• The State of Group Travel
    Jun 26 2026

    A discussion with Kevin Hinton from U.S. Travel on the current trends and challenges facing group travel and how event professionals can adapt for a more optimal future.

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    36 mins
  • AI for events in 2026
    May 20 2026

    Event professionals McNeel Keenan and Erin Bellwood share the ways they’re leveraging AI and how they see the tech impacting the industry now and in the future.

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    41 mins
  • Event sustainability Takes Center Stage
    Apr 24 2026

    Lauren Keiser and Lindsay Arell join host Michael Pinchera for a conversation exploring the latest trends driving eco-conscious planning, from waste reduction and carbon tracking to enhanced stakeholder engagement and data management.

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    32 mins
  • The Attendee Engagement Puzzle
    Feb 27 2026

    Attendee engagement takes center stage with Andrea Yates and Mark Mallchok on the latest episode of MPI’s EVENTalks podcast.

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    39 mins
  • Event Journalists Sound Off
    Jan 29 2026

    Journalists Tyler Davidson and Andrea Doyle share their experience and insight from decades of covering events, the impact of remote work and AI and what they'd like to see change in this industry.

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    41 mins
  • Looking ahead to 2026
    Dec 19 2025

    Concluding our two-part series with Cvent’s Kelli Kopec and Maritz’ Steve O’Malley, this conversation explores event industry expectations and trends for 2026.

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    23 mins
  • Looking back on 2025
    Nov 20 2025

    Event professionals from two of the biggest names in the industry—Cvent’s Kelli Kopec and Maritz’ Steve O’Malley—reflect on the year that was.

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    23 mins
  • For the lulz: A chat about DashCon 2
    Oct 24 2025

    Simone Miller and Avis Petrie on creating a convention and cultural experience they’d want to attend. This conversation with the amateur, Gen Z event planners behind DashCon 2 is a testament to the interest and skill of the youngest generation of working adults entering the industry.

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    37 mins