Hosted by Anika Aggarwal · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 26 episodes
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Able Heads is a podcast about design, technology, and the creator economy. Through candid conversations, it explores how creative work is evolving, from tools and process to building sustainable creative careers.
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You'll discover why starting small with low-stakes digital products can spark your entrepreneurial fire and how quirky, niche items can surprise you with virality. Amy Hood from and Bea Morgan from @Hoodzpah break down t
Motion designer and artist Ryan Selvy joins Able Heads for a candid, wide-ranging conversation on AI, creativity, and what it means to be a working designer in 2026. Ryan who specializes in motion design and does contrac
Howard Pinsky and Anika Aggarwal discuss the importance of emotional storytelling in creative work, the role of platforms like Reddit in fostering community feedback, and the future of AI in both creative and medical con
We discuss the intricacies of freelancing, focusing on the importance of contracts, community support, and pricing strategies. Books that might help:https://pricingdesignbook.com/https://jessicahische.shop/products/the-d
What does pitching yourself to brands look like behind the scenes? Not the polished pitch deck, but figuring out how to explain your work, trust your process and show up without overthinking.If you've ever struggled with
Kirk and Anika dive into the multifaceted relationship between AI and creativity. They explore emotional responses to AI tools, the cultural implications of AI in creative workflows, and the ethical considerations surrou
The small choices that turn work from “nice” into meaningful. This conversation is about slowing down, paying attention, and digging deeper into what you’re actually trying to say with your work. Episode 3 is part of a 6
In this episode of Able Heads, Kirk Wallace and I talk about authenticity as something quieter and more sustainable than a personal brand strategy. Staying aligned with how you want to work and live. Kirk shares how he's
In this episode of Able Heads, I sit down with Kirk Wallace to talk honestly about a decade of freelancing, creative doubt, mid-project panic, and the mindset shifts that come with turning art into a long-term career. 🎧
Alanna Flowers, a freelance lettering artist and graphic designer, shares her insights on art licensing, pitching, and the importance of personal projects. She discusses her journey in freelancing, the strategies she emp
In this conversation, Anika Aggarwal and Kaya Marriott discuss the evolution of content creation, focusing on platforms like Pinterest and YouTube. Kaya shares her journey from blogging to becoming a content creator, emp
Anika Aggarwal and Carra Sykes explore the journey of creativity, the challenges of defining success, and the importance of personal branding in the design world. They discuss the impact of personal experiences on creati
In this episode, Voodoo Val shares her journey as a creative professional, discussing the challenges and triumphs of navigating the art world. From the role of AI in enhancing creativity to the importance of community su
This week I’m solo on Able Heads, pulling together the five shifts that actually helped me move my creative business forward, without burning out or chasing every shiny trend. Think of it as a tiny, evidence-backed playb
Troy Leinster has spent years in the world of type design. From working at Hoefler & Co. (now Monotype) in New York to now running his own studio, Leinster Type. In this episode of Able Heads, we talk about building a ca
Should every creative act like an influencer to stay relevant? Flyn Tracy thinks not. In this Able Heads episode, we talk about authentic storytelling, why repurposed TikToks aren’t the answer, and how to get discovered
In this conversation, Fiorella Granda shares her journey from being an architecture student to becoming a successful freelance illustrator and designer, focusing on sports and community engagement. She discusses the chal
Join me in conversation with Nick Longo, design professor and podcast host, as we explore the future of design education and redefining success in creative fields. Nick Longo is the founder of Longo Designs, a studio spe
In this conversation, Anika and Mateusz explore the intersection of design and mental health, discussing the journey of running a creative studio, the challenges of freelancing, and the importance of self-care. Mateusz s
In this conversation, Adam the Illustrator shares his journey from being laid off to becoming a successful content creator and illustrator. We discuss the importance of storytelling in your work, the challenges of mainta
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Able Heads is hosted by Anika Aggarwal. The show is categorised under business and has published 26 episodes.
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