Reflection questions for your business, as you ideate, launch, grow, scale, or reevaluate your business. Taking a moment to pause in business ownership is just as important as setting strategies and optimizing everything you have.
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While the artist statement and artist bio serve different purposes, they are both important tools for artists to communicate their art and themselves to the world.
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Learn how to use a fully equipped San Diego photo studio to continue monetizing your photography skills and growing and scaling your business to build wealth as a creative!
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How do you create social impact in your business in the current social and political climate? Business is NOT as usual and millennials and Gen Z are looking for brands and businesses that are working towards a better world - not just profit. Learn how to include a social impact component in your small business.
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In this article, we discuss equitable pricing strategies that small business owners can apply to their businesses to support their community.
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Improve your money mindset with 6 money mindset tips for creative artists who want to have a better relationship with their money. The first step to financial literacy is recognizing and being aware of our money mindset and how it influences how we deal with all things money matters.
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Whether you’re starting a new creative endeavor or have been running a creative business for a decade, there are a few financial skills every business owner must understand to succeed long-term. We know that finances can be scary, especially when accessible tools are lacking for personal financial literacy, let alone business financial literacy. To help combat that, we’ve reached out to our community to gain insights on how to simplify and overcome any anxiety about your business finances to close the financial literacy gap. You don’t have to be a financial expert to experience financial success. In fact, all you need are the right tools and some guidance in the right direction to get on the right track.
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Looking to take your business to the next level? Searching for a tool that will help you stay on track with your business goals? Look no further than an action plan, a simple tool that outlines the steps you will take to meet an objective or goal.
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Photography has always been something that I love to do, then I found out that I could make it into a career, and it was the best decision I ever made. The best part is working on multiple projects and sharing them with my community. For this project, I decided to collaborate with my mother and help tell her story.
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Ballot Party Tips and Voter Guide resources for the November 2020 Presidential Election.
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We began discussing how altar building can be a form of healing and connecting with our spiritual selves and ancestors. This year has brought so much challenge, loss, and spiritual attack, that we both felt that perhaps our community would need this spiritual form of healing.
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We are experiencing something quite unique. During this time, there’s not many answers in helping us navigate our way through how to run our business. We decided to help our fellow business owners, creatives, and entrepreneurs, by hosting a zoom gathering.
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As many of you know, January was National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Here at YBH, we partnered with Shyne San Diego and Amari Dixon Photography to present Behold Her, a portrait exhibition featuring local survivors of human trafficking.
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When I graduated from college, I hitched a ride across the country with two women I’d met the week before. I rode with them from Olympia, Washington to somewhere on the east coast, where they dropped me off at a train station and I caught a train into New York City.
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The news makes us deeply sad almost every day. We know there’s good in the world, but there’s also a lot that needs to be changed, both abroad and in our own community. But being sad and doing nothing isn’t going to get us anywhere. At YBH, we intend to keep trying to change the world, even when it feels futile.
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For our inaugural event last week, Crosby Noricks of PR Couture led 16 participants through the creation of their own Brandifesto, a storytelling device and standalone content piece designed to help clarify a brand’s purpose, message, and value in order to connect with the target audience and optimize content strategy.
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We love Pride Month: rainbows, inclusion, parades, and all. And being all up in our feel-goods about it last week, we were a little shook to see the Catholic Church officially reject the notion of gender fluidity. The institution claims that a culture-wide “disorientation” is trying to cancel out the “natural difference between man and woman.” However, the church’s “guide” to the “most debated questions around human sexuality” ignores one crucial fact: gender is a social concept, not a biological or religious one.
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May was Mental Health Awareness Month. This year at YBH, we wanted to acknowledge this by participating in a community event that tackled the subject of mental health in a creative and meaningful way. We were proud to join forces with Ramel Wallace and Daniel Koestner of The Holyfield to present Monsters, a multi-media exhibition exploring the manifestation of monsters in our lives and the transformations that are possible when we “turn our monsters into masterpieces.”
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Post Film Screening discussion of The Mask You Live In. The conversation that needs to be discussed amongst men.
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DOCUMENTARY FILM TO SCREEN ON TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2019
SPONSORED BY: YOU BELONG HERE, THE ROC SHOP, AND RAYGUN CREATIVE
The Mask You Live In follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America’s narrow definition of masculinity. Written, produced and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the film premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2015.
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