EventNewsDXB
EventNewsDXB is your go-to weekly podcast for the latest news, trends and insights from the event industry in Dubai, the UAE and the broader MENA region. Each episode delivers a mixture of expert interviews, industry updates and success stories from the people shaping the region’s vibrant events landscape.
I host it - I'm Ian Carless and I've worked in both the event and television production industry for over 25 years.
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Episodes
17 episodes
Vicki Galloway-Place: From Classroom to Center Stage
When Vicki Galloway-Place swapped her UK classroom for the high-stakes world of events, she stepped into a career that would push her creativity, leadership and resilience to the limit. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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39:04
Jon Noonan: Transforming Event Spaces - One Decibel At A Time!
Jon Noonan: Transforming Event Spaces - One Decibel At A Time!From student nightclub promotions to supplying global iconic events like Wimbledon, Royal Ascot, and Formula One, John Noonan has seen many sides of the event in...
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35:23
David Balfour: Redefining Brand Experiences
David Balfour: Redefining Brand Experiences In this episode of EventNewsDXB, we sit down with David Balfour, co-founder of
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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43:17
Iain Morrison - Beyond Burnout: The True Cost of Event Excellence
Iain Morrison - Beyond Burnout: The True Cost of Event ExcellenceWith over 35 years in the event industry, Iain Morrison has seen the effect the industry can have on ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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41:13
Benoit Honnart - Inside Electra: Building a Turnkey Event Production Powerhouse
Benoit Honnart - Inside Electra: Building a Turnkey Event Production Powerhouse.We kick off Season 2 of EventNewsDXB with Benoit Honnart, CEO o...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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43:38
Rudi Buchner: Three Monkeys & Dubai's Virtual Event Revolution
🎙️ This week on the EventNewsDXB podcast, we’re joined by Rudi Buchner, co-found...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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32:15
Rob Statham & Jake Smith: Behind the Pit Wall - F1 And The Power Of Experiential Marketing
Rob Statham & Jake Smith: Behind the Pit Wall - F1 And The Power Of Experiential Marketing🚦 This week, we’re going full throttle into the world of Formula One with
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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31:39
Mohammad Al Shehhi: The Emirati Who Quit His Day Job To Start A Wrestling Revolution
Mohammad Al Shehhi: The Emirati Who Quit His Day Job To Start A Wrestling RevolutionWhat happens when a young Emirati decides to ditch his conventional career path and dive headfirst into the high-flying world of professional wres...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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33:17
Paul Berger: Built To Impress with Arena Events Group CEO
Paul Berger: Built To Impress with Arena Events Group CEOIn this episode, Paul Berger, CEO of Arena Events Group
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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34:46
Amy Morris: Building Creativity And Innovation In The Entertainment Industry.
EventNewsDXB - Ep. 8 - Amy Morris: Building Creativity And Innovation In The Entertainment Industry.In this episode of EventNewsDXB, host Ian Carless sits down with
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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37:03
Mike Wain: Thriving & Surviving - Balancing Business & Well-Being
EventNewsDXB Ep. 07 Mike Wain: Thriving & Surviving - Balancing Business & Well-BeingEventNewsDXB is supported by Warehouse Four - Dubai's best independent...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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32:10
Maxine English: A Maverick's Journey From Dubai To The West End
EventNewsDXB Ep. 6 - Maxine English: A Maverick's Journey From Dubai To The West EndEventNewsDXB is supported by Warehouse Four - Dubai's best independent event ve...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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36:01
Ean Thorley: From MTV to Mega Events! A 30-Year Journey in Entertainment
EventNewsDXB Ep.5 - Ean Thorley: From MTV to Mega Events! A 30-Year Journey in Entertainment.EventNewsDXB is supported by Warehouse Four - Dubai's best independen...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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30:25
Dan Bolton: Candid Reflections on Surviving Adversity
EventNewsDXB Ep.4 - Dan Bolton: Candid Reflections on Surviving AdversityEventNewsDXB is supported by Warehouse Four - Dubai's best independent event venue.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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31:40
Tyler Davis-Smith: From Stage to Spotlight & Turning Adversity Into Success
EventNewsDXB Ep.3 - Tyler Davis-Smith: From Stage to Spotlight & Turning Adversity Into Success.EventNewsDXB is supported by Warehouse Four - Dubai's best inde...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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33:39
