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Sharing resources, tools, practices, & conversations that inspire and ignite impactful creator-led innovation. Hosted by tech founder, multi-passionate indie hacker, and life + venture design enthusiast Jordan Divecha. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

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    Scale Your Impact with Innovation Management with Nick Jain (#25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 45:49


    In this episode of the Everyday Innovation Podcast, I interview Nick Jain, CEO of  Ideascale  , an innovation management platform, to explore his journey and insights on driving collaborative innovation. Nick shares how his unique experiences, from navigating the challenges of immigration to building a STEM foundation and leading across diverse industries, have shaped his approach to innovation. Together, we discuss decision-making frameworks, the role of data in guiding innovative strategies, and how IdeaScale's platform empowers organizations—big and small—to harness and implement collective ideas efficiently. While innovation management often feels most urgent for mid-to-large-sized companies, these frameworks, tools, and tactics are just as relevant for smaller teams and even solo founders. We also explore the decision-making processes foundational to effective innovation, a theme I'll be exploring in future episodes. Nick's practical insights provide a roadmap for integrating systematic innovation into daily operations and offer actionable takeaways for personal growth and professional advancement, especially for founders and leaders who want to foster resilience and creativity in their teams. Chapter Timestamps Introduction to Nick Jain (00:59) Current Reads & Learning Tools (01:29) Nick's Early Years and Cultural Adaptation (06:01) The Spark for Science and STEM Foundation (11:53) Transition into Consulting and Investment (15:52) Leadership Across Diverse Industries (19:30) Introduction to Innovation Management (23:09) How IdeaScale Supports Organizations (25:07) The Role of Frameworks in Decision-Making (31:14) Managing Innovation with Transparency and Meritocracy (32:58) Nick's Personal Innovation Practices (34:52) Reflection and Experimentation in Business (39:30) Future of Innovation at IdeaScale and Beyond (42:18) Advice for Mid to Large Organizations on Innovation (44:26) Closing Thoughts on Innovation and Final Question (48:01) Contact Information and Resources (51:43) Key Takeaways Innovation Begins with a Framework – Structured frameworks, like ROI analysis, ensure innovation efforts are focused on value-adding actions rather than intuition alone. Create a Culture of Idea Meritocracy – A meritocratic approach where ideas are valued on impact encourages contributions from all levels, fueling innovation. Transparency Fosters Engagement and Trust – Open access to information creates a culture of engagement and trust, enabling cross-departmental insights and buy-in. Experimentation is a Core Component – Treating each project as an experiment lowers stakes, encouraging teams to test new ideas and learn from both successes and failures. Leverage Technology for Scalability – Tools like IdeaScale scale idea gathering and evaluation, making it easier to manage innovation as organizations grow. Support for Continuing Education – Encouraging ongoing learning keeps teams up-to-date and fosters a culture where growth and innovation go hand-in-hand. Adopt a Decision Journal Mindset – Reflecting on past decisions helps identify patterns, enhancing decision-making and improving innovation processes over time. Ensure Cross-Departmental Collaboration – Involving teams from different functions leads to more well-rounded solutions, leveraging diverse perspectives. Executive Sponsorship is Essential – A senior sponsor champions innovation, securing resources and direction to keep initiatives aligned with company goals. Software Over Reliance on Key Personnel – Innovation software documents and tracks ideas, embedding sustainable practices and reducing dependency on individuals. Resources & Mentions: IdeaScale.com: Free for teams with up to 100 Coursera.org : Courses on topics like prompt engineering for AI applications InnovatorOS Guide: https://go.everydayinnovation.io/scalinginnovation Connect with Nick: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nickjain Email: nick.jain@ideascale.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Redesign Your Time by Managing Your Energy (#24)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 16:01


    In this episode, I explore energy management as a powerful tool for both life and venture design. Building on the ideas from the previous episode on flow, I discuss how understanding and managing energy—not just time—can help you create a sustainable, balanced life and business. I introduce the Good Time Journal and my customized Activity Flow Journal, sharing practical strategies to help you discover what gives you energy, what drains it, and how to use that knowledge to step into your personal and professional power. Key Takeaways: •Energy enhances time management: While time is valuable, understanding where your energy goes allows you to manage it more effectively and create a schedule that works in harmony with your natural rhythms. This shift in focus leads to more sustainable and impactful results. •Not all energy is created equal: Activities that feel rewarding in the short term may drain you in the long run, while tasks that seem challenging at first can provide lasting energy and fulfillment. It's essential to recognize these patterns in your daily life. •Simple energy boosts can transform your day: Incorporating movement, creative breaks, or changing your environment can reset your energy and keep you engaged without the need for quick fixes like caffeine. These small shifts make a big difference in how you show up for your tasks. •Track and leverage your energy patterns: Using tools like the Activity Flow Journal helps you audit your tasks by tracking engagement and energy levels, allowing you to prioritize activities that align with your energy highs and delegate or manage the draining ones. •Energy management leads to self-discovery: By experimenting with energy tracking, you'll uncover surprising insights about what truly fuels you and what depletes your energy. This self-awareness is key to designing a life and business that support your natural flow. Chapter Markers: (1:09) - Introduction to Energy Management and Flow (2:38) - The Power of Energy in Life and Venture Design (3:53) - The Limits of Time Management (5:53) - Understanding and Tracking Your Energy (6:38) - Short-term vs. Long-term Energy and Fulfillment (8:18) - Energy Boost Hacks: Movement, Breaks, and Environment (9:08) - Introducing the Good Time Journal and Activity Flow Journal (10:53) - How to Track Engagement and Energy (13:38) - Evolving the Activity Flow Journal for More Insights Resources Mentioned: • Activity Flow Journal Guide • Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans • Flow as Fuel for Your Creative Process Calls to Action: •Download the free Activity Flow Journal guide via the link here, and start tracking your energy patterns. •Please rate and review the podcast on your favorite platform! • Share this episode with a friend or fellow entrepreneur who might benefit from these tools. Connect with Me: • Website: everydayinnovation.io • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jordandivecha • Instagram: @jordandivecha and @everydayinnovation_ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Flow as Fuel for Your Creative Process (#23)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 24:21


    In this episode of Everyday Innovation, we explore what it takes to make flow a regular part of your life and work—not just for productivity, but as a way to sustain creativity and well-being. Flow can help you find clarity, move past obstacles, and engage with your work in a fulfilling way. We'll cover several key areas often overlooked in discussions about flow: • Balancing Challenge and Skill: How to design tasks that naturally lead you into flow by ensuring they are challenging enough to keep you engaged without overwhelming you. • Flexible Focus Tools: Discussing the Pomodoro Technique and a more adaptable approach called Flow Time, which allows for deeper, sustained focus without rigid time constraints. • Nervous System Regulation: The connection between stress and flow, and why regulating your nervous system is critical for accessing flow consistently. • Environment and Identity: How the right environment can support flow—and how cultivating flow as part of your identity can make it easier to access consistently, beyond just setting up external conditions. • Low-Stakes Activities: How everyday, repetitive tasks can help you enter a flow state and serve as gateways to deeper creative work. • Hyperfocus vs. Flow: Understanding the difference between hyperfocus, which can be stress-driven and draining, and flow, which is more sustainable and regenerative. Timestamps & Descriptions (00:54) Introduction: Understanding Flow Beyond Productivity Flow isn't just a productivity tool—it's about creating a state where creativity and clarity meet. We'll explore why it's important to approach flow not only as a way to get more done, but as a practice for life design. (03:29) Balancing Challenge and Skill Flow happens when the difficulty of a task aligns with your current skill level. We discuss how to design tasks that naturally engage you without causing frustration, allowing your brain to enter a highly focused state. (06:14) The Pomodoro Method An introduction to the Pomodoro Technique, which involves working in 25-minute intervals followed by short breaks. This can be a helpful starting point for those who find it hard to begin complex or energy-draining tasks. (08:39) Flow Time: A More Flexible Approach Flow Time offers an alternative to the Pomodoro Technique. It lets you work as long as you're in flow, taking breaks only when your energy starts to fade. This approach is especially useful for creative projects where uninterrupted focus is essential. (11:44) Creating Environments for Flow The right environment can significantly impact your ability to access flow. Beyond the environment, cultivating flow as part of your identity means that accessing flow doesn't just rely on external factors—it becomes an integral part of how you approach work. (15:24) Hyperfocus vs. Flow We examine the differences between hyperfocus and flow. While hyperfocus can feel intense, it's often stress-driven and can lead to burnout. Flow, on the other hand, is more balanced, regenerative, and can be cultivated intentionally for sustained creativity and well-being. (18:44) Low-Stakes Activities that Trigger Flow We discuss how low-stakes activities like walking, cleaning, or driving can help you enter a flow state, allowing your mind to process ideas and make creative connections without the stress of active problem-solving. (22:09) Flow as a Feedback Loop for Innovation Flow helps fuel ongoing creativity and productivity by creating a positive feedback loop. The more you practice getting into flow, the more energy you have afterward, making it possible to sustain long-term creativity and insight. (24:54) Conclusion: Making Flow a Consistent Practice We discuss practical ways to make flow a regular part of your routine and how it connects to energy management. Subscribe on everydayinnovation.io to receive podcast guides and other innovation resources in your inbox. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Poolside Insights for Sustainable Impact with Ravi Kurani (#22)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 44:00


    In this episode of the Everyday Innovation podcast, I explore the entrepreneurial journey of Ravi Kurani, founder of Sutro, a company that has redefined water monitoring through cutting-edge technology. [Link to InnovatorOS companion guide, Product Market Fit & Sustainable ROI exercises: https://go.everydayinnovation.io/insightsforimpact] We discuss how his unique background inspired Sutro and how he has expanded his impact through the Liquid Assets podcast, which explores water-related issues, and through his role as an entrepreneur-in-residence. Ravi shares insights on building an ecosystem of impact, leveraging networks like founder groups, and scaling ventures that drive meaningful change in sustainability and beyond. Ravi's commitment to water extends beyond business; he serves as a Board Member of Friends of the River, advocating for the preservation of California's waterways. His dedication to sustainable business models is also reflected in his work as a Frontier Market Scout Fellow with Sanghata Global. A TEDx speaker and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, Ravi remains grounded in the experiences that have shaped his journey, including his active role in the Hampton community, supporting digital-first founders. Books and Resources Mentioned: - “Armada” by Ernest Cline - Sci-Fi novel exploring futuristic technologies. - “The Art of War” by Sun Tzu - Classic work on military strategy and philosophy. - “The Medium is the Massage” by Marshall McLuhan - An exploration of how media shapes human experience. Key Takeaways as Advice: 1. Incorporate Diverse Inspiration: Draw innovation from unexpected sources, like Sci-Fi, to inspire creative solutions in your entrepreneurial journey. 2. Stay Humble: Keep your ego in check to remain open to learning and growth. 3. Validate Early and Often: Use low-cost MVPs to test ideas and gather real-world feedback before heavy investment. 4. Embrace Challenges: Understand that building products (especially hardware and IoT )is tough, but focus on the user experience and data insights. 5. Leverage Feedback: Actively seek and implement user feedback to continuously improve your product. 6. Think Beyond Your Product: Consider how your technology can expand into other industries for greater impact. 7. Reconnect In-Person: Don't underestimate the power of face-to-face networking and community building at any stage of entrepreneurship. 8. Focus on Sustainability: Recognize the critical role of water and energy in sustainability efforts, and aim to contribute positively. 9. Start and Refine: Begin creating content, like podcasts or blogs, even if it's not perfect—refinement comes with practice. 10. Engage with Communities: Build and engage with communities around your brand or mission to amplify your impact and learn from others. Chapter Timestamps • The Value of Sci-Fi in Innovation (00:01:30) • Ravi's Morning and Evening Reading Habits (00:03:10) • Humility and Ego in Innovation (00:05:20) • From Pool Boy to Sutro (00:07:05) • Validating the Sutro Idea (00:10:00) • The Challenges of Hardware and IoT (00:12:40) • Using PMF Surveys for Product Improvement (00:15:10) • Sutro's Impact on Water and Sustainability (00:18:30) • Expansion into Agriculture and Food Industries (00:20:50) • Transitioning from Founder to Acquired (00:24:00) • The Power of Networking Post-Pandemic (00:26:20) • Liquid Assets Podcast (00:29:40) • Lessons Learned from Podcasting (00:32:00) • Water Misuse and Recycling (00:34:50) • The Role of Energy in Water Sustainability (00:37:10) • Entrepreneur in Residence Role (00:39:20) • What Everyday Innovation Means to Ravi (00:41:00) • Final Thoughts and Where to Find Ravi (00:43:00) Connect with Ravi LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kuraniravi/ Liquid Assets Podcast: https://www.liquidassets.cc/ Sutro Smart Pool Monitor: https://mysutro.com/ More Resources from Everyday Innovation at everydayinnovation.io --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    The Power of Creative Constraints (#21)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 24:22


    In this episode, I explore the often counterintuitive concept of creative constraints and how they can significantly boost creativity and innovation for creative entrepreneurs and early-stage founders. By setting boundaries, we can narrow our focus, refine our ideas, and enhance our problem-solving abilities. I discuss various types of constraints and offer practical tips for implementing them effectively. Chapters: Introduction to Creative Constraints (00:00:52) Personal Example of Constraints (00:02:04) Video as a Constraint (00:03:05) Overview of Episode Structure (00:04:05) Why Constraints Boost Creativity (00:04:53) Examples of Constraints Driving Innovation (00:08:12) Types of Creative Constraints (00:10:36) Implementing Constraints in Various Contexts (00:14:19) Overcoming Resistance to Constraints (00:16:53) Practical Tips for Applying Constraints (00:19:40) Convergent vs. Divergent Thinking (00:21:10) Recap and Challenge (00:23:01) Stay Connected: Subscribe to the newsletter and access extended resources on ⁠https://everydayinnovation.io⁠ Instagram accounts: instagram.com/jordandivecha⁠ , ⁠instagram.com/everydayinnovation_⁠ YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/@jordandivecha Jordan's LinkedIn: ⁠linkedin.com/in/jordandivecha⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Podcast Next Era and A Daily Innovation Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 3:35


    In this trailer episode, I introduce the new era of the Everyday Innovation podcast. This project has evolved from experimental beginnings to structured interviews and now includes insightful solo episodes, with a focus on providing actionable tools and practices.Introducing the Everyday Innovation Check-In Practice:The Everyday Innovation Check-In is a daily practice designed to help you make small, incremental improvements in your life and work. By identifying one small change each day, logging it, and reflecting weekly, you can build a consistent habit of innovation.How to Use the Everyday Innovation Check-In:​Choose an Area: Select one area of your life or work to focus on each day.​Identify a Small Change: Determine one small change or improvement you can make today.​Log the Change: Record your change in a journal, your phone, or any other preferred medium.​Reflect and Share: At the end of the week, reflect on the impact of these changes. You can share your insights with others or keep them private.​Using the Everyday Innovation Check-In GPT (link: https://chatgpt.com/g/g-5cg3MNWPZ-the-everyday-innovation-check-in):​Daily Logging: Type “daily” to receive a prompt for logging your daily innovation action.​Weekly Reflection: Type “weekly” to receive prompts for reflecting on your week's changes.​Identify Insights: Type “insights” to review your logs and identify any recurring themes or insights.​Share Your Insights: Type “share” for suggestions on how to communicate your insights with others, whether through social media, blogs, or discussions.​Stay Connected: ​Subscribe to the newsletter and access extended resources on everydayinnovation.io​Instagram accounts: instagram.com/jordandivecha , instagram.com/everydayinnovation_​YouTube: youtube.com/@jordandivecha​Jordan's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jordandivecha --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    TRAILER: Podcast Next Era and A Daily Innovation Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 3:35


    In this trailer episode, I introduce the new era of the Everyday Innovation podcast. This project has evolved from experimental beginnings to structured interviews and now includes insightful solo episodes, with a focus on providing actionable tools and practices. Introducing the Everyday Innovation Check-In Practice: The Everyday Innovation Check-In is a daily practice designed to help you make small, incremental improvements in your life and work. By identifying one small change each day, logging it, and reflecting weekly, you can build a consistent habit of innovation. How to Use the Everyday Innovation Check-In: -Choose an Area: Select one area of your life or work to focus on each day. -Identify a Small Change: Determine one small change or improvement you can make today. -Log the Change: Record your change in a journal, your phone, or any other preferred medium. -Reflect and Share: At the end of the week, reflect on the impact of these changes. You can share your insights with others or keep them private. Using the Everyday Innovation Check-In GPT (link: ⁠⁠https://chatgpt.com/g/g-5cg3MNWPZ-the...⁠ -Daily Logging: Type “daily” to receive a prompt for logging your daily innovation action. -Weekly Reflection: Type “weekly” to receive prompts for reflecting on your week's changes. -Identify Insights: Type “insights” to review your logs and identify any recurring themes or insights. -Share Your Insights: Type “share” for suggestions on how to communicate your insights with others, whether through social media, blogs, or discussions. Stay Connected: -Subscribe to the newsletter and access extended resources on ⁠everydayinnovation.io⁠ -Instagram accounts: ⁠⁠instagram.com/jordandivecha⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠instagram.com/everydayinnovation_⁠⁠ -YouTube: ⁠⁠   / @jordandivecha  ⁠ -Jordan's LinkedIn: ⁠⁠linkedin.com/in/jordandivecha⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Game Day Wisdom for Life's Strategy Playbook with Ziz Abdur (#19)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2024 73:52


    Download the InnovatorOS Game Day Leadership Playbook template and pod companion for Notion! https://go.everydayinnovation.io/leadershipplaybook Ziz, a former college and pro football player, coach, mentor, leadership facilitator, consultant, author, and content creator with his own upcoming podcast, brings a wealth of experience and insight to the discussion. His diverse background and expertise in mindset strategy, communication, and personal development make him a valuable resource for gaining a deeper understanding of decision-making, autonomy, and effective mentorship. Ziz's engaging approach and real-world examples make him an exceptional guest to glean wisdom from. Key Takeaways: * Harness Your Story - Embrace your diverse experiences as a foundation for innovation. Each aspect of your past contributes uniquely to your current path. * Diversify Your Learning - Engage with a variety of subjects and perspectives. Reading broadly fuels creativity and equips you with a multifaceted understanding of success and failure. * Master Nonverbal Dynamics - Become fluent in the language of body language. Awareness and application of nonverbal cues can profoundly enhance your communication and relationships. * Radiate Positivity - Actively project positive energy. Simple gestures like smiling can significantly alter the atmosphere and mood of both personal and professional environments. * Anchor Yourself - Incorporate grounding practices into your daily routine. Balancing mind, body, and spirit through activities like yoga and meditation fosters resilience against life's pressures. * Embrace Vulnerability - Acknowledge and share your struggles. Opening up about challenges, like overcoming injuries, can inspire others and strengthen community bonds. * Adapt and Evolve - Be open to change and willing to evolve, whether transitioning between careers or navigating personal growth. Flexibility is key to seizing new opportunities. * Foster Deep Connections - Invest in meaningful mentorship and coaching. Genuine relationships built on listening and empathy can drive personal and professional development. * Lead with Empathy - View diversity, equity, and inclusion through the lens of leadership development. A culture of empathy and understanding nurtures innovation and team cohesion. * Write Your Impact - Share your journey and insights through writing. Documenting your experiences not only clarifies your thoughts but also extends your influence beyond your immediate circle. Question from Ziz: How do we as a society better connect and engage others? Resources Mentioned: * You Can Work Your Own Miracles - Napoleon Hill * Cues: Master The Secret Language of Charismatic Communication - Vanessa Van Edwards * Emotional Intelligence - Daniel Goleman Connect with Ziz: ✉️ Website - https://43fortycoaching.com/

    Embracing and Nurturing Your Inner Creative with Akinwale Arokodare (#18)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 60:35


    [Instant access to the InnovatorOS podcast companion guide and Cultivating Creative Ideas Notion template here - http://go.everydayinnovation.io/cultivating-creative-ideas] Akinwale Arokodare wears many hats - from being an accomplished architect to a creative coach and a self-discovery advocate. With a career spanning over a decade in architecture, Akinwale's personal journey of self-reinvention during the COVID era has equipped him with a deep understanding of the struggles and triumphs of embracing one's creativity. His transition from a conventional architect to a multifaceted creative force, delving into music, art, and self-development, has given him a unique perspective on the intersection of personal growth and creative expression. Akinwale's relatable experiences and insightful guidance make him a compelling ally for individuals navigating their own paths to creative fulfillment and self-discovery. Key Takeaways: Embrace Change for Creative Growth: Reflect on life changes, like Akinwale did during COVID, to discover hidden creative talents. Use challenging times as opportunities for spiritual and personal growth. Activating Inner Creativity: Explore new hobbies or revisit old ones, like playing an instrument or drawing, as Akinwale did. These activities can be powerful tools for self-discovery and unlocking creativity. Mindset for Creative Success: Adopt a reflective mindset to understand your talents and experiences. This shift can help transition into a creative identity, turning challenges into opportunities for creative expression. Architectural Thinking in Creativity: Apply principles of design thinking, as in architecture, to your creative process. This approach can help in identifying and solving problems by viewing them as opportunities for innovation. Combining Strategy with Creativity: Think purposefully about your creative endeavors. A well-thought-out strategy can significantly enhance the impact and reach of your creative projects. Leveraging AI for Creativity: Explore how artificial intelligence can augment your creative process. AI tools can offer new perspectives and speed up the generation of creative ideas. Cultivating Creativity in the Next Generation: Encourage and nurture creativity in children early on. Be mindful of the impact of family and societal conditioning on their creative expression. Addressing Cultural Barriers in Creativity: Recognize and understand the unique challenges faced by creatives in different cultural contexts. Work towards creating an inclusive environment that supports diverse creative expressions. Chapters: (00:00:00) - Introduction and Background (00:03:01) - Productize Yourself (00:06:23) - Creative Awakening (00:09:57) - Mindset Shift and Reflection (00:14:31) - Design Thinking for Creativity (00:16:22) - The Intersection of Strategy and Creativity (00:17:30) - Bringing Architecture into Creativity (00:19:29) - Transition to Creative Coaching (00:21:44) - Exploring New Mediums (00:29:49) - Nurturing Creativity in Children (00:33:34) - Challenges of Creativity in African Culture (00:35:25) - Thought Leadership and Perspective Shift (00:39:54) - Importance of Long-Form Content (00:43:57) - Building Relationships through One-on-One Calls (00:48:08) - Spiritual Aspect of Creativity (00:49:39) - The Three Levels of Creativity (00:52:31) - Everyday Innovation (00:54:40) - The Definition of a Creator (00:55:12) - Overcoming Creative Roadblocks (00:58:24) - Benefits of Creative Coaching Resources: Productize Yourself - https://nav.al/productize-yourself Leonardo AI - https://leonardo.ai Website - https://www.wireframeonline.com/ YouTube -  @AkinwaleArokodare  New Raising Creative Kids Guide (free!) - https://www.wireframeonline.com/product-page/raising-creative-kids-volume-1 Instagram - https://instagram.com/akinwale__a Threads - https://threads.net/akinwale__a TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@akinwale__a --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Following The Muse to Compose Your Brand Story with Matthew Nanes (#17)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 85:17


    [ Click here for the free, instant-access InnovatorOS companion and branding template for this episode ] In this episode, Matthew Nanes, a multi-talented creative known as the Brand Bard, threads a story of purpose for listeners. Matthew's story arc is a testament to the power of following one's muse. From his early days in the punk rock scene to his current role as a brand messaging expert, his varied experiences have woven a rich tapestry that emphasizes the importance of purpose and impact. This episode uncovers how Matthew's background in music, his instincts, and his focus on empathy have informed his approach to brand storytelling. Whether you're just starting your entrepreneurial journey or looking to refine your brand's narrative, this episode is filled with invaluable lessons and actionable insights. Key Takeaways: Craft Compelling Narratives to Connect with Your Audience: Learn to tell stories that captivate your audience, creating deep emotional connections and leading to brand loyalty. Embrace Authenticity in Media: Unlock the power of your unique voice across various creative mediums to engage and attract your audience more effectively, but make sure that it flows with your process. Trust Your Intuition and Creative Flow: Understand the role of intuition and “following the muse” in your creative decisions, allowing for greater innovation and originality in your work. Encourage Young People to Explore Creativity: Realize the value of nurturing young talent in creative fields and how it can enrich your business by fostering fresh perspectives. Adapt Your Brand Strategy to Customer Needs: Utilize audience feedback to gain valuable insights and tailor your brand strategy to meet the preferences of your target market. Harness the Power of Recommendations and Trust: Find ways to deliver in ways that your community and buyers can share your message and keep true to your values to earn trust of your people. Cultural Involvement as a Business Catalyst: Understand that being actively involved in relevant cultural scenes can open doors and create opportunities for your brand. Learn from Regrets and Past Decisions: Embrace the concept of learning from your mistakes and regrets as a vital aspect of personal and business growth. Music as a Therapeutic Creative Outlet: Explore the role of music and other creative outlets as therapeutic tools for emotional expression and well-being. Resources Mentioned: How to Launch a Brand by Fabian Geyrhalter Marketing Made Simple by Donald Miller Expert Secrets by Russell Brunson Connect with Matthew: Instagram TikTok YouTube Website Podcast (Pod of Never) Band (Swans of Never) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Navigating Pivots by Peeling Back Your Purpose with Adrian Divecha (#16)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 62:41


    Instant Access to Companion Guide and The Conversation Blueprint Template here! In this compelling episode of the Everyday Innovation Podcast, I host my husband Adrian Divecha for a discussion on navigating career and life transitions by "peeling back the onion" to reveal one's core purpose. Adrian, a former pilot turned recruitment expert, dives deep into the layers of career changes, discipline, and redefining success. This metaphor of "peeling back the onion" aptly captures the essence of the conversation—each layer peeled back provides new insights into our purpose and guides our decisions. Whether you're contemplating a career pivot or seeking to redefine your concept of success, this episode offers actionable insights to help you align your choices with your deeper purpose. Key Takeaways: Embrace Nonlinear Career Paths - (00:03:43) - Don't be afraid of non-linear career moves. Adrian shows that success isn't always a straight path but often involves peeling back layers to find your core purpose. Turn Challenges into New Goals - (00:05:57) - When facing setbacks, set new targets. Adrian shares how adapting to challenges led him to set new goals and directions. Balance Passion and Practicality in Career Choices - (00:13:00) -Be cautious about turning your passion into your career as it can diminish the joy. Adrian advises on how to make career choices that align with your personal and core goals. Cultivate Discipline Over Natural Ability - (00:21:41) - Replace the misconception of "natural talent" with the power of discipline. Adrian discusses how planning and discipline have been his pillars of success. Deepen Business Relationships Through Genuine Engagement - (00:34:59) - Building strong relationships isn't just about networking; it's about genuine engagement. Adrian emphasizes the significance of asking meaningful questions and active listening. Plan to Succeed in Hiring Decisions - (00:53:17) - Eliminate the chances of failure by planning. Adrian shares how proper planning and strategy can lead to successful hiring decisions. Embrace Value-Based Recruiting - (01:00:49) - Shift your focus from long hours to value when recruiting. Adrian discusses the importance of aligning recruiting strategies with core values and changing client needs. Adapt to Change for Career Longevity - (00:28:33) - Accepting change is crucial for a sustainable career. Adrian talks about how he adjusted his work hours for better business development and career longevity. Seek Insights into Personal Motivation - (00:39:01) - Knowing why you left a previous job can provide valuable insights into what motivates you. Adrian delves into how understanding your motivations can inform your future career decisions. Prep for Success in Interviews - (00:43:23) - Prepare for interviews by knowing your non-negotiables and trusting your intuition. Adrian emphasizes the need to prepare and seek different perspectives for successful interviews. Connect with Adrian: LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/adriandivecha Instagram - https://instagram.com/adriandivecha --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Leveraging YouTube to Leave Your 9-5 with Jeff Parker (#15)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2023 81:19


    Download YT Marketing Mini-Toolbox podcast companion guide and template here! In this episode, Jordan and YouTube marketing expert Jeff Parker dive into a range of topics around content creation, social media usage, and personal branding (00:04:59). We discuss the need for boundaries when engaging with social media platforms and express mixed feelings about the pressures of performance on platforms like Twitter (00:05:32). The conversation then shifts to the importance of separating a holisitic personal brand from projects or products (00:16:02) and the exciting prospects YouTube offers with its recent additions of podcast lists and the general growth of video podcasts (00:20:16). The conversation later turns to platform criticisms, with Instagram and Twitch's tactics coming under scrutiny, and YouTube being hailed as a more favorable platform for creators with less platform risk (00:22:56). The discussion further evolves to practical tips on enhancing content and audience engagement (00:29:53), the importance of attention-grabbing thumbnails and titles on YouTube (00:39:37), and the need for building community (00:49:03). We explore the transition from YouTube creator to entrepreneur (00:55:59) and offer specific advice for niche gaming YouTubers (00:57:01). Finally, we discuss YouTube Marketing Secrets, Jeff's paid newsletter (01:03:55), the importance of confidence and overcoming challenges (01:10:20), and conclude by probing into what it means to be a creator and the motivations behind it (01:19:15). Key Takeaways: Invest Time in Your Video “Packaging”: Focus on crafting a simple thumbnail with attention-grabbing words. A catchy and interest-piquing title is essential, and researching what draws you in personally can spark inspiration. Be a Resource with a Face: It's not merely about being the star of the show; it's about serving others. Sharing your face helps create a genuine human connection and builds trust with your audience. Get Views with How-To Guides: YouTube audiences love to learn. Whether you're a new or seasoned creator, producing guides that showcase your expertise and solve real problems can lead to channel success. Utilize the Community Tab: Engage in a two-way conversation with your audience through polls and questions. The Community Tab is also a place for less polished updates, allowing you to research your audience's needs. Don't Wait to Monetize: Launching a newsletter (whether paid or free) helps bring your audience into a less competitive space. Start sharing your offers or products early, gather feedback, and continually innovate. Taking Action is #1: Consistency is key. Keep creating videos, sending newsletters, and publishing your landing pages. Continuously take steps in the direction you wish to grow, and success will follow. YouTube for Legacy Creation: YouTube, a more mature platform, often presents fewer risks and offers better benefits for creators. Its robust SEO capabilities make it an attractive platform for lasting discovery. Power in Niching: While opinions may vary on niching strategies, YouTube particularly celebrates niche content. Jeff's success on Twitter, specializing in marketing for YouTubers, exemplifies the power of focusing on a specific niche. Subscribe to Youtube Marketing Secrets Follow Jeff on X (fka Twitter!) Subscribe to Everyday Innovation --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    A Polymath's Guide to Building Your Freedom with Frank Elda (#14)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023 65:30


    In this episode of the Everyday Innovation podcast, we are joined by Frank Elda, a versatile talent who wears many hats as a writer, scientist, strategist, parent, musician, and mentor for multipassionate entrepreneurs. Make sure to check out this free, companion instant access InnovatorOS workbook template ➡️ ⁠BUILDING YOUR WORLD OF CONTENT⁠ Frank starts the conversation (00:04:19) by discussing the impact of the AL2 algorithms on content generation. He attributes the wave of high-quality content, even in the realm of fiction writing, to these advanced algorithms. This offers individuals who may lack writing skills the opportunity to produce decently or even well-crafted content. AI + Writing Community https://jacobmcmillen.com/write-minds/ He then moves to talk about his personal journey (00:15:21) in Kung Fu and how the discipline is similar to dancing in aesthetics and approach. He considers the black belt not an end, but a beginning for further learning and growth. Frank explores the intersection of tech and art (00:18:49) and how our personalities shape our intuition (00:26:06), creating unique solutions to various situations. On the topic of writing (00:30:16), Frank discusses the importance of maintaining a personal voice in today's AI-driven content creation era. He shares how Twitter improved his writing and thinking skills (00:36:20), suggesting that social media can be a tool for self-improvement. Discussing goals (00:41:43), Frank emphasizes the importance of pursuing projects freely, with financial stability and the ability to pivot, emphasizing the value of geographical and internal freedom. He passionately talks about systems and operations (00:45:10) and how they serve as a foundation for creativity. Frank argues that tools and systems can save time and let individuals focus on their passions. In terms of productivity (00:49:04), he suggests managing energy, not just time, to increase efficiency. Frank shares his philosophy of life (00:58:08), encouraging listeners to take charge of their life and start building their dream life today. Frank concludes the podcast by sharing his thoughts on innovation (01:00:05) and encourages listeners to approach problems from their unique perspectives. Finally, he extends an invitation for communication via Twitter or email at ⁠frank@frankelda.com⁠ (01:04:58). This episode is filled with insights from a multi-passionate entrepreneur and is a must-listen for all creators who aspire to balance their creativity and productivity in their entrepreneurial journey. Frank's Question: What are the obstacles that you have in the journey of building the life you want? Connect with Frank:

    Building a Misfit Brand and Community with Amine Hammou (#13)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 45:33


    In this episode, personal brand strategist and community orchestrator Amine Hammou shares his unique journey of personal and professional evolution, shedding light on the power of owning a misfit identity. He discusses the challenges and opportunities that come with feeling disconnected and different, emphasizing that being a misfit can be a source of distinctive talent, creativity, and change. This discussion is packed with inspiring stories, practical advice, and innovative strategies - a must-listen for anyone interested in personal branding, monetization of one's passions, community building, and embracing a misfit identity. ** INSTANT ACCESS to InnovatorOS template - The Misfit Branding Iki-guide ** Key Moments: Introverted Misfit and World Citizenship (00:02:31): Amine Hammou identifies as an introverted misfit and discusses his desire to build a community of like-minded individuals. He aims to achieve a sense of global citizenship through creative endeavors. Journey from Engineering to Design (00:07:56): Amine shares his transition from software engineering to design into building community around a misfit personal brand, influenced by his mother's community-building efforts when he was young. He aligns his journey with the concept of Ikigai, emphasizing personal branding and education. Building a Community (00:13:38): Amine discusses the journey of building a community, involving exploration, vision, and planning. He stresses the importance of hard work, resources, experimentation, and understanding the needs of community members. He also highlights the necessity of balancing enjoyment and resource management. Personal Branding (00:17:46): Building and monetizing personal brand, according to Hammou, involves experimentation, authenticity, creating a sustainable community, openness to change, and avoidance of draining activities. Ikigai in Personal Branding (00:23:25): Hammou discusses the application of Ikigai in personal branding and career, sharing his own unique interpretation involving lifestyle, personal branding, community building, and education. Misfit as a Positive Attribute (00:30:21): Hammou redefines being a misfit as a pathway to create one's own unique journey, enabling individuals to make significant changes and lead by example. Self-Discovery (00:34:14 ): Hammou encourages listeners to embark on a journey of self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of personal freedom and exploration. Personal Development and AI (00:43:20): The conversation covers the significance of personal development, innovation, and the integration of AI into life and business. Hammou underlines the importance of engaging with listeners through questioning. Connect with Amine: ✉️ Website & Newsletter

    Infusing Spice and Soul Magic into Entrepreneurship with Chuck Copenspire (#12)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 53:02


    In this episode, Chuck, a multi-talented professional with expertise in SEO, marketing, content coaching, and personal branding, joins us. They delve deep into their experiences, sharing valuable insights and inspiring innovations in creative messaging. [Download "Spice Up Your Multifaceted, Magical Messaging" InnovatorOS template here ] Chapters & Key Insights: (00:00:56) Mastering Chat GPT & Sharing Knowledge Chuck shares how they utilized their marketing craft to create an ebook in just two days. This segment sets the stage for their innovative thinking and problem-solving skills. (00:04:50) Empowering Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs Chuck talks about how their background in computer science informed need to automate tasks, reducing friction for neurodivergent entrepreneurs and those with anxiety. They address the importance of accessible technology in business. (00:07:19) Intersectionality in Coaching They open up about their queer experience and its intersection with their coaching work, emphasizing the importance of inclusive and diverse business spaces. (00:09:44) Navigating Online Platform Challenges Discussing the pressures online platforms face from large banks and shareholders, Chuck and Jordan highlight the subsequent impact on spicy entrepreneurs, the inherent safety concerns, and how to say things without saying them. (00:14:24) Addressing Burnout through Alignment In this chapter, Chuck stresses the importance of alignment to prevent burnout, illustrating the importance of personal wellbeing in professional success. (00:20:43) Project-Based Work & Burnout Jordan shares her personal preference for project-based work and the realization that it still can sometimes feel ongoing, leading to burnout. Chuck discusses client selection strategies to prevent burnout. (00:24:34) The Power of Gratitude & Groups They talk about the value they found in participating in group coaching containers, content creation as a form of self-care, and the importance of fostering deeper relationships through compliments and recognition. (00:27:53) Authentic Social Media Presence Chuck advises finding value in small social media spaces, answering questions with your expertise, foregoing traditional market research, and serving with kindness, emphasizing authenticity in online interactions. (00:35:04) Anti-Professionalism & Inclusion Chuck discusses their anti-professionalism stance, and how it works to break barriers in business, shining a light on biases, and creating spaces for all individuals to succeed. (00:39:03) Spirituality, AI, & Entrepreneurship They highlight the importance of heart/soul-centered entrepreneurship and the intriguing connection with advancements in AI technology. (00:42:12) Energetic Management & Creativity Chuck and Jordan discuss the importance of energy management and finding creative activities that help with creativity and comparisonitis caused by social media. (00:50:04) Embracing Intuition & Overcoming Fear using Improv Wisdom They conclude the episode by encouraging the audience to follow their intuition and not fear failure in their endeavors, be it in improv or life. Connect with Chuck: ✉️ Website & Newsletter - http://magicalwerdo.com

    Styling Your High-Vibe Authentic Brand with Kate Obert (#11)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 87:11


    I am privileged to host Kate Obert, styling and personal branding expert, creator of Necessary course and community, and a close friend of mine. In this episode, we dive into the captivating world of personal branding and aesthetics. [Podcast companion guide - Visualizing Your High-Vibe Personal Brand Experience - can be downloaded here ➡️ GET THE GUIDE } Our conversation begins with Kate discussing how she discovered a safe and resonant environment that stimulates creativity and ideas, setting the stage for her personal brand (00:04:18). She then shares her process of discovering and defining personal style through an intuitive wardrobe audit and the creation of an inspirational Pinterest board (00:11:36). Kate emphasizes the influence of personal style on every aspect of life and the importance of tuning out social media noise. We then explore the essence of personal branding beyond reputation (00:17:28). According to Kate, documenting life and sharing your journey helps in identifying unique abilities and strengths, providing a 360 approach to style that embraces the digital sphere, personal presence, and environment. At (00:28:06), Kate underlines the importance of aligning personal style with authenticity and brand purpose. She offers insightful tips on balancing openness with privacy and finding creative ways to foster relationships with audiences. The idea of maintaining a uniform vibe across various moods within a brand is discussed (00:35:14). Kate underscores the necessity of personal alignment to effortlessly exude authenticity across different platforms. The intriguing concept of silent ambassadors and sensory branding is brought up at (00:44:10). Kate explains how seemingly random items can be used strategically to create intentional and memorable brand experiences that appeal to all senses. At (00:55:42), we delve into Kate's online course NECESSARY. This comprehensive tool helps individuals stay connected to their brand and offers them permission to pivot when required. The significance of community feedback in personal branding is discussed at (01:00:19). Kate believes that having a sounding board for elements like mood boards and imagery ensures effective brand representation. At (01:09:06), we learn about Kate's innovative use of AI in the form of Chat GPT for brainstorming ideas and creating mood boards. In one of the highlights of the conversation (01:11:51), Kate shares the creation process of her unique business cards. Inspired by music festivals and designed using AI, these cards resonate with her brand's aesthetics and enable deeper connections with recipients. Towards the end (01:18:06), Kate emphasizes the importance of curating positive, interactive experiences with brand elements, fostering a sense of ownership and promoting engagement. Lastly, we wrap up at (01:25:52) by acknowledging the simplicity yet subjectivity of personal branding. The key takeaway? Stay curious and committed to solving your audience's personal branding challenges. Kate's question for the audience: What are some specifics that you're struggling with in your personal brand? Kate's Links:

    Embracing Multipassionate Solopreneurship with Imed Djabi (#10)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 61:57


    In this episode, we dive into the multifaceted world of multipassionate solopreneurship with Imed Djabi, a creator who's successfully blended his love for web design, branding, and content creation into a thriving business. His unique approach to life and entrepreneurship, rooted in nourishing his mind, body, and spirit, and striking a balance in his multipassionate pursuits, sets a fascinating example for aspiring entrepreneurs. [Podcast Companion Guide - The Multipassionate Solopreneur's Roadmap - can be downloaded here ⁠https://everydayinnovation.notion.site/The-Multipassionate-Solopreneur-s-Roadmap-7023ae8b6315422db6111a7048186021⁠] Key Takeaways: -Connecting Concepts: Imed underscores the importance of diversifying your knowledge input. By reading multiple books at the same time, he is able to connect ideas and concepts between different topics, fostering a deeper understanding. -Balancing Act: Being a multipassionate solopreneur doesn't necessarily mean having to niche down. Imed found success by building genuine relationships with clients and balancing his freelance work with content creation. -Personal Branding: Drawing from his background in branding and web design, Imed's minimalist approach reflects his personal values and tastes. He argues that simple, honest branding attracts people who resonate with your vision. -Breaking Perfectionism: The quest for perfection can be a stifling force. Imed suggests adopting high standards that define your own version of perfection, inspired by the principles of Japanese minimalistic culture. -Building a Creator Brand: Entering the creator space with authenticity and a focus on community-building are critical to building a successful brand. Imed emphasizes on creating long-form content that resonates with your audience and reflects your unique interests and values. -Tech and the Multi-Passionate Lifestyle: Tech innovations like no-code platforms are empowering multi-passionate individuals to blend their diverse interests, from art to coding. -Transparency and Accountability: By building and innovating in public, Imed shows how sharing your goals and roadmap can provide a source of accountability and encourages transparent communication with your audience. -High-Ticket Pricing Mindset: Trust and genuine relationships are key to securing high-ticket clients. Imed shares his experience transitioning to this mindset and advises on the importance of finding sustainable ways to monetize your business. -Embracing Multiplicity: Generic advice doesn't always apply to multi-passionate individuals. Imed encourages listeners to trust their gut, follow their passions, and design a life that aligns with their unique interests and values. -The Power of Technology and Creativity: Co-creating with technology can be a powerful tool for multi-passionate individuals, encouraging innovation and a broader exploration of passions. Get inspired by Imed's journey and his insights into the exciting world of multi-passionate entrepreneurship. Tune in to uncover ways to build a balanced, passion-driven business that genuinely reflects your personal values and interests! Subscribe to Imed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgdnnjf-aXgQbjPTDHk1-fQ  Website and Newsletter: https://imeddjabi.com Imed's Twitter: https://twitter.com/imeddjabi The Passion Intersect Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7qYGPSxIajTaNP6AoDE7pm?si=9982c4602a474a97 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Transitions & Designing Your Next Chapter with Patricia Cosulich (#9)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 68:51


    I recently hosted Patricia Cosulich for an in-depth conversation about transitions, their role in facilitating innovation, and how life design can help us navigate the liminal space as we write our next chapter.Patricia shares more about her own transition-- from blending advocacy and playwriting to podcasting and life coaching-- and how her values and process have connected a throughline through her multipassionate pursuits.Learn more about Patricia's ventures in this episode and at the links listed below, and make sure to check out my recent episode about my pregnancy journey on her podcast The Transitions Project!About PatriciaPatricia Cosulich (@patricia.cosulich) is a Southern California-based life coach, podcaster, playwright, and social innovator. After experiencing many unexpected changes and challenges in her life, she decided to embrace adaptability. She is passionate about helping others pivot and find alignment through the transformational process. She does this through her podcast, The Transitions Project, as well as her group coaching program, Your Next Chapter. We also discussThe Great Imitator, a documentary theatre piece she wrote in order to advocate for the Lyme disease community. You can learn more about her work at www.patriciacosulich.com.Website: www.patriciacosulich.comIG: @patricia.cosulichThe Transitions Project on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ga6IPrr0sGcHGdi4N1zHpLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-cosulich/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Thinking Better with Mental Models

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 45:19


    It's been a minute since I last hit publish on a podcast episode, but I'm happy to be back!This recording is actually from a Twitter space that I hosted on mental models and frameworks in preparation for an Innospiration newsletter (subscribe here to receive future curations and access the archive!). I loved the discussion so much that I decided to share this wonderful content-packed audio here. This may be part of a new release model along with more traditionally produced episodes.I share quite a bit about the benefit and purpose of mental models and frameworks, why they are essential in understanding and shifting our perspective, and give a bunch of examples that inspire deeper analysis about the way that we think!My friend and talented coach Fabiola Segovia also shares a thorough walkthrough of a fascinating detailed coaching energetics framework that she uses in her practice that you can immediately apply after listening to this episode. Contributor:Fabiola Segovia - Certified Business Coach WebsiteInstagramFacebookEveryday Innovation Podcast FeatureFramework Contribution (visual reference) : Energetic Self-Perception ChartFabiola uses this particular framework in assessments with clients and is certified in this methodology. Check out more of her offerings here.Relevant updates and resources:Innospiration 10 - Thinking Better with Mental Models - newsletter & resources on mental modelsEveryday Innovation Galaxy Community (free!)P.S. Quick update not in the episode - I'm 6 months pregnant! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Unapologetically Living What You Love with Taylor Clark

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 118:44


    Taylor is an unapologetically badass multipassionate creator who has embraced her unfolding journey and more recent diagnosis of ADHD. We recap some highlights in her non-linear journey and share some insights into the hopeful future for authentic, multipassionate entrepreneurs and artists.Taylor and I discuss:Being multipassionate while receiving more "expert-driven" guidanceSharing her (fabulous) journey developing a community/cultivating an audience before "creators" were a thingEmbracing a non-linear path and showing up in each chapter unapologeticallyLate diagnosis of ADHD and the insights gleaned from being curious instead of self-judgingOperating in masculine vs feminine energy and redefining alignmentSystems and archetypes we enjoy exploring that frame experimentation and strategyFor those curious of our Feminine Archetypes and HD Profiles (mentioned briefly):TaylorThe Ingenue - Marilyn Monroe, Rihanna - "Your unexpected mix of girlish charm and womanly sensuality enthralls" - Authentic, SensualHD - The Generator (The Life Force, lifts energy of the world) - Emotional Authority (Decisions made with emotions) - 1/3 (Establisher of Knowledge & Truth)JordanThe Gamine - Princess Diana, Josephine Baker - "Your natural charm and playful spirit lowers defenses" - Playful, WiseHD - The Manifesting Generator (The Multi-Hyphenate/MultiPassionate, here to do many diverse things)- Emotional Authority (Decisions made with emotions) - 4/6 (Regal Authority Figure/Role Model)Taylor's InstagramJordan's Instagram --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    A New Chapter For Everyday Innovation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 35:36


    Kicking off a new chapter for Everyday Innovation as a resource hub, community, and multi-platform movement, as well as sharing the importance of designing your unique creator-led innovation process. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

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    Magnetizing an Authentic Community with Fabiola Segovia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 101:12


    Jordan discusses authentic community-building with life + business coach and Thrive & Align CEO, Fabiola Segovia. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Resilience & Writing a Story of Possibility with Katie DePaola

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 49:29


    Jordan dives in with Katie DePaola-- Inner Glow Circle Founder & CEO, 5x bestselling author, speaker, and mental health advocate -- on resilience, trusting your body and intuition, the power of possibility, writing & rewriting your life story, and learning to glow through what you go through. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    Cultivating & Protecting Your IP with Laura DiFrancesco

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 68:04


    Jordan speaks with Laura DiFrancesco, a corporate attorney and CEO/Founder of Dean Street Law + Flourish West Chester, about protecting intellectual property as a founder and creator. Recorded in a founder-focused Clubhouse room, they cover steps to take when launching a business/product and also answer questions about trademarks, social media, and course creation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    The Artist's Way Pt. 2: Morning Pages & The Artist Date

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 25:02


    This is the second part in a series exploring concepts and practices from Julia Cameron's The Artist's Way made to rehabilitate the inner creative. I share the practices of Morning Pages and the Artist Date, as well as recount the details of the recent "happy accident" launch of Everyday Innovation as a podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

    The Artist's Way Pt. 1: Intro & The Inner Critic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 42:39


    This is the first part in a series exploring concepts and practices from Julia Cameron's The Artist's Way made to rehabilitate the inner creative. This recording is a casual jump-on with Jordan as she dives into pulling apart the inner critic and its origins, why and how we must get real with our subconscious, changing our creative story, and the duty to innovate. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everydayinnovation/support

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