8 Must-Hear Messages from Sue Bryce
Sue Bryce is an incredible portrait photographer -- but it's her advice that really makes her one of CreativeLive's most popular instructors. During her class, Pitch Your Work to Sell,…
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Month: August 2014
Don’t Be Afraid to Ask for Advice (It Makes You Look Smarter)
Picture this: You're new on the job. Everyone else seems to already know what they're doing, but you -- you aren't sure where anything is. You don't seem to have…
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You Work Too Much: How a Longer Workweek is Costing Us All
The 40-hour workweek? In the United States, it's a myth. In fact, most Americans actually spend nearly a full work day more than that at their job. And the worst…
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5 Storytelling Rules Photographers Should Borrow From Pixar
When Pixar's Story Artist Emma Coats tweeted a list of the studio's rules for storytelling back in 2011, creative professionals from all disciplines latched on to them, because they apply to…
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9 Vintage Photos of Cats Prove We’ve Always Been Obsessed
Contrary to what the internet might have you believe, taking pictures of cats is not a new obsession. Since the dawn of photography, people with cameras have been aiming them…
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Radiolab’s Jad Abumrad on the ‘Radical Uncertainty’ of Creating Something New
2011 MacArthur Fellow Jad Abumrad, who most public radio-lovers know as the co-founder and co-host of WYNC's extremely popular, award-winning program, Radiolab, got his start in musical composition, and helped…
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3 Ways to Wake Up and Reengage Your Neglected Email List
“How do you move a "cold" email list to a "warm" list?” — Viewer from Market, Launch, and Sell Your Next Big Thing So, you haven’t emailed your list in a…
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Reading List: 6 Inspiring Biographies of Artistic Geniuses
With summer waning and back-to-school season looming (if not already begun), there’s no better time to start working on a fall reading list -- a collection of books to curl…
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DIY Idea: Use Thrifted Picture Frames for Home Decor
I always wind up with little knickknacks I seem to think I'll use one day for something. Do you keep little stashes of mementos (old buttons? charms? coins?) or envelopes…
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6 Quotes About Self-Doubt (And How to Crush It)
Here's a fun game: Bring together a group of creative professionals. Get them talking. Add just enough wine to get them really talking. Then, ask how many of them secretly,…
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