• Threading the Needle: Balancing Creative Passion with Entrepreneurship

  • Jan 22 2025
  • Length: 17 mins
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Threading the Needle: Balancing Creative Passion with Entrepreneurship

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    In the new season of Measure Twice, Cut Once, I'll be delving into the behind-the-scenes of building a creative business. The season features personal experiences and guest interviews about navigating creative entrepreneurship. I'll shares my creative journey of turning a quilting hobby into a thriving business, sparked by the challenges of the 2020 pandemic. Despite the demands of the business side, I'll emphasizes maintaining the joy of the craft, balancing creativity with necessary online presence, and learning new skills. This season is designed for those dreaming of starting a creative business or interested in the intersection of passion and profession.

    00:00 Welcome to the New Season

    00:29 A New Direction: Creative Entrepreneurship

    01:29 Reflecting on My Creative Journey

    02:09 From Hobby to Business: My Quilting Story

    03:33 Building a Digital Presence

    04:56 Balancing Hobby and Business

    08:49 Social Media: A Double-Edged Sword

    11:45 Looking Ahead: Prioritizing Joy

    13:14 Final Thoughts: Finding Your Balance

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