Not everyone can be a rock star, movie star, or NBA all-star, but that doesn't mean you can't bask in at least a little limelight. There's just as much going on behind the scenes and off the court as there is in front of the cameras: acquisitions, marketing, production, talent'these are just a few of the many areas in which you can make your mark in the entertainment and sports industries. There are plenty of jobs, though there's also plenty of competition. The reason: Entertainment and sports are some of the last fields in which the little guy'or doll'can start at the bottom and reach the top with hard work, resourcefulness, and a little bit of luck.

In this Insider Guide, you'll find intensive research from WetFeet's experts to help you launch your career or pursue a midcareer change in entertainment and sports. Turn to this Insider Guide to learn What's happening in development, legal, publicity, and other fields. The major industry players and their specialites. The culture, and how it varies from company to company. Why living anywhere but New York or Los Angeles is a handicap. Career management and earnings potential. The recruiting process and how to prep for your interviews. Entertainment and sports lingo.

 

 

 

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