Creative Success = Financial Balance with Flexible Budget Plans As a creative individual, dealing with irregular income can be daunting. In this episode of From "Creative Passion To Profit", titled "How Creatives Can Budget for Regular Income," I, Mahmood, tackle one of the biggest challenges faced by those in the arts and creative world—budgeting. Have you ever felt the high of being fully booked and having commissions flying off the shelves, only to be met with silence and income droughts the following month? You're not alone. But here's the good news: with a little planning, you can smooth out those financial ups and downs. In this episode, I'll share three simple steps to help you build a budgeting system that fits your lifestyle and supports your creative ambitions. You'll learn how to determine your essential baseline expenses, create a financial buffer for quiet months, and implement a flexible yet simple budgeting method that allows you to thrive creatively and financially. You'll also have some homework tasks... Timestamped Summary: [00:00:00] Introduction to challenges of budgeting with erratic income. [00:00:58] Step 1: Determine your baseline expenses. [00:02:12] Step 2: Build a financial buffer for quieter months. [00:03:46] Step 3: Apply a simple, discipline-based budget system. [00:04:58] Homework: Calculate baseline expenses and track income. Mentioned in this episode: Training Training Training Find out more about Budgetwhizz Find out more about Budgetwhizz Budgetwhizz…
Dave and Aaron chat about the changes their new jobs have caused in their daily tools and habits. Links for this episode: The Note — Shawn Blanc Home Work Listener Mail Form Home Work Podcast (@HomeWorkPodcast) | Twitter This week's episode is sponsored by the wonderful folks over at FreshBooks . Get FreshBooks free for 30 days. Go to FreshBooks.com/homework and enter 'Home Work' in the “How did you hear about us?". This week's episode is also sponsored by SquareSpace . Be sure to use offer code HOMEWORK to get 10% off your subscription! Finally, this week's episode is sponsored by Casper. Visit Casper.com/homework to save $50 off your next mattress purchase.…
Dave and Aaron chat about transitioning from one job to another, and how their habits and roles are changing. Links for this episode: Home Work Listener Mail Form Home Work Podcast (@HomeWorkPodcast) | Twitter The Technium: 1,000 True Fans Apple World Today About — Lore This week's episode is sponsored by the wonderful folks over at FreshBooks . Get FreshBooks free for 30 days. Go to FreshBooks.com/homework and enter 'Home Work' in the “How did you hear about us?". This week's episode is also sponsored by lynda.com . Be sure to visit lynda.com/homework today and begin your free 10 day trial. Lastly, we're proud to be sponsored this week by Wealthfront . 5by5 visitors get their first $15,000 managed free. Be sure to visit today!…
Dave and Aaron chat about the top 3 lessons Dave learned when he jumped head-first into freelancing a couple of months ago. And they're super good. Links for this episode: Home Work Listener Mail Form Home Work Podcast (@HomeWorkPodcast) | Twitter 5by5 | Home Work #46: Contracts Todoist for Business This week's episode is sponsored by the wonderful folks over at FreshBooks . Get FreshBooks free for 30 days. Go to FreshBooks.com/homework and enter 'Home Work' in the “How did you hear about us?". We're also glad to welcome VistaPrint as a sponsor today. Visit VistaPrint.com to order 500 business cards for the incredible price of $9.99. Just use offer code HOME at checkout. This week's episode is also sponsored by SquareSpace . Be sure to use offer code HOMEWORK to get 10% off your subscription! Lastly, we're proud to be sponsored this week by Wealthfront . 5by5 visitors get their first $15,000 managed free. Be sure to visit today!…
Dave and Aaron chat about what happens when your client stops responding in the middle of a project. Also, Dave thinks Slack is pretty darn cool. Links for this episode: Home Work Listener Mail Form Home Work Podcast (@HomeWorkPodcast) | Twitter Slack Made Easy Online Course - Dotto Tech The Magic Email: A follow-up that works This week's episode is sponsored by the wonderful folks over at FreshBooks . Get FreshBooks free for 30 days. Go to FreshBooks.com/homework and enter 'Home Work' in the “How did you hear about us?". We're also glad to welcome VistaPrint as a sponsor today. Visit VistaPrint.com to order 500 business cards for the incredible price of $9.99. Just use offer code HOME at checkout. This week's episode is also sponsored by Lynda.com . Be sure to visit Lynda.com/homework today and begin your free 10 day trial. Lastly, we're proud to be sponsored this week by Wealthfront . 5by5 visitors get their first $15,000 managed free. Be sure to visit today!…
Dave and Aaron talk about software and services for building community, and then move on to contact forms, vanity email addresses (again, 2.0, yipee!), and more. Links for this episode: Home Work Listener Mail Form Aaron Mahnke (@amahnke) | Twitter Dave Caolo (@davidcaolo) | Twitter Home Work Podcast (@HomeWorkPodcast) | Twitter Coffitivity | The Sounds of Productivity Is Noise Always Bad? Exploring the Effects of Ambient Noise on Creative Cognition on JSTOR Slack: Be less busy Formstack · Online Form Builder Forms Done Awesomely | Typeform Perler® This week's episode is sponsored by the wonderful folks over at FreshBooks . Get FreshBooks free for 30 days. Go to FreshBooks.com/homework and enter 'Home Work' in the “How did you hear about us?". We're also glad to welcome VistaPrint as a sponsor today. Visit VistaPrint.com to order 500 business cards for the incredible price of $9.99. Just use offer code HOME at checkout. This week's episode is also sponsored by SquareSpace . Be sure to use offer code HOMEWORK to get 10% off your subscription! Lastly, we're proud to be sponsored this week by Wealthfront . 5by5 visitors get their first $10,000 managed free. Be sure to visit today!…
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