On today’s episode we’ll be speaking to one of the most prominent figures within the AV industry, Jon Sidwick. Starting his AV journey as the Head of LCD Sales for 10 years and then 24 years as VP for Maverick AV Solutions, Jon now leads Collabtech Group, a leading provider of collaboration services, in addition to sitting on the board at AVIXA as Chairman.
The world is changing and AV is a main supporting act in the shift away from transactional and towards experiential in the home, workplace and retail.
Listen to this week’s episode of The AV Experience as Jon Sidwick, President of Collabtech Group, discusses how he got into AV, what his key to success has been, and what is in store for the future of collaboration.
Timestamps: 0:55 - Jon's journey into AV, 5:06 - Key to success, 5:58 - How to deal with pushback in business, 7:19 - Jon's proudest moments, 10:40 - Hot topics in AV and collaboration, 12:38 - How Jon has seen the industry evolve and where he sees it going, 15:04 - How can AV companies stay relevant, 17:00 - Life @ Collabtech Group, 19:00 - The future of Collabtech Group, 21:50 - Event plans 2021-2022, 24:20 - Exciting news and pipeline, 25:20 - How to get in touch, 25:40 - AVIXA