The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

In this episode of the podcast, writer, coach, and co-founder of the investment firm Rose Park advisors talks about incorporating the principles of disruptive innovation into our lives. 

HIGHLIGHTS

• Dealing with and Resolving Parental Expectations
• Why Some of Our Biggest Strengths Come from Our Biggest Challenges 
• The Different Types of Intelligence 
• Identifying the Types of Intelligence You Have 
• The Path from Secretary to Investment Banker 
• Why We have to Play to Our Strengths to Reach Our Full Potential 
• Character Traits That Enable a Drastic Identity Shift 
• Why All Successful People Deal with Self Doubt and Fear 
• The Antidote To Low Grade Depression That Gives You an Edge 
•  Determining How you Measure Success 
•  The 7 Keys to Personal Disruption 



Whitney Johnson is the leading thinker on driving innovation through personal disruption. Johnson is the co-founder of Rose Park Advisors, along with Clayton Christensen where they led the seed round for Korea’s Coupang, currently valued at $5+ billion. 

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In this episode of the podcast, writer, coach, and co-founder of the investment firm Rose Park advisors talks about incorporating the principles of disruptive innovation into our lives. 

Whitney Johnson is the leading thinker on driving innovation through personal disruption. Johnson is the co-founder of Rose Park Advisors, along with Clayton Christensen where they led the seed round for Korea’s Coupang, currently valued at $5+ billion. 

In this episode of the podcast business strategist Tara Gentile talks about how to make your work more compelling and yourself more effective. 

HIGHLIGHTS

• Developing a Sense of Abundance 
• Living a Priority to Driven Life 
• Where We Inherit Our Beliefs About Money
• Dealing with Your Blocks Around Money
• Why the Notion of a Solo Entrepreneurship is a Myth
• How Confirmation Bias Gets in Our Way 
• Shifting from an Employee Money Mindset to an Entrepreneurial Money Mindset
• Building a Business Around What Makes You Most Compelling and Effective 
• Taking Action in a Moment of Creative Daring 
• Using the Living Room Strategy to Launch Successful Products 
• How to Find the Main Idea or Ethos of Your Work 

QUOTES 

It’s focus that allows us to make forward progress very quickly (Click to Tweet) 

We’re often handed the things we’ve worked really hard for. (Click to Tweet) 

The things that make us angry have great creative potential (Click to Tweet)

PEOPLE AND RESOURCES 

Quiet Power Strategy 

Body of Work by Pamela Slim 

Chris Sacca’s Interview with Tim Ferriss

 Sally Hogshead – Listen to Our Interview with Her

Tara Gentile is an author and business strategist who works with idea-driven entrepreneurs who want to do more with less. Her clients learn to lead themselves and their businesses based on what makes them most effective and compelling. Tara’s work has been featured in Fast Company, Forbes, Design*Sponge, and in the New York Times bestselling book The $100 Startup, by Chris Guillebeau. She’s a regular instructor on CreativeLive and speaks on entrepreneurship, money, and the New Economy all over the world.

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In this episode of the podcast business strategist Tara Gentile talks about how to make your work more compelling and yourself more effective. 

It’s focus that allows us to make forward progress very quickly  (Click to Tweet) 

We’re often handed the things we’ve worked really hard for. (Click to Tweet) 

The things that make us angry have great creative potential  (Click to Tweet)

Quiet Power Strategy 

Body of Work by Pamela Slim 

Chris Sacca’s Interview with Tim Ferriss

 Sally Hogshead  – Listen to Our Interview with Her

Tara Gentile is an author and business strategist who works with idea-driven entrepreneurs who want to do more with less. Her clients learn to lead themselves and their businesses based on what makes them most effective and compelling. Tara’s work has been featured in Fast Company, Forbes, Design*Sponge, and in the New York Times bestselling book The $100 Startup, by Chris Guillebeau. She’s a regular instructor on CreativeLive and speaks on entrepreneurship, money, and the New Economy all over the world.

In this episode of the podcast, Whitney Hess talks about designing a more self aware life and the power of empathy to become more effective leaders.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Uncovering the the Desires that Drive Us
•  Lessons in Self Sufficiency from Being an Only Child
•  How We can Learn to Become More Resourceful
• Engaging in Experiences and Activities that Develop Our Skills
• Why You Have to Actually Want to Change Regardless of What it Takes 
• Why We Need to Understand What People’s Needs Are
• Finding an Approach to Fulfill Your Underlying Passion 
• What Causes us to Overlook Our Lightbulb Moments
• The Expansiveness of Our Inner World 
• Cultivating Your Capacity to Listen Inwardly
• The Multiple Centers of Intelligence That We All Have 
• How to Deal with Burnout 
• Two Key Questions that Can Help you Discover Your Long and Short Term Intentions
• Using Empathy to Get More Results in Your Life 

QUOTES

I really believe that everything we do in life is practice (Click to Tweet) 

I do not believe there is such thing as a coachable person or un-coachable person (Click to Tweet) 

The only way to serve people’s needs is by understanding their needs. (Click to Tweet) 

I think most people miss the lightbulb moment because they’re not listening inwardly. (Click to Tweet) 

RESOURCES AND BOOKS

Tumblr Empathy is Everyting 

Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

Whitney Hess is a certified coach, published author and keynote speaker putting humanity back into business. You can follow her on twitter @whitneyhess

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In this episode of the podcast, Whitney Hess talks about designing a more self aware life and the power of empathy to become more effective leaders.

I really believe that everything we do in life is practice  (Click to Tweet) 

I do not believe there is such thing as a coachable person or un-coachable person (Click to Tweet) 

The only way to serve people’s needs is by understanding their needs. (Click to Tweet) 

I think most people miss the lightbulb moment because they’re not listening inwardly. (Click to Tweet) 

Tumblr Empathy is Everyting 

Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

Whitney Hess is a certified coach, published author and keynote speaker putting humanity back into business. You can follow her on twitter  @whitneyhess

In this episode of the podcast, Instagram Photographer Patrick Janelle talks about how creating a platform for your work that gets people to come to you. 

HIGHLIGHTS

• How Multiple Art for Forms can Impact Your Work 
• Communication Lessons from Working on The House Floor
• Developing The Ability to Withstand Lots of Rejection
• Taking Risks Without Knowing Where They’ll Lead
• The Connection Between Risk and Fear 
• Bringing Elements of Performance, Experience and Community Into Your Work 
• Having a Comprehensive View into All Aspects of Your Art
• Telling Stories and Documenting Moments Through Images 

QUOTES

I believe the best kind of performance is authentic. (Click to Tweet) 

Risk is a combination of learned behavior and behavior that exists naturally (Click to Tweet) 

After living across the United States and across the globe, Patrick settled in New York in the fall of 2011. After a couple of years working in the art department at Bon Appétit magazine, he stepped out on his own to forge brand partnerships, create secret pop-up gatherings across Manhattan, and pursue a lifestyle worthy of the constant photos he posts on Instagram. You can follow him @aguynamedpatrack

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In this episode of the podcast, Instagram Photographer Patrick Janelle talks about how creating a platform for your work that gets people to come to you. 

I  believe the best kind of performance is authentic.  (Click to Tweet) 

Risk is a combination of learned behavior and behavior that exists naturally (Click to Tweet) 

After living across the United States and across the globe, Patrick settled in New York in the fall of 2011. After a couple of years working in the art department at Bon Appétit magazine, he stepped out on his own to forge brand partnerships, create secret pop-up gatherings across Manhattan, and pursue a lifestyle worthy of the constant photos he posts on Instagram. You can follow him @aguynamedpatrack

In this episode, spiritual entrepreneur, philanthropist, and teacher John Assaraf talks about the power of expanding your awareness. 

• Changing Paths from a Life of Crime
• The Innate Desire to Feel Worthy 
• Shifting Paradigms to Create a Sense of Worthiness
• Masks that we Create to Protect Ourselves 
• Why Wisdom Comes From Experience
• How Pillars of Strength Come from Our Biggest Challenges
• The Value of Specialized Knowledge
• Separating Our Failures from Our Identity
• The Advantage of Looking at Things Through a Spiritual Lens
• The Law of GOYA
• Looking for Coherence Patters in The Most Important Areas of Your Life
• A Deep Dive into Belief Change and Perception 
• The Difference Between Being Interested and Being Committed 
• Why Pain Is a Major Motivator  for Change 

The meaning that we give anything determines how we feel and what we do. 

I do believe in hope and prayer. But not as your core strategy. 

John Assaraf is a serial entrepreneur, brain researcher, and CEO of PraxisNow, a brain-research company that creates some of the most powerful evidence-based brain retraining tools and programs in the world. A relentless explorer of consciousness and human behavior, John’s passion is discovering and teaching people how to release the mental blockages that hold them back from achieving their fullest potential.

In this episode, spiritual entrepreneur, philanthropist, and teacher John Assaraf talks about the power of expanding your awareness. 

• Changing Paths from a Life of Crime
• The Innate Desire to Feel Worthy 
• Shifting Paradigms to Create a Sense of Worthiness
• Masks that we Create to Protect Ourselves 
• Why Wisdom Comes From Experience
• How Pillars of Strength Come from Our Biggest Challenges
• The Value of Specialized Knowledge
• Separating Our Failures from Our Identity
• The Advantage of Looking at Things Through a Spiritual Lens
• The Law of GOYA
• Looking for Coherence Patters in The Most Important Areas of Your Life
• A Deep Dive into Belief Change and Perception 
• The Difference Between Being Interested and Being Committed 
• Why Pain Is a Major Motivator  for Change 

The meaning that we give anything determines how we feel and what we do. 

I do believe in hope and prayer. But not as your core strategy. 

John Assaraf is a serial entrepreneur, brain researcher, and CEO of PraxisNow, a brain-research company that creates some of the most powerful evidence-based brain retraining tools and programs in the world. A relentless explorer of consciousness and human behavior, John’s passion is discovering and teaching people how to release the mental blockages that hold them back from achieving their fullest potential.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, spiritual entrepreneur, philanthropist, and teacher John Assaraf talks about the power of expanding your awareness. 

The meaning that we give anything determines how we feel and what we do. 

I do believe in hope and prayer. But not as your core strategy. 

John Assaraf is a serial entrepreneur, brain researcher, and CEO of PraxisNow, a brain-research company that creates some of the most powerful evidence-based brain retraining tools and programs in the world. A relentless explorer of consciousness and human behavior, John’s passion is discovering and teaching people how to release the mental blockages that hold them back from achieving their fullest potential.