Being and Artist in Business #3

How you can do it too
by Alain Briot
If you don't do what you love you are not going to be good at it.
And if you are not good at it you are not going to make any money doing it.
Donald Trump

1-Introduction
In this three-part essay, of which this is the third and last part, we have looked at the path I followed, intentionally and unintentionally, the path that led me to where I am today.  However this essay is not just about me. It is also about you, and about howyou can do it tooif you are so inclined.  This – how you can do it too – is the subject of this third and final part.
In approaching this subject my focus will be in drawing conclusions from my personal experience and outlining what I consider to be the most important aspects.  I have learned an immense amount since I started doing what I do full time.  However, some lessons stand out as more important than others, and those are the ones I want to bring to your attention.
As a preamble, I want to add that the list of recomme...