Spotify x Naomi Barnett: Organizing Creative Chaos

Episode Summary:If you’re a music lover, chances are you’ve heard of a little brand called Spotify. In this episode, we’re lucky enough to get a peek behind the scenes from Naomi Barnett, editor of Spotify’s digital newsroom, For The Record. Naomi shares their appreciation for all things organization and how they’ve been able to combine the left and right sides of their brain to uplevel their creative output. They share a refreshing perspective on their ability to stay organized with intricate checklists while also making space for creativity. If you’re under the assumption that chaos is a guaranteed part of the creative process, then this episode is for you! Guest Bio:Naomi Barnett is an editor at Spotify’s digital newsroom, For The Record. After originally wanting to go into publishing, Naomi combined their passion for telling stories with their deeply rooted admiration for organization and pivoted into a career in content marketing at Group SJR. During their time on the agency side, Naomi honed their project management skills, learning to stay organized while creating time and space for their own creative content production. After a few years at Group SJR and some time spent working on the Spotify account, Naomi transitioned over to Spotify’s in-house team. Outside of work, you’ll find Naomi running, writing poetry, and providing some killer music recs! Key Takeaways:We discuss how honing your ability to stay organized has the ability to make you even more creative.Naomi shares some of their top music recommendations.We learn about some of the most exciting projects in the works at Spotify.Did you think Spotify was just a music and podcast app? Naomi shares their insider knowledge on For The Record and the incredible content at Spotify you may have never heard of.