Why You Should Join Me at Consensus 2024 – with Sam Ewen, SVP at CoinDesk | S4 E05

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Sam Ewen is the senior vice president, head of media innovation and experience at CoinDesk, and the driving force behind Consensus, one of the largest and most well-known events in the Web3 space.

In our conversation, we explore the exciting lineup of speakers, themes, and experiences that await attendees at the upcoming Consensus event in Austin.

• The diverse range of topics covered, from the future of money and emerging technologies to brand-building and real-world use cases
• Insights from industry leaders and innovators, including BMW's head of Metaverse, Adidas' Web3 studio lead, and entrepreneurs like Ben Leventhal of Resy and Eater
• Unique networking opportunities, including invite-only events, lounges, and interactive experiences like the Karate Combats event
• Tips for attendees to make the most of the event, from preparing for networking to following up effectively post-event
• The vibrant atmosphere of Austin, with its walkable streets, diverse culinary scene, and lively music culture

This episode was recorded through a Podcastle call on April 23, 2024. Read the blog article and show notes here: https://webdrie.net/why-you-should-join-me-at-consensus-2024-with-sam-ewan-svp-at-coindesk/

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1. Why You Should Join Me at Consensus 2024 – with Sam Ewen, SVP at CoinDesk | S4 E05 (00:00:00)

2. Could you please provide a brief overview of Consensus for our listeners who might not be familiar with it yet? (00:00:48)

3. What are the key themes and discussions that will be highlighted at Consensus? (00:02:48)

4. What are the expectations and key considerations for Web3 marketers attending Consensus or engaging in the gem community? (00:05:21)

5. Are there any specific new experiences or features at this year's event that will make it particularly special? (00:09:44)

6. What's your advice for networkers preparing for the conference with all the side events? (00:11:45)

7. Did you utilize AI for organizing the event as well? (00:13:53)

8. Do attendees have access to the side events as part of their pass? (00:15:35)

9. Any tips to think of ahead for attendees who might get sidetracked from planned presentations due to networking opportunities, and how to manage follow-up tasks afterwards? (00:16:30)

10. What are you personally most excited about during these upcoming days filled with learning and networking opportunities? (00:19:24)

11. For first-time visitors to Austin attending the conference, what advice would you offer them to make the most of their experience beyond the event itself? (00:21:15)