141 Coronavirus: Upgrading Your Virtual Meetings and Events

Jim McCarthy, started his career in the e-commerce business back in 1997, has almost 20 years experience in live events, has sold tens of millions of tickets to millions of people, co-founded TEDxBroadway, advises entrepreneurs, co-founded Goldstar Events and Stellar Tickets, and is the CEO of both companies. His current mission is to enable artists and organizations to create high quality online content — helping them find success in this new era where online events are transforming the entertainment landscape. In this episode, Audrey, Lee and Jim discuss:  ·      New ways to produce events that boost engagement in COVID-19 ·      Making your online events as engaging as a live event ·      Creating a culture of quality in online events ·      Producer/Moderator priorities to inject more energy into online events "These have to be more participatory by design. You can’t allow people to be able to tune out just because the structure doesn’t demand that they do anything.” – Jim McCarthy Join hosts Audrey Strong and C. Lee Smith every week as they dive into the aspects and concepts of good business management. From debunking sales myths to learning how to manage with and without measurements, you'll learn something new with every episode and will be able to implement positive change far beyond sales.  Connect with Jim McCarthy https://www.stellartickets.com/ https://twitter.com/goldstar https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcmccarthy/ https://www.facebook.com/goldstar Connect with the hosts of Manage Smarter:  ·         Website: ManageSmarter.com  ·         Twitter: @ManageSmartPod  ·         LinkedIn: Audrey Strong                                                            ·         LinkedIn: C. Lee Smith    Connect with SalesFuel:  ·         Website: http://salesfuel.com/  ·         Twitter: @SalesFuel  ·         Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices