Influencers! May The Fourth Be With You!
MAY the fourth be with you! I love theme days like Pi Day and May The Fourth Be With You. If you’ll indulge me in a Yoda/Obi Wan moment: You have the force within your grasp. Success on-camera in the Galactic Media Empire – whether you are a host, actor or comedian – requires not […]
How To Get It Done
A lot of us have ideas. Sometimes even great ideas. But how many of us are able to go from idea to execution to distribution? Like you, I have notebooks, journals, scraps of papers and Pinterest boards full of ideas. Slowly but surely I am putting ideas into action – this blog, for instance – […]
Rejected! Part 2
Many of you were kind enough to take the time to comment on my repost last week of Dr Darcy Sterling’s blog “Rejected. Thank you – I appreciate it – and am feeling the need to dwell a bit longer – Rejected Pt 2. This section especially resonated: “I told people I was applying to […]
How to Cope with Rejection
Warm hello from the Lazy Blogger. I have missed you. What pushed me to pop my head out of the deep, dark casting rabbit hole was this post about rejection from my friend and client, Dr Darcy Sterling. It’s a wonderful, healthy reminder that we all face rejection from time to time and that we […]
How To Create Your Vision Board
All my life I wanted to be somebody, I see now I should’ve been more specific – Lily Tomlin Inspired by Lily Tomlin and a Facebook post by my fab friend and client Dr Darcy Sterling, this New Year’s blog is all about How To Create Your Vision Board. This is one of my favorite […]
How Not to Sabotage Your Career in 2015
Did you see The Interview yet? I haven’t but unless you have been under a giant holiday rock this December you cannot have escaped the mishegas that was/is The Sony Hack. A ton of attention has been focused on the email exchanges between executives and the ensuing fallout. In case you don’t know – and […]
Abel Intermedia Gift Guide 2014
You asked for it, you got it: The Abel Intermedia Gift Guide 2014. Okay, you didn’t ask for it but if you are stumped on what to get the performer, guest expert or job seeker in your life, I’ve got some suggestions. We all know we only get one chance to make a first impression, […]
I Am Irked, Vexed, Rankled.
Mes Amies, I am irked, vexed, rankled. With more important headlines lately I’m not sure you’ve noticed the most recent Intern vs Media Entity lawsuit: Anthony Tart vs The Wendy Williams Show. I leaned in when this update from Deadline hit my desk because I have been genuinely shocked by assistants in my office with horror […]
11 Reasons Why I Blog
Warm hello from The Lazy Blogger. The excuses are piling up like unread issues of The New Yorker. Every week I ask myself, “remind me why I blog?” Desperate for some inspiration I looked heavenward and then I looked at my computer screen and noticed this gem in my inbox: 10 REASONS TO BLOG EVEN […]
People Have The Power!
It’s election day in the United States. You know what that means? Don’t give away your power. Vote! As Patti Smith sings, People Have The Power! Last week I re-posted to Facebook Ian Mortimer’s article from The Guardian listing the 10 Greatest Changes of the Past 1000 years. I think I added something glib like, “be […]