talking about yourself!

i am

i am

i am!

!!!!!!!

“ I want to make beautiful movies.” Akira Kurosawa

Photo: William Claxton

“ I want to be a force for good.” John Coltrane

i am special

i am special

i am special!

!!!!!!!

!

!

!

don

don’t apologize

don’t ramble

don’t invent

your great big mission

Painting: Mel Bochner!

3!

!!!!!

!!!!!

!

engage

inform

persuade

!!!!!!!

!!!!!!!

the authenticity

of you

step

i am

i am

i am!

!!!!!!!

start with the

write it down type it up get it done

step

build a core public statement

“Creativity can solve almost any problem – the creative act, the defeat of habit by originality can overcome everything.” ~George Lois

!

!!!!!!!

3

Film: RAN by Akira Kurosawa!

step

!!!!!!! tell your story

!!!!!!! make it personal

!!!!!!! that is all

bonus

perfection? perform with

feeling !

“human beings are powered by emotion, not by reason.”

what matters to you?

!visualize your own success *

!stand and deliver *

project your voice

gesture fluidly

keep smiling

exquisite

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*

!

* critique!

* record!

* learn!

* rehearse!

* repeat!

confidence will find you

!have faith in the power of your ideas *

you

thank

books from my

library

{but remember

experience is the best

teacher}