Lessons from Cirque du Soleil’s Daniel Lamarre on your Work and Career - Best Of 2022
The Stacking Benjamins Show
Joe Saul-Sehy and Josh ‘OG’ Bannerman, CFP
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 December 2022
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Inspiration can come from almost anywhere and creativity plays a huge role. Don't think you are creative enough to come up with great ideas? Think again. Daniel Lamarre is the former CEO and now Executive Vice-Chairman of the Board of the legendary company Cirque du Soleil. He joined us to talk about why creativity is crucial to professional and personal success and shares his own journey with Cirque du Soleil to improve in every area of his own career.
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| 0:00.0 | Well, hello, everyone, and welcome back to a special episode. |
| 0:14.1 | How are you, Joe? |
| 0:15.6 | I'm very good, OG. |
| 0:18.1 | And... |
| 0:18.3 | It's nice to be you to ask, say. |
| 0:22.8 | We're going to have a... I guess you didn't ask, but I asked you, which was nice of me. I was about to. I was about to introduce you to our lovely |
| 0:31.0 | audience today. So good. We love podcasting here. This is our new open. |
| 0:40.5 | It's going to be much calmer. |
| 0:43.1 | This is one of the things that was on my list this year. |
| 0:45.4 | You know, we were talking about things that we got accomplished. |
| 0:50.0 | And I think one of the things that I wanted to accomplish was to not have Doug around. |
| 0:52.8 | So. No Doug today. |
| 0:54.3 | It's much calmer. |
| 0:58.3 | We may not go with that. |
| 0:59.2 | You might not. |
| 1:03.9 | But I will tell you something that we will do. |
| 1:09.0 | And that is we will play another greatest hits episode from 2022. |
| 1:13.8 | This was actually, oh gee, I know you shouldn't have a favorite. This was my personal favorite interview to do. Daniel Lamar from Cirque de Soleil. I love talking to creative people. |
| 1:20.2 | Daniel Lamar himself will tell you he's not a creative person, but his job is to run a creative |
| 1:24.7 | company. And the creators of Cirque de Soleil, which he'll explain in this interview, had to teach him to really mold his creativity. |
| 1:32.2 | And he talks about how we can all be a little more creative in how we do things. |
| 1:36.8 | And I think so much when it comes to our financial planning and our finance, we don't think about finance and creativity together, and we really should. |
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