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How to Ask for Money Without Sounding Like a Desperate Mess

How to Ask for Money Without Sounding Like a Desperate Mess

Even if you are a mess!

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Eden Dranger
Jul 24, 2025
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Let’s talk about asking for money. (Cue the slow zoom-in and dramatic violins.)

If just reading that made you sweat like you’re pitching a romantic dark comedy horror Western to an executive who hasn’t looked up from her phone, congrats! You are a film industry professional with dignity, taste, and maybe an unnecessary amount of shame!

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