The Self Employed Creative

Out There

Putting yourself out there is always hard. Some of us just have trouble walking into a room full of strangers, others have trouble asking for help and some people have an especially hard time putting their work out there. Creative people have such an emotional investment in our work that you worry that your whole reason [...]

You Tube (Deux)

Here’s a second post by Grandpa here to use his new webcam, editing software and You Tube to post a talk about his book, The Affluent Artist (TM). Actually, the technology is pretty easy, now, if only I could get Tom Hanks to read my lines.

Enhanced?

Back in 1970 I took a trip with some of my high school band mates to the University of New Hampshire. We were given a tour of the campus and got to visit with members of the Music Department faculty where we were encouraged to apply to the school and told what might be expected [...]

Don't saw the limb off yet…

My experience with my creative friends has been that they can often be focused to the point of single mindedness, they know what they have to do and they are willing to make very bold moves to get where they have to go. I share these traits, but, as a financial planner, I often look on in [...]

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