Eventex Awards 2020 Jury Yearbook: Jens Kahnert

Tsveta van Son
November 18, 2019
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Describe yourself in 3 words?
Reliable, Ambitious, Thankful

What was your first job?
First holiday job: painter / First job: memo-media

If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?
SchniPoSa (Schnitzel, Pommes, Salad)

If you could go back in time and talk to your 20-yr. old self for 15 seconds, what would you tell?
Trust me, dry white wine will taste you better and better while you are getting older 😉

What is your superpower in business?
Be focused on what we are doing.

The only way to achieve the impossible is…
to have the courage to try the impossible.

Your formula for a successful event…
good artists on stage make every event unforgettable.

Who would play you in a movie?
I would like to play myself in a movie.

The event of your dreams…
Can’t describe everything but the place is South Africa and lots of artists take part in it.

What is the future of events?
The trend goes to more digitalization but I hope that the human gets back more in the focus again.

The best advice you ever received?
You don’t have to be everybody’s darling.

What are you fully devoted to?
My family and friends.

What is the price of success?
Time.

See Jens’s short bio

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Tsveta van Son
Copywriting specialist
An experienced copywriter, editor, and translator, Tsveta writes for Eventex where she covers everything from experience marketing trends to the stories behind the event industry's top award-winning campaigns. With a background in journalism and a soft spot for Icelandic grammar, she believes the best content is precise, useful, and never boring.

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