Lacey Crime is a talented artist and dynamic entrepreneur. Lacey's journey is truly inspiring—from her beginnings in the military to becoming a stay-at-home mom, and eventually transitioning into a successful muralist known for her vibrant and impactful work across the United States. With a passion rooted in a family of artists and musicians, Lacey has skillfully expanded her craft from small paintings to large-scale murals, balancing creativity and business with remarkable success.
During our conversation, Lacey shares how she began her entrepreneurial journey by painting children's room decorations and gradually moved on to baking and decorating cookies to support her family. Eventually, her passion for painting led her to explore mural art, where she found her true calling. Lacey discusses the challenges and rewards of running multiple businesses while raising four children, highlighting the importance of resilience and adaptability in her success story.
This episode will help you gain valuable insights into balancing family life with entrepreneurial ambitions, leveraging social media for business growth, and the significance of continuous learning and mentorship. Lacey's story underscores the importance of pursuing one's passion, taking calculated risks, and finding joy in the creative process. For anyone interested in the intersection of art and business, this episode provides a wealth of practical advice and inspiration.
References:
- Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
Questions Answered in this Episode:
1. How can I balance being a stay-at-home mom with starting a creative business?
2. What are effective strategies for growing an art business through social media?
3. How can mentorship help artists transition into successful entrepreneurs?
Timestamps of Key Moments:
0:58 - 3:05) - Lacey shares her background, including her transition from the military to being a stay-at-home mom, and how she started her entrepreneurial journey by painting children's room decorations.
(7:47 - 9:33) - Discussion on the motivation behind balancing multiple businesses while raising four children, and how she found her identity beyond being a stay-at-home mom.
(11:10 - 12:46) - Lacey talks about the benefits and challenges of being her own boss, emphasizing the flexibility and control over her schedule that comes with entrepreneurship.
(14:16 - 17:53) - The importance of using her business as a teachable moment for her children, highlighting how she involves them in understanding her work and the financial benefits it brings.
(20:06 - 21:04) - Lacey discusses the critical role of mentorship in her growth as an entrepreneur, sharing how her mentor helped her gain confidence and navigate large projects.
https://www.visioninmotion.co
Lacey Crime is a talented artist and dynamic entrepreneur. Lacey's journey is truly inspiring—from her beginnings in the military to becoming a stay-at-home mom, and eventually transitioning into a successful muralist known for her vibrant and impactful work across the United States. With a passion rooted in a family of artists and musicians, Lacey has skillfully expanded her craft from small paintings to large-scale murals, balancing creativity and business with remarkable success.
During our conversation, Lacey shares how she began her entrepreneurial journey by painting children's room decorations and gradually moved on to baking and decorating cookies to support her family. Eventually, her passion for painting led her to explore mural art, where she found her true calling. Lacey discusses the challenges and rewards of running multiple businesses while raising four children, highlighting the importance of resilience and adaptability in her success story.
This episode will help you gain valuable insights into balancing family life with entrepreneurial ambitions, leveraging social media for business growth, and the significance of continuous learning and mentorship. Lacey's story underscores the importance of pursuing one's passion, taking calculated risks, and finding joy in the creative process. For anyone interested in the intersection of art and business, this episode provides a wealth of practical advice and inspiration.
References:
- Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
Questions Answered in this Episode:
1. How can I balance being a stay-at-home mom with starting a creative business?
2. What are effective strategies for growing an art business through social media?
3. How can mentorship help artists transition into successful entrepreneurs?
Timestamps of Key Moments:
0:58 - 3:05) - Lacey shares her background, including her transition from the military to being a stay-at-home mom, and how she started her entrepreneurial journey by painting children's room decorations.
(7:47 - 9:33) - Discussion on the motivation behind balancing multiple businesses while raising four children, and how she found her identity beyond being a stay-at-home mom.
(11:10 - 12:46) - Lacey talks about the benefits and challenges of being her own boss, emphasizing the flexibility and control over her schedule that comes with entrepreneurship.
(14:16 - 17:53) - The importance of using her business as a teachable moment for her children, highlighting how she involves them in understanding her work and the financial benefits it brings.
(20:06 - 21:04) - Lacey discusses the critical role of mentorship in her growth as an entrepreneur, sharing how her mentor helped her gain confidence and navigate large projects.
https://www.visioninmotion.co