Tete a Tat Best Advice Part Deux
Agatha Christie: "Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it."
Here we are with a stream of good advice from terrific people in the industry. We have gathered these pearls over the last four years. One thing I am proud of is the number of genuine heroes of mine we have interviewed on Tat. Long may it continue!
I hope you find some of the helpful advice and all of it interesting.
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Skye McAlpine - Chef and Founder of Tavola
Believe in yourself. I know it sounds trite - but the only thing standing between you and what you want to achieve is the confidence to go ahead and try. Also, I would say: do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life. And failure is nothing to fear. - Skye McAlpine
Maria Speake - Designer
All of my female clients have offered nuggets of parenting wisdom to whom I am so grateful even if I’m not sure I have quite mastered the art.
Gavin Stamp, my old architectural history professor, always said most architects were always too concerned with what their peers thought of their work & consequently ‘marketed’ themselves to their direct competitors by publishing within architectural journals that very few clients read…. Whereas Frank Lloyd Wright was a charmer & preferred to entertain his clients & wasn’t concerned with his contemporaries. - Maria Speake
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