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Freelance Road Trip Podcast is by a freelance designer for freelance creatives, and talks about everything they didn't teach you in design school but should have if you want to build an accelerate a creative business. The podcast is a companion to the Freelance Road Trip program for creativepreneurs, and drops every week on Thursday, sometimes on Friday, and occasionally on Saturday.

May 30, 2020

It's necessary for a self-employed independent creative to turn a profit. Profit motive legitimizes your freelance practice as a business. In this episode I define what profit motive is, why it's important for your success, how to know if you have a profit motive, and what the IRS looks at to determine if  you're running a business or pursuing a hobby as a creative.