Tell Us About Yourself: Crafting the Personal Pitch (PT165)
Alex and Nick answer the dreaded "tell us about yourself" question, including going over how to craft a compelling personal pitch for general meetings, showrunner meetings, or the #WGAStaffingBoost, using actual examples and actionable steps.
January 6, 202044m 6s
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Show Notes
Alex and Nick answer the dreaded "tell us about yourself" question, including going over how to craft a compelling personal pitch for general meetings, showrunner meetings, or the #WGAStaffingBoost, using actual examples and actionable steps.
Plus, we announce the date and location of our upcoming January mixer.
Announcement
We're having our second mixer this month! Join us Friday, January 31 at Village Idiot on Melrose. The event starts at 7:30PM. More information available at http://paperteam.co/mixermelrose
Content
Announcement: January Mixer (00:37)
1 - The importance of knowing your personal story (01:20)
2 - Content of your personal story and examples (03:16)
3 - Tailoring your personal story (34:08)
Links
Comedy v. Drama II: Blurred Lines (PT143)
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