Welcome to the Climbing Stage
Establishing Phase - Climbing - Stage 3
Your strong artistic vision shines through as you create and share your work confidently while refining it. This is when you set up systems to keep your business balanced, professional, and organized. As you gain control and steady income, you start thinking like an entrepreneur.
With a growing audience, explore new ways to earn money, look into art licensing, and think about creating a website connected to print-on-demand services. It's time to define your brand and showcase it visually.
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What to expect during this stage
You now have a clear artistic point of view, you design and illustrate with confidence, and share your work even if everything isn't fully in place.
This is the phase where you establish systems to create balance, professionalism, and organization in your business.
As you gain more control over your business and begin to generate some income, you start thinking like an entrepreneur.
You explore additional revenue streams as your audience grows, conduct research on art licensing, and consider building your website and integrating with print-on-demand sites. It's time to define your brand and visually represent it.
You consistently produce new artwork, never letting yourself take long breaks from the joy of creating.
Goal Setting Worksheet
The Climbing stage signifies a shift in focus towards honing your skills and creating original designs.
Modify your SMART and SMARTER goals to reflect this phase of self-critique, confidence in sharing your art, and transitioning from tutorials to independent creations. Produce prolifically and try to create a variety of projects to reflect whatever goals you are striving for.
Reflection:
I'm diving deeper into my craft, practicing rigorously to create original designs. I now feel confident sharing my art with the world and am excited about the self-assessment and growth that comes with this stage of my artistic journey.
Motivational Printable
Have faith in your skills and march ahead with unwavering commitment. With every move you make, you edge closer to your objectives. Stay motivated.
As you hone your skills, embrace challenges as opportunities to grow. Move beyond tutorials to create original designs with confidence. Celebrate each step forward with resilience and persistence.
Get your hands on this uplifting poster for a regular morale boost. Print it out and place it where you can see it daily while progressing along the path to success.