Finding Fun in Creativity and Business with Audra King {Ep 89}
In this episode, I had the absolute pleasure of welcoming Audra King to Tuesday Talks! Audra, a lifelong creative with a Master’s in Education, is passionate about making business building enjoyable and accessible. We dove deep into her mantra of “flow my fun,” a philosophy she embraced in 2020 that transformed the way she approaches her work and life. Audra shared her journey from traditional teaching to becoming a business strategist, highlighting the importance of aligning with what truly excites us rather than getting lost in the chase for money.
We explored the concept of creativity and how it intertwines with our personal lives, emphasizing that our businesses should serve our desired lifestyles, not the other way around. I resonated with her insights about the energy we bring to our work and the essential practice of listening to our intuition. Our conversation was filled with playful ideas about how to keep fun at the forefront of our creative processes. Whether you’re an artist, a business owner, or someone looking to inject more joy into your routine, this episode is packed with inspiration to help you embrace the fun and find your unique path!
Highlights
🎉 Audra King is a creative business coach focused on making business building fun and accessible.
🌟 She emphasizes the importance of aligning work with personal enjoyment and energy.
🎨 Audra encourages creatives to explore their inner child and incorporate play into their processes.
💡 Understanding personal energy can help in discerning ideal clients and projects.
🤝 The relationship between business and its owner should be collaborative and empowering.
✨ Fun and creativity should be at the core of building a successful business.
🌈 Audra’s framework helps clients tap into their intuition and unique business identities.
Key Insights
🎈 Fun is essential in business: Audra highlights that integrating fun leads to greater creativity and engagement in work. This can transform how entrepreneurs approach their business.
🧠 Energy awareness matters: Recognizing and managing personal energy levels can inform decisions about clients and projects, thereby enhancing overall business satisfaction.
🎭 Embracing creativity: Audra’s approach encourages creatives to explore various forms of art and self-expression, reinforcing the idea that creativity can manifest in multiple ways.
🔄 Business as a living entity: The concept of treating a business as an entity with its own needs and personality fosters a deeper connection and responsibility in business practices.
💪 Empowerment through collaboration: A collaborative relationship with clients allows for a more tailored approach to business coaching, promoting mutual growth and understanding.
🎯 Individualization over conformity: Audra emphasizes that there’s no one-size-fits-all in business; each creative must find their unique path and voice, leading to authenticity and success.
🌟 Intuition is key: Encouraging clients to listen to their intuition helps them navigate their business journeys with confidence, ultimately leading to more aligned and fulfilling outcomes.
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