Jess Scully - How to Be a Creative Superwoman, Author, Deputy Lord Mayor and Mum All At The Same Time

Welcome to this weeks episode of Hear me RAW where I have the extraordinarily talented Jess Scully - curator, author and Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney. Jess was the founding director of Vivid Ideas and has curated creative sector events including one of my all time faves – TEDx Sydney. She has also hosted a number of my very own Collective Hub events over the past seven years.In 2019 she was elected Deputy Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney. She advocates for new models to address the housing crisis and support workforces of the future. She is also committed to opening up politics to a younger and more diverse group of people. She has recently authored her first book – Glimpses of Utopia – Real Ideas for a Fairer World which is a call to optimism. She shares ideas and case studies from the world over about humans rising up to confront our challenges with creativity, resilience and compassion. She believes that by harnessing technology and imagination, we can reshape our world to be fair and sustainable.In this episode you’ll gain great insights into:· How to write your first book· How to get a start in politics· How to have a say and get your opinion heard· Why small impact is good impact· How to be of service and find purpose· What the future of work could be· How to solve our housing crisis· And how to embrace an optimistic mindset and embrace sustainability, technology and inclusivity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.