There is so much to learn from investments that went really well as well as those that went really poorly and so we asked some of the wisest creatives and entrepreneurs in the community to tell us the stories of their best and worst investments.
Alex Cattoni
Long before I started the Copy Posse, my best friend and I started a business. And it was BOTH the best and the worst investment I ever made. Here’s the back story… Back in 2011, after I quit my job as the Creative Director at Mindvalley, my best friend and I packed up our life and moved to the Philippines, where we stayed at a 5-star Mediterranean-style resort on the beach… Read more>>
For 30 days… Completely free…
Nyk Cage
The best investment I’ve made was investing in myself. Really honing in on what my gifts are, my expertise, and passion. Next, I took those 3 facets and found a way to create a service that would benefit my core audience. Read more>>
Tanya Santamaria
well the best investment ive made is getting my own office studio space. I was taking photos and making videos at my house and i would edit in my room and take pictures in my living room . Sometimes i would have peace and quite doing my stuff but sometimes i would not , i live with my dad and my 2 brothers and sometimes my dad would barge in the middle of me making a video and then also my brothers are pretty loud when they play their video games. and just overall i just felt a bit uninspired in my own home. Read more>>
Jaimie Harvey
Although I’m technically a contractor vs. business owner in my role as a travel advisor, I’ve invested both time and money into personal and professional development through firsthand experience. I started my role as a travel advisor by meeting and using a travel advisor myself. I trusted her expert opinion as well as her personal approach to assisting her clients. Read more>>
Reven Marie Swanson
I was working as a Creative Director for a cable company located in the Cherry Creek district. My dad ask me to join him for lunch. He pulled out a napkin and wrote in black ink, “Always pay yourself first.” That advice has stuck with me throughout my career. Read more>>