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Sesame Summit 2027
Sesamers

Paul Papadimitriou

International MC, Speaker, and Strategic Consultant Paul Papadimitriou joins Dan Taylor this week to discuss events, the vaccines and what the vaccine passport will look like.

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Selected – The Sesamers Podcast – Episode 004 Show Notes

2:45 – I used to be a professional opera singer

4:40 – I fall asleep

5:55 – Thanksgiving creep

7:38 – The rozzers show up

10:06 – “Halloween in Japan is pretty mad!”

11:00 – Paul’s “other”

13:48 – How Stuff Works

14:52 – Details on a very special giveaway from myself

18:12 – Coffee with Sesamers and why and how it’s grown into a valuable resource for event organizers

19:43 – “You remember how someone or something made you feel.”

24:40 – Papa Alpha Papa Alpha Delta India Mike India Tango Romeo India Oscar Uniform

25:51 – How to make your Zoom calls better

39:30 – Break

41:00 – Discussing airlines and aviation

46:14 – What British Airways is selling off. (Hint – I WANT one for Christmas)

48:41 – Paul takes us into what the future of flying will look like and how your vaccines are going to allow (or not) you to board

59:09 – Inequality in vaccine distribution

60:00 – Break

62:58 – What I’ve always wanted to do while Paul’s on stage

64:22 – The time I stopped a presentation, called bullshit on myself and got real

65:57 – What should organizers be planning for 2021.

70:00 – Visual consultants will be KEY! #callme

75:53 – I’m smelling the turkey

76:00 – Final thoughts from Papa Paul

80:00 – Where to find Paul

81:22 – This has been the Selected Podcast, I AM Dan Taylor, and I. Am. Outta Here.

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