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Powerful Tools for Arts Entrepreneurs
Today’s arts entrepreneurs now have the potential to develop and communicate with an audience pieced together, representing cultures across the globe. One may develop a pocket of interest in Canada, while at the same time having a loyal audience in … Continue reading
10 Reasons to Set Goals Daily
In the training of Arts Entrepreneurs at SMU, we spend a lot of time talking about goals and how to achieve them. Here are 10 Reasons to Set Goals Daily: Having clear goals (or objectives), helps us clarify our intentions … Continue reading
Winner of Arts Entrepreneur Pitch Contest
We have a Winner of both the annul Pitch Contest in the class Attracting Capital, but also The Marble Game. Jordan Barnett, Senior Arts Entrepreneurship student, has won both contests this year. See Jordan’s video interview on how she traded up … Continue reading
Interview with Owen Hannay, Entrepreneur
Owen Hannay founded Slingshot in 1995 with the belief that clients and agencies were missing out on opportunities enabled by the exploding media landscape and digital environment. Prior to that, he spent seven years running businesses as diverse as Tom-Thumb … Continue reading
Interview with Rachel Pivonka, Arts Entrepreneur
Rachel Pivonka is currently a college sophomore majoring in education. She started with photography four years ago and served as a photo-editor for her high school’s yearbook staff. She expanded her portfolio by taking photos for family and friends. Pivonka … Continue reading
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Interview with Karen Blessen, Arts Entrepreneur
Karen Blessen is an award winning freelance artist and writer based in Dallas, Texas. Blessen, a Pulitzer Prize winning graphic designer, has worked for the Dallas Morning News. As both an artist and a writer, she has illustrated and written … Continue reading
Interview with Earl Williams, Entrepreneur
Earl Williams, Fidelity Solutions Founder and CEO Earl Williams is originally from Chicago. Williams graduated in 1984 with a B.A. in Computer Science from Illinois Institute of Technology. He started off as a software sales engineer at Greenbrier&Russel. After working there … Continue reading
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Interview with Jared Lyons, Arts Entrepreneur
Jared Lyons, Co-Founder of Bounce Music Festival (Concert Service) Jared Lyons a current Indiana University Senior founded Bounce Music Festival with Brandon Silverstien his freshman year of college. His company provides large-scale EDM events for a college-based audience. All bounce … Continue reading
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Learning Through Play
People love to play and through play, we learn with greater ease, as we are having fun. Fun is not necessarily always present in our working lives. However, we can strive to play, to find joy in the work we … Continue reading
