Mission Activated
Mission Activated is a podcast dedicated to sharing the inspiring journeys of individuals who have awakened to their true purpose. Hosted by Aveline Clarke, each episode dives deep into the stories of people who are living passionately and in alignment with their soul’s calling. It's not just about building careers or making money – it's about making a meaningful impact on the world around them, no matter the scale.
Through authentic conversations, we explore how these individuals have overcome challenges, embraced their missions, and are creating change by staying true to who they are. Whether you're seeking motivation, clarity, or a sense of connection to your own purpose, this podcast will guide and empower you to activate your mission and inspire others along the way.
Tune in, stay aligned, and become part of the movement that prioritises purpose over societal expectations.
Mission Activated
The Creative Process that Produces Meaningful Work; with James Daniel
In this episode, we met with James Daniel: a UK-based copywriter and lifelong creative.
James shares his journey of becoming a successful copywriter, from his early struggles with writing to finding his niche in the industry.
James delves into the psychology of language, the processes of semantics and pragmatics, and the fascinating world of how children acquire language.
We also explore James' insights on creative genius and the process of finding meaning in one's work.
Here's a summary of our conversation:
12:25 - Unexpectedly transformed into confident public speaker.
26:00 - Feedback is essential but not universally valid.
30:52 - False feedback led to costly trust campaign.
39:46 - The process of creating is inherently valuable.
45:35 - Difference between brand and direct response copywriting.
1:06:46 - The impact of ChatGBT and how he views it
and much more…
Enjoy!
Here’s Some Information About Our Guest, James:
James Daniel, Copywriter and creative genius
James Daniel has had more jobs than Homer Simpson. He sucked as a stand-up and kids' entertainer... sold a few scripts for TV and radio... made ends meet through sales and marketing... then realised he was put on this earth to write copy. In the two decades since, he's worked with 300 clients, from SMEs to high street brands, governments and gurus.
What Are You Famous For?
My clients know me as the guy who'll get their point across in a simple, original way
Something Interesting About James:
I once sold an ice-cream to Dustin Hoffman - does that count?
YouTube Episode:
https://youtu.be/3c2uP2mCMNE
Here's how you can contact James:
W: https://www.jamesthecopywriter.co.uk
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jdcopywriter/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/ukcopywriter/
T: https://www.twtitter.com/jdcopywriter/
The purpose of the 6 Star Leaders podcast is to showcase and illuminate purposeful Business Owners on their journey to creating more impact in the world. We are igniting purposeful leaders!
At our core, we believe in 'doing business differently' so that heart, purpose, and passion are combined with profits for the best possible outcome. With those key ingredients, you'll be on your way to 6 Stars faster than you realise!
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