Original emailed version = here! Check It… or Maybe Not. While working on a major project (say, the new edition of Self-Management for Actors and its accompanying app), I limit myself to one check of…
Don’t Micromanage Your Agent
I just set up an appointment with my agent for tomorrow at 1pm. I want to propose to him my willingness to come in a few hours a day (for free) to be there to…
Receipt-Free
Okay, so here’s the post in which I explain our decision to go receipt-free in 2011 and why I still contend it was a really great decision. [Disclaimer: I am neither a lawyer nor an…
Thank You for Pick Your Hard
Hi Bonnie, I just wanted to let you know your last column “Pick Your Hard” actually brought tears to my eyes. It is what I needed to hear at the time. In fact my daughter…
When to Walk Away
I’ve talked about When To Say NO (several times), but there’s a conversation going on over at PARF (Professional Actors Resource Forums) that has gotten very specific about walking away from a role, and I…
Does a Canadian Actor Need a Showfax Account?
Hey, b, I didn’t know if this is appropriate for the Get A-Listed board or where it might go :), but I’m trying to figure out what the difference is between Showfax and Actors Access….
Pick Your Hard
“It’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The HARD is what makes it great.” — Jimmy Dugan, A League of Their Own So, I had already chosen this week’s…
Don’t Focus on Non-Buyers
Hello! First off, thank you so much for sharing all of your awesome insights on the business of acting. You’re so good at covering all of the details and explaining things in a way I…
