From Corporate to Creative: a 10-Year Journey What if the career you worked so hard to build… turned out to be a giant soul-suck? In this episode, I share my real journey from miserable Ivy League lawyer to building a wildly successful $900K/year calligraphy business to scaling down to a leaner "enough" business. I’m breaking down my revenue, year by year, from 2016 to 2025! Inside you’ll hear: (1:00) Personal updates from the last 5 months(7:54) The unexpected moment that ...
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From Corporate to Creative: a 10-Year Journey What if the career you worked so hard to build… turned out to be a giant soul-suck? In this episode, I share my real journey from miserable Ivy League lawyer to building a wildly successful $900K/year calligraphy business to scaling down to a leaner "enough" business. I’m breaking down my revenue, year by year, from 2016 to 2025! Inside you’ll hear: (1:00) Personal updates from the last 5 months(7:54) The unexpected moment that ...
"No Ones Buying My Calligraphy!" (What To Do Instead Of Giving Up)
Creative Business Real Talk
27 minutes
8 months ago
"No Ones Buying My Calligraphy!" (What To Do Instead Of Giving Up)
You’ve FINALLY booked a spot at your local craft fair to sell your calligraphy. You pay the deposit, create your inventory, follow all the tips to set up the *perfect* booth, and… *crickets*. 🦗 Hundreds of people walk by, only TWO stop to peruse—and suddenly your brain goes, “This will NEVER work. I’m not cut out for this. No one’s interested in calligraphy!” Sound familiar? Yep, we’ve all been there. It’s called “catastrophizing” – in other words, you’re jumping to the worst possible conclus...
Creative Business Real Talk
From Corporate to Creative: a 10-Year Journey What if the career you worked so hard to build… turned out to be a giant soul-suck? In this episode, I share my real journey from miserable Ivy League lawyer to building a wildly successful $900K/year calligraphy business to scaling down to a leaner "enough" business. I’m breaking down my revenue, year by year, from 2016 to 2025! Inside you’ll hear: (1:00) Personal updates from the last 5 months(7:54) The unexpected moment that ...