Intro—A Call to Courage

As creatives we all get stuck, but in this SNACK, musician OkCello shares how he finds breakthrough and creates music from deep within. If you have tips for a future bite-sized episode, let us know! Email info@thecreativerising.comLearn more here OkCelloListen or download here Mu ... Show More

In this week's SNACK, we'll hear tips from author and podcaster, Todd Henry, on how to make the transition from Maker to Manager. This is a clip from the Season 2 episode "From Maker to Manager." If you enjoyed the bite-sized version today, be sure to jump back and give ... Show More

A quick update on where we’ve been! Host, Blake Howard, stops by to introduce his new podcast: A Change of Brand.  It’s a show about the world’s most loved consumer companies and their rebrand glory, drama, or disaster. Season 1, now fully released, has first-hand accounts from m ... Show More

How do you evolve a 100-year-old brand that has become unbelievably iconic? In this week's episode, we get a look behind the big screen curtain with Emily Oberman of Pentagram as she retells the story of rebranding one of the big five major film studios.  To see the change o ... Show More

As one of the largest technology companies in the world, Google’s influence has no limits. Their 2015 rebrand launch was a massive, carefully detailed effort to orchestrate a rollout of over 10,000 branded assets with the flip of a switch. In this week’s episode, we catch a glimp ... Show More

Sprite is one of the world’s most popular soft drinks, with a style you can spot a mile away. But despite its signature look, the refreshing soda needed to find a way to stay fresh with a young new audience. In this episode, we go behind the scenes with Chris Garvey, Executive Cr ... Show More

As a highly successful and ever-expanding company, the Minecraft brand began spawning major inconsistencies as it was built over time; block by block. But in 2022, they released a brand update that tidied up the logo system and individual identities for their ever-growing amount ... Show More

Name changes are possibly one of the hardest things a brand can endure. With over a million trademarks filed annually with the United States Patent and Trademark office, but only 170,000 English words in common use today, names are only going to get more creative - for better or ... Show More

After Glassdoor’s acquisition of Fishbowl in 2023, they enlisted the help of Deanna German, Creative Director at Koto, and her team to reposition them as more than just a workplace insight platform, but a place for community conversation. The catch: Glassdoor requested an open de ... Show More

Today we're joined by my ultimate Instagram girl crush, the woman behind America's favorite brand, Olympia Gayot. As the Creative Director and Head of Design for J.Crew Women and CrewCuts, Olympia's vision has propelled the brand as a viral sensation, blending the nostalgia of pa ... Show More

“Get that Bag” is a podcast dedicated to shedding light on the stories of young artists, creatives, actors, and content creators. In each episode, our host Aly Khalifa sits down with a young star to discuss their rise to success, how they “get the bag”, and just how much money th ... Show More

On today’s episode, our primo host Dom Lenoir sits down with the team behind Netflix’s latest hit, Adolescence – a groundbreaking mini-series where every episode is shot in a single take. It’s an incredible achievement from the entire cast and crew, and we couldn’t wait to find o ... Show More

Today, we welcome the brilliant creative team behind the highly entertaining and thought-provoking feature film Companion (2025): writer-director Drew Hancock and editors Brett W. Bachman & Josh Ethier. They sat down with our hosts, Giles Alderson & Dom Lenoir, for a fantastic co ... Show More