Guest: Janice Cardinale<\/span><\/p>\nIn this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth Kormanik, editor in chief of BizBash, hear from Janice Cardinale, founder of Toronto-based company The Idea Hunter. Cardinale shares what she looks for in an event entertainment act and what’s exciting her right now. She also discusses how long a performance should last; ways to accommodate smaller budgets; and the coolest new technology, musicians, artists, photo booths, dancers, and more out there today.<\/span><\/p>\nSponsored by Hilton Meetings & Events and Go West.<\/span>
Running time 51:34.<\/span><\/p>\nRoundtable Discussion:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0how she defines “entertainment”; what younger generations want from entertainment acts; how many performers should be at an event; the rising talent she’s most excited about<\/span><\/p>\nFurther Reading<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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BizBash\u2019s coverage of event entertainment<\/span>
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https:\/\/www.theideahunter.ca\/the-hunt\/<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\nComing Soon to GatherGeeks<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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CSM LeadDog\u2019s Dan Mannix, the teams behind Convene and Convers(ate)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\nThis Episode Is Sponsored By…<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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Go West<\/span><\/span>
Go West is the must-attend event in Canada for event professionals. Produced in partnership with BizBash, this is an industry event you do not want to miss. Relevant education, experiential moments, and most importantly the opportunity to meet industry influencers and engage with like-minded event professionals. Find more information at gowestevent.ca.<\/span>
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Hilton Meetings & Events<\/span><\/span>
Planning an event and wondering how you can give your attendees the best experience possible? Take advantage of customized meetings with Hilton that make it easier than ever to incorporate health, wellness, entertainment, and waste reduction. From Yoga & Yogurt morning starts to Puppies & Ice Cream afternoon breaks, Hilton will help you build an extraordinary meeting that attendees will remember. To book your next meeting or event, go to <\/span>meetings.hilton.com<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n