Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Reading list for crafters, artists, small business owners

Here is a great reading list we put together the other night for our class about working with stores + galleries. Obviously, this list is not at all exhaustive but should get you going in the right direction


The Boss of You: Everything A Woman Needs to Know to Start, Run, and Maintain Her Own Business

Emira Mears & Lauren Bacon

Seal Press



Lower Your Taxes

Sandy Botkin

McGraw Hill



Design It Yourself

Ellen Lupton

Princeton Architectural Press



Craft, Inc.

Meg Mateo Ilasco

Chronicle Books



Handmade Nation: The Rise of DIY, Art, Craft and Design

Levine, Heimerl

Princeton Architectural Press



My So-Called Freelance Life: How to Survive and Thrive as a Creative Professional for Hire

Michelle Goodman

Seal Press



The Anti 9-to-5 Guide: Practical Career Advice for Women Who Think Outside the Cube

Michelle Goodman

Seal Press



Getting Things Done

David Allen

1 comment:

Kelly Shon said...

First time commenting on this blog.
I like all these books that you suggested. I ordered a few.
Thank you for the suggestion.