Most artists begin in small venues, building their fanbase and experience. Independent venues connect artists with audiences, facilitating growth and larger performances. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #315 #livemusic #musicindustry #grassrootsmusic #indieartists #musicvenues
Putting on a live music show involves countless roles, from artist career building to fan experiences. It's an entire ecosystem of jobs and opportunities. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #livemusicjobs #musicindustry #eventproduction #canadianmusic #musiccareers
The CEO of the Canadian Live Music Association reflects on 12 years of building the organization. Despite challenges, a lifelong passion for music drives their work to connect people with its power. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #315 #livemusic #musicindustry #canadianmusic #musiccanada #musicbusiness
This country needed a unique, independent voice for live music—something that had never been done. The Canadian Live Music Association fills that void, representing venues and more. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #315 #livemusic #musicindustry #canadianmusic #musicbusiness #musiccommunity
Every community has a live music ecosystem, requiring diverse skills and infrastructure for major events. It's like a major sporting event! #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #livemusic #musicindustry #musicbusiness #canadianmusic #musiccommunity
An amazing career filled with hard work and dedication! Thank you, Erin Benjamin, for all you've done and continue to do. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #315 #careergoals #hardwork #dedication #inspiration #podcast
Discover the key factors driving the cost of AI implementation. Scale, complexity, duration, and personnel all contribute to the wide range of potential expenses. Understand where your budget is going. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #aiimplementation #artificialintelligence #aitraining #machinelearning #techcosts
COVID revealed unpreparedness. Intentional strategies emerged: never again. Immediate tax breaks and safety nets were crucial for hardest-hit companies with no government relationship. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #covid19 #taxbreaks #safety net #crisis management #smallbusiness #government support
Explore reinforcement learning: teaching agents through trial and error in ever-changing environments. See how dynamic adaptation leads to smart solutions. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #reinforcementlearning #machinelearning #artificialintelligence #ai #datascience
The Canadian Live Music Association was formed to provide a unique, independent, and united voice for the live music sector, something that was sorely needed in the country. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #livemusic #musicindustry #canadianmusic #musiccanada #musicbusiness
Uneven recovery + changing audience behavior = tough times for small to mid-size live music venues. Protecting infrastructure & upskilling businesses are KEY to survival. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #postcovid #inflation #livemusic #smallbusiness #venue #recovery
Two speakers explore the critical need for ethical AI guidelines and being conscious of unconscious bias in tech development. Critical dialogue for a responsible future. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #aiethics #unconsciousbias #techresponsibility #artificialintelligence #ethicalai
Smaller AI models and edge computing democratize intelligent systems, extending access beyond major cities to a global audience. Innovations for a smarter, more connected world. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #edgecomputing #aimodels #globalai #efficientai #techinnovation
Post-COVID inflation & shifting audience behavior have shrunk the fan wallet, creating an uneven recovery. Major events thrive, but small/mid-size venues face daily challenges. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #315 #musicindustry #livemusic #musicbusiness #canadianmusic #venueoperators
Discover how one company uses a principled AI rubric, based on UN Sustainable Development Goals, to ethically evaluate potential clients and projects. Responsible AI development is key. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #sustainableai #ethicalai #responsibleai #unsdgs #aiethics
Edmonton and Calgary are stunning cities investing heavily in their music scenes. Impressive municipal music strategies are building vibrant cultural landscapes across Canada. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #musicstrategy #edmontonmusic #calgarymusic #canadianmusic #albertamusic
From coding websites in '94 to mailing music to radio stations, see how one artist bootstrapped their career. Building your own business can be incredibly satisfying and exciting. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #315 #musicbusiness #entrepreneurship #indieartist #musicmarketing #diycareer
Discover the vital benefits of detecting and correcting hip dysplasia early in infants. Prevent future complications like severe arthritis and hip replacement with timely intervention. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #hipdysplasia #infanthealth #pediatrics #orthopedics #earlydetection
COVID's devastating impact on Canada's live music sector. Friends and colleagues suffered, and the experience was extremely challenging. It's essential to understand the past to pave the way for the future. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #covid19 #livemusic #canadianmusic #musicindustry #supportlocalmusic
The most effective way to use AI tools like ChatGPT isn't to adopt the tech first. Start by pinpointing a problem, then find the AI solution. Problem first, tool second. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #chatgpt #ai #artificialintelligence #business #automation
Machine learning and portable devices pair up to tackle hip dysplasia screening in rural areas, increasing global access to critical diagnostic tech. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #machinelearning #hipdysplasia #ruralhealth #aihealthcare #telemedicine
Why protecting and growing the live music ecosystem is essential for building careers, creating jobs, and boosting economic impact. The venue ladder is key. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #livemusic #musicindustry #venue #careers #jobs
Canada needs a model where homegrown talent is celebrated and supported. If it's made in Canada, it should be played in Canada! Let's build the careers of Canadian superstars and be proud of our artists. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #erinbenjamin #canadianlivemusicassociation #315 #canadianmusic #musicindustry #supportlocal #madeincanada #cdnmusic
A parent contemplates the swift evolution of technology, especially AI, and worries about connecting with future generations raised in a radically altered world. #thebusinessdevelopmentpodcast #kellykennedy #adamdanyleyko #artificialintelligence #futuretech #parenting #generationaldivide #technology
