Fair Game 237 - Chris Shivers, Texas Association of Fairs & Events
On the podcast today we welcome Chris Shivers. Chris is the executive director fo the Texas Association of Fairs & Events. The organization is responsible for promoting & advocating for agriculture e...
2 Helmi 202148min
Fair Game 236 - Mark Sparks, Triangle Talent
Mark Sparks is the Vice President of Triangle Talent. Mark and I looked back on the creation of Conjurer Fortune Machine in Triangle Talent’s trade show booth in 2011. Mark shares his thoughts on ente...
1 Helmi 20211h 30min
Fair Game 235 - Chris Pickering, Northwest Washington Fair
Today’s guest is an expert on timing, having been named CEO of his fair in the middle of a pandemic. He’s got a great story to tell. From the Northwest Washington Fair, this is Chris Pickering.
29 Tammi 20210s
Fair Game 234 - Kady Porterfield, Kittitas County Fair
Kady Porterfield is one of the youngest fair managers in our industry. Her first job in the industry at 21 years old was Agriculture Director for the Central Washington State Fair in Washington. She’s...
28 Tammi 202149min
Fair Game 233 - John Sykes, East Texas State Fair
John Sykes is the president and CEO of the East Texas State Fair in Tyler, TX. Their annual fair runs in September where they welcome 100,000 guests through their gates. John and I sat down to talk no...
27 Tammi 20211h 19min
Fair Game 232 - Josh Woods, Greater Gulf State Fair
Josh Woods is the executive director of the Greater Gulf State Fair in Mobile, Alabama. We discuss the decision making process he and his young board (all under 40 years old) made in navigating the pa...
26 Tammi 202157min
Fair Game 231 - Bryan Blair, York State Fair
Bryan Blair is the director of the York State Fair in York, Pennsylvania. We talk all things pandemic and his goals for the future of the fair.
25 Tammi 20211h 3min
Fair Game 230 - Michele Richards, OC Fair
Our final episode of season 2 features the CEO of one of the largest county fairs in America. Michele Richards joins us from the OC Fair office in Costa Mesa, CA. We talk the current state of fairs in...
23 Joulu 202039min
