You Don’t Get What You Don’t Ask For
Before you get all over me for the poor grammar of the title, let me explain. I'm excited because of what happened this evening. I attended a lecture at the…
Rituals and Balance
Soon after graduating from Art Center, I imagined how I wanted to work; I'm at home gardening, working on my house or making something in my shop and the phone…
Nobody Loves You Like Your Mother And Sometimes Not Even Her
Take care of yourself. As much as possible take care of your emotional, spiritual and physical health. I know you've heard this before: exercise, eat well, rest, find something that…
Photography Talk
I should have gotten this out sooner but I didn't. July 14th at 7pm in the Torrance Library I will be giving a talk and presentation about my 30 year…
Speak For Yourself
Tuesday I was interviewed by Beate Chelette of photosecrets.biz. We discussed how I go about creating my distinctive imagery and how I approach managing my life, business and finances. Anyone…
5 Habits Of Success
As I've transitioned to the education, public speaking, writing and consulting side of the photographic industry, I'm surprised at the lack of basic professional business skills (common sense skills) that…
Give To Get
I home school myself many hours per month listening to tele-seminars, watching and participating in webinars and watching videos at ted.com and 99%.com. These presenters have helped me become better…
Press Your Advantage
Keeping up with a blog is a huge responsibility and one that I take seriously. Looking for topics is ongoing and stressful. Before I head out for a bike ride…
Building Business Part II
So to continue my discussion from Building Business Part I.... The first step I take in building business leads is by attending workshops and industry specific trainings to meet the…
Great Info: Photo/Business Reference Tome
I've been blogging for some time now and have written mostly about how I have gone about running my photography business. In that spirit I would like to point you…