How to Discover Your Creative Genius – Interview with Lead Strategist Dawn Baldwin, Mavericks
Release Date: 10/04/2023
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*More About This Episode* How to Discover Your Creative Genius – Interview with Founder-Lead Strategist Dawn Baldwin, Mavericks
About Dawn Nicole Baldwin: For over 25 years, Dawn Nicole Baldwin has been helping leaders reach people more effectively. She’s best known as an idea starter and growth strategist, with a special heart for helping those building the Kingdom.
In 1995 she founded AspireOne, a strategy and communications firm that has a reputation for helping ministries make a difference around the world. The firm recently rebranded as Mavericks to help individuals and organizations of all shapes and sizes reach more people for Jesus.
Dawn’s fun facts: Once upon a time she led communications for a church with over 22,000 in weekend attendance and over 100 supporting ministries. She helped build the brand of VeggieTales as part of the advertising and licensing teams of Big Idea Productions and is credited as a vocalist on the VeggieTale’s Silly Song, “High Silk Hat” (although she says she can’t sing at all!)
About Mavericks: Helping ministries reach more people, more effectively. We’re taking decades of 1-on-1 strategy consulting used with some of the most influential organizations in the U.S. and making it available to everyone. You’re making a difference. We’re here to amplify your efforts.
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