Celebrities & Snowstorms: Brian Hurley Spills His Live Event Lessons

Brian Hurley spills the tea on live event media management, emphasizing the importance of selecting the right clients, maintaining a calm demeanor, and building effective, adaptable teams for successful live events. 

Key Takeaways:

  1. Client Selection: Choosing compatible clients to boost confidence and efficiency. 
  2. Staying Calm and Adaptable: How to keep your professional face on when dealing with unforeseen production challenges. 
  3. Team Preparation: The value of hiring skilled staff and building a collaborative pre-event strategy. 

Resources Mentioned:

  1. Brian Hurley: LinkedIn  
  2. Hurley Media Group  
  3. Alysse & Libby: Bios & LinkedIn 

Quotes:

  • “Not every potential client is the right client for us, and that’s okay.” – Brian Hurley 
  • “If you feel yourself getting brought down by somebody else near you, it’s incumbent upon you to put out what you want everybody else to feel.” – Brian Hurley 

Listener Challenge:

This week, focus on incorporating a ‘pre-event huddle’ approach in your team meetings to align efforts and prepare for potential challenges. Share your experiences with us on social media using #BEATSWORKINGEVENTS. 

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BEATS WORKING is a platform on a mission to redeem work—the word, the place, and the way. We believe that work is the most honorable act in the universe, and through inspiring stories and practical insights, we want to transform the way people think about work and help them discover greater fulfillment in their lives. We invite you to join us as we build community through sharing and actively demonstrating what we learn. 

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