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Every businessperson needs a way to relax. Bonus points if that hobby is also a way to make money! One of my favorite ways to unwind is by drawing symmetrical snowflake patterns in Krita. You’d be surprised by how quickly and easily you can create gorgeous patterns, if you know the right tips and tools! You can also monetize this skill by collaborating with websites that sell it for you. If this looks like something you’d enjoy, I invite you to check out the 41-minute tutorial I just published on SkillShare. You can get an entire... Read More

Guest post by Thomas Buckland. Are you keen to sell more copies of your book on Amazon? Estimates suggest that the site has 3.4 million books on its virtual shelves at any one time so, how can you stand out in such an enormous marketplace? Well, there are some site rules to follow, but the good news is that there are also some basic and fundamental steps you can take yourself that should see your bestseller rank fly What is an Amazon bestseller rank? When you search for a book on Amazon, youll notice it has a... Read More

Today's blog post is brought to you by guest writer Niraj Ranjan Rout. For a coach or entrepreneur, your brand is one of your most valuable distinction points. It makes you unique and sets you apart from other similar businesses offering similar services. In short, it answers the most important question your customers tend to ask: Why should I choose you?. "Your brand is the single most important investment you can make in your business." - Steve Forbes You must make sure that your brand captures the soul of your company and... Read More

In this visual age, people are often drawn more to images than they are to text. Social posts with images tend to greatly outperform posts that contain only text, and everybody knows that cat pictures rule the internet. I recently found out about a great way to take advantage of this trend withyour resume or "about me" page, so you can catch the interest of potential clients and employers, and stand out in your industry. The best part is, you don't even have to be a designer or artist - anyone at any skill level can use this tool. For a... Read More

For many coaches, creating visual content like slide presentations and infographics is a daunting proposition. To do it well takes time - and, depending on the complexity of your task, graphic design skills and software that some people don't have. Or so I thought . I was recently invited to test and review a site called Visme , which enables any person of any skill level to quickly and easily create slide presentations, infographics, and more. I tested the system, and this is what I experienced: The first thing Visme... Read More