Rich Harrington shares 31 practical pieces of advice on how to recharge for a successful 2020. Learn important creative, technical, and business tips that can change your new year for the better. Plus there's a free bonus inside the video to unlock more knowledge.
10. WHO IS THIS GUY?
WHAT GIVES HIM THE RIGHT TO CHALLENGE ME?
11. I’M A VISUAL STORYTELLER
EXPLORING THE FUSION OF
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO.
I’M A HUSBAND AND FATHER.
12. RICHARD HARRINGTON
‣ Author 40+ books
‣ Author 200+ video courses
‣ Guest speaker for 20+ years at industry
events for photo, video, and design
‣ Publisher of 2 websites
‣ Publishing to Internet since 1995
‣ Business owner
‣ Photographer
‣ Director
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17. ‣ Board member of Adobe Creative Cloud
Advisory Group
‣ Software designer/product manager for
Athentech and Skylum Software
‣ Consultant to Apple and Adobe for
numerous product improvements
‣ Developed Apple and Adobe end user and
instructor certification programs
‣ Certified Project Management Professional
‣ NAB Post|Production World Program
Manager
RICHARD HARRINGTON
48. GET AN
ACCOUNTANT
‣ Most creative people suck at
finances
‣ Need to make decisions and
adjustments monthly
‣ Learn to use accounting software,
but still have a person
M O N E Y I S F U E L
49. LEARN HOW YOUR COMPUTER WORKS
TRULY UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU OWN
50. LEARN YOUR
COMPUTER
‣ How to fix common problems
‣ What can you upgrade?
‣ Where are the weak links?
P O W E R
51. ADD POWER, DON’T OVERBUY
GEAR ACQUISITION SYNDROME IS A REAL THING
52. DON’T
OVERBUY
‣ Stop gear churn
‣ Rent gear
‣ Recycle within the office
or workflow
‣ Think of the entire pipeline
M A X I M I Z E
53. – N E I L L A B U T E
“We live in a disposable society. It's easier to throw things out than to
fix them. We even give it a name - we call it recycling.”
55. EXERCISE
‣ Clearer focus
‣ Increased creativity
‣ Better health
‣ Longer life
S O L V E S P R O B L E M S
56. LEARN TO READ CONTRACTS
UNDERSTAND WHAT YOUR ARE SIGNING
57. LEARN TO
READ
CONTRACTS
‣ Learn to read what you sign
‣ Also applies to terms of service
‣ Get a lawyer
‣ Take ownership where possible
but always be fair
B E S M A R T
111. VOLUNTEER
‣ Work with youth
‣ Mentor the next generation
‣ Pick a cause
‣ Stay involved
‣ Karma happens
I T M A T T E R S
112. – I N D I R A G A N D H I
“There are two kinds of people, those who do the work
and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group;
there is less competition there.”