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Smart Meetings’ What One Thing podcast is your shortcut to the top of the events world. We interview savvy meeting planners, speakers and industry experts about the decisions that made all the difference in their lives and careers so you can take the fast track to your dreams.
Smart Meetings hosts What One Thing? A Meeting Planner's Guide to the Top of the Events World, a business show with 54 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What One Thing? , JT Long speaks with Falon Veit, founder and CEO of EES Agency, about why extraordinary event strategy begins with human connection. Veit reflects on her 26-year caree
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What One Thing , host JT Long sits down with Mark Herrera, president and chief security strategist at Global Awareness Professionals, to discuss what it really means to build safer, be
Send us Fan Mail What does it really mean to be original? In this episode of What One Thing?, Sophia Abramchuk, founder of the Originate Institute, shares why the most powerful ideas are not created from scratch; they ar
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What One Thing?, leadership coach and Paralympian John Register challenges the idea that success comes from doing more. Instead, he introduces “amputate to elevate”, the practice of le
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What One Thing?, host Devon Montgomery Pasha, CMP, CED, talks with world champion Irish dancers Michael and Matthew Gardiner, known globally as The Gardiner Brothers, whose viral perfo
Send us Fan Mail The ROI of Joy In this episode of What One Thing, host Devon Montgomery Pasha speaks with Liz Lathan, CMP , co-founder of Club Ichi, about the power of community, curiosity and human connection in the me
Send us Fan Mail America’s 250th anniversary isn’t just a historic milestone. It is a major opportunity for event professionals to create experiences that bring people together and tell stories that actually stick. In th
Send us Fan Mail If your virtual room feels fine, but nobody is leaning in, this episode is for you. Hosted by Devon Pasha Montgomery, this What One Thing? episode spotlights virtual and hybrid engagement expert John Che
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What One Thing, host JT Long examines why advocacy has become essential for meeting professionals navigating today’s rapidly shifting landscape. The conversation opens with leadership
Send us Fan Mail What does it really mean to be yourself at work, not the curated version, not the corporate mask, but the fully expressed you? In this episode of What One Thing?, transformational speaker and author Judi
Send us Fan Mail In this energizing episode of What One Thing?, Devon Montgomery Pasha sits down with behavioral science expert and global keynote speaker Nancy Harhut to explore why people say yes and how understanding
Send us Fan Mail In this special edition of What One Thing?, Smart Meetings flips the script and “interviews” the city of San Francisco by talking with two of the people who define its spirit. First, Anna Marie Presutti,
Send us Fan Mail In this conversation of What One Thing, co-host Devon Montgomery Pasha chats with Shaena Harrison, professional wing person and CEO of Wing People, a boutique agency dedicated to bringing genuine human c
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What One Thing, host JT Long steps inside the Marriott Bonvoy Convention and Resort Network Elite Experience Suite at the Marriott Marquis New York to explore how meetings can ignite a
Send us Fan Mail Founding partner of Imprint Events Group, Nicole Marsh, joins host JT Long for a candid conversation about what it really means to lead with heart. She shares lessons from nearly three decades in the hos
Send us Fan Mail Live from IMEX America, Smart Meetings’ What One Thing? podcast features candid conversations with three powerhouse leaders shaping the future of events. Mike Dominguez, president and CEO of Associated L
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What One Thing?, Smart Meeting's VP, JT Long sits down with Justine Sterling Converse and April Zorsky , co-founders of Brigade Events , a woman-led agency redefining what it means to
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of What One Thing? we take you behind the scenes of IMEX America 2025 in Las Vegas. First, Carina Bauer , CEO of IMEX Group, shares insights on what is new this year, from AI-powe
Send us Fan Mail Smart Meetings vice president and content director JT Long sits down with powerhouse emcee and event strategist Devon Montgomery Pasha for an unforgettable conversation about authenticity, impact and the
Send us Fan Mail From classical violin gigs in Des Moines to scaling a multimillion-dollar event production empire, Natasha Miller's career journey is anything but ordinary. In this episode, the founder and CEO of Entire
John Register
Paralympic Silver Medalist, Army Veteran and Motivational Speaker
1 appearance on this show
John Chen
Virtual Meeting Producer · Engaging Virtual Meetings
1 appearance on this show
Judi Holler
keynote speaker, author, podcaster, entrepreneur
1 appearance on this show
Nancy Harhut
author of Using Behavioral Science in Marketing · HBT Marketing
1 appearance on this show
Shaena Harrison
CEO · Wingpeople.io
1 appearance on this show
Amanda Cox
vice president of Sales, Convention & Resort Sales · Bellaire Multifamily Management
1 appearance on this show
Carina Bauer
CEO · IMEX Group
1 appearance on this show
Tahira Endean
head of programming for IMEX · IMEX America 2023
1 appearance on this show
Natasha Miller
founder and CEO · The Called Women Show
1 appearance on this show
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