Why Your Team Needs You To Be Precise
If you want your team to do bold, creative work, you must take the first risk by giving them clear, precise direction. Here are a few ways to do so.
Why Your Team Needs You To Be Precise
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How To Begin (with Michael Bungay Stanier)
How To Begin (with Michael Bungay Stanier)
Like many bright, creative professionals, you likely have a lot of ideas. Big ideas. You know where you want to go, but the first challenge is often the most duanting. Where do you even begin? Today's guest has accomplished a lot of big things. He's a Rhodes...
Achieving Peak Mind (with Amishi Jha)
Achieving Peak Mind (with Amishi Jha)
In this conversation, Dr. Amishi Jha shares how anyone can better hone their attention and train their mind to operate at its best consistently.
Live A Rich Life (with Ramit Sethi)
Live A Rich Life (with Ramit Sethi)
Have you ever considered what you're really chasing after?
Die Empty Part Seven: Conquering Fear
Die Empty Part Seven: Conquering Fear
How fear can paralyze you and some specific strategies for limiting its grip.
How To Release Control Of Your Team’s Work
How To Release Control Of Your Team’s Work
Let your team do what you hired them to do.
Advice For Builders (with Julien Smith)
Advice For Builders (with Julien Smith)
Advice for those who want to make things that make life better for everyone.
Accidental Creative: Creativity workshops, podcasts, and training for teams
Accidental Creative: Creativity workshops, podcasts, and training for teams
We help creative pros to be brave, focused, and brilliant. Through our training, podcasts, books, and workshops, we help teams around the world be at their best. We teach creative pros how to be prolific, brilliant, and healthy. Through our workshops, podcasts,...
The Long Game (with Dorie Clark)
The Long Game (with Dorie Clark)
How do you cultivate a long-term mindset in a world obsessed with what's happening now? We recently spent some time with Dorie Clark asking her to help us all think about the long game. Are you making investments today that may not pay off for months or years?
Die Empty Part 4: Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone
Die Empty Part 4: Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone
The love of comfort is often the enemy of greatness. We can look successful to everyone around us, but deep down know that we're essentially "phoning it in" and have stopped growing, challenging ourself, and chasing aspirations. We've settled in. In...
A Minute To Think (with Juliet Funt)
A Minute To Think (with Juliet Funt)
Do you have a minute to think? It's a good question, and it's difficult to answer. I think most of us - especially right now - have days full of meetings and obligations. Now that meetings are essentially frictionless, more are added to our calendar. After all, the...
Get Different (with Mike Michalowicz)
Get Different (with Mike Michalowicz)
To gain attention for your work (or your message) you must stand apart from everyone else. There is no place for being another in a line of similar messages. How do you separate yourself from the pack? Today's guest is Mike Michalowicz, author of the new book Get...
Find Your Red Thread (with Tamsen Webster)
Find Your Red Thread (with Tamsen Webster)
How do you share your idea in a way that it will resonate with your intended audience? Whether you're a leader, a marketer, a designer, a writer, or a product developer, it's not your idea that matters it's whether others understand it and feel compelled to...
How To Market Your Creative Work (with John Jantsch)
How To Market Your Creative Work (with John Jantsch)
Many creative pros love the work they do, but strongly dislike talking about or marketing that work. Today's guest John Jantsch has been teaching small business owners and freelancers how to market for decades, and on this episode he shares a simple framework for...
You Can Change Other People (with Peter Bregman)
You Can Change Other People (with Peter Bregman)
You've likely heard the old advice "you can't change other people." Today's guest would beg to differ. Through decades of coaching, he's developed a method to help you help other people change and achieve the results that they want. Peter Bregman is the author...
Die Empty Part 2: Define Your Battles
Die Empty Part 2: Define Your Battles
This is the second part of a nine part series on Todd Henry's book Die Empty. In this episode, we look at the effect that aimlessness can have on your day to day work, and how to identify a portfolio of productive passion that drives you forward in life....
Oliver Burkeman on 4,000 Weeks
Oliver Burkeman on 4,000 Weeks
The average person lives about 4,000 weeks. How does that fact make you feel? More importantly, how might knowing that your time is so finite cause you to choose to live? There are so many tools at our disposal for time management, but often our efforts only...
Die Empty Part 1: Three Modes Of Work
Die Empty Part 1: Three Modes Of Work
This week we begin a new series covering Todd Henry's 2013 book Die Empty. For each of the next nine episodes, we will be discussing a core principle from the book and how it applies to life and work. Today we discuss the three modes of work, and why each is...
How Reading Affects Creativity (with Jeff Brown)
How Reading Affects Creativity (with Jeff Brown)
When we talk about the creative process, what we're really talking about is the ability to connect dots and make intuitive leaps. Sometimes those dots are previous projects we worked on, or experiences we had, and sometimes they are from things that we've read or...
Bold vs. Brave Work, and 3 Elements of Brilliance
Bold vs. Brave Work, and 3 Elements of Brilliance
On today's show, Todd Henry discusses the difference between bold creative work and brave creative work. This applies both to the work we do as professionals as well as how we lead others. Then, Todd turns to discussing the three core elements of brilliant...