ICP 026 The First Steps To Becoming The Powerful Creative Giant They Knew You Were

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In this episode you’ll learn:

• The importance of pursuing something that makes you come alive
• How to meet the people who need you and will support you
• Why it’s important for you to surround yourself with other Creative Giants

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In this short action episode, Charlie Gilkey, from Productive Flourishing, reveals how to become a Creative Giant. Explaining the importance of surrounding yourself with other Creative Giants, Charlie shares how these people can help you to do your greatest creative work yet.

Charlie Gilkey is a business strategist and forward-thinker who has taught many artists and creative entrepreneurs how to master their business. With deep experience in the army as a logistics office, and as an academic having studied philosophy, Charlie evolved the concept of Creative Giants after several weeks contemplating the people he serves back in 2013.

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“One of the hugest boons the internet has given us… the ability to aggregate around interest as opposed to locality” – Charlie Gilkey

[0:00:42] Rob introduces this short action episode.

[0:01:10] Why it’s important that you surround yourself with Creative Giants.

[0:01:27] Charlie describes how to begin finding other Creative Giants. The importance of pursuing something that makes you come alive.

[0:02:00] Figuring out where Creative Giants hang out. ‘Watering holes.’ Aggregating around interest.

[0:03:05] Why all you need is one person. Why connecting is critical. Insights. Catalytic moments.

[0:03:58] Stepping up. The critical first step to becoming a Creative Giant.

“We miss out on this critical connecting with people…that’s where your catalytic moments are going to come from…that’s where your insights are going to come from…” – Charlie Gilkey

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Links and Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Stand Tall Creative Giants
• Creative Giant Podcast

If you enjoyed this podcast, you’ll also like:

• Delivering Epic Experiences with Creative Giants (Part 1)
• Delivering Epic Experiences with Creative Giants (Part 2)
• The First Step To Finding Your Purpose (Without Wasting Your Time)
• Charlie Explains Why Strategic Planning Is Painful For Creative People

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Good luck taking action today. Let me know how you get on!