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Powerhouse
Book • 2016
Powerhouse is an astonishing and entertaining history of Hollywood's transformation over five decades, centered around Creative Artists Agency.
The book explores CAA's rise from its founding in 1975 by five former William Morris employees to its current status as a powerful force in the entertainment industry.
It delves into themes of ambition, egomania, and strategic daring, featuring insights from key figures in movies, TV, music, and sports.
The book explores CAA's rise from its founding in 1975 by five former William Morris employees to its current status as a powerful force in the entertainment industry.
It delves into themes of ambition, egomania, and strategic daring, featuring insights from key figures in movies, TV, music, and sports.
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ATG 256: The 4 Books That Changed My Year (And Why I Read 75 Fewer Books)
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as the oral history of how Michael Ovitz built CAA with Ron Meyer.

Matthew Helderman

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The Most Strategic Networking Strategy Ever?
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as one of his previous works, a history of Creative Artist Agency.

James Andrew Miller

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