Inspirational Creatives
Conversations with successful artists and entrepreneurs who offer new ideas and strategies to help you create the life you want. These intimate chats deliver what you need to know to take your creativity, life and business to the next level.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 150
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2024
ICP 280 Having Fun With Our Vulnerability And Living With Uncertainty By Letting Go Of Outcomes (featuring John Link)
In this short action episode we explore how embracing our vulnerability supports us towards reaching our creative goals.
How?
It’s about living with uncertainty and detaching from outcomes.
Offering …
ICP 279 Embracing Vulnerability: Confronting The Canvas with John Link - Part 2
In this second chat, artist, John Link, describes how vulnerability and a sense of play both motivate and inspire his creative work.
Recorded in the heart of Norwich, England, in his studio, John sha…
ICP 278 What Your Creative Process Can Teach You About Human Nature (with John Link)
Our own creative process can reveal to each of us something unique, which we didn’t know already about human nature.
When we get stuck with our creativity, often it’s because we’ve stopped asking que…
ICP 277 To Be or Not To Be: Confronting The Canvas with John Link - Part 1
How do you navigate a career following your dreams?
In this second interview of the "Bringing it Home" series on Inspirational Creatives, artist, John Link, describes the relationship he has with his…
ICP 276 A Creative Approach When Making Important Decisions (with Professor John Last)
Great leaders are relied upon to make great decisions.
But what’s needed to make a great decision?
Of course, there are many ways to approach decision making.
How you reach a decision will depend upo…
ICP 275 Professor John Last on Leading Creative Education Into The Future
What does it take to remain at the cutting edge of education in the creative arts and design?
In 2017, Professor John Last was appointed an OBE in the 2017 Queen’s birthday honours list for his servi…
ICP 274 Take Control Of Your Business Before It Takes Control Of You (with Alison Boyle)
If you want to create a life and living around the work you love,
You probably won’t want to create yourself another job…
Instead, you’ll want to learn how to create a business that works for you.
So…
ICP 273 Getting Started with Digital Marketing with Alison Boyle
What is the true reality of working for yourself?
Alison can tell you.
Digital marketing expert, Alison Boyle, began her own business journey juggling children with uncertainty during the launch of h…
ICP 272 Is Now A Good Time To Start a Podcast? (with Mark Asquith)
If you’re thinking of starting a podcast, you’ll be interested in this short action episode (< 8 minutes.)
One of the most frequently asked questions, amongst creatives, looking to market their outpu…
ICP 271 Mark Asquith Developing The Confidence To Grow and Re-Brand Your Podcast
Mark Asquith is the CEO and founder of Rebel Base Media and Podcast Websites.
(He’s also a massive DC Comics fan.)
More recently, with new products, podcasts and services well underway under the Capt…
ICP 270 Why Creatives Get Stuck (And What To Do About It) With Peter Sage
Stuck?
We all get stuck at certain points in our creative lives and career.
Often the bigger the game we play, the more likely we are to find ourselves frozen.
Frozen with fear, distraction or procra…
ICP 269 Being a Secret Agent of Positive Change with Peter Sage - Author of The Inside Track
He bought his first Ferrari for cash at the age of 25.
He’s spent six months in Pentonville, one of the UK’s toughest and most violent prisons.
As an accomplished athlete, skydiver, diver, honorary b…
ICP 268 How To Become A Successful Content Creator (with Ben Jeffries)
You may not have heard of Casper Lee;
He’s an internet and social media sensation.
My 11 year-old nephew assures me he’s the real deal:
Last year he won global social media superstar by global.com
Cu…
ICP 267 How Ben Jeffries Takes Brands To The Next Level with Influencer Marketing
Ben Jeffries created his first business at the age of 15 and is now a CEO at the age of 22.
Partnering up with YouTube sensation Casper Lee, as a co-founder, in 2017, Ben was labelled as one of the y…
ICP 266 The First Step To Becoming Successful (with Bryan Calhoun)
What does success look like to you?
The first step towards becoming successful is critical.
And that’s all to do with your definition of success.
In this short action episode, music and entertainment…
ICP 265 Helping Musicians Succeed with Bryan Calhoun
Visionary creative and music industry expert, Bryan Calhoun, believes that music has “the ability to change people.”
With more than 25 years experience in the entertainment business, he is someone wh…
ICP 264 The Risk of Giving Too Much: How To Recognise Overworked Givers (with Yasmin Nguyen)
What does it mean to give too much?
What happens when we give too much?
Overworked givers are kind, loving, people who often feel a sense of deep connection with others by generously over-giving.
The…
ICP 263 Finding Joy and A Life of Possibility with Yasmin Nguyen
Yasmin Nguyen is a survivor.
In the seventies, his family survived the jungle and Vietnam eventually escaping to South Korea, France then America.
When the lease on his apartment expired recently, fi…
ICP 262 What To Do When Life Doesn’t Go Your Way (with Jeffrey Davis)
Ever had a bad day and lost track of achieving your creative dreams?
As creatives we have to deal with the realities of life and living creatively,
Which often means dealing with unexpected events an…
ICP 261 Zen and The Art of Tracking Wonder with Jeffrey Davis
Are you amplifying your best ideas?
In a world facing social and cultural risks and challenges, and at a time of unprecedented change, Jeffrey Davis, believes we need to embrace collaboration.
…and o…