Want to be a guest on our podcast?
We're looking for unique stories from those in the industry...
We love to hand-pick our podcast guests. But we still welcome pitches from creative leaders, so hit us up!
We’d really love to hear from people with inspirational and unusual backgrounds. Those who are paving their own way in the creative industry.
So what type of creative industry leaders are we looking for?
We’re thinking Creative Directors, Founders, Agents and Artists. Women and members of the LGBTQI+ community. Trailblazers. People from under-represented backgrounds.
If you have an interesting story to tell, we want to hear it.
If you’re not sure this is the right podcast for you, make sure you check out a couple of episodes first.
They’re available on Apple, Spotify and everywhere else you get your podcasts. Also, take a look below at our guidelines.
Tell us something new. Something we haven't heard before
Guest stories we love
- Creative entrepreneurship
- Overcoming adversities
- David vs Goliath tales
- Co-founders
- Leaders of all team sizes
- Creative career changes
- Unusual creative niches
- Podcast first-timers
Not for this podcast
- Non-creative industry stories
- Direct selling a product
- "How to get rich quick"
- Day-in-the-life
- Balancing work & family
- Off-topic topics
- Catch-all pitches
- Intolerance & discrimination
On the podcast, we want to interview industry leaders who feel at home with our values and purpose.
This is our manifesto.
The creative industry can be a challenge to navigate
Can the creative industry be challenging? Sure! But it doesn’t have to be that way.
With the right guidance, opportunities can be endless.
We hear a lot of talk about sacrifice and drive, but we believe in helping people.
In real life. Face to face.
So when creative talent shines, we will hold it up.
And when businesses do right by their people, we’ll bring them the best of the bunch.
We are Nikky Lyle Creative. Creative Recruitment with conscience.
Meet the host, Nikky Lyle
For more than a decade, Nikky Lyle has worked as a Creative Recruiter with conscience.
She is Vice President of Hope for Post Quarantine, a TEDx 2021 speaker and was on The Dots list of 100+ rising stars. She was also the D&AD President Judge 2020.
Nikky Lyle Creative was created with a clear vision in mind. To work in a better, more diverse, and equal creative industry.
Let's talk! Whizz through an email
Interested in being a guest on the Industry Leaders podcast? Let’s start with an email.
Tell us about yourself in a few lines, and your experience in the creative industry. Most important of all, what would the audience find interesting about your story?
You’re busy, and we’re busy too! So please allow a week or two to get back to you.
