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These are resources <b>for</b> individual artists.
Welcome! This is a resource for people who are invested in improving the lives of artists everywhere.
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We have three pages for resources geared towards your work:
* [[Resources for Grantmakers]]
* [[Resources for Individual Artists]]
* [[Resources for Organizations Working With Artists]]


For organizations, please visit [[Resources for Organizations Working With Artists]].
For grantmakers, please visit [[Resources for Grantmakers]].


== Marketing ==
== Marketing ==
=== Sale Strategies ===
=== Sale Strategies ===
* [https://professionalartistmag.com/ Professional Artist] - A website for visual artists attempting to improve their art businesses.
* [https://professionalartistmag.com/ Professional Artist] - A website for visual artists attempting to improve their art businesses.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/147055400943/ask-artisthotline-how-can-a-business-model Can a Business Model Sustain Art?] - Create an innovative business model.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/147055400943/ask-artisthotline-how-can-a-business-model NYFA | Can a Business Model Sustain Art?] - Create an innovative business model.
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/06/13/most-of-your-art-marketing-will-fail-keep-going/ Most of Your Art Marketing Will Fail] - Maintaining the right mindset while selling art.
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/06/13/most-of-your-art-marketing-will-fail-keep-going/ ArtsyShark | Most of Your Art Marketing Will Fail] - Maintaining the right mindset while selling art.
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/05/30/make-your-art-show-booth-into-a-gallery/ Make Your Art Show Booth into a Gallery] - Three takes on setting up an art show booth.
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/05/30/make-your-art-show-booth-into-a-gallery/ ArtsyShark | Make Your Art Show Booth into a Gallery] - Three takes on setting up an art show booth.
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/05/25/increase-your-profit-margin-raise-your-prices/ Increase Your Profit Margins: Raise Your Prices]
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/05/25/increase-your-profit-margin-raise-your-prices/ ArtsyShark | Increase Your Profit Margins: Raise Your Prices]
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/05/02/know-your-customer/ Know Your Customer]
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/05/02/know-your-customer/ ArtsyShark | Know Your Customer]
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/04/04/is-your-art-right-for-the-corporate-market/ Is Your Art Right for the Corporate Market?]
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/04/04/is-your-art-right-for-the-corporate-market/ ArtsyShark | Is Your Art Right for the Corporate Market?]
* [https://theabundantartist.com/selling-paintings-annual-secret-sale/ Selling More Paintings with an Annual Secret Sale]
* [https://theabundantartist.com/selling-paintings-annual-secret-sale/ The Abundant Artist | Selling More Paintings with an Annual Secret Sale]
* [https://creatoracademy.youtube.com/page/course/business-skills Build a Business on YouTube]
* [https://creatoracademy.youtube.com/page/course/business-skills Creator Academy | Build a Business on YouTube]


=== Internet and Social Media ===
=== Internet and Social Media ===
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/04/18/6-ways-to-boost-your-online-art-sales/ 6 Ways to Boost Your Online Art Sales]
* [https://www.artsyshark.com/2017/04/18/6-ways-to-boost-your-online-art-sales/ ArtsyShark | 6 Ways to Boost Your Online Art Sales]
* [https://theabundantartist.com/how-many-people/ How Many People Do You Need On Your Mailing List?]
* [https://theabundantartist.com/how-many-people/ The Abundant Artist | How Many People Do You Need On Your Mailing List?]
* [https://theabundantartist.com/5-steps-better-email-marketing-artists/ 5 Steps to Better Email Marketing for Artists]
* [https://theabundantartist.com/5-steps-better-email-marketing-artists/ The Abundant Artist | 5 Steps to Better Email Marketing for Artists]
* [https://www.artworkarchive.com/blog/a-fresh-social-media-strategy-for-artists-in-2017 A Fresh Social Media Strategy for Artists in 2017]
* [https://www.artworkarchive.com/blog/a-fresh-social-media-strategy-for-artists-in-2017 Artwork Archive | A Fresh Social Media Strategy for Artists in 2017]
* [https://socialmediaweek.org/blog/2017/04/location-based-social-media-marketing-art-form-worth-perfecting/ Location-Based Social Media: An Art Form Worth Perfecting]
* [https://socialmediaweek.org/blog/2017/04/location-based-social-media-marketing-art-form-worth-perfecting/ Social Media Week | Location-Based Social Media: An Art Form Worth Perfecting]
* [http://blog.creative-capital.org/2017/03/social-media-tips-its-about-quality-not-quantity/ Social Media Tips: It's About Quality, Not Quantity]
* [http://blog.creative-capital.org/2017/03/social-media-tips-its-about-quality-not-quantity/ Creative Capital Blog | Social Media Tips: It's About Quality, Not Quantity]
* [https://artists.youtube.com/ YouTube for Artists]
* [https://artists.youtube.com/ YouTube for Artists]


== Education ==
== Education ==
*[https://themfayears.com/fully-funded-programs/ The MFA Years - Fully Funded MFA Programs] - A list of affordable MFA programs.
*[https://themfayears.com/fully-funded-programs/ The MFA Years | Fully Funded MFA Programs] - A list of affordable MFA programs.
*[https://creators.vice.com/en_us/article/qkwwa7/the-price-to-pay-artists-weigh-in-on-getting-an-mfa The Price to Pay] - Four artists weigh in on the merits of getting an MFA
*[https://creators.vice.com/en_us/article/qkwwa7/the-price-to-pay-artists-weigh-in-on-getting-an-mfa Vice Creators | The Price to Pay] - Four artists weigh in on the merits of getting an MFA
*[https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-how-to-get-your-mfa-without-going-100k-in-debt For Artists Who Can’t Afford to Get an MFA, Alternatives Now Abound]
*[https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-how-to-get-your-mfa-without-going-100k-in-debt Artsy | For Artists Who Can’t Afford to Get an MFA, Alternatives Now Abound]
*[https://studentloanhero.com/calculators/student-loan-prepayment-calculator/ Student Loan Repayment Calculator] - Determine how much to budget each month to pay off student loans.
*[https://studentloanhero.com/calculators/student-loan-prepayment-calculator/ Student Loan Repayment Calculator] - Determine how much to budget each month to pay off student loans.
*[http://createquity.com/2017/07/when-artistic-education-matters/ Createquity | When Artistic Education Matters]


== Emergency Resources ==
== Emergency Resources ==
* [https://cerfplus.org/studio-protector/ Studio Protector: The Artist's Guide to Emergencies]
* [https://cerfplus.org/studio-protector/ CERF+ | Studio Protector: The Artist's Guide to Emergencies]
* For funding options, see [[#See also | Emergency Funding]]
* For funding options, see [[#See also | Emergency Funding]]


== Funding ==
== Funding ==
=== Writing a Grant Application ===
=== Writing a Grant Application ===
* [https://www.risdcareers.com/files/pdf/grants_residencies/ProposalDevelopmentConsiderations.pdf RISD Grant and Proposal Tips]
* [https://www.risdcareers.com/files/pdf/grants_residencies/ProposalDevelopmentConsiderations.pdf RISD | Grant and Proposal Tips]
* [https://theabundantartist.com/grantwriting/ How to Write Grants For Your Art Project] - Some steps to earn money for upcoming projects.
* [https://theabundantartist.com/grantwriting/ The Abundant Artist | How to Write Grants For Your Art Project] - Some steps to earn money for upcoming projects.


=== Grant Listings ===
=== Grant Listings ===
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=== Individual Grants ===
=== Individual Grants ===
* [http://www.alexiafoundation.org/grants The Alexia Foundation] -Funding for students and professional photographers.
* [http://www.alexiafoundation.org/grants The Alexia Foundation] - Funding for students and professional photographers.
* [https://visura.co/photography-grants Visura] - Funding for photographers.
* [https://visura.co/photography-grants Visura] - Funding for photographers.
* [http://www.gordonparksfoundation.org/education/fellowships The Gordon Parks Foundation] - Short-time fellowships for artists who promote social justice.
* [http://www.gordonparksfoundation.org/education/fellowships The Gordon Parks Foundation] - Short-time fellowships for artists who promote social justice.
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== Job Search ==
== Job Search ==
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/67592884112/find-a-job-in-the-arts Be Creative -- Find a Job in the Arts] - Advice on looking for jobs and getting your foot in the door.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/67592884112/find-a-job-in-the-arts NYFA - Find a Job in the Arts] - Advice on looking for jobs and getting your foot in the door.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/79274167006/q-and-a-with-professor-pat-villeneuve The Business of Art: A Q&A] - Advice and guidance for arts administrators and art educators.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/79274167006/q-and-a-with-professor-pat-villeneuve NYFA | The Business of Art: A Q&A] - Advice and guidance for arts administrators and art educators.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/114687301718/nyfa-creative-careers-museum How to Get a Job at a Museum] - An overview of the types of museum jobs.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/114687301718/nyfa-creative-careers-museum NYFA | How to Get a Job at a Museum] - An overview of the types of museum jobs.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/116309409248/creative-careers-job-in-development How to Get a Job in Development] - An overview of skills needed to get a job in development.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/116309409248/creative-careers-job-in-development NYFA | How to Get a Job in Development] - An overview of skills needed to get a job in development.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/120124574908/creative-careers-5-commonly-asked-interview Five Commonly Asked Interview Questions] - Common questions for arts professionals.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/120124574908/creative-careers-5-commonly-asked-interview NYFA | Five Commonly Asked Interview Questions] - Common questions for arts professionals.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/123490184638/how-social-media-can-help-your-job-search How Social Media Can Help Your Job Search] - Networking on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/123490184638/how-social-media-can-help-your-job-search NYFA | How Social Media Can Help Your Job Search] - Networking on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/153359402798/how-does-a-gallery-find-me How Does A Gallery Find Me?] - One gallerist's perspective.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/153359402798/how-does-a-gallery-find-me NYFA | How Does A Gallery Find Me?] - One gallerist's perspective.


== Housing and Studio Space ==
== Housing and Studio Space ==
* [http://www.artspace.org/ Artspace] - National group for artist housing.
* [http://www.artspace.org/ Artspace] - National group for artist housing.
* [https://assetsforartists.org/resources/space/ Assets for Artists Space Finder] - Selected artist space resources.
* [https://assetsforartists.org/resources/space/ Assets for Artists | Space Finder] - Selected artist space resources.
* [http://www.transartists.org/studio-spaces TransArtists | Studio Spaces] - Studio space listings around the world.
* [http://emptyeasel.com/2013/04/22/4-questions-to-consider-before-renting-a-space-for-your-art-studio/ Empty Easel | 4 Questions to Consider Before Renting a Space for Your Art Studio]
* [https://www.listingsproject.com/ The Listings Project] - Free newsletter of real estate opportunities for artists and creatives.
* [http://www.spacestudios.org.uk/studios-index/ SPACE Studios] - Affordable studio space in London.
* [http://brokelyn.com/artists-guide-cheapest-studio-spaces-brooklyn/ Brokelyn | Your Guide to Free and Cheap Studio Space in Brooklyn]


== Residencies ==
== Residencies ==
=== Picking a Residency ===
=== Picking a Residency ===
* [https://www.artistcommunities.org/choosing-the-right-residency Choosing the Right Residency for You]  
* [https://www.artistcommunities.org/choosing-the-right-residency Artist Communities | Choosing the Right Residency for You]  
* [http://www.transartists.org/about-residencies Trans Artists: What are residencies?]
* [http://www.transartists.org/about-residencies Trans Artists | What are residencies?]


=== Residency Listings ===
=== Residency Listings ===
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* [http://www.uscubaartistexchange.org/ US-Cuba Artist Exchange] - Encourages cultural dialogue between Cubans and Americas
* [http://www.uscubaartistexchange.org/ US-Cuba Artist Exchange] - Encourages cultural dialogue between Cubans and Americas
* [http://www.sacatar.org/ Sacatar Foundation] - Six-to-twelve week residencies in a beachside town in Brazil.
* [http://www.sacatar.org/ Sacatar Foundation] - Six-to-twelve week residencies in a beachside town in Brazil.
* [https://www.artistcommunities.org/residencies Alliance of Artists]
* [https://www.artistcommunities.org/residencies Alliance of Artists] - United States residencies for all types of artists.
* [http://www.resartis.org/en/ Res Artist]
* [http://www.resartis.org/en/ Res Artist] - Worldwide network of artist residencies.
* [http://www.transartists.org/ Trans Artists]
* [http://www.transartists.org/ Trans Artists] - Platform supporting international artist residencies.
* [https://www.transculturalexchange.org/ Transcultural Exchange]
* [http://residencyunlimited.org/opportunities/ Residency Unlimited] - Up-to-date information about artist residencies worldwide.
* [http://residencyunlimited.org/opportunities/ Residency Unlimited]
* [https://www.nps.gov/subjects/arts/air.htm U.S. National Parks Residency] - 2-4 week residencies in North American national parks.
* [https://www.nps.gov/subjects/arts/air.htm U.S. National Parks Residency]
* [http://www.mesart.com/art/Resources:Artist-in-Residency_Programs MesArt Residency Listing] - Broad list of residencies.
* [http://www.beltwaypoetry.com/resource/artist-residency-programs/ Beltway Residency Listing]
* [http://www.mesart.com/art/Resources:Artist-in-Residency_Programs MesArt Residency Listing]
* [http://www.chinaresidencies.com/ China Residencies]
* [http://www.chinaresidencies.com/ China Residencies]
* [http://en.air-j.info/ Air_J] - Residencies in Japan
* [http://en.air-j.info/ Air_J] - Residencies in Japan
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* [http://www.bemiscenter.org/residency/ The Bemis Center] - Residency for all types of artists that includes general stipend.
* [http://www.bemiscenter.org/residency/ The Bemis Center] - Residency for all types of artists that includes general stipend.
* [http://moreart.org/projects/engaging-artists/ Engaging Artists] - For NYC-based artists interested in addressing the intersecting issues of labor, immigration, globalization, and economic justice.
* [http://moreart.org/projects/engaging-artists/ Engaging Artists] - For NYC-based artists interested in addressing the intersecting issues of labor, immigration, globalization, and economic justice.
* [http://www.somarts.org/exhibitions/submissions/ SOMArts Curatorial Residency Program] - Based in SOMArts' Main Gallery space in San Francisco, CA.


== Care & Preparedness ==
== Care & Preparedness ==
=== Health Care ===
=== Health Care ===
* [http://arts-insurance.info Insurance in the Arts]
* [http://arts-insurance.info Insurance in the Arts]
* [http://www.actorsfund.org/services-and-programs/artists-health-insurance-resource-center Actors Fund Health Insurance Resource Center]
* [http://www.actorsfund.org/services-and-programs/artists-health-insurance-resource-center Actors Fund | Health Insurance Resource Center]
* [https://www.fracturedatlas.org/site/liability Fractured Artlas Guide to Insurance for Artists] - A collection of resources for health insurance, based on your type of work.
* [https://www.fracturedatlas.org/site/liability Fractured Artlas | Guide to Insurance for Artists] - A collection of resources for health insurance, based on your type of work.
* [http://www.actorsfund.org/services-and-programs/artists-health-insurance-resource-center Actors Fund Health Insurance Resource Center] - Information on getting insured and workshops in LA and NYC.
* [http://www.actorsfund.org/services-and-programs/artists-health-insurance-resource-center Actors Fund Health Insurance Resource Center] - Information on getting insured and workshops in LA and NYC.
* [http://wwwtest2.actorsfund.org/artist-access-program-woodhull-medical-and-mental-health-center Artist Access Program, Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center] - Brooklyn-based program that exchanges $40 health care credits for one hour of creative work.
* [http://wwwtest2.actorsfund.org/artist-access-program-woodhull-medical-and-mental-health-center Actors Fund | Artist Access Program, Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center] - Brooklyn-based program that exchanges $40 health care credits for one hour of creative work.


=== Insurance & Preparedness===
=== Insurance & Preparedness===
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/121755802773/emergency-preparedness-for-artists NYFA - Emergency Preparedness for Artists] - Advice on preparing for natural disasters.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/121755802773/emergency-preparedness-for-artists NYFA | Emergency Preparedness for Artists] - Advice on preparing for natural disasters.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/117538081158/highlight-reel-from-pixels-lines-and-bits-an-av NYFA - An A/V Presentation Primer for Artists] - Advice on backing up data.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/117538081158/highlight-reel-from-pixels-lines-and-bits-an-av NYFA | An A/V Presentation Primer for Artists] - Advice on backing up data.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/67591065286/business-insurance-for-artists NYFA - Business Insurance for Individual Artists] - Advice on insuring your professional assets.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/67591065286/business-insurance-for-artists NYFA | Business Insurance for Individual Artists] - Advice on insuring your professional assets.
* [https://artlawjournal.com/basics-insurance-artists/ The Basics of Insurance for Artists] - A broad overview of types of insurance an artist might consider.
* [https://artlawjournal.com/basics-insurance-artists/ Art Law Journal | The Basics of Insurance for Artists] - A broad overview of types of insurance an artist might consider.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/154468902758/protect-yourself-from-fraudulent-job-listings Protect Yourself from Fraudelent Job Listings] - How to avoid common job scams.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/154468902758/protect-yourself-from-fraudulent-job-listings NYFA | Protect Yourself from Fraudelent Job Listings] - How to avoid common job scams.


=== Self Care ===
=== Self Care ===
* [http://myartresources.com/category/self-care-for-artists/ Self Care for Artists] - Five short articles on taking care of yourself to maximize productivity.
* [http://myartresources.com/category/self-care-for-artists/ My Art Resources | Self Care for Artists] - Five short articles on taking care of yourself to maximize productivity.
* [https://createmeditate.wordpress.com/author/rhondaschaller/ Rhonda Schiller | create meditate]


== Legal Services for Artists ==
== Legal Services for Artists ==
===Resources===
===Resources===
*[http://www.artbusiness.com/legalprobs.html Common Artist Legal Problems and How to Avoid Them]
* [http://www.artbusiness.com/legalprobs.html ArtBusiness | Common Artist Legal Problems and How to Avoid Them]
*[http://clancco.com/wp/ Clancoo] - News about art law.
* [http://clancco.com/wp/ Clancoo] - News about art law.
*[http://current.nyfa.org/post/67471483576/photographers-legal-rights Photographers: Let the Shutters Fly] - Know your rights as a photographer.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/67471483576/photographers-legal-rights NYFA | Photographers: Let the Shutters Fly] - Know your rights as a photographer.
*[http://current.nyfa.org/post/67407870328/fair-use-appropriation Business of Art: Copyright, Fair Use, and the New Borrowers]
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/67407870328/fair-use-appropriation NYFA | Business of Art: Copyright, Fair Use, and the New Borrowers]
*[https://www.copyright.gov/ United States Copyright Office]
* [https://www.copyright.gov/ United States Copyright Office]
* [http://artsandbusinesscouncil.org/estate-planning-legacy-services-for-artists/ Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston | Estate Planning & Legacy Services]


===Legal Support===
===Legal Support===
*[https://law-arts.org/ Lawyers for the Creative Arts]
* [https://law-arts.org/ Lawyers for the Creative Arts]
*[https://law-arts.org/ Volunteer Lawyers for Artists - Chicago] - Legal help and open seminars.
* [https://law-arts.org/ Volunteer Lawyers for Artists - Chicago] - Legal help and open seminars.
*[http://vlany.org/ Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts - New York City]
* [http://vlany.org/ Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts - New York City]
*[https://theartistsandinventorslegalclinic.com/ The Artists' and Innovators' Legal Clinic - Boulder, CO]
* [https://theartistsandinventorslegalclinic.com/ The Artists' and Innovators' Legal Clinic - Boulder, CO]
*[https://www.calawyersforthearts.org/ California Lawyers for the Arts]
* [https://www.calawyersforthearts.org/ California Lawyers for the Arts]


== Personal Finance ==
== Personal Finance ==
=== For Artists ===
=== For Artists ===
* [https://sm-artly.com/ sm-artly] - Personal finance for artists.
* [https://sm-artly.com/ sm-artly] - Personal finance for artists.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/159438258223/building-a-project-budget Building a Project Budget] - Step-by-step instructions for project budget building.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/159438258223/building-a-project-budget NYFA | Building a Project Budget] - Step-by-step instructions for project budget building.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/140037058628/are-you-ready-for-tax-season Are You Ready for Tax Season?] - Three tips on thriving during tax season.
* [http://current.nyfa.org/post/140037058628/are-you-ready-for-tax-season NYFA | Are You Ready for Tax Season?] - Three tips on thriving during tax season.
* [http://stockstreetblog.com/2017/05/17/personal-finance-for-artists/ Personal Finance for Artists] - Concise round-up of what artists should know about personal finance
* [http://stockstreetblog.com/2017/05/17/personal-finance-for-artists/ Stockstreet Blog | Personal Finance for Artists] - Concise round-up of what artists should know about personal finance
* [http://on-the-move.org/ On the Move] - Advice for traveling artists.
* [http://on-the-move.org/ On the Move] - Advice for traveling artists.
* [https://www.npr.org/sections/money/ Planet Money by National Public Radio] - Podcasts and other resources relating to financial topics relevant to the present time as well as finance's role in the art world.
* [https://www.youneedabudget.com/announcing-the-ynab-podcast/ YNAB - You Need a Budget] - A site to help artists with budgeting and finances.
* [http://lovepeoplemakemoney.com Love People + Make Money] - Hosted by broadcaster Kelly McCausey, these podcasts provide advice to artists about starting and developing their businesses, setting financial goals and budgeting.


=== General ===
=== General ===
* [https://www.mint.com/ Mint] - For keeping track of budgets and bills.
* [https://www.mint.com/ Mint] - For keeping track of budgets and bills.
* [http://www.wisebread.com/ WiseBread] - Financial health and general wellbeing.
* [http://www.wisebread.com/ WiseBread] - Financial health and general wellbeing.
* [http://www.investopedia.com/ Investopedia] News and advice for investing.
* [http://www.investopedia.com/ Investopedia] - News and advice for investing.
* [http://www.richdad.com/radio The Rich Dad Radio Show with Robert Kiyosaki] - This radio show familiars listeners with complex financial topics and address current events related to finance and the economy


== Professional Development ==  
== Professional Development ==
* [http://www.wageforwork.com Wage for Work] - Organization that advocates for equitable salaries for artists.
=== Websites ===
* [http://artistsu.org/ Artist U] - Artist-run incubator for changing working conditions for artists.
* [http://artistsu.org/ ArtistsU] - Artist-run incubator for changing working conditions for artists.
* http://www.tremainefoundation.org/uploads/3/0/7/4/30740769/prof_dev_for_artists_free_resources.pdf
* [http://www.artistcommunities.org Alliance of Artists' Communities ]
* http://www.tremainefoundation.org/uploads/6/4/6/7/64670527/ehtf_national_artist_resource_list.pdf
* [http://www.chicagoartistsresource.org Chicago Artists Resource]
* [http://pittsburghartscouncil.org/resources/resource-directory Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council]
* [http://nyfa.org NYFA]
* [http://www.racc.org/resources Regional Arts & Culture Council]
* [http://art.mt.gov Montana Arts Council]
* [http://www.springboardforthearts.org Springboard for the Arts]
* [http://www.unitedstatesartists.org United States Artist]
* [http://www.airartsincubator.org Arts Incubator of the Rockies]
* [http://www.creative-capital.org/pdp Creative Capital] - Workshops, Webinars, and Professional Development Resources for Artists
* [http://www.creative-capital.org/pdp Creative Capital] - Workshops, Webinars, and Professional Development Resources for Artists
* [http://www.cciarts.org Center for Cultural Innovation]
* [http://askharriete.typepad.com/ask_harriete/ Ask Harriete] - Blog by Harriete Estel Berman with practical solutions for issues facing artists.
* [http://diverseworks.org DiverseWorks] - See the "For Artists" tab for resources.
* [http://sidestreet.org Side Street Projects]
* [http://www.artsneworleans.org Arts Council of New Orleans]
* [https://artskc.org Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City]
* [https://center.pfpca.org Pittsburgh Center for the Arts]
* [https://www.letsgoarts.org Greater Hartford Arts Council]
* [http://www.cannonballmiami.org/home/ Cannonball]
* [http://www.actaonline.org Alliance for California Traditional Arts] - Apprenticeship program, roundtable series, etc.
* [http://asja.org American Society of Journalists and Authors] - Mentorship program, conferences, events, emergency funding, etc.
* [https://artbizcoach.com Art Biz Coach]
* [https://www.maaa.org/professional-development/artist-inc/ Artist Inc.]
* [https://www.artsandscience.org Arts & Science Council of Charlotte] - Programs and Grants
* [http://www.houstonartsalliance.com Houston Arts Alliance] - Grants, workshops, support, etc.
* [http://www.abcnashville.org Art and Business Council of Greater Nashville] - Free legal help, seminars and workshops
* [http://brooklynartincubator.org/programs/working-artist-services Brooklyn Art Incubator | Working Artist Services]
* [http://www.burlingtoncityarts.org/artist-professional-development Burlington City Arts | Artist Professional Development]
* [http://www.collegeart.org/conference/ College Art Association] - Programs, grant opportunities, job opportunities, etc.
* [https://www.commonfield.org Common Field] - Networking support, workshops, meet ups, field grants, etc.
* [http://www.cultureandtourism.org/cct/cwp/view.asp?a=3948&q=464520 Connecticut Office of Culture and Tourism | Arts] - Provides a list of programs and services as well as other resources for artists.
* [https://createbirmingham.org Create Birmingham] - Offers programs and resources to artists throughout greater Birmingham.
* [http://www.dramatistsguild.com Dramatists Guild] - Offers business support and classes as well as an events calendar.
* [http://www.firstpeoplesfund.org First Peoples Fund] - Offers support for artists through programs and grants.
* [https://flagartscouncil.org Flagstaff Arts Council] - Provides professional development resources to artists in the way of programs, workshops, grants, etc.
* [https://namt.org National Alliance for Musical Theatre]
* [http://www.artstrategies.org National Arts Strategies] - Provides resources with respect to management, marketing, money, strategy, etc.
* [http://ovac-ok.org Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition] - Offers support for artists in the way of programs, grants, workshops, etc.
* [http://www.queenscouncilarts.org Queens Council on the Arts] - Offers grants as well as grant writing courses, workshops, opportunities, etc.
* [https://racstl.org Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis] - Provides grants as well as supports artists through events and community development.
* [http://www.snagmetalsmith.org Society of North American Goldsmiths] - Resources for artists as well as conference listings, lectures, etc.
* [http://www.southcarolinaarts.com/artists/index.shtml South Carolina Arts Commission | For Artists] - Provides a list of resources that relate to legal support, events, opportunities, funding, etc. in order to provide support for artists located in South Carolina.
* [http://www.actorsfund.org The Actors Fund] - Provides support regarding finances, career development, health insurance, etc. as well as online resources and workshops.
* [http://www.artsengaged.com Arts Engaged] - Offers resources for artists with regard to training, support, etc.
* [http://www.cultureandtourism.org/cct/cwp/view.asp?a=4137&Q=485222&PM=1 Visual Artist Resource Guide] - Resources for artists located in Connecticut.
* [https://www.theartcareerproject.com The Art Career Project] - Provides resources for career and skill development.
* [https://www.danceusa.org Dance/USA]
* [http://www.americanorchestras.org League of American Orchestras] - Provides support for orchestras throughout America.
* [https://www.tcg.org/default.aspx Theatre Communications Group] - Offers a variety of resources and opportunities in the way of programs, services, grants, networking, etc.
=== Articles, Workshops, & Other Links===
* [https://www.pittsburghartscouncil.org/ Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council]
* [https://www.pittsburghartscouncil.org/ Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council]
* [https://www.womenarts.org/skills/tips/ Tips for Artists Starting Out] - Advice on networking, setting goals, and being realistic
* [https://www.womenarts.org/skills/tips/ WomenArts | Tips for Artists Starting Out] - Advice on networking, setting goals, and being realistic
* [https://theabundantartist.com/importance-following-successful-living-artists/ The Importance of Following Successful Living Artists] - Define success and find role models.
* [https://theabundantartist.com/importance-following-successful-living-artists/ The Abundant Artist | The Importance of Following Successful Living Artists] - Define success and find role models.
* [https://www.fastcompany.com/3045143/10-techniques-from-professional-artists-on-how-to-break-through-creative-blocks 10 Techniques from Professional Artists for Breaking Through Creative Block] - Strategies to spark creativity.
* [https://www.fastcompany.com/3045143/10-techniques-from-professional-artists-on-how-to-break-through-creative-blocks Fast Company | 10 Techniques from Professional Artists for Breaking Through Creative Block] - Strategies to spark creativity.
* [http://www.americansforthearts.org/by-program/services-and-training/training-professionaldevelopment/webinars Americans for the Arts - Professional Development] - Webinars and more.
* [http://www.americansforthearts.org/by-program/services-and-training/training-professionaldevelopment/webinars Americans for the Arts | Professional Development] - Webinars and more.
* [http://www.artistsu.org/making/#.VrlSGTF-8E Artists U | Making Your Life as an Artist]
* [https://azarts.gov/programs/azartworker/ Arizona Commission on the Arts | AZ ArtWorker Program]
* [http://artpreneur.org/webinars Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston | Artist Webinars]
* [http://indyarts.org/artists/artist-workshops Arts Council of Indianapolis | Artist Resources]
* [http://www.airartsincubator.org/learning/knowledge-center Arts Incubator of the Rockies | Knowledge Center]
* [https://c4atlanta.org/business-resources C4 Atlanta | Business Resources for Artists]
* [http://www.careertransition.org/OnlineResources/VideoConversations/ Career Transition for Dancers - Video Career Conversations]
* [http://www.cciarts.org/Publications.html Center for Cultural Innovation | Publications]
* [http://www.chamber-music.org/first-tuesdays-library Chamber Music America | Video Library]
* [http://www.chicagoartistsresource.org/survival-guide Chicago Artists Resource | Survival Guide]
* [http://art.mt.gov/map Montana Arts Council | Montana Artrepreneur Program (MAP)]
* [http://www.newinc.org New Museum | New Inc.'s Professional Development Program]
* [http://makeartwork.org Make.Art.Work]
* [http://www.somarts.org SOMArts] - Provides classes in photography, printmaking, ceramics, etc. and programs for artists as well as exhibition and event listings.
* [http://www.theartistnextlevel.com/category/interviews/ The Artist Next Level] - A podcast to help artists set goals and provide tips related to professional development.
* [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/entrepreneurial-thought-leaders/id80867514?mt=2 Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders] - A podcast dedicated to a discussion of entrepreneurship.
* [http://lezleydavidson.com/podcast-art-answers-ampersands/ The Art A&A Podcast] - A podcast dedicated to helping creative individuals with professional development.
* [https://www.eofire.com Entrepreneurs on Fire] - Resources dedicated to aiding entrepreneurs in their pursuits.


== Books and Literature ==
=== Consultations & Workshops ===
* [http://artisttrust.org/index.php/for-artists/career-training Artist Trust | Workshops & Events]
* [http://www.artistsu.org/what-we-do/#.VMl3bWTF-8F Artist U | Core Program]
* [http://arts-business-council.myshopify.com/collections/seminars-workshops Arts & Business Council fo Greater Boston | Seminars & Workshops]
* [http://indyarts.org/artists/artist-workshops Arts Council of Indianapolis | Professional Development Series] - Workshops to help navigate the business side of the arts, you can sign up for a newsletter on their website to be notified as workshops are announced.
* [http://ashevillearts.com/artists-curriculum Asheville Area Arts Council | Artist Resource Center] - The Artist Resource Center has a variety of resources and equipment available for artists to use, including computers and creative software.
* [http://assetsforartists.org/about/ Assets for Artists] - Available in Massachusetts, Portland, Maine, New York City and Rhode Island, Assets for Artists is a program that sets savings goals and provides financial and business training, and at the end, matches the savings accumulated by the artist up to $2,000. Program is by application.
* [https://c4atlanta.org/training/ignite-lite/ C4 | Ignite Lite] - A one hour training presentation about developing a business plan, including different business models, goal setting, and core mission and values. C4 serves the Atlanta area.
* [https://c4atlanta.org/training/techsmarts/ C4 | TechsmARTS] - A bi-monthly meeting with a moderated panel focusing on using technology as a tool to help artists and arts administrators build their careers. C4 serves the Atlanta area.
* [http://www.cciarts.org/cgi/page.cgi/event_calendar.html Center for Cultural Innovation | Workshops]
* [http://www.cultureforward.org/Our-Programs/Counsel Community Partnerships for Arts and Culture | Counsel and Connections] - Consultations for Cleveland-based artists.
* [http://corzocenter.uarts.edu/programs/consulting Corzo Center for Creative Economy | Open Office Hours]
* [http://www.creativemany.org/programs/kresge-artist-fellows-professional-practice-opportunities/ Creative Many | Programs]
* [http://cueartfoundation.org/workshops Cue Arts | Meeting Artists' Needs] - Professional development series for artists of all ages and backgrounds in New York City.
* [http://culturalalliancefc.org/pages/orgs/html Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County | Marketing Roundtable]
* [http://www.deltaartsalliance.org/#!artist/c1arj Delta Arts Alliance | Artist Survival Skills Workshop]
* [https://www.fresharts.org/content/workshops Fresh Arts | Workshops]
* [http://lmcc.net/artist-resources/progrssional-development-for-artists/ Lower Manhattan Cultural Council | Professional Development]
* [https://www.artsinmilwaukee.org/programs/mentors/ Milwaukee Artists Resource Network | MARN Mentors]
* [http://www.namac.org/programs/national-leadership-institute National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture | National Leadership Institute] - 5-day workshop for artists and arts professionals.
* [http://nydesigns.org/pros-bono/ NY Designs | Pro(s) Bono] - 30 minute consultations in Long Island City.
* [https://filmdancetheatre.asu/edu/initiatives/pace Pave Program in the Arts | Entrepreneurship Speaker Series]
* [http://www.selfemploymentinthearts.com/#!workshops--panels/cyvf Self Employment in the Arts | Workshops and Panels] - Based in Glen Elyn, IL.
* [http://springboardforthearts.org/professional-development/workshops Springboard for the Arts | Work of Art Workshops] - Twin Cities, MN artist professional development workshops.
* [http://www.newhavenarts.org/arts-council-programs/artist-services The Arts Council of Greater New Haven | Arts Resource Center]
* [http://www.cfeva.org/events-and-news/direct-dialogue The Center for Emerging Visual Artists | Direct Dialogues] - Lectures for professional visual artists.
* [http://visualartexchange.org/2013/09/artist-nights-forums/ Visual Art Exchange | Artists' Night] - Lectures, demonstrations, and workshops for artists.
* [http://airinstitute.org/the-programs/ AIR Institute of Berea College | AIR Programs]
* [https://artsbusinessinstitute.org Arts Business Institute] - Provides strategies as well as resources on marketing and sales.
* [http://www.artworkscincinnati.org/creative-enterprise/ ArtWorks | Creative Enterprise] - Provides training and support regarding professional development.
* [http://www.iaeou.me IAEOU] - Offers professional development resources and social media services to help your business grow.
* [https://clarkhulingsfund.org The Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists] -Provides resources and podcasts related to business development.


=== Inventory Management ===
* [https://www.artworkarchive.com/artists Artwork Archive] - An online tool that provides artists the tools they need to get organized, save time and run their business with confidence.
* [https://orangenius.com Orangenius] - Tools to help artists with business development
* [http://joanmitchellfoundation.org/artist-programs/call Joan Mitchell Foundation | Creating a Living Legacy (CALL)]
=== The Art Market ===
* [http://createquity.com/2011/05/tedx-talk/ Createquity | TEDx Talk: “Never Heard of ‘Em”: Why Citizen Curators (not Daddy’s Money) Should Decide Who Gets to Be an Artist]
* [http://www.sothebys.com/en/news-video/blogs/all-blogs/degrees-of-distinction/2016/10/art-business-today-institute-new-handbook.html Sotheby's Institute of Art | Art Business Today: 20 Key Topics] - Art handbook by Director of Sotheby's Institute, London and Head of Art Business Studies, London
* [http://www.agora-gallery.com/advice/blog/2017/01/19/avoid-art-frauds/ Agora Gallery | How to Identify and Avoid Art Frauds] - Make sure you have the tools to recognize a fraudulent company and protect yourself and your art.
* [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/art-marketing-action-podcasts-from-alyson-b-stanfield/id217733522?mt=2 Art Marketing Action] - A podcast dedicated to helping artists navigate through the art market.
* [https://arttactic.com/podcasts/ Art Tactic] - A podcast that discusses the current state of the art market and topics relating to the art market.
* [http://www.blogtalkradio.com/artistshelpingartists Artists Helping Artists] - A podcasted dedicated to helping artists sell their work.
* [https://www.artworkarchive.com/blog/13-do-s-and-don-ts-to-stand-out-at-an-art-fair?utm_campaign=13dosanddonts&utm_source=newsletterclass Artwork Archive | 13 Do's and Don'ts to Stand Out at an Art Fair]
* [https://www.artworkarchive.com/blog/how-to-get-accepted-to-more-art-fairs?utm_campaign=5-tips-for-art-fairs&utm_source=newsletterclass Artwork Archive | How to Get Accepted to More Art Fairs]
* [https://www.artworkarchive.com/blog/the-ultimate-art-fair-packing-list?utm_campaign=art-fair-packing-list&utm_source=newsletterclass Artwork Archive | The Ultimate Art Fair Packing List]
== Books  ==
=== Professional Development ===
=== Professional Development ===
* [https://www.amazon.com/Profitable-Artist-Handbook-Performing-Literary/dp/1581158726/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1497642191&sr=8-1-fkmr1&keywords=nyfa+the+profitable+artist The Profitable Artist], Artspire, 2011 ($24.95) -NYFA's collection of "best practices" for planning and organizing a career in the arts.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Profitable-Artist-Handbook-Performing-Literary/dp/1581158726/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1497642191&sr=8-1-fkmr1&keywords=nyfa+the+profitable+artist The Profitable Artist], Artspire, 2011 ($24.95) - NYFA's collection of "best practices" for planning and organizing a career in the arts.
* [http://a.co/4RSRlO2 The Artist's Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love], Jackie Battenfield
* [http://a.co/4RSRlO2 The Artist's Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love], Jackie Battenfield, 2009 ($11.00) - Tough love approach with workbook.
* [http://a.co/26yiXAa Getting Your Sh*t Together: The Ultimate Business Manual for Every Practicing Artist],  Karen Atkinson, 2014, 2014 ($28.99) - An all-encompassing, easy to follow guide for artists looking to better their business practices.
* [http://a.co/26yiXAa Getting Your Sh*t Together: The Ultimate Business Manual for Every Practicing Artist],  Karen Atkinson, 2014, 2014 ($28.99) - An all-encompassing, easy to follow guide for artists looking to better their business practices.
* [http://a.co/5VuTVlZ The Profitable Artist: A Handbook for All Artists in the Performing, Literary, and Visual Arts], Artspire, 2011
* [http://a.co/5VuTVlZ The Profitable Artist: A Handbook for All Artists in the Performing, Literary, and Visual Arts], Artspire, 2011 ($15.62) - "Best practices" approach with anecdotes, interviews, and case studies.
* [http://a.co/gmkqVMw The Artist's Guide to Public Art: How to Find and Win Commissions], Lynn Basa, 2008
* [http://a.co/gmkqVMw The Artist's Guide to Public Art: How to Find and Win Commissions], Lynn Basa, 2008 ($19.95) - Thorough guide to winning commissions.
* [http://a.co/itu5fpp Create Your Art Career: Practical Tools, Visualizations, and Self-Assessment Exercises for Empowerment and Success], Rhonda Schaller, 2013
* [http://a.co/itu5fpp Create Your Art Career: Practical Tools, Visualizations, and Self-Assessment Exercises for Empowerment and Success], Rhonda Schaller, 2013 ($11.42) - 50+ career planning exercises.
* [http://a.co/8Azckoy Starting Your Career as an Artist: A Guide for Painters, Sculptors, Photographers, and Other Visual Artists ], Angie Wojak et al., 2011
* [http://a.co/8Azckoy Starting Your Career as an Artist: A Guide for Painters, Sculptors, Photographers, and Other Visual Artists ], Angie Wojak et al., 2011 ($11.52) - Evaluating goals and creating plans of action.
* [http://a.co/7aqKzAa ART/WORK: Everything You Need to Know (and Do) As You Pursue Your Art Career], Heather Darcy Bhandari et al. , 2009
* [http://a.co/7aqKzAa ART/WORK: Everything You Need to Know (and Do) As You Pursue Your Art Career], Heather Darcy Bhandari et al. , 2009 ($12.75) - Comprehensive career guide.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Art-Inc-Essential-Building-Career/dp/145212826X/ref=pd_rhf_cr_s_cp_1 _encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=145212826X&pd_rd_r=Y2VJXBV56M9AN89M6Y2N&pd_rd_w=Cx4OR&pd_rd_wg=ijiw4&psc=1&refRID=Y2VJXBV56M9AN89M6Y2N Art, Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist], Lisa Congdon, 2014 ($11.52) - Advice on turning your passion into profit, with chapters on copyrighting, marketing, licensing and more.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Art-Inc-Essential-Building-Career/dp/145212826X/ref=pd_rhf_cr_s_cp_1_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=145212826X&pd_rd_r=Y2VJXBV56M9AN89M6Y2N&pd_rd_w=Cx4OR&pd_rd_wg=ijiw4&psc=1&refRID=Y2VJXBV56M9AN89M6Y2N Art, Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist], Lisa Congdon, 2014 ($11.52) - Advice on turning your passion into profit, with chapters on copyrighting, marketing, licensing and more.
 
* [http://www.artistsu.org/making/#.WPl6llLMyEJ Making Your Life as an Artist - Book and Workbook], Andrew Simonet
 
* [https://createmeditate.wordpress.com/book-create-your-art-career/ Create Your Art Career: Practical Tools, Visualizations, and Self-Assessment Exercises for Empowerment and Success by Rhonda Schaller]
* http://www.tremainefoundation.org/uploads/6/4/6/7/64670527/professional_development_books_for_artists.pdf


=== Writing ===
=== Writing ===
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* [https://www.amazon.com/Unshakeable-Your-Financial-Freedom-Playbook/dp/1501164589/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1498224760&sr=8-1&keywords=Unshakable%3A+Your+Financial+Freedom+Playbook+by+Tony+Robbins Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook Tony Robbins 2017], $15.06 - Financial coach shares advice on creating an actionable plan to save money.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Unshakeable-Your-Financial-Freedom-Playbook/dp/1501164589/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1498224760&sr=8-1&keywords=Unshakable%3A+Your+Financial+Freedom+Playbook+by+Tony+Robbins Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook Tony Robbins 2017], $15.06 - Financial coach shares advice on creating an actionable plan to save money.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Random-Walk-down-Wall-Street/dp/0393352242/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1498225085&sr=8-1&keywords=a+random+walk+down+wall+street Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing], Burton G. Malkiel, 2016 ($13.56) - A guide to index-investing that will help you save in the long term.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Random-Walk-down-Wall-Street/dp/0393352242/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1498225085&sr=8-1&keywords=a+random+walk+down+wall+street Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing], Burton G. Malkiel, 2016 ($13.56) - A guide to index-investing that will help you save in the long term.
* [http://a.co/cwDr6VW Living and Sustaining a Creative Life: Essays by 40 Working Artists], Sharon Louden et al., 2013
* [http://a.co/eJ55jQ9 The Artist as Culture Producer: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life ], Sharon Louden et al., 2017
* [http://www.artistsu.org/making/#.WPl6llLMyEJ Making Your Life as an Artist - Book and Workbook], Andrew Simonet


=== Fostering Creativity ===
=== Fostering Creativity ===
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* [https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Habit-Learn-Use-Life/dp/0743235274/ref=mt_paperback?_encoding=UTF8&me= The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life], Twyla Tharp, 2003 ($7.19) - A set of thirty-two practical exercises to help drive creativity.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Habit-Learn-Use-Life/dp/0743235274/ref=mt_paperback?_encoding=UTF8&me= The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life], Twyla Tharp, 2003 ($7.19) - A set of thirty-two practical exercises to help drive creativity.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary-ebook/dp/B006H19H3M/ref=sr_1_4?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1498136057&sr=1-4&keywords=the+creative+habit The Artist's Way: 25th Anniversary Edition], Julia Cameron, 1992, $11.55 - A classic book filled with creativity-building exercises.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary-ebook/dp/B006H19H3M/ref=sr_1_4?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1498136057&sr=1-4&keywords=the+creative+habit The Artist's Way: 25th Anniversary Edition], Julia Cameron, 1992, $11.55 - A classic book filled with creativity-building exercises.
* [http://a.co/cwDr6VW Living and Sustaining a Creative Life: Essays by 40 Working Artists], Sharon Louden et al., 2013 ($9.99) - Artists' words on maintaining creativity.
* [http://a.co/eJ55jQ9 The Artist as Culture Producer: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life ], Sharon Louden et al., 2017 ($41.98) - A sequel.


=== Productivity ===
* [https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Steven-Pressfield-ebook/dp/B007A4SDCG/ref=pd_cp_351_4?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=1348G0EATWG7JQR1EHZ5 The War of Art], Steven Pressfield, 2011 ($9.91) - A short, tough-love read about overcoming mental block.
* [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KWG9M2E/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity], David Allen, 2015 ($9.90) - Book on personal organization with actionable plans.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman-ebook/dp/B00555X8OA/ref=sr_1_1_ha?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1498136851&sr=1-1&keywords=thinking+fast+and+slow Thinking Fast and Slow], Daniel Kahneman, 2013 ($8.95) - Practical insights by a psychologist about using "slow thinking" to get things done.


=== General ===
=== General ===
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* [https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Highly-Effective-People-Powerful-ebook/dp/B00GOZV3TM/ref=pd_sim_351_2?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=X32DBAF2MDP4Z7QN2MAH The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change], Stephen Covey, 1989 ($10.57) - An all-encompassing manual for building great habits.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Highly-Effective-People-Powerful-ebook/dp/B00GOZV3TM/ref=pd_sim_351_2?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=X32DBAF2MDP4Z7QN2MAH The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change], Stephen Covey, 1989 ($10.57) - An all-encompassing manual for building great habits.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Resent-Poverty/dp/1503081036/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1498225621&sr=1-1 Think and Grow Rich], Napoleon Hill, 1937 ($3.99) - A classic, brief book on maintaining a positive mental attitude and achieving personal success.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Resent-Poverty/dp/1503081036/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1498225621&sr=1-1 Think and Grow Rich], Napoleon Hill, 1937 ($3.99) - A classic, brief book on maintaining a positive mental attitude and achieving personal success.
=== Productivity ===
* [https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Steven-Pressfield-ebook/dp/B007A4SDCG/ref=pd_cp_351_4?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=1348G0EATWG7JQR1EHZ5 The War of Art], Steven Pressfield, 2011 ($9.91) - A short, tough-love read about overcoming mental block.
* [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KWG9M2E/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity], David Allen, 2015 ($9.90) - Book on personal organization with actionable plans.
* [https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman-ebook/dp/B00555X8OA/ref=sr_1_1_ha?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1498136851&sr=1-1&keywords=thinking+fast+and+slow Thinking Fast and Slow], Daniel Kahneman, 2013 ($8.95) - Practical insights by a psychologist about using "slow thinking" to get things done.

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