A survivor of childhood sexual violence comes to terms with his scars and the ones that caused them.
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Hi, I'm Clare Forestier, your guide to shaking up business events. Welcome to Not the Same as Last Year, where we ditch the predictable to focus on attendee-first experiences. Every week, we challenge the norm, offering tips to create events your attendees will love, alongside insights from event rebels. Ready to make your corporate events unforgettable? Join the movement. Let's transform audiences together!
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How to Add Time & Space to Your B2B Events
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In this episode, Clare discusses the importance of giving attendees time and space at events. She highlights the problem of jam-packed agendas and the need for attendees to have time to think and absorb information. Clare emphasizes the importance of self-care and creating inclusive spaces for all attendees. She shares examples of events that have …
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From Cringe to Connection: Effective Networking at Events
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In this episode, Clare Forestier discusses the importance of effective and enjoyable networking at events. She emphasizes the need to create an environment where attendees feel comfortable and empowered to make genuine connections. Clare suggests understanding the preferences and networking goals of the audience to tailor networking activities acco…
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Design Events That Let Your Attendees Feel Seen and Heard
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Have you ever left an event feeling like you didn't quite belong? In this episode of Not the Same As Last Year I chat with Kelly McCormack, an event psychologist, about the fundamental human need to be seen and heard. Kelly reveals how a focus on attendee psychology can transform events from forgettable gatherings to powerful experiences. We discus…
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Convincing Event Stakeholders to Go Attendee-First
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Struggling to get your team and stakeholders excited about attendee-centric events? You're not alone! In this episode of Not The Same As Last Year, I tackle the challenge of building a compelling case for prioritizing the attendee experience. We'll explore the benefits of attendee-centric events, from increased ROI and happier attendees to a positi…
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Event Speakers: From One Way Lecturers to Engaging Facilitators
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In this episode, we discuss how to help event speakers become more engaging and interactive. I emphasise the importance of pre-event meetings with speakers to align goals and expectations, as well as to understand their expertise and presentation preferences. I highlight the need for event organisers to clearly communicate their vision and goals to…
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FOMO to Freedom, Is Hybrid the Attendee-First Solution?
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This episode discusses the benefits of hybrid events and how they prioritise the attendee experience. Clare explains that hybrid events combine the best of both worlds, in-person and virtual, to create a truly inclusive and engaging experience. she emphasizes the importance of offering options to attendees, as they have more choices than ever befor…
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Let Your Event Attendee Take The Wheel
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In this episode I look at ways to transform attendees from passive spectators to active contributors. Discover how letting attendees shape the agenda through session submissions, voting, and 'unconference' sessions can create a more dynamic and engaging event experience. I suggest various ways to empower attendees, such as gathering feedback, co-cr…
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Building Engaging Events and Communities with Liz Lathan
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A big part of making an event successful is building a community. You can do this before, during, or after an event. Giving attendees the opportunity to be part of one can make them feel connected and valued. My guest today has a background in creating engaging events. Liz Lathan is the co-founder of The Community Factory, a group that helps people…
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The Human Ticket: Events Where Every Attendee Counts
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In episode 4 we talk about the human experience at events and the need for better event design. We also touch on the topic of EDI (Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion) in events and how it is often treated as a tick-box exercise and emphasise the importance of creating inclusive events that prioritise the human element. TAKEAWAYS * Events should pri…
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In this episode, Clare Forestier discusses the importance of having a clear objective for successful events. She highlights how unclear objectives can lead to events falling flat and the needs of attendees not being prioritised. Clare emphasises the need for a clear objective to guide every decision made during event planning. She suggests that a c…
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The Attendee-First Revolution:Future Proofed Events
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Welcome to episode one of Not The Same As Last Year! I’m Clare Forestier, a professional business host, media trainer, and presentation coach. I’ve been an event host for years now, covering webinars, trade shows, conferences, engagement dinner parties, in-person association meetings, and much more. I’m here to share some of the valuable lessons I’…
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In this episode, Clare Forestier discusses the importance of securing wider event team buy-in for the attendee-first concept. She emphasises the need to involve suppliers, speakers, and the emcee early in the event planning process to create a truly attendee-first event. Clare shares a story about a client who had to make expensive decision, highli…
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Hi, I'm Clare Forestier, your guide to shaking up business events. Welcome to Not the Same as Last Year, where we ditch the predictable to focus on attendee-first experiences. Every week, we challenge the norm, offering tips to create events your attendees will love, alongside insights from event rebels. Ready to make your corporate events unforget…
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This is it. the End. not the ending that was planned but it is what it is --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/support
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CHAPTER 7 THE 4 ACES- PART 1- ZITA
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WE GET TO THE PART OF THE STORY WHERRE T REMEBER THE WOMEN IN HIS LIFE. WE START WITH THE FIRST. KATHINE AKA ZITA. CHECK OUT THE BOOK ON THE EVIL SOCAIL MEDIA FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TLYEAR21 TWITTER: @THELASTYEAR4 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.…
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Chapter 6 Just Kidding You're an Eagle
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T remember high school and how it just never ends --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/support
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In the middle of the worst Snow Strom in Recent Texas history. T remembers Middle School and The lessons her learned --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/support
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Its T Bday! He reflex's on Bdays of the pass, people he might have let down and what births means in general. Is the really the last one? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/support
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Chapter 2 Turtle Power and the Fonz
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T seats looking a old video tapes remembering an old friends and also how thing have changed since he was little. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/support
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Chapter 1 The Chicken, Egg and Allsups
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T start to look back on his life. best places to start is birth and his parents. Bill and Christi --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/support
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The beginning of the answers many people have asked for. A bi weekly one year podcast explaining a life. Chapter 1 will post on New Years Day --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tlyear/support…
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My mother disowned me after I went public about being raped for years by my cousin.
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For many years, I was repeatedly raped by a family member. I told and was not heard. Legally, too much time has passed for so-called justice to be done, but that won't stop me from turning up the volume...
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To sleep...
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One piece at a time
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Trigger Warning: This is a frank and explicit accounting of repeated rape/Sexual Assault.
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