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How To Put Creative Ideas Into Action

Gemma Roberts

Take Class £9.99
18 Videos (51 mins)

Introduction
Length: 00:01:28

Analytical Thinking Barriers
Length: 00:02:53

The psychology behind putting creative ideas into practice
Length: 00:00:48

Creative vs Analytical Thinking
Length: 00:02:14

Focus time and energy
Length: 00:05:54

Building Productive Matter
Length: 00:04:10

Finding my time
Length: 00:05:17

Internal VS External motivation
Length: 00:03:03

Learning how to drive
Length: 00:01:32

The three secrets to motivation
Length: 00:02:33

Framing my focus
Length: 00:03:42

The one thing
Length: 00:03:00

The psychology of goals
Length: 00:04:36

Working on VS in my business
Length: 00:01:41

Goals VS Strategy
Length: 00:01:06

Creating a business strategy
Length: 00:03:36

Review Refine Repeat
Length: 00:02:09

Conclusion
Length: 00:01:23

Course Description

Learn how to put your great ideas into practice and get work done. Bridge creative and analytical thinking, learn techniques in self motivation and self discipline whilst mastering how to get results in your freelance business. 
 
Do you have tons of ideas but find it difficult to put them into practice? Creative thinkers often have the best business ideas but find it difficult to action them. Many creative freelancers struggle to follow through with their business plans and, despite what people say, it's not because you're unable to think analytically, you just need to learn the techniques. Revered Occupational Psychologist and business coach, Gemma Roberts will guide you through the methods used to break down the mental barrier and provide you with essential tools to get things done. Designed for creative thinkers, this course is essential for anyone looking for structure in their business and their life.   

The Expert

Gemma Roberts is a chartered psychologist, specialising in organisational psychology, coaching psychology, leadership, resilience and career development. She has spent over 10 years working with organisations such as Nestlé, BP, HSBC, National Australia Bank, Qantas to name a few. Gemma has worked across sectors and industries, always with a focus on people development, leadership and coaching. As well as working with individuals within organisations, she has also worked independently with individuals who are looking to develop their careers and leadership skills, find their passions and work in a way that plays to their strengths. Gemma is an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, a member of the Health and Care Professions Council and a member of the International Society for Coaching Psychology. So now you have the credentials, here’s Gemma’s story in her own words…

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