Innovating Through Artistry
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...]
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...]
Failing your way to success. Yup. That's how it's done. It takes a LOT of support and a pretty great attitude too. That's hard to do on your own. Kind of like weight loss I think. Best done with a herding mentality. That's why Weight Watchers has been so successful. They understood the power of a "herd" early on. But since I began 6 … [Read more...]
New research finds we’re better able to identify genuinely creative ideas when they’ve emerged from the unconscious mind. Written By Tom Jacobs (Hemera/iStockphoto) Truly creative ideas are both highly prized and, for most of us, maddeningly elusive. If our best efforts produce nothing brilliant, we’re often advised to put … [Read more...]
On Thursday January 26th The Institute for Arts Entrepreneurship (IAE) will be teaming up with WBEZ's new project Front & Center to host a resource fair for the self employed, small businesses, start-ups, and freelancers. Mini seminars and presentations will run through out the evening at the fabulous Catalyst Ranch … [Read more...]
By Michael Wolf Dec. 29, 2011, Appeared on GigaOM While 2011 was a big year for political unrest, another uprising was afoot in the world of content creators and artists. Everywhere you look, artists are taking more control over their own economic well being, in large part because the Internet has enabled them to do so. You see it in … [Read more...]
Dear Reader, This blog has been an incredible labor of love. My labor has come from my deep desire to see the world of the arts evolve and change so that artists have a new voice and can develop and be recognized for their entrepreneurial talents by contribute their gifts in new ways. As we begin our 7th year, I look back and … [Read more...]
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