A crew member at the 2024 FBR event watches his parents take the stage as speakers, something he'd never seen before. Seeing them transform from behind-the-scenes people into speakers on stage shifts how he thinks about what's possible, and he distills six lessons from the experience.
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Fast forwards to FBR 2024, but this time it wasn't just about catching up with friends. This time I had a serious job to do. I was now a young crew member at FBR. At first I thought crewing would be this super serious job, like running around, making sure everything is perfect, paying attention, staying quiet, basically Initially, I imagined myself as a secret agent, but without the cool gadgets. But then something happened that totally blew my mind. I saw my mom and dad standing right here as speakers! Man, I was so inspired. I had always seen them talking in front of a tiny screen on the laptop. But standing in front of a huge audience like this, it's a whole new level of transformation. And then I kept asking myself, what did Siddharth do to make this happen? That's when I started looking at Siddharth closely. I wasn't just hanging around, I was on a mission to learn. And by the end of the SPRs, I have learned 6 things that have stayed with me till now, and today I'm going to share these 6 things with you all.