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Words, Words, Words, I’m So Sick of Words – The Eliza Doolittle Approach to Marketing
You may have noticed I’ve been using a lot more images lately. Quiz time! Why do you think I’m doing this? My reason is: A) You’re busy. I know it. So you don’t have time to read through a 1000 word missive. B) I’m busy. I don’t have time to write a lot of 1000 […]
Upcoming Events – The Thriving Creative Near You
I wanted to give you a run down of some upcoming events. Maybe I’ll be in your neighbourhood. The Edmonton workshop on 14 June and the London workshop on 28 June are open to the public, so if you’ll be in either of those cities, please come along! 9-11 June, 2014 London, UK From Inspiration […]
The Secret to Being an Effective Communicator? (It’s all in the feet).
I’ve recently been teaching some workshops in voice and storytelling for public speakers. The number one complaint? Nerves. My top tip? Wiggle your toes. You see, everyone gets nervous when they have to talk in front of others. Everyone. The difference between the professional and the amateur is what you do with those nerves. If […]
How to Find Endless Satisfaction in Your Creative Life
There’s a point to what Leon Golub is saying: you need to have realistic expectations out of life. I know I preach about being a Thriving Creative. But part of Thriving is knowing when to acknowledge that the glass if half full instead of half empty. TV programmes, glossy magazines, and self-aggrandising blogs want you […]
At last! The Secret to Being Successful in the Arts
The secret is: To Stop Trying to Do It All Yourself! John Donne famously said “No man is an island.” You will never achieve as much on your own as you could if you worked with someone else. Creative collaborations bring out the best in all of us. Start to look for your […]
Marketing for Artists/Creatives = Telling Your Story as Often as You Can
Who you are as an artist or creative person is one of your most potent marketing materials. You should be looking for opportunities to tell you story everywhere. Whether through traditional media (newspapers, radio, television) or new media (blogs, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest, Instagram etc) your story should be available in as many places as […]
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For Graduating Artists, Some Words of Wisdom from Leon Golub
I came across this great quote from Leon Golub, an American painter, now deceased. “The adventures that you are going to have as artists, as individuals, are going to go in all kinds of ways; they’re going to turn back upon each other, they’re going to turn upside-down; you’re going to recover, you’re going to […]
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