The Unforgettable Journey of Shawn Michaels: From Wrestler to Creative Senior Vice President

TLDRShawn Michaels reflects on his surprising second run in WWE and his current role as a full-time creative senior vice president. He shares insights on his personal growth, appreciation for opportunities, and the joy of being involved in the creative process.

Key insights

🤩Shawn Michaels' second run in WWE, starting in 2002, was more surreal and impactful than his initial run in the late 90s.

🎉His current role as a full-time creative senior vice president in WWE is unexpected but fulfilling.

👥Michaels acknowledges the importance of being there for his friends and helping in any way he can.

💡His journey has taught him to appreciate the depth and enormity of second chances and the faithfulness of the company he has been with since he was 23.

🌟Michaels cherishes the creative process and the freedom to try new things, even if they don't always work out.

Q&A

Which run in WWE was more surprising and impactful for Shawn Michaels?

—Shawn Michaels considers his second run in WWE, starting in 2002, to be more surprising and impactful than his initial run in the late 90s.

What is Shawn Michaels' current role in WWE?

—Shawn Michaels currently serves as a full-time creative senior vice president in WWE.

What has Shawn Michaels learned from his journey in WWE?

—He has gained a deeper understanding of the importance of second chances and appreciation for the faithfulness of the company he has been with for over three decades.

What does Shawn Michaels enjoy most about his role as a creative senior vice president?

—Michaels loves being involved in the creative process, trying new things, and seeing what works, even if there are occasional failures.

How does Shawn Michaels feel about his unexpected role in WWE?

—While unexpected, Michaels feels fulfilled and grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the company and be there for his friends.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Shawn Michaels reflects on the surprising and impactful second run in WWE, starting in 2002.

08:00Michaels talks about his current role as a full-time creative senior vice president in WWE and the joy of being involved in the creative process.

19:00He shares insights on personal growth, appreciation for second chances, and the faithfulness of WWE.

35:00Michaels discusses the freedom to try new things and the enjoyment of the creative process, even if there are occasional failures.

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