Welcome to a solo episode with your host, Kat! In this heartfelt episode, Ekaterina Popova shares her journey as an artist and entrepreneur, reflecting on the reasons that led her to embrace self-employment. Whether you're a creative considering entrepreneurship or curious about the path, this episode is for you. Episode Highlights: Kat’s sabbatical and healing from burnout. The unexpected journey to becoming a business owner. Balancing art and business during tough times. The importance of trust and resourcefulness in entrepreneurship. Kat’s story of moving from low-paying jobs to self-employment. Inspirational figures and resources that helped Kat. Ten reasons why Kat values being an entrepreneur Not Fitting In: Creating her own path. Valuing Freedom: Time freedom and flexible schedules. Inspired by Trailblazers: Motivational figures and resources. The Thrill of Creating: Launching new projects. Adrenaline Rush: Overcoming business challenges. Choosing Peace: Prioritizing personal well-being. Building Relationships: Connecting with communities. New Opportunities: Viewing every day as a fresh start. Lifelong Learning: Embracing continuous growth. Making an Impact: Contributing positively to the world. Resources Mentioned: Emily Williams’ money mindset programs. Books like "Think and Grow Rich" and "You Are a Badass at Making Money." Marie Forleo’s B-School program. Kat’s new Substack for personal notes and daily doodles. Amazon Shop: https://www.amazon.com/shop/katerinaspopova Substack: https://artandcocktails.substack.com www.createmagazine.com www.artqueens.co

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