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Lessons from Family and Business and Talking Creativity with Rick Rubin
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14:46 - 28:59 (14:13)

The importance of family in business, the need to allow others to fail in order to succeed, and the notion that the best art divides the audience – these are some of the topics discussed in this podcast with special guest Rick Rubin.

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The process of inventing the human cannonball was a creative and challenging one that involved designing blueprints for a cannon that could safely shoot a person across without a stadium.
14:46 - 19:48 (05:02)
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Human Cannonball
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The process of inventing the human cannonball was a creative and challenging one that involved designing blueprints for a cannon that could safely shoot a person across without a stadium.

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Lessons from Family and Business and Talking Creativity with Rick Rubin
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#184: Shep Gordon - The King Maker on His Best PR Stunts, Hugest Failures, and Practical Philosophies
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The Tim Ferriss Show
In creative industries, whether it's making art or running a business, it's important to allow for failure in order to succeed.
19:48 - 24:21 (04:33)
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Creativity
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In creative industries, whether it's making art or running a business, it's important to allow for failure in order to succeed. This allows for personal choice and can bond people together.

Chapter
Lessons from Family and Business and Talking Creativity with Rick Rubin
Episode
#184: Shep Gordon - The King Maker on His Best PR Stunts, Hugest Failures, and Practical Philosophies
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The manager's role in the music industry is to get the artist to a level where they don't have to use their second name and provide them with a vision of what the audience wants in a way that doesn't compromise the artist's creativity or make them chase trends.
24:21 - 28:59 (04:37)
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Music Industry
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The manager's role in the music industry is to get the artist to a level where they don't have to use their second name and provide them with a vision of what the audience wants in a way that doesn't compromise the artist's creativity or make them chase trends.

Chapter
Lessons from Family and Business and Talking Creativity with Rick Rubin
Episode
#184: Shep Gordon - The King Maker on His Best PR Stunts, Hugest Failures, and Practical Philosophies
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show