EVENTive Entrepreneurs - Events and Sponsorship Podcast

In this episode, I share the questions to ask sponsors to create the best partnership possible. Are you hosting an event or looking for event sponsors. I am here to help with 30-minute Q & A sessions to strategy session bundles to help set you up for success. Gain clarity and an action plan to implement for your upcoming event to grow & scale with ease. Discuss and set goals for your event strategy and sponsors. Learn best practices and innovative ideas along with tools to help you create the impact you want! https://eventivebrush.com/event-strategy-session Thanks for listening! Sarah Brush https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/

In this episode, I chat with Krystel Stacey about events, branding, retreats, speaking at events, her wedding community and more! Fun fact! She just planned the wedding of Hannah Godwin and Dylan Barbour from the Bachelor, how cool! Over the last decade Krystel has worked with Hollywood elite, mega entrepreneurs, music royalty, professional athletes, and owners of sports teams as well as iconic brands such as Rolls Royce, Kate Spade, Kendra Scott, and Comic Con. As a multi-million-dollar entrepreneur she has built 7 different businesses and currently sits as CEO of 2 high growth luxury brands. With years of small business success and a recognized leader in her field, Krystel was featured in FORBES for her expertise and now sits on the Forbes Business Council.  Looking to learn from Krystel? She also currently hosts the ⁠Purpose to Profit Podcast⁠ & leads ⁠The Fearless Founders Mastermind⁠. Inspiring other female entrepreneurs to design a life and business they love.  Connect with Krystel! https://krystelstacey.com/ https://voilastrategies.com/ https://wsociety.co/ https://www.instagram.com/voilastrategies/ https://www.instagram.com/krystelstacey/ https://www.instagram.com/wsociety.co/ https://www.instagram.com/goldncollection/   Thanks for listening! Sarah Brush https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/

In this episode, my amazing friend and previous co-worker, Sara Straw, is joining the podcast to discuss everything events! Sara, founder of STW Planning, is an author, travel agent, travel coach, podcast host of the Solo Travel Woman podcast, and certified meeting planner who loves to explore the world and empower others to experience new cultures and gain independence through travel. We have compiled questions asked by our community as well as commonly asked questions about events. We cover topics around speakers, venues, budget, profit, vendors, registration, on-site preparation and more! Connect with Sara! STW Planning, LLC « Travel Design and Destination Event Services (solotravelwoman.com) Sara Straw, CMP | Travel Coach (@solotravelwoman) • Instagram photos and videos Travel & Destination Event Co. (@stwplanningllc) • Instagram photos and videos FEMALE TRAVEL COMMUNITY (@solotravelwomansociety) • Instagram photos and videos ‎The Solo Travel Woman Podcast on Apple Podcasts Thanks for listening and supporting entrepreneurs and the small business community! I would love to connect with you at https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush, in our private Facebook group where we continue the conversation! What to find out your entrepreneurial archetype? Take the quiz! Sarah Brush EVENTive Brush https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush www.eventivebrush.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/ https://twitter.com/Sbrush22

Studio owner Karie Johnson brings passion and enthusiasm to everything she does. Whether it’s teaching, running the barre3 North Scottsdale studio, or raising her three kids alongside her husband and business partner, Adam, Karie believes in seeking a balance between work and life. When she's not in the studio you'll find this former elementary school teacher and Phoenix native spending time with her family, hiking, and biking in the beautiful AZ weather. We talked about starting a franchise, importance of leadership, empowering your team, employee retention, collaboration, events and more! She had built an incredible studio where people feel seen, heard and loved! Connect with Karie! Barre Classes at North Scottsdale Arizona Studio | Official barre3® Studio https://www.instagram.com/barre3scottsdale/ What to find out your entrepreneurial archetype? Take the quiz! Sarah Brush EVENTive Brush   https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush www.eventivebrush.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/ https://twitter.com/Sbrush22

Sara Straw is a New York City-based business owner, author, and certified meeting planner who loves to explore the world. With over 13 years of experience in destination and strategic events, she has expanded her company, STW Planning™ to include full-service travel planning. Sara’s mission is to empower others to experience new cultures and gain independence through travel. In addition to owning STW Planning™, she is the host of the Solo Travel Woman podcast and the author of The Ultimate Solo Travel Woman guide. Plus she has just added a membership community for women to connect on solo travel.  Connect with Sara! https://www.instagram.com/solotravelwoman https://www.facebook.com/solotravelwoman https://stwplanning.com The Ultimate Solo Travel Woman Guide ‎ The Solo Travel Woman on Apple Podcasts  Thanks for listening and supporting small business and our community! I would love to connect with you at https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush, in our private Facebook group where we continue the conversation and in our newsletter where we share event planning tips and advice to grow your business and build community. You will receive an email with the "Steps for Planning a Business Event" as soon as you join the party! We would love to hear what resonated with you on this episode! Please share and tag us on Instagram and your feedback will be re-posted! I would truly appreciate your 5 star review and rating so we can continue to grow this podcast and share the stories of entrepreneurs. Thanks for the support! Sarah Brush EVENTive Brush https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush www.eventivebrush.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/ https://twitter.com/Sbrush22

In this episode, I share questions to ask potential sponsors to help understand their goals and decision making.Let's connect!Sarah Brush⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/

In this episode, I share some pre, on-site and post-event ideas to help your attendees feel engaged and provide value.Let's connect!Sarah Brush⁠https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/

In this episode, I share 12 challenges and tips to overcome them. Thanks for listening!Sarah Brushhttps://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/

Hi! In this episode, I share the benefits of starting with a smaller event. Thanks for listening! Sarah Brush https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/ https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/

In this episode, I share 10 ideas on how to handle the common sponsor question "Can I have a discount". I would love to connect! https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/

In this episode, we talk about 2025 event sponsorship trends. A few of the topics include: Cause based partnerships Storytelling through sponsorship Digital customization Community centered sponsorships Exclusive VIP experiences And more! I would love to connect! Sarah Brush ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/⁠

In this episode, we talk about 2025 trends in entrepreneur events. A few of the topics include: Gamification Sustainability and Social Impact Focus Hybrid events Subscription based event model Highlight the event city Purpose led partnerships And more! I would love to connect! Sarah Brush ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/⁠ https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/

In this episode, we talk about 2025 trends in entrepreneur events. Next week, we will cover the rest! A few of the topics include: AI Hackathons Pitching opportunities Attendees taking action at the event Incorporating the event location Wellness Gamification Collaboration for ideas and challenges I would love to connect! Sarah Brush https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/ https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/

In this episode, I share red flags to pay attention to when you are planning your event. Thanks for listening! Sarah Brush https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/

In this episode, I share 9 ideas for what to include in a sponsorship as an alternative to a booth. Thanks for listening! https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/

In this episode, I share my favorite event experiences from the Powerhouse Women event! This event is all about getting into action around your big ideas and 800 women were in attendance! The PW event has so many takeaway and highlights that you can use as examples for when you plan or host an event. It is always my favorite event of the year! https://powerhousewomen.co/ Thanks for listening! Sarah Brush https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/

In this episode, Meghan shares about starting her event management business and tips to help you plan your event or plan events for others! Meghan's journey in event management began from a place of love and support, volunteering to help a dear friend who was hosting an event aimed at inspiring and empowering women. This experience sparked a passion that has grown over the years, as she began planning a wide array of events. It was through this journey that Meghan realized her true calling: to bring her expertise and heartfelt service to individuals creating their own special moments. From there she created her event management business The SHIFT Experience.  Meghan understands that every event is a unique and transformative experience. It's this belief that drives her to pour her heart into every detail, ensuring each event is flawless and memorable. Her exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and seamless execution are all driven by a deep understanding of the profound impact these moments can have. Meghan is especially drawn to personal development events and health and wellness retreats, as she believes they require a special kind of energy and intention that resonates deeply with her. With The SHIFT Experience, every event is more than just a gathering; it's a heartfelt journey designed to inspire, heal, and transform. Connect with Meghan https://www.instagram.com/meghanlobrien/ Thanks for listening! Sarah Brush https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/

In this episode, I share advice to align your content to attendee interests and goals. Thanks for listening! https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/ Sarah Brush

In this episode, Hayley Luckadoo, of Females on Fire shares all about planning and hosting virtual and live events. Plus we focus on event marketing. Bonus! She has a special offer for you on her upcoming live event: Use code FIRESALE at checkout to get 20% off your conference ticket! https://femalesonfire.co/conference Hayley is a marketing coach, high energy motivational speaker, and the founder of Females on Fire, a media brand focused on elevating women in business and personal development. As a coach, she helps entrepreneurs build businesses that fuel their freedom and create marketing plans that fit into their lifestyle, and as a speaker, she empowers women to pursue their wildest dreams and create the highest version of themselves. Hayley is an audacious dreamer who got her entrepreneurial start with a hobby wedding planning business born out of her college apartment, then pivoted to create her current business, and turned it into a multi-passionate success story built on resilience and community. Now in addition to coaching and speaking, she’s growing that community through Females on Fire’s podcast, virtual and in person events, and various programs, with the goal of helping 100,000 women create their best life. ⁠https://instagram.com/hayleyluckadoo⁠ https://www.instagram.com/femalesonfire/ Thanks for listening! Sarah Brush https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/

In this episode, I share 17 tips to save money on your event F & B. Thanks for listening! https://www.instagram.com/eventivebrush/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbrush/ Sarah Brush