What is the best way for actors to reach buyers?
There are all kinds of customers for the Actor… It goes without saying casting directors are the first people to lend a hand when it comes to you getting paid work. They are the people who open the door for you to get in front of those who will pay you because this is how…
TOP TEN MIND F!**S of ACTORS
THERE ARE A MILLION WAYS TO GET THERE. There’s always a different way to do something other than the one that’s not working for you. There’s never just one way to do anything. There’s always an escape hatch, a different tunnel. Don’t stop looking. If you are doggedly determined because you’re unwilling to compromise on…
The TOP 10 Actor Mistakes
After 30 years of working with 1000’s of actors and being a working actor myself these are the TOP 10 PROBLEMS–where I see all actors fail DON’T WORRY I have solutions as well!!! #1 Don’t know your SELL So many actors’ out there don’t know “their sell”. How do you expect to get paid as…
CONSISTENCY=Booked ACTING WORK
WHAT I HAVE NOTICED ABOUT CONSISTENT ACTORS is every time one of my clients is consistently taking actions within a year they have had a BIG BOOKING. Never fails. So I recently went to Backstage.com to check out the top 10 PODCASTS for Actor’s and out of 20 listed 60% of them were gone/out of…
How do I help the STUCK CLIENTS?
I have this client right now that is just STUCK, and his coach is frustrated!!! THERE ARE A MILLION WAYS TO GET THERE. There’s always a different way to do something other than the one that’s not working for you. There’s never just one way to do anything. There’s always an escape hatch, a…
What I wasn’t told about being an ACTOR
Despite going to a big acting school, I wasn’t told when I graduated that I was now an entrepreneur and owner of a small business. I wasn’t told this because the acting school didn’t know it either. And when statistics say 80 percent of small businesses fail in the first two years, what were my…
Is BRAND important for the Actor?
ABSOLUTELY Branding is IMPERATIVE —If I am your customer (Casting director, Writer, Director or Producer), I need to know how to cast you in 30 seconds and with the speed of the world right now you MUST BE CLEAR, DIRECT and BRIEF. People need what they need when they need it so if you are…
An Actor’s Mindset is EVERYTHING
How does mindset affect your career as an actor? If you believe the industry is too hard, you’re not good enough, or you don’t deserve to have an amazing acting career for whatever negative self-stories you’ve allowed yourself to believe, you’ll have an extremely difficult time manifesting a great acting career. Your own mind may…
Who should Actors listen to for advice?
ACTOR’S LISTEN TO EVERYONE PROBLEM #1- ADVICE Actor’s get a LOT of BAD ADVICE because they are listening to everyone– Friends, Acting Teachers, Agents, Headshot photographers, your FATHER—DON’T GO CHECK IN WITH THE HERD (other actors, acting teachers, friends, family) BECAUSE ALL YOU’LL GET IS THE “WELL, I HEARD…” I imagine all these cows…
