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List of Illustrations List of Tables Acknowledgments and Dedication A Note on the Text Introduction: Owning Your Own Business - Yes, This Does Apply to You 1. Where Are You Going and How Will You Get There? Do I Need a College Degree? Is Graduate School Right for Me? Internships Freelance Staff Positions Touring Cruise Ships Jobs in Academia: Faculty or Staff, Tenure, and Promotion What Else Can You Do with a Theatre Degree? Finding Job Openings Figuring Out What You Need and What You Want Long-Term Planning Networking and Mentors 2. Creating Your Marketing Materials and Establishing Your Professional Persona Professional Email Choosing a Typeface and Fonts Choosing a Color Palette Logos Letterheads Business Cards Writing Your Bio Headshots Artist Statement Managing Your Online Persona 3. Resumes and Curriculum Vitae The Differences Between a Resume and a CV What Resume Style Is Best for My Purposes? How Many Resumes Do I Need? What Should I Include on My Resume? What Not to Include How Long Should My Resume Be? Organization Organization by Job Title Organization by Employer Organization by Level of Experience Formatting and Layout Prioritization Headings and Subheadings No Centering Avoid Long Descriptive Sentences Be Consistent Spacing Setting Tab Stops Instead of Templates or Tables Placing Your Content Education Layout Skills Layout References Layout Sending Your Resume 4. Cover Letters and Other Correspondence Formatting Your Formal Cover Letter What Goes in My Cover Letter? Opening Paragraph Details Wrap Up Closing Salutation Professional Emails Thank-You Notes Letters of Recommendation 5. Portfolios Choosing What to Include General Guidelines Photographs Portfolios for Graduate School Applications Breakdown by Specialty Technical Positions Designers Presentation Portfolios Planning Your Design, Order, and Layout The Construction Process Supplemental Materials Selecting Your Case Website Portfolios What Is Good Design? What You Need to Know to Create Your Website Planning Your Website Compiling and Preparing Your Content Putting It Together 6. The Interview What to Expect at an Interview Worst-Case Scenarios Personal Appearance and First Impressions What Makes a Good Answer to an Interview Question? What Are They Really Asking? Remember to Interview Them Illegal Interview Questions Portfolio Presentations Follow Up Phone Etiquette Phone Interviews Video Interviews Informational Interviews Graduate School Interviews Academic Job Interviews Dining Etiquette Receptions and Networking Events 7. Talking About Money Setting Your Fees Negotiating Accepting the Job Offer ... or Not Contracts, Riders, Letters of Agreement, and NDAs Unions Taxes and Business Deductions Important Terms Business Income and Deductions Planning and Protecting Your Financial Future Types of Money Basic Budget Protection: Insurance and Legal Documents Eliminating Debt Disciplined Saving Hiring a Professional Tax Preparer Financial Advisor Entertainment Lawyer 8. Career Profiles Ryan Gravilla - Principal Lighting Designer for Disney Parks Live Entertainment at Walt Disney World Meredith Tomkovitch - Director of Costuming, Resorts World Genting, Malaysia Yuri Cataldo - Co-Founder and General Partner at Athenian Venture Capital, Innovation Engagement Manager Jeramy Boik - Scenic Designer, Technical Director, Landscape Architect, Builder of Tiny Houses Shawn Boyle - Projection and Lighting Designer, Instructor, Yale School of Drama Charles "Chip" Perry - Director, Lighting and Television Production, World Wrestling Entertainment Jenny Sargent - Opera Stage Manager Turned Banquet Director Claudia Lynch - Broadway Stage Manager, College Professor Aaron Jackson - Lead Set Designer, Art Directors Guild, IATSE Local 800 Jerrilyn Lanier-Duckworth - Costume Designer, Educator on African American Hair and Makeup for Theatre Ted Ozimek - Senior Project Manager II, Electronic Theatre Controls Bailie Slevin - Stage Manager Turned Financial Advisor for Theatre Artists Brad Berridge - Director of Sound Operations, Feld Entertainment Index

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