How to hold yourself accountable as a creative business owner, or the importance of scheduling launches and releases

This week, I got a question from someone who had just read Try It & See, and it was so key I realized it warranted a blog post of its own. Here’s what she asked: “One thing I’d like to know more about is the ‘launches and releases’ being the most important things you could …

The Scissors Rule

Or why I bought myself 3 new pairs of glasses for my birthday Earlier this year, I found out I needed glasses. I actually found out the hard way. After months of increasing eye fatigue and discomfort (and all the self-induced anxiety that comes along with overthinking a medical issue instead of just getting it …

What does your ideal day look like as an artist and creative business owner?

I know that when you’re in the middle of trying to grow your creative business, it can be really hard to step back and take a look at the big picture. Even more so now that the pandemic has disrupted the day to day for so many of us. But ultimately, if you want to …

How you can charge more and still make your work accessible.

One of the chapters in my new ebook on getting sh*t done is called Charge More. And if you’ve ever taken a class with me, this should come as no surprise. “Raise your prices” is practically my battle cry! Still, I’m sure there are some people who will read that chapter (maybe even you) and …

How my word of the year showed up in my business. (And became an ebook about getting sh*t done.)

I know April is a funny time to talk about a word of the year. But then again, maybe it’s better, because the initial hype is over. (And most people have probably forgotten all about theirs by now.) The truth is, I’ve never actually chosen a word of the year before, so I’ve been a …