Career Lessons from Tudor Queens

11/10/2023 26 min Temporada 2 Episodio 16

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Episode Synopsis

This week's episode is a bit of a creative twist. Dive into a historical and inspiring journey as we navigate the lives of King Henry VIII's six wives and draw invaluable lessons for modern creatives. The stories of Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr provide unique insights and profound wisdom, particularly relevant to the challenges faced in our modern careers today.

In this episode, we examine the values and strengths of each queen, shedding light on their struggles and triumphs. From Catherine of Aragon's unyielding stand for her principles to Anne Boleyn's political savvy, from Jane Seymour's self-worth to Anne of Cleves' clear expectations, from Catherine Howard's tragic lack of agency to Catherine Parr's leadership and influence, each of these formidable women offers a unique perspective... and lesson. Join us in this enthralling exploration of Tudor history and empower your creative future.

(0:00:00) - Introduction
(0:00:09) - Catherine of Aragon: Upholding Values
(0:08:30) - Anne Boleyn: Keeping Your Friends Close in Hard Times
(0:18:45) - Jane Seymour: You are Worth More Than What You Produce
(0:27:50) - Anne of Cleves: Setting Clear Expectations
(0:36:50) - Catherine Howard: The Importance of Agency
(0:46:30) - Catherine Parr: Paving the Path for Others
(0:56:15) - Conclusion: Lessons for Modern Creatives

⁠Six the Musical Cast Recording


One Thing This Week
Which note of wisdom did you need to hear today in order to advance your business or career? Remember that all of us, in some small way, are building off of the individuals who have done something extraordinary before us.

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Keywords
Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard, Jane Seymour, Catherine ParrPower and Politics, Vatican, Psychology, Agency, Intentional Decision Making, Self-Advocacy, Career Paths, Goals and Values