#336 - Nancy May - The Evolution of Live Events
Description
In this episode of Gears of Gear, host discusses the upcoming Dining with Dinosaurs event, highlighting its significance in the live events industry. Nancy May shares her extensive experience in production management, detailing her journey from security to leading major events. The conversation explores the challenges faced in event production, the importance of mentorship, and the value of networking with industry legends.Nancy reflects on her career, emphasizing the need for curiosity and adaptability in a constantly evolving industry, while also addressing the realities of safety and security in large-scale events. In this engaging conversation, Nancy shares her journey through the entertainment industry, highlighting her experiences from early roles to significant projects in Nashville. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of live production, the importance of safety in events, and her innovative idea for a venue resource platform aimed at connecting venues and vendors. Nancy emphasizes the value of networking, community engagement, and encouraging the next generation in the industry, particularly women, to explore various roles and opportunities.
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