Best Dan Webber Podcasts (2024)

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EP124: "From Acquisitions to Advocacy: Insights into the exhibition industry" - Doug Emslie, Chairman Cuil Bay Capital & Raccoon Media Group 43:01

10h ago43:01

43:01

In this episode, I welcome Doug Emslie, former CEO of Tarsus Group, and current chairman of Cuil Bay capital and Raccoon Media Group. Doug shares insights into his recent investment in Jacobs Media, a leader in travel media and events, to support its expansion into global markets, particularly the Middle East and U.S, and the launch of an animal he…

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S3 E1 - Three Ice Cubes Please Mate! 37:25

2h ago37:25

37:25

We are back...After an extended break Dan and Martin are back. We catch up with the boys and have a little DIPA, Ultra Phase by North Brewing Co.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP123: "Taking Risks Shaped My Career" - Global Growth & Leadership - The Geoff Dickinson Story - CEO dmg events 53:40

11d ago53:40

53:40

Join me in this insightful episode as I sit down with Geoff Dickinson, CEO of DMG Events, to explore his incredible career journey, from humble beginnings and studying law to becoming one of the most influential leaders in the global events industry. In this candid interview Geoff talks about his his background, and the fact that he wasn't worried …

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EP122: "Navigating the Highs and Lows of Entrepreneurship! with Kate Disley, CEO & Founder of TEMBO" 40:34

20d ago40:34

40:34

In this episode, I sit down with Kate Disley, founder and CEO of TEMBO, a specialist marketing agency for event organisers, to explore her incredible entrepreneurial journey. Kate shares how a simple misunderstanding launched her into the world of exhibitions and events, turning an unexpected twist into a thriving business.We dive into the challeng…

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EP121: "I thought we were going to kill Tiger Woods! Rick Stainton's Journey from Start-Up to Success, to Shaping the Future of the Events Industry" 55:48

1M ago55:48

55:48

In this episode, I sit down with Rick Stainton, the visionary founder of The Smyle Group, one of the world’s leading creative creative agencies delivering live and digital brand experiences globally. Rick shares his inspiring 20-year entrepreneurial journey, from the early days of launching Smyle with a bold vision, to growing it into a global powe…

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EP120: "From Dining Table to Global Enterprise! A Founder's Journey with Ross Ashman, The Public Sector Network" 54:55

2M ago54:55

54:55

In this episode, I sit down with Ross Ashman, co-founder and CEO of Public Sector Network, a multi-million dollar social learning platform based out of Australia, created to improve the life of public sector employees - and the citizens they serve. Ross takes us on a journey through his entrepreneurial experience. From his beginnings as an event sa…

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S2 E24 Imperial Special - End of Season 2. 1:10:54

2M ago1:10:54

1:10:54

In the last episode of series 2...We discuss cheese and crackers, driving in the lakes and have 3 (nearly) imperial stouts.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E23 Special Olympics 43:12

3M ago43:12

43:12

In this episode we discuss the Olympics, have more life hacks from Dan and talk about how Matalan works. Beer is an imperial stout from Rivington (Green Light).By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E22 Chod Hammock 40:07

3M ago40:07

40:07

In this episode we introduce life hacks and discuss supermarket car parks. Beer is Serpents Tongue IPA.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E21 Full English 40:07

3M ago40:07

40:07

Today we discuss Breakfasts, Chips and reverse roles. Beer is Blue Breeze Tastee by The Veil.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP119: "From Journalism, to Events to Football: Inside The Life of Michael Westcott, Co-Founder CloserStill Media, Co-Chair Torquay Utd" 48:20

3M ago48:20

48:20

In this episode, I sit down with Michael Westcott, Co-Founder and Board Director of Global Trade Show & Exhibition Organiser CloserStill Media and Co-Chair of Torquay United Football Club in the UK. Michael shares his inspiring journey from a budding journalist to a key player in the global events industry. Discover how Michael’s early passion for …

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S2 E20 The Chicken Burger King 34:14

4M ago34:14

34:14

In this episode we discuss Wetherspoons, Chicken Burgers and Belfast. Beer is a lime and coconut Gose by Nilsson.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E19 Strawbridge Cornetto 41:24

4M ago41:24

41:24

Martin and Dan talk about ice cream and their man crushes. Beer is a banana stout from Beak.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP118: "Building a $143m Events Business! The Explosive Growth Story of Terrapinn with CEO Greg Hitchen" 27:45

4M ago27:45

27:45

Welcome to the latest episode of The Dan Assor Show where I chat with Greg Hitchen, CEO of Terrapinn, a global trade show and conference organiser. In this episode, Greg shares insights into Terrapin's impressive growth trajectory, with revenues skyrocketing from $68 million in 2019 to an expected $143 million in 2024. We delve into the strategies …

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S2 E18 National Service and Smoking Hogweed 33:45

4M ago33:45

33:45

In this episode discussion is on National Service and dangerous plants. Beer is a Super Red IPA from Elusive Brewing/Brew York.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E17 Michelin Men 34:38

5M ago34:38

34:38

After a short break the boys are back with posh dining and joys of an en-suite. Beer is Bayonet Brewing Off Piste O Winter Stout.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP117: "From Pub Meetups to The World's Largest SEO Conference : The Brighton SEO Story with Kelvin Newman" 42:58

5M ago42:58

42:58

Welcome to another episode of The Dan Assor Show. In this episode, we sit down with Kelvin Newman, the mastermind behind brightonSEO, the world's largest search marketing conference & Trade Show. Kelvin shares his incredible journey from a small meetup in a pub in Brighton, England, to organising events in the UK and US attended by thousands of dig…

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EP116: "From Sandwich Shop to Global Brand: Neil Felton's FESPA Story" 39:25

5M ago39:25

39:25

Welcome to the latest episode featuring Neil Felton, CEO of FESPA, a global federation of national trade associations and organiser of exhibitions and conferences for the screen, digital and textile printing industry. In this insightful conversation, Neil shares the fascinating journey of FESPA, from its humble beginnings above a sandwich shop to b…

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S2 E16 David Beckham's BBQ 36:38

5M ago36:38

36:38

Today we talk about Martin's posh new air fryer endorsed by David Beckham, british weather and we try a crazy beer from 450 (Lunar Pie).By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP115: "From Acting School to Event Mastermind: Jessica Webber, Global Head of Bloomberg Live Experiences" 48:11

5M ago48:11

48:11

For the latest episode of The Dan Assor Show podcast for eventprofs, I interviewed Jessica Webber, the Global Head of Bloomberg Live Experiences. The conversation is a dive deep into the world of event management, community building, and the future of live events. Key Highlights: Creating Memorable Experiences: Jessica shared her unique journey fro…

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S2 E15 Ghostbusters 3 Part 2 (the spicy one) 31:32

6M ago31:32

31:32

Part 2...this week we try a spicy number and talk all things hot.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E15 Ghostbusters 3 Part 1 33:05

6M ago33:05

33:05

This week we have 3 beers discuss lottery wins and have a dodgy beer. Beer is Sleigh Puft range from tiny rebel.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E14 Meat Doughnut 31:55

6M ago31:55

31:55

Martin and Dan talk about Korean food, drinking challenges and do bad maths. Beer this week is a gose from Overtone.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 SE India Special 40:51

6M ago40:51

40:51

Martin is in India on a work trip this week. Dan learns about India, Martin nearly gets kidnapped and we have lager, lager! Also, posh curtains.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP114: "A Personal Journey to Revolutionizing Workplace Inclusion & Diversity" - Ray Rhodes, Head of Inclusion & Diversity, RX 45:51

6M ago45:51

45:51

Ray Rhodes, the Head of Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) at RX, shares his journey from personal struggles as part of the LGBTQI+ community in a conservative setting to spearheading global I&D initiatives. Through the establishment of employee resource groups and a focus on psychological safety, Ray illustrates the significant cultural transformation …

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S2 E13 Tatts all folks 39:41

7M ago39:41

39:41

Mart and Dan discuss Tattoos, cooking rice and losing a pet. Beer is Gelato ice cream sour.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E12 80s TV Themed Apocalypse 37:40

7M ago37:40

37:40

The lad's discuss how they would fair if there was ever a Zombie outbreak and wonder why 80s TV themes were so epic. Beer is Too Much: Sour by Pastore & Two Flints.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E11 Bernard Manning's Turkey Twizzler 32:12

7M ago32:12

32:12

In this episode the boys discuss Bernard Manning jokes (clean ones), Martin's Tradesmen troubles and Turkey products. Beer is Yonder's peach cobbler pastry sour.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E10 Pet Peeves and Hummus 35:32

7M ago35:32

35:32

Mart and Dan discuss what grinds their gears, lovely hummus and local shops. Beer today is a Salted Caramel Stout from Three Hills.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E9 Bucket List 31:44

8M ago31:44

31:44

Mart and Dan talk Bucket Lists, Japan and Guns. Beer is Polly's Wind Fever.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E8 Karaoke Cough 34:15

8M ago34:15

34:15

Dan and Mart discuss Karaoke songs, Benidorm and being IT support for parents. Beer is Deya out of tune.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E7 Smokey Plums 38:00

8M ago38:00

38:00

Dan and Mart have an unusual Flanders beer and discuss saving lives and riding motorcycles. Todays Beer is Holy Goat Blood Eagle.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP113: "From Start-Up to Scale-Up: The Founder's Journey with Amy Baker, CEO & Co-Founder, The PIE" #eventprofs 33:02

8M ago33:02

33:02

My guest for this episode is Amy Baker CEO and Co-founder of The PIE, a media, recruitment and events business created to inform, inspire and connect a global community of leaders in international education, edtech and global language learning. The PIE’s flagship news website reached one million users in 2023 and Amy is a regular commentator and ho…

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S2 E6 Man Bags 36:12

8M ago36:12

36:12

The boys discuss man bags, DIY and have a lovely Stoopid Strawberry Smoothie.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E5 Ronnie's hairy shoulders 36:44

9M ago36:44

36:44

Dan and Martin discuss celebrity encounters and the hair of the worlds greatest snooker player. Beer today is Easy Breezy. Cheers.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP112: Exclusive! “Trixie LohMirmand, 18 years at the helm of the Dubai World Trade Centre!"#eventprofs 46:07

9M ago46:07

46:07

For almost 2 decades, Trixie LohMirmand has been at the helm of the UAEs leading event venue, the Dubai World Trade Centre.For the latest episode of The Dan Assor Show I had the privilege to discuss a range of topics with Trixie, with highlights including; Trixie's experience arriving in 2005 as a young female leader in Dubai and her personal journ…

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S2 E4 Can Penguins fly? 35:18

9M ago35:18

35:18

The boys try out a meaty number while discussing the rudeness of Game of Thrones, Penguins and why Dan doesn't like holidays. CheersBy Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E3 Cream cheese and radishes 46:14

9M ago46:14

46:14

In this episode Mart and Dan discuss confused dogs, disgusting foods and sexy rabbits. All washed down with a lovely XPA.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP111: "Exclusive! Mike Seaman, CEO Raccoon Media Group, on M&A strategy and the recent acquisition of Abilities Expo USA!" #eventprofs 19:02

9M ago19:02

19:02

Raccoon Media Group (Raccoon) is set to double its portfolio in the first year since it was acquired by Cuil Bay Capital (CBC) with the acquisition of Abilities Expo in the USA. This announcement brings Raccoon’s UK and US show portfolio to 17 events with more launches and acquisitions to be announced later in the year. In this exclusive interview …

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S2 E2 Arnie's stout (apparently he won't be back) 41:58

9M ago41:58

41:58

Mart and Dan discuss a Hollywood icon living in the North East and try a stout for the first time (not Guinness).By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S2 E1 Look over Yonder 44:29

9M ago44:29

44:29

Dan discovers he was nearly the Karate Kid and the boys try a fruity number (what is a shortcake)?By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP110: "Mike Costain, MD Lyrical Communications, 20 years in events, working with founders and transforming the InstallerSHOW" #eventprofs 39:08

9M ago39:08

39:08

My guest for this episode is Mike Costain, MD of Lyrical Communications, organisers of InstallerSHOW, the UK’s number one destination for influential installers and specifiers of heat, water, air and energy technology. In 2022, after a period of rapid growth, Lyrical was acquired by Nineteen Group, the UK based events and media business, and Mike s…

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Podcats Is BACK!! 55:08

9M ago55:08

55:08

After a brief (three-to-four-year) hiatus, Dan and Ej are back to talk all things Jellicle. Much has changed during this time (one of us got married! One of us had another kid! Both of us worked together on a less successful podcast!). But one thing that has not changed is our unwavering commitment to all things ALW and Cats-related. In this episod…

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EP109: "Helen Woodbridge, Easyfairs, M&A strategy + the acquisition of Southern Manufacturing & Electronics" #eventprofs 15:49

10M ago15:49

15:49

In early January 2024, Easyfairs, the world’s largest privately owned exhibition organiser, announced the acquisition of European Trade & Exhibition Services, organiser of Southern Manufacturing & Electronics, bolstering its already extensive engineering and manufacturing portfolio that incorporates Advanced Engineering as well as many other brands…

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S1 E10 The Wild Card 36:38

10M ago36:38

36:38

Special Episode, special beer. The WildcardBy Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S1 E9 Solo Pub Crawl 40:18

10M ago40:18

40:18

Mart accidentally went on a solo pub crawl.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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LGC103 - Dan Leighton, from Extinct Cheeses to Medieval Re-enactments 1:00:07

10M ago1:00:07

1:00:07

During a consultation session, Dan contacted me in 2023 to ask about making cheeses from the medieval period. This piqued my interest, so I invited him onto the podcast to discuss his interest in reviving extinct UK cheeses and making cheese during medieval re-enactments. ASK A QUESTION FOR THE PODCAST Don’t forget that you can leave a voicemail me…

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New Year Special - Drunken Ramblings 1:13:27

10M ago1:13:27

1:13:27

We haven't gone dry for January. Our new years special contains not 1, 2 or 3 beers, that's right, this is your 4 beer episode! Apologies from the outset for bad language and rambling drunks.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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S1 E8 Leftover Chicken 28:34

10M ago28:34

28:34

You saw me standing alone, without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own.By Martin Bell & Dan Webber

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EP108: "Global Exhibition Industry Update with Trevor Foley(Chairman), Miranda Martin (MD), from tfconnect" #eventprofs 15:56

10M ago15:56

15:56

My guests for this episode are the new Managing Director of tfconnect Miranda Martin, and founder and now Chairman, Trevor Foley.tfconnect is the events and exhibitions industry's recognised global recruiter and senior executive search and selection specialist. https://www.tfconnect.global/Miranda and Trevor discuss M&A, Private Equity, the evoluti…

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