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In this episode of 'The Late Bloomer Actor,' David John Clark delves into the business side of acting, sharing insights and advice for actors at all stages of their careers. He emphasizes the importance of treating acting as a small business, understanding one's brand, and maintaining professionalism. David discusses the significance of headshots, showreels, and online presence, while also touching on the challenges of rejection and the value of resilience. He encourages actors to create their own work, stay organized, and continuously develop their skills.

Takeaways

• Acting is a small business; treat it professionally.
• Know your brand and communicate it effectively.
• Invest in current headshots that represent you.
• Create a showreel that showcases your work.
• Build and maintain a strong online presence.
• Rejection is part of the journey; stay resilient.
• Create your own work to maintain control and creativity.
• Stay organized with an acting tracker spreadsheet.
• Continuously develop skills and seek professional growth.
• Community and joy are essential in the acting journey.

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