Podcast
MAD Events Podcast
Hosted by Mark Bowling · EN
For event professionals navigating a changing industry — real conversations about production, leadership, technology, and what it takes to do this work well. Hosted by Mark Bowling, Chief Shepherd at BlackSheep Productions.
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ep003 - How I AI, the AI-generted version
2w ago00:18:25Tap to summarizeThis is the same content as yesterday's... just an AI generated voice clone of Mark. In Episode 2 of the MAD Events Podcast, Mark Bowling shares how he moved from viewing AI as a novelty to building a team of AI specialists that now works alongside the human team at BlackSheep Productions.He introduces his AI team members, explains the technology behind the system, and gives real examples of how AI is being used for research, client intelligence, software development, meeting notes, creative exploration, operational support, and strategic decision-making.This episode is not about replacing people. It is about expanding what a small, experienced team is capable of doing.Same people. Bigger reach.Mark also previews the custom applications BlackSheep is building for its own team and the live event industry, including tools for audience engagement, run of show, scheduling, availability, and budgeting.Connect with Mark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blacksheepshepherd/BlackSheep Productions: https://www.blacksheepproductions.com/MAD Events Podcast: https://madeventspodcast.com/
Transcribe →How I AI
2w ago00:20:57Tap to summarizeIn Episode 2 of the MAD Events Podcast, Mark Bowling shares how he moved from viewing AI as a novelty to building a team of AI specialists that now works alongside the human team at BlackSheep Productions.He introduces his AI team members, explains the technology behind the system, and gives real examples of how AI is being used for research, client intelligence, software development, meeting notes, creative exploration, operational support, and strategic decision-making.This episode is not about replacing people. It is about expanding what a small, experienced team is capable of doing.Same people. Bigger reach.Mark also previews the custom applications BlackSheep is building for its own team and the live event industry, including tools for audience engagement, run of show, scheduling, availability, and budgeting.Connect with Mark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blacksheepshepherd/BlackSheep Productions: https://www.blacksheepproductions.com/MAD Events Podcast: https://madeventspodcast.com/
Transcribe →Why This Show Exists
Jun 1000:07:21Tap to summarizeIn this first episode, Mark Bowling introduces the MAD Events Podcast — who it's for, why it exists, and what the next 20+ years in live events might look like. If you've ever wondered whether the industry you've built a career in is about to change faster than you can keep up, this one's for you.Topics covered:• Why now — what's shifting in the events industry• Who this show is really for• What you can expect from every episode going forwardConnect with Mark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blacksheepshepherd/BlackSheep Productions: https://www.blacksheepproductions.com/
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