Brad Langley is an industry legend whose extensive career spans agencies, startups, and major players in the event tech world, including his current role as CrowdComms’ Senior Vice President, Americas.

Join host Adam Parry as they explore how event tech has evolved, examining what’s changed, what’s remained constant, and what the future holds. From discussing the integral role of data and AI to sharing insights on industry trends and challenges, Brad offers a comprehensive view on how event tech is still helping to shape meaningful connections.

Whether it’s enhancing planner experiences or understanding attendee expectations, this episode offers insight for anyone interested in event tech’s transformative journey.

Duncan Strain started Silent Noize 16 years ago. A gamechanger.

In this episode, Duncan talks host Adam Parry through the journey from promoting Birmingham club nights to hearing about headphones for events from his business partner, launching Silent Noize and the circumstances/breakthroughs that led to the Silent Seminars offshoot some 10 years later.

Duncan, and Adam, remember the impact of introducing headphones to an early edition of Event Tech Live, at the Old Truman Brewery, and how the idea has become almost ubiquitous across the model since – at home and, increasingly, abroad.

The conversation takes in Goa beaches, Silent Seminars providing for silent yoga and meditation too, event wellness rooms, immersive experiences, cinemas, the spoils of headphones for students and staying in front of wireless earbuds. It covers new partnerships, the challenges running/expanding Silent Seminars, picking the right people, the enormity of the US market, and beyond.

In this episode, host Adam Parry is joined by Adam Jones, CEO of FFAIR. Adam shares his remarkable story from starting Showplans to leading FFAIR, a groundbreaking exhibitor shop experience technology. Discover his insights on entrepreneurship, innovation in the events industry, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.

Explore the challenges he faced, from overcoming copycat competitors to navigating acquisitions, and learn how these experiences influenced his approach to building a more resilient and profitable business model at FFAIR. This episode offers a masterclass in balancing risk, leveraging operational tech, and staying ahead of the curve in a competitive market.

In this episode of the Event Tech Talk Show, host, Adam Parry, is joined by Matt Allen, CEO of CrowdComms, as we dive deep into his recent publication "Beyond the Business Card".

This manifesto redefines the essence of community-building and authentic connections at events. Discover Matt's intriguing journey into the events industry, from humble beginnings, and his insightful perspectives on retaining invaluable knowledge beyond the confines of an event.

Explore the balance between technological integration and nurturing meaningful human connections. Whether dealing with challenges in marketing budget allocations or the evolving role of data in events, Matt provides a fresh take on making events a cradle of genuine interactions.

Tune in to explore the evolving dynamics of event technology and learn about creating impactful and lasting event experiences.

In this episode of the Event Tech Talk Show, join us for an enlightening discussion with Kieran Garlic, the visionary founder and managing director of Present Communications.

Delve into Kieran's extraordinary journey from his beginnings in theatre to leading impactful hybrid events and redefining corporate communications.

Gain unique insights into creating inclusive and engaging event experiences that resonate with diverse audiences.

Learn how internal communications play a crucial role in today's varied work environments and explore emerging technologies that are shaping the future of event accessibility.

Discover innovative strategies for audience engagement and embrace the evolving landscapes of virtual and hybrid events.

In the thrilling finale of Season 3 of the Event Tech Talk Show, we delve into the heart of Event Tech Live London 2024 with special guest Richard Belcher from First Sight Media. Discover how the event's speaker interview studio has evolved and the exciting addition of a podcast studio, enhancing live engagement and content creation.

Join us as Richard shares his inspiration behind offering podcast studios at events and the value they add to the overall attendee experience. Explore the innovative approaches used to transform event spaces into dynamic content hubs and how these elements drive audience interaction and sponsor satisfaction.

The episode also highlights success stories and the promising future of content creation and distribution in the event tech space. Tune in to learn how thoughtful planning and partnership with First Sight Media bring content creation to life, making Event Tech Live the beacon of industry expertise. Whether you are an event organiser or tech enthusiast, this episode provides valuable insights and inspiration for anyone looking to elevate their event experience.

Welcome to the fourth episode of the Event Tech Talk Show, recorded at Event Tech Live London, 2024. Join host Adam as he discusses with Oliver Rowe, founder and CEO of VenuIQ, and Dan Loosemore from Data Centre Dynamics, about the transformative power of artificial intelligence and data tracking in enhancing event experiences.

Oliver shares insights on VenuIQ's journey and how their award-winning mobile app technologies and pioneering Bluetooth tracking have revolutionised event management. He emphasises the importance of moving beyond traditional methods and leveraging data to create seamless and insightful event experiences.

Dan highlights the critical role of data analytics and behavioral insights in modern media and event businesses, sharing how Data Centre Dynamics utilises these tools to bridge sales gaps and drive better results for clients. The discussion delves into the challenges and future potentials of integrating technology in organising successful events.

This episode is packed with expert opinions on the balance between technological advances and human elements in event planning, the significance of understanding attendee behavior, and the strategic use of tech innovations to optimise event effectiveness. Tune in for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of event technology and data utilisation.

Welcome to the third episode of the Event Tech Talk Show, recorded live at Event Tech Live 2024 in London. In this episode, we dive into the world of event management with Mateo Poggio, the co-founder of Fenix Event Tech, a company that offers innovative badging and check-in solutions for events. Mateo shares his insights on launching Fenix Event Tech and how the company aims to not only provide seamless check-in experiences but also integrate various event technologies to offer a unified solution for clients.

Discover how Fenix Event Tech's expertise in service and hardware, coupled with their flexible integration of different software platforms, sets them apart in the industry. Mateo emphasises the importance of creating stress-free event environments, allowing organisers to focus on delivering a memorable experience for attendees. Additionally, the discussion touches on the role of AI in the future of event technology and the ongoing need for authentic human connections in an increasingly digital world.

Tune in to learn about Fenix’s strategies for overcoming event management challenges and how they serve as a trustworthy partner in delivering exceptional event experiences. Whether you're in the industry or merely curious about the future of event technology, this episode provides valuable insights and inspiration.