117. Money March Ep. 4 – Producing What You Love with Nikole Vallins
03/23/22 • 49 min
Have you ever wondered, “where do productions like Ariana Grande’s tour or Wicked get their money from?” Us too! Nikole Vallins, producer of The Dancing With The Stars Live 2022 Tour, came onto the pod to demystify the process of producing. You’ll learn where exactly that money comes from, what it goes towards, and how she uses it to create and maintain the best team for the job.
Nikole also gets personal and dives into her definition of what she considers a success. It may not be what you think (or what you like ) but take a listen and discover what you think success is.
Looking to produce? Head over to thedanawilson.com/shop to download a worksheet for this episode! In this worksheet you’ll get the chance to practice balancing your own budget and assembling the dream team.
Show Notes:
- Nikole Vallins at Faculty Management Productions: https://www.facultyinc.com/
- Across the Universe “I’ve Just Seen a Face”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIYQqWWJzHU
- Donate to the Words That Move Me CommunityFor more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok View Full Episode Transcript
Have you ever wondered, “where do productions like Ariana Grande’s tour or Wicked get their money from?” Us too! Nikole Vallins, producer of The Dancing With The Stars Live 2022 Tour, came onto the pod to demystify the process of producing. You’ll learn where exactly that money comes from, what it goes towards, and how she uses it to create and maintain the best team for the job.
Nikole also gets personal and dives into her definition of what she considers a success. It may not be what you think (or what you like ) but take a listen and discover what you think success is.
Looking to produce? Head over to thedanawilson.com/shop to download a worksheet for this episode! In this worksheet you’ll get the chance to practice balancing your own budget and assembling the dream team.
Show Notes:
- Nikole Vallins at Faculty Management Productions: https://www.facultyinc.com/
- Across the Universe “I’ve Just Seen a Face”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIYQqWWJzHU
- Donate to the Words That Move Me CommunityFor more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok View Full Episode Transcript
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116. Money March Pt. 3 – Put the FUN in Fundraising with Geri Brown
We’ve all heard the “starving artist” narrative; you work, you struggle, and you end up broke trying to pursue your dreams. Geri here is proof that that no longer has to be your story. You can be an artist AND be paid a living wage.
In this episode Geri Brown, certified fundraising expert and owner of companies such as; The Dance Education Equity Association & Liberate Artists, shares her top 3 tips for fundraising. Dana and Geri dig into the details about how Geri manages to run 4 successful companies and how she has made fundraising fun for herself. They also dig into abuse in the dance industry and share resources where survivors can go for support.
Ready to start funding your dreams? This episode is the one for you! If you want to dig into this episode a little deeper visit thedanawilson.com/shop and download our worksheet for ep 116. It’ll take you through how to grow your business and build a solid fundraising plan.
Trigger Warning: Topics of suicide and sexual, mental, and physical abuse are talked about in this episode
Show Notes:
- Learn about the Dance Education Equity Association
- Learn about Liberate Artists
- Donate to the Always Enough Foundation
- Follow these accounts on Twitter for more financial resources: MacTheVC.eth @galeforcevc Franklin Leonard Arlin Hamilton Karen Spencer
- Connect with Geri BrownFor more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok
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118. Money March Ep. 5 – Meet my Bookkeeper Michelle De Castro (a.k.a. Money Michelle)
Michelle De Castro (or Money Michelle as listeners know her) joins me on the podcast today, and YES we definitely talk MONEY. Michelle is my personal bookkeeper and personal superhero when it comes to tax time. As the USA is gearing up for tax season on April 18th, Michelle gives us her best tips on tackling taxes and even some advice on getting a head start for tax season next year!
How does a creative person tackle tax categories? What can be written off as an expense? Can I bake my cake and eat it too? Find your answer here by clicking play!
Prepping for taxes? Head over to thedanawilson.com/shop to download a worksheet for this episode! This worksheet will be your guide in all things expenses.
Show Notes:
- Need help managing your money? You can find Michelle www.delegatedbookkeeping.com or email her at [email protected]
- Looking for a new money keeping software? Try quickbooks
For more DANA
For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY
To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER
To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES
Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE
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