Beautiful Business

Justin Ahrens: Making Creative Matter

Episode Notes

In this episode, Steven Morris discusses:

• The role and responsibility of designers and creatives
• Leading with awareness and authenticity
• Experiencing vulnerability and doing meaningful work
• How business should impact others 

Key Takeaways:

• Creatives have a greater responsibility to understand the impact they have on the people they influence. 
• Giving yourself a licence to be seen as a Human is a beautiful way to be a leader. 
• Vulnerability doesn’t get easier, but it gets easier to recognize the value and the courage it takes to be vulnerable. 
• A beautiful business is one that has a clear idea of what they’re about and people who are part of it and interact with it feel seen, supported valued. 

"Vulnerability doesn’t necessarily get easier… I want to be vulnerable more because I see the value of what that vulnerability can get me to." —  Justin Ahrens 

Connect With Justin Ahrens: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinahrens/

Website: https://rule29.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/justinahrens

Get "The Beautiful Business" book by clicking on this link: https://the-beautiful-business.com/

Connect With Steven Morris:

Website: https://matterco.co/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenmorris111/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matter_smorris/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenMMorris