Ep 10 Pitching To Disney- What It Actually Takes To Build A Publishing Company In 2023 with Max Elefant

On today's episode we take a peak behind the curtain of an up and coming publisher that has seen quite a lot of success. We talk publishing, we talk hustling, networking, doing the reps and trusting in your path to success in sync and in general

Max Elefant is the CEO of Maximus Music Group (MMG), a publishing company that has had placements on HBO, Nickelodeon, Hulu, Disney and more. His hustle mentality is undeniable and he really opens up about what it takes, he speaks about his dream as a songwriter and his relationship with people and god.

Let me know if you enjoy this one

 

Topics we cover:

 

03:20 Max’s story- from songwriting to starting a publishing company

 

11:32 leaving the ego in check, moving from the spotlight, 

 

14:46 Becoming a publisher and what it takes to get briefs

 

18:18 Why Being Crazy is important

 

20:46 Hunger, Hustle, Motivation

 

22:50 How do you reach out specific companies

 

26:24 Creating a brand as a publishing company

 

29:15  Thinking the sync industry would be easy

 

34:32 Max’s vision for himself as a songwriter and for his company

 

37:50 Being Calculated in the music space

 

40:33 Parting Piece of advice

 

 

Say hi to max:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-elefant-0bba1398/

https://www.maximusmusicgroup.com