B. Jeffrey Madoff, founder of Madoff Productions and bestselling author, says he never planned his career. Instead, he followed seductive ideas that promised creative and intellectual growth, letting curiosity guide him rather than a predetermined roadmap.
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Today we have Jeffrey Madoff with us. He is the founder and CEO of Madoff Productions, a bestselling author, adjunct professor at Parsons School for Design, and playwright. Where you're at now in your career, right? And when you were younger, before college or anything, did you think you would be anywhere that you're at now, or did you have a complete different picture in your mind when you were younger?
You know, I didn't really think about it. My Life has kind of unfolded. And I would say that the driving principle is that I'm seduced by ideas. So I've always gone in the direction where something is appealing to me, that the ideas are seductive, that it's something that I can creatively and intellectually and emotionally grow from. But I never had a real plan. So like when I was doing a podcasts to promote my book and so on, you know, what was the inciting incident? What started you off on your path? I said, birth. And that was the beginning. And then, you know, after I came out of my mom, who knew?