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Strategy Beyond the Berm: Driving Cross-Sector Growth
Strategy Beyond the Berm: Driving Cross-Sector Growth Liz Sánchez Rasking—engineer, strategist, and founder of Looking Glass Strategy—joins Sondra Shannon to unpack why growth breaks long before marketing does. Her core thesis: organizations don’t fail from lack of...
Stop Losing Profit: The Power of Embedded Payments
Stop Losing Profit: The Power of Embedded Payments In this episode of Live with Sondra, Sondra Shannon sits down with Mark Passifione, SVP of Integrated Payments at Explore Pay and a long‑standing Gatemaster partner. The Big Idea is clear and uncompromising: payments...
Stop Payment Disruptions: Secure Your Software & ROI
Stop Payment Disruptions: Secure Your Software & ROI Chris Wheeler, President of Paystri, joins Sondra Shannon to unpack a critical shift in the attractions and ticketing industry: payments are no longer operational plumbing—they are a primary driver of revenue,...
The Fan Journey: Ticketing Strategies for Loyalty
The Fan Journey: Ticketing Strategies for Loyalty Jennifer Kantor, Founder of Jennifer Kantor Consulting, brings nearly 25 years of ticketing and live event expertise into a singular focus: eliminating friction across the fan journey. Her core thesis is...
50 Years of Insights: Scaling Florida’s Best Attractions
50 Years of Insights: Scaling Florida’s Best Attractions Bill Lupfer, President & CEO of the Florida Attractions Association, brings over five decades of leadership shaping one of the most competitive tourism ecosystems in the world. His central thesis:...
From Vision to Reality: Secrets of Themed Fabrication
From Vision to Reality: Secrets of Themed Fabrication In this episode of Live with Sondra, Sondra Shannon sits down with Michael Acevedo, Manager of Business Development at Nassal—a global leader in themed fabrication behind iconic projects like Star Wars: Rise of the...
About Live with Sondra
Step into a world of authenticity and empowerment with Live with Sondra. Hosted by the vibrant and compassionate Sondra, this engaging talk show brings together thought leaders, industry innovators, everyday heroes, and extraordinary guests to share their stories, insights, and journeys. Each episode is a deep dive into the topics that matter—not only in life and leadership, but also in the dynamic world of attractions.
From personal growth and wellness to overcoming adversity, celebrating innovation, and navigating the ever-evolving business of attractions, Live with Sondra explores the human side of success and the passion that drives this unique industry forward.
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