entertainment industry coach question 671:Why do people say "don't work with animals or kids?"

It's more of an industry joke because animals and kids are so cute that you get upstaged.

Nothing to cause you any worry. If you're up for a part with an animal or kids, have fun!

Now, if you're producing or directing a piece with kids in it, there are laws to be aware of as well as union rules. Animals can be more temperamental than some A-list stars, so don't under budget your time.

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entertainment industry coach question 604:How do I network on Halloween when everyone's in costumes?

I suggest going to "hoity-toity" neighborhoods. I learned where a lot of A-Listers lived on Halloween. Of course, I didn't do anything with that information, because that could creep someone out. But now, I know what coffee shops to haunt if I want to meet one of them if the timing is right.

I guess what I'm trying to say is, Halloween is not really a big networking opportunity if you're trick or treating. If you go to a networking party, all the more reason to be yourself if you have no idea who's under the costume. Who knows who you'll meet...

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entertainment industry coach question 237: What does it mean that I shouldn't work with animals or kids?

It's more of an industry joke because animals and kids are so cute that you get upstaged.

Nothing to cause you any worry. If you're up for a part with an animal or kids, have fun!

Now, if you're producing or directing a piece with kids in it, there are laws to be aware of as well as union rules. Animals can be more temperamental than some A-list stars, so don't under budget your time.

For more tips and articles by top entertainment industry career coach, The Greenlight Coach, visit www.TheGreenlightCoachBlog.com