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John Legend on the creative process and "mumbling" his way to a hit

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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Create with a Unique Voice

Teaching enhances one's own artistic understanding and the ability to communicate effectively with others. A vital insight emerged regarding artistic expression: creativity should reflect an individual's unique perspective and identity. A song should not feel generic; it must convey something personal, exemplifying the artist's distinctiveness. This principle applies broadly across creative endeavors, emphasizing the importance of producing work that only you can create, showcasing your individuality. Additionally, there's a noteworthy observation about the common mistake of prioritizing personal gain before giving back; true artistry and success often include a commitment to contributing meaningfully to others.

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