Corralling the Chaos
Welcome to Corralling the Chaos, the podcast where we round up the world of event management. Each episode, we'll unravel the complexities of managing events, from staffing and scheduling to embracing technology and adapting to industry trends.
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Episode 73: Standing Still Is a Decision: Leading Your Team Through Big Change (opens the original)
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Every leader in this industry is being asked to change something right now. Most of us hold steady, because holding steady feels safe. Almost nobody asks what it costs. Angela Alea sits down with Steve Tanruther, Vice President of Rock The House Entertainment Group, and Jason Spencer, Vice President of Event Operations and Strategy at Webb Production — two leaders rewriting their entire operational playbooks, both mid-change and neither one finished. They get into the mirror question they each h
Episode 72: The Question Every Event Leader Avoids Asking (opens the original)
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Seventeen years into running a successful audio company, Ryan Amen stopped and asked himself a question most event leaders never make time for: why am I actually doing this? In this episode of Corralling the Chaos, Ryan — General Manager of Design Sound in Southern California — talks with Angela Alea about the year he spent looking inward instead of outward. He gets into the junkyard afternoon that started his career in sound, the book that gave him a roadmap, the realization that his company wa
Episode 71: What It Actually Takes to Run an NFL Game Day (opens the original)
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Ever wonder what it takes to create the magic of a live NFL game? In this episode of "Corraling the Chaos," Angela Alea sits down with Laura Johnson, the senior director of game presentation and live events for the San Francisco 49ers, to unveil the secrets behind the stunning experiences that captivate 70,000 fans at Levi's Stadium. If you’ve ever been awed by the precision of a game day performance, this episode is a must-listen. Laura shares an insider's perspective on her 19-year journey in
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