Don’t Let Your Nerves Get the Best of You – 8 Tips to Combat Audition Anxiety The truth is, auditions are inherently uncomfortable and nerve-racking. And yes, everyone gets nervous. However, it’s up to you on how you handle these so-called audition nerves. The point is, every auditionee is aiming to ace other candidates and become the ‘chosen’ one. …
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Standing Out During a Casting Interview
There is no doubt that you are not the only one auditioning and being interviewed, but what makes you stand out? How do you know what to do to be original? How do you go about being different during an interview but still act professional? You need to know these tips on how to stand out and be different while …
Read More »How To Make A Good First Impression
Intentionally or not, folks always look forward to the impression you leave them with. This is because impressions help people establish certain kinds of relationship with you. So, if the impressions you leave on people determine how they want to relate with you, it must be quite obvious now why you should make a good first impression. This doesn’t necessarily …
Read More »Forget About Finding Yourself and Start Creating Yourself
I just figured that I might be a slow learner, or maybe not, but I do like to break stuff down especially when they are life topics. Hence, I feel the need to draw a contrast between finding and creating. In simple terms finding would mean seeking something you had but lost momentarily, and creating would mean making something you …
Read More »Real or Unscripted? The Debate Goes On…
When discussing reality shows people holds different views. While reality TV productions claim pure “unscripted” reality in their shows, contestants and viewers consider reality TV nothing less than a scripted drama. Having said that, let’s see whether reality TV shows are real or are they merely scripted just like daily soaps & sitcoms. It may vary from show to show …
Read More »How to Stay Positive When You Don’t Make It
Tips on How to Stay Positive When You Are Not Contacted For the Second Round of an Interview Being rejected, or not called back for the second round of a Reality TV interview can severely dent your confidence, especially after a nice and amazing first interview. It can be a very stressful situation if not handled properly, it can lead …
Read More »How To Balance Your Personal and Work Life
Both work life and personal life are demanding. But it’s important and of great advantage to strike a balance between them. For a good number of people, it has been a major challenge trying to balance their personal and work life. Like I stated earlier, personal and work life are both demanding. Let’s say you’re a nursing mother and at …
Read More »What Type of Questions Should You Ask a Casting Manager at the End of Your Audition?
Once your interview or casting call is over, this isn’t the end of the process. You can how your desire for the job by asking the casting manager some questions yourself. Here’s a few that you might want to keep in mind. Tell me More About You This shows you have an interest in the casting director and what their …
Read More »Do Looks Matter?
Reality TV remains one of the most popular genres of programming within pop culture. Well known shows like The Real World, Big Brother, Survivor and America’s Next Top Model invite audiences to explore life outside of typical syndication, where the action isn’t scripted. The results are undeniably entertaining. However, do looks matter when it comes to Reality TV? Reality shows …
Read More »What not to wear to an audition
When you’re attending an audition, you want to make sure that you are remembered but you need to be sure that it’s for the right reasons. For your talent and skill. Not because of the wacky outfit you wore or the wardrobe malfunction you suffered. If you’re on the road to success them don’t let these mistakes derail you. Don’t …
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