4. Making the Most of Your Meetings

Every meeting you participate in, regardless of the role you play, gives you an opportunity to grow as a businessperson and further develop your brand as a creative service provider.

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Creative at Work Mark Shieh (left) and I are shown here co-presenting at Freelance Camp Vancouver 2011. Mark began his exploration of commerce and culture with Disney. He worked as an Imagineer in Los Angeles developing new theme park experiences. Later, he was the Director of User Research at ECCO Design in New York, leading new product development for Fortune 500 clients. Now a real estate do-gooder, he gathers together innovative ...

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