In this conversation, Ryan Gray interviews Craig Underwood, the director of AV Engineering at Moravian University. They discuss Craig's journey in the AV industry and his keys to success, which include staying humble, being curious, being persistent, and paying it forward. Craig emphasizes the importance of continuously learning and adapting to new technologies, as well as the satisfaction of solving problems and making a positive impact. He also highlights the value of sharing knowledge and supporting others in the industry. Overall, the conversation provides valuable insights for AV professionals at all stages of their careers.




Takeaways

• Staying humble, being curious, being persistent, and paying it forward are key factors for success in the AV industry.
• Continuous learning and adaptability are crucial in a rapidly changing industry.
• Solving problems and making a positive impact are rewarding aspects of working in AV.
• Sharing knowledge and supporting others in the industry is important for personal and professional growth.
• Humility and curiosity go hand in hand, as being humble allows for a willingness to learn and explore new ideas.
• Persistence is essential in troubleshooting and finding solutions to complex problems.
• Paying it forward by helping others and sharing experiences contributes to the growth and success of the AV industry.

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