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In this episode, we have a totally mesmerizing guest who is a multiple Emmy Awards winner. Bill Stainton is an expert in innovation and creativity. He has an incredible background in television, in front of and behind the camera. That’s why he won 29 Emmys! In fact, he wrote a book on it called Innovation Blueprint, the fourth book out of his series.

Today, we will gain a lot of priceless nuggets of wisdom and laugh and enjoy at the same time! Bill shares his experiences on how he won Emmy awards and with it comes valuable lessons and excellent principles to live by as we work on thriving and reaching levels of success.

Let’s join Tim and Bill’s conversation and enjoy while learning! 

Quotes:

“It’s all about making connections, connecting dots, seeing two different things, and connecting them in the way that nobody ever had before.” – Bill Stainton

“There is tension in creativity, and it’s a good tension.” – Bill Stainton

“So many million-dollar ideas are killed in infancy because they don’t look like million-dollar ideas in infancy.” – Bill Stainton

“Creativity is coming up with creative ideas. Innovation is putting those ideas into useful work.” – Bill Stainton

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Show Notes:

[00:48] Greetings and introduction of Bill Stainton

[01:35] Winning 29 Emmys!

[04:58] Having a show that ran for 15 years

[07:20] Figuring out our groove

[11:16] The creative tensions

[13:04] The idea that leads to the idea    

[19:24] A safe space where there seems to be no limit

[23:42] The difference between innovation and creativity 

[28:03] Just take action

[30:14] Following through even though you could have been met with scrutiny

[37:32] Channeling the energy to make it work for you

[41:53] Take more chances and trust that you’re good

[42:58] Stop waiting, take action!

Make Your Day Mesmerizing!!