In this week’s backstage episode, we discuss the role of gatekeepers play in our world today. While we have the ability to bypass them, perhaps they have value. Do they force us to step up our game? How does the impact artists? <ul><li>Why your worldview matters when it comes to this debate</li><li>The value of our classical definition of success</li><li>The reason there is nothing that is true for everyone</li><li>Stepping up your game to the level of the absolute best</li><li>How personal biases effect the way gatekeepers choose</li><li>What the Oscars teach is about gatekeeper bias</li><li>Why we always point out the outliers</li><li>Having personal gatekeepers in your life to hold you to a standard</li><li>Knowing when it’s valuable to bypass the gatekeeper</li><li>Going through the terrible phases in order to get good </li></ul> Resources, People, and Old Interviews Mentioned<a href="https://calnewport.com/blog/2014/02/23/should-gatekeepers-be-bypassed-or-embraced/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Should Gatekeepers be bypassed or Embraced by Cal Newport</a><a href="https://vimeo.com/85040589" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ira Glass on Taste</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

In this week’s backstage episode, we discuss the role of gatekeepers play in our world today. While we have the ability to bypass them, perhaps they have value. Do they force us to step up our game? How does the impact artists? Why your worldview matters when it comes to this debateThe value of our classical definition of successThe reason there is nothing that is true for everyoneStepping up your game to the level of the absolute bestHow personal biases effect the way gatekeepers chooseWhat the Oscars teach is about gatekeeper biasWhy we always point out the outliersHaving personal gatekeepers in your life to hold you to a standardKnowing when it’s valuable to bypass the gatekeeperGoing through the terrible phases in order to get good Resources, People, and Old Interviews Mentioned Should Gatekeepers be bypassed or Embraced by Cal Newport Ira Glass on Taste Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s backstage episode, we discuss the role of gatekeepers play in our world today.&nbsp;While we have the ability to bypass them, perhaps they have value.&nbsp;Do they force us to step up our game?&nbsp;How does the impact artists? <ul><li>Why your worldview matters when it comes to this debate</li><li>The value of our classical definition of success</li><li>The reason there is nothing that is true for everyone</li><li>Stepping up your game to the level of the absolute best</li><li>How personal biases effect the way gatekeepers choose</li><li>What the Oscars teach is about gatekeeper bias</li><li>Why we always point out the outliers</li><li>Having personal gatekeepers in your life to hold you to a standard</li><li>Knowing when it’s valuable to bypass the gatekeeper</li><li>Going through the terrible phases in order to get good&nbsp;</li></ul> Resources, People, and Old Interviews Mentioned<a href="https://calnewport.com/blog/2014/02/23/should-gatekeepers-be-bypassed-or-embraced/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Should Gatekeepers be bypassed or Embraced by Cal Newport</a><a href="https://vimeo.com/85040589" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ira Glass on Taste</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Do Gatekeepers force You to Step Up Your Game?

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Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful LifeInspiring stories&nbsp;and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms&nbsp; Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-provoking stories from the world’s leading thinkers and doers including best-selling authors, artists, peak performance psychologists, happiness researchers, entrepreneurs, startup founders, artists, venture capitalists, and even former bank robbers. Former guests have included Tim Ferriss, Seth Godin, Justine Musk, Scott Adams, Rob Bell, David Heinemeier Hansson, Elle Luna, Jordan Harbinger Brett Mckay, and Simon Sinek. Join The Unmistakable Collective The Unmistakable Collective is a monthly membership for writers, bloggers, podcasters, and content creators that gives you access to workshops, AMA's, and accountability from other like-minded peers to help you accomplish any creative goals!&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/38RWjd4" rel="noopener noreferrer">Click here</a> to become a member. Connect with Us On Social Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/UnmistakableCEO" rel="noopener noreferrer">@unmistakableceo</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/unmistakablecreative/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">@unmistkablecreative</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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