You know how business owners say that starting a business has changed their lives, and you notice that they always have this glimmer in their eyes?

That’s so inspiring, right? Seeing them light up with excitement and pride as they share how starting a business has dramatically improved their lives.

Their enthusiasm is infectious, and it often makes you feel like taking the big leap into the world of business.

Get ready, because that’s exactly how I am when I talk about being a handmade business owner. …

If you think, as an artist and creative person, you can’t make money with your art, I’m here to tell you that you absolutely can.

This has been one of the biggest struggles for artists wanting to pursue their passions full-time, but it is entirely possible.

In this blog post, I’m going to share with you the eight ways I make a full-time income with my art, allowing me to have money leftover I could use to invest in my other passions and build my savings.

Since …

You’re an artist. It’s all you’ve ever dreamed of being, and it’s how you feel so alive.

Now, you’re looking for ways to make money from making art.

Let me tell you a little secret about being an artist in 2024: you don’t have to be a starving artist.

Stop romanticizing the notion that artists like us need a day job because our creative pursuits won’t pay the bills.

As someone who has been selling my own art as jewelry online since 2006 and coaching others how …

Business owners gatekeep a lot of secrets. That’s a fact that a lot of us don’t realize.

And, sometimes, some of these secrets are quite unsavory.

In this blog post, I’m going to call out and reveal the truth behind five dirty secrets, the skeletons in the closet that business owners won’t tell you and want to keep hidden.

Why?

Because they need to maintain a certain narrative to keep people constantly buying from them… but once you find out, you might have second thoughts.

It’s time …