Micah Pittard
In the dazzling universe of showbiz, talent agencies like New Standard Branding (NSB), led by veteran branding agent Micah Pittard, are the unheralded champions orchestrating the spectacle. These agencies, with visionaries like Pittard at the helm, discover, cultivate, and catapult talent into the limelight. But what exactly is the role of a talent agency such as NSB? How does it navigate and adapt in this vibrant and ceaselessly transforming industry? Talent agencies, in essence, are talent magnets. They actively seek out individuals with raw talent, charisma, and potential star power. Scouts attend talent showcases, auditions, and even browse social media platforms to identify promising prospects. Once they spot someone with the “it” factor, they offer them representation. Representing talent is a multifaceted endeavor. It begins with an initial meeting between the talent and the agency. During this stage, the agency evaluates the individual’s marketability, skillset, and potential for growth. Contracts are negotiated, outlining the terms of the partnership. Talent agencies then craft a personalized strategy to develop and promote their clients’ careers.