Charlyn Villegas

Freelance tips on how to compete with LA crews

As someone who came into the entertainment business late in the game, I appreciate the value of networking because the people you surround yourself with can make or break your career. I met this month’s speaker at San Jose State University, when I decided to go to film school in my late 30’s.

The Good, The Bad, and The Best: Starting Your Own Business

Cofounders Char and Keith at their first shoot as Four Winds Creative. Taking a risk can be, by definition, dangerous. Taking a huge risk, well, that’s where the real fun begins. I started a business almost three years ago with two wonderful partners, big ambitions, and bigger Moscow Mule mugs. Startups are increasingly popular, especially The Good, The Bad, and The Best: Starting Your Own Business

Video Tips: A First Timer’s Guide for Being Interviewed “On-Camera”

Being interviewed on-camera can be terrifying for a first-timer. What do I wear? How should I speak? How should I prepare? Regardless of your experience level, there are steps that can help you feel confident about being interviewed on-camera. Here are some simple ways to prepare to be interviewed on-camera like a seasoned pro: What Video Tips: A First Timer’s Guide for Being Interviewed “On-Camera”