{"podcast":{"title":"Ignite Your Events: The Podcast","slug":"ignite-your-events-the-podcast-7027698","podcast_index_feed_id":7027698,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/ignitemagazine/feed.xml","website_url":"https://ignitemagazine.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18766324/Podcast_Library_Cover_29zvkh.jpg","author":"Ignite Magazine","episode_count":23,"summary":"Brought to you by Ignite, the magazine for business event professionals, Ignite Your Events explores the issues facing the industry—from RFPs and price setting to ethics and negotiating—and speaks to the innovative thinkers who are working on the solutions. Your hosts, Debbie van der Beek, President and Chief Visionary Officer of Ignite and Editor, and Director of Content Innovation Laura Bickle aren’t afraid stir the pot and have the tough discussions necessary to move the industry forward. Tune in for an inspiring and insightful conversation filled with real experiences, actionable advice and a sense of community.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-27T22:18:45.657777+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ignite-your-events-the-podcast-7027698"},"episode":{"title":"Events are NOT Bad Optics!","slug":"events-are-not-bad-optics","published_at":"2025-05-13T18:48:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ignite-your-events-the-podcast-7027698/events-are-not-bad-optics","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ignite-your-events-the-podcast-7027698","url":"https://ignitemagazine.podbean.com/e/events-are-not-bad-optics/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kf8s6k6mshmxv5f4/Podcast_1283yfb.mp3","summary":"In this episode, Julie Danaylov, co-founder of Cirque Revolution, calls on event pros to take a stand and fight the myth that events are “bad optics” during trying economic times. Bonus: you’ll leave with concrete ideas for how to respond when a client or internal leadership wants to cancel due to bad optics.","meta_description":"In this episode, Julie Danaylov, co-founder of Cirque Revolution, calls on event pros to take a stand and fight the myth that events are “bad optics” duri…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1651,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ignite-your-events-the-podcast-7027698/episodes/events-are-not-bad-optics/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ignite-your-events-the-podcast-7027698/events-are-not-bad-optics.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}