Show Biz Pod

Ep 12: Why Business Skills Are Just As Important As Creative Talent


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In this episode, Carissa and Emma Claire discuss how and why they stopped thinking of their creative work as just art and started treating it like a brand or a business. They get real about why knowing your worth matters and how business skills like marketing and negotiation are key to turning your dreams into something sustainable.


WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT:

  • Making the mindset shift from artist to entrepreneur
  • How key business skills like marketing, negotiation, and time management show up in creative work.
  • Why building systems and treating yourself like a CEO will help you build a sustainable career.
  • The tools and practices they use to balance art and business.
  • The importance of knowing your worth and how to advocate for yourself.


LINKS & RESOURCES:

  • Google Calendar
  • Notion
  • Actor Aesthetic Podcast
  • The Actor's Life by Jenna Fisher
  • Download our FREE Budget Template designed for creatives
  • Download our FREE pdf resource for 5 things creative can do TODAY to improve their financial futures.


CONNECT WITH US:

  • Instagram: @showbiz.pod
  • TikTok: @showbiz.pod
  • Website: www.showbizpod.com


Thanks for listening - see you next week!

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Show Biz PodBy Carissa Ferguson & Emma Claire Dykes