“Marketing is a journey of coming into your own skin.” – Nick Catton, Creative Alignment Coach Being our whole selves, as people and as entrepreneurs, means sharing our work, our creativity, ourselves with others. Demonstrating how we’ve used our own creativity to solve a problem…
Category: The Art of Business
Back in August, when I was sharing the fabulous posts from my fellow creativity coaches, they were sharing my posts as well. I’ve been trying to decide how to share these links, and finally decided to just go for it in a little list. So,…
To create the thing we imagine, we must continually improve our craft. Most times, this enhancement in our skills comes from pushing ourselves to the next level with experience, but occasionally we get a leg up from education. When all of our experiential knowledge fails,…
When I say the words “diversify your income streams,” does that make your heart freeze? Your hands turn into raptor claws? Your brain spit the words “I don’t know what that means!” out of its core? Here’s the deal. An “income stream” is just a…
isaac-smith-unsplash I haven’t wanted to write this report about June. I feel disappointed with myself and my progress, and that doesn’t seem uplifting in the least. By this point in the year, I expected to be flowing. Instead, a wall presented itself carrying familiar challenges…
Many movies, television shows, and news stories show the pinnacle of success as making lots of money. And that’s how our society gauges our success. Not “Your painting is so beautiful,” but “how much can you sell it for?” Your friend follows up your gift…
I learned how to use a ring light last night! I love The Equalizer, a new tv show, and the storyline included the main character’s daughter begging her mother to do a TikTok dance with her. They showed her setting up and that’s when I…
“I don’t see how these Fortune 500 leaders have time to read thirty books a year or workout for an hour every day! How do they do that?” My client and I were talking about his non-negotiables, those things he needed to do to be…
In April, I became the best and worst versions of myself. The “hustle, hustle” of the end of March led me into a little bit of a panic that I’m hoping will not repeat in May. I got some really fun work that was really…
Each month in 2021, I’m creating a report to record the flow and track my progress. Just like I require of my clients, I’ll be reporting on my creative and spiritual progress as well as the business side of everything. February marks the mid-point of…