11. Focus On Your Talent, Not On Handouts
It’s true that a few people in Hollywood have achieved fame as a result of unconventional “projects” like sex tapes, and some people are fixtures in Hollywood because they are always on the red carpet or have famous friends. However, when you arrive in Hollywood, don’t expect to get any handouts. For the most part, you’re going to have to work hard for any role or high-profile position you receive. Sure, networking is great (and necessary), but make sure that you’re continuing to perfect your craft, so that you’ll be known for your talent instead of your ability to schmooze.
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