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Archives for June 2017

William Shakespeare: Artist or Entrepreneur?

By Jared Dees

William Shakespeare: Artist and Entrepreneur

Thriving artists are entrepreneurs. This isn’t something new that is made possible only by the Internet. Looking closely at the most well-known artists today, you start to realize they were not the lone geniuses sitting in a studio creating their masterpieces. In reading Jeff Goins’s Real Artists Don’t Starve, you start to see example after…

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June 23, 2017 Filed Under: Author Tips, Creativity, On Entrepreneurship

Reducing Churn Rate: A Key Question to Ask Your Customers

By Jared Dees

Reducing Churn Rate

What is the most important question to ask recurring users of your product to make sure they stay? (In other words, how do you reduce the churn rate of users of your product?) Sean Ellis revealed the most important question you can ask your customers to reduce churn on a recent interview with Mitch Joel…

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June 22, 2017 Filed Under: On Entrepreneurship

Creative Blocks

By Jared Dees

“I have never had a creative idea or an ah-ha moment sitting at my laptop.” That is what Jason Zook said on his Invisible Office Hours podcast with Paul Jarvis. Zook and Jarvis are both well-known online entrepreneurs. The laptop is key to their success. They know, however, that the way to find creative ideas…

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June 21, 2017 Filed Under: Author Tips, Creativity

How to Be a Writer: 3 Lessons I Learned from Jeff Cavins

By Jared Dees

How to Become a Writer

I always wanted to be a writer and speaker. It took me awhile to realize how to actually become one. Now the challenge is becoming a really good one. Jeff Cavins is a writer and a speaker and he is good–really good. He is very well known among the people I write for and speak…

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June 20, 2017 Filed Under: Author Tips, Learning Log

3 Parenting Lessons I Learned from Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters

By Jared Dees

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters

“Four girls? Ha, wait until their teenagers. Poor guy.” I hear some version of this message every single time I go out in public with my girls. Every. Single. Time. The thing is, I don’t buy it. Call me naive, but there’s got to be another way. My girls will be up against a lot…

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June 19, 2017 Filed Under: Learning Log

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Jared Dees is passionate about sharing practical resources to teach faith. He is best known for his website The Religion Teacher and is the author of many books including 31 Days to Becoming a Better Religious Educator, To Heal, Proclaim, and Teach, Praying the Angelus, Christ in the Classroom, and Beatitales: 80 Fables about the Beatitudes for Children. See all of Jared's Books →

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