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Daily Creative with Todd HenryManage UpIn this episode, we dive into managing uncertainty with Todd Henry and special guest Melody Wilding. We share insights on thriving in uncertain times, including building chaos-proof rituals, asking transformative questions, and thinking countercyclically. We also highlight Melody Wilding's expertise from her latest book Managing Up, which is about how to get what you want from those in charge. Melody shares how creative professionals can align with their managers and navigate workplace dynamics through strategic conversations.Get new articles by email each week at BraveFocusedBrilliant.com.Five Key Learnings from the Episode:...2025-04-1520 min
Daily Creative with Todd HenryBrave New WorldIn this episode we delve into the concept of adopting a brave mindset in our daily lives, drawing inspiration from Todd Henry's book "The Brave Habit." Throughout the episode, we discuss the significance of choosing which narratives to respond to in defining our identities. We emphasize that bravery is not synonymous with bravado; rather, bravery involves self-sacrificial actions that pursue visions outside of oneself. We further explore how acts of bravery can influence those around us, encouraging others to recognize and follow their path to courage.Five Key Learnings from the Episode:Bravery vs...2025-02-1813 min
The Ripple Effect Podcast with Steve HarperHacking Creativity with Best-Selling Author Todd HenryCreative people bring color to an otherwise lifeless and monotonous workplace. They lie at the heart and core of many companies and organizations. How can you keep their innovative spark burning? How can you be the leader that creative people need? Best-selling Author, International Speaker, and “arms dealer for creative leaders,” Todd Henry graces The Ripple Effect Podcast with his captivating insights and approach to creativity. Todd Henry is the author of seven critically acclaimed books — The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, Herding Tigers, Daily Creative, The Motivation Code, The Brave Habit, and Louder Than Words. He also hosts...2025-01-2853 min
Daily Creative with Todd HenryAssassinsIn today's episode of Daily Creative, we dive into the subtle yet powerful dynamics that can undermine our creative potential. Imagine you're driving down a familiar road, and your car begins to pull to one side, requiring constant correction just to stay on track. This metaphor perfectly encapsulates how certain hidden forces can slowly erode our creative output and lead us astray from our best work. These stealthy saboteurs are what we call the "Assassins of Creativity".We'll explore how these assassins—Dissonance, Fear, and Expectation Escalation—work quietly behind the scenes to hinder our productivity and inno...2025-01-2113 min
FILO PodcastEpisode 125: Todd HenryTodd sits down with Todd Henry, author of several books with the goal of helping people be Brave, Focused and Brilliant. They talk about a wide range of topics including building culture around you and not just waiting for someone else to create it; transitioning from doing to leading; and showing up with curiosity and humility.Show Notes:FILO 2025 Conference: Today's guest will be joining us at the upcoming Conference. And our next price jump is coming up quickly! Learn more and grab your tickets at filo.org/filo2025. Don’t forget, the 10% off discount code for podcast listeners is “podca...2024-12-2341 minFILOEpisode 125: Todd Henry
Todd sits down with Todd Henry, author of several books with the goal of helping people be Brave, Focused and Brilliant. They talk about a wide range of topics including building culture around you and not just waiting for someone else to create it; transitioning from doing to leading; and showing up with curiosity and humility.Show Notes:FILO 2025 Conference: Today’s guest will be joining us at the upcoming Conference. And our next price jump is coming up quickly! Learn more and grab your tickets at filo.org/filo2025. Don’t forget, the 10% off disco...2024-12-2341 min
Stay Forth Leadership PodcastDie Empty: Unleash Your Best Work Everyday; With Todd HenryAlan dives deep into the world of creativity and team dynamics with author, international speaker, and consultant, Todd Henry. His seven books have been translated into more than a dozen languages.
🌟 Todd Todd Henry has been a guiding force in the realm of creativity, coaching teams towards excellence and teaching them how to thrive together. His insights and strategies have reshaped the way creative teams operate and collaborate.
🔥 What You'll Discover The Essence of Team Creativity: Explore how Todd Henry has empowered creative teams to "live well" together, fostering an environment of innovation and collaboration. Journe...2024-12-1234 min
Servant Leadership PodcastTodd Henry: Unlocking Creative Potential in Your TeamToday on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we hear from Todd Henry, a leading voice on creativity, leadership, and productivity. Todd is the author of several best-selling books, including The Accidental Creative, Herding Tigers, The Brave Habit and many others.
In this episode, Todd shares the journey that led to him becoming an internationally recognized author and speaker. He shares the importance of learning to problem solve as well as how to build daily practices that will grow your creativity and help you be a better problem solver.
Join us and learn how to foster creativity through problem solving in...2024-11-2645 min
Daily Creative with Todd HenryWhy Productive Passion Is Your Advantage (keynote)In this episode we revisit Todd's powerful talk delivered at Schermerhorn Symphony Hall in Nashville, TN for the Story Conference. Todd discusses the importance of shunning comfort zones, overcoming fear, and identifying your productive passion to ensure we empty ourselves of our best work by the end of our lives.He also delves into practical questions to help you discover your own productive passion and emphasizes the importance of fighting the right creative battles. With engaging anecdotes and suggestions, this episode is a call to action: define your principles, take bold steps, and strive to put your...2024-11-1918 min
Daily Creative with Todd HenryKinderIn this episode, we reflect on the importance of vulnerability and kindness in fostering meaningful relationships, both personal and professional. Our guest, James Rhee, author of Red Helicopter, recounts an impactful kindergarten experience that taught him the value of goodwill and sharing. He likens the power of kindness to the magical world of "Harold in the Purple Crayon," emphasizing our ability to create goodwill through our actions.We then delve into a conversation with Eric Barker, renowned for his book Plays well with Others. Eric reveals surprising insights about our relationships, especially how "frenemies" tend to cause...2024-11-1219 min
The Profitable CreativeThe Importance of Choosing the Right Idea | Todd HenrySend us a textPROFITABLE TALKS...In this conversation, Todd Henry discusses his decision to self-publish his most recent book and the reasons behind it. He wanted more control over the size and distribution of the book and wanted it to be short, easy to read, and punchy. He also wanted to be able to distribute the book in a frictionless way and include it with his speaking engagements. Todd shares that self-publishing has allowed him to book more speaking events and have more immediacy in generating interest. He mentions that the profitability...2024-10-1543 min
Daily Creative with Todd HenryProductive FailureWhat if failure isn't just something to be tolerated and learned from, but actually something to be designed for?In this episode, we delve into an unconventional approach to success through the lens of failure. We are joined by Manu Kapur, a learning scientist and author of the book "Productive Failure." Manu believes that failure should not just be something we learn from when it happens, but something we should design for deliberately. This proactive stance on failure can accelerate learning and growth. He highlights the distinction between traditional views that stigmatize failure and a m...2024-10-0217 min
Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and LifeTodd Henry on Cultivating a Daily Habit of CreativityThis week I was excited to revisit a conversation I had with Todd Henry. Todd is a prolific author and speaker who focuses on the creatives and dispelling myths about who is and who is not “creative” within corporate or professional workforces. For over a decade Todd has helped readers unlock their creative potential and find new ways to apply their talents. The Daily Creative is a daily reader for busy professionals, creative and otherwise, designed to help you gain focus for your day and advance toward your goals. In this new book Todd explores the benefits of ref...2024-08-1246 min
Daily Creative with Todd HenryQuestion (Almost) EverythingGet full interviews and daily episodes in the Daily Creative app.In this episode of Daily Creative, we delve into the fascinating world of questioning and its impact on creativity and problem-solving. We start with a story from the 1980s about A&W Restaurants’ third-pound burger blunder, highlighting the importance of asking the right questions.We then welcome Warren Berger, the author of "A More Beautiful Question," who shares his journey from a newspaper journalist to a "questionologist." Berger emphasizes that asking the right questions is a vital skill that often goes untrained, even in fi...2024-06-1116 min
Question EverythingHow to embody courageous leadership with Todd Henry, author and Founder @ Daily CreativeAuthor and Founder of Daily Creative Todd Henry, shares inspiration for marketing leaders and creative leadership. You’ll get inspiration, insights, and more from our conversation with Todd Henry the “arms dealer for the creative revolution.” Arms dealer for the creative revolution is a fitting title for Todd as he spent two decades researching the best practices talented people can undergo to get the most out of themselves. Lucky for us, we got a sliver of his extensive knowledge in this episode. You can find more of what he has to say on his podcast, the Daily Creati...2024-06-0346 min
Six Pixels of Separation PodcastSPOS #929 – Todd Henry On Cultivating Bravery In Creative LeadershipWelcome to episode #929 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #929. Uncertainty and rapid change have become the business norm. The need for brave leadership is more pronounced than ever. Todd Henry, self-describes as an "arms dealer for the creative revolution," brings this point home in his latest book, The Brave Habit - A Guide To Courageous Leadership. Known for his extensive work with leaders and organizations to foster environments of innovation and creative brilliance, Todd's insights are always invaluable for anyone looking...2024-04-281h 09
Andrew Petty is DyingEp. 098 | The Brave Habit: Cultivating Bravery in Daily Life, with Todd HenryWhat is bravery, and why is it so important? What are some of the common counterfeits of bravery? How can we detect and eliminate them from our own lives? How can we get braver? As an “arms dealer for the creative revolution," Todd Henry is the author of seven books and a veteran podcaster of 19 years who speaks internationally on creativity, productivity, and passion for work, and helps people and teams generate brilliant ideas. Todd's new book, The Brave Habit, is a concise, persuasive, and timely treatise on bravery. In today's conversation, we explore bravery thro...2024-03-2625 min
Daily Creative with Todd HenryThe Universal Laws Of CreativityAre there really universal laws of creativity? Doesn't that sound too good to be true?In final episode of season one, hosts Todd Henry and Joshua Gott discuss Dave Zaboski's five 'Universal Laws Of Creativity', unpacking powerful insights from the first twelve episodes. They explore the dynamics of feedback and empathy in collaborative environments, the invigorating challenge of early project traction, the strategy behind juggling multiple initiatives, the transformative power of belief in the creative process, and the courage it takes to invite others into your work.Here are some key insights:1. Feedback...2024-03-2535 min
Fueling Creativity in EducationHow to Develop a Brave Habit in the Classroom with Todd HenryHow might educators instill a sense of bravery in their classrooms?
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, hosts Drs. Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett sit down with guest Todd Henry, a self-proclaimed "arms dealer for the creative revolution." Todd shares his insights on the importance of defining the problem effectively in a team to ensure progress and the significance of implementing practices and disciplines to sustain effective work in the workplace. The conversation delves into the concept of bravery, distinct from boldness, and the habit of bravery as a choice made in the...2024-02-1327 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job933: How Building a Habit of Bravery Transforms Everything with Todd HenryTodd Henry shares how to build the courage to chase after opportunities amidst uncertainty. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to muster courage in the moment 2) The biggest myth that holds us back 3) Five steps to feel braver every day Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep933 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT TODD — Todd Henry teaches leaders and organizations how to establish practices that lead to everyday brilliance. He is the author of seven books: The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, Louder Than Words, Herding Tigers, The Motivation Code, Daily Creative, The Brave Habit, which have been translated into more than a...2024-02-0533 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job933: How Building a Habit of Bravery Transforms Everything with Todd HenryTodd Henry shares how to build the courage to chase after opportunities amidst uncertainty. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to muster courage in the moment 2) The biggest myth that holds us back 3) Five steps to feel braver every day Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep933 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT TODD — Todd Henry teaches leaders and organizations how to establish practices that lead to everyday brilliance. He is the author of seven books: The Accidental Creati...2024-02-0533 minStay Forth Leadership PodcastBravery, creativity and change: With Todd HenryIn this episode Alan sits down with creative professional and author Todd Henry. Todd has inspired and coached creative teams for years on how to "live well" together on their teams. Todd shares why he moved on from good things and why change requires bravery.
About Todd
Todd Henry teaches leaders and organizations how to establish practices that lead to everyday brilliance. He is the author of seven books (The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, Louder Than Words, Herding Tigers, The Motivation Code, Daily Creative, The Brave Habit) which have been translated into more than a...2024-01-2635 min
The Leadership Download PodcastEpisode 102 | Todd Henry | Being Brave and Courageous In Your LeadershipIn this exciting episode, we are thrilled to welcome back Todd Henry, the esteemed author, and speaker, as we celebrate the highly anticipated release of his latest book, "The Brave Habit: A Guide To Courageous Leadership." Join us as we dive deep into an engaging conversation about the vital role of bravery and courage in effective leadership.Throughout this insightful discussion, Todd shares his profound insights and practical strategies on how leaders can cultivate the brave habit, empowering themselves and their teams to navigate the ever-evolving challenges of the modern business landscape. We explore the importance...2024-01-2424 min
Under The Radar: Secrets To Success For The Independent Musician097 | Be Brave: Overcoming Creative Blocks With Todd HenryAny questions? Comments? Thoughts? Send me a text!Imagine hitting that crossroads moment where 'fine' is no longer fine enough—where the pull of creative authenticity tugs at your core. That's the fork in the road Todd Henry, one of my favourite humans, and acclaimed author of "The Brave Habit" found himself at, and it catalyzed a profound pivot in his podcast, embodying the essence of bravery that he advocates. We chat about bravery in the realm of creative exploration, and the paradoxes artists and musicians encounter, wrestling with the allure of past success while yearning to ve...2024-01-2333 min