

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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Nov 23, 2022 • 50min
Jesse Patel | A Simpler Way to Stay Organized
Jesse Patel's fractal organization system is designed to help users of all kinds stay organized and productive. It's based on a simple, flexible structure that allows people to break down complex tasks into smaller, more manageable pieces. Learn how to effectively organize your thoughts and plans in a way that makes sense and keeps your organized. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21, 2022 • 48min
George Ko | Why it Takes 1000 Small Breaks to Get One Big One
George Ko, known for his dazzling sound and eloquence at the piano, is a pianist and composer who has played on stages around the world. George highlights the importance of dedication, grit and consistency when pursuing a creative path. Here's why being able to get 1000 small breaks instead of one big one will be what defines your ability to hit it big in the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 18, 2022 • 58min
Listener Favorites: Sarah Sarkis | How to Change Your Life Without Losing Your Mind
Sarah Sarkis, psychologist, writer and performance consultant, works to empower people to achieve long term change and growth through an entirely science-backed approach. We discuss a few relatable topics like parenting, social media, education and growing up before moving on to some deeper questions that ultimately unveil the profound psychology and tactical methods behind changing your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nov 16, 2022 • 57min
Jeremey Utley | How Having Lots of Ideas Leads to Creative Breakthroughs
If you want to be more innovative, you need to start by changing the way you think about creativity. Good ideas aren't the result of pure wisdom, but rather the practice of innovation. Learn how to tap into surprising and valuable ideas on demand and fill the creative pipeline with breakthrough ideas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nov 14, 2022 • 1h 22min
David Sax | The Future is Analog
David Sax is questioning our cultures ambition to build a fully digital world. One where we're constantly connected and entertained, with gratification always a click away. The pandemic gave us a taste of this digitized future, and for many of us, it left much to be desired. So the question is: what future do we want? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 2022 • 50min
Listener Favorites: Srini Pillay | The Power of the Unfocused Mind
Srini Pillay, an expert in using planned 'unfocus' to stimulate cognitive calmness, explores the benefits of incorporating unfocused activities throughout the day to maintain an optimally energized brain. He also discusses optimizing productivity based on attention span and the power of being unmistakable and embracing personal growth to unlock true potential.

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Nov 9, 2022 • 54min
Akshay Nanavati | How to Use Pain as a Tool for Transformation
Akshay Nanavati is on a mission to help people transform their negative emotions into health, wealth and happiness. His book "Fearvana" is a revolutionary approach to conquering your fears and achieving anything you set your mind to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 2022 • 13min
[Preview] The Unmistakable Creativity Hour | Own Your Distribution
In this episode, Gareth and Srini discuss the importance of owning your distribution channel. They emphasize the importance of not relying on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube, which can change algorithms or disappear altogether. Instead, they suggest using these platforms to drive traffic to your own channels, where you have control over the data and can better understand your audience. They also discuss the importance of starting a vlog to establish trust with potential customers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nov 7, 2022 • 59min
Craig Swanson | The Power of a Willingness To Be Wrong
Entrepreneur and startup studio owner, Craig Swanson, argues that the ability to embrace being wrong is essential to success in any field. Swanson explains that most people are afraid of being wrong. As a result, they're constantly second-guessing themselves and their ideas, which stifles creativity and innovation. Instead of being afraid of being wrong, we should embrace it as a necessary part of the process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 2022 • 52min
Listener Favorites: Kristin Neff | Self Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
Kristin Neff says that just as every baby is born worthy of compassion and unconditional love, so too is every adult and we have the ability give that to ourselves. Kristin talks about the power of self-compassion, how to cultivate it and how we can learn to love ourselves unconditionally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.