{"id":2223,"date":"2015-07-08T07:35:47","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T06:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/?p=2223"},"modified":"2015-07-27T18:51:52","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T17:51:52","slug":"066-five-steps-starting-creative-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/066-five-steps-starting-creative-business\/","title":{"rendered":"ICP 066 Five Steps To Starting A Creative Business (Without Losing Everything)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Listen<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"player_container player-2223\" ><div class=\"spp_player_textabove\"><b>  <\/b><\/div><div id=\"sm2-2223\" class=\"playercontent sm2-bar-ui compact flat full-width full-width-player\"><div class=\"bd sm2-main-controls\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-inline-element sm2-button-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-button-bd\" style=\"background: transparent 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src=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ICP066-Jyotsna-Ramachandran-quote-300x300.png\" alt=\"Jyotsna Ramachandran quote the great thing about being an entrepreneur is that you can discover the different dimensions of your personality\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ICP066-Jyotsna-Ramachandran-quote-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ICP066-Jyotsna-Ramachandran-quote-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ICP066-Jyotsna-Ramachandran-quote.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2231\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Click image to Tweet)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In this short action episode, <em>Job Escape Plan<\/em> author, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/065-jyotsna-ramachandran\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jyotsna Ramachandran<\/a>, shares what she knows about creating a successful business.<\/p>\n<p>Having quit her own job, to make a success in Kindle publishing, Jyotsna reveals the five steps you can start taking right now towards creative and financial freedom.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Many creative entrepreneurs, artists, writers and producers make the mistake of thinking that their ideas will work from the day they leave their day job.<\/p>\n<p>The reality is that most ideas won&#8217;t make it, so here&#8217;s a solid process to help you achieve the success you are looking for.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span>[0:00:46]<\/span> Introducing 5 steps towards starting a creative business without losing everything.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:01:28]<\/span> Thanks to Jana and Will for their iTunes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/itunes\/\" target=\"_blank\">reviews<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:02:15]<\/span> The first thing to consider if you&#8217;re thinking of becoming a creative entrepreneur.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:03:20]<\/span> The 3 essential elements for any successful creative business.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:04:01]<\/span> What Jyotsna would have done differently.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:04:37]<\/span> How Jyotsna gets her ideas into action each day.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:05:37]<\/span> Finding time to try out your new ideas.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:06:26]<\/span> Summarising the 5 steps to starting a creative business.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Links and Resources:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jyotsnaramachandran.com\" target=\"_blank\">Jyotsna&#8217;s blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1CKqS8s\" target=\"_blank\">Jyotsna&#8217;s book &#8211; <em>Job Escape Plan<\/em><\/a>*<\/li>\n<li><a 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