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GEN C: Understanding Web3 Talent and Opportunities With Lesley Silverman of UTA

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4.8689 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Avery and Sam sit down with United Talent Agency’s Lesley Silverman to talk about career paths in Web3 and how talent agencies can help.

This week's guest is Lesley Silverman, Head of Web3 at United Talent Agency. UTA represents many of the most dynamic artists in the Web3 space as well as many of the top actors, directors and creators in the world. We discuss her journey from lawyer to Web3, how creatives are approaching the space and how supporting artists is more about patronage than financial gain.

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"Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni, with editing by Jonas Huck. Executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.

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Gen C is the generation of the new internet.

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In Gen C, the C stands for crypto, but it also stands for creators, the connected consumer and collectibles, both digital and physical with on-chain provenance.

1:05.0

It stands for culture and characters, the ones we play in games, and the companion ones that AI is building alongside us.

1:12.1

It stands for community and digital citizenship, and the new set of transparent and trustless tools being built to govern them.

1:19.2

These are the people who were raised on a different philosophy, on how they look at money, how they look at identity,

1:25.0

how they look at privacy, and how they look at the hybrid, digital, and physical spaces

1:29.3

being built all around us.

1:31.3

And finally, how they reimagine their relationships

1:33.3

with the communities and companies they interact with.

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We focus on how brands, large and small,

1:39.3

are building for these audiences.

1:41.3

Welcome to Gen C.

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