Event Swag and Strategy Insights with Karianne Michelle

Karianne Michelle—a dynamic brand storyteller and well-being expert—shares insights from her extensive experience in the creative industry and her unique approach to intertwining storytelling and wellness in corporate culture. Also covered: the importance of sustainable and meaningful swag, and how to pivot gracefully when things don't go as planned.  Timestamps:  [01:22] - Breathing exercise and grounding practice [06:58] - Planning events: Locking in on a client’s vision [10:02] - Swag curation and sustainability [15:32] - Challenges and wins with event elements like centerpieces [20:10] - Best and worst swag items [27:56] - A memorable event in Chicago [31:18] - Lessons learned and the value of pivoting [38:35] - Key event skills and insights Resources & Links: -Karianne Michelle: LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Website -Well-being practices: Lofti -Album: Dreamscapes: A Sound Bath Journey -Alysse & Libby: Bios & LinkedIn Connect with Us: -Website: www.beatsworkingpodcast.com -LinkedIn: @BEATS WORKING Show -Instagram: @beatsworkingshow -Facebook: @Beats Working Show -YouTube: @BEATSWORKINGPODCAST Follow & Subscribe: If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your feedback helps us improve and reach more listeners. BEATS WORKING is a platform on a mission to redeem work—the word, the place, and the way. We believe that work is the most honorable act in the universe, and through inspiring stories and practical insights, we want to transform the way people think about work and help them discover greater fulfillment in their lives. We invite you to join us as we build community through sharing and actively demonstrating what we learn.