The Creative Ideation Podcast
Dr. Vaughn Tan
October 2023
In this episode, we dive deep into the realm of uncertainty and how embracing an uncertain mindset can become your superpower. We are honored to have a very special guest, Dr. Vaughn Tan, joining us to share his invaluable insights and experiences on how your uncertain mindset can be the catalyst for your personal and professional growth. Embrace it and become unstoppable!
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Dr. Caroline Johns
September 2023
In this captivating interview, join us as Dr. Caroline Johns, Superintendent of Northgate School District, shares invaluable insights into how she and her dedicated staff are driving transformative changes in education while facing financial constraints head-on. As one of the visionary leaders spearheading this revolution, that has led to Northgate being 1 of 20 schools across the US leading education transformation.
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Amanda Blackwood
August 2023
In this inspiring episode, we have an incredible story to share. Join us as we hear from Amanda Blackwood, a brave survivor of human trafficking who offers invaluable tips on how to rediscover and reinvent life after such a traumatic experience by conquering the victim mindset.
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Nino Monaco
July 2023
In today's captivating episode, we are thrilled to have the extraordinary Nino Monaco as our special guest. Join us as we delve into the multifaceted world of this brilliant artist, graphic designer, musician, experiential professional, and brand designer.
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Creatively Overcoming Innovation Bias
June 2023
What would happen if you were able to grow at 12% annually for a decade? What would it take to do that? It turns out what is needed is you getting out of your own way. In this four-part series, Creative Innovation Consultant and Keynote Speaker George Nagle will discuss ways of utilizing creativity to overcome innovation bias. In parts 1 & 2, George will deep dive into bias to deliver a better understanding of how it forms, why it creates barriers, and how it limits us. During the third part, we explore our creativity and the most FUNdamental ways to get out of our bias. In part 4, we will discuss how a little discomfort can help keep bias at bay.
Shelia Jones
May 2023
Join Shelia Jones and George Nagle as they discuss how to stay innovative around an industry many would consider a commodity- food. Shelia talks about how she has managed to evolve multi-billion dollar product lines and enhance even small clients' lives, and partner with Make-A-Wish on Mother’s Day, May 14. Also, a throwback to our very first podcast with Mr. Ice Cream Kid!
Contact Shelia Jones: Website, LinkedIn
Book by Shelia Jones: Amir’s Big Catch
Book by Chris Voss: Never Split the Difference
Paul Dornan
April 2023
Legendary comedy writer Paul Dornan joins George Nagle to discuss how laughter can bring connections to your audience. They discuss how anyone can bring out humor at a speech with just a little self-reflection, honesty, and vulnerability.
Contact Paul Dornan: Website , Linkedin , IMDb
Books by Paul Dornan: The A-Z of Behaving Badly, Who Cares Who Wins
George Anderson
March 2023
Join George Anderson and George Nagle as they discuss the importance of how to set goals and how physical and mental fitness can help form habits to change your life and business for the better.
Contact George Anderson: Website , Linkedin , Podcast , Boost Fitness App
Special Edition
February 2023
Join George Nagle as he addresses the Northgate Middle and High School in Pittsburgh, PA on Feb 24, 2023. In this discussion, he addresses 1). How to recognize advantages after establishing goals. 2). How our brains hold us back. 3). How to utilize creativity to take action
Maher Mezher
January 2023
Join Maher Mezher and George Nagle as they talk about how to be anyone can be an innovator. Maher is a global speaker on innovation, along with being a world-class tenor in opera. Come discover how he has accomplished so much despite being in a war-torn country.
Joshua Hundt
Decemeber 2022
Join Josh Hundt and George Nagle as they talk about the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). Josh is the Chief Business Development Officer whose team brings and keeps businesses of all sizes in Michigan. His team has to be nimble, creative, and extensive in their quest to grow Michigan beyond just the automotive industry.
Contact Josh: Linkedin , MEDC Website
Maria Franzoni
November 2022
Join Maria Franzoni and George Nagle as they talk about the world of keynote speakers. Maria is the world's leading expert in keynote speakers. She shares some lessons and ideas on creativity that are applicable to many different businesses. She also gives her take on how to select a speaker and if a speaker should work with a client.
Mr. Ice Cream Kid
October 2022
For the October, 2022 podcast from the IE of C, we sit down with Mr. Ice Cream Kid, to hear his story about starting a business at 9 years old and how it is going almost 3 years later. This is an incredibly inspiring story that proves anyone can start a business with a little creative innovation. Mr. Ice Cream Kid is out of the Lancaster, PA region and is able to be booked for events year-round.
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