Summary
In this episode, Mitch Taylor and Josh Staley interview Sean "Big Daddy" McKee, a veteran DJ and entertainer. They discuss Sean's background in the entertainment business and his experience at Midwest DJs Live. Sean emphasizes the importance of attending conferences with an open mind and making connections with other DJs. He also highlights the need for DJs to differentiate themselves and provide exceptional experiences for their clients. Sean shares valuable advice for young DJs and warns against believing one's own hype.
Takeaways
Attend conferences with an open mind and be willing to learn from others.
Differentiate yourself by providing unique and memorable experiences for your clients.
Don't believe your own hype and always strive to improve.
Listen to your clients and pay attention to their needs and preferences.
Make history by going above and beyond for your clients and leaving a lasting impression.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:43 Sean Big Daddy's Background in the Entertainment Business
04:00 Experience and Takeaways from Midwest DJs Live
07:44 Advice for DJs Attending Conferences
09:13 The Importance of Differentiating Yourself
12:32 Lessons Learned from Conferences
17:02 The Problem with DJs Talking About Themselves
20:27 Advice for Young DJs and Lessons from the Past
25:07 The Danger of Believing Your Own Hype
27:43 The Importance of Listening and Making History
29:04 Don't Trust Everybody and Be Present
31:35 Contact Information and Closing Remarks
