Episodes

Feb. 16, 2015

The Power of Connectional Intelligence with Erica Dhawan

In this episode of the Unmistakable Creative, Erica Dhawan talks about connectional intelligence and how we can leverage knowledge, ambition and human capital to create something meaningful in the world.  Episode Highlights  Using business as..
Feb. 11, 2015

The Art of Skill Development With Dan Fagella

In this episode of the Unmistakable Creative, Dan Fagella talks to us about the art and science of skill development through the lens of martial arts and positive psychology.  The tenets of sports psychology that...
Feb. 9, 2015

The Business of Spreading Ideas with Al Pittampalli

Al Pitampalli’s frustration with endless meetings and other things that don’t seem to have a purpose led to what he calls a meetings revolution. In this episode we discuss his experience as one of Seth...
Feb. 4, 2015

Drawing to Make Sense of the World with Dave Gray

In this episode, Dave Gray discusses his journey from the world of traditional journalism to helping large organizations clarify, communicate and achieve their goals.  We also discuss how  you can use drawing to make sense of...
Feb. 2, 2015

The Power of Visual Note Taking with Mike Rohde

Mike Rohde found himself incredibly frustrated with his note taking efforts. Instead of trying to capture all of the information he was hearing ,he decided focus on capturing only those things that were most meaningful to...
Jan. 28, 2015

Designing Your Environment For Optimal Performance and Creativity with Jim Bunch

In this episode of the show we speak with entrepreneur and coach Jim Bunch about rapid transformation, why will power fails to change the behavior of 96% of people and, how you can design your...
Jan. 26, 2015

How to Steal Like an Artist with Austin Kleon

Join us on Unmistakable Creative for an inspiring conversation with Austin Kleon, a New York Times bestselling author known for his unique approach to creativity in the digital age. In this episode, Kleon shares his journey from a child who never stopped drawing to a bestselling author of books like 'Steal Like an Artist,' 'Show Your Work,' and 'Newspaper Blackouts.' Discover how scheduling time to create can fuel a body of work and why Kleon found his best work after leaving school. Learn abou...
Jan. 21, 2015

The Journey of a Y Combinator Startup Founder with Mattan Griffel

As an NYU undergraduate, Mattan Griffel had aspirations for a career in finance. But getting rejected from over 100 jobs he applied drastically altered the course of his career ultimately leading to the launch of...
Jan. 19, 2015

The Art of Producing Reality TV with Jerry Kolber

In this episode of the podcast,  we speak with reality television producer about Jerry Kolber about his work on shows like Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, National Geographic documentaries and Brain Games.  We also...
Jan. 14, 2015

The Making of Macgyver With Lee Zlotoff

In this episode of the podcast we speak with Macgyer creator Lee Zlotoff about the making of his hit TV show which has remained on their air across the world for 30 years, and using...
Jan. 12, 2015

From Business School to Broadway Producer with Vivek Tiwary

In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Vivak Tiwary about his journey from business school to producing Broadway musicals and working with artists like Greenday, Alanis Morisette and many others.  Highlights  The cultural...
Jan. 7, 2015

A Mission to Become Insanely Productive with Andrew Filev

In this episode of the show we speak with Wrike founder and CEO Andrew Filev about his mission to become insanely productive.  Highlights  Cultural influences of a post-Soviet world Building perseverance and becoming resourceful Why...
Jan. 5, 2015

The Science of Gratitude and Simple Behavioral Change with UJ Ramdas

In this episode of the show, we speak with behavioral scientist and FiveMinute Journal Founder UJ Ramdas about the science of gratitude and simple behavioral change UJ’s earlier cultural influences  The journey of self inquiry ...
Dec. 31, 2014

The Best of 2014: From Maximizing Income to Maximizing Impact with Nicke Reese

In this interview we wrap up 2014 by revisiting our interview with Nick Reese Like many young people, Nick Reese was wildly ambitious. While that ambition became the driving force of his entrepreneurial efforts, matters...
Dec. 29, 2014

Joe Loya- The Best of 2014: Confessions of a Bank Robber

Today we continue our best of 2014 series. Joe Loya’s life trajectory of rising up and moving forward took a radically different turn after losing his mother at an an early age, and stabbing his...
Dec. 24, 2014

The Best of 2014: The Moment Everything Starts With Sarah Peck

In this best of 2014 episode, we revisit our interview with Sarah Peck. Sarah is an writer/designer/entrepreneur whose life has been deeply influenced by swimming and writing. In this chat we discuss lessons she’s learned on her...
Dec. 22, 2014

The Best of 2014: Mastering the Craft of Writing with Dani Shapiro

In today's episode we look back at one of our best episodes of the year. Dani Shapiro has made her living as a writer for more than 20 years. In this interview we have an in-depth...
Dec. 17, 2014

The 8 Foundations of Peak Performance with Jeff Spencer

In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Olympic coach Jeff Spencer about the secrets of peak performance and success Highlights: Why will and talent aren’t enough for success How mentors can alter our...
Dec. 15, 2014

Playing Bigger in Our Lives and Careers with Tara Sophia Mohr

In this episode of I speak with Tara Sophia Mohr about why people play small, and what helps us play big in our lives and careers from the inside out.  And applications for our annual...
Dec. 14, 2014

The Instigator Series: Turning Setbacks into Comebacks With Christina Rasmussen

Today we wrap up our instigator series in which we revisit their interviews and unveil the speakers for our annual event, The Instigator Experience. Our final instigator experience is  Christina Rasmussen who talks to us...
Dec. 13, 2014

Crowdfunding Your Dreams with Clay Hebert

Our 7th Instigator is Clay Hebert, who was one of Seth Godin's first alternative MBA students and has helped over 80 entrepreneurs raise over 20 million dollars across various crowdfunding platforms like  Kickstarter and Indiegogo ...
Dec. 12, 2014

The Instigator Series: Harnessing the Media to Touch Hearts and Minds with Brigitte Lyons

Today we continue our instigator series in which we revisit their interviews unveil the speakers for our annual event, The Instigator Experience. Our 6th instigator is Brigitte Lyons PR and media specialist that helps people...
Dec. 11, 2014

Creating Your Own Little Corner of the World with Linda Sivertsen

Today we continue our instigator series in which we revisit their interviews unveil the speakers for our annual event, The Instigator Experience. Our 5th instigator is experience  Linda Sivertsen, book midwife who has helped best selling...
Dec. 10, 2014

The Instigator Series: Visionary Leadership and Transforming Higher Education with Victor Saad

Today we continue our instigator series in which we revisit their interviews unveil the speakers for our annual event, The Instigator Experience. Our 4th instigator is experience Institute Founder Victor Saad. By designing his own...