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The Common Creative - But Never Ordinary A podcast series with Paul Fairweather and Chris MeredithThe worlds of business, home and play are all starved of creativity. From an early age, we’re taught how to analyse, critique and simplify but the tools for exploring, ideating and creating are assumed to be instinctive. The Common Creative is all about bringing creativity back into everyday life - un... more

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This week's episode, Amanda Stevens shares her journey from running a successful marketing agency to becoming a renowned keynote speaker. She discusses the challenges and rewards of public speaking, the importance of creativity and innovation, and th... more

Join Chris Meredith and Paul Fairweather as they engage in a lively discussion about the sport of pickle ball, exploring its origins, unique rules, and the creative aspects that make it appealing. They delve into how pickle ball combines elements of ... more

Join Chris Meredith and Paul Fairweather explore the concept of being responsive versus reactive, using the metaphor of a 'better pill to swallow.' They discuss how creativity involves a shift from reacting instinctively to responding thoughtfully, e... more

In this episode, with Chris Meredith on holiday, Paul Fairweather welcomes back creative entrepreneur, curator, and storyteller Remo Giuffré. He discusses his latest project, REMORANDOM, a series of books that blend storytelling, curation, and design... more

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Sarah Rowan
Speed artist and keynote speaker
Episode: S8E170: Episode 170 - Sarah Rowan: Creative Reconnection
Jake Kahana
Creative entrepreneur with a background in advertising and product design, founder of Cave Day.
Episode: S8E169: Episode 169 - Jake Kahana: Creative Deep Work
Matt Fay
Founder of Narrative Hub, a creative marketing agency specializing in videography, photography, social media, and paid ads.
Narrative Hub
Episode: S8E168: Episode 168 - Matthew Fay: Creative Narrative
Lisa James
Founder of The Wentworth Collective, an event organization business
The Wentworth Collective
Episode: S8E167: Episode 167 - Lisa James: Creative Connection
Judy Andrews
Originally a graphic designer, author, and illustrator of the book 'Wonder Journey Joy'.
Tickety Boo Creative
Episode: S8E164: Episode 164 - Judy Andrews: Creative Wonder & Joy
Nicoline van Slingelandt
Author and creative advisor from the Netherlands, currently working on her book Gymsical.
Episode: S8E163: Episode 163 - Nicoline van Slingelandt: The Gymsical Creative
Ross Mansfield
Co-founder of Be Challenged, focusing on team building and organizational culture.
Be Challenged
Episode: S8E162: Episode 162 - Ross Mansfield & Oliver Sheer: Creative Teamwork
Oliver Sheer
Co-founder of Be Challenged, specializing in fostering creativity and connection among teams.
Be Challenged
Episode: S8E162: Episode 162 - Ross Mansfield & Oliver Sheer: Creative Teamwork
Stephanie Hart
Ceramicist, performer, and philanthropist
Taronga Zoo
Episode: S8E161: Episode 161 - Stephanie Hart: Fired Up Creativity

Hosts

Paul Fairweather
Brisbane-based speaker, author, mentor, architect, and artist with a diverse background and a passion for creativity.
Chris Meredith
Sydney-based business coach, innovation consultant, and award-winning photo-artist dedicated to fostering creativity.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Insightful and fun!

    Really love this podcast, because of the interesting guests and the fact that Paul and Chris ask great questions. They have clearly been around, but it’s still easy to follow for less experienced creatives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anneke Dart
    Netherlandsa year ago
  • Going dotty

    Shane Hatton has me seeing dots. Not just connecting, I have been collecting, curating and contemplating them. I have realized I need to tell my clients not to conceal them! Great episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PJDraheen
    Australia3 years ago
  • Ike podcast interview

    Paul loved the interview with Ike, I worked with Ike at Deloitte for years and benefited significantly from Ike's drive to create clear "calls to action". She is an incredible professional and so BEHIND THE SCENES!! (when she has such a huge impact on the people she works with). thanks for having her on your pod!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jacqui C 000
    Australia3 years ago
  • Creativity for everyone!

    The title says it all - creativity is within all of us and it’s needed every day. It’s the pinnacle of human ability. This podcast is stuffed full of real life everyday example and how different professionals summon and use creativity in their work and life. And with two creative blokes running the show, you can rely on it’s never being dull!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shopper mum
    Australia3 years ago
  • Inspiring!

    Paul

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GM 43
    Australia3 years ago

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The hosts are praised for their ability to evoke deep reflection while making the content accessible and enjoyable.

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S8E170: Episode 170 - Sarah Rowan: Creative Reconnection
Q: What is the outcome that the people that employ you are looking for?
Rowan engages her audience at a deep, cellular level through creativity and aims to help people reconnect with their creativity for improved effectiveness and happiness at work.
S8E170: Episode 170 - Sarah Rowan: Creative Reconnection
Q: How would you describe what you do today?
Rowan describes herself as a keynote speaker and speed painter who combines speaking while painting live, creating spontaneous artwork on stage.
S8E169: Episode 169 - Jake Kahana: Creative Deep Work
Q: What advice do you have for someone navigating their career in uncertainty?
Embrace non-linear career paths, knowing that each experience adds value, and focus on defining your relationship with work.
S8E168: Episode 168 - Matthew Fay: Creative Narrative
Q: So how do you tell a story about something abstract?
Matt explains that telling stories about brands can be done by focusing on the people behind the brand and asking deep, insightful questions.
S8E168: Episode 168 - Matthew Fay: Creative Narrative
Q: What prompted you to ask your mates about your strengths?
Matt felt lost in his career and sought feedback from trusted friends and family to gain clarity on his strengths and weaknesses.

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This podcast focuses on the integration of creativity into various aspects of life, emphasizing its impact on business, personal development, and play. The hosts, both creative thought-leaders, engage in conversations that address how traditional norms limit creativity and propose methods to embody creativity in everyday situations. They invite guests who share profound insights on topics ranging from human-centered design to leadership dynamics, all geared towards fostering a culture of innovation and inspiration. The discussions are accessible and dynamic, making creativity relatable and applicable to listeners longing for fresh perspectives in their professional and personal lives.

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1. Sarah Rowan
2. Jake Kahana
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4. Lisa James
5. Judy Andrews
6. Nicoline van Slingelandt
7. Ross Mansfield
8. Oliver Sheer

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