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School’s Over...Now What?

SONW Classic : Get Clarity and Find the Right Recipe: How SaulGet Clarity and Find the Right Recipe: How Saul Blinkoff Got His Disney Dream

School’s Over...Now What?

Shawn Anthony

Education

5670 Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to today's show! If you're a Disney fan and have enjoyed watching Pocahontas, Mulan, or Doc McStuffins, then you're in for a treat. Our guest today is Saul Blinkoff, an animator and director for Disney. In this SONW Classic episode, we'll take a condensed look back at Shawn's and Saul's conversation, giving you a bite-sized version of their epic discussion.
Get ready to learn a lot as we cover: 
  • Gaining clarity at a young age: Saul Blinkoff's origin story
  • Giving up on a dream at a young age
  • How The Little Mermaid inspired Saul to pursue animation
  • Being the worst in school
  • Response-ability: Serving humanity and making a difference

Even though this is a throwback episode, it's definitely one of our best, so be sure to tune in!

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About School's Over...Now What?
Join Shawn Anthony as he talks to fearless business leaders who've shattered conventional wisdom to achieve massive success. In each weekly episode, our guests share jaw-dropping stories of overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Most importantly, they’ve answered the question we’ve all asked “School’s Over…Now What?” Get inspired and access cutting-edge strategies that'll transform your business and life. New episodes every Friday on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, what's going on, family?

0:01.3

Listen, we've had a lot of amazing guests on the show, and perhaps you may have never,

0:05.6

ever listened to those episodes.

0:07.3

So we wanted to present a new segment called S-O-N-W Classic.

0:11.0

When we go back, we revisit those iconic conversations and give those full episodes back to you.

0:17.4

Sit back and enjoy this week's S-O-N-W Classic.

0:23.6

Ladies and gentlemen, I have my guide guy the one and only saw blink off on the show today how's it going man hey hey how you doing shan so good to be

0:30.2

here man so happy to be here listen i'm excited to get you on the show man i stumbled across you

0:35.4

on clubhouse i was on clubhouse and i'm yo, who's this guy with this amazing storytelling capability?

0:41.4

I start tapping on your bio.

0:42.8

I'm seeing, you know, Disney, Dreamworks, all these different things that you've worked on.

0:47.4

So for our listener right now who is scrolling through all the show notes,

0:50.8

clicking on your Instagram bio, take us back to the young Saul growing up. Like, where are you from?

0:56.6

Do do, do, do, do take it back. We're going back. That's a song from Rocky, by the way, a little thing he sings.

1:04.5

I'm from Northeast Philadelphia. I grew up on the East Coast. And, you know, look, look, everyone, I'm, it's a great thing to start with.

1:12.1

I like that you're asking about where I came from because all of us are living,

1:17.3

you know, our own story.

1:19.2

And we need to know that we have the responsibility and the ability to create our own story, you know.

1:28.7

And mine begins in Northeast Philly.

1:31.9

I was, and then ultimately New York.

1:33.9

I really think I grew up mostly in New York because I moved there when I was eight.

1:37.4

I came from divorced parents.

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