The Creative Gap #62 - Bjorn Amundsen - Business & Finances, Cinematography & Exploring New Visual Languages
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Feb 24, 2025 Bjorn Amundsen, a talented cinematographer, shares his journey of finding fulfillment through family and financial discipline. He discusses the balance between creative satisfaction and financial management, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and personal growth in achieving success. Bjorn also dives into the freedom of experimenting with visual storytelling, overcoming freelancing fears, and the challenges of juggling family life with his creative career. His insights encourage cultivating authentic connections within the creative community.
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Fulfillment and Contentment
- Bjorn Amundsen finds fulfillment in quality time with family and disciplined budgeting.
- Financial peace contributes to his creative peace.
Managing Finances as a Couple
- Discuss financial values and priorities with your partner.
- Create a budget together and allow autonomy within agreed-upon limits.
Budgeting with Fluctuating Income
- Bjorn Amundsen uses spreadsheets to track income over the past five years, including the COVID year.
- This data helps him anticipate income fluctuations and create a realistic budget.