LIVING A CREATIVE LIFE-GET PAID TO BE YOU - LISA COURTNEY

Published: Jan. 11, 2021, 5:20 a.m.

Lisa is multi-talented as an artist, graphic designer, fashion designer, and writer. Always the entrepreneur, she has multiple creative businesses. Over the past 15 years, Lisa’s branding and graphic design firm, The Brand Goddess, has helped businesses both large and small find their distinct voice in the marketplace. From refocusing Stonyfield yogurt to Rocky Lalvani, host of the podcast The Richer Soul, Lisa has helped people and their businesses succeed. Lisa recently started Good Gangsta, an urban fashion brand promoting being positive and doing good. Her current best-selling item is a Ruth Bader Ginsburg Justice t-shirt with a portion of each purchase being donated to the ACLU. A woman of diverse talents and interests, Lisa’s mantra is, “I get paid to be me.” On any given day, she is creating—whether its branding, painting, writing or apparel and product design. Lisa explains, , “My life today is choosing to help people by doing the things I love and monetizing what I do best. “ Lisa lives with the joy of discovering what is it she loves and how she can use that interest to do good in the world.