Episode 83

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Published on:

22nd Apr 2026

Develop like no one in watching!

Everyone says 'share the journey'… but what if building in silence is the real power move?

In this engaging episode, Carly Tysoe shares her journey from a traditional accounting career to embracing her passion for dance and creativity within her consultancy work. The conversation explores the power of authenticity, community, and personal values in shaping both our personal and professional lives. Carly highlights fresh, innovative approaches to finance training, the importance of understanding different communication styles within teams, and how genuine engagement drives business success. The episode closes with reflections on personal growth and a reminder that finding your own path doesn’t always mean starting over, it means shaping a life that feels right for you.

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Lucy Colgan is a seasoned creative leader, educator and podcast host with nearly two decades of experience in the arts and education. She holds a PGCE in Drama & Performing Arts and a Professional Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban, and has worked as a freelance artist, project manager, and director across the creative sector.

She launched The Wilderness of Creativity in 2024 and invites listeners to explore what it really means to 'take the road less travelled', combining vulnerability, practical insight and inspirational storytelling.

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Carly Tysoe is a business owner with a background in finance, systems, and learning and development. With strong corporate experience, she brings a unique creative flair to her work, using movement and dance to breathe life into traditionally 'dry' topics and make them more engaging and accessible.

@Ctc_consult on Instagram

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Lucy Colgan

Lucy's career spanning two decades has seen her excel as a versatile freelance artist, project manager, and director within the dynamic world of the creative industry. Armed with a PGCE in Drama and Performing Arts and a Professional Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban, she effortlessly imparts her boundless energy and expertise to budding talents. Lucy crafts bespoke training sessions for educators and non-specialists working across various educational sectors and community platforms. Currently holding the position of Head of Dance and Drama at a leading independent school in Derbyshire, Lucy continues to inspire and empower the next generation of artistic trailblazers.