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Tom Hodgkinson is a British writer and editor best known as the founder of The Idler magazine. He has written several books on philosophy, work, and leisure, promoting a lifestyle of independence and creativity.
Known for: Business For Bohemians: Live Well, Make Money
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Business For Bohemians: Live Well, Make Money
In Business for Bohemians, Tom Hodgkinson offers a witty and practical guide for creative individuals who wish to run their own businesses without compromising their ideals. Drawing on his experience as founder of The Idler magazine, Hodgkinson provides advice on managing finances, marketing, and work-life balance while maintaining freedom and joy in one’s work.
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Rejecting Conventional Business Culture
From the outset, I want to strip away the myth that business is something separate from life or incompatible with art. Conventional corporate culture has taught us that success is built upon conformity, aggression, and endless work. It’s a joyless system, obsessed with hierarchy, efficiency, and gro...
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Starting a Creative Business
The first task is to discover what your business really is—and by that, I mean what YOU are. A creative business must start from the inside out. Forget the MBA notion of identifying a ‘market gap’; instead, identify your passion. What do you love so much that you would do it even if money didn’t exi...
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About Tom Hodgkinson
Tom Hodgkinson is a British writer and editor best known as the founder of The Idler magazine. He has written several books on philosophy, work, and leisure, promoting a lifestyle of independence and creativity.
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Tom Hodgkinson is a British writer and editor best known as the founder of The Idler magazine. He has written several books on philosophy, work, and leisure, promoting a lifestyle of independence and creativity.
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