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Episode 32 w/ Ryan Choura The Event Genius Behind Coachella-Scale Productions
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Join the Brevity Code podcast as we welcome Ryan Choura, founder and CEO of Choura Events, known for orchestrating some of the world's largest live events in sports, music, and entertainment. Ryan shares his origin story, detailing the unexpected purchase of his first business right before the 2007 recession. He discusses the evolution of live events, the intricacies of large-scale event planning, and his unwavering resolve through the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. He also highlights his passion for marathons and how his athletic discipline translates into his business philosophy.
00:00 Introduction
01:19 The Origin Story of Choura Events
01:36 Building Massive Live Events
04:20 Challenges and Successes in Event Management
08:19 The Creative Process and Client Management
24:52 Navigating the Impact of COVID-19
28:06 Facing Business Challenges Head-On
28:51 Pivoting During the Pandemic
29:52 Focusing on Doing Good
37:58 The Impact of Social Media and Influencers
42:24 Seizing Opportunities and Overcoming Obstacles
52:48 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
Listen on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2AJ7gRyGWW5Cwf7qkBmjWN?si=d3f8c67647c64816
Listen on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brevity-code-w-ryan-heuser/id1292421545
40 episodes
Manage episode 477390052 series 1746259
Join the Brevity Code podcast as we welcome Ryan Choura, founder and CEO of Choura Events, known for orchestrating some of the world's largest live events in sports, music, and entertainment. Ryan shares his origin story, detailing the unexpected purchase of his first business right before the 2007 recession. He discusses the evolution of live events, the intricacies of large-scale event planning, and his unwavering resolve through the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. He also highlights his passion for marathons and how his athletic discipline translates into his business philosophy.
00:00 Introduction
01:19 The Origin Story of Choura Events
01:36 Building Massive Live Events
04:20 Challenges and Successes in Event Management
08:19 The Creative Process and Client Management
24:52 Navigating the Impact of COVID-19
28:06 Facing Business Challenges Head-On
28:51 Pivoting During the Pandemic
29:52 Focusing on Doing Good
37:58 The Impact of Social Media and Influencers
42:24 Seizing Opportunities and Overcoming Obstacles
52:48 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
Listen on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2AJ7gRyGWW5Cwf7qkBmjWN?si=d3f8c67647c64816
Listen on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brevity-code-w-ryan-heuser/id1292421545
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