Khe Hy was a young high-profile Wall Street guy making a lot of money, but he was miserable so he did a complete career re-start. Terrified he may lose his identity, he set out to try new things and today he is the contributing editor of Quartz, The "Oprah for millennials" according to CNN.

It's always fun to talk to Birss and this podcast is no different. We discuss four major themes, creativity itself and how idiotic the label is, why creativity needs a good system in place, how individuals can be more creative, and how businesses can be more creative. Learn more at www.creativitycultivator.com

Nate Regier knows how to take conflict, which can derail positive discussions and turn it into positive energy. Disagreements, tension and varying strong opinions, if dealt with properly can drive discussion forward. Learn more at www.creativitycultivator.com

US businesses are in the midst of a dangerous crisis...truly. Just last week I was talking with an individual that believed customers would rather shop online and when customers stop buying, you're screwed. Period. There is nothing left to do. But that is very wrong according to Martyn R. Lewis. Learn more at www.creativitycultivator.com

Nathan Forster is a force to be reckoned with. He is a serial entrepreneur and is the founder of Neo U Fitness, recently crowned the "Amazon for Fitness" in the New York Post. The concept has been designed for top fitness instructors and brands to create and stream content that can be shared globally on a subscription basis. Learn more at www.creativitycultivator.com

If you’ve ever been pumped up at a conference and then lost all motivation and drive, accomplishing absolutely nothing, you’ve experienced the chasm between goal setting and goal achieving. But John Assaraf, says we can overcome that gap. This is why I welcomed world renowened behavior expert John Assaraf onto the podcast. Assaraf is the CEO of NeuroGym and a New York Times bestselling author. He wrote Having It All andThe Answer, with his new book out now called Innercise: The New Science to Unlock Your Brain’s Hidden Power. Learn more at www.creativitycultivator.com

We work hard, devise the perfect solution, create the perfect business model and then we find resistance to change, or the organization changes and you’re at the beginning again. Radin explains exactly why this happens and how to overcome. As a former Fortune 100 Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Innovation Officers, advisor, investor and board member, Amy Radin has spent time at American Express, AXA and E*Trade, she has proven strategies over years of trial and experience and a real play-book to tackle innovation and change.

Erica Keswin is author of Bring Your Human To Work, on sale September 25. She has spent over 20 years as a workplace strategist and has an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. Read more at www.creativitycultivator.com

Olga Pancenko is the Chief Operating Officer at the renowned PERRIN PARIS. This episode is all about discomfort collisions, lack of resources and difficult lessons. Ms. Pancenko believes creativity rarely grows in a perfect environment, it's often blooming around conflict, disagreement and hardship. That is why people need to learn about creativity, the benefits of it and the way to stimulate others to be creative.

Melinda F. Emerson, known as SmallBizLady, is America’s #1 Small Business Expert and author of Fix Your Business: 90-Day Plan to Get Back Your Life and Remove Chaos From Your Business. She is an internationally known keynote speaker and an expert on small business start up, business development, and social media marketing.