
The Creative Coach
The Creative Coach is a podcast hosted by Wade Kingsley, a creativity coach, that offers practical exercises and strategies to help listeners enhance their creative abilities. Each episode provides actionable techniques to overcome creative blocks and foster a more innovative mindset. The show is designed for anyone looking to boost their creativity in daily life or professional work.
Episodes

Episode 43: Ben Rennie
In this episode Wade talks to Ben Rennie, author of 'Lessons in Creativity - Stories and Strategies to cultivate your creative confidence'. Ben is the Founder of Creative Studio 'reny': https://renystudio.com/ You can buy Ben's book direct from his website: https://benrennie.com/ email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagra

Episode 42: Creative Women Mentoring with Danika Johnston
In this episode Wade talks to Danika Johnston from Guardian Australia and one of the amazing mentors in the 'Creative Women' program in 2025. You can follow Danika on LinkedIn here email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @thecreative.coach connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #

Episode 41: Creative Women Mentoring with Sarah Mazur
In this episode Wade talks to Sarah Mazur from 'Agent for Change' and one of the amazing mentors in the 'Creative Women' program in 2025. You can follow Sarah on LinkedIn here email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @thecreative.coach connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creat

Episode 40: Creative Women Mentoring with Lizzie Young
In this episode Wade talks to Lizzie Young, CEO of Commercial Radio & Audio and one of the amazing mentors in the 'Creative Women' program in 2025. You can follow Lizzie on LinkedIn here email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @thecreative.coach connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsl

Episode 38: Creative Women Mentoring with Gemma O'Neill
In this episode Wade talks to Gemma O'Neill - one of the amazing mentors in the 'Creative Women' program in 2025. You can follow Gemma on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gemma-o-neill-54951a242/ The book Gem refers to is called 'Into the Magic Shop: A neurosurgeon's true story of the life-changing magic of mindfulness and compassion'. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wad

Episode 37: Creative Careers with Chris Petlak
In this episode Wade talks to Chris Petlak. Chris is a multi-talented broadcaster, writer, social media guru and more. He's worked in radio, written a comedy series for Netflix, and worked with Ryan Seacrest. The discussion is about how you can apply your creative abilities to different jobs. Not all creative careers are linear. You can follow Chris on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/chr

Episode 36: The Importance of Play with Maria Taylor
In this episode Wade talks to Maria Taylor, an expert in play in education and learning. They discuss giving yourself 'permission to play' to unlock creative problem solving and innovative thinking. As children we are encouraged to play, but as adults we often think it's 'wasting time'. Maria is a certified LSP (Lego Serious Play) Facilitator, and you can find out more about Maria and 'Out of the

Episode 35: Creating Community with Ben McDonald-Watson
In this episode Wade talks to Ben McDonald-Watson from 'Yeah, Man!' - a mental health community he's created on the Mornington Peninsula. They talk about how with every creative project - it's important to start and seek feedback. You can find out more about 'Yeah, man!' here: https://www.yeahman.au/ email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow W

Episode 34: The latest on AI with Ben Cooper
In this episode Wade talks to Ben Cooper, Global Executive Director, AI Products at R/GA. Ben gives us an update on AI adoption and shares examples of use cases from the world of creativity, design and technology. You can follow Ben on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bencooper/ email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on insta

Episode 33: Coaching Creativity with June Laffey
In this episode Wade talks to Creative Coach June Laffey about the 'Creative Women' program. June details her career as an Executive Creative Director in advertising agencies. You can find June's coaching services here: https://www.junelaffey.com/ email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @thecreative.coach connect with Wade

Episode 32: Creating Courage with Nadine Champion
In this episode Wade talks to Nadine Champion (https://www.nadinechampion.com/) about courage and creativity. Nadine helps people recognise and embrace life changing moments. You can watch her brilliant TEDx Talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1Zfscuv_YE email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @thecreative.coach co

Episode 31: Human writing vs AI with Lisa Herbert
In this episode, Wade chats to Lisa Herbert - creator of 'The Bottom Drawer Book' - https://thebottomdrawerbook.com.au/ - all about demystifying death. The creative side of this conversation discusses solving problems, writing and publishing a book, and a discussion if AI means the end of original writing that can't be replicated. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: ww

Episode 30: Creating together with Lucy & Emma Race
In this episode, Wade meets Lucy & Emma Race - former hosts of AFL podcast 'The Outer Sanctum' and founders of 'Making the Call (https://www.instagram.com/p/DGZRTLlzyAn/). The discussion is about creativity as siblings and empowering women in sport, life, and culture. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativeco

Episode 29: A Creative life with Clare Stephens
In this episode, Wade talks to Clare Stephens (ex Mamamia and now a Screenwriter and author - https://www.instagram.com/clare.stephenss/?hl=en) about her creative life and new adventures to come. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://ww

Episode 28: The 'Mother' brain with Nadia Mahjouri
In this episode, Wade talks to Author, Counsellor, and Maternal Mental Health expert Nadia Mahjouri (https://www.nadiamahjouri.com.au/) about motherhood, parenting and the creative brain. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linked

Episode 27: Creating a career with Tim Ross ('Rosso')
In this first episode of a new series, Wade talks to Tim Ross aka 'Rosso' (@modernister) about what it's like to change from one creative career to another. In his case - comedy and radio into design and architecture. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade o

Episode 26: Just do it!
In this episode, Wade talks about the creators curse: waiting for perfect timing to start something. There's no perfect time, and he takes you through his new newsletter https://morningmusely.substack.com/ email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn:

Episode 25: Draw it!
In this episode, Wade talks about the inspiring life of Walt Disney and how simple it is to get started with something creative... by drawing it. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativ

Episode 24: The Road Less Travelled
In this episode, Wade talks about how exploring new places and taking different paths can help you observe stimulus for creativity. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #creati

Episode 23: The Pivot
In this episode, Wade talks about how he has pivoted a creative project and shows you how to pivot in your own work. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #creativepodcast #podc

Episode 22: Creative First Aid
In this episode, Wade shares a review of 'Creative First Aid: The science and joy of creativity for mental health' by Caitlain Book by Caitlin Marshall and Lizzie Rose. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekings

Episode 21: Recap!
In this episode, Wade recaps the last 10 episodes so you can catch-up with our coaching sessions. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #creativepodcast #podcast #podcaster #pod

Episode 20: Rollercoaster
In this episode, Wade talks about how living a creative life means sometimes you have to ride the rollercoaster. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #creativepodcast #podcast

Episode 19: Q&A
In this episode, Wade answers questions listeners have been submitting. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #creativepodcast #podcast #podcaster #podcasting #podcasts #newpodc

Episode 18: Be Curious
In this episode, Wade answers a question... with a question... and shows you how to generate increased curiosity to overcome creative blocks. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoa

Episode 17: Liquid Death
In this episode, Wade shares a great new collaboration that demonstrates how to do the unexpected to get attention. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #creativepodcast #podca

Episode 16: Dare to be different
In this episode, Wade gives you some tips on how to be different based on a recent Olympic performance! email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #creativepodcast #podcast #podcaste

Episode 15: Ash London - Creator
In this episode, Wade introduces you to Ash London, one of the Guest Speakers at 'The Creative Camp'. For more info on the camp and to buy tickets, go here. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creat

Episode 14: Shea Morrison - Sleep Expert
In this episode, Wade introduces you to Shea Morrison, one of the Guest Speakers at 'The Creative Camp'. For more info on the camp and to buy tickets, go here. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #cr

Episode 13: Olly Bridge - Peak Performance Coach
In this episode, Wade introduces you to Olly Bridge, one of the Guest Speakers at 'The Creative Camp'. For more info on the camp and to buy tickets, go here. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #crea

Episode 12: Dealing with Critics
In this episode, Wade gives you some tips on how to deal with your biggest critic - yourself! email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #creativepodcast #podcast #podcaster #podcast

Episode 11: Recap!
In this episode, Wade recaps the tips from first 10 episodes, so you can have a handy guide to working out which episode you'd like to go back and listen to. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creat

Episode 10: Feeling Flat
In this episode, Wade shares why he feels flat at the moment, and what he does to lift himself out of the funk and can start to feel creatively inspired again. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #cre

Episode 9: Proof of Concept
In this episode, Wade tells the story behind the popular Australian Children's show 'Bluey', and how a proof of concept can help you get your idea sold. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #

Episode 8: The Creative Cause
In this episode, Wade takes you behind the scenes of his latest project - 'The Creative Cause'. Learn how he concepted, launched, got feedback, and optimized his idea. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsl

Episode 7: Work Ethic (Taylor's Version)
In this episode, Wade talks about Taylor Swift's work ethic, and how behind every great creator is someone who is patient and persistent. email Wade: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit Wade's website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow Wade on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow Wade on x: @creativecoach__ connect with Wade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadekingsley/ #creative #creativecoach #

Episode 6: Creators Playlist
In this episode, Wade talks about playlists to be creative to. Depending on what creative work you're doing, you might want to choose different styles of music to keep you motivated and creatively inspired. Here's the link to our 'Creators Playlist'. Feel free to add your suggestions! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DW6UbUy7HrVSN3Ps14Ge4 email me: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit my website: www

Episode 5: Change Lanes
In this episode, Wade talks about #beyonce and her recent journey into #countrymusic and how it's an example of changing lanes. What are the ways to use the 'change lanes' strategy to your advantage, and what steps you need to watch out for if you're thinking of doing it. #creative #creativecoach #creativepodcast #podcast #podcaster #podcasting #podcasts #newpodcast #skills #newskills #creativity

Episode 4: Energy Levels
In this episode, we cover ways to help your energy levels when it comes to creative work. Wade Kingsley is The Creative Coach. He helps you unlock your creative potential through his podcast, coaching sessions, and workshops. email me: wade@thecreativecoach.com visit my website: www.thecreativecoach.com follow me on instagram: @creativecoach__ follow me on x: @creativecoach__ connect with me on Li

Episode 3: The Creative Act
Rick Rubin has written one of the all-time great books on Creativity. This week's exercise helps you gather inspiration to generate stimulus to use in your creative projects. Wade Kingsley is The Creative Coach. He helps you unlock your creative potential through his podcast, coaching sessions, and workshops.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 2: I'm Just Wade
How did Mark Ronson develop 'I'm Just Ken' for the Barbie movie. He went towards inspiration. From the initial thought, he actively pursued the lyrics and melody. This week's exercise helps you go towards your inspiration rather than sitting and waiting for it to happen. Wade Kingsley is The Creative Coach. He helps you unlock your creative potential through his podcast, coaching sessions, and wor

Episode 1: Introducing Wade
In this episode meet Wade Kingsley The Creative Coach. He will share with you an exercise to start to unlock your creative potential. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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