10,000 NOs

Written by: Matthew Del Negro
  • Summary

  • Actor Matthew Del Negro (The Sopranos, The West Wing, Scandal) describes his career as being told "No" for a living. Here, he gets up close and personal with top-shelf folks from all walks of life about the 10,000 "No" s they've had to endure and struggles they've had to overcome on their journey to where they are today. Inspiring, raw, honest and funny, this podcast will help you see that the people you think have "got it made" put their pants on one leg at a time, just like you.

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    Matthew Del Negro, 2017
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Episodes
  • Visualizing Your Goals
    Feb 17 2025

    “If we have a vision that's pretty specific, but then we are loose enough with it to be open to what happens or what doesn't happen, I think that's a good place to start.”

    Today’s episode was ripped directly from one of our 10,000 NOs Working Actor Community weekly zooms where Matt addresses the challenges that face our members. Today, we talk about breaking down our dreams/goals in order to execute on them. Getting specific about what excites us helps us understand what next steps we need to take in order to actualize them.

    10,000 NOs is here to inspire you and help you realize you are not alone if you’re battling to overcome rejection in your career or life.

    So, if you’re an actor, writer or filmmaker and you like what you hear in the snippets from our Working Actors Community zooms enough to want to be a part of it, CLICK HERE.

    Remember, “failure” is just opportunity in disguise, and you can flip the script to make your setbacks serve you.

    SHOW LINKS:

    10,000 NOs: THE BOOK

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    6 mins
  • Surrender To The Moment
    Feb 10 2025

    “This moment you have, right now, whatever it is, things are happening-- it has nothing to do with you. But it's all you have; is the present moment.”

    Today’s episode was ripped directly from one of our 10,000 NOs Working Actor Community weekly zooms where Matt addresses the challenges that face our members. Today, we talk about observing our thoughts, rather than attaching to them, which allows us to be present in the moment.

    10,000 NOs is here to inspire you and help you realize you are not alone if you’re battling to overcome rejection in your career or life.

    So, if you’re an actor, writer or filmmaker and you like what you hear in the snippets from our Working Actors Community zooms enough to want to be a part of it, CLICK HERE.

    Remember, “failure” is just opportunity in disguise, and you can flip the script to make your setbacks serve you.

    SHOW LINKS:

    10,000 NOs: THE BOOK

    SUBSCRIBE TO OUR (WEEKLY) NEWSLETTER

    FOLLOW MATT ON SOCIAL

    FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN JOIN THE WORKING ACTORS COMMUNITY

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    6 mins
  • Preparing For The Part
    Feb 3 2025

    “Running through all these scenarios and being super prepared allows you to get there and be relaxed. And when you're relaxed you bring your best work; and incidentally have the most fun.”

    Today’s episode was ripped directly from one of our 10,000 NOs Working Actors Community weekly zooms where Matt addresses the challenges that face our members. Today, we talk about how preparation is key when preparing for an acting role. When you're prepared, it frees you up to do your best work & as Matt mentions, allows you to have the most fun.

    10,000 NOs is here to inspire you and help you realize you are not alone if you’re battling to overcome rejection in your career or life.

    So, if you’re an actor, writer or filmmaker and you like what you hear in the snippets from our Working Actors Community zooms enough to want to be a part of it, CLICK HERE.

    Remember, “failure” is just opportunity in disguise, and you can flip the script to make your setbacks serve you.

    SHOW LINKS:

    10,000 NOs: THE BOOK

    SUBSCRIBE TO OUR (WEEKLY) NEWSLETTER

    FOLLOW MATT ON SOCIAL

    FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN JOIN THE WORKING ACTORS COMMUNITY

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    5 mins

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