EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 17 MIN
Your Emotions Are Keeping You Poor
from Freelance to Founder · host Millo
Beatriz has been a graphic designer for six years, working for others, but now stands at a critical crossroads. She wants to start freelancing as a digital artist but finds herself wrestling with an internal conflict: how can she confidently charge for her creative work without feeling like she's "selling out"? Preston Lee and Amy Suto dive deep into the psychological hurdles creatives face when transitioning from employee to freelance professional, offering a compassionate and strategic roadmap for valuing your art, understanding your worth, and building the confidence to get paid what you deserve. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Buy Amy's new book -> https://amysuto.com/power Join Amy's substack -> https://www.makewritingyourjob.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Beatriz has been a graphic designer for six years, working for others, but now stands at a critical crossroads. She wants to start freelancing as a digital artist but finds herself wrestling with an internal conflict: how can she confidently charge for her creative work without feeling like she's "selling out"? Preston Lee and Amy Suto dive deep into the psychological hurdles creatives face when transitioning from employee to freelance professional, offering a compassionate and strategic roadmap for valuing your art, understanding your worth, and building the confidence to get paid what you deserve. Support our show sponsors -> https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors Submit your own question -> https://freelancetofounder.com/ask Buy Amy's new book -> https://amysuto.com/power Join Amy's substack -> https://www.makewritingyourjob.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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