In the continuation of my last post on The 10 Commandments of Personal Finance for Actors, here again is the vital yet not discussed very much subject of money in our business. Every actor wants money, but you’re not in it for the money. Hummm. The pure love of art and the craft of acting is the […]
The real title of this message is: The 10 Commandments of Personal Finance for Actors. But that’s not very sexy. Money in our business tends to be a taboo subject and even though every actor wants it, many work for free for the love of the art. People in our business tend to be broke […]
It’s nice to have dreams, essential in fact, but at the end of the day they are never going to come true unless you ACT on them! (See how I did that, LOL!) These 3 tips will help you clarify your dreams and work toward them in the most efficient way. I HIGHLY recommend the […]
You work hard at your craft, to build a reputation and contact list, generate positive reviews and word of mouth. You’re working on your visibility and getting known for what you do. But are you undermining your own efforts? Consider these common pitfalls of actor marketing: 1. Your marketing is all about you. It should […]
Here’s a little “to do” that if you actually DO it, will help you get what you want much faster! But of course, you have to know what it is you want for this to work. I have found in my coaching sessions that not distinguishing what EXACTLY my client wants is the biggest obstacle […]
No matter the season, the weather, or even what the day of the week it is, we can always use a little motivation to lift our spirits. I thought it appropriate to give some ways that I guarantee will make you immediately feel more successful (what ever that means to you!) for today and beyond. […]
You’ve got to meet, listen to, work with, and hang out with people at the next level and you will get to the next level. No exceptions. When I first started out I did background work like a lot of actors do. I spent my days on set counting the hours until lunch and reading […]
In my last post I talked about 20 signs you’re already successful. Most people think success is the creating, going after, and obtaining of goals. As I write this we’re about to end one year and being another, a time when many are busy making plans, goals and resolutions for a future brighter than before. […]
We’ve all had days, weeks, months and — for some — even years of dark times, stagnation and even depression over the state of our career. (There’s that TIME thing again!) Whether we fall into ruts of self-sabotage, loneliness, insecurity, or waning belief in our future, leading a happy, joyful life as an actor can […]
In the last several years I’ve become a believer, a fan, a follower of one of the natural laws of the Universe, the Law of Attraction. As I delve into the concept, then take the tenants into practice, I can see the materialization or manifestation of my smallest desires to some of my largest […]