Episode 95 - Brad Eggert

Brad Eggert, global event safety and security professional and former manager of the County Ice Center and Acord Ice Arenas, joins the Salt Lake 2002 Retrospective podcast and recalls a Pulp Fiction moment, fire alarms and mom driving the Zamboni (recorded 17 March 2021).
Brad Eggert, global event safety and security professional and former manager of the County Ice Center and Acord Ice Arenas, joins the Salt Lake 2002 Retrospective podcast and recalls a Pulp Fiction moment, fire alarms and mom driving the Zamboni (recorded 17 March 2021). 

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Show Notes:

WARM UP
00:26 - Welcome Brad!
04:20 - An odd road to Salt Lake

PRELIMS
05:48 - Lake Placid
08:29 - Helping out with test events

QUARTERFINALS
12:00 - A paid internship / first impressions of Utah
14:53 - Leadership with training wheels 

SEMIFINALS
17:27 - Transitioning to management
18:46 - Unexpected issues part 1 - adrenaline

FINALS
22:52 - Unexpected issues part 2 - angry athletes
25:40 - Unexpected issues part 3 - evacuation

MIXED ZONE
29:19 - Brad's parents sleep on an air mattress
33:09 - College 2.0

PODIUM
34:59 - The personal relationships
39:41 - Closing Ceremony

Episode 95 - Brad Eggert
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