Your Creative Mind
Behind every book, play, and song is a person juggling self-doubt, deadlines, and the drive to create. On Your Creative Mind, Izolda Trakhtenberg talks with writers, artists, musicians, and creative professionals about how they make their work and how they manage the stress and anxiety that often come with creating.
Through candid interviews and practical insights, you’ll learn storytelling techniques, mindfulness practices for creative professionals, and strategies for overcoming perfectionism in writing and art. Whether you’re searching for inspiration, tools to strengthen your resilience, or fresh ideas for balancing creativity and mental health, this podcast is your guide to creating with courage, clarity, and joy.
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Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Kevin Cox, President of the Electra Bicycle Company on How Companies Can Innovate to be Sustainable and Save Our Oceans
Kevin Cox was appointed president of Electra Bicycle Company in January 2014. Under his guidance, Electra has celebrated several victories. This includes having the number 1 selling bicycle & number 1 selling e-bike in the United States for multiple years, earning a coveted spot on Oprah’s Favorite Things list, and winning the REI Vendor Partner of Year award. Additionally, Kevin was instrumental in moving the company back to its hometown of Encinitas, CA, where the global headquarters is found today.
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www.electrabike.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kccox
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Friday Apr 08, 2022
Friday Apr 08, 2022
What if you decide to go it alone and work without booking agents?
How would you do it? What do you need to think about and take care of that an agent would normally do for you? How do you charge clients without the agent's 25%? How do you build your reputation so clients will want to work with you without the benefit of an agent's vetting?
Enjoy this last bonus episode of Agents in the Gig Economy.
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Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Do This When You Speak, and You'll Build Incredible Rapport With Any Audience
Building a relationship with your audience is crucial in ever communication opportunity. Gratitude plays a big role in that process.
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Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
How did the ancient Greeks figure out the Earth was round? They innovated!
They used innovative yet straightforward experiments, and they changed the world forever—shout-out to Eratosthenes who's credited for doing it first.
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Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Alan Fessenden, Megan Vasiles, Sergio Giovanni, and Izolda T Complete The Artist's Way.
In Our Final Week of the Artist's Way Project, We Discuss Faith, Creative Allies, and What it Means to Achieve Artistic Escape Velocity.
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Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Bill Fitzhugh, author, and playwright on the rerelease of his book catalog and his latest play
Bill Fitzhugh is the award-winning author of many comic and satiric crime novels. His debut, Pest Control, was translated into half a dozen languages, the film rights sold to Warner Brothers, it was produced as a popular radio show in Germany, and as a stage musical in Los Angeles.
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Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
What to do to prepare your body, mind, and spirit before speaking
Chapter 19 answers questions of preparation. What do you need to do to prep for a meeting, interview, or speech?
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Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
What choices can you make if the things you say don't land well?
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Tuesday Mar 29, 2022
Tuesday Mar 29, 2022
How to Recover Your Sense of Autonomy as an Artist
Megan, Alan, Sergio, and Izolda discuss week 11 Of Julia Cameron's The Artist's Way.
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Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Tamsen Webster, author of Find Your Red Thread on how to make your idea compelling whether you're a founder, innovator, or creative.
Tamsen Webster has spent the last twenty years helping experts drive action from their ideas. Part message strategist, part storyteller, part English-to-English translator, her work focuses on how to find and build the stories partners, investors, clients, and customers will tell themselves—and others. Tamsen honed her trademark Red Thread approach in and for major organizations like Harvard Medical School and Intel, as well as with hundreds of individual founders, academics, and thought leaders. She's a former TEDx Executive Producer and current Idea Strategist. She's also the author of Find Your Red Thread: Make Your Big Ideas Irresistible.
Connect with Tamsen
https://tamsenwebster.com/
Twitter https://twitter.com/tamadear
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamsenwebster/
The Book
redthreadbook.com
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