Career Advice
Ask the Mentor: I've forgotten how to network in real life
Online conferences were great for shy people, but now in-person events are back. Brush up on your social skills and…
Ask the Mentor: I feel sidelined to the B-team
A member of a production team on a returning series feels like others are getting ahead faster. Face up to…
Ask the Mentor: Going back to the office feels too hard!
Qualms about returning to the office are a nice problem to have for some of us. But change is hard,…
Ask the Mentor: How do I make Screen Forever online worth my while?
We all miss brunches and mingling in the bar, but online conferences can be rewarding if you show up, pay…
How to thrive with performance anxiety
Nerves are normal and part of our human conditioning. These simple strategies can help you shine at your next audition,…
Ask the Mentor: how can I be creative when I'm so burnt out?
It's been a crappy year. Take that broken heart and make some art, says Esther Coleman-Hawkins in this ongoing series…
Be bold, be real, be rigorous: Samantha Lang on creativity and change in this weird moment
The writer, director and ADG President reflects on the stories we're going to need and the challenges facing the industry.
JobKeeper 2.0 for sole traders
Here's a rundown of Jobkeeper 2.0, and what the changes to the program might mean for sole traders.
Ask the Mentor: How can I move forward faster?
Pick one goal and focus on it, says Esther Coleman-Hawkins in our ongoing series of no nonsense career advice for…
Ask the Mentor: How do I break my COVID creative drought?
Media Mentor Esther Coleman-Hawkins answers your career questions with brisk no-nonsense advice for screen professionals. And COVID impacts us all.