Describe yourself in 3 words?Curious, Eclectic, Cheerful
What was your first job?I worked in a Wine Store
If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?Pasta
If you could go back in time and talk to your 20-yr. old self for 15 seconds, what would you tell?Dream even bigger
What is your superpower in business?I can see connections between things that don’t look connected.
The only way to achieve the impossible is…Break it down and do it one step at a time.Your formula for a successful event…Start with a great, flexible venue.
Who would play you in a movie?Jack in “This is Us”
The event of your dreams…SXSW
What is the future of events?F2F with enabling technology
The best advice you ever received?Only do what only you can do.
What are you fully devoted to?Faith & Family & Fun
What is the price of success?Always cumulatively less that the cost of not compromising any element in the answer to No 12 above.
Pádraic Gilligan's social media channels:Twitter
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