If you’re a creative looking for services (say, a voice or acting coach) to help you advance your career, how do you find the right person to hire? And if you’re a service provider to creatives, how do you show that you’re worth hiring? We start this segment with the strange math of the NYT Bestsellers list and end with the C-Squared Fallacy. Correlation does NOT equal causation, and creatives looking for professional services should develop their own metrics in evaluating who to work with.

Questions for Listeners

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* What kinds of services do you use in any given year to further your creative career?

* How do you decide who to work with?

Segment Links

Correlation does not imply causation—One Minute Economics

The writer / mentor Pat chose to work with: Chelene Knight FIVE STARS RECOMMEND!!!

https://www.breathingspacecreative.com/

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