Self-Management for Actors: Rock Your Headshots Join Bonnie Gillespie as she jams with showbiz creatives about your company logo: your headshot! Now that we know what your in-room look is selling, let’s be sure those…
Self-Management for Actors: Your Most Castable Type and Brand
Self-Management for Actors: Your Most Castable Type and Brand Join Bonnie Gillespie as she jams with showbiz creatives about a simple survey method to determine what you’re presenting in the room. We’re gonna get to…
Self-Management for Actors: Launch at 85%
Self-Management for Actors: Launch at 85% Join Bonnie Gillespie as she jams with showbiz creatives about launching at 85%! You can have all the talent in the world, but if you won’t get yourself OUT…
Self-Management for Actors: Your True North
Self-Management for Actors: Your True North Join Bonnie Gillespie as she jams with showbiz creatives about the essential mindset “true north” that must be set before heading out on any creative journey! Once your “true…
Celebrating 20 Years
It was 1999. I was an actor in Los Angeles. Having been burned by “golden handcuffs” earlier that decade when I first moved to Hollywood, I knew this time out, I’d only ever cobble together…
Reclaiming Our Inner Artists
If I wanted to do the math on how many SMFA ninjas typing exercises I’ve led over the years, I’m sure the number of actors involved would be up around 2000. Heck, if we count…
The Evolving Dinner Party
Just an a-ha moment thanks to a client… thought I’d share it (to mark it in my own mind and in case it helps anyone else facing down the daily-more-terrifying experience of expanding beyond an…
Gratitude First. Then Grind.
I was journaling about perfectionism, enoughness, and how over time — when we’re solution-focused people — we walk into every situation observing problems. Because we’re so focused on solutions. 🤷🏽♀️ So on its surface, it…
Preparing for Success 🌱
If there’s anything I’m passionate about (Oh, who are we kidding? There’s a LOT I’m passionate about), it’s growth management. It’s success stacking. It’s identifying a goal, laying the groundwork for success in achieving that…
“And I Didn’t Die!”
“And I didn’t die” is something I’ve started adding to the end of my posts in my mastermind groups. We’re supposed to share our accountability and of course I’m working on this whole brand expansion…