FOH Engineer and Allen & Heath Install Empress [What can Samantha Potter not do?]

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Industry Insider Samantha Potter joins us to discuss all the church tech trends and news:

  • The impact of chip shortages on mixing boards
  • Inspiring young girls to try tech 
  • How  Allen & Heath customized new mixing boards for houses of worship specifically



Samantha Potter is a FOH & Broadcast Engineer, Senior Editor for ProSoundWeb magazine, Install Empress at Allen & Heath and is the host of the ChurchSound Podcast.



In this episode you'll hear: 

  • 0:28 A story of a dead mixer and a burger that could kill your heart.
  • 8:22 Two Truths and a lie to introduce Samantha Potter
  • 16:34 The late night life of a production manager 
  • 18:06 Samantha’s start in tech & Toby gives a date disaster story
  • 24:06 Samantha’s work at Allen & Heath for install and applications 
  • 27:51 The chip shortage created from the supply chain change ups  
  • 30:31 Samantha’s favorite Allen & Heath Gear 
  • 33:45 Being a senior editor at Pro Sound Magazine 
  • 39:56 Inspiring young girls to consider a career in church tech 
  • 44:46 The importance of auditing your system regularly 
  • 47:58 Tech Takeaway on calling cues and maximizing liquids in the booth



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