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Tipping Points in the Live Event Industry That Still Matter Today
Welcome to History of the AV Industry 101!
In this episode, Professor Tom Stimson goes back in time to the 1980s, when a new form of equipment leasing triggered a gold rush in the live events world. It was a technological renaissance.
Unfortunately, this was the start of the vicious "death spiral" that would slowly strangle the industry over the next 30 years.
From the "boom" times of the '80s to the crisis of 2008 and beyond, Tom traces the accidental origins of today's relentless growth pressure and profitability crisis. It's a cautionary tale of unfettered expansion and living beyond our…
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