Log in

goodpods headphones icon

To access all our features

Open the Goodpods app
Close icon
business is art - 008. the four levels of creative change
plus icon
bookmark

008. the four levels of creative change

03/05/24 • 11 min

business is art

Join us in this insightful podcast episode, where we delve into founder CEOs' frustrations and anxieties when their visions for change in their companies fail to materialize.

Our host, Ramon Estrada, explores the journey from ideation to implementation, emphasizing the importance of engaging the head, heart, and hands in the process. Drawing inspiration from Saint Francis of Assisi, our host introduces the concept of the four levels of creative change: thought, speech, feeling, and action.

Through thoughtful reflection and practical advice, listeners will learn how to align their ideas with their values, communicate effectively with their teams, and take meaningful action to turn dreams into reality.

Tune in to unlock the artist within and create a positive impact in your company and beyond.

Don't forget to subscribe to "business is art" for more episodes that blend the art of business with personal growth, innovation, and the pursuit of impact.

plus icon
bookmark

Join us in this insightful podcast episode, where we delve into founder CEOs' frustrations and anxieties when their visions for change in their companies fail to materialize.

Our host, Ramon Estrada, explores the journey from ideation to implementation, emphasizing the importance of engaging the head, heart, and hands in the process. Drawing inspiration from Saint Francis of Assisi, our host introduces the concept of the four levels of creative change: thought, speech, feeling, and action.

Through thoughtful reflection and practical advice, listeners will learn how to align their ideas with their values, communicate effectively with their teams, and take meaningful action to turn dreams into reality.

Tune in to unlock the artist within and create a positive impact in your company and beyond.

Don't forget to subscribe to "business is art" for more episodes that blend the art of business with personal growth, innovation, and the pursuit of impact.

Previous Episode

undefined - 007. nothing happens until you work the talk

007. nothing happens until you work the talk

In this compelling episode of "business is art," hosted by Ramon Estrada, listeners are invited into the world of the business artist. Ramon eloquently discusses the journey from ideation to execution, emphasizing the importance of having ideas and making them a reality through action and commitment. He shares insights from his personal experiences, including organizing an international event in Barcelona, collaborating with IESE Business School, and the challenges of making impactful work visible.

Ramon delves into "shallow work" and contrasts it with the depth and impact that true entrepreneurial endeavors should aim for. He challenges the conventional notion of busyness, advocating for meaningful, transformative work beyond mere activity. Through his narrative, Ramon explores the distinction between being an entrepreneur and a founder, underscoring the courage it takes to bring one's ideas to fruition and the reality of the entrepreneurial journey.

Highlighting the influence of Steven Pressfield's book "Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants to Be," Ramon reflects on the physical and emotional commitment required to create something of value. He stresses the importance of presence, intentionality, and the willingness to face the unknown in the creative process.

The episode is a call to action for listeners to engage deeply with their work and to strive for innovation and legacy in their entrepreneurial ventures. Ramon's anecdotes and reflections offer a roadmap for becoming a business artist who dreams and acts to make those dreams a tangible reality, ultimately changing the world for the better.

Don't forget to subscribe to "business is art" for more episodes that blend the art of business with personal growth, innovation, and the pursuit of impact.

Next Episode

undefined - 009. we see the world through how we feel

009. we see the world through how we feel

This episode delves into the profound connection between our emotional state and its influence on business leadership and decision-making. Drawing parallels between the intensity of horror movies and the subtleties of our daily lives, our host explores how background elements, much like a film's score, shape our emotional responses and, subsequently, our actions. We're taken on a journey from a casual jog in the neighborhood, accompanied by the transformative power of music, to the deeper realms of our inner "soundtrack" that guides our decisions as entrepreneurs, CEOs, and founders.

Discover how the synergy between our emotional well-being and professional performance can lead to greater awareness, intelligence, and openness to new ideas. Our discussion touches on the importance of being in sync with ourselves, highlighting how a harmonious connection between the heart and brain can amplify our energy, clarity, and engagement with the world.

Inspired by David Whyte's poetry, we contemplate the dynamic tension between innocence and experience and how recognizing and adjusting our internal music can empower us with choice in our personal and professional lives. This episode promises to equip founder CEOs with insights on fostering an environment of positive emotional alignment, enhancing leadership capabilities, and making more impactful decisions. Join us as we explore the drama triangle in our next episode, further unraveling our roles and the "music" we choose in response to life's unfolding situations.

Don't forget to subscribe to "business is art" for more episodes that blend the art of business with personal growth, innovation, and the pursuit of impact.

business is art - 008. the four levels of creative change

Transcript

Ramon

Why would you say that it's really frustrating and gives us a lot of anxiety when change does not happen? When we want to implement new initiatives in our work, in our companies, when we are full of nice and, let's say, wonderful ideas that suddenly we start implementing and then nothing happens. Let's talk about it.

Narrator

Business artists learn how to channel their purpose, vision, and talents while nav

Episode Comments

Generate a badge

Get a badge for your website that links back to this episode

Select type & size
Open dropdown icon
share badge image

<a href="https://goodpods.com/podcasts/business-is-art-253530/008-the-four-levels-of-creative-change-46173498"> <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/goodpods-images-bucket/badges/generic-badge-1.svg" alt="listen to 008. the four levels of creative change on goodpods" style="width: 225px" /> </a>

Copy