Six Thoughts for Better Cash Flow Being in business for yourself can make cash flow difficult. Slow paying clients or a few slow months can throw off everything if you don’t plan well. Here are six important thoughts to healthier finances. Set aside working capital....
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Don’t Tell and Do it NOW!
by Todd Joyce | Strictly Business Blog
We all make new promises to ourselves each year and most are broken by the end of January. Promises tend to focus on being better at something (e.g physical shape, better communicator, better at marketing or to be more open to new ideas or styles). Some of the terms...

I’m great! I suck! I’m so excited! I quit!
by Todd Joyce | Strictly Business Blog
Yes, we creative types are a bit bipolar in the area of confidence, so staying inspired can be constant a struggle. Here are three simple concepts to keep your inspiration fires burning: Your value is not less because someone fails to see it. It’s hard to do, but...
Friends in Motion
by Todd Joyce | Strictly Business Blog
Tony and Joe are two of my best friends. They get me and I get them. We’re also working together in motion to further our abilities and businesses. We’ve done many paying jobs together and spent hundreds of hours testing and creating pieces to help build our...
What’s Your Legacy?
by Todd Joyce | Strictly Business Blog
Years ago, an ASMP chapter (Dallas, I think) coordinated a show of projected member images with the theme “what five images do you want to be remembered for, when all is said and done?” The show was hosted in a funeral home with a live piano player. Yes, a bit dark,...
Happy Business New Year!
by Todd Joyce | Strictly Business Blog
I treat Labor Day more like New Year’s Day than January 1st. Each Fall, throughout our lives, we’ve been conditioned to start new school years. At summer’s end, we would enter a new grade with new ideas and information. We’d meet new people and establish new...