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Innerpreneurship Articles
How We Got Here: Becoming a Cultural Creative
The four steps every Cultural Creative takes to find their own truth.
Marketing to Innerpreneurs & Cultural Creatives
Discover the keys to practicing mindful marketing and connecting with your fellow Cultural Creatives.
How Culture and Consciousness Intertwine
When it comes to consciousness, there are really two forms that exist, absolute consciousness and relative...
How Do You Define the Achievement of Success?
A few months back I was helping to design the header graphic for a new blog that was being launched. The blog's...
Marketing vs. Advertising vs. Public Relations: An Analogy
Do you have trouble understanding what the heck the difference is between Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations?...
What Being an Innerpreneur Means to Me (And Only Me)
I’ve said it before and I’m sure I’ll say it again, I did not make the word Innerpreneur up. I was only drawn to it...
The Forms of -preneurship and Your Personal Brand
If we look at -preneurship as a term used to describe our personal brand, what form of -preneurship best communicates...
“Pay What It’s Worth” is Not “Pay What You Can”
As a practitioner of Pay What It’s Worth pricing, I see the business approach of asking a client to pay-what-they-can...
Choose Your Own Character
As this new chapter, a new year, begins I'm considering the story I am writing, and whether the character I'm...
What Icarus Can Teach Us
Do you know the Greek myth of Icarus? Icarus is the son of Daedalus who dared to fly too near the sun on wings of...
The Power of Relationships
Every relationship you develop, from the most casual to the most intimate, serves to help you become more conscious....
Exploring Our Money Shadow
This is an excerpt from my upcoming book from Integral Publishers, Pay What It's Worth: You Don't Need to Set a Price...
“Criticize By Creating”
Don't like something? Improve it. In three words, 500 years ago, Michelangelo summed up the Innerpreneur and Cultural...
It’ll Never Be Fast Enough
photo credit: David Sifry
“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” – The Beatles
We never can seem to get there fast enough. Starting a business, growing a business, it can never happen fast enough. We want our dreams to be realized today. We are impatient for the bright future we see in front of us. And each step forward we take is soon forgotten as the endless road of ‘everything that isn’t’ stretches before us.
On the Benefits of a Business Education
photo credit: jacky_oh_yeah
In 1986, when Russell Ackoff, a pioneer of management education, retired as Professor at the Wharton Business School, he was asked what were the benefits of a business education. With savage irony he replied that there were three.
- To equip students with a vocabulary that enabled them to talk with authority about subjects they did not understand.
Here’s to the Crazy Ones
Creative Commons License photo credit: -raggie-
The misfits.
The rebels.
The troublemakers.
The round pegs in the square holes.
The ones who see things differently.
Share Your Creative Space?
Here’s mine.
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A window into my world
This past week a business partner and I shared pictures of our creative spaces with each other.
Promotion That Feels Good
The web is marketing.
We are marketing ourselves each times we click publish.
We are putting our brand, ourselves, on a mass medium.
It sounds like a scary thought but it isn’t.
A Pricing Approach to Raise Your Consciousness
I’ve decided to try something that might sound a bit crazy. I’m going to let my customers set my prices. My Price is...
Get Paid Your Value, Not Your Price
Money is one of the greatest stories ever told. The epic theme? Money is scarse.
Funny how there always seems to be more.
Everyone worries about getting a fair price.
For many people, the feeling of spending money is an icky one. It is not enjoyable and is fraught with negative emotion. They think of what they are losing and worry about being ripped off. They are scared that the stated price will exceed the stated value.
Most of the time we simply pay the set price, begrudgingly.