Rosettes at the Gates of a 5 Star Destiny and "No Biscuit Stacking for Me!" Creativity GOLD with the Ultimate Polymath and Producer of all things Creative, Kevin Tewis

About this episode

Kevin Tewis shares his transformative journey from a discouraging career interview to becoming a successful creative producer.

Send us Fan Mail A courageous journey, a chance meeting and a single ring on the bell at the gilded gates of his future, changed everything for Kevin Tewis and launched him into being! And nothing has stopped him ever since! At 15, a disastrous careers interview informed Kevin that he simply wasn’t good enough and a life of stacking biscuits as opposed to a glorious creative career lay ahead. To quote Churchill Insurance's iconic dog Winston that Kevin subsequently went on to create: "Oh No-N...

People in this episode

Host: Chris Grimes

Guest: Kevin Tewis

Topics covered

• creativity
• personal journey
• career development
• inspiration
• interviews

Keywords

• creativity
• Kevin Tewis
• career interview
• inspiration
• Churchill Insurance
• Winston
• personal growth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Churchill Insurance

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