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How to Choose a Project to Join

February 6, 2020 RobynC

Click to Tweet this post Sometimes we can feel spoiled for choice. There are so many projects being initiated, especially…

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Posted in: Career Advice Filed under: career advice, career path, film production, job search, rubric

Don’t Ignore LinkedIn

August 1, 2019 RobynC

Since most of your jobs, especially in freelance or contract production roles, WILL come from referrals as a result of…

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Posted in: Career Advice Filed under: #SocialMedia, job search

Chronological versus Functional Resumes

May 20, 2019 RobynC

This blog post is not about Entertainment. This post is about other industries. But if you ever find yourself needing…

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Posted in: Career Advice Filed under: employment history, job hunting, job search, job seeking, Resume
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How to write your resume – step-by-step free course

March 11, 2019 RobynC

I have just created a new free mini-course that will take you through writing your own ATS (Applicant Tracking System)…

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Posted in: Career Advice Filed under: email sign up, job applications, job search, Résumés
Research by Google Search

Research the Company

February 5, 2019 RobynC

Part of job hunting is research – not just finding jobs or production leads, but also researching the company and…

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Posted in: Career Advice Filed under: film, job interviews, job search, research
Searching online for job listings

How to find job listings online

January 14, 2019 RobynC

While most production/crew jobs are found through direct contacts, other kinds of showbiz jobs will be listed – that is,…

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Posted in: Career Advice Filed under: job search, networking, Résumés

Networking Skills

March 9, 2018 RobynC

Networking is the foundation of finding work in show business, no matter what area you want to make your career.…

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Posted in: Career Advice Filed under: career advice, career path, film business, job search, networking

How to write a killer cover letter that the UPM will actually want to read – Excerpt

November 13, 2017 RobynC

Today, Monday Nov 13, is the last day to get “Work in Production Part Two: How to writer a killer…

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Posted in: Books and resources Filed under: career advice, career path, cover letter, entry level, Freebie, job search, learning

Writing a Killer Cover Letter book

January 10, 2017 RobynC

My next e-book for Kindle is coming along nicely. I’m so looking forward to being able to publish this guide…

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Posted in: Books and resources Filed under: career advice, cover letter, film business, job applications, job search

“How to Format Your Resume” will be FREE for a limited time

December 19, 2016 RobynC

You can download my e-book “Work In Production Part One: How to format your resume to start or upgrade your…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: Book, career advice, career path, downloads, film production, Freebie, job applications, job search, Kindle, Résumés

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