This is a touching yet powerful episode in which Desiree Adaway dares to venture into the intersections of race, culture and class with the intention of finding a means of liberation. Desiree is the principle of The Adaway Group, a consulting firm that works with multi-racial teams. During our discussion, she shares a strong perspective on equality and talks about how racism, sexism and systematic supremacy have affected not only her life but millions of others around the world. Join the Black L...
Jun 09, 2020•56 min
There is no Calvary coming to save the day. We are the iconic leaders that we're waiting for. Shawn Dove is the CEO of the Campaign for Black Male Achievement (CBMA) and he joins us for this episode of the podcast. Shawn has many impactful and astoundingly rich life lessons to share with our listeners. Tune in to our discussion and find out how he and the CBMA are taking a stand for better life outcomes of black men and boys. Join the Black Lives Matter Movement | https://BlackLivesMatter.com To...
Jun 08, 2020•57 min
If we make a practice in our lives, like going to the gym or eating healthy, if you want to lose weight and be fit, or you want to be chiseled, you’ve got to make a practice. It’s a daily practice. You can’t go to the gym for a week and eat cake for 30 days nonstop and say “hey what happened? I was getting in shape.” Whether you’re feeling bad or feeling good, that doesn’t matter. It’s just your practice, like when you wake up and when you go to sleep. There are certain things you do. It’s a fun...
Jun 05, 2020•54 min
In this episode, you'll learn how Molly Fletcher used pizza coupons and tennis lessons to move into her apartment for free , how she then went on to making $3M deals as a sports agent , the key secrets to how the best sports stars in the world reach their peak level of performance , and much more. Molly Fletcher is a keynote speaker, entrepreneur and former sports agent described as "The Female Jerry Maguire" by CNN and ESPN. Visit Molly's website | https://MollyFletcher.com Follow Molly on Twit...
Jun 03, 2020•1 hr 1 min
In this episode, Andrew Horn joins us to talk about emotional transformation and modern masculinity. We discuss how to stop your perceptions of people affecting how you show up with them, the importance of expressing gratitude to others, how gratitude lead him to launch Tribute.co, the state of modern masculinity and much more. Andrew Horn is a social entrepreneur, speaker, coach and founder of multiple successful companies. To give the most meaningful gift on earth, just go to https://Tribute.c...
Jun 01, 2020•56 min
Ryder Carroll is a digital product designer, inventor of the Bullet Journal and author of his latest book, The Bullet Journal Method, which focuses on the art of intentional living. He joins us in this episode to share some valuable insights into his early career, experiences that helped shape him and lead him to where he is today, as well as what inspired him to create the Bullet Journal. Not only this but Ryder also gives us a first-hand look into his long awaited book: The Bullet Journal Meth...
May 29, 2020•57 min
Josh Linkner joins us to talk about his unique perspective of entrepreneurship and how it will enable us to become the architects of our future. Find out why playing it safe while you're young is the riskiest thing you can do, what entrepreneurship really looks like, what enables the coexistence of ambition and fulfillment, how to make the most of a pandemic as well as what is going to prevent many of us from doing that. Visit Josh Linkner's website to find his book, his blog and his inevitable ...
May 25, 2020•47 min
Paul Jarvis has an understanding that growth isn't always a good thing for businesses. He brings a message that helps lift the veil of thinking bigger is better and to understand how knowing what you want and wanting less often go hand in hand. Paul Jarvis is the author of Company of One, a software creator, designer and online course teacher. Find out more about Paul Jarvis' book at Company of One: Why Staying Small is The Next Big Thing for Business To find out more about Paul, his work and to...
May 22, 2020•54 min
This episode breaks down our fear of better options, F.O.B.O, in an attempt to help our listeners become masters of decision-making in a world brimming with variety. We talk about the framework that Patrick has developed for this and hear about some of the ways he triumphs over fear. From using your watch to make no-stake decisions for you to becoming mindful of the asymmetry of information in media, you don't want to skip this one, so tune in and destroy your fear of better options. Pre-order P...
May 20, 2020•49 min
In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we have the pleasure of hosting Jennifer Louden, a best-selling author, speaker, and teacher. Louden takes us on a transformative journey of self-discovery, guiding us through the process of finding our purpose and understanding the importance of asking ourselves, "Why bother?" Through her own experiences and insights, Louden challenges the notion of living a life without purpose and passion. She shares practical strategies for discovering what truly mat...
May 18, 2020•54 min
Often I will ask people “do you want to live an exceptional life?” And most people will say yes. But an exception by definition is low probability. If you want to live a normative life you’ll be in the middle of the bell curve. But if you want an exceptional life it’s going to be low probability. Anyone who wants an amazing life is probably going to go for a low probability life, which means you have to activate some sense of possibility. You ask yourself what is the possibility of doing somethi...
May 15, 2020•51 min
In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we are joined by the renowned brain and memory expert, Jim Kwik. Prepare to have your mind blown as Kwik shares powerful strategies to upgrade your brain, accelerate your learning, and unleash your full cognitive potential. Kwik, a world-renowned memory coach and author, delves into the science of brain optimization and learning techniques. He reveals how to improve your memory, focus, and productivity, empowering you to absorb and retain information fas...
May 13, 2020•1 hr 21 min
Nora Herting is the founder and CEO of Image Think, a graphic recording firm based out of NYC. Nora has spent 10 years using visual mediums to unleash ideas and inspire action. In this episode you'll learn about the neuroscience behind visual communication, key concepts to help you translate your thoughts into medium, how Nora arrived at where she is now and where visual communication is going. Visit Image Think's website | https://ImageThink.net Nora is the co-author of Draw Your Big Idea , the...
May 11, 2020•45 min
In this episode of the podcast, artist and designer Aerosyn Lex whose work has been exhibited at New York's Museum of Modern Art, and who has collaborated with iconic brands and individuals like Kanye West and Nike joins us to talk about the process of finding your creative identity. Aerosyn Lex is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary artist whose work has been exhibited at New York's Museum of Modern Art, the CFDA Awards, and beyond. He is one of the top 40 alumni from the prestigious Pratt ins...
May 08, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Gareth Pronovost is a data specialist who helps businesses make more profit by saving them 10's of hours of work every week through automation. In Part 2 of our discussion, we talk about the paradox of resilience, how Gareth ran a YouTube ad for just $5/day while on vacation in Jamaica that generated $10,000 of revenue, how automation is changing the model of our work day and much more. Subscribe to Gareth's YouTube Channel | http://youtube.com/c/GarethPronovost Visit Gareth's website to find ou...
May 06, 2020•46 min
Gareth Pronovost is a data specialist who helps businesses make more profit by saving them 10s of hours of work every month through automating heaps of processes on Airtable. In this episode, we get to learn how a catastrophic accident changed the way he decided he was going to live his life, what happened years later that lead him to becoming a single dad in his 20's, why failure is a recipe for success and much more. Subscribe to Gareth's YouTube Channel | http://youtube.com/c/GarethPronovost ...
May 04, 2020•39 min
How is it that some of the greatest minds in history seem to have otherworldly focus and can get into a rhythm unlike others? Steven Kotler knows why, and it has to do with "flow." There are 20 triggers that can help drive attention into the "right here, right now" and help lead you into that flow. And all of those triggers are far more obvious than you might imagine. Hear Steven's story and how focus can lead to flow! Steven Kotler is a New York Times bestselling author, award winning journalis...
May 01, 2020•47 min
Steve Lieberman is the mastermind behind many of the radiant and celestial lighting renders complimenting electronic dance festivals. Steve is a creative entrepreneur with a knack for design. He has taken his career from replacing light bulbs in nightclubs to running a production company that executes stellar lighting displays around the world after months of meticulous planning. Take a listen to his journey and discover what it takes to put on one heck of a show. Take a look at Steve's work and...
Apr 29, 2020•46 min
Laura Huang is a professor at Harvard Business School. She joins us on the show to to dissect the topic of adversity and how we can find a way forward when it comes into the picture. During our discussion, we talk through her framework, a how-to on turning adversity into advantage, as well as discover why hard work and grit is, in fact, the last thing you should focus on. Check out Laura's book and the rest of her work | https://LauraHuang.net Follow Laura on Instagram | @LauraHuangLA Follow Lau...
Apr 27, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Welcome to an inspiring episode of Unmistakable Creative featuring Laura Belgray, a trailblazing entrepreneur and master of her craft. Join us as we delve into the captivating journey of finding your calling by breaking all the rules, guided by the wisdom of an extraordinary creative powerhouse. Belgray shares her incredible story of defying norms and forging her own path to success. She reveals how embracing her unique voice and authenticity led her to uncover her true calling in the world of w...
Apr 24, 2020•59 min
When Laleh Hancock was 7 years old, she, her mother and her two sisters fled from Iran to France in less than 24 hours after the revolution began. Since, Laleh has become a master at turning problems into possibilities. In this episode we get to hear her take on the current worldwide pandemic, how to keep sane under quarantine, the outlook for the monetary system, maintaining healthy relationships and creating wellness in your business. Visit Laleh's website | https://LalehHancock.com Laleh's ma...
Apr 22, 2020•53 min
Ramit Sethi dives into the psychology of money, unpacking some of the incredibly insightful advice and frameworks from his book, I Will Teach You to Be Rich. During this episode, we learn how to confront student loan debt, Ramit's rules for a rich life, how to go from asking $3 questions to asking $30k questions and much more. Follow Ramit on Instagram | @Ramit Follow Ramit on Twitter | @Ramit Visit Ramit's website to sign up for his newsletter | https://IWillTeachYoutoBeRich.com Serious about m...
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Dandapani realized at the age of 4 that he wanted be a monk. He saw it as the most efficient path to enlightenment. But it wasn’t until completing an electrical engineering degree and finding his teacher that he joined a monastery, where he decided not to renew his vows after 10 years. Dandapan is a Hindu priest, speaker on self development and entrepreneur. Listener Tribe We have our own private social network for listeners of the Unmistakable Creative podcast. You can meet other listeners, dis...
Apr 17, 2020•55 min
Welcome to an insightful episode of Unmistakable Creative, where we are joined by the esteemed Lydia Denworth, an expert in science and psychology, to explore the fascinating world of friendship. Join us as we uncover the science behind human connections and the profound impact of friendships on our well-being and happiness. Denworth shares her extensive research on the psychology of friendship, offering valuable insights into the neuroscience and biology that underpin our social bonds. This epi...
Apr 15, 2020•1 hr 25 min
Karen Rinaldi has discovered the joy in suckitude and strives to get even better at it. She has a burning passion for surfing and does it every chance she gets even though she knows she's not amazing at it. Beyond how to get tossed by waves, she has learned something far more valuable and she intends to share it with you. Listen in to find out what we're missing out on by thinking we have to be good at everything we do. (It's great to) Suck at something! Karen has worked in publishing for over 2...
Apr 13, 2020•1 hr 5 min
In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we are joined by Emily Fletcher, the founder of Ziva Meditation and the leading expert in meditation for performance. Emily has taught meditation to over 40,000 people, helping them to stress less and accomplish more. Her best-selling book, "Stress Less, Accomplish More," debuted at #7 on Amazon and has been translated into 12 languages, making her a worldwide authority on the subject. Emily's journey from Broadway performer to meditation teacher is both...
Apr 10, 2020•51 min
Welcome to an enlightening episode of Unmistakable Creative, where we delve into the profound wisdom of best-selling author and renowned thinker Ryan Holiday. Join us as we explore the transformative power of stillness and how it can lead to a more rewarding and purposeful life. In this thought-provoking conversation, Ryan Holiday shares valuable insights from his book "Stillness Is the Key," where he explores the timeless teachings of history's great minds and how they embraced the power of sti...
Apr 09, 2020•1 hr 11 min
In this captivating episode of Unmistakable Creative, we sit down with the visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of Kickstarter, Yancey Strickler. Join us as we explore Yancey's journey and his mission to build a more generous and compassionate world through the power of crowdfunding and collective action. As the co-founder of one of the most influential crowdfunding platforms, Yancey Strickler has played a pivotal role in transforming the way projects and ideas are brought to life. Through Kick...
Apr 08, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Elle Luna was rejected from every law school she applied to. After that, she stood at a crossroads between what she felt "should" do and what she "must" do. But thanks to a recurring dream that led to a life-changing painting, she was able to find her calling. Take a listen to her story of overcoming adversity, trusting in her community, and how following her "must" changed her life! Elle Luna is a designer, painter and writer. She also runs a textile venture, the Bulan Project ., a collaboratio...
Apr 07, 2020•54 min
Embark on a transformative journey of skill mastery and accelerated learning with the brilliant mind of Scott Young. In this eye-opening episode, Scott shares his revolutionary approach to learning and empowers you to unlock your full potential in any domain. Scott Young is a renowned author, blogger, and entrepreneur known for his extraordinary achievements in rapid skill acquisition. Drawing from his personal experiences, including completing MIT's four-year computer science curriculum in just...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 2 min