Experience weekly doses of inspiration, self-discovery, and artistic growth – Join talks w/ Mourad Bahrouch & industry leaders, artists and creative directors fuelling your self-growth to excellence.

Mountain Collective Podcast
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Experience weekly doses of inspiration, self-discovery, and artistic growth – Join talks w/ Mourad Bahrouch & industry leaders, artists and creative directors fuelling your self-growth to excellence.
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Recent Episodes

July 28, 2026
EP 215: The Habits Behind Great Creative Work
<p>In this episode of the Mountain Collective Podcast, photographer <strong>Katerina</strong> shares her journey from aspiring creative to full-time freelance photographer. We explore the realities of building a photography business, overcoming anxiety, managing the uncertainty of freelancing, and developing a sustainable creative career.</p><p>We also dive deep into creativity, the nervous system, meditation, discipline, creative flow, Rick Rubin's philosophy, mental health, and why your best ideas often arrive when you stop forcing them.</p><p>Whether you're a photographer, designer, filmmaker, freelancer, or entrepreneur, this conversation is packed with practical insights on creativity, resilience, and building a meaningful career.</p><p><strong>Topics covered:</strong></p><ul><li>Freelance photography</li><li>Building a creative career</li><li>Fashion photography</li><li>Creative process</li><li>Creative flow</li><li>Mental health for creatives</li><li>Anxiety and freelancing</li><li>Nervous system regulation</li><li>Meditation and creativity</li><li>Rick Rubin's The Creative Act</li><li>Productivity and discipline</li><li>Finding inspiration</li><li>Entrepreneurship for creatives</li><li>Creative habits</li><li>Personal growth</li></ul><p>__</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/katerinabezede/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.instagram.com/katerinabezede/</a></p><p><br></p>

July 9, 2026
EP 214: Why Great Marketing Is About Growth, Not Ads
<p>In this episode of the Mountain Collective Podcast, Mourad sits down with <strong>Olivia Madarasz</strong>, who designs and grows partnership and affiliate ecosystems , and has worked with global brands including Nike, Crocs, New Balance, and Diesel.</p><p>They explore what really drives brand growth beyond advertising—from building memorable campaigns and writing compelling copy to creating stories that connect with people. Olivia shares practical insights into brand positioning, campaign strategy, performance marketing, and why great storytelling remains one of the most valuable skills in marketing.</p><p>The conversation also dives into the growing role of AI in creative work. While AI is transforming copywriting and marketing workflows, Olivia explains why human creativity, taste, and critical thinking are still essential for creating campaigns that stand out.</p><p><strong>In this episode you'll learn:</strong></p><ul><li>How successful brands approach long-term growth</li><li>The difference between performance marketing and brand marketing</li><li>Why storytelling is essential for memorable campaigns</li><li>Lessons from working with Nike, Crocs, New Balance, and Diesel</li><li>How to write marketing copy that captures attention</li><li>Where AI helps—and where it still falls short</li><li>Why human creativity remains a competitive advantage</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you're a creative professional, founder, or entrepreneur looking to build stronger brands in the age of AI, this episode is full of actionable insights.</p><p>_</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7437045005401272320/</p>

June 22, 2026
EP 213: Doing it Differently
<p>In this episode of the Mountain Collective Podcast, Mourad sits down with Isabelle from <strong>Locus Solus Studio</strong> to discuss the journey of building a distinctive creative identity in the worlds of 3D design, fashion, and visual storytelling.</p><p>The conversation explores how Isabelle developed her unique artistic style, the importance of drawing inspiration from culture, art, and everyday experiences, and why staying authentic often matters more than chasing trends. She shares insights into the evolution of her creative practice, the challenges of establishing a recognizable visual language, and the value of consistency over time.</p><p>Together, they discuss the relationship between creativity and commercial work, the role of experimentation in growth, and how creative professionals can stand out in an increasingly crowded industry. The episode offers valuable lessons for designers, artists, and entrepreneurs looking to build meaningful, long-term careers while remaining true to their vision.</p><ul><li>Develop a recognizable style through consistent practice.</li><li>Don't rely solely on trends to guide creative decisions.</li><li>Cultural references and personal experiences can strengthen creative work.</li><li>Long-term success often comes from patience and consistency.</li><li>Authenticity helps creatives build stronger connections with clients and audiences.</li><li>Experimentation is essential for growth and innovation.</li></ul><p>__</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/locussolus.ams/</p>
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