Aisling’s notes: As artists, we all deal with that double-headed demon, fear of failure/success. In this article, musician Bob Baker discusses some options when immobilized by these fears. How Do You Face Your Creative Fears? by Bob Baker Gloria, a subscriber to my “Quick Tips for Creative People” e-zine, recently sent this note: “Do you…
Day: March 6, 2005
Whose fault is it…?
Aisling’s notes: We’ve all had comments, emails, posts, and even our art misinterpreted… sometimes badly. In this article, musician & business consultant Bob Baker gives insight into what may have gone wrong, and how to prevent it from recurring. Whose Fault Is It When You Don’t Get the Career Results You Want? by Bob Baker…
Ultimate Creative Conspiracy Theory
Aisling’s note: We’ve all had times when the deck seems stacked against us. And, we’ve all had times of soaring success when others around us seemed to falter no matter what. (And vice versa.) This article by Bob Baker offers an intriguing alternative view that’s worth trying. The Ultimate Creative Conspiracy Theory by Bob BakerWhether…
Why New Year’s resolutions fail
Survey finds that only 9% of Americans are serious about achieving their goals. 51% don’t have New Year’s Resolutions and of those that do, 79% don’t have a plan to achieve them. Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) December 1, 2004 — A survey conducted by the Gail Kasper consulting group, a leading speaking and coaching company, found…
How to pace your art classes
Planning your classes and workshops is always important. However, you should think about pacing as well as actual content. “Pacing” applies to you–your personal style of teaching–but also to your students. In fact, your students should be your first concern. Divide the day into thirds, at least I’ve always figured what we’d accomplish in the…