The Daily Dose

Your Time

Steven Forbes | January 14, 2016

Time. Time management, to be more precise. Time management is about prioritizing what is and isn’t important to youâ€”what has to be done right now versus what can wait a bit. Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip

Challenge Yourself

Steven Forbes | January 13, 2016

How often do you challenge yourself in your work? I mean, really push your limit? There’s an annual challenge called 24 Hour Comic Day. The goal is to create a 24 page comic in 24 hours. Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip

Vacation’s Over

Steven Forbes | January 12, 2016

We’re practically at the end of the second week of the year. It’s now time to get off our collective asses and start to do something about the stuff we didn’t do during the holidays. Stopped working out? Time to get back on the horse. Stopped creating? Time to get back on it. The […]

Is LinkedIn Useful For Comics?

Steven Forbes | January 11, 2016

There are all kinds of social things out there. Ways to communicate whatever it is you want. Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip

Follow Through

Steven Forbes | January 9, 2016

The most important aspect of any plan or initiative is the follow-through. Saying I’m going to accomplish this means nothing if you don’t follow through. Want to get somewhere in comics? Follow through. #simpletenets Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip

Your Voice, Your Ego

Steven Forbes | January 8, 2016

You’re creating because you have something to say. Using your voice is important. Just don’t let your ego write checks your talent can’t cash. #simpletenets Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip

Not The Enemy

Steven Forbes | January 7, 2016

Editors aren’t the enemy. They’re there to help make you look good. If you aren’t ready for editing and the changes that go with that, then you aren’t ready for publication. #simpletenets Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip

Love What You

Steven Forbes | January 6, 2016

Love what you do. It will show up in the work. Don’t hate what you doâ€”that will show up in the work, too. #simpletenets Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip

Strengths & Weaknesses

Steven Forbes | January 4, 2016

What are your creative strengths? What are your creative weaknesses? When creating, you should always try to play to your strengths. However, on the side, you should always try to work on your weaknesses, shoring them up so that they could conceivably become strengths. Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA […]