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When Creativity Is Waiting in the Wings (with Helena Holrick)
Mar 13, 2026
47m 29s
The Hidden Cost of Not Starting Over: 3 Hard Truths from a Surgeon-Turned-Creative
Feb 16, 2026
49m 39s
How Xenia Davis Created Space for Creativity And Why You Can Too
Feb 2, 2026
51m 25s
How Rebecca Lacey Turns Collaboration Into Creative Courage
Jan 19, 2026
1h 00m 18s
Finding Balance: Juggling Creativity and Work with Nina Lenton
Jan 5, 2026
47m 39s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 3/13/26 | ![]() When Creativity Is Waiting in the Wings (with Helena Holrick)✨ | creativitysupport+3 | Helena Holrick | Helping You Shine | — | creativity supportcoaching+3 | — | 47m 29s | |
| 2/16/26 | ![]() The Hidden Cost of Not Starting Over: 3 Hard Truths from a Surgeon-Turned-Creative✨ | career transitioncreativity+3 | Louise Morris | NHSLemon Jelly Press CIC | — | surgeoncreativity+3 | — | 49m 39s | |
| 2/2/26 | ![]() How Xenia Davis Created Space for Creativity And Why You Can Too✨ | creativityself-doubt+3 | Xenia Davis | Natural Voice Network | south LondonSydenham+5 | creativityself-doubt+3 | — | 51m 25s | |
| 1/19/26 | ![]() How Rebecca Lacey Turns Collaboration Into Creative Courage✨ | collaborationcreativity+4 | Rebecca Lacey | Royal Shakespeare CompanyBarbican+2 | — | collaborationcreative courage+5 | — | 1h 00m 18s | |
| 1/5/26 | ![]() Finding Balance: Juggling Creativity and Work with Nina Lenton✨ | creative balancecreativity coaching+3 | Nina Lenton | — | — | creative agencyidea overload+3 | — | 47m 39s | |
| 12/8/25 | ![]() Comedy Agent to Novelist: Hannah Begbie with 3 Hard Truths About Switching Sides✨ | career transitioncreative writing+4 | Hannah Begbie | HarperCollinsBBC+7 | — | Hannah Begbiecomedy agent+7 | — | 51m 19s | |
| 11/24/25 | ![]() Writer's Block to Breakthrough: Insights from Best Seller Emma Stonex✨ | creativitywriting+3 | Emma Stonex | The LamplightersThe Sunshine Man | NorthamptonshireBristol | writer's blockbreakthrough+3 | — | 53m 41s | |
| 11/10/25 | ![]() A Creative Encounter with Juliette Crosbie: From Orange Boots to Bold Truths✨ | creativityauthenticity+3 | Juliette Crosbie | Gaiety School of ActingRTÉ Concert Orchestra+7 | — | creativityJuliette Crosbie+5 | — | 1h 04m 54s | |
| 10/27/25 | ![]() Lisa Maltby on Balancing Passion and Profit in Creative Freelancing✨ | freelancingcreative expression+4 | Lisa Maltby | Penguin Random HouseThe Guardian+3 | — | freelancecreative industry+4 | — | 56m 27s | |
| 10/13/25 | ![]() Scores, Sketches, & Stories: Self-Redesign with Hannah Ashe✨ | creative reinventioninterior design+3 | Hannah Ashe | Chez Hanny | — | Hannah Asheinterior design+3 | — | 56m 07s | |
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| 9/29/25 | ![]() From Setback to Sparkle: How Serious Illness Led Ruth Mary Chipperfield to Jewellery Design | Episode Summary: I talk with Ruth Mary Chipperfield, a bespoke jewellery designer who turned to creativity after illness changed her plans at university. In the Edge news, I cover recent UK jewellery news, including Harriet Kelsall’s studio being nominated for Bespoke Jewellery Retailer of the Year. In Creative Adventures, I also share tips from my own creative journey and highlight advice from Andrew Szczeck about connecting with your audience and understanding the distinction between what we make and how we sell. Plus, I cover recent UK jewellery news, including Harriet Kelsall’s studio being nominated for Bespoke Jewellery Retailer of the Year. The episode is all about creative reinvention, ethical practice, and taking action on your ideas.Guest Bio: Ruth Chipperfield is a goldsmith and jewellery designer, who specialises in remodelling sentimental heirloom jewellery into meaningful jewellery pieces for today. Ruth has a deep appreciation for the story behind each piece, which is retold in every design she creates while reflecting personal style at the same time as preserving family history through the jewellery she works on.As a former scientist, Ruth has never been bound by tradition. As a child, her aspiration was to become an inventor which led Ruth to study Chemistry. However, during her studies, Ruth was diagnosed with narcolepsy, which meant her husband became her fulltime carer for three years. During this time Ruth was collapsing 30+ times a day and sleeping for 18 hours in a 24 hour cycle.However, this was the making of her current path as it gave Ruth the opportunity to go in a whole new direction. Ruth’s early designs, which are still popular today, feature delicate lace designs in precious metal, giving a nod to simpler times and reinventing the dying art of lacemaking.The scientist hasn’t been left behind though. Much of Ruth’s work involves creating future heirlooms such as engagement rings and she has a passion for reusing preloved gemstones. Using her chemistry background, each gemstone undergoes full laboratory testing so her customers can have confidence in her work and the gemstones they buy.Episode Chapters with time stamps:Introduction [00:00]The Edge [01:58]Ruth's Background [05:37]Narcolepsy Diagnosis [06:51]Creativity Defined [08:13]Client Stories [08:55]Creative Process [16:23]Business Evolution [34:27]Health Management [42:25]Creative Adventures [48:32] Four Creative Nuggets:"I think that's the misconception people often have, is that creativity equals drawing. It doesn't... I personally believe that creativity is a way of thinking so you can be a creative person without making anything physical. I think it very much links to problem solving." "I think creativity really is something that influences every aspect. It's bringing together multiple ideas." "Sometimes you, as a creative person, just have to have the courage to break out of the narrative and go into a different direction and trust the process that all paths will lead to the right point." "I think a lot of creative people are like this. You start something and you've got all these unfinished things and it's never linear." Links:Guest: Ruth Chipperfieldwww.ruthmary.com/www.facebook.com/ruthmaryjewellery/www.instagram.com/ruthmaryjewellery/www.linkedin.com/ruth-mary-chipperfield/https://www.youtube.com/@ruthmaryjewellery/The EdgeLustre & Love wins Emerging Jewellery Brand of the YearDudley News – Full articleRub-over jewellery trend spotlight Why Rubover Jewellery is So Popular Right Now | The Diamond StoreHarriet Kelsall EpisodeCreative Adventures Andrew Szczeck Episode Nikki Vallancehttps://nikkivallance.com/the-creative-switch-podcast/ https://www.nikkivallance.com/https://nikkivallance.substack.com/https://www.instagram.com/nikki_vallance/https://podchaser.com/TheCreativeSwitch/ Afflliate LinksAlitu: https://alitu.com?fp_ref=nikki-53Captivate: https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=njg4ytq | — | ||||||
| 9/15/25 | ![]() From Consulting to Songwriting: Tricia Duffy's Creative Evolution | From Consulting to Songwriting: Tricia Duffy's Creative EvolutionEpisode Summary: In this climate of creative recalibration and music industry reform Tricia Duffy, a strategy consultant, podcaster, and self-described ‘creativity fairy godmother’, who took up songwriting later in life, talks about her own creative evolution, her philosophy and tips for living a creative life. Her story is a powerful reminder that creative balance isn’t just possible, it’s transformative. And mostly it hinges on one thing, your mindset.Guest Bio: Tricia Duffy is a polymath. A media consultant, podcaster, public speaker, songwriter, and singer based in West London. She began her career as a cruise ship entertainer in the U.S., transitioned into TV roles at IMG, Sky, and BBC, and founded the strategy consulting firm Lily Grey in 2012. After pursuing a Masters in songwriting, in 2017, she has made music through her Americana duo, Duffy & Bird and her solo project Little Lore, and in 2023 she became the UK Chapter Coordinator for the Nashville Songwriters Association International. She created her philosophy, podcast and community, In Ten Years Time, to support others by sharing her experience navigating the challenges of combining consulting and songwriting. Tricia also writes music for other artists and media.Episode Chapters:00:36 - Reflecting on Past Seasons and Future Directions04:54 - Exploring Creative Recalibration with Trisha Duffy23:51 - Creative Exploration and the Beginner's Mindset30:13 - The Genesis of the Podcast52:50 - Creative Adventures and New BeginningsFour Creative Nuggets: Creativity is a verb, a way of living and being, which everyone possesses. Embracing a beginner's mindset allows one to explore creativity without self-judgment. Establishing a ten-year plan can provide clarity and direction for your creative journey. Maintaining a balance between multiple creative pursuits requires self-reflection and intentional time management. Links: GuestWebsite: https://littlelore.ukTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/littleloremusicFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/littleloremusicInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/littleloremusic/In Ten Years Time: In Ten Years Time | How to live a creative lifeBooks: Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us : Magsamen, Susan, Ross, IvyThe EdgeThom Yorke “still struggling” to be creative post-pandemic: “I really valued that time” Government secures label-led measures to boost earnings for UK artists - GOV.UKCreative Adventures Lorna Gibson EpisodeNikki Vallancehttps://nikkivallance.com/the-creative-switch-podcast/ https://www.nikkivallance.com/https://nikkivallance.substack.com/https://www.instagram.com/nikki_vallance/https://podchaser.com/TheCreativeSwitch/ Afflliate LinksAlitu: https://alitu.com?fp_ref=nikki-53Captivate: https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=njg4ytq | — | ||||||
| 8/23/25 | ![]() The Creative Switch Returns: Embrace Your Creative Self | The Creative Switch Returns: Embrace Your Creative Self Welcome to The Creative Switch—the podcast inspiring the sensibly successful to switch on their unexpressed creativity for a more fulfilled life.I’m your host, Nikki Vallance. I know what it’s like to have a career that looks great on paper but still feel like something’s missing. That’s why I made my own creative switch and now help others do the same.After producing 24 episodes in my first year, I took a step back. Life played its part, but mostly I wanted to reflect, on what was working, what could evolve, and how to reach the right people with even more relevant, helpful content.I’m so pleased to be back with a brand new season. The conversations are deepening, the creative disciplines are still beautifully broad, and the question that sparked it all continues to guide me: What makes some people pursue their creativity and others not?Season three continues the journey, with new voices and deeper questions to help you reconnect with your creative self.Subscribe now and let’s switch on your creativity.And Remember Why survive when you can thrive?Links:Nikki Vallancehttps://nikkivallance.com/the-creative-switch-podcast/ https://www.nikkivallance.com/https://nikkivallance.substack.com/ https://www.instagram.com/nikki_vallance/https://podchaser.com/TheCreativeSwitch/ Afflliate LinksAlitu: https://alitu.com?fp_ref=nikki-53Captivate: https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=njg4ytq | — | ||||||
| 6/27/24 | ![]() Ruth Hogan on Writing, Creativity, and Her Latest Novel, The Phoenix Ballroom | Ruth Hogan chats with Nikki Vallance about the importance of creativity in everyday life, the inspiration behind Ruth's latest book, "The Phoenix Ballroom," and the significance of embracing second chances at any age. | — | ||||||
| 6/21/24 | ![]() Richard Tyler on Embracing Creativity and Overcoming Adversity | Nikki Vallance chats to Richard Tyler about creativity, its importance throughout his life, his journey from West End star to disruptor in the personal development industry, and the high highs and low lows he has experienced along the way. | — | ||||||
| 6/14/24 | ![]() Melanie Cantor's Creative Switch: Celebrity Agent to Novelist | The first of three bonus summer author specials with celebrity agent turned novelist, Melanie Cantor on reinvention, rejection and writing. | — | ||||||
| 3/12/24 | ![]() Behind the Flash: Tigz Rice and the Art of Empowerment Photography | Tigz Rice discusses her unique blend of Burlesque, Boudoir, and Branding photography, and how it empowers her clients. She emphasizes the importance of celebrating individuality. | — | ||||||
| 3/5/24 | ![]() A Kitchen Makeover, a Blank Canvas and No Regrets: Mike Hall’s Transition from Marketing to Bespoke Artistry | From his journey transitioning from a technical illustrator to a marketing director, and finally to an artist, Mike shares invaluable insights into building a brand and staying true to your craft. Tune in to learn about his creative journey, his philosophy of ‘no regrets’, and how his business all started with a kitchen refurbishment. | — | ||||||
| 2/24/24 | ![]() The Art of Rebellion: Martyn Spendlove’s Transition to Acting | Corporate trainer turned actor Martyn Spendlove believes in being “Rebellious” and pushing back against anything preventing us from achieving our potential. Find out what happened when he asked himself “Are you really doing what you want to be doing? And how his Martial arts training set him up for success. | — | ||||||
| 2/19/24 | ![]() Dancing Through Life: The Unfolding of Claire Waite Brown’s Creativity | Host of Creativity found, Claire Waite Brown shares how her on entrepreneurial spirit has brought her from a degree in dance to a career as a nonfiction editor to podcasting. But what are the origins of her love for performance? And how did she end up becoming an accidental champion of creativity after a tough period in her life? | — | ||||||
| 2/10/24 | ![]() Crafting Brilliance: Harriet Kelsall's Bespoke Jewellery Journey | Explore the remarkable path of a multi-award-winning designer who ignited a revolution in bespoke jewellery from her kitchen table. Uncover how Harriet’s vision transformed the jewellery industry, making bespoke design accessible to all while championing ethical practices. | — | ||||||
| 2/5/24 | ![]() 'Switching Stories' : From PR to Audiobiography with Caroline Pearce | Delve into the story of how Biographer Caroline Pearce transitioned from working in PR, through a career in ghost writing to running the Audiobiographers. | — | ||||||
| 1/17/24 | ![]() From Bytes to Brushstrokes: Andrew Szczech's Transformation into Visual Artistry | We delve into the fascinating journey of Andrew Szczech, a creative switcher who shares his inspiring transformation from the tech space to a distinguished artist, and discover how he merges his interest in the socio-political landscape with a love of painting traditions to produce unique thought provoking pieces. | — | ||||||
| 1/10/24 | ![]() How to Succeed as YOU with Helena Holrick | Creativity is a valuable skill that can help you in many aspects of life, but it can also be challenging to cultivate and maintain. You may feel stuck or uninspired, and you can't seem to generate any new or original ideas. Today’s guest, Helena Holrick has some great tips to help you get unstuck, reframe your fear of making mistakes and keep your creative passion burning. | — | ||||||
| 12/21/23 | ![]() Why The A in STEAM matters with STEAM Co. Founder Nick Corston | If you have school age children or are passionate about the importance of education, you'll probably be aware of the general push towards the STEM subjects. That's science, technology, engineering and maths. Of course, the world needs these and studying towards careers in these disciplines is sensible, right? Today's guest Nick Corston has an alternative view. In the last ten years, Nick has been described as a man on a mission by Wired magazine and the Guardian. Dad and co founder of community interest company STEAMCo. joins me to talk about that mission and why the A in STEAM is so vital. | — | ||||||
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