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In this episode you’ll learn:
- Why strategic planning is so hard for creative people
- What you need to let go of to make progress
- The importance of focusing your time, energy, intention and attention
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In this short action episode, Charlie Gilkey, from Productive Flourishing, explains why strategic planning is so hard for creative people.
Charlie offers a simple exercise to help you start finishing your important projects.
“Displacement is real…” – Charlie Gilkey
Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):
[0:00:42] Rob introduces this short action episode.
[0:01:11] Charlie explains why strategic planning is so hard for creative people.
[0:01:40] The importance of focusing your efforts and the need to let go.
[0:02:12] Charlie offers an exercise to challenge you towards focusing on your most fulfilling goals.
[0:02:52] Rob summarises Charlie’s exercise.
[0:03:07] Charlie describes how strategic planning is an invitation to get on the dance floor.
[0:04:01] Preview towards episode 025 and an overview of the Creative Giants concept.
[0:04:34] Planning discussion ‘outtake’ with Charlie.
“Planning is a way of getting out on the dance floor in the first place…” – Charlie Gilkey
Links and Resources:
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- Charlie Gilkey on Delivering Epic Experiences with Creative Giants (Part 1)
- How To Focus On The Work That Matters (In Less Than 6 minutes)
- The First Step To Finding Your Purpose (Without Wasting Your Time)
- What is Inspirational Creatives?
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