Think Freely, Create Unapologetically, Live Abundantly with Robert Belle
- Author
- Jessica Sun
- Published
- Mon 14 Sep 2020
- Episode Link
- https://guru-please.simplecast.com/episodes/robert-belle-kDq4_kC8
This episode is for everyone who is in a quarter- or mid-life crisis (or wants to avoid one). For everyone who has ever asked themselves, “Is this it?” Learn the process of getting back in touch with who you are and being true to yourself in a way that helps you do better.
Robert is a speaker, mentor, accountant, and champion of creativity. He helps professionals reclaim their creativity and use it to increase their personal and professional value and live more abundantly.
Quotes to remember:
“Let me stop fighting to fit in when I’m meant to stand out.”
“I don’t allow anything to distract me from my identity. Not even myself.”
“Don’t feel guilty for taking time for yourself.”
Takeaways:
- Creativity isn’t just drawing and painting and singing
- Your profession, what you studied in school, is not your identity
- Building trust is about doing scary things
- Accepting ourselves means not believing in a best approach or a one-size-fits-all
- It’s hard work to find out who we are
- Accountants can be some of the most creative people
- Your profession is a means to fulfill a dream
- We have been taught that it’s better to be safe than to be creative
- What we need during coronavirus is connection, not content
What you’ll learn:
- How to balance between being too creative for your desk job and not creative enough for marketing or sales
- Where our identity comes from and how to connect with it whether you are more analytical or more creative
- The difference between trusting yourself and believing in yourself
- Tools you can use for self-discovery
- How Robert’s self-awareness has transformed his accounting practice
- What his vision for everyone is
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