Summary: Alex and Nick discuss the basics of meetings for TV writers. From generals to staffing, here are some tips and tricks to get and ace your own one-on-ones.<br> <br> What are the different types of meetings? How do you get in the room? How should you prepare for a general or staffing meeting? How do you make a good first impression? What are dos-and-donts during and after your meeting?<br> <br> Plus, we answer additional questions from our "Writing your first TV pilot" Scriptchat session.<br> <br> The Paper Team takes the general...<br> <br> SHOWNOTES<br> <br> Content<br> Paper Scraps: TV pilot Scritpchat questions (00:25)<br> 1 - Types of meetings: generals, staffing, and pitch (07:28)<br> 2 - How to get a meeting (11:29)<br> 3 - Tips for the meet: before and during (16:46)<br> 4 - After the meeting (31:43)<br> Takeaways and Resources (35:59)<br> <br> Links<br> <a href="https://www.tv-calling.com/writing-your-first-tv-pilot-a-scriptchat-experience/">"Writing Your First TV Pilot – A #Scriptchat Experience" - TV Calling</a><br> <a href="https://www.tv-calling.com/tv-pilot-101-pt30/">TV Pilot 101 (PT30)</a><br> <a href="https://www.tv-calling.com/tv-pitching-101-who-what-and-why-pt13/">TV Pitching 101 (PT13)</a><br> <a href="https://www.tv-calling.com/networking-101-how-to-talk-with-people-in-hollywood-pt05/">Networking 101 (PT05)</a><br> <br> Resources<br> <a href="https://amzn.to/2Hnot0H">"Good in a Room" - Stephanie Palmer</a><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=od7EgHIzK9Y">"Good in a Room" - Talks at Google (Video)</a><br> <a href="https://x.ai/">x.ai</a><br> <br> <br> Special thanks to <a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSwitzky21">Alex Switzky</a> for helping us edit this episode.<br> <br> If you enjoyed this episode (and others), please consider leaving us an iTunes review at <a href="http://paperteam.co/itunes">paperteam.co/itunes</a>! :)<br> <br> You can find Paper Team on Twitter:<br> Alex - <a href="https://twitter.com/TVCalling">@TVCalling</a><br> Nick - <a href="https://twitter.com/_njwatson">@_njwatson</a><br> If you have any questions, comments or feedback, you can e-mail us: ask@paperteam.co<br> <br>
