Marc Bamuthi Joseph is creating in theater, site specific performance, and creative ecosystems. He is an inaugural recipient of the United States Artists Rockefeller Fellowship, the winner of the 2011 Alpert Award in Theater, and an inaugural recipient of the Doris Duke Performing Artist Award. He is the founding Program Director of the exemplary non-profit Youth […]
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When I first started coaching, I was working with artists and entrepreneurs. Most of these people knew there was something unique about them, but they had trouble identifying exactly what it was. What they were trying to define was their inner genius. Having spent the last 10 years as a business coach and performer, I’ve
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There’s something about back-to-school season that makes me want to create. That promise of new knowledge, a shift in social commitments allowing for more personal work, crisp wisps of clear air promising chilly, cloudy afternoons that are ideal for writing, rehearsing, designing, collaborating. My biggest goals have nearly all been achieved in the fall: producing my play, finishing both books, even
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After the past decade of working with people to create a Game Plan for achieving their personal and professional goals, I’m excited to launch the first Pregame Clubhouse this August in Portland, Oregon. Our Pregame PDX Clubhouse is a space dedicated to giving you the guidance, support, and connections you need to move forward. It’s your headquarters away from the hustle,
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With this month’s focus on challenges, setbacks, and failures, I thought I’d share my favorite tool that keeps me grounded both in business and in life. The tool is actually a philosophy: Whatever is in front of you is your teacher. I use this phrase every day, when I come up against an obstacle or am
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Sunia Gibbs is a painter living in Portland, OR. Preferring a palette knife and a large brush, she works while listening to music, often chewing on an idea or contemplating a current event. Creating with the intent to convey a mood, she utilizes layers and textures, blending colors unique to each piece. Just as musical notes
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An excerpt from Exit Stage Right: The Career Change Handbook for Performers. A partial version also appears in Game Plan. There are a whole lot of people out there (and talk shows and magazines and, yes, self-help books) telling you to Do! What! You’re! Passionate! About! – and that’s lovely, inspiring even. After all, no
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