Everyday Creativity

About Everyday Creativity

Hosted by Anna B. Sexton, Founder of Open To Create >>> The aim is to inspire your creativity and nurture your talents, regardless of how they show up in the world. Anna's motto is "You don't have to be an artist to be creative", and she champions people powered creative collective change makers. Guests come from edtech, creative, arts, social enterprise, digital industries & community development backgrounds. Expect some frank discussions about a range of topics, including mental health, long term illness and burnout: so if you have kids around definitely listen with headphones.

Publisher

Anna B. Sexton - award winning startup coach, author, Founder of Open To Create

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Jan 2021

Latest episode

26 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

22 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Sept 2025

   Joy (Ogochukwu) Chukwuma gives voice to her creative Journey of Self-Discovery with Anna B. Sexton - Everyday Creativity podcast episode 6 series 3

   In this episode of the Everyday Creativity Podcast, host Anna B. Sexton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/)engages in a rich conversation with Joy {Obachukwu} Chukuma (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-chukwuma-18574a231/); multi potentialite human - Biotechnology Student || BBC-Featured Student Voice || Co-Creation Intern || Purpose Coalition Ambassador || Podcaster - Teen Dom || Passionate About Representation and Growth Wearer of many creative hats, Joy shares her personal journey of representation, personal growth, and the importance of creating inclusive spaces for underrepresented fellow students at Liverpool John Moores University [LJMU]. They discuss the creative processes that fuel Joy's passion for music, her experiences in leadership roles, and the significance of self-discovery. Joy emphasises the value of community involvement and encourages listeners to embrace their unique voices. The conversation wraps up with insights on overcoming perfectionism and the importance of self-awareness in personal development.Find out more about Joy via LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-chukwuma-18574a231/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-chukwuma-18574a231/) Linktree - https://linktr.ee/teendom (https://linktr.ee/teendom) Find out more about Anna B. Sexton via LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/) Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/annabsexton/ (https://www.instagram.com/annabsexton/) Want to be on the podcast - you can email Anna via anna@opentocreate.com Subject: podcast guest pitch - add in your name Tell me why you? Any examples of your work, social links etc... Creative Take aways... "It's all about self-discovery." "I wish I had just started." "Learn more about yourself." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Joy Obachukwu-Chukuma 01:59 The Importance of Representation 04:25 Creative Processes and Personal Growth 10:48 Self-Discovery Through Leadership 13:31 Encouragement for Community Involvement 17:03 Overcoming Perfectionism in Creativity 22:23 Final Thoughts on Self-Awareness

2. 

   12 Aug 2025

   Fiona Shaw talks tech for creative good with Anna B. Sexton - Everyday Creativity podcast series 3 episode 5

   In this episode of the Everyday Creativity Podcast, host Anna B Sexton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/)engages with Fiona Shaw (https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawfiona/), a journalist, writer, and publisher based in Liverpool. They explore the intersection of creativity, AI, sustainability, and social enterprise, discussing how these elements contribute to community engagement and the evolving business landscape in Liverpool. Fiona shares insights on her work with Ethos Magazine (https://ethos-magazine.com/), the importance of good business practices, and the role of community spaces, such as Kitty's Laundrette (https://www.kittyslaunderette.org.uk/), in fostering social connections. The conversation highlights the need for a stronger vision for Liverpool's social enterprises and the impact of chance encounters in sparking creativity. KEY TAKEAWAYS takeaways Creativity is driven by curiosity and questioning. Business can be a force for good in communities. Sustainability and social responsibility are key to good business. Community spaces foster social connections and creativity. Liverpool has a strong tradition of social enterprise. Chance encounters can lead to unexpected collaborations. Ethos Magazine focuses on sustainability and good business. The balance between profit and community impact is crucial. Creativity is not limited to traditional art forms. The future of Liverpool's social enterprises looks promising. Find out more about Fiona Shaw via https://www.wordscape.org.uk/ (https://www.wordscape.org.uk/) https://ethos-magazine.com/ (https://ethos-magazine.com/) https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawfiona/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawfiona/)Find out more about Anna B. Sexton via www.opentocreate.com (www.opentocreate.com ) https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/) @opentocreate_ (https://www.instagram.com/opentocreate_/) Keywords creativity, AI, sustainability, social enterprise, community, publishing, good business, Liverpool, Ethos Magazine, Kitty's Laundrette

3. 

   25 Jul 2025

   Tina Neve + Veronika Sucha interviewed by Anna B Sexton series 3 episode 4 Everyday Creativity podcast

   Join host Anna B. Sexton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/) on the Everyday Creativity Podcast for a dynamic conversation with fellow coaches Tina Neve (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinaneve/) and Veronika Sucha. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronika-sucha/⁠) Each brings a unique flair to their coaching spaces, collaborating across the EdTech, travel tech, corporate, start ups to scale ups , mid life career change and creative industries. Though their paths to coaching are truly unique, they're united by a shared mission: to empower clients with person-centred, creative, and measurable tools. Discover how their 2024 shortlisting for the GSCA [ESCA] Global Startup Coaching Competition propelled them to help EdTech founders transform their personal purpose, leadership vision, and mission. These three remarkable women were the inaugural 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize winners of the DOHE (https://www.doheglobal.com/) global start up coaching talent award [GSCA/ESCA] Their discussion delves into the unique challenges and opportunities within EdTech and how coaching is fundamentally shaping the future of EdTech start ups. The conversation expands to offer invaluable advice they'd give their younger selves, what fuels their unique creativity as coaches, and how winning the GSCA Global Coaching competition has profoundly impacted them. Find out more about Tina Tina Neve is a coach and therapist who helps midlife professionals reconnect with who they are and what matters most. Combining psychological insight with practical career support, she guides clients through transitions, helping them quiet self-doubt and build lasting, meaningful change. Known for her compassionate and down-to-earth style, Tina creates a safe space where people feel understood and empowered to take action. She guides clients to connect their thoughts, feelings, and instincts, creating a foundation for clearer decisions and stronger self-belief. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinaneve/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinaneve/) Find out more about Veronika After two decades leading high-profile business events and teams, Czech-born Veronika now empowers founders and executives as a multi-award-winning coach. Since 2020, she's been a driving force in the tech startup ecosystem, leveraging her 20+ years of UK experience. Veronika's journey into tech began in 2015, collaborating with innovative startups in Dubai. Today, she partners with tech accelerators, guiding founders to refine their vision, build robust business models, and lead with clarity and focus. Her background managing large-scale projects like Climate Week NYC has honed her ability to bring structure, empathy, and tangible results. A certified executive and personal performance coach, Veronika holds Level 5 coaching diplomas and OKR certification. She uniquely blends a traditional business approach with a holistic, intuitive angle, helping values-led founders navigate critical growth stages with certainty and flow. LinkedIn - ⁠ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronika-sucha/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronika-sucha/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronika-sucha/)https://www.veronikasucha.com/ (https://www.veronikasucha.com/) About the DOHE GSCA Award The DOHE Global Startup Coaching Award [GSCA] (https://pressreleasehub.pa.media/article/dohe-announces-20-finalists-for-the-2025-global-startup-coach-award-over-100-coaches-worldwide-applied-to-be-part-of-the-awards-that-start-in-august-2025-50923.html) is a first-of-its-kind global competition, celebrating excellence in startup coaching for EdTech founders solving urgent globalchallenges. Organised by DOHE Global (https://www.doheglobal.com/), the award recognises coaching as a critical force in startup growth, social impact, and founder wellbeingFind out more about Anna B Sexton - Founder of Open To Create >>> LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/open-to-create-anna-b-sexton/) www.opentocreate.com (https://www.opentocreate.com/) Instagram @opentocreate_ (https://www.instagram.com/opentocreate_/)

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Social presence

91

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Engagement

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