Fearless Creative Leadership
We talk to leaders of the world’s most disruptive companies about how they are jumping into the fire, crossing the chasm and blowing up the status quo. Leaders who’ve mastered the art of turning the impossible into the profitable.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 516
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Ep 61: John Boiler, Glen Cole, Evin Shutt & Matt Jarvis of 72andSunny on Optimism
'The Preacher, The Teacher, The Weird Kid and The Absurdist'.
This is my conversation with the four people at the heart of over the last 14 years. The two initial founders: John Boiler and Glenn Col…
Ep 60: Chris Weil of Momentum on Building A Culture
'The Pace Setter'.
This week, my conversation with Chris Weil - the CEO of Momentum.
Chris has always struck me as clear, confident and charismatic. He welcomes people into his world and puts them a…
Ep 60: Chris Weil - In 5
A five minute edited highlight of our full conversation.
Ep 59: Robin Domeniconi of Threaded Tale on Trusting Her Instincts
'The Instinctive Leader'.
This is my conversation with Robin Domeniconi - CEO/Founder of Threaded Tales and one of the founders of Real Simple magazine.
I was struck by Robin’s history. By the diver…
Ep 58: Kat Gordon of The 3% Movement on Pushing For Diversity
'The Gymnast'.
My conversation with Kat Gordon - founder of the 3% Percent Conference and CEO of the 3% Movement.
Kat started 3% in 2008, to highlight the fact that only 3 percent of creative directo…
Ep 58: Kat Gordon - In 5
A five minute edited highlight of our full conversation.
Ep 57: Cheryl Abel-Hodges of Calvin Klein on Getting Comfortable With Discomfort
'The Open Leader'.
This week, my conversation with Cheryl Abel-Hodges, the Group President of Calvin Klein North America and The Underwear Group.
Cheryl welcomes debate and exploration and new ways o…
Ep 57: Cheryl Abel-Hodges - In 5
A five minute edited highlight of our full length conversation.
Ep 56: Ramaa Mosley & Aniya Wolfe of Adolescent Content on Erasing Age Limits
'The Young Leaders'.
Adolescent Content is the idea of the filmmaker Ramaa Mosley, and is based on the simple insight that content intended for youth would be more impactful if it was conceived and …
Ep 56: Adolescent Content - In 5
A five minuted edited highlight of our full-length conversation.
Ep 55: David Slocum of Berlin School of Creative Leadership on Fostering Creative Leadership
'The Teacher'.
I’ve known David Slocum for a decade or so and he’s been kind enough to invite me to speak to his executive MBA class at the Berlin School in Cannes for the last several years.
He has …
Ep 55: David Slocum - In 5
A five minute edited highlight of our full conversation.
Ep 54: Kim Wijkstrom of One Main Financial on Embracing Change
'The Cultural Anthropologist'.
This week, my conversation with Kim Wijkstrom, the CMO of One Main Financial.
He has seen the world of creativity through an extraordinarily diverse set of lenses. He …
Ep 53: Chris Sojka of Madwell on Evolving And Adapting
'The Millennial Leader'.
This is the one year anniversary episode of ‘Fearless’.
I’m inspired by so many of the people I’ve spoken to. Some I knew before ‘Fearless’. Some I’ve met as a result.
With …
Ep 53: Chris Sojka - In 5
A five minute edited highlight of our full conversation.
Ep 52: Wesley ter Haar of MediaMonks on Learning From Mistakes
'The Mistake Maker'.
Wesley ter Haar is the founder and Chief Operating Officer of MediaMonks, a global creative production company with 11 offices and almost 700 people.
We talked about hiring bad …
Ep 52: Wesley ter Haar - In 5
A five minute edited highlight of our full conversation.
Ep 51: Shannon Lords of Great Bowery Film on Timing
'The Timing Expert'.
This week my conversation with Shannon Lords of Great Bowery Film.
We talked about the importance of casting when assembling talented teams, about working with world class direct…
Ep 51: Shannon Lords - In 5
A five minute edited highlight of our full conversation.
Ep 50: Mark Eckhardt of Common on Defining Your Values
'The Buddhist'.
Mark is the CEO of COMMON - a company that accelerates the launch and growth of businesses that take care of the planet and all the creatures on it.
He has grown up with and lived wit…