

Online Event Planning Workshop
- April 16, 2026
- 4:00 PMto 5:00 PM
- Online
Online Event Planning Workshop
From Side Hustle to Paid Gigs: How event planners get their first clients, beat impostor syndrome, and build confidence as freelancers
Join this free online workshop on Thursday, April 16 at 4:00 PM PDT (7:00 PM EDT) and learn how to transition from a side hustle into a paid career in event planning with expert Online Event Planning and Management instructor Roberto Cialdella.
In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to land your first clients, overcome self-doubt, and build the confidence needed to thrive as a freelance event planner. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your freelance career, this workshop offers practical, actionable strategies you can apply right away—no travel required.
About the Instructor
Roberto Cialdella is a passionate educator and experienced freelancer with a background in Marketing and Communications. He teaches courses ranging from marketing strategy to client management and service contracts, blending real-world experience with academic expertise.
As a business owner and freelancer, Roberto helps students bridge theory and practice to succeed in the fast-paced world of event planning. His work with Canadian startups, global audiences, and his expertise in marketing, events, and business coaching shape his dynamic teaching approach. Roberto is also an award-winning content creator with over 20,000 followers and a Fantasia Film Festival Audience Award.
No experience in event planning required. Save your spot today!
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