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Episode 207

March 8th, 2023

Ingredients for a Memorable and Impactful Event with Jacques the Party Scientist

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    Intro

    What makes some events better than others? Is it the host, the setting, the purpose, or something else?

    Jacques Martiquet is The Party Scientist — he’s experimented, tested, and explored the science of gathering and connecting for 10+ years — and he’s got some fantastic answers. Jacques has committed himself to the mission of spreading the health benefits of human connection. Creating more impactful events goes hand-in-hand with this.

    Explore the art and science of connection and apply the best of the science to your next event. It might just transform the experience — for you and your attendees!

    Find out about

    • How Jacques has spent the last 10 years learning and experimenting with connection
    • Why the worst thing that can happen to a group is an uncomfortable facilitator
    • How to reclaim social pressure and use it in a positive way to help groups
    • How physical movement can unlock groups and make connection feel easier
    • Why not all prompts and props are made equally — and how you can select the right ones for the right moment
    • What to do if you want to get more comfortable with rejection and role modelling

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