“Can I really do this?” If you’re new to DJing (or returning from a break) and wondering if you’ve got what it takes to be good at this, you probably have way more skills than you give yourself credit for. We asked our community, and 800+ comments later, here’s what they think the most important non-DJ skills are…
⚡ TIMESTAMPS ⚡
00:00 Intro
00:42 Where we got this data…
02:33 Playing drums and percussion (Skill #1)
03:33 Dancing (Skill #2)
05:02 Clubbing (Skill #3)
07:29 Music production (Skill #4)
09:54 Customer service (Skill #5)
11:16 Communication and sales (Skill #6)
12:53 Psychology and reading people (Skill #7)
15:15 Professionalism (Skill #8)
18:04 IT and tech ability (Skill #9)
20:46 Organisation and event planning (Skill #10)
22:23 Physical and mental stamina (Skill #11)
23:39 Problem solving under pressure (Skill #12)
25:17 Summary and community chat
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