Unveiling Pixar’s Mind Mastery with Founder Ed Catmull EP 1474

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Inspiration, Greatness, Health, Money, Celebrity Interview, Self Care, Celebrity, Success, Mental Health, Relationships, Mindset, Health & Fitness, Education, Alternative Health, Business, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 26 July 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This episode is PART ONE of a powerful two-part interview series with Pixar Founder, Ed Catmull. Lewis and Ed dive into the strategies Pixar implements to strategically stimulate different aspects of the human mind to evoke intended emotions, with a focus on character development as a pivotal element in fostering a deep connection between the audience's minds and the story. For over twenty-five years, Pixar has dominated the world of animation, producing #1 box office hits that include iconic works such as Toy Story, Frozen, Cars, and The Incredibles. Pixar’s works have grossed more than $14 billion at the worldwide box office, and won twenty-three Academy Awards®, 10 Golden Globes Awards, and 11 Grammys, among countless other achievements.

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0:00.0	Calling all conscious achievers who are seeking more community and
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0:53.1	slash summit 2023. Make sure to grab your ticket, invite your friends, and I'll
0:58.8	see you there. At Pixar, well, we also say that failure is part of the process. It
1:05.7	does happen. We don't actually use the terminology very much. Now there are
1:10.5	tons when you have something which actually does fail. So we don't avoid it. You
1:14.7	have to like, you're selling really fail as you say it. But the terminology of
1:18.0	making a film is, since we know they all have problems is, we're trying to solve
1:23.0	the problem. Hmm. That solution didn't work. Let's try this. Welcome to the
1:29.4	School of Greatness. My name is Lewis House. Former pro athlete, turned lifestyle
1:34.8	entrepreneur. In each week, we bring you an inspiring person or message to help
1:39.9	you discover how to unlock your inner greatness. Thanks for spending some time with
1:44.9	me today. Now let the class begin.
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