For eight years, I was sleeping with the president, and if that doesn't give you special access, I don't know what does!
Anybody can leverage celebrity for profit.
I have known several of the Trump team for years, and I am in a good position with the President-elect's support to help.
I just want the opportunity to transcend my personal boundaries and the only way you can do that is by latching on to other people's coat-tails.
Leveraging community intelligence and making connections is a key component to being a growth hacker.
It's a dream come true to think that opportunities flow from personal connections.
You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.
The only way to get ahead in the music business these days is to call up all your friends. To pool your resources.
I started out like any other model - I didn't use my name as leverage. I went out with a portfolio and pounded the pavement and it was surprising how many people wouldn't see me because I was too short.
I've certainly never used my father's name as a way of getting a meeting. And fortunately, I've never needed to.
Networking has been cited as the number one unwritten rule of success in business. Who you know really impacts what you know.
I think that N*SYNC had opportunities laid out in front of them because of their connections with people whom Backstreet were affiliated with, and to not utilize those connections would be stupid. That's just life. They're both very talented groups.
I've reached the point where people text me randomly for favors, like, 'Hey can I pick your brain?' People I haven't talked to in years are asking for favors. It's like, 'Wow people really got some nerve.'
I'm just going to go out there, pop on my leather gloves, and constantly make connections outside the Octagon, and that will make me bigger in the Octagon.
Take advantage of the resources around you and the relationships you build!
If you are famous, single, and actually want to build a relationship that works, don't look to date your co-stars... just ask them to set you up with their agent.