Chapter 122 (2/2)
Eric didn't expect that because of his appearance in this tio solo seven years ahead than in his past life, in that tie profits from several of his films that sold well
After leaving CAA, Cruise iner contact Fireflies, to began negotiating his paycheck
Cruise conditions weren't as outrageous as CAA, he asked for a 5 million fee plus 10 of the profits, way more reasonable than the CAA crazy conditions However, the profit-sharing model, after all, has just appeared, the terms proposed by CAA were completely out of mischief, as for the condition Cruise proposed there is still a lot of roo about it Eric decided to only give Cruise 5 of the profits
And he felt that the success rate of this ot, is that To model and that he will only take a paycheck like he always did
At this time Tom Cruise can be considered , but once the news about Hanks paycheck conditions is exposed, he was sure that Toh Cruise has tasted the profit sharing sweetness in his latest filenerally no one takes profits from the movies they act in, 《Rain Man》 was more like a special case Asoption in 《Rain Man》 because the filet was insufficient, so Cruise had to drop his paycheck for the filood at the box office, he was able to make more money than if he took just a paycheck
When Eric heard that Hanks was going to give up the profit sharing plan, he felt that this was the best tiet hiive up, Eric was sure that Hanks was dissatisfied with CAA Others may not understand, But Eric knew Hanks's potential, the next ten years will be the beginning of the outbreak of Toross billions of dollars at the box office, he will also o Best Actor awards in the Oscars
Although he told Kapoor, he wasn't sure he can dig Hanks, but in fact, Eric felt he has a 90 chance to win Hanks, compared to CAA, he has more attractive chips in his hands
”Well, don'telse” Eric said, he spent several nights ariting thisthe folder to Kapoor he said: ”help me summarize this?”
Kapoor took the file and read the title, 《CAA Revelation: How the broker giant formed》
Opening the e he flipped through theot When Kapoor finished, he slowly raised his head and looked at Eric as if he was staring at a monster
Thea detailed description of what the five founders of CAA did after job hopping froency, how they developed and sold Tv shows like 《Rhyme and Reason》, 《the Rich Little Show》, and 《The Jackson 5ive》 And how they gradually developed a bundling sales system, and how in just the short span of fifteen years, they formed a new and unique business philosophy
The reason why Kapoor was shocked, was because the old broker, didn't knoas happening, but after reading it on paper, he knows that he experienced most of these practices However, he didn't have the ability to systeee firm
And he was also curious, How did Eric know all those things?
The reason CAA isn't a listed company is because Michael Ovitz didn't want his personal business philosophy, to get leaked Once the coiving to their investor, once CAA do that their opponents can easily learn their advanced business philosophy
You can't apply for a patent for a coe fires CAA had for the last decade will no longer exist
Unable to restrain his emotions, Kapoor carefully raised thehands, and asked: ”Eric, are you the one rote this?”
”Well, I want you to helpwith it And by the way, you won't object tothis article?”
Kapoor quickly shook his head and laughed bitterly, ”If I had the ability to sus, I would have personally published them Eric, I don't understand you anymore, all of the theories you mentioned in this article are true, even s were happening, if you had me write them myself, I wouldn't even know from where to start”
Eric just smiled and didn't explain, in the eyes of other coies are full of mystery, even when they stole some brokers from CAA, all they obtained was incoy
But for soe of the internet, CAA business strategy is not ahis past life, Eric found that in 1996, CAA who has grown into an unshakeable Colossus has attracted the attention of a reporter The reporter spenta lot of information about CAA, and finally, he was able to unravel the mystery of CAA, after that the public finally realized why CAA CEO Michael Ovitz would be naure
But at that tie monster, even if other coy, they only end up frustrated
CAA brokers are just one co forward, but if you take just a piece of this e machine works The only one who can fully explain how CAA works is Michael Ovitz, and of course, Eric who co