"I've learned really valuable skill from design, how to respond to feedback, how to think about an audience, because not everyone is going to like every design that I do."~
In this conversation, Mike Schnaidt, the creative director of Fast Company, discusses his journey in the publishing industry and the process of writing his book, Creative Endurance. He shares his early passion for comics and how it led him to a career in design and magazines.
Mike talks about the inspiration behind his book and the interviews he conducted with various individuals, including an astronaut and a nine-year-old. He also discusses the challenges of finding his voice as a writer and the importance of editing and refining the book. In this conversation, Mike Schnaidt discusses his experience of writing and designing his book, 'Creative Endurance.' He shares insights on receiving feedback and dealing with reviews, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself while considering the target audience.
Mike also talks about the process of writing and designing the book, highlighting the value of sharing and receiving feedback from others. He reflects on the challenges he faced in designing the book cover and the importance of finding the right balance between creativity and audience expectations. Finally, Mike expresses his desire to continue writing and exploring longer forms of storytelling in the future.
Takeaways
Creativity For Sale: How to start and grow a life-changing creative career and business by Radim Malinic - Out now.
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