Authentic As F*ck with Sun Yi Episode 36: Right Way To Make Money AND Do What You Love
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Mar 3, 2023 AI Snips
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Separate Money And Mission
- Separate your money-making work from your helping work to avoid constant internal conflict.
- Charge full price or do the work for free; avoid discounted middle-ground projects.
Why Combining Passion And Profit Fails
- Trying to make money from your passion creates constant trade-offs that erode joy.
- Keeping mission and revenue separate prevents daily moral and time conflicts.
High-Budget Clients Kill Risk
- Sun Yi describes taking high-budget clients that pay well but force safe, uninventive work.
- She balanced risky creative projects by doing low-pay or pro bono work and made up revenue elsewhere.