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One of the most persistent barriers to the business success of self-employed professionals and creatives is the “I don’t know how” problem. Here’s how it often goes. An expert or a colleague advises you to take some specific action to grow your...Feb 10, 2026 | Get Yourself There |
We humans are endlessly creative at finding paths to get in our own way. Even the most well-adjusted, self-aware people struggle with internal obstacles that keep them from being as effective or productive as they would like. When you’re a self-employed...Jan 13, 2026 | Get Clients |
The beginning of each new year is a traditional time for making commitments to change. But according to researchers, only 8-10% of the people who make New Year’s resolutions manage to keep them. One of the reasons our resolutions fail is that we frequently...Dec 3, 2025 | Get Yourself There |
Did you set goals for your business back in January of this year? It’s a common practice among self-employed professionals and creatives to set new intentions when the year begins. So, how are you doing on those January goals? It’s all too common for...Aug 12, 2025 | Get Yourself There |
We self-employed professionals and creatives are constantly faced with difficult choices about how to best grow our businesses. Should you pursue this line of business or that one? Would it serve you better to choose Niche A or Niche B? Shall you spend your time...Dec 3, 2024 | Get Yourself There |
Clients and students often ask me, “C.J., you always seem to have a million things going on. How do you keep track of it all?” Their questions imply that they believe I am more organized, focused, or productive than the average bear. Personally, I’m...
