#31: ποΈ Insights into Working at Sports Events and Leading the Vienna City Marathon with Kathi Widu π
Description
πββοΈπ₯ Dive into the captivating world of Kathi Widu, a trailblazer in the sports events industry, starting from a small village to leading the renowned Vienna City Marathon. Seize your exclusive bonus crafted specially for our audience at https://www.ronnyleber.com/gift, perfect for those eager to conquer their aspirations. Whether you are at the early stages of your career, facing a pivotal moment, or simply fascinated by stories of resilience and success, this episode is your VIP ticket to inspiration! π₯πββοΈ
Time Codes:
00:00  π₯ Kicking off the Show: Introduction and a Glimpse into Kathi Widuβs World π
01:54  πΌ Discovering the Joy in Your Profession and Building Your Brand in the Process β¨
02:41  π€οΈ Navigating Your Career Path in Sports Events and Personal Branding πΊοΈ
04:51  ποΈ Unraveling the Unique Aspects of the Sports Events Industry for Personal Branding π
07:18  πββοΈ Marathon Special: Understanding the Unique Dynamics of Organizing Running Events π½
10:07  π― Effective Strategies for Branding and Marketing to Diverse Audiences π
12:50  π From Humble Beginnings to a Robust Organization: The Growth Journey of Vienna City Marathon π
14:30  π€ Mastering Communication and Coordination with a Large Team During Event Days π’
16:09  π
 Kathiβs Personal Branding Strategy for Staying Organized and On Top of Things ποΈ
17:24  π Navigating Crises: How to Troubleshoot When Unexpected Challenges Arise π¨
19:35  πͺ Developing Resilience: The Mindset Needed to Overcome Unanticipated Obstacles π§ 
20:51  π Adapting to Change: Cultivating the Right Mindset in the Events Industry for Your Brand π±
23:27  π Leveraging Experience: Learning from Past Trials and Reattempting for Better Outcomes π‘
24:05  π Consistent Innovation: Strategies for Keeping Your Ideas Fresh and Your Brand Relevant β¨
25:02  π£οΈ Evolution of Client Communication: Understanding the Shifts and Staying Ahead π¬
27:00  πΈοΈ The Power of Networking and Creative Thinking for Your Personal Brand and Event Planning π§³
30:13  π Implementing Innovative Ideas: Taking Your Event and Personal Brand to the Next Level π
32:31  π¬ Transitioning Roles: From Event Organizer to Event Agency, and Building a Brand Along the Way ποΈ
35:10  π¦  Navigating the Pandemic: Learning and Growing as an Organization and Personal Brand π±
38:17  πββοΈ INEOS 1:59  Challenge: Kathiβs Role in a Pivotal Moment in Marathon History π°οΈ
43:03  β±οΈ The Race Against Time: What it Took to Achieve a Sub-2 Hour Marathon π
45:42  π Changing Gears: The Shift from Event Organizer to Service Partner for Personal Brand Growth π οΈ
47:18  π Emotional Journey: Reliving the Historical Day When the 2-Hour Marathon Barrier Was Broken π
50:10  π Essential Advice for Aspiring Sports Event Professionals and Building Your Personal Brand π€οΈ
51:46  π Rapid Fire Round: Getting to Know Kathi Widu and Her Personal Brand Philosophy π₯
53:17  π Starting Your Journey: Kathiβs Words of Wisdom for Beginners in Event Planning and Brand Building π€οΈ
53:09  π Stay Connected: How to Reach Out to Kathi Widu for Insights on Event Management and Personal Branding π
54:05  π Final Thoughts: Kathiβs Inspirational Message to Propel Your Career and Personal Brand Forward π
In this episode, Kathi shares invaluable insights on the joys and challenges of working at sports events, providing a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to excel in this dynamic field. ποΈ
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For deeper insights, captivating stories, and a dose of inspiration, connect with Kathi Widu:
Website: https://www.vienna-marathon.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathrin-widu
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathiwidu
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