What Tom Windish Looks for When Hiring an Agent!

To acquire an impressive roster like The Windish Agency sports, it takes a lot of creativity and ingenuity to build that up. Likewise, it takes the same skills to find and select your employees, and finding the right Agent to hire can be no easy task. Tom Windish started his own Agency from his apartment in Chicago and has since grown it into a company with five offices and 19 agents working under him. How does he choose the agents he wants to bring into the fold? What exactly does he look for? Tom discusses with Steve the traits he looks for and also offers some more out-of-the-box thinking when searching for his next great agent!

Building a Touring Strategy with Tom Windish

Tom Windish heads up the The Windish Agency, representing one of the most diverse and eclectic rosters in the Music Business. Operating on gut and killer instinct, Tom moves fast and snatches up his talent early. That can be both wonderful and intimidating all at the same time because The Windish Agency gets the chance to develop their touring plan and add value to the band before they take that leap to the next level. But, what is their strategy to develop and build that band on the live side? Sometimes, their acts haven't even played a live show yet! So, how do they get the band the necessary reps to build up and deliver a mind-blowing concert? Find out right here with Mr. Windish!