The Creative Jam

It's the end of Season 1! The lads hop into their time machines and take a guided tour around the ancient wonders of the world, marvelling at the OG creatives and their incredible feats of engineering. The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Colossus of Rhodes... we find out how they actually did it.

Why do TV shows have s*** sound? We go investigating which takes us a lot deeper than we thought we'd go. Traversing the soundwaves of audio history we ultimately find an answer, and we have people to blame...

Our top 10 tips that you need to start a cult will leave you brainwashing your unfortunate members, make you very rich, and may or may not result in murder... We take an extensive look back at some of most bizarre and controversial cults of the past and try to figure out why they were so successful.

We've had a revamp! More segments, jingles and a smoother structure, and it feels gooood // Is this decade going to be as roaring as the 1920's? We take a look at the uncanny similarities between the two // Introducing our brand spanking new segment: The Social Blunderbuss!

The floodgates have opened and the guests are piling in. Shereef Hosny is on this week to talk all things innovation, relationship management, firing people, networking, changing career paths and nurturing creativity. We cover A LOT of ground so dive in and grab those nuggets of knowledge. 

Working more hours doesn't mean working better, so why not try a 4-day work week? // We look at the pros and cons and dig into why other countries are following the trend

Brand consistency is a problem for a lottttt of people, so we ask why, and more importantly how to stay in sync // Time is a concept we struggle to understand // Shoes with blood in them?!

Ryan Carse is still with us this week as we discuss the highs and lows of movie making / The intricacies of being a producer / Interviewing difficult stars / Crazy Japan stories / Building a community on Twitch

Ryan Carse is a social media manager for an elite American sports entertainment company // He discusses with us the ins and outs of working inside a huge sports media machine and the demands that come with it // The adrenaline of live events // Working with athletes // Starting a magazine publication

If you've ever wondered what goes into the world of filmmaking, well here's your episode // We dive into the process of film production and theory // Where to start in your filmmaking journey // Is it possible to work and drink at the same time?

Christian Hughes is the creator of the hugely popular kids show Gecko's Garage and CEO of Toddler Fun Learning // We discuss the secret to get 5 million views a day // What the film industry is REALLY like // Leadership skills // The downward spiral of terrestrial TV

This week we reflect on the greatness of Daft Punk // Dive into the murky world of DDOS attacks // And pay our respects to a NASA design legend

Can a side hustle give you a new lease of life? // Jack speaks to TikTok // Why you should break the rules of uploading on social media // Simon offers free tutorials // Weetabix controversy 

Take a step into the future where you now work in a virtual reality office as a 3D avatar, alongside your trusty 'Cobot' and instant soft serve machine

We take a deep dive into LinkedIn and explain what you should and shouldn't do / The importance of always keeping the door open / Jack names and shames the spammers sliding into his DM's / Marilyn Manson makes the headlines

The men who stare at goats // The nursery rhymes approved by the army // The tech elite tripping on acid // The Mandela effect

We discuss brands stealing content from their creators on social media // Simon has BEEF with Fiverr // Working out freelance rates // The blackest black in the world // Another Mike Myers?!

We discuss work life balance this week and whether workplaces are taking advantage of their staff or is it all in your head? // End of year stat attack // Poor project management // Hydro dipping

We're back from Christmas break

Jack and Matt discuss their documentary film, Ospreay: The Rise of an International Pro Wrestler // The darker side of Kickstarter crowdfunding // Jack investigates a cult murderWatch Ospreay here -> https://amzn.to/2W2pzE6

This week we discuss the difficulties and fatigue of working from home // Bad attitudes in the workplace // The death of the inside joke // Gazza and Maradona benders

It's review time and Jack & Simon dig deep into Apple's new operating system Big Sur

How far should you plan for your career? // Should you specialise or try everything? // Advice on applying for jobs // How to go the extra mile // Can you create your own job role?Visit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

£650k for a podcast?! // Photoshop mishaps / Hitting kids and cats // Black Friday madness // Misinformation drives us nutssssVisit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

We're taking a deep dive into the weird world of social media and addressing some MAJOR blunders // NHS Coronavirus App update // Russian propaganda // TRUMP! Visit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

This week we discuss the on-going war of product copyright copycats // Jack takes on Brewdog // Marketing sustainability // GreenwashingVisit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

Jack's back and may have contracted Coronavirus // How is the creative industry fairing during these turbulent times? // What's the deal with the NHS app? // An unexpected tortoise cameo // Disappointing birthdaysVisit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

In Jack's absence Matt & Simon ask the important questions: What is the best workflow? How important is time-off? Who are the best tattoo artists working today? Creative thinking in Octopuses?Visit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

Matt's back with a working mic! // COVID chat is BANNED // Simon creates the podcast artwork // We call out racist comedians // The crisp connoisseur enters the chat...Visit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

Get yourself a glass of red and strap yourself in, Simon is taking class today and the subject: Typography. Visit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

"I listened to this podcast before you were born!" // Matt's mic issues come back to haunt us // How working in customer service builds your people skills // We name the podcast AND a kittenVisit us at www.3collective.co.uk // Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk

This is a taster of what to expect on The Creative Jam. Get in touch with us at hello@3collective.co.uk