Sh!t Event Planners Say, Part II – #EventIcons Episode 77

This week marks a special anniversary for #EventIcons – one of our most popular annual shows – Sh!t Event Planners Say! We’ve got the icon, the man himself, Aaron Kaufman. He is back to tackle this awesome topic again. Live and uncensored! You don’t want to miss this!

You can always count on Aaron to tell it like he sees it. His honest and insightful commentary is refreshing and to the point. We’ll discuss things event planners say that they shouldn’t, things they don’t say that they should, and the things they say that just make veterans of the industry shake their heads.

Tune in and find out why COLLABORATION is KEY!

We want to help keep you up-to-date on the latest and greatest! Below, in our Epic Resources section, we link the awesome insider favorites that were mentioned in this episode! You WANT to check these out!



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I want to see more transparency and collaboration. Clients deserve specialists. @akthe5th Click To Tweet ..to those in Houston and surrounding areas. @SEARCHFound is here for you. Be strong! @akthe5th Click To Tweet

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Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode:

  • Fifth Element Group
  • SEARCH Foundation – Assisting Event Professionals in Crisis. The SEARCH Foundation was formed in 1997 to assist special event, meetings, and hospitality professionals faced with a life threatening illness. Since that time it has expanded to include not only illness, but also any catastrophic occurrence. The events industry is a group of passionate professionals made up of many small business owners. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of those affected by the recent storms in Houston and the surrounding areas. Please contact us for more information, for assistance, or to donate.




Will Curran

Information junkie, energetic, and work-a-holic are just some of the words we can use to describe Will Curran. Aside from spending 20 out of 24 hours a day working as the Chief Event Einstein of Endless Events, you can catch Will ordering a chai latte or watching The Flash with his cats. He is also well known for his love of all things pretzels.

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