Rising Star Systems

Emotional Intelligence – A Critical Skill for Success

Artists MBA, Foundation Program

According to Daniel Goleman, “…people who are emotionally adept … are at an advantage at any domain in life … are more likely to be content and effective in their lives, mastering the habits of mind that foster their own productivity…”
The ability to handle your emotions will affect how you respond to adversity and rejection, how you handle new opportunities and situations, and how happy you are moment to moment.

Multiple Streams Step 3: Find Solutions

Artists MBA, Professional Program

In steps 1 and 2 of the Multiple Streams business model, you’ve chosen your niche and discovered their problems, needs and desires, as well as the language they particularly use to describe those things. Now that you know their problems, the next step is to explore how you are the perfect and best solution to those problems. How do you uniquely fulfill their needs and desires? And, perhaps, most importantly, how do you use their language to express your value to them?

Multiple Streams of Art/Music Income

Artists MBA, Foundation Program

So how do you break out of the familiar system, and build a successful business as an artist?

The key is Multiple Streams of Art/Music Income. Multiple Streams of Art/Music Income is a powerful, comprehensive way to approach your business as a whole and your marketing strategy in specific.

Debra Recommends Women in Film

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WIF recognizes the importance of developing pathways and opportunities to encourage current and future generations of women to explore and pursue careers in all fields of the entertainment industry. WIF actively supports women in the entertainment industry in four key ways:

Debra Recommends Independent Film Project

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Currently, IFP represents a network of 10,000 filmmakers in New York City and around the world. Through its workshops, seminars, conferences, mentorships, and Filmmaker Magazine, IFP schools its members in the art, technology, and business of independent filmmaking