Career Solutions for Creative People: How to Balance Artistic Goals with Career Security - Softcover

Dr. Ronda Ormont

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Synopsis

Career Solutions for Creative People tackles the most common problem creative people face: How do you find the time and energy to pursue your art while making a stable and rewarding living?

Dr. Ronda Ormont has written a comprehensive guide to finding a career that can both feed your wallet and fuel your personal creative endeavors. Included are real-life profiles, sample forms and worksheets, and essential steps to:

* Learn what fields of work compliment your personality
* Allocate time and energy for your own artistic pursuits
* Overcome fears of change
* Write resumes and interview for potential jobs
* Explore self-employment options
* Restructure your current career position to suit your creative needs

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About the Author

Dr. Ronda Ormont worked as a career counselor for more than twenty years. In 1986, she cofounded the Actors' Work Program (now a division of the Actors' Fund of America), a career guidance agency for entertainment industry professionals such as actors, singers, dancers, musicians, set and costume designers, directors, and writers. She was a frequent lecturer across the country, and published numerous articles in professional and trade journals.

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