#187: Quitting Her Day Job To Become A 6 Figure Illustrator | Lisa Congdon's Success Story

If you're stuck in a dead-end job, about to turn 30, and thinking, "I wish I could open my own business... But I'm too old to start..." then listen up.

You're not too old – it's never too late to start your freelance career or open a business.

World-renowned designer Lisa Congdon didn't even start designing until her late 20s, and she didn't even start gaining traction until she was nearly 40. In the decade and a half since starting her business, Lisa has grown it to multiple six figures.

Listen now to hear about Lisa's journey from struggles and setbacks, to ultimate success as a creative.

In this episode you’ll discover:

• Why it's not too late to jump into a freelance career
• How Lisa began her creative journey
• Giving yourself permission to be alone and its effects on your mental health
• Why it's important to have diverse income streams (but still stay on-brand)
• Selling physical products as a creative
• Building your team: don't start too soon
• Growth and mental health in a creative field

For full show notes, visit https://6figurecreative.com/187