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Creative Business Plan Series: What Do YOU Offer to the World?
by Robin Norgren on 4/25/11 | View Comments Comment(s)
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“Put into YOUR world what you wish were there.” – Pauline Rose Clance
This is another segment in the Creative Business Plan Series based on the book “The Creative Entrepreneur” by Lisa Sonora Beam. You can read previous segments over here
I love the comments in the …
Creative Business Plan Series: What do you do for a Living?
by Robin Norgren on 4/18/11 | View Comments Comment(s)
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This is a continuing series based on my process through the book “The Creative Entrepreneur” by Lisa Sonora Beam. You can read the other posts in the series here.
As I worked feverishly through this book while …
Creative Business Plan Series: Are you Being True to YOU?
by Robin Norgren on 4/11/11 | View Comments Comment(s)
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This is a continuation of a series called the creative business plan series based on the book “The Creative Entrepreneur” by Lisa Sonora Beam. You can read previous posts over here.
Here are some of my thoughts from Chapter 5 of the book:
The finish …
Writing a Creative Business Plan: Right Brain Versus Left Brain Thinking
by Robin Norgren on 3/22/11 | View Comments Comment(s)
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From my journal pages
This is a portion of my journey through the book “The Creative Entrepreneur” by Lisa Sonora Beam. I have spent an INCREDIBLE amount of time in Chapter 3. I will tell you this experience is helping me to SLOW DOWN and …
Writing a Creative Business Plan Series: What’s in Your Head?
by Robin Norgren on 3/18/11 | View Comments Comment(s)
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“This new opportunity we are moving toward sets up an inner conflict between where we are and where we want to be. If that conflict becomes intolerable, we relieve the pressure either by lowering out standards or by abandoning the goal …
Writing a Creative Business Plan Series: Are You Sabotaging Yourself?
by Robin Norgren on 3/15/11 | View Comments Comment(s)
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This is a continuation of a series on writing my Creative Business Plan with the help of Lisa Sonora Beam’s Book “The Creative Entrepreneur.” You can earlier thoughts on the book here.
Sensing Function – from my journal
I have just completed Chapter 3 of the …
Creative Business Plan Series: Who are your Mentors?
by Robin Norgren on 2/22/11 | View Comments Comment(s)
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This is part 7 in the Business Plan Series inspired by Lisa Sonora Beam’s Book “The Creative Entrepreneur”.
From my journal pages
My biggest sources of information for exploring my creativity are books. The very first creative book I read from cover to …
Creative Business Plan Series: The Mandala as a Business Tool
by Robin Norgren on 2/17/11 | View Comments Comment(s)
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Robin’s Mandala
Notes on the Mandala
This is part 6 in a series on Writing a Business Plan using Lisa Sonora Beam’s Book “The Creative Entrepreneur” as the vehicle.
I got to admit this: I was ABSOLUTELY skeptical …
