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Books for Creative Entrepreneurs
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items A list of books I've read to learn to successfully support my creative freedom and well-being while also paying the bills!
Debunks the myth of the starving artist and lays out strategies to thrive financially while staying true to your art.
Real Artists Don't Starve: Timeless Strategies for Thriving in the New Creative Age
Teaches you how to build an authentic audience by sharing your process and progress, not just polished results.
Show Your Work: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered
Combines mindset work with practical advice to help you attract and manage wealth as a creative.
You Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth
Teaches systems and automation to free your time and scale your creative business with minimal burnout.
The 4-Hour Workweek, Expanded and Updated: Escape 9-5
Offers a structured path to rediscover and unlock your creative potential through inner healing and disciplined self-expression.
The Artist's Way
Offers a 6 week plan for successful money management, helping to fund your passion without financial stress.
I Will Teach You to Be Rich: Second Edition
Encourages creative entrepreneurs to deepen their artistic confidence and navigate blocks through movement, mindfulness, and connection to the world.
Walking in This World: The Practical Art of Creativity
Equips you with timeless principles to lead with purpose, clarity, and balanced productivity.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Empowers you to find your voice by learning from and remixing the work that inspires you.
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
Helps you build consistent, small habits that compound into major growth in both your creative output and business.
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Arms you with crucial legal knowledge to protect your work, rights, and income in the creative business world.
Legal Guide for the Visual Artist
Reminds you how to stay resilient and creative through burnout, distractions, and self-doubt.
Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad
Provides a philosophical and practical approach to nurturing inspiration, embracing process, and honoring your artistic voice.
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Shifts your mindset from working for money to building assets and passive income, which is essential for financial freedom as a creative.
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids about Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!|Paperback