by Nancy Spooner | Jul 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
August is the calm before the cue-to-cue. At Tempo, we see this month not as a wind-down, but as a warm-up. It’s your last, best window to plan ahead—before fall’s back-to-back show weeks kick into full gear. Whether you’re locking in crew or locking down gigs,...
by Nancy Spooner | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Independence is powerful—but the best events don’t happen solo. During the month of July, it’s natural to reflect on what independence means—not just as a national value, but as a professional one. In the world of live events, independence shows up in many forms: the...
by Nancy Spooner | May 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Smart agencies aren’t just filling roles—they’re growing talent. Here’s how mentorship strengthens your crew, your shows, and your bottom line. Graduation season is here, and with it comes an influx of hungry, talented individuals eager to break into the live events...
by Nancy Spooner | Apr 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Avoid Crisis Mode with a Strong Bench of Freelancers In the world of live events, things move fast. Dates shift, client expectations balloon overnight, and the gear list isn’t the only thing that needs updating. But there’s one piece of the puzzle that...
by Nancy Spooner | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Freelancing in America is on the upswing—big time. In 2023, 64 million Americans identified as freelancers, making up 38% of the U.S. workforce and contributing roughly $1.27 trillion to the economy. That’s not small change. And the momentum doesn’t seem to be slowing...