081: Genein Letford | Intercultural Creativity: How to Connect, Create, and Innovate Across Cultural Lines

Welcome back to the Mastermind Effect! Today we have the Founder of CAFFE Strategies, “America’s Creative Coach”, Genein Letford. In this episode, Genein explains how you can connect the diamonds around you to create new experiences. She lets us know how your creative health affects your financial wealth, and she walks us through what it means to have intercultural creativity. Check it out! [00:01 – 02:36] Opening Segment I introduce our guest, Genein Letford I briefly talk about the great values that await you in this episode Connect with our guest. See links below. [02:37 – 24:00] Genein’s learning journey and Masterminds What is Intercultural Creativity Intercultural development Lee talks about how his learning changed from her early years vs today Relying more on self-teaching in terms of financial literacy Social contagion  Genein talks about her mentors and the masterminds she’s been in Look for people with Information she’s not exposed to Look for people who are action folks Leaving her legacy with her books and somehow make a difference in the world How masterminds helped her in resetting and getting herself unstuck [24:01 – 36:37] Self-Education and Genein’s reality Genein shares her thoughts about Self-education and Traditional Education Filling in the gaps of traditional education with individualized education What people can expect when they enter Genein’s reality Intercultural development and creative development Perspective shifting Authentic adaptation Success stories from people who joined her mastermind/group/event [36:38 – 46:22] Creating Success A key ingredient/attribute to Success Being in a position where you see the impact that’s greater than yourself Exciting things that she has in store for the next 12 months Visit https://caffestrategies.com/ (CAFFE Strategies) Tips/Tactics Actionable Items Meet a new person every other day, and ask the 5 W’s Get their perspective Reconnect to your environment Final Thoughts Tweetable Quotes: “Creativity is so much