I have been thinking a lot recently on the qualities of artist and business-person and to what extent they can really exist within one human. Much of what we write about on AMS is about the marriage of the two …
The 80/20 Rule is an old mathematical formula created by the Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto. At the time, Pareto stated this rule was based on the principal that 20% of the population owned 80% of the wealth. In later …
In Part 1, I told the story of my first summer job as a delivery boy for a small local meat market where I learned to Show Up, Shut Up, and Help Out! Now for the rest of the …
As a young boy, one of my first summer jobs was being a delivery boy for a small local meat market. The meat market was located in Bay Head, a summer resort on the New Jersey shore. My job …
I have been thinking much lately on the topic of what it takes to be numbered in the ranks of wealthy artists. With that in mind, this morning I followed a tweet from Miranda Aschenbrenner over at Learn To …
This is a very important yet often overlooked point:
As an artist and a business person, it’s best to avoid using your home phone as your business phone. It can be off-putting to a buyer to see your stunning work …