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- How Joanna left her corporate job to become an independent author
- 3 big lessons learned as an indie author
- Applications essential for digital authors
- Tips on hiring people to help you publish
- Why people want creative and independent artists
“Even though I had a very good job I just was very empty inside” – Joanna Penn
It’s hard to believe that at one time, best-selling independent author and founder of thecreativepenn.com, Joanna Penn, did not believe she was creative.
From a corporate career in IT to a thriving lifestyle as a writer of fiction and non-fiction she is now selling her work in 68 countries (and counting).
Today, voted as one of The Guardian UK’s top 100 creative professionals, and as a speaker on creative entrepreneurship, she makes a living doing what she loves.
In this episode, you’ll learn why Joanna is fanatical about proving that a living being creative is a proper job.
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- How to set up an environment that promotes creativity and productivity
- What a ‘portable think-tank’ and how ‘praise first’ can help you
- How visualisation can help you to map out your day
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In this short action episode, you’ll learn five ways to create an environment that ignites and promotes your creativity allowing you to generate an abundance of new ideas.
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In this episode you’ll learn:
- The 4 stages of creativity
- What can be done to inspire more creativity in schools
- The 3 reasons why people get stuck with their creativity
- What adults can learn about creativity from children
- 2 idea generating exercises you can try right now
Dr. Cyndi Burnett is an assistant professor at the international centre for studies in creativity. She believes everyone has creative capacity.
Her work includes understanding creativity in a hyper-connected world whilst connecting together communities of creative thinkers using social media.
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