Today’s episode features an interview with award-winning magician and mentalist Josh Pele, who shares his origin story and journey in the industry. He emphasizes the significance of saying yes to opportunities and networking to secure more gigs. The importance of finding one's niche and combining talent with business skills is highlighted. Belinda and Josh discuss the need to say yes and no in order to succeed, as well as the importance of engaging with one's fan base and making decisions to achieve success.
Chapters-[00:50] Belinda asks Josh to share their journey into magic, which started three years ago on a plane to Italy.
[02:26] Josh discusses their evolution in the field, from performing on the streets of Milan to working in New York City and doing shows for celebrities.
[02:52] Josh attributes their success to always saying yes to opportunities and learning as they go.
[04:12] Josh talks about their journey as a magician, starting with residencies and venturing into performing at nightclubs in New York.
[06:36] Belinda discusses the importance of saying yes to opportunities and finding a balance. [08:07] Belinda encourages taking action, continuously improving, and knowing when to say yes and no.
[10:03] Josh discusses the importance of understanding the business side of being an artist and marketing oneself.
[15:00] Josh emphasizes the importance of engaging with fans and networking to achieve success.
[16:03] Belinda asks Josh about their strengths and talents.
[16:41] Josh discusses their ability to hyperfocus and how it has helped them overcome challenges.
[20:11] Josh emphasizes the importance of appreciating and acknowledging the support of others and remembering important details about individuals.
[21:15] Josh discusses the importance of keeping track of information and creating a CRM system for fans.
[24:14] Josh discusses the concept of finding one's routine and working from a happy and relaxed place.
[26:20] Belinda discusses their routine and the importance of having a schedule and routine for a productive workday.
[27:53] Belinda asks for advice on starting out in the arts.
[29:26] Josh emphasizes the importance of pursuing one's passion and not being motivated by external factors.
[31:12] Josh discusses new projects they are working on, including starting their own show in New York City.
[32:11] Josh provides instructions on how to perform a card trick called the card spring.
Meet Josh- Josh Pele is an award-winning celebrity Magician and Mentalist who specializes in Private events, corporate events, restaurants, and nightlife entertainment. Having residencies in some of the top restaurants and nightclubs across New York City.
Interact with Josh- Instagram-
https://www.instagram.com/joshpelemagic/?hl=en Linkedin-
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshpele-magic-084189243/Website-
http://www.joshpelemagic.comYouTube-
https://www.youtube.com/@joshpelemagic
How to Connect with Belinda:Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/workfromyourhappyplaceLinkedIn -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/belindaellsworthInstagram -
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