Business Quote by Heather Matarazzo
“But especially if you have the wrong people within your circle. Truthfully, at the end of the day, no one cares about you in this business whether they are your agent or your manager or your publicist.”
About This Quote
Source Podcast: Navigating Creative Industries, 2021
Surrounding yourself with the wrong people leads to neglect and lack of support in business.
In simple terms: Wrong circles hurt your career.
Key Takeaway
Choose supportive allies.
Themes
career
relationships
trust
support
industry
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
personal development
When to use this quote
- job hunting
- project collaborations
- contract negotiations
Key Concepts
networking
loyalty
professionalism
Questions to Reflect On
- Who truly has your best interests?
- How can you assess a new contact's reliability?
A Different Perspective
Not everyone can be trusted.
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