On today's Podcast Russ Perry is in the studio with his crew to discuss tools they use to help them to be more creative. Having resources at your disposal and using them to take an idea and move it forward, is an essential part of the creative process.

Life is a lot smoother when you can communicate what you are wanting. In this episode, Russ and his crew from Design Pickle share some tips on how to do just that. Being creative doesn't stop at the thought process, especially when you need to share that process with an individual or team. Communicating an idea takes practice and patience as well as developing a way to share and avoid costly misunderstandings effectively. Don't be afraid to speak up; the only bad idea is the one no one hears.

Staying in a job that is both crappy and boring can create challenges of its own. What if you had some creative ways that you could breathe new life into that stale position? Developing routines within your job to make it more interesting is on you, especially if you love the company, but dread your day-to-day. In this episode of The Design Pickle Podcast Russ and his crew discuss ways they have found to create new opportunities from a crappy position.

TIME MANAGEMENT is the topic of conversation today on this edition of The Design Pickle Podcast. Finding ways to stay on track by organizing your day through technology or meditation are both practical and efficient ways to manage your time. Some days you have to say no to whatever will keep you from staying on point as well as knowing when to give tasks up to others that can complete them on time.

This is the creative podcast for non-creatives and Russ Perry, the founder, and CEO of Design Pickle is discussing “INSPIRATION: How to be more creative and inspired in your business.” FInding new ways to find inspiration can be as simple as looking at a map or taking a run outside; giving your mind the ability to think beyond the normal or to completely shut off can open the creative flow. Creativity is a stream and it is at the point of inspiration when it really kicks in.

Russ Perry is the Founder and CEO of Design Pickle, a graphic design company based in Scottsdale, AZ. Joined by Alex Guevara and David Ball as his crew, this is a podcast that will help you be creative in all areas of your life except for design. You will learn to expand and embrace creativity and business in life, and finding what that creativity may be, as well as, tapping into other areas to find your creative self through music, movies, and fashion.