The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Steve Sims grew up poor, and he was bitter about that as an adolescent. But little did he know that he was learning the cornerstones of what would mold him into the successful businessman he is today. He is the founder of Bluefish, the world’s first luxury concierge that delivers the highest level of personalized travel, transportation, and cutting-edge entertainment services. Hear his story and how his transparency and honesty separate him from the rest in our latest episode!SponsorsSteve Sims is the founder of Bluefish, world’s first luxury concierge that delivers the highest level of personalized travel, transportation, and cutting-edge entertainment services to corporate executives, celebrities, professional athletes, and other discerning individuals interested in living life to its fullest. He is also the author of Bluefishing: The Art of Making Things Happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From her first ever heartbreak to finding love many times after, Megan Poe has had her fair share of experiences with love. Now she wants to share her passion for love and embrace both the art and science behind one of life's most complex emotions. Listen to her story and how she views love, life, and relationships.SponsorsDr. Meg Poe, M.D. is a psychiatrist and interpersonal psychoanalyst. She wants to find out how do we each live, love, and work well, and she created and teaches the first curricular course on Love at NYU for undergraduates, an interdisciplinary class drawing from film, poetry, philosophy, art, psychology, and neuroscience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sexuality both fascinated and scared Layla Martin from a very young age, and she's always been obsessed with it. She eventually overcame her fear and turned that obsession into a passion for helping others. Now she studies human sexuality and has learned how to use the science behind sexuality to help detox people's unhealthy relationships with sex. Take a listen to our latest episode and have your myths and preconceptions about sexuality blown away!Layla Martin studied sexuality at Stanford University and in the jungles of Asia with Tantric masters. Her goal is to de-toxify your sex-life and your love-life and upgrade to an organic and maximally healthy approach to sex and love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our most fascinating interviews we've had, Andy Dixon tells us his transformation story. Andy Dixon’s life has been anything but conventional. Born into a life of crime, he grew up imprinted with the notion that violence translated to love. In this amazing story, Andy talks about a journey of redemption and reinvention after a life sentence. Listen to Part One now!Andy Dixon spent 27 years in Tennessee prisons, and has since committed himself to altering the generational conviction cycle, particularly with America’s youth. Through an open dialogue and open heart, he has changed the lives of hundreds, facilitating rehabilitation and hope rather than continued violence and sigma. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gladys Ato lost her mother suddenly due to a brain aneurysm back in 2003. She was devastated and didn't know where to turn in her life. But it was through that time and in the weeks, months, and years after that she learned how to navigate through loss and change in her personal and professional life. Hear her story and how she was able get work through her loss and come out stronger in the end.Dr. Gladys Ato is a leadership & personal growth expert, psychologist, speaker, and author of the book The Good Goodbye: How to Navigate Change and Loss in Life, Love, and Work. You can visit her website at drgladysato.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Living with intention and making choices for your own personal reasons can be challenging, and Kathleen Ventura knows how difficult it can be. She's seen families and relationships be strained to breaking points because of those decisions. But she believes taking personal responsibility for your life and living with a passion for yourself is the key to a meaningful life, and she wants to share her message with the world. Take a listen to our latest episode to see how you can being to take personal responsibility in your own life!Kathleen Ventura is a high-performance coach, conscious consultant and TEDx speaker. She is a self-proclaimed “intentional liver” on an uncompromising mission to spread awareness and inspire action in ambitious leaders, and to make a real difference towards social and environmental issues. You can find her work at KathleenVentura.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our best interviews ever, Elle Luna told us the story of how she found her true passion. Elle was rejected from every law school she applied to. After that, she stood at a crossroads between “should” and “must.” But thanks to a recurring dream that led to a life-changing painting, she was able to find her calling. Take a listen to her story of overcoming adversity, trusting in her community, and how following her “must” changed her life!Elle Luna is a designer, painter and writer. She also runs a textile venture, the Bulan Project., a collaboration with master batik artists in Bali, and has previously worked at international design firm IDEO and with teams to build Mailbox's iPhone App, redesign Uber's iPhone App and scale the storytelling platform Medium.  You can follow her on twitter @elleluna. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“A lack of clarity is the enemy of success” says Nicole Wipp, a highly-successful entrepreneur. She's helped build up several high level companies and has learned through her own experiences that it takes great teamwork and chemistry for businesses of any kind to work. She's devised ways to discover your entrepreneurial instinct type to help everyone figure out their personality type and what they need to succeed. Take a listen to our latest episode to figure out yours and how you can improve your work life!Nicole Wipp is the creator of Wipp Enterprises and has helped build several companies to high levels of profitability. She provides unique services and solutions to businesses across many spectrums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another episode of Unmistakable Creative, where we're joined by Alex Pang, the founder of The Restful Company and the author of the critically acclaimed book, 'Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less.' Contrary to popular belief, Pang argues that working nonstop isn't the most efficient and productive way to get things done. Instead, he has discovered that the key to productivity lies in working less and resting more.In this episode, Pang delves into the science behind his revolutionary approach to productivity. He explains the importance of rest and pacing yourself, offering insights into how you can achieve more by actually working less. This conversation is not just about personal growth, but also about redefining our understanding of work, productivity, and success.Don't miss this episode to learn from one of the most influential voices in personal development. Gain insights that could transform your life and career, and understand the secrets behind achieving more with less." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What exactly is your “money story?” According to John Assaraf, it's the way you decide how to use your money, where you spend it, and how you value it. It's been your story since the moment you first were taught how to handle money. But it's not too late to change that story if you're unhappy with it, and John can help you learn how! He joined us to discuss that and different behavioral techniques to help improve your life.To sign up for the Brain-a-Thon that John mentions in the interview, simply visit the website and register online.John Assaraf is one of the leading behavioral and mindset experts in the world with a unique ability for helping people release the mental and emotional obstacles that prevent them from achieving their very best in life and business. He has written 2 New York Times Bestselling books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You won't find growth or adventure unless you venture outside your comfort zone. And Cara Thomas learned that after a rough breakup and after getting bogged down in her career. She began her passion project that turned into Serenflipity, a wildly successful and popular way for others to connect and share their stories. From solo journeys to getting life advice from Aerosmith's own Steven Tyler, Cara has experienced firsthand the joy and adventure that traveling and connections can provide. Take a listen to our latest episode to learn about the necessity of connection and venturing outside your comfort zone!Cara Thomas spent over 10 years inventing award-winning products for Fortune 100 companies. She is the creator of Serenflipity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nicole Moore's parents were told not to become too attached to their children early on because their children were very sickly and had a high likelihood of passing away. Because of that, her parents distanced themselves from saying “I love you” to their children till much later in life. From that childhood experience to a devastating breakup with her college boyfriend, Nicole built up an unhealthy relationship with love and dating. But after years of fighting within herself, a simple mindset shift changed her entire life. Take a listen as Nicole tells her story and how she began to date for growth rather than validation!Nicole Moore is a relationship coach and creator of the Love Works Method. She runs several “love boot camps” for women and help women realize how to create and pursue healthy relationships.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our most fascinating interviews ever, Dr. Wallace Nichols explained to us the surprising science behind water and the human condition. Studies had been done on the effect music and stress had on the mind, but when Wallace went to search for research done on the effect water had on the mind, his results came up empty. So he decided to conduct his own research, and the results may surprise you! Take a listen and find out how water affects us all!Dr. Wallace “J.” Nichols, called “Keeper of the Sea” by GQ Magazine and “a visionary” by Outside Magazine is an innovative, silo-busting, entrepreneurial scientist, movement maker, renown marine biologist, voracious Earth and idea explorer, wild water advocate, bestselling author, sought after lecturer, and fun-loving Dad. He also likes turtles (a lot). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Life was going smoothly and according to play for Sarah Kaler, but then she was diagnosed with epilepsy. That diagnosis changed her entire existence, and her life was threatening to spiral out of control. But Sarah was able to find a way to regain control, and she learned how to become indestructible in the process. Take a listen to our latest episode to hear Sarah's story and how she overcame such dramatic adversity!Sarah Kaler is an entrepreneur and formerly worked for Lululemon. She is the co-creator of Soul Powered and offers the tools needed for empowering women to be leaders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we're privileged to have Tiago Forte, a productivity expert and founder of Forte Labs. Tiago shares his profound insights on 'Building a Second Brain', a methodology he developed to help individuals become more productive and creative. He emphasizes the role of digital note-taking and knowledge management in achieving success.Tiago Forte is a thought leader in the realm of productivity. In this episode, he delves into the concept of 'Building a Second Brain' and how it can help individuals organize their ideas and information efficiently. His insights are not just for high performers or business owners. They're for anyone who wants to unlock their potential and achieve their best self.In this episode, Tiago also shares insights from his online course 'Building a Second Brain.' He discusses how the principles outlined in his course can be applied to everyday life, helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve their goals. This is a must-listen episode for anyone interested in personal development and peak performance.Listen to the full episode to learn more about Tiago's insights on productivity and the concept of 'Building a Second Brain.' You can find the Unmistakable Creative Podcast on all major podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another riveting episode of Unmistakable Creative, where we dive into the mind of Chris Voss, a former FBI hostage negotiator and the CEO of the Black Swan Group. This episode, titled 'Jedi Mind Tricks of an FBI Hostage Negotiator with Chris Voss,' offers a unique perspective on negotiation and the power of deference.In this episode, Chris Voss shares his wealth of knowledge and experience from his years in international crises and high-stakes negotiations. He discusses the concept of deference and how ceding the illusion of control can give you the upper hand. Voss's insights are not just applicable to hostage situations but also to the business world and everyday life.Voss also talks about his book, 'Never Split The Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It,' and his company, the Black Swan Group. The company applies the techniques proven in global crisis situations to the business world, providing a unique program for negotiation and communication. Don't miss this episode to learn from one of the most influential voices in negotiation and gain insights that could transform your life and career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our most insightful interviews we've had, Dan Ariely shared his perspectives on suffering, irrational behavior, and how most time management systems allow others to hijack our time. Learn how to overcome your own learned helplessness and how to separate your decisions from the outcomes. Take a listen! Dan Ariely is the founder of The Center for Advanced Hindsight and co-founder of BEworks, Timeful, Genie and Shapa. He is a three-time New York Times best-selling author.In one of our most insightful interviews we've had, Dan Ariely shared his perspectives on suffering, irrational behavior, and how most time management systems allow others to hijack our time. Learn how to overcome your own learned helplessness and how to separate your decisions from the outcomes. Take a listen! Dan Ariely is the founder of The Center for Advanced Hindsight and co-founder of BEworks, Timeful, Genie and Shapa. He is a three-time New York Times best-selling author. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Molinsky wasn’t always comfortable with being uncomfortable. He often struggled with moving out of his comfort zone, and he would go out of his way to make excuses to find reasons why he shouldn’t and wouldn’t stray from the path his life was already on. But with time, he learned how to stretch himself beyond his comforts and challenge himself to embrace the paths he wasn’t familiar with. His new book, Reach, is all about helping others do the same, and he discussed those strategies with us. Take a listen to learn how you can step out of your comfort zone and be okay with it!Andy Molinsky is a Professor at Brandeis University’s International Business School, with a joint appointment in the Department of Psychology. His work helps people develop the insights and courage necessary to act outside their personal and cultural comfort zones when doing important, but challenging, tasks in work and life. He is the author of Reach: A New Strategy to Help You Step Outside Your Comfort Zone, Rise to the Challenge and Build Confidence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going to jail completely changed Vasavi Kumar’s life. Before then, she was trapped by her addiction for certainty and her need of knowing that everything will be okay. And all that led to bad habits, bad tendencies, and bad behavior. But going to jail changed how Vasavi perceived the world and herself, and since then she’s learned how to break free from the prison of her own mind and wants to help others do the same through social work. Take a listen to her transformative story in our latest episode!Vasavi Kumar is a licensed social worker, special education teacher, and a certified coach. She holds dual Masters degrees in Special Education from Hofstra University and Social Work from Columbia University Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our best interviews ever, Greg Hartle joined us to share his wisdom on living life and why temporary circumstances don’t define our lives. Greg shares his thoughts on a multitude of topics, including why you can’t let past experiences always define your beliefs, the importance of having advantages in your life, and much more. Take a listen to Part 2 of this two-part episode!Greg Hartle is a an entrepreneur and smartist who has survived a misspent youth, a kidney transplant, and visited all 50 states using nothing more than ten dollars and a laptop. You can follow him on twitter @greghartle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After growing up with drug addictions and experiencing a troubling childhood, Akshay Nanavati joined the Marines and gained the structure his life needed. And while he was in the Marines and afterward, he began to learn more and more about fear and how it affects people and their functionality. This discovery and wonderment led to Akshay’s invention of “fearvana.” What exactly is that? Let him explain that to you in our latest episode! Akshay discusses the science behind fear and why it’s not something we need to bury or do away with. Take a listen!Akshay Nanavati is a Marine Corps Veteran, speaker, adventurer, entrepreneur and author of Fearvana: The Revolutionary Science of How to Turn Fear into Health, Wealth and Happiness. He also created the website feavana.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Melyssa Griffin grew up without much money, and because of that she grew up with a poor relationship with money and how to view it properly. It wasn't until she was older that she learned the value of not only giving, but giving selflessly. Those acts help her turn the madness in her life into something much more. Take a listen to our latest episode to find out how you can make the murky waters in your life clear again!Sponsors<!–StartFragment–>Skillshare is giving my listeners a month of unlimited access — absolutely FREE! Go to www.skillshare.com/create to redeem your free month.<!–EndFragment–>Hostgator hosts your website. As you have heard on the show, you can get a 30% discount on the hosting of your next creative or business project’s website hosting by clicking here.DesignCrowd gives you access to a creative team of more than 550,000 logo, web, and graphic designers at a price that is accessible to anyone. For up to $100 off your first design project, click here and use the promo code CREATIVE.Melyssa Griffin helps entrepreneurs love their life again. She hosts a weekly podcast on her site, melyssagriffin.com, teaches online courses, and hosts live events for her community.Melyssa Griffin grew up without much money, and because of that she grew up with a poor relationship with money and how to view it properly. It wasn't until she was older that she learned the value of not only giving, but giving selflessly. Those acts help her turn the madness in her life into something much more. Take a listen to our latest episode to find out how you can make the murky waters in your life clear again!Sponsors<!–StartFragment–>Skillshare is giving my listeners a month of unlimited access — absolutely FREE! Go to www.skillshare.com/create to redeem your free month.<!–EndFragment–>Hostgator hosts your website. As you have heard on the show, you can get a 30% discount on the hosting of your next creative or business project’s website hosting by clicking here.DesignCrowd gives you access to a creative team of more than 550,000 logo, web, and graphic designers at a price that is accessible to anyone. For up to $100 off your first design project, click here and use the promo code CREATIVE.Melyssa Griffin helps entrepreneurs love their life again. She hosts a weekly podcast on her site, melyssagriffin.com, teaches online courses, and hosts live events for her community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our best interviews ever, Greg Hartle joined us to share his wisdom on living life and why temporary circumstances don’t define our lives. Greg shares his thoughts on a multitude of topics, including why iconic figures may not be the best role models, why you should create a standard of excellence in every area of your life, and more. Take a listen to Part 1 of this two-part episode!Greg Hartle is a an entrepreneur and smartist who has survived a misspent youth, a kidney transplant, and visited all 50 states using nothing more than ten dollars and a laptop. You can follow him on twitter @greghartle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve Magness has been a serious runner since the age of 14. Since then, he’s developed techniques and strategies for sustaining peak performance not only while running, but during life in general as well. He has helped Olympic athletes train to be their best, and he has seen the power stress and anxiety can play, both positive and negative, in lives. Take a listen to our latest episode to see how you can maintain your peak performance in your life by following Steve’s path!Steve Magness is a runner, coach, exercise physiologist, and a writer. He’s the author of The Science of Running and is the current cross country coach at the University of Houston. He also coaches professional runners who compete in World Championships and the Olympics. He runs the website scienceofrunning.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adrienne Dorison came out of college nearly $50,000 in debt, and the only way she knew how to pay off her debt was by taking a passionless corporate job. Yet she continued to struggle with money and had an unhealthy relationship with it. But one day she decided to quit her corporate job and embrace entrepreneurship, and in just 6 months, she had paid off her debt and was climbing the ladder of success extremely quickly. See how Adrienne turned her hard stories into success by taking a listen to our latest episode!Adrienne Dorison is a success strategist, speaker, and podcast host. She starter her own business (that is now a six-figure business) and runs her own website for those wanting to follow in her footsteps.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our most intriguing interviews we’ve ever had, Kim Anami opened up to us about sex, sex education, and the dichotomy of sexuality in our modern culture. Kim discusses how sex can be used as a tool for personal growth and wellness and how you can quiet the chatter of the mind to undergo a massive transformation. Take a listen and break down the myths you’ve been taught about sexuality and intimacy! Kim Anami is a globe-trotting coach, national media commentator, and luxury retreat curator with a book in the works. She uses her teachings and practices to help others become more comfortable with sex and more attune to their bodies’ needs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jim Brown grew up poor and had his dreams crushed when he was just 18. He then turned to the Marines, and while serving in the Marine Corps he learned valuable lessons about leadership. He would apply those experiences to his business life, and it eventually led to him taking two companies from $1 million in revenue to $11 million. But then Jim experienced the biggest failure of his life just years later when he lost $1 million in funding and drove a company into the ground. But he learned invaluable lessons from his failures, and he wants to teach you how to do the same. Take a listen to our latest episode to hear how you can find education among your biggest setbacks! Jim Brown coaches tech companies and sales people through the Sandler Selling System and also hosts a weekly podcast on SalesTuners.com as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ulrich Boser has unlocked the secrets of how to learn more efficiently and effectively, and he wants to share them with you. In our latest episode, Ulrich smashes conventional beliefs when it comes to how we train our brains to learn. He even points out someone like NBA star LeBron James isn’t practicing and learning correctly. See what he means and how you can follow his lead by taking a listen to our latest episode!Ulrich Boser is a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and writes and researches education issues. He is the author of Learn Better: Mastering the Skills for Success in Life, Business, and School, or, How to Become an Expert in Just About Anything and is the founding director of the Center’s science of learning initiative. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our most insightful interviews ever, we spoke with Jerry Colonna, the CEO of Reboot.IO about how to be resilient, find your sense of self, and how to deal with the “impostor syndrome.” Take a listen to see how to have a healthy relationship with your emotions and to figure out just what it takes to be a resilient person!Jerry Colonna is an executive coach who uses the skills he learned as a venture capitalist to help entrepreneurs. He draws on his wide variety of experiences to help clients design a more conscious life and make needed changes to their career to improve their performance and satisfaction  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Debra Silverman grew up with a father in the mafia and had her first spiritual awakening when she was just 15 years old. From her unique experiences in her childhood, Debra began to realize the world wasn’t how most everyone else saw it. She began to study the science of astrology in her 20s, and her goal in life is to redefine astrology and help others understand what it truly is and how it truly works in a therapeutic and psychological sense. Take a listen and hear how she views astrology and how it can help you! Debra Silverman has specialized in helping thousands of individuals achieve emotional health and wisdom based on their unique personality and the four elements: water, air earth, and fire. Her work with families, individuals, and couples has her standing out in a sea of therapists and coaches over the last three decades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From working with Mark Cuban to writing his own book, Tim Sanders has experienced it all when it comes to business. In our latest episode, Tim will teach you how to love someone in a business sense and how to help increase the value of everyone’s life through your business acumen. Take a listen to see how you can benefit not only yourself, but everyone around you in your job and everyday life!Tim Sanders is the bestselling author of Love is the Killer App, a public speaker, and a former Yahoo! executive. He’s worked with Mark Cuban and helped create the “ValueLab” at Yahoo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of our best interviews we’ve had, we spoke with Olympic coach Jeff Spencer. After his parents got divorced, Jeff Spencer’s family went on welfare. Then, he lost his father. But through all the darkness of his childhood, Jeff was learning how to use his pain and misfortune to build a stronger future for himself. Listen to how you can unlock the secrets of peak performance and success in this excellent interview! Jeff Spencer has been at the forefront of human performance and achievement for over 40 years. He’s worked with gold medalists, world champion athletes and Fortune 500 leaders. This episode of the Unmistakable Creative is sponsored by Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After losing her sister to brain cancer while in high school, Jenny Fenig found herself in a dark place. For a long time afterwards, she didn’t allow herself to grieve properly and didn’t let herself be truly alone with her thoughts and suffering. But once she did, she understood the power and importance of spirituality and her inner voice. Now she’s a successful and passionate entrepreneur and she wants you to understand the necessity of being quiet and listening to the calling from within. Take a listen to our latest episode and learn the importance of your soul’s calling!Jenny Fenig is an award-winning coach and entrepreneur, best-selling author of Get Gutsy, spiritual brand strategist, yogi, wife, and mom of two sons and a daughter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Albert Flynn DeSilver began his professional career as a photographer but was blown away by poetry during a reading in San Francisco. From that moment on, he dedicated his efforts to writing poetry, and funneling his passions into that art helped him recover from trauma he dealt with from a past that included substance abuse and strained family dynamics. Take a listen and learn how your passions can help you achieve healing in your life!Albert Flynn DeSilver is an American poet, memoirist, novelist, meditation teacher, speaker, and workshop leader. He has a BFA in photography from the University of Colorado and an MFA in New Genres from the San Francisco Art Institute. Albert served as Marin County California’s very first Poet Laureate from 2008-2010. His work has appeared in more than one hundred literary journals worldwide including ZYZZYVA, New American Writing, Hanging Loose, Jubilat, Exquisite Corpse, Jacket (Australia), Poetry Kanto (Japan), Van Gogh’s Ear (France), and many others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of the best interviews we’ve had, Mars Dorian discussed how discovering his distinctive art style saved him from suicidal depression. Dorian’s art is now instantly recognizable because of his unique styling, and he’s been an integral part of the Unmistakable Creative brand as a whole. Take a listen to hear his story and why discovering your passion is important!Mars Dorian is a digital illustrator and storyteller. He creates  visual illustrations and designs to help your content spread online, and stand above the noise. He also is the logo designer and special projects artist for The Unimstakable Creative Podcast. You can follow him on twitter @marsrodian In one of the best interviews we’ve had, Mars Dorian discussed how discovering his distinctive art style saved him from suicidal depression. Dorian’s art is now instantly recognizable because of his unique styling, and he’s been an integral part of the Unmistakable Creative brand as a whole. Take a listen to hear his story and why discovering your passion is important!Mars Dorian is a digital illustrator and storyteller. He creates  visual illustrations and designs to help your content spread online, and stand above the noise. He also is the logo designer and special projects artist for The Unimstakable Creative Podcast. You can follow him on twitter @marsrodian  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the second part of this compelling interview, Brian Koehn talks about the huge transformation he went through in his life that helped him become more comfortable and why you shouldn’t romanticize the person you used to be in order to create real change. He also discusses how he helps business owners increase their revenue in just 90 days. Take a listen!Brian Koehn is part of the Unmistakable Creative team. He’s the Chief Executive Instigator and also has a multi-faceted background. He sold his first company by age 19, earned his pilots license at age 21, consulted successful startups in branding and strategy, worked in IT at Hewlett Packard, and took part in learning and development at Sony Playstation.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After growing up in the Midwest as a skater, Brian Koehn learned at an early age not to just blindly trust the systems in place around him. Which is why years later when he found himself in the middle of a bad religious experience, he was completely blindsided. Listen to Brian’s story of reinventing himself and how speaking to 10,000 people helped him not only in business, but also as a person. Take a listen to our latest episode to start the journey of becoming a newer you!Brian Koehn is part of the Unmistakable Creative team. He’s the Chief Executive Instigator and also has a multi-faceted background. He sold his first company by age 19, earned his pilots license at age 21, consulted successful startups in branding and strategy, worked in IT at Hewlett Packard, and took part in learning and development at Sony Playstation.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In one of the best interviews we’ve had, we spoke with James Clear, author and entrepreneur, talks about how habits impact entrepreneurship, health, and creativity and about how to treat your failures as data points that are required for mastery. Take a listen to help tear down myths you’ve learned about creativity and habits and how James can help you change your life!James Clear writes at JamesClear.com, where he shares strategies based on proven research and real-world experiences that make it easier to stick to good habits and live a healthy life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From growing up poor to going bankrupt in his own business venture, Taylor Conroy has seen it all throughout his personal and professional career. But the main thing he learned along the way is the power of believing with a wealth mindset rather than a poverty mindset and how that positively changes lives. Take a listen to our latest episode to find out how to harness the power of philanthropy in your life to start improving yourself and those around you!Taylor Conroy is a meditating surfer obsessed with building businesses that create change. His first social enterprise, Change Heroes, mobilized 15,000 people from 80 countries around the world to to fund hundreds of schools, water projects, libraries, girls scholarships and more for 200,000 people. He recently co-founded an impact travel company called Journey333 whose goal is transforming the world’s largest industry (travel) into a vehicle for sustainable impact and personal transformations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we delve into the mind of Chris Fussell, a former Navy SEAL Officer and a Partner at McChrystal Group. Fussell shares his unique insights on leadership and team building, honed from his time in Special Operations and his work with large, dispersed organizations.Fussell's journey from Navy SEAL boot camp to executing high-stakes missions has shaped his understanding of effective teamwork. He emphasizes the importance of building functional teams within larger teams, a strategy that has proven successful in both military and corporate environments. His experiences serve as a guide for individuals and organizations seeking to enhance their team dynamics and overall effectiveness.As the leader of the McChrystal Group Leadership Institute, Fussell applies his expertise in cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing to develop leaders and build efficient teams. He is also the best-selling author of "Team of Teams," a book that explores his unique approach to leadership and team building. Listen to this episode to learn how you can implement Fussell's strategies in your life and work and make your teams more effective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After losing his mother and battling depression and alcoholism, Glenn Beck took control of his life and rose to stardom. In one of our best interviews, the captivating storyteller and sometimes controversial media personality and entrepreneur shares his personal story of going through rock-bottom into what life is like for him now. He talks about why we become our best selves because of our struggles and why we have the right to failure.Glenn Beck is a television and radio host, political commentator, author, television network producer, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and CEO, and owner and founder of Mercury Radio Arts, the parent company of his television and radio network TheBlaze. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maneesh Sethi authored Game Programming for Teens at just 16-years-old and went on to create Pavlok, a behavior modification wristband. He went from the high of seeing his creation come to fruition to the low of a disastrous appearance on Shark Tank. But Maneesh worked past that setback and has seen his creation grow. He wants to share his insights and lessons he’s learned with you. If you need help modifying your behavior after a setback, take a listen to our latest episode. Maneesh Sethi is the CEO and creator of Pavlok and is the Editor-in-Chief of Hack the System. He strives to build technology to improve productivity for everyone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we delve into the inspiring journey of Jeff Goins, a best-selling author and renowned blogger. Goins shares his unique perspective on why real artists don't starve, debunking the myth of the starving artist and providing a fresh outlook on creativity and success.Jeff Goins' story begins with a childhood marked by bullying and young adulthood filled with self-doubt. However, he learned from his father that to truly enjoy something and have fun doing it, one must first endure the painful work and build resilience until it's no longer painful. This lesson served as a cornerstone in Goins' journey, fueling his confidence in his abilities and his determination to persevere.In this enlightening conversation, Goins dismantles the notion of "fake it till you make it," asserting that genuine confidence in one's abilities and unwavering determination are the true keys to success. He shares insights from his best-selling books, including "The Art of Work," and discusses his creative vision, hoping to inspire others to confidently share their own.Goins' story is a testament to the power of resilience, self-belief, and the pursuit of one's passion. His insights serve as a beacon for artists and creatives, encouraging them to embrace their abilities, pursue their passion, and redefine their own success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to know how some of the most creative minds in the world today function? Then take a listen to one of our greatest interviews as Justine Musk dives into the psychology of visionaries such as Elon Musk, David Bowie, and Steve Jobs! She discusses how to come out of the shadows in your life and how to find the things in your life that will lead to creativity! Justine Musk is the author of the contemporary fantasy novel Blood Angel and writes about creativity, self discovery, and culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this awe-inspiring episode of Unmistakable Creative, we have the privilege of hosting the extraordinary Jim Kwik, the world-renowned brain and memory expert. Prepare to unleash your inner superhero as Kwik reveals the secrets to turning on your superhero brain and tapping into your limitless cognitive potential.Kwik, a best-selling author and memory coach to A-list celebrities and CEOs, shares practical techniques to boost your brainpower, memory, and focus. He empowers you to overcome limitations and challenges, allowing you to absorb information faster and learn with ease. This episode is not just about memorization; it's about rewiring your brain for success and unleashing your inner genius.Through captivating stories and real-world examples, Kwik demonstrates that your brain is like a supercomputer waiting to be upgraded. He shares strategies to enhance your cognitive abilities, optimize your learning, and improve your overall brain health. By the end of this episode, you'll be equipped with the tools to take charge of your brain and transform your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you need help managing your life? Are things just a little unhinged or completely out of control? Well, Sarah Peck is here to help! She tells how her experiences as a mother, swimmer, and a yoga advocate have helped her gain better control of her life. She wants to pass on her knowledge to you! Take a listen!Sarah Peck is a writer, open water swimmer, designer-entrepreneuer and urban nerd who is on a mission is to find and capture insights from everyday, extraordinary living an share them with others.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we're excited to have Tim Ferriss back on the show. Tim has been listed as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Business People”, Forbes Magazine’s “Names You Need to Know,” and is the 7th “most powerful” personality on Newsweek’s Digital 100 Power Index for 2012. He is an angel investor/advisor (Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Evernote, and 20+ more) and author of The Four Hour Work Week, The Four Hour Chef, and The Four Hour Body.In this episode, we explore the concept of peak performance and making the impossible possible. Tim shares his insights on how to develop an individualized style of competition, compensate for your weaknesses, capitalize on your strengths, and push beyond what you think is humanly possible.We delve into the mindset that allows people to become extremely successful and discuss the importance of energy and attention management. Tim also shares his thoughts on how to look at success holistically and absorb the qualities of our mentors through osmosis.Timothy Ferriss has been listed as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Business People”, Forbes Magazine’s “Names You Need to Know,” and is the 7th “most powerful” personality on Newsweek’s Digital 100 Power Index for 2012. He is an angel investor/advisor (Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Evernote, and 20+ more) and author of The Four Hour Work Week, The Four Hour Chef, and The Four Hour Body.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever felt so stuck, down, or depressed from failure that you don’t feel like you can continue pursuing your dreams? Jonathan Williams has the tools to help you find empowerment even though failure. He’s the co-founder of Failure: Lab, and he can help turn “failure” into empowerment and success. Take a listen and see how you can find inspiration even in your down moments!Jonathan Williams is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, business growth consultant, and TEDx alum. He’s the co-founder of Failure: Lab and helps people overcome failure and encourages intelligent risk taking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Would you like to sleep better, have less stress, have better digestion, and just feel better all around? Luckily for you, Ananta Ripa Ajmera has unlocked the secrets to living a healthier, more beneficial life and wants to share her discovery! Through an optimized diet and practices from yoga, Ananta can help you have a healthier body, mind, and soul! Take a listen to see how you can follow in her footsteps! Ananta Ripa Ajmera is author of the bestselling book The Ayurveda Way. She is a Certified Ayurveda Health Practitioner and Yoga Instructor who continues to study closely with Acharya Shunya, a renowned master teacher whose lineage extends back to ancient India. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Revisit one of our greatest interviews! Author-humanitarian and attorney Bob Goff joined us to talk about love, what we’re made to do, and living a life filled with whimsy. He discusses the difference between doing what you’re able to do vs. what you were made to do and how to help love, curiosity, and humility shape your life. Take a listen!Bob Goff is the New York Times Best-Selling Author of Love Does, as well as an attorney who founded Restore International, a nonprofit human rights organization operating in Uganda, India and Somalia.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.