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SuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasThe Creativity Advantage: How Creativity Shapes Our Lives with Dr. James C. Kaufman #358
The Creativity Advantage: How Creativity Shapes Our Lives with Dr. James C. Kaufman #358
In this episode of the SuperCreativity Podcast, James Taylor sits down with Dr. James C. Kaufman, one of the world’s leading creativity researchers and a professor of educational psychology at the University of Connecticut. Known for groundbreaking concepts like the 4C Model of Creativity and the Sylvia Plath Effect, Kaufman’s latest book, The Creativity Advantage, explores how creativity impacts our lives far beyond innovation—enhancing our emotional well-being, self-insight, relationships, and sense of meaning.Together, they explore:The scienc...
2025-09-1641 min
DFW Grit - The PodcastEP103: CrossFit LFC: A Story of Faith, Community, and Grit with Poly and James UnruhIn this episode of DFW Grit, Dr. James Taylor sits down with James and Poly Unruh, the passionate couple behind CrossFit LFC. With zero prior business ownership experience—but a decade-old calling and deep faith—they share their bold leap into gym ownership, driven by community, mentorship, and intentional connection. From rebranding and programming shifts to fostering a warm, lifestyle-focused environment, their story is a powerful reminder that purpose and people matter more than perfection. **Note Anyone who mentions this podcast will get 15% off their membership!**"DFW Grit - The...
2025-06-0532 minDFW Grit - The PodcastEP83: Reflect, Reclaim, Resurge: Dr. Taylor's Blueprint for 2025In this episode of the DFW Grit podcast, Dr. Taylor discusses the concept of "resurgence" for 2025, emphasizing the importance of reflection and personal growth. He shares his journey of setting intentions for the year, reclaiming one's identity, and taking actionable steps to surpass past achievements. Through personal anecdotes, he encourages listeners to embrace their authentic selves and actively pursue growth.
"DFW Grit - The Podcast" is a podcast hosted by Dr. James Taylor, a top chiropractor in Dallas Ft. Worth with growing and successful ventures in real estate, commercial investments, and the crypto space. DFW Grit's intent...
2025-01-1622 min
The Creative Life TV: Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring Ideas | James TaylorJames Taylor: 2023 Keynote Speaker Highlights
As 2023 comes to a close, we celebrate the remarkable impact of James Taylor, a keynote speaker who has captivated audiences globally. Renowned for his engaging storytelling and insightful perspectives, Taylor has left an indelible mark on the world of motivational speaking.
This year, from international conferences to industry summits, Taylor's themes of innovation, leadership, and personal growth have not just inspired but transformed his listeners. Our year-end highlight reel captures the most powerful moments and key insights from his talks, offering a glimpse into the magic of his oratory.
Join us in revisiting the best...
2024-02-1603 min
The Joy of LeadershipEp. 22 - Letting God Have Sway (Dr. James E. Taylor)In episode 22 of the Joy of Leadership Podcast, the tables have turned, as Dr. James Taylor is in the hot seat and interviewed by Scottie Johns, the chairman of the board at Hebron Christian Academy. He shares why he started a podcast, how a Toyota Tacoma brought him to HCA, how God called him into ministry and his path into Christian Leadership. Now finishing up his third year as the Head of School at Hebron, Dr. Taylor talks about the challenges of Christian education, how he handles conflict and what he envisions for the future of HCA....
2023-04-261h 00The Creative Life TV: Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring Ideas | James TaylorThe World’s First Physical NFT Store in Dubai with James TaylorThe World's First Physical NFT Store in Dubai with James Taylor ? Hey there, James Taylor here keynote speaker on creativity, innovation, and future trends speaking to you from Dubai NEWS & DEALS! Free Course! FULL TRANSCRIPT Introduction: Welcome to the podcast, today we're joined by James Taylor, a keynote speaker on creativity, innovation, and […]
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2023-02-0903 min
SpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorQuestion Time with Maria Franzoni and James Taylor - #146James Taylor brings you weekly speaker training, interviews and public speaking tips. You'll learn strategies on how to launch and grow your professional speaking business. The SpeakersU Podcast will teach you how to become a better public speaker and ways to get booked to travel the world as a highly-paid keynote speaker. You’ll go behind-the-scenes as innovation keynote speaker, creativity expert and speaking business coach James Taylor travels the world speaking at global conferences and interviewing top leadership speakers, business speakers and speaker bureaus. Subjects covered in the SpeakersU Podcast include how to become a top keynote speaker, motivational sp...
2022-05-0446 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasThe Art And Business of Turning Your Ideas into Gold – #321Maria Brito: The Art And Business of Turning Your Ideas into Gold
There has never been a more crucial time than now to develop your creativity and your ability to innovate. In her new book 'How Creativity Rules The World', New York-based contemporary art advisor and curator Maria Brito illustrates how creativity is merely a series of habits, actions, and attitudes that anyone can develop—regardless of who you are or what you do. Maria Brito has helped build the art collections of hip-hop moguls, Oscar-winning actors, and Fortune 500 CEOs and in this new book sh...
2022-03-1545 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasOvercoming The Resistance That Awaits New Ideas. – #320David Schonthal: Overcoming The Resistance That Awaits New Ideas.
David Schonthal is an award-winning Professor of Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship at the Kellogg School of Management where he teaches courses on new venture creation, design thinking, healthcare innovation, and creativity. Along with his colleague Loran Nordgren, David is one of the originators of Friction Theory – a ground-breaking methodology that explains why even the most promising innovations and change initiatives often struggle to gain traction with their intended audiences – and what to do about it. This work is popularized in David’s bestselling new book, The Human Element...
2022-03-0832 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasEmbracing Digital Disruption – #310Embracing Digital Disruption
Now, we're all told we need to embrace digital disruption to thrive in the 21st century. But how can legacy companies and new startups blend both digital and traditional business functions to achieve long-term competitive advantage? That's the question my guest today set out to solve in his new book, The brains and brawn company, venture capitalist and Stanford Graduate School of Business lecture, Robert Siegel shows that while important digital is only part of the answer, it's not never the only part the only answer. In fact, many, many large companies...
2021-11-1125 min
SpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorJames Taylor: Behind The Scenes Of A Successful Speaking Business - #120This week we are turning the tables on James Taylor and Maria Franzoni will be placing the spotlight on him and his speaking business. As many of you know, James started his career managing high-profile rock stars and then transformed into a keynote speaker and internationally recognized leader in business creativity and innovation. For more than 20 years, he has been advising CEOs, entrepreneurs, educators, governments, and leaders on how to build innovative organizations, unlock creative potential, and increase productivity. James will shares insights into his speaking business, how he got started, where his bookings come from, how he...
2021-08-1053 min
SpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL096: Body Language ExpertBody Language Expert James Taylor interviews Mark Bowden and they talked about The body language of inspiring speakers In today's episode Mark Bowden talked about The body language of inspiring speakers. Mark Bowden has been voted the #1 Body Language Professional in the world two years running. He is the founder of the communication training company TRUTHPLANE® and his clients include leading businesspeople, teams, and politicians, presidents and CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and Prime Ministers of G8 powers. He has written three bestsellers about body language and human behavior and spoken at TEDx Toronto. One of the world’s f...
2021-02-1135 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL094: What Speakers Can Learn From Miles DavisWhat Speakers Can Learn From Miles Davis James Taylor interviewed Jeff Ponders and they talked about What Speakers Can Learn From Miles Davis In today's episode Jeff Ponders talked about, What Speakers Can Learn From Miles Davis. Jeffery Ponders is a keynote speaker, tech entrepreneur and jazz musician who helps organizations and individuals unlock their best performance. Previously he has led marketing and innovation strategy for leading brands such as Walmart, Campbell’, and General Motors. Today, using a mix of live performance, real-world stories, and techniques from jazz masters, he helps teams develop underutilized talents, boldly tackle ch...
2021-01-2844 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL290: The Four Bestselling Book Structures
The Four Bestselling Book Structures
Robin Colucci is an entrepreneur, author, and writing coach whose clients have been traditionally published by companies including Random House, Doubleday, John Wiley & Sons and Hay House. Robin has studied some of the best-selling books in the world, the ones that have sold hundreds of thousands and even millions of copies. She discovered there are only four bestseller blueprints or book structures that these bestsellers use and we’ll be learning about those today.
James Taylor interviews Robin Colucci and they talked about The Four Bestselling Book Structures
2020-12-1646 min
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2020-12-0400 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL288: The three keys every author must have
The three keys every author must have
Sha Nacino is a trusted global speaker on gratitude, happiness, and productivity, a Jack Canfield Certified Trainer on Success Principles, and a prolific author of 12 books. She is recognized as a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM), the highest award given by Toastmasters International to its members worldwide. A student to some of the world’s best teachers — Bo Sanchez, Brian Tracy, Jack Canfield, and Tony Robbins — Sha loves to write books and teach people how to write books through The 90-Day Book Writing Challenge which she shares at shanacino.com/write. To date...
2020-12-0242 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL287: How To Get Book Reviews
How To Get Book Reviews
Stephanie Chandler is the author of several books including The Nonfiction Book Marketing Plan and The Nonfiction Publishing Plan. She is also founder and CEO of the Nonfiction Authors Association, a vibrant educational community for experienced and aspiring writers, and the Nonfiction Writers Conference, an annual event conducted entirely online.
James Taylor interviews Stephanie Chandler, and they talked about how to get book reviews.
In this episode, we cover:
Building your beta reader list
Standing out in a competitive market
Ways to generate book reviews
2020-11-2423 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL286: How To Research Stories For Your Books
How To Research Stories For Your Books
David Burkus is a best-selling author, a sought-after speaker, and associate professor of leadership and innovation at Oral Roberts University. His latest book, Friend of a Friend, offers readers a new perspective on how to grow their networks and build key connections—one based on the science of human behavior, not rote networking advice. He’s delivered keynotes to the leaders of Fortune 500 companies and the future leaders of the United States Naval Academy. His TED talk has been viewed over 1.8 million times and he is a regular contributor to Harv...
2020-11-0934 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL285: How To Sell A Million Books
How To Sell A Million Books
Charlie Hoehn is an author, marketing strategist, speaker and head of video for Scribe Media. He’s studied under authors including Seth Godin, Ramit Seth, and Tucker Max and helped Tim Ferriss in the production and launch of the New York Times bestseller ‘The Four Hour Body’. Charlie's own books include Play It Away and the popular career guide - Recession-Proof Graduate and when not writing you’ll find him advising authors on how to best market their work.
James Taylor interviews Charlie Hoehn and they talk about Ho...
2020-11-0441 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL284: Using Online Summits To Launch Your Book
Using Online Summits To Launch Your Book
Jesse sits squarely at the intersection of publishing and promotion – having signed two publishing deals on two different continents and navigated the world of becoming a bestselling author twice. He has worked with 100+ authors to achieve their dreams of writing and publishing a book via his company, Lifestyle Entrepreneurs Press. Unlike most traditional publishing companies, Lifestyle Entrepreneurs Press helps authors through the entire author journey, from writing and creating a great book, to providing expert publishing support with editing, design, layout and marketing strategy.
James Taylor in...
2020-10-2731 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL282: Taking Your Book From Idea To Sold
Taking Your Book From Idea To Sold
Annalisa Parent helps experts and business owners to write, publish and SELL client magnet books to MASSIVELY scale their brands and businesses. She is the founder of Date with the Muse and co-founder of Laurel Elite Books, the later offering full-service publishing. Annalisa writes for many local, national, and international publications and been featured on Huffington Post Live as well CBS, Associated Press and Korean Broadcast Systems. She believes in taking the writing craft seriously without taking herself too seriously, and attempts to heed the wisdom of the ancient Roman...
2020-10-1334 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL083: Adding Humor To Your SpeakingAdding Humor To Your Speaking James Taylor interviews Tami Evans and they talked about adding humor to your speaking In today's episode Tami Evans they talk about Adding Humor To Your Speaking. Tami Evans is a motivational business speaker who believes that laughter is an essential element in the learning process. She is the Past-President of the New York Chapter of the National Speakers Association and her genuine, funny and motivational style gets her booked for keynotes around the world. In addition to her speaking, she has also worked as a professional actor on shows like Sex...
2020-10-0841 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL281: Self-Publishing Ebooks With Smashwords
Self-Publishing Ebooks With Smashwords
Mark Coker is the CEO of Smashwords, a free ebook publishing and distribution platform and the world's largest distributor of indie ebooks. Smashwords makes it fast, free and easy for authors and publishers to distribute ebooks to the world's largest ebook retailers and library ebook platforms. The Wall Street Journal named Mark as one of the “Eight Stars of Self-Publishing” and it’s my pleasure to welcome him onto the summit today.
James Taylor Interviews Mark Coker and they talked about Self-Publishing Ebooks With Smashwords
In this episod...
2020-10-0632 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL280: How To Find Time To Write Your Book
How To Find Time To Write Your Book
Lloyd Luna is a productivity humorist and one of Asia’s most popular motivational speakers as well as being the author of ten books covering business and personal development. He is also a serial entrepreneur in the Philippines has started and built businesses including a speakers bureau and a book publisher.
James Taylor Interviews Lloyd Luna and they talked about How To Find Time To Write Your Book
In this episode, we cover:
How To Find Time To Write Your Book
Getting tu...
2020-09-2929 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL081: KeyNote Women SpeakersKeyNote Women Speakers James Taylor interviews Su-Yen Wong and they talked about KeyNote Women Speakers In today's episode Su-Yen Wong they talk about KeyNote Women Speakers What we cover: The power of co-authoring a book with your peers KeyNote Women Speakers The speaking business in Asia Resources: Su-Yen Website Su-Yen LinkedIn Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief review. That would really help get the word out and raise the visibility of the Cr...
2020-09-2436 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL080: Using SpeakerHub To Get More Speaking GigsUsing SpeakerHub To Get More Speaking Gigs James Taylor interviews Andras Baneth and they talked about Using SpeakerHub To Get More Speaking Gigs In today's episode Andras Baneth they talk about Using SpeakerHub To Get More Speaking Gigs Andras Baneth is a speaker and the founder of SpeakerHub, an online platform that connects speakers with companies and event organizers. What we cover: The speaker marketplace How SpeakerHub can help you get speaking gigs Niching down Resources: Andras Baneth's Website Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you en...
2020-09-1743 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL278: Marketing For Self-Published Authors
Marketing For Self-Published Authors
Innovation expert and questionologist WARREN BERGER have studied hundreds of the world’s foremost innovators, entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers to learn how they ask questions, generate original ideas, and solve problems. He is the author of eleven books, including THE BOOK OF BEAUTIFUL QUESTIONS, the bestseller A MORE BEAUTIFUL QUESTION, and the internationally acclaimed GLIMMER, named one of Businessweek’s Best Innovation and Design Books of the Year. His writing appears regularly in Fast Company, Harvard Business Review, and The New York Times. He lives in New York.
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2020-09-1645 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL277: How To Become A Kindlepreneur
How To Become A Kindlepreneur
Dave Chesson is an author, Kindlepreneur and online marketing ninja. A Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy it was during his downtime there that he first got interested in online marketing and search engine optimization. But it wasn’t until he started publishing his own books that everything started to come together for him. By linking his online marketing skills with self-publishing he was able to become a #1 best-selling author across multiple topic areas. Today Kindlepreneur.com is his flagship, a place where he does everything possible to show self-publishers how to ha...
2020-09-0842 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL276: The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business
The Productive Writer
Elaine Pofeldt is an author and freelance journalist who specializes in small business, entrepreneurship, and careers. Her latest book The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, looks at how entrepreneurs are hitting seven-figure revenue in businesses where they are the only employees. How do they do this? Well by tapping automation and other technologies to scale their efforts. Her work has appeared in Fortune, Money, CNBC, Inc., Forbes and many other business publications and she is a contributor to the Economist Intelligence Unit.
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James Taylor interviews Elaine Pofeldt and they...
2020-09-0131 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL275: The Productive Writer
The Productive Writer
Nina Amir is an Amazon bestselling author of works including How to Blog a Book, The Author Training Manual and Creative Visualization for Writers. She is known as the Inspiration to Creation Coach because she helps writers, bloggers and other creative people combine their passion and purpose so they become high performers and Achieve More Inspired Results.
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James Taylor interviews Nina Amir and they talk about Being productive Writer vs being prolific
In this episode, we cover:
Being productive vs being prolific
The psychology...
2020-08-2536 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL274: Writing Your First Draft
Writing Your First Draft
Cathy Fyock is The Business Book Strategist and works with thought leaders and professionals who want to write as a business or career development strategy. She is the author of eight books, including On Your Mark: From First Word to First Draft in Six Weeks, and Blog2Book. Since beginning her business in 2014, she has helped over 150 professionals become published authors.
James Taylor interviews Cathy Fyock and they talk about Writing Your First Draft
In this episode, we cover:
Writing as a reinvention strategy
The chunky method of...
2020-08-1830 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL273: Self-publishing vs Independent-publishing
Self-publishing vs Independent-publishing
Joanna Penn is a speaker, entrepreneur and award-nominated New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. Since becoming a writer she has authored 27 books and sold over 500,000 copies in 84 countries and 5 languages. She writes thrillers under the name of J.F.Penn and uses her full Joanna Penn name to write non-fiction for authors. When not sitting at a desk crafting her next work you’ll find her on stage speaking about self-publishing and book marketing. Her site, TheCreativePenn.com is regularly voted one of the Top 10 sites for both aspiring and professional writers.
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2020-08-1136 min
SuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL272: James Taylor interviews Michael J. Gelb, On how to outline your book using mindmappingIn this episode we learn from Michael J. Gelb and they talk about how to outline your book using mindmapping. Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! FOLLOW ME: Website: https://www.jamestaylor.me LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/JTme-linkedin Instagram: http://bit.ly/JTme-ig Twitter: http://bit.ly/JTme-twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/JTme-facebook Michael is the world’s leading authority on the application of genius thinking to personal and organizational development. A pioneer in the fields of creative thinking, executive coaching, and innovative leadership, he is the a...
2020-08-0546 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL272: How To Outline Your Book Using Mindmapping
How To Outline Your Book Using Mindmapping
Michael is the world’s leading authority on the application of genius thinking to personal and organizational development. A pioneer in the fields of creative thinking, executive coaching, and innovative leadership, he is the author of 14 books including the international bestseller How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: 7 Steps to Genius Every Day. His other titles include Creativity On Demand, Innovate Like Edison, Discover Your Genius and Thinking for a Change. Michael’s books have been translated into 25 languages and have sold more than one million copies. Meanwhile, as a keynote spea...
2020-08-0546 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL271: James Taylor interviews Ron Kaufman, they talk about the book as a brochure for your businessIn this episode we learn from Ron Kaufman and they talk about the book as a brochure for your business. Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! FOLLOW ME: Website: https://www.jamestaylor.me LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/JTme-linkedin Instagram: http://bit.ly/JTme-ig Twitter: http://bit.ly/JTme-twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/JTme-facebook Ron is the world’s leading educator and motivator for uplifting customer service and Uplifting Service cultures. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Uplifting Service, and fourteen other books on...
2020-07-2844 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL271: The Book As A Brochure For Your Business
The Book As A Brochure For Your Business
Ron is the world’s leading educator and motivator for uplifting customer service and Uplifting Service cultures. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Uplifting Service, and fourteen other books on service, business, and inspiration. In 2018, GlobalGurus rated Ron the #1 customer service guru in the world. Ron is a man on a mission – to uplift the quality and spirit of service everywhere in the world – including with us here today.
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James Taylor interviews Ron Kaufman and they talk about the book as a brochure for yo...
2020-07-2844 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL270: James Taylor interviews Lisa Bodell and they talk about how to use your book as a platformIn this episode we learn from Lisa Bodell and they talk about how to use your book as a platform. Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! FOLLOW ME: Website: https://www.jamestaylor.me LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/JTme-linkedin Instagram: http://bit.ly/JTme-ig Twitter: http://bit.ly/JTme-twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/JTme-facebook Lisa Bodell is an author, speaker and the founder and CEO of futurethink, a company which enables organizations to kill complexity, create space for innovation, and get to the work that matters. As a g...
2020-07-2228 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL270: How To Use Your Book As A Platform
How To Use Your Book As A Platform
Lisa Bodell is an author, speaker and the founder and CEO of futurethink, a company which enables organizations to kill complexity, create space for innovation, and get to the work that matters. As a globally recognized innovation leader and futurist, she is the author of 'Why Simple Wins: Escape the Complexity Trap and Get to Work That Matters'; and 'Kill the Company: End the Status Quo, Start an Innovation Revolution', which was named one of the Best Business Books of 2012 by booz&co. Lisa has also contributed her expertise to...
2020-07-2128 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL269: James Taylor interviews Jay Papasan and they talk about the one thing to write a bestsellerIn this episode we learn from Jay Papasan, about the one thing to write a bestseller. Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! FOLLOW ME: Website: https://www.jamestaylor.me LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/JTme-linkedin Instagram: http://bit.ly/JTme-ig Twitter: http://bit.ly/JTme-twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/JTme-facebook Jay Papasan is the co-author of The One Thing, a #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller with over 450 appearances on national bestseller lists and more than 30 translations around the world. Before Jay Papasan co-authored The ONE Thing and the be...
2020-07-1436 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL269: Using The One Thing To Write A Bestseller
Using The One Thing To Write A Bestseller
Jay Papasan is the co-author of The One Thing, a #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller with over 450 appearances on national bestseller lists and more than 30 translations around the world. Before Jay Papasan co-authored The ONE Thing and the bestselling Millionaire Real Estate series with Gary Keller, he worked as an editor at Harper Collins Publishers. There he worked on such best-selling books as Body-for-Life by Bill Phillips and Go for the Goal by Mia Hamm. Jay also co-owns a successful real estate team affiliated with Keller Williams Realty with his wife...
2020-07-1436 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL268: James Taylor interviews Honorée Corder and they talk about why you should write a book.In this episode we learn from Honorée Corder, On Why you should write a Book. Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! FOLLOW ME: Website: https://www.jamestaylor.me LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/JTme-linkedin Instagram: http://bit.ly/JTme-ig Twitter: http://bit.ly/JTme-twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/JTme-facebook Honorée Corder is a strategic book coach and the author of more than 50 books, including You Must Write a Book, Vision to Reality, The Successful Single Mom book series, and The Divorced Phoenix. She is also Hal...
2020-07-0731 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL268: Why You Should Write A Book
Why You Should Write A Book
Honorée Corder is a strategic book coach and the author of more than 50 books, including You Must Write a Book, Vision to Reality, The Successful Single Mom book series, and The Divorced Phoenix. She is also Hal Elrod’s business partner in The Miracle Morning bestselling book series. Honorée provides group and one-on-one strategic book coaching to business professionals who want to write, publish, and market their books to bestseller status, create a platform, and develop multiple streams of income. She also does all sorts of other magical things, and her...
2020-07-0731 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL069: Top Virtual Keynote Speaker PhotographyTop Virtual Keynote Speaker Photography James Taylor interviews John DeMato who specialises in portrait, event and headshot photography for top virtual keynote speakers. In today's episode John DeMato talks about Top Virtual Keynote Speaker Photography. John DeMato is a portrait and virtual photographer who serves speakers, authors and expert-based business owners to create persuasive visual storytelling that motivates their audiences to care, connect and take action. What we cover: Shooting photos of virtual keynote speakers including Sylvie Di Giusto, Phil M. Jones, Vinh Gianh and Ty Bennett. National Speakers Association Creating an experience Pre-session...
2020-07-0233 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL068: Public Speaking Career Tip: How To Get Video Testimonials From Clients and Audience MembersHow To Get Video Testimonials From Clients and Audience Members James Taylor interviews Jill Schiefelbein and they talk about exactly How To Get Video Testimonials From Clients and Audience Members. In today's episode Jill Schiefelbein talks about Exactly How To Get Video Testimonials From Clients and Audience Members. What we cover: Why you should join a Speakers Association How to ask for video testimonials Keynote speakers vs breakout speakers Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brie...
2020-06-2438 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL067: Exactly What To Say - Building Your Public Speaking BusinessExactly What To Say - Building Your Public Speaking Business James Taylor interviews Phil M. Jones and they talk about exactly what to say to build your public speaking business. In today’s episode Phil M. Jones talks about Building Your Public Speaking Business. What we cover: Building the base of your public speaking business The 6/6/6 rule The one phrase you need to sell yourself as a public speaker Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief r...
2020-06-1953 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL064: How To Use LinkedIn To Get More Speaking Gigs - with Jamil QureshiUse LinkedIn To Get More Speaking Gigs In today's episode Jamil Qureshi talks about How To Use LinkedIn To Get More Speaking Gigs. Would you like to learn how how to use LinkedIn to get more speaking gigs? In today's interview James Taylor interviews speaker Jamil Qureshi about: LinkedIn marketing tips for speakers Stories vs Learning Points The power of using flipcharts on stage Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief review. That w...
2020-05-2846 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL063: How To Stand Out In The Speaker Marketplace - with Steve LowellStand Out In The Speaker Marketplace In today's episode Steve Lowell talks about How To Stand Out In The Speaker Marketplace. Would you like to learn how to stand out in the speaker marketplace? In today's interview James Taylor interviews speaker Steve Lowell about: How to generate revenue from the stage How to stand out as a speaker A mess, a moment, a mission Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief review. That w...
2020-05-2148 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL062: The First Principles Of Speaking - with Jim CathcartFirst Principles Of Speaking In today’s episode Jim Cathcart talks about The First Principles Of Speaking. Ever wanted to know what the first principles of speaking are? You know, the timeless strategies for building a successful speaking business? In today’s interview James Taylor interviews speaker Jim Cathcart about: The giants of professional speaking What really matters in the speaking business Creating a body of work Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief re...
2020-05-1456 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL058: The Happy Speaker - with Dr Suresh DevnaniThe Happy Speaker In today's episode Dr Suresh Devnani talks about The Happy Speaker. Dr Suresh Devnani is a Motivational Keynote Speaker, TEDx Speaker, Researcher, Best-Selling Author, and a global thinker on the topics of Happiness, Wellbeing, Happiness at Work and Productivity. Commonly known as the Happy Doctor, he connects and empowers his audience through his key message of building a sustainable future, one based on higher levels of consciousness and happier being. Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTub...
2020-04-1628 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL057: Hybrid Publishing For Professional Speakers - with Laura Gassner OttingHybrid Publishing In today's episode Laura Gassner Otting talks about Hybrid Publishing For Professional Speakers. Want to know about the difference between traditional publishing vs hybrid publishing for speakers? In today's interview James Taylor interviews speaker Laura Gassner Otting about: Hybrid publishing and great book pre-launch campaigns Getting momentum in your speaking career The three things you can maximize Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief review. That would really help get the wo...
2020-04-1340 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL055: How To Write A TED Talk - with Tamsen WebsterHow to Write a TED Talk Want to know how to write a TED Talk? In today’s interview James Taylor interviews speaker and former TEDxCambridge Executive Producer Tamsen Webster about: Discovering your ‘red thread’ Why great ideas are built, not found How to craft a TEDTalk Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief review. That would really help get the word out and raise the visibility of the Creative Life show. SUBSCRIBE TO...
2020-03-2645 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL054: What The Best Keynote Speakers Have In Common - with Scott FriedmanSimilarities of the Best Keynote Speakers Ever wondered what the best keynote speakers have in common? In today's interview James Taylor talks with speaking industry legend Scott Friedman about: Characteristics of the best global speakers Universal storytelling tips Determining your perfect 365 days Resources: Bookd: http://insidersecretsofinternationalspeaking.com/ Tools: FlightTracker App Website: http://www.scottfriedman.net/ Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube, iTunes or Stitcher and write a brief review. That would r...
2020-03-1931 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL053: How To 10X Your Speaker Fee In 12 Months - with Sally HogsheadMaximizing Speaker Fee How To 10X Your Speaker Fee In 12 Months – with Sally Hogshead Want to know how to 10X your speaker fee in 12 months or less? In today’s interview James Taylor talks with keynote speaker Sally Hogshead about The four types of speakers that get booked How to 10x your speaker fee in 12 months Ways to insanely overdeliver Resources: Sally’s website: Sally Hogshead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hogshead Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on YouTube...
2020-03-1252 minSpeakersU Podcast with James TaylorSL052: How To Become Speaker Bureau Ready - with Josh LinknerSpeaker Bureau Ready Ever wanted to know how to become speaker bureau ready? In today’s episode of The Speakers Life, James Taylor interviews Josh Linkner about: Being An Innovation Keynote Speaker Becoming Speaker Bureau Ready The eight attributes of top speakers Reinventing your speaking career Josh Linkner has been the founder and CEO of five tech companies, which sold for a combined value of over $200 million. He is the author of four books including the New York Times Bestsellers, Disciplined Dreaming and The Road to Reinvention, as well as his latest book, Ha...
2020-03-0533 minThe Creative Life TV: Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring Ideas | James TaylorHow To Increase Productivity – Attention Pays by Neen JamesHow To Increase Productivity - Attention Pays by Neen James [Listen in iTunes] [Listen in Spotify] [Listen on Stitcher] In this episode, you'll learn: How to increase productivity Attention Pays by Neen James Avoiding overwhelm Time management Attention management Get your copy of Attention Pays here. Enjoy this episode? If you enjoyed the show, please […]
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2018-06-2700 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL085: David Avrin on life as a professional public speakerIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with David Avrin, one of the most in-demand marketing and branding keynote speakers in the world today. Known as The Visibility Coach he speaks to CEO’s, business owners, associations, entrepreneurs and executives about how to attract the best customers and create an army of raving fans. As an author his books include ‘Visibility Marketing’ and ‘It’s Not Who You Know. It’s Who Knows You”. “I want to spend my life doing things that matter with people who care.” – David Avrin In this episode, you’ll l...
2016-11-3048 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL084: Charles Burchell on creative movementsCharles Burchell is a musician, educator and social activist from New Orleans that has toured with Grammy nominated artists Christian Scott, Delfayo Marsalis and Donald Harrison. He has a passion for music education have attended community music programs himself growing up. Charles is a recent graduate of the Harvard Graduate School of Education 'Master’s in Arts in Education’ Program and is currently teaching and performing in New York City. In this interview, we talk about music as a movement and creative moments. In this episode, you'll learn: Why music can be a movement The role o...
2016-11-3046 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL083: Erik Wahl on creativity hacking and being a creativity speakerIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Erik Wahl, a graffiti artist, creativity speaker, entrepreneur, and author of the bestselling book UNthink. Erik is a believer that creativity is not just the reserve of a chosen few; the poets, the painters, the writers. He believes that creativity is in all of us and we simply need to rediscover the keys that will unlock this creative potential. Erik Wahl's 'Creativity Speaker' Show Notes: On giving 100 creativity talks a year Linear Thinking Creativity, ego and identity Mindful creativity Success to significance Graffiti art Book as...
2016-11-2448 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL082: Andy McKee on guitar and creative retreatsIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with guitarist, composer and YouTube star Andy McKee on creative retreats. Andy first came to prominence via YouTube and his version of ‘Drifting’ has had over 54 million views and he is perhaps best known for his use of alternative tunings, tapping, percussive hits and two-handed techniques. In 2012 he was asked by Dream Theater to open their Asian tour before joining Prince’s band for a series of shows in Australia. Meanwhile as an educator he holds an annual Musicarium guitar camp each year in upstate New York and ha...
2016-11-2340 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL081: Stephen Christopher on the power of niching downIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Colorado based entrepreneur, business coach and podcast host Stephen Christopher about the power of niching down. As the founder of Seequs Digital Marketing Stephen has built a team who help business owners achieve results they never thought possible. Meanwhile as host of the Business Revolution podcast he shares with business owners how to grow both their businesses and improve their lives. "Pick a niche and get rich." - Stephen Christopher Stephen Christopher's 'Niching Down' Show Notes: Ideal client The power of podcasts Niching dow...
2016-10-1145 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL080: Ulf Wakenius on his creative journey with Oscar PetersonIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast jazz guitarist Ulf Wakenius, former member of Oscar Peterson Trio and Ray Brown Trio, shares the story of his creative journey. Ulf describes how he manages to balance his time being on the road, spending time with family, and practicing guitar. In this episode he also shares with us his experiences of performing with great artists to going solo. Ulf Wakenius' 'Creative Journey' Show Notes: Balancing life with being on the road Coffee and how he starts his creative day Working as a solo guitarist Working with...
2016-10-1126 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL079: Dale Callahan on finding your calling outside corporate AmericaIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with entrepreneur, coach and speaker Dale Callahan about finding your calling outside corporate America. Dale Callahan is an entrepreneur, coach and speaker who helps people break out of the corporate rut by becoming a Company of One. His mission is to help others find freedom in their life and work while building their own businesses. As well as his role as an entrepreneur and coach, Dale is also a university faculty member at the University of Alabama at Birmingham where he leads the graduate program in Information E...
2016-09-2946 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL078: Richard Smith on following your creative dreamsIn today's episode of The Creative Life Podcast I sit down with Los Angeles based guitarist and music educator Richard Smith to talk about following your creative dreams. In the interview Richard shares with us about the new projects that he is working on. “Find your Passion. Lose your Fear. Dream Big. Talk Small and Work Hard. And in your dreams, so shall you begin.” – Richard Smith Richard Smith 'Creative Dreams' Show Notes: Making lists Following what you like doing Being enthusiastic Playing duet guitar and "in the pocket" playing Working with a producer Inspired...
2016-09-2938 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL077: Cory Gregory & John Fosco on business and bicepsIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Cory Gregory and John Fosco, hosts of the Business and Biceps podcast, a show that helps people get stronger in business, fitness, and motivation. Cory is the co-founder of Sports Nutrition powerhouse MusclePharma and is a top trainer and leader on diet and nutrition. As a way to save for college, Cory worked as an underground coal miner until he opened a gym at the age of 20. Since then he has gone onto compete in some of the world’s biggest power lifting competitions, he has been featured on...
2016-09-2146 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL076: Weston Sprott on designing your music practise routineIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast New York based trombonist and member of The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Weston Sprott shares with us his tips on building the perfect music practise routine. Weston talks about the differences between being an orchestral player in U.S orchestras and in Europe orchestras and tells us at what point in his career he sensed that he wanted to teach. “Practise more efficiently and also practise shorter time frames. If you practise too much, you put yourself at risk of injury. You have to be very careful to make sure th...
2016-09-2051 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL059: The Myth of the Creative JourneyIn this episode of The Creative Life TV Show I talk about the myth of the creative journey and how it can hold us back from achieving joy in our creative work. 'The Myth of the Creative Journey' Show Notes: Alan Watts Life is not a journey The analogy of life like music Creativity as playful and curious No destination Join James's Facebook fans: https://www.facebook.com/jamestaylordotme LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jameskirktaylor This is The Creative Life, James Taylor's weekly YouTube show. ...
2016-09-1603 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL075: Yuri Cataldo on creative entrepreneurship and the starving artistIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Yuri Cataldo, a Boston based entrepreneur, designer and Director of the Creative Entrepreneurship program at Emerson College. After training at Yale in set and costume design he founded IndigoH20, a multiple award winning bottled alkaline water which recently won best tasting water in the world. IndigoH20 has been featured at the Oscars, Golden Globes, the Emmy’s and in 60+ magazines. Yuri himself has been named as one of the 40 under 40 business leaders in his home state of Indiana for his work bootstrapping IndigoH20 and today he lectures at Pri...
2016-09-1449 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL074: Violinist Yi-Jia Susanne Hou on the value of creative commitmentIn today's episode of The Creative Life Podcast I meet with London based concert violinist, wine aficionado and snowboarder, Yi-Jia (E Ja How) Susanne Hou who talks about the importance of creative commitment. Susanne also describes how she balances life despite a very busy touring schedule and why she is fascinated with wine and physics. “No matter what you do, if it doesn’t feel right, you can’t do it well.” – Yi-Jia Susanne Hou Yi-Jia Susanne Hou 'Creative Commitment' Show Notes: Balancing being an artist and making choices Committing to practising at age 4 Daily habits...
2016-09-1443 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL073: Mike Glauser on the rise of the Main Street EntrepreneurIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with entrepreneur, author and academic Mike Glauser about the rise of the "Main Street Entrepreneur". Mike Glauser is an entrepreneur, business consultant and Executive Director of the Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University. Over the past twenty years he has helped hundreds of students and entrepreneurs develop their business ideas and launch companies. His latest book, 'Main Street Entrepreneur', introduces a proven roadmap for starting and building a successful company. Michael got creative when researching for this...
2016-09-0943 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL072: Thomas Lang on learning how to practiseIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast Los Angeles based session drummer and drum educator Thomas Lang talks about learning how to practise and structure an effective practise routine. Thomas discusses the importance of patience, the dangers of "fame by proxy", and why its worth learning how to practise even before you learn how to play. "Practising is for tweaking, adjusting and learning new things. Playing is applying what you’ve already practised.” – Thomas Lang Thomas Lang's 'Learning How To Practise' Show Notes: Structuring practise as a learned skill, method and goals Thomas' Practise...
2016-09-0549 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL057: Creative Personality: Nature or Nurture?In this episode of The Creative Life TV Show I look at creativity personality and if it is shaped more by nature than nurture. 'Creative Personality' Show Notes: Nature or Nuture Creativity and Intelligence The Intelligence Trap Creative Thinking Software Investing in your creative thinking skills Join James's Facebook fans: https://www.facebook.com/jamestaylordotme LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jameskirktaylor This is The Creative Life, James Taylor's weekly YouTube show. -------------------- ABOUT JAMES -------------------- As a creativity expert Taylor is a f...
2016-09-0203 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL071: Erin McKean on lexicography and how to give a TEDTalkIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Erin McKean about how to give a TEDTalk. She is a lexicographer and founder of Wordnik.com which is the world’s biggest online dictionary. Before founding Wordnik she was the editor-in-chief of American Dictionaries for Oxford University Press. Her goal is to make every word in the English language “lookupable” - including the 52% of unique English words that aren’t currently in any dictionary. She is also the author of three books including her most recent ‘The Hundred Dresses’, a field guide to dresses. She’s been a columnist fo...
2016-08-3146 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL070: Dr Mark Goulston on the creative leadership of Steve JobsIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk about creative leadership with Dr Mark Goulston MD who is a Los Angeles based business advisor, consultant, coach and confidante to CEOs and Board Chairmen. Dr Goulston’s special power is his skill at increasing people’s ability to "get through" to anyone which is why executives at GE, Disney and Coca-Cola have him on speed dial. He has appeared on Oprah, The Today Show and CNN as well as writing for Huffington Post, Psychology Today, and the Harvard Business Review. In addition to this he is an FBI and...
2016-08-2945 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL056: Understanding Your Creative ClockIn this episode of The Creative Life TV Show I discuss how to discover your creative clock and find your best time of day to be creative. 'Understanding Your Creative Clock' Show Notes: The ebb and flow of your creative powers Discovering your creative clock Morning creativity Afternoon creativity Evening creativity Setting up your day to win Developing your creative capacity Peak creativity vs High Creativity Creative Thinking Skills Join James's Facebook fans: https://www.facebook.com/jamestaylordotme LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jameskirktaylor This is The Creative Life, James T...
2016-08-2604 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL069: Musician Andy Hall of The Infamous Stringdusters on life as a touring musicianIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Andy Hall of The Infamous Stringdusters about life on the road as a touring musician and how he learned to love playing live. "Music is not a competition. You can't win. The only way to win is to keep doing it and make people smile and feel good." - Andy Hall Andy Hall Show Notes: Playing with The Grateful Dead (2:05) Getting started playing dobro (3:19) Getting over injury as a musician (6:00) Practising with inspiration (8:50) Developing as a dobro player (11:30) Moving to Nashville and the t...
2016-08-2447 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL068: Laurence O'Bryan on how to write a fiction bookIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Laurence O'Bryan about creative writing. He is an Irish mystery and thriller writer who is dedicated to helping promote other authors. Laurence dreamed of becoming a writer from childhood when he would tell adventure stories to friends that lived on his street. Now three novels later and with a series of literary awards he is not only a successful writer but helps other writers find new audiences with his site BooksGoSocial.com. His latest book is called 'The Nuremberg Puzzle’, a fast-paced thriller that centres around the rise of...
2016-08-2239 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL055: Creativity HackingIn this episode of The Creative Life TV Show I cover creativity hacking and creativity hacks to deal with creative block and boost your levels of creativity. 'Creativity Hacking' Show Notes: Creative Block Motion creates emotion Extreme cold/hot Fasting What would xyz do? Mental mastermind Join James's Facebook fans: https://www.facebook.com/jamestaylordotme LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jameskirktaylor This is The Creative Life, James Taylor's weekly YouTube show. -------------------- ABOUT JAMES -------------------- As a creativity expert Taylor is a f...
2016-08-1904 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL067: Creativity speaker Fredrik Haren on business creativity and being authenticIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Fredrik Haren, a Singapore based author and creativity speaker for global conferences. As an in-demand speaker on all things creativity and innovation he has delivered over 2000 presentations, lectures and workshops in over 60 countries on 6 continents. These talks have inspired hundreds of thousands of business people to become more creative and to look at the world in a new way. He is the author of nine books, including ‘The Idea Book’, which was included in the ‘100 Best Business Books of All Time’. Fredrik is also the founder of Ideas Islands...
2016-08-1751 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL066: Tony Grey on how to be a self-sufficient creative professionalIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk creativity with British born multi-instrumentalist, composer and record producer Tony and discuss how to be a self-sufficient creative professional. Tony shares his inspiring story of how nearly dying in a car accident made him pick up the bass guitar and within 12 months landing a place at one of the world's top music colleges. "Make sure that your dream is bigger than your fear. When your dream is bigger than your fear, no matter how hard it is, you will find a way." - Tony Grey Ton...
2016-08-1541 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL054: Random Acts of KindnessIn this episode of The Creative Life TV Show I share a very powerful 'Random Acts of Kindness' exercise, which is based upon the idea of thanking those people who have inspired, educated or shown us a path in our creative work. Thanks to business coach Dani Saveker for teaching me this powerful exercise on gratitude. Give it a try, you might be surprised at the results! Random Acts of Kindness Show Notes: Standing on the shoulders of giants Dani Saveker Steps List 100 people you admire Write to each of them telling them something you admire ab...
2016-08-1204 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL065: Paul Sloane on lateral thinking puzzlesPaul Sloane is an author, public speaker and facilitator on innovation and leadership and has been described as "The King of Lateral Thinking Puzzles". He is the author of 20 books on creative problem-solving and his latest book ‘Lateral Thinking Puzzles’ ranges from relatively easy to fiendishly hard conundrums that require mental agility. Paul’s company Destination Innovation help organizations make innovation happen and they have some incredible corporate clients. "Failure is a good teacher. Success is a poor teacher." "I succeed or I learn but I never fail." "Only do what only you can do."...
2016-08-1029 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL064: Actress and author Isabelle Adriani on creative storytelling and fairy talesIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Italian author, actor, journalist and singer Isabelle Adriani about creative storytelling, fairy tales and open quantum relativity! After gaining a PHD in History from the University of Perugia with a thesis entitled “The DNA of Fairy Tale” she has gone on to star in more than 30 movies and published eight books on fairy tales as well as two historical novels. As an actor she has starred alongside George Clooney in The American, John Cusack in Reclaim, and with Penelope Cruz in the film Twice Born. You can...
2016-08-0853 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL053: Can I Be Your Creativity Coach?This is a slightly unusual episode of The Creative Life TV Show as I have just decided to open up my coaching program again and become the creativity coach for six new clients. You see, every day I am contacted by creatives from around the world who ask me if I would coach them. Usually, I have had to say no because I was already working 1-on-1 with a number of clients. These clients are aspiring and professional musicians, authors, entrepreneurs, artists and designers so if this sounds like you, you can now apply for one of t...
2016-08-0403 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL063: Melissa Ferrick on songwriting and building a fanbaseIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with singer-songwriter Melissa Ferrick about the process of creative songwriting. Melissa, an eight time Boston music award winner, is regarded as one of the most prolific and hard working artists in the business. She performs regularly throughout North America with up to 100 shows a year and has shared the stage with Morrisey, John Hyatt, Bob Dylan, Ani DiFranco, K.D Lang, Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin and many many others. Her 12th original album, a coming home and a self titled album, is in many ways a new beg...
2016-08-0348 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL062: Disability advocate Debra Ruh on brainstorming, innovation and speaking at the UNIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast global disability inclusion strategist Debra Ruh talks about brainstorming, innovation and speaking at the UN. When told by ‘experts’ that her daughter, Sara, who was born with Down’s Syndrome, would be lucky to push shopping carts at the local grocery store, Debra refused to accept this. Debra Ruh’s unshakable faith in the power of human potential first led her to create multi-million dollar IT firm Tec-Access, an ICT Accessibility firm with the majority of employees being technologists with disabilities. After exiting that business she started Ruh Glob...
2016-08-0155 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL052: Warren Buffett's Advice for CreativesIn this episode of The Creative Life TV show I talk about Warren Buffett's advice for creatives when it comes to goal setting. Based on the advice that the legendary investor gave to his airline pilot we look at the power of focus to achieve goals. This advice is also something that any creative can use when having to evaluate new ideas, opportunities and goals. Warren Buffett's 'Advice for Creatives' Show Notes: Warren Buffett Evaluation Stage Opportunity Cost 25/5 Rule Join James's Facebook fans: https://www.facebook.com/jamestaylordotme LinkedIn: https://uk.l...
2016-07-2904 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL061: The Dead 27s talk songwriting, making records and PledgemusicToday I talk with Charleston based rock and soul band Dead 27s about their creative process as musicians and crowd funding their recordings through Pledgemusic. Their new album Ghosts Are Calling Out is produced by Ben Ellman of funk/rock act Galactic and mixed by Mikael ‘Count’ Eldridge whose other credits include Radiohead and the Rolling Stones. Indie music magazine Jamsphere said of the band "Anyone who claims that rock and soul ain’t what it used to be clearly hasn’t heard of these stunning musicians. This will remind you of soul and blues from the late 60’s – with rock fr...
2016-07-2735 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL060: Dr Noa Kageyama of The Bulletproof Musician on coping with stage frightIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast I talk with Dr Noa Kageyama of The Bulletproof Musician on coping with stage fright. Dr Noa Kageyama is a New York based performance psychologist and a former classical violinist. He has worked with everyone from music students from Juilliard to members of the US Armed Forces School of music. Noa's skill is being able to help talented musicians prepare for orchestra job auditions, understand performance enhancement and overcome performance anxiety. " Simply saying 'I'm excited' and trying to attribute everything that you've experiencing to being excited because...
2016-07-2535 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL051: Creative Imposter SyndromeIn this episode of The Creative Life TV Show I talk about the issue of 'creative imposter syndrome' and how it affects so many people today. Recently I was with one of my coaching clients, a very successful author and musician, and just before he went up on stage to play in front of thousands, he turned to me and said he felt like a fraud and unworthy of his success. In this episode I give you the advice that I gave to him on that day. 'Creative Imposter Syndrome' Show Notes: Feeling like a f...
2016-07-2205 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL059: Dr Janice Presser on Teamability® and creative teamworkDr Janice Presser is a Philadelphia based behavioural scientist, CEO of The Gabriel Institute and the architect of Teamability ® - a new technology that measures the analytics of team chemistry. A recognized thought-leader in leadership and teamwork she is the author of six books including @DrJanice: Thoughts and Tweets on Leadership, Teamwork and Teamability®. Her forthcoming book will explore the theoretical and physical foundations of teaming, and the profound impact of teaming metrics on the structure, development, and leadership of teams. In this episode of The Creative Life Podcast Dr. Janice tells us about Teamability® working on sta...
2016-07-2035 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL058: Creativity consultant Gregg Fraley on creative problem solving techniquesGregg Fraley is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, trainer, and consultant in commercial creativity and innovation who helps organizations with creative problem solving. Gregg’s diverse background includes everything from founding and managing high-flying software technology companies to working as an interactive television producer. He is the author of business novel “Jack’s Notebook” which is featured on many business school reading lists and he’s won an Emmy and a cable ACE award during his time at Warner Cable. Gregg is passionate about all things creativity and innovation and I’m delighted to have him on the show today. In thi...
2016-07-1734 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL050: Brainwriting - Brainstorming Technique for TeamsIn this episode of The Creative Life TV Show I talk about how brainwriting can be a great way to generate new ideas from your team. Based on the 6-3-5 brainstorming technique developed in the late 60's it works especially well for introverts. 'Brainwriting' Show Notes: 6-3-5 Technique 6 Participants + Moderator Define the problem to be solved Each writes 3 ideas in 5 minutes Pass to person on right 6 rounds 108 ideas in 30 minutes Assures active participation, especially from introverts Avoids people dominating the brainstorming session Join James's Facebook fans: https://www.facebook.com/jamestaylordotme L...
2016-07-1404 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL057: Valerie Day and John Smith of NU SHOOZ on why to show your workValerie Day is a Portland based pop and jazz singer and member of the Grammy nominated band NU SHOOZ which she founded with her husband John Smith. Valerie was born into a fourth generation of a musical Northwestern family and she was blessed to be raised amidst a supportive, arts-rich home life. A musical mother paved the way for a fantastic journey - from the ground-zero trajectory of 80’s pop chartdom with NU SHOOZ, to jazz, big-band and orchestral performances with the Oregon Symphony. Her musical collaborator and the founder of NU SHOOZ is John Smith who also joins us...
2016-07-1346 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL056: Creativity consultant Nick Skillicorn on innovation as a core valueNick Skillicorn is a creativity consultant and helps individuals and companies improve their creativity and turbocharge their innovation efforts, so they can finally deliver on the value and ideas they’ve been struggling to execute. He is the CEO of Improvides Innovation Consulting, the chief editor and founder of IdeatoValue.com, and an author and TEDx speaker, and has already helped thousands of entrepreneurs grow their innovation capabilities through his unique insights into recent scientific findings on how creativity works, and what it takes for ideas to succeed. In this episode of The Creative Life Podcast Nick ta...
2016-07-1243 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL049: Why You Should Take A Creative RetreatI believe that attending a creative retreat is incredibly powerful in our growth as creatives. Recently I gave a talk on creativity at the Martin Taylor Guitar Retreat near Woodstock, New York and in this episode of The Creative Life TV Show I talk about the value of creative retreats. 'Why You Should Take A Creative Retreat' Show Notes: New York Creative Retreat Deep-dive learning Learning styles Networking potential of retreats Attending a retreat Organizing your own retreat Nature retreats Join James's Facebook fans: https://www.facebook.com/jamestaylordotme Lin...
2016-07-0805 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL036: Taylor Swift's performance coach Tom Jackson on creating a unique live showsTom Jackson has a passion for helping artists develop their onstage skills and produce unique shows. Through onstage rehearsals he teaches artists and bands to find the unique moments in their music, to capture and engage their audiences, and build fans for life. Artists he has worked with include Taylor Swift, The Band Perry, Ladies of the Canyon and many many more. In this episode of The Creative Life Podcast, Tom talks about working with charities and helping artists with tour support. He shares with us how he got involved in helping artists develop their own stage sk...
2016-06-0144 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL021: Martin Taylor on being a creative musicianFingerstyle jazz guitarist Martin Taylor shares with us his approach to being a creative musician and teaching music online. In this episode of The Creative Life Podcast, he talks about the importance of being selective in terms of which ideas he pursues and what creative success means to him. "You might make a cup of tea in it, you use the wrong tea bags and it doesn't taste too good. That's a little failure, so you throw it down the sink. Then you make yourself an amazing espresso and that's a success. It's just a matter of...
2016-06-0149 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL011: James Schramko on leveraging your creativityIn this episode of The Creative Life Podcast, I talk with Australian creative entrepreneur, James Schramko who talks about managing people and building great virtual teams. James shares with us how he gets ideas from conducting live training and creating a product and service based on market needs. James also tells us about his transition from being an employee to being an entrepreneur. “Own the sweet spot and partner the weak spot.” – James Schramko JAMES SCHRAMKO SHOW NOTES: on marketing online and increasing his income quickly on sticking on the fat part of the bell curv...
2016-05-2333 minSuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasTCL007: What Is The Difference Between Innovation and CreativityWe’ve heard the words bandied around by many corporations and individuals – creativity and innovation. But is there a difference between the two? Or are they just two sides of the same coin? In this video, James Taylor explains the difference between the two terms, and gives a short history on why the two are often used to describe a new idea or product. Is creativity a part of innovation? Or is it the other way around? Or are the two mutually interchangeable, dependent on context? Ultimately, are they just labels? IN THIS EPIS...
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Decisions PodcastDecisions Podcast #10, InterACT Lisbon Preview: James Taylor, How EDM Really Works(Shameless Commerce, though certainly very related to the content of the EDM Blog!) This interview with James Taylor is the first of several podcasts that preview the upcoming InterACT Lisbon event: "The Smarter Decisions Conference" Ian Turvill, the host of...
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