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WHY YOU WANT PERENNIALS IN THE ROOM
They don’t fit into generations; they transcend them — and they’re the uncredited engine behind every event that has ever truly worked.
Nov 13
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David Adler
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The Confidential: The Knit Cap That Wouldn’t Come Off
My Culture Moment that Could Be Behind the Times But Still Trying to Decode
Nov 13
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David Adler
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Be Part of the First Event Entrepreneur Think Tank and Accelerator On December 2
The Events Venture Group
Nov 13
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David Adler
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The Confidential: The Power Index Behind the Velvet Rope
Q-4 2025 Vendelux Report
Nov 13
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David Adler
The Agenda Experiment: Reading IBTM Before It Happens
Before the crowds arrive in Barcelona, a quiet experiment: using AI to “listen” to the IBTM World 2025 agenda — and discover what it really says about…
Nov 12
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David Adler
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The Confidential: Field Notes from Eventlandia
Vendelux’s new Power Index, Money20/20’s marketing brilliance, a $40K cautionary tale, the Event Venture Group builder’s bootc intelligence, field…
Nov 10
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David Adler
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Events Are Being Rewritten—And You’re Probably Still Running the Old Playbook
In Her New Book, Sasha Frieze—the Wise UK Strategy Guru Rewrites What Event Leadership Really Means
Nov 9
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David Adler
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Inside the Protest That Stole Your Event
How Climate Defiance’s stagecraft collided with corporate crisis choreography—and what happens when both sides rehearse for the same moment.
Nov 4
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David Adler
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The Facilitator Whisperer: Why Adrian Segar May Be the Most Important Event Designer You’ve Never Heard Of
There are people who change the way we gather, and then there are those who change the why.
Nov 3
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David Adler
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The Power—and Peril—of Recognition
From the burnout behind the ballroom to the quiet rebellion of those who said “don’t vote for me,” the events world is having a reckoning—with…
Nov 1
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David Adler
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October 2025
Laurie Kirby Built the Room Where Festival Creators Go to Think
FestForums wasn’t built for applause. It was built for the people who build culture.
Oct 28
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David Adler
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Color Fluent: How Black Event Professionals Are Rewriting the Rules of Power, Presence, and Belonging
Cultural fluency has become the new currency in live events — and Black event professionals are leading the ledger.
Oct 23
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David Adler
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