Are You Ready For Success?

If you listen to the gurus of success, many tell you to study a successful person and emulate their patterns. Don’t reinvent the wheel, get a leg up by doing something that obviously works. Successful people usually get to where they are thanks to hard work...
How To Get Shows

How To Get Shows

Last week I talked about the trouble with assuming there is a limited amount of work available. It isn’t true. Events happen every day. Yes, they even happen near your location. You just need to open your eyes to the fact. I talked briefly about competition that...
Do You Have Trouble Getting Shows?

Do You Have Trouble Getting Shows?

I hear a lot of entertainers complaining they can’t get shows. People are undercutting their fees. There is too much competition in their area.  They send out a mailing and don’t get any shows so that doesn’t work. They post of FaceBook they are...
What A Cat Can Teach You About Show Business (Part 3)

What A Cat Can Teach You About Show Business (Part 3)

If you read the first two parts of this article – thanks for staying with me. If you haven’t, you may want to read parts 1 & 2 first. They will explain a lot. Because in this post, things are going to seem strange. To understand the lessons, you need...
What A Cat Can Teach You About Show Business (Part 3)

What A Cat Can Teach You About Show Business (Part 2)

Last week I told you the story of how Mayble came to be with us. As a dog person, I was used to the furry excitement of an animal that wanted to be part of you. Not so much with the cat. At least, not in the beginning. Neither of us was sure about the other. Mayble...
What A Cat Can Teach You About Show Business (Part 3)

What A Cat Can Teach You About Show Business (Part 1)

In my procrastination post, I mentioned watching TV with a cat on my lap. I’ve always been a dog person. Our dog passed away the summer of 2015. Because I travel a lot, I didn’t want another dog. It wouldn’t be fair to leave it alone. My wife wanted...