55. Allen Brooks: Take the Stage
First published
10/25/2021
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business
management
education
how to
Summary
Can you learn about business, career and life in a theater group? My next guest grew up as an only child of a single mom, and in theater, he found his family of choice. One of the reasons I loved this chat with Allen Brooks is how he opens up our mind to new ways of learning about traditional subjects like business. In this fascinating conversation, Allen shares the following: - How he went from being an extra on movie sets, making $16000 a year, to becoming a high s...
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