Making A Career Out Of Making Events Better with Misha Glouberman

Portfolio Career Podcast with David Nebinski

Misha Glouberman has turned his passion for bringing people together into a thriving consulting business, helping organizations transform their conferences, retreats, and gatherings into meaningful connection experiences. In this conversation, Misha shares how he evolved from co-creating the popular Toronto lecture series Trampoline Hall to building a full-time career improving corporate events. He reveals his four-step framework for successful events (starting with having a clear goal), explains practical techniques like helping attendees find their conversation partners, and discusses why most event organizers focus on entertainment instead of connection. Misha also opens up about overcoming the common aversion to sales that many community-focused professionals face. If you are looking to have a career in events and community building, this episode is for you!