Preston Bailey

Mistakes: Not Listening

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Dear Readers, I have a confession:  sometimes  I like to hear the sound of my own voice.  Though I work to
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Dear Preston: Should Photographers Share Images?

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Dear Preston: Having planned and designed events for over a decade, I feel weddings are collaborative events that allow vendors to
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Venting: The Power of Association

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Dear Readers, Very recently, I had quite an interesting meeting with a client who hated roses.  Now, I always work to make a point
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The Art of Imagination

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Dear Readers, I recently came across this site and enjoyed looking at the various ways designers took an everyday object (in this case, an umbrella) and created innovative and extraordinary designs.
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Mistakes: Doing Too Much

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Dear Readers, I hope you are all feeling productive and energized as the week winds down. I wanted to talk a
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Inspiration: Taking Risks

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Dear Readers, The Metropolitan Museum of Art has just opened a new Andy Warhol exhibit titled, “Regarding Warhol: Sixty Artists, Fifty Years.”
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Dear Preston: My Clients Hate My Design

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Dear Preston:   I am an event designer.  I also design all of the flowers and decor for weddings, like you
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Venting: The Clients Are Always Right

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Dear Readers,   Today, I am in Kuwait attending a very impressive bridal show.  I enjoy learning from the many vendors across
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Exchanging Wisdom in Columbia, South Carolina

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Dear Readers, As I mentioned on Wednesday, I have just returned from giving a speech at the Brookland Foundation in Columbia,
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Common Mistakes: Abandoning Good Ideas

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Dear Readers, Have you ever had an idea that you knew was unique, albeit ahead of its time?  A few years
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