SANDRA LORD

in association with

WOMEN HELPING WOMEN
in Entertainment

&
CREATIVE BUSINESS & CAREER STRATEGIES

 

a 2012 INTENSIVE MONTHLY WORKSHOP

 

"Taking Charge of Your Career or Business Direction"
 

Networking & Strategizing Your Way to Success in Hollywood


(as presented by Sandra Lord and Judith Smith at USC, CSUN, Great American Pitchfest, Los Angeles Film Studies Center, Final Draft Screenwriters Showcase, The Greater Los Angeles Alumni Club for University of Miami, Film Industry Network, Independent Feature Film Producers, Actors Edge, Powerrr, Learning Annex, and others — read bio below)

Described by participants as “life-changing”


WOMEN HELPING WOMEN MEMBERS: $50 MONTHLY

 

GENERAL PRICE: $75 MONTHLY
 

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  • DATE:    LAST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH, 7PM - 10 PM (starts January 26, 2012)

  • LOCATION: Disclosed upon registration


 
This workshop will provide you with: GUIDANCE, A DIFFERENT, RESULTS-ORIENTED APPROACH, STEP BY STEP PREPARATION & STRATEGY TO GENERATE PRODUCT, CREATE OR FINISH THAT PROJECT, AND ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS, AS WELL AS PROFESSIONAL FEEDBACK, AND CALL YOU
TO ACCOUNTABILITY
:

results-oriented strategies specifically designed to help you:  

  • create a career plan that calls you to accountability

  • identify and develop your brand OR help you reinvent yourself

  • develop a strong calling card

  • develop compelling evidence of what you bring to the table

  • develop a powerful 15 second networking, phone, or sales pitch

  • craft a great query letter

  • network effectively and expand your circle of connections

  • cold call industry professionals and others regarding career opportunities and/or project

  • follow-up and follow-through

  • draw the line between being persistent and being a pest

  • craft results-oriented emails and voicemails

  • make yourself or your project more valuable to agents, managers, producers and others with whom you want to connect

  • enhance your performance at meetings/interviews/auditions

  • refocus, prioritize and combat procrastination

  • build confidence

  • get motivated to create, write, produce or direct that project you’ve always wanted to

  • take charge of your career, project or business direction and move forward to the next level

  • and more...

NOTE: This workshop will call you to accountability


THIS WORKSHOP WILL BENEFIT YOU IF:

  • You have gone as far as you can on your own and find yourself hitting a brick wall

  • You need guidance and a fresh perspective -- you have no idea what the next step is or how to take the next step

  • You already have representation, but are still not getting the opportunities you desire

  • You need help with focusing, prioritizing, time management, procrastination

  • You lack connections or don't know how to effectively use the ones you have

  • You need to identify a course of action to help you take charge of your career, project or business direction to successfully move forward to the next level

WHO SHOULD SIGN UP

Business and creative professionals at all levels in and out of the entertainment industry, including talent reps, writers, producers, directors, actors, standup comedians, singers, performers; in fact, anyone looking to advance or resurrect their careers, projects, ideas, events or one-man/one-woman shows, event producers, business owners, entrepreneurs and other professionals.


OUR PHILOSOPHY

If you’ve been doing the same thing, with your career, OR business

over the last few years, with little or no results, or if you are stuck

in your professional pursuits, frustrated or spinning your wheels,

it’s time for a change!!


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