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With millions of downloads, The Accidental Creative podcast has provided twice-weekly tips and interviews with top thinkers, leaders, and artists for over a decade.
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The Daily Creative podcast offers a quick daily idea, tip, or strategy to help you be better at what you do each day. Hosted by Todd Henry (author of The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, Herding Tigers).
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Nov201911
The Value Of Unnecessary Creating
Don't expect your job to contain all of your creativity.
Nov20195
Three Creative Thresholds
How to be brave in the face of uncertainty.
Oct201931
Pitch Better (with Brant Pinvidic)
The first few minutes of your pitch can make all the difference between a successful and failed outcome. On this episode, Brant Pinvidic shares how to pitch better.
Oct201928
Becoming Indistractable (with Nir Eyal)
How to spend your attention on the things that matter.
Oct201921
The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur (with John Jantsch)
Developing a mindset that will help you thrive.
Oct201917
Brilliant Brands (with Blake Howard)
What makes a great brand? As the marketplace changes, how do you ensure that what you stand for and how your customers view you align? On this episode, Blake Howard of Matchstic shares insights for developing a brand that resonates.
Oct201914
Telling Your DataStory (with Nancy Duarte)
How to creatively share data and compel action.
Oct20197
Aligning What You Think, Do, & Say (with Ron Tite)
On this episode, Ron Tite shares insights from his book Think Do Say about how to bring better alignment between our words and our actions.
Sep201930
Beginner’s Pluck (with Liz Forkin Bohannon)
Counter-cultural advice for building a career, life, and business of purpose.
Sep201926
Leading a Creative Company Culture (with Matt Cooper and Sabrina Kieffer)
What does it take to create a culture in which creative people thrive? On this episode, we chat with Matt Cooper (CEO) and Sabrina Kieffer (COO) of Skillshare about what it takes to attract and retain talent, their personal leadership philosophies, and how they manage their busy work and personal lives as leaders of a fast-growing company.
Sep201923
Pursuing Your Creative Calling (with Chase Jarvis)
How to build a daily creative practice.
Sep201916
Three Principles For Getting To The Best Idea
Don't just settle for the most comfortable or obvious one.
Sep20199
Overcoming The Inertia Of No (with Kathryn Haydon)
Regardless of your role, you have to be creative every day. You have to solve problems under pressure, make connections, see patterns, and convince others. On this episode, Kathryn Haydon is here to share some insights into being more creative with tips from her book The Non-Obvious Guide To Being More Creative.
Sep20192
Your Head Is Not For Holding Ideas (with David Allen)
The keys to stress-free productivity.
Aug201929
The Long Hallway
A creative project is a bit like a long hallway with multiple chambers. As you navigate down the hallway, you reach checkpoints where critical decisions must be made, and a door closes behind you. On this episode, I elaborate on these three questions and offer some tips for crafting a process that's sane and helpful to your work.
Aug201926
Quit Your Approval Addiction
Three key principles for avoiding the "likeability trap".
Aug201921
Brilliance Demands Bravery
What does it mean to be brave? We often think of those people who muster one huge, courageous act of the will to overcome an obstacle. However, bravery can also mean a steady, daily push to take small risks in the face of uncertainty.
On this episode, I share my talk from a Creative Mornings gathering about why bravery is so critical to creative pros.
Aug201919
Save The World Through Design (with Katie Patrick)
On creating a "Fitbit for the planet".
Aug201912
The Cauldron Of Creative Conflict
Have you ever said something in a meeting that you didn't expect to? It happened to me last week, except it wasn't a meeting, it was in a speech given at the Global Leadership Summit to over 400,000 leaders and influencers across the world. The particular line was, "Brilliance is forged in the cauldron of creative conflict."
Fortunately, I believe this to be true to the core of my being. You have to fight for brilliant work. And when you collaborate, that means having healthy conflict with others too. On this episode, I share a few ideas for how to engage in healthy creative conflict with your team.
Aug20195
The 10 Stories That Great Leaders Tell (with Paul Smith)
On this episode, we talk about the power of story, and how leaders can use it to help those on their team do better work, stay aligned, and produce great work each day. Our guest is author Paul Smith, whose new book is called The 10 Stories Great Leaders Tell.
