Archive for the ‘Public Speaking’ Category
GATE 2 – What an Amazing Event! ;-)
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
GATE (the Global Alliance for Transformational Entertainment) is a nonprofit 501c(6) membership trade association that strives to inspire and empower professionals in the media, entertainment and arts to consciously create and distribute transformational content. Founded by visionary Chairman and CEO, John Raatz, last night’s “coming out” event brought “the tribe” together to activate and catalyze [...]
Tags: 12/22/12, 196 countries of the world in alphabetical order, Amish Grace, Annie Lennox, Ash Ruiz, Baba Oyadare Ranson III, Barbara Marx Hubbard, Damien Rose, Dara Marks, Didgeridoo, Don Miguel Ruiz, Drew Dellinger, Eckhart Tolle, Edward James Olmos, Faith Rivera, Frances Fisher, Fred Alan Wolf, Funkamentalz, Gary Zukav, GATE, Gate Community, Gate2, Global Alliance for Transformational Entertainment, Hieroglyphic Stairway, Inside Story, It's 3:23 in the morning, Jahan Raymond, Jean Houston, Jim Carrey, John Raatz, Kate McCallum, Kyle Cease, Lili Hadyn, Louie Anderson, Marianne Williamson, Marta Mobley, my great great grandchildren, NOW, only a new seed can yield a new crop, Pacifica Graduate Institute, Quantum Physics, Rafael Bejarano, SuperBowl XLVI, The Four Agreements, Tibetan Bowl, violin, Wade Colwell-Sandoval, what did you do, Worldside
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Flash Forward is Back! :)
Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
I’m really excited and truly honored to be coaching the first big Flash Forward in years. I’m thrilled to be joining a dozen terrific alumni coaches (see list below), all of us volunteering our time to mentor and support the 80 actors, directors, TV and film screenwriters, playwrights, producers, composers, singers, musicians, magicians, comedians, Dept [...]
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Sample Client Projects
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011
I Ghostwrote Million Dollar Cup of Tea, the mother-daughter kitchen table start-up that turned into the $75 million dollar business of Oregon Chai, for C0-Founder (Mom) Tedde McMillen who was so thrilled with what we came up with together that she very kindly gave me a “with” cover credit as a nice surprise when it [...]
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What goes into a Film Proposal?
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
First you should read: Who is Reading My Film Proposal – and Why? What goes into a Film Proposal? Based on your hit list targets and call to action goals, your package may or may not include all of the following material (you may not even have or have a clue to some of it [...]
Tags: Actors, Business Plans, Development, Hollywood, Independent Film, Leadership, Networking, PowerNetworking, Screenplay, screenplays, screenwriter, Screenwriting, Speaker, Story Development, Workshops
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Film Proposal Examples
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
I am working on two wildly different projects at the moment – each with their own incredibly different budget scenarios – and we have to think – step-by-step – all the way through not just post – but on through to distribution and marketing – which brings us right back around to further script development [...]
Tags: Actors, Business Plans, Development, Hollywood, Independent Film, Leadership, Networking, Screenplay, screenplays, screenwriter, Screenwriting, Speaker, Story Development, Workshops
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