In this episode of Creative Gratification, Khala explores the phenomenon of the multi-hyphenate creative and why it can be dangerous. Using examples of successful figures like Issa Rae, Kevin Hart, and Rihanna, she highlights the importance of focusing on one main thing before diversifying. She warns against the pitfalls of shiny object syndrome and emphasizes the value of quality over quantity in creative work. The episode urges creatives to address the root causes of their impatience and desire to do everything at once, stressing that exceptional work takes time and focus.
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