The School of Greatness

How To Build Confidence, Overcome Perfectionism & Achieve Your Dreams w/ Jordan Fisher EP 1262

May 4, 2022
Join Jordan Fisher, a talented actor and musician known for Broadway's 'Dear Evan Hansen' and 'Rent Live', as he shares insights on building confidence and overcoming perfectionism. He talks about his journey growing up as an adopted mixed-race child and the support he received in pursuing his passions. From navigating fame to prioritizing mental health, Jordan emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and community. He also discusses embracing imperfections and the joy of reconnecting with one's inner child, all while preparing for fatherhood.
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INSIGHT

Control What You Can

  • Focus on what you can control, like your art and preparation.
  • Don't dwell on others' first impressions or opinions, as you can't change them.
ANECDOTE

15 Minutes of Fame

  • After Grease Live, Jordan Fisher experienced a surge in popularity and recognition, which he calls his "15 minutes."
  • This moment marked a turning point, leading to increased opportunities and awareness of the industry's fleeting nature.
ADVICE

The Power of No

  • Saying "no" is empowering, especially in the entertainment industry where overcommitment is common.
  • It allows you to prioritize your goals and well-being.
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