Lessons On Success From The Artists Of Buenos Aires
You don't want to be a starving artist, but you know that getting rich and famous isn't going to happen overnight. So how do you keep motivated day after day?…
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Category: creativity
Can Alternative Education Save The US Job Market?
Major indicators of the US job market have pointed to a potentially alarming trend in the last few months: A mismatch between open positions and skilled workers. Essentially, while employers…
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Stuck In A Creative Rut? Maybe You’re Too Alert
Caffeine, cigarettes, a quick run. These are just some of the stimulants that creative types can’t do without when they’re looking for their inventiveness to be operating at maximum efficiency.…
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How to Handle Rejection without Losing Your Stride
Sylvia Plath said, “I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.” If only all of us could handle rejection so gracefully, right? Dealing with professional rejection can be…
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Hard Time Concentrating? Science Says That Might Be A Good Thing
Let’s not discuss how many times, while trying to write this article, I checked my email or looked at a Youtube or got up because I wanted to see what…
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How To Hustle Like A Model: Make Things Happen, Find Your Strengths
My alarm is beeping. It’s 6:30am. I roll over and open my eyes. I glance at the bag I pre-packed last night lying by my shoes on the floor and…
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Want To Be More Confident? Give Compliments
Though I like to think of myself as a confident, self-assured person, I’ve never been immune to te insecurities and worries that plague all of us. I’ve spent a lot…
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Tim Gunn: There Is No Excuse for A Lack of Inspiration
Though fashion consultant, Project Runway host, and actor Tim Gunn is best known for telling designers to "make it work," he is actually kind of a creative oracle, especially regarding…
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The Spotlight Effect: Why You’re Your Own Worst Critic
"You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do," wrote David Foster Wallace in his 1996 tome, Infinite Jest. Three…
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Stop Downplaying Your Hard Work
When you read an interview with someone who’s successfully living off their creative endeavors, they often highlight how hard they worked to get where they are. They talk about their…
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