Own Your Story #12 with Amy Ng: On curiosity, personal projects and purposeful digging
Amy is a 'multipotentialite' who was a magazine editor turned illustrator, entrepreneur, creative director and teacher. She builds a huge following on her passion project Pikaland where she shared her personal quest, creation, and learning in life. In this episode, we will dive into Amy's journey in the creative industry.
1:40 Purposeful digging, the inspiration behind the article, and how her path is formed
6:00 Amy's book recommendation
7:40 Why Pikaland is Amy's best investment ever
9:00 How Amy deal with doubt
11:15 How Amy find space for inspiration
12:14 On failure and the feedback in failure
16:05 Advice for students entering the real world
19:57 How Amy see the creative industry
22:40 How to filter opportunity and say 'no'
25:30 Amy's purpose in creating 'work art play' online course
29:40 Amy's 3 truths