➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/discovery ➡️ Free Masterclass for trained actors: http://www.actboldtraining.com/master... ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Essential Tips to Master Emailing Casting Directors Hey everyone! Feeling stressed about emailing casting directors? Let me help you out with 10 key tips and 5 bonus tips to make your emails stand out. Learn how to showcase your unique brand, craft clickable subject lines, create impactful greetings, and more. I'll also give you insider tips on linking your materials, having a clear call to action, keeping your emails concise, and creative sign-offs. Plus, find out how to avoid large attachments and track email success. Let's dive in and get you noticed in the casting world! ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ Passion Project to Pro ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Find Anne:   / annealexandersieder    / act_bold  

➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/discovery ➡️ Free Masterclass for trained actors: http://www.actboldtraining.com/masterclass ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️In today's episode, I'm excited to have Tom Vaughan with us. Tom's a screenwriter, former actor, and screenwriting coach known for 'Winchester' and 'Unstoppable.' We'll dive into his transition from acting to screenwriting, creating material as an actor, and staying on brand. We also get into the journey to breaking into screenwriting, the power of persistence, and the secrets behind writing successful query letters. Plus, learn about the art of networking in the entertainment industry, building connections even with social anxiety, and the transformative power of improv. Stay tuned for invaluable insights, great stories, and tips to boost your career! ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Find Tom Vaughanhttps://courses.storyandplot.com/https://x.com/storyandplot ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Find Anne: https://www.instagram.com/annealexandersieder/ https://www.instagram.com/act_bold/

➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/discovery ➡️ Free Masterclass: http://www.actboldtraining.com/masterclass Diagnosing Your Career Roadblocks: Uncover and Overcome Hey Bold One! 🎭 In today's episode, we're diving into how to pinpoint what's holding you back in your career, so you can break free and make some real progress. Whether you're struggling with auditions, getting typecast, or just feeling stuck, we're going to tackle those symptoms and get to the root cause. I'll share my personal journey of overcoming typecasting and provide tips on branding, marketing, and networking that can help you stand out. Get ready to explore your unique traits and improve your self-promotion skills. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this with a friend who might need it! Also, stay tuned for our next video on diving deeper into branding for actors. Cheers to your bold and beautiful self! Bye! 👋 00:00 Diagnosing Career Issues 00:37 Understanding the Root Causes 01:04 The Importance of Branding 02:08 Personal Experience: Miscasting and Realization 02:51 Steps to Address Miscasting 05:11 Questions to Diagnose Career Problems 05:27 Branding, Marketing, and Networking 06:31 Marketing Strategies 08:24 Networking and Limiting Beliefs 09:20 Recap and Final Thoughts ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Say hello to Me on Instagram: @annealexandersieder@act_bold

Transform Your Inner Critic Into Your Inner Coach: Two Powerful Methods to Silence your Inner Critic! Hey everyone! Today, let’s tackle how to turn that nagging inner critic into your biggest cheerleader. I share two concrete methods—Catch, Cancel, Correct, and the CAST technique—to knock those limiting beliefs out of the park. As an actor who relaunched her career at 47, I know it’s possible. Let’s do it! 🌟💪 00:00 Transforming Your Inner Critic into Your Inner Coach 00:27 Introduction to Anne and Her Journey 01:04 Method 1: Catch, Cancel, Correct 04:32 Method 2: CAST - Confess, Acknowledge, Shift, Transform 07:15 Practical Tips for Reframing Negative Beliefs 08:07 Putting it all Together ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ PASSION PROJECT TO PRO: https://calendly.com/act_bold/p2p ➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/interview ➡️ Make sure to sign up for the newsletter for extra tips, exclusive invites to casting director workshops, discount codes with photographers, and more. https://subscribepage.io/SyQCmP ➡️ Discover your most authentic and compelling brand with this Free Workbook on Branding for Actors: https://act-bold.mykajabi.com/pl/2148299007 Join my live Masterclass at: www.act-bold.com/masterclass ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Recommended Videos: ➡️ Get Better Auditions & Roles: Branding for Actors https://youtu.be/soDZyNpftkI ➡️ Actions that Book Jobs - What Working Actors Do That You Should Do, Too https://youtu.be/PvDRnfDR8HM ➡️ Self Sabotage & The Actor: How to Change Limiting Beliefs https://youtu.be/Qzk4lbok-JM ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ BTW, I use Riverside to record all of my interviews and can't recommend it highly enough. It delivers much better audio and video in separate, editable video and audio files. Try it for free: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=actbold ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Find Anne: https://www.instagram.com/annealexandersieder/ https://www.instagram.com/act_bold/

Prioritize Your Acting Career Today, I'm diving into how to take back control of your acting career. We'll talk about prioritizing your time effectively, understanding the difference between hard and soft activities, and how to focus 80% of your time on the activities that directly lead to auditions. Get ready to balance your skills, mindset, branding, marketing, and community to take your career to the next level. Plus, I'll share practical steps like setting boundaries and staying consistent in your efforts. ➡️ MASTERCLASS ➡️ http://www.actboldtraining.com/masterclass 00:00 Welcome to Act Bold 00:56 Taking Control of Your Acting Career 02:02 Prioritizing Your Time and Efforts 03:50 Understanding Hard vs. Soft Activities 08:50 Creating Opportunities and Setting Goals 12:01 Consistency and Momentum 16:04 Final Thoughts and Encouragement ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/interview ➡️ Make sure to sign up for the newsletter for extra tips, exclusive invites to casting director workshops, discount codes with photographers, and more. https://subscribepage.io/SyQCmP ➡️ Discover your most authentic and compelling brand with this Free Workbook on Branding for Actors: https://act-bold.mykajabi.com/pl/2148299007 Join my live Masterclass at: www.act-bold.com/masterclass ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Recommended Videos: ➡️ Get Better Auditions & Roles: Branding for Actors https://youtu.be/soDZyNpftkI ➡️ Actions that Book Jobs - What Working Actors Do That You Should Do, Too https://youtu.be/PvDRnfDR8HM ➡️ Self Sabotage & The Actor: How to Change Limiting Beliefs https://youtu.be/Qzk4lbok-JM ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ BTW, I use Riverside to record all of my interviews and can't recommend it highly enough. It delivers much better audio and video in separate, editable video and audio files. Try it for free: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=actbold ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Find Anne: https://www.instagram.com/annealexandersieder/ https://www.instagram.com/act_bold/

In this episode of the Chaos from Beyond the Booth Podcast, I sat down with Gabriela, Angela, and Jozlyn, all voice actors, to talk about everything from balancing family and career to rediscovering my passion for acting later in life. We also covered some of the biggest lessons I’ve learned in my journey, including overcoming limiting beliefs, the power of radical accountability, and why mastering the business side of acting is as important as honing your craft. Plus, I shared the five pillars that have helped me and my clients create thriving careers in acting—Mindset, Branding, Marketing, Networking, and Community. If you're an actor looking to take back control of your career, this episode is for you! ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/interview ➡️ Make sure to sign up for the newsletter for extra tips, exclusive invites to casting director workshops, discount codes with photographers, and more. https://subscribepage.io/SyQCmP ➡️ Discover your most authentic and compelling brand with this Free Workbook on Branding for Actors: https://act-bold.mykajabi.com/pl/2148299007 Join my live Masterclass at: www.act-bold.com/masterclass ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Recommended Videos: ➡️ Get Better Auditions & Roles: Branding for Actors https://youtu.be/soDZyNpftkI ➡️ Actions that Book Jobs - What Working Actors Do That You Should Do, Too https://youtu.be/PvDRnfDR8HM ➡️ Self Sabotage & The Actor: How to Change Limiting Beliefs https://youtu.be/Qzk4lbok-JM ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ BTW, I use Riverside to record all of my interviews and can't recommend it highly enough. It delivers much better audio and video in separate, editable video and audio files. Try it for free: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=actbold ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Find Anne: https://www.instagram.com/annealexandersieder/ https://www.instagram.com/act_bold/

How to Turn Acting Downtime Into a Career Boost with Workshops In this episode, we explore how actors can turn their downtime into a career booster by organizing workshops. Discover how workshops can help you hone skills, build communities, and generate flexible income. Learn about the benefits, including potential full-time income, new interests, minimal financial risk, and networking opportunities. Get tips for brainstorming, hosting workshops, and finding participants and collaborators. Consider this no-brainer strategy to enhance your career, and if interested, book an appointment for further guidance. 00:00 Introduction: Turning Downtime into a Career Booster 01:06 Benefits of Organizing Workshops 01:41 Diverse Workshop Topics and Interests 02:40 Building Community and Authority 05:49 Practical Steps to Get Started 08:02 Next Steps Interested in learning how YOU could create a flexible income and learn for free? Book an appointment and let's talk: https://calendly.com/act_bold/p2p ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/discovery ➡️ Make sure to sign up for the newsletter for extra tips, exclusive invites to casting director workshops, discount codes with photographers, and more. https://subscribepage.io/SyQCmP ➡️ Discover your most authentic and compelling brand with this Free Workbook on Branding for Actors: https://act-bold.mykajabi.com/pl/2148299007 Join my live Masterclass at: www.act-bold.com/masterclass ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Recommended Videos: ➡️ Get Better Auditions & Roles: Branding for Actors https://youtu.be/soDZyNpftkI ➡️ Actions that Book Jobs - What Working Actors Do That You Should Do, Too https://youtu.be/PvDRnfDR8HM ➡️ Self Sabotage & The Actor: How to Change Limiting Beliefs https://youtu.be/Qzk4lbok-JM ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Find Anne: https://www.instagram.com/annealexandersieder/ https://www.instagram.com/act_bold/

In this episode of 'Act Bold', I dive into three transformative mindset shifts that can help you to gain more traction in your acting career. _________________________ Are you feeling the pinch in the entertainment industry with productions slowing down? It’s a tough time, but here’s the good news: there’s a way to turn this challenge into an opportunity. Imagine being able to organize workshops with top coaches in your niche, all while creating a steady side income. I’ve personally found this approach to be incredibly rewarding, and now, I’m exploring the idea of turning it into a course that could guide you through doing the same. Before I dive in, I want to chat with people like you to make sure this idea is rock solid and meets your needs. If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, click the link in the show notes to connect with me. Let’s talk about how this could be a game-changer for your career, helping you build both your skills and financial flexibility. Your feedback will be invaluable in shaping this into something truly beneficial for actors like you. Passion Project to Pro: Actor's BEST Side Hustle __________________________ Would you like to see if you're a good fit for my program, Get Better Roles? Let's talk - we'll figure out exactly what's holding you back and where you want to go and if I can't help, I'll just be really honest and we'll figure out your next steps together: Let's Talk About Your Career ______________________

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____________ 00:00 Introduction: Transform Your Acting Career 01:17 The ABC's of a Thriving Acting Career 01:58 Mindset Shift #1: Stop Waiting for the Perfect Role 05:47 Mindset Shift #2: Prioritize Your Career 22:57 Mindset Shift #3: See Yourself as an Asset 28:31 Conclusion: Take Bold Action

Why Actors Should Ditch Websites and Embrace EPKsHey there! In this video, I'm breaking down why creating a personal website might not be the best move for actors. Instead, let's talk about why you should stick to industry-standard platforms like IMDb and Actors Access to showcase your talents. I'll introduce you to Electronic Pitch Kits (EPKs) as a super effective alternative. EPKs can be tailored specifically to highlight your unique skills and career goals, and they keep casting directors focused on what really matters—YOU! I'll also cover the pitfalls of traditional websites, like distracting casting directors and presenting an unfocused image. Join me to learn all about clear, personalized marketing and maintaining your credibility in the acting industry. Let's take your career to the next level!00:00 Introduction: Do Actors Need a Website?00:17 Why Actor Websites Are a Bad Idea01:48 The Importance of Industry-Specific Platforms05:06 Creating Effective Electronic Pitch Kits (EPKs)07:47 Tailoring Your EPK for Different Purposes10:35 The Pitfalls of Having a Personal Website15:42 The Power of a Good Pitch16:40 Conclusion and Next Steps

Today, I'm diving into the art of pitching yourself as an actor. I'll break down the differences between hard and soft pitches, and show you when and how to use each one effectively. Whether you're hunting for a new agent, reminding casting directors that you're alive, or mingling at industry events, mastering your pitch is key. I'll share my personal tips, real-life experiences, and actionable steps to help you confidently pitch yourself and unlock opportunities that can transform your career. Don't miss out on this essential guide to taking your acting career to the next level!
Get The 8 Major Actor Mistakes guide! 00:00 The Importance of Pitching for Actors 00:16 Understanding Hard and Soft Pitches 02:18 The Art of the Hard Pitch 04:37 Mastering the Soft Pitch 07:16 Crafting Your Perfect Pitch 09:42 Next Steps ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/interview ➡️ Make sure to sign up for the newsletter for extra tips, exclusive invites to casting director workshops, discount codes with photographers, and more. https://subscribepage.io/SyQCmP ➡️ Discover your most authentic and compelling brand with this Free Workbook on Branding for Actors: https://act-bold.mykajabi.com/pl/2148299007 Join my live Masterclass at: www.act-bold.com/masterclass ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Recommended Videos: ➡️ Get Better Auditions & Roles: Branding for Actors https://youtu.be/soDZyNpftkI ➡️ Actions that Book Jobs - What Working Actors Do That You Should Do, Too https://youtu.be/PvDRnfDR8HM ➡️ Self Sabotage & The Actor: How to Change Limiting Beliefs https://youtu.be/Qzk4lbok-JM ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ BTW, I use Riverside to record all of my interviews and can't recommend it highly enough. It delivers much better audio and video in separate, editable video and audio files. Try it for free: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=actbold ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Find Anne: https://www.instagram.com/annealexandersieder/ https://www.instagram.com/act_bold/