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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Remembering Past Wars...and Preventing the Next - Part 2
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58:00Part 2 of an event to mark 100 years since the United States entered World War I, and 50 years since Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous speech against war. Recorded April 4, 2017 in Washington, DC. Moderated by David Swanson. Part 2 presenters include Maria Santelli, Jarrod Grammel, Nolan Fontaine, and David Swanson.…
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Remembering Past Wars...and Preventing the Next - Part 1
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58:00Part 1 of an event which took place in Washington D.C. on April 4, 2017 to mark 100 years since the United States entered World War I, and 50 years since Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous speech against war. A new movement to end all war is growing. Part 1 speakers include Michael Kazin, Eugene Puryear and Medea Benjamin. Moderated by David Sw…
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A Conversation with Drone Resister Ed Kinane
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58:00Also includes a short talk by former drone operator Christopher Aaron.Four drone resisters, James Ricks, Daniel Burns, Brian Hynes and Ed Kinane, from the 2015 Big Books action at Hancock Air Base were found innocent of all charges at 11pm Thursday, March 2, at the Dewitt Town Court. After deliberating for only about a half hour, the jury returned …
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