Building Creative Confidence: Unleash your Potential
Big Picture, Big Opportunities
A course by Diana Varma , Writer and Podcast Host
About the video: Big Picture, Big Opportunities
Overview
“In this final lesson in the unit, you’ll take a step back to ‘see the forest for the trees’, stepping away from the details explored in the previous six lessons to see the bigger picture. You’ll better understand why you don’t need a map directing your every move; you need only a compass. Lastly, you’ll build this compass, helping to clarify what’s most important in your life, boosting your confidence through understanding your ‘whys’, and simplifying decisions along the way.”
In this video lesson Diana Varma addresses the topic: Big Picture, Big Opportunities, which is part of the Domestika online course: Building Creative Confidence: Unleash your Potential. Learn how to reframe your challenges and turn them into a catalyst for creativity with a framework for success based on your values, intentions, and motives.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Big Picture, Big Opportunities Previously, we learned about failure and making friends with failure. In this lesson, we'll take a step back and look at the big opportunities that the big picture affords us. When it comes to feeling confident and thinking about our contributions to our big creative lives, I'm often guilty of not being able to see the forest for the trees. In other words, sometimes, I'm so caught up in the nitty-gritty day-to-day to-do of a given project or task that I fail to zoom out and see the big picture, which is a beautiful, lush creative forest. When we zoom out of ...”
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Course summary for: Building Creative Confidence: Unleash your Potential
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Diana Varma
A course by Diana Varma
Diana Varma is a writer, educator, and podcaster. She started her career in the printing industry, but always knew she wanted to teach. Since earning an MA in communication and technology, she’s been sharing her knowledge as a lecturer at the Toronto Metropolitan University. Her passion is helping students connect their technical left brains with their creative right brains for fulfilling careers in creative industries.
In her free time, Diana writes, produces, and hosts the podcast Talk Paper Scissors, where she explores topics ranging from design and branding to typography and printing. She’s also written more than 150 articles on these subjects for Graphic Arts Magazine. Diana is a member of the Association of Registered Graphic Designers and, in 2019, won a Dean’s teaching award for her lectures.
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