Why Big Event Ideas Only Matter If They’re Impactful

06/12/23 • 45 min

GatherGeeks by BizBash: The Event Industry Podcast

Host: David Adler Guest: Michael Cirino

In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Michael Cirino, the mastermind behind the 100-Course Meal and founder of creative studio House of Attention. Cirino knows that events have the power to evoke emotions and leave lasting impressions, and his storytelling prowess is sure to leave you inspired. In this episode, he shares the secrets behind that groundbreaking dinner event, discusses the inner workings of House of Attention and his concept of “big ideas,” and reveals his remarkable perspective on event experiences. This conversation is sure to challenge your perceptions and ignite your imagination.

Host: David Adler Guest: Michael Cirino

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