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…
Award-winning cozy fantasy romance author Belinda Kroll shares behind-the-scenes reader content and reflects on her intuitively creative life of writing and illustrating indie books. Get exclusive member perks at the Cozy Coterie, my Patreon community: https://worderella.com/cozycoterie Here’s a poll to help me plan future episodes, if you have the time. It’s short! https://forms.gle/4Btgb5x1B17Qp2b97
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What's new with Belinda's memberships? How many historical facts end up in Belinda's books? What is Breach of Promise? Wait, what were wedding rings used for? What does Doctor Who have to do with Queen Victoria? This and more in episode 6 of Worderella Writes with Belinda Kroll. Thanks for supporting the show! Ask a question or say hello! Buy Belin…
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5 In which we chat Hesitant Mediums book 3
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10:44What tools did Belinda discover to regain momentum on Book 3? How many books will be in the Hesitant Mediums series anyway? This and more in episode 5 of Worderella Writes. Thank you for supporting the show! Ask a question or say hello! Buy Belinda's books Join the monthly newsletter Upgrade your membership…
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4 In which we observe a day in the life of a Hesitant Medium
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12:24How many times did Belinda record this episode? What has her kicking her toes with excitement? What do you mean there's a special snippet at the end of the episode? This and more in episode 4 of Worderella Writes. Thank you for supporting the show! Ask a question or say hello! Buy Belinda's books Join the monthly newsletter Upgrade your membership…
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3 In which we discuss the Sense
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12:03Which fairytale did Belinda watch a movie rendition in its home culture? What is the Sense, and why is it capitalized? What is a soft magic system? This and more in Worderella Writes, Episode 3. --- Support the show Ask a question or say hello! Buy Belinda's books Join the monthly newsletter Upgrade your membership…
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2 In which we address the gap
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11:32Who is Belinda reading this week, and why has she committed to reading the next nine books by this author? Why is there an 11-year publishing gap between Haunting Miss Trentwood and Miss Preston's Predicament? This and more in episode 2 of Worderella Writes. --- Support the show Ask a question or say hello! Buy Belinda's books Join the monthly news…
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Ask a question or say hello! Chatting about my reader focus, Kickstarter fulfillment activities, and what to expect. --- Support the show Buy Belinda's books Join the newsletter Join the Patreon communityتوسط Belinda Kroll
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