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ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. Keep your professional status up-to-date while enjoying and learning from this incredible lineup of speakers.

Big Ideas, Tiny Details!

Kate Calderon  (Vice President, National Director of Creative, Hello Destination Management)

Cameron Rust, CSEP  (National Director, Brand Activation, Hello! Destination Management)

Location: Grand Ballroom G

Date: Thursday, February 27

Time: 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

Pass Type: All Access, Combined CS/TSE Conference Pass, TSE Conference Pass, TSE Premium Pass

Track: TSE-Trends & Design, TSE-Event Mgmt & Production

Associations and Accreditations: AEP-approved

Vault Recording: TBD

Audience Level: Intermediate

Come get those creative juices flowing in this kick-ass masterclass on how to find your clients’ “Wow!” and turn strategy into story that sells. Join two award-winning event producers as they share the skinny on the big ideas and tiny details that brought a curated selection of their favorite events to life. Told through “case stories” and plenty of pretty pictures, together you’ll explore the industry trends, tips, tricks, and inspiration that can become the secret ingredients to turn any conflict into your hero’s journey.