A home for multipotentialites!

Emilie Wapnick

Emilie Wapnick (they/them) is the CEO and Founder of Puttylike, The Puttyverse and Wingtip Astrology, where they help multipotentialites build lives and careers around ALL their interests. Unable to settle on one path themself, Emilie studied music, art, film production and law, graduating from the Law Faculty at McGill University. They are the author of the award-winning book, How to Be Everything (HarperCollins), and their TED talk has been viewed 8 million times. You can learn more about Emilie here.

Goals, Multipotentialite Patterns

“Emilie, what happens if you lose interest in Puttylike?”

In this article I address the elephant in the room.

Public Speaking

How to Stay Calm when Giving a TED Talk (or Doing Anything High-Pressure)

The story of how a terrified introvert did a TED talk.

Why Some of Us Don’t Have One True Calling (Our TED Talk is Live!)

I believe that this TED talk has the power to help people all over the world who are struggling with their inability to do just one thing.

A Personal Note from Emilie Before the TED Flurry Hits

I miss you guys. I feel like I need to catch you up on my life, and I want to hear about your lives.

I GAVE A TED TALK LAST WEEKEND

Giving a TED talk had been a longtime dream of mine. Here’s how it went!

I’m a Multipotentialite!… Now what?

It can be a huge relief to learn that you are a multipotentialite. But this discovery is really just the beginning. Now the real work (and fun) begins.

“I’ve been meaning to do that for months now…”

Do you let stuff like that sit on your to-do list for months and then get angry at yourself? Here’s why you shouldn’t worry.

Confidence, Mental Health

How Leaks, Mold, and a Broken Refrigerator Can Help You Grow Your Confidence

Struggling with the unfamiliar can lead to confidence boosts.

Famous Multipotentialites

“The limiting identity of expert…”

We so often view “expert” as the goal, not recognizing the restrictions it imposes.