From Hollywood to Tech: Kyle Cords on Building Connections Through Films

From Hollywood to Tech: Kyle Cords on Building Connections Through Films

In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, Avik chats with Kyle Cords, a former Hollywood writer turned tech entrepreneur, who is now the co-creator of Om List, a movie recommendation app that unites people based on shared film preferences. Kyle shares his inspiring journey from the fast-paced world of television writing to becoming a digital nomad, where his global travels fueled his passion for building a platform that fosters connection through film. They dive deep into Kyle's pivot from Hollywood, the challenges of launching a tech startup, and how Om List aims to change the way we discover films and build communities.

About the Guest:

Kyle Cords began his career as a writer in Hollywood, contributing to various popular TV shows. However, his journey took a unique turn during the COVID-19 pandemic when he transitioned into the tech world as a digital nomad. Together with his partner Amy, Kyle founded Om List, a movie recommendation app that aims to bridge cultural gaps through the power of film. His story reflects resilience, adaptability, and a desire to create value beyond the traditional confines of the entertainment industry.

Key Takeaways:
  1. Creative Evolution: Kyle’s journey from Hollywood writer to tech entrepreneur demonstrates how personal passion can evolve into new ventures.
  2. The Importance of Connection: Om List was born out of Kyle’s desire to connect people globally through shared tastes in films, proving that storytelling transcends borders.
  3. Work-Life Balance: Kyle shares insights on reclaiming control over one’s life and career, particularly the freedom that comes with entrepreneurship after years of burnout in a high-pressure industry.
  4. The Power of Reflection: The COVID-19 pandemic offered Kyle a moment of introspection, leading him to reassess his goals and the direction of his life.
  5. Resilience in New Beginnings: Transitioning from a career in writing to building a tech startup wasn’t easy, but Kyle emphasizes the importance of perseverance and self-belief in navigating unfamiliar territory.

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