These women loved sports in 1956
Working in advertising, the question is always posed: how do we get more women involved? How do we represent more women?
Why I’m disappointed
As I’ve been researching for my second book, I’ve come across some slightly disappointing findings.
5 books for the creative one in your life
Some of these you hay have heard of… a few, you definitely haven’t.
May this never be me
Having attended a number of weddings over the past few years, I’ve noticed something peculiar and sad.
This is what happens when you create art every day
You gotta check out this new promo video for the Creative Challenge.
The differences between selling $100 and $100,000
I’ve sold services for $100, $1,000, $10,000, and $100,000. Here’s what it takes to sell each one.
Stop giving secret discounts
If you’re giving someone a discount, you have to let them know you’re giving them a discount. Otherwise it’s worthless.
Value is a feeling
Even when people are making “business decisions” that are “best for the company,” they’re still doing so with their own personal interests in mind.
Audience curiosity is not enough
The easy way to write a hook is to pull some confusing line from the middle of your script, and hope your audience will be curious enough to find out what it means.
Expertise is relative
Maybe you don’t know much. But you do know a lot about your specific scenario.
My producing story
In this interview, we dive deep into how I got started as a producer, my process for finding new clients, why I create content, behind the scenes of my book, and much more.
Christmas & Birthday for Clean Water
My friend once told me I ruin all her pictures because my bright orange water bottle is always there. I'm a hydration freak. But for every sip I take, millions more take sips of contaminated water that spreads disease.
There is no such thing as an urgent email
Is this true? If something is really urgent, won’t someone just call?
The easy way to think
The way I communicate is perfectly clear! If you don’t understand me, that’s on you!
Look at a bookshelf
If you have it in your brain that you won’t start making your art until you have a paying audience to fund your life from here on out, then you simply might not be one of us.
The burden of daily creativity
I say I do this for other people but I’m really doing it for myself.
The benefit of experience
You won’t believe that your work isn’t for everyone until you work with clients who don’t respect your process.
In a creative rut? Empty the dishwasher
It’s not ideal to go straight from a high-stimulation activity into a creative session.
This deal gets worse every day
Tomorrow, this discount will be a little worse. Let me explain.