Episode Overview

In this energizing conversation, Valerie Morris sits down with Nir Hindie to explore the intersection of art, creativity, and business. Nir shares his unique perspective as a keynote speaker and coach who brings artistic thinking into corporate business environments.

Key Topics DiscussedBusiness Artistry

• Nir introduces his concept of "Business Artistry" and how he's developing courses around this philosophy
• The importance of bringing creative and artistic thinking into business environments
• How the business world often overlooks the value of artistic approaches

Balancing Creativity and Analytical Thinking

• Discussion on how education and society often force people to choose between being creative or analytical, and why we can’t be a mix of both.
• The need for a holistic approach where creativity is valued equally to other disciplines
• The role of storytelling and human emotions in creating meaningful business experiences

Building a Personal Brand

• Nir's journey in building his brand and finding believers in his vision
• His successful collaboration with Google for entrepreneurs and creating Google Creativity week
• The separation between his personal brand and his company's brand (The Artian)
• The importance of documentation and social proof in establishing credibility

Online Presence and Content Creation

• Nir's approach to building consistency and value in his online presence
• His weekly Substack newsletter and commitment to providing value
• Insights on publishing content as a non-native English speaker
• Emphasis on commitment and consistency over metrics like follower count

Embracing Art in Daily Life

• Overcoming the fear of vulnerability that often prevents people from embracing creativity
• Finding art in small things and everyday experiences
• The value of being present and observant in daily interactions
• Practical ways to incorporate artistic thinking into business practices

Guest Bio

Nir Hindie is a keynote speaker, coach, and interactive guide in business schools. Through his company The Artian, he helps businesses tap into creativity and artistic thinking to solve problems and create meaningful experiences for their customers and employees.

Connect with Nir

• Follow Nir's Substack newsletter for weekly insights on business artistry
• Learn more about his keynote speaking and leadership work.