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🗓️ 14 May 2024
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Starting a company from scratch isn't easy. Doing it multiple times seems downright impossible.
Eric Ryan is one of those serial entrepreneurs. Most known as the co-founder of Method soaps, he's also the founder of Olly vitamins, Welly first aid kits, Cast jewelry, and he has more ventures planned.
I sat down with Eric to ask him about his creative process. What follows is a conversation about serial creativity and why reinvention is the key to repeating creative success.
This...is A Bit of Optimism.
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0:00.0 | There is no such thing as one creative process, no one way to be creative. |
0:06.3 | Of course that's impossible. But even creative people can't have the same process |
0:11.1 | and often have to reinvent themselves or reinvent their process to be creative. |
0:16.7 | In this episode I have an amazing conversation about what it takes to be creative, what |
0:20.6 | we have to change, and what we have to keep the same. Stay tuned. |
0:25.0 | Something that makes me crazy is when people say, well, I had this career before, but it was a waste. |
0:32.0 | And that's where the perspective shift. had this |
0:33.0 | where the perspective shift comes, |
0:35.0 | that it's not a waste that everything you've done |
0:39.0 | has built you to where you are now. |
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0:44.7 | The podcast where we explore the inspiring pivots women have made and dig deeper |
0:50.4 | into the personal reasons behind them. |
0:53.0 | Join me, Emily Tish Sussman, every Wednesday on She Pippets, |
0:57.0 | as I sit down with inspiring women like Misty Copeland, |
1:01.0 | Brooke Shields, Vanessa Hudgens, and so many more. We dive into how these women |
1:06.2 | made their pivot and their mindset shifts that happened as a result. It's a podcast about |
1:12.2 | women, their stories, and how their pivot became their success. |
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