Miriam Schulman: Turning Art Into Business (And How To Meet Amazing People Along The Way)

February 05, 2020 at 03:30 Podcast

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In today’s episode, artist and Inspiration Place founder Miriam Schulman reveals how she ditched her life on Wall Street and transformed her skills as an artist into a booming business. During the conversation, Miriam also reveals her criteria for taking on new clients, talks about the importance of investing in your relationships, and unpacks her favorite tips for throwing a killer networking event.

Topics include:

The surprising way she learned how to sell and market
Why everyone is a lifelong learner of their craft
Why developing relationships is all about communication
The importance of keeping in touch
Why you need to ditch your computer and get out there and meet people
How to get a small group of masterminds going yourself
How your peers will help you overcome fears and obstacles
The importance of doing exactly what works for you
And so much more!

Miriam Schulman, a watercolor and mixed media artist for over 20 years is founder of the Inspiration Place, an online art class site. Schulman abandoned a hedge fund career after witnessing the devastation of 911 to work on her art full time. Rejecting the starving artist myth, her watercolor and mixed media paintings have been seen on NBC, Amazon Prime, published in art magazines & home decor books and collected worldwide. She has been published in art magazines such as Art of Man, Art Journaling Magazine by Stampington and regular contributor to Professional Artist magazine. She is a host of The Inspiration Place, the number one podcast for art lovers who want to learn how to market their art with courage. She also offers private coaching for professional artists looking to master their marketing and mindset.

Mentioned in this episode:

Brené Brown