S8E6: Mario the Magician — Generosity and Making his Own Props
|

S8E6: Mario the Magician — Generosity and Making his Own Props

In this episode, Mario the Magician talks about how he makes all of his own props. He also talks about generosity and gratefulness and how those play a part in his business. Mario is a magician who performs primarily on the East Coast entertaining children and their families. The thing that really makes him stand out…

S6E7: Brian Campbell — Show Business is Really People Business!
|

S6E7: Brian Campbell — Show Business is Really People Business!

These are show notes taken from an audio interview. To listen to the actual interview, please use the player above. Brian Campbell shares some great practical business advice especially when it comes to navigating relationships. After all, if you’re in show business, you’re really in people business. Brian is a professional magician, trade show presenter, and hypnotist…

S5E8: John Kaplan — Fundraising Magic Shows
|

S5E8: John Kaplan — Fundraising Magic Shows

These are show notes taken from an audio interview. To listen to the actual interview, please use the player above. In this interview, Canadian magician John Kaplan tells us all about his career in creating fundraising shows! He really takes us into his business and gives some wonderful insight into this specialized niche. With his Fundraising…

S4E11: Daniel Martin — Touring Comedy Magic
| | |

S4E11: Daniel Martin — Touring Comedy Magic

These are show notes taken from an audio interview. To listen to the actual interview, please use the player above. In this interview, Daniel Martin drops some serious knowledge on how he’s been able to make a living performing magic! Among other things, we talk about overcoming fear, performing in restaurants, and how to find where…

S3E12: Katrine Spang-Hanssen — Corporate Juggler
| |

S3E12: Katrine Spang-Hanssen — Corporate Juggler

These are show notes taken from an audio interview. To listen to the actual interview, please use the player above. In this episode, I talk to corporate juggler Katrine Spang-Hanssen, partner to Scotty Meltzer. We delve into corporate entertainment exploring topics like brainstorming jokes for your act, writing custom scripts, and memorizing them. Also find out why…

| |

S3E9: CJ Johnson — Hypnotist and Game Show Host!

These are show notes taken from an audio interview. To listen to the actual interview, please use the player above. In this episode, I talk to CJ Johnson about his career in magic, hypnotism, and being a game show host! He talks about his approach to business and tells us how he found balance between work…