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All Hail the King! Bill Herz explores the fascinating world of magic, particularly in the corporate sector. Bill shares his journey as a corporate magician, the evolution of magic in business, and the importance of audience engagement. They discuss the unique challenges and opportunities of performing for corporate audiences, the art of teaching magic to executives, and memorable experiences that highlight the magic community's camaraderie. Bill also shares insights on the significance of pranks in magic, the value of books for learning, and the essence of magic in keeping the wonder alive for audiences.
Takeaways
-Magic is for everyone, not just magicians.
-The magic community is welcoming and supportive.
-Corporate events require a different approach to magic.
-Teaching magic can enhance communication skills in business.
-Pranks are a fun and integral part of the magic community.
-Books allow magicians to develop their own style and character.
-Understanding your audience is key to a successful performance.
-Magic can humanize executives and break down barriers.
-The essence of magic is to entertain and inspire wonder.
-Networking within the magic community leads to lifelong friendships.
Chapters
00:00 The Accessibility of Magic Heroes
01:08 The Journey into Magic
03:43 The Magic Community and Its Support
06:49 Transitioning to Professional Magic
08:54 The Birth of Magic Corp
12:04 Corporate Magic: A Unique Niche
14:58 Building a Roster of Talent
17:45 Understanding Corporate Audiences
20:33 The Importance of Connection in Magic
27:55 The Art of Corporate Entertainment
30:16 Magic as a Tool for CEOs
35:01 Memorable Experiences with High-Profile Clients
40:05 Performing for Legends: A Night to Remember
48:49 The Prankster Magician
54:17 Books and the Magic of Learning
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