Host with the Most, The A-Team: Building a Dedicated Team

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It’s the very first episode of The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr and our first guest is Phil Wang! And Phil’s subgenre is…This Place is Evil. We’re talking psychological torture, we’re talking gory death scenes, we’re talking Lorraine Kelly?! The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr is a brand new comedy podcast where each week a different celebrity guest pitches an idea for a film based on one of the SUPER niche sub-genres on Netflix. From ‘Steamy Crime Movies from the 1970s’ to ‘Australian Dysfunctional Family Comedies Starring A Strong Female Lead’, our celebrity guests will pitch their wacky plot, their dream cast, the marketing stunts, and everything in between. By the end of every episode, Jimmy Carr, Comedian by night / “Netflix Executive” by day, will decide whether the pitch is greenlit or condemned to development hell! Listen on all podcast platforms and watch on the Netflix Is A Joke YouTube Channel . The Big Pitch is a co-production by Netflix and BBC Studios Audio. Jimmy Carr is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer, touring his brand-new show JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY throughout the USA from May to November this year, as well as across the UK and Europe, before hitting Australia and New Zealand in early 2026. All info and tickets for the tour are available at JIMMYCARR.COM Production Coordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries Production Manager: Mabel Finnegan-Wright Editor: Stuart Reid Producer: Pete Strauss Executive Producer: Richard Morris Executive Producers for Netflix: Kathryn Huyghue, Erica Brady, and David Markowitz Set Design: Helen Coyston Studios: Tower Bridge Studios Make Up: Samantha Coughlan Cameras: Daniel Spencer Sound: Charlie Emery Branding: Tim Lane Photography: James Hole…

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Building a dependable, engaged team is crucial for success in the event industry, and ProBooth Talk dives deep into how to make it happen. In this episode, we explore team building, employee engagement, and leadership strategies that foster loyalty and enhance company culture. From seasonal events and shared experiences to recognition and thoughtful gestures, we discuss how investing in relationships with your team pays off in morale, performance, and satisfaction. Discover why viewing team members as brand ambassadors and valuable assets requires a mindset shift, and learn how creating a balanced exchange of energy between leadership and staff can transform your business.

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Host with the Most, The A-Team: Building a Dedicated Team

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PBT LIVE: May 2025 1:10:54

3 days ago1:10:54

1:10:54

In this candid live check-in, we dive into the real-life challenges and victories of running a photo booth business—from lighting mishaps and 360 video headaches to staff delegation, AI workflows, and the emotional tug-of-war between control and trust. We talk shop on photography basics, evolving tech, and how ChatGPT is becoming the quiet MVP behind the scenes. We get honest about business slowdowns, rebranding growing pains, and the cost (and reward) of going all-in. If you’ve ever wrestled with ISO settings while wrestling with your own expectations—this one’s for you.…

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From Prompts to Profits: AI for Booth Owners 58:19

10 days ago58:19

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In this episode, Jason, Lap and Jason Cage get hands-on with ChatGPT, breaking down how AI can act as your behind-the-scenes teammate—from automating workflows and coding quick fixes to drafting sales emails and streamlining tech support. They share real-life use cases specific to the photo booth industry (and beyond), talk through creating custom GPTs, and explain why understanding AI’s limitations is just as important as unlocking its potential. Whether you’re using it for marketing, sales training, or as a virtual employee that never sleeps, this episode is your tactical guide to making AI actually work for your business.…

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Introducing Art and Dave of Photo Booth Magazine 1:04:49

17 days ago1:04:49

1:04:49

Jason and Lap sit down with the minds behind Photo Booth Magazine to talk about how far the industry’s come—from DIY booths to AI-driven tools and professional content platforms. They dig into community growth, the real value of networking, and how education, creativity, and expert insight are reshaping the photo booth business. It’s part history lesson, part pep talk, and all about pushing the industry forward.…

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Listener Spotlight: Javonte Green with Focus Pocus Productions 1:11:09

24 days ago1:11:09

1:11:09

Meet Javonte, founder of Focus Pocus Productions. From starting with private parties to landing major corporate gigs, Javonte shares the mindset shifts that helped him rebrand, raise his rates, and stop undervaluing his work. We dive into the power of innovation, the truth about pricing, the corporate event learning curve, and how SEO, automation, and raw creativity helped him stand out. Whether you’re just starting out or hitting your three-year itch, this one’s packed with hard truths, smart strategies, and a whole lot of hustle.…

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PBT LIVE: April 2025 1:26:56

4 weeks ago1:26:56

1:26:56

In this episode of ProBooth Talk , Jason and Lap dive in with the monthly check-in crew, discussing areas shaping the photo booth and event industry, like website redesign and SEO, pricing and perceived value, and client relationships. They explore the evolving landscape of event technology, the balance between offering freebies versus preserving service value, and the realities of navigating client expectations. Packed with real-world insights, hard truths, and strategies for creative entrepreneurs, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone serious about growing in the event space.…

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Booth Strap: Introducing Eric and Jennifer of Click Fun Photo Booth 57:45

5 weeks ago57:45

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New to the Booth Scene? In this episode of ProBooth Talk , Jason and Lap sit down with Eric and Jennifer Benz of Click Fun Photo Booth to unpack the real startup journey, DIY booths, first gigs, software struggles, and breakthrough wins. From roaming booth trends to rebranding for the corporate climb, this episode is packed with raw insights on growth, networking, marketing, and why community beats competition every time.…

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One Year, Two Mics, and Many Guests: A One Year Recap of ProBooth Talk 32:44

6 weeks ago32:44

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It’s been one hell of a year! Jason and Lap reflect on the first year of ProBooth Talk's return, from epic episodes to listener wins, missed marks, and new milestones. They dig into the impact of community, the power of free content, VA lessons learned, and what’s ahead, including PBX Amsterdam. Expect laughs, lessons, and a whole lot of gratitude.…

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Talking Trends 56:46

7 weeks ago56:46

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In this episode, Jason and Lap dive into the fast-evolving world of photo booths—from the rise of trading cards and the return of enclosed setups to the impact of AI and minimalist designs. They break down what clients really want, the challenges of cutting-edge tech like multi-cam arrays and mirrors, and what it takes to stay ahead in an industry where creativity is everything. If you're in events, media, or just love innovation, this one’s for you.…

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Their Brand, Your Booth, Everyone’s Reputation: Intro to White Labeling in the Photo Booth Industry 1:04:43

8 weeks ago1:04:43

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We’re diving deep into the world of white labeling in the photo booth industry—what it is, why it works, and how to do it right. From trust and tech to pricing and reputation management, this episode unpacks the strategies and mindset shifts you need to white label like a pro. Whether you’re outsourcing, fulfilling, or somewhere in between, this one’s packed with real talk and real tactics.…

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PBT LIVE: March 2025 1:41:37

9 weeks ago1:41:37

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Going Live, Branding Right, and Rolling with the Punches This episode dives into the real-life chaos and creativity of live events—technical hiccups, last-minute changes, and the beauty of being prepared. The hosts also unpack the power of branding in the photo booth world, from choosing the perfect name to standing out in a crowded market. Plus, they tackle client communication, evolving tech like AI, and what it really takes to thrive in this industry.…

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Rapid Five IV: Backdrops and Down Hours 41:04

10 weeks ago41:04

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Staying ahead in the photo booth industry means mastering trends, pricing strategies, and customer experience. In this episode, Jason and Lap break down the dos and don’ts of backdrop selection, sales techniques, and equipment choices to help you streamline your business. From avoiding cheap Amazon gear to maximizing idle hours, they share practical insights that can elevate your event game.…

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Get the Deets: Gathering Event Details 53:06

11 weeks ago53:06

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Planning an event isn’t just about showing up, it’s about mastering the details before the big day. In this episode, Jason and Lap dive into the critical aspects of event preparation, from seamless client communication to handling unexpected challenges with backup plans. They share real-world experiences, tech solutions, and key strategies to ensure your event runs smoothly, no matter what comes your way.…

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Content is Queen: A Viral Chat with Ari Jacob 58:18

12 weeks ago58:18

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Is your small business ready for constant trends, cancel culture, and content overload? Ari Jacob shares smart strategies on automation, AI tools, and creating engaging content that connects—plus why short-form video and audience understanding are non-negotiable for social media success.

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Fireside IV: PBX, AI & The Future of Photo Booths 58:30

13 weeks ago58:30

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The photo booth industry is evolving, but are you keeping up? In this fireside chat, industry professionals break down PBX takeaways, the rise of AI, and the importance of education and innovation. They dive into the challenges of turning a side hustle into a full-time career, why mentorship and networking matter, and the truth behind ‘turnkey’ solutions. Whether you’re new to the business or a seasoned pro, this conversation is packed with insights, trends, and real talk about what it takes to thrive in a competitive industry.…

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Listener Spotlight: Troy Juni Barnes with Mirror Image Photo Booths 56:11

14 weeks ago56:11