Rebel, Reject, Create!

Rob has spent thirty-five odd years in the South African advertising industry as the creative leader and as a director of agencies such as Lowe Bull, JWT, FCB and Net#workBBDO. All of these agencies have consistently been ranked in the top 3 creatively awarded agencies in South Africa during his tenure. Rob started King James II as a co-founder and creative partner in 2013. King James II was ranke...

During our conversation in the previous episode, Anton spoke a lot about HOW he does what he does. Son in this episode, I unpack some of what he talks about to reveal the bones that anyone can use to build a similar, productive process for on-going creation.

Anton Marshall is a former entertainment journalist/hack for Channel24, World Online, Rolling Stone, and others.   He has also played in several music projects including Three More white Guys, the Dollyrockers, Long Time Citizen and others. Currently runs a solo project called eracode.   Find Anton Online here:  https://www.instagram.com/eracodemarsh  https://www.youtube.com/ch...

In our conversation about creativity in the previous episode, Emile and I touched on some pretty deep and important topics. In this deep dive, I go further into 3 of them... sorry, but the rest wouldn't fit into one Deep Dive!

In this interview, I talk to Emile YX? about his views on creativity, his insights, methods and advice.   In particular, we dive into WHY creativity seems to be scorned and pushed into a box so much when its power to transform lives is so obvious.   Emile YX? Awarded Honourary Awards from South African Hip Hop Awards 2014 & Iconic Urban Dance Awards 2014.  Emile YX? is also know...

Hannah Huber is a writer, an entrepreneur and an event organiser. She published her debut novel, 'Place' in 2022. In this episode, I pick up on some of the things she said in her interview from the previous episode. LISTEN HERE . In particular, I dive into how what she said about TEAM relates to the Creative Communities that Allen Gannet references in his book, The Creative Curve  You can buy...

Hannah Huber is a writer, an entrepreneur and an event organiser. She has just published her debut novel, 'Place' (no, not home like I say in my intro!).   In this video we talk about how writing is NOT a solitary activity, the importance of TEAM, acquiring DOTS and sticking at something because you truly believe in it.   You can buy the book from here: https://www.amsterdamacademy.com/p...

In this episode, instead of interviewing someone, I give you a guided tour of my new thinking tool, The Ideation Canvas. The Canvas is a tool for helping people and teams make obvious the sometimes hidden process of ideation. It allows people with different skills, approaches and information to work together in a structured, proactive way to go from vague inklings to concrete plans. If you prefer,...

During her interview with me, Verity said a number of powerful things. In THIS episode, I pick out some of the more important ones and dive into the mechanics behind what she says, as they relate to my knowledge and understanding of the workings of creativity. This episode will give you a lot of top line knowledge and tips about creativity that you can start implementing NOW! For more information...

Verity Price is the 2021 Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking.  Her winning speech was titled, ' A Good Read' and was all about how, by changing the story of your life in your mind, you can affect real change out there in the world.   In this interview, we explore and unpack HOW to practically do this kind of thing, based on what Verity herself did.  Find Verity Online: ww...

In this episode, I introduce the concept of the Rebel, Reject, Create podcast and what it will cover. It's a short and punchy teaser as to what you can expect from this show in the coming episodes. For more information about me, please visit https://davidchislett.com and sign up for my newsletter. Enjoying the podcast? Please consider supporting me financially by signing up for my Patreon: https:/...