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How to be Radically Great by Doing What Matters to You
1:32:52 - 1:41:43 (08:50)
The key to being radically great is not to focus on what people want, but on doing what is interesting and important to you. Innovation and greatness come from passion and personal touch, therefore, do not underestimate the power of an original and unique idea.
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An aspiring director shares her experience of cold-calling a TV show to ask if she could shadow them for a few days to get some directorial experience.
1:32:52 - 1:34:17 (01:25)
Summary
An aspiring director shares her experience of cold-calling a TV show to ask if she could shadow them for a few days to get some directorial experience. She recommends building a rapport with the show's team, tweeting about the show, and being as unobtrusive and invisible as possible during the shoot.
ChapterHow to be Radically Great by Doing What Matters to You
Episode#327: Aisha Tyler — How to Use Pain, Comedy, and Practice for Creativity
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
It's possible to get the attention of producers, actors, and others in the entertainment industry by creating high-quality content that is unique and personal.
1:34:17 - 1:36:41 (02:23)
Summary
It's possible to get the attention of producers, actors, and others in the entertainment industry by creating high-quality content that is unique and personal. By creating content that is interesting and important to you, rather than trying to appeal to others, you can make headway in the industry.
ChapterHow to be Radically Great by Doing What Matters to You
Episode#327: Aisha Tyler — How to Use Pain, Comedy, and Practice for Creativity
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Entrepreneur and investor Jason Calacanis advises being brave enough to court failure and always focusing on producing excellent work as a means to achieve success.
1:36:41 - 1:38:43 (02:02)
Summary
Entrepreneur and investor Jason Calacanis advises being brave enough to court failure and always focusing on producing excellent work as a means to achieve success.
ChapterHow to be Radically Great by Doing What Matters to You
Episode#327: Aisha Tyler — How to Use Pain, Comedy, and Practice for Creativity
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A successful and explosive youth leads an expatriate Irish actor into a wrecked, secret-filled life of alcoholism in the thriller "Axis", which takes place in real-time inside a car as he drives around Los Angeles, with the lead actor being the only one appearing on-screen.
1:38:45 - 1:41:43 (02:57)
Summary
A successful and explosive youth leads an expatriate Irish actor into a wrecked, secret-filled life of alcoholism in the thriller "Axis", which takes place in real-time inside a car as he drives around Los Angeles, with the lead actor being the only one appearing on-screen.