BloomBars
3222 11th Street, NW
Washington, DC
Suggested Donation: $10.00 (The cost of one drink)
The purpose of this workshop is to introduce all genres of creative entrepreneurs to the concept of financial planning. The workshop will provide a brief traditional overview of financial planning and then transition into discussing a financial planning process that has been formulated specifically for creative and/or self-employed professionals. By the end of this workshop, participants will be empowered to take control of their financial lifestyles, and have the necessary skills to develop financial plans that support their specific goals as an artist and /or creative entrepreneur.
Outline:
* Overview of workshop
* Group introductions (depending on how large the group is) and question/prompt about challenges to managing finances as a C/E
* Overview & dialogue about the traditional financial planning process and why it doesn’t always wok for C/E
* Introduction to the EAB approach: Awareness, Recovery, Rebuilding, and Generating Wealth and how this process can be used to empower each individual to begin the process of creating financial stability from their creative endeavors.
* Activity: “Phantom Millions” “My Personal Net Worth” and “My Real Goals”.
Evelyn’s Bio:
Evelyn Bandoh a writer, teacher, scholar, healer and creator. Her life’s purpose is to empower others to empower themselves, to live the most vibrant life possible. She uses her talents, skills and abilities in financial and business planning to help creative people become successful and financially independent creative entrepreneurs. She bridges the gap between wishing and realizing. With your permission, she will empower you to make your dreams come true!
Evelyn is the founder of EAB Creative Planning Services, has over 8 years of experience in business and financial training, consulting, management and personal financial coaching. Evelyn helps creative businesses and entrepreneurs maintain sustainable enterprises by providing training, advising and coaching services. She also facilitates personal finance and small business workshops throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area and publishes a blog called Fiscally Fit Fashionista, where she provides practical business and financial advice to her readers. Evelyn also teaches financial, business and investment education to youth in the DC Metropolitan Area and teaches at the Art Institute of Washington in the Fashion and Retail Management Program.
