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Charles Kunken
March 28, 2019
Creativity, Music, S0, Mindset

Pilot #10 - Why I Baked A Pie To Get Better At Making Songs

Charles Kunken
March 28, 2019
Creativity, Music, S0, Mindset
Pilot #10 - Why I Baked A Pie To Get Better At Making Songs

It’s not what we make it’s how we make ‘em…

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Charles Kunken
March 21, 2019
Creativity, Writing, S0, Mindset

Pilot #9 - Writing, Fear, And The Comedian Economist

Charles Kunken
March 21, 2019
Creativity, Writing, S0, Mindset
Pilot #9 - Writing, Fear, And The Comedian Economist

Why shorter is better, more economical, and maybe even divine…

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Charles Kunken
March 14, 2019
Creativity, Music, S0, Mindset

Pilot #8 - What It Takes To Be In The Club

Charles Kunken
March 14, 2019
Creativity, Music, S0, Mindset
Pilot #8 - What It Takes To Be In The Club

It’s frightening when we strip away all the excuses for not doing what we’re meant to…

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Charles Kunken
March 7, 2019
Creativity, S0, Mindset

Pilot #7 - It’s OK To Feel Like There’s Something Bigger In Life

Charles Kunken
March 7, 2019
Creativity, S0, Mindset
Pilot #7 - It’s OK To Feel Like There’s Something Bigger In Life

Most will tell you it’s not ok but not us. Not here…

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Charles Kunken
February 28, 2019
Evolution, Language, Creativity, Storytelling, S0, Mindset

Pilot #6 - Business Books And Other Fantasy Genres

Charles Kunken
February 28, 2019
Evolution, Language, Creativity, Storytelling, S0, Mindset
Pilot #6 - Business Books And Other Fantasy Genres

The difference between Fiction and Non-fiction is what we’ve agreed upon…

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Charles Kunken
February 21, 2019
Creativity, Business, S0

Pilot #5 - Why Art is High Altitude Training for Work

Charles Kunken
February 21, 2019
Creativity, Business, S0
Pilot #5 - Why Art is High Altitude Training for Work

Understanding the nature of creativity and how we use it at work reveals why art is the best way to exercise the creative muscles…

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Charles Kunken
February 14, 2019
Interviewing, Business, S0

Pilot #4 - What West Wing Can Teach Us About Answering Behavioral Interview Questions

Charles Kunken
February 14, 2019
Interviewing, Business, S0
Pilot #4 - What West Wing Can Teach Us About Answering Behavioral Interview Questions

The purpose of behavioral questions is not to tell specific stories about your past. It is to use stories to signal to interviewers how you are going to behave in the future. Here’s how to do it…

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Charles Kunken
February 8, 2019
Evolution, Creativity, S0, Mindset

Pilot #3 - Anxiety: Good For A Caveman

Charles Kunken
February 8, 2019
Evolution, Creativity, S0, Mindset
Pilot #3 - Anxiety: Good For A Caveman

It used to save us from becoming dinner, now it can ruin our appetite. But if we think of it in a new way perhaps we can make it our ally.

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Charles Kunken
January 18, 2019
Interviewing, Business, S0

Pilot #2 - How To ‘Walk Me Through Your Resume’

Charles Kunken
January 18, 2019
Interviewing, Business, S0
Pilot #2 - How To ‘Walk Me Through Your Resume’

There’s a 2,000 year old trick to nailing this classic interview opening…

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Charles Kunken
January 5, 2019
Interviewing, Business, S0

Pilot #1 - The Fundamental Principle for Interviewing

Charles Kunken
January 5, 2019
Interviewing, Business, S0
Pilot #1 - The Fundamental Principle for Interviewing

I was focusing on well-constructed answers while missing the fundamental principle all along…

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