Conquering the Creative Work-Life Balance: Medicating the Problem

I've been in a really reflective mode over the past month, while I was away from this blog. (Check out last week's post, entitled A Creative’s Lesson in Creative Work-Life Balance to see what I was up to during that time.) And, it was a needful time for me to ponder over a few life … Continue reading Conquering the Creative Work-Life Balance: Medicating the Problem

Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: More Isn’t Always More

Have you ever gone to an all-you-can-eat restaurant and completely gorged yourself with food (because you had the big eyes and thought you had the big stomach) and walked out of the place feeling miserably stuffed? Have you ever sped on the roadways in your city, thinking the extra miles per hour over the speed … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: More Isn’t Always More

Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: People Have Real Needs

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

Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Stop and Take a Look Around

So, I'm making a little departure from working through the steps in the creative entrepreneurship process to "stop and take a look around" at the world in which I'm living in. And, what I'm seeing is quite troubling. There is so much going on -- so many things and circumstances negatively affecting our societies on … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Stop and Take a Look Around