Joel Bein on Music, Creativity, Writing, and Taking Action

14/03/2022 1h 7min

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Episode Synopsis

I talk with Joel Bein about music, writing, creativity, and taking action. Joel is a conductor, author, director of Growth at Crash, and writer of The Daily Job Hunt. He recently released his book, Do It Now.
Chapters:
00:00:00 Joel Bein https://joelbein.com/
00:00:27 Crash https://crash.co/
00:03:13 Unleashing creative power 
00:04:58 The Daily Job Hunt https://sparklp.co/6e19a560
00:06:22 Bias for action 
00:06:38 Connection between music and creativity 
00:09:51 Joel's book, Do It Now https://amzn.to/3q2o5sM
00:10:37 Music vs writing 
00:14:09 From blogging to a career in email marketing 
00:18:02 Self-directed learning 
00:23:35 Getting started at Crash 
00:25:22 Pitching crash 
00:27:45 What did you do to get a job at Crash? 
00:30:10 Is your job exciting to work at? 
00:33:05 What is it like to write for 150,000 people per day? 
00:34:56 The Daily Job Hunt 
00:37:10 How do you manage social media? 
00:45:22 Getting started on any project 
00:47:04 Why did you write this book? 
00:49:06 Derek Sivers https://sive.rs/
00:53:05 Coercion vs Voluntarism 
00:55:04 Acting from interest and motivation 
00:56:38 How to be more creative 
00:57:24 What tools did you use to write this book? 
01:00:34 Asking for feedback on the book 
01:04:51 Conclusion 
01:06:43 Joel's book: Do It Now