Paddy Cosgrave is the co-founder and CEO of Web Summit, one of the biggest live events in the world with more than 70,000 people attending in Lisbon.This episode contains explicit language.In this show we talk about:How Web Summit “stared business death in the face” during lockdownThe problem's Elon Musk caused when he appeared thereWhat happened when Bono took tech CEOs out on a Dublin pub tourHow they got Twitter founder Jack Dorsey to appear at one of their early summitsWhy you have to have naysayers telling you “you’re an idiot”What to do if you’ve been given the “live events” brief in your companyFor more interviews, news and analysis pick up the Evening Standard newspaper or head over to standard.co.uk/business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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