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Work, ActuallyRELATIONSHIP AND SEX COACH: Claire DoréSend us a textThis week's episode is with the wonderful Claire Doré, a relationship, dating and sex coach, aka The Wild Woman CEO as well as the Relationship and Dating expert on Dublin City FM where she features on Friday’s Good morning segment. Claire speaks about working with people to help them tune into their own energy for growth and expansion which has a knock-on effect in our relationships and getting the most out of life and being our authentic selves. Through intuitive coaching she helps bring emotions right up t...2024-07-0856 min
Work, ActuallyANIMAL BEHAVOURIST: Daniel Warren CummingsSend us a textThis episode is all about the working career of an animal behaviourist. I chatted with Daniel Warren Cummings. Daniel graduated with a degree in Zoology with Animal Beaviour from the University of Wales and has spent over 10 years working in the animal rescue and rehoming sector. Working as a trainer and behaviourist with some of the largest rescue and rehoming charities in the UK, he is currently working as a behaviourist for Cat's Protection. He has also recently graduated tie a Masters degree in Animal Welfare science, Ethics and Law from the University...2024-06-291h 00
Work, ActuallySPORTS SPONSORSHIP: Ishveen JollySend us a textIf you are interested in the world of sport sponsorship you’ve come to the right place. Because today’s chat is with Ishveen Jolly, a seasoned pro in this field after starting her career in cricket over in the Indian premier League. - and as she grew to understand the industry more saw an opportunity to start a company that would be a platform where some of the biggest brands could find the right athletes across sports to partner with. OpenSponsorship, now the largest tech platform for sponsorship deals in the wo...2024-05-2146 min
Work, ActuallySCREENWRITER: Paul AlexanderSend us a textIf you are keen to be a budding screenwriter or fancy learning what this job is all about, enjoy this chat with Paul Alexander, a British sreen writer who has written or contributed to the likes of Red Dwarf, Goodnight Sweetheart, Babes In the Wood, Lovejoy, My Parents are Aliens, Emmerdale and much more. Paul's website: https://pabloxander.com/ He also recommends those starting out to download screenplays to read as research here: The Internet Movie Screenplay Database: https://imsdb.com/andSimply Scri...2024-02-161h 12
Considering Art PodcastConsidering Art Podcast – Muirne Kate Dineen, colour artist
In this episode, Kate talks about her passion for colour and what colour provides, how she discovered the Araash fresco practice during a trip to India as a teenager and how she subsequently went back to learn the process, the art objects she makes using it, her obsession with walls, the influence of Rothko’s use of colour, the shapes and drawings she makes, and her use of concrete.
Muirne Kate Dineen talking with Bob Chaundy
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Araash Quartet
Patchwork SV Road 2
2024-02-0533 min
Work, ActuallyCAKE DESIGNER: Georgia GreenSend us a textThe Work, Actually podcast is back and we have a very special guest - Georgia Green of Georgia's Cakes, a thriving cake designing business. Dubbed 'the Mary Berry for the younger generation' Georgia's mission was to bring classical baking down to a level that everyone can utilise whilst keeping up with the latest cake and baking trends. Listen to hear how she went from Le Cordon Bleu training to starting her own business and becoming a creator as a consequence - we discuss the opportunities and challenges of that and, of course, her...2024-01-0839 min
Considering Art PodcastConsidering Art Podcast – Kay Gasei, painter
Kay Gasei is an emerging artist from London who recently won the Kate Bryan Soho House Prize. In this episode, he talks about his Zambian heritage, his thoughts on “cultural capital” and elitism, the symbolism, recurring motifs and invented characters in his works, and his decision to anchor himself to a gallery.
Kay Gasei talking with Bob Chaundy
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They Came in White Suits from the Cultural Capital series
2023-07-2432 min
Work, ActuallyWINE EXPERT: Joanne KoukisSend us a textJoanne Koukis is founder of Outpour Wines, a specialist wine business with an aim for a wider, more diverse group of people to feel welcomed into the world of wine and to develop confidence in their own tastes. Today, 80% of wine purchases are made by women, but you’d be forgiven for thinking that wine is a man’s pursuit.Joanne sources and sells wine as well as hosting testings to encourage women to feel confident enough to learn and understand the wine world without the fear of judgement. You can find...2023-07-201h 03
Work, Actually*Sponsored* COMMS, ACTUALLY: Tingy - Wavelength GroupSend us a textWelcome to Comms, Actually - a sponsored mini-series by Propeller Group, a specialist B2B PR, content and business development agency. You can find out more about them and Comms, Club that they run which brings together people in communications talking about the big issues. You can find out more at www.propellergroup,com This episode is with Tingy Simoes, founder of Wavelength Group, a specialist healthcare PR agency.You can read up more at. www.wavelengthgroup.com 2023-07-1558 min
Considering Art PodcastConsidering Art Podcast – Kate Montgomery, painter
In this episode, British artist Kate Montgomery talks about the influences on her style including post-impressionism, architecture, medieval art and children’s book illustrations. Her themes include landscape and narratives inspired by personal memories and experience, and she mentions to her obsession with patterns.
Kate Montgomery talking with Bob Chaundy
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Picture Window, 2023
2023-06-2635 min
Work, Actually*Sponsored* COMMS, ACTUALLY: Claire - MedialinkSend us a textWelcome to Comms, Actually - a sponsored mini-series by Propeller Group, a specialist B2B PR, content and business development agency. You can find out more about them and Comms, Club that they run which brings together people in communications talking about the big issues. You can find out more at www.propellergroup,com This episode is with Claire Charruau, VP Marketing EMEA at Medialink.You can read up more at https://www.medialink.com/ 2023-06-1433 min
Work, Actually*Sponsored* COMMS, ACTUALLY: Julian - Accenture SongSend us a textWelcome to Comms, Actually - a sponsored mini-series by Propeller Group, a specialist B2B PR, content and business development agency. You can find out more about them and Comms, Club that they run which brings together people in communications talking about the big issues. You can find out more at www.propellergroup,com This episode is with Julian McBride, Global comms at Accenture Song, the world’s largest tech-powered creative group of Accenture.You can read up more at https://www.accenture.com/gb-en2023-06-1437 min
Work, ActuallyACTING COACH: Anne MusisiSend us a textIn this episode I delve into the reality of working as an acting coach, interviewing Anne Musisi, also a Film Director and Founder of Anne’s Records and Picture House Ltd. With a background in Acting and Global Theatre from Regent’s University and an MA Acting for Screen from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama- her main focus is storytelling through the medium of film. Her mission is to create, develop and support narratives that promote equality, inclusivity and are representative of diverse people. You can find out more about her...2023-05-2749 min
Work, Actually*Sponsored* COMMS, ACTUALLY: Tom - British Retail ConsortiumSend us a textWelcome to Comms, Actually - a sponsored mini-series by Propeller Group, a specialist B2B PR, content and business development agency. You can find out more about them and Comms, Club that they run which brings together people in communications talking about the big issues. You can find out more at www.propellergroup,com This episode is with Tom Holder, the head of communications for the British Retail Consortium, the trade association for retailers in the UK. He delves into the reality of managing comms and how busy it g...2023-05-2739 min
Work, ActuallyRESTAURATEUR: Roop Partap ChoudhurySend us a textVery honest and interesting insight into the world of being a restaurateur - meet Roop Partap Choudhary, founder of Colonel Saab in the heart of Holborn, London.www.colonelsaab.co.uk 2023-05-051h 00
Work, ActuallyWORKPLACE SPECIAL: Sustainability ConsultantSend us a textSeries 4! Kicking off with a Workplace Special and looking at the topic of sustainability and social impact within careers - how can you prioritise that as an individual or business leader? Shannon is a CSR and Sustainability Consultant working with many big and small businesses. She has also written a book called Good Work: How to Build a Career that Makes a Difference in the World and we chat through the themes offering listeners a bit of an insight into her work and how she helps people bring about meaningful change and...2023-04-2249 min
Work, ActuallyWORKPLACE SPECIAL: Dealing with twats at work - Carolyn HobdeySend us a textWe've all encountered them. But, guess what, sometimes we can be the twat too. This episode is about recognising bad behaviour and learning the best approach so you feel empowered to change it and not remain stuck. Find out more about Carolyn at www.carolynhobdey.com 2022-12-1846 min
Work, ActuallyWORKPLACE SPECIAL: Working Parents - Suzy HuntSend us a textToday's workplace special is looking at the topic of working parents and navigating the challenge of having children and returning to work. The chat is with Suzy Hunt, a qualified coach and founder of Future You - find out more at https://www.futureyou-coaching.com 2022-12-1144 min
Work, ActuallyWORKPLACE SPECIAL: Imposter Syndrome - Gemma BrownSend us a textToday's workplace special is looking at the topic of imposter syndrome with Gemma Brown, a qualified coach. You can find out more about her at www.gemmabrowncoaching.co.uk 2022-12-0542 min
Work, ActuallyWORKPLACE SPECIAL: Addressing and resolving conflict - Lisa Robyn WoodSend us a textToday's episode as part of the mini-series looking at workplace challenges is focused on addressing and resolving conflict, with qualified business and performance coach, Lisa Robyn Wood. Lisa runs GRIP coaching https://www.gripcoaching.co.uk a professional coaching service to support emerging, evolving, growing leaders to refine their skills, achieve greater success, and enjoy their careers. She is also co-host of The Coaching Cast podcast, exploring all things ‘work related’ - you can listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-coaching-cast/id1550925416 2022-11-2837 min
Work, ActuallyWORKPLACE SPECIAL: Leadership - Tony BrooksSend us a textAs part of a series of Workplace Specials where we look at themes within the workplace, today's episode is with leadership psychologist Tony Brooks on how to become a more effective leader - and how your mindset is the key to your future growth, success and fulfilment. Not only as a leader but in your life as a whole!Read more on Tony's work at https://theleadershiptrainingworkshop.com 2022-11-2238 min
Work, ActuallyFOUNDER MEMOIZE PERFUME: Holly HutchinsonSend us a textFancy working in the world of fragrance production?Listen to this chat with Holly Hutchinson, founder of Memoize Perfume (and featuring Holly Dymock, someone keen to potentially get into this area as a possible side hustle!)After spending seven years developing niche fragrance products at a global perfume house, Holly Hutchinson founded Memoize London to create perfume with a different approach. The vision was to tailor truly unique and directional perfumes that combine effortless wearability with a personalised, bespoke touch. To do that, Holly curated a t...2022-09-131h 05
Work, ActuallyHORSE TRAINER: Lucinda RussellSend us a textEver considered a career as a horse trainer? This week’s chat is with Lucinda Russell, a hugely accomplished and successful horse trainer based up in Kinross, as you’ll hear Lucinda - and together with her husband Peter Scudamore, an eight time champion jockey who rode 1678 winners in his career - run LRR which trains and prepares national hunt horses. Lucinda has trained over seven hundred winners including nine graded winners and winners at the Cheltenham and Aintree Festivals so absolutely top of her game in this space and the chat was fasc...2022-09-0454 min
Work, ActuallyFILM AND TV AGENT: Linda FrenchSend us a textEver considered a career as a film/ tv agent? This week's episode is with Linda French, founder and MD or APM Associates which has grown and developed into one of the leading personal management agencies in the UK.Linda heads up a dedicated team of agents, assistants and marketing experts all focused on delivering clients’ individual and targeted management to support and realise their full potential.APM Associates successfully represent clients in the UK and Internationally throughout all genres of the entertainment industry including Film, Television, Commercials, Voiceovers, Theatre, Mu...2022-08-2956 min
Work, ActuallyNEWS READER: Jess DunsdonSend us a textEver imagined what it would be like to have a career as a news reader? This week's episode is with the fantastically accomplished Jess Dunsdon, currently ITV news reader in Jersey and someone with two decades of experience in the field. This chat is a great resource for anyone interested in getting into this area of news journalism and understanding what the job is really like. Jess details her route in, the challenges, the opportunities, the differences in regional, national and international news, the changing nature of the newsroom and much m...2022-07-251h 02
Work, ActuallyOBITUARY WRITER: Bob ChaundySend us a textI love the fact I get to speak to brilliant, interesting and passionate people as part of the podcast- each one inspires me in different ways. This week is no exception and even more special as I had the pleasure of interviewing my dad, Bob. Dad was a news journalist for most of his career and for many years specialised in the craft of obituary writing for BBC TV news, BBC Online, radio and then freelance at national newspapers. It’s a career that’s often very misunderstood - firstl...2022-07-0852 min
Work, ActuallyLUXURY TRAVEL AGENT: Mariek AnselmeSend us a textEver considered working as a luxury property agent seeing the top 1% of luxury properties in the world? That's exactly what today's interviewee does - meet Mariek Anselme, co-founder of A.M.A Selections, a local boutique holiday rental company on the French Riviera. With just over 15 properties, the company launched in 2014 with the sole purpose of delivering an exceptional experience while inspiring guests to discover the region.A.M.A Selections has since established itself at the forefront of the luxury vacation rental industry. With more than 20 years of combined experience...2022-06-1954 min
Work, ActuallyINTERIOR DESIGNER: Sarah EllisonSend us a textEver considered a career as an interior designer? It's a job I get asked to cover a lot and I finally have - with the wonderful Sarah Ellison, founder of Frank & Faber (FrankandFaber.co.uk) - this chat offers fantastic insights, tough truths, highlights, experience, and, of course, passion. Full of learnings for anyone thinking about this as a career choice. 2022-06-1248 min
Work, ActuallyEXPLORER: Wendy SearleSend us a textFancy feeling inspired? Listen to today's episode with polar expedition leader Wendy Searle, a mother of four who decided to train and take on the feat of skiing solo from the coastline of Antarctica to the South Pole, unsupported. And she did it! Listen to her story and her journey in gaining physical and mental resillience and learn more about the trips she puts on for people wanting to take on their own polar expedition at https://shackleton.com 2022-06-0152 min
Work, ActuallySOUND ENGINEER: Alistair BoltSend us a textEver considered a career as a sound engineer or intrigued to know what it's like to work on the sound for TV and film? You've come to the right place - this week's episode is with Alistair Bolt a sound engineer for SNK Studios. Alistair details his job working across film and TV for all things sound, including voice-over work, sound effects, music and a process called ADR (automated dialogue replacement) - this chat is full of great advice and insights and tips for those looking to enter the industry. www...2022-05-2957 min
Work, ActuallyPERFORMANCE COACH: Jeremy SnapeSend us a textWork has undoubtedly changed for a lot of us - companies are facing challenges in navigating hybrid working, changing company cultures and expectations, the great resignation and finding good talent. Therefore, fostering the right environment and mindsets on both an individual basis and team one is more important than ever.This week I spoke to Jeremy Snape, a former England and club cricketer and now a performance consultant and expert. After retiring from cricket, Jeremy completed a masters in sports psychology. He went on to work with different teams as well...2022-05-0959 min
Work, ActuallySLEEP EXPERT - Dr NerinaSend us a textEver considered a career as a sleep expert or struggle to sleep each night? This week's episode is with Dr Nerina Ramlakhan a sleep expert with 25 years of experience helping people and organisations to thrive. She uses a unique blend of physiology, psychology, philosophy, professional and personal insights to create profound shifts in awareness and consciousness. www.drnerina.com 2022-05-0249 min
Work, ActuallyPRO GOLFER - Carly BoothSend us a textEver wondered what it would be like to be a professional golfer? Today's episode is with Carly Booth - Carly became the youngest ladies’ club champion in Britain at the age of 11 at Dunblane New. At 12, she played with Sandy Lyle in the British Masters Pro-Am and at 14 she appeared in her first professional event, the Ladies Scottish Open, and finished 13th. She was rated the No1 junior in Europe after winning the European Junior Masters in 2007, the same year she lifted the Scottish Under-18 and Under-21 titles. In 2008, she became the youngest pl...2022-04-2138 min