I’ve been self-employed for over a decade (and I also employ my husband full-time) so I have had to work out smart ways to manage our money so that we can pay the bills (both personal and business), save for taxes and retirement, put money aside for home maintenance, travel, and other longer-term expenses, and have money for fun stuff, too!

In this video I’m sharing the EXACT system we use to manage our finances – and I reference 2 books that you’ll find super-helpful if you’re trying to work out your own money management system.

You can listen to this podcast below, or on your fave podcast app – or you can watch it on youtube!

Or are you just treating your creations like commodities – trying to compete on price, and failing to stand out in a crowded marketplace?

Creating a strong, unique brand identity is fundamentally important if you want to make your business stand out from the others in your niche.

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