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Dan Lok Show

How To Become A Successful Artist

Dan Lok Show

Dan Lok

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers, Management

4.9825 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Want to be an artist, performer, dancer, or musician? Here’s Dan’s unique perspective on what it really takes to become successful in the entertainment industry. Want to take your artistic career to the next level? Combine the high-income skill you were born to do with your incredible talent to become successful in any industry.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Now this is for you.

0:15.0

I don't usually answer questions like this because it's too customized and is too individualized for one person.

0:24.0

But I do believe this is a decent question. And in some way, it could apply to many of my

0:29.3

fans that are watching this. So I want you to pay attention. What are my thoughts on an art career

0:35.3

with the same principles apply if you want to do a show if you want to do a concert

0:40.5

if you want to perform it doesn't matter if it's music or dance or whatever it might be so I'm

0:45.4

going to give you my perspective first of all the art business I don't care what

0:50.1

art business in terms of you have a skill set you're a a singer, you're a dancer, you are an actor,

0:57.4

it's still a business.

0:59.0

And I think most people, they spend way too much time

1:01.6

focusing on the art, but they spend no thought

1:04.1

on their business aspect of it.

1:07.0

Don't misunderstand, don't get misled

1:10.3

because when you think about Hollywood,

1:12.5

you think about entertainment, it is a business, right?

1:15.9

So the selling aspect has to be there,

1:18.4

the marketing aspect has to be there.

1:20.5

So if you spend all your time crafting

1:22.9

that perfect piece of music, that's fine,

1:25.5

but it's not just crafting that perfect piece of music or whatever

1:29.5

it might be or their routine, the dance routine, is how do you sell it? Because until you sell it,

1:35.5

you're not going to convert your talent into dollars. If you don't convert your talents into

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