Apr
02

Are you doing what you love?

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Are you doing what you love? Do you have the discipline to do whatever it takes to? Do you have the skills to? Life is short... do whatever it takes to do what you love! http://youtu.be/EhqZ0RU95d4 About Gary Vaynerchuk Gary Vaynerchuk's Wine Library TV combines an irreverent approach to wine and a shrewd social media strategy. It … [Read more...]

Mar
29

The Value of Oddballs or How “Chicago Thinking” Explains Silicon Valley

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Victor Hwang, along with Greg Horowitt, wrote the book The Rainforest. This white paper on Chicago thinking was written by Victor Hwang to explain the book. The backdrop this provides for all of us "oddballs" to grow and be nurtured, instead of viewed as a " weed" in need of being plucked, is compelling. All we need are the communication … [Read more...]

Mar
28

21st Century Artists Fuel Change

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21st Century Artists fuel change. Are you a 21st century creative change maker?   If so, we are looking for you! Calling all 21st Century Creative Minds: IAE is in search of smart, creative, forward leaning artists to learn how to create even bigger change! Online Boost Camp arts entrepreneurship training starts April 14th … [Read more...]

Mar
23

2012 Chicago Creative Expo is NOW!

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Come meet me at the CCE in Chicago today or tomorrow!   Make sure to catch Meg Herman's presentation  (Women's Business Development Center)
 @ 1:30 Saturday March 24th " Creating a Business for Your Creative Work".  Meg has asked me to share the conversation with her. I am looking forward to seeing you all there! Lisa Canning … [Read more...]

Mar
21

20 Rules for Starting Your Art Licensing Business

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Written by Art Licensing Coach J’net Smith Develop a significant licensing portfolio. You need a significant portfolio geared toward surface design for a variety of product categories. It is really important to have the portfolio organized before you launch into the Art Licensing arena, since you can never make another first … [Read more...]

Mar
18

Building Shared Language and Entrepreneurial Minds at The IAE

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The Institute for Arts Entrepreneurship is focused on delivering innovative teaching techniques that help self defined creatives create sustainable Arts Businesses. Learning how to use shared language to develop your art based business is a central focus in our curriculum. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cP15qCQFoks&feature=youtu.be … [Read more...]

Mar
08

Where’s your recipe? or Please give me some water

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Last weekend in class, Josephine, our cuisine artist, said something that really has stuck with me.  She said, "without a remarkable recipe you can have all the best ingredients in the world and your food still won't taste very good." Reminds me a lot of how I feel looking back at my first business. At 17 it was both the most brave … [Read more...]

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