THE WEEK – Episode 8: AV in the Big Apple
This week, I talk with Ike Eckstein, president of Visual Word Systems in NYC, about the unique challenges of being a Manhattan-based AV company, and what it has been like since Sandy. Ike is a genuine NYC character with a unique viewpoint, and I think you’ll enjoy the perspective of a colleague who describes his company as “Save Your Ass AV.”
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