The Power of Face-to-Face in a Digital World with Steve Everly

In a world dominated by virtual meetings, social feeds, and on-demand content, it might be tempting to question the value of live, in-person events. But if you’re a business leader looking to spark innovation, build real relationships, and drive meaningful growth, there’s one question worth asking:   What’s the ROI of a handshake?   It’s…

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The Power of being Face-to-Face in a Digital World with Steve Everly

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird welcomes Steve Everly, Event Director at Informa Markets, to talk about what makes MD&M East more than just a trade show.  They dive into the powerful, human element of live events—how shaking hands, exchanging ideas, and nurturing new talent can spark innovation, unexpected partnerships,…

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Think You’re Not ‘Big Enough’ for an Award? Think Again!

Many small and mid-sized businesses hesitate to apply for industry awards, assuming they’re only for big-name companies with massive budgets and global recognition. But here’s the truth: Innovation, impact, and excellence aren’t measured by company size. At The TAG Awards, we celebrate game-changers—whether you’re a startup with a breakthrough idea, a growing company disrupting your…

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Ready to Get TAG’D!? 6 Reasons to Submit Your Nomination Today

In today’s competitive business landscape, standing out isn’t just a challenge—it’s a necessity. Whether you’re breaking new ground in MedTech, healthcare, logistics, heavy machinery, or industrial design, getting the right recognition can open doors you didn’t even know existed!  That’s where The TAG Awards come in. More than just a title, The TAG Awards are…

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Editor-in-Chief of MD+DI Joins the TAG Awards Judging Panel

The TAG Awards are here, and we’re thrilled to introduce one of our esteemed judges—Omar Ford, Editor-in-Chief at MD+DI! In this special episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award Podcast, host Justin Starbird sits down with Omar to discuss his incredible career in journalism, his passion for MedTech innovation, and why he’s excited to be part…

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TAG Awards 2025: Spotlight on MedTech & Healthcare

The inaugural TAG Awards will put a well-deserved spotlight on the MedTech and Healthcare sectors, honoring the trailblazers who are shaping the future of patient care, medical innovation, and healthcare delivery. As the healthcare landscape rapidly evolves, recognition programs like the TAG Awards play a crucial role in amplifying industry advancements and celebrating the companies,…

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How to Submit a Winning TAG Awards Nomination

Being recognized as a leader in your industry can open doors to new opportunities, partnerships, and increased credibility. The TAG Awards were created to celebrate innovation, excellence, and leadership across a variety of sectors, offering a prestigious platform for businesses and individuals to showcase their achievements. But with competition at an all-time high, how do…

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TAG Awards Partners with MD&M East to Elevate MedTech Innovation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lauren Damon Email: Lauren@tagawards.co Phone:  207.536.8989 New York City, NY & Auburn, Maine – March 6, 2025 – The TAG Awards, a prestigious recognition program honoring excellence in MedTech innovation, is excited to announce a new partnership with Informa’s MD&M East, one of North America’s largest medical design and manufacturing events.…

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