47 episodes

What does it look like to grow a creative career? Creative professionals have an abundance of obstacles to overcome in pursuit of their dreams. From staying inspired to putting out fires, the path for success can be filled with fearful moments. What does it practically look like to have courage and resilience? In this podcast series, we will learn from seasoned creative professionals on specific topics and how they overcame adversity. For more info visit www.theCreativeRising.com

The Creative Rising Blake Howard

    • Arts
    • 5.0 • 92 Ratings

What does it look like to grow a creative career? Creative professionals have an abundance of obstacles to overcome in pursuit of their dreams. From staying inspired to putting out fires, the path for success can be filled with fearful moments. What does it practically look like to have courage and resilience? In this podcast series, we will learn from seasoned creative professionals on specific topics and how they overcame adversity. For more info visit www.theCreativeRising.com

    Introducing A Change of Brand

    Introducing A Change of Brand

    A quick update on where we’ve been! Host, Blake Howard, stops by to introduce his new podcast: A Change of Brand. 

    It’s a show about the world’s most loved consumer companies and their rebrand glory, drama, or disaster. Season 1, now fully released, has first-hand accounts from major brands who have undergone headline-grabbing revamps over the past few years, including stories from Google, Burger King, Mailchimp, AirBNB, Dunkin’, Dropbox, GoDaddy, Warner Brothers and more. Be sure to subscribe and listen wherever you get podcasts.

    • 53 min
    BONUS: The Motivation Code with Todd Henry

    BONUS: The Motivation Code with Todd Henry

    Leading well and thriving in your career often comes down to one thing: motivation. In this bonus episode, show host Blake Howard interviews author Todd Henry about his new book The Motivation Code. In this conversation, you will learn more about why motivation matters, how it differs from person to person, and the power of understanding your co-workers' unique code. 

    We are in planning mode for Season 4 right now! If you have tips for future episodes, let us know. Email info@thecreativerising.com or DM @blakehoward on Instagram. 


    Special thanks to Todd Henry: www.toddhenry.comTo buy The Motivation Code or to get more info: www.motivationcode.comProduced by Matchstic: www.matchstic.comHosted by Blake HowardEditing by Michael Engelking Illustration by Rachel Eleanor: www.rachel-eleanor.com

    • 38 min
    SNACK: Three B's of Inspiration with Sam Harrision

    SNACK: Three B's of Inspiration with Sam Harrision

    Need help finding inspiration in your work? This week's  SNACK features three tips from Sam Harrison on how to maintain a plethora  of ideas to have at the ready.

    If you have tips for a future bite-sized episode, let us know! Email info@thecreativerising.com
    For more on Sam Harrison visit: www.zingzone.comOr buy his book, Creative Zing! here or wherever you get books  Produced by Matchstic: www.matchstic.comHosted by Blake HowardEditing by Michael Engelking Illustration by Rachel Eleanor: www.rachel-eleanor.com

    • 7 min
    SNACK: Finding Your Breakthrough with OkCello

    SNACK: Finding Your Breakthrough with OkCello

    As creatives we all get stuck, but in this SNACK, musician OkCello shares how he finds breakthrough and creates music from deep within.

    If you have tips for a future bite-sized episode, let us know! Email info@thecreativerising.com
    Learn more here OkCelloListen or download here Music, or any service you enjoy music.Produced by Matchstic: www.matchstic.comHosted by Blake HowardEditing by Michael Engelking Illustration by Rachel Eleanor: www.rachel-eleanor.com 

    • 5 min
    SNACK: Self-care Tips with Sam Harrison

    SNACK: Self-care Tips with Sam Harrison

    This week Sam Harrison is back! Our favorite southern gentleman and creative guru shares tips from his recent book on how not to sacrifice your health, family, and friendships because you're pushing yourself too hard.  

    PS -  SNACKS are practical bite-sized tips for your creative journey in-between our main interviews, we will bring you quick jolts of inspiration in these mini-episodes until Season 4 kicks off in 2021. 
     

    If you have tips for a future bite-sized episode, let us know! Email info@thecreativerising.com
    For more on Sam Harrison visit: www.zingzone.comOr buy his book, Creative Zing! here or wherever you get books  Produced by Matchstic: www.matchstic.comHosted by Blake HowardEditing by Michael Engelking Illustration by Rachel Eleanor: www.rachel-eleanor.com

    • 8 min
    SNACK: How to be Selective with Your Work with Blake Howard

    SNACK: How to be Selective with Your Work with Blake Howard

    Being selective with your work can be a soul-saving strategy, but how do you balance your idealism with financial reality? In this week's SNACK, I'll share a framework for helping you be more selective with your clients and keeping yourself or your team inspired.
    If you have tips for a future bite-sized episode, let us know! Email info@thecreativerising.com
    Produced by Matchstic: www.matchstic.comHosted by Blake HowardEditing by Michael Engelking Illustration by Rachel Eleanor: www.rachel-eleanor.com

    • 10 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
92 Ratings

92 Ratings

robertwozniak92 ,

One of a few podcasts I can actually listen to forever.

There are not many podcasts I can listen to, especially on design and creativity. The Creative Rising is incredibly inspiring, well produced, with great content.

myhaghighat ,

Love it

As a creative myself, listening to these stories helps me in my own career as well as drives me forward. I love hearing from fellow creatives! What they do, how they overcome obstacles, and more. I also enjoy Blake’s voice and presence! 🙌

BexBol ,

Perfect podcast to get the creative juju flowing!

This podcast helps me tap into my best creative self, and helps me remember why I because an artist. Keep up the good work!

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