How to gain career traction with two easy actions! Part One

How to gain career traction with two easy actions! Part One

This is the official Part Two of How To Gain Career Traction With Two Easy Actions: Commit to your career like you commit to your exercise!

I can’t tell you how many time this has played out in my Television Hosting classes. I ask my students how often do you workout? and invariably the majority will respond in unison, 5 days a week. It makes sense. I teach on-camera skills. It’s a visual medium. There’s almost always someone who says, I’m doing CrossFit 6 days a week. Trust me, it shows. They are in great shape.

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 […]

Pay Your Dues

I don’t always have time to write but I always make time to read and I am a subscriber/regular reader of The Lefsetz Letter, a music-industry centric daily blast, er, rant, from critic and analyst, Bob Lefsetz. (Here’s an amusing “Who The Hell is Bob Lefsetz?” article from Wired.) I often disagree with Mr. Lefsetz […]

Are You Career Ready??

September is National Preparedness Month. This is a real thing and I’m really into it, having grown up with earthquakes in California. It’s also back-to-school time in New York so I’ve been busy preparing my kids with the annual trip to Staples to buy school supplies. Which brings me to: Are You Career-Ready? Whether you’re […]