“…I’m gonna build me a boat
With these two hands
It’ll be a fair curve
From a noble plan
Let the chips fall where they will
Cause I’ve got boats to build…” – Guy Clark
he opening line of Guy Clark’s ‘Boats to Build’ :
‘…it’s time for a change…’
Storm winds blow in any industry, the majority batten the windows and nail the hatches.
In the broadcast industry, the strong see opportunity in rough seas.
Leaders grab a hammer and build a boat, becoming sea-born captains of boats heading into a storm.
New improved boats sail from safe harbor and seek new lands.
In OUR industry, the best have already built and sailed. ·
- When legendary industry commander Fred Jacobs sniffed digital opportunity, he seized the moment and built a boatload of opportunity.·
- As DG Systems CEO John Armstrong saw his former cutting-edge delivery system aging, he made it obsolete and crafted a NEW system.·
- Seeing talent opportunity in the digital space, Steve Goldstein leaped from terrestrial radio head first into virtual content.
If you own a computer, you can podcast your story.
If you own an iPhone, your can Vlog your story.
YOU have an idea – you dream on it every day!
Grab a hammer and get busy building your boat!
Next Week: Second Screen
