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Where Do You Fall Short in Your Creative Business?
As creative business owners, it can sometimes feel like you’re not doing enough — or doing it well enough. What’s likely happening, though, is that you’re “falling short” in a couple of areas, and that’s spilling over into your other work (which you’re doing exceptionally well). The key is to uncover a place or two where you would say you are “falling short.” Whether you feel short on time, energy, results or follow-through, know this one thing… we all are right there with you! Though uncomfortable, acknowledging the reality of who you are and what you do that might be holding you back can help you really level up — and become the person you really want to become.
How to Easily Create One-of-a-Kind Wedding Gifts
Wedding gifts can be notoriously expensive, and also feel a little impersonal. But why buy something from a boring gift registry when you can create something handmade just for the happy couple?! This week on Maker Monday, Amy walks you through a fun new wedding-inspired bundle and gives you plenty of ideas to help you make the most of it.
How a Long-Term Strategy Leads to Future Success for Your Creative Business
At times, thinking too far ahead can feel like a waste of time. After all, we’ve seen that our lives have taken so many unexpected turns over the years (for better and for worse), so it can feel like sticking to a strict plan for the future seems impossible.