What is the difference between an Agent and Manager?
Although both agents and managers function similarly at times, a simple distinction between the two can be made by observing that agents negotiate and service employment contracts while Personal Managers have the expertise to find and develop new talent and create opportunities for those artists that they represent. A good Personal Manager is responsible for everything and anything that enhances the development of a performing artists’ career. From simple staging suggestions, to complex negotiations, to long-term career plans, a Personal Manager lives the artists’ career every day behind the scenes and their commitment should be 100%. They are the person who believes in you when everyone else has given up, they fight through the inherent frustrations and nepotism of the entertainment industry to get you positive exposure and help you deal with the daily heartache and frustration of the performance career. Personal Managers also act as a liaison between their clients and the public, the
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