Alec Torelli is a professional poker player, keynote speaker and entrepreneur. He has won millions playing poker tournaments live and online and has been featured on ESPN, CBS Sports and many more. Alec is also passionate about coaching others on how to play poker like a professional. He has some extremely valuable insights to share with us on how to develop a tolerance for risk and turn high-risk situations in your favor. To find out more about Alec Torelli and discover his work, go to www.Alec...
Nov 11, 2019•56 min
Will Storr, an award-winning journalist and novelist, joins us for this episode of The Unmistakable Creative. In this discussion, Will takes us on an enlightening journey through the history of self. He paints an intriguing picture of how early human societies and the modern-day western world are hugely connected. Why have we become so self-obsessed and what is it doing to us? The irony is that we’d love to know and Will has an answer that will blow your mind. If you’d like to find out more abou...
Nov 08, 2019•1 hr 2 min
Brant Pinvidic, Author, Film Director and TV Producer, joins us for this inspiring episode to teach us how to get the most from any pitch or presentation in under 3 minutes. We get to go through Brant’s impactful framework, step by step, of how to craft the perfect pitch for any business, product or service. Take notes, because after this episode, you’ll be able to give fantastic, concise presentations that wow your audience. To get a copy of Brant’s book go to www.3minuterule.com Connect with B...
Nov 06, 2019•57 min
Alecia Lawyer is the Founder, Artistic Director and Principal Oboe at Roco, a professional music ensemble with players across the US and Canada. Alecia joins us for this discussion to walk us through her inspiring journey of graduating from Julliard, owning a studio of 8 students to finally becoming the founder of a professional music ensemble. If you want to find out more about Alecia Lawyer and listen to music from Roco go to, at www.roco.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
Nov 04, 2019•48 min
Matt Monroe joins us as the host for this unique episode where he interviews Srini Rao to get a behind-the-scenes look at the Architects of Reality conference in Nashville, April 2020. It's an unrepeatable event that the Unmistakable Creative team have meticulously put together which will show you how to change the way that you experience the world, and in that process, change your life. Go to www.TheArchitectsofReality.com to get your ticket today. Matt Monroe joins us as the host for this uniq...
Nov 01, 2019•33 min
Today, we're thrilled to share our conversation with Alison Schraeger, an esteemed economist, journalist, and author. In this episode, Allison delves into the complex world of risk, decision-making, and the unpredictable nature of human behavior. Allison Schraeger is a thought leader in the fields of economics and finance. In this episode, she shares her wisdom on the concepts of idiosyncratic and systematic risk. She discusses how these types of risks impact our daily lives, from the decisions ...
Oct 30, 2019•48 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 st...
Oct 28, 2019•1 hr 10 min
According to happiness researchers, social support is one of the biggest determinants of our happiness. Yet, it's slowly disappearing from our lives. The solution is simple: the life-changing magic of meeting in person. Architects of Reality Imagine how your life would look if you could create a new reality, filled with meaning, intention and purpose. The time is here. For the next 10 days, you will be hearing an episode everyday with one of our speakers for The Architects of Reality conference ...
Oct 25, 2019•10 min
Srini Rao, creator and host of the Unmistakable Creative Podcast, is the guest rather than the host for this episode! He discusses his latest book, Audience of One , and details why it's important to pursue creative ventures for their own sake rather than only doing things so you can put them on a resume. He also discusses the importance of flow, mastering distraction, and much more. Architects of Reality Imagine how your life would look if you could create a new reality, filled with meaning, in...
Oct 20, 2019•1 hr 35 min
Philip McKernan returns to the show for yet another awe-inspiring discussion. In this episode, Philip talks about taking ownership of your struggles and of your suffering, what it means to speak your truth and how that frees you up to be the person you are destined to be, which ultimately allows us to love and be loved by others. Philip also shares how he went about writing a book with dyslexia, some of his insight into using our gifts to make an impact and much more. Philip McKernan is a speake...
Oct 19, 2019•55 min
In the second part of this compelling interview, Brian Koehn talks about the huge transformation he went through in his life that helped him become more comfortable and why you shouldn't romanticize the person you used to be in order to create real change. He also discusses how he helps business owners increase their revenue in just 90 days. Take a listen! Brian Koehn is part of the Unmistakable Creative team. He's the Chief Executive Instigator and also has a multi-faceted background. He sold h...
Oct 18, 2019•39 min
After growing up in the Midwest as a skater, Brian Koehn learned at an early age not to just blindly trust the systems in place around him. Which is why years later when he found himself in the middle of a bad religious experience, he was completely blindsided. Listen to Brian’s story of reinventing himself and how speaking to 10,000 people helped him not only in business, but also as a person. Take a listen to our latest episode to start the journey of becoming a newer you! Hosted on Acast. See...
Oct 17, 2019•49 min
Dating can be scary. For both men and women. But Nick Notas is here to help men realize that dating is more than just trying to form a physical connection, and sometimes their inability to form those deep, meaningful connections is because of some deep seated fear or lack of self-esteem. Nick is a relationship and confidence coach for men, and he understands the complexities of relationships and how and why some men have problems forming healthy ones. Nick Notas is a dating and confidence coach ...
Oct 16, 2019•58 min
For this episode of the podcast, Daniel Levin, Connectivity Expert and Author, shares a captivating recount of the life-changing events that lead him to go on to write the book, The Mosaic, and become the person he is today. Throughout this discussion, Daniel talks about losing both his parents at a young age, choosing to walk away from H&R Block when he was just 16, as well as discovering the true power of connection, and much, much more. To find Daniel Levin’s book, The Mosaic, as well as ...
Oct 15, 2019•54 min
Have you ever wondered how your brain functions when setting goals? How does it differentiate between the basic, more primal goals and the more complex goals we as humans can create? Srini Pillay is an expert in the “head and heart” approach to personal development, and he knows all about how the brain works and the tricks you can do to help set more attainable goals. Dr. Srini Pillay is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry (Part-Time) at Harvard Medical School. He is known for combining “head and ...
Oct 14, 2019•53 min
Sasha Heinz took inspiration from her time in athletics for her approach as a life coach in psychology. An actual coach in any sport doesn’t approach a player as someone who’s broken and needs to be fixed; they view them as a person who is whole and just needs to be taken from good to great. That’s the approach she takes to psychology. Hear her story, how she developed her approach and uses it now, and more. Sasha Heinz is a developmental psychologist, life coach, and founder of The Science of U...
Oct 11, 2019•1 hr 1 min
It’s time for Part 2 of our inspiring conversation with Ishita Gupta. Ishita helped Seth Godin publish his book Linhchpin: Are You Indispensable?, as well as another 6 bestselling books at The Domino Project. She is now a writer and speaker who works with clients who are serious about living up to their potential. She joins us for this special 2 part episode of the Unmistakable Creative Podcast where she gives a beautiful anecdote of her newly found friendship with David, a homeless man from New...
Oct 10, 2019•49 min
Ishita Gupta helped Seth Godin publish his book Linhchpin: Are You Indispensable?, as well as helped publish 6 bestselling books at The Domino Project. She is now a writer and speaker and works with clients who are serious about living up to their potential. She joins us for this special 2 part episode of the Unmistakable Creative Podcast, filled with wisdom and beautiful insights into building confidence and self-worth, living without fear and pursuing your dreams. To find out more about Ishita...
Oct 09, 2019•53 min
Sarah Peck is a writer, designer and entrepreneur whose life has been deeply influenced by swimming and writing. In this chat, we discuss the lessons she has learned during her journey of progressing from being a college swim team member to becoming a writer and open water swimmer, whose swims have included braving the treacherous waters of San Francisco bay to Alcatraz and back. If you’d like to find out more about Sarah Peck and her work, you can visit her website at www.SarahKPeck.com Hosted ...
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr 1 min
You can find confidence in many ways, but for Ben Weston, dancing is one of the best ways to do so. Ben teaches men to dance with confidence and power at parties, clubs, and weddings. Dancing can be something foreign or terrifying to men, but not to Ben. He has a unique story about how he got here and became the dancer he is today. Ben Weston , the Men’s Dance Coach, helps men learn how to dance with confidence and power. And he’s on a mission to get the world dancing, one man at a time. Hosted ...
Oct 04, 2019•46 min
Julie Duffy is a writer and host of Story a Day, a creative writing course that happens each May where writers are challenged to write a story every day for a month. This episode is all about getting out of your comfort zone and giving yourself permission to suck, doing the work and finishing your projects even if you know they’re not the best. What you have to express and the story you have to share is completely, 100% unique and the world needs to hear it. To find out more about Story A Day, v...
Sep 30, 2019•51 min
Welcome to a captivating episode of Unmistakable Creative, featuring the esteemed Michael Gervais, an expert in human performance, as we delve into the world of high-stakes situations. Join us as we uncover the secrets to achieving peak performance and thriving under pressure. Gervais shares his profound insights into human psychology and performance, offering valuable strategies to excel in challenging and high-pressure environments. This episode is not just about achieving success; it's about ...
Sep 27, 2019•50 min
Andy Pizza is an illustrator, podcaster and speaker. His colorful, exuberant illustrations have won the hearts of clients like YouTube, Amazon and The New York Times. Andy joins us with an encouraging and inspiring message that sheds light on the daunting journey of building a creative career. Whether you’re a creative hustling on the side or already getting busy at a full-time gig, this episode has been tailored just for you. Andy has a podcast which you can check out at www.CreativePepTalk.com...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 2 min
In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we're joined by Charlie Gilkey, an accomplished author, speaker, coach, and former Army officer. Charlie is renowned for his book, "Start Finishing," a comprehensive guide that empowers creatives and leaders to bring their ideas to fruition. In our conversation, Charlie shares his unique insights and effective methods to thrive while managing multiple projects and how to consistently deliver your best work. Charlie's approach to productivity is not just ...
Sep 23, 2019•1 hr 31 min
How do you overcome a fear of rejection? By getting rejected over and over again and learning lessons from those experiences. Jia Jiang did just that, and he turned 100 days of rejection into a life-altering experience that culminated in a full blown movement. Hear his story and how rejection completely changed his life. Jia Jang came to the United States with the dream of being the next Bill Gates. But despite early success in the corporate world, his first attempt to pursue his entrepreneurial...
Sep 20, 2019•43 min
Join us on Unmistakable Creative for an inspiring conversation with Chase Jarvis, a renowned photographer, director, artist, and creative entrepreneur. In this episode, Jarvis shares his belief that everyone is innately creative and that creativity is the source of all problem-solving and the foundation of a successful life. Discover how Jarvis, the author of 'Creative Calling,' believes that we are all born with a desire to create, but for many of us, that desire has been belittled throughout o...
Sep 18, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. His most recent book, Indistractable , focuses on maximizing productivity by minimizing distraction. Nir aims to answer the question of why we don’t do the things we know we’re supposed to do. Join us for this discussion to gain insight into the world of distraction, addiction and intention. Nir writes a blog which you can find at www.NirandFar.com Nir Eyal is the author of Hooked: How to Build...
Sep 16, 2019•1 hr
It may seem counter-intuitive at first to spend money in order to increase your wealth and financial stability, but that’s just what Michael Ellsberg wants you to do. And he has plenty of reasons why that’s the case. He joins us to discuss education, not ignoring your “light bulb moments,” developing superskills to increase your earning, and much more! Michael Ellsberg is the author of “ The Last Safe Investment: Spending Now to Increase Your True Wealth Forever ,” and The Education of Millionai...
Sep 13, 2019•56 min
Natasha Scripture is a humanitarian, feminist and author of Man Fast. Fasting is the act of taking an intentional abstinence from something that one desires in order to foster mental and spiritual well being. Take a listen to our discussion to find out how this dating detox took Natasha across four continents and ultimately led her to finding (and marrying) herself along the way. If you enjoyed this episode, visit Natasha’s website where you can find out more at www.NatashaScripture.com Follow N...
Sep 11, 2019•1 hr
Dave Kenney is a brain-health expert and life coach, dedicated to helping others recover from depression and anxiety through brain-first therapy. At a young age, Dave was told that his brain couldn’t function normally. A few years later after working at a school, Dave became interested in working on the brain in order to help students get back on the path and alter their behaviors. Today, Dave is an expert in rewiring your brain and he joins us to tell us how it’s done. If you’re interested in w...
Sep 09, 2019•57 min
