Monthly Archives: October 2010

Strategic Collaboration

Posted on October 29, 2010 by 2goodthings

Right now, I’m at the annual Photo Plus Expo at the Javits Center in New York, the biggest conference and trade show for commercial photographers in the United States. I’ve been lucky enough to give seminars here nearly every year … Continue reading →

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Decisions, Decisions

Posted on October 25, 2010 by 2goodthings

I recently met with a student who’s struggling with a lot of decisions…should she take a gap year to travel or work, stay at the school she’s currently enrolled in, transfer to another program, what to do? When faced with … Continue reading →

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Chasing Deadlines

Posted on October 21, 2010 by 2goodthings

A jewelry artist I work with called me in a panic the other day.  She’d landed two new galleries recently and was having trouble making her delivery deadlines. The reasons don’t really matter.  Suffice it to say that events out … Continue reading →

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Defining Your Dreams

Posted on October 18, 2010 by 2goodthings

Often when people have asked me to describe my goals or explain what I hope to accomplish, I’ve found myself really struggling to answer those questions.  It all seems too vague and amorphous.  I have visions of what I want … Continue reading →

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Getting to the core…

Posted on October 15, 2010 by 2goodthings

Of your values, that is.  So, what are they?  What do you stand for?  What matters to you? Where are you willing to compromise and where are your lines in the sand? If you had to choose between earning more … Continue reading →

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The Biggest Risk of All…may be playing it safe

Posted on October 7, 2010 by 2goodthings

Over the past few months, I’ve been noticing that many of the issues that have plagued professional photographers for years have crept into more mainstream business life. For example, I had a great conversation with Richard Kelly, an amazing photographer … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon

Posted on October 5, 2010 by 2goodthings

Ok, so, I’m starting a blog.  It’ll be about all the stuff I cover in my seminars: building a business, managing change, reinvention, strategic planning, problem solving, creativity, innovation and anything else that strikes my fancy and seems like it … Continue reading →

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