He’s worked on campaigns for household brands (think: Nike, Apple, and Samsung.)

Chase Jarvis, author and photographer, has found success with life and business because of one singular philosophy: never play it safe.

There are cells in our brains that are hardwired to keep us comfortable and safe, actively steering us away from risk. It’s a survival mechanism designed to avoid discomfort and uncertainty. But here’s the catch: when you continuously avoid risk, those same cells reinforce patterns of fear and stagnation.

This is exactly why I knew I had to bring him on the show. In this episode, Chase shares his journey of breaking the mold, taking creative risks, and how embracing discomfort has been key to his success.

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(00:00:00) What can happen when you refuse to play it safe in life and business.

(00:06:12) The importance of sharing knowledge and building a community.

(00:13:19) The crazy (yet, transformative) experience of broadcasting a live wedding and its impact on their careers.

(00:17:45) The deeper lessons learned through vulnerability and the importance of stepping out of comfort zones.

(18:05) The value of personal experiences in learning from both wins and losses.

(18:38) An (unconventional) equation for achieving success.

(19:33) The necessity of creativity and overcoming fear to achieve remarkable experiences.

(22:16) The struggle to maintain authenticity amidst societal pressures to conform.

(23:08) How Chase defines creativity.

(23:51) The intertwining of creativity and business.

(33:00) The harsh realities of venture capital pressures and investor expectations.

(35:48) The challenges of maintaining company culture during rapid growth phases.

(00:36:58) Key lessons Chase learned from transitioning between leadership roles in a company.

(00:38:04) The importance of stepping outside comfort zones to achieve personal growth.

(00:39:51) Personal betrayals Chase’s career and the lessons he learned from them.

(00:42:48) The process and challenges Chase faced while writing his book.

(00:44:04) The attention you need to achieve personal and professional goals.

(00:48:28) The importance of taking action rather than overthinking or remaining passive.

For full show notes, visit: jasminestar.com/podcast/episode475

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