Perspective Podcast | Fuel For Your Mind & Creative Grind

Understanding Your Value and Monetizing Your Craft Maybe this is something you can relate to. Over the years, you've busted your ass behind the scenes to build a name for yourself. You've lost track of all the countless hours you poured into your craft as you strive for that "10,000-hour mastery." You've invested boatloads of money into school, books, online courses, workshops, and conferences to put yourself in a position to thrive. Now you're to the point where you're steadily building a monetized side hustle or full-time business doing what you love (if you're not there yet, stick with me). Here's the kicker—not everyone outside of your bubble will understand where you are in your creative career. Many people will perceive what you do as a hobby. They don't fully understand the value of your time and craft and feel they are doing you a favor by offering you the chance to work for exposure. Maybe you also don't fully understand your own value? Today's topic was inspired by two things: My good fri