Success is not the goal…..
...improvement is the goal. It seems to me that all the coaching, selling, negotiating and business tips, (mine included) that we dispense with great abandon are usually about achieving success.…
P.I.E.
Getting 140 different personalities to buy into my vision using my P.I.E. experience. As I'm waiting around for several thousand RAW files to convert to JPEG so I can edit…
Be Selfish and Volunteer Your Way to Success
September 8, 2011 I volunteered once again to photograph those less fortunate than myself. I did the same thing back in 2009, when I was not getting enough photography assignments…
My Competition is My Past
As part of my daily duties as a professional photographer and self-employed businessperson, I evaluate multiple aspects of running my business: finances, investments creative mojo, technical understanding/practical application, sales, marketing,…
Self-Employment Society
I'll be teaching one of three classes at my local community college this coming August. It's an adjunct (contract) faculty position and I'm pleased at being selected. I've been teaching…
Two Camera Tea House Time-Lapse
As many of you know I'm working on a project to deliver a four month time-lapse photography sequence. After capturing the first 5,400 exposures I moved camera 1 to the…
Keywords & SEO, Playing Well Together Part II
In the previous post with the same name I promised to let you know if I got the job.... It took a bit of negotiating (completely normal), but we came…
Keywords & SEO, Playing Well Together
You are but a speck in the vast internet sea...... Keywording, meta tags and SEO work. I received an email last week. It was a request for a quote…
Keep on Learning……
I picked up two new tutoring students this week. Both of them are educated, successful, have resources and are ready to take in the information and expertise I have in…
Demand Responsibility
I've worked for myself since 1980 and have learned several important things. My favorite is: Don't give in or up when you're in the right. In reality it's a matter…