Episode #750 - Balancing Vision And Adaptability with Adam Davidson, CEO of Masterful Storytelling
January 16, 2024
This week on the Million Dollar Mastermind podcast, host Larry Weidel is joined by Adam Davidson, a passionate storyteller from the word of journalism. He is the CEO of Masterful Storytelling.
Adam worked with Adam McKay as a technical consultant on the Academy Award-winning movie "The Big Short." He further published a business advice book in 2020 called The Passion Economy. He also won the George Polk Award in Radio Reporting for his reporting with Alex Blumberg for a May 2008 show titled "The Giant Pool of Money." He also won the Peabody Award for "The Giant Pool of Money '. He is a volunteer Board Member for the Westbeth Housing Corporation.
This week on the Million Dollar Mastermind podcast, host Larry Weidel is joined by Adam Davidson, a passionate storyteller from the word of journalism. He is the CEO of Masterful Storytelling.
Together, they discuss Adam's time at NPR, where he served as a leader for about five years. He shares insights into the challenges of being associated closely with a project, emphasizing the need to attribute successes to the team rather than taking sole credit. Adam talks about acknowledging others' contributions, particularly in front of higher-ups. Additionally, he reflects on the strategic decision to fall under the digital category, balancing the autonomy he enjoyed with the realization that broader success required a more collaborative approach.
Together, they discuss Adam's time at NPR, where he served as a leader for about five years. He shares insights into the challenges of being associated closely with a project, emphasizing the need to attribute successes to the team rather than taking sole credit. Adam talks about acknowledging others' contributions, particularly in front of higher-ups. Additionally, he reflects on the strategic decision to fall under the digital category, balancing the autonomy he enjoyed with the realization that broader success required a more collaborative approach.
Million Dollar Mastermind with Larry Weidel is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so