Emmy-winning agent Joel Zadak represents Tiffany Haddish, Jordan Peele, and Randall Park. He says ideas are cheap and execution is what matters. Entertainers who create their own content and actually make it will build careers that last.
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I really think it's imperative, you know, at least for me, and the kind of the way that I represent people, that they are content generators. They're not just what I may call as a vendor, someone vending their acting services or someone vending their writing services. I want. If they're a writer, I want them to also direct or perform what have you. Because I really love multiple points of entry and I love those artists who can be not only the visionary, but also the implementer, meaning the person who comes up with the idea and then also executes. Executes the idea. Because as we talk about in all of these groups, ideas are cheap, execution is expensive, and if you can do both, then you will have a long future in this or any business.
Welcome to the Capability Amplifier, the show for business owners and entrepreneurs who want high performance upgrades for their brains, bodies and bank accounts. Today's guest is Joel Zadig. Now, you might not know who Joel is, but I guarantee you, you know a whole bunch of his clients because he is an Emmy award winning executive producer and he represents talent including Tiffany Haddish, Jordan Peele, Randall Park, Ronnie Chang from the Daily show, and Crazy Rich Asians and Jimmy Oyang from Crazy Rich Asians, and Adam Conover from Adam Ruins Everything. Now, what you're gonna love about this episode is not the fact that Joel works in, of course, one of the most exciting fields in the world, which is entertainment, but you're gonna love how he thinks. So without. Here is Joel Zadik.
