Getting an agent can feel like oneof the biggest milestones in an actor's career—but what happens after you getrepresentation?In Episode #442 of Casting ActorsCast, casting director, author, teacher and former actor Jeffrey Dreisbachtakes a practical and sometimes humorous look at the actor-agent relationship.This isn't an episode about how tofind an agent. It's about understanding the professional relationship once youhave one: franchising, communication, commissions and residuals, transparency,industry connections, management skills, expectations, warning signs—and theactor's own responsibilities in making representation work.Jeff also offers a simple five-partRepresentation Check-In built around Trust, Communication, Transparency,Strategy and Professionalism.Because representation isn'tvalidation. It's a business partnership.Visit CastingActorsCast.com for moreepisodes, free actor resources, Booked It! The Actors Playbook for GettingCast, and the Next-Level Auditions course.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices