Leading Through Change: Tavar James on Building Creative Event Teams

For additional resources for #eventprofs visit www.productionvaluematters.com Tavar James brings over a decade of experience spanning high-profile programs like American Idol and NBA events, offering valuable insights for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the industry. Tavar shares his journey from hospitality to tech, discusses leadership strategies for managing creative teams, and offers insights on navigating industry changes while maintaining team motivation.

For additional resources for #eventprofs visit www.productionvaluematters.com

Tavar James brings over a decade of experience spanning high-profile programs like American Idol and NBA events, offering valuable insights for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the industry.

Join them as they discuss:

Tavar's journey from night auditor to events leadership
Strategies for leading creative teams through change
Managing team dynamics during budget constraints
The importance of mentorship in the events industry
Industry standards and career path development
The changing landscape of event professional education
Supporting team growth and innovation

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Host LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/matthewbyrnecsep

Guest LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tavarjames

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