I love quotations. When you come upon the perfect quote, the one that summarizers your thoughts in the right way, it’s wonderful. You can’t wait for the opportunity to pull it out and give it a try. I believe that … Read More
Selling your art does not have to be painful. Most artists don’t like to use the word “sale”. Okay, but, you can only hang so many of your own work in your home before you start running out of space. … Read More
I’m often asked, “Why do I need to be a public speaker? I provide such and such a service or I sell this and that”. This question is actually pretty easy to answer. I tell the person asking the question … Read More
At a recent networking event for entrepreneurs, rather than asking yet another question about each other’s business, each attendee was asked to tell the group what they liked to do in their spare time. For the most part, the answers … Read More
I hear you asking “I’ve known lot’s of artists, and I can’t think of any four-letter words they didn’t like.” Fine – but the word I’m thinking of is “sale”. Alright, I cheated a bit, it’s actually a five-letter word … Read More
At a recent networking meeting, a gentleman (I’m making an assumption here) leaned over to me and said “the money’s in the niche”. I nodded my head knowingly and continued listening to the speaker. Later that day as I was … Read More
This was originally posted on Rhode Island Networking Events 30 Seconds Seldom in my life had I been more horrified. Mortified. Embarrassed. If I could have been anywhere else, I would have. Thirty seconds. I think the Dean felt the … Read More
Abraham Lincoln is the originator of this saying. Makes perfect sense when you think about his background. Born and raised on the edge of civilization, he chopped down more than his share of trees. This seemingly mind-less chore (chopping down … Read More
Hello everyone. I will still be doing business as The Learning Curve, but my branding efforts will be on “Speaking of Success”. As my business has grown organically over the last year and a half, the focus of my work … Read More