Speakers

Diverse Voices to Elevate Your Events Beyond Black History Month

Including Black voices will not only elevate and deepen your program’s impact by providing diverse perspectives, but it will also…

How Hybrid Events Will Define the Future of Virtual Events

The emergence of the hybrid event model will be changing the game in 2021, and event planners are again looking…

How a Youth Poet Laureate Became the Star of the Inauguration

Amanda Gorman's poignant, beautifully crafted message of unity came at one of the most divided times we’ve experienced as a…

Speakers to Watch in 2021

There is no doubt that the events industry experienced massive changes in 2020. Despite the uncertainties the industry faced last…

Q&A with Karen Mangia, Author of December’s #AAEBookClub Selection

  The shift to working from home has fundamentally changed the way many people work, leading to both new challenges…

After Hundreds of Virtual Events, Here’s What We Learned in 2020

After close to twenty years of business in the entertainment industry, this year has been nothing short of transformative for…

AAE’s Top 20 Booked Speakers of 2020

Whether in-person, virtual, or somewhere in between, the speakers featured below have delivered great messages for AAE clients this year.…

How to Have a Great Sales Kickoff in 2021

Like many of us, the event planners and meeting organizers we serve are more than ready to put the economic…

Hybrid Events: The Emerging Trend for 2021

Hybrid events are an emerging trend in the events industry and they are going to continue to be a mainstay…

How to Book a Keynote Speaker

Booking a professional keynote or celebrity speaker can often feel like a daunting logistical task; fortunately, this is our specialty.…