Why Changing Your Mind is a Creative Strength for Designers
Episode Summary
In this solo episode of Brand Your Brain, I’m diving into the often uncomfortable but important process of changing your mind as a designer and business owner. We explore why it’s perfectly okay to pivot when new information comes to light, share personal stories of evolving our creative practices, and discuss how overcoming ego and fear can lead to growth and success.
The Confession
“I used to be so sure about certain tools and strategies in my business. I’d even go out of my way to recommend them to everyone I knew, convinced they were the best options. But recently, I’ve been rethinking a lot of my choices. t’s uncomfortable to feel like I was ‘wrong’ before.”
Main Discussion:
- Acknowledging the discomfort of changing your mind about past decisions and strategies
- Sharing a personal confession about reconsidering previously recommended tools and platforms
- Understanding why changing your mind is a natural part of growth and learning in business
- Addressing the role of ego and fear in resisting change and how to overcome them
- Embracing a growth mindset and staying open to new information and feedback
- Practical tips for evaluating and adjusting your business practices
Tune in to hear the full episode to learn why flexibility and adaptability are crucial for thriving in the design world
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Robin (Brands By Robin)
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Brand Designer and podcaster for designers and online service providers
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