Motivation for Performers | Reggie Daughson

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Pushing Yourself to GrowDecember 2, 2017
It can be tough to continuously push yourself to get better and to grow as an entertainer. Every time you step on stage you should be giving 150%, don’t plan on being just ‘OK.’ Performing on stage requires a plan to be amazing each and every time. So how do we do it? IT requires finding the source of your motivation and use it to push yourself.
The Secret to a Successful PerformanceJuly 31, 2018
Every Performance needs one thing. It took me a long time to figure it out and I am thrilled to share it! Episode 50 is a big one so naturally I have to drop a big SECRET!! One that many performers may never know but I am going to share it with you, with the world! Every performer should know exactly what it takes to be successful on stage, and I mean TRULY successful!
Permission to DreamOctober 9, 2018
Dream Big. Dream Huge. Having a dream is incredibly important because a dream is a goal you are passionate about. Setting yourself a goal is a great way to push yourself to improve and make moves. So you have a long-term goal (the dream). How do you get there? The how is your short term goals or the little steps you have to take to reach that dream.
Go Do ItDecember 22, 2018
Life does not stop, we have to make time for our passion. Sometimes things will happen that keep you from moving forward. Maybe the Holidays are stressful with shopping and family visiting, decorating and making sure to plan for all the traditions. Perhaps you have a busy time a t work and the time you do get at home is taken up by family and household responsibilities.
Let's Set Some GoalsDecember 31, 2018
The New Year is upon us. What are you going to accomplish. In this final episode for 2018 I share some of my personal goals and some goals I have for Being On Stage. Connect with me and share your goals.
Turn on Your Have-ToJanuary 14, 2019
“Deal from your Have-To. The Have-To is what you use when you’re afraid.” -Gary Busey as Chet “Rocket” Steadman in Rookie of the Year We all have fears and distractions that keep us from our dreams. I could easily some this up as an issue with priorities and it is. But how can performers re-prioritize and still survive? We have jobs, we have families. It's simple. Use your Have-To.
Leave a Legacy on StageJanuary 16, 2019
A Performance is not solely based in skill. You have to add your own flair and by god, Have Fun! Skill is great and absolutely deserves applause. But a skill does not, by itself, make a performance. A performance takes passion and emotion. You must fuse your skill and your personality together in order to perform. Your talent needs your emotion, your energy, and even your quirks.
You Reached Your Goal...Now What?January 29, 2019
You reached your goal, now what? How to avoid complacency by setting a new goal, fine-tuning your process, adding a new element, or taking a break, and Reggie's Spark Theory.
When Life Gets in the Way of Your DreamMarch 7, 2019
Life Happens. Excuses Happen. Disappointments happen. What do you do when you find yourself putting off your talent? You make new commitment to yourself. You decide that you are going to make time for your dream no matter what. And then you stick to it. Yes, without a doubt, life will come back around and knee you in the stomach. You will again find yourself making excuses. It happens to everyone.
Please Don't Give UpAugust 23, 2019
Please don't give up. The voice that tells you to quit tends to show up right before a breakthrough.

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