EPISODE · Oct 7, 2023 · 41 MIN
CEO of TOA: what really matters for successful event planning
from ONE STEP AHEAD! By Alexandra Stahl · host Alexandra Stahl
Are you dreaming of organizing successful public events? 💭 Learn from Niko Woischnik, the CEO of Europe’s leading tech, music, and art festival, Tech Open Air (TOA). 🚀 📝 At TOA, he raised capital from the founders of almost all German Unicorn companies (Zalando, N26, HelloFresh, DeliveryHero, Auto 1, Soundcloud) as well as Axel Springer SE (owns Business Insider), top-notch venture capitalists, and startup powerhouses like The Family. 🌟 Niko reveals the secrets of understanding attendee preferences and dissects the fundamental principle of event creation: solving a problem. Our conversation covers key advice on planning successful events and conferences: - Mistakes to avoid. - How to finance your event. - German vs. American event planning. - Building partnerships. - Attendees preferences.
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Are you dreaming of organizing successful public events? 💭 Learn from Niko Woischnik, the CEO of Europe’s leading tech, music, and art festival, Tech Open Air (TOA). 🚀 📝 At TOA, he raised capital from the founders of almost all German Unicorn companies (Zalando, N26, HelloFresh, DeliveryHero, Auto 1, Soundcloud) as well as Axel Springer SE (owns Business Insider), top-notch venture capitalists, and startup powerhouses like The Family. 🌟 Niko reveals the secrets of understanding attendee preferences and dissects the fundamental principle of event creation: solving a problem. Our conversation covers key advice on planning successful events and conferences: - Mistakes to avoid. - How to finance your event. - German vs. American event planning. - Building partnerships. - Attendees preferences.
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