Daily Dose of Inspiration: If Opportunity Doesn’t Knock, Build A Door
By: Amanda Boyce

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Don’t wait for opportunity to come to you.

 

Can we all agree that waiting for anything or anyone is the worst? Ok, good. Because sometimes, a fashion blogger has to take control of her business practices and stop waiting around for a brand to come to you. Be proactive, not reactive. Because while you are waiting around for an email to magically drop in your inbox, opportunities are flying by.

 

Do the work. Trust me, it will pay off.

 

Source  // For more inspiration, browse through our Wise Words pinboard.

Comments

  1. Drew @ Catfish & Caviar says:
    January 4, 2013 at 9:38 am · Reply

    Soo important to not just sit back and wait for things to come to you! My mom used to tell me the squeaky wheel gets the grease & that dumb idiom has always stuck with me :)

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    Petya says:
    January 4, 2013 at 11:38 am · Reply

    Such an inspiring title! Love it!
    http://instyle21.blogspot.com

  3. Dovile says:
    January 4, 2013 at 12:27 pm · Reply

    Very inspiring :) !

  4. Jenn Staz says:
    January 4, 2013 at 1:25 pm · Reply

    Love this, and it’s so true!

  5. Elin Van Atta says:
    January 4, 2013 at 3:00 pm · Reply

    “Do the work. Trust me, it will pay off.” Best thing I’ve heard all year.

    Thank you for the inspiration. I needed to hear that today.

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    Love And Mascara says:
    January 4, 2013 at 4:06 pm · Reply

    This is definitely something I needed to hear today!!! Any other suggestions on how to get your work noticed??

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    moiminnie says:
    January 4, 2013 at 6:24 pm · Reply

    This is very true and very important for anyone, not just bloggers! What you will be in the future depends on what you do now, so don’t miss a chance!
    .
    http://www.moiminnie.blogspot.com
    xx

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    MonicaP says:
    January 4, 2013 at 6:35 pm · Reply

    I will do this in the future for sure .. but right now, my blog is fairly new and I don’t really have much to offer a brand at this point.

    I’m ok with that as it takes time to build a great site :-)

    Monica
    http://www.pear-shaped-gal.com

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    Nasreen says:
    January 4, 2013 at 7:35 pm · Reply

    Exactly what I’m doing now…hunting down fashion opportunities, pushing myself; not sitting around waiting for some amazing opportunity to land in my hands.

    http://lazyobsession.blogspot.ie/2013/01/happy-new-year.html

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    Jessica Estrada says:
    January 4, 2013 at 8:02 pm · Reply

    Love this! I am a firm believer that hard work never goes unnoticed and if you give your all to something there is no way you can fail!

    http://www.style4love.com

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    SaraConstance says:
    January 7, 2013 at 7:59 am · Reply

    Great article ! I have just wrote a post on my blog about a great website that provides free clothes which I encourage every fashion blogger to check out :http://www.saraconstance.com/2013/01/bloggers-wardrobe.html#more

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