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Oct. 7, 2025

Your Compass & Creative Fuel

How do we keep our creative edge—and ourselves—intact while navigating constant demands, distractions, and emotional turbulence? In this episode, we explore two distinct yet overlapping paths to real impact and creative resil...
Sept. 30, 2025

Supercommunicators

How often do our teams, family members, or collaborators end up misunderstanding each other even when we think we’re being perfectly clear? In this episode, we dive into the high cost of miscommunication and what it takes to ...
Sept. 23, 2025

Thriving In Times of Epic Disruption

In this episode, we explore the exhilarating—and sometimes terrifying—landscape of disruption with innovation expert Scott Anthony, author of Epic Disruptions . Together, we examine the rapid shifts happening across every ind...
Sept. 16, 2025

The Creative Shift

Why does so much around us feel "vaguely familiar"? In this episode, we dive deep into the creative malaise of our overstimulated world—where endless scrolling, constant content, and a deluge of data make everything seem slig...
Sept. 9, 2025

Why Hustle Culture Fails—and What to Do Instead

In this episode, we explore what it takes to sustain creative leadership—not just for the next launch, but through the marathon of a meaningful career. We sit down with serial entrepreneur and author Chris Ducker to dig deep ...
Guest: Chris Ducker
Sept. 2, 2025

How to Turn Doubt Into Your Creative Superpower

In this episode of Daily Creative, we dive deep into the concept of doubt as a catalyst for creativity, innovation, and effective leadership. We explore a real-world story where doubt reshaped a project and led to a superior ...
Aug. 26, 2025

Are You A Moment, or a Mountain?

In this solo episode, we explore a profound question: Are we building our professional lives around fleeting moments, or are we becoming mountains—steady, enduring, and impactful over the long term? We reflect on the contrast...
Guest: Todd Henry
Aug. 19, 2025

Time Anxiety

Why does time feel so slippery, especially for creative pros? In this episode, we explore the phenomenon of “time anxiety”—that restless sense that we’re running out of time or not spending our hours on what really matters. W...
Aug. 12, 2025

Lessons From Future You: How To Use Distancing To Unlock Brilliant Ideas

In this episode, we dive into one of creativity and leadership’s most overlooked superpowers: the ability to distance ourselves from our own immediate experience. We explore why our best work rarely happens by accident—it’s a...
Aug. 5, 2025

Cover Bands Don't Change The World (Inside The Creative's Mind)

In this episode, we explore the idea that “cover bands don’t change the world”—and what it really takes to move from remixing the familiar to truly original creative work. We discuss why so many creative professionals feel st...
Guest: Phil White
July 29, 2025

Blindspotting: Preventing Hidden Sabotage at Work

In this episode of Daily Creative, we dive into the hidden forces that can derail even the most talented and well-intentioned leaders: blind spots. We explore why self-awareness isn’t just about knowing our weaknesses, but al...
Guest: Martin Dubin
July 22, 2025

Chasing Likes: How One Button Changed The World

In this episode of Daily Creative, we dig into the origins and unexpected global impact of the “like button” with business thinker and strategist Martin Reeves, co-author of Like: The Button That Changed the World . Together,...
Guest: Martin Reeves
July 15, 2025

Why Work Should Be Fun (Sometimes): The Case for Joy & Humanity at Work

In this episode, we dive deep into what it really means to be human in today’s workplace. We push back against the efficiency-obsessed culture and explore how bringing more humanity, joy, and intention into work leads to bett...
July 8, 2025

Todd Henry Live in Scottsdale, AZ

Summer's in full swing, our routines are upside down, and creative disciplines are as vital as ever. In this special episode, we share Todd Henry's live talk from Scottsdale, Arizona, exploring the heart of creative work and ...
Guest: Todd Henry
July 1, 2025

The Inner Game of Creative Leadership

In this episode of Daily Creative, we dive into the heart of what it means to be a purposeful leader—both in our creative work and our lives. We explore how easy it is to drift away from our core motivations as we advance in ...
June 17, 2025

Banana Ball

In this episode of Daily Creative, we sit down with Jesse Cole , the founder of the Savannah Bananas—a phenomenon that's redefining what it means to have fun at a baseball game. We share Jesse’s incredible journey from feelin...
Guest: Jesse Cole
June 10, 2025

How To Think In Systems

In this episode, we dive into how complexity creeps into our systems—whether in software, organizations, or personal leadership. We start by looking at the evolution of Microsoft Word as a case study of feature creep and unin...
June 3, 2025

Lean Learning

In this episode of Daily Creative, we dig into the concept of “lean learning”—the art of cutting through information overload to focus on what matters and take action that truly moves us forward. We kick off with an intriguin...
Guest: Pat Flynn
May 28, 2025

Complicated People

Ever fantasized about sending a scorched-earth resignation email or confronting that “complicated” colleague head-on? In this episode, we explore the messy realities and hidden costs of revenge in the workplace—and uncover he...
May 13, 2025

The Creativity Choice

In this episode, we dive deep into what it really means to choose creativity, rather than simply waiting for inspiration to strike. We open with the fascinating origin story of Photoshop—how a grad student’s simple problem-so...
May 6, 2025

How To Stay Optimistic, and the DNA of Great Brands

In this episode, we dive deep into why optimism is far more than just wishful thinking—it's a practical, essential quality for doing brave, creative work and leading others with clarity. We explore how maintaining optimistic ...
Guest: Peter Wilken
April 29, 2025

Why You Get Stuck (and What To Do About It)

In this episode, we dig deep into the experience of “stuckness” that every creative pro and leader faces when tackling hard problems. We challenge the typical advice of “just push through,” and instead reveal the true root ca...
April 22, 2025

Are You a Collector, Or a Curator?

In today’s episode of Daily Creative, we dive into the crucial distinction between being a collector and a curator in the digital age. With endless streams of information bombarding us daily, it’s easy to fall into the trap o...
April 15, 2025

Manage Up

In this episode, we dive into managing uncertainty with Todd Henry and special guest Melody Wilding. We share insights on thriving in uncertain times, including building chaos-proof rituals, asking transformative questions, a...