59: Don't Skip Friday!

59: Don't Skip Friday!

AV SuperFriends On Topic

Episode 59: Don't Skip Friday!

Recorded May 9, 2025

In this episode, the crew gathers for a lively roundtable discussion focused on the upcoming Infocomm trade show. Join Chris, Jamie, Marc, Rachel, Larry, and Justin as they share their excitement and insights about what to expect at the conference, along with their personal agendas and speaking engagements. The conversation is filled with the trademark humor and camaraderie that fans have come to love, as they exchange tips on how to navigate the busy show floor and make the most of the experience.

The team reviews Rachel's five essential tips for a successful Infocomm visit, including the importance of networking, finding the best booths, and leveraging the wealth of knowledge available from industry leaders. Listeners will also hear about the various panels and sessions the AV SuperFriends will be participating in, highlighting their commitment to sharing expertise and fostering community within the AV industry.

Tune in for a fun and informative episode that promises to equip you with everything you need to know before heading to Infocom. If you enjoy this episode, please share it with your colleagues and consider supporting the AV SuperFriends!

News article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-tips-breakthrough-infocomm-rachel-bradshaw-hebee/

Alternate show titles:
  • Blueglass Hills
  • Stuck in a closet
  • Summarize in Four seconds
  • …and he keeps bees!
  • Point the fifth
  • Get your LinkedIn house in order
  • I mean that from the bottom of my heart
  • You do your job next week
  • You’re at InfoComm, sir!
  • And then you run out of underwear
  • There’s a conclusion at the end
  • And then I’m spent
  • Rachel Shanghai’d Marc into a panel
  • Optimizing Things for Stuff
  • I don’t think you were ever El Presidente
  • Built-in tribe of curious people
  • That was kinda sketchy
  • Standing Room Only
  • Don’t give away the secret sauce
  • I’ve just been letting it go and blaming it on Justin
  • Sticky floors and cigarette smoke
  • They’re just sticky for different reasons
  • That’s a rude thing to call your children
  • I slept in my car
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