The Accidental Creative
By AccidentalCreative.com - Todd Henry
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Podcast Description
For those of us who work with our minds, or "create" everyday, the pressure continues to mount to produce better work, faster. We live in a create-on-demand world. The Accidental Creative podcast addresses how to thrive in the create-on-demand world by instilling practical, everyday practices that help you stay prolific, brilliant and healthy in your life and work. Featuring interviews with artists and leaders such as Seth Godin, David Allen, Steven Pressfield and others as well as best practices for staying creatively engaged, The Accidental Creative deals with real-world issues in practical ways. Listen in and join the conversation at AccidentalCreative.com.
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AC Podcast: Mitch Joel | Insights on how creative pros can "reboot" in the changing marketplace. | 2/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast: Julien Smith on The Flinch | Julien Smith shares how to use "the flinch" to our advantage in life and work. | 1/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast: Obvious | Avoiding the common confusion between complexity and value. | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Podcast: Noah Scalin on Getting Unstuck | Noah Scalin shares insights from his new book Unstuck. | 11/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast: Get Over Yourself & Do Your Work | Five questions that can help you overcome blocks and personal barriers | 11/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast: Michael Bungay Stanier | How to make sure you're doing great work, and not just settling for good. | 11/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast: False Assumptions | Are false assumptions limiting your ability to generate great ideas and do your best work? | 10/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast: Prolific, Brilliant & Healthy | Todd Henry speaks to a group about being prolific, brilliant & healthy. | 9/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast: Mark McGuinness | Mark McGuinness of Lateral Action shares his thoughts about how creative pros can overcome blocks. | 8/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast: Value Creep | Creative pros are perpetually asking the question "is this enough?" and "am I finished?" This is largely because of the tension between possibilities and pragmatics, and specifically time vs. value. In this podcast we offer up a few strategies for dealing with the perpetual need to produce more value, otherwise known as value creep. | 8/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast – 5 Essentials of Creative Leadership | Five principles that set teams up for brilliance. | 8/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast #217 – Jennifer Lee | How to plan your business without falling into the spreadsheet vortex. | 7/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast #216: Pamela Slim | Pamela Slim shares how creatives can make the leap from corporate life to entrepreneurship. | 7/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #215: Jonathan Fields | Jonathan Fields discusses fear, uncertainty and doubt and how they can be turned into fuel for brilliance. | 7/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #214: The Book | Overviewing the contents of the new book The Accidental Creative and how creative pros can build practices that increase their capacity to do great work. | 7/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC Podcast #213: Relieving Tension on Creative Teams | Can't we all just get along? Maybe not, but we can relieve the tension. Here are some thoughts about eliminating much of the tension on creative teams. | 6/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #212: It | Are you treating your work as too "precious"? This behavior can be an inhibitor to brilliant work. | 6/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #211: You | Fear can be a powerful inhibitor of the creative process. In this episode, we look at the two most prevalent forms of fear and how to mitigate them. | 5/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #210: Noah Scalin | Noah Scalin, creator of the skull a day project and author of 365: A Daily Creativity Journal shares his insights on the importance of making things every day. | 5/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #209: Peter Sims on Little Bets | Peter Sims , author of Little Bets, shares how starting small can lead to big innovations. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #208: Andy Stefanovich on Look At More | Andy Stefanovich, Chief Curator and Provocateur at Prophet, shares insights on how to stay inspired and engaged from his book Look At More [Amazon affiliate link]. | 5/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #207: Them | Over the next three episodes, we'll be looking at the source of artificial boundaries that keep us from doing our best work. This week? THEM! | 4/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #206: Steven Pressfield on Do The Work | Steven Pressfield shares insights from his newly released book Do The Work [Amazon affiliate link], and discusses how to overcome Resistance in the creative process. | 4/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #205: Be Accidental | What does it mean to "be accidental" in our work and life? In this episode, we re-ground in the core principles of doing brilliant work sustainably over the long-term. | 4/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AC podcast #204: Bob Gilbreath | Bob Gilbreath is the Chief Strategy Officer at Possible Worldwide and the author of The Next Evolution of Marketing [amazon affiliate link]. In this conversation he discusses creative strategy, client expectations and what it means to market with meaning. | 4/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 25 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
If you are breathing, you should be listening
Great Podcast! If you are involved in the creative fields in any capacity, you should listen to this podcast.. The Accidential Creative puts into words questions you may have about your career anxieties and hopes. You are not alone, trust your gut. Also check out Creative Pops and the Creative Leader!
Relevant, Practical and Inspirational
Todd shares insights concisely that encourage creatives to plug into the energy that inspires us to grow. He's creating a comnunity, building bridges that will surely last. Personal:Covey :: Business:Peters :: Creativity:Henry! Trust me; you'll benefit from this podcast.
Simply Awesome!!
I came across this podcast accidentally (no pun intended), and I was hooked within the first 3 minutes. If you are a creative in any capacity this podcast is for you! Check out any of the sample episodes and I guarantee you will subscribe. Keep up the great work! I am already looking forward to the next cast! -The Weeping Angel
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