How to be radically creative, with Sam Hyken

In this episode of Practical Creativity, Nu Deco Ensemble Co-Founder and CEO Sam Hyken joins creativity expert Marte Siebenhar to explore the concept of radical creativity and how he has manifested it through a 21st-century orchestra, a variety of artistic collaborations, and his own fearlessly creative life.

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The discussion unpacks:
- What Nu Deco is all about
- The transformational power of collaboration
- How to set up your schedule to maximize your creativity
- What to do when the negative voices start to crowd your creative mind
- How learning is at the root of creativity
- How embracing multiple identities is at the core of both a sustainable organization and artistic vision
- How nimbleness means the ability to pivot and reinvent, creating conditions for resiliency
- What it means for an arts org to live its values
- Specific ways Nu Deco has taken COVID-19 as an opportunity to experiment
- Ways to approach donors and audiences in the midst of uncertainty
- The joy of saying yes, embracing new, unknown pathways by following the fun of exploration

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The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles, by Steven Pressfield and Shawn Coyne:
https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Throug...



Marte Siebenhar, founder of Cultured Innovations, created this video as a tool to help you. She is a classically trained professional musician, coach, and consultant.Suggestions? Feedback? Send her an email at [email protected].

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