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The Most Amazing Marketing Book Ever
Practical ideas, insights, & info to up-level your business marketing in today's social media-driven, AI world - available on Amazon.
On Set in Suburbia
Ever see a film crew in your neighborhood? Wonder what goes on behind the scenes? Hint: patience, flexibility, and a little McGyvering!
5 Questions to Ask to Create a Genuine On-Camera Presence
Want to keep viewers engaged with your video? They'll feel like you're talking directly to THEM if you can answer 5 basic questions.
Perfect vs. Good
Perfection seems ideal, but there's a catch. Find the balance between unattainable perfection and wiping out on the Slip 'n Slide of life.
Making a Video? Delivering Believability & Trust
Creating a business video? Grab some tips from the actor's world to help your execs become more comfortable - and effective! - on camera.
On Camera Tips for Busy Execs
About to be on camera in an upcoming video? Put your best self on-camera with pro actor tips, tricks & techniques in this new video series.
From Shakespeare to Star Trek
Some things never change. Even if the language seems formidable, dig a little deeper and it may suddenly look quite familiar. And telling.
Friends on Set
Interpersonal skills are everything in a people-oriented industry. And friendships are the icing on the cake. Cultivate them well.
When Making Faces Makes Money
After years of hard work in a career or building a family, there’s a desire to have more fun. Might as well make some money at it then!
Sunlight vs. Spotlight
Out of isolation, into the sunshine - with other people! What a novelty. And, oh so good for the soul! We're social creatures to the core.
Understanding Cast & Crew Roles in Film/TV
Who does what, where, and why? A quick guide to roles behind and in front of the camera for film and TV.
Diversity On Set
The film/TV industry is taking very seriously the calls to expand diversity in all aspects of production. Here's some of the latest news.
The Throwdown: Acting vs. Real Life
Living a life and preparing to depict it on TV or on film are really two different things. Here are ten ways they're polar opposites.
On Set During Covid
What works, what doesn’t, & what it’s really like... Like every other on-camera actor, I wondered what it would be like filming again while
Film/TV Actors and Voice Over
Pandemic = quarantine = less work = creative workarounds to find work. Here's how you can find a new kind of voice talent for your projects.
Creating Unique, Authentic Characters on Set
What's the key to creating unique, authentic, and memorable characters on set? Cluck here for my take on the subject.
Voice Over and On-Camera: A Symbiotic Relationship
Here are a few tips that I’ve brought over from the VO world that I’ve found to be most helpful in my work in film and television:
Sidelined! The Great (TV/Film Industry) Shutdown
If necessity is the mother of invention, then boredom is the father of innovation ... and some pretty clever work-arounds.
Voice Acting vs. On-Camera Acting
Voice over is NOT reading from a script! It's acting, and the on-camera world has much to share with those behind the microphone.
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