Last week, a festival director told me something that broke my heart: "We have the most talented team in the industry. But by show week, half of them are in tears, and the other half have stopped talking to each other." Sound familiar? Here's what I've learned after…
Read MoreWe need to talk about something that's keeping me up at night—and if you're leading a festival or large-scale live event, it should be keeping you up too. I've spent decades producing one of America's most complex cultural events. I've watched this industry evolve, grow, and face challenges…
Read MoreHere's what I know you're facing right now: It's December. Peak production season starts in January. And you're looking at a team that's already running on fumes. The numbers tell a story you're living: 79% of event professionals say their jobs are more…
Read MoreIn an era defined by disruption, uncertainty, and rapid transformation, the call for courageous leadership has never been more urgent. Research from Harvard Business School demonstrates that fortune favors the bold rather than the cautious, yet many leaders hesitate to act when volatility increases. However, true courage in leadership extends beyond…
Read MoreDiscover how to integrate mind, heart, and purpose to lead with clarity, compassion, and conviction. Whole leaders create whole teams.
Read MoreHere’s to raising your professional and personal game. How will you stay ahead? In today's rapidly evolving professional landscape, staying ahead requires more than just keeping up - it demands a deep understanding of yourself and your changing environment.
If you are unsure of your strengths, now is the time to confront those uncertainties. We are experiencing a paradigm shift. What is a paradigm shift?…
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