Ep. 006: The Art of Hustle and Longevity: A Conversation with D.C. Glenn
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In this episode of the Point Blank podcast, host Steve Blank Jr. sits down with D.C. Glenn, one-half of the iconic duo Tag Team, known for their hit "Whoomp! (There It Is)." D.C. shares his journey from DJing in Atlanta's hottest clubs to becoming a voiceover artist, public speaker, and actor. They discuss the importance of adaptability, the power of hustling, and the lessons learned from navigating the ever-changing entertainment industry. Tune in to hear about D.C.'s unique perspective on building a lasting personal brand, the role of SEO in modern marketing, and the timelessness of hard work and dedication.
00:00 - Introduction to the Point Blank podcast and Steve Blank Jr.
00:48 - Discussion on podcast directories and how they connected.
01:39 - D.C. Glenn on his entry into podcasting and public relations.
03:02 - The evolution from DJing to public speaking.
05:57 - D.C. Glenn on leveraging personal brand and hustling.
06:35 - The story behind "Whoomp! (There It Is)" and its impact.
08:15 - D.C.'s experience with the record industry and learning from legal battles.
13:05 - Transitioning into voiceover and acting.
17:53 - The importance of joining organizations and continuous learning.
19:09 - The impact of the Geico commercial and the resurgence of Tag Team.
23:26 - D.C. Glenn on being a "one-hit wonder" and the significance of longevity.
30:49 - The importance of SEO and digital marketing strategies.
35:34 - D.C. Glenn's philosophy on hustling and staying relevant.
42:42 - The challenges of navigating new technology and staying focused.
50:49 - Closing thoughts and appreciation from Steve Blank Jr.
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