Text The Late Bloomer Actor a Question or Comment.Brian Patacca returns from last year's final episode and  shares his insights on the duality of acting as both an art and a business. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining artistic integrity while navigating the complexities of representation and the industry. Brian discusses his transformative coaching approach, which helps actors overcome limiting beliefs and build meaningful relationships with agents and managers. The conversation also touches on resilience in the face of rejection, the significance of continuous engagement with the industry, and practical advice for aspiring actors looking to thrive in their careers.TakeawaysFocus on the craft of acting while understanding the business side.Transformative coaching can help actors overcome limiting beliefs.Building a partnership with agents is crucial for success.Embrace change and resilience in the acting journey.Recognize your place in the industry and set realistic goals.Engage continuously with casting directors and the industry.Rejection is part of the process; focus on your craft.Seek help and guidance to navigate the business side of acting.Your marketing should reflect a 3D experience of your career.Keep acting and developing your skills regardless of external validation.Find Brian on Instagram under briansaysthat.Find all future courses and opportunities Brian has to offer on his LinkTree. Support the showPlease consider supporting the show by becoming a paid subscriber (you can cancel at any time) by clicking here and you will have the opportunity to be a part of the live recordings prior to release.Please follow on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Tik Tok.And please Rate the show on IMDB.This episode was recorded on RiversideFM - click the link to join and record.And finally, I am a huge advocate for and user of WeAudition - an online community for self-taping and auditions. Sign up with the PROMO code: LATEBLOOMER for 25% of your ongoing membership.