Ben Whitehair

Ben Whitehair

Ben Whitehair is a champion for social change through art and business. He is a working actor in Los Angeles, Chief Information Officer of https://tsmagrowth.com —entertainment’s premier social media management and growth firm—and co-founder of the online business academy for actors, https://working.actor

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He is a serial entrepreneur, certified business/mindset coach, and SAG-AFTRA board member. Ben also co-created and taught UCLA’s graduate level class on social media and the business of showbiz.

Catch him on social media (@BenWhitehair on all platforms) or at BenWhitehair.com, grow your own social media with TSMA Consulting, or visit https://working.actor to learn everything you need to know to be a working actor.

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  • Meet Ben Whitehair & Ryan Walker from TSMA Consulting

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    Ben & Ryan introduce themselves and their business and explain how they can be of help to actors an...

  • What is SAG-AFTRA?

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    Ben delves into what SAG-AFTRA is and the type of people that are protected by the union once they become a member.

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  • When Is The Right Time To Join SAG-AFTRA?

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    Ben discusses the most ideal time to join SAG-AFTRA and how to decide if it's the best move for you.

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  • Will I Get Health Insurance if I join SAG-AFTRA?

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  • What Are The Benefits Of Being A SAG-AFTRA Actor?

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    Ben explores in detail the benefits of being a SAG-AFTRA actor. Some of these benefits include health insurance, pension and resources such as educational panels ...

  • What Is Honorary Withdrawl At SAG-AFTRA?

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    Ben explains in detail what an Honorary Withdrawl is and under what conditions you can do one.

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  • Does SAG-AFTRA Have Paid Employees?

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    In this video, Ben delves into the issue of paid employees at SAG-AFTRA as well as payment for the other positions on the board.

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  • How Do Big Decisions Get Made Within SAG-AFTRA?

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    Ben explores how big decisions are made at SAG-AFTRA and who makes them.

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  • Do I Get SAG-AFTRA Residuals On A Non-Union Project?

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    Ben explores the topic of SAG-AFTRA Residuals on a Non-Union Project.

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  • I Can't Afford To Pay My SAG-AFTRA Initiation Fees. Help!

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    In this video, Ben explores the options you can explore if you are unable to pay your SAG-AFTRA initiation fees.

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  • What Is The SAG-AFTRA Conservatory?

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    Ben explains what the SAG-AGTRA Conservatory is and some of the resources that are available to members such as acting, audition, and film technique classes.

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  • Do I Have To Join The SAG-AFTRA Conservatory?

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    Ben explains if it's mandatory to join the SAG-AFTRA conservatory and the cost to do so.

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  • How Much Is The SAG-AFTRA Conservatory?

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    If you've ever been curious about pricing for the SAG-AFTRA Conservatory, join Ben in this video as he informs us of the cost.

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  • What Do I Get Out Of The SAG-AFTRA Conservatory?

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    Ben shares valuable insights on why joining the SAG-AFTRA Conservatory is a step in the right direction. Members will have exclusive access to benefits such as au...

  • What Is The SAG-AFTRA Board?

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    Ben gives an in-depth explanation of what the SAG-AFTRA Board is and how their existence is of benefit to you.

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  • How Can I Apply To Be A SAG-AFTRA Board Member?

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    What do I need to do to apply for the SAG-AFTRA board?
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  • How Can I Apply To Be A SAG-AFTRA Board Member?

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    How can I become a SAG-AFTRA board member?
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  • Can I Attend SAG-AFTRA Board Meetings?

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    Can I go to national SAG-AFTRA Board meetings?
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  • What Types Of Things Does The Local SAG-AFTRA Board Do?

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    In this video, Ben gives us an idea of the responsibilities of the local SAG-AFTRA Board.

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  • Can People Run For The SAG-AFTRA Board As Independent Candidates?

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    Ben briefly describes the process for independent candidates who want to run for the SAG-AFTRA Board.

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  • How Often Does The SAG-AFTRA Board Meet?

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    How many meetings do I need to attend as a SAG-AFTRA board?
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  • How Often Does The SAG-AFTRA Board Meet?

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    When does the SAG-AFTRA board meet?
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  • Can I Attend SAG-AFTRA Board Meetings?

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    Can I go to SAG-AFTRA board meetings?
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  • How Can I Pitch An Idea To The SAG-AFTRA Board?

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    Ben shares with us the best way to get an awesome idea to the SAG-AFTRA Board.

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