Hello Magical People! It was an amazing time talking to Ben Train, who is a real pro mentalist with the bonafides to prove it. He shares his journey through the world of magic, emphasizing the importance of community, mentorship, and the evolution of his craft from card magic to stand-up mentalism. He discusses his early experiences with magic, influential literature, and the impact of family on his career choices. Ben also provides valuable insights into navigating the corporate magic scene, determining one's worth as a performer, and effective lead generation strategies. His advice for aspiring magicians highlights the necessity of practice, audience engagement, and the significance of a strong show structure.