Britany Randall: Making Land Use Less Boring (and More Colorful)

In this episode of Heavy Lifts, Nat Borchers and AJ Nash sit down with Britany Randall, creative entrepreneur, event planner, and one of the driving forces behind some of Salem’s most vibrant gatherings.

From her early career in design to running large-scale events, Britany shares how she blends creativity, logistics, and community spirit to make big ideas come to life. She talks about the lessons learned in taking risks, the value of saying yes before you feel ready, and why Salem is brimming with untapped potential for events and experiences that bring people together.

We dive into the behind-the-scenes of planning unforgettable events, the power of collaboration, and how Britany balances bold vision with practical execution. Whether you’re a creative, a business owner, or someone who just loves seeing their community come alive, this conversation is full of insights and inspiration.

What you’ll hear in this episode:

• Britany’s journey from creative design to event production

• How to turn ambitious ideas into real, successful experiences

• The role of collaboration in making Salem’s downtown thrive

• Why “just start” might be the best advice you’ll ever take

• How local events can shape the identity of a city

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