5 Tips for Picking the Perfect Client Gifts
’Tis the season of giving thanks. In business, one of the things we’re most thankful for is our clients. Without them, we simply wouldn’t be. So let’s use this…
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The Difference Between Professional and Amateur Photographers
In the broadest definition of the words, the difference between a professional and an amateur lies not in the action of doing a thing or performing a service, but rather,…
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James Franco: When Art Is Your Product, Creativity Is Your Business
If you've ever tried to make a living from your art, you know the feeling: How do you make something that you're proud of, that expresses your creativity and artistic…
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Creativity: Officially a Boon to Business
Creative pioneer Adobe recently released a new study confirming, with hard data, what most of us already knew: That encouraging continued education, media literacy, and the overall creative pursuits of workers…
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Warped Tour’s Kevin Lyman: The Music Business Is Healthier Than Ever
Kiss frontman Gene Simons touched off a heated debate this week when, in an interview with his son, Nick, for Esquire, he noted that "rock is finally dead." He also…
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How to Deal With Difficult People
Despite the best attempts and intentions, there are some people who are just hard to get along with. And if you work with them, it can be extremely stressful…
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Don’t Be Afraid to Ask for Advice (It Makes You Look Smarter)
Picture this: You're new on the job. Everyone else seems to already know what they're doing, but you -- you aren't sure where anything is. You don't seem to have…
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Study: Working Later Can Make You Less Productive
Adding further proof to the pile of studies that laud the positive impact of taking time away from work, a study from the University of Zurich has found that employees…
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The One Test to Define Your Brand and How the World Sees You
When Porter Gale, author, speaker, and former VP of Marketing for Virgin America, taught Your Network is Your Net Worth, she asked students to one important question to guide their goal-setting and…
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How to Be More Creative: Take Time Off and Work Fewer Hours
Among the things we are conditioned to believe about working, possibly one of the most detrimental is that you should be doing it all the time. We bank our vacation…
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