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Now Boarding

Now Boarding

Written by: Kenny Totten and Jason Skipper
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Now Boarding is a podcast dedicated to exploring the business behind the world we move through—covering travel, entrepreneurship, industry news, and business breakdowns across a wide range of sectors. Our goal is to entertain, educate, and inspire curious professionals. Hosted by Kenny Totten & Jason Skipper. Listen to Now Boarding anywhere you get your podcasts.Kenny Totten and Jason Skipper Economics
Episodes
  • EP 120: The Future of Events & Travel with Michel Huguenin
    May 19 2026

    In this episode of the Now Boarding Podcast, we sit down with Michel Huguenin to talk all things events — from the future of event planning and attendee experience to travel logistics, technology, and what it really takes to create unforgettable experiences.We also dive into the evolving relationship between business travel and events, industry trends, operational challenges, and where the space is headed next.Whether you work in events, meetings, travel, or hospitality, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and real-world perspective.✈️ #Events #EventPlanning #BusinessTravel #MeetingsIndustry #Podcast #TravelTech #Hospitality #CorporateEvents

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    26 mins
  • EP118: - 7 lessons from leading global events at Starbucks - Ashley Erickson
    Mar 9 2026

    In this episode we sit down with Ashley Erickson, Head of Global Events and Brand & Experiential Strategy, to explore what it takes to lead large-scale events for one of the world’s most recognizable brands.In this conversation, we cover:• The realities of leading global event programs for major brands• How experiential strategy shapes brand perception• Lessons learned from managing large-scale corporate events• The connection between corporate travel and event success• Leadership insights from years in the events industry• How the events landscape is evolving globallyWhether you're an event professional, marketer, or someone interested in how major brands create meaningful experiences, this episode offers valuable perspectives from a leader in the industry.#EventPlanning #ExperientialMarketing #CorporateEvents #EventLeadership #Podcast

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    29 mins
  • EP 117: - 5 Things Every Event Planner Must Know
    Mar 9 2026

    In this episode, we sit down with Todd Schwartz, CMP, an experienced leader in event and experiential marketing, to break down the 5 things every event planner must know to create successful and memorable events.From building impactful brand experiences to navigating the fast-changing world of live events, Todd shares insights from years of working in the event industry. Whether you're an event professional, marketer, or just curious about how great events come together, this conversation is packed with practical tips and real-world lessons.

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    29 mins
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