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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6 Steps to Unlocking Creativity in Any Team
3 years in a row I’ve been involved in a contest. First year I came 2nd, second year I also came 2nd and this year…
How Innovators Sell Ideas: The Art of Pitching
One often overlooked component of innovation is pitching. It’s that momentous moment when you stand in front of…
My First Experience with Improv Theatre
The first time I attended an improvisation theatre workshop, I was caught between excitement and sheer terror. I had no…
From Overwhelmed to On Track: A Simple Planning Method for Big Thinkers
The Shopping List Secret You step into the supermarket, list in hand. It’s scribbled on a small piece of paper—clear, concise, and to the point.
Achieving the Impossible: A Real-Life Story of Passion, Persistence, and Serendipity
Yesterday, I heard an incredibly inspiring story that I knew I had to share. It’s about Kate, a woman from East London who went from being a curious…
The Entrepreneur Fast Lane: My Startup Weekend Experience
In April 2012, I decided to join 70 entrepreneurs and take part in the first Startup Weekend outside of London. It was a crash course…
Walking Your Talk: A Powerful Lesson in Living Your Values
It was my first internship—one of my first real steps into the working world—and a striking moment of someone truly living their values. I arrived…
Unleash The Power Within: A Transformational Experience in My Early Career
Early in my career, I was in a deep phase of discovery—seeking platforms to develop myself, gain confidence, and cultivate the conviction to make things…
Seek Support, Not Approval: A Lesson in Self-Belief
For years, I admired his work. I was inspired by his success and the way he had built something extraordinary. I had idolised his journey and, deep down, I…