Sometimes I think about what we sell, as Mobile DJs, and I get dizzy because of how esoteric it all really is. But understanding it is half the battle so I endeavor to figure it out and make sense of it all. Which brings me to a little revelation I had at a Holiday Party…
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Gary Carter’s Passing and What It Means to Me
I have to say the news of Gary Carter’s passing hit me pretty hard yesterday. I was getting ready for a gig and I got the first text message from a friend of mine — that’s how we get news nowadays isn’t it? Forget the newspaper or CNN, usually you get breaking news from a…
Why We Hire Talent with “No DJ Experience”
As I state in the beginning of my book, Running Your Multi-Op, I often feel like I am defending the concept of having a Multi-Op and building depth. On the chat boards and at DJ Conferences, it’s often a common theme to bash the big boys. Apparently our size makes us easy targets. But as…
Kodak: A Eulogy
Here’s a brief history of a great American company. Kodak was founded in 1888 by George Eastman. He invented something called roll film which would go on to be the basis for moving pictures. But roll film’s main purpose, and what Eastman loved about it, was it brought picture taking to the masses. Eastman loved…