In this episode, host Rachel Moore dives into the vital role of networking within the event industry with Brad Jackson, the visionary behind Live Out of Office. Brad shares his journey from working with giants like Live Nation to founding an experiential marketing hub, emphasizing the transformative shift toward collaborative platforms that support freelancers, agencies, and brands. Through discussions on career transitions, the value of a robust network, and leveraging technology for efficiency, Jackson provides insights into the evolving landscape of event production and marketing.
Listeners are treated to Jackson’s personal story, reflecting on his roots in the concert industry and his adventurous leap into freelancing in LA, leading to the inception of Live Out of Office. This platform aims to streamline the event production process, making it more accessible and efficient for industry professionals.
Here’s more of what you’ll hear about in this conversation:
1. Why building a solid network is crucial for success in the event industry and how relationships shape careers
2. The challenges and rewards of moving from full-time employment to freelance event production
3. The role of AI and technological platforms in revolutionizing event planning and production, making processes more efficient and creative
For show notes, mentions, and the full transcript, visit https://www.bizzabo.com/podcast/brad-jackson-networking-event-production
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