Show Your Work!. Book Summary

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Austin Kleon

What’s inside

In ‘Show Your Work!’, Austin Kleon encourages readers to not only create but share their creative process. He believes transparency can lead to success in the digital age. The book offers practical methods for exposing creativity to the world, encouraging generosity, teaching others, and transforming work into play.

You’ll Learn

  • Gain insight into how to share creativity
  • Learn how to use transparency as a tool for success
  • Develop strategies for turning work into play
  • Understand the importance of teaching and generosity in creative work

Key Points

  • Share your process, not just your product
  • You don’t have to be a genius
  • Always be teaching
  • Sell your byproducts
  • Don’t wait until everything is perfect
  • Embrace generosity
  • Use your obsessions to your advantage

Who’s it For

  • Artists
  • Creatives
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Marketers
  • Teachers
  • Professionals seeking to enhance their online presence

About the author

Austin Kleon is a New York Times bestselling author known for his inspirational work around creativity. His works combine wisdom with playful graphics, aiming to spark the creativity in readers and empower them to share their work.