What do Schoolboy Q, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Brown, Mary J Blige, Gronk, and Lil' Dicky all have in common?They've all worked with Ben Hagarty.How did this dude from Iowa go to LA and start to work with some of the biggest names in the music industry?Trevor Carlson interviews Ben Hagarty who shares the process of moving, sleeping on a couch, how he visualized the process, and what its been like since he got there.We left this interview feeling inspired by Ben's energy and his desire to give back.If you have any interest in breaking into the content creation scene, being a professional videographer, or making a move this episode is for you.In this episode we discuss:How he struggled through school growing upMaking the move to LAUsing visualization to create his futureWhy you need to be figuring out what you like to doAdjusting to working with world-class musiciansGiving back through the Glow Stick 5k and FundraisingHaving his Mom's back when she fought cancer and how #fuckcancer came to beWhat is blackwithnocream.com and how creators like you can get involvedDisclaimer: This episode contains a substantial amount of F bombs so if you have any kids around, you may want to put on some headphones.Some links from the show:Chris Brown Documentary: http://chrisbrowndocumentary.com/Mary J Blige Documentary: http://www.rap-up.com/2017/04/24/mary-j-blige-strength-of-a-woman-documentary-trailer/Glow Stick 5k: https://www.facebook.com/GlowStick5K/Taylor Morris Fundraising: http://thechive.com/2012/05/31/chivers-this-is-the-story-of-taylor-morris-22-photos/Scotty Russell's Podcast: http://perspective-collective.com/podcast/Ben's community: Blackwithnocream.comCheck out our other episodes and blog posts: https://helixacademy.co/blogs/the-formula-podcastsSubscribe to our newsletter: http://eepurl.com/cQJ6Qv
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