ESW Podcast 18: Gary Metcalf, President of Cadence Sports Discusses the Challenges of Starting a Business and Crisis Management

This episode of the Endurance Sportswire podcast features Gary Metcalf, president of event management company Cadence Sports. Gary had some very insightful stories to share about starting his company and the funny and entertaining pain points and learnings he experienced along the way. Additionally, in the second half of our interview listeners will learn a lot about the unique challenges and crisis situations his organization has faced putting on a recent major event, USA Cycling Association’s Cyclo-cross National Championships.

Cadence Sports is an Austin, Texas based sports management company that offers a wide range of services to events around the country from timing to signage to event management. And the nearly ten year old company has found a niche is cause-related events. The company can be reached at http://www.cadencesports.com.

Thank you to today’s sponsor Eventbrite. Eventbrite develops technology that helps race directors sell more registrations through our robust platform and promotional tools, creating the global marketplace for live experiences. For more information, go to www.eventbrite.com.

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