| According to agents and casting
directors, 60% of an actors success will be determined
by how well they conduct themselves as the “owner
of their own business” not necessarily their level
of talent. Most actors don’t think of themselves
as business owners and by pass the idea of developing
excellent business skills to promote their talent. They
don’t realize that the entertainment industry is
a business. The only way actors will experience long term
success in television, film, commercials, etc… is
to equip themselves with the business skill sets necessary
to navigate in an industry that is going through rapid
fire change and constantly reinventing itself.
The Business Of Commercial Acting will equip you with
the tools necessary for long term growth and success
in the business of performing in television commercials.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
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Phone skills: What you don’t know about
phone etiquette can destroy your career. |
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The 10 most common mistakes actors make on their
resumes that you’ll learn
and avoid. |
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SAG vs. ATA agents. Who they are, the difference
between them and how it can affect you. |
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How to determine if you should sign “across
the board” with an agent. |
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Is an agent and a manager really necessary? You’ll
find out! |
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Do I owe my agent 10-15% when I book jobs through
my own submissions? |
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The proper way to handle the excuse by your agent,
“it’s really slow right now.” |
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How to legally dissolve a contract long before
the term date is up. |
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How to authorize check payments being sent to
your agent to come to your home. |
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The reason most referrals from friends to better
agents fall apart and how to avoid this costly mistake. |
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How to renegotiate a job contract without an agent.
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SO MUCH MORE TO LIST THAT WON’T FIT HERE! |
CLASS SIZE: 15 Student
MAX CLASS TIME: 3 hours
COST: $75 ($40 deposit holds your
seat)
Bring your “bullet pointed” questions,
ideas, needs and concerns. We’ll get it
handled. SEE MIKE TO SIGN UP!
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