by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Apr 23, 2026 | Business, Inspiration
Ballet and opera attendance has fallen for 40 years. What can creative entrepreneurs learn from the arts funding crisis? Your business model may be next.
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Jul 10, 2025 | Business, Inspiration
Your business matters, even in a crisis. Get tips on staying informed, reframing your role, and thriving with resilience. Click to read helpful insights!
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Jul 3, 2025 | Business, Inspiration
Artists bring unique skills to business. Explore how creativity, resilience, and adaptability can drive entrepreneurial success. Click to learn more!
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | May 8, 2025 | Business
Transform your voice teaching sales with the power of positive possibility – no pressure, all potential
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Sep 15, 2022 | Inspiration, Success
When you are a self employed person, or an owner of a team-based business, NONE OF THE EMPLOYEE RULES APPLY. You are an Unployee. Learn why and what to do.
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Sep 8, 2022 | Business, Inspiration
As people who employ themselves, Labor Day can seem irrelevant to us. It is not. On the heels of this past Labor Day weekend – whether you are in the USA or somewhere else in the world – have two conversations: one with your boss and one with your worker.
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Aug 30, 2022 | Inspiration, Success
The “secret to success” isn’t knowing your ideal client, or the perfect pricing figured out, or having the most aggressive marketing plan. Read my SOP to help you determine what you want and get on your way to success.
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | May 5, 2022 | Pedagogy, Success
Learn the questions Voice Teachers can ask at the beginning of lessons instead of “How are you?” when you just don’t have the capacity to be a pseudo-therapist for your singer/client (you know those low-key energy vampires) and need some emotional regulation.
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Nov 2, 2020 | Inspiration
I see you even though you’ve potato bugged into a careful self protective ball. I see how you’ve held on tight, trying to keep your head above water, and stay relevant, as your capacity and your energy has been sucked away by distance learning, physical...