In this episode of 𝘓𝘦𝘵’𝘴 𝘉𝘦𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘭, Bee Powell sits down with 𝗝𝗼𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻, founder of 𝗝𝗼𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, President of 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱, and one of the most influential community leaders in West Volusia.

With more than 30 years in the event industry, Joe shares what it truly takes to execute unforgettable events — from weddings and nonprofit fundraisers to large-scale destination productions. He explains why integrity, high standards, and word-of-mouth marketing built his business without traditional advertising.

But this conversation goes far beyond event planning.

𝙅𝙤𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤:

• The revitalization of Downtown DeLand
• Why “shop local” is critical for small business success
• Smart growth for entrepreneurs
• Balancing retail, office space, an ...