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All The Business Stuff They Didn’t Teach You In Art School

Feeling drained by your creative business? Learn how the creative entrepreneur mindset and the “Hell Yes or No” framework can help you build a business you actually love without burning out.

If It’s Not a Hell Yes, It’s a No: The Mindset Shift Every Creative Entrepreneur Needs

Wooden "Hell Yes" sign representing the creative entrepreneur mindset for aligned business growth and decision-making

May 19, 2025

Discover how home organization directly impacts business success. Learn proven systems that creative entrepreneurs use to boost productivity and reduce chaos.

Home Systems and Rhythms That Support Your Business Success

Black-handled key in keyhole - unlocking home systems for business success

May 12, 2025

Feel like your business is swallowing your identity? Discover 4 practical boundary techniques to reclaim your identity beyond business—without sacrificing success.

How To Maintain Your Identity Beyond Business as a Creative Entrepreneur

Female creative entrepreneur finding identity beyond business - enjoying a coffee break with a book away from her artist studio, reclaiming personal time and self

May 5, 2025

Feeling exhausted in your creative business? Learn how to recognize the signs of business burnout and create an intentional slowdown that rebuilds your foundation for sustainable success.

Navigating Transition Seasons to Avoid Business Burnout

Exhausted creative entrepreneur experiencing business burnout while working at desk

April 28, 2025

Chaos stealing your creative time? Implement a business organization system that actually works. No more hunting for files, undercharging clients, or weekend emergencies. Get your freedom back.

Stop Drowning in Chaos With a Single Point of Truth: The Business Organization System That Works

Chaotic creative business desk with scattered papers, post-its, and office supplies showing poor business organization

April 21, 2025

Struggling to separate who you are from what you do? Learn how to maintain your identity beyond your creative business with strategies from a business coach with 13+ years of experience.

Your Business Is Not Your Identity: Finding Balance as a Creative Entrepreneur

Entrepreneur's hand hovering over two checkboxes labeled "Balance" and "Burnout" with a pen, illustrating the choice creative business owners face

April 14, 2025

Learn how to determine your ‘enough point’ – the exact income you need for a sustainable creative business. Stop guessing, set realistic goals, and build financial stability.

Defining Your “Enough Point”: How to Set Realistic Creative Business Income Goals

Female entrepreneur calculating her enough point income goals at desk with laptop and financial documents

April 7, 2025

Tired of Instagram? Discover 5 effective Instagram alternatives that creative entrepreneurs are using to find high-quality clients without social media burnout. Practical strategies to grow your business beyond the algorithm.

Tired of Instagram? 5 Alternative Ways Creatives Are Finding Dream Clients

Creative entrepreneur planning marketing strategy alternatives to Instagram while having coffee

March 31, 2025

Top art schools taught you to create. But who taught you to earn? Discover the 10 essential business skills missing from your creative education that transform raw talent into actual income. No MBA required.

10 Crucial Things They Never Taught You in Art School About Running a Business

Art instructor teaching creative skills to student at art school

March 24, 2025

Discover why systems alone aren’t enough for creative business success. Learn how accountability bridges the gap between great systems and consistent implementation.

The Accountability Factor: The Missing Piece in Your Creative Business Systems

Creative entrepreneurs implementing business accountability systems at organized desk with laptop

March 17, 2025

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