Money both helps and hurts when planning a career. Too much, and you get soft and are unwilling to take any risks. Too little, and you can’t function. Even so, that is the biggest obstacle people throw out when it gets down to the nitty-gritty of planning a career: How do I survive while I…

Do you think you are above having to work a ‘real’ job to tide you over while you work your plan? Try to find a job within your industry (for an actor, it could be a behind the scenes job, for a dancer it might be assisting the choreographer or teaching kids to dance, for…

Choose either a or b for the following questions:  Success in a creative career is the result of:                                                                          …

Selling your talent is tough. It may even be distasteful, especially if you don’t believe in yourself. Many creatives defend their inability to sell as an unwillingness to sell out.  Get off your high horse. I am not the devil because I believe you have to get the word out. As a creative, you are…

There are two rules to keep in mind in your business career. First, when you give your word, always keep it. Second, don’t give your word. Okay, don’t give your word lightly. Don’t say, i will take care of it when it is one of the million things you already have to do and they…