{Clip art via The Inknest, designed by Sabrina} Summer camp. Huge in North America. Barely heard of in Australia. Don’t think for a minute though that we aren’t very adventurous. As soon as temperature warms up many of us head ‘out bush’ with the tent, barbie and case loads of mosquito repellent. (Just to clarify, the only people wearing hats with corks hanging off them … [Read more...] about Hosting A Blog Challenge Is An Adventure
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Cultivating Ambitions & Mapping Possibilities at CAMP
{All photos by KC Cooper Sears unless noted} I grew up away from Los Angeles, back east in North Carolina with a single dad who wanted to keep me out of trouble by filling my summers with camp. I was told it was going to build my character, but what I liked the best was hanging out with my summer friends, canoeing on the lake, doing things that scared me under the pretext of a … [Read more...] about Cultivating Ambitions & Mapping Possibilities at CAMP
An Explorer’s Guide to Packing for Adventure
If you're a small business owner, or an artist, maker, or writer, you are an explorer! You explore your internal world with creativity and curiosity. You explore the external world, through sharing your work, chatting with customers, and assessing what works. You explore your own path to success by watching what works (and doing more of it) and learning from what doesn't … [Read more...] about An Explorer’s Guide to Packing for Adventure
Preparing for summer camp is a lot like planning your biz
As a kid, I just loved going to camp. My parents sent me away for the summer and as I grew older, I even became a camp counselor. The beginning of summer always reminds me of my time in camp. A few weeks ago, I was helping my nieces plan for summer camp. We packed trunks, made a list of everything, and had all the goods shipped way in advance. Now that’s what I call good … [Read more...] about Preparing for summer camp is a lot like planning your biz
Basic Photography Survival Tips for Creative Entrepreneurs
It wouldn't shock any one of you to hear that great product photography equals more online sales. Period. If you run an online business, you simply can't afford to have poor images of your products. But how do you consistently create stunning images? Here are some tips to help you move forward: Tip #1 - Take your camera off Auto Mode If I could convince everyone who … [Read more...] about Basic Photography Survival Tips for Creative Entrepreneurs