FAQ's
- Who should be my mentor?
Anyone you respect who is in a position to guide and advise you in the accomplishment of your goals. Many students have multiple
mentors providing a framework of support.
- What exactly does a mentor do?
Mentors are strategists and advisors, helping with your action plan and "hit list." They also provide valuable inside information.
- Who provides the mentors?
With help from your Instructor and coaches, you identify your own mentors. Then FLASH FORWARD shows you how to approach them.
Often making that courageous first contact with a mentor is the biggest step in your new career!
- Who is on a typical team?
Each team brings together people from diverse segments of the industry. A typical team may consist of a writer, actor, editor,
director, producer, lawyer and development executive. These relationships can last a lifetime. Often participants end up working
with each other on future projects and in their new jobs.
- I'm new in town is FLASH FORWARD for me?
ABSOLUTELY! FLASH FORWARD jump starts your career with information, contacts and networking opportunities that would normally
take years to develop.
- Is FLASH FORWARD just for people starting out in the industry?
DEFINITELY NOT! Emmy winners, senior executives, agents, accomplished actors and lawyers have taken transition from one field
to another while others use the class to break through to a whole new level in their careers.



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