John Legend on the creative process and "mumbling" his way to a hit
Worklife with Adam Grant
Create first, give always, succeed later.
Creativity flourishes when individuals focus on producing unique work that only they can create. Emphasizing the importance of giving, it is imperative to recognize that one does not need to achieve success before helping others. Initiating acts of generosity early in one’s career can include sharing knowledge, teaching skills, and facilitating connections between people. Such contributions, regardless of their immediate impact on personal success, can lead to a deeper sense of well-being and fulfillment.
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