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Working Class to World ClassSeason 3, Episode 3: From Council Estate To Creative Heights, With Simon HatterSimon Hatter is a creative and entrepreneur who rose from a council estate after losing his father at a young age, surviving an abusive stepfather, and growing up in a world hostile to being gay. It’s a powerful story of resilience, courage, and success.
2026-01-211h 00
Working Class to World ClassSeason 3, Episode 2: From Portobello, Scotland to proud Samaritan, with Gail PorterGail Porter - the presenter and campaigner known to millions - shares her honest story, from the highs of fame to the toughest moments, and why she now speaks so openly about mental health. A big supporter of the Samaritans, this episode shines a spotlight on their work.
2025-12-1627 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 3, Episode 1: From the hut to the mansion, with Wyclef JeanWyclef Jean, the superstar who’s collaborated with Shakira, Beyoncé, Whitney Houston and co-founded the Fugees, opens up with a deep and personal story that starts in Haiti, moves through real hardship and eventually lands at the mansion. It’s a must listen for anyone, music fan or not.
2025-12-1051 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 3, Episode 1: From the hut to the mansion, with Wyclef JeanWyclef Jean, the superstar who’s collaborated with Shakira, Beyoncé, Whitney Houston and co-founded the Fugees, opens up with a deep and personal story that starts in Haiti, moves through real hardship and eventually lands at the mansion. It’s a must listen for anyone, music fan or not.
2025-12-1051 min
SPORT BEACH 2025Lynn Lester, Man. Dir. of Live Events, The Drum & Craig Elimeliah in the SPORT BEACH Content StudioLynn Lester, Managing Director of Live Events at The Drum joins Craig Elimeliah, Chief Creative Officer, Code and Theory in the SPORT BEACH Content Studio at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
#sportbeach2025 #stagwellatcannes #sportbeach #canneslions
2025-06-2613 min
The ScotsCare podcast - with Marcus RailtonLynn Lester - Media industry leader and podcast host from humble roots in ClydebankFrom a working class, humble background, to taking on the world in a global role as Managing Director of Events for The Drum, one of the world’s largest media and marketing platforms, Lynn Lester also runs the podcast From Working Class to World Class, interviewing some top names that have believed and worked hard, from humble origins to achieve some amazing things. From Clydebank to where she is today, she's learnt a few things, and shares her wisdom with Marcus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-2837 min
Shortwave Kitsch Radio ShowExtra Intelligence - “Anti-Fascist Techniques Roadshow!”SEASON 6 EPISODE 5
Shortwave Kitsch
Extra Intelligence - “Anti-Fascist Techniques Roadshow!”
Written by Brandon L. Joyner
Synopsis:
In this thrilling episode of Extra Intelligence, join alien spy Castor Lovis and his quick-witted sidekick Jonas Graf as they plot an audacious mission to take down a Nazi convoy loaded with deadly munitions. With danger lurking at every turn, this mismatched team must outsmart enemy forces and navigate their colorful crew's quirks. As tensions flare and loyalties are put to the test, Castor’s uniqu...
2024-12-3137 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 20: From Amsterdam to Global Media Mogul, with Wesley ter HaarWesley ter Haar, the visionary founder behind a global media powerhouse, shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Amsterdam as a working-class kid to becoming a young entrepreneur. Discover how he transformed his passion and creativity into a business that has become the envy of the media world.
2024-08-2842 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 20: From Amsterdam to Global Media Mogul, with Wesley ter HaarWesley ter Haar, the visionary founder behind a global media powerhouse, shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Amsterdam as a working-class kid to becoming a young entrepreneur. Discover how he transformed his passion and creativity into a business that has become the envy of the media world.
2024-08-2842 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 19: From Gender Bias to Global Boardrooms with Anamika GuptaAnamika Gupta shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming cultural stereotypes in India to becoming one of the most respected b2b marketers in the world.
2024-08-141h 03
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 19: From Gender Bias to Global Boardrooms with Anamika GuptaAnamika Gupta shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming cultural stereotypes in India to becoming one of the most respected b2b marketers in the world.
2024-08-141h 03
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 18: From Bus Trips and Campsites to Brand Building Creative, with John CherryJohn Cherry is an Executive Creative Director working for some of the biggest advertising agencies in the world. He reminisces about family holidays by bus, living with dyslexia, and his rise to success.
2024-07-2953 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 18: From Bus Trips and Campsites to Brand Building Creative, with John CherryJohn Cherry is an Executive Creative Director working for some of the biggest advertising agencies in the world. He reminisces about family holidays by bus, living with dyslexia, and his rise to success.
2024-07-2953 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 17: From unstable upbringing to business founder, with Jodene Van LiendenJodene Van Lienden re-lives her turbulent upbringing, a breakdown in relationships, and bullying at school, all of which has fuelled her need and want to help others become their best selves today.
2024-07-1540 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 17: From unstable upbringing to business founder, with Jodene Van LiendenJodene Van Lienden re-lives her turbulent upbringing, a breakdown in relationships, and bullying at school, all of which has fuelled her need and want to help others become their best selves today.
2024-07-0940 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 16: From Waco, Texas to the Glitz of Hollywood, with Scott VelasquezMusic supervisor, Scott Velasquez, was brought up in a religious household where being gay was taboo. He candidly discusses his rise to success, working with global superstars like Lil Wayne, Chamillionaire, and Pitbull.
2024-06-111h 15
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 16: From Waco, Texas to the Glitz of Hollywood, with Scott VelasquezMusic supervisor, Scott Velasquez, was brought up in a religious household where being gay was taboo. He candidly discusses his rise to success, working with global superstars like Lil Wayne, Chamillionaire, and Pitbull.
2024-06-111h 15
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 15: From Vietnam to an advertising veteran, with Joe NguyenJoe Ngyuen shares his deeply personal story of life as a refugee, overcoming challenges that gave him the positive mindset to build a successful career.
2024-05-2043 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 15: From Vietnam to an advertising veteran, with Joe NguyenJoe Ngyuen shares his deeply personal story of life as a refugee, overcoming challenges that gave him the positive mindset to build a successful career.
2024-05-2043 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 14: From Macquarie Fields to Ultra Marathon Runner, with Jeff TanJeff Tan talks about bullying, religion, and not fitting in, and how this adversity focused him on becoming the success he is today.
2024-05-0155 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 14: From Macquarie Fields to Ultra Marathon Runner, with Jeff TanJeff Tan talks about bullying, religion, and not fitting in, and how this adversity focused him on becoming the success he is today.
2024-05-0155 min
The Her Retirement PodcastEpisode 120: Your Best Financial Life with Anne LesterMeet Anne Lester, a seasoned leader on a mission to empower rising professionals to save smart and retire happily, all on their own terms. With an impressive background, including 20 years as Head of Retirement Solutions at J.P. Morgan and co-founding The Aspen Leadership Forum on Retirement Savings with AARP, Anne brings unparalleled expertise to the table. Her exceptional contributions to Americans' economic security earned her the prestigious Ray Lillywhite Award in 2020. A dynamic speaker and emcee, Anne engages audiences of all ages and professional backgrounds, from under-45 crowds to financial industry events like P&I and NAPA. She...
2024-04-2635 minThe Her Retirement PodcastEpisode 120: Your Best Financial Life with Anne LesterMeet Anne Lester, a seasoned leader on a mission to empower rising professionals to save smart and retire happily, all on their own terms. With an impressive background, including 20 years as Head of Retirement Solutions at J.P. Morgan and co-founding The Aspen Leadership Forum on Retirement Savings with AARP, Anne brings unparalleled expertise to the table. Her exceptional contributions to Americans' economic security earned her the prestigious Ray Lillywhite Award in 2020. A dynamic speaker and emcee, Anne engages audiences of all ages and professional backgrounds, from under-45 crowds to financial industry events like P&I and NAPA. She...
2024-04-2635 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 13: From Ayrshire to an A-Class Football Legend, with Gordon Smith.Gordon Smith, well known for his performances at Kilmarnock, Rangers, and Manchester City, tells his story of living the dream as a football professional.
2024-04-1743 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 13: From Ayrshire to an A-Class Football Legend, with Gordon SmithGordon Smith, well known for his performances at Kilmarnock, Rangers, and Manchester City, tells his story of living the dream as a football professional.
2024-04-1243 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 12: From high rise flats to broadcast journalist, with Bernard PonsonbyBernard Ponsonby, a high profile broadcaster, tells how he could never have dreamt as a child that one day he’d be interviewing countless Prime Ministers and every single First Minister of Scotland.
2024-04-0350 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 12: From high rise flats to broadcast journalist, with Bernard PonsonbyBernard Ponsonby, a high profile broadcaster, tells how he could never have dreamt as a child that one day he’d be interviewing countless Prime Ministers and every single First Minister of Scotland.
2024-04-0350 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 11: From a Golfing Caddy to a Global Creative King, with Sir John HegartySir John Hegarty, one of the most prolific and respected figures in advertising takes a trip back down memory lane, reminiscing about the good old days.
2024-03-1847 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 11: From a Golfing Caddy to a Global Creative King, with Sir John HegartySir John Hegarty, one of the most prolific and respected figures in advertising takes a trip back down memory lane, reminiscing about the good old days.
2024-03-1847 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 10: From Car Boot Sales to a Creative Award Winner, with James CrossSometimes life is about being in the right place at the right time, and James Cross, Founder of Meanwhile, tells me about his serendipity past which led him to become an award-winning creative.
2024-03-1351 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 10: From Car Boot Sales to a Creative Award Winner, with James CrossSometimes life is about being in the right place at the right time, and James Cross, Founder of Meanwhile, tells me about his serendipity past which led him to become an award-winning creative.
2024-03-1351 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 9: From cleaner to TV creator and producer, with Rosemary ReedRosemary Reed tells her fascinating story that changed her world from a proud cleaner to a TV Producer, mingling with the stars.
2024-03-0652 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 9: From cleaner to TV creator and producer, with Rosemary ReedRosemary Reed tells her fascinating story that changed her world from a proud cleaner to a TV Producer, mingling with the stars.
2024-03-0652 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 8: From Working Class Glasgow to London Strategist, with Allan BlairWorking class, Allan Blair talks about his rising career, which now sees him as strategist for one of the biggest influencers in marketing, Gary Vaynerchuk of Vayner Media.
2024-02-2942 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 8: From Working Class Glasgow to London Strategist, with Allan BlairWorking class, Allan Blair talks about his rising career, which now sees him as strategist for one of the biggest influencers in marketing, Gary Vaynerchuk of Vayner Media.
2024-02-2842 min
Working Class to World ClassSeries 2, Episode 7: From Baltimore to Global CEO boss, with Beth Ann KaminkowBeth Ann Kaminkow tells her emotional story of growing up in a single parent family and how many lessons in life set her up to become one of the most successful CEOs in advertising.
* This recording was made prior to the launch of VML, through a merger of VMLY&R Commerce & Wunderman Thompson
2024-02-2256 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 7: From Baltimore to Global CEO boss, with Beth Ann KaminkowBeth Ann Kaminkow tells her emotional story of growing up in a single parent family and how many lessons in life set her up to become one of the most successful CEOs in advertising.
* This recording was made prior to the launch of VML, through a merger of VMLY&R Commerce & Wunderman Thompson
2024-02-2256 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 6: From Knightswood to Hollywood, with Ross KingRoss King, who has embraced our TV screens for over 3 decades tells his humble story, which eventually led him to Hollywood.
2024-02-1452 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 6: From Knightswood to Hollywood, with Ross KingRoss King, who has embraced our TV screens for over 3 decades tells his humble story, which eventually led him to Hollywood.
2024-02-1452 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 5: From a kid in Kinross to the Olympic Games, with Eilidh DoyleEilidh Doyle, the most medalled Olympian in Scotland, for track and field, talks about her rise to the top with the support of her family.
2024-02-0746 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 5: From a kid in Kinross to the Olympic Games, with Eilidh DoyleEilidh Doyle, the most medalled Olympian in Scotland, for track and field, talks about her rise to the top with the support of her family.
2024-02-0746 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 4: From a fish town to Forbes, with Russ LidstoneRuss Lidstone shares his journey coming from a fishing town to working for and advising some of the biggest businesses in the world.
2024-01-3153 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 4: From a fish town to Forbes, with Russ LidstoneRuss Lidstone shares his journey coming from a fishing town to working for and advising some of the biggest businesses in the world.
2024-01-3153 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 3: From escaping captivity and torture to inspiring the world, with Lurata LyonThis is a brave story of Lurata Lyon, who lived through war, captivity and torture. She is now an author and motivational speaker.
2024-01-231h 09
Shortwave Kitsch Radio ShowTo Whom It May Concern… - “The Family Jewels!”Shortwave Kitsch
Season 2, Episode 4
To Whom It May Concern… - “The Family Jewels!”
Written by Brandon L. Joyner
Synopsis:
In this captivating episode of "To Whom It May Concern...," Adriana Agony dives headfirst into the heart of the Hart family's mystery, aiming to unearth the truth behind the disappearance of their cherished necklace. As she maneuvers through the quirks of the household, encountering uniquely named children, the seemingly innocuous butler Bartlett, and an intensely serious maid, Agony unravels unexpected revelations. The central question lingers...
2024-01-1634 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 2: From a council house in Bradford to a billion dollar business, with Lee PuriBusiness entrepreneur, Lee Puri, shares his working class journey that drove him to create a billion dollar business.
2024-01-1659 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 2: From a council house in Bradford to a billion dollar business, with Lee PuriBusiness entrepreneur, Lee Puri, shares his working class journey that drove him to create a billion dollar business.
2024-01-1659 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 1: From the local park to Twickenham Stadium, with Meg JonesMeg Jones, Rugby Union legend shares her very candid story of how she became elite in her sport, whilst overcoming challenges along the way.
2024-01-0941 min
Working Class to World ClassSeason 2, Episode 1: From the local park to Twickenham Stadium, with Meg JonesMeg Jones, Rugby Union legend shares her very candid story of how she became elite in her sport, whilst overcoming challenges along the way.
2024-01-0841 min
Shortwave Kitsch Radio ShowA Hog Killin’ Time - “The Coventry Corral”Shortwave Kitsch
Season 2, Episode 1
A Hog Killin’ Time - “The Coventry Corral”
Written by Brandon L. Joyner
Synopsis:
Giddy Up Gulch gets ready to celebrate Christmas with a town full of festivities. However, when unexpected guests arrive, the holiday spirit takes an unexpected turn. As misunderstandings unfold and secrets are revealed, the town faces a Christmas conundrum that could change their fate. Will these new visitors to their quiet burg bring joy or chaos to Giddy Up Gulch? This yuletide tale takes unexpected twists s...
2023-12-0535 min
Rural Roots CanadaNuffield Update: Lester shares about his travels through Asia - PacificExploring media's impact on agriculture, is the message getting through?
Nuffield Scholar and RRC owner Craig Lester is on a mission to shed light on the media's role in shaping our perception of the agricultural industry.
Lester's Nuffield journey is sponsored by the Alberta Wheat Commission, Foothills Forage and Grazing, Western Stock Growers' Association through the James Hargrave Legacy Fund, Eastern Irrigation District, Rolling Hills Ag Society, Hemsing Farms, Curt & Lynn Lester and Stephen Lester & Chantal Larose.
2023-04-2402 min
Rural Roots CanadaNuffield Update: Lester shares about his travels through Asia - PacificExploring media's impact on agriculture, is the message getting through? Nuffield Scholar and RRC owner Craig Lester is on a mission to shed light on the media's role in shaping our perception of the agricultural industry. Lester's Nuffield journey is sponsored by the Alberta Wheat Commission, Foothills Forage and Grazing, Western Stock Growers' Association through the James Hargrave Legacy Fund, Eastern Irrigation District, Rolling Hills Ag Society, Hemsing Farms, Curt & Lynn Lester and Stephen Lester & Chantal Larose.
2023-04-2402 min
Modern Marketing18 - Lynn LesterLynn Lester is the Managing Director of Events at The Drum. In this episode, Lynn talks with Influicity CEO Jon Davids about how marketers should be looking at the advancements of AI technology. Modern Marketing is brought to you by Influicity. Visit www.influicity.com for more information.
2023-04-2420 min
El JazzensorEl Jazzensor 158. David Foster.David Foster, nuestro invitado de esta quincena, es uno de los pilares del sonido de los 80, además de una relevante figura de la industria musical. David nació en la ciudad canadiense de Victoria, y lleva más de 50 años en activo. Se inició profesionalmente en los años 70 acompañando con sus teclados a otros artista. A partir de los años 90 se centró en la faceta de productor discográfico. Pero, en este episodio, vamos centrarnos en la década de los 80, para repasar algunos de sus grandes éxitos como compositor.
Playlist:
David Foster - Winter Games;
Cheryl Lynn...
2023-04-111h 06
Working Class to World ClassFrom a spiritual upbringing to CEO of Sakara Life, with Whitney TingleWhitney Tingle, CEO of Sakara Life tells what it’s like growing up in an entrepreneurial household - having everything one minute and nothing the next.
2023-04-0743 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a spiritual upbringing to CEO of Sakara Life, with Whitney TingleWhitney Tingle, CEO of Sakara Life tells what it’s like growing up in an entrepreneurial household - having everything one minute and nothing the next.
2023-04-0743 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom struggling school kid to Executive Producer and Managing Director, with Sarah DrummondIn this week's episode I chat with the wonderfully engaging Sarah Drummond on her journey to success as a renowned producer and champion of the film industry.
2023-03-3142 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom struggling school kid to Executive Producer and Managing Director, with Sarah DrummondIn this week's episode I chat with the wonderfully engaging Sarah Drummond on her journey to success as a renowned producer and champion of the film industry.
2023-03-3142 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom Camden Market to Macy’s Department Store with Wayne HemingwayWayne Hemingway, one of the most recognisable designers tells his remarkable rags to riches life story.
2023-03-2343 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom Camden Market to Macy’s Department Store with Wayne HemingwayWayne Hemingway, one of the most recognisable designers tells his remarkable rags to riches life story.
2023-03-2342 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom the football field to legendary worldwide DJ, with Colin DaleColin Dale, ex Kiss FM presenter and DJ talks about his journey from the football field to the world of techno.
2023-03-1432 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom the football field to worldwide DJ, with Colin DaleColin Dale, ex Kiss FM presenter and DJ talks about his journey from the football field to the world of techno.
2023-03-1432 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom business studies to chief marketing officer, with Emma SpringhamEmma Springham shares what can happen when you stumble upon something you’re good at, and how it can transform your career!
2023-03-0841 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom business studies to chief marketing officer, with Emma SpringhamEmma Springham shares what can happen when you stumble upon something you’re good at, and how it can transform your career!
2023-03-0841 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom an Arsenal fan to creator of AFTV, with Robbie LyleRobbie Lyle, creator of AFTV, tells the story of how he took his football passion and turned it into a career dream
2023-02-2850 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom an Arsenal fan to creator of AFTV, with Robbie LyleRobbie Lyle, creator of AFTV, tells the story of how he took his football passion and turned it into a career dream
2023-02-2850 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a bullied child to a Brit Awards judge with Bee AdamicThis episode delves into the music sector as I chat with Bee Adamic, a Music PR founder, who shares her fascinating story of breaking into the sector through pure hustle and a street wise attitude.
2023-02-2249 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a bullied child to a Brit Awards judge, with Bee AdamicThis episode delves into the music sector as I chat with Bee Adamic, a Music PR founder, who shares her fascinating story of breaking into the sector through pure hustle and a street wise attitude.
2023-02-2249 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a Derbyshire boy to a leader of a global marketing business, with Ian MillnerJoin me this week as I talk with Ian Millner, Co-Founder of Global Marketing agency iris on how adopting a risk positive attitude, facing problems front on and nurturing the talent around you, can help to achieve global success.
2023-02-1649 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a Derbyshire boy to a leader of a global marketing business, with Ian MillnerJoin me this week as I talk with Ian Millner, Co-Founder of Global Marketing agency iris on how adopting a risk positive attitude, facing problems front on and nurturing the talent around you, can help to achieve global success.
2023-02-1649 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a childhood of crime and neglect to a charity founder and digital expert, with Lisa GoodchildImagine living a life surrounded by poverty, drugs and crime. Lisa Goodchild, digital expert and charity ambassador, talks candidly about how her upbringing developed the hustle and determination to succeed.
2023-02-0751 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a childhood of crime and neglect to a charity founder and digital expert, with Lisa GoodchildImagine living a life surrounded by poverty, drugs and crime. Lisa Goodchild, digital expert and charity ambassador, talks candidly about how her upbringing developed the hustle and determination to succeed.
2023-02-0751 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom street smart skater to global advertising supremo, with Yusuf ChukuJoining me this week is Yusuf Chuku, born and brought up in North London, a son of Nigerian immigrant parents.
Hear how Yusuf went from being a skating obsessed, Dungeons & Dragons kind of kid, to living and working in New York as the EVP of Strategy and Insights at NBCUniversal.
2023-02-0158 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom street smart skater to global advertising supremo, with Yusuf ChukuJoining me this week is Yusuf Chuku, born and brought up in North London, a son of Nigerian immigrant parents.
Hear how Yusuf went from being a skating obsessed, Dungeons & Dragons kind of kid, to living and working in New York as the EVP of Strategy and Insights at NBCUniversal.
2023-02-0158 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a humble upbringing to a global creative hero, with Nicky BullardThis week, I talk with Nicky Bullard, one of the top creative directors and business leaders in the advertising and marketing world. She explains her journey to the top and the prejudices she faced along the way.
2023-01-2550 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a humble upbringing to a global creative hero, with Nicky BullardThis week, I talk with Nicky Bullard, one of the top creative directors and business leaders in the advertising and marketing world. She explains her journey to the top and the prejudices she faced along the way.
2023-01-2450 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a factory in Kings Langley to a king of punk rock, with Frank CarterThis is the story of Frank Carter, lead singer of The Rattlesnakes, who talks me through growing up as a little boy who knew he was different, happy to stay under the radar at school. Now he is a punk star sensation, who owns that stage as he entertains tens of thousands of ‘his people’.
2023-01-1639 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a factory in Kings Langley to a king of punk rock, with Frank CarterThis is the story of Frank Carter, lead singer of The Rattlesnakes, who talks me through growing up as a little boy who knew he was different, happy to stay under the radar at school. Now he is a punk star sensation, who owns that stage as he entertains tens of thousands of ‘his people’.
2023-01-1639 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom the heart of the Amazon to stardom of marketing, with Fernando Machado
It gives me great pleasure to share the inspiring story of one of the most famous chief marketing officers in the world.
Fernando Machado talks candidly of an army family lifestyle and what it was like living in the Amazon.
2023-01-1043 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom the heart of the Amazon to stardom of marketing, with Fernando MachadoIt gives me great pleasure to share the inspiring story of one of the most famous chief marketing officers in the world.
Fernando Machado talks candidly of an army family lifestyle and what it was like living in the Amazon.
2023-01-1043 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom $4 dollars per day to a billion dollar success story, with Chatri SityodtongThis week, join me for a truly fascinating episode with Chatri Sityodtong, founder of the ONE Championship, Asia's largest global sports media property. Hear from Chatri about many of the challenges he faced as a young man, which have provided the motivation for the huge success he enjoys today.
2022-12-131h 11
Working Class to World ClassFrom $4 dollars per day to a billion dollar success story, with Chatri SityodtongThis week, join me for a truly fascinating episode with Chatri Sityodtong, founder of ONE Championship, Asia's largest global sports media property. Hear from Chatri about his early life and how many of the challenges he faced growing up, have provided the motivation for the huge success he enjoys today.
2022-12-131h 11
Working Class to World ClassFrom schoolgirl dreamer to global digital leader, with Debbie EllisonFor this episode, I had the absolute pleasure of spending time with a lady who is proof that no matter what your background, no matter how much the odds are stacked against you, you can challenge expectations and achieve great things. Hear from Debbie as she talks about her journey to success as Global Chief Digital Officer for one of the world’s largest marketing groups, helping some of the biggest brands and businesses on their digital transformation strategies and advising retailers on the latest innovation and tech.
2022-12-0548 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom schoolgirl dreamer to a global digital leader, with Debbie EllisonFor this episode, I had the absolute pleasure of spending time with a lady who is proof that no matter what your background, no matter how much the odds are stacked against you, you can challenge expectations and achieve great things. Hear from Debbie Ellison, as she talks about her journey to success as Global Chief Digital Officer for one of the world’s largest marketing groups, helping some of the biggest brands and businesses with their digital transformation strategies and advising retailers on the latest innovation and tech.
2022-12-0548 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a North Manchester lad to a master of digital and mentor, with Phil JonesIn this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with the ever inspiring Phil Jones, someone who I not only admire but have known for many years. From hearing about life growing up in Manchester to how the working class values that were instilled in him, have informed and shaped a highly successful career at the forefront of digital marketing. Phil is also founder of the industry leading Podge events.
2022-11-281h 05
Working Class to World ClassFrom a North Manchester lad to a digital master and mentor, with Phil JonesIn this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with the ever inspiring Phil Jones, someone who I not only admire but have known for many years. From hearing about life growing up in Manchester to how the working class values that were instilled in him, have informed and shaped a highly successful career at the forefront of digital marketing. Phil is also founder of the industry leading Podge events.
2022-11-281h 05
Working Class to World ClassFrom a council estate to a creative legend, with Dave TrottWho knew that the young boy from the rough streets of East End London, would go on to be one of the most celebrated creatives in the world? A truly inspiring chat with Dave Trott, the brilliant mind behind many of the worlds most legendary, iconic advertising campaigns.
2022-11-221h 08
Working Class to World ClassFrom a council estate to a global creative legend, with Dave TrottWho knew that the young boy from the rough streets of the East End of London, would go on to be one of the most celebrated creatives in the world? A truly inspiring chat with Dave Trott, the brilliant mind behind many of the world's most legendary, iconic advertising campaigns.
2022-11-221h 08
Working Class to World ClassFrom a bedsit in Bristol to a billion dollar business, with Dame Mary PerkinsJoin me as I talk with the inspiring and charming Dame Mary Perkins, Co-Founder of Specsavers. Hear how her working class roots helped her to challenge convention to build one of the biggest and respected businesses across the world!
2022-11-1458 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom a bedsit in Bristol to a billion dollar business, with Dame Mary PerkinsJoin me as I talk with the inspiring and charming Dame Mary Perkins, Co-Founder of Specsavers. Hear how her working class roots helped her to challenge convention to build one of the biggest and respected businesses across the world!
2022-11-1458 min
Working Class to World ClassFrom the streets of Glasgow to global stardomIn this episode, I was privileged to talk with Jim Kerr @simpleminds about his childhood growing up in the gritty suburbs of Glasgow. He shares not only some of the challenges he faced in his journey to success but also how he used them to his advantage.
2022-11-061h 01
Working Class to World ClassFrom the streets of Glasgow to global stardom with Jim KerrIn this episode, I was privileged to talk with Jim Kerr about his childhood growing up in the gritty suburbs of Glasgow. He shares not only some of the challenges he faced in his journey to success but also how he used them to his advantage.
2022-11-061h 01
Working Class to World ClassFrom the banks of River Clyde to a super yacht in Cannes with RankinIn this first episode I was lucky and privileged to meet Rankin, one of the world’s most renowned photographers and cultural icons. He opens up about the working class values his parents instilled in him as a child, and how it has helped drive his life and career. A big thank you goes to Calvin and The Drum for filming the first ever episode.
2022-10-291h 04
Working Class to World ClassFrom the banks of River Clyde to a super yacht in Cannes with RankinIn this first episode I was lucky and privileged to meet Rankin, one of the world’s most renowned photographers and cultural icons. He opens up about the working class values his parents instilled in him as a child, and how it has helped drive his life and career. A big thank you goes to Calvin and The Drum for filming the first ever episode.
2022-10-291h 04
Light Work by Dear PatriarchyRaising Good KidsIf this episode is resonating with you, send us a message - we’d love to hear from you 🤍Welcome to episode 17 of series 3 where we’re talking about how to raise good kids, which involves educating them (and yourself) about diversity, inclusion and consent. Jenni shares an experience she had with her daughter and Lisa talks about raising White boys, who need a lot of education to ensure they are informed enough to reject the White supremacist, heteropatriarchal and ableist messaging they receive from our social construct. We share books and other great resources for parents and car...
2022-06-1414 min
The GreeneHouse EffectActress/Songwriter/Singer/ Tinesha LynnTinesha talks about working for Universal Motown, dealing with negative people, Autism and more!
2021-07-1611 min
Sausage of ScienceSoS 89- An Excerpt from Famished with Dr. Rebecca LesterThis week we continue our series featuring book excerpts read by previous podcast guests. In this episode, Dr. Rebecca Lester, Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis , reads the Preface from her book, "Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America". We then rebroadcast her original interview (SoS 63, aired in March 2020), in which Dr. Lester discusses issues surrounding mental health in academia. Follow Dr. Lester on twitter @psychanthro, visit her website at https://rebeccalester.com/, or email her at RJLESTER@WUSTL.EDU
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2020-08-2437 min
Sausage of ScienceSoS 63 - Hackademics: Mental Health with Dr. Rebecca LesterIn this episode of the Sausage of Science we explore issues surrounding mental health in academia with Dr. Rebecca Lester. Dr. Lester is interested in how people understand and experience existential distress, as well as the institutions and practices that arise to address this distress. Here she shares her insights for ways mentors can better support the well-being of graduate students.
Follow Dr. Lester on twitter @psychanthro, visit her website at https://rebeccalester.com/, or email her at RJLESTER@WUSTL.EDU
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2020-02-2429 min
Talking Events | Shaping the Events Industry's ConversationLynn Lester - Management and MillennialsI recently sat down with Lynn Lester from The Drum. Having transformed The Drum’s events business into one of the most successful she found the time to discuss the state of events and the changing workplace.
We have condensed the interview into some key takeaways here on people management in events and what is important for the next 12 months in the industry. But Lynn's opinion on the future, technology and management techniques are a must listen!
2019-08-0727 min
Behind The LensBEHIND THE LENS #21: Featuring Greg Srisavasdi, Ryan Nagata and George EdelmanThis week on BEHIND THE LENS are two of our favorite new amigos – Ryan Nagata and George Edeman – talking about their feature film debut as co-writers and director/producer, respectively – AMIGO UNDEAD!
And we hear more from director Courteney Cox on her feature directorial debut, JUST BEFORE I GO, as well as Sam Elliott on the script for I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS. And yes, there's Clooney; George Clooney, talking about TOMORROWLAND. A real treat are excerpts of debbie's exclusive interview with director, and one of the Bandito Brothers, Elliott Lester, talking NIGHTINGALE. An absolute "Must See" tour de force...
2015-05-2559 min