The Wedding Professional's Podcast - Episode Twelve - From Childhood Passion to Business Success: Amrit Natt and the World of Event Special Effects at Mist-FX

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Ever dreamed of transforming your childhood passion into a thriving business? Meet Amrit Natt, a young entrepreneur who did exactly that. Starting off as an AV enthusiast helping his dad in his visual screen business, Amrit's journey to owning Mist-FX, a successful special effects company, is as riveting as it gets. His evolution from supplying plasmas and projectors to delivering sparkly, smoky effects, and confetti for weddings and events is not just inspiring but a testament to his passion and determination.
Safety comes first, and Amrit is no stranger to this mantra. Walk with us as we navigate the crucial safety protocols and paperwork that Mist-FX adheres to before any event. From risk assessments and material safety data sheets to understanding the hazards of using SFX like pyro and sparklers, this episode covers it all. Hear firsthand from Amrit about the repercussions of ignoring these safety procedures, offering a sobering reminder of the responsibility that accompanies the glitz and glamour of the special effects business.
The personal touch and family dynamics at Mist-FX sets it apart. Discover how they've carved a unique niche within both English and Asian weddings, and the competitive theater show market. Listen in as Amrit shares his ambitious plans for his business and his creative approach to business growth through social media and word of mouth. Wrapping up the episode, Amrit delves into his work-life balance, the seasonal demands of the industry, and his future aspirations. So, tune in for an insightful look into the world of event special effects, the journey of a successful entrepreneur, and the importance of safety in the industry.
See Amrit's journey on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mist_fx/?hl=en-gb

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