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The Creative Pro

The Creative Pro

By Dan Case

The creative pro podcast is where creative professionals go to become more creative and more professional.
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EP 15: How to Beat the Robots

The Creative ProMar 17, 2023

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EP 15: How to Beat the Robots

EP 15: How to Beat the Robots

AI is everywhere. In this episode I cover how to beat the robots by using the power of ideas. Any robot can come up with a headline or an image...but an idea? Only a human can come up an idea.


This is a two part series. In the next episode I'm going to talk about how to join the robots.

Mar 17, 202321:35
EP 14: Design as Music

EP 14: Design as Music

In this episode of the Creative Pro, you'll learn how to look at design through the lens of music. With this new way of looking at your work, you'll become a stronger designer and a better creative.

Nov 04, 202211:07
EP 13: Horses and Leadership

EP 13: Horses and Leadership

Regulators mount up, in this episode we learn about the three sections of a horse and how they reflect three types of leaders. What kind of leader do you want to be?

Sep 23, 202208:18
EP 12: How to Present

EP 12: How to Present

One of the biggest factors that separates a good creative from a great creative is presentation skills. In this you'll learn a few ways to gain the presentation skills you need to be a true pro.

Sep 09, 202217:29
EP 10: Dealing with Disappointments

EP 10: Dealing with Disappointments

In this episode, I talk about how to maintain a positive outlook and do great work in spite of life's hurdles and disappointments.
Sep 09, 202208:05
EP 11: The Sticky Note

EP 11: The Sticky Note

When teams don't know what they need to know before a creative project begins, the project is likely to fail or go sideways. In this episode, we cover the contents of The Sticky Note. Use it on your next project and get started on the right track.

Aug 09, 202212:07
EP 9: Let's Get Real

EP 9: Let's Get Real

In this episode, we explore the idea of breaking out of our digital creative world and going back to creating art that exists in real life. 

Jul 24, 202217:30
EP 8: How to Give and Receive Feedback

EP 8: How to Give and Receive Feedback

The feedback loop can be an absolute gauntlet. That's because most stakeholders don't know how to give creative feedback, and most creatives aren't the best at receiving it. In this episode, I break down the basics on both. 

Jul 08, 202214:49
EP 7: All About Talent

EP 7: All About Talent

Talent is a big deal. But how much should we focus on it? In this episode, we discuss talent and break down what it is and how it differs from creativity.

Jun 22, 202210:12
EP 6: Poetry, The Minotaur, and Other Idea Hacks

EP 6: Poetry, The Minotaur, and Other Idea Hacks

In this episode, we explore a few tools that will help you generate ideas in no time.

Jun 10, 202215:08
EP 5: How to Draw Rainbows and Unicorns

EP 5: How to Draw Rainbows and Unicorns

In this episode, we take a look at how to successfully draw rainbows and unicorns. Not really. This episode is about time management. But I can't put those words in the title because if I do, nobody will ever listen to this episode.

Jun 06, 202216:03
EP 4: Creative Direct Like It's 1883

EP 4: Creative Direct Like It's 1883

What does it take to be a great creative director? In this episode, we travel back in time to 1883 in the Old West and discover a few helpful tips.

May 27, 202211:14
EP 3: Finding Work/Life Balance

EP 3: Finding Work/Life Balance

Every creative struggles with work/life balance. In this episode, I give you a few tips that will help you find the balance you need to create great work and love life. 

May 20, 202214:29
EP 2: The Lies We Tell Ourselves

EP 2: The Lies We Tell Ourselves

In this episode, we get country song level deep and take a look at the lies we tell ourselves as creatives, and how to use the "Three R's" to overcome them.

May 13, 202204:42
EP 1: The Creative Process

EP 1: The Creative Process

In this episode, I will hand you a map to the creative process. And once you have the map, you'll know where you're going and how to get there.

May 13, 202214:22