The Outpost Podcast

The Outpost Podcast

By Orange NebulaArts
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The Outpost Podcast episodes

  • E 46 - Control Issues

    Do You Follow The Industry Happenings? / The Most Frustrating Things In The Board Game Business? / Control Issues

    4:29 - Lacey's Industry Analysis 

    13:41 - Marc's Least Favorite Part Of It All
    25:03 - Main Topic - Control Issues
    37:40 - Jared Tells A Story Where He Seized Control 

    53 min
  • E 41 - Importance of Environment On Creativity

    What Is Creativity To You / Is Creativity Inherent or Nurtured / Importance of Environment on Creativity

    2:05 - Theresa illustrates the two variations of creativity

    14:23 - The difference between creatives & creative professionals
    16:14 - Main Topic - Importance of Environment on Creativity
    23:48 - Marc on exploring environments & horizons 

    44 min
  • E 45 - Destruction’s Role In Creativity

    Working With Freelancers & Other Creatives / Is It More Productive To Work On A Single Project Or Several? / Destruction's Role In Creativity 


    10:21 - Krista's forest research
    17:13 - Tom's focus cube
    24:45 - Main Topic - Destruction's Role In Creativity 
    36:47 - Lacey's ritual of out destruction 

    51 min
  • E 44 - Passion Burnout

    What Memories Does Theresa Have From Her Time At O-Neb? / What Perspective Has Tom Gained From Heart Surgery? / Passion Burnout


    1:49 - Theresa recalls witnessing her impact
    6:28 - Tom's inverse relationship with how connected you are to the world and how much you bring to it
    15:04 - Main Topic - Passion Burnout
    30:56 - Theresa's estimation on Marc & Tom's shifting ratio of passion

    40 min
  • E 43 - Knowing When To Quit

    What Lasting Impression Do You Hope Your Work Will Have On Others? / Have Childhood Experiences Influenced Your Creative Endeavors? / Knowing When To Quit


     4:43 - What kind of impression does Derick want to leave? 
    13:45 - Marc looks back on childhood 
    26:25 - Main Topic - Knowing When To Quit
    38:30 - Lacey's describes productively starting over 

    47 min
  • E 42 - The Lottery Lie

    Is There Anything You Haven't Yet Achieved That You Feel Compelled To In The Future / How Much Of Your Own Life Is Reflected In Your Work / The Lottery Lie 


    5:50 - Marc's book on his suffering 
    8:46 - Lacey's 3 Core values as a person
    14:51 - Main Topic - The Lottery Lie 
    19:50 - Jared's reframe of the "Lottery"
     

    36 min
  • E 40 - Storytelling Vs. World Building

    How storytelling and world building relate to each other and work together as key components of a strong narrative experience. Come weave narrative with us on the Outpost podcast.


    01:10 - Community Question: The journey from idea to execution is hard  - "The Shower Principle"

    14:16 - Community Question: You can work on your creativity whenever/wherever

    20:40 - Main Topic: Storytelling VS World Building

    34:15 - Jared's take on humans as storytelling creatures

    50 min
  • E 39 - Finding Your Voice

    Perfection Vs. Excellence  / Determining Value of Board Games / Finding Your voice


    02:10 – Community Question: Is the final push toward excellence a good use of time?
    13:02 – Community Question: What determines the value of a board game? 
    18:30 – Main Topic: Finding your voice
    36:00 – Lacey’s Getting-It-Together methodology

    46 min
  • E 38 - Analog Vs. Digital Creativity

    How do analog vs. digital tools affect creativity? 

     

    1:19 - The “no accent” memo

    1:22 - Is using GameFound as an alternative to Kickstarter good for the industry? 
    8:26: - Is the O-Neb team mostly alike or very different?
    12:30 - Main Topic Begins: What are the differences between Analog and Digital creativity
    35:11 Digital tools can be really distracting

    42 min
  • E 37 - Charismatic Creations

    What gives a creative endeavor charisma? Is it subjective? Tackling what x-factors the team explores how humans are hardwired to detect excellence. 

     

    2:39 - What’s the point of slip-n-slides?  

    6:05 - Are we moving away from Kickstarter? 
    8:47 - Main Topic - Charismatic Products and Creators 
    22:58 - Derick sings, “A new hole.”

    40 min

About The Outpost Podcast

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Conversations about inspired thinking, hosted by Orange Nebula — a creative agency making board games and other popculturey-type things.