Jason Friedberg
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I was in the mailroom, then I was on a desk.
He was, you know, he was incredible.
And he kind of changed the business.
Before him was Lou Wasserman.
They would be on Mount Rushmore.
I think Mike did so many things right.
I mean, he was a visionary.
The one thing when I...
this young guy looking at it and looking back at it, you know, he started, he took Coke.
I think it was from Gray Advertising at the time.
I think it was Gray.
And I always said to myself at the time, like, he had so much currency at the time.
Why didn't he buy Gray Advertising?
And he could have changed the dynamic of the agency.
He could either take it public.
And so that went, and then I was at this company called Inner Talent.
They got bought by ICM.
ICM like had the greatest agents and it just was bad management.
And then we started the firm.
And I just said, you know, I'm not gonna have a bad culture like ICM.