EP10: Inspire & Connect Like Cirque Du Soleil with Ben Potvin (Cirque Du Soleil & Liminal Collect.)
Hi everyone and welcome back.
In this episode, I discuss all things storytelling, creativity and inspiration with Ben Potvin, ex Creative Director for Cirque Du Soleil and now Chief Creative Officer at The Liminal Collective.
As business leaders, it's often our ability to influence and connect people that underpins our company's success. Whether it's selling to clients or building a high-performance workforce.
In this episode, you can expect to understand;
- How to build a culture of innovation
- How to inspire and align your people
- How to create deep levels of connection at work
- And how to sustainably, outcompete your competitors
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00:00 Podcast Intro
00:35 Introduction and Background
06:55 Creativity: Exploration and Curiosity
25:36 AI and Creativity: Enhancing Ideas
34:33 Creating a Safe Space for Self-Reflection and Sharing
42:04 Collaborating Based on Strengths and Weaknesses
47:24 Reflecting on Values and Identity for Personal and Team Growth
58:40 Creating Deep Connections and Meaning within Teams
01:11:16 Embracing Diversity for Personal Growth and Creativity
01:23:38 Making Time for In-Person Interactions and Authentic Conversations
01:29:35 Word Association
01:31:53 Summary & Takeaways