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Creative Thinking

Should you be charging more?

Should you be charging more?

Why and how to raise your prices as a self-employed creative. Because your work is valuable!

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Brandon Sanderson on the Tim Ferriss Show

14 things Brandon Sanderson can teach us about writing

With over 40m book sales and a Kickstarter that raised over $41m, this author has lessons for all creatives

Read more14 things Brandon Sanderson can teach us about writing

Culture Shift: notes on an exhibition

The Face exhibition, and how it feels to see a big part of your life on the walls of a museum

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Manifesto for the creative life

A manifesto for the creative life

Your creativity can change the world. So here's how to nurture it.

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Tired

Tired of workdays that never end?

The work is never-ending. So we all need to decide what's enough for one day. And stick to it.

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Lost your job

Lost your job? Here’s what to do next.

We'll all lose a job at some point. Here's how to get through it.

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A beginner's guide to grant applications

A beginner’s guide to grant applications

Thinking of applying for a grant? Read these beginner's tips first!

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Explore, experiment, play!

Explore, experiment, play!

Drop the perfectionism and just run a scrappy, imperfect 30-day experiment. You'll learn lots!

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How I stopped procrastinating

How I stopped procrastinating and learned to love my tax return (sort of)

There are six triggers for procrastination. Change them, and you can learn to love any task. Or at least get it done.

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Focus on what you can control

Focus on what you can control

These are challenging times for creatives. So take action. Stop worrying, and focus on what you can control.

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How did Christmas get so stressful?

This year, make the holidays simple, relaxing and fun. You know it makes sense

Read moreHow did Christmas get so stressful?

Winter is coming

We all have our winters to endure. Creative, political as well as seasonal. Here's how to get through them.

Read moreWinter is coming
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