Discontinuing Product Lines and Embracing New Horizons

Making difficult decisions is an inevitable challenge in business. In this post, I discuss how to make difficult decisions and align yourself to the right one’s in your creative business.

Inspiration, BusinessAmanda WeedmarkMay 14, 2024creative business, solopreneur, self employment, small business, business crossroads, know when to quit, business challenges, business adversity, burnout, fixing burnout, product based business, discontinuing product Comments

At a crossroads? How to know when to persevere or change directions in business.

How challenging should business be? And when do you know when to persevere or call it quits? In this blog post, I share some insights on how I decide when to carry on, change directions, or quit all together.

Inspiration, BusinessAmanda WeedmarkFebruary 14, 2024creative business, solopreneur, self employment, small business, business crossroads, know when to quit, business challenges, business adversity Comments

Stop the Grind: A Guide to Mindfulness in your Creative Business

On a hamster wheel of productivity? Is the grind getting you down? Are you struggling with burnout? In this blog post, I share some insights on how to stop the grind and step into a mindful and more energetically sustainable way to run your creative business.

Inspiration, BusinessAmanda WeedmarkJanuary 12, 2024self discovery, personal growth, personal growth tools, hustle culture, grind culture, creative business, mindfulness, solopreneur, self employment, small businessComment

How Entrepreneurship Can Ignite Personal Transformation

A personal & spiritual perspective on how entrepreneurship can ignite transformation & healing. If we allow it.

Business, InspirationAmanda WeedmarkSeptember 1, 2023creativity, small business, art business, entrepreneur, creative journey, creative business, inspiration, discomfort zone, spiritual practices, personal healing, entrepreneurshipComment

Work through Discomfort in Your Creative Business

When we’re faced with moments of discomfort in our creative business, it is a call to check-in with ourselves and our business health. Read about how I’m working through discomfort through difficult, but necessary, decision-making & adapting to changes.

Business, Inspiration, Art & DesignAmanda WeedmarkJuly 21, 2023creativity, small business, art business, entrepreneur, creative journey, creative business, inspiration, discomfort zoneComment

Embracing Adversity: Unleashing the Power of Challenges in Your Creative Journey

Read about a few major points of adversity I’ve experienced in my creative journey that might help you along in yours.

Business, Inspiration, Art & DesignAmanda WeedmarkJune 30, 2023creativity, small business, art business, entrepreneur, creative journey, creative business, inspirationComment

5 creative informational resources I can’t live without

As a commercial illustrator, graphic designer, and creative entrepreneur, here are 5 informational resources I can’t live without.

Business, Spotlight, Inspiration, Art & DesignAmanda WeedmarkJune 2, 2023creative resources, creativity, small business, art business, entrepreneur, art business resources, commercial illustrationComment

Juggling Customers, Tasks, and Reminders with Hubspot

I share my experience with Hubspot; A customer relationship management platform that you can use for FREE to help your business run more efficiently.

BusinessAmanda WeedmarkJuly 14, 2020success, business, art business, side hustle, small businessComment

Set your creative business up for success

Get tips & tricks to setting your creative business up for success through setting goals, exploring, experimenting, and expanding.

BusinessAmanda WeedmarkJuly 9, 2020success, business, art business, side hustle, small businessComment

Facing Insecurity to Reach Beyond Your Goals

Does insecurity have you stuck or feeling stagnant? Prevent insecurity from allowing you to move forward and reach your goals.

InspirationAmanda WeedmarkJune 8, 2020insecurity, small business, graphic design, digital illustrationComment

Coping in a Crisis as Small Business Owner

We're in unfamiliar territory. And while I don't have all the answers, I do have some things I’m doing to help cope as a small business owner in a crisis.

BusinessAmanda WeedmarkMarch 19, 2020crisis, small business, self careComment

Being Sustainable and Eco-Friendly in Business

It’s getting easier to be green! I share some of my insights to how I'm doing business in an eco-friendly way.

BusinessAmanda WeedmarkFebruary 20, 2020sustainability, eco-friendly, packaging, small business Comments

From Hobby to Small Business

Interested in having a side hustle? Maybe you’re looking to turn your hobby into something more? Here are some insights & tips on how to go about doing that.

BusinessAmanda WeedmarkOctober 11, 2019side hustle, small business, hobbyComment