Inspirational Creatives

Inspirational Creatives

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Inspirational Creatives episodes

  • ICP 250 Three Tips To Fire-Up and Maintain Momentum With Your Creativity

    In this short action episode, branding expert, Ulli Appelbaum, shares his best tips on how to fire-up your creativity.

    Hear how to keep your creative ideas following and manifesting into the world.

    And why it's important not to follow the crowd and worry about the competition. Also hear what advice Ulli would have given to his younger self…

    As well as Ulli's two best tips on maintaining creative momentum.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast/

    http://www.first-the-trousers.com

    16 min
  • ICP 249 New Ways To Tell Your Brand Story with Ulli Appelbaum

    What makes a brand successful?

    In this week's conversation, brand positioning expert Ulli Appelbaum reveals how he helps brands to tell their story – in new ways.

    We explore the creative challenges for business people.

    And how to see your brand from the outside in.

    Hear how to overcome your own biases and the biggest enemy for your creative potential when it comes to your brand.

    Ulli also reveals the more common mistakes when positioning a brand (and what to do about it.)

    You'll also hear what it takes to make a brand successful.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast/249-ulli-appelbaum

    http://www.first-the-trousers.com

    47 min
  • ICP 248 Overcoming 7 Fears in 7 Days – Day 7 – Fear of Vulnerability

    In today's short episode, the final episode of this series, we explore the fear of vulnerability.

    Vulnerability is a fear that shows up in many ways.

    When we believe or feel we are not good enough or if we feel threatened by something: a competitor, a colleague or a situation.

    But have you noticed that great leaders hold and share their vulnerability well?

    Procrastination coach and psychologist, Dr. Christine Li, shares her wisdom revealing how we can both spot and begin to overcome this fear.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast

    Free workbook --> http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/fear7

    http://www.procrastinationcoach.com/

    11 min
  • ICP 247 Overcoming 7 Fears in 7 Days - Day 6 - Fear of Comparison

    Continuing our mini-series of short action episodes supporting you to begin to overcome 7 fears in 7 days.

    In today's short episode we explore the fear of comparison.

    Many of us fear being negatively compared to others and the work of others.

    Yet, out of all the fears, the fear of comparison is the one we are most likely to have success moving away from.

    The secret is that the act of comparing ourselves, and our work, often has little value.

    Procrastination coach and psychologist, Dr. Christine Li, shares her wisdom revealing how we can both spot and begin to overcome this fear.

    Hear how to begin to overcome the anxiety that our work is not good enough and the benefits of moving away from the dangers of self-criticism.

    Download your free Clear Your Fears guide from here.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast

    http://www.procrastinationcoach.com/

    8 min
  • ICP 246 Overcoming 7 Fears in 7 Days - Day 5 - Fear of Losing Freedom

    In today's short episode we explore the fear of losing our freedom.

    Have you ever experienced a sense of losing your autonomy either at home, at work, or creatively?

    We often experience this fear when we find ourselves routinely procrastinating and when making negative predictions about the outcomes of our actions.

    Procrastination coach and psychologist, Dr. Christine Li, shares her wisdom revealing how we can both spot and begin to overcome this, often hidden, fear.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast

    http://www.procrastinationcoach.com/

    10 min
  • ICP 245 Overcoming 7 Fears in 7 Days - Day 4 - Fear of Uncertainty

    For the next 7 days, we'll be exploring one the 7 most common fears that prevent creative people from doing their best work.

    In today's short episode we explore the fear of uncertainty.

    When we experience this fear we tend to demand that things turn out a certain way or perfectly.

    But life is complex. We have little control over the real chaos and complexity of life.

    So when it comes to our creative work we have to loosen up.

    Procrastination coach and psychologist, Dr. Christine Li, shares her wisdom revealing how we can both spot and begin to overcome the fear of uncertainty.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast

    http://www.procrastinationcoach.com/

    7 min
  • ICP 244 Overcoming 7 Fears in 7 Days - Day 2 - The Fear of Criticism

    Each day for the next 7 days, procrastination coach, Dr. Christine Li and I will be sharing with you ideas, inspiration and wisdom that we believe will help you to take your life and creativity to the next level.

    For the next 7 days, we'll be exploring one the 7 most common fears that stop highly creative people in their tracks.

    In today's short episode we explore the fear of criticism.

    If you look for it, you'll notice that criticism seems to be everywhere.

    Direct criticism in the media, newspapers and when politicians are confronting each other.

    And there's indirect criticism, when it's not offered as constructive feedback, which can appear as envy, jealously, and other unpleasant comments and emotions.

    We've probably all experienced criticism at some stage in our lives, but it needn't not stop us from taking bold action towards the creative expression we're aiming for.

    Hear how.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast

    http://www.procrastinationcoach.com/

    10 min
  • ICP 243 Overcoming 7 Fears in 7 Days - Day 2 - The Fear of Rejection

    Each day for the next 7 days, procrastination coach, Dr. Christine Li and I will be sharing with you ideas, inspiration and wisdom that we believe will help you to take your life and creativity to the next level.

    For the next 7 days, we'll be exploring one the 7 most common fears that stop highly creative people in their tracks.

    In today's short episode we explore the fear of rejection.

    It's likely we've all experienced a sense of being rejected at some stage in our lives, either with our work or personally, directly or indirectly.

    A fear we've all experienced at some stage in our lives.

    Sometimes we feel rejected even though the reality of the situation isn't directly rejecting us or our wishes.

    Either way, the feeling of rejection can often stop us from taking bold action towards the creative success we're aiming for.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast

    http://www.procrastinationcoach.com

    9 min
  • ICP 242 Overcoming 7 Fears in 7 Days - Day 1 - Fear of Embarrassment

    Each day for the next 7 days, procrastination coach, Dr. Christine Li, and I will be sharing with you ideas, inspiration and wisdom that we believe will help you to take your life and creativity to the next level.

    For the next 7 days, we'll be exploring one the 7 most common fears that stop highly creative people in their tracks.

    In today's short episode we explore the fear of embarrassment.

    This is a fear we've all experienced at some stage in our lives.

    Hear how to begin handling this fear towards unleashing your creative genius.

    Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):

    [00:41] Introducing this short episode on overcoming 7 Fears in 7 Days.

    [02:10] The inspiration behind this short series: Pam Slim and Steve Palfreyman.

    [03:20] 30 days of daily inspiration.

    [04:15] Dr. Christine Li describes the relationship between procrastination and fear.

    [06:42] Overcoming the fear of embarrassment.

    [10:12] Summarising this short episode.

    http://www.inspirationalcreatives.com/podcast

    http://www.procrastinationcoach.com/

    14 min
  • ICP 241 Overcoming Procrastination With Dr. Christine Li
    Right Click Here To Download This Episode Now Scroll down for detailed episode notes and quick access timings In this episode you'll learn: Why we get stuck as creatives How do we know when we are procrastinating Why movement is so important to procrastination And also… Which powerful emotional blocks stop us? Why work ought […]
    45 min

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