Owning Your Expertise: Stepping into Your Role as a Creative and Finding Your Place in the Creative World (Part 1 of 2)

Embrace Your Expertise: Owning Your Creative Journey

In this episode of the Textile Creative Podcast, Virginia Wygal reflects on the importance of owning your expertise and stepping confidently into your creative role. Drawing from her own experiences, Virginia discusses the common fears and hesitations that hold creatives back and how understanding your unique journey can empower you.

This episode is the first of a two-part series that explores why recognizing and valuing your expertise is crucial for growth, and how feelings of discontent can be a powerful tool for transformation. Virginia encourages listeners to embrace their skills, trust their creative process, and use their dissatisfaction as a guide towards greater ownership of their creative potential.

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00:00 Reflecting on Creative Potential

01:11 Owning Your Expertise

02:26 Introduction to the Podcast

03:46 Defining True Expertise

06:44 Pitfalls of Hesitation and Playing Small

10:44 Embracing Growth and Discomfort

14:30 Conclusion and Next Steps

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