The Road Ahead
The live events industry is no stranger to tough times, but today we are dealing with the fight of our lives. “The Road Ahead” podcast, hosted by Les Goldberg, CEO of ETP and LMG, explores the COVID-19 pandemic’s deep impact on live events, altering the ways we gather, meet and communicate.
Podcasting since 2020 • 87 episodes
The Road Ahead
Latest Episodes
Creating a Safe Environment for Live Events - Episode 87
It is all about event safety for the audience. Les Goldberg talks with Timothy Wimbley from Events TNT, Mark Herrera from Global Awareness Professionals and Dominic Housiaux from Risky Business Resources about creating a safe environment for li...
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Season 1
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Episode 87
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41:07
How Meeting Planners Win at Hotel Negotiations - Episode 86
Les Goldberg talks with John Cruz from MetLife, Adriance Cesa from Huntington Bank, Larry Epstein from The Launch Group and Mandy Hazlett from National Precast Concrete Association about the elements of negotiating a successful contract with th...
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Season 1
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Episode 86
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27:06
What Keeps Us Hooked on Live Events - Episode 85
Les Goldberg talk with Stage Manager- Miles Kapper, Scenic Designer and Creative Director at- Tony Castrigno at Design Contact and Executive VP Creative Services at Media Loft - Daniel Walls about what it is about the live event business that k...
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Episode 85
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38:07
Working With In-House AV Teams - Episode 84
Have you found fair value when working with in-house providers—both exclusive and nonexclusive? In this episode of The Road Ahead, Les Goldberg talks with Karim Kassab, Aaron Levinthal, and Dan Wilcox about their real-world experiences...
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Season 1
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Episode 84
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35:29
The Importance of Safety in the Live Events Industry - Episode 83
There is no compromise in safety. Les Goldberg talks with Jim Digby – President of Show Makers, Ken Keberle – Director of Education for Event Safety Alliance and Rutger Jansen – Managing Partner of Backbone International about the importance ab...
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Episode 83
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