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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.


Looking Professional On Camera: Hair, Makeup & Jewelry
It's not vanity when it comes to prepping for the camera. Your professional business appearance lends credibility and trust to your message.


Do You Know Your Calling?
Do you keep the line open to your inner voice, to help you find your true path? No? Well, it might be worth a try.


Should You Sit or Stand When Talking to the Camera?
Should we sit or stand when we're talking to the camera? Physicality matters when we're making videos. Here are a few things to think about.


10 Life Lessons I Learned From Playing Solitaire (Really)
Games can teach us a thing or two ... or ten. Even good ol' Solitaire has lessons for life in business that are played out in every hand.


What To Do With Your Hands When Speaking On Camera
Most of us aren't sure how to use our hands when we're presenting. How much gesturing or stillness is appropriate? Especially on camera.


5 Types of Business Videos and How to Talk About Them
You've heard "form follows function?" Same thing with business videos. Fit the delivery style to your video's purpose for maximum impact.


Do You REALLY Know How to Tell That Story on Camera?
The spokesperson isn't just a pretty face. Everyone on the team needs to understand the purpose, audience, and tone/style of the message.


How to Change Your Agent Successfully
Want to book high-visibility, lucrative, and challenging acting roles? The professional actor needs a good agent. Make sure you're a fit.


Transforming Your Video Message Into a Story
Grab your viewers' attention with some good ol' storytelling techniques. Dynamic delivery is the difference between a message and a story.


Bee Wrangling and Other Problem Solving Techniques
No one wants bees in their house. Take a sec to panic, then get rid of them with some basic problem solving techniques. Bee Wrangling 101.


Are You the Tortoise or the Hare?
It's not just WHAT you're saying on camera. It's HOW you're saying it, too. And pacing - your speed of delivery - matters. A lot.


How to Kill Your Self-Taped Auditions in One Easy Step
There's a right way to audition. And then there's the way to treat your creative spontaneity to a slow, painful death. Tough choice.


Getting Framed
Ever wonder what it would be like to be a magical portrait at Hogwarts? Well, now you can. Just don't fall out of your frame.


How to Become a Go-To Resource
Want to be the actor who's called in regularly? One who's known to be talented, professional, and reliable? Simple - be easy to work with.


On Camera? Know Where To Look
Talking directly to your viewers? With an interviewer? As part of a panel discussion? Comfort on camera begins with knowing where to look.


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.


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.


10 Coping Strategies for Dealing with Rejection
Entertainment is a tough business, full of rejection. Bummed out? Try some of these coping strategies. Beats waiting for the phone to ring.


Do’s and Don’t of In-Person Networking
In-person networking is making a comeback. Finally! Do you remember how to do it properly? Here are some tips on what to do - and what not!


Storytelling in 30 Seconds (or Less)
Sometimes you only have 30 secs to build a world and convince people to play in it. Japanese poetry, Shakespeare & Sorkin can show you how.


12 Good Ways to Piss Off Your Customers
Too much business? Too many customers wanting to buy? Grab a pen. Here are some time-tested tips for blowing off those pesky clients.


Keeping a Balanced Perspective
What's the best mindset for tackling problems? That of an optimist? Pessimist? Personally, I opt for being a realist. That middle ground.


Caught Off Guard By the Unexpected? Improvise!
Expect the unexpected. When it comes, turn to improv, an acting technique that teaches you how to respond quickly to change.
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