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Maker Owner Spender Spy Part 5- Promotion
Here's part 5 in a series meant to help other maker-owners navigate minimal stress improvement in different areas of making things for a living. Improving your work day conserves energy for living life outside of what you do...
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Actionable Options - Football, Spotify, and making designed decisions
I coach JV football and the season is over. At the high school I coach at our freshmen generally come in having never even watched a football game. There's no grade school football program and the kids come from all over and...
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Improving un-measureables
Our work life is easy to measure. There's a plan and you can break it into steps. Did you meet your quota? Are numbers going up that should go up and numbers going down that should go down? Put that in an equation and out...
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Perfection/Connection
At the NAMM show I stumbled across a guitar company's sign. In bold letters it said "THE AUTHORITY ON ACOUSTIC SOUND". It was even all capitalized. It continued: "The pursuit of acoustic perfection is the driving force...
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Guitar maker? Mule is hiring.
I'm looking for someone to add to the shop. If you're interested you should have something to add. If you want to start a conversation about what it means to work here email me at muleresonators@gmail.com
Matt...
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Be Your Own Cake
A few years ago when I got done busking in Chicago I was talking to a grizzled veteran of musician who we affectionately referred to as Crazy Uncle Ken. I told him that it was a great busking day, as far as they go, where...
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