Entries by Lisa Gold

TIME and The Law of Attraction

I believe in savoring each moment while creating what I desire, and I’m no longer in a rush; I’m content knowing that my dreams will come to me in their own time.

Conventional Wisdom Suggests that you Need an Agent, but Do You?

My brand for well over a decade, “How to Get and Keep an Agent”, has been my “hook” to get actors to pay attention to what I teach.  It’s because I know the prevailing thought process of every actor out there, ready for representation or not, is that you need an agent and/or manager to […]

Attract Agents by Knowing Casting Directors

You know the old saying “It’s who you know” that will help you get ahead in this biz.  Well that’s half true. My take on it is “it’s who knows you”. For every agent meeting you take, you’ll be asked “how many casting directors know your work?”  Before you interview, my recommendation is that you […]

5 Tips to take the Risk OUT of Marketing

Marketing IS risky.  Why?  It might not work.  That alone is what has most actors not market themselves at all.  Oh well, sure…you go online and submit for gigs, send some follow up postcards out every once in a while to build your contacts…is that really marketing?  It is, but BARELY. To really clear through […]

Prescription for Inspiration

Are you feeling fortunate? As creative and performing artists, the phrase “fame and fortune” is used a lot. We all know that the fame is about acknowledgment. But what about the fortune part? Is it really only about money? I don’t think so. Fortune and being fortunate, expresses itself in our daily lives in so […]