--- title: Corralling the Chaos Podcast | Event Crew description: Event Crew | A podcast for companies and crew professionals in the event industry. We're pulling back the curtain to talk publicly about things event professionals worry about privately. Asking tough questions so we can give you the answers you need, and nothing is off-limits. --- # Corralling the Chaos Welcome to *Corralling the Chaos*, the podcast where we round up the world of event management.  Each episode, we'll unravel the complexities of managing events, from staffing and scheduling to embracing technology and adapting to industry trends. Explore success stories, learn from challenges, and discover the strategies that keep live events running like well-oiled machines. 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Ray Brock](https://podcast.lasso.io/corralling-the-chaos-podcast/episode-27-ensuring-the-safety-of-event-professionals-feat.-ray-brock) Angela Alea speaks with Ray Brock, director of safety services at Insperity. Angela Alea Jan 23, 2023 Event Crew ### [Episode 24: Enter the Winners Circle: Advice From the Top AV Professionals](https://podcast.lasso.io/corralling-the-chaos-podcast/episode-24-enter-the-winners-circle-advice-from-the-top-av-professionals) Drew Brucker, VP of Growth at LASSO interviews the 2022 National Crew Appreciation Week winners. Drew Brucker Jan 2, 2023 Compliance ### [Episode 23: Best of 2022: Corralling the Chaos' Top 5 Moments](https://podcast.lasso.io/corralling-the-chaos-podcast/episode-23-best-of-2022-corralling-the-chaos-top-5-moments) Jess Cook, Head of Content at LASSO takes a look back at five of our most thought-provoking episodes and guests. Jess Cook Dec 26, 2022 Event Crew ### [Episode 21: Becoming the Leader You Needed Early in Your Career feat. Tan Wells](https://podcast.lasso.io/corralling-the-chaos-podcast/episode-21-becoming-the-kind-of-leader-you-needed-early-in-your-career) Angela Alea speaks with Tan Wells, VP of Client Services at Freeman about career growth, family, and having a life in live events. Angela Alea Dec 12, 2022 Event Crew ### [LIVE National Crew Appreciation Awards Ceremony](https://podcast.lasso.io/corralling-the-chaos-podcast/ncaw-awards-ceremony-live) Listen to the live recording of the first-ever National Crew Appreciation Week Awards Ceremony. Angela Alea Nov 28, 2022 Event Crew ### [Episode 17: Daily Overtime vs. Weekly, Why Perception Isn't Always Reality](https://podcast.lasso.io/corralling-the-chaos-podcast/daily-overtime-vs.-weekly-why-perception-isnt-always-reality) When it comes to paying daily overtime vs. weekly the perception is not always the reality. Angela Alea unpacks this topic for us. Angela Alea Nov 14, 2022 Event Crew ### [Episode 16: Balancing Fatherhood, Travel and a Career in Events feat. Nate Nicholson](https://podcast.lasso.io/corralling-the-chaos-podcast/episode-16-balancing-fatherhood-travel-and-a-career-in-events-feat.-nate-nicholson) Nate Nicholson joins Angela Alea for a conversation about life on the road as a crew member, and how difficult it can be to balance family time with... Angela Alea Nov 7, 2022 ### What Do You Want to Hear on a Future Podcast? ### Get the latest in your inbox Find industry insights, tools, and tactics for event and entertainment production companies, event staff and security, and crew members. Subscribe today to stay in the loop!