Creativity: Uncovered

Abigail Gatling
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Creativity: Uncovered Podcast

Everyone has creativity inside them, however, some find it easier to uncover than others. Even the most inspired can find themselves with a creative block when a deadline looms. Because, being creative, or having fresh ideas, on demand, day after day, is tough! Creativity: Uncovered explores how different people, across a range of industries, successfully unlock, unleash and inspire their creativity. Uncovering the secrets to idea generation, lateral thinking, inventiveness and design, this podcast will give you tried and tested ways to summon creativity the next time you need it. You will walk away with new ways of building creative habits, solving problems and making a dent in your corner of the world. Creativity: Uncovered is hosted by Abi Gatling from Crisp Communications. For more information, head to www.crispcomms.co/podcast Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Trademark of Abigail Gatling and Crisp Communications.

  1. Living on the B Side: Exploring the Positive Impact of Music

    SEP 2

    Living on the B Side: Exploring the Positive Impact of Music

    For Birgit Livesey, music is more than just a pastime—it's a guiding force in her life. Though she doesn’t play music, she immerses herself in it, dissecting its nuances and using it to inform her decisions. Birgit is dedicated to sharing how music can positively impact people's lives.   In this episode of Creativity: Uncovered, join us as we explore:   Birgit’s creatively rich childhood Her realisation of being an introvert The link between introversion and music The transformative power of music How she uses music to process emotions Her unique approach to decision making through "downloads" inspired by music Insights into her podcast, The Living on the B Side   Tune in for an inspiring discussion on the profound influence of music on creativity and personal growth.   Happy listening! xo Abi     P.S. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to: https://crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/living-on-the-b-side-exploring-the-positive-impact-of-music/ Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications. Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Australian Trade Mark.

    29 min
  2. Lean into the journey: My career transformation

    AUG 19

    Lean into the journey: My career transformation

    You never know where your creative journey will take you, but it pays to lean in.   My guest, Ally Murphy, believed her creative career had ended at age 20 after facing numerous acting rejections. Low on confidence and craving change, Ally pivoted to become a flight attendant. Fourteen years later, a chance encounter reignited her passion for the creative arts, leading her to reinvent herself as a voice actor, screen actor, and podcaster.   In this episode, we discuss: Ally's decision at age 11 to pursue acting The 90’s look and the accompanying body criticism The difference between being rejected and not being selected Her career transition to a flight attendant Her initial steps into voice acting How she rebuilt her creative career The nuances of voice acting versus screen acting Her podcast, The Red Eye Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience and rediscovery. Happy listening! xo Abi   P.S. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to: http://www.crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/lean-into-the-journey-my-career-transformation  Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications. Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Australian Trade Mark.

    42 min
  3. If Goldilocks were an abstract artist

    AUG 5

    If Goldilocks were an abstract artist

    Carol MacConnell's artistic journey is reminiscent of the old Goldilocks’ tale. As a professional artist, Carol experimented with various styles before discovering the one that resonated perfectly with her. Now thriving as a large-scale abstract artist, Carol reveals how following her heart led her to the ideal medium. In this episode of Creativity: Uncovered, we delve into: Carol’s evolution from realism to abstraction, exploring many styles along the way The process of finding your unique artistic style Her passion for abstract art The reasons behind her focus on large-scale painting The importance of using themes to guide your art Strategies for overcoming artistic blocks The resources Carol refers to in this episode are: The Creative Lifebook: Reflections On The Art Of Living A Fully Expressed Life ProCreate Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the pursuit of artistic fulfilment and creative expression. Happy listening! xo Abi P.S. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to: https://crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/if-goldilocks-were-an-abstract-artist/ Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications. Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Australian Trade Mark.

    33 min
  4. Unexpected Benefits of Podcasting: My Journey with Creativity: Uncovered

    JUL 22

    Unexpected Benefits of Podcasting: My Journey with Creativity: Uncovered

    Creativity: Uncovered is celebrating its first birthday!   One year in, I reflect on and share the unexpected benefits of hosting the Creativity: Uncovered podcast. Discover how podcasting has re-energised my creativity, connected me with a global network, and inspired listeners to rediscover their creative passions.   Tune into this episode to hear: How podcasting can be a powerful tool for personal and professional growth. How the podcast revitalised my creativity and provided clarity on my business goals and personal interests. The importance of carving out time for creative pursuits. How creativity extends beyond artistic activities. How creativity is present in everyday tasks and problem-solving. How building connections through shared interests can lead to unexpected and enriching relationships. How creative activities can enhance overall well-being and inspire new ideas.   Happy listening! xo Abi P.S. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to: http://www.crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/unexpected-benefits-of-podcasting-my-journey-with-creativity-uncovered Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications. Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Australian Trade Mark.

    16 min
  5. Creativity Killer: Not Having Boundaries

    JUL 8

    Creativity Killer: Not Having Boundaries

    From hostile work environments to burnout to boundary-ignoring clients, Rowena Preddy has experienced it all.    In this episode of Creativity: Uncovered, branding specialist Rowena discusses how her relationship with creativity has been tested throughout her career, why achieving balance is b*llsh*t and how self-work and self-awareness was her saviour.   Tune in to hear about: How Rowena’s mother was her biggest creative inspiration Her best memories of growing up as a creative kid How ADHD and being a “numbers person” almost blocked her pursuit of creativity Letting go of perfectionism Life as an agency designer Setting boundaries Burnout (and how to avoid it) Redefining your creativity Running a creative business Finding your creative flow, consistently Happy listening! xo Abi   P.S. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to: http://www.crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/creativity-killer-not-having-boundaries Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications. Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Australian Trade Mark.

    44 min
  6. How to Navigate the Ebbs and Flows of Creativity

    JUN 24

    How to Navigate the Ebbs and Flows of Creativity

    Creativity, by nature, is continually evolving. Your relationship with creativity, your goals and your desire for creativity changes throughout your life. In this episode of Creativity: Uncovered, singer/songwriter Naomi Crain shares how her relationship with music has changed throughout her life, and what her plans are for the future.   Tune in to hear about: How Naomi’s mother provided her first exposure to music The influence of the church on her musicality How she chose music over the sciences How her friends were the catalyst for producing her first album The intersectionality of songwriting and performance Songwriting for yourself vs your audience The Australian Songwriter’s Conference Naomi’s next steps for her music   Happy listening! xo Abi   P.S. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to: https://crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/how-to-navigate-the-ebbs-and-flows-of-creativity/   Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications. Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Australian Trade Mark.

    45 min
  7. Creativity saved my life

    JUN 10

    Creativity saved my life

    When things aren’t going so well in your life, it can be easy to fall into a funk and get down. It is less easy, however, to reframe your situation and take the positive out of it.   In this episode of Creativity: Uncovered, Lauren Hackney shares her story of how at the lowest point in her life, her creativity saved her.    In one year, Lauren lost her job and almost lost her husband, and her imaginative bedtime stories with her kids turned all of that around for her. Lauren is now the author of a series of kids books, The Lolly Shop series, and has no plans to stop writing.   Tune into this episode to hear how: Losing her job and her husband’s near-fatal heart attack rocked Lauren’s life Lockdown brought up the big questions in life Her bedtime story routine with her kids started a new career Lauren wrote a series of books with her two sons How she battled rejection and self-published her books Lauren discovered her creativity (but still doesn’t consider herself an author) Writing helped her heal from and reframe the lowest point in her life Lauren has created a legacy for her kids Happy listening! xo Abi   P.S. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to:  http://www.crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/creativity-saved-my-life   Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications.   Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Australian Trade Mark.

    37 min
  8. How Do You Niche When You Love Everything Creative?

    MAY 27

    How Do You Niche When You Love Everything Creative?

    When you run a business, especially as a creative, there is pressure to niche down. That is, you need to have a specific area, style or client base that you exclusively deal with. But how do you niche when you’re an all-rounder, or have many different interests?   I asked Brand Strategist and Creative Coach, Hollie Arnett this question when she joined me on Creativity: Uncovered.   Hollie has had a long, winding journey with creativity, covering many different creative pursuits. She shares her creative experience, her evolution and how she has managed to niche throughout her journey.   Tune into this episode to hear:   How Hollie started her career in lettering Her creative journey (including many iterations of her business) How an injury almost destroyed her creativity How Hollie evolved her career to become a brand strategist How creative coaching was the next logical step for Hollie How to Brand Your Passion     Happy listening! xo Abi   P.S. For more information about this episode and our guest, head to: https://crispcomms.co/podcast-episodes/how-do-you-niche-when-you-love-everything-creative/     Creativity: Uncovered is lovingly edited by the team at Crisp Communications.     Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Australian Trade Mark.

    39 min
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Everyone has creativity inside them, however, some find it easier to uncover than others. Even the most inspired can find themselves with a creative block when a deadline looms. Because, being creative, or having fresh ideas, on demand, day after day, is tough! Creativity: Uncovered explores how different people, across a range of industries, successfully unlock, unleash and inspire their creativity. Uncovering the secrets to idea generation, lateral thinking, inventiveness and design, this podcast will give you tried and tested ways to summon creativity the next time you need it. You will walk away with new ways of building creative habits, solving problems and making a dent in your corner of the world. Creativity: Uncovered is hosted by Abi Gatling from Crisp Communications. For more information, head to www.crispcomms.co/podcast Creativity: Uncovered is a registered Trademark of Abigail Gatling and Crisp Communications.

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  • Creator
    Abigail Gatling
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    52
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    Creativity: Uncovered

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