SWINGERS 5 Keys to Giving Good Follow-Up By Jessica Sitomer Do you remember the scene from Swingers when Mike, played by Jon Favreau, asked his buddies how long should he wait to call the girl he just met? Their advice went from a day, to two days,...
VALENTINE’S DAY When You Ask To Be Hired, Do You Want Them To Consider It Or To Know? By Jessica Sitomer From the movie Valentine’s Day- Reed Bennett: Did you even consider marrying me? Morley Clarkson: Of course I did—but when you ask a girl to marry you, do...
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Are You Making These 5 Interview Mistakes? By Jessica Sitomer Poor, naïve, Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) walks in for an interview with the world’s biggest fashion magazine editor and makes mistakes. Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep) is calm,...
ROMANCING THE STONE Why Your Career is Like a Treasure HuntBy Jessica Sitomer Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner), a clumsy romance writer, is thrust into an adventure when her sister is kidnapped in Columbia and her ransom is a treasure map that Joan must deliver. This...
What does thinking BIG mean?By Jessica SitomerTom Hank’s character, Josh Baskin, wants to be big. So what does he do? He makes a wish. Sure enough, the next morning, he’s big. Literally, he’s a 12-year-old boy in a grown man’s body, who now has to learn how to deal...
AWAKENINGS “wake up” from your funk and rediscover your careerBy Jessica Sitomer Robert Di Nero plays Leonard Lowe, a man, who as a teenager became comatose for decades with no hope of any cure. When Dr. Malcolm Sayer, played by Robin Williams, gets permission to try...
"Jessica Sitomer's book reminds me of the old adage: 'Give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day. Teach him to fish and he'll eat for a lifetime.' There is no shortage of books on bookshelves in bookstores offering up the Hollywood hopeful a fish (or in most cases, something fishy). Sitomer provides a strategy on how to create a career so you will work (and eat!) for a lifetime."
-Andrew Kreisberg, Executive Producer, Arrow, Writer, Boston Legal, The Simpsons
"Jessica with AND.ACTION! has created a productive and effective way of not only guiding the reader through a method of setting attainable goals but also providing for them an enjoyable process in the journey of self discovery."
-Ana Lucia Cottone, Television Programming Executive
"Thinking outside the box and nurturing relationships is the key to being a successful actor. Jessica Sitomer's AND.ACTION! will teach you how to do this. The same career building tools she shares here will also help you balance your life when you get to wear many hats in this field. Run to get this book!"
-Diane Farr, Actress, Numb3rs, Author, The Girl Code