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Creative Effort

Jason Aten
Creativity
Smart Play System
LEGO Group
Structure In Writing
Cortex Brand
Notebooks
3D Chalk Art
Pixar
Business Messaging
Storybrand
Relay Podcast Network
Product Development
Artistic Process
Client Relations
Self-Promotion
Anamorphic Street Artist
Burnout
Perfectionism
VR Technology
Street Art

Interviews with some of the world's most creative people about how they turn ideas into reality.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes5Founded3 months ago
Number of ListenersCategories
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Today I’m talking with Myke Hurley, who is best known as co-founder of the Relay podcast network, and as host of Cortex, a show about how creative people work. Out of that show came a much harder challenge: a physical product business.

Lots of creat... more

We often believe that structure kills creativity—that routines and schedules stifle the muse. Donald Miller argues the exact opposite. In fact, he says, believing that structure hurts art is the mark of an amateur.

In this episode, I talk with the C... more

Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar and former president of Walt Disney Animation Studios, joins the podcast for a conversation about how great creative work actually gets made. We talk about why Pixar chose directors before ideas, what it meant to suppo... more

This episode features a conversation with Tom Donaldson, Senior Vice President at the LEGO Group and the leader of Creative Play Lab, LEGO’s behind-the-scenes R&D and disruptive innovation group. Tom explains how Creative Play Lab is tasked with pion... more

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Recent Guests

Myke Hurley
Co-founder of Relay Podcast Network and host of Cortex, focusing on creativity and productivity.
Cortex Brand
Episode: Myke Hurley and The Feel of It All
Donald Miller
CEO of StoryBrand and author of multiple New York Times bestsellers.
StoryBrand
Episode: Donald Miller on the Structure of Creativity

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Jason
Host conducting interviews with creative professionals, emphasizing their insights on creativity and the creative process.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
  • Really interesting

    A wide variety of guests for this first episodes. Jason is doing a great job in conducting the interviews, accentuating the interesting points. Keep going!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Serial Crystallographer
    Francea month ago
  • Fast Start

    These first guests were fascinating and insightful. Jason is a talented interviewer who maintains an informal style that draws out guests but feels conversational and not forced or canned.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pokerkris
    United States2 months ago
  • Great podcast, Jason is an exceptional interviewer

    Came via the Primary Technology podcast where Jason co-hosts.

    This is a great podcast and set to get better but the first few guests have been stellar!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luke Ireland
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Excellet Effort!

    I’ve listened to Jason’s other podcast for a couple of years and wanted to see what Creative Effort was all about. I try to give every podcast two episodes before I provide my feedback.

    Creative Effort is off to a great start with interesting perspectives on the creative process with interesting interviews. Not many new podcasters could bring you information on a muralist / chalk artist and the guy running the secrete innovation lab at Lego’s with some behind the scenes info on what they cre... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Retired Technologist
    United States2 months ago
  • Great conversations!

    It’s always fascinating to hear from creatives in other industries and find takeaways I can bring into my own work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nick_fitch
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the variety of guests and their insightful perspectives on creativity and innovation.
The conversational style of the host is praised for effectively drawing out the unique stories and experiences of guests.
The podcast is recognized for its interesting and engaging content, promising to deliver valuable takeaways for personal and professional growth.

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Apple Podcasts
#116
United Kingdom/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#42
Argentina/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#102
New Zealand/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#120
Russia/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#145
Poland/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#158
Ireland/Arts/Design

Talking Points

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Tom Donaldson, SVP The LEGO Group
Q: What was the hardest part of the process of bringing the Smart Brick to life?
The hardest part was maintaining resilience and belief throughout the many setbacks over the eight-year journey.
Nate Baranowski and the Problem of Ideas
Q: What do you do that is not chalk art to sort of hone your creative skills?
I engage in several hobbies like hand-drawn animation, playing the piano, and woodworking to maintain my creativity.
Nate Baranowski and the Problem of Ideas
Q: How long does the process usually take for you from making sketches to putting it on the sidewalk?
The timeline varies but can range from a week to several weeks depending on client response and revisions.
Nate Baranowski and the Problem of Ideas
Q: How do you decide what's a good idea and what's not a good idea?
I filter through ideas based on my excitement level about the final product; if I'm excited, I believe others will be too.
Donald Miller on the Structure of Creativity
Q: How have you created structure around your creative efforts that allow you to continue to turn these ideas into things that are real?
I created a daily form that identifies my priorities and helps me delineate between important and secondary tasks.

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Focused on the intersection of creativity and practicality, this podcast features in-depth conversations with influential figures across various creative fields. Episodes explore topics such as product development, structuring creativity, and the importance of feedback in the creative process, often illuminating the challenges and processes behind successful creative endeavors. Notable guests include founders of established companies, artists, and leaders who offer unique insights into their work, making this a rich resource for those interested in the creative arts and innovation.

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