From the School of Motivational Speaking that brought you the guy who lives in a van down by the river, here’s an event that no wannabe American Idol contestant can resist:

“How to Be an A-Lister in Life,” starring Joe Simpson, dad of Jessica and Ashlee.

From the news release:

Joe Simpson, manager of pop singing sensations Jessica and Ashlee Simpson; Chris Harrison, host of the hit ABC television show The Bachelor; and Felicia Culotta, longtime personal assistant to Britney Spears will give the inside scoop to being a star in show biz or any career.

Their motivational seminar will give tips for being an A-lister in life, and how to put together an award winning gameplan for pursuing the career of your dreams. These Hollywood insiders will also share their behind-the-scenes stories of what it’s like working in one of the most cut throat industries around.

Whether attendees are looking to be the next pop icon, hot TV star or realize that dream job–this seminar will provide the tools necessary from experts that have been part of history making careers of their own.

The event will be held in Dallas on January 14. Cost is $60. Sign up now.

(Via FrontBurner)

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