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Bill Brown AV/IT Technology Coach with Shattering The Box Consulting joins us to share his AV career story. Listen and learn about how he started as a hotel AV tech but eventually moved out of the shadows backstage and into consulting.
Show Notes:
Special Guests: Bill Brown
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Running Time: 54:03
Intro
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- Bill Brown on Linked-In
- Bill Brown on Twitter @TheLittleTLCGuy
- Bill Brown on Facebook @TheLittleTLCGuy
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Bill Brown Interview
- Saint Vincent College
- Seton Hill University
- WQED Pittsburgh
- Knew a guy in Hotel AV
- Moved to North Carolina found an AV company in Yellow Pages
- Pivoted into Corporate AV with GlaxoSmithKline
- Became Hybrid Technology Professional
- Mindset shift: On-Stage vs Back-Stage
- Took over a 5 person events department at Elon University
- CCUMC (Consortium of College and University Media Centers)
- “if the technology WORKS – people will question why they are paying you”
- “if the technology DOESN’T WORK – people will question why they are paying you”
- Went to work for an integrator – realized he didn’t like the sales role
- “I have seen people make technology decisions void of their mission and vision”
- “I call it a TLC conversation, technology leadership & communication”
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Credits
Host & Producer: Nate Schneider
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Theme Music: Giants Causeway by Colin Owens
Voice Over Talent: John Perry