The audience doesn't want the middle. They want new and different. And to do that, to swim against the current, you need to be creative and to be creative, you need a touch of the madness.

—Lawrence Kasanoff

In this episode, Lawrence Kasanoff discusses his new book, "A Touch of the Madness," which explores the importance of unleashing our most creative, unique, and boldest selves.

Larry's extensive experience in the film industry, working on iconic movies such as Platoon, Terminator 2, and Dirty Dancing, has shown him firsthand that success often requires stepping outside the norm and embracing the unknown.

During the interview, Larry reveals the transformative power of swimming against the current and resisting the pull to conform. He shares stories from his early days in the movie industry and how his touch of madness became a secret ingredient in his success.

Larry's journey will inspire you to stay true to your creative vision, even when faced with criticism or doubt.

So grab your headphones and get ready to explore the Path to Success with Lawrence Kasanoff.

Larry Kasanoff

This week on The Mindset Zone:

Legendary movie producer Larry Kasanoff shares insights on creativity and risk-taking in his new book, "A Touch of the Madness"

 Finding success in unconventional ways

Holding onto ideas and facing criticism

Examples of embracing a touch of madness in movie production

The river of life pulling towards the middle

The success of "Platoon" and recognition for having a touch of madness

Never letting go of the essence and staying true to it

Meet the guest:

Larry Kasanoff is a visionary entrepreneur who has dedicated himself to empowering individuals to embrace their creativity and pursue their passions. Recognizing a widespread fear of judgment and failure, he was inspired to ignite a change within people from all walks of life.

Having observed countless individuals hesitating to pursue their dreams, whether it be starting a bakery or exploring other ventures, Larry felt determined to make a difference. He became acutely aware of the prevalent mentality that hindered ambitions - the fear of criticism and cancellation. This realization motivated him to take action and guide others towards unlocking their true potential.

Driven by his unwavering belief in the power of creative expression, Larry embarked on a mission to inspire others to be their most authentic and passionate selves. His efforts have extended beyond his own industry, touching the lives of countless individuals across various fields.

Larry Kasanoff's ultimate goal is simple yet profound: to encourage individuals to embrace their creativity without fear, to take risks, and to pursue their dreams wholeheartedly. Through his passion for empowering others, he has become a catalyst for change, inspiring countless individuals to break free from the limitations holding them back.

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Shared Resources:

ATouchOfTheMadness.com

A Touch of the Madness: How to Be More Innovative in Work and Life . . . by Being a Little Crazy by Lawrence Kasanoff 

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