EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 4 MIN
Behind the Scenes: Planning Elevate & Empower LIVE
from Social Media Decoded · host Michelle Thames
Planning an event looks glamorous on Instagram — but what happens behind the scenes? In this episode of Social Media Decoded, host Michelle Thames shares the honest truth about what it takes to bring Elevate & Empower LIVE to life. From vendors ghosting to contracts and last-minute surprises, Michelle walks through the challenges and lessons she’s learned in building transformational experiences for women entrepreneurs. She also shares why in-person community is worth every bit of effort and why Elevate & Empower LIVE is the room you need to be in this November. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The real challenges of planning a live event How constant follow-up is a success strategy Why in-person rooms accelerate connection and growth Gratitude lessons Michelle has learned through the process Why Elevate & Empower LIVE is worth being in the room Resources + Links: 🎟️ Get your ticket to Elevate & Empower LIVE (November) HERE 📲 Follow Michelle on Instagram → @michellelthames event planning behind the scenes, live event strategy, elevate and empower live, visibility through events, Michelle Thames podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What this episode covers
In this episode, Michelle Thames pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to plan Elevate & Empower LIVE. From vendor ghosting to constant follow-ups, she shares the messy middle of event planning and why she remains deeply grateful for the opportunity to build community IRL.
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