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The Roger Igo Podcast

by Roger Igo

Join Roger Igo, Event Doctor and President and CEO of Major Event Venue called The Bell Tower on 34th, on The Roger Igo Podcast. With 35 years of experience and $100 million in events, Roger shares his expertise as a venue operator and his experience producing legendary six-figure private events.Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access as Roger develops ideas for his books, interviews wowed former clients, and features special guests from the events industry. As a Council Cabinet member of the World Affairs Council of Houston, a member of NACE and ILEA, Executive Producer, and author, Investor and Consultant, Event Doctor Roger Igo brings unparalleled expertise and passion for operatring a venue and producing eventsTune in for inspiration, practical advice, and luxury event planning tips on The Roger Igo Podcast.

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Episodes

  1. Ep. 33 How The Bell Tower on 34th started and what we are about

    In this episode Roger tells the story abut how The Bell Tower on 34th got its start and then goes into what the company is about, why it exists, and what we do behind the scenes.

  2. Ep. 32 Event Décor

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 18 called Event Décor from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently ranked #1 New...

  3. Ep. 31 Music and Entertainment for your Event

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 17 called Music and Entertainment for your Event from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was...

  4. Ep. 30 Event Tech, Trends, and Social Media

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 16 called Event Tech, Trends, and Social Media from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was...

  5. Ep. 29 Food, Drinks, and Attendee Comfort

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 15 called Food, Drinks, and Attendee Comfort from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was...

  6. Ep. 28 Preventing and Dealing with Event Challenges

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 14 called Preventing and Dealing with Event Challenges from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The…

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  7. Ep. 27 Event Planning Considerations

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 13 called Event Planning Considerations from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently...

  8. Ep. 26 Common Wedding Questions

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 12 called Common Wedding Questions from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently…

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  9. Ep 25 The Ceremony and Special Wedding Moments

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 11 called The Ceremony and Special Wedding Moments from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book…

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  10. Ep. 24 Close Family and Wedding Party

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 10 called Close Family and Wedding Party from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently...

  11. Ep. 23 The Bride and Groom

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 9 called The Bride and Groom from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently ranked #1…

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  12. Ep. 22 Celebrations Before and After The Wedding

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 8 called Celebrations Before and After The Wedding from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book…

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  13. Ep. 21 Wedding Planning

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 7 called Wedding Planning from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently ranked #1 New...

  14. Ep. 20 Celebration Food and Bar

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 6 called Celebration Food and Bar from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently ranked...

  15. Ep. 19 Etiquette and Stationery

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 5 called Etiquette and Stationery from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently ranked...

  16. Ep. 18 Being Prepared for Events

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 4 called Being Prepared from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently ranked #1 New...

  17. Ep. 17 Milestone Events

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 3 called Milestones from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently ranked #1 New…

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  18. Ep. 16 Seasonal Celebrations

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss Chapter 2 called Seasonal Celebrations from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between. The book was recently ranked #1...

  19. Ep. 15 Planning Large Gatherings

    Season 2: Cliff and Abigayle discuss chapter 1 called Planning Large Gatherings from Roger Igo's latest book titled The Official Handbook for Producing Social Events, Weddings, and Corporate Parties. It is the complete guide for pros, amateurs, and everyone in between.

  20. Ep. 14 From Red Carpet to Confetti: Christina's Legendary Grad Party

    Step into the world of luxury and celebration as Christina shares the story of her legendary graduation party. From walking down the red carpet to being showered in confetti, this episode reveals the exceptional planning and execution that made her event the talk of the town.

  21. Ep. 13 The Pledge: Building a Culture of Trust and Improvement

    What sets The Bell Tower on 34th apart from other event venues? In this episode, Roger Igo reveals the foundation of their success: the Bell Tower Pledge. This pledge highlights the importance of trust, longevity, and relentless improvement. Tune in to understand how these values shape every…

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  22. Ep. 12 Balancing Vision and Reality: The CEO's Journey

    Join Roger Igo on "Balancing Vision and Reality: The CEO's Journey" as he explores the delicate balance of leading with a visionary mindset while managing the practical aspects of business operations. Discover how The Bell Tower's success is built on a foundation of strong values, innovative...

  23. Ep. 11 Behind the Scenes: Crafting Legendary Events

    Discover the magic that happens behind the scenes at The Bell Tower on 34th. Roger Igo shares his expert insights on creating unforgettable events, highlighting the blend of creativity, technology, and meticulous planning that sets his venue apart.

  24. Ep. 10 The Bell Tower Pledge: Delivering Unforgettable Events

    How does The Bell Tower on 34th consistently create unforgettable events? In this episode, Roger Igo explains the core principles of The Bell Tower Pledge. Learn how a strong company culture, shared values, and a dedicated team contribute to the seamless execution of events. Roger also touches on...

  25. Ep. 9 Managing Chaos: The Art of Multi-Event Orchestration

    Uncover the Bell Tower’s formula for handling multiple events with grace and precision. Roger Igo discusses the critical elements of synchronization, from valet logistics to event timing, that ensure guests experience only the magic of the moment, unaware of the complex dance behind the scenes. A...

  26. Ep. 8 Against All Odds: A Dinner with Johnny Carrabba

    In this episode, Roger Igo shares a remarkable story of how a chance dinner with famed chef Johnny Carrabba turned the tide during one of the most challenging times in his career. Listen in as Roger recounts the desperate moments, the unexpected meeting, and the incredible outcome that followed.

  27. Ep 6 Champagne Foundations and Time Capsules

    Explore the rich history and unique stories of The Bell Tower on 34th. From our journey to Mexico to source one-of-a-kind materials, to the unexpected decision to cure our foundation with champagne, this episode is filled with captivating tales. Discover the significance of the time capsule…

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  28. Ep 5 The Dark Side of the Business: Deception, Bankruptcy, Resilience

    Roger Igo takes listeners on an emotional journey through the highs and lows of his career in the hospitality industry. From groundbreaking innovations to the brink of financial collapse, this episode highlights the deception and betrayal. Discover how Roger's resilience and unwavering dedication...

  29. Ep. 4 Unveiling History: The Bell Tower on 34th's Hidden Past

    Dive into the fascinating history of the Bell Tower on 34th, tracing its lineage back to the early days of Texas. This episode reveals the intricate story of the property's origins, starting from the original deeds signed by Stephen F. Austin, Baron de Bastrop, and William P. Morton. Discover how...

  30. Ep. 3 The $10 Deal That Changed Everything

    In this gripping episode, Roger Igo shares his incredible story of turning a $10 deal into a game-changing victory. Facing betrayal and financial ruin, Roger used his knowledge as a real estate broker to create a strategic contract that would protect his interests in a multi-million dollar…

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  31. Ep. 2 Behind the Curtains: Launching The Bell Tower on 34th

    Ever wondered what it takes to launch a premier event venue? In this episode, Roger Igo recounts the chaotic and exhilarating early days of The Bell Tower on 34th. From signing the lease in June 2009 to hosting a thousand-guest open house by September, the journey was anything but smooth. Roger...

  32. Ep. 1 Perfect Event Execution: The Sensory Approach

    Welcome to the debut episode of "The Roger Igo Podcast"! Join Roger Igo, CEO of The Bell Tower on 34th, as he delves into the core elements of creating the perfect event. In this insightful conversation with his editor. Roger shares his comprehensive approach to event planning, focusing on…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Roger Igo, Event Doctor and President and CEO of Major Event Venue called The Bell Tower on 34th, on The Roger Igo Podcast. With 35 years of experience and $100 million in events, Roger shares his expertise as a venue operator and his experience producing legendary six-figure private events.Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access as Roger develops ideas for his books, interviews wowed former clients, and features special guests from the events industry. As a Council Cabinet member of the World Affairs Council of Houston, a member of NACE and ILEA, Executive Producer, and author, Investor and Consultant, Event Doctor Roger Igo brings unparalleled expertise and passion for operatring a venue and producing eventsTune in for inspiration, practical advice, and luxury event planning tips on The Roger Igo Podcast.

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