Glen Mazzara (born July 6, 1967) is an American television producer and writer. He is most well known for his work on The Shield and The Walking Dead. Read full biography of Glen Mazzara →
It's better to grow your employees, steer them into a place that they can learn and succeed, and want to work hard and be loyal, than to have a... →
If you're going to run a small business, you need to know what everyone is doing, be the first one in and the last one out, and work weekends.
I went to NYU undergraduate, then for a Master's in English, and got a summer job at St. Vincent's. I was a ward clerk handling everything in... →
When you're managing an emergency department, you're trying to keep everybody calm, so when an emergency comes in the door, everyone can do... →
Sharing information with employees makes them feel invested.
I think horror films always have to be as simple as possible.
One of the things I've learned by working on the 'Walking Dead' and other TV shows is to be more tolerant of other people's process.
The key things I learned as a hospital administrator are to be organized, communicate, and be flexible.
A lot of what I do as a showrunner is anxiety control. People get nervous when they don't know what's going on, so a big part of my job is... →
Don't forget, I've been fired by studios; I'm not the studio's guy. I'm a guy who can work with studios, but if you ask any... →
I created a show called 'Crash' for Starz, which was their first original drama, and that was not a good experience. I had a great time... →
That's the holy grail as a TV writer, to work on a story that you care about and to put it out there and for it to find the audience and connect... →