x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan

Act Bold with Anne Alexander-Sieder

The rebel’s guide to turning craft into a career. Act Bold is for the creatives who refuse to play by outdated rules. You don’t need more hype, you need a plan. Here you’ll hear how creatives, serious about their craft, use their talent to build bridges - gaining skills, real connections, visibility, and income along the way. Hosted by Anne Alexander-Sieder, Act Bold goes beyond inspiration to show how to design paid strategic collaborations, workshops, and projects that fuel your creative

education self-improvement

All Episodes

00:06:59

49 | Why Every Actor Needs to Follow Their North Star

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2024/02/21

Defining Your Career Path: Acting Strategies & Understanding Your Energetic Signature This is how to set precise career goals, identify your 'energetic signature', and understand how you are perceived in the industry. It's really important to have specific goals, celebrate small wins, and understand your unique abilities as an actor. Your career is a journey and setting milestones along the way is part of reaching your goal. You have to manage perceptions, play to your strengths,

en

00:45:39

48 | I'm a Guest on Superfan Attraction with Diane Foy

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2024/02/14

◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/interview ➡️ Make sure to sign up for the newsletter for extra tips, exclusive invites to casting director workshops, discount codes with photographers, and more. https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/355856/85701868129354757/share ➡️ Discover your most authentic and compelling brand with this Free Workbook on Branding for Actors:

en

00:12:35

47 | Don't Let Your "Yes Year" Become Your Entire Career

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2024/02/07

Hey, let's dive into something that hits close to home for a lot of us in the acting biz. You know how sometimes it feels like you're just shouting into the void, trying to get noticed? Yeah, been there. So, we're gonna tackle all those gnarly bits today. Talking about keeping that hustle strong even when the grind gets tough, navigating the frustrations, and busting some of those myths we've all bought into at some point. Then, we're gonna shift gears and chat about how to make

en

00:55:37

46 | A Working American Actor in Europe

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2024/01/24

◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/interview ➡️ Make sure to sign up for the newsletter for extra tips, exclusive invites to casting director workshops, discount codes with photographers, and more. https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/355856/85701868129354757/share ➡️ Discover your most authentic and compelling brand with this Free Workbook on Branding for Actors:

en

00:42:05

45 | I'm a Guest on The Acting Out Podcast

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2024/01/17

This episode is a little different. Today, I'm the guest on Kiersten Natis's podcast, Acting Out. Kiersten asked a lot of great questions and quickly got to the bottom of some of my favorite things about acting and being an actor. ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ ➡️ Want to see how I could help you? Let's have a conversation. https://calendly.com/act_bold/interview ➡️ Make sure to sign up for the newsletter for extra tips, exclusive invites to casting director workshops, discount codes with

en

00:55:33

44 | Find Your Flow with Masha Kay

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2024/01/11

This week on Act Bold I sat down with Masha Kay who is a nervous system and breath work coach who specializes in helping people find their flow. I had actually heard Masha speaking on another podcast completely unrelated to acting but found that I could apply, almost one-to-one, everything she was saying to the kinds of challenges that we as actors face. Masha provides a practical framework for understanding and managing our emotional and physiological responses in various scenarios -- things like

en

00:45:46

43 | How to Create a One Person Show

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2024/01/10

On this episode of Act Bold, I dive into an incredibly inspiring conversation with New York actress Dahjn Marie Gomez. She's hitting the road with her powerful one-woman show, "I Am Not a Monolith," which explores what it means to be both African American as well as a woman told through they eyes of a series of created characters. If you've ever toyed with the idea of creating your own one-person show, this is the episode you can't afford to miss.We delved deep into the

en

00:50:24

42 | John Frank Levey on being 'Right for The Role'

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2024/01/03

In this episode of Act Bold, I talk with John Frank Levy, a four-time Emmy award-winning casting director, whose recent book, Right for the Role, tells the tale of his long and storied career. John has been influential in shaping our culture by casting iconic TV shows like 'ER', 'Shameless', and 'The West Wing’. We get into all sorts of interesting topics, from his intuitive casting style to the importance of art in the world, and even how a good “about me” video, or The Long

en

00:59:45

41 | How to Network Effectively at Film Markets

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/12/27

In this episode of Act Bold, I had a fantastic chat with Abby Tozer. She's an incredibly talented actress, producer, and filmmaker. While Abby definitely has a lot going on, what interested me most was how she leveraged a seat at one of the biggest film markets in the world, AFM (American Film Market) to parlay that into multiple options for her various film and tv projects. If you are an actor who also has their hand in production (and if you're not, you should) then this episode is going

en

00:14:41

40 | How I Started My Acting Career from Nothing

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/12/20

In this video, I share my personal journey of relaunching my acting career after a 16 year hiatus when I was 47 years old. I didn't have any current material for my showreel or any industry contacts, but I still managed to become a working actor. I break down exactly how I did it and also share some tips that I've learned along the way. Dreams have no expiration date - and there's space for anyone who wants to take it. 00:00 Introduction: Relaunching My Acting Career After a Long

en

00:37:58

39 | Actors: Avoid These 8 Common Mistakes

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/12/13

In this episode, I'm shedding light on the whole idea of 'blind spots' in an actor's career– you know, those tricky areas in an actor's journey that might be silently holding them back. We're breaking down the 8 most common mistakes actors make when it comes to their careers and, of course, I've got the lowdown on how to tackle each one. I get into "being ready," dealing with overwhelm, perfect timing, managing the craziness of busyness, overcoming

en

00:09:36

38 | Actors: This Blindspot Will Keep You From...

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/12/06

In this week's episode of Act Bold, despite battling a bit of laryngitis, I'm taking on a topic that's crucial for every actor: 'Readiness'. Or rather using “not being ready” as a reason for not moving forward. I’m going to dissect that. I break down a simple three-step plan to help you move from feeling stuck to taking action. It's straightforward, practical, and could be the nudge you need to get you out of your funk. Curious to find out how you can turn your readiness

en

00:47:17

37 | The Do's and Don't for Networking as an Actor -...

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/12/05

In this episode of Act Bold, I had a fantastic conversation with Seumas Sargent, an actor, and a friend who is killing it at the moment. Seumas shared his journey, starting from his time with the Blue Man Group to his current success in acting. His philosophy is all about investing time and effort in forging genuine connections, both in life and in film. He emphasized the importance of treating people kindly, with humor and love, and how that translates into his work. Seumas also discussed his

en

00:09:07

36 | The ONE THING You Need to Level Up Your Career

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/11/22

In this episode, I'm tackling one of the biggest myths in our industry head-on: the idea that an acting career is all about luck. You know the saying - maybe you'll get lucky, maybe you won't. But I'm here to tell you, there's a powerful factor that can dramatically increase your odds of success, and it's not about who you know or what you look like, nor will it cost you a dime. I dive deep into the concept of consistency and explore how this single quality can shape your

en

00:42:40

35 | How to Get Superfans, A Conversation with...

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/11/14

I recently had the pleasure of chatting with Diane Foy, a personal branding specialist, on my podcast. Diane's background is pretty diverse; she started as a photographer and makeup artist before becoming a trusted PR coach for creatives from various fields, including actors, musicians, and artists. Diane and I had a great conversation about the importance of personal branding in today's world, especially with the transition of media from traditional to digital platforms. The key, according

en

01:00:26

34 | Commercial Casting Chronicles: A Conversation...

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/11/08

In this chat with Karolina Matheis, the brain behind Mathies Premium Casting Agency in Berlin, we dove into her transition from a music gig at Rolling Stone Magazine to the casting world. It's fascinating how her quest for something more fitting led her to marketing, performing arts, and eventually casting. Juggling agency life and motherhood, she's nailed some stellar projects with icons like Robbie Williams and Martin Scorsese, quite serendipitously, detaching from her music industry

en

00:36:09

33 | The Art of Improvisation: A Creative Journey in...

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/11/01

In this episode of Act Bold, I sit down with the creative powerhouse couple, Ivan Malekin and Sarah Jayne, based in Zagreb. They're the brains behind Nexus Production Group, and have a knack for spinning stories on screen in a way that's all their own. Ditching the script, they dive into the realm of improv, sketching out just the story outlines and scene beats to keep the narrative on track. They've honed a process that digs deep into the characters' backstories, bringing a slice of

en

00:50:28

32 | Behind the Oscar Buzz: From Concept to...

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/10/24

Director Frederic Kau opens up about the whirlwind journey of his Academy Award-nominated student film, "Those Who Follow." While he may not have clinched the Oscar, the nomination alone marked a significant achievement. In our deep dive, Kau delves into the movie's potent themes surrounding extreme right politics within the police force. He also shares insights into his casting process, what he sought in his actors, and his visionary plans for the future. --- Send in a voice

en

00:53:07

31 | Why Wait? Matthias Ludwig on Breaking the Mold...

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/10/18

Matthias Ludwig: From film sets to comedy mics, Matthias has smoothly transitioned from acting to standup comedy, and he's truly crushing it. The catalyst for this change? A desire to stop waiting and start creating. With a calendar now packed with bookings, Matthias embodies the spirit of taking charge in the entertainment realm. In our conversation, we dove into the "how-to's" of his journey. Matthias was candid, shedding light on every twist and turn of his foray into

en

00:47:37

30 | Flipping the Script: How this Actor Changed the...

Act Bold - Where Talent Meets A Plan ·

2023/10/11

We all have things we believe... One of my beliefs centers around the necessity to change the power dynamic between yourself and the rest of the film industry because even though actors are above the line, they're still the lowest element on the totem pole when it comes down to it. One of the ways you can do this is by working your values and beliefs into your primal brand. What does that mean in people-speak? Find something that you can get behind in an authentic way that will give you

en

111 results

Similar Podcasts

Science Talk

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

五分钟心理学

柠檬心理

Daily Facts

Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Les dents et dodo

BFMTV

Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

The Royal Veterinary College