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The Creative CEO: How to Protect Your Vision While Building Your Empire

It’s a balancing act… A tightrope. One foot in the studio. One foot in the boardroom. You are an artist… And you are a CEO. Sometimes those two people don’t want to talk to each other. The artist wants to…

  • kayona
  • March 25, 2026
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Quarterbacking Your Startup: Leading Your Team Through the ‘First-Quarter’ Founder Slump

The whistle blows. The crowd roars. You’re finally here. On the field. In the room. At the helm of your own ship. Being a founder is a rush… It's the ultimate adrenaline. Whether you're building an indie film studio… Or…

  • kayona
  • March 25, 2026
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Why Thinking Like a Storyteller Will Change the Way You Approach Entrepreneurship

Like most creatives, I talk to myself. The other, I noticed I was repeating the words: “You aren’t just building a business. You’re building a world.” Most people see entrepreneurship as a series of spreadsheets… Calculated risks… And endless pitches.…

  • kayona
  • March 17, 2026
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Flag Football Matters: Why This Sport’s Massive Growth is a Masterclass in Leadership

Okay, let’s talk about flag for a minute… I started falling in love with flag football while writing the pilot for COACH QUINN. It’s fast. It’s social. And it’s taking over the world. If you’ve been paying attention to the…

  • kayona
  • March 12, 2026
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From Music to Media: How Artist Entrepreneurs Turn One Idea Into Multiple Businesses

Okay so, you’ve got one idea. One story. One creative vision that keeps you up at night. Now imagine turning that single spark into multiple revenue streams. Not by spreading yourself thin. But by building smart. The Artist Entrepreneur Mindset…

  • kayona
  • March 5, 2026
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The Artist Entrepreneur Playbook: How to Own Your IP and Build Multiple Revenue Streams

Let’s talk about something nobody really prepares us for. The moment our creative work starts to scale. You know what I mean? When your short film gets attention. When your book lands on someone’s desk. When your script gets a…

  • kayona
  • March 3, 2026
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Weekly Roundup: Owning Your Arsenal and the Power of the Background Strategic Move

I like to take some time on the weekend to reflect on the past six days. This week, we talked strategy. You know, the kind that doesn’t make headlines… Rather the kind that builds empires. What We Covered This Week…

  • kayona
  • February 28, 2026
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5 Women’s Sports History Lessons Every Founder Should Steal (Especially If You’re Pitching Investors)

Subscribe on LinkedIn I’m currently pitching investors for my start-up, and here’s what I’ve learned… They’ve heard it all before. The same slides. The same metrics. The same safe, predictable story. So I said to myself, “what if you borrowed…

  • kayona
  • February 26, 2026
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The Overlooked Advantage: Why Building in the Background is a Strategic Superpower

Everyone’s telling you to post more. To show up every single day. To document everything. The whole “build in public” movement has convinced an entire generation of entrepreneurs that if you’re not broadcasting every win, every pivot, every late-night work…

  • kayona
  • February 24, 2026
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Women’s Sports Sundays & The WNBA’s Big Win: Why the Business of Sports is Changing

Eat your heart out, Mark Shapiro. Women are good for business! For two decades, this ESPN exec (of Six Flags bankruptcy fame) made it his life’s mission to stunt the growth of the WNBA. Now, ESPN is replacing Sunday baseball…

  • kayona
  • February 22, 2026
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