Minding My Creative Business Podcast

From Burnout to Breakthrough: The CEO Mindset for Creatives


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Join hosts ShySpeak and Ron Lee Jr. as they dive into a compelling conversation with Terry Williams, a Harvard-trained neuroscience and mindset coach. This episode explores the transition from running a successful fitness business to becoming an executive mindset coach. Terry shares invaluable insights into building a growth mindset, understanding life purpose, and the importance of rest for high performance. Learn how to pivot in your career, leverage public speaking to gain executive contracts, and sustain a balanced, fulfilling life. Perfect for creative entrepreneurs ready to stop hustling for clients and start building a purpose-driven, profitable business.

Takeaways:

  1. The distinction between a fixed mindset, which views circumstances as a ceiling, and a growth mindset, which perceives circumstances as opportunities, is crucial for creative entrepreneurs.
  2. Understanding core values is paramount, as they not only guide personal success but also influence professional achievements in the entrepreneurial journey.
  3. The integration of rest and recovery into an entrepreneur's life is essential for sustainability and long-term success, countering the pervasive grind culture.
  4. Engaging in the creation process, whether through fitness or art, fosters a deeper connection to one's inner child, enhancing both personal satisfaction and professional output.
  5. The significance of curiosity over ego in entrepreneurship cannot be overstated; it allows for exploration and adaptability in the face of changing circumstances.
  6. Lastly, documenting one's journey and sharing it with a wider audience can amplify one's impact, transitioning from a personal narrative to collective empowerment for others.

🔗 Links & Resources

  1. Creative to CEO Challenge: creativetoceochallenge.com – get clarity, confidence & strategy to turn your creative gifts into consistent income
  2. Business Funding: creditsavnt.com – secure funding for your creative business
  3. Creativepreneur Gear: whatstheirony.com – apparel for the creative entrepreneur
  4. Creative’s Corner Newsletter: Sign up at MMCBPodcast.com for monthly tips & mindset shifts in under 5 minutes

Connect with Terry Williams

  1. Facebook: @terrywilliams
  2. Instagram: @itsterrywilliams
  3. Threads: @itsterrywilliams

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We’re Ron & ShySpeaks, music industry creators turned entrepreneurs. Each week we share insights, mistakes, and strategies to help creative professionals build small businesses and scale like CEOs. Drop a comment with your biggest takeaway, like if you found value, and subscribe for more creative entrepreneur tips!

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Minding My Creative Business PodcastBy Ron "Ironic" Lee Jr. and ShySpeaks