Archive for May 2012
How To Keep Going
I’m in the woods photographing a Girls Camp this week. Lugging pounds and pounds of gear while chasing after an ever-moving crowd of teenagers through the trees, trying to be invisible and in the middle of it at the same time. I came home today to back up my images, and am headed back up…
Read MoreThe Red Flag That Says “You Need To Raise Your Prices”
A client emails, and just seeing their name in your inbox makes you cranky. Every little extra request sets you off and gets you huffing and puffing. You’re dragging your feet on the way to your computer. You don’t want to deal with it. Any of it. The sign you need to raise your prices…
Read MoreHow To Vanquish Your Worst Case Scenario
So I was watching this show once where a bad guy grabbed a fat yellow highlighter, put it in his coat pocket, and started robbing a bank. Everyone thought he had a gun, and not wanting to take chances, they did exactly as he said. And the whole time I’m shouting at the screen “It’s…
Read MoreDon’t Let This Fake Friend Ruin Your Career | Part II
Remember Avoidance? We’re on her tail today. You have to battle before you can conquer, but don’t worry, we’re going to start small n’ easy. Next week we’ll pull out the big guns – but for now, here are three baby-step strategies that you can put into action TODAY to stop avoiding and start doing:…
Read MoreDon’t Let This Fake Friend Ruin Your Career | Part I
Don’t you hate it when you’re watching a movie, and person who you thought was a nice, useful character turns out to be the bad guy? And you think aww man, I thought they were helping but turns out they were plotting disaster!! Boo, hiss. Well, there’s someone in your life right now who you…
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