MyOhMy Events Podcast: Recent Episodes
Lorna Reeves
MyOhMy Events Podcast empowers business owners to elevate, scale and 10x their business through face to face and virtual events and beyond. We talk hacks, tips and stories of others so you can thrive, grow and level up your business
We spend some time with Jill Golledge, founder of the Thoughful Leader.
We talk all thing introvert, the secret powers of introverts and how you can still be a powerful, compelling speaker as an introvert.
Spoiler - we're not all meek and mild!
Jill has loads of great hints and tips - if you want more grab some freebies here FREE PRESENTATION POWER CHECKLIST
In this episode I talk all things amazing facilitators and trainers can do.
With Tammy, we discuss the shift from face to face to online, the unheaval of the last few years and how you can still train and develop people with impact in this new world.
You will get insights into the National Facilitator awards https://www.nationalfacilitatorawards.com/
Tammy Banks - Taye Training https://tayetraining.org.uk/
What actually is Marketing and how do you do it well?
Well, Karen Campbell is here to tell us all about it, dispelling the myths and giving top tips to improve your marketing today, as well as bit of 1920's glitz and glamour for good measure.
Work with Karen https://karencampbellmarketing.com/
Hotsy Totsy (IYKYK) https://hotsy-totsy.co.uk/
If you listen to the media, it's doom and gloom, the recession is coming we are all going bust. Robin Waite talks to us about why you should be stepping out of the race to the bottom and putting your prices up today!
Connect with Robin here: https://www.robinwaite.com/
Order a copy of Take Your Shot https://www.robinwaite.com/books/take-your-shot
Ever thought 'I can't move my business online, it just won't work for me!'
Well, this episode might just change your mind.
Katie Saywell, Founder of The Dogs Code, talks about how she moved her dog training business online and is growing faster than ever.
Find out more about Katie https://www.thedogscode.com/
Work with Katie https://thedogscode.as.me/schedule.php
People are returning to in person events right?
Wrong! Mosst attendees still prefer events online. Here is alook at why you should be running hybrid events and what the benefits to your clients and your attendees are.
If you are thinking 'how can I get people to my events...' 'how can I do more with my events...'
You're in the wrong mindset - Events are not about you!
They are about your attendees!
Want to know more about how this shift can be powerful for you?
Events are not just about running a conference or a workshop.
Events can be an amazing way to build brand exposure, woven into your marketing sequence and an integral part of your sales funnel.
In this episode we look at how you can use events to find new prospects and nurture them to full paying clients.
Do run a stellar event, give it everything you've got and then think, "Now what?"
If so then you are probably missing the key feature, the follow up sequence.
The part of your online evernt that makes sure you are squeezing every opportunity out of your events.
Ever wondered how some speakers just have this magic, where they can draw their audiences in, it takes them seconds. The key? Authenticity. In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking to the wonder that is Dr Gemma Munro.
We talk all things authentic, leading a life and business that feels good. How do you know you're on the right track and how to connect with clients and audiences in a meaninful way.
Connect with Gemma by her website above or stacey@drgemmamunro.com
Dr Gemma Munro is a thought leader, a transformational facilitator and an uplifting and award-winning speaker, with a PhD in performance psychology and a flair for lighting up leaders. Winner of the Duncan Prize for speaking and a two-time Telstra Businesswoman of the Year finalist, Gemma is known as a catalyst for laughter, a-ha moments and wake-up calls. She has the unique ability to inspire an audience to make deep, long-lasting changes in mindset and behaviours, and to make these changes feel easy and joyful. And yes, she can do all this in the space of one keynote.
Dr Gemma has spoken to audiences at Google, Amazon, PayPal, Qantas, Vodafone, and the NHS in London. She co-founded Inkling Group and was the founder of Inkling Women, known for its work across Australia, Asia and the UK in rapidly lifting the percentage of women at leadership level.
Dr Gemma has inspired over 72,000 people around the world, and her keynote at Google headquarters in Silicon Valley was live-streamed to every Google office on the planet. As a classically trained singer, Gemma knows how to engage thousands. She has performed in Westminster Abbey, Radio City Music Hall and, somewhat heart-stoppingly, to 53,000 screaming fans as a backing vocalist for the Rolling Stones.
Are you running events for business this year and are not sure which way the world and market are heading? If so, in this episode we talk all this hybrid and in what direction you should be heading in to stay ahead of the field (hint it involves hybrid! ;o)
And why should you? If you are running or planning events this year, sustainability is everything!
In this episode we explore:-
What is event sustainabilty and why is it important to your business and your attendees
Feeling nervous or anxious before your event?
Dry mouth, shaking, cant' remember what you need to say?
It's ok - nerves are good!
this episode we explore the nerves and how we can use them to be our super power!
Are you struggling to fill your events? Tickets sales waning?
Here are my top 10 tips for overhauling your tickets sales process for events.
Sell without the hassle - listen now!
Level up your hybrid event. Here are my top secrets to next level hybrid events.
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Your audience needs more, expect better and deserve amazing!
Stand out in your industry and give your audiences the ultimate experience
What even are hybrid events, should I just wait for face to face events to come back, is online dead? Heck no! Lorna outlines the trends of the industry and how hybrid events are here to stay and what you need to do to run the BEST hybrid events. Stand out from the crowd and elevate your events
How do you make sure your event runs smoothly., without a hitch and your attendees get maximum experience. Here is step 6 of our 6-step E.V.E.N.T.S method.
Showtime - this is it, the day of your event.
All the hints and tips you need for contingency planning, experience led events and following up! Do not leave money on the table!
When you have a tiny thumbnail to stare at and you are only seen from the shoulders up, how do you make sure you make meaningful connections when you are in your online event or workshop?
You could be meeting a new client building know, like, trust in your business or trying to establish a long term working relationship.
Nick Thomas of Nick Thomas & Associates takes us through some of the finer points of working in the virtual space.
Hone your skills and level up your online connections now
Contact Nick here
We all know we need to communicate well in business but are we doing it effectively to our target market, especially in our events?
How to harness the power of collaboration to grow ourselves and our business and so much more - the amazing Carrie-Ann Wade of The Cat's Pajamas shares her amazing insight.
https://www.cats-pajamas.co.uk/
Audiences expect more from our online events, more than they did last year.
It is your job as a business owner to give it to them!
This episode we talk finishing touches and making your event interactive and next level!
This is step 5 of our 6 step E.V.E.N.T.S process.
Numbers- how to fill you events, ensure people attend and stay in your online event.
If you haven't listened to the previous 4 steps, please do go back.
Here is Execute, the third step in our 6 step method to planning your best ever business event.
Whether online or in person following the 6 step methodology will keep you focused, ontrack and organised.
In this episode I settle in with good friend and mentor James White, we have worked together for years and what this man does not know about sales, isn't worth knowing!
James White has been helping small businesses success in sales. (JamesWhiteSales.business)
James has advice on selling in webinars, maximising your sales and cuts the BS when it comes to sales process and sales excuses!
It's not too late to join his 4 week - no nonsense sales course
https://www.jameswhite.business/no-nonsense-sales-training/
Find resources at his website
YouTube https://youtu.be/9A2ZyVXaHRY and so much more.
In this episode I speak to best-selling author and multi-business entrepreneur Alexander Seery.
The founder of Shifts to Success, he helps those in the public sector break out, make a change and live life on their terms.
www.shiftstosuccess.com
In this episode the amazing Jason Graystone, of Graystone Education, spends time with us talking all things around building financial freedom, scaling your business.
Building a business from zero to millions.
We talk mindset and so much other awesome value.
If you are ready to overhaul your mindset and step up a level in your business - take time and spend it right here.
Since starting his first business at 22 years old, Investor and currency trader Jason Graystone has successfully built and run multi million pound businesses both in the service sector and online.
Jason believes that if you have the right balanced mindset, and adopt the right personality traits, you can use simple formulas to achieve anything you want in life; and it’s this attitude that allowed him to achieve complete financial independence by the time he was 30 by strategically replacing his active work force income from passive investments.
Since then, Jason helps to empower others around money and wealth creation and designing their best life.
Jason believes that everyone deserves to live an inspired life. “When we are free and able to focus on meaningful work, we become better human beings. All we want in life is time primarily, and then the ability to focus on our highest values for fulfilment and reward.”
Find out more about Tiers of Freedom or about Jason here
So, in the last episode we Explored your event.
This was step 1 of our 6-step EVENT method. Today we cover step 2
Vision
Without this step your events, online or in person have the potential to be flat, staid and run of the mill.
Whether this event is new or you're revamping something old - Vision is an essential step!
In this episode, we take a look at the first step in our 6 steps EVENTS method.
This is designed to help your event messaging land, speak to your target audience.
Ever wondered why some people get rave reviews about their events and how much impact they had? Well, it's not all about the glamourous venue to the whizzy technology - it actually comes down to cold hard research.
Investigation, research and laser focus - like being an event spy-ninja.
'E' is for Explore - lets explore together....
In this episode, before I launch into how to run your business events and level up, I want to let you into a few secrets as to how I ended up here- running events globally. Spinning hundred of plates all the time and the highs and very, very lows that brought me here.
This is my story, its personal, its a little brutal in places but hopefully explains a little!
Welcome to the MyOhMy Events podcast.
A place you can grow, learn practical tips and pick up advice from inspirational leaders in business and entrepreneurs who have built successful business on and off line using the power of events!
Over the next few weeks, we'll show the functions of setting up and planning your events, learn from masters of industry and then come on a journey with us to elevate your events.
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