The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Dive into the world of effective communication with Charles Duhigg as he unravels the power of questions, listening, and empathy in building connections. Explore the impact of parental influence on relationships and the joys of humorous parenting anecdotes. Learn about the importance of active listening, meaningful conversations, and embracing multiple identities for deeper connections.

Kelly Gordon, a communication coach on the autism spectrum, shares her inspiring journey from an abusive upbringing to building her own digital agency. She discusses the challenges of being on the spectrum and how her counter-intuitive autism skill helps her communicate effectively. Topics include friendships, relationships, and the impact of labels on identity. She also talks about her career as a communications coach and the importance of making people feel unmistakable.

Srini Rao interviews Topaz about his new book '12 Questions for Love.' They discuss the power of asking effective questions in relationships, exploring discomfort, and the value of painful experiences. They also emphasize the importance of listening, gratitude, and appreciation in fostering meaningful connections.

Omer Golan, a survivor of a suicide bombing, discusses the power of embracing uncertainty and not worrying about things outside of our control. He also explores the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the role of technology in personal growth, and the importance of authenticity and taking risks. Join Omer as he shares his remarkable journey and highlights the intersection of art, entrepreneurship, and mental health.

Renowned entrepreneur and author Andrew Thorp King shares personal stories and insights on turning failure into fuel for success. Topics include embracing failure, exploring spirituality and authenticity, reflections on entrepreneurship and aging, the power of failure, and embracing authenticity and iteration.

Therapist and author, Allison Heiliczer, joins Srini Rao to discuss the impact of social groups in high school, the stigma surrounding mental health in Asia, the complexities of long-term relationships and the taboo nature of discussing sex openly. They also explore the challenges of setting boundaries in Asian families and the interconnectedness of society and culture.

Nick Milo, an expert in knowledge management and the creator of the ARC framework, discusses the power of note-making over note-taking and the benefits of linking ideas to create a network of knowledge. They explore personal knowledge capital, leveraging intellectual capital, and the relevance of network thinking in the age of AI.

Emily Jaenson, the first female general manager of a AAA baseball team in nearly 20 years, shares her journey and insights. She discusses breaking barriers in baseball, the importance of behavior and mindset in achieving goals, and the behind-the-scenes operations of a sports team. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a trailblazing leader.

Bruce Feiler, distinguished author and speaker, discusses the importance of storytelling, redefining the American Dream, the power of community during transitions, and resilience. Success should be defined on our own terms. Our life is not a linear path but a story filled with transitions. Having a 'transition team' is crucial. Resilience is about growth and evolution. Tune in to redefine your concept of success.

Former professional break-dancer and entrepreneur Matteo Grassi discusses his journey from Italy to New York, navigating the Italian culture, and the impact of bipolar disorder on his entrepreneurial endeavors. He emphasizes the importance of finding purpose beyond money and prioritizing mental health in startups.