Struggling to shed those last 10 pounds taught me a lot more than just the importance of discipline and perseverance - it also taught me about growth. Personal growth, yes, but also business growth. … [Read more...] about 059: What to Release for More Revenue
Podcast Episodes
058: Your 4 Ingredients for Higher Profits
Ever struggled to balance your creative instincts with the cold hard facts of business profitability? At the recent High Point Market, I had the chance to sit down with three successful designers - … [Read more...] about 058: Your 4 Ingredients for Higher Profits
057: Unlocking the Principles of Profit: Harnessing Social Media for Your Creative Business
Social media is an amazing tool that, when used correctly, can serve and support your business’ success. It is not something that you need to dedicate gobs of time to either, as long as you can use it … [Read more...] about 057: Unlocking the Principles of Profit: Harnessing Social Media for Your Creative Business
056: 7 Unexpected Ways to Amplify Your Client Base in the Creative Industry
We all hit a rut at some point in our design careers. Perhaps you've gotten to a place where business seems to have slowed down and you want to hit the refresh button to jumpstart yourself into a new … [Read more...] about 056: 7 Unexpected Ways to Amplify Your Client Base in the Creative Industry
055: From Zero to $1.5M in 18 Months with Lisa Scott
I’m thrilled to have Lisa Scott, the creative genius behind the highly successful Scott Design Studio in Florida, as our guest for this episode. Lisa's story is an inspiring one. In a short span of … [Read more...] about 055: From Zero to $1.5M in 18 Months with Lisa Scott
054: Hybrid Career Designer Deanne Bridenstine on Hiding Your Stuff
On todays episode of The Affluent Creative, I have the pleasure of featuring my guest client and dear friend, Deanne Bridenstine to discuss her journey from architecture to entrepreneurship. Deanne is … [Read more...] about 054: Hybrid Career Designer Deanne Bridenstine on Hiding Your Stuff
053: Unlocking Business Growth with Effective Design Contracts: An In-depth Guide
Believe it or not, I see so many designers flying without a net, which is what I call it when you work without a letter of agreement or with one that has absolutely no protection for you in it. A … [Read more...] about 053: Unlocking Business Growth with Effective Design Contracts: An In-depth Guide
052: What To Do When Inquiries Aren’t Coming In
In many parts of the country, we are seeing a downturn in business. The kneejerk response for many designers is panic mode–and that might be your reaction as well if you are dealing with the … [Read more...] about 052: What To Do When Inquiries Aren’t Coming In
051: Your Clients Aren’t Qualified, Take the Lead
Ever wondered why some client interactions leave you feeling frustrated and undervalued? The answer may lie in how you manage the design process for your clients. On today’s episode, we’re all about … [Read more...] about 051: Your Clients Aren’t Qualified, Take the Lead
