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Marketing Secrets from Creative Sources
Creative Ways to Ensure Your Marketing is More Effective
Marketing secrets and strategies are all around us, if we look closely enough. I’m a creative. I didn’t arrive at this realization in the typical way. Instead, I chose a more circuitous path, winding my way around and about until I could glimpse a partial view of my final destination.
Then, when I came to understand that everything in our lives is more of a journey than a final destination I began rethinking the work ethic to embrace the struggle and exceed my own potential. To tell you this was life changing is the understatement of the century.
My next steps including getting involved in the arts, in a manner I hadn’t experimented with in my past. Side note here: While working as a classroom teacher over a twenty year period, there was another teacher who proclaimed herself to be in charge of art education at our school. When I inquired as to why my students were not being included in what she was sharing, she looked at me and said, “I didn’t think you were someone who was supportive of the arts.” I took this as a personal affront and simply turned and walked away. It would be two decades before I understood her comment and now I wish I’d taken the time to hear her out.
