Exploring Effective Creative Leadership on the Creativity Sucks! Podcast

Exploring Effective Creative Leadership on the Creativity Sucks! Podcast

Creative leadership has never been more complex. Creatives face increasingly rapid technological changes, the ongoing effects of pandemic influenza and pressure to produce more work with limited resources – all factors which require effective leadership to manage. Strong leaders are therefore essential.

Leaders also must become more accommodating and empathetic than ever – gone are the days of creative directors being seen as rock stars who dominate teams; now is the time for leaders who understand and accommodate individual creative needs and know how to provide assistance and support for them.

Creativity Sucks! hosts Eliza Williams is joined by three industry experts for a conversation about their own experiences, as well as advice about building teams that are resilient, resourceful and feel supported.

Exploring Effective Creative Leadership on the Creativity Sucks! Podcast
Guests Richard Holman, Rani Patel, and Sarah Watson

Richard Holman was formerly the creative director for his own agency before transitioning to creative coaching and author of Creative Demons and How to Slay Them; Rani Patel co-founded and manages Calling creative agency out of London; Sarah Watson served as chairman at BBH New York before transitioning into executive coaching;

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