Potato Expo Virtual Pt 2
Wednesday Dec 30th, 2020 I’m Bob Larson. The 2021 Potato Expo is next week and, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s being held virtually through an online format the National Potato Council says is easy to use from the comfort of your own home or office.
QUARLES … “Even though we’re all going to be sitting in our offices individually or at home, the feel of this is really going to be recreating that physical event and that’s kind of the trick that we have.”
Industry Relations, Hollee Alexander says all the usual events will be there …
Potato Expo Virtual Pt 3
Thursday Dec 31st, 2020 I’m Bob Larson. We’re just five days away from the Virtual Potato Expo that potato folks from around the nation and the world take part in annually, albeit typically in a live format.
And if taking part in a virtual, online trade show sounds too high tech for your comfort level, National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles says the format is user friendly …
QUARLES … “You’re absolutely right! If it’s too technically complicated, not only for attendees, I might not be able to get into my session to run the thing because I’m not exactly a computer wizard. So, I think it’s going to be fine. Hollee recognizes my technical limitations so she’s way out in front of that.”