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…
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Melissa Ambrosini is the bestselling author of Mastering Your Mean Girl, Open Wide, PurposeFULL, Comparisonitis and Time Magic (Australian Business Book and Personal Development Book of the Year 2023), and co-founder of SheLaunch. Named a 'self-help guru' by Elle Magazine, her mission is to inspire women to create the most exciting and meaningful life possible. In each episode, Melissa shares her wisdom and brings you inspiring conversations with celebrities, thought leaders and world-class ...
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You’ve probably heard the term “work-life balance” tossed around like confetti at a parade. And it sounds nice in theory, right? But trying to keep everything perfectly “balanced” is like trying to juggle glass balls while riding a unicycle — it’s difficult, it’s exhausting, and let’s be honest: pretty soon, something (or someone!) is going to cras…
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641: Want More Love & Connection? Here’s What You’re Probably Getting Wrong | Gary Chapman
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Most people think productivity is all about managing their time. But have you ever considered managing your energy instead? When you learn how to manage your energy, not only can you get LOADS more done, you’ll also *feel* a whole lot better along the way. Here’s how to do it… Join SheLaunch: www.shelaunch.com Head to www.melissaambrosini.com/640 f…
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639: Positive Psychology Techniques That Can Change - & Save - Your Life | Niyc Pidgeon
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50:38** Content Note: This episode includes discussions around suicide. Please take care while listening. ** How can you hack your thinking to help you unlock your full potential? How do you find strength and resilience when you’re going through a tough time? And what’s the best way to support loved ones during their darkest moments? Positive Psychologi…
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638: The Secret To Going Viral on Instagram
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10:22Trying to get your content seen on Instagram can feel like an uphill battle sometimes. And while there *is* a bit of magic behind going viral, it’s not all luck — there’s actually a great deal of strategy too. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the insider secrets that can help your posts explode on Instagram. The best part? These str…
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637: Human Design & Gene Keys: The Secret Sauce for Business Success | Emma Dunwoody
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52:11Are you curious about Human Design and the Gene Keys? Maybe you’ve dipped your toes in but felt overwhelmed by the complexity… Or perhaps you know your ‘type’ already, but aren’t sure how to actually *use* the insights from these systems to elevate your life and business. Whatever your experience with Human Design so far, Emma Dunwoody is here to b…
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MOMENT 51: Leila Hormozi’s Surprising Strategies for Creating Epic Social Media Content
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10:16Struggling to create social media content that truly connects? In this moment, Leila Hormozi, CEO of Acquisition.com, shares her top strategies for building highly engaging content that aligns with your brand’s values and keeps your audience coming back for more. Press play to discover: why Leila doesn’t follow many people on Instagram, the biggest…
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MOMENT 50: The 5 Genius Questions That Will Make You Instantly Likeable | Vanessa Van Edwards
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16:02Making new friends can feel awkward and scary. Same with small talk. But these simple yet powerful communication hacks are about to change that forever. In this moment, world-renowned people skills expert Vanessa Van Edwards explains how to interpret, control and master the tiny communication signals that help you make an amazing impression. Press …
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635: The Secrets to Thriving on a Plant-Based Lifestyle—for You & Your Kids | Erin & Dusty Stanczyk
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1:12:15Want to help your whole family achieve epic levels of health — without compromising on fun?! There’s no one more qualified — or more inspiring — to talk about this topic than Erin and Dusty Stanczyk. Back for their second appearance on the show (they first joined us for Episode #455), they’re here to share even more insights on how to nourish your …
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MOMENT 49: How To Hire The Best Team At Work & Home | Denise Duffield-Thomas
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12:23Thinking about calling in more support but not sure where to start? In this moment, money mindset mentor Denise Duffield-Thomas reveals her tried-and-true method for deciding which positions to hire first and why having support at home can be just as valuable as in your business. Press play to learn: her genius technique for figuring out your first…
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Can you believe that 2024 is nearly over?! In this episode, I’ve got something special for you: a round-up of my FAVORITE things from 2024, shared with love from my heart to yours. No matter what you need right now — whether it’s a great holiday read, a last minute gift idea, or an epic podcast to listen to while you whip up a batch of gluten-free …
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MOMENT 48: The Proven Method To Go Viral on Instagram & Explode Your Following | Natalie Ellis
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11:51Going viral is still the best way to grow your social media accounts… But how do you actually *do* it? In this moment, Natalie Ellis — co-founder of BossBabe — shares her simple, foolproof method for going viral that’s allowed her to grow her Instagram account to more than 3 million followers. Press play to learn: simple yet hyper-effective strateg…
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633: Stop Caring What People Think: How to Own Your Truth, Be Real, & Live for YOU with Kat John
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58:18Ready to stop caring about stuff that doesn’t matter and start living your best, most authentic life? In this episode, I’m sitting down with Kat John, authenticity coach, speaker, and author of ‘Authentic: Coming Home to Your True Self’. Kat’s journey from chronic pain and addiction to becoming a leading voice in the authenticity space is nothing s…
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How do you stay focused on your biggest dreams when life feels overwhelming and just plain hard? In this moment, bestselling author Daniel Chidiac shares the incredible story of how he turned his life around, even though he was drowning in debt, working a dead end job and could barely see the light at the end of the tunnel. Press play to learn: how…
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632: The Secret to Starting 2025 Strong? An Epic End-of-Year Business Review
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10:24If you’re a business owner, December is the perfect time to reflect on your journey over the past year before diving into new goals for the year ahead. In this episode, I’m sharing a powerful, step-by-step end-of-year review to help set your business up for unprecedented success in the coming year. Join SheLaunch: www.shelaunch.com Head to www.meli…
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631: Personal Finance Expert: This Is How To Earn More While Working Less | Glen James
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1:07:22Ready to transform your relationship with money? In this episode, I sit down with personal finance expert Glen James to unpack the mindset shifts, practical tips, and financial strategies you need to create a more abundant life. Tune in to discover: how to make a great income while working less, how to reprogram your money mindset, the truth about …
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MOMENT 45: How To Effortlessly Batch Beautiful, Highly Engaging Instagram Content | Evita Geraghty
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630: How to Find a Profitable Niche in 5 Steps
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11:44You’ve probably heard the advice to “niche down” in your business a thousand times before. But is it good advice? And if so, how do you do it? Tune in to discover: how to spot market gaps that are ripe for your expertise, the best way to turn your unique strengths into a goldmine of opportunities, and powerful techniques to test your potential nich…
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629: How to Raise Kids Who Like Themselves | Kasey Edwards
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1:09:31In a world that’s constantly telling young people that they’re not good enough, pretty enough, or smart enough, how do we break the cycle and raise kids who genuinely *like* themselves? To dive into this crucial topic, I’m joined by Kasey Edwards, author of ‘Raising Girls Who Like Themselves’ and ‘Bringing Up Boys Who Like Themselves’. In this conv…
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MOMENT 43: The Key To Hiring Rockstars In Your Business | Leila Hormozi
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10:04Ready to build a team that can take your business to the next level? In this moment, Leila Hormozi, CEO of Acquisition.com, reveals the strategies behind hiring and developing rockstar team members who can help you scale to 6, 7, and even 8 figures. Press play to discover: why she regrets sharing her interview questions, why patience is critical wh…
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628: How I’m Babyproofing My Business for Baby #2
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15:29I’m in my third trimester with Baby #2, and while I’m SO excited for all the newborn snuggles and baby bliss ahead, right now, I’m in full-blown “babyproofing my business” mode. My goal? To set things up so I can fully enjoy the newborn bubble without worrying about my business losing momentum or money. I’m putting into practice everything I learne…
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