Innovating Through Artistry
The guts of this handbook I am sure will be helpful to some artists, but don't you think they could have made this handbook a lot more enticing with some creative artwork on the cover? By Artspire, Co-Published by the New York Foundation for the Arts NEW YORK (October 28, 2011) – “How will I pay for my studio space?” “Where … [Read more...]
Regardless of your background, entrepreneurs and artists are visionaries, each in our own way. We all want to make a difference, create and be innovative. Isn't it cool to try and prove that creating the "impossible" isn't that hard to do? But in these turbulent times we can't do it alone! We're back! From 6-7:30pm … [Read more...]
Written by Steve Hendershot, July 18th, 2011 appeared in Crain's Chicago Business. Email is so old school. These days, small businesses that are getting the most out of their smartphones and iPads are all about the apps: add-on programs that can help them do everything from process credit cards to sketch skyscrapers. Of the … [Read more...]
Our 2010 most read posts are interestingly some oldies but goodies. From our top 25, 14 are from 2007 through 2009. Our oldest post from 2007, which also happens to be our #1 post, is about my journey writing a book. So for all you writers out there, this list just goes to show you that it's important to get your writing our there … [Read more...]
Check out Kody + Drew's 'pillow talk'. Drew is the son of a friend of mine, Rhonda Howard. I think Kody + Drew are off to a great start. Together they wrote the entire 'pillow talk' script and produced, directed, and starred in it too. http://youtu.be/phccnWWQedA Here is yet another episode of Kody + Drew if you liked the first … [Read more...]
Arts Entrepreneurs and Emerging Artists Come Together to Share at Produce IT 04.06.2011– Chicago, IL--First impressions count. Too often in the arts, artists don’t understand what is at risk if they try to self-produce their work and publicly fail. Unfortunately, first impressions can make lasting impressions on both artist … [Read more...]
Yesterday I attended a Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce luncheon where Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour spoke. As a short list GOP potential candidate for 2012, and a strong advocate for entrepreneurship, I was curious to hear what he had to say, politics aside. During his tenure in Mississippi, Barbour has been the poster child for … [Read more...]
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