Act On Your Passions, Just Not All At Once (Ravi Gupta & Amanda Northcutt)
On this episode of Daily Creative, we explore the practical side of pursuing creative passions and scaling expertise. Starting with the less...
Radio and PodcastLive Radio & Podcasts
Business
The Accidental Creative
The Accidental Creative podcast shares how to build practical, everyday practices that help you stay prolific, brilliant and healthy in life and work. Host Todd Henry (author of the books Th...
Episodes
20 of 128 episodes
The Fingerprints Are The Work (Maggie Fost, VP of Design at Shopify)
In this episode, we sit down with Maggie Fost, VP of Design at Shopify, to explore what it means to leave a genuine imprint on creative work...
Autopilot (How I did everything right, and still almost missed my flight...)
In this episode, we explore the subtle dangers of drifting through our routines on autopilot—even when we feel present and focused. After an...
Own Your Six Square Feet
In this episode, we unpack the story of Teruo Yabe and his remarkable turnaround of the Tokyo bullet train cleaning teams—transforming a low...
The Octopus and the Mountain
This episode pulls back the curtain on how creativity gets stifled—both in our early lives and inside our organizations—and explores practic...
The Long Moment
In this episode of Daily Creative, we reflect on the story of mathematician Andrew Wiles, whose years-long journey to solve Fermat's Last Th...
The Price of Becoming
In 1852, a mid-level postal surveyor named Anthony Trollope gave Britain its iconic red pillar mailbox. He also wrote 47 novels, most of the...
Of No Importance Whatsoever
In this episode, we explore the creative paradox that sometimes the best work begins when we stop trying to produce our "best work." We revi...
Why Great Ideas Fail: Escaping the Pain Cave
In this episode, we explore what really drives demand for creative products and services. Through the story of how OXO Good Grips was born—n...
Saying, Wanting, Trying
In this episode, we explore the hidden dynamic that often derails creative professionals and leaders: the gap between what we say, what we a...
How To Try Again
In this episode of Daily Creative, we explore the nuanced experience of failure and the creative courage required to start over. We open wit...
The One and the Ninety-Nine
In this episode of Daily Creative, we explore the tension between individuality and belonging, drawing inspiration from both jazz legend Mil...
Signal To Noise
In this episode of Daily Creative, we explore what it really takes to do meaningful, protected creative work in an age of perpetual noise an...
The Success Wound
Why does the title never feel like enough? Why do so many of us hit every goal we set and still go to bed feeling like we came up short? My...
Stop Hoarding Your Genius: Why Habits Precede Breakthroughs
In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked gap between creating meaningful work and actually releasing it into the world. Starting wit...
When Bad News Is Good News
In this episode, we explore one of the most powerful—but counterintuitive—practices for sustaining high-performance teams: making it safe to...
Constraint & Uncertainty: David Epstein and Simone Stolzoff on Thinking Inside The Box
This week, we explore two forces that shape every creative journey: constraint and uncertainty. Drawing on the remarkable artistic reinventi...
What's Running The Show? Henry Cloud and Owen O'Kane on Strategy & Anxiety
In this episode, we examine what really drives our actions as leaders and creators, and why our best intentions often fail to deliver result...
Herding Tigers Bonus Episode! Optimizing: You're Probably Playing Different Games at the Same Table
In this surprise revival of the Herding Tigers Podcast, we kick off a new direction with an exploration of what it means to "optimize" as le...
Ceilings, Frames, & Churn: Breaking Invisible Barriers in Your Work and Relationships
This week, we explore the invisible boundaries that shape our work, our relationships, and our own sense of what's possible. We open with th...