Episode 006 - Six tips for environmental leaders to overcome creativity anxiety

Do you struggle with coming up with the perfect wildlife campaign message? The creativity monster in your head pops up and says … oh no you don’t you’re a scientist you only think analytically there is NO WAY you’re creative enough to come up with a marketing slogan…. Nope, it’s not going to happen - by the way you were “trained to think analytically, not creatively” Have you heard yourself say these things before… whether to yourself or to others? It may feel like an impossible hurdle or wall just went up and now you find yourself struggling with words and ideas. IS this jiving with you? Here are six tips to get help you hush the creativity monster and move forward being the amazing leader that you are. Check-in and identify your feelings. WHY are you doing this in the first place? Lowering your expectations of yourself. Remember what it felt like to be an explorer and creative when you were a kid. Take a deep breath, a walk, be calm and open before you begin People we know, like, trust, and will give honest whole-hearted Feedback. More on www.ProjectsForWildlife.com

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Are you a wildlife project leader or want to be one? Projects for Wildlife is a podcast dedicated to sharing stories from wildlife conservation project leaders who are protecting wildlife and finding new ways to benefit both wildlife and humans. Alicia Amerson hosts interviews with project leaders from around the world about their struggles and triumphs in wildlife conservation. She dives into solo episodes sharing lessons learned from 17 years of environmental project management experience. These stories will lead you to think big, take action, and create your own project for wildlife. Now, let's go stand up for what we stand on! http://www.projectsforwildlife.com