Daunting Dilemma: When Is New Technology Too New?
Making the decision to jump in is never easy – early adopters can gain an upper hand yet must contend with far more risk.
Making the decision to jump in is never easy – early adopters can gain an upper hand yet must contend with far more risk.
“Ideal stage technicians share similar qualities in their approach, personality, and skill set. i.e., they’re multi-talented, pride themselves on accomplishing whatever is required quickly and competently, and are always willing to learn, adapt, and solve issues on the fly.”
I’d love to tell you I learned all of this without making any horrible or expensive mistakes. Yeah. That would be nice…
We spend almost all our time thinking about what our clients and audiences need, but we can’t take care of others if we haven’t taken care of ourselves first.
There are a million self-help guides out there that will tell you to begin each day with positive thoughts. I’m going to come out in support of that idea for a new reason: it’s probably safer. (An audio version of this article is available for download as well.)
It’s one of the great things about our particular field – no one gets into it to get rich. It’s a labor of love. I love being surrounded by people who are stoked about putting on a killer show.
A look at how ongoing events reflect the Ukrainian willingness to adapt and how a venue completed just before the hostilities began symbolizes their hopes for the future.
Despite current uncertainties, now may actually be a great time to enter into a new business venture – all you have to do is go in with eyes wide open by asking yourself three key questions.
A veteran panel talks about the key relationship that can make or break the live audio experience – the one between engineer and technician.
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