Dr. Forbes Riley
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Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
So I got a piece of stationery.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
This is how long ago this was.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
And I created a company called CMA, Creative Management for Artists.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
And I hired a British woman named Lindsay Maxwell.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
And Lindsay was a wonderful pitcher.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
You know why?
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
Because she was me.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
And I was my own manager for three years.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
Let me tell you something.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
I could pitch.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
Shoot your shot, man.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
Oh, my God.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
I ended up on a Broadway show with Christopher Reeve.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
I did all kind of amazing things.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
And it was a little awkward because back then it was pay phones.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
Like, literally, I'm on a set one day and the director's like, I need to talk to your manager about something.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
I'm like.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
I'll be right back.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
Very Superman-ish.
Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
How She Sold $2.5 Billion On TV Using This Pitch Formula - Dr Forbes Riley
And I did that for three years thinking, I kept thinking it's illegal.