How making lists of what you want and changing the things you can will lead you to what you’re made for.
In this talk, Jody Orsborn of Backscratchers talks about how growing up in the music industry and her need to try so many different things led her to become a “fixer” for others.
About the speaker
Jody Orsborn is co-founder of The Backscratchers, the website that connects brands and companies with the best industry-approved freelance or agency talent for projects. From building DJ decks with built in fridges to making human-shaped drones fly, they work with clients like Red Bull, Twitter, Spotify, Unilever, BBH and more to make sure they have the resources they need to get their projects done.
She was previously Head of Marketing and Promotions for Squeak E. Clean Productions, the music production company owned by Anti- Records artist Sam Spiegel (of DJ duo NASA), has organized events for brands like Microsoft and Toyota, worked with artists like Tom Waits and Mumford and Sons and is currently a judge for Glastonbury’s Emerging Talent Competition.
Jody was recently chosen as one of the UK’s Top Women Entrepreneurs by CNBC and a ‘One To Watch’ for Tech City News’ International Hall of Fame.
Favorite quotes from this talk
Hosted by
The Old Truman Brewery
The Nap Station, by eve Sleep, Shop 11, Dray Walk
London, United Kingdom E1 6QL
Date
Jane Hobson from this event, who I did not know prior to her messaging me on Twitter let me know she thinks I’m a toxic cunt. Her professional website and professional services was on her page so just wanted to spread the word.