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John Mlynczak: President / CEO of NAMM
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John Mlynczak, President and CEO of NAMM, takes us on an inspiring journey from his beginnings as a band kid to becoming a pivotal figure in the music industry. Through a rich tapestry of personal stories, John reveals how his time as a gigging musician, his experiences at PreSonus Audio, and his background in music education shaped his path to leadership. Expect to uncover the amusing, like gigs that required only black socks, alongside the pivotal, as John shares insights into how passion and education intertwine to forge a successful career in music.
Join us as we explore the fascinating intersection of formal education and real-world experience within the music industry. John's career path is likened to navigating a rock wall, where adaptability and a willingness to learn anew are crucial. You'll hear how improvisation and preparation, akin to performing jazz or classical music, play a vital role in transforming a musical background into a thriving business endeavor. The episode emphasizes the enduring value of education as a foundation for lifelong learning and passion discovery.
The latter part of our conversation delves into leadership lessons inspired by music, crucial for thriving in large organizations like NAMM. John discusses the essential role of building a shared vision and strategic planning to align objectives across departments. We also touch on the challenges and innovations in organizing large-scale events like the NAMM Show, spotlighting how AI is revolutionizing the music industry experience. Whether you're interested in leadership, strategic planning, or the future of music, this episode offers invaluable insights from a leader driven by a genuine passion for music and education.
Links
- Jay Franze: https://JayFranze.com
- NAMM: https://www.namm.org/
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1. John Mlynczak: President / CEO of NAMM (00:00:00)
2. John's Start (00:01:29)
3. Leadership (00:16:02)
4. NAMM (00:20:54)
5. Unsung Hero (00:41:59)
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