How to know when you’re ready for your big break

How will you know when you’re ready for your big break? It’s a moment you’ve dreamed about since your were little. You’ve been working your ass off for years. But are you ready for your moment? It’s an important question to ponder because, let’s face it, the world is full of people you don’t remember […]

19 Good Things That Happened in 2019

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 understand. Collectively too I sense many of us faced big challenges the past 12 months […]

NOW CASTING! Fun Pairs for Home Renovation Competition Series!

Dream of hosting your own House Flipping Show?? Grab your goggles, drill and table saw… A Major Cable Network and long-established Home Renovation Production Company are seeking PAIRS (couples/friends/siblings/co-workers/family) for a head-to-head renovation competition series shooting in Spring 2020.  We are looking for enthusiastic, 2-person teams with top notch skills and experience in home renovation, […]

I Had A Serious Case of The Shoulds…

I recently had a serious case of The Shoulds: I should have gotten more done this summer; I should have more things checked off my to-do list; I should be further along with my book; I should be thinner, fitter, healthier, more successful…I should be! Here’s the thing, I should is a kind of negative, […]

Your Media Career: Stuck in a bad romance?

Does this sound familiar: You’re active in the media space. You’re a pundit giving commentary on news programs, a lifestyle expert sharing tips on morning shows or everyone’s favorite guest panelist. You’ve been working hard on your media career for several years and you’ve earned a level of success and yet…they won’t put a ring […]

How Far Will You Move The Chair Today?

I was out for my walk this morning, thinking and visualizing my goals, as one does, and a memory popped into my head of my daughter when she was a brand new toddler twenty years ago: She got up from playing on the floor and toddled over to our dining table, steadying herself on one […]

ENOUGH With Successful Women = Unhappy Characters in Film & TV!!

I love Wine Country on Netflix. Thrilled for Amy Poehler’s directorial debut – and wish I could drop myself into this female-led comedy about old friends coming together to celebrate a 50th birthday in Napa. It’s a fun escape. I’ve watched it twice. What I don’t love, though, is Ana Gasteyer’s character, Catherine – or rather, […]

#NOWCASTING: HOST for KIDS + FAMILY Escape Room show from Universal Kids.

#NOWCASTING: National HOST SEARCH for a KIDS + FAMILY Escape Room show from Universal Kids. PLEASE READ ALL THE WAY THROUGH. SEEKING: Experienced, fun, bubbly, energetic, likeable TELEVISION HOST (21+, all genders, any ethnicity) with comedic and/or improv experience who can lead the flow of the show. The host is a big kid at heart […]

Why Fit In When You Should Stand Out?

One of the most common misconceptions I encounter daily is the false belief that your talent or skills alone are what get you the job. To be clear skills are important but they are only part of the equation. If you are new to television hosting or anchoring you absolutely need to develop certain skills […]

Practice Makes…Success (3 Tips)

I often ask my clients and students who aspire to careers on-camera as media personalities, hosts or thought leaders how often they go to the gym. Most say they work-out several times per week, even daily. When I ask how often they practice on-camera to further their careers I get blank stares or sheepish looks. […]