
S8E191: Episode 191 - Chris Meredith: The Spice Project
From The Common Creative by Paul Fairweather and Chris Meredith
March 9, 2026 · 15 min · Season 8 · Episode 191
About this episode
Chris Meredith discusses the importance of creativity and experimentation in business leadership.
In this episode, Chris explores why creativity in business means accepting that things won’t always go to plan and how leaders can create cultures where experimentation and learning are encouraged. Chris Meredith is the author of The Spice Project, a book about unlocking creativity in the workplace and beyond. Drawing inspiration from the spirit of exploration, he shares practical ideas to help individuals and organisations embrace uncertainty, take creative risks, and turn curiosity into meaningful innovation. Chris Meredith - Co-host https://www.chrismeredith.com.au Paul Fairweather - Co-host https://www.paulfairweather.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Paul Fairweather
Guest: Chris Meredith
Topics covered
- creativity in business
- leadership
- experimentation
- innovation
- workplace culture
Keywords
- creativity
- business
- leadership
- experimentation
- innovation
- workplace culture
- The Spice Project
Mentioned in this episode
Products: The Spice Project
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