Interview with:Braun. Sidney.Skye [braunskye]
PROFESSION
 | What is your profession? What is your title printed on your business card? Professional mentalist, magician, illusionist
Business card: Braun Skye's DONT BLINK |
| What did you study and why did you choose to study that field? I studdied the modern arts of conjuring. I studdied this because ever since I was at the age of 6yrs old I wanted to become a professional in the arts. |
| What is expected of you in your job, and how do you accomplish it? The public expects amazing and quality enterteinment of which I can and will provide. |
| What links do you have on the Internet: website, blog, social networks? E-mail: braun988@hotmail.com
Blog: braunskye.blogspot.com |
| Are you satisfied with the education that you received? Im happy with the education I have recieved up to this point and I plan to proceed with my education. |
| In which areas have you thought of building upon your education? - Social work
- Language studdies
- Math
- Phys-ed |
| In which tasks are you good at, and in which could you better yourself? The only studdies tasks I need improvement in is the French language as well as Music class. |
| Do you usually attended seminars or coursework to advance your professional work or would you consider yourself a more self-taught person? I would consider my-self as a more self-taught professional. |
| When did you realise that your work was being considered important and that it could possibly take you places? I hoped I would make it big but I never thought much of my profession. |
| Who have been the most influential people in your career? My family has been extremely supportive but my best friend kianna has been a huge support. |
| With which types of persons do you feel you work well with as a team? My assistant as well as my great family and peers. |
| Which goals have you focused on in your professional career? Well my main goal was to perform infront of a large audience. I reached this goal
Friday, Nov.29, 2009. |
| Which publications associated with your field do you regularly read? I focus on the daily newspaper for business opportunities. |
| Which languages do you speak, and how have you learned them? I speak 100% English and Im struggling to learn French in class, I know the basics. |
| Do you have a website or blog? How was the process in making it? Does it accomplish the purpose for which it was created? I created a public blog. This took alot of time and effort, but it was worth it for the results. |
| How do you feel about speaking in front of an audience? What experience have you had in this arena? I feel no freight or pressure in this area. I've performed in front of an audience of an "avrg" of 40 audience members. I have spoken in front of the entire school as well. |
| Do you attend cocktail parties, presentations, fairs or conventions related to your profession? Not at this moment. But I plan to do so in the near future. |
| Have you explored the social networks for professionals online? Are you member of any of them? I am a member of the "International Brotherhood of Magicians", I read many biographies of other professional conjurers. |
| How are you different from others in your professional sector? Im unique in the sense of performance as well as profit wise, because of my loyalty to my audience. There-for I allow the audience to make the pricing according to the worthyness of my performance. |
| How is the Interent changing the way you work? The Internet allows more advertising opportunities of my profession. |
| Do you do telecommuting? No, not at this point and time. |
| Do you feel your hobbies serve to elevate your career? The practise of modern conjuring and speaking in front of large audiences. |
| Do your hobbies aide in professional networking? I guess you could categorize the hobbies in the networking of my profession. |
| Would you relenquish some of your income in exchange for more free time? No, at this point I need all the profit I can have provided to my-self. |
| What are the things you least like about your job? I dislike the waiting time for dates of my show (Braun Skye's DONT BLINK). |
| Besides your current profession, what other things would you have liked to have been? If my career being a professional of the arts fails, I have the plan to become a Canadian pilot through Air Cadets. |
| What is the most important thing you have learned from experience? I've learned that "you can do what you believe, not what the mirror sees".
- Braun Skye |
| When you were young, what did you want to be when you grew up? Actually I had my mind set on being an archeologist. |
| Save some excpetions, do you believe professional and personal relationships should not be mixed? I do not believe they shouldn't both be met by the professional himher-self. |
| List any credits, publications, competitions, etc. At this point I have not had many involvements with competitions of any sort. |
| Your Bible? None in particular. |
| How do you handle customer complaints? If I were to ever get a complaint I will meet the expectations of the complaint, and move forward. |
| Someone wants to ask for a pay rise and they ask you for advice in how to approach the matter with their boss. What do you tell them? I tell them to come up with 10 good reasons why the individual deserves a raise. |
| What do you do to manage stress? I focus on what can be done to meet the problem and eliminate it that moment. |
| What are the most common mistakes clients make when they judge your work? I have seen no mistakes in judgement up to this date. |
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Braun. Sidney.Skye
Bowmanville. Ont. Can
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