by Ben Stokes | Aug 17, 2026 | Live With Sondra
BD vs. Sales: Why Mixing Them Kills Your Revenue Growth In this episode of Live with Sondra, Sondra Shannon sits down with Molly Piveral, Chief Connector at Simply Molly, to challenge one of the most common misconceptions in the attractions and themed entertainment...
by Sondra Shannon | Aug 15, 2026 | Live With Sondra
Guest Media: Scaling Revenue Through Automation In this episode of Live with Sondra, Sondra Shannon sits down with François Tremblay, CEO of Kool Replay, to discuss how AI-powered guest media is transforming attraction operations. The big idea: guest photos and...
by Sondra Shannon | Aug 15, 2026 | Live With Sondra
Haunt Design: Scoring 15M+ Views with Emotional Storytelling Norman Gidney, founder of HorrorBuzz and a leading voice in themed entertainment and horror media, joined Sondra Shannon to discuss what truly separates unforgettable attractions from forgettable ones. For...
by Sondra Shannon | Jul 30, 2026 | Live With Sondra
The Beverage Throughput Strategy: How Attractions Unlock Hidden Revenue Inside Their Gates Gregg Luther, Senior Director of Beverage Programs at Botrista, joined Live with Sondra to unpack one of the most overlooked revenue engines inside attractions: beverage...
by Sondra Shannon | Jul 24, 2026 | Live With Sondra
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...
by Sondra Shannon | Jul 14, 2026 | Live With Sondra
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...
