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Cover of Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull

Creativity, Inc.

Ed Catmull · 2001
Mentioned 9 times across 5 podcasts · 2020–2026
Mention timeline9 mentions
20202026
Where it's mentioned
2026
Hard truths about building in the AI era | Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Apr 2026
“There's also this concept of the ugly baby in Creativity Inc., I don't know if you read that book, Ed Catmall”
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Infinite Loops · Mar 2026
“I remember I read his book. Obviously, I read your book. I read uh uh a lot about him because he really fascinated me”
2025
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My First Million · Dec 2025
“Pixar, I think, wrote this book, Creativity Inc, which is very Like they talk about the brain trust”
The woman behind Canva shares how she built a $42B company from nothing | Melanie Perkins
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Nov 2025
“This makes me think about this concept of an ugly baby from the book Creativity Inc. by I think Ed Catmull, where he talks about how New ideas are this ugly baby that nobody wants to look at and deal with”
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The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 2025
“And he wrote a book called Creativity Inc. and it talks about storytelling quite a lot”
An operator’s guide to product strategy | Chandra Janakiraman (CPO at VRChat, ex-Meta, Headspace, Zynga)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jan 2025
“the other classic is uh Ed Catmole's uh Creativity Inc. and uh Talks about all the negative forces that like eat away at creativity in”
2024
Vision, conviction, and hype: How to build 0 to 1 inside a company | Mihika Kapoor (Product at Figma)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Apr 2024
“Creativity Inc. by Ed Catmull, and this is about the founding story and scaling of Pixar”
2020
#121 Billy Durant and Alfred Sloan (General Motors)
Founders · Apr 2020
“I was recently just going over my notes for uh Ed Catmill, founder of Pixar, co founder of Pixar with Steve Jobs. His book. Fantastic book creativity”
#110 Henry Singleton (Teledyne)
Founders · Feb 2020
“This part reminded me that um Ed Catmole in his book Creativity Inc. Ed Capmel is the co founder of Pixar”