Getting To First Base The Art Of The Pitch (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780996012973)

@thatwritingchic is an entertainment industry veteran who turned a temporary job as an Administrative Assistant at Spike TV into a career. With no college degree or formal training, her bio spans across companies such as Atlantic Records and MTV along with credits on top-rated television shows appearing on NBC, FOX, VH1, OWN and more. She attributes her ability to tap into powerful relationships and "pitch" as a key component of her success, with one Television Executive referring to her as "a one woman media empire." As a result of her foray into social media, she "accidentally on purpose" developed an online brand resulting in fulfilling her lifelong dream of becoming a published Author. Her most recent transition took her deeper into the world of digital media, providing services for clients such as JAY Z's Life+Times YouTube Channel as the CEO of amass digital. She also serves on the Board of Directors of the Black Public Relations Society of NY and conducts workshops on various aspects of the Entertainment and Digital Media industries. Her writing has been featured on websites such as Rolling Out, Stupid Dope and Interactive One's Elev8. She is currently working on the next installment in her "Pro Series" line of Instructional Books: "How to Be Well Like Online and IRL", dealing with the impact of Social Media Platforms on our professional and personal lives as well as the second installment of her inspirational series "Dear God: Passionate Prayers in 140 Characters or Less."