Episode

PROX GEMS: Industry Tips and Advice

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In Proximity
Published
Jan 5, 2026
Duration seconds
1060
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Summary

Kick off the new year with tips and advice from industry pros: manager James Swoope on why you need “something to manage” before getting representation, actor/writer/producer Azie Tesfai on asking for what you want and crowning yourself, and designer Jeff Staple on the power of a t-shirt and balancing art with business. Part of our "Prox Gems" holiday series. Part of our special "Prox Gems" holiday mini episodes.