10 Goal Ideas for Creative Businesses | Ep. 6

10 Goal Ideas for Creative Businesses | Ep. 6

Author: Gemma Dillon & Candace Lam November 29, 2022 Duration: 50:22

This week we're going over our 10 goal ideas for our creative business. It's not too late to think about your 2023 goals already!

Links:

From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandise

The Lazy Planner | A flexible annual planner

The Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)

The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teaching

Calligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resources

Try SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)

Socials:

From Yours Truly Studio | https://www.instagram.com/fromyourstrulystudio/

Kit and Dino FB Group | https://www.facebook.com/groups/286361460085585

Calligraphy Gems | https://www.instagram.com/calligraphygems/

Creative Biz Success | https://www.instagram.com/creativebizsuccess/

Creative Business Owner Community FB Group | https://www.facebook.com/groups/438196354430737


Ever had a creative passion that you secretly dreamt of turning into something more? That's the space where Hobby To Hustle Podcast lives. Hosted by Gemma Dillon and Candace Lam, both of whom are navigating their own business journeys, this conversation feels like sitting down with two friends who get it. They don't just talk about the highlight reel of entrepreneurship; they dig into the real, often messy, work behind it. You'll hear them unpack the mental hurdles, like that nagging feeling of imposter syndrome, and share genuine excitement over the small wins that actually mean everything. This isn't about abstract theory. It's a practical, empathetic look at what it takes to build something from the ground up, tailored for makers, artists, and anyone with a side project that has heart. Tuning into this podcast means getting a blend of hard-won advice, relatable stories, and the kind of encouragement that makes the next step feel possible. It’s for anyone who’s ever looked at their hobby and wondered, "What if?"
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