Speaking exclusively to SK Wrestling’s Ryan Boman, the former WWF Hardcore Champion discussed that while had been exposed to the business to a certain degree - thanks to his father, Stan ‘The Man’ Stasiak - he was unaware of the backstage politics that he would need to follow in order to be successful.

Here is what Shawn Stasiak had to say on the issue:

Shawn Stasiak would go on to say that the success of failure of a WWE Superstar could boil down to something as simple as not shaking someone’s hand at the opportune moment, or striking up a relationship with the right people.

Shawn Stasiak says WWE “took him in” when he was a rookie

During the same interview Shawn Stasiak would also reveal that the WWE essentially trained him from scratch, and described how he was able to train with some top-notch names, like Edge and Mark Henry.

You can listen to the rest of the clip between Ryan Boman and Shawn Stasiak below:

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