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1. www.instagram.com › michaelovitzMichael Ovitz (@michaelovitz) • Instagram photos and videos

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   6,089 Followers, 672 Following, 16 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Michael Ovitz (@michaelovitz)

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2. www.ft.com › content › eebaba14-c195-11e8-8d55Michael Ovitz, Hollywood super-agent, on ‘winning at all costs’

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   Sep 28, 2018 · Ovitz is a keen martial arts practitioner — his Gordon Gekko-style morning routine involved waking at the crack of dawn for a head-clearing training session before tackling calls with his ...

3. brianmedavoy.com › what-i-learned-from-michael-ovitzWhat I learned from Michael Ovitz – Brian Medavoy

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   Ovitz recognized that the minor things he could do in a meeting, like take an interest in somebody’s hobby or remember a small detail of something they said, were major factors in establishing a strong relationship. As he says, “There’s a reason we have two ears and one mouth.”. Because good listeners are great negotiators.

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   Visit ESPN for the current injury situation of the 2024 Cleveland Guardians. Latest news from the MLB on players that are out, day-by-day, or on the injured reserve.

5. www.frankrose.com › reporting › what-ever-happenedWhat Ever Happened to Michael Ovitz? - Frank Rose

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   Jul 7, 1997 · July 7, 1997. Disney CEO Michael Eisner (left) and former president Michael Ovitz in a brief, happier moment. IN HOLLYWOOD these days, it’s almost possible to believe Michael Ovitz never happened. Talent agencies are trying to get their clients work, not broker corporate megamergers or prove they’re sharper than Madison Avenue.

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   Michael Steven Ovitz (born December 14, 1946) is an American businessman. He was a talent agent who co-founded Creative Artists Agency (CAA) in 1975 and served as its chairman until 1995. Ovitz later served as president of The Walt Disney Company for only 16 months, from October 1995 to January 1997.

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   Did Michael Ovitz really happen?

   • Disney CEO Michael Eisner (left) and former president Michael Ovitz in a brief, happier moment. IN HOLLYWOOD these days, it’s almost possible to believe Michael Ovitz never happened. Talent agencies are trying to get their clients work, not broker corporate megamergers or prove they’re sharper than Madison Avenue.

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   Who is Michael Ovitz?

   • I have just asked Michael Ovitz about his treatment of enemies during the 20 years he spent as Hollywood’s super-agent. Creative Artists Agency, the all-conquering talent group he co-founded, had the biggest roster of A-list clients, representing everyone from Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise to Barbra Streisand and Madonna.

   Michael Ovitz, Hollywood super-agent, on ‘winning at all costs’

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   Did Ovitz make a mistake?

   • He had been brought into the fold by then chief executive Michael Eisner, but it quickly became apparent that he had made a terrible mistake: in the book he accuses Eisner of undermining him; Eisner, by contrast, wrote memos to other employees calling Ovitz a “psychopath” and accusing him of lying.

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   How did Ovitz get fired?

   • Learning of their plans, William Morris fired them in January 1975. Borrowing $21,000 from a bank, the agents rented a small office, conducting business on card tables and rented chairs, their wives taking turns as agency receptionist. Ovitz reportedly had three new film packaging deals sold in the first week.

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   Who won the Oscars for 'Bob & Ovitz'?

   • After delays in production, the film won the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Director, Original Screenplay and Actor, with Hoffman and Levinson thanking Ovitz from the stage as they picked up their awards. In a town built on ego and anxiety there is no greater proof of self-worth.

   Michael Ovitz, Hollywood super-agent, on ‘winning at all costs’

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8. a16z.com › podcast › a16z-podcast-new-upstarts-in-ana16z Podcast: New Upstarts in an Old Industry | Andreessen ...

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   Sep 25, 2018 · When Michael Ovitz co-founded the Hollywood talent agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA), he turned a number of the entertainment industry’s well-entrenched traditions on their head. The origin story of a16z (not coincidentally!) is not that dissimilar. So in this episode of the a16z Podcast, Ovitz and a16z co-founder Ben Horowitz talk with Hanne Tidnam about Ovitz’...