Episode 8: Smash Your Creative Limits: 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Pricing Your Artistic Services with Alexis Guttridge

In this episode, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Alexis Guttridge, a powerhouse entrepreneur transitioning from the US restaurant industry to empowering creatives in Australia.

This is a must-listen for anyone struggling with valuing their work and balancing passion with business!

Key Points:

  • The shocking truth Alexis unveils about her journey from celebrity chefs to burnout.
  • An “Eat, Pray, Love” adventure: What really led Alexis from the US to Australia?
  • Smash the ‘grind’ mindset: Alexis’ game-changing revelation about building a business without sacrificing your soul.
  • The #1 Pricing Mistake Creatives Make: Are you guilty of this common oversight?
  • How deeply-rooted family money stories might be sabotaging your success without you even realising it.

This episode is packed with raw, real talk and actionable insights that will help you transform your business and your life. Alexis’ story is a testament to the power of alignment, tenacity, and redefining what it truly means to be ‘successful.’

Key Takeaways: -

  • Why you need to include ALL costs in your pricing (you're probably missing 30-40%)!
  • The secret to running a business that doesn’t drain your soul.
  • How to reshape your money mindset and stop living someone else’s dream.

I hope you enjoy this episode.
With love and light, Vanessa ✨

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About Special Guest Alexis Guttridge: 

Alexis, is a seasoned entrepreneur with 15 years of experience in the competitive U.S. restaurant industry. After building and selling a multi-million dollar business, she embarked on a global journey of self-discovery. Now, she helps creative business owners get booked, sell out, and keep their freedom. Alexis empowers women to step out of their comfort zones, challenge the status quo, and unlock their limitless potential. Her honesty and determination inspire others to create their own powerful narratives. Unlock more from your creative business with Alexis.
Visit https://www.alexisguttridge.com/

About Your Host, Vanessa Barrington

Vanessa Barrington is a seasoned creative coach, book doula, publisher and psychic medium who helps creatives, coaches, artists, and authors gain clarity and confidence in their value and message. With a unique blend of entrepreneurship, marketing, and spiritual insights, Vanessa empowers her clients to align with their soul purpose and share their gifts with the world.

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