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[M. Erik Matlock]

Flying Wrenches: Being Uncomfortable With Getting Too Comfortable
We can never guarantee success, but we can increase our chances by taking variables off the table.
By Michael Lawrence • April 9, 2019

“It’s an easy gig. Just three microphones.”

Sounds good, right? But as the day went on, things began to change. The event was a “roundtable” discussion between a moderator and two CEOs who each had a net worth in excess of a billion dollars. They have “people.” There was a fair amount of “hovering” going on, and I felt like I was under a microscope all day.

Apparently, this was an annual event and last year’s audio engineer had done a poor job. Of course, it’s nice to have a reputation for being able to handle tough gigs but I felt like I was reaping the skepticism earned by someone else, which is never fun...

Continue reading here: https://www.prosoundweb.com/channels/live-sound/flying-wrenches-being-uncomfortable-with-getting-too-comfortable/