Preparing For A Breakthrough With Jamie Raven | TSMP #080

Learn What It Takes To Perform Magic For A LivingJamie Raven burst onto an unsuspecting world through Britain’s Got Talent 2015. His magic amazed audiences and even made Simon Cowell exclaim, “I now actually believe in magic!”. His BGT videos have over 500 million views, making him one of the most-watched magicians in the world.Jamie headlined ‘The Illusionists’, which went on to become the most successful magic show ever in the history of London’s West End.​ In 2016, he took his one-man show ‘Jamie Raven - Live’ on a tour across 5 countries, playing 120 shows across 105 different venues. Following the incredible success of his live shows and television appearances, he was invited to perform privately for HRH Prince Charles as part of the 2018 Christmas Celebrations.In this episode, Jamie joins Aidan and Ashley to share his experience of performing on Britain’s Got Talent and his life’s journey after it. He talks passionately about building a full-time career in magic, creating your own performance style, and overcoming negative publicity.Topics Discussed Include:[00:05] Who Is Jamie Raven?[04:00] Jamie’s Life Before Britain’s Got Talent[07:40] What It Takes To Perform Magic For A Living[13:00] Every Show Leads To Another Show[16:00] How Jamie Got On Britain’s Got Talent[21:45] Dealing With Backlash And Negative Publicity[30:00] If It Evokes (Any) Reaction, You Are Doing It Right[34:20] How To ‘Steal Like An Artist’[38:10] Creating Your Own Performance Style[44:40] How To Write An Original Premise For Your Show[47:20] Making Your Audience Feel Comfortable[53:45] What To Perform On Television ShowsFind More About Jamie Raven:Website: JamieRaven.co.ukInstagram: @jamieravenmagicFacebook: Jamie RavenBonus Resources:Free Ebook: 10 Tips To Improve Your Mentalism (TheSuccessfulMentalist.com/free)Three Steps To Earn £2k Per Month: TheSuccessfulMentalist.com/MomentumDid you enjoy this podcast?If so, don’t forget to FOLLOW THE SHOW on Apple Podcasts or Spotify so you never miss an episode!Also, if you could spend just 13 seconds and leave us a review on your preferred platform, we would really appreciate it.We want to get this information and these episodes into the hands of more magicians and entertainers across the globe so your help and support would mean the...