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How to Validate Your Creative Ideas w/ Kim Kelly
Season 1, Ep. 97
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Validating Creative Ideas: Insights from Kim Kelly
In this episode of the Creativity Boost Podcast, the host welcomes Kim Kelly, CEO and co-founder of PeopleWork, to discuss the crucial topic of idea validation. Kim shares her experiences as a seasoned executive and two-time entrepreneur, highlighting the importance of knowing your 'why' and understanding the various ways to validate creative ideas. They explore the differences between personal and market validation, the pitfalls of analysis paralysis, and the realities of turning an idea into commerce. The episode also covers how to handle discouragement, the significance of targeting the right customer, and the balance between passion and practicality in the creative process.
00:00 Welcome to Creativity Boost Podcast
00:10 Introducing the Topic: Validating Your Ideas
00:27 Meet Our Guest: Kim Kelly
01:50 Understanding Idea Validation
03:23 The Importance of Execution
04:18 Defining Your Goals and Methods
06:41 Real-World Examples and Stories
08:54 Turning Ideas into Commerce
11:18 Knowing Your Customer
14:12 The Challenge of Gaining Attention
20:10 Understanding Your Customer
21:18 Creating for the Joy of Creation
23:09 Overcoming Self-Doubt and External Validation
26:48 Defining and Validating Ideas
31:35 The Role of Time in Validation
36:10 When Validated Ideas Fail
38:26 Final Thoughts and Advice for Creatives
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