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#020 - Ever wondered how a creative entrepreneur turns their side-hustle of using play and game concepts to improve education into a full-time vocation? Join Connor Schumer as he interviews Kim Chouard about his journey and creative ideas.
Here's what we cover:
- how being in the present, meeting new people and going places helps you stay creative
- avoiding burnout by knowing when you need to recharge
- sparking new creativity in education systems as an entrepreneur
- baby steps to a full-time job based on your creative passions
- an early love for coding and learning, but not school itself
- the creative culture of France
- using a game approach to learning
- the difference between entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs
- how choosing and cultivating a sense of ownership is key to learning
- being stubborn and facing the rejection
- using rejection to evolve your idea
- nurturing luck to help your hustle
- creating the game Age of Makers
- getting an idea picked up by a company
- what it's like to try running a non-profit
- the value of mistakes
- using creativity as a means for expression and social change
- how music in particular changes your perspective of life and others
- how a growth mindset is not enough
- the different ways passion can manifest
- how everyone has something to teach
- being trapped in your comfort zone
- the (few) perks of being forced to stay at home amidst COVID
- the importance of gratitude for everyday goods and services (like the internet, cafes, parks, etc.)
- how routine, sport, mental care and other activities are super valuable in maintaining your creativity and keeping you centred or energised
- how often times when we struggle learning, what's missing is the reason why
- how to grow through advice
- using tech as a tool
- repurposing game addiction
- breaking down the comfort zone
You can learn more about the community behind Create With Us Productions or read our newsletter for creatives here:
https://www.cwupcommunity.com
Join the community, hit subscribe, and keep creative!
You can find this episode's show notes at:
https://www.cwupcommunity.com/keepcreative/kimchouard
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By Create With Us Productions#020 - Ever wondered how a creative entrepreneur turns their side-hustle of using play and game concepts to improve education into a full-time vocation? Join Connor Schumer as he interviews Kim Chouard about his journey and creative ideas.
Here's what we cover:
- how being in the present, meeting new people and going places helps you stay creative
- avoiding burnout by knowing when you need to recharge
- sparking new creativity in education systems as an entrepreneur
- baby steps to a full-time job based on your creative passions
- an early love for coding and learning, but not school itself
- the creative culture of France
- using a game approach to learning
- the difference between entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs
- how choosing and cultivating a sense of ownership is key to learning
- being stubborn and facing the rejection
- using rejection to evolve your idea
- nurturing luck to help your hustle
- creating the game Age of Makers
- getting an idea picked up by a company
- what it's like to try running a non-profit
- the value of mistakes
- using creativity as a means for expression and social change
- how music in particular changes your perspective of life and others
- how a growth mindset is not enough
- the different ways passion can manifest
- how everyone has something to teach
- being trapped in your comfort zone
- the (few) perks of being forced to stay at home amidst COVID
- the importance of gratitude for everyday goods and services (like the internet, cafes, parks, etc.)
- how routine, sport, mental care and other activities are super valuable in maintaining your creativity and keeping you centred or energised
- how often times when we struggle learning, what's missing is the reason why
- how to grow through advice
- using tech as a tool
- repurposing game addiction
- breaking down the comfort zone
You can learn more about the community behind Create With Us Productions or read our newsletter for creatives here:
https://www.cwupcommunity.com
Join the community, hit subscribe, and keep creative!
You can find this episode's show notes at:
https://www.cwupcommunity.com/keepcreative/kimchouard