Profits over people
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The concern for the economy over people is deeply disturbing. The profiteering from the virus is horrible. The misleading advice... View Article
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Archive for: Economy
Need help getting new work?
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A free Overture Creative Cooperative Zoom workshop Join us Tuesday April 7th 10-11:30 AM Pacific for help with… 1 What... View Article
Covid-19 survival discussions
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A small creative service firm with four working partners as owners. Their conversation… “We own the building! Well, we own... View Article
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Chapter 19: The plan unfolds
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Brie completed the introduction. Elizabeth stood and walked briskly to the front of the room. She paused. The entire Overture... View Article
I’m angry
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Angry that my creative energy has been used to build, sell and enable things that don’t make the world better.... View Article
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Why we struggle asking for the money
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Hierarchical System We live in a hierarchical system, where we’ve been trained from birth to respect those who are in... View Article
What I write, and why
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I write about what gets in the way of success, methods of negotiation, and the difficulty we creatives have asking... View Article
How to Ask the Right Questions in a Job Interview
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Asking the right questions in a job interview helps bring out the what the hiring manager really needs. Use that to set yourself apart from the competition.
How to Present Your Freelance Rates to Clients
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When presenting freelance rates, remember to talk about the value you bring to the table. Your expertise came at a cost and it is part of your overhead.
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How to Be Human While Marketing Yourself
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So-called personal branding is bull---. You're a human not a product. Here's how to maintain your humanity and successfully market your services.
