Joel Bein on Music, Creativity, Writing, and Taking Action

The Aaron Olson Podcast

I talk with Joel Bein about music, writing, creativity, and taking action. Joel is a conductor, author, director of Growth at Crash, and writer of The Daily Job Hunt. He recently released his book, Do It Now.

Chapters:

00:00:00 Joel Bein https://joelbein.com/

00:00:27 Crash https://crash.co/

00:03:13 Unleashing creative power

00:04:58 The Daily Job Hunt https://sparklp.co/6e19a560

00:06:22 Bias for action

00:06:38 Connection between music and creativity

00:09:51 Joel's book, Do It Now https://amzn.to/3q2o5sM

00:10:37 Music vs writing

00:14:09 From blogging to a career in email marketing

00:18:02 Self-directed learning

00:23:35 Getting started at Crash

00:25:22 Pitching crash

00:27:45 What did you do to get a job at Crash?

00:30:10 Is your job exciting to work at?

00:33:05 What is it like to write for 150,000 people per day?

00:34:56 The Daily Job Hunt

00:37:10 How do you manage social media?

00:45:22 Getting started on any project

00:47:04 Why did you write this book?

00:49:06 Derek Sivers https://sive.rs/

00:53:05 Coercion vs Voluntarism

00:55:04 Acting from interest and motivation

00:56:38 How to be more creative

00:57:24 What tools did you use to write this book?

01:00:34 Asking for feedback on the book

01:04:51 Conclusion

01:06:43 Joel's book: Do It Now

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