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Scott Perry Interview – Part 2 of 2 – Episode 006

January 23, 2019

Scott Perry of Be Creative On Purpose – Part 2 of 2, Episode 006
Scott Perry of Creative On Purpose is an author and creativity coach. He and I sat down to talk about how small actions can become great with intention and encouragement.
You can also listen to part one of this conversation to hear our conversation on the importance of community and doing work that helps others.
Find Scott Perry Online
BeCreativeOnPurpose is the best place to find Scott’s two books, his coaching services, and his newsletter. If you sign up for that he will send you the first few chapters of his newest book Endeavor for free.
Episode Highlights and Links

* Scott is a coach in several of Seth Godin’s Marketing Courses
* The main theme of Seth Godin’s newest book This Is Marketing is The Minimal Viable Audience
* The Foundations of Stoic Philosophy are Man’s social nature, our capacity for reason and Scott’s related third idea *our desire to create for others**
* Steven Pressfield’s articles about The Resistance that force that always tries to hold us back
* I used the Auphonic cloud-based audio tools to create a transcription, the ID3 tags and a video for this episode.

Episode Outline

* The Smallest Viable Audience
* The Magical Sequence of the Smallest Viable Audience
* The Deeper Part of “Help Others”
* How Blogging, Sharing and Listening Helps You Define Yourself
* The Role of Stoic Philosophy in Creativity
* How Tribes Work Towards the Greater Good
* Our Only Chance to Live Happier Lives
* Consuming Doesn’t Work
* The Stories We Tell Ourselves Matter Most
* Responding to Negative Feedback
* The Final Flourish Story
* The Difference Between Feedback and Criticism
* The Power of Encouragement
* Why Sharing in Small Steps Works Best
* The Danger of Attachment
* How to Find Scott and Learn More
* Scott’s Appreciation to The Stay Creative Project
* How My Drive to Improve Helps Me Stay Creative
* Use Auphonic to Automate Transcriptions and Export Videos

A Note on the Transcript
A transcript is provided towards the bottom of this page. But please be forewarned! Google was kind to make the transcription for me, but machine learning only goes so far. I have corrected much of it, but I’m afraid it will have a few errors, especially in the 2nd half.
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Podcast Transcription
Scott Perry Interview, Part 2 of 2 – Introduction