Playing it Safe Might Be Holding You Back with Pia Mailhot-Leichter Ep 252 – The Global Discussion

The Global Discussion

Jun 25, 2025•30 min•Ep. 252

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Episode description

There's something quietly electric about hearing someone talk when they've truly followed a hunch into uncharted territory and made something real out of it. That was the vibe when Pia Mailhot-Leichter, founder of Kollektiv Studio and author of Welcome to the Creative Club, joined The Global Discussion podcast with Host Simon Hodgkins.

00:00 - Welcome and Introduction

00:51 - Agency Life as a Creative SWAT Team

02:45 - The "Extinction Moment" That Changed Everything

03:47 - A Winding Path from NYC to Copenhagen

08:12 - Creativity Meets Coaching: A New Kind of Work

16:21 - Writing Welcome to the Creative Club

22:38 - What's Next: Audio Projects and Creative Flow

26:34 - A Parting Challenge for the Creatives

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