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The Empowered Actor with Tia DeShazor

The Empowered Actor with Tia DeShazor

By Tia DeShazor

Are you looking for practical tips to level up in your acting career? Tia is a coach for multi-hyphenate actors, helping them quit their day jobs and become full-time artists. Tune in for practical tips that will help you get an agent, overcome your overwhelm and leave the industry better than you found it.
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The Empowered Actor with Tia DeShazorJun 06, 2020

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5 Steps To More Creative Days

5 Steps To More Creative Days

Tia helps you refresh your morning routine to set yourself up for more creative days!

Oct 12, 202213:08
Quarterly Planning- How To Change The World By The End of The Year

Quarterly Planning- How To Change The World By The End of The Year

Today Tia is reminding you of the bigger picture, how your art will make a huge impression on the world - by the end of the year!  

Oct 04, 202212:16
The Perfectionism Episode

The Perfectionism Episode

Find out how Tia deals with perfectionism.  It may surprise you!

Sep 27, 202211:50
Giving Up On Goals

Giving Up On Goals

Tia makes the case for sticking to your resolutions, renewing your belief in yourself and being open to new possibilities!

Sep 20, 202218:49
Brave Enough To Say What You Want

Brave Enough To Say What You Want

Your Brand consists of Who You Are, Your Values, Your Strengths, the Standard of Your Work, Your Audience, but the one thing we forget is What We Want.  Let's reconnect to the kind of art you want to be making, the kind of roles you want to play and make that the first focus on your way to building your brand.  While we're at it, let's let go of those "should" roles that we don't want. 

Sep 13, 202213:15
The Actor's Negotiation Starter Kit

The Actor's Negotiation Starter Kit

This week on the Empowered Actor Tia shares some basics for becoming a better negotiator!  Let's get this paper!

Sep 06, 202211:49
Honoring Your Cycles

Honoring Your Cycles

This week on The Empowered Actor Tia is sharing how tracking the ebbs and flow of your creativity can benefit you.  Ready to get more productive, by working less?  Dive in!

Aug 30, 202214:43
What They Don't Tell You About Facing Your Fears

What They Don't Tell You About Facing Your Fears

Tia shares 4 practical tips to get you through those pivotal but scary moments when you are leaping to level up in your acting career!

Aug 23, 202215:19
A Guided Visualization to Call In Your Next Booking

A Guided Visualization to Call In Your Next Booking

In this episode of The Empowered Actor, Tia reminds you that what you focus on grows, and asks you to visualize your souljob.  She guides you through a visualization in which you need to be brave enough to see it, see yourself there.  It's already done!

Aug 16, 202210:29
How To Get Inspired

How To Get Inspired

In this episode of The Empowered Actor, Tia reminds us not to wait for inspiration to just spark, by sharing 3 powerful practices to get to you inspired. Tune in for some powerful tools to help you attract the career you want, get you out of your comfort zone and get you connected to a community who will advocate for you and your talent! 

Aug 09, 202211:25
6 Lessons from #setlife

6 Lessons from #setlife

In this episode of "The Empowered Actor", Tia shares the lessons she’s learned from being on set for TV, Film, Commercial and Print.  You’ll learn how to be a good scene partner to a big name, how to handle situations when you’re feeling uncomfortable with something and how to protect your peace when things get rushed or chaotic!

Aug 02, 202213:27
What If You Don't Make It?

What If You Don't Make It?

In this episode of The Empowered Actor Podcast, Tia discusses the concept of “Not Making It”, and reminds you that you are always in control of your destiny, whether you decide to switch careers or stick it out as an artist. And of course, she gives you a  little homework to remind yourself why you’re doing this!

Jul 26, 202208:46
Diversifying Your Income

Diversifying Your Income

In this episode Tia talks about the many ways to make money from your art.  

Jul 19, 202206:34
Quarterly Planning : Reflect and Celebrate

Quarterly Planning : Reflect and Celebrate

In this Episode of the Empowered Actor Podcast, Tia gives you a sneak peek into how she helps actors plan their quarters.  She takes us through the review process with a focus on celebration, and how celebrating your accomplishments can actually lead to more success.  BONUS: She shares a hot tip that will help you zoom in on your brand!

Jul 05, 202209:29
Fix Your Focus

Fix Your Focus

In this episode of the Empowered Actor Tia talks about the importance of artists protecting their focus and building boundaries around your distractions. She give a little homework to help you focus on bringing your best work to the world. 

Jun 28, 202209:44
Actors & Money

Actors & Money

In this episode of the Empowered Actor Tia shares one very important step to becoming a full time actor.  She goes in depth on this topic in her FREE Class, Level Up Your Acting Career.  You can sign up at creativepower.club/freeclass . 

Jun 21, 202209:43
The Rejection Episode

The Rejection Episode

In this episode of the Empowered Actor Tia shares some vulnerable rejections from her acting and writing career, and how she has learned to deal with them.  She talks about allowing herself to move through the Abraham Hicks emotional scale - from powerless to freedom.  She shares how she allows herself to feel the feelings, but works really hard at taking back her power by finding a new, more empowering path.  And, as usual, gives you a little Creative Power homework to use when you are rejected.  So, whether you were in final callbacks, were pinned, or were a finalist for that fancy fellowship - but in the end didn't get it, this podcast will give you some much needed perspective!

Jun 14, 202207:42
Repairing the Agent/Actor Relationship

Repairing the Agent/Actor Relationship

Buckle in!  We're about to get really real about the agent/actor relationship.  Listen in as Tia gives you practical tools to improve your relationship with your agent - complete with some Creative Power Homework.  Even if you don't have an agent yet, this episode will help you understand what to look for in an agent.

To learn more about Tia, you can follow her on instagram @tiadeshazor, and if you're ready to level up, head on over to creativepower.club/join to work with Tia.

Jun 07, 202207:44
Meditation for Self Tapes

Meditation for Self Tapes

Even though we've been doing self-tapes for quite some time, they still cause us a bit of anxiety.  This meditation will help you breathe into the fears, stress, frustration you have around getting the self-tape done.  So let's take a breath together, get grounded and get it done!

Feb 16, 202206:56
For Black Creatives Experiencing Trauma - A Guided Meditation

For Black Creatives Experiencing Trauma - A Guided Meditation

Never forget that Self Preservation is a form of activism.
Jun 06, 202009:22
Pandemic Pick-Me-Up, A guided meditation for creative artists.

Pandemic Pick-Me-Up, A guided meditation for creative artists.

We get to live creative lives in the midst of a global pandemic. It can be both exhilarating and exhausting. Use this 5-minute meditation before you write, paint, sing or get out of bed, and allow it to energize you!
May 30, 202005:25