# Your Big Event is Over....Now What? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-catholic-school-leaders-podcast-6760827/your-big-event-is-over-now-what Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-catholic-school-leaders-podcast-6760827/your-big-event-is-over-now-what.md Podcast: [The Catholic School Leaders Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-catholic-school-leaders-podcast-6760827) Published: 2025-11-20T14:19:00+00:00 Episode link: https://cslp.bepodcast.network/episodes/your-big-event-is-over-now-what Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/4c220b2f/142c923e.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-catholic-school-leaders-podcast-6760827/episodes/your-big-event-is-over-now-what Duration seconds: 675 ## Resource Catholic School Leaders Podcast Host: John Mihalyo In this episode, John talks about an often–overlooked part of fundraising events: what happens after the gala, dinner, or major celebration ends. He walks advancement directors and school leaders through the importance of gathering your team soon after the event to reflect, celebrate, and identify opportunities for improvement. In This Episode Why every major event needs a post-event audit The key questions to guide your reflection: What worked—and why? What didn’t work—and why not? What should we keep, stop, or change for next year? How honest feedback builds stronger events and stronger culture Why involving event chairs, committee members, and parent volunteers leads to better insights How reflection helps refresh stale traditions and spark new energy Connect With John Want help reviewing your recent event or planning for the next one? Visit www.elementaryadvancement.com Click here to set up a time to meet with John Mihalyo ! Learn more about today's sponsor, Renaissance: As a global leader in education technology operating in more than 110 countries, Renaissance is committed to providing educators with insights and resources to accelerate growth and help all students build a strong foundation for success. We believe that technology can unlock a more effective learning experience, ensure that students get the personalized teaching they need to thrive, and help educators and administrators to truly, fully, See Every Student. Learn more at renaissance.com . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-catholic-school-leaders-podcast-6760827/episodes/your-big-event-is-over-now-what/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-catholic-school-leaders-podcast-6760827/your-big-event-is-over-now-what.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.