by Rachel | May 7, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
Wham. That’s right. The 1-Minute Memoir. Move over Book-In-A-Weekend. Sayonara Book-Proposal-in-a-Week. We’ve distilled the critical art of the personal story into the second hand of a stopwatch. Bam. We’re back. Fresh from Suzanne Evans’s...
by Rachel | Mar 25, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
“How was I, Ma?” I am still wearing her floppy felt cowboy hat, baggy jeans and flannel shirt, stuffed with straw. I am the Scarecrow in my 6th grade show “Wizard of Oz.” I sang “If I Only Had A Brain” and walked awkwardly across...
by Rachel | Mar 18, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Personal, Writing for Business
“I think the starving artist is a completely bankrupt and defunct concept and we need to burn an effigy of the starving artist and START something — – we can have our own little Burning Man ceremony.” One year ago, fellow writer and entrepreneur...
by Rachel | Mar 12, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Writing for Business
“Vicki Whicker’s work demonstrates that all of us have a profound tool for creating art literally in the palm of our hand.” ~Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell of lifestyle brand Beekman 1802 “Elephants?” “Yeah. I was in India for a month....
by Rachel | Mar 9, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
“Daddy, I want this one!” I pointed at a two-inch long, crudely hammered piece of metal. “Siamese boat money?” My father laughed. He and I stood in Macy’s, in the coin department, his arms resting on my tiny shoulders. My father’s...
by Rachel | Feb 25, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
This past weekend, I attended two book events. I’ll be honest: I do this in large part for you. You inspire me. You motivate me. I don’t take it lightly that you subscribe. We are all insanely busy. So if you follow me, I aim to deliver value. For you, I...
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