50-Minute Self-Study Course for Creators

Discover & Align With Your Unique Values as a Creator

✺ Presented by Jessica Carson, Founder of Center for Human Creativity ✺

Do you want to get crystal clear on the values that drive your creative or entrepreneurial work?

The most impactful and famed creators across history have embodied a well-defined cluster of values that are unique to them.

In this 50-minute self-study course, we discover what those unique values are for you and how to translate them into your work as a creator.

  • Led by author, professor, and creativity and entrepreneurship scholar, Jessica Carson, this course will help you identify your unique cluster of values that will define your work as a creator.

    Jessica uses her five proprietary techniques for creatively identifying values that sidestep what the ego ‘thinks’ one’s values should be. Using dozens of stories and examples, Jessica then guides you to infuse these values into your creative work to make it maximally authentic, fulfilling, and impactful.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the essential role of well-defined values for creative and entrepreneurial work

  • Discover five different methods to identify your cluster of values that sidestep the ego

  • Identify four surprising ways to infuse your values into your work as a creator

  • Learn the stories of successful creators who channeled their values authentically into their work

Discover & Align With Your Unique Values as a Creator
$12.99
One time

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Topics Explored

5 Value-Finding Methods

  • Priorities Method: Reflecting on our choices

  • Child Method: Examining our childhood

  • Mirror Method: Using others as a tool for reflection

  • Irritation Method: Uncovering the wisdom of triggers

  • Muse Method: Understanding the role of idols

4 Creative Ways to Express Values

  • Mission

  • Stories

  • Aesthetics

  • Offerings

3 Therapists’ Views on Values

  • Viktor Frankl MD

  • Carl Rogers PhD

  • Abraham Maslow PhD

16 Creators With Strong Values

  • Fred Rogers, Henry David Thoreau, Leonardo da Vinci, Martin Luther King Jr, Dr. Seuss, Jane Goodall, J.K. Rowling, John Mackey, Maya Angelou, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bob Ross, Frida Kahlo, Elizabeth Gilbert, Jiro Ono, Albert Einstein, George Bernard Shaw

About the Instructor

Jessica Carson is an author, entrepreneurial operator, and professor on creativity, entrepreneurship, and psychology. She has taught at universities and on stages all over the world, including Georgetown University, London School of Economics, Columbia University, European Union, TED and more.

‘The essential user’s manual for the entrepreneurial spirit.”

—Justin McLeod, Founder & CEO of Hinge, on Jessica’s work

✺ Frequently asked questions ✺

  • This course is ideal for current or aspiring creators who want to start a side hustle, gradually move toward self-employment, and/or find a meaningful creative outlet outside of work.

  • This course is 55 minutes long and is self-paced. Once payment is submitted, you will have lifetime access to the video on our course platform.