by Gigi Johnson | Feb 18, 2021 | Creative Innovators Podcast
Question: What if you could pursue the creative projects that you already saw in the world? Guest: Beatie Wolfe, Singer, Songwriter, Technologist (Photo: Ross Harris) In this episode, Beatie Wolfe takes us through her creative journey to become the technologist and... by Gigi Johnson | Feb 11, 2021 | Creative Innovators Podcast
Question: What if you need to leave creative work to deal with crisis? How can you bring your creativity to other fields? Guest: Christopher Zyda, Author; CEO, Mozaic LLC In this episode, Christopher Zyda shares his journey through the 1980s AIDS pandemic as a young... by Gigi Johnson | Jan 14, 2021 | Creative Innovators Podcast
In this episode, Laura Escudé takes us on her journey from violinist to adventures in Los Angeles as a seat filler for TV shows from Craig’s list to market research to other one-off jobs. . . until she becomes a tech support staffer at M-Audio because of problems she... by Gigi Johnson | Jan 4, 2021 | Creative Innovators Podcast
Dae Bogan shares how he sees solutions and “warps” them into business ideas — which is both a blessing and a curse. He began with selling cakes in middle school and organizing bus tours in high school from Cleveland, OH to New York. From his early history in... by Gigi Johnson | Dec 10, 2020 | Creative Innovators Podcast
In this episode, we hear how Bas den Braber and Jenna Seiden are following their purpose with Zambezi Partners, a benefits corporation with a mission to eradicate African wildlife poaching during our lifetime. They both worked in large company business-to-business... by Gigi Johnson | Nov 26, 2020 | Creative Innovators Podcast
Gigi played fangirl in this episode! Tania Katan shares her wit and wisdom about how to use creativity to challenge with playfulness our rigid organizational cultures. She works with large and small companies, helping them find new alignment around their daily... by Gigi Johnson | Nov 17, 2020 | Creative Innovators Podcast
Megan Elliott shares her journey from Australia and indigenous cultural media to trade union representation in Ireland to traveling across Asia connecting leaders and cultures . . before she was found on LinkedIn to bring her superpowers to Nebraska. She tells of the... by Gigi Johnson | Nov 11, 2020 | Creative Innovators Podcast
Ale Cohen and Mark “Frosty” McNeill share their journey through “experimenting with sound” and community in building the Internet radio collective DUBLAB over the past two decades. They share what inspired and drove them to build this institution and how... by Gigi Johnson | Oct 27, 2020 | Creative Innovators Podcast
In this episode, Arabian Prince shares the rest of the story — both before and after working with NWA. He shares how he got started with tech, entrepreneurship, and music creation at a young age. He talks with Gigi about how he taught himself new gaming and... by Gigi Johnson | Oct 20, 2020 | Creative Innovators Podcast
In this episode, Akira Nakano takes us through his journeys in piano performance, music composition, video editing, and starting a non-profit. These led to the launch of the LA Inception Orchestra, which works with youth and composers to launch Composers of...