by Derek Manns | Jun 7, 2021 | Technology
Written by Derek Manns and Dan Duguay “Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them”. Alfred Whitehead. It can be called infrastructure… Most people recognize the value of the arts, they make...
by Derek Manns | Apr 21, 2021 | All posts
Written by Dan Duguay & Derek Manns In a recent blog, Chief Flaneuring Officer at Everyday Tourist, Richard White, mused about “crazy” ideas to make Calgary more interesting. One of his big crazy ideas that caught our eye was to activate the +15 walkway in...
by Derek Manns | Aug 26, 2020 | All posts
Written by Derek Manns, Co-founder & CEO, Stagehand Recently I have been listening to Dan Carlin’s podcast, Hardcore History. In his series about World War I, Carlin discusses how, for the first time, technology was a major factor in war. In 1914, the...
by Derek Manns | Jul 15, 2020 | All posts
Written by Derek Manns, Co-founder & CEO, Stagehand What is it about the term “local” in regards to music that invokes a negative reaction? When I started Stagehand, I was an outsider to the music business. As I became more involved in the industry, one thing...
by Derek Manns | Mar 17, 2020 | All posts
What a difference a few days make! A week and a half ago I left for New Orleans for a mix of business and pleasure and this week my wife and I are back in Calgary in self-isolation (we feel fine). Everyone I know has been impacted by this both...
