UPCOMING EVENT
Creative Leader Roundtable
Join your fellow leaders for this three-session live online workshop. Drawing from his five books and decades of research, Todd Henry shares the key principles to staying prolific, brilliant, and healthy, and for leading your team effectively during these changing times.
Live Workshop Dates:
September 15, 22, 29, 2020 from 12-1:30PM EST.
LATEST ARTICLES
How To Release Control Of Your Team’s Work
Let your team do what you hired them to do.
Where Creative Pros Get Stuck
At some point in your career, you will feel stuck. Not stuck because you can’t come up with an idea for a project, but stuck in the sense that you feel like you don’t know how to go to the next level. How do you continue to grow, to develop your voice, and create more impact?On this episode, we share the two common places where creative pros get stuck, and how to continue moving up the curve into rare air where you can do work worth noticing.
Moving From Control To Influence
Your job as a manager is to unleash the brilliance of your team, not to showcase your own.
Finding Your “Sweet Spot” Of Effectiveness
Where do you add the most value?
A Framework For Choosing The Best Idea
Make the decision in a way that everyone can be onboard with.
Navigating Your Team Through Failure
After a failed project, don’t just move on. Do this instead.
PODCASTS
3 Questions To Ask Right Now
Finding possibilities that are right in front of you.
How To Be An Ally (with Chuck Mingo)
Navigating tough conversations about race and justice.
The New Corner Office (with Laura Vanderkam)
Best practices for working from home.
Do You Know Your “Red Zone” Activities?
A few small activities can determine success or failure.
How To Channel Your Attention
Focus is the most valuable tool you have as a creative professional. How you define problems, and allocate attention to them will often determine your success or failure. However, many organizations allow significant “attentional drains” to infiltrate their culture and rob team members of much needed mental bandwidth. On this episode, we share three valuable strategies for building attentional buffers to protect the bandwidth of the team, and ways to talk to your manager about protecting your own attentional bandwidth.
Why Rituals Matter In Life and Work
You make your rituals, then your rituals make you.
Bravery In The Workplace
Brave people create brave workplaces, and brave workplaces ultimately change the world around them.
Qualities of Brave Leadership
Five behaviors of brave leaders.
A four-hour masterclass in creative leadership.
Gain access to our two-day creative leadership course, workbook, and resources.
SPEAKING
What does it take to produce brilliant creative work over time? In this talk, Accidental Creative founder Todd Henry speaks at the STORY Conference about the importance of uncovering productive passion in your work.
Interested in bringing Todd Henry to your company or event? Learn more about speaking.
LATEST BOOK
“Todd Henry has produced a manifesto for a new era of leadership and a manual to help leaders unleash the best in their colleagues.”
