Review Yourself Frequently To Remain Productive and to Improve Sometimes, you know exactly how to review what you’ve done. You have issues with a project you’ve submitted. You want to improve things and know the steps. Or, you think you did your very best. And you’re thrilled! But let’s face it. Likely, you look at a…
Five Tips to Use the Creative Problem-Solving Matrix to Improve Your Skills In this week’s episode, I explore the problem-solving matrix. I delve into our process when approaching an issue to solve. I’ve developed two matrices. The first looks at traditional approaches to arriving at solutions. Additionally, the second provides a creative perspective. If you…
How to Get Out of Autopilot and Re-energize Your Mind Enjoy this mini-Tell Your Story Better podcast episode 161.5. In it, I talk about a simple technique to get you out of autopilot and into your more creative, energized mind. It’s a simple technique, but it really works. And it does so without you having to…
This picture isn’t perfect. That much is true. And I can obsess over that fact or I can celebrate that I captured an instant, a fleeting moment in time where a beautiful swallowtail butterfly settled on a flower on a warm late summer morning. ? Isn’t that how it is with so many things? Instead…
Start Writing Your Book! You know what’s really funny about me and writing? Even though I’ve written five books, I still look at myself in the mirror and say, “Nah, you’re not a writer.” And yet I’ve done it. Five times. I sat down and put words together in a way no one else has…
Got a creative idea but don’t know what to do with it? Is it sitting in your head and won’t let go? Or is it a will-o’-the-wisp that you keep having to chase? Episode 20180602 In today’s Self-Made Creative episode, I explore how to handle the lightning strike of Creative inspiration. There are multiple methods…
In today’s Self-made Creative podcast episode, I explore and detail how I sparked and revolutionized my writing ability through a project I did. For a year, I did this and revolutionized how I write and how I communicate. I also developed the programs and workshops that I do today to help people find their creative…
In today’s Self-made Creative podcast episode, I detail the way in which the New York subway can help Customer Relations for business people. Take a listen to find out the crucial steps they have taken and once you also can take to improve how you communicate, relate, and do business with existing and new customers….
I’m in New York this week so this raw, real, and unedited show will be punctuated by the sounds of this most vibrant of cities. I’d love to hear from you. How do you take risks? And how do you feel about them when you do?
Choosing Yourself Episode 19: The Importance of Choosing Yourself In today’s Self-made Creative podcast episode, I explore what it means to Creatives to choose and be chosen. Someone might choose to purchase your art. You might receive notice on social media. Whichever occurs, it feeds creatives to communicate in this way. Yet, sometimes, they don’t…