CAUTION: the following question may not be as simple as it looks at first glance. So, really stop to think about it before answering. Here's the question: what is it that you want to accomplish in your creative lane in 2022? Yep, that's it. Looks easy enough to tackle until you actually try to tackle … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: 3 Tips to Help You Focus on Your Creative Goals
The fact of the matter is that I'm knee-deep in some serious activity with my end of 2021 goal challenge. It's going slowly but surely. And because my momentum for this challenge has been somewhat sluggish, I'm feeling a little pressure in trying to complete everything I have on my list by this coming Friday. … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: The Beginning of the Week Hustle
I don't know how I managed to do this, but I totally forgot to add this important goal to my list of to-dos during the winter break 2-week goal challenge, which started yesterday. You can read all about it in last Friday's blog post, entitled “Blogging Truths Be Told” Hiatus for Goal Setting and Achievement … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Time for Marketing with a Personal Touch
Here's where I'm at in my creative entrepreneurial journey: I've come to the undeniable reality that entrepreneurship ain't easy. It takes a lot of work. And by the way, it takes a great amount of mental fortitude, as well. In order to stand out in an overwhelmingly congested crowd, you have to be willing to … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Entrepreneurship Takes Work
Now, the blog post (below) is actually a reblog (published June 1, 2020) from my original post, entitled: "New Product Journey: Plan, But Move On It!" And, I've decided to post it here, again, because it goes oh-so-well with the prior "Creative Entrepreneurship Basics" installment, which you can find here. So, without further ado, let's … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Plan and Move
I thought I'd devote today's post to shedding some light on creative entrepreneurship "housekeeping" items. I hope you don't mind. I know . . . I know. It's not the juiciest stuff, but it's real talk, nonetheless. So, I'm going to try to not be long-winded, but I definitely want to throw a little nugget … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Creative Housekeeping Necessities
You know . . . I've been on this "getting input from others" kick lately. And I must say that there's a lot to say for doing so. As a matter of fact, when thinking on what I was going to share with you today, it became increasingly apparent that I wanted to stay on … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: You Need Input from Others (Part 3)
Today, I'm coming at you with a continuation of the discussion, regarding the importance of receiving input from others when exploring creative endeavors (new and ongoing). This particular topic has been very prominent as a focus in the current projects I'm participating in, because I'm learning more and more how valuable it is to get … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: You Need Input from Others (Part 2)
Have you ever had some genius creative endeavor (whether a piece of informational content, a product, or a service) that fell completely flat on its face? I mean it had all the makings of the next best breakthrough thing and its untested potential was off the charts. At least in your own mind, you had … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: You Need Input from Others
Piggybacking off of Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Stop and Take a Look Around, I'd like to continue the discussion on finding solutions to real-life problems -- the successful creative entrepreneur's objective. Sounds pretty straight forward; but in practical application, the challenge to such an undertaking is no small matter. Displaying more of a producer mindset and creating … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: People Have Real Needs
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