“Bey taught me a lot about getting rejected,” the veteran Hollywood producer admits.
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Getting rejected byBeyoncewas a blessing in disguise forWill Packer.
Packer called Beyonce’s answer a “fortuitous no.”

Will Packer; Beyoncé.Credit:Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty; Stewart Cook/CBS via Getty
Though she was turning him down, there always remained the possibility that he could change her mind.
1," Packer said with a grin.
“So thank you, Beyonce.”

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He explained that after she shared the specific elements holding her back, he revised them.
And actually, I was making my project better each time."
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