LA Bound: The Ultimate Guide to Moving, Living, & Making Stuff Happen with Erica Wernick

In this episode I tell you all about why you need to BE in Los Angeles before nailing down a job and a place to live. I know it sounds super scary, but this is how it's done in LA. If you want to find success, tune in! Find out more by checking out the show notes here: http://www.laboundguide.com/podcast6

Finding success in LA isn't easy. But that doesn't mean it isn't possible. In this episode, I share my story. I share the embarrassing tough times that I went through, in between periods of success. While it isn't easy to share this with you, I hope that it helps you feel less alone about your fears, and gives you more insight into my life in Los Angeles. Everything I do with LA Bound, is to help prevent anyone else form the tough moments that I faced.  This episode is especially great if you're interested in working in the film industry. Find out how I found success after all the ups and downs. For more information on the podcast, check out the show notes for this episode: http://www.laboundguide.com/podcast5/

If you make the decision to move to LA, you're probably wondering how long it will take for things to start happening. It's going to take time, and I'm hear to encourage you to take that time, especially if you're intereseted in working in the film industry. It's a fun adventure that we are all in together, so stick it out. In this episode, I talk about how long you should stay in LA before calling it quits. I also talk about how visiting LA before you move will increase your chances for success. Thank you so much for listening, and you can check out the show notes here: Podcast 4 For even more info check out the blog.

Moving to a new city is scary enough, but if you don't have any friends there, it's even scarier. Despite most people's fears and assumptions about the kind of people in LA, making friends isn't actually that difficult. Erica teaches you how to meet people that you actually have things in common with. When Erica moved to LA from Philadelphia 6 years ago, she only knew 2 people. Now she has a great group of friends, and she met them all from each of these items she is talking about today. So listen up, and in no time at all you'll be executing secret hand shakes and being called "bro".  Check out the show notes at laboundguide.com/podcast3

The neighborhoods of LA are all very different from each other, and far apart. Los Angeles is a city that is spread out, and with traffic, it makes it crucial to enjoy where you live. People hardly ever leave their neighborhoods, so pick a good one! Erica breaks down 22 of them, giving you a thorough description of each, to help you make your decision. Do you want to live by the beach? Do you want to live in Hollywood? This podcast will help you figure it out!  Check out the show notes at www.laboundguide.com/podcast2

Welcome to LA Bound's first podcast! Get an insider's look at moving to LA and working in the film industry. Camden works for Drama Development at ABC, and Jackie works in production, just wrapping on a feature, after spending many years on "The Office" (NBC). Erica has designed graphics for many TV shows such as "Entourage", "Glee", "The Middle", etc. Hang out with all of us as we eat, drink, and discuss all things LA. Learn different paths to moving to LA and starting your career. Check out the show notes at laboundguide.com/podcast