Best David Twigger Podcasts (2024)

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Pearl Elliott Joins us and talks all things Horseback riding and Windwalker Expeditions 43:06

4h ago43:06

43:06

A horseback ride is one of the most enjoyable activities one could paricipate in. And one of the most unique expereinces you can have is with Windwalker Expeditions. Pearl Elliott is a long time friend and an industry gem. Join us today as we talk horseback riding, all the differences that you can come across and how being in a specific niche area …

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The ladies of M Culinary Concepts 1:01:07

1d ago1:01:07

1:01:07

This episode will be one for the books… not only due to its quality of content, but due to the shear fun. We are honored to have the ladies of M Culinary Concepts, Ms. Deirdre Furlow and Ms. Emily Quail. Both powerhouses on their own but when combined with one of the most successful catering companies in the country. Listen in and hear these ladies…

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Jeni Parker - Animal Lover and Assocation Exectuive that sits down with us and talks how her association helps animals 49:00

5h ago49:00

49:00

Randy and I sit down with the amazing Jeni Parker and talk how animal lovers are making a difference in the animal supplement arena. Listen in to hear about pets, how supplements help and how national associations work, thrive and make a difference. You can reach out to Jeni with questions at: Jeni Parker | Senior Marketing Manager National Animal …

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Celebrate Pride Month with Community Icon Mike Fornelli 1:10:09

18d ago1:10:09

1:10:09

There isn't anyone I'd rather celebrate Pride Month with then Mike Fornelli. Community Icon, Mike has been a force in celebrating, supporting, growing and loving the LGBTQ Community in Arizona. – From Bar Owner, to Pageant Owner, to Phoenix Pride Executive Director Mike shares his Journey from Pennsylvania, to Phoenix and from community patron to c…

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An Intimate Talk With Tamara Schroeder Of Epic Party Rentals 39:50

3M ago39:50

39:50

Today, I’m joined by Tamara Schroeder, Business Development Manager at Epic Party Rentals. Arizona’s most dynamic event rental house. Tamara shares what’s new and hot in event rentals, how she started in the business and some of the crazy stories on event set ups.

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Marshmallow her? I dont even know her 46:44

4M ago46:44

46:44

On this episode we talk sweets! Tricia Arce of The Toasted Mallow Arizona’s famous gourmet marshmallow and confections bakery. Tricia shares her story on how she got into this unique but so sweet life. Growing from just a neighborhood stop to a nationally known provided of these amazing sweets! Tricia Arce had a vision to redefine a classic treat t…

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Hannah Cissell from Chateau Luxe Event Venue 54:57

5M ago54:57

54:57

This week's guest is Hannah Cissell, Sr. Director, Operations at Chateau Luxe. Chateau Luxe is one of the most unique private event venues in the Southwest. Hannah has a classic story in the events industry. She stepped into special events as a side deal and got hooked. Diving straight in to this industry at a stand alone venue is one of the most t…

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Maria Mwangi inspires with her journey through special event venues 46:26

6M ago46:26

46:26

Our guest this episode is the amazing Maria Mwangi. Now Vice President at Warehouse 215 but with long career of achievements for such a young leader. Her award winning event expertise originally started as a hobby in the early 1990's. Maria began her career as a top-producing loan officer and mortgage underwriter for 14 years. During this time, she…

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Ryan Kirby talks Caesars Republic Hotel Opening in Scottsdale 52:14

6M ago52:14

52:14

Over a career of 17 years in the hospitality industry, Ryan Kirby's experience as a hotelier has taken him from the islands of Oahu and Maui, to Los Angeles, and finally to the Arizona Sonoran Desert. Most recently, Ryan opened The Westin Tempe at Arizona State University where he served as the Opening Director of Sales & Marketing and then ultimat…

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From trends to style to real way to create a difference, Kate Patay takes us to school 42:47

7M ago42:47

42:47

We are thrilled to have another events industry icon on our show, Kate Patay. Kate is one of those few who have taken her years of experience and decided to make a difference. As a recognized leader in brand, strategy, marketing – sales, Kate has led teams to success. Chairwoman for the Search Foundation, past board member for multiple industry org…

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Welcoming the award winning boutique winery Mercury Wine owner and creator Brad Beard, Part 2. 47:37

8M ago47:37

47:37

So popular and so much knowledge, we extended Brad’s visit to a second episode Part 2 continues our discussion with Brad and all those details about wine. Does temperature really matter and how chilled? The old adage, White with Fish, red for meat is torn apart and will blow your mind!! Key Highlights The history of “chilling” your wine You think y…

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Welcoming the award winning boutique winery Mercury Wine owner and creator Brad Beard, Part 1. 49:07

9M ago49:07

49:07

Everything you wanted and didn’t know you needed to know about wine. This is the one to listen to. Brad Beard Owner and creator of Mercury Wine, our amazing beverage sponsor stops by to discuss… well wine. This first episode starts off with the history of how Brad got into wine making and his landing in Sonoma County. Right off the bat we learn how…

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Industry Leader Amber Allen talks the hotel side of events and all things NACE. 43:01

10M ago43:01

43:01

Very excited to have nailed this incredibly busy woman. Amber Allen, Direction of Food and Beverage at the always stylish Hotel Valley Ho, Current President of the National NACE Board sits down and talk how to balance a life in this chaotic but hypnotic world of events. Key Highlights · Hotel special events and how they help guide the entire indust…

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The incomparable Amy Simon of Amy Simon Events. The star of the Mitzvah Planning World 49:00

10M ago49:00

49:00

Well, you all have been waiting for this one. Amy Simon of Amy Simon Events is the star of the Mitzvah world. Once upon a time Amy work for me at Vermilion Events, so you know she has some stories and doesn’t put up with my……… Always sassy but always fun and energetic, I couldn’t be more proud to sit down and just talk event this this amazing woman…

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The no non-sense world of Caterer Extraordinaire and industry icon, Fausto Pifferrer 37:01

10M ago37:01

37:01

Fausto is one of my favorite people in the events industry. Not only is he brilliant but he is as brass and no non-sense as I am. It was really thrilling to sit down with this event icon and pick through his mind on events, catering, food trends, and how to handle those….”special clients” You won’t want to miss this episode.. Co-Founder of Blue Ele…

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Escape the ordinary dessert world and experience true art with Yamir Perez of Cake Cakes 29:19

10M ago29:19

29:19

This one will blow your mind with the visuals….. Yamir Perez of Cake Cakes in Palm Springs turns desserts into works of art. Coming from a background of architecture, Yamir never pictured himself a baker. But look at what 5 years and dedication turns out. Creating some of the most amazing looking and tasting, decadent dessert on the west coast. You…

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The world of Non Profit Fundraising Events with Sarah Levin, Vice President of MDA 36:06

11M ago36:06

36:06

Sarah Levin, Vice President, Consumer Fundraising with the Muscular Dystrophy Association joins us and talks all the details of combining events with fundraising. Sarah shares how balancing helping a cause and people with an entertaining event isn’t as easy as it seems. Key Highlights · Non-Profit fundraising and galas · Striking that perfect balan…

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Emily Sadler of Etc by Emily Talks Event Staffin 21:28

11M ago21:28

21:28

Emily Sadler of Etc by Emily has created one of the most used and successful event staffing companies in Arizona. And she doesn’t stop there. Listen to Emilys story on staffing, her special inspiring story of sobriety and how she is passing it forward everyday. Key Highlights · What people think event staffing is and what the reality really looks l…

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A morning with one of Scottsdale's top designers, Adam Schiff 33:52

11M ago33:52

33:52

Its creative time. We are joined today by my good friend Adam Schiff. Interior Designer to the stars who is now creating magic here in Scottsdale. Adam and I talk design, the importance of pushing clients out of their comfort zone and some exciting stories of the celebrities he’s worked with. Key Highlights · How design is created, nurtured and gro…

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Entertaining at home tips and tricks. Part 2. A continuation from Part 1. New articles and how to close out the evening. 43:28

12M ago43:28

43:28

Today its just family… Randy and David pull their favorite tips and tricks to help everyone through those special events at home. Whether it’s a large dinner party or just a game night with friends we share some ideas from several entertaining icons and our own tips that help. Key Highlights · Where to start when entertaining. Its less work than yo…

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Entertaining at home tips and tricks. Part 1 35:40

12M ago35:40

35:40

Today its just family… Randy and David pull their favorite tips and tricks to help everyone through those special events at home. Whether it’s a large dinner party or just a game night with friends we share some ideas from several entertaining icons and our own tips that help. Key Highlights · Where to start when entertaining. Its less work than yo…

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Interior Designer Extraordinaire and Party Host Travis Smith takes us through the world of Mid Century Modern Interior Design. 44:27

12M ago44:27

44:27

Our guest is one of Palm Springs top interior designers. Travis Smith who takes us through the mid-century modern movement and how he takes his love for design into hosting events. Key Highlights · Mid Century Modern is my go-to style when designing items for events (when not themed) So we ask Travis to walk us through what MCM means, how people ge…

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A talk with Arizona’s number 1 food festival creator David Tyda. 48:30

1y ago48:30

48:30

One of my idols in the special events industry joins us today to tell his story. David Tyda is the - Co-Owner, PHX Fest - Co-creator, Taco Festival, Phoenix Pizza Festival, FRIED: French Fry & Music Festival - Co-Owner, BARCOA Agaveria - Previous Co-Creator, Arizona Taco Festival, Arizona BBQ Festival, Downtown Donut Festival We get to hear about D…

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An intimate talk with one of the country’s top wedding planners Lisa Foster of Stylish Events by Lisa. 37:33

1y ago37:33

37:33

Today, I’m joined by Lisa Foster of Stylish Events by Lisa. Recently named the #1 Wedding Planner by OK Magazine. Lisa shares her stories of how she approaches weddings and special events. Why she feels planners don’t get their due and some tricks and tips of the trade. Lisa also shares some trends and why we shouldn’t always follow them. Key Highl…

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A Talk with Bobby D, Auctioneer and non-profit fundraising guru 39:53

1y ago39:53

39:53

Our guest today is Bobby D. A 3rd Generation Auctioneer. Bobby discusses how to be more than just a fundraising tool for his clients, and how to really make a difference for his Non-Profit clients. Key Highlights · Non-profit Gala’s are a cornerstone in the events world. Not only because of the good they do, but because encompass so many different …

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A talk with Hotel Sales Executive and Entertainer Ryan Thomas 31:02

1y ago31:02

31:02

Today is very special. We have my good friend and long-time collaborator Ryan Thomas. Ryan has a long history in Hotel Sales and event planning on the property side. Now coming to us from his new role at the amazing Hotel Paseo. He is also the amazing entertainer Kadee Christian Starr and discusses how he approaches events not only from the produci…

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An intimate talk with Tamara Schroeder of Epic Party Rentals 39:50

1y ago39:50

39:50

Today, I’m joined by Tamara Schroeder, Business Development Manager at Epic Party Rentals. Arizona’s most dynamic event rental house. Tamara shares what’s new and hot in event rentals, how she started in the business and some of the crazy stories on event set ups. Key Highlights · The world of event rentals is constantly changing. New trends, stand…

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Welcome to Twigger Time! 1:00

1y ago1:00

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Welcome to Twigger Time, where we delve into the captivating world of special events—the wild, the wacky, and everything in between. I'm David Twigger, a 30-year veteran renowned for extravagant designs, award-winning creations, and pushing boundaries to uncover new possibilities for my clients, guests, and myself. Join us as we encounter dynamic t…

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Pearl Elliott Joins us and talks all things Horseback riding and Windwalker Expeditions 43:06

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The ladies of M Culinary Concepts 1:01:07

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Jeni Parker - Animal Lover and Assocation Exectuive that sits down with us and talks how her association helps animals 49:00

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Celebrate Pride Month with Community Icon Mike Fornelli 1:10:09

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An Intimate Talk With Tamara Schroeder Of Epic Party Rentals 39:50

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Marshmallow her? I dont even know her 46:44

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Hannah Cissell from Chateau Luxe Event Venue 54:57

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Maria Mwangi inspires with her journey through special event venues 46:26

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Ryan Kirby talks Caesars Republic Hotel Opening in Scottsdale 52:14

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From trends to style to real way to create a difference, Kate Patay takes us to school 42:47

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Welcoming the award winning boutique winery Mercury Wine owner and creator Brad Beard, Part 2. 47:37

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Welcoming the award winning boutique winery Mercury Wine owner and creator Brad Beard, Part 1. 49:07

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Industry Leader Amber Allen talks the hotel side of events and all things NACE. 43:01

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The incomparable Amy Simon of Amy Simon Events. The star of the Mitzvah Planning World 49:00

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The no non-sense world of Caterer Extraordinaire and industry icon, Fausto Pifferrer 37:01

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Escape the ordinary dessert world and experience true art with Yamir Perez of Cake Cakes 29:19

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The world of Non Profit Fundraising Events with Sarah Levin, Vice President of MDA 36:06

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Emily Sadler of Etc by Emily Talks Event Staffin 21:28

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A morning with one of Scottsdale's top designers, Adam Schiff 33:52

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Entertaining at home tips and tricks. Part 2. A continuation from Part 1. New articles and how to close out the evening. 43:28

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Entertaining at home tips and tricks. Part 1 35:40

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Interior Designer Extraordinaire and Party Host Travis Smith takes us through the world of Mid Century Modern Interior Design. 44:27

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A talk with Arizona’s number 1 food festival creator David Tyda. 48:30

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An intimate talk with one of the country’s top wedding planners Lisa Foster of Stylish Events by Lisa. 37:33

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A Talk with Bobby D, Auctioneer and non-profit fundraising guru 39:53

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A talk with Hotel Sales Executive and Entertainer Ryan Thomas 31:02

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An intimate talk with Tamara Schroeder of Epic Party Rentals 39:50

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Welcome to Twigger Time! 1:00

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