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Mar 26, 2024 • 6min

Dancing in the rain, plan for the unplanned

Learn how to pivot with purpose, melding strategy with flexibility, and turning every unforeseen moment into an opportunity for growth. Dive in for a session that promises to inspire, challenge, and equip you for the unpredictable journey ahead. Click to listen and transform the way you view the unplanned.
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Mar 19, 2024 • 5min

Beyond the hype—redefining success in indie hacking

A candid discussion on sustainability, the double-edged sword of acquisitions, and the quest for personal success. In this episode we dive into the essence of quality over speed, confront the myths of overnight success, and explore the vital balance between ambition and well-being. I invite you to redefine success and discover the magic of being an indie hacker. Listen now for a thought-provoking journey to challenge the status quo and carve your own path to fulfillment.
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Mar 12, 2024 • 4min

The lean team ethos, and why less can be more for startups

In this episode I touch on the misconception that rapid growth equates to success for startups. Arguing in favor of a lean team philosophy and delving into the benefits of small, resourceful, and mighty teams, and the advantages of restricted capital, tight communication, and fewer points of friction in decision-making. Then discuss the adverse effects of premature growth on internal affairs and external growth drivers, ultimately championing quality over quantity and strategic prioritization. Tune in to hear why less can indeed mean more for achieving long-term sustainability, impact, and overall success.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 4min

The Designer's journey from trend-follower to trailblazer

In this episode we discuss the transformative experience of a designer from trend-follower to trailblazer. Emphasizing the pivotal moment when designers evolve from creating work based on trends to crafting timeless, authentic creations. We also explore the significance of embracing individuality, cultivating confidence, and designing with purpose—the liberating and daunting aspects of disregarding trends in favor of authenticity and self-expression. Join in and uncover the essence of maturing as a designer and the responsibility of communicating with purpose through design.
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Feb 27, 2024 • 3min

You’re weird, so what

In this episode, we discuss the idea that being weird is a winning card. We share insights on embracing your quirks as a superpower and offer actionable advice on living in your uniqueness. Join us as we celebrate the power of being different. — Links Segern → https://segern.link André → https://givenchy.link
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Feb 20, 2024 • 4min

Unlock a fortune by investing in yourself

In this episode, we explore the profound impact of investing in oneself. Emphasizing the importance of personal development as the key to unlocking fulfillment, wealth, and opportunities. Listeners are encouraged to start their journey of intentional growth today to transform an ordinary existence into an extraordinary journey. — Links Segern → https://segern.link André → https://givenchy.link
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Feb 13, 2024 • 3min

A lesson in patience and perseverance

In this episode, we unpack the timeless wisdom and value of patience and perseverance. Sharing insights into the silent pursuit of greatness, highlighting the importance of embracing incremental gains and unwavering dedication. Tune in for a powerful message on appreciating the process and the enduring belief that true success awaits those who persevere. — Links Segern → https://segern.link André → https://givenchy.link
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Feb 6, 2024 • 3min

The indispensable art of copywriting for designers

In this episode we explore the essential role of copywriting in design. We'll discuss how well-crafted writing complements visual design, creating a cohesive user experience and enhancing creative possibilities for designers. Tune in for insights on the powerful synergy between words and visuals in storytelling and design. — Links Segern → https://segern.link André → https://givenchy.link
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Jan 30, 2024 • 2min

Creative essence of world shapers, the unscripted minds

In this episode, we explore the unconventional, freedom-driven world of creatives and how they ignite change by daring to be different. Stay tuned, relax, and enjoy the episode. — Links Segern → https://segern.link André → https://givenchy.link
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Jan 23, 2024 • 3min

The courageous act of creating

In this episode, we delve into the subtle art of daily creation and the nurturing of a persistent creative spirit. Through commitment and a daily rendezvous with your muse, we discover that creativity is not a finite resource, but an ever-flowing stream. Join us as we explore the power of daily practice in honing your craft, defining your style, and unlocking the infinite possibilities within you. Stay tuned and embrace the courage to create as we journey through the landscape of self-discovery and self-expression. — Links Segern → https://segern.link André → https://givenchy.link

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