Creativity: Uncovered

Creativity: Uncovered

Everyone has creativity inside them, however, some find it easier to uncover than others. Even the most inspired can find themselves with a creative block when a deadline looms. Because, being creative, or having fresh ideas, on demand, day after day, is tough! Creativity: Uncovered explores how different people, across a range of industries, successfully unlock, unleash and inspire their creativity. Uncovering the secrets to idea generation, lateral thinking, inventiveness and design, this podcast will give you tried and tested ways to summon creativity the next time you need it. You will walk away with new ways of building creative habits, solving problems and making a dent in your corner of the world. Creativity: Uncovered is hosted by Abi Gatling from Crisp Communications Co. For more information, head to www.crispcomms.co/podcast

Episodes

October 2, 2023 38 mins

Public Relations (PR) is all about managing the reputation of a business or a person. For my guest, Amber Daines, a lot of her PR work is about managing the communications around when a crisis hits.



So what does this have to do with creativity?



In this episode, I found out. Amber and I also chat about the impact of A.I. on public relations, and her creative outlet, a podcast called The Pol...

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This episode is not about creating art out of paint or pencils. It is about creating art out of your own life.



Trauma and Relationship Therapist, Laura Martin, joins me all the way from Texas to discuss what it means to be the artist of your life and to purposely craft your own life story.



She takes what she knows about trauma, mental health and relationships to empower others to craft the...

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September 18, 2023 12 mins

I don’t believe there is such a thing as the wrong way to be creative.

 

Creativity, for me, is about the process. It is about exploration, the journey, not the end result.

 

In this episode, I explore why, as adults, our creativity has been squashed out of us and I share a reframe so that you can start to reclaim your creativity.

 

This is a solo episode with just li...

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If you are thinking about a creative career but the fear of leaving your current industry and  “starting again” is holding you back, then this episode is a must listen.

 

I had the opportunity to speak with J.V. Hilliard, about his epic career journey pivot; from political lobbyist to published fantasy author.

 

And, his story doesn’t end there; with new books, an Augmented Reality game and a ...

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September 4, 2023 40 mins

Dr Marion Piper joins me on Creativity: Uncovered to unpack what creativity means to her and ~ spoiler alert ~ it is not just about creative practice. For Marion, it is a way of thinking, an exploration and a way of “connecting the dots”.

 

This explains why her Ph.D is all about using creativity for post-traumatic growth.

 

In this episode we discuss the relationship between trauma, mental he...

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August 28, 2023 40 mins

I always thought that perfectionism was a good thing. A gold star for having high standards.

 

However, perfectionism isn’t always positive. Sometimes it can hold you back, stop you from pushing yourself and keep you from achieving your goals.

 

In this episode, I was joined by Kiara Johnson, a neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) practitioner, who helps people make changes in their lives, inclu...

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August 21, 2023 37 mins

Can decluttering help you become more creative?

 

My guest this episode, Mel Jay, says not only can it boost your creativity, but it can make you happier and give you more time for family, friends and hobbies.

 

Mel is a Sydney-based decluttering coach, a podcaster and content creator, who is on a mission to help busy mums regain balance in their life. Mel joined me on Creativity: Uncovered to...

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August 15, 2023 34 mins

Having a small business really gives you a great opportunity to flex your creative muscles. After all, when the team is small, you have to wear many hats to get things done.

 

In this episode, I discuss the creativity that comes with being a small business owner, with the lovely Sasha Eburne.

 

A search for creativity (and a little thing called ‘Rona), prompted Sasha to take the leap and start...

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It was surprisingly recently that I felt like a giant fraud… like someone was going to turn around and call me out for being the imposter that I am. And, I feel like I need to own up to that feeling.

 

Because, as someone who does videos (and now podcasts) frequently, you may be mistaken for thinking that I am 100% confident, 100% of the time, right?

 

Unfortunately, I am not. Not even close.

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July 27, 2023 46 mins

So much of your creativity is affected by your mindset, and according to my guest Emily Chadbourne, “perception is reality”.

Em is a mindset coach who believes that we often block our own success because of fear of rejection, cultural conditioning, and a lack of connection to self. Through her coaching, she helps people push through these blocks, foster a creative mindset and achieve their goals.

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July 11, 2023 50 mins

Are you ready for a philosophical approach to creativity?

 

I bet that when you read that, you didn’t immediately think that an ex-financial planner would be my guest for this conversation.

 

Meet Clinton Weekes, a free-range human, who works in the finance sector as a means to support his ideal lifestyle and time with his family. Clint is an incredibly deep, philosophical thinker, and in this...

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What does sustainability have to do with creativity?

 

My discussion with Mardi Lee, an eco-living facilitator, uncovers that there are more parallels between creativity and sustainability than you may initially think.

 

In this episode we discuss mindset, resourcefulness, incremental change and why everyone needs creativity in their lives.

 

Mardi also shares some tips on how to ...

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June 27, 2023 36 mins

Do you ever think about your breathing?

 

My guest, Adam  Stanecki, sure does.

 

Adam is a trained breathwork practitioner who joined me on Creativity: Uncovered to talk about functional breathing and its impact on your physical state, stress and creativity.

 

He shares how becoming more aware of your breathing, and taking steps to actively control it, can help you get into a crea...

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If you have found yourself saying "I'm not creative" recently, then STOP and listen to this episode ASAP.

I simply don’t believe the “I’m not creative” trope, and I challenge you to disbelieve it as well.

In this episode, I explain a little more about what the Creativity: Uncovered podcast is about and who I am making it for. SPOILER ALERT, this podcast is not just for people who work in creat...

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April 16, 2023 2 mins

Everyone has creativity inside them, however, some find it easier to uncover than others.

 

Even the most inspired can find themselves with a creative block when a deadline looms. Because, being creative, or having fresh ideas, on demand, day after day, is tough!

 

Creativity: Uncovered explores how different people, across a range of industries, successfully unlock, unleash and inspire their ...

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