This episode of The Art Biz with host Alyson Stanfield focuses on the power of commitment and taking action toward your goals.

Explore how to align your schedule with your values, overcome hesitation, and stop waiting for the "perfect time."

With practical strategies like inquiry-based reflection and small, intentional steps, you’ll discover how to move forward confidently. Whether it’s honing your craft, building connections, or pursuing opportunities, this episode inspires you to begin today.

00:20 The Illusion of Time Management

01:29 Living Intentionally

05:25 The Power of Commitment

08:37 Taking Action: Overcoming Hesitation

13:26 The Artist’s Empowered Success Cycle

14:45 Inquiry for Progress: Reflecting and Committing

18:39 Encouragement to Act Today

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