We’re all taught that saying “yes” is a good thing. It’s polite. It means you’re helpful, you’re a team player, or maybe you just don’t want to let people down.

But what we don’t talk about is how each "yes" we give away takes a little piece of our time, our energy, and our focus. Eventually, we end up with almost nothing left for ourselves or our own priorities.

Today, let’s talk about mastering the art of saying "no." Because sometimes, saying "no" is the best way to say "yes" to what matters.

Only in the later stages of life do we realize there is no such thing as perfection in this world.

Elizabeth is an entrepreneur, manager, and global leader who has worked with international organizations such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). She also teaches leadership to teams from different industries worldwide, both in person and online.

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Have you ever felt lost in the busyness of life? Like you're working hard, but not really sure if it's leading anywhere? That's a common feeling, and it's easy to get stuck in it. But there's a way to break free, and that's by setting long-term goals.

When you have a long-term goal, everything becomes clearer. You stop wondering what's important and what's not because you know exactly what you're working toward. It gives you direction. You're no longer distracted by every little thing that comes your way because you've got your eye on the bigger picture.

Life is full of challenges, and it's easy to make excuses when things get tough.

We often avoid doing the hard things because they seem too difficult, uncomfortable, or scary.

But if you want to achieve your goals, you have to train your brain to push through and stop making excuses.

Note this is episode 7 and not 6 :)

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Protecting your vibe is key 🔑 Here are 9 actionable Steps.
Imagine your life as a garden of happiness, where each step determines the flowers blooming.
As you tend to your plants carefully, you must nurture your thoughts, relationships, and actions. Surround yourself with positivity, water your dreams with faith, and weed out negativity.
Embrace the power of cultivating a vibrant and resilient vibe, and watch your life blossom into something extraordinary.
Remember that your energy is valuable, and investing it wisely will lead to a more content and joyful existence.

I took a long break, and now i am back with some new ideas and a new flow of the podcast.

Guest Podcast:  Phillip J. Clayton, A hybrid consultant focusing on Art & Design, Business, and Marketing.

Creative Journey Ep.07 // What is Product Branding and Why is it Essential?

Product branding goes far beyond the choice of the product name or visual identity.

It is also about attracting the right audiences, evoking their emotions, and building relationships.

This is why you need to approach it strategically.

 Join Phillip as he digs into what product branding is and how it is implemented.

About Phillip Clayton

Phillip J. Clayton is a hybrid consultant; his focus is centered on Art & Design and Business & Marketing. He started out in the fine arts and found his purpose as a designer and creative consultant with 15+ years of experience in the creative industry, Advertising & Marketing. His focus is on Brand Design & Development. He is a founding partner of noTheName: PJC, a hybrid brand-focused business solutions agency. 

He is also a writer and a PAC Global Leadership Awards International Judging Commission member.

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Guest Podcast:  Lucas Lacerda, Product Sound Designer and Audio Branding Specialist

Creative Journey Ep.06 // The Creative Guide to Sound Design

Sound Designers have been quite successful in the Game and Film industries. However, there are also opportunities to implement audio solutions in branding and product development. I present in this talk my creative guideline for sound designing, a better brand, and product experiences. I show how you can adapt traditional design processes to create transformative soundscapes that will increase businesses' ROI and make the world a better-sounding place.

Blog Post: The return on investment of sound design

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