Own Your Story #31 with Paul Low: Starting a podcast to inspire creatives
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Own Your Story
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This is a special collaboration with Paul, the host of Plusma-cast (a channel for creatives), where we hear the backstory of his channel, lessons learned from the journey of creating a podcast channel, and his vision for Plusma-cast.
We talked about:
- Paul's motivation of starting a podcast
- The reasons for focusing on creative professionals
- Core message of Plusma-cast
- How Paul overcome self-doubt
- How Paul evolves as a person and host
- Tips for getting the wisdom out of a guest (brain-picking tips)
- Memorable lessons learned fro guests
- Where does creativity come from
- Advice for aspiring young creatives
- Plans for 2019
Isabelle's website: https://www.isabellethye.com
Own Your Story: https://www.facebook.com/theartofowningyourstory/
Plusma-cast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIjR7BBqBYsSWtoV9pyeeRw/featured
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