Makers Make It

What if money was “just” a tool for creative freedom


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In this episode, Camille explores the essential elements of building a creative business, emphasising the importance of aligning financial goals with personal values and priorities. She discusses how money should be viewed as a tool to nourish one's life and relationships rather than an end goal. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, Camille encourages listeners to define their own version of success and to make business decisions that reflect their unique lifestyles and priorities.

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Some key takeaways:

  • The purpose of a creative business is to nourish you.

  • Money is a powerful tool that can create impact.

  • Priorities should guide your business decisions, not the other way around.

  • Satisfaction is key to feeling fulfilled in your life.

  • Defining success is personal and varies for everyone.

  • Money should serve your values and lifestyle, not the other way around.

  • You can choose how to spend your money meaningfully.

  • Align your business actions with your personal priorities.

  • It's okay to take time to grow your business.

  • Building a life on your own terms is so valuable.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Creative Business Building

00:52 The Importance of Priorities in Business

04:14 Understanding Money as a Tool

05:40 Personal Experiences with Money and Family

10:01 Aligning Business Decisions with Personal Values

15:24 Defining Success on Your Own Terms

16:41 The Pursuit of Meaningful Living

18:07 Practical Steps for Realigning Priorities

23:45 Conclusion and Call to Action

Where to find me!

  • @makersmakeit.podcast

  • @and_so_she_makes

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Keywords: creative business, priorities, money management, personal values, meaningful living, financial tools, business growth, family, success, entrepreneurship, rich life


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Makers Make ItBy Camille