How can I be my own client? Ready to take the plunge and leave client work behind? Be your own boss. How can I make $250k in passive income? Where should I focus my efforts? What will have the greatest impact? In this episode, Chris shows Melinda how she can reach her goal of making $250k in passive income. Chris goes in-depth on the process of evaluating what options you have and how much effort and impact it will have. 00:23 - Top Comment from Ep. 13 01:29 - Does Melinda have a Youtube channel? 02:51 - How can Melinda be her own client? 05:16 - Melinda is calling back for Chris 06:11 - quick recap 07:43 - How to create passive income as a designer 10:35 - Why making a physical product is risky 12:54 - Chris’ Plan of Action for Melinda 14:45 - Passive income does not mean you do nothing 16:00 - Impact vs. Effort 21:53 - Placing efforts 26:14 - Melinda’s financial goal for 2019 27:19 - Sales prediction 28:33 - Planning Video Bundle launch 34:14 - Recap Melinda Livsey Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzKJi2GjpkEFdDUEpVRrIPKsB1RSQ6P9W Twitter: @MelindaLivsey_ Marks And Maker https://www.marksandmaker.com References: Ran segall livestream https://youtu.be/B42veNlJmV8 Dustin Lee livestream https://youtu.be/PI6zWoZlZxY Janelle livestream https://youtu.be/_jn9Kp0y4mY Melinda x Sef on Product Licensing https://youtu.be/QSs_IbcAZI4 Are you interested in creating your own knowledge product or content? Download our free workbook to help you identify your valuable skills, who your audience is, and how to publish it: https://www.thefutur.com/resources/share-what-you-know/ -- 👉Subscribe: https://goo.gl/F2AEbk 👉See our Academy Channel: https://goo.gl/vB9zoP Want a deeper dive? Typography, Lettering, Sales & Marketing, Social Media and The Business of Design courses available here: https://goo.gl/bRt5qd — Love the content? Become a sustaining member for $5/mo today. https://goo.gl/nwekfL BOOKLIST – Essential Reading for Creative Professionals: https://bit.ly/biz-booklist Essential Design Books: https://bit.ly/futur-design-books Kits & Proposals: https://goo.gl/mSjuWQ Visit our website: https://www.thefutur.com FREE resources: https://goo.gl/Qh6gHr Mandarin (Chinese) Subtitles on UiiUii https://uiiiuiii.com/?s=the+futur — We love getting your letters. Send it here: The Futur c/o Chris Do 1702 Olympic Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA — AFFILIATE LINKS* 🙏 Support The Futur by purchasing through our affiliate links: Amazon: http://bit.ly/thefuturishere Webflow: http://bit.ly/2EbET9l Retro Supply Co.: http://bit.ly/2GW8gzR Creative Market: https://goo.gl/g4jlTE Design Cuts: http://bit.ly/2GSsAR3 ✍️ Sharpen your skills by taking a course, using our affiliate links: Skillshare: https://goo.gl/YCo2uT School of Motion: http://bit.ly/futur-som Bring Your Own Laptop Tutorials: https://byol.me/thefutur 🎧 Do you like the music? Check out the music libraries we use in our affiliate links below: Epidemic Sound: http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefutur Artlist: http://bit.ly/2uWdna7 Get our FAVORITE notebook from Baron Fig: https://baronfig.com/?ref=zQoKL — 🎙 Futur Podcast: https://thefutur.com/podcast/ ✍️ Futur Blog: https://thefutur.com/blog/ — Host– Chris Do Cinematography– Aaron Szekely, Mark Contreras, Ricky Lucas Live Editor– Jona Garcia Editor– Stewart Schuster, Mark Contreras, Aaron Szekely, Ricky Lucas, Jona Garcia Social Team: Elle Money, Alex Burlui Futur Theme Music – Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.com Typefaces: Futura, DIN, Helvetica Neue, Calibre Futur theme song— Adam Sanborne === *By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.