We’ve gathered a short list of podcasts that support our kind of leadership. They explore the realities of leading creative teams with nuance and humility — from the practical to the philosophical.
Business owners are rightly curious about AI’s potential. It’s efficient, tireless, and increasingly skilled at producing decent first drafts. But what AI can’t do — and won’t be able to do anytime soon — is create meaning. That’s where creatives come in.
Creative Directors aren’t just for agencies or global brands. They serve a practical, often overlooked function for individuals, studios, and small teams: they help creative work live up to its purpose.
Creative work thrives on clarity. When you ask a designer to create something for you— whether it’s a brand identity,…
Many designers fall into the trap of thinking, Once I perfect my resume and portfolio, I can start applying for…
Email feels like it should be a tool, but for most of us, it’s a constant distraction. Every unread message…
From a business perspective, assigning tasks to employees without the right training is a liability. Just as you wouldn’t expect a marketing manager to code a website, you shouldn’t expect a graphic designer to develop workflows, write copy, or manage vendor contracts.
A designer’s portfolio is more than a collection of work—it’s a window into how they think, solve problems, and communicate…
In creative workplaces, deep focus is essential. Yet, most modern offices— whether remote or in-person— are filled with interruptions. Slack…
No leader is infallible. Mistakes happen— misjudged strategies, overlooked details, or decisions that don’t pan out as expected. But what…