The Myth of the Overnight Success w/ Femi Oyeniran - Part 1

In this episode, Cem and Wayne interview Femi Oyeniran, Actor (Kidulthood & Adulthood), Director (It’s A Lot), Producer and Entrepreneur. In this two-part podcast we delve into the truth behind the overnight success, why saying ‘yes’ can open up a world of opportunities and why keeping a close eye on your inevitable demise will often give you clarity for taking action today.   What You'll Hear   03:20 - How Femi fell into acting 07:00 - You never know when opportunity is going to appear 09:25 - "I didn't know you could make money from doing it". 11:05 - Stars are a lot more reachable now and there's a lower level of entry 14:05 - "I didn't know what a big deal it was at the time" 16:05 - "I was nervous because my phone wasn't ringing" 18:20 - The crash back to reality 22:10 - You have to capitalise on your success 23:40 - Creating a career for yourself 25:55 - Give yourself options in life 27:45 - People who are successful focus on their craft 29:30 - Do as much as you can to build your credibility   Resources   Kidulthood Adulthood Anuvahood Twitter: @Femioyeniran     Twitter: @PN_Podcast Subscribe To Powerful Nonsense on iTunes Here