I’m IN!

Unleash Your Creative Genius

Are you ready to unleash your creative genius?

Welcome to I'm IN! with Dr. Heather L. Hodges where we say “I’m IN!” to creativity, bold thinking, transformational growth, and meaningful covnersations.

Heather is an organizational psychologist and creator of The Hodges 12 Types of Creative Genius™ a framework that reveals how everyone creates value, solves problems, and drives innovation in their own unique way.

In each episode, you'll discover:

  • Your Creative Genius: How to identify and unleash your natural creative gifts

  • Real Stories: Leaders and innovators who are using creativity to transform their lives and organizations

  • Practical Tools: Strategies to spark innovation, build creative teams, and live a more abundant life

Whether you're a leader building an innovative culture, a professional seeking to rediscover your creative spark, or someone ready to stop hiding your gifts, this podcast is for you.

Are you ready to discover your creative genius?

Take The Hodges 12 Types of Creative Genius™ Assessment

Meet Percy the Penguin

Percy is the coolest (literally) member of the "I’m IN!" team and Heather’s loyal research assistant. Percy is from the icy wonderland of Antarctica, and he brings a sharp eye, insatiable curiosity, and impeccable bowtie style to the podcast.

Percy's Creative Genius trifecta: Scientist-Teacher-Organizer

As a Scientist, Percy loves diving deep into the research. As a Teacher, he translates complex findings so everyone can learn. And as an Organizer, he presents it all in a clear, structured way. He surfaces with fascinating facts about creativity, surprising stats on innovation, and the science behind what makes each Creative Genius type tick.

Percy's Contributions:

  • Research Drops: The latest findings on creativity and innovation

  • Cool Facts: Surprising truths about how the 12 types show up in real life

  • Curiosity Corner: Questions to help you explore your own creative genius

Join Percy and Heather as we explore big questions, spark creative ideas, and help you unleash your genius. With Percy on the team, the research is always ice-cold and top-notch!

Cartoon penguin dressed as a scientist or researcher, wearing glasses and a bow tie, holding a clipboard in one flipper and a magnifying glass in the other.
S2 #4: Cecilia de la Hoz (Connector-Communicator-Synthesizer)
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S2 #4: Cecilia de la Hoz (Connector-Communicator-Synthesizer)

In this episode, Heather sits down with one of her oldest friends, Cecilia de la Hoz, who joins the podcast from Madrid, Spain.

Cecilia is a Partner at EY-Parthenon and specializes in corporate valuation. Cecilia and Heather have been friends since 8th grade at the American School of Paris. Before taking the assessment, Cecilia never would have called herself creative, but her results tell a different story. The Hodges 12 profile revealed her powerful creative trifecta: Connector-Communicator-Synthesizer.

This warm conversation explores how creativity shows up in unexpected places, how cultural background shapes creative expression, and why even analytical professionals have creative genius waiting to be recognized.

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