Creative Success = Financial Balance with Flexible Budget Plans As a creative individual, dealing with irregular income can be daunting. In this episode of From "Creative Passion To Profit", titled "How Creatives Can Budget for Regular Income," I, Mahmood, tackle one of the biggest challenges faced by those in the arts and creative world—budgeting. Have you ever felt the high of being fully booked and having commissions flying off the shelves, only to be met with silence and income droughts the following month? You're not alone. But here's the good news: with a little planning, you can smooth out those financial ups and downs. In this episode, I'll share three simple steps to help you build a budgeting system that fits your lifestyle and supports your creative ambitions. You'll learn how to determine your essential baseline expenses, create a financial buffer for quiet months, and implement a flexible yet simple budgeting method that allows you to thrive creatively and financially. You'll also have some homework tasks... Timestamped Summary: [00:00:00] Introduction to challenges of budgeting with erratic income. [00:00:58] Step 1: Determine your baseline expenses. [00:02:12] Step 2: Build a financial buffer for quieter months. [00:03:46] Step 3: Apply a simple, discipline-based budget system. [00:04:58] Homework: Calculate baseline expenses and track income. Mentioned in this episode: Training Training Training Find out more about Budgetwhizz Find out more about Budgetwhizz Budgetwhizz…
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Episode 19: Crime and Punish(er)ment
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1:05:33Whitney and Will discuss the trope of the vigilante, examining the ways in which race, gender, class, and overall privilege play into depictions of vigilantism.
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Hey all, we're back. Wish it was a less sad occasion than Stan Lee's passing but...
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In which we finally publish the voice messages we've gotten through Anchor and answer some questions we got on social media. Thanks to everyone who submitted a question or comment!
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From Bucky Barnes to Wally West, there's a lot of superheroes who got into the game at an early age. In this episode, we explore some of the youngest superheroes in the business, including solo acts and teams of teenage characters.
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Episode 15: The Incredibles, Part 2
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1:03:33We had to wait fourteen years for a sequel to The Incredibles -- so is it a worthy successor? (Yes. Yes it is.)
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Episode 14: The Incredibles, Part 1
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1:05:59We talk about the first adventure of the finest family in the superhero business! Look forward to next week as well, where we discuss the recent sequel.
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Episode 13: 1-800-DEADPOO(L)
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1:03:53In which Deadpool 2 is disappointing but Domino is wonderful. Among other things.
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This week, we take a look at characters who truly understand their destiny -- or at least their genre. Megamind and The Tick are a bit of an odd pairing, but both of them know how superhero stories work, which the pretentious English majors among us call metatextuality.
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The one with Valkyrie, fireworks, and I guess some other stuff.
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In which Whitney and Will discuss the movie that made them start this podcast in the first place, the brilliant Thor: Ragnarok.
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Brought to you on location in the beautiful city of Toronto!
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In which Whitney nerds about the history of Canadian pop culture in general, and Canadian comic books and superheroes specifically.
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Episode 8: Weekend at Ultron's
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1:11:39Whitney and Will have VERY different opinions on Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
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In this episode, Whitney and Will take a look at the heroes who are good at, well, being good. What motivates characters like Superman and Spider-Man to do the right thing? What's compelling about these heroic figures? How are they different from other superheroes and each other?
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Will and Whitney delve into the history of everyone's favorite superhero and talk about her varied origin stories, from the original Charles Moulton comics to the 2017 movie.
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Whitney and Will recount the adventures they had at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo.
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Episode 4: INFINITY WAR!
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1:19:01*distant screaming*
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Teenage superheroes? Check. Dinosaurs? Check. Our pre-Infinity War preparation and hype? Check, check, CHECK.
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"PARKER! Get me podcasts about superheroes in the news!"
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Episode 1: Captain America
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1:30:38Whitney and Will have so many opinions on Captain America. SO many.
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