PLAYING YOUR LOOK

Posted on February 8, 2009. Filed under: Bonnie Gillespie, facebook, Jim Greenleaf, self-management | Tags: , , , , , , |

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Self-Management For Actors writen by Bonnie Gillespie is a great read. Every Actor should own this book. 2k9 is my year to be come a full time working actor in LA. Hoping the same for you.

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Self-Management for Jim Greenleaf

Posted on February 5, 2009. Filed under: Bonnie Gellispie, facebook, Jim Greenleaf, self-management | Tags: , , , , , |

 

 

1jim2On The Road With Jim Greenleafontheroad

 

 

 I was setting on my couch in Palmdale. I was totally frustrated with my career.          

Don’t get me wrong. I had a wonderful time as a real bearded Santa. I published my book and DVD, “THE SANTA STORIES”, and over 226,000 live views in just 9 shows of Santalivenow video podcast show. My “Santa’s 25 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar” had over 14,000 downloads to iTunes.

But, Christmas is over, now back to the couch. Earlier in the day I received a call from AKA requesting me to change my picture on LA Casting because Christmas was over, which also required a trip to my local barber.

I must be going through my mid-life crises. I WENT STRAIGHT TO MY FACEBOOK. The first thing I saw the reminder about your book signing at 7 pm.

I ask you. Who on God’s green earth needed Self-Management for actors more than me?

So, overcoming myself, I hopped into Stancer (The Santa mobile) and began my sojourn to Samuel French. I became, Don Quixote, on my quest for my impossible dream.

Though out the Q & A Bonnies answers were so on point with my own understand of the industry, and yes I worked the room in a effort to gain her gaze.

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