Creative Haven
Creative Haven is your weekly source of information with inspiration. Interviewing today’s top creative professionals to promote the value of creativity, discover how to be successful in creative careers, and learn how to build brands through creative marketing, branding, and content.
Hosted by Mitchel Dumlao: a Creator, Filmmaker, and Entrepreneur who has over 20 years of experience creating video content and has worked with brands such as HBO, Spotify, Sony, and Colgate.
Hear more at thecreativehaven.com/creativehavenpodcast
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 98
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
From Trading Weapons to Inventing Music Products: A Conversation with David Packouz – Entrepreneur, Inventor, and Musician
David Packouz is the CEO and Founder of Singular Sound, and the mind behind the revolutionary BeatBuddy Drum Machine Guitar Pedal. In our exclusive interview, we explore David's transformative experi…
High School Artistry to OnlyFans Entrepreneurship, Mastering Content Creation Across Platforms, and Navigating the Balance Between Fan Engagement and Personal Joy
Isabelle Miller is a model, content creator, and influencer based in Los Angeles.
In this episode, Isabelle shares her journey from being drawn to art in high school and going to college for informat…
Workshop Inspiration to Graphic Facilitation Mastery, The Art of Sketchnoting for Learning, and Balancing Creativity as a Career
Ashton Rodenhiser is the founder of Mind's Eye Creative, a company specializing in graphic recording, graphic facilitation practices, and live illustration.
In this episode, Ashton shares her journe…
From Dance to Design: Orchestrating Creative Teams with Annie Barch, Senior Director of Creative at DoubleVerify
In this episode, I interview Annie Barch the Senior Director of Creative at DoubleVerify.
We explore her fascinating journey from dreaming of a professional dance career in LA, to studying marketing …
Creating Sustainable Brands and Fostering Self-Love with Kalim Kalla of M&M Products
In this episode, I interview Kalim Kalla, the Brand Manager at M&M Products. We delve into his journey from selling vuvuzelas after attending the World Cup to managing large brands at M&M Products.
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From Skate Videos to Creative Directing, Managing Creative Teams Effectively, and Creating Innovative Video Content for Tech Companies
In this episode, we're joined by Landon Beal, the Creative Director of RUN Studios.
Join us as Landon chronicles his fascinating journey into video production, sparked by his passion for skate videos…
From UFC to Adomni: A Conversation About The Evolution of Creative Careers with Adam Courrier
In this episode, I interview Adam Courrier, the Creative Director at Adomni and a pivotal contributor to the initial creative team of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. We dive into Adam's fascinati…
Why Writers Need to Sell Their Work, The Power of Consistent Writing, and Finding Inspiration in Daily Walks
Listen up as we interview John Baltisberger, an award-winning author, plus creative director and publishing editor at Madness Heart Press.
In this episode, we delve into John's creative process and g…
The Evolving World of Sports Trading Cards, Blending Sports Entertainment and Entrepreneurship, and Maximizing Productivity in Flow State
Join us in this captivating episode as we dive into the world of sports entertainment, trading cards, and entrepreneurship with our special guest, Matt McGuckin, widely known as Dappz. Matt is the vi…
From Skate Videos to Marketing Mastery, Drawing Inspiration From Action Sports, and The Power of Video Content
In this episode, we welcome Jake Hurwitz, the founder of Thursday Labs. Jake shares his dynamic journey from being inspired by skate videos to becoming a skilled videographer, eventually starting his…
Mastering the Basics of Screenwriting, Nurturing Compelling Characters, and Facing the Future of AI
Join me in this compelling episode as we delve into the captivating world of screenwriting with my esteemed guest, Tom Vaughan. A professional screenwriter and dedicated instructor at the University …
Critiquing Hollywood Darlings and Blockbusters, Nerding Out On Cinema Classics, and Why Recent Oscar Winners Aren’t Popular to Mainstream Audiences
In this riveting episode, we delve deep into the world of cinema with our guest, the multi-talented Kevin Gootee - a podcaster, game show host, VO artist, and most importantly, the host of the fascin…
The Power of Customer Relationships, Storytelling in Marketing, and Emotion-Based Copywriting
In this electrifying episode, we sit down with the legendary Randy Crane, a nationally recognized Sales and Marketing Specialist with a stellar career spanning four decades, holding leadership roles …
Hollywood to Health Entrepreneurship, Creating Captivating Social Media Content, and Optimizing Health through Body Hacking
In this episode, we sit down with Amanda Carneiro, a personal trainer, functional nutritionist, and the founder of Raw Fitness and Nutrition. Amanda takes us on a journey from her early days as an ac…
How to Unleash Sustainable Creative Productivity, Express Your Unique Self with Personalized Routine, and Find Joy In The Creative Journey
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Christine Carron, a renowned writer, productivity expert, and the visionary founder of Goodjelly. Christine shares her profound insights and practical wisd…
From Intern to Founder: A Journey of Social Media Marketing, Fitness, and Creative Strategy
In this episode, I sit down with Haylee Kalani McDonald, a creative strategist and the founder of Kalani Consulting.
Haylee shares her inspiring journey, starting from being an intern at a recording…
Using Feldenkrais Method for Creativity, Directing Actors with Confidence, and the Power of Kindness
Alan is the founder of Uncommon Sensing and the author of the books Creating Creativity – Embodying the Creative Process and Practice Intentional Acts of Kindness and Like Yourself More.
In this epis…
Bartending, Napping, and Writing: A Maui-based Writer’s Journey in the Hawaiian Creative Industry
In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Jonathan Melikidse, a lifetime bartender, producer, director, and writer, whose latest TV show in production, Moku Moku, follows the lives of th…
From Acting to Producing: An Award-Winning Film Producer's Journey in the Hollywood Entertainment Industry
Join us in this episode as we chat with Laura Hunter Drago, an award-winning film producer, screenwriter, and actress.
In this episode, Laura shares her inspiring journey from acting to producing an…
From Film Lover to Director, Creating a Platform-Agnostic Distribution, and Utilizing NFTs to Help Creators
Adam Martin is a TV and film director and producer. He’s also the co-founder of Macroverse Media, a multi-format entertainment company. Their focus is on story-driven content meant to connect with au…