What One Thing? A Meeting Planner's Guide to the Top of the Events World
Smart Meetings’ What One Thing podcast is your shortcut to the top of the events world. We interview savvy meeting planners, speakers and industry experts about the decisions that made all the difference in their lives and careers so you can take the fast track to your dreams.
What One Thing? A Meeting Planner's Guide to the Top of the Events World
Latest Episodes
Don’t Show Up Cold: How to Design Your IMEX Experience
In this episode of What One Thing?, Smart Meetings Vice President and Editorial Director JT Long talks with Tahira Endean, head of programming at IMEX, about what attendees can expect at IMEX America 2026, Oct. 13-15 at Mandalay Bay in...
Bet on Yourself
What happens when you bet on yourself, embrace what makes you different and leave a little room for the unexpected?On this episode of What One Thing?, host Devon Montgomery Pasha sits down with keynote speaker, entrepreneur and ...
Stop Abandoning Yourself for Approval
What happens when achievement, people-pleasing and resilience become ways of proving that we are worthy?Megan Miller, founder and CEO of Unleashed Leadership, joins What One Thing host JT Long to explore the small, often unnoticed ways p...
The Power of Participation
Fred Stein has produced nearly 3,000 major events, including Philadelphia’s 300th anniversary, the bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution, Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia and two Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl parades. Stein is managing a he...
Business Moves at the Speed of Human Connection
In this episode of What One Thing?, JT Long speaks with Falon Veit, founder and CEO of EES Agency, about why extraordinary event strategy begins with human connection. Veit reflects on her 26-year career in live events, the skills emer...