by Melanie Ramiro | Jun 2, 2015 | Blog
Several years ago, I had one of the roughest periods of my life: I lost my job, which I loved with my whole heart because it was completely aligned with my talents and passions, and it allowed me to collaborate creatively with a group of amazingly talented people. But...
by Melanie Ramiro | May 26, 2015 | Blog
Almost everybody in this business wants to be a star, whether or not they’ll openly admit it. I worked for several years as a talent agent and even more as a talent buyer, and what aspiring thought leaders and artists would ask me about most often was lead...
by Melanie Ramiro | May 19, 2015 | Blog
A lot of traditional business advice would have you believe that greed will beat generosity in terms of making money and making a lasting impact. However, that’s not necessarily true… I wanted to build on the post I shared last week, about the moral of the...
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by Melanie Ramiro | May 4, 2015 | Blog
My favorite fairy tale growing up was “Toads and Diamonds.” I had a beautifully illustrated version of this folk tale in a Big Golden Book that was my mom’s when she was a little girl. So not only was the book beautiful and fun to read, but it had...
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by Melanie Ramiro | Mar 4, 2015 | Blog
As our Troop winds down our Girl Scout Cookie Sale for 2015, it struck me that there’s a LOT that business owners and entrepreneurs can learn from the business model of the Girl Scout Cookie Sale. If you were never a Girl Scout, you may not know that the whole...
by Melanie Ramiro | Jan 2, 2015 | Blog
Have you ever seen someone else do something and just known, down to the core of your being, that you HAD to do that, too? I have. But in the very next breath, did you think to yourself, “How in the world am I going to be able to do that? I have no idea where to...
