Christa Guglielmelli is the powerhouse CEO of Magnetic Magnificent Events & Incentives. With over two decades of experience in hospitality, event planning, and sales, Christa has built a thriving business specializing in unforgettable weddings, impactful corporate events, and exclusive incentive travel.
In this episode of the PreVetted Podcast, Christa shares the origin story of her company, the lessons learned from her most challenging and rewarding events, and what makes an experience truly world-class. From handling celebrity weddings and crisis management during power outages to transforming warehouses into red carpet venues, Christa walks us through the creativity, logistics, and heart behind every event.
We also explore the power of incentive travel, the challenges of post-pandemic corporate planning, and how she balances motherhood and entrepreneurship with grace. Plus, she gives us a sneak peek into exciting upcoming projects—including her podcast Being Magnificent, a children’s book, a wellness retreat, and a comedy show.
This episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and inspiration from someone who turns chaos into elegance—and events into lifelong memories.
About Christa:
- 🌐 Website: www.magneticmagnificent.com
- 📺 YouTube: @MagneticMagnificentEvents
- 📸 Instagram: @magnetic_magnificent_events
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00:00 Introduction to Krista Guglielmelli
01:06 The Birth of Magnetic Magnificent Events
02:32 Defining a World-Class Event
04:29 The Importance of Guest Experience
07:19 Memorable Events and Challenges
10:18 Planning Destination Events
12:18 Popular Travel Destinations
18:27 Challenges in Corporate Event Planning
20:02 Understanding Incentive Travel as a Business Tool
23:44 Balancing Creativity and Logistics in Event Planning
32:06 Navigating Challenges in Event Execution
40:52 Future Plans and Innovations in Event Management
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