We gather every month to network within the filmmaking community -- but are we doing it right? This month, DARREN CECIL will share his insights from the business world and how it applies to getting your next project the elusive Green Light. Hear Darren's Networking Tips on how to overcome Hostile Gatekeepers and their constant rejection of your creative genius. Learn how to get your pitches and ideas heard. See how proven sales techniques can expand your film career. From networking to seeing it on the screen, find out what works and why.

Darren Cecil, president of San Diego Sales, Inc., has given motivational speeches around the country. He has owned his own consulting business since 1992, developing presentations and seminars on such topics as leadership development, sales strategies, management principles, effective communication, conflict resolution and others. Clients he has worked with include Sony, Qualcomm, Toyota, Honda, American Express, the San Diego Chargers, the NFL and more. Darren has a fundamental understanding of how clients decide to move ahead with a project and what motivates their decision.

Come network with your San Diego filmmaking peers from 6-7 PM, then stay to find out if you did it right!

Don't forget to bring your business cards and head shots! And please be sure to tell everyone you know in the San Diego filmmaking community about this exciting, free event.

See you there.

Darren R. Cecil, President San Diego Sales, Inc. Phone: (858) 483-8888 Email: sdsales@sandler.com www.sdsales.sandler.com

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