#011 - The Power of Collaboration with Other Creatives

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Hey there! This week I want to write about the power of collaboration and how working with other creatives can elevate your projects.

Actionable Tip: Collaborate with other creatives. Collaboration can bring fresh perspectives, new skills, and greater motivation to your projects. Seek out opportunities to work with other artists, writers, or creatives in your community.

Inspiration Corner: I earned both degrees in an online college setting, meaning collaborating on assignments was a huge part of the syllabus and the grade. It can be quite challenging working with people who are different than you, who work differently and yet we were able to navigate the differences to bring about some solid writing and presentations. Collaborating with others will forever nudge the edges of my comfort zone as I prefer working alone. But there is some real value in working with others for your growth as well as the benefits that others get to experience.

Creative Challenge: Find a partner for a collaborative project. Here’s how:

Identify Potential Partners: Think of people whose work you admire and who share your creative values.
Reach Out: Contact them with a proposal for a collaborative project.
Plan Together: Set clear goals, roles, and timelines for the project.
Stay Open: Be open to new ideas and approaches, and communicate regularly to ensure a smooth collaboration.

Resource Recommendation: Explore platforms for finding creative collaborators. Websites like CollabFinder, Behance, and even social media groups can connect you with like-minded creatives looking for collaboration opportunities.

Collaboration can be a powerful catalyst for creativity and growth. Embrace the opportunity to work with others and see how it can transform your creative projects. Stay wild-hearted and enjoy the journey of creating together!

Stay wild-hearted!

Cheers,

Petra Monaco

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