While I was in New York last month, I conducted a master class with SMFA alumni. It was like a mini-SMFA Escape. It was epic. Laughter, tears, breakthroughs, tier-jumps, epiphanies. Awesome stuff! One of the…
Posts tagged embracing change
Lurk Then Lead
There’s a concept I’ve talked about *a lot* but never put into its own column (even though it’s a podcast episode, a pin, and a dang Googleable phrase). That’s “Lurk Then Lead.” Here’s the idea…
Thank You for the Periscope Obsession
Hi, Bonnie! I just wanted to say that I was dubious about Periscope at first, but I gave it a try because you were so fired up about it, and it has been such a…
The Work: Ep. 0610 — How Many Headshots Do I Need Anyway
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0610 of The Work. How Many Headshots Do I Need Anyway: Actors love to obsess over how many headshots are enough. One? Two? Three? Ten? Casting director Bonnie…
Feedback on Let’s Geek Out
So last week’s column on geek-outery to the highest was met with some “yes, and…” action like I hoped. Here are two of my favorite shares from awesome readers *and* a round-up of a few…
Let’s Geek Out!
Truth be told, I could just as easily write every week about systems and organization and efficiency. Many times, I do weave these topics into columns for actors between paragraphs about marketing materials and self-taping…
The Work: Ep. 0606 — The Revolution
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0606 of The Work. Download Here! The Revolution: The entertainment industry has undergone a revolution and it’s still early enough in the process of change that smart actors…
The Work: Ep. 0602 — Dealing with Loved Ones as You Become BETTER YOU
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0602 of The Work. Download Here! Dealing with Loved Ones as You Become BETTER YOU: It’s awesome to embark upon a quest to become a better version of…
The Work: Ep. 0524 — The Price of Free
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0524 of The Work. Download Here! The Price of Free: Bonnie Gillespie’s no conspiracy theorist and she doesn’t want you to be paranoid, but as an actor, you…
The Work: Ep. 0518 — Grace
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0518 of The Work. Download Here! Grace: “There are not good things or bad things that happen to you in life. There are only things that happen, and…