Resume books, seminars, podcasts, & other career building tools.
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Resume books, seminars, podcasts, & other career building tools. |
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LecturesOur talks include:
Your Resume Sucks! A presentation by Mark and Jeanne Simon authors of Your Resume Sucks! The Simons have worked on over 3,000 TV and film productions as freelancers and they have reviewed thousands of resumes. They will reveal secrets about resumes that no employer wants you to know.
“Just wanted to let you know that your form of resume has been great. I get a response to every resume that I send to prospective employers.” 1 – 1.5 hours The lecture is based on Simon’s book, Your Resume Sucks!
Get a Job This seminar answers the No. 1 question Mark is asked, "How did you get started?" Mark is a 20+ year veteran of working on movies, commercials and TV series. His industry war stories will inspire and entertain you.
Mark moved from Texas to Hollywood fresh out of college. He had no industry connections and still quickly rose through the ranks of film-making and ended up working with such industry greats as Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, Tony Curtis, Antione Fuqua and many others. You can do it too. Whether you're an animator, writer, actor, director or a beginner, Mark will help you jump start your career.
Make Great Money Drawing With a Pencil Learn the Ultimate Storyboard Artist Career Secrets from Mark owns the largest storyboard studio in the Southern U.S. and has worked on over 2,500 productions for clients such as Nickelodeon, Disney, HBO, Universal and Sony just to name a few. You too can have a career as a storyboard artist. You’ll learn trade secrets no one else will tell you.
1 – 1.5 hours The presentation is based on Mark Simon’s top-selling text, Storyboards: Motion In Art.
Discover the benefits of producing your own animated shorts from Mark Simon, a successful producer who has done dozens of animations and won over 40 awards for his work. His work has been seen on Nickelodeon, G4, Comedy Central mobile, Spike & Mike and soon on prime-time Fox after the Simpsons. This presentation breaks down the benefits of producing animated shorts: portfolio pieces, festival screenings, publicity, pitches for shows, etc.
Hear great war stories about his Timmy's Lessons In Nature shorts as they were pitched and sold around the world on the way to winning Grand Prize in Nickelodeon’s first-ever Nicktoons Film Festival. The lecture is based on Simon’s top-selling text, Producing Independent 2D Character Animation. This topic is relevant to all forms of animation.
Make over $100,000 per year as an artist. Award-winning artist, business owner and best-selling author, Mark Simon, captured live at the National Caricaturist Convention on what it takes to be a THRIVING ARTIST . Mark’s 85 minute, non-stop energy presentation is packed with insider secrets and industry stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
Stop struggling! Mark reveals how you can make more money faster and succeed in your creative career. Click HERE to view a 6 minute sample of Mark's Thriving Artist lecture in streaming video. Click HERE for more information and to purchase Mark's Thriving Artist lecture on a 3 CD audio set. Over 2 hours of inspiration for all artists.
Whether you're a salesman, business owner, writer or producer, you're in sales and the passion you bring excites your audience and closes the deal.
Learn how to make your presentations more exciting and successful from a proven deal-closer, Mark Simon.
Get More Freelance Jobs Job Search MYTHS Exposed! E-mailing resumes WILL NOT land you freelance gigs.
Be in the right place at the right time and land more gigs. Mark Simon has worked on over 2,500 gigs and has hired hundreds of others. He will share with you his tricks for landing more freelance jobs.
TV Power Pitch Workshop The best idea won’t sell without a great pitch. Learn what is needed in a great pitch and what to avoid. Then practice your TV pitch and get experienced feedback before you’re sitting in front of a network executive. • 5 of the Greatest TV Pitch Strategies of All Time are revealed Speakers include Mark Simon and Jeanne Simon, producer for Nickelodeon, TNN, Cartoon Network and Animal Planet. 1.5 - 2.5 hours If you have any questions regarding our events or you would like to book Mark or Jeanne for your event, contact: Jeanne at: Mark at:
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 Mark Simon in his Thriving Artist seminar.
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