Introduction
What does it take to turn a childhood dream into a global career AND make Adele disappear along the way?
Rob Lake, one of the world’s most celebrated illusionists and finalist of America’s Got Talent, has done just that. But beyond the magic, Rob is also an entrepreneur who’s built a successful empire around his craft.
From discovering his calling at 10 to winning the prestigious Merlin Award, performing on the biggest stages, and pulling off jaw-dropping illusions, this is a story of creative brilliance, business strategy, and relentless determination.
Show Notes
02:52 – Performing illusions amplifies parts of your personality
05:22 – Rob’s first encounter with magic
10:09 – The dark side of the industry
16:00 – His first moment of success
19:00 – Behind the scenes of America’s Got Talent
24:10 – What it means to follow your dreams
29:19 – Mentors, reflection, and life beyond the stage
31:10 – Magic as a business and the leadership lessons
38:00 – How do you keep evolving?
42:15 – Where Rob finds his inspiration
46:25 – Why giving back matters
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Social Links
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