Andy’s Blog
A space for creatives, leaders, and changemakers to explore creativity, wellbeing, leadership, and personal growth. Rooted in Andy’s personal experiences, the work he does, and the inspiring people he meets.
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Behind Every Email is a Human: Rethinking Digital Communication
For the past few years, I’ve often felt like a slave to my inbox—hand wrapped around my phone, frantically trying to type fast…
Unforgettable Ice-Breakers: 6 Fun Ideas from Creators Club
Ice-breakers can make or break the energy of an event. Done well, they spark laughter, creativity, and genuine connections—done poorly, they can feel forced, awkward,…
Navigating Feedback and Rejection: A Guide for Passionate Creatives
Should You Care Less About Your Creative Work to Avoid the Pain of Rejection? This week I was coaching a designer at a…
Creators Festival: A Celebration of Creativity, Connection & Community
In 2018, we launched the first-ever Creators Festival at the beautiful 42 Acres in London—a boutique one-day gathering designed to extend the magic of Creators…
How I Look After my Mental Health
I want to share something personal today. Since January this year, I’ve had 12 private counselling sessions to support my mental health and well-being. I…
How Entrepreneurship Education Empowers Young People to Achieve Their Aspirations
For five years, alongside other projects, coaching, and training work, I facilitated enterprise programmes for Mynk—an innovative initiative designed to introduce entrepreneurship skills to young…
Your Year in Review: 6 Areas to Reflect on Before Setting New Goals
As the year winds down, I always find myself feeling different—depending on how successful the year has been.
Breaking the Ice: How Creative Ice-Breakers Transform Networking at Creators Club
Networking can be an intimidating experience, even for the most confident professionals. But for creative people, particularly those who are neurodivergent, self-employed, or still finding…
A Letter To A Creative Soul
Dear (you), I see it in your eyes—the yearning to create.I sense the quiet excitement as you…