I help you build your portfolio career. Get 7 actionable ideas on Sundays. From a Multi-Grammy & Multi-Emmy Winner, New York Times bestselling author (19 books), ex-J.P. Morgan banker, Navy Vet. Join 10k readers.
7PS: How to future-proof your income π°
|
Read time: 1 minute, 312 words. Your salary isn't enough. βBut these 5 income streams are. Think like a venture capitalist: Hereβs how I built mine: Dividends, royalties, digital products, lending. The secret? Start with one. Master it. Then add the next. β Meet Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson. A lawyer, musician, and Indigenous rights advocate. She uses art and law to preserve and celebrate the traditions of the Haida Nation. β‘οΈ Productivity βCursor. Leverage AI to build apps without knowing how to code. β π° Passive βPond5 - Upload and license sound effects, music, and videos to creators worldwide. Monetize your creative assets. β π΅ Music Listen In the Garden: Jazz Hymns for Easter by Gwen Hughes. Familiar hymns performed with a vocal jazz and blues vibe. Soulful music for the season. Perfect for today. Favorites "This Is My Father's World" & title track. β π Books βThe Well-Spoken Thesaurus by Tom Heehler. Includes over 200 words, arranged in easy-to-use categories, such as "positive emotions," "negative emotions," "intellectual terms," and "descriptive terms." Each entry includes a definition, synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. β You are an eccentric, time-traveling, multilingual, avant-garde artist who exists across multiple dimensions. Your mission is to challenge my creativity by giving me a mind-bending, unexpected task that fuses at least three completely unrelated concepts (e.g., jazz improvisation, quantum physics, and medieval poetry). The task should force me to think in new ways and break free from conventional patterns. Then, guide me through executing it step by step, using metaphors, paradoxes, and surreal imagery to expand my creative thinking. βStop telling me you're not talentedβ βWhen was the last time you were...nice?β βCreative work doesn't always feel productiveβ β
β β β β β |
Seven Point Sundayπ‘
I help you build your portfolio career. Get 7 actionable ideas on Sundays. From a Multi-Grammy & Multi-Emmy Winner, New York Times bestselling author (19 books), ex-J.P. Morgan banker, Navy Vet. Join 10k readers.
Read time: 1 minute, 319 words. Artists: Stop downplaying your streaming numbers.Forget streaming income for a second. 53 streams? A packed coffee shop. 2,874? A sold-out club. 25k? A packed arena. 100k? Michigan Stadium 500k? A sprawling outdoor festival. Every stream represents real people connecting with your art. Click here to see this visualized. (I spent a lot of time making this one!) -Kabir Seven Point Sunday - April 13πΌ Portfolio Career Meet John Huston. Renowned filmmaker,...
Read time: 1 minute, 321 words. Stuck in a 9-5 you think is holding you back? What if it's actually your best investor?Your day job might be the most underrated launchpad for your dream career. Free tools, training, mentorship -- and even startup capital -- are hiding in plain sight.ππ½ 7 smart ways to turn your day job into your launchpadYou don't need to quit to start building.-Kabir Seven Point Sunday - April 6πΌ Portfolio Career Meet Hugh Fate. Author, adventurer, dentist, and public...
Read time: 1 minute, 311 words. I'm an artist. I'm also know a lot of artists. Here are a few things I've learned over 15+ years in the arts world: Talent isn't enough. Hustle is key. The starving artist? Thatβs outdated. Success isn't handed out. You build it. Your art doesn't need everyone. It just needs the right someone. So, are you creating opportunities or waiting to be discovered? Letβs talk about how to take control of your creative career.ππ½ These are the 12 wake-up calls every...