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Guitar EmporiumDownshiftingI recorded a collection of pieces in the late 1990's at the recording studio in Shaftesbury School Arts Centre. John Pickard very kindly did the technical stuff for me. This recording kept appearing for a while.2024-09-2803 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE94 - How To Tell Your Brands Story Better (& Why Creative Careers Are Great)In today’s conversation, we speak to the founder of an innovative studio that helps brands tell their story better.... AND someone who helped us before we even launched our podcast, by creating our first logo!
Why do people pursue creative careers?
Who inspires people to take a leap of faith?
What is the journey like of founding your own business?
All this and more is explored in this fascinating conversation with a truly GREAT human being!
You can connect with Adam here......2023-08-2524 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE93 - Ice Swimming...The Journey Into The Unknown...In today’s conversation, we’re diving into cold water this week. Jacqui Hargrave is a super inspiring open water swimmer who has gradually delved into the world of cold water swimming, which has seen an explosion in the UK in recent years.
She blogged her experience, and that blog has exploded just as much as open water has, attracting over a quarter of a million readers in recent years. Since taking the dive she has completed a channel swim, a brutal two way swim of Windermere, which is a 21 mile swim and has quali...2023-05-1351 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE92: Hugh Viney and Minerva Virtual Academy. Exploring the founders journey and the changing face of the education sectorIn the second part of a 2-part special, we speak to Hugh Viney, the founder of Minerva Virtual Academy. Hugh’s reflections on his experiences are captivating from the off and we know you’ll take lots of great insights from our discussion today. Through the highs, the lows, the wins and the failures, Hugh really does open the box of a founders journey for everyone to learn from.
You can find out more about Minerva here: https://reimagine.minervavirtual.com/ap-race
You can follow Hugh on Linked-in: https://www.linkedin.com/in...2023-05-0555 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE91 - Fabian Spiess and Minerva Virtual Academy. School, reimagined.We are kicking off season 12 with a bang and a conversation that started in sport
but has ended up in the world of education. Fabian Spiess, our guest today is the
Elite Athlete Education Officer at Minerva Virtual Academy, a unique online
school that supports young athletes balancing academics and their sport.
Over the next two weeks we explore the journey of firstly Fabian, from a former
footballer to where he is now, and then next week we speak to Hugh, the founder
of Minerva, both of which are unique and fascinating insights.
2023-04-2845 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE90 Lowri Moore. Author, Ambassador, Activist and a True InspirationFor our 90th episode we have got two fantastic guests joining us. Lowri and Cyrilyn are a mother and daughter duo who take us on an incredible journey that started when Lowri was just nine.
She wrote a letter to the CEO of Disney about why their princesses did not where glasses. This small but incredibly powerful act had long last effects. In the years that followed, Lowri has been a trailblazer for her cause and has met a Royal Princess, been to the Baftas, wrote her own book, met Disney writers and directors, and started a...2023-03-1026 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE88 featuring Barret Bowman. Exploring filmmaking and his path in becoming ‘Recklessly committed to fun’This week we are heading stateside to LA as we speak to the incredible ball of energy that is filmmaker Barret Bowman.
From finding his way into the world of film making, to working as part of the incredible team at Goodr sunglasses, Barret shares his journey with us.
The insights from someone who is an open book about his story are fascinating, as we explore the challenges, taking risks the lessons learned, teamwork, feedback and even some advice from his future self.
You can follow Barret on Instagram
https://www...2023-02-2453 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE87 - Paul Greaves. Community coaching through to Olympic Medals. The coaching journey.In this conversation we explore a story, of how a coaching dream sown in Sheffield blossomed into a sports club that delivered incredible community impact alongside Olympic success.
From being gifted a few old trampolines, coach Paul Greaves and a wonderful team around him grew a programme from a few youngsters exploring the sport of trampolining through a thriving club that many years on delivered not one, but two Olympic medals and inspired a whole generation of young athletes.
Our conversation meanders across a range of subjects including teaching and coaching, professionalisation, person centred coaching...2023-02-171h 09
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE86: Ethan Lawrence. Exploring the acting journeyIn our 86th episode, we had the absolute pleasure of speaking to actor Ethan Lawrence, star of Bad Education, Afterlife, Horrible Histories, and most recently Magic Mike 3 The Last Dance.
From breaking into the industry, through the ups and downs and some of the reflective lessons learned, our conversation explores it all. Ethan is a fantastically humble, insightful, and very funny guest, so we hope you enjoy our interview.
You can follow Ethan on Instagram, Twitter and Tiktok:
https://www.instagram.com/ethandlawrence/
https://twitter.com/EthanDLawrence
https://www...2023-02-0957 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE84 Jonty Warneken, finding a path after losing a leg...This week we’re joined by Jonty Warneken.
Jonty’s story is incredibly moving. His career ambitions, which we explore in our interview, took a significant change of direction, following a horrendous car accident at the age of 22. A leg amputation and rebuilt skull followed, alongside an 8-month stay in hospital.
Jonty takes us on the journey of what happened next, how he had to find a new path. This quest took him to several world firsts for a disabled person, and we explore what that was like when doctors or experts in the field didn...2023-01-2842 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE83: Alasdair Craig. The acting journey and exploring the performing arts industry.On this episode we speak to Alasdair Craig. He is an Actor, Voice-Over Artist, Trainer and Coach.
After gaining a BA Hons degree in Politics and American Studies, Alasdair went on to train at The Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. He worked for many years with Edward Hall’s all-male Shakespeare Company, ‘Propeller’, touring the world in a number of their critically acclaimed productions. Other notable work has included ‘Not about Heroes’ at the Trafalgar Studios (West End) and playing the part of Friedrich, in the National Theatre’s production of 'War Horse' (West End). More recently, he...2023-01-201h 11
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE82 - Oli Jackson and Graeme Bell. Careers veering off the beaten track, through acting, coaching, DJ and fashion.This week, we’ve got a double act, with actor, DJ and fashion designer Oli Jackson, and videographer, editor and former coach, Graeme Bell. Their stories are fascinating, and we explore a range of topics whilst our guests share the ups and downs of their journey.
For Oli you can connect with him through the following:
Slimson Website: https://slimsonstore.com
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/slimsonstore/
https://www.instagram.com/slimsondj/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/slimsonstore
Slimson Podcast:
https://po...2023-01-1339 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE81: Alexei Rojas Fedorushchenko. The journey of a young footballer to a Premier League Academy.Alexei Fedorushchenko is an U20 footballer for the Columbian national team as well a mainstay in Arsenal Football Club through the scholarship programme.
You can follow Alexei’s journey via his Instagram channel: https://www.instagram.com/alexeirojas1/
You can connect with the Rogue Monkey Podcast across twelve different channels:
https://linktr.ee/roguemonkeypod
If you are a business looking to find new levels of performance, you can find out more about the collaborative venture between our host Kevin and Richard Cheetham MBE here: https://www.twenty17.co.uk/2023-01-0627 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE80 - Colin Hill and Ullswater Swim Place. Taking the plunge into the world of open water swimming.Our guest for our 80th episode is Colin Hill. Founder of the Great North Swim, London 2012 Olympics marathon swim organiser and all-round open water swimming legend.
We explore everything open water, from mental health to the massive growth in people taking up cold water swimming over the last few years.
It’s a fitting finale to our 10th season as our first episode was with a passionate swimming coach and now for our 80th show we’re at it again.
You can find Colin on Twitter, Instagram and Youtube:
https://twitter.com...2022-06-2747 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE79 - Charlotte Pirie and RUN Marketing. From trauma to triumph, the journey of a freelancing marketing consultant.This week we speak to Charlotte Pirie, mum of two and freelance marketing consultant. Charlotte takes us on her journey from where it all began, being one of the founders of social media for Microsoft’s Hotmail and MSN Messenger platforms through to how she reshaped her career to have a better balance for both her and her family.
We dive into how Charlotte as grown an extensive portfolio of marketing and e-commerce experience and turned that into her own business that helps other businesses flourish in the online space. We also explore the personal hurdles she ha...2022-06-2050 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE78 - Simon Mundie. Honestly exploring the broadcasting journey. TV, Radio, Podcasting & beyondThis week we are speaking to broadcaster Simon Mundie, host of the incredible podcast Life Lessons, from Sport and Beyond! We explore the many different roles that Simon does and his journey to get there is nothing short of staggering. So many twists and turns but all in all, one that doesn’t follow a nice straight line – something we are sure many of our listeners can relate to.
We really enjoyed Simon’s honesty throughout our conversation, calling a spade and spade and really just telling us all how it is, from moving in and out of rad...2022-06-1351 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE77 - Lauren Osborn – The acting journey, pulling back the curtainThis week we’re hearing from an actor and getting a brutally honest insight into what the realities of what that journey looks like. Lauren Osborn, Actress turned new mum talks about the realities of the performing industry, the key ingredients of how to keep your head above water (and your bank balance above zero) and how to enjoy the journey.
We explore everything from the challenges with the school system for young creatives all the way through to some of the key turning points that are interesting for people from all careers to hear. For all in...2022-06-061h 01
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE76 - Ben Murphy. The journey of a pilot. The Red Arrows, The Blades, The Air Race & beyond.This week, similar to our episode 75 guest, is a story about someone who operates at altitudes, but our guest this week does so at very high speeds. We are speaking to Ben Murphy, Ben being our second husband and wife guest we’ve had on the show. Back in Season two we spoke to triathletes Reece and Lucy Charles-Barclay and in season three we spoke to Ben’s wife Kirsty about her journey through aviation.
In this conversation, Ben takes us on his journey through the challenges of even getting started on his journey into the military, and...2022-05-3055 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE75 - Krish Thapa. The journey of the ex-SAS mountain leader and high altitude mountaineer.In this week’s interview we are going behind the scenes with another inspiring guest, but for the first time in a few seasons, we’re heading into the world of the military and sharing a story from a man who was part of one of the most well-known teams on the planet, The SAS. Our guest is Krish Thapa, a world class mountaineer and one of the most spiritually aware guests we’ve ever had.
From growing up in the Himalayas, we explore his journey through the Gurkhas and eventually through selection to the SAS, becoming the he...2022-05-2346 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE74 - Dan Robathan. The journey of a football referee from grassroots to the Premier LeagueIn this weeks interview we have another inspiring story, that started with a young man getting talked into covering a linesman role when watching a football match that his dad was refereeing. Decades on and our guest Dan Robathan has just this weekend gone been part of the refereeing team for the FA cup final at Wembley.
Today Dan takes us on that journey from childhood through to Wembley. We explore what it’s like walking out in front of 90000 fans….and how he prepares his body and mind for that experience. We explore how the landscape of of...2022-05-1638 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE73 - Natalie Bamford and Colleague Box. Exploring the startup journey & building the smile factoryWe start season 10 with an amazing story from entrepreneur and businesswoman, Natalie Bamford. Natalie founded Colleague Box with her husband during the pandemic and today we explore what that journey was like, getting thrown in at the deep end in the world of business and learning how to swim quickly!
“Established during lockdown one in May 2020, Colleague Box has created and dispatched more than 160,000 gift boxes, packed with goodies including Tony's Chocolonely chocolate, Brew Dog ales and lagers, bath bombs. All can be colour matched and branded with logos and personalised messages.
They've created affordable, hig...2022-05-0952 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE72 - Ed Baxter. Leading the AP Race Club, maximising business agility, entrepreneurism and passionToday we speak to an entrepreneur, disruptor and co-founder of The AP Race brand. In 2019 Olympic Champion Adam Peaty and his training partner Ed Baxter launched an innovative form of athlete experience, and we explored that in our first season as they had ambitions to inspires 100s of young swimmers across the country.
When the pandemic hit, Ed and Adam decided they were going to supercharge their ambitions and went into hyperdrive making the most of the world coming to a halt for weeks on end. Within six months they’d designed, built, and launched an online pl...2022-04-2543 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE71 - Joe Taylor and The Wave Project. The story of the surf therapy charityOur guest this week is Joe Taylor, founder of The Wave Project. It is our 6th Podcast where we delve into the world of surfing, and Joe’s vision along with a team of equally incredible people has created something truly special.
The Wave Project is a Surf Therapy Charity that harnesses the power of the ocean to improve the mental health of children and young people. Growing across more than a decade It is now a collection of more than 6,000 volunteers who deliver surf therapy sessions across 32 locations in the UK. Today Joe takes us on wh...2022-04-1833 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE70 - Karen Putz, Creating joy, fun and adventure through passion.We try and make a habit of seeking out and sharing inspiring stories and this week we are joined by a wonderful guest. Karen Putz is an author, professional speaker, entrepreneur and passion mentor. She is a big water-skiing fan, specifically barefoot water-skiing. We should probably mention now Karen also has a degenerative hearing condition and has been completely deaf for many years. She also had three children who have lost their hearing and has gone on this incredible journey following her passion. She now writes books about her experiences and how to live a life full of passion!2022-04-1123 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE69 - A conversation with Braided Communications. Earth to Mars. Over.We often encourage our listeners to shoot for the stars…. Well today’s interview is something akin to that. Today’s we are joined joined by Rob Brougham, the co-founder of Braided Communications – a tool that has been developed to support the wellbeing of Astronauts on future Mars missions and beyond to overcome the significant time delays in communications in deep space.
How we stumbled across this story and how the project came to be is absolutely incredible. It’s a mind-bending conversation, but to give you a glimmer of what is to come, Rob is an Astrophysi...2022-04-0455 min
The Power of Privilege and AllyshipS4 E13: Break the bias series – Male Gender Champions feat. Richard Pickard, Paul Christopher, Caius Datt and Max AbimbolaWe are all looking to make a difference but all too often, we do not realise the impact we have made. Brought to you by The Austen Bronte Consultancy, 'The Power of Privilege and Allyship' podcast showcases the positive impact of using privilege to maximise allyship and transform lives. In this episode, Dr. Funke Abimbola (CEO and Founder of The Austen Bronte Consultancy) interviews four exceptional male gender champions:- Richard Pickard (CEO, Inclusive Search)- Paul Christopher (Managing Partner for offshore law firm Mourant's Hong Kong of...2022-03-311h 07
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE68 - SeaChange Retreats. Helping those affected by cancer one wave at a timeDannie and Helen join us today from SeaChange Retreats, which provide surf and wellbeing retreats for adults affected by cancer. This could be patients themselves or their family and support network. We heard about the project over a year ago and was immediately captivated. A number of our team have since attended some of their events as a member of the in-water support team and can proudly say these have been some of the most moving and inspirational days we have ever been involved in.
Our conversation today explores the journey from concept to fundraising through to d...2022-03-2844 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE67 - Chris Knott. Bringing insurance and cycling together to support a life changing charity.For our 67th episode we are heading to Africa for a powerful story. We are exploring how a hand written letter nearly 20 years ago has led to a charity project in Malawi that has changed the lives of 1000s of people. Our guest is Chris Knott, insurance broker and the founder of Starfish Malawi, a charity that has the simple but powerful vision - a just world where every child is educated, healthy and cared for. A noble vision and one we are really proud to support. How you get from that to creating a company called car insurance...2022-03-2129 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE66 - Kathryn Cook, developing the confidence to thrive as a female entrepreneurFor episode 66 we are speaking to someone I’ve known a long time and followed their inspiring journey with fascination. Kathryn Cook is an incredible entrepreneur who has forged a business in the virtual space off the back of a meandering career that included some time in the Royal Navy. In this discussion we explore the challenges of founding a business, having the confidence to change paths and how Kathryn navigated all of that whilst being a parent.
Be sure to check out Kathryn’s business on Instagram and Facebook.
https://www.instagram.com/kv_onli...2022-03-1433 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE65 - Charley Boorman, reflecting on the journey of a life on two wheelsFor our 65th episode, we are speaking to Charley Boorman. Motorbike enthusiast, actor, presenter and charity supporter. Now you often hear the phrase, I’d love to see more of the world. Well Charley and his friend Ewan McGregor took that quite literally and drove round from London to New York…the long way. Then a few years later from John O Groats to Cape Town and then most recently from the southern tip of South America to LA.
Those three trips totalled 47,000 miles of travel on a motorbike and combined with some of Charley’s other activi...2022-03-0737 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE64 – Mike Stocks, exploring the extreme endurance mindset and the life lessons learned from 24 hour racingFor our 64th episode we’re really pleased to be joined by an entrepreneur, endurance runner, author and international athlete.
Mike Stocks, author of the captivating book ONE TRACK MIND joins us for a fascinating conversation about his journey through both business and sport and some of the lessons learned. Mike is a super humble guy and really shares some wonderful insights with us.
Connect with Mike through his website: https://www.michael-stocks.com/
Find out more about Hour 7 here: https://hour7.com/about/
His book can be found here: https://www.am...2022-02-2042 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE63 Andy Hailey - Maximising the experience, minimising dropout.For our 63rd episode we’re really pleased to be joined by one of our previous guests. Andy Hailey from episode 55 today shares with us the learnings he’s had from completing his research in learning, supporting and working with young people. So, today’s conversation is very much exploring what he’s learned about how to plan, communicate and reflect upon sessions. We draw examples out from sport, business and many other walks of life, so whatever your role is, we’ve no doubt there will be something to glean from this episode.
For those of you who ar...2022-02-0759 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE62 - BBE Podcast Agency and Sheila Knowles, exploring the podcast communityFor our 62nd episode we’re speaking to an actual podcast agency! Our guest today, Sheila Knowles is the founding director of BBE Podcast Agency in London. The agency supports podcasts from ideas through to postproduction, with the agency becoming the 360-degree support service for podcasters everywhere. From monthly blogs through to online support on their website – the agency really does offer something for podcasters of all levels
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You can check out BBE Podcast Agency on all the usual platforms:
https://www.instagram.com/bbepodcastagency/
https://twitter.com/bbepodagency
http...2022-01-2447 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE61 - Rich Hudson. The journey is the destinationFor our 61st episode we’re speaking to an author, coach and performance psychologist from the world of Cricket. Today we explore the world of cricket with Rich Hudson, Managing Director at Bucks County Cricket. Our conversation delves into Rich’s journey from his early years across different sports, through to his playing years in Australia, drawing upon his years as a coach and psychologist and sharing some fascinating insights from his two books that he’s authored. We go on a journey covering a range of subjects including cultural differences, egos and identity, success and failure and how to dev...2022-01-1052 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE60 - Christopher Bruno. Exploring blockchain and the wider tech revolution. A conversation about what the future could look like.For today’s conversation we’re exploring an area that has been talked about for a few years now but isn’t a topic we’ve delved into.
We’re seeing in the news more and more about crypto currencies, blockchain and the latest phenomena NFT’s. Our guest today is Chris Bruno, CEO and founder of social ink, a marketing agency that specialises in the world of blockchain.
Now this may already have you thinking today’s conversation is going to be way over your head, but the way in which Chris articulates his views today, h...2021-12-2742 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE59 - Tonia Couch – Achieving the Olympic dream, but what comes next? Taking lessons from sport into life.In this episode we explore the journey of triple Olympic diver Tonia Couch. From the early years through to her transition out of the sport into the fitness space. Sharing plenty of transferable lessons from the world of sport into life, it is a really interesting insight from someone who performed in a sometimes extremely dangerous sport for more than a decade.
Be sure to give Tonia a follow on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/toniacouch/
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You can connect with the Rogue Monkey Podcast across twelve different channels:
https...2021-12-1337 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE58 - Brad Borkan Pt.2, When your life depends on it, extreme decision-making lessons from the AntarcticIn the second of our two-part special with Brad Borkan, we explore another one of his incredible books, when your life depends on it, extreme decision-making lessons from the Antarctic. Some of the areas we talk about in this conversation are unfathomable even in the current day, let alone over 100 years ago when some of the stories shared were set in.
Whilst many of us will come nowhere near many of the challenges these explorers faced, their philosophies, morals and lessons learned and things we can draw upon in the modern day.
You can find...2021-11-2943 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE57 - Brad Borkan. Audacious goals, remarkable results.Season eight is kicking off in big style as we speak to an author and extreme decision making expert. Our guest Brad Borkan has spent years research decision making, firstly in the business world and more recently in the world of extreme adventure. In today’s episode we explore his book Audacious Goals, Remarkable Results and what can be gleaned from the lives and accomplishments of an explorer, an engineer and a US president.
You can find the link to Brads book here (kindle and paperback): https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09842L4YS/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_en...2021-11-1546 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE56 - Chad and Bert Le Clos. Exploring the journey to becoming Olympic Champion from athlete and parent perspectives.Our guest athlete has four Olympic medals to his name, including a gold won during an infamous win over Michael Phelps at London 2012. Our guest parent sitting alongside him is globally know as one of the most passionate and honest sporting parents in the world.
Across our conversation today we cover a wide range of topics including where it all started, how to manage expectations, the wider impact of sport in society and unravel the journey to becoming Olympic Champion from both an athletes and parents perspective.
Be sure to give both Chad and Bert fo...2021-10-1846 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE55 - Andy Hailey, staying ahead of the curve to give the best experience possible to student athletes.This week we speak to Andy Hailey, Director of Aquatics from the Tanglin Trust School in Singapore. Andy’s passion is in transferring world leading research into practice so his student athletes have the best possible experience in their journey. You can connect with Andy on Linked-in and Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/andihayley/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-hailey-766b30212/
You can connect with the Rogue Monkey Podcast across twelve different channels:
https://linktr.ee/roguemonkeypod
If you are a business looking to find new levels of performance, you...2021-10-111h 05
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE54 - Lauren Quigley – The journey from being a professional athlete to athlete mentorThis week we’re joined by international athlete turned mentor, Lauren Quigley. As someone with more than 18 years’ experience performing in sport, Lauren channelled her learnings into helping others on their sports journey. Through Quigley Sport, Lauren now mentors the next generation of sportsmen and women to draw upon both the positive and negative experiences that she had on her journey, and support others in having the best experience possible. Ultimately is about forming a positive relationship with sport to ensure you continue to love what you do and enjoy the process.
You can find out more abou...2021-10-0436 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE53 - Dave Champion, It’s OKAY to have fun – a conversation about coaching and life.This week we share some wisdom from one of the most experienced and knowledgeable coaches in the world of sport. Dave Champion has been a club coach across three decades, is a four-time Olympic coach, his most famous charger being Karen Pickering MBE. Dave really opens up to us about his journey, his failures, his successes and shares some brilliant insights and equally amusing stories along the way.
Find Dave at the following links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-champion-801b924/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/davechampo
Instagram: https://www.instagram...2021-09-2754 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE52 - Annemarie Munk, a life in sport and the lessons learned as an athlete and coach.This week we’ve got a wonderful story to share with you as we speak to Annemarie Munk. A former athlete, and coach Annemarie’s life has revolved around sport. Growing up in Hong Kong and heading to the Olympics as a 14-year-old catapulted her into a life of sport.
We explore everything from her athlete experiences to her lessons drawn from the different cultures she has been immersed in over the years. We touch on some of the lifestyle challenges of coaching and how the sector seems to be undergoing a shift to a more professionalised natur...2021-09-2058 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE51 - Keri-Anne Payne, athlete, coach and parent – exploring the journey of an Olympic swimmer through lifeKeri-anne Payne is a swimmer. From her earliest memories she swam, growing up in South Africa and appreciating the importance of being safe in the water. Today we explore her journey, from her memories of life in Johannesburg through to her three Olympic Games experiences. We delve into having a process focussed mindset and what lessons she's taken from sport into being a mum. You can follow Keri-anne across the various social medias as follows:
https://www.instagram.com/kerianne_payne/
https://twitter.com/KeriannePayne
Be sure to check out Keri-anne's swimming retreats...2021-09-1346 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE50 - Andrew Mullen. Shining a light on Paralympic SportFor our 50th episode, our conversation this week heads to the City of Glasgow and Paralympic star Andrew Mullen. With two Paralympic medals to his name already contributing to his 21 international medals he’s collected on his journey so far, Andrew has had some incredible experiences competing on the global stage. But today’s conversation isn’t defined by medals or even by sport. Andy is a hugely inspiration person who’s story is captivating from the off.
You can connect with the Rogue Monkey Podcast across twelve different channels:
https://linktr.ee/roguemonkeypod
If you...2021-09-0632 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE49 - Sarah Mortiboys. Exploring the power of sport in societyTo get our seventh season of the show underway, we welcome Sarah Mortiboys. Across a whole range of roles and experiences, Sarah takes us through some of the learnings she's had along the way and articulates beautifully the power of sport.
You can follow Sarah on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/sarahmortiboys1
You can connect with the Rogue Monkey Podcast across twelve different channels:
https://linktr.ee/roguemonkeypod
If you are a business looking to find new levels of performance, you can find out more about the collaborative venture between our h...2021-08-3041 min
Life Leadership with Leila Singh: All things... Coaching, Career & Personal Brand!#36: Richard Pickard - On Allyship and BEing intentional when it comes to the DE&I solution in the workplace!In today’s episode of the mi-brand HQ podcast, I am speaking to
Richard Pickard
Richard has 20+ years’ experience in personally delivering recruitment solutions, both on a contingent & retained search basis; whilst also developing high performing teams delivering to a range of clients - from FTSE100 to start-up & scale-up tech firms to boutique SME businesses. He has grown teams as part of large international recruitment organisations and launched brand new business units. Having served as a Board Director for 7 years, he wanted to create a business that had a clear purpose & vision to r...2021-08-0554 min
Race Forward PodEpisode 9: Representation Through Recruitment with Richard PickardWhere do you look to hire talent?
All businesses need to be conscious, not only, of being inclusive in their hiring processes, but working with agencies which do the same in their search processes as to contribute to the wider drive for change.
Join Lydiah Igweh today for Episode 9 of The Race Forward Pod: Representation Through Recruitment with Richard Pickard, Founder of Inclusive Search.2021-07-2023 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE48 - Tom Anderson, the journey of becoming a lifelong surfer.This episode is the finale to our sixth season and if this is your first time joining us make sure you head back through our library of conversations that ranges from professional athletes to TV presenters from entrepreneurs to fighter pilots.
We are really happy to be able to share this weeks conversation with you as we first came across our guest 15 years ago and his work has had a real impact on our founders journey. Tom Anderson is a former international junior surfer, he’s an accomplished author, journalist, podcaster and teacher.
We cover a hug...2021-07-021h 07
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE47 - Alice Hewson, exploring the journey to becoming a professional golfer.In this episode we follow trailblazer Alice Hewson. She is a professional golfer on the Ladies European Tour and has forged an incredible career to date as part of the rapidly emerging professional women’s game. In this interview we go back to Alice’s beginnings as a national level swimmer and track her exciting career that led her to becoming one of the first women to play at Augusta National.
Enjoyment is a central theme to Alice’s journey and it is something that really comes through in our conversation from the off. Alice explores with us the...2021-06-2532 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE46 - Hugo Tagholm. Creating a voice for our oceans.In our 46th show we had the absolute pleasure of sharing some time with Hugo Tagholm. Surfer, activist and someone on a mission to raise awareness of the ocean and climate emergency that is happening right now! He is the CEO of Surfers Against Sewage, an organisation that is committed whole heartedly to protecting our oceans and waterways.
Hugo himself is one of the most passionate people we have ever met, an accomplished speaker (check out this TED talk below!), a hugely caring person and someone who radiates authenticity.
This discussion was half an hour...2021-06-1836 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE45 - Kate Eckman. Becoming the best version of you.In today’s episode we speak to former All-American swimmer, model, TV presenter and author Kate Eckman. Through her brand-new book, The Full Spirit Workout, Kate brings together her experiences from her hugely diverse career.
A career that involved everything from more than a decade as a competitive athlete, through to broadcasting to millions on TV through to interviewing President Barack Obama. Our conversation is hugely energising and Kate’s passion for life and becoming your true self is something that radiates through from the start.
Check out The Full Spirit Workout here.
Chec...2021-06-1136 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE44 - Richard Cheetham MBE. Creatively taking people on a journey through sport, education and life.This week we speak with Richard Cheetham MBE, educator, coach and an absolute waterfall of creative ideas to help you engage with people better. Across 45 minutes we traverse a range of areas including how people learn and some of the different ways to inspire people.
You can find out more about Richard and connect with him here:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/twowheelprof
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twowheelprofessor/
Linked-In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-cheetham-mbe-17051827/
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The Rogue Monkey PodcastE43 - Jack Rolfe. Changing the game with Matchplay CardsThis week we speak with Jack Rolfe, founder of the Coaching Lab. Jack is a former athlete, coach and a very creative mind when it comes to supporting people’s learning and development. He is currently marooned in Western Australia after a short trip turned into more than a year abroad, with no end in sight due to the pandemic.
We explore some of Jack’s journey as well as some philosophies around coaching, feedback and how we grow and develop as people. Jack founded the coaching lab which you can find more about here: https://www.thec...2021-05-2828 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE42 - Aimee Palmer. Exploring the journey of women's professional football.For episode 42 we are thrilled to welcome Aimee Palmer. Having played in the FA Women's Super League as well as representing England in the u/17, u/19 and u/21, Aimee has had some incredible experiences for someone early in their professional sporting career.
It was great to explore Aimee’s journey and some of the challenges she’s overcome along the way. A really bright star in the women’s football world and there are some wonderful insights that hopefully will inspire others that on aspiring to follow in her footsteps.
You can follow Aimee on both Twi...2021-05-2027 min
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE41 - Lucy McCrudden. Taking to the stage and making it happen. The journey of the Dance Mama.🐒 Kicking off season 6 we have a wonderful conversation with Lucy McCrudden, Founder at Dance Mama and a self-confessed entrepreneur in the field of dance! We explore Lucy’s journey, how she forged her own path, overcoming plenty of hurdles along the way and ultimately how both confidence and patience has allowed her to succeed in an area she is super passionate about.
You can follow Lucy on:
Twitter - @thedancemama
Instagram - @lucymccrudden
Facebook - @thedancemama
Via her website - www.dancemama.org
AND…. Lucy has her own awesome podcast...2021-05-131h 02
The Rogue Monkey PodcastE40 - Julia Robathan. The power of sport and the gift of resilience.Today we are joined by sports lecturer and development specialist, Julia Robathan. Starting her journey through the sports world as a 10-year-old following personal tragedy, today Julia shares some of her reflections from both her journey through life as well as some specific thoughts on the learnings from the last year of the pandemic. Our discussions bounces between philosophical and practical thoughts but embodies the power sport can have on someone’s life, and no matter how bleak a situation can seem, there is always a way to find a positive.
To connect with Julia, she's on Tw...2021-04-3048 min
The Power of Privilege and AllyshipS1 Ep 5: A mission-driven recruiter feat. Richard PickardWe are all looking to make a difference but all too often, we do not realise the impact we have made. Brought to you by The Austen Bronte Consultancy, 'The Power of Privilege and Allyship' podcast showcases the positive impact of using privilege to maximise allyship and transform lives. In this episode, Dr. Funke Abimbola (CEO and Founder of The Austen Bronte Consultancy) interviews Richard Pickard (Chief Executive Officer at Inclusive Search).Please subscribe, rate and share with your friends, family, colleagues and network!More about The Au...2021-04-2938 min