Own Your Creativity

Join us for EMPOWER YOUR PATH: a 30-day journey of self-leadership, click here.

When you click on the link above, it will take you to a short waitlist survey. Answer those few questions and then you're registered for the 30-day journey and are eligible for the prizes!

Welcome to our Podcast episode dedicated to exploring the fascinating concept of 'flow' - a state of deep contentment and absorption in activities that stimulates your creativity and fuels productivity. Your host, Elizabeth Johnston, a seasoned creativity and story coach, as well as a certified autobiography guide, will guide you on a transformative journey as she discusses her personal experiences and shares insights from the work of acclaimed psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.

Discover the extraordinary correlation between wealth, happiness, and this elusive state of 'flow', and learn the profound impact it has on your personal and business life. Understand how incorporating story into your business can serve as an appealing draw for the right clients. This podcast promises an enlightening conversation, which will encourage you to reassess conventional business models and reevaluate the role of happiness and 'flow' in realizing your goals.

With her profound insights, bolstered with real-life anecdotes, inspiring research and intriguing activities, our host offers a compelling route to enhanced clarity, vision, and a deeper understanding of your life and business narrative. This is about unlocking your own path to elevated productivity, creativity, and overall satisfaction in your life and business journey.

Finding Happiness in Work: Utilising 'Flow' for Increased Productivity and Satisfaction

Dive into the unique methodology of tracking everyday activities and gauging the joy or dissatisfaction derived from each, a worthwhile tool for time management and augmenting daily contentment. You will discover the need to delegate tasks that hold you back and obstruct your ability to experience pleasure and achieve the flow state. The episode also provides valuable insights into societal structures that often result in unforeseen stress due to uneven task distribution, particularly within families and relationships.

Understand the importance of reevaluating roles in order to attain happiness and abolish actions that foster contempt. Get acquainted with the role of social approval, and how doing things out of obligation rather than choice, primarily to appease others or save face, can lead to loss of personal satisfaction and 'flow'.

The episode culminates with an invitation to the free Story Circle writing workshop, where participants can explore the power of writing about their lives and discovering personal narratives. The ultimate goal is to learn to consciously organize your life around activities and tasks that bring joy and keep you in the flow state. Don’t let your days be overthrown by activities that dampen your spirit. Choose to live in a state of constant flow and make the most of each day.

To join us for the next free writing workshop, click here for your invitation.

In this engaging discussion, we delve into the rich world of The Skool platform and the Skool games. We explore one user's journey transitioning from a Facebook group to a school platform, discussing the reasons for the switch, the adjustment period, and the platform's many advantages. Learn how this platform fosters a lesser distracting environment and promotes meaningful connections in groups with specific interests.

We also delve into the platform's diverse roles for participants and community organizers, emphasizing its various benefits. Drawing from our speaker's personal experience as a participant and organizer, you will learn why the Skool platform could be the ideal spot for your community building. Realize the myriad of opportunities that this platform offers in terms of activity participation and the creation of profitable connections.

We further examine the exciting features school games offer. Experience a sneak peek into their structure and understand why they might be a beneficial tool for those eager to establish or be part of an active community. Our speaker shares a visual guide into these essential features, offering an effective tool to enhance your ventures or improve your personal and professional life.

Join us as we dive deep into the wealth of resources available within this school community. Discover a plethora of tutorials, masterclasses, hidden secrets, and tips to build a thriving community. Learn how the school’s leaderboard system fosters competitiveness, motivation, and excitement amongst members, proving to be an incredible tool for entrepreneurs or those looking to boost their personal development.

We also explore the speaker's role in the online community, “Secrets of Success Affiliates”. Through her participation, she has unearthed the benefits of personal development and how sharing personal stories can spur growth.

We delve into the workings of the community's leaderboard, and how engaging more within the community can unlock additional features, promoting healthy competition. Furthermore, we discuss the opportunity to continually build and improve the community through monthly games.

Join our speaker as they extend an invitation to a free trial on skool.com, allowing you to firsthand experience the benefits of a structured online community. With a plethora of success stories and a strong community, start your journey to self-growth and success today.

Here's the link to Story & Creativity Coach Elizabeth Johnston's Story Lounge, a free community for those wanting to unearth their personal stories for personal and/or professional growth.

And here is the link to a 14-day free trial in skool for those who want to create their own community.

In this episode, your dependable story and creativity coach, Elizabeth Johnston, discusses the crucial role that storytelling plays in boosting your business. She pays particular attention to demonstrating that storytelling doesn’t just enhance our personal and social lives but also has a profound effect on the perceived value of products and services, potentially increasing it by an astounding 2,706%, and in some cases, more.

Elizabeth stresses the importance of authenticity and truth when using personal stories in your business. According to research that she cites, a hormonal change occurs when we listen to a story. This enhances our sense of connection, increases affinity towards a product or service, and ultimately influences how much we're willing to pay for it.

To further underline the power of storytelling in business, Elizabeth introduces the upcoming Storytelling Superpowers MicroSummit that she is hosting. This five-day event involves various speakers and covers numerous compelling topics, including how to heal your writer's block and harness the power of storytelling in email marketing. While some parts of the summit will be pre-recorded, there will also be live sessions, and all parts will be recorded for future reference.

Apart from providing you with valuable insights and knowledge, the summit also includes contests with attractive prizes, VIP access, and bonus features. Whether you're just starting out or trying to upscale your enterprise, this episode is a must-listen for business-savvy individuals interested in exploiting storytelling's massive potential to boost their business' perceived value.

To get your free ticket to the summit, click here.