186 | A Crash Course For Showrunners (And Their Staff Writers) ft. Jeff Melvoin
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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Embracing Authenticity and Managing Pressures in the Entertainment Industry
This chapter delves into the challenges faced by showrunners, emphasizing the negative impact of desperation, micromanagement, and lack of delegation. It stresses the importance of self-awareness, stress management, and maintaining a work-life balance in high-pressure environments. Additionally, it highlights the significance of being authentic in communication, setting clear guidelines for behavior, and fostering collaboration within the industry.
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