Actress Alysia Reiner of Orange Is The New Black: “Why You Shouldn't Have Conversations With People That Are Not There”

Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine
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10 min readJul 14, 2020

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“DON’T HAVE CONVERSATIONS WITH PEOPLE THAT ARE NOT THERE.” Yes in business its important to think about a conversation before you have it — maybe take notes for yourself, practice with someone etc — but how often do we waste our time thinking about things that never happen, or having imaginary conversations that never happen??? When you catch yourself doing it, go back to #1 and ask yourself “WHAT DO YOU WANT TO CREATE?” Think about the good stuff, not the bad.

Award winning actress and producer Alysia Reiner is best known as Natalie “Fig” Figueroa on NETFLIX’s hit ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, for which she won an ensemble SAG award and you can see her in all 6 binge-worthy seasons ( Season 7 coming July 26th). Reiner joined the cast of HBO’s THE DEUCE for season 2, returned for season 3, and you can see her in all 3 seasons of FX’s critically acclaimed Peabody Award winning BETTER THINGS, season 4 coming soon. Additionally she has guest

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Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine

A “Positive” Influencer, Founder & Editor of Authority Magazine, CEO of Thought Leader Incubator