Ep. 124 - Ian Wharton

AKQA creative director Ian Wharton, author of Spark for the Fire joins us this week to discuss the importance of retaining your youthful creativity, the incredible power of working with the right team, and the elusive characteristics of defining one’s taste. This episode is brought to you by Squarespace. Sign up with code TCP for a 30-day free trial and 10% off! GUEST LINKS: Ian’s Website: http://ianwharton.com/ Ian’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/ianwharton Spark for the Fire: http://www.sparkforthefire.com/ AKQA: http://www.akqa.com/ Solar: http://www.ianwharton.com/work/solar/ ------------------------------ The Collective Newsletter: http://www.thecollectivepodcast.com/newsletter Subscribe on iTunes: http://www.thecollectivepodcast.com/itunes Subscribe via RSS: http://www.thecollectivepodcast.com/rss Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thecollectivepodcast Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thecpodcast ------------------------------ SHOW NOTES: The Mill: http://www.themill.com/ Six Principles of Youthful Thinking: http://sparkforthefire.com/#contents Gary Vaynerchuk: https://www.garyvaynerchuk.com/ Tribal Leadership: http://amzn.to/1QKK4KT “It’s so damn easy to get complacent; it’s so easy to get cynical about things. Neither of things are conducive to creativity.” -Ian Wharton The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers.