Being creative is one thing, but being creative AND sharing that with the world is more impactful than ever. Mark Stinson pushes everyone to believe in their own talents and ultimately earn money doing the things they love.As a brand innovator, podcast host, and author, Mark will show us how pursuing your passion and creativity can be marketable. He will also talk about fear and how it leads to self-doubt which is common among artists and creatives nowadays.Let’s jump right in and see the joys and freedom of being creative.
[00:01 - 8:22] Opening Segment
I welcome today’s guest, Mark Stinson
Mark’s creative life before chasing his dreams
Monetizing the creativity
Mark’s copywriter career
Mark’s book, ForwardFast Branding
Mark shares his creative models from the book
[8:23 - 14:41] Creative Models of Branding and People Who Helped Mark
Likeability and quality of the product
Creating an experience for the customer
How to get a copy of the bookSee links below
Mark talks about the people who helped him get his book published
Mark shares his experiences writing a book
[14:42 - 20:26] Red Pill Moment
Overcoming the fear of judgment
The higher calling of influencing the world
Writing books as a tool Thought leadership
[20:27 - 36:03] Challenges along the Way
Impostor syndrome
Procrastination from the pursuit of perfection
Overcoming these two challenges
Mark’s worst fear in the process
Mark shares his rock bottom moment
Trying to do everything alone
[36:04 - 46:15] Closing Segment
Mark shares how he changed through the pursuit of his dreams
What are you most grateful for?
Gratitude as a form of transaction
Mark’s next dreams
What gift are you giving the world?
What should the listeners take away from this?You are creative and you should embrace it and share it with the world
Tweetable Quotes:
“It’s not enough to just say ‘we have a great product’. It should be ‘we have a great product and you would want to buy it.’” - Mark Stinson
“We don’t have to be perfect to get our work out there. Our work is good enough.” - Mark Stinson
“People are people. They wanna talk as much as you wanna talk to them.” - Mark Stinson
Resources Mentioned
ForwardFast Branding
www.Mark-Stinson.com
To connect with Mark, you can visit his website www.Mark-Stinson.com.
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