#31: 🎙️ Insights into Working at Sports Events and Leading the Vienna City Marathon with Kathi Widu 🏆

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🏃‍♀️🔥 Dive into the captivating world of Kathi Widu, a trailblazer in the sports events industry, starting from a small village to leading the renowned Vienna City Marathon. Seize your exclusive bonus crafted specially for our audience at https://www.ronnyleber.com/gift, perfect for those eager to conquer their aspirations. Whether you are at the early stages of your career, facing a pivotal moment, or simply fascinated by stories of resilience and success, this episode is your VIP ticket to inspiration! 🔥🏃‍♀️ Time Codes: 00:00 🎥 Kicking off the Show: Introduction and a Glimpse into Kathi Widu’s World 🌟 01:54 💼 Discovering the Joy in Your Profession and Building Your Brand in the Process ✨ 02:41 🛤️ Navigating Your Career Path in Sports Events and Personal Branding 🗺️ 04:51 🏟️ Unraveling the Unique Aspects of the Sports Events Industry for Personal Branding 🌈 07:18 🏃‍♀️ Marathon Special: Understanding the Unique Dynamics of Organizing Running Events 🎽 10:07 🎯 Effective Strategies for Branding and Marketing to Diverse Audiences 📈 12:50 📈 From Humble Beginnings to a Robust Organization: The Growth Journey of Vienna City Marathon 🚀 14:30 🤝 Mastering Communication and Coordination with a Large Team During Event Days 📢 16:09 📅 Kathi’s Personal Branding Strategy for Staying Organized and On Top of Things 🗂️ 17:24 🛑 Navigating Crises: How to Troubleshoot When Unexpected Challenges Arise 🚨 19:35 💪 Developing Resilience: The Mindset Needed to Overcome Unanticipated Obstacles 🧠 20:51 🔄 Adapting to Change: Cultivating the Right Mindset in the Events Industry for Your Brand 🌱 23:27 📜 Leveraging Experience: Learning from Past Trials and Reattempting for Better Outcomes 💡 24:05 🌟 Consistent Innovation: Strategies for Keeping Your Ideas Fresh and Your Brand Relevant ✨ 25:02 🗣️ Evolution of Client Communication: Understanding the Shifts and Staying Ahead 💬 27:00 🕸️ The Power of Networking and Creative Thinking for Your Personal Brand and Event Planning 🧳 30:13 🚀 Implementing Innovative Ideas: Taking Your Event and Personal Brand to the Next Level 🎉 32:31 🎬 Transitioning Roles: From Event Organizer to Event Agency, and Building a Brand Along the Way 🏗️ 35:10 🦠 Navigating the Pandemic: Learning and Growing as an Organization and Personal Brand 🌱 38:17 🏃‍♂️ INEOS 1:59 Challenge: Kathi’s Role in a Pivotal Moment in Marathon History 🕰️ 43:03 ⏱️ The Race Against Time: What it Took to Achieve a Sub-2 Hour Marathon 🏁 45:42 🔄 Changing Gears: The Shift from Event Organizer to Service Partner for Personal Brand Growth 🛠️ 47:18 😊 Emotional Journey: Reliving the Historical Day When the 2-Hour Marathon Barrier Was Broken 📅 50:10 📋 Essential Advice for Aspiring Sports Event Professionals and Building Your Personal Brand 🛤️ 51:46 🚀 Rapid Fire Round: Getting to Know Kathi Widu and Her Personal Brand Philosophy 🔥 53:17 🌟 Starting Your Journey: Kathi’s Words of Wisdom for Beginners in Event Planning and Brand Building 🛤️ 53:09 📞 Stay Connected: How to Reach Out to Kathi Widu for Insights on Event Management and Personal Branding 💌 54:05 🙌 Final Thoughts: Kathi’s Inspirational Message to Propel Your Career and Personal Brand Forward 💖 In this episode, Kathi shares invaluable insights on the joys and challenges of working at sports events, providing a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to excel in this dynamic field. 🏟️ 🔗 Connect & Explore More: For deeper insights, captivating stories, and a dose of inspiration, connect with Kathi Widu: Website: https://www.vienna-marathon.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathrin-widu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathiwidu Your show host: Ronny Leber Website: https://www.ronnyleber.com/en/ Blog: https://www.ronnyleber.com/en/blog/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ronnyleber Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ronnyleber LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronnyleber