Embracing Imperfection: Creativity and Personal Transformation with Royce Hunt Bell
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Episode Highlights:
Overcoming Perfectionism: Host Jane Bellante and guest Royce Hunt Bell discuss the challenge of perfectionism for creatives and how embracing imperfection can lead to authentic business growth and deeper customer connections.
Royce’s Journey: Royce shares her personal transformation from nonprofit director to entrepreneur, motivated by the pivotal loss of her mother. Her story underscores the importance of financial stability and the empowering mantra “done is better than perfect.”
Entrepreneurial Insights: Royce delves into the distinction between being a business owner and an entrepreneur, emphasizing the ongoing effort needed for success, learning from failures, and maintaining a clear vision.
Navigating Neurodivergence: Royce discusses how her neurodivergence influences her organizational strategies and the temptation of shiny object syndrome.
Strategic Focus: The role of a business coach in honing specific goals is explored, highlighting decision-making and managing new ideas to avoid distractions.
Personal Growth and Experimentation: The episode emphasizes the importance of small steps, learning from mistakes, and combating harsh self-talk to foster personal growth and creativity.
Community and Empowerment Retreat: Details about an upcoming retreat (April 24-27) are shared, designed to build community and empower creative pursuits. The retreat includes surprise activities, a local festival, and resources, with contributions from local businesses.
Importance of Community and Mentorship: The retreat aims to create an intimate, supportive environment, stressing the value of community, mentorship, and recognizing individual strengths to overcome inadequacy.
Join Jane and Royce for an inspiring conversation on embracing imperfection and fostering personal and creative transformation.
