The Artful Dollar

EPISODE 44: Betting on Yourself with Lana Kane

In this episode of the Artful Dollar, host Ryan Roi welcomes fellow tattoo artist Lana Kane. Together they explore the contrasts between tattoo apprenticeships and experiences with personal growth both in tattooing and life. They discuss Lana's swift journey of becoming a professional tattoo artist after a brief apprenticeship and the importance of hands-on learning. 
 
The conversation broadens to include tattoo techniques, equipment preferences, and the nature of an artist's growth. They emphasize personal transformation, investment in oneself, overcoming limiting beliefs, and the value of open communication. Lana shares insights on her success, marketing strategies, and future plans while reflecting on the importance of kindness and continual learning in the tattoo industry.
Follow Lana on Instagram: @lanakanetattoos
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
02:17 Tattoo Apprenticeship Experiences
07:43 Switching Up Equipment
11:55 Personal Growth and Transformation
20:49 Financial Advice for Artists
33:26 Tattooing Styles and Inspirations
35:10 Investing in Yourself
45:24 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
01:02:20 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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EPISODE 43: What Should a Broke Tattooer Do? Tattoo Financial Audit with Levi Black

In this episode of The Artful Dollar, host Ryan Roi sits down with Oregon tattoo artist Levi Black, for a special edition of Tattoo Financial Audit. Ryan helps Levi navigate his financial challenges, including managing a household with a mortgage and two kids while barely making ends meet with a monthly income of $2,500. 
This podcast covers essential money management tips and explores innovative marketing strategies, focusing heavily on leveraging social media to attract more clients. Ryan emphasizes the importance of adapting to modern marketing tools and breaking old habits, sharing actionable insights for tattoo artists to build a sustainable and successful career. Listen in for practice ways to improve marketing and mindset shifts.
 
Follow Levi Black on Instagram: @leviathanblack_tattoo
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
02:40 Levi's Current Situation
09:51 The Power of Authentic Content
21:01 Overcoming the Fear of Judgment
29:34 Facing Your Fears and Taking Action
36:47 Leveraging Social Media Effectively
44:08 Building a Personal Website
52:14 Local Marketing Strategies
55:11 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
 
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EPISODE 42: Master Your Money Mindset with Ryan Roi

In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan Roi, a tattoo artist, financial advisor, and spiritual seeker, delves into transforming your relationship with money through mindset. Ryan introduces the concept of using mindset shifts to create financial freedom and explains how altered thinking patterns impact actions and habits. 
By using insights from Andrew Huberman (as simulated by ChatGPT), Ryan discusses the importance of adopting a growth mindset through three key questions. Hear about the long-term benefits of a positive money mindset, practical steps like identifying beliefs, learning financial literacy, and setting clear goals. This episode aims to guide listeners towards making better financial decisions, reducing stress, and enhancing overall well-being and relationships.
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction 
01:30 Who is Andrew Huberman?
02:36 Three Key Questions on Money Mindset
03:17 Long-Term Impact of Money Mindset
05:09 Benefits of a Positive Money Mindset
11:56 Understanding Fixed vs. Growth Mindset
14:55 Steps to Cultivate a Growth Mindset
27:36 Learn About Financial Literacy
30:35 Set Clear Financial Goals
34:49 Surround Yourself with Positive Influences
38:16 Celebrate Small Wins
40:41 Practice Patience and Consistency
41:47 Conclusion 
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EPISODE 41: Tattoo Financial Audit #1 with Will Carr (@incognito_will)

EPISODE 41: Tattoo Financial Audit with Will Carr (@incognito_will)
In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, Ryan Roi sits down with fellow tattoo artist, Will Carr, for the first edition of Tattoo Financial Audit. Will has been tattooing for 16 years, but struggles with financial stability. Together, Ryan and Will discuss the artistic journey along with the emotional and psychological relationship with money that’s created as a result. 
The conversation highlights the necessity for mindset shifts and practical systems to achieve long term financial success. Tips for managing finances, saving for future goals, and the impact of money management on personal relationships and career aspirations are covered in hopes that you, the listener, may gain some insight to improve your financial habits and secure a prosperous future.
Follow Will Car on Instagram: @incognito_will
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Get tattooed at @incognitotattoostudio in Greencastle, PA
https://www.instagram.com/incognitotattoostudio/
 
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction 
04:27 The Impact of Financial Mismanagement
07:09 Facing Financial Fears and Realities
10:21 The Importance of Financial Planning
19:18 Mindset Shifts and Financial Beliefs
28:31 Inheriting Mindsets & Healing Your Relationship with Money
34:28 Trusting the Process
45:07 Building Financial Systems
54:35 The Role of Trust in Success
57:08 Conclusion & Final Thoughts 
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EPISODE 40: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Wealth with Ryan Roi

In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, Ryan Roi reveals the relationship between money and the ancient wisdom of Hermetic philosophy. He discusses the human desire for stability contrasted with the reality of constant change in our universe. 
Ryan explores the seven principles of Hermetic philosophy—mentalism, correspondence, vibration, polarity, rhythm, cause and effect, and gender—and relates them to our understanding of money. He illustrates how financial freedom is more about mindset than numbers, emphasizing that money is primarily a flow of energy influenced by our mental and spiritual states. Ryan encourages listeners to rethink their relationship with money, aiming for liberation and self-expression irrespective of external circumstances.
 
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction 
03:45 Principle of Mentalism
08:21 Principle of Correspondence
11:57 Principle of Vibration
16:52 Principle of Polarity
21:14 Principle of Rhythm
27:05 Principle of Cause and Effect
33:24 Principle of Gender
39:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
 
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EPISODE 39: Real Estate & Life After Tattooing with Skylar Grey (@tattoo.realtor)

In this episode of The Artful Dollar, Ryan hosts Skylar Grey, a former tattoo artist turned real estate agent. Together they discuss the challenges tattoo artists face in managing their business and the importance of financial literacy. Skylar shares their personal journey of moving from tattooing to real estate due to health issues and how it led to profound personal growth. The conversation touches on mindset, the importance of a CRM for artists, and navigating major career transitions. Tune in for a deeply insightful and emotional discussion!
 
Follow Skylar Grey on Instagram: @tattoo.realtor
https://www.instagram.com/tattoo.realtor/
 
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00:00 Introduction
02:01 Transition from Tattooing to Real Estate
13:25 The Importance of Community and Networking
18:32 Embracing Change and Personal Growth
31:35 The Importance of Mindset
41:42 Creative Outlets Beyond Tattooing
49:20 Building a Healthy Relationship with Money
58:50 Conclusion
 
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EPISODE 38: Financial Coach Reacts to Caleb Hammer with Ryan Roi

In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan Roi, a professional financial advisor, critiques the controversial methods of YouTube sensation Caleb Hammer. Ryan contrasts Hammer's abrasive, berating style with his own supportive, structure-focused financial coaching approach. 
 
Highlighting the importance of emotional, psychological, and structural aspects of money management, Ryan explains why real financial coaching is about more than just delivering harsh truths. He offers practical tips for setting up financial systems and discusses the deeper emotional relationship people have with money.
 
Learn more about Caleb Hammer: https://linktr.ee/calebhammer
 
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00:00 Introduction
01:48 Example of Caleb Hammer's Advice
02:44 Effective Financial Coaching Strategies
04:14 The Importance of Financial Systems
09:28 Building a Healthy Relationship with Money
15:36 Conclusion and Call to Action
 
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EPISODE 37: Healing Money Trauma with James Kerr (@captainkerr707)

In this episode of The Artful Dollar, Ryan Roi is joined by tattoo artist and trauma coach James Kerr. Together they explore the impact of trauma, the journey of self-exploration, and how personal experiences can shape one’s mindset and career. Learn about the intersection of money, art, trauma and life, and learn how to navigate these complex topics with humor and honesty. James shares insights from his personal experiences and offers valuable advice for tattoo artists and creatives facing similar challenges. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in personal growth, financial freedom, and authentic self-expression.
 
Follow James on Instagram: @captainkerr707
https://www.instagram.com/captainkerr707/
 
Visit James’ website to learn more about his art:
https://www.captainkerrart.com/
 
Listen to James’ podcast: The Fire of Truth Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/@FireofTruthPodcast
 
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00:00 Introduction
03:19 James Kerr's Journey
10:15 Exploring Trauma and Its Effects
15:21 ADHD and Trauma: A Deeper Connection
19:39 Money, Trauma, and Behavioral Patterns
30:48 Friendship and Success
34:00 Workplace Humor and Boundaries
43:54 Upcoming Conventions and Events
45:10 Imposter Syndrome in Coaching
51:24 Inner Critic and Creativity
54:03 Conclusion
 
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EPISODE 36: Tattoo Mentorships and Courses with Jess Fox (@jessfoxtattoos)

In this episode of The Artful Dollar, Ryan Roi sits down with Jess Fox. They discuss the intricacies of investing in one's education within the tattoo industry, including Jess's recent mentorship experience and financial commitments. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-investment, the challenges of the tattoo industry, and the significance of community learning and growth. 
 
Follow Jess on Instagram: @jessfoxtattoos
https://www.instagram.com/jessfoxtattoos/
 
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00:00 Introduction
02:46 Jess Fox's Mentorship Experience
19:26 Red Flags and Challenges in Mentorship
26:50 Industry Reflections and Responsibilities
28:12 Financial Wisdom and Personal Growth
29:21 Navigating the Tattoo Industry
31:41 The Importance of Financial Education
35:58 Unexpected Opportunities and Growth
46:10 Final Thoughts
 
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EPISODE 35: Content & Tattooing with Pamela Carvalho (@wild.isley.tattoo)

In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan Roi welcomes tattoo artist Pamela Carvalho. This conversation covers Pamela's tattooing journey, her unique style, and the challenges of continuing education in the tattoo industry. Pamela also shares her insights on content creation, building a strong online presence, and the importance of authenticity. Join Ryan and Pamela for an uplifting podcast filled with practical advice and personal stories about their tattoo and entrepreneurial journeys.
 
Follow Pamela on Instagram: @wild.isley.tattoo
https://www.instagram.com/wild.isley.tattoo/
 
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
02:01 Pamela's Tattoo Journey
05:51 Content Creation in Tattooing
15:22 Dealing with Online Criticism
22:21 Finding Your Unique Style
31:12 The Journey into Tattoo Education
40:18 Balancing Business and Art
44:19 Faith and Success in Tattooing
52:37 Closing Remarks
 
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