Operations + Performance with Dylan Weisman
Summary
In this episode, David Osborne interviews Dylan Weisman, a partner at Xplosive Entertainment, a boutique event group specializing in high-end bar and bat mitzvahs, weddings, and corporate functions. They discuss the dynamics of their partnership and the importance of communication and aligned vision. Dylan shares his journey from working with Bobby Morganstein Productions to merging with Xplosive Entertainment. They also talk about the different roles and responsibilities within the company and the importance of finding great people with the right personalities. The episode emphasizes the value of teamwork and the ability to paint a picture together.
Takeaways
- Partnerships thrive on open and honest communication, respect for each other's strengths and differences, and a shared vision.
- Finding great people with the right personalities is crucial for the success of a team.
- Cross-training employees allows for flexibility and ensures that everyone can contribute to different aspects of the business.
- Personality is the product - clients invest in the experience and the unique qualities that individuals bring to an event.
- Regular meetings and check-ins help maintain alignment and address any issues or changes in expectations.
