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A Phone Call from Beyond on the First Day of My Dream Job
A paranormal phone call of congratulation? How a deceased father may have offered encouragement on a daughter’s first day on her dream job. Continue reading
Ellen Dolan Chats About Leaving Soaps and What Brought Her Back
Actor Ellen Dolan (formerly Maureen Reardon Bauer on Guiding Light) talks about being a Hollywood actor versus acting in soaps. She was working on Walker, Texas Ranger when she decided to return to soaps, and the role of Margo on As the World Turns. Continue reading
Soap Opera Writer and Soap Opera Actor Discuss the Challenge-Opportunity-Bias Connected with Soaps
Actor Ellen Dolan discusses some of the biases held against soap opera talent. With her interviewer (a soap opera writer), she ponders how little is known about the process and the level of professionalism demanded in soaps. Continue reading
Ellen Dolan Claims Stupid, Dumb Luck Got Her Cast as Maureen Reardon on Guiding Light
Emmy-nominated actress Ellen Dolan talks about her early days of getting jobs in New York City. She recalls how auditioning, visualization, an alumni connection and “stupid, dumb luck” combined to land her the part of Maureen Bauer on Guiding Light. Continue reading
How Actor Ellen Dolan got her Dream Job on As the World Turns
Interview with Ellen Dolan, who joined As the World Turns as policewoman, Margo Hughes, in November 1989, having been asked to consider the part by the late Doug Marland (head writer). Marland had created Dolan’s former role of Maureen Bauer on Guiding Light. Dolan debuted on Guiding Light in 1982, portraying the character of Maureen Bauer for the next four years
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Posted in Dream Jobs, Interviews, Television Jobs, Theater Jobs
Tagged actor, As the World Turns, ATWT, Doug Marland, dream job, Ellen Dolan, Hillary Bailey Smith, How Did You Get That Job?, Scott Holmes, soap opera, soaps, Susan Dansby, Tom Hughes, University of Iowa, Webber Douglas Academy, Workshop Theatre Group
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Lessons Earned in the Work Place – What Happens When You Settle for Less than Your Dream Job
An annoyed co-worker provided a book title and lessons that led to a lifetime of dream jobs. What happened when a young woman demanded to know: “How Did You Get That Job?” Continue reading
I Thought My Job Search Failed, Then I Got Hired at a Cocktail Party
I said “hi” to a guy at a cocktail party. The next thing I knew, I was hired as a writer – by his date! Continue reading
Posted in Dream Jobs, Job Search Tips, Television Jobs
Tagged broadcasting jobs, dream job, film and TV production, Generations, get a job, Guiding Light, How Did You Get That Job?, informational interview, job application, job interview, Jorn Winther, resumes, Sally Sussman, soap opera, soaps, Susan Dansby, television production, Tony Morina, writing job, writing soaps
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Afraid to Risk Finding A New Career When You’re Over 30?
The obstacles and benefits of a career change at 30, 40, or 50. Career advice on finding and starting a new career at 30, midlife and beyond. Continue reading
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Tagged career change, career change advice, career change at 40, career change at 50, change my career, change your career, dream job, finding a new career, get a job, ideal job, job hunting, job search, manage career change, midlife career change, new career, starting a new career, want a career change
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Christopher Goutman: On Working with Writers and Saying Goodbye to As the World Turns
As the World Turns Executive Producer Christopher Goutman talks about working with writers. He also reflects on what he’ll miss about the long-running soap opera. Continue reading