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46 SAG-AFTRA | Fall/Winter 2025 | sagaftra.org Podcast News "I feel like there can be over- preparation [for auditions], because if you work through it so much, it becomes rote. A lot of times, once I get those sides, I'll read over them and do something else ... It takes me out of trying to prepare too much, and then when I'm actually in the room, I'm able to give a truly authentic performance." NIKKI DIXON SAG-AFTRA DFW Local President How to Be More Confident in Auditions Turn Up the Conversation The SAG-AFTRA and En Español podcasts have something for every listener — these brief snapshots of advice and professional insight are just the beginning! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. "Social media is important for so many other reasons beyond followers. Don't get me wrong; having an audience can be life-changing … but even I don't believe it to be the No. 1 reason to be on social media." HEIDI DEAN Social Media Strategist & Author Don't Make These 5 Social Media Mistakes "When I network, I'm trying to find like-minded individuals I can connect with. If I can establish a community with that friend, that is a win." RUDY SOLIS III SAG-AFTRA NextGen Performers Committee Vice Chair How to Network Without Feeling Pushy Scan the QR code below to catch up on our most recent episodes! Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast, Pocket Casts and TuneIn. The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement. "For CPAs, it's about learning about you, your business and trying to understand what's going on in your life. I like to know what [a client] is doing, how they're making their money, their previous tax situation and how they run their life and manage their money, and just go from there." KEVIN DOYLE Certified Public Accountant & Founder of KRD CPA, Money Strategies Every Performer Should Know "[Audiobook narration] is more about temperament than talent. … The students that I teach with an acting background always do better in the performance aspect; they just need to learn the technique of telling a story in long form." SEAN PRATT Actor & Coach Breaking Into Audiobook Narration ENGLISH SPANISH Looking for tips t0 get started with content creation? Check out page 94! Listen Listen Listen Listen Listen

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