A while ago, a photographer friend Bryan Welsh was in town, and we taught a full-day workshop to photographers on the business of photography. One of the big takeaways is to think about marketing in better ways. Instead of having Read More …
Tag: motivation
The Problem with ‘Motivational Speakers’ – #88 Q&A
At 12 billion dollars a year, the ‘Motivational Speaker’ industry is huge, but there’s a problem with it. Often speakers are more concerned with being cheerleaders and getting you pumped up at the event, then they are at giving Read More …
Self-Employed & Morning Routines – #79 Q&A
As a self-employed artist, your morning routine sets the stage for the rest of your day. What’s YOUR morning routine? Do you start with positive things, or items that are harder to do? And why? Trajan and Bry talk Read More …
Seven Business Lessons from Exercise – #76 Q&A
Back in March 2016, I upgraded my daily exercise routine with a particular system. At the end of 3 months, Trajan and I share seven lessons we learned, and how they relate to success in business. 1. Motivation vs Read More …
Motivation vs Discipline – #67 Q&A
Motivation vs discipline – what’s the difference? Self-employed people, particularly artists ask about motivation and what others do to stay motivated, but the secret is really in discipline. This video explains why. For deeper training and full courses, check Read More …
Handling “Burnout” – #57 Q&A
Creative burnout? Energy burnout? How do you handle and/or manage the feelings of burnout? Bry and Trajan answer this question because being creative is tough, and being self-employed means working longer hours than most. For deeper training and full Read More …
Favorite Books & Reading List
For 2016, let’s all read more. It’s important for our business, for our mind, and for our outlook. In today’s world, we each get paid based on what we know, and successful people make it a habit to read. So here is Read More …