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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful Life

Inspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms 


Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-provoking stories from the world’s leading thinkers and doers including best-selling authors, artists, peak performance psychologists, happiness researchers, entrepreneurs, startup founders, artists, venture capitalists, and even former bank robbers. Former guests have included Tim Ferriss, Seth Godin, Justine Musk, Scott Adams, Rob Bell, David Heinemeier Hansson, Elle Luna, Jordan Harbinger Brett Mckay, and Simon Sinek.


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Episodes

Best of 2021: Ron Friedman | How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success

Learn how to master your craft, regardless of industry or job role, by learning from people who are already successful. Ron Friedman shares knowledge on how the most accomplished people in the world use a different framework of learning to reverse engineer success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 20211 hr 4 min

Best of 2021: Tim Harford | The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives

Tim Harford introduces us to the messy world around us with an insightful new perspective. Tim explains that gifts of character like creativity, responsiveness and resilience are not found without the disorder, confusion, and disarray to produce them. Discover the wonder of mess and the unexpected connection it has with creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 20211 hr 13 min

Best of 2021: Katy Milkman | The Science of Getting From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

In this eye-opening episode of Unmistakable Creative, we are joined by Katy Milkman, a distinguished behavioral scientist and author. Get ready to uncover the fascinating science behind achieving your goals and bridging the gap between where you are and where you want to be. Milkman, a professor at The Wharton School, shares her groundbreaking research on behavior change and goal achievement. She explores the power of harnessing behavioral science to create positive habits and overcome obstacles...

Dec 13, 20211 hr

Best of 2021: Ankur Jain | How Entrepreneurship Can Solve Some Of Our Biggest Systemic Problems

When Ankur Jain was 11 years old, he wanted to play in the basketball team and believed he needed a special pair of shoes to jump higher. So he coded a website, phoned the shoe company and asked to speak to the CEO. Ankur told the CEO that he would advertise their shoes on his website if they mailed him a pair. The CEO sent Ankur a pair of luxury sports shoes. Ankur used the shoes to tryout for the basketball team. He didn't make the cut. Today, Ankur is an entrepreneur and the CEO of Kairos, a ...

Dec 10, 202155 min

Best of 2021: Stephen Shapiro | The Surprising Power of Goal Free Living

From a young age, we're all taught that setting and achieving goals is the way to live a happy and fulfilling life. Stephen Shapiro says that this stops us from enjoying life right now, only to later discover that our achievements rarely create lasting fulfillment. How can you ditch your goals and enjoy life where you are while still being successful and pursuing your passions? Take a listen to find out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 09, 202152 min

Best of 2021: Amy Chan | The Science of Love and Heartbreak

Amy Chan takes a scientific approach to healing the heart. She has explored the psychology behind love, lust and desire which we get to dive into in this episode. Take a listen to learn how to rewire your heart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 08, 20211 hr 4 min

Best of 2021: Mitch Prinstein | The Power of Likability in a Status Obsessed World

Your happiness and success are tied to your popularity. And it goes all the way back to high school. In today's episode, Mitch Prinstein helps us to explore the correlation between popularity and happiness by sharing secrets to boosting your likability through things such as understanding what makes people tick; developing empathy for others; making people feel good about themselves; using humor in moderation and many more ways! Mitch Prinstein , Ph.D. is board certified in clinical child and ad...

Dec 06, 202157 min

Listener Favorites: Kelly Sheets | The Impact of Internal Awareness

So many people don’t have an awareness of their internal thoughts, functions, and struggles. Kelly Sheets seeks to help people discover themselves internally and be more present in their lives. She believes in curiosity, playfulness, kindness, and creativity. Hear her story and the impact that internal awareness can have on your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 03, 202145 min

Richard Leider | The Path of Purposeful Aging

How can we celebrate the experience of aging? How can we take the process of getting old and turn it into a purposeful journey? In this episode, we explore this very unexplored subject with aging expert Richard Leider in order to hopefully unveil the path of purposeful aging to all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 01, 202153 min

Liz Wiseman | How to Become an Impact Player in Your Career

Welcome to an enlightening episode of Unmistakable Creative, where we are joined by the brilliant Liz Wiseman, renowned author and leadership expert. Join us as we explore the path to becoming an impact player in your career and unleashing your true potential. Wiseman shares her invaluable insights on leadership and personal development, providing practical strategies to excel in your professional journey. This episode is not just about career growth; it's about unlocking your inner capabilities...

Nov 24, 20211 hr 1 min

Greg McKeown | How to Make it Effortless to do What Matters Most

The path to success doesn't have to be as hard as we make it. In our pursuit of over-achieving, we tend to overwhelm ourselves until we burn out. According to Greg McKeown, this desperate pursuit of success gives us even less results and he's here to teach us how to succeed without burning out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 202150 min

Listener Favorites | David Wood: Playing for Real in the Game of Life

David Wood, a life coach and CEO at Play For Real, talks about the concept of playing the game of life, unapologetically and wholeheartedly. He explains that losing at a game doesn’t need to spoil the fun or even worse, prevent you from playing. Our discussion makes for a captivating episode as David shares some valuable stories, many profound lessons and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 19, 20211 hr

Leidy Klotz | The Untapped Science of Less

To-do lists abound, our streets get wider, ideas flow and more is never enough. Our world is getting smaller with every new thing we add to it but do we ever stop to subtract? What can we take away from ourselves? What are we missing in our constant pursuit of more and why is it so difficult for us to stop? How do we achieve... less? Find out in this fascinating episode with Leidy Klotz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 20211 hr 12 min

Carlos Adell | From Drug Dealer and Gang Member to Successful Entrepreneur

Carlos Adell shares his inspiring story of how he went from being a shy, introverted kid, to becoming a drug dealing gang member, to finally discovering the deeper meaning of his life becoming a successful entrepreneur. Discover what drove him and learn the key lessons that helped him build the life he wanted to live. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 202154 min

Listener Favorites: Danielle Laporte | White Hot Truth

Join us on Unmistakable Creative for an enlightening conversation with Danielle Laporte, an author, speaker, and member of Oprah’s SuperSoul 100. In this episode, Laporte shares her insights on the conflict between genuine spiritual aspiration and our compulsion to improve, providing profound yet easy-to-understand insights that can be applied to our lives immediately. Discover how Laporte, the author of the book 'White Hot Truth,' uncovers the truth behind our constant strive for self-improveme...

Nov 11, 202148 min

Jonathan Brill | How to Survive and Profit from Radical Change

Anyone who has their finger on the pulse of modern technological advancements knows that we are standing on the shores of radical change. Jonathan Brill is one of those people and he knows how important it is that we are prepared to not only survive but profit from what is to come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 20211 hr 1 min

Derek Gladwin | Rewriting Our Stories

Derek Gladwin has set out to change the way we relate with fear and to help us not let fear be the driving factor behind the stories we tell ourselves. He believes that by acknowledging and re-writing the recurring negative stories in our lives, we can achieve a greater level of empowerment and well-being. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 08, 202154 min

Listener Favorites: Dr. Uma Naidoo | This is your Brain on Food

We've all heard the phrase "You are what you eat". Well, Dr. Uma Naidoo has done the research and found a fascinating link between our stomachs and our brains that takes it to another level. We discuss the relationship between food and our brains and how employing this knowledge into our diets can help treat and prevent a wide range of psychological and cognitive health issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 05, 20211 hr 1 min

Sarah Stein Greenberg | Creative Acts for Curious People

There are more ways to approach any challenge than you can imagine. Sarah Stein Greenberg gives us an entirely new paradigm that, with a little curiosity, could open the door to a more creative and fun-filled world where ideas become action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 03, 202157 min

Shelley Brander | The Joy of Following Your Creative Impulses

Shelley Brander is all about connecting people through their weird and wonderful passions. Take a listen to find out how Shelley unashamedly pursues her creative impulses and discover the joy you will get from pursuing your own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 01, 202156 min

Listener Favorites: Albert-Laszlo Barabasi | The Universal Laws of Success

In this incredibly interesting episode, we get to chat with Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, a Physicist and Data Scientist in Network Theory. Why does hard work not always measure up to success? We out-perform expectations to go the extra mile but somehow always finish a mile short of where we want to be. For too long the link between performance and success has remained a mystery. Now, Albert has used raw data and historic case studies to uncover the unspoken rules behind success so that we can leverag...

Oct 29, 20211 hr 8 min

Upasna Barath | Dismantling Cultural Structures of Oppression

Upasna Barath joins us to share her unique experience of growing up in America as an Indian girl as well as returning to India as an American. Listen to her perspective on cultural structures of oppression as she delves into the topic with her unique insight into how they got there and how we can dismantle them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 202154 min

Dave Parker | The Foundations of Startup Success

Dave Parker shares a blueprint for startup success and how founders can take their best ideas to the market without exhausting their team, losing investors or going broke. With a track record of starting multiple companies from scratch and participating in 8 exits, Dave's clear-cut wisdom will have you ready to get from ideation to launch and revenue in no time at all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 20211 hr 9 min

Colette Pervette | Finding Power in Pain and Freedom in Bondage

Colette Pervette gives us an inside look into the life on a professional dominatrix as well has how she is helping her clients transcend the duality of life and achieve their wildest dreams. Learn how to find pleasure in pain, freedom in bondage and power in submission. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 21, 202153 min

Dave Baker | The Career Trajectory of a Comic Artist

Dave Baker gives us a first-hand look into the life of a comic artist. From seeing The Adventures of Tintin comics for the first time as a child to writing multiple acclaimed comic book stories, find out what it took for Dave to build a successful creative career in doing what he loves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 202157 min

Listener Favorites: Alberto Savoia | Why So Many Ideas Fail and How to Make Sure Yours Succeeds

Welcome to another episode of Unmistakable Creative, where we're joined by Alberto Savoia, a successful entrepreneur, innovator, and author. Savoia shares that 80% of engineers and product managers are working on products that will fail upon launch, not due to poor execution or lack of effort, but because they're building the wrong products. In this episode, Savoia introduces his set of tools and techniques that ensure you're building the 'right it' before you build it right. He discusses his bo...

Oct 15, 20211 hr 1 min

Taylor Rochestie | Why Your Happiness Determines Your Success

Learn how to influence the external world with your internal self. Taylor Rochestie teaches how to cultivate joy, how to see the world through a positive filter, define your authentic self and be empowered by the way that you experience life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 202149 min

John Petrocelli | The Life Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit

John Petrocelli reveals the science behind detecting BS, which has become so pervasive in today's world. What is the difference between lying and bullshitting? What makes BS more dangerous than lying? How do we develop the critical thinking habits needed to detect it? Find this out and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 20211 hr
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