Twitter at its best is a wonderful universe. An exchange of ideas for like-minded travelers and lovers of words. Good lighting not required. It’s keeping me company during the long [...]
I’m a natural optimist but the coronavirus pandemic has seriously tested me. These are scary times. Like everyone, my emotions run up and down. Last week I felt I had a handle on things. This [...]
I’m optimistic there’s a light at the end of this long tunnel and have added three new virtual TV Hosting/Media Training classes. This is the perfect time to work on skills, stay [...]
I love checklists. In my previous How to Zoom Like a Star post I shared tips on best practices around the mechanics of communicating via the many video platforms like Zoom, Skype, Bluejeans, [...]
Zoom Gloom is real. It shows up when that dread one feels for yet another video conference call translates into low, dud spud energy and bad camera angles. The first thing to do is get in the [...]
What a year last week was! I hope you are doing well and practicing self-care and social distancing. Now that my family is settled and adjusting to the new normal, I am beginning to look outward [...]
Yes, it’s time for my annual rant about The Academy’s Big Insult. Sunday, February 9th, 2020, is the 92nd annual Academy Awards and it will be the 92nd time a casting director did not win an [...]
BLOG: HOW TO SLAY YOUR TV APPEARANCE: People ask me all the time: What do I need to do to crush my TV appearance. And I tell everybody the same thing – no matter if they are promoting a [...]
One of my 2019 goals was to walk the length of Broadway in Manhattan and I had a massive AHA! on my way to completing this: There’s no one right way to achieve a goal: The way that works best for [...]
2019 was both a wonderful year for me and my family and one of great sadness – one of my best friends chose to end his life, a decision I will never agree with and pray hard to accept and [...]
