About this episode

The episode features live conversations from NACE Experience 2026, focusing on the future of the events industry with insights from various industry leaders.

Mind Your Wedding Business is back LIVE from NACE Experience 2026 in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the official podcast of NACE Experience! Kevin Dennis and Michelle Stansfield continue the conversation with speakers, sponsors, and industry leaders from this year's conference. They go deep into content creation and AI to generational leadership, industry trends, and what today's couples are looking for; this episode dives into the conversations shaping the future of the events industry. Plus, hear from NACE leadership as they reflect on another incredible conference and what's ahead for the association! Highlights: Using AI to enhance creativity without losing the human touch Creating content that builds trust and attracts clients Leading and collaborating across multiple generations What today's couples are looking for when choosing vendors Insights from NACE leadership on the future of the events industry Thanks for joining us live from NACE Experience 2026 in New Orleans, and we'll see you at the next Mind Your Wedding Business live event (maybe in Omaha)! Connect with our Guests: Michelle Stansfield , CPCE, 2026 NACE National Immediate Past President, Senior Account Manager at…

People in this episode

Host: Kevin Dennis

Guests: Michelle Stansfield, Chip Dizard, Jill Vidal-Raines, Erin Dennis, Jennifer Jenkins

Topics covered

• AI in events
• content creation
• generational leadership
• industry trends
• couples' preferences
• NACE leadership insights

Keywords

• events industry
• NACE Experience
• AI
• content creation
• leadership
• couples
• vendor selection

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NACE

Places: New Orleans, Louisiana

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