Event PlanningAugust 4, 20265 min read
The Run of Show That Actually Runs
A run of show is not a schedule. It is a shared nervous system for everyone in the room — and it should survive the moment the schedule breaks.
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Working notes on event planning, audio production and the quiet art of solving problems before anyone in the room notices.
A run of show is not a schedule. It is a shared nervous system for everyone in the room — and it should survive the moment the schedule breaks.
Read the pieceGuests forgive a lot. They forgive a plain room and a late start. They do not forgive not being able to hear.
Read the pieceClients do not hire me because nothing will go wrong. They hire me because of what happens in the ninety seconds after it does.
Read the pieceA twelve-person dinner is not a shrunken conference. It is a different craft, and in many cases a better investment.
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