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Guest Bio:Jeff Civillico is an award-winning entertainer, speaker, and philanthropist. Known for his high-energy performances, Jeff has headlined in Las Vegas since 2009 and performed over 5,000 shows. He is the founder of the nonprofit organization Win-Win Entertainment, which brings smiles to children, patients, and staff in hospitals nationwide. Jeff's keynote, "Work That Matters," blends inspiration, team building, and entertainment to deliver a powerful message on the impact of using one's platform for positive change.Core Topics:The Path to Entertainment: Jeff's story from starting as a street performance volunteer to a Las Vegas headliner highlights the importance of seizing opportunities and following one's passion. His story underscores the value of embracing your unique path and the power of small moments in shaping a career.Creating Impact Through Performance: Jeff's "Work That Matters" keynote emphasizes the significance of using your platform to make a positive impact. For speakers, this means recognizing the influence they have and using their voice to inspire and uplift others, both on and off the stage.Lessons from Nonprofit Work: Jeff's dedication to charitable work through Win-Win Entertainment demonstrates how giving back enriches one's professional and personal life. We can draw inspiration from Jeff's example to incorporate purpose-driven initiatives into our own careers, enhancing our overall impact.Balancing Adventure and Career: Jeff's adventurous pursuits, like juggling in zero gravity, reflect his zest for life and willingness to push boundaries. He showcases the importance of embracing new experiences, staying curious, and continuously challenging yourself to grow both personally and professionally.Resources:Learn more about Jeff Civillico:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramYouTubeXFacebookLearn more about Josh Linkner:WebsiteYouTubeLinkedInInstagramXFacebookABOUT MIC DROP:Hear from the world's top thought leaders and experts, sharing tipping point moments, strategies, and approaches that led to their speaking career success. Throughout each episode, host Josh Linkner, #1 Innovation keynote speaker in the world, deconstructs guests' Mic Drop moments and provides tactical tools and takeaways that can be applied to any speaking business, no matter its starting point. You'll enjoy hearing from some of the top keynote speakers in the industry including: Ryan Estis, Alison Levine, Peter Sheahan, Seth Mattison, Cassandra Worthy, and many more. Mic Drop is sponsored by ImpactEleven.Learn more at: MicDropPodcast.comABOUT THE HOST:Josh Linkner — a New York Times bestselling author — is a rare blend of business, art, and science.On the business front, he's been the founder and CEO of five tech companies, which created over 10,000 jobs and sold for a combined value of over $200 million. He's the co-founder and Managing Partner of Muditā (moo-DEE-tah) Venture Partners - an early-stage venture capital firm investing in groundbreaking technologies. Over the last 30 years, he's helped over 100 startups launch and scale, creating over $1 billion in investor returns. He's twice been named the EY Entrepreneur of The Year and is the recipient of the United States Presidential Champion of Change Award.While proud of his business success, his roots are in the dangerous world of jazz music. Josh has been playing guitar in smoky jazz clubs for 40 years, studied at the prestigious Berklee College of Music, and has performed over 1000 concerts around the world. His experiences in both business and music led him to become one of the world's foremost experts on innovation. Joshis the co-founder and Chairman of Platypus Labs, a global research, training, and consulting firm. Today, he's on a mission to help leaders Find A Way™ through creative problem-solving, inventive thinking, and ingenuity.Learn more about Josh: JoshLinkner.comSPONSORED BY AMPLIFY PUBLISHING GROUP:Partnering with CXOs, keynote speakers, change makers, and other visionary leaders, Amplify Publishing Group (APG) is a leader in the hybrid publishing space with more than twenty years of experience acquiring, producing, marketing, and distributing books. Passionate about ideas and voices that need to be heard, they're known for launching books that start engaging and timely conversations. At each turn, they have been at the forefront of innovation and have spearheaded a critical disruption of the publishing industry.Learn more at: amplifypublishinggroup.comABOUT IMPACTELEVEN:From refining your keynote speaking skills to writing marketing copy, from connecting you with bureaus to boosting your fees, to developing high-quality websites, producing head-turning demo reels, Impact Eleven (formerly 3 Ring Circus) offers a comprehensive and powerful set of services to help speakers land more gigs at higher fees. Learn more at: impacteleven.comPRODUCED BY DETROIT PODCAST STUDIOS:In Detroit, history was made when Barry Gordy opened Motown Records back in 1960. More than just discovering great talent, Gordy built a systematic approach to launching superstars. His rigorous processes, technology, and development methods were the secret sauce behind legendary acts such as The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross and Michael Jackson.As a nod to the past, Detroit Podcast Studios leverages modern versions of Motown's processes to launch today's most compelling podcasts. What Motown was to musical artists, Detroit Podcast Studios is to podcast artists today. With over 75 combined years of experience in content development, audio production, music scoring, storytelling, and digital marketing, Detroit Podcast Studios provides full-service development, training, and production capabilities to take podcasts from messy ideas to finely tuned hits. Here's to making (podcast) history together.Learn more at: DetroitPodcastStudios.com
This week Jeff and Ian are joined by one of the Co-hosts of the Big Show with Rusic & Rose on Sportsnet 960 in Calgary - Matt Roser. Hello, Win-Win Entertainment! https://superdeker.com use code SLICES at checkout to receive your discount. https://hedigear.com : Designed to carry & commemorate life's journeys
Re-posting our conversation with Jeff Civillico. Jeff is an entrepreneur, juggler, corporate entertainer, comedian, and philanthropist. “Comedy in Action”, his highly-acclaimed Vegas show at Paris Las Vegas, is a 3-time winner of the “Best of Las Vegas” awards by the Las Vegas Review Journal and has been named one of the “Top 10 Things To Do In Vegas” by Total Vegas Guide. Jeff is also the Founder and Chairman of Win-Win Entertainment, a non-profit which connects professional entertainers and charities. In this episode, Jeff tells his story of persistence, perseverance, and success in the entertainment world.
Patrick Bosworth, a verified Business Ninja, is the CEO of Royalton Investment; the firm focuses on start-up businesses within Royalton related to new business models in yachting, and developing hospitality and wellness projects. Patrick is also an advisor to Duetto Research, which is a company he founded in 2012. He served as CEO, President & Chairman throughout his tenure at Duetto until deciding to join Royalton. He led the company to significant milestones, including growth to serve more than 3,500 hotel and casino properties in over 60 countries. He raised over US$140M while serving as CEO from some of the top investors in the world, and he promoted his successor during a time of record growth and company performance. Patrick serves as an advisor to technology companies in the transportation, real estate, and human resources sectors. He also served on the board of Eoliasur, which develops wind energy in Argentina, and the charity, Win-Win Entertainment. Previously, Patrick was an executive at Wynn Resorts in the US and China, and he was an appointee in the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/andreas-penna/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andreas-penna/support
Jeff Civillico is an entrepreneur, juggler, corporate entertainer, comedian, and philanthropist. “Comedy in Action”, his highly-acclaimed Vegas show at Paris Las Vegas, is a 3-time winner of the “Best of Las Vegas” awards by the Las Vegas Review Journal and has been named one of the “Top 10 Things To Do In Vegas” by Total Vegas Guide. Jeff is also the Founder and Chairman of Win-Win Entertainment, a non-profit which connects professional entertainers and charities. In this episode, Jeff tells his story of persistence, perseverance, and success in the entertainment world. Recorded: April 20th, 2020
Today on the Big Gold Belt Podcast, The BGB Crew has special guest: Santana Jackson the "Moonwalk DDT" specialist - A video of a Michael Jackson impersonator Santana Jackson hitting Jorel Nelson with a moonwalking DDT has gone viral from Future Stars of Wrestling event called Beers & Bodyslams in Las Vegas on July 5th 2018 Nationally famous Michael Jackson impersonator located in Las Vegas. Santana Jackson works to keep the King of Pop's legacy alive - Santana Jackson is one of the top Michael Jackson tribute artists in the world. He has been a dedicated MJ fan since he was six years old and is committed to bringing the magic of Michael Jackson to audiences around the world in tribute to one of the greatest performers of all time. With his shocking resemblance to the King of Pop, electrifying dance moves, and extensive MJ wardrobe, Santana has been thrilling audiences internationally for over 14 years. Santana gains the most satisfaction from performing to bring smiles and inspiration to others and dedicating himself to the many worthwhile philanthropic events that surround us today. Volunteering his talents for countless hours at charity events, Santana received the prestigious “Entertainer of the Year” award from the national nonprofit “Win Win Entertainment” organization. He prides himself on being the best example he can to bring happiness to others through Michel Jackson’s music and starring as Michael Jackson in the MJ Live show at the Stratosphere Hotel in Las Vegas enables him to do so on the grandest of scales. - Follow their social media pages below Twitter: https://twitter.com/SJmoonwalkDDT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/santanajackson1237/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santana.jackson7/ Tags: #SantanaJackson #MichaelJackson #MoonwalkDDT #MJLive * Please Subscribe, Click that notification bell & Like the video if you enjoyed ! https://www.youtube.com/c/BigGoldBelt?sub_confirmation=1 Be sure to leave comments in the comment section below https://www.youtube.com/c/BigGoldBelt * Be sure to visit us at https://biggoldbeltgroup.com/ Any and all Feedback is greatly appreciated!
Jeff Civillico is a Las Vegas Headliner, TV Host Personality, and Philanthropist. He has been a Las Vegas Headliner with Caesars Entertainment for 6 years, having performed 1000+ shows at The LINQ, The Flamingo, and now at The Paris Hotel & Casino. Jeff is the Founder & Chairman of Win-Win Entertainment, a 501c3 national nonprofit based in Las Vegas that creates opportunities for professional performers to share their time and talent with children in need. In this episode Jeff and I discuss: Never knowing what day it is Feeling like you might forget how to perform Anxiety for no reason If performance is more mental or physical Why you need to have multiple revenue streams as an entertainer Don’t put all your eggs in one agency Jeff’s family of doctors, lawyers and scientists showBUSINESS Jeff is in shape Performing is the only job he has ever had Sometimes deals don’t work out How do you know what to focus on Physical injury took him offstage unexpectedly Dealing with Shady characters Launching a Charity to help others … and always moving forward Connect with Jeff @jeffcivillico on social media and at www.jeffcivillico.com Also be sure to check out his non profit @winwincharity www.winwinentertainment.org Huge thank you to all the producers for sponsoring the show. Love the show? For as little as $1 a month you can BECOME A PRODUCER Leave us a comment or message at abouttobreakpodcast.com Live Show Tickets and info at Taylorhughes.com/live
Productivity Straight Talk - Time Management, Productivity and Business Growth Tips
In this episode, I sit down with successful entertainer and show producer Jeff Civillico as he walks us through his journey from doing shows for his parents in their kitchen to headlining on the Las Vegas Strip and offers insight into his creative thinking process and productive routines that enable his numerous skillsets, passions, and projects to functionally overlap. We also discuss how Jeff leveraged his network to found and manage the non-profit Win-Win Entertainment, the top three activities he does on a regular basis that move the needle, and how he creates balance between all of his task-oriented and relationship-oriented activities. This was an awesome discussion with Jeff I hope you enjoy. Now let’s get to the straight talk! What You’ll Discover In This Episode: The Crazy Amount Of Work It Takes To Produce, Star In, And Market A Profitable Show Actionable Ways To Amplify Your Productivity How To Break Down Everything On Your Plate Into Manageable Parts Jeff’s Go-To, Pick-Me-Up Drink Containing Lion’s Mane (Say What?) So Much More! Important Resources & Links From This Episode: Show: Jeff Civillico – Comedy In Action Win-Win Entertainment Four Sigmatic Mushroom Coffee Mix Evernote Daylite UpFirst How Stuff Works Hidden Brain The Tim Ferris Show WTF With Marc Maron
Jeff Civillico brings us into his career in juggling and gives us some practical advice when it comes to intentionally designing your own life and career. Jeff is a high-energy Vegas headliner who takes juggling, audience interaction, and lots of comedy to compose his show, “Comedy in Action,” which can be seen at the LINQ Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. His passion has taken him around the world garnering him once-in-a-lifetime opportunities like sailing the Queen Mary II, sky diving in Australia, and getting to perform at The White House. He’s a favorite onboard the Disney Cruise Line and has performed many venues on Vegas Strip including, V: The Ultimate Variety Show, Nathan Burton, and The Improv at Harrah’s. He’s the founder and president of Win-Win Entertainment, which is a non-profit that pairs performers willing to donate their time and talent with charities in need of entertainment. He also speaks on “Branding your Passion,” which helps people design the career and lifestyle of their dreams. Not bad for someone that juggles plungers for a living. Sponsors: Click Convert Profit — This episode is brought to you by Josh London's Click Convert Profit and his book Flying Solo, the Smart Solopreneur’s Guide to Making Money Online. Click here to get $10 off and for my listeners only, the free ebook "4 Ways to Find Your Most Profitable Keywords”. Success Quote You're fast becoming the person you're going to be. — Jeff's Dad, Mr. Civillico Stay young, stay foolish. — Steve Jobs Work harder on yourself than you do on your job. — Jim Rohn Designing your Life & Career • Finding your passion VS. being a passionate person. • Branding yourself. • Passionate people find ways to channel their energy and drive. • Passionate people find ways to build things that are bigger than themselves. • Personal philosophy and values. • Taking initiative and being proactive. • Leveraging what you have for more and taking action. • Being able to pivot. • Engaging with the community. • Talks about how he got his show in Vegas with certain leverages and out-hustling his competition. • Bartering. Everyone has something that someone else needs and can be bartered. Failure Moment Talks very candidly about a soured business relationship with another entertainer and what he learned. Favorite Success Sticking it out after above "falling out." Biggest Professional Challenge Making his Vegas show profitable. Interesting Story From the Road Tells how he really made a difference in one woman's life with his act. Other Topics Covered • Congruency between who you are both on and off stage. • Staying connected with his family. • Talks about how he moved out to Vegas. • Win Win Entertainment: matching charities with performers. • Abundance Mentality VS. Scarcity Mentality Parting Advice Take action and leverage what you have for more. If something doesn't work out, pivot. Recommended books and resources: Note: Many of the links in this section are affiliate links, meaning we earn a small portion of any sales. If you're enjoying our podcast and decide to purchase one of the recommended resources or books, please consider using our affiliate links to help support the work we're doing here at the Successful Performercast. Thanks! Resources: Daylite CRM TextExpander Dropbox Quickbooks Books: Born Standing Up by Steve Martin and other biographies Linchpin by Seth Godin Success Principles by Jack Canfield How to Win Friends and Influence People Where can we find Jeff Civillico? Jeff Civillico's Website Win Win Entertainment