The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Srinivas Rao
Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful LifeInspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-provoking stories from the world’s leading thinkers and doers including best-selling authors, artists, peak performance psychologists, happiness researchers, entrepreneurs, startup founders, artists, venture capitalists, and even former bank robbers. Former guests have included Tim Ferriss, Seth Godin, Justine Musk, Scott Adams, Rob Bell, David Heinemeier Hansson, Elle Luna, Jordan Harbinger Brett Mckay, and Simon Sinek.Join The Unmistakable CollectiveThe Unmistakable Collective is a monthly membership for writers, bloggers, podcasters, and content creators that gives you access to workshops, AMA's, and accountability from other like-minded peers to help you accomplish any creative goals! Click here to become a member.Connect with Us On Social Twitter: @unmistakableceoInstagram: @unmistkablecreative Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 11, 2023 • 13min
How They Met Each Other: Pilot - The Unique Stories of Arranged Marriages in India
In this pilot episode of "How They Met Each Other" we explore the unique stories behind arranged marriages in India. Despite the initial reluctance and doubts, our guests Sirish and Rama share their journey towards finding love through an arranged marriage. The process may seem outdated to some, but for many couples in India, it's a tried and true method of finding a life partner. Join us on this captivating journey as we dive into the fascinating world of arranged marriages in India.If you enjoyed listening to this pilot episode and would like to support our new podcast, please visit unmistakablecreative.com/howtheymet and enter your email address to show your interest. Your support is what's going to make it possible for us to bring this long-time idea to life and continue sharing the stories of how people met. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 10, 2023 • 50min
How to Become an Artificially Intelligent Creative
In this episode, Matt Cooke interviews Srini Rao, the author of "The Artificially Intelligent Creative". They discuss the ways in which AI can be used to enhance creativity and assist in various creative processes, from writing to graphic design. Srini emphasizes that AI is not a replacement for human creativity but rather a tool to amplify it. He shares his own experiences using AI tools to generate content and explains how blending multiple perspectives and artists can lead to original ideas. The conversation also touches on the importance of data in AI and how it can be leveraged for creative purposes. Lastly, Srini announces a contest and pre-order bonuses for his book, which is available on Amazon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 7, 2023 • 56min
Listener Favorites: Smiley Poswolsky | Friendship in The Age of Loneliness
Smiley Poswolsky says the average American hasn't made a new friend in the last five years. We discuss why loneliness is a growing epidemic and how we can combat it by connecting with others. Smiley offers practical habits and playful reminders on how to create meaningful connections, make new friends, and deepen relationships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 5, 2023 • 45min
Kevin Kelly | Excellent Advice for Living
In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Kelly, author and technology expert, to discuss his book "Excellent Advice for Living." With insights gathered over a lifetime, Kelly offers wise and practical guidance for navigating life's challenges and opportunities. From career advice to relationships, parenting, and finances, Kelly's timeless wisdom is applicable to all ages and offers a roadmap for living a fulfilling life with grace and creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 3, 2023 • 1h
Steven Kotler | Aging and Peak Performance: How Flow Can Help You Thrive at Any Age
Today, we're thrilled to have Steven Kotler, a best-selling author and peak performance expert. Steven is the author of the best-selling book 'The Art of Impossible', a guide that explores the science of achieving the impossible.In this episode, Steven delves into the neurobiology of peak performance, emphasizing the role of curiosity, passion, and purpose in achieving success. He demystifies the concept of 'impossible,' explaining that it often boils down to a skillset that hasn't been mastered yet.Steven's insights are not just for peak performers but for anyone who seeks to push their boundaries and discover their hidden potential. He discusses the four stages of the flow cycle and how understanding these stages can help individuals achieve more flow in their lives. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in peak performance, personal development, and the power of the human mind.Tune in to the Unmistakable Creative Podcast to learn more about Steven Kotler's insights on peak performance and the power of the human mind. Available on all major podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 29, 2023 • 49min
Thomas D'Eri | How a Non-Traditional Workforce Can Make a Business Thrive
This episode features an interview with Thomas D'Eri, the Co-Founder and COO of Rising Tide Car Wash, an organization which employs people with autism for over 80% of their staff. D'Eri shares his inspiring story of how a neurodiverse workforce helped his business solve common problems and achieve unexpected wins, resulting in a culture of excellence. Tune in to learn how a non-traditional workforce can make a business thrive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 27, 2023 • 59min
Bent Flyvbjerg | How Big Things Get Done: The Key to Wildly Ambitious Projects
Bent Flyvbjerg shares his insights on the key principles that distinguish successful big projects from the failed ones. Through his research and experience, he identifies important factors such as understanding the odds, planning slow and acting fast, and starting with the end goal in mind. Join us as we explore how to master the unknowns and achieve wild ambitions with Flyvbjerg's guidance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 24, 2023 • 1h 1min
Listener Favorites: Robyn Rosenkrantz and Michael Glover | The Power of Giving Yourself Permission to Do What You Love
Robyn Rosenkrantz & Michael Glover quit their jobs in L.A in 1990 and bought one-way tickets to Europe in pursuit of their dream to make music and travel the world. They are known as Bright Blue Gorilla and together they continue to produce uplifting movies and colorful music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 22, 2023 • 59min
Gloria Mark | Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity
Psychologist Gloria Mark shares her groundbreaking research on attention span and introduces the concept of "kinetic attention" as a new framework for understanding how our brains function in the digital age. In this podcast episode, she offers practical tips for restoring balance and improving our mental resources to find success and wellness in our daily lives. Tune in to take control of your attention and boost productivity, happiness, and overall well-being. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 22, 2023 • 19min
How You Can Discover Purpose and Passion By Studying Abroad in the UK
In this episode of the Unmistakable Creative, we delve into the life-changing benefits of studying abroad, specifically in the UK. We hear from Lindsey Nygren, a current PhD student, who shares her story of how studying in the UK has opened her eyes to different cultures and helped her find her purpose in life. We also discuss thefinancialand career benefits of studying abroad, as well as how to make the most of the experience. Join us as we uncover the transformative power of cross-cultural exploration and discover how studying abroad in the UK can help you find your place in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
