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…
Scott Van Pelt, the popular SportsCenter anchor, hosts a weekly show that will include long-form interviews, commentary, and expanded takes on his "One Big Thing" segment on SportsCenter. SVP will take deep dives with guests and topics in an entertaining way that only he can. Stanford Steve, producer of SVP's SportsCenter, turned partner, will be involved, as always.
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1:27:18SVP and Stanford Steve are back to discuss the NBA and NHL All-Star breaks, which CBB teams can win a Natty and more. How many teams are on Steve’s list that can win the whole thing? The NHL nailed its new All-Star format with the 4 Nations Face-Off, but the NBA can’t say the same. Is there a way to improve it? Plus, SVP’s message to the weather co…
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On-Ramps to Adversity
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1:20:23SVP and Stanford Steve recap the Super Bowl, discussing all angles of the Eagles’ dominating victory. The defensive line was incredible for 60, and Jalen Hurts delivered on the big stage once again. The guys also discuss the Chiefs side of things after Mahomes’ second Super Bowl loss. Steve also recaps his eventful weekend in New Orleans before the…
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SVP is joined by Nick Wright to preview Super Bowl LIX from a KC perspective. But first, Nick tells his story of how he got into TV and how SVP helped him along the way. Nick also discusses how his career has been tied to the Chiefs’ rise and one of the greatest basketball players of all time. The guys later get into what it will take for the Chief…
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SVP and Stanford Steve are back to discuss the Luka Doncic trade, the latest in college basketball and the Pro Bowl. More specifically, SVP recaps his trip to Disney World, which included an unenjoyable at best experience on one ride. While the guys don’t understand why the Mavs didn’t get more for Luka, Steve takes a unique approach to the situati…
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SVP and Stanford Steve are back to discuss the results of Conference Championship Weekend. The Chiefs got it done… again, and there’s no denying the greatness. But were some of the calls questionable? The Eagles flexed their muscle against the Commanders as Saquon Barkley continued to dominate. Can he do it again in New Orleans? Plus, some conversa…
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SVP and Stanford Steve are back to discuss the National Championship, NFL Divisional Round and travel troubles in Atlanta. SVP starts the pod by going through his travel troubles in the Atlanta airport, which he claims will never happen again. Then, the guys break down Ohio State’s National Championship victory over Notre Dame before recapping the …
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I’m at 0 Mississippi
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1:26:01SVP and Stanford Steve take a look back at all the NFL Wildcard Weekend action and preview the Divisional round. Do Washington and Houston stand a chance? Which way are the guys leaning in Baltimore @ Buffalo? Are the Eagles on real upset alert against the Rams? Plus, thoughts on the Sam Darnold situation, the coaching carousel, latest CBB happenin…
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Peanut Butter Angeli
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1:06:35SVP and Stanford Steve recap the CFP Semifinals, sharing their thoughts on Notre Dame and Ohio State’s big wins to punch their ticket to the National Championship. | SVPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesتوسط ESPN, Omaha Productions, Scott Van Pelt
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No Gription in the Monza
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1:17:27SVP and Stanford Steve preview the CFP Semifinals and NFL Wildcard Weekend. Can Texas keep up with Ohio State? What are the keys to a Penn State & Notre Dame win in the Orange Bowl? Then in the NFL, do the Steelers stand a chance? Worried about the Eagles? Plus deeper discussion on the Washington-Tampa game and the Monday nighter in LA. Finally, th…
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SVP and Stanford Steve are back to breakdown all of the results from the College Football Playoff Quarterfinals. All teams who had a first-round bye lost, including Georgia who could not overcome Notre Dame’s dominant defense. Penn State rolled, too, though give credit to Boise State for fighting. And how about Arizona State’s fight? Specifically C…
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Merry Christmas! I Got Two Tickets to Pooptown
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56:02SVP and Stanford Steve recap MNF from Green Bay and the rest of NFL Week 16. The environment in Lambeau and around the stadium was ELECTRIC, and the guys talk about their experience going house to house in elf costumes with Santa Kelce. Plus, who’s in Pooptown? And which contenders are they more confident in than others? All that and more in the la…
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Retired From Tubing
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1:03:12SVP and Stanford Steve react to the first round of the College Football Playoff. The pair discuss dominant wins from Notre Dame, Ohio State and Indiana while also breaking down Texas’ win over Clemson in which the Tigers signed up for 60. Additionally, Scott and Steve do a quick look ahead to the CFP Quarterfinal matchups. | SVPod Learn more about …
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Shoutout to the Malls
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1:21:01SVP and Stanford Steve are here to break down all the action from NFL Week 15 and preview the first round of the College Football Playoff. First, SVP has to vent about his season-ending fantasy football loss, but then the guys dive into how many teams they think can win multiple games in the playoffs, the Lions injury situation, how good the Viking…
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