In our season 10 finale, Bonnie Gillespie discusses the harsh truth about being successful in any business; it's not a journey many will get to take with us. Thank you for diving in for The Work!

Episode 1016

Jun 3rd, 2019 4m 38s

If you had ONE thing all taken care of, would it revolutionize your creative pursuit? Bonnie Gillespie explores Enoughness 101 -- and how money won't fix things -- in this week's episode of The Work.

Episode 1015

May 27th, 2019 4m 38s

If you had ONE thing all taken care of, would it revolutionize your creative pursuit? Bonnie Gillespie explores Enoughness 101 -- and how money won't fix things -- in this week's episode of The Work.

Episode 1014

May 20th, 2019 7m 14s

If you had ONE thing all taken care of, would it revolutionize your creative pursuit? Bonnie Gillespie explores Enoughness 101 -- and how money won't fix things -- in this week's episode of The Work.

Episode 1013

May 13th, 2019 15m 15s

In 2018, Bonnie Gillespie entered into a deep mind-body healing journey that would change her life forever. In this week's episode of The Work, she shares how a somatic experiencing tactic bodyworker Rachel Hardy taught her shifted her worldvie

Episode 1012

May 6th, 2019 4m 17s

Bonnie Gillespie explains how advice is kind of useless... it's just someone's opinion about how you may succeed or fail from their own POV. If you suffer from the guru syndrome, you'll want to check this out and stop seeking advice for buildin

Episode 1011

Apr 29th, 2019 6m 10s

Actors! Are you committing this mistake? Hollywood casting director Bonnie Gillespie walks you through how NOT to hand buyers your NO in this week's episode of The Work!

Episode 1010

Apr 22nd, 2019 4m 32s

Actors! Are you committing this mistake? Hollywood casting director Bonnie Gillespie walks you through how NOT to hand buyers your NO in this week's episode of The Work!

Episode 1009

Apr 15th, 2019 2m 50s

Finding yourself filled with emotions you don't know what to do with? You're a creative storyteller! Of course you know what to do with them! Put them into your work. Bonnie Gillespie will help you figure out how.

Are you engaging in actor busy work? How can you know for sure? Hollywood casting director Bonnie Gillespie walks you through the criteria for identifying -- and avoiding -- the nonsense that can distract you from living your dreams.

Episode 1005

Mar 18th, 2019 7m 30s

How's your mindset? If it's sometimes crappy, you'd better check your feed. It's time to Kon Mari your social media stream so you aren't eating shit sandwiches anymore. Let Bonnie Gillespie get you flowing in the right direction... the directio

Episode 1004

Mar 11th, 2019 4m 7s

Have you ever been told you’re not a commercial type? Or anything else about the TRUTH of your acting career? And then decided it’s a rule for living your life in pursuit of your dreams? Let Bonnie Gillespie set you straight in this episode of

Episode 1003

Mar 4th, 2019 3m 50s

Episode 1006

Feb 26th, 2019 7m 52s

Kim Estes won an Emmy and he knew it was gonna happen. How did he know? His friend and Self-Management for Actors guide, Bonnie Gillespie, takes you through a mindset shift that can get you on your way to holding up something gold and shiny too

Episode 1002

Feb 25th, 2019 6m 22s

There comes a moment in every actors life at which looking within must happen. When all the other elements are in place and you're still not "making it," there's one scary question left. Join Hollywood casting director Bonnie Gillespie to explo

Episode 1001

Feb 18th, 2019 13m 44s

Lessons from a Casting Favor: What are actors doing wrong, when it comes to their online presence? Hollywood casting director Bonnie Gillespie takes you through a few notes from her experience casting a few roles on the Twitch series "Artificia

Episode 0925

Nov 20th, 2017 2m 16s

Your brand is the umbrella under which all the types you can play live. Bonnie Gillespie explains why seemingly opposite actor types are actually connected by the brand that is YOU in this final episode of Season 9 of THE WORK!

Episode 0924

Nov 13th, 2017 2m 10s

So many actors focus on the wrong thing (booking the job) when the more powerful skill for a lifetime of being cast is booking the room.

Episode 0923

Nov 6th, 2017 2m 41s

Casting director and author Bonnie Gillespie shares some quick thoughts on actor demo reels and the purpose of your footage in helping you teach the buyers exactly how to cast you next.

Episode 0922

Oct 30th, 2017 3m 11s

What do agents look for in an actor? Dollar signs! Bonnie Gillespie hooks you up with how to look like stacks so the reps of your dreams have no choice but to sign you to their roster.

Episode 0921

Oct 22nd, 2017 1m 41s

Bonnie Gillespie explains why sometimes things on our to-do list must be categorized as JFDI ones. We're not gonna warm up to 'em... we just gotta effin' do it!

Episode 0920

Oct 16th, 2017 1m 59s

There's getting ready and then there's procrastinating to the point of inaction. Get ready ENOUGH and then launch at 85%!

Episode 0919

Oct 8th, 2017 4m 20s

Bonnie Gillespie explains how actors can amp up the KLT factor to build a castable brand without ever feeling icky about promoting or networking or hustling!

Episode 0918

Oct 2nd, 2017 1m 59s

We're sensitive critters, artists and storytellers. But it's never personal in show BUSINESS! Our ability to detach from why we *think* others are doing whatever they do can be a secret weapon to our success as creatives.