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February 25, 2025 67 mins

Unleashing Creativity and Joy: An Interview with Ali ConnorJoin host John Duffin for a joyful conversation with artist, coach, and entrepreneur- Ali Connor. Explore Ali's journey of finding true joy and creativity through unique methods like the 15-minute challenge and focusing on manageable tasks. Learn how she overcame personal struggles, embraced self-love, and made decluttering a life-changing process. Ali is an extremely dear friend of mine. We met as part of Summit of Greatness event with Lewis Howes, and we clicked instantly. You will feel Ali's electric energy and joy instantly too, I assure you! This episode is filled with actionable advice on creating authentic connections, leveraging geometry in art, and building an organized, joyful life. From teaching special education, to climbing Mount Denali, Ali's story is a testament to the power of small, focused tasks-combined with incredible creativity and discipline-leading to great achievements.00:59 Introducing Today's Guest: Ali Connor04:16 Ali's Journey in Education15:23 Creativity and Overcoming Perfectionism27:02 Decluttering and Creating Systems32:50 The Power of a Simple Task34:21 A Moment of Despair and Hope35:24 Creating a Five-Year Game Plan36:18 The Influence of High-Performance Coaching37:20 Building a Life Resume with Jesse Itzler38:48 Overcoming Challenges and Finding a Tribe39:43 The Importance of Baby Steps51:07 The Power of Focus and Single-Tasking57:00 Spreading Joy and Authenticity01:02:30 Self-Love and Daily Benchmarks01:04:49 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsInstagram  @AliConnor_TheJoyfulBadass  Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/share/18Nf82nXx4/?mibextid=wwXIfrGrateful to be making noise as a podcast host, and also as a podcast guest. Do you want to learn more, be a guest on the show? Click this link to learn more, PodMatch Podcast Network.https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/johnduffin_authentic_speaker...#PublicSpeaking#mentorship#salestraining#salescoaching#ExecutiveCoaching#communicationskills


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