by Emma | Oct 25, 2024 | business practice, Creativity, working for free
The mistakes we make with creative kids & money. Recently, I committed to buy a painting from a child, who is part of an initiative started by an art teacher here in Australia. Her aim is to instil confidence in her students to do big things & make money from...
by Emma | Oct 11, 2024 | business practice, lifestyle business
I want to invite you to my free pricing workshop, where we’ll bring more joy and less terror to pricing your artwork, your design packages, your writing services, your jewellery creations… So I was looking for a suitable picture for this newsletter. While...
by Emma | Oct 4, 2024 | business practice, lifestyle business
Years ago, I paid myself a pittance for really high-end, custom design work. For example, on one fabric design & chair upholstery project I earned just $200. For weeks of work 😬 😩 Fast forward 10 years, and now the price of my premium design package pays me well;...
by Emma | Sep 13, 2024 | lifestyle business
Greetings from a very sunny, springtime NSW South Coast.☀ Last week, we finally moved into the apartment we bought in a coastal town called Gerringong, just south of Sydney. It’s a culmination of teamwork and shared dreams between my husband and I. We are...
by Emma | Aug 24, 2024 | lifestyle business
Last weekend, I turned 49. Firstly, how on earth did that happen? One minute I’m young and hip, the next I’m nearly eligible for cheaper car insurance, over 50s holidays (European river cruise or in an RV!) and living in a 50+ retirement...
