I’ve heard a lot of people talking lately about how few jobs are out there. It feels like the economy is getting better, but where are all the jobs?
The truth of the matter is that Hollywood is still a very busy place and competition for …
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September 13, 2010 Tags: breaking in, cover letter, Job Hunt, networking, resume, tips, Unemployed
Category: Breaking In, Networking, Unemployed No Comments 
Like death and taxes, unemployment is part of life. When you are young and struggling, losing your job can feel like the end of the world. But unemployment isn’t the end of your entertainment career—in fact, it could be the beginning of it.
Here’s the thing: unemployment …
August 30, 2010 Tags: Dream Big, Job Hunt, Unemployed, work, Writing
Category: Unemployed, Writing 4 Comments
Last year I had my first major screw up on a job. Because of confidentiality issues I can’t talk specifics, but I will say that the mistake haunted me for the remainder of the gig. I was convinced I was going to be fired, and when …
Read MoreMay 10, 2010 Tags: crying, fired, job, mistake, suck it up
Category: Industry, Unemployed 1 Comment
Whether you’re new to unemployment or not it’s a stressful experience. Where is the money going to come from for: rent, cell phone, cable, internet, car insurance, student loans, utilities… of course food.
The number one thing people stress about is money so first things first
Evaluate you’re financial situation:
figure …
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2010 Tags: exercise, healthy living, Unemployed
Category: Lifestyle, Unemployed No Comments
Alright, so you got laid off! Maybe your first job ended or you’re fresh off the boat and looking for work. Regardless of how it happened; you’re unemployed. Time to have some fun…..looking for another job!
Staying positive is the bottom line. If you keep at it …
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2010 Tags: Job Hunt, networking, team up, Unemployed
Category: Lifestyle, Unemployed No Comments
Throughout my unemployed months I would occasionally meet someone who had advice to offer. One of the conversations I struck up through a cold-email lead to a week long communication where I told my new friend about myself and he shared his struggle to get where …
Read MoreNovember 2, 2009 Tags: interview, Job Hunt, tips, work, work for free
Category: Tips n' Tricks, Unemployed 2 Comments
