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The Autonomous Creative Incubator

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The Incubator is the artist-centered program where self-employed creatives design a sustainable, profitable business rooted in their creative expertise.

Learn more about the Autonomous Creative Incubator and apply now!

APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH 24, 2023

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What happens when you design a creative business on purpose? Find out directly from our students!

Hear these inspiring Incubator Alumni tell their own stories

Get exclusive access to our free private podcast where we share all the behind-the-scenes struggles, doubts, and successes of our amazing alumni, told in their own words.

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From riding the rollercoaster to piloting the plane—how one artist brought joy and financial stability back to her business

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Sewist overcomes burnout to stitch together a stronger business model

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Frustrated filmmaker overcomes a crisis of confidence to find rapid success

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Finding the Venn diagram of the work that pays well and the work you want to do

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From Burnt Out Artist to Joyful Creative Coach: The Power of the “Perfect Fit” Business Model

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Announcing 12 new sustainable creative businesses: Time to celebrate! 🎉

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Are you on the hamster wheel of being overworked and underpaid? How one neurodivergent artist created a path to success

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Portrait painter doubles her commission income with the right marketing tools

Samantha Clark - The Quiet Coach and alum of The Autonomous Creative Incubator

From toxic academia to business as a support system: The power of guardrails to balance client work and studio time

Be as proud of your business as you are of your creative work

The Autonomous Creative Incubator Program

Let's explore how we can help you develop your profitable and sustainable creative service business.

Click below to submit a super-quick application — It includes only the necessary information to see whether I can truly be of help on your journey.

Submitting an application implies absolutely no obligation to join the Incubator. If you think the Incubator might be for you, you owe it to yourself to find out!

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