The Nils Vesk Show – Creative Thinking & Problem-Solving for Leaders

Feeling stuck, uninspired, or like your creative edge has vanished? In this episode, I’m sharing 4 powerful ways to get your creative mojo back at work—so you can generate better ideas, gain recognition, and feel good doing it.🧠 From rewriting your story…💬 To using prompts and micro-habits…🚀 To rewiring your self-belief with a powerful tapping technique backed by psychology…You’ll walk away wit...

Mistakes happen — but what you do with them makes all the difference. In this episode, I unpack a simple framework to help you learn from any mistake, fix what’s actually causing it, and use that insight to level up your results. You’ll learn: ✅ The 3 most common types of mistakes (and why they happen) ✅ 7 hidden triggers that make good people stuff things up ✅ How to spot friction points befor...

Feeling buried under productivity apps and hacks that promise the world but deliver overwhelm? In this episode, I reveal three underrated, zero-tech strategies you can use right away to sharpen your thinking, get more done, and unlock creative breakthroughs — without downloading a thing. Here’s what you’ll learn: ✅ How mind mapping untangles your thoughts and kickstarts momentum. ✅ A powerful tw...

If you keep feeling like you're being overlooked at work this episode is for you - I'll cover three critical actions you need to take from being on the front foot and looking for problems to your ability to think on the fly. If you like this episode you'll love my Idea Maverick Program find out more at https://ideamaverick.com/

Ever felt like your brain’s buffering like it’s stuck on dial-up? In this episode of The Nils Vesk Show, we tackle the silent productivity killer: decision fatigue. You’ll discover why smart people stall, the #1 framework to speed up your thinking, and five simple tools to make faster, smarter decisions—without the fear of stuffing it up. We cover: • The real reason you’re overwhelmed (hint: too m...

Is your to-do list multiplying faster than rabbits on Red Bull? 🐇⚡You’re not alone—and you’re not lazy. You’re just stuck in Hustle Culture Hell. In this episode of The Nils Vesk Show, we bust the myth that working more = being worth more. Instead, you’ll learn how to work smarter, not harder (yes, really).✅ Why 'busyness' does not equal effectiveness✅ How to operate in your Zone of Ge...

Ever had a great idea shot down with “too risky” or “not a priority”? 😤It’s not because your idea isn’t good—it’s because people are wired to resist innovation. From negativity bias to fear of failure, we instinctively reject change. But that’s just the start…In this episode, I’ll reveal why innovation fails (and what you can do about it):✅ People resist change – Fear of mistakes, bias toward th...

Ever freeze up when the pressure’s on? Whether it’s a high-stakes decision, a tough client call, or a sudden challenge, your ability to think clearly and quickly can make all the difference. In this video, I’ll break down three powerful strategies to help you stay sharp under pressure:✅ Use a problem-solving framework – Stop treating symptoms and go straight to the cause. Is it a behavioural, env...

Ever had a great idea shot down with “too risky” or “not a priority”? It’s not because your idea isn’t good—it’s because decision-makers need to feel safe saying yes. 💡In this episode, I’ll show you how to make your ideas easy to approve by: ✅ Pitching the next step, not the whole thing.✅ Turning wasted time into dollars.✅ Validating before you pitch.🔔 Watch now and start getting more YESes!...