Monday, June 17, 2013
Posted in Partnership and Collaboration“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” —Helen Keller As I begin working in two new collaborative partnerships writing the book …
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, June 10, 2013
Posted in Branding/Personal BrandingEntrepreneurshipStrategyAgain, I’m writing this series because I want to see artists—art in the general sense of the word, and that means painters as …
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, June 3, 2013
Posted in Business developmentStrategyThis week, I had the fortuitous opportunity to meet a fellow artist on a train ride leaving from New Jersey for New York. We waxed lyrical for a good wh…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 08:31AMMonday, May 27, 2013
Posted in Customer ServiceMarketingPersonal DevelopmentStrategyTime ManagementThis week, while at the airport waiting for my 6am flight from New York to L.A., I overheard two burgeoning hip-…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, May 20, 2013
Posted in Partnership and CollaborationPersonal Development“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effo…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, May 13, 2013
Posted in UncategorizedFirst, the definition of an expert: a person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area. Second, why strive to become an exp…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, May 6, 2013
Posted in EntrepreneurshipPersonal DevelopmentStrategyHere are the questions (wrapped in finite statements) I often here from people about creating (answers in red to follow): Q’s — It…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMFriday, May 3, 2013
Posted in Customer ServiceFinancesMarketingPersonal DevelopmentThis week, I had the fortuitous opportunity to meet a fellow artist on a train ride leaving from New Jersey for New York. We wa…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, April 29, 2013
Posted in Partnership and CollaborationPersonal DevelopmentStrategyI’m sure we’ve all heard some variation of the saying, “Trust takes years to earn, and seconds to break.” To earn s…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, April 22, 2013
Posted in Business developmentCoachingEntrepreneurshipPersonal DevelopmentStrategy‘Tis a lesson you should heed: Try, try, try again. If at first you don’t succeed, Try, try, try…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, April 15, 2013
Posted in Personal DevelopmentHoly cow…we’re almost a quarter of the way through 2013.How is the year going for you so far? Remember those resolutions or goals we set on December 31s…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, April 8, 2013
Posted in Business developmentEntrepreneurshipPersonal DevelopmentReliability + Calculated Risks + A Sense of Humor + Malleability + Kindness = Your desired success Reliability: Keeping your…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMSaturday, April 6, 2013
Posted in Guest BlogToday’s guest blog is from Nancy Vitale and Nilou Safinya, Eyes Up Here Productions on “Your Chicken & Egg Baseball-Themed Crowd-Funding Lesson of the We…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 10:02AMMonday, April 1, 2013
Posted in Partnership and CollaborationPersonal DevelopmentThis week and out of the blue, no less, a new friend offered to help me. Wow, good story, Josh. (I know. Thanks for the compliment)…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, March 25, 2013
Posted in EntrepreneurshipAs a school-student, I never cared for science. In fact—chemistry, biology, and physics were all my worst subjects. Boring. I didn’t even like the movie Weird S…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, March 18, 2013
Posted in Business developmentPartnership and CollaborationPersonal DevelopmentSo I messed up. I messed up big. I made a mistake with one of my referral partners. I was on the road and jet-l…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, March 11, 2013
Posted in UncategorizedThis week I got lost while driving in Mexico. We were in Tijuana and trying to get back to the border and somehow I took a wrong turn into a very peligroso (dangerous)…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 04:00AMMonday, March 4, 2013
Posted in EntrepreneurshipPersonal DevelopmentWhether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right. -Henry Ford This week after doing a show in Saginaw, Michigan; I was scheduled to be o…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, February 25, 2013
Posted in Business developmentEntrepreneurshipPersonal Development“We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work” ― Thomas A. Edison I’ve bee…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, February 18, 2013
Posted in Branding/Personal BrandingCustomer ServicePersonal DevelopmentI had this thought while reading a friend’s inspirational blog this week: “Stories are the way we make sense of th…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, February 11, 2013
Posted in Business developmentDo you like being able to set your own schedule when it comes to work? Are you something of a self-starter? Do you catch yourself daydreaming about having extra…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, February 4, 2013
Posted in Business developmentCustomer ServiceStrategyIf you’ve recently developed a product, service, or any other kind of idea and you’ve done a bit of research and you know what you h…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, January 28, 2013
Posted in Branding/Personal BrandingBusiness developmentWe’ve talked about how to get more back for your social media buck…but by blogging, and doing it right, you’ll get an expone…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, January 21, 2013
Posted in EntrepreneurshipPersonal DevelopmentStrategyBut: Only if the shame of failure is too great not to succeed. Only if you’re a person of your word. Only if you’re hungry to do gre…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, January 14, 2013
Posted in Business developmentPersonal DevelopmentStrategyIf you work to maintain the status quo, the old way of doing things, you will experience your demise. Your downfall or death might h…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, January 7, 2013
Posted in Branding/Personal BrandingBusiness developmentSocial MediaStrategyI’m going to keep this one short and sweet my friends as I’m writing this on New Years Eve and need to pack in…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, December 31, 2012
Posted in MarketingTime ManagementHere’s a little tweak for you if you’re trying to get better at selling your services, products, or anything in between. When writing out your marketing…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, December 24, 2012
Posted in UncategorizedThe good news: I didn’t start calling myself, “The Colonel,” since the last time I wrote you. The even-better-news (than the good news): I have two words for you…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, December 17, 2012
Posted in UncategorizedI want to take time from our regularly scheduled writings and communication about business, arts, and personal development to write to you, tastefully I hope, and resp…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, December 10, 2012
Posted in UncategorizedOr Helping Them Get Theirs First Are you looking to score a meeting with one of the head honchos in your industry but can’t even get the time of day? Are you looki…
Linked From theartsentrepreneur.com at 03:00AMMonday, December 3, 2012
Posted in Personal DevelopmentStrategyHoly cow, we’re roughly a month away from turning the page to yet another (exciting, scary, promising) New Year. This is the time of year where gifts …
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