The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill
257. Jason Hehir — Leading and Documenting Winning Teams [Encore Edition]
In the realm of business and sports, the parallels are striking. Both arenas demand strong leadership, cohesive teamwork, and unwavering dedication to a common goal.
Jason Hehir, the mastermind behind the groundbreaking documentary series The Last Dance, offers unique insights into this dynamic. Through chronicling Michael Jordan's extraordinary career, Hehir not only captured tales of triumph and defeat but also lived them firsthand.
In this captivating episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Jason joins Michael Mogill to explore:
- Evolving from a novice to a leader and navigating the ensuing complexities
- The transformative power of embracing a healthy fear of failure
- Discovering the importance of cultivating your authentic voice for personal and professional success
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Show Notes:
03:14 – What fueled Jason’s passion for sports and cinematography
04:44 – Jason’s humble creative beginnings
07:23 – How Jason builds strong teams
10:11 – Jason’s take on a healthy fear of failure
14:53 – How Jason got involved in HBO’s Andre The Giant documentary
19:31 – Jason’s creative project growth and evolution
23:12 – The preparation that went into The Last Dance
28:35 – Jason’s first meeting with Michael Jordan
33:34 – How Jason balanced multiple brands’ desire for creative control
35:11 – Why The Last Dance became one of the most highly-regarded sports documentaries of all time
37:26 – How Jason pivoted to creating the Countdown series capturing the SpaceX mission
40:19 – Capturing and editing footage from space
43:35 – What the highest-performing people have in common
48:49 – Jason’s upcoming projects and what keeps him excited
50:48 – How Jason is scaling his impact
50:35 – What being a game changer means to Jason
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Links & Resources
- NBC
- André the Giant (documentary)
- The Last Dance (documentary)
- NBA
- Michael Jordan
- Jordan (brand)
- ESPN
- Netflix
- Jalen Rose
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Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include: David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O’Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more.
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