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Ten ways to make this your best year
Ever the beginning of a new year offers a great opportunity for a fresh start
But it doesn't have to be new year's day or even the month of january to make resolutions and set goals for your career or for your life
Any time of the year offers a great opportunity for a fresh start
To make the most of the next twelve months
Consider these ten ways to make it a year to remember one make up your mind a successful life for creative career takes more than talent and tactics
It also requires knowing what you want combined with a positive mental attitude
So take time now to determine what you plan to accomplish this year
And then voow to keep your expectations a beat and your optimism writing high too make it easy
One of my favorite quotes is any fool can make something complicated
It takes a real genius to make it simple
Don't overburden yourself with a complex plan
Pick a couple of key areas and focus relentlessly on them keep things simple
Also make it easy for other people to figure out who you are and what you do to place in order to get in touch with you
There is beauty in clarity
Three
Make a list to promote yourself and expand your career
You must connect with people and follow up with them
Repeatedly having a system helps
It doesn't matter
If you use contact management software
Index cards or a spiral notebook
You bought from the dollar store
What's most important is that you have some way of recording names
Addresses
Phone numbers
Eetra
And a plan for connecting with the people on your lists
Who matter for make an offer
It's one thing to have music and books and art for sale and live events to promote
It's quite another to inspire people to buy and to attend
So don't just list your merchandise and event dates
Make offers buy one get one free order within five days
And get a discount arrive by seven pm
And we'll buy your first drink
Get the picture so make offers to inspire people to act five make love not war stop giggling
It's not what you think
Although that would certainly make any year a lot better what the message here is this stop fighting unnecessary battles
Don't always look for what's wrong with your career in your life
Because you'll just get more of it zero in on what you want keep things positive and operate from a position of warmth and passion six make lemonade as a follow up to the previous tip
When you do encounter a negative outcome
Look for the hidden opportunity failure is a normal part of a life
What separates the winners is their ability to overcome obstacles and learn from adversity as the same goes
When life hands you lemons make lemonade seven make up
Everyone has regrets poor decisions they made and bridges that were unfortunately burned if you stress over these past events
They can eat you up and turn you bitter
This year consider taking steps to heal old wounds
Contact people you fat a falling out with or apologize to someone who really needs to hear that from you clear the air and make space for your success to bloom eight make it or break it
While having a positive attitude is key being objective and realistic is important
Too always view your marketing and your creative activities with a fresh eye
If something is not panding out
If it is resresnew
No matter how well you think the idea should be working
Your audience will tell you pretty quickly
If something is effective
If something your job to keep your eyes open for the clues
And then act accordingly nine make great art
This should go without saying
But no amount of money or great marketing ideas can help promote music or arter literature
That doesn't connect with anyone
So what is great
Is subjective
But you should always strive write for produce record perform art that is highly satisfying to you and a growing number of fans so resolve to up your game and create the highest quality art
That you can this year and number ten make haste
Don't make the mistake of waiting too long for the time to be right for all your duck to be in a row for the situation to be perfect
Because guess what that time probably will never come
So do it now
Here's another good quote
Anything worth doing is worth doing
Poorly so get off here
But get busy learn from mistakes and keep plowying forward
I hope these tips
Give you the head start
You need to make the next twelve months
Your best year yet
