What I Learned In My First Year As A Full-Time Artist

Ann Rea is an artist, consultant, and CreativeLive instructor. During her time working with artists, she's met some truly incredible individuals who have reinvented their lives by pursuing art full…

4 Unexpected Social Media Platforms You Have To Try in 2015

Facebook is notorious for frequently changing up their algorithm -- so much so that there are entire websites devoted just to telling marketers and businesses how they can best ride…

The Best New Year’s Resolutions We Ever Made

Though New Year's Resolutions are statistically almost impossible to keep, many of us still make the pledge to do something different, if not on January 1st, then at least some…

3 Must-Know Secrets For Effective Goal-Setting

Here is a secret that not many people like to talk about: You don't need to wait until the New Year to set a resolution. You can set goals for…

How I’m Learning To Let Go Of Perfection

This Christmas, I gave away more hand-made gifts than I have since I was a child. I gave them with a sort of ashamed “gee-I-hope-you-like-this-but-I-totally-understand-if-you-don’t” attitude. And I was floored…

Who Broke the Job: Businesses, Workers, or the Internet?

Depending on which jobs reports you read, the month of December was either totally flat or.... slightly better than flat. Gallup's index shows that job creation "may have plateaued," while…