🥇 Post-Paris 2024 - Ep. 5: Michael Payne

🏅Olympics 🇫🇷 Post-Paris 2024 Mini-Series: Episode 5 with Michael Payne I have asked few of people in my network with direct experience of the games these 3 questions for A guy with a scarf:1. How was Paris 2024 compared to your expectations? What exceeded, what fell short.2. The most innovative thing you saw (in any of venue, broadcast, digital, social).3. What should be improved in LA?Here is what Michael had to say:- Overall🏛️ Stunning historical backdrop turned Paris into a sports venue🗼 Magical elements like the Eiffel Tower rings and innovative cauldron🎟️ Successful implementation of digital ticketing system🌟 Overall, a massive reboot for the Olympic brand- Areas for Improvement:🍽️ Surprisingly disappointing food quality🚗 Ineffective traffic app- Innovations:✨ Bringing back the Olympic magic🏃‍♀️ Champions parade🎭 Enhanced venue entertainment- Concerns:🤳 Sponsor product placement (e.g., Samsung phones on medal stands)📺 Excessive commercialization during ceremonies- Looking Ahead to LA 2028:🎬 Potential for Hollywood-style innovation🏟️ Opportunities in venue experiences and sport presentationhashtag#Olympics hashtag#Paris2024 hashtag#LA2028 hashtag#SportsInnovation