After 55 years, my mother-in-law has never cancelled Christmas, until today. She’s been sick lately, and she just couldn’t make it happen. So what are 8 children and 7 grandchildren suppose to do? Call it quits or make some last minute plans to have a holiday to remember? The entrepreneur faces these challenges everyday. If something […]
Today at 10:00 CST I’ll be hosting an INTERNET CHRISTMAS PARTY Here are the topics for discussion and timeline of events. 10:00-10:15 Increasing the Demand In The Comic Book Industry 10:15-10:30 Increasing the Price In the Comic Book Industry 10:30-10:45 The Art of Selling the Comic Book Medium 10:45-11:00 What the Future Holds For Comics
Remember yesterday when Doonsebury went back on the list? This is a responsive readership. Doonesbury people bought papers. Most people look at the SUPPLY part of Supply and Demand. When they supply runs out, the demand increases. Why don’t we start using the term Demand and Supply.
For years, we would get a new editor at our newspaper. They would hold a comics vote, and get to see which comics stayed and which comics left, so they could get new comics into the paper and replace old comics that no one read. Everytime Doonesbury would be cut from the list, there would […]
Christmas is almost here. Just a week away and today, I am going to see my cousins. Our family has gotten so big, that we have about 4 our 5 different Christmas gatherings to go to. This time of year is fun, hectic, and rushed for us. But it is all worth it, because we get to see […]
There are a million books on leadership. Many people will tell you different things. There are many things to learn to be a leader: ways to act, ways to influence, ways to communicate. You can develop all these skills. I think to be a leader in the comic book industry and maybe all industries. There […]
Remember: work less. Get more. Here’s a video.
I finished two really good books the other day, I’d like to recommend. They are by Seth Godin. They are pretty short and worth every penny. I got for about $7 each on Amazon.com. It was worth it for just the tagline on some of the jackets. I’d like to share one thing I learned […]
There is a lot of powerful forces in this world. I want to talk about two particulary powerful forces that I’ve noticed in my life. One is Gravity. Two is the critique from other people about our creative endeavors. Read this for a new perspective. And maybe neither force will hold you down.
Morgan Spurlock’s Failure Club has inspired me to make Friday a regular series for Creators, Entrepreneurs, Marketers, Comic Book folks who want to Fail at something. What I will be failing at is becoming a leader of a narrative art media company taking the narrative art media to those outside the comic book community and […]