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2024-06-071h 09
Trance Sanctuary PodcastTrance Sanctuary Podcast 108 with Ben Gold & Alan BanksOn this months Podcast we look back at our recent NYD event with a memorable live set from our host Alan Banks and then look forward to our 12th Birthday event with an interview and quality guest mix from Ben Gold.Alan Banks classics set live from Trance Sanctuary NYD 20231 Faithless - God is A DJ (RIP Maxi Jazz)2 Way out West - Ajare3 Tiesto - Traffic (Richard Durrand remix)4 Paul Oakenfold - Southern Sun (2008 remix)5 Whiteroom - Whiteroom (Myon and Shane 54 refit)6 Mat Zo - Lucky Strike7 Rex Mundi...
2023-02-102h 41
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 43 "The 3 'R's of Team Building"Sean and Mark head out on foot to walk and talk about how the last 40-something episodes have changed how they put together teams. Along the way they dig in to one of the principals of 'Togetherness' from Dr. Matt Slater's book - the 3 'R's.
You can check out Dr Matt Slater's book here https://www.waterstones.com/book/togetherness/matt-slater/9781911121503 (https://www.waterstones.com/book/togetherness/matt-slater/9781911121503)
Sean also mentions Allistair McCaw https://www.allistairmccaw.com/ (https://www.allistairmccaw.com/)
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave feedback on iTunes, or send your feedback, comments and guest suggestions to...
2021-10-2844 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 42 "Making your best day better" (Guest: Dr. Chris Shambrook)Another massive episode this week that has Sean and Mark talking to Sports Psychologist Dr. Chris Shambrook of Planet K2. Chris has worked with Team GB's rowing team, as well as British cricket teams and the Cambridge Boat Race crew. It's an episode chock full of ideas and takeaways on how to get a team working at peak performance consistently.
In the episode they cover visualising successful performance not just successful outcomes, what acceptable failure and unacceptable success looks like. They also talk about shorting the gap between your best day and your worst, how positive attitude is only useful...
2021-09-241h 23
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 41: "Creative people... they're unbelievable" (Guest: Hywel Evans)A refreshed and invigorated Sean and Mark return form their Summer break and dive straight in with creativity consultant, enterprise and innovation adviser and audio producer Hywel Evans.
In the episode they cover the myth of the uncreative person, how organisations kill ideas and where they go today and, in a sideways move, why it can be valuable to pretend you are a penguin. They also discuss making creativity a collaborative process, why you are better off paying for a bar tab than that expensive team-building away day and what to do when your ideas are met with a big...
2021-09-041h 32
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastPARALYMPICS REPOST: Team GB Coach Ashley TroddenThe Paralympics have begun and Team GB have already won a Gold Medal. So we throw back to one of our earliest episodes where we talk to to 2012 Team GB Paralympic Sitting Volleyball coach Ashley Trodden all the way from Kuwait about the world of elite level coaching, his own coaching philosophy, how that translates to working with young people in school settings. They also cover what qualities you value most in a team member, and whether a team is like a good soup.
Next episode we will be back to our regularly scheduled interviews but... with a new twist!
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2021-08-2539 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastOLYMPICS REPOST II: Strength & Conditioning Coach Dan Lavipour[Initially posted 15 May 2020]
Sean and Mark sit down this week with Daniel Lavipour, an elite strength and conditioning coach, currently working with London Pulse Superleague Netball club and the FA. They cover the storytelling behind strength and conditioning, the language of pain, and going back to basics.
They also talk in detail about how London Pulse are keeping their team together and trained in lockdown and how Fancy Dress Fridays can change the way you train.
Daniel can be found on https://my.captivate.fm/twitter.com/DanielLavipour (Twitter) and https://my.captivate.fm/intsgram.com/DanielLavipour (Instagram) @DanielLavipour
His...
2021-08-0456 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastOLYMPIC REPOST: "Teaching What Competition Looks Like" (Guest: Team GB's Rob Richardson)While the Tokyo Olympics are taking place (and Sean and Mark are taking a short break) we will be reposting some previous episodes where the chaps had an opportunity to speak to athletes and coaches who have had the Olympic experience.
First up, Mark and Sean had the privilege of speaking to Team GB Paralympic Sitting Volleyball Captain Rob Richardson. They talk building teams out of strangers, 'taking the message' when you are being screamed at on the pitch and how important awareness of Paralympic sport is for future generations.
https://www.uksport.gov.uk/sports/paralympic (UK Sport)
https...
2021-07-301h 06
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 40 "Ask the right questions" (Guest: Ben Wharfe from FIIT)Sean and Mark are able to grab a chat Ben Wharfe, Chief People Officer for exercise brand https://fiit.tv/ (FIIT) about his own journey from a giant corporation into a startup, finding himself in the people business along the way.
Ben talks about the FIIT Culture Book that he put together to articulate and illustrate the values, vision and behaviours of the company - you can read a copy of Volume 1 https://issuu.com/fiit/docs/fiit-culture-book-vol-1 (here) and how you might go about recruiting for diversity but also diversity of thought. He also surprises the guys by telling...
2021-06-181h 08
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 39: "Does it make the boat go faster?" (Guest: Phil Denton)Sean and Mark are back in business and back with guest Phil Denton who is both a headteacher and the co-author of "The First 100 Days - Lessons in Leadership from the Football Bosses" (https://100daysleadership.co.uk/ (100daysleadership.co.uk)).
The conversation looks at some of the lessons learned from the premiership managers that Phil has talked to and how they have been applied to a school environment. Phil introduces the guys to the STARS model of business evolution and how it might look like an organisation is in one stage when it might be in another.
Phil recommends the...
2021-06-0457 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 44: "The Brilliant Ideas Board" (Sean & Mark talk transformational change)In this episode Sean and Mark dig into the Linkedin Learning course "Aaron Dignan on Transformational Change" and look at how it could change the way they work, and whether it may already have.
Mark also gets a football reference in.
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave feedback on iTunes, or send your feedback, comments and guest suggestions to Mark or Sean@noipodcast.show or send them to us via social media...
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2021-05-0437 min
This Working LifeWe aren't learning on the job, are micro-credentials the answer?Even though the majority of workers are concerned that they don't have the skills required for the future, a recent national survey has revealed that more than half of Australian workers spend less than an hour a week on any form of learning. We weigh up the value of university degrees versus micro-credentials and hear how life-long learning can keep you in the game.We also crystal ball gaze to understand what work and learning might look like for our newest generation - Generation Alpha. GUESTS:Dr Sean Gallagher - director of...
2021-05-0229 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 43: "Whoever turns up in the room are the right people" (Guest: Anna Glarin)This episode Sean and Mark chat to Mark's colleague and co-artistic director of Waterloo Community Theatre about, amongst other things, making sure young people's voices are heard, the fear and excitement of the plan being no plan, and how that leads to a balance between freedom and guided discovery.
They also talk teenage rebellion (Anna's as well as their groups) the importance and value of self reflection, and how it can be useful to have a messy person around.
Sean brings up the Pimlico Academy. A link to that news story is here.
A...
2021-04-091h 13
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 42 "All about creating win-win situations" (Guest: Alex Tofalides of Inspion Sports)This week Sean and Mark join Alex Tofalides, international fencer and founder of Inspion Sports, to discuss taking a sport from the elite level right back to grassroots and working across all levels. They talk about how 100% preparation applies as a rule no matter what level you are at, and how goals that you set should be based on things you can control.
The talk about the dynamic of fencing on a team, where you face an opponent on your own but have your team behind you, and the positive impact on Alex of his Team GB c...
2021-04-011h 12
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 41 "We're all people, we just run at different speeds" (Guest: Matt Wood - RunThrough)To kick off the fifth series Sean and Mark talk to Matt Wood, founder of the hugely popular RunThrough running events and the GW Active Agency.
They talk building a community at the grassroots, and building a business with the lessons that it taught. They also talk about hiring the right people for the job, and then letting them do their job, doing the hard yards early and the necessity to go back into the trenches snd get stuck in with the day-to-day no matter where you are in the company.
Matt recommends The Goal b...
2021-03-241h 06
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 40 "The team IS the connections" (Guest: Peter Cauwelier)In this Milestone episode Sean and Mark talk teams with Peter Cauwelier, founder and Chief Team Connector of Team as One and author if The Untapped Team Advantage. In their chat they cover some of Peter's foundations of sustained team performance. They get into connections as the core components of great teams and maintaining those connections through practise, how team building does not get the focus it deserves and what makes up team psychological safety.
They also dip into Belbin as a tool to communicate better as a team and Action Learning, a facilitated tool for practising te...
2021-02-241h 09There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 39 "You can either have a bonus this year, or a dinosaur sticker" (LIVE EPISODE)Sean and Mark push the boundaries this week by going live and streaming the episode to the world while they recorded it. No guest this week (because who wants to screw it up in front of someone important) so they discuss needing a break, the Superbowl, who gets to make the decisions, and Sean helps Mark unpick a situation where teamwork just didn't happen.
If you think a live stream is worth doing, let us know, and if you enjoyed this episode, please leave feedback on iTunes, or send your feedback, comments and guest suggestions to Mark...
2021-02-1637 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.38 "If you actually want to improve, you need people who challenge your ideas" (Guest: TJ Juttla)In this week's episode Sean and Mark connect with education consultant and podcaster TJ Juttla from QTS London to discuss recruitment in education and much more. They get into building strong relationships and how they travel with you, how understanding the people you are connecting better is the key to placing them, and how recruitment is still a numbers game, but we might need to look at different numbers.
They also get on to how you will never grow if you build a team of people who look, think and make decisions just like you.
You can find out more a...
2021-02-101h 03
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 37 "You're a better player, but he played better" (Guest: Gareth Johnson of GRJ Education)In this week's episode, Sean and Mark sit down with Educational Leadership trainer and founder of GRJ Education, Gareth Johnson. Gareth talks them through the journey required to get to running their own business, resisting the call to follow the expected path and heading into the unknown with no fear.
Along the way, they talk rugby, brass bands and what happens when you are called to choose between them.
Find out more about GRJ Education at grj-education.com, and connect directly with Gareth on LinkedIn here.
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave...
2021-02-0253 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 36: "Character is the common factor in performance" (Guest: Stephen Feeney)In this week's episode Sean and Mark talk to Stephen Feeney of The Invictus project. Stephen coaches high performance athletes in self awareness and emotional intelligence as tools for consistency in elite performance. They discuss taking the focus away form outcomes and onto the 'how', challenging how you make decisions and learning how to learn from others.
In the episode Stephen mentions Winners Never Cheat by John Huntsman Sr and The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius along with just about every sports documentary on Netflix!
You can find out more about the Invictus Project here and f...
2021-01-2656 minThere’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 35: "We're on a BMX and we're just cracking on"Happy New Year everyone!
Sean and Mark return without a guest to talk lockdown whatever-point-oh and how annoying it is when getting back into the swing of things gets interrupted. They also discuss mindset being more important than tools when working remotely, and the risk of working from home meaning working all the time.
Mark mentions the book Remote: No Office Required by David Heinemeier Hansson (@DHH) and Jason Fried (@JasonFried).
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave feedback on iTunes, or send your feedback, comments and guest suggestions to Mark or Sean@n...
2021-01-1932 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 112 - Max Helyer (You Me At Six)SUCKERPUNCH. You Me At Six guitar hero, songwriting addict and loveable human, Max Helyer, is our guest on Episode 112 of Sappenin' Podcast! With YMAS new album released TODAY, we thought we'd invite the cheeky chap on to celebrate the bands new era, ridiculous achievements and fifteenth year anniversary. Get all the gossip on new music, absolute wild scenes from recoding in Thailand, the night out that scares him forever, mashing genres, growing up in the tour spotlight since pre-pubity, what early records like Take Off Your Colours, Hold Me Down and Sinners Never Sleep mean to fans, that night...
2021-01-151h 30
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 33: REPOST "The Beautiful Blend Between the Profound and the Practical" (Guest: James Aidoo of Innerscope)Revisiting this inspirational chat with James Aidoo of Innerscope, Sean and Mark learn about James' work with students and teachers on applied emotional intelligence and self-leadership.
They discuss reflective leadership and how we should be practicing what we preach when it comes to resilience, the challenge and privilege of serving your local community and balancing high support along with high challenge.
James's organisation - https://www.innerscope.co.uk/
They also mention...
https://www.giantworldwide.com/
https://www.johnmaxwell.com/
Sean also talks about James' spoken word. T...
2020-12-011h 09
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.32 "Trust and Relationships come first" (Guest: Matt King-Sayce)Sean and Mark get dramatic this week with their chat to Matt King-Sayce, a Head of Drama at a top independent school. They talk about leading organisations through change, the power of saying yes by default and seeing where it takes you, and leading with humanity.
They also get drama specific about building spaces where risks can be taken, the importance now more than ever of the arts for wellbeing, and (in a flashback to the Danny Townsend episode) when your mum tells you to do something, you do it!
Matt's Curious Minds blog post i...
2020-11-241h 03
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.31: "You don't need to have elite talent to have an elite mindset" (Guest: Danny Thomson)We're back, and in this weeks episode Sean and Mark talk to Danny Thomson, Director of Sport at a top independent school in the North West of the UK about the importance of getting the right people in the right places, coaching across the language barrier and how culture comes from the entire community around a team.
He also lays down his three essential elements to leadership, and what it's like when you're the coach's kid.
Sean mentions The Power of Ritual by Casper Ter Kuile and his episode of the Eat Sleep Work Repeat p...
2020-11-1756 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.30: REPOST "Visible Behaviours, not Whiteboard Values" (Guest: Dominic Walsh)Welcome, new listeners! Mark and Sean return to their chat with football coach Dominic Walsh about his experiences across all levels of football from grassroots up to an elite academy. They discuss the importance of being authentic as a coach and how behaviour rather than values truly shows who you are as a leader or member of a team. An anecdote about building resilience in young academy players is a real treat, with Dom being chased around by an old PE teacher a close second.
This episode was our most popular early episode, so worth checking out ag...
2020-11-031h 02
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.29: "It's not the money you spend on players, it's the money you spend around them" (Guest: Danny Townsend of Sydney FC)Sean and Mark sit down to chat with back-to-back A-League champions Sydney FC's CEO (and Sean's old boss) Danny Townsend. Danny talks the boys through what it takes to build a business from 2 staff to 2000, and what lessons he has taken from that experience into running an A-League Football Club. Along the way they talk about the importance of showing up, backing your people to do things their way, and the benefits of doing what your mother tells you!
Danny also shares the importance of celebrating your successes, running a club-first organisation, and being transparent with your fa...
2020-10-2750 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 28: "You aren't an expert in it all. Team is everything" (Guest: Jamie Anderson of Diversity Travel)Sean and Mark follow up last week's COVID centred chat with another conversation that touches on how people and business are weathering 2020 as they talk to Jamie Anderson, Head of Marketing and Communications for Diversity Travel, a specialist travel agency focusing on humanitarian and educational corporate travel. Jamie goes in deep on his wealth of experience working with some of Britain's biggest and toughest brands covering how team dynamics work with outside agencies, how we can take advantage of the way we all think differently, and how to motivate teams remotely in an industry rendered almost non-existent by COVID 19.
2020-10-201h 00
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 27 "The Show Must Go On" (Guest: Andy Edmeads of Camberley Theatre)This week, Mark and Sean talk to Andy Edmeads, Venue Manager for Camberley Theatre about fostering a culture of mucking in and cracking on, making fewer assumptions about how your team are feeling, and what happens when you have to pivot to becoming community support workers when a pandemic hits.
Andy also delights Sean by bringing up Bobby Robson's Commandments (check out the video they talk about here)
YoU can find out more about Andy's work at Camberley Theatre here.
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2020-10-1355 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.26: REPOST "Culture from the players, not the Coach" (Guest: Cara McCartney)Sean and Mark revisit their lockdown interview with Cara McCartney, Director at Netball at a top independent school about her role , balancing inclusion and excellence, why it can be valuable to sit on the bench and how important Netball has been throughout her life, on the court and off.
With the return of schools and clubs to (some version of) their training schedules, the guys thought it worth dipping back into the archives to get some inspiration on getting back into the swing of a programme.
Roundwood Netball Club are online here and on Instagram...
2020-10-061h 03
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 25 "Using your experiences to thrive" (Guest: Gemma Leigh Roberts of The Resilience Edge)Sean and Mark talk to Gemma Leigh Roberts, Chartered Organisational Psychologist and founder of The Resilience Edge about (unsurprisingly) resilience, but also risk and failure, decision making, and how we can use perspective to build our resilience.
In the chat they mention Gemma's popular LinkedIn Learning Course that you can check out, as well as following her on LinkedIn to keep up with the newsletters. You can also keep checking out The Resilience Edge website for new, free training materials.
Sean also mentions the Michelle Mone episode of The High Performance Podcast, and we couldn't g...
2020-09-2957 minThere’s No ‘I’ in PodcastAnnouncement: New Upload DayHello everyone.
As you will hear from this super-short non-episode we are going to live our release day to Tuesdays so you can enjoy us on your commute,
See you on Tuesday!
2020-09-2502 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 24 "Teaching What Competition Looks Like" (Guest: Team GB's Rob Richardson)Today Mark and Sean have the privilege of speaking to Team GB Paralympic Sitting Volleyball Captain Rob Richardson. They talk building teams out of strangers, 'taking the message' when you are being screamed at on the pitch and how important awareness of Paralympic sport is for future generations.
UK Sport
GB Paralympics
The High performance Podcast
SPECIAL PODCAST OFFER! Listeners get 25% the price off an assessment tf you use the code noipodcast when you check out. Visit www.belbin.com to sign up.
You can find out more about th...
2020-09-1858 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 23: REPOST "Plants, Shapers and Resource Investigators" (Guest: Jo Keeler of Belbin)In this episode Sean and Mark revisit their talk to Jo Keeler, managing partner of Belbin, the organisation behind the famous Belbin Team Roles. They talk about making work more fun by understanding yourself better, the importance of authenticity, and how it might be as important to know when your role is needed as it is to know what your role is.
Sean and Mark also take the Belbin Team Role Assessment themselves in the hope of learning what they do in a team and just where the magic of their partnership comes from! Jo then talks the...
2020-09-111h 15
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 22 "Teams are like Soup" REPOST (Guest: Ashley Trodden)A repost of their first ever interview, Mark and Sean talk to to 2012 Team GB Paralympic Sitting Volleyball coach Ashley Trodden. Ashley joins all the way from Kuwait and discusses the world of elite level coaching, his own coaching philosophy, how that translates to working with young people in school settings. They also cover what qualities you value most in a team member, and whether a team is like a good soup.
This is a repost for all the teachers who've headed back into schools this week. Nice work, everyone!
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2020-09-0442 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 21 "Part of Something Bigger Than Yourself" (Guest: Sean Gallagher of @noipodcast)Mark and Sean meet up in the studio to go deep on House systems in their college. Mark flips the script on Sean and grills him on his latest project, a House points system that he is introducing in his college.
They talk about the importance of healthy competition, keeping things fair and why there's as much learning in losing as winning. They also take the opportunity to reflect on being back in a workplace and collaborating in person post-lock
SPECIAL PODCAST OFFER! We mention Belbin again a but this week , and listeners still get 25% th...
2020-08-2839 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.20 "Collaboration is the missing piece to creativity" (Guest: Emily Gordon-Smith of Stylus)In this future-focused conversation with Emily Gordon-Smith of trend forecasters Stylus, Sean and Mark discuss the where absence makes the heart grow fonder for in-person collaboration, cultural shifts that create macro trends, changing recruitment criteria to acknowledge new pathways into the industry and the place for kindness in competitive workplaces.
STYLUS
As we mention in the pod this is out last episode before a week off. We may choose o return on a different day of the week. Let us know when you'd want to have us in your ears!
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2020-08-141h 01
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 19 "The Beautiful Blend Between the Profound and the Practical" (Guest: James Aidoo of Innerscope)In this inspirational chat with James Aidoo of Innerscope, Sean and Mark learn about James' work with students and teachers on applied emotional intelligence and self-leadership.
They discuss reflective leadership and how we should be practicing what we preach when it comes to resilience, the challenge and privilege of serving your local community and balancing high support along with high challenge.
James's organisation - https://www.innerscope.co.uk/
They also mention...
https://www.giantworldwide.com/
https://www.johnmaxwell.com/
SPECIAL PODCAST OFFER! Listeners still get 25% the pr...
2020-08-071h 00
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 18 "Motivate students, engage parents and save teachers time!" (Guest: Ben Dunford from epraise.co.uk)This week Sean and Mark speak to Ben Dunford, founder of the online student rewards platform epraise.co.uk.
Ben discusses how caring underpins both his platform and his company, how to utilise praise as a team motivator, and how user feedback can be the fuel for a team who aren't in it for the money. They also discuss the importance for them of building something that solves a genuine problem, not just because it's cool.
You can check out epraise.co.uk here and reach out to them on Facebook and email.
S...
2020-07-311h 08
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.17 "Trust and Belief" (Guest: Football Coach Michael Moore pt. 2)Sean and Mark conclude their conversation with Michael Moore, Academy Manager for Juventus Academy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Michael has worked in team coaching, player development and coach education with, amongst others the Football Association of Ireland.
In this week's chat they talk about how to create a trusting coaching environment, the importance of listening to what is working (whether it's something you put in place or not), why we should never stop learning as coaches and how those lessons may come from places you wouldn't expect.
At the end of the chat Michael talked a...
2020-07-241h 14
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.16 "The Pursuit of Excellence" (Guest: Football Coach Michael Moore pt. 1)Sean and Mark return to sports this week as they chat to Michael Moore, Academy Manager for Juventus Academy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Michael has worked in team coaching, player development and coach education with, amongst others the Football Association of Ireland.
In part one of their epic chat they cover the importance of setting the training environment, the place for creative mistake-making in sport, naming your goals, and Michael's practical philosophy for achieving excellence. This conversation was so chock full they had to make it 2 episodes! Part 2 comes next week.
Juventus Academy Saudi Arabia...
2020-07-1753 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.15 "Taking the fear out of the room" (Guest: Emma Warren-Thomas)This week Sean and Mark get sidetracked with Emma Warren-Thomas, Chair of Trustees for the Nursery Theatre and Philanthropy Manager for the Royal Opera House. They discuss leading good meetings to get the most out of everybody in the room, knowing when to stay silent, and how it's all comes down to managing relationships.
The ballet/sports science stuff Emma was talking about:-
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=A0uVH62QPXo
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2018/jul/15/raising-the-barre-how-science-is-saving-ballet-dancers
COVID-19 Fundraisers
The N...
2020-07-101h 10
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.14: "People, not Politics" (Guest: Local Councillor Gareth Evans)In today's episode Sean and Mark talk to friend, colleague and local councillor Gareth Evans about getting things done when your teammates are on another team, being visible and accessible, and leading people from the trenches.
In the episode Gareth discusses the work he does with Surfers against Sewage
Mayor Philip Normal's Instagram
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If you enjoyed this epidsode, please leave feedback o...
2020-07-0359 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 13: "Plants, Shapers and Resource Investigators" (Guest: Jo Keeler of Belbin)In this episode Sean and Mark talk to Jo Keeler, managing partner of Belbin, the organisation behind the famous Belbin Team Roles. They talk about making work more fun by understanding yourself better, the importance of authenticity, and how it might be as important to know when your role is needed as it is to know what your role is.
Sean and Mark also take the Belbin Team Role Assessment themselves in the hope of learning what they do in a team and just where the magic of their partnership comes from! Jo then talks them through the...
2020-06-261h 14
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.12: "A Structured Level of Support, Not Seniority" (Guest: Gina Penfold)Mark and Sean are joined by Paediatric Site Practitioner Gina Penfold to discuss her role in the NHS, managing people, resources and crises in some of London's biggest hospitals. They talk about keeping a team together when you only see each other 30 minutes at a time, the power of a good acronym, and how organisation structure can be one of support not hierarchy. They also talk a little coronavirus, and Gina reminds everyone that A&E is still operating, and safe even during this crisis.
There's NO I in Podcast is growing, but we would love to sh...
2020-06-1952 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 11: "Visible Behaviours, not Whiteboard Values" (Guest: Dominic Walsh)Mark and Sean talk to football coach Dominic Walsh about his experiences across all levels of football from grassroots up to an elite academy. They discuss the importance of being authentic as a coach and how behaviour rather than values truly shows who you are as a leader or member of a team. An anecdote about building resilience in young academy players is a real treat, with Dom being chased around by an old PE teacher a close second.
Enjoy!
Send your feedback, comments and guest suggestions to Mark or Sean@noipodcast.show or send the...
2020-06-121h 10
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.10: "No Comms, No Bombs" (Guest: Sergeant Kevin Casey)Sean and Mark venture outside of their comfort zones for this week's conversation with RAF Sergeant Kevin Casey. They cover the strength of the bond that is created in the military, tough leadership and the importance of decisiveness, and shark-infested custard!
TNIIP will be taking a week off next week to look back at what's gone well and what can be polished, but will be back the following week.
Send your feedback, comments and guest suggestions to Mark or Sean@noipodcast.show or send them to us via social media...
@noipodcast // Twitter
2020-05-2944 minThere’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 10 Promo (Guest: Sgt. Kevin Casey)Promo for the next episode, featuring an interview with Sergeant Kevin Casey of the RAF. Sean and Mark venture outside of their comfort zones to cover the strength of the bond that is created in the military, tough leadership and the importance of decisiveness, and shark-infested custard!
Episode 10 will be released on the 29 May.
2020-05-2801 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.9: "Culture from the players, not the Coach" (Guest: Cara McCartney)Sean and Mark spend this week's pod talking to Cara McCartney, Director at Netball at a top independent school about her role , balancing inclusion and excellence, why it can be valuable to sit on the bench and how important Netball has been throughout her life, on the court and off.
Roundwood Netball Club are online here and on Instagram here.
Find somewhere to play Netball - England Netball
You can follow us on Twitter and Instagram @noipodcast
2020-05-2252 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp.8: "Putting athletes at the centre of everything we do" (Guest: Daniel Lavipour)Sean and Mark sit down this week with Daniel Lavipour, an elite strength and conditioning coach, currently working with London Pulse Superleague Netball club and the FA. They cover the storytelling behind strength and conditioning, the language of pain, and going back to basics.
They also talk in detail about how London Pulse are keeping their team together and trained in lockdown and how Fancy Dress Fridays can change the way you train.
Daniel can be found on Twitter and Instagram @DanielLavipour
His strength and conditioning training organisation Performance Ready is @PerformanceRDY
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2020-05-1556 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 7: "Collaboration, Trust and Working Under Pressure" (Guest: Lizzie Boyce of Rogue Symphony)This week, Mark and Sean fanboy out to Lizzie Boyce, one of the directors of Rogue Symphony, an orchestra that perform Hip Hop and Electronica arranged for classical instruments. Lizzie discusses collaboration, trust and working under pressure... and whether Kanye is a genius.
She also talks about working together in lockdown and how they have collaborated in isolation. Stick around until the end to hear their medley of classics, recorded from everyone's respective homes
Rogue Symphony can (and should) be followed on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube and their gig schedule (once gigs are a thing ag...
2020-05-0858 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 6: "We may be saying the word principles a lot" (Guest: Harry Cheslaw)Mark and Sean talk to Harry Cheslaw about his journey from Savile Row suit sales to Data Scientist with a leading luxury fashion house, before delving into his wealth of knowledge on all things Ray Dalio and his book 'Principles' and the benefits and drawbacks of a culture of radical truth.
Watch Ray Dalio's talk here
You can get Ray Dalio's book 'Principles' here
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @noipodcast
2020-05-011h 01
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp. 5: "Enchanted Rugs and Flying Demons" (Guest: Charlie Pinel pt.2)In the second part of our two part episode, Sean and Mark continue their conversation with Charlie Pinel about the Duke of Edinburgh's Award and Dungeons and Dragons. This week the discuss failure, and the ethics of encouraging (imaginary) fights.
Find out more: Duke of Edinburgh's Award (dofe.org)
Dungeons and Dragons (dndbeyond.com)
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2020-04-2440 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp 4: "What Time's Breakfast?" (Guest: Charlie Pinel pt. 1)In part one of a two part episode, week's Sean and Mark talk to their work colleague Charlie Pinel about what it takes prepare teams for expeditions deep into the wilds of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award and the dungeons of Dungeons and Dragons. They cover guided discovery, when you need to step back from being part of the team, and the importance of making mistakes.
The conversation concludes next week.
Find out more:
Duke of Edinburgh's Award (dofe.org)
Dungeons and Dragons (dndbeyond.com)
Follow @noipodcast on Twitter and Instagram.
2020-04-1746 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp 3: "Hold the Tiny Bird" (Guest: Chris Mead)In this week's episode Sean and Mark talk to improviser and theatre maker Chris Mead about how he coaches improv teams. They discuss what the qualities of a good improviser are, and how the skills of improv bleed into the real world.
In the episode Chris mentions a few different improvisation organisations:-
Hoopla (http://hooplaimpro.com/)
The Nursery Theatre (https://thenurserytheatre.com/)
The Free Association (https://thefreeassociation.co.uk/)
They all run classes and gigs, and Hoopla and the Nursery are running remote classes during the COVID-19 lockdown. Chris' own website is
https://www.chrismead.co/
2020-04-1053 minThere’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp 2: "Teams are Like Soup" (Guest: Ashley Trodden)Mark and Sean talk to to 2012 Team GB Paralympic Sitting Volleyball coach Ashley Trodden all the way from Kuwait about the world of elite level coaching, his own coaching philosophy, how that translates to working with young people in school settings. They also cover what qualities you value most in a team member, and whether a team is like a good soup.
2020-04-0339 min
There’s No ‘I’ in PodcastEp 1: “Do Your Job!”Mark and Sean kick off their conversations about teams by talking about moving your entire team online, with Microsoft Teams, ask whether Bill Belichick can win without Tom Brady (and vice versa) and whether teachers would teach differently if there was a league table in the school. The first and worst. There’s terrible audio quality, but it exists.
2020-03-2729 min
Mixfreaks PodcastDJ Crisbros - The Space Of Trance Kollektiv Yearmix 2016URL: http://www.djcrisbros.nl/<br />Yearmix by: DJ CrisBros<br />Year: 2016 <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-E5tG3m0iLt8/WItS2ivqvMI/AAAAAAAAC9c/SWCtoNQATicLTr-tT5O_WJa2aajbOY9CgCLcB/s1600/Cover.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-E5tG3m0iLt8/WItS2ivqvMI/AAAAAAAAC9c/SWCtoNQATicLTr-tT5O_WJa2aajbOY9CgCLcB/s1600/Cover.png" /></a></div>001: [00:00:00] Lane 8 – Midnight (Original Mix)<br />002: [00:01:12] Solid Stone – 606 (Original Mix...
2017-01-2717 min