How to Handle Meeting Famous People

What would you say if you met Steven Spielberg right now?

Be honest.

Would you gush like a fan? Or would you throw your screenplay in his face insisting that "you should really read this!"

This was the topic of a recent session with a client of mine who had just run into someone famous and was trying to figure out how to successfully handle all of these great opportunities and chance meetings that kept arising for her.

Watch this video to find out what advice I gave her and why neither gushing like a fan, nor shoving a script in someone's face is the answer.

Because let's face it. The more you're in "the business" and the more successful you become, the more likely it is that you'll run into famous people. So, watch this to learn how to handle it now before it happens:

Have you ever run into someone famous? How did you handle it?

I'd love to hear about it in the comments below.

What did you do that was awesome? Or how do you wish you would have handled it differently?

Share in the comments below!