Charles is an advisor and confidant to the leaders of the world’s most innovative and creative companies...

…from iconic global brands to founder-led startups. His work combines both the strategic and human dynamics of leadership.

Charles is host of the acclaimed Fearless Creative Leadership podcast, featuring intimate conversations with the world’s most original and inspiring leaders. From the pragmatic to the personal, Charles’s guests reveal how they unlock creativity in themselves and the people around them.

He writes frequently for Fast Company and speaks regularly on Creative Leadership. He has served as an Adjunct Professor at New York’s Columbia University, teaching the art and science of building companies that unlock ‘profitable creativity’.

Charles is proud to be a board member of PAWS Chicago, one of the world’s most progressive and innovative animal welfare organisations.