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The XS Noize Podcast
Oliver Murray on completing "The Beatles Anthology" and bringing Episode Nine to life
In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by acclaimed filmmaker Oliver Murray — the British writer–director redefining modern music documentary through his bold, cinematic approach. Following his 2023 short film Now and Then, The Last Beatles Song — made in collaboration with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Sean Lennon and the Harrison Estate to celebrate the release of the Beatles' final single — Oliver continues his creative relationship with the band by directing the brand-new, final chapter of the legendary Anthology series. First released three decades ago, The Beatles Anthology reinvented the music documentary format...
2025-12-04
1h 02
Kings Highway
How do you feel after the preseason?
Preseason woes.Who even is the starting lineup on Wednesday?What would you do if you were Scott Perry?What do we do with all these guards?Expectations for week 1.
2025-10-20
1h 12
Future Fit Leadership
Scott Millar on - Rethinking 9-5: GenZ, Reverse Mentoring & Leading with Love Languages at Work
From high school entrepreneur to CEO of one of Australia’s fastest-growing companies, Scott Millar has never played by the rules. Nicknamed the “Teenage Entrepreneur” by the media, Scott turned down the traditional career path to build a business that helps organisations connect with Gen Z and future generations. In this episode of Future Fit Leadership, Scott shares how curiosity, courage, and creativity have shaped his journey. We talk about why Gen Z leaders are rewriting the playbook, what it means to thrive in a world of constant change, and why the best leaders of tomorrow will be tho...
2025-09-07
54 min
Association Hub Podcast
#72: Upskilling, Reverse Mentoring & the Gen Z Shift: A Conversation with Scott Millar
Let us introduce you to Scott Millar, a generational consultant dedicated to building meaningful pathways between emerging talent and organisations ready to evolve. In this honest conversation, we explore what Gen Z and Gen Alpha truly value — and how Baby Boomers and others can connect with them through learning, leadership, communication, and co-creation.In this episode, you'll hear about:The power of reverse mentoring to foster mutual respect and learningThe rise of micro-credentials as a flexible, skills-based learning pathwayShifting social norms and the decline of traditional en...
2025-06-04
34 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
MSPs and Microsoft Copilot: Turning AI into Real Revenue
In this episode, Scott Millar is joined by Christian Bogdan of Tikko Secure to unpack the real-world opportunities (and limitations) MSPs face when deploying Microsoft Copilot. They explore how MSPs can generate project work and new revenue streams by guiding clients through the complexities of AI adoption—covering everything from security concerns and hallucinations to data preparation, user training, and setting realistic expectations. Whether you're curious about internal Copilot use cases, AI-led automation, or just want practical ways to talk to clients about AI, this session is packed with firsthand insight. Bonus: you’ll hear how Christian is using chained AI a...
2025-05-30
00 min
The Thriving Workplace Podcast
#47 Bridging all GENERATIONS within workplace with EXPERT Scott Millar
In this episode, we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of work with business leader, keynote speaker, and generational consultant, Scott Millar. Scott shares his insights on how organisations can better engage, retain, and empower Generation Z employees while fostering effective intergenerational collaboration. Drawing from a decade of experience working with young professionals and business leaders globally, Scott provides practical strategies for navigating the multi-generational workforce and leveraging technology and innovation to drive success.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:The key challenges and opportunities in bridging generational gaps at workWhat motivates and engages Generation Z...
2025-05-05
50 min
The XS Noize Podcast
Tom Hickox on The Orchestra of Stories: Songs of Myth, Memory & History
Acclaimed British singer-songwriter Tom Hickox joins Mark Millar on the latest episode of the XS Noize Music Podcast to delve into his highly anticipated third album, The Orchestra of Stories, out 25 April 2025 via Family Tree Records. Marking his return after a four-year hiatus, Hickox unveils a sweeping, cinematic collection of songs that fuse myth, memory, history, and heart. In this in-depth conversation, he discusses the emotional and historical inspirations behind standout tracks like "Chalk Giants," "The Shoemaker," "The Clairvoyant," and "The Failed Assassination of Fidel Castro." Listeners will also hear how his background in composition...
2025-04-15
37 min
The IT Experts Podcast
EP228 – MSP Lead Gen Secrets with Scott Millar & Ian Luckett
Now, for those of you who don't know Scott, he's been helping MSPs since 2016 after experiencing the all-too-familiar frustration of lead generation in his own MSP. As he says, once you're in the room with a prospect, it's usually straightforward to talk about tech, pain points and solutions. The hard bit? Getting in the room in the first place. That challenge became the mission behind IT Rockstars, and today Scott works with hundreds of MSPs around the world, transforming how they attract and engage new business. The heart of our conversation was about practical, real-world tips for...
2025-04-14
32 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
The #1 AI Opportunity for MSPs in 2025 (That No One’s Talking About)
Most MSPs are overlooking a massive opportunity with AI this year – and it’s sitting right in front of your clients. In this video, Scott from IT Rockstars breaks down how you can position yourself as the AI leader for your clients by using a simple Microsoft Copilot readiness assessment. ✅ Discover why Copilot is more than just a feature ✅ Learn the right questions to ask during sales and onboarding ✅ Find out how to turn AI awareness into billable project work ✅ Position yourself as the go-to MSP for AI enablement Whether your clients are already dabbling with Copilot or haven’t got a clue, th...
2025-04-13
00 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
The tiktokification of LinkedIn
Does your MSP do and sory of video marketing? Why it's become more important than ever.
2025-03-17
00 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
Ian Luckett: What’s the long term goal for your MSP?
7 Day Free Trial IT Rockstars https://www.itrockstars.net It's been three years since we last caught up with Ian Luckett, and he's been busy! Ian and Stuart Warwick combined forces to form the MSP Growth Hub, aiming to help Managed Service Providers (MSPs) grow faster, overcome challenges, and make a bigger impact. In this interview, Ian shares how their partnership has grown to support over 50 MSPs, providing leadership training, sales, marketing strategies, and actionable tips to scale your MSP profitably. Discover how to clearly define your vision, build your business strategically, and prepare for a successful exit. Whether you're...
2025-03-09
00 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
What’s the Hottest IT Topic for Small Businesses in 2025? AI, Cybersecurity, or Something Else?
Are small business owners more focused on AI, cybersecurity, or just making sure their IT works seamlessly? In this episode, we dive into what’s driving engagement in the IT world right now. Scott from IT Rockstars discusses lead generation for MSPs, the biggest IT trends in 2025, and how businesses of different sizes prioritize their IT needs. Guest Chris from One to One Tech Solutions shares insights on how MSPs can attract the right clients, the role of AI in IT services, and why referrals alone aren't enough to grow an MSP.
2025-02-23
00 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
Yann Davies Abcom IT: 29 Years in IT: The Evolution of MSPs, Compliance & AI Disruption
7 Day Free Trial: https://www.itrockstars.net What does it take to survive and thrive in the ever-changing IT industry? In this episode, we sit down with an MSP veteran with 29 years of experience, tracing his journey from computer recycling to managed IT services and the growing role of compliance and AI in today's market. The evolution of MSPs: From hardware to compliance & cybersecurity The rise of AI & Microsoft Copilot – what it means for MSPs The increasing compliance demands on businesses & MSPs Lessons from decades in IT & where the industry is headed From early days managing thousands of machines for Am...
2025-02-15
00 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
How to Get High-Performing Ad Creatives for Your MSP
IT Rockstars https://www.itrockstars.net 7 Day Free Trial Are you an MSP or IT business wondering how to create effective ad images for LinkedIn, Facebook, or Instagram? In this video, I’ll show you exactly where I get my ad creatives from and how you can run successful ad campaigns without relying on generic templates. But before that, I’m sharing my weekly ad performance breakdown—real stats from my own campaigns! You’ll see how much I spent, how many leads and purchases I generated, and why lead generation ads work best for MSPs compared to direct sales ads. Wha...
2025-02-09
00 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
Lead Scoring A Secret MSP Lead Generation Tactic Not To Miss
Get Help Generating Leads For Your MSP: https://www.itrockstars.net MSPs & IT business owners – if you're running ads but struggling to turn leads into real sales appointments, this video is for you! I’ll break down Lead Scoring – a game-changing strategy that helps you identify your hottest prospects so you know exactly who to call and when. Plus, I’ll show you real ad stats from my latest campaign.
2025-02-02
00 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
MSP Lead Nurturing Using CRM Automations
We dive into how to generate and convert leads for your MSP or IT business. We'll break down how our highly effective Meta lead generation ads have generated 52 leads in just 7 days and at an affordable cost. But the real secret is in what happens AFTER you get those leads. You'll learn: How we use automation to deliver valuable educational content to leads The power of direct mail to engage and remind leads of your offer How lead scoring helps us identify and focus on the hottest leads The exact steps of our lead nurturing process, from CRM to appointment...
2025-01-29
00 min
The MSP Marketing Machine
MSP Owners: Are You Struggling to Get Your Marketing to Work?
MSP Owners: Want to know the hidden marketing secret that could make your business stand out and attract more clients? Tim Fitzpatrick shares how a simple differentiating message—like a roofer promising to “treat your home like it’s our own”—can make all the difference, and how MSPs can apply the same principle to speak to their clients' real pain and deliver the results they actually care about. https://www.itrockstars.net
2025-01-26
00 min
The Business Spotlight Series
THE IMPORTANCE OF EMPATHETIC LEADERSHIP | With Ali MacFarlane and Scott Millar | The Business Spotlight
In this episode of Business Spotlight, Scott sits down with Ali MacFarlane, the Founder and CEO of Sugar Rush, a full-service software and app development agency with offices in Belfast and London. With over 21 years in the industry, Ali has led Sugar Rush in creating custom digital solutions, specialising in tailoring products that align with each client’s unique business journey. His approach is built on understanding user behaviour and data to craft optimised, risk-averse packages that drive business success. Ali emphasises the importance of trust, a strong team and empathetic leadership in sustaining business growth. Looking ahead, he’s fo...
2024-12-19
14 min
The Business Spotlight Series
LEARN ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF SLOWING DOWN FOR YOUR BUSINESS | With Edwin Taylor and Scott Millar | The Business Spotlight
In this episode of Business Spotlight, Scott interviews Edwin Taylor, founder of The Vet Service, which has been specialising in international veterinary recruitment since 2016. With eight years of experience, Ed has successfully connected both corporate and niche independent clients with skilled veterinarians worldwide. Ed reflects on personal health struggles that have shaped his leadership, bringing a renewed sense of calm and prioritisation during crises. He emphasises the importance of slowing down, becoming more self-aware and appreciating the people and moments that truly matter in business. Don’t miss this insightful conversation with Ed!You can get in...
2024-12-09
12 min
Small Business BIG Stories
Gen Z Trailblazer: Scott Millar's Entrepreneurial Journey with BOP Industries
Scott Millar, the 23-year-old founder of BOP Industries, shares his remarkable journey from selling keyrings at local markets to running a successful education company. This episode explores how Scott built a business that has impacted over 100,000 young people. Scott candidly discusses the challenges of being a young entrepreneur, the importance of mentorship, and navigating generational dynamics in the workplace. From embracing personal strengths to innovating responsibly, Scott offers valuable insights on leadership, adaptability, and the future of work. His experiences highlight the critical role of pushing beyond comfort zones, intergenerational collaboration, and purpose-driven leadership in business success. ...
2024-12-06
21 min
The Business Spotlight Series
THE IMPORTANCE OF ENJOYING THE JOURNEY | With Kathy McKenna and Scott Millar | The Business Spotlight
In this episode of Business Spotlight, Scott speaks with Kathy McKenna, Managing Director of Global Home Warranties, a company that provides 10-year home warranties across the UK, Northern Ireland and Great Britain. Founded in 2011, the business has grown significantly over the past 13 years. Kathy discusses the importance of stepping outside her comfort zone and relying on a strong management team to handle tasks as the company expands. Despite challenges from different markets and legislation, she emphasises the value of seeking advice and being open-minded. Kathy also touches on overcoming imposter syndrome and the importance of enjoying the journey rather...
2024-11-28
16 min
The Business Spotlight Series
MY COMPANY'S CORE VALUES MAKE US SO SUCCESSFUL | With Paul Fleming and Scott Millar | The Business Spotlight
In this episode of Business Spotlight, Scott interviews Paul Fleming, Managing Director of Camlin Rail, who has been with the company for 18 years. Camlin Rail specialises in designing, developing and manufacturing electronics to address industry challenges, with a global presence extending to Australia. Paul emphasises the company’s core values of determination, commitment and a customer-focused approach, backed by an exceptional team. Their strong reputation is built on trust and credibility from large-scale projects over the years. Looking ahead, Paul is focused on scaling the business, increasing automation and investing in continuous learning and growth.You can ge...
2024-11-25
15 min
The Multipliers Club
EP60: Get Your Finances In Order! - A Conversation with Joe Todd ft Scott Millar | TMC
Joe and Scott dive deep into the world of money, savings, and business! 💸 Whether you're just starting out on your entrepreneurial journey or you're a seasoned business owner, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and practical advice on how to manage your finances, save smarter, and invest in yourself and your business for long-term success. Subscribe to our second channel: @MoreMultipliersClub Comment ''MONEY'' if you see this (we're testing something) Jake's Instagram: @thetravelentrepreneur Joe's Instagram: @joetodd23 Luke's Instagram: @luke_harvey_hw Sam's Instagram: @samuelwarrington_hw
2024-11-06
1h 06
The Financial Planning Podcast
Scott Millar - Finova Money
This week on The Financial Planning Podcast, host Lewis Byford welcomes Scott Millar, Founder and Chartered Financial Planner at Finova Money. Scott is passionate about building strong relationships with his clients and is constantly learning, both in his business and about the unique needs of those he serves. He's also dedicated to mentoring new entrants into the financial planning profession. In this episode, Scott talks about the importance of humility in the industry and how having the ability to pivot when needed is crucial for long-term success. Outside of work, Scott enjoys spending time with family and...
2024-10-15
59 min
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #192: A Self-Promotion How-To
Hey guys, it's Scott.It is Tuesday, September 17th, and all the orders for Absolute Batman #1 are in. I have no idea what they are. I won't know for a day or two, but I am tired and relieved and so grateful above all to you guys for all of the support, the energy, the conversation. When you do a book like this, the worst thing that can happen is nobody cares, so there's no response whatsoever. It's a personal one. It was a real labor of love for me and Nick and the whole team. It's...
2024-09-17
08 min
Mambition
#26 - "Resilience Unscripted: The SEN Mums' Journey" with Leisa Millar
In this episode Alex and Tiffany sit down with Leisa Millar, an award-winning writer, editor, and strategist, and the inspiring creator of The SEN Mums' Career Club. Leisa shares her personal journey of raising a child with Kabuki syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that has reshaped her life as both a mother and a professional. Leisa opens up about the often unseen challenges that come with parenting a child with special educational needs and the emotional adjustments required when the reality of motherhood differs from expectations. She reflects on how these experiences have given...
2024-08-18
41 min
DattaQueensland's podcast
Bridge Building Podcast Episode 62: Datta Podcast: The Future of Education Summit with Scott Millar & Megan King.
Right off the back of a very successful Datta conference and quite frankly I am seriously excited about the future of education, I have the pleasure of spending some time with two sensational educators. Scott Millar and Megan King will spearhead a conference in July called the "Future of Education Summit" and you are just about to hear that they base this future on giving our students access to and the ability to practice and use those 21st-century skills. And one of the staples of their methods is design thinking. Now I do give Scott a bi...
2024-06-19
35 min
Young Entrepreneurs Show with JC
YES Ep 6 - Scott Millar 22 Year old Founder & CEO of BOP Industries
Scott Millar is a business leader, keynote speaker, and generational consultant on a mission to help organisations navigate the ever changing future of work. Launching his business in early high school, Scott has spent the past 10 years working with young professionals and business leaders around the world to explore how technology and innovation are changing the way we live, work, and learn. As one of Australia's top 30 business leaders under 30 years of age, Queensland’s Young Small Business Leader, APAC's Inspiring Youth Leader, two-time TEDx Speaker, and LGBT advocate, Scott is passionate about inspiring others to seize...
2024-03-11
32 min
Adviser 3.0: The Podcast
Ep 74: Slaying Sacred Cows in Financial Planning with Scott Millar, Rob Bell & Rob Schwarz
In this episode, Abraham Okusanya is joined by the guys behind the new business, Finova Money - Scott Millar, Rob Bell & Rob Schwarz. They shed light on their bad introductions to the profession, what made them take the step towards creating their own business and what the first few months since launch have been like.
2023-12-14
1h 08
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #166: Hanging On and Letting Go
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit bestjackettpress.substack.comHey guys, it's Scott.It is Friday, November 10th, and I'm all alone. It's just me. Tyler, great assistant, is away in the UK for Thought Bubble and for a much-needed vacation. If you're anywhere near Harrogate this weekend in England, go by, check out Thought Bubble. It is genuinely one of my very favorite conventions in the world. It's so sincere and dedicated to the craft and to comics as an industry, and it supports the arts in...
2023-11-11
12 min
MaateCast
Aliens Are Real, Answering YOUR Questions, Success = Happiness? Barbenheimer Review, Skydiving Experience - MaateCast Ep 10
Welcome to Episode 10 of the Maatecast. In this week's episode, the maates discuss the impact of Aliens being real, whether success brings happiness (deep thought), how to deal with anxiety, SKYDIVING experience, reviews of Utopia by Travis Scott, Barbie, and Oppenheimer. In addition, the boys answer questions submitted by YOU. We thank you for supporting us and hope you enjoy episode 10!! If you want to be more than a Mate, join the vision. Everybody's Instagram: @themaates @christiangilbank @mills.dowry Separate Channels: @crgilly ...
2023-08-04
1h 06
The XS Noize Podcast
The Baseball Project's Scott McCaughey talks Grand Salami Time!
In episode #140 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar meets Scott McCaughey from supergroup The Baseball Project to discuss their fourth studio album, Grand Salami Time! The band is made up of Steve Wynn (The Dream Syndicate), former R.E.M. members Peter Buck and Mike Mills, Linda Pitmon (Filthy Friends, Alejandro Escovedo) and Scott McCaughey (The Minus 5/Young Fresh Fellows and R.E.M. Produced by formative R.E.M. producer Mitch Easter (Let's Active, The dB's) on his final album, Grand Salami Time! brought together former R.E.M. members in the studio again for the first time...
2023-08-01
40 min
SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast
Brigitte Millar on Spectre + No Time to Die - SpyMaster Interview #56
Agent Scott and guest operative Kathryn Vinclaire welcome actress Brigitte Millar to the show to talk about playing the villainous Dr. Vogel in Spectre and No Time to Die. She also reveals stories from working on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and more!You can track the progress of Kathryn's documentary, Women at 36,000 Feet, at Flight Path Productions' website, or follow her on Instagram and Twitter.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Soci...
2023-07-21
1h 13
MaateCast
HEATED The Flash Review, Hating 9-5 Life, Astroworld Vs Rodeo, Loving Camping With Mates, Hip/Hip Rap Taking Over, Drake’s Legacy & New Album - MaateCastEp8
Welcome to Episode 8 of the Maatecast. In this episode Millar and Christian have a few heated debates... one being about the new Flash movie, and another about whether or not Rodeo is Travis Scott's Best Album. In addition to these, the boys open up about not wanting the 9-5 life, really enjoying camping with mates, how hip/hop rap is taking over the world, Drake's Legacy & New Album, And More. We hope you enjoy. If you want to be more than a Mate, join the vision. Everybody's Instagram: @themaates ...
2023-07-07
1h 00
The Loaded Radio Podcast: Heavy Metal Interviews, News, and Hard Rock
DARRELL DWARF Talks KILLER DWARFS, Touring With PANTERA And Becoming An Author On THE LOADED RADIO PODCAST
The latest edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast features KILLER DWARFS drummer and co-founder Darrell Dwarf Darrell is currently promoting his new book "Thunder Foot Chronicles of a Rock n Roll Pirate Volume 1" which is hailed as a look into the life and work of Darrell "Dwarf" Millar. A crazy ride in the fast lane of Rock n' Roll spanning over 50 years. KILLER DWARFS (stylized as KiLLeR DWaRfS) are a hard rock band that formed in late 1981 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The band would go on to make a...
2023-02-06
32 min
EdLeaders Australia
E49 | Meagan King and Scott Millar - The Innovation in Education Festival
In this episode, we chat with Meagan King, Director of Innovation at MLC Perth and Scott Millar, Chief Trouble Maker at BOP Industries, who together run the Innovation in Education Festival, on both the East and West Coast of Australia. We hope you enjoy this chat with Meagan and Scott. To connect with Meagan - find her on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/meagan-king-2244a3109/ To connect with Scott - find him on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/smillar1/ EdLeaders is available on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts or on the link b...
2022-10-06
1h 09
Hero In Progress
Angel Millar - Path Of The Warrior Mystic
This week my guest is author, consulting hypnotist, and personal growth mentor Angel Millar. Angel is the author of numerous books including Path Of The Warrior Mystic : Being A Man In An Age Of Chaos & The 3 Stages Of Initiatic Spirituality : Craftsman, Warrior, Magician.In this episode, Angel shares his wisdom on the state of the Warrior archetype in modern society, as well as how we can navigate through the world's current chaos, or what he calls the 'time of the black magician".Contact Angel Millar :YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/AngelMillarAuthor
2022-09-01
1h 16
It's a Numbers Game
EP005 – How Much Should I Budget for Sales and Marketing with Scott Millar & Daniel Welling
Welcome to the fifth episode of It's a Numbers Game Podcast by The MSP Finance Team with Daniel Welling & Adam Morris. We created It's a Numbers Game Podcast to help MSP owners learn and understand how to build and maintain a financially healthy MSP business. In this podcast series, MSP business owners like you will learn the fundamental steps, tips, and tricks, and the dos and don'ts to achieve MSP financial growth. In this episode, we talk with Scott Millar of the IT Rockstars as he helps us understand how much an MSP should allocate to...
2022-07-04
19 min
Cool Collaborations
#41 Graeme Priddle and Carlie Starr – CollaboratioNZ
Here we are at the last podcast of season 2, episode #41. I finish up this season with a conversation that is really a continuation of the last episode where we talked about collaboration in the world of creating art. I am privileged to speak with Graeme Priddle and Carlie Starr on the gathering of kiwi and international artists at CollaboratioNZ in northern New Zealand. We explore what Collaboration New Zealand is all about, some of what Carlie and Graeme see as special about the gathering, and some insights into the creativity that comes in this unique collaborative setting. Please enjoy...
2022-06-21
46 min
Cool Collaborations
#40 Neville Parker – Collaborative Art Galleries
My guest today is Neville Parker, a sculptor from New Zealand and a keen supporter of a gathering of artists called CollaborationNZ. Today we talk about how he came into a collaborative mindset through CollaborationNZ, how art galleries work, and how Neville used a collaborative business model for his galleries. Some links to some of the things we discuss during this episode: Neville ParkerCollaborationNZThe Artwonk PodcastBook: Sarum: The Novel of England by Edward RutherfordYour host for the Cool Collaborations podcast is Scott Millar. Scott is the principle of Collaboration Dynamics, where he often works as...
2022-06-08
44 min
Cool Collaborations
#39 Sharon Fraser and Jennifer Chaplyn – Clarion Call
It’s my privilege to speak with Sharon Fraser and Jennifer Chaplin, two of the three founding directors of an Australian consultancy called Clarion Call. Sharon brings her experience in the health system together and Jennifer brings experience from the service system. Both Jennifer and Sharon have a huge depth of experience and skill for creating spaces where community voices can be heard, and systems level change can occur. In our conversation, today we touch a little on what Sharon and Jennifer do, some of the key collaboration ingredients and examples, and then we spend some time unpacking the id...
2022-05-26
54 min
The XS Noize Podcast
Michael Head leads his Red Elastic Band into a new chapter with 'Dear Scott'
In episode #86 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with one of the greatest ever British songwriters Michael Head of The Red Elastic Band. Michael Head leads his Red Elastic Band into a fresh chapter with optimism and some of the best music of his career. His new Bill Ryder-Jones-produced album, Dear Scott, will be released on Fri, 27 May 2022, via Modern Sky UK. Michael talks about starting with the Pale Fountains, Dear Scott, songwriting, and more in this interview.
2022-05-14
51 min
Cool Collaborations
#38 Tai Lake – Hawaii Artists Collaboration (revisit)
I happened across Tai Lake and the Hawaii Artists Collaboration by accident, and I am so grateful that I did. In this episode, Tai shares his perspectives on the creative power of collaboration and the ability to bring together masters of the craft to grow their skills and their vocabulary. I found his enthusiasm for collaboration more than a little infectious, and I am grateful that we were able to connect.Our conversation makes me think about the kind of people we bring into collaborative work and the level of maturity or mastery in an area of...
2022-05-10
41 min
Cool Collaborations
#37 Thea Snow – Collaboration and Reimagining Government
I am speaking today with Thea Snow, Director with the Centre for Public Impact for Australia and New Zealand. Thea’s worked previously as a lawyer, a civil servant, and as part of the Nesta Innovation Foundation in the United Kingdom. In our conversation today, we talk about reimagining government and the role of collaboration in that reimagining, about storytelling, sense-making, and imagining, and about complexity in systems change. I’m sure you’ll enjoy our conversation. Some links to some of the things we discuss during this episode: Thea SnowNesta – The Innovation FoundationCentre for Public ImpactBook...
2022-04-26
49 min
Cool Collaborations
#36 Scott Millar – Questions and Answers
This is a solo episode. Just me answering a few questions I’ve received from listeners. I have a chance to share some of my thinking around collaboration, my background, and some of the overlap between good collaboration and good leadership. Please enjoy. Some links to some of the resources I mention during this episode: Scott MillarBook: Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate by Roger Fisher and Dan Shapiro Book: Principles: Life and Work by Ray DalioBook: Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It by Chris Voss and Tahl RazYou...
2022-04-12
24 min
Cool Collaborations
#35 Pradeep U.N. – Truths and Insights
For this episode, I am speaking with Pradeep U.N., who is the Senior Director at Microsoft for Inclusive Innovation and Solutions. Pradeep is also the founder of Truths and Insights, which is a platform to enable good conversations, share our truths, and inform decisions. Our conversation today is focused on Truths and Insights, where there is so much rich ground to explore. We talk about biases, inclusion, storytelling and so much more. I’m sure you’ll enjoy our conversation. Some links to some of the things we discuss during this episode: Pradeep U.N.Book...
2022-03-29
1h 05
Cool Collaborations
#34 Oliver Brandes – Water Management and Collaboration
The conversation today is with Oliver Brandes on collaboration and modern water management. Oliver is an economist and lawyer by training and what he would call a trans-disciplinarian by design. He serves as Co-Director of the POLIS Project on Ecological Governance, based at the University of Victoria’s Centre for Global Studies (CFGS), where he leads the award-winning POLIS Water Sustainability Project. He focuses on water sustainability, sound resource management, public policy development, and ecologically based legal and institutional reform.In our conversation, we talk about the role of collaboration in managing water, concepts of collaborative consent, an...
2022-03-15
51 min
Cool Collaborations
#33 Kerry Graham - Collaboration for Impact
In this repost of a season 1 episode, I’m joined by Kerry Graham, one of the co-founders of Collaboration for Impact which is an Australian organization working to support systems-level change on important issues like youth incarceration, social issues, health, and more. This is incredibly interesting work, because it's dealing with issues that are often created by the system itself – about making change that is bigger than any one organization or group. Kerry and her co-founder Liz Skelton have just passed the reins for Collaboration for Impact to Anna Powell, and I wanted to reflect on Kerry's insights and expe...
2022-03-01
50 min
Cool Collaborations
#32 Peter Fisk – Collaboration in business
Time for a fantastic conversation with Peter Fisk on how collaboration plays an important role in the success of business. Peter Fisk is a global thought leader, award-winning author and expert advisor, on the future of business, on leadership and strategy, as well as innovation and marketing. He leads GeniusWorks, a strategic innovation accelerator based in London. He is a professor of leadership, strategy and innovation at IE Business School in Madrid. Peter is a Global Director of Thinkers50 and founder of the European Business Forum. Peter’s written 8 books in 35 languages, his latest being Business Decoded: Have the Co...
2022-02-15
46 min
Cool Collaborations
#31 Cameron Norman – Design and Collaboration
I’ve always had an interest in design and design thinking, although I’ve never pursued that interest in much depth. Cameron Norman, my guest on this episode of the Cool Collaborations podcast, is a professional designer, psychologist, evaluator, and educator with a great interest in the science and practice of innovation. He runs a consultancy called Censemaking and he is an adjunct professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto.In our conversation, we talk about what Cameron’s calls Design for Humans and how the concepts and approaches of design...
2022-02-01
1h 06
Cool Collaborations
#30 Michael Kerr – Humor and Collaboration
Time to have some fun. Michael Kerr is my guest for a great conversation on the connections between humor in the workplace and collaboration. Michael is a researcher, writer, and Canadian Hall of Fame Speaker on inspiring workplace cultures and businesses that leverage their humor resources to drive outrageous results. His ideas on building better workplace cultures have been featured in hundreds of publications worldwide, his Inspiring Workplaces blog is internationally recognized and he’s authored 8 books, including, “The Jerk-Free Workplace,” “The Humor Advantage,” and “Hire, Inspire, and Fuel Their Fire.”In our conversation, we connect the ideas of humor...
2022-01-18
50 min
Cool Collaborations
#29 Max Hardy and Anthony Boxshall on Authentic Co-design
Episode #29 is a repost of one of the fantastic conversations from the first season on the Cool Collaborations podcast. For this episode, I tried something a little different. I was joined by both Anthony Boxshall and Max Hardy, from Australia, for a dive into Authentic Co-design. We explore the stories of Authentic Co-design came from and some of the different angles on how, when, and why you would use a co-design process. In our conversation, Max brings the engagement expertise while Anth brings the leadership, scientist, and government expertise. They are quite the team and I very much enjoyed...
2022-01-04
51 min
Cool Collaborations
#28 Alex Ryan - MaRS Discovery District
Alex Ryan is my guest for episode #28. Alex helps governments and corporate partners innovate at MaRS Discovery District, in Toronto, Ontario with work in electricity, smart cities, community health. And what really attracted my attention, was Alex’s thinking in systemic design, complex thinking and innovation. While that’s pretty impressive, he’s also written on smart cities, data governance, policy innovation and social innovation and been published in the World Economic Forum, Fast Company, Axios, Stanford Social Innovation Review, and Complexity.We discuss the connections between collaboration and innovation, some of their common ingredients, and the import...
2021-12-21
49 min
Cool Collaborations
#27 Jen Beardsley and Taylor Gilliland – Crowdsourcing and Open Innovation
It’s #27 and I’m joined by two guests for this episode. Jen Beardsley is the Prize Competitions Program Administrator for the United States Bureau of Reclamation and Taylor Gilliland is the Senior Advisor for Innovation Programs at the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. For this episode we are again talking about crowdsourcing, but this time from the perspective of two people who routinely use crowdsourcing methods to solve problems inside their own agencies. We talk about how crowdsourcing and open innovation methods have been used to advance the work in invasive species, protective masks, and pipeline leak...
2021-12-07
51 min
How Leaders Lead with David Novak
#59: Scott Mahoney, Peter Millar Chairman & CEO—Go the Distance for Quality
Scott Mahoney, the Chairman and CEO of Peter Millar, goes the distance to for quality in how he shapes the brand and develops his people. Coming up in business, it wasn’t until Scott worked at Polo that he found his love for golf and apparel sales married in an exciting career. He was inspired to buy Peter Millar during the long drive back from a USGA meeting, and moved quickly to scale the brand up. Scott leads with attention to getting things done more efficiently by getting people excited to do them. For example, knowing that Peter Millar pr...
2021-12-02
51 min
Cool Collaborations
#26 Adam Kahane – Facilitating Breakthrough
For episode #26, I have the distinct pleasure of a conversation with Adam Kahane about his most recent book Facilitating Breakthrough: How to Remove Obstacles, Bridge Differences, and Move Forward Together. We discuss what Adam calls transformative facilitation and how its set of ‘shifts’ fit within collaboration. Adam has published several books describing his thinking, approaches, and experiences from collaborating on significant issues all over the world. He is the Director of REOS Partners which is an “international social enterprise that helps people move forward together on their most important and intractable issues”.Enjoy my conversation with Adam...
2021-11-23
43 min
Cool Collaborations
#25 Andrew Mangan - Collaborating for Sustainable Development
Andrew Mangan joins me for episode #25 of the podcast. At the time we recorded the episode, Andrew was the Executive Director of the United States Business Council for Sustainable Development. Andy has recently stepped out of the Executive Director position and continues to serve on the Board for the US BCSD. Andrew Mangan founded the council in 1992 and developed it into a globally recognized leader in sustainable development solutions, collaboration, and innovation. In our conversation, we talk about how businesses that might normally never work together have found ways to collaborate to reduce waste and cost and improve their...
2021-11-09
42 min
Cool Collaborations
#24 Kim Hyshka - The Conversation Inside Collaboration
For episode #24, my guest is Kim Hyshka, the Principal of Dialogue Partners and a civic and public engagement expert based in Sherwood Park, Alberta. Kim is all about building capacity in people and communities so they can have meaningful dialogue and be able to work better together. It’s always a lot of fun to talk to Kim, because she carries such positive energy in the conversation. Today we talk about creating opportunities to bring people together, the quality of our conversations, failing and being vulnerable, and having good virtual conversations. Here’s some links to more infor...
2021-10-26
50 min
Cool Collaborations
#23 Paul Thagard - On philosophy, cognitive science, and collaboration.
Welcome to episode #23 of the Cool Collaborations podcast. My guest today is Paul Thagard, PhD, a is a philosopher, cognitive scientist, and author. He is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Waterloo and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He has been awarded the Molson Prize (2007) and a Killam Prize (2013) by the Canada Council for the Arts.Our conversation covers a lot of ground as we explore collaboration in the world of people, animals, and artificial intelligence, in line with the work in Paul’s new book Bots and Beasts: What Ma...
2021-10-12
44 min
Cool Collaborations
#22 Ryon Stewart and Christine Jenkins – Crowdsourcing at NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation - part 2
Here's the second part of my conversation with Ryon Stewart and Christine Jenkins from NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation. As Challenge Coordinators at NASA, Ryon and Christine bring crowdsourcing methods and expertise so that it can be a source of solutions for problems facing NASA and agencies across the United States. In the conclusion of our conversation, Ryon and Christine talk about the problems that can be crowdsourced, how good ideas are recognized, and more. To find out more about the Center of Excellence and crowdsourcing projects at NASA, here’s a few links you mig...
2021-09-28
34 min
Cool Collaborations
#21 Ryon Stewart and Christine Jenkins – Crowdsourcing at NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation - part 1
Welcome back to Cool Collaborations for Season 2. To kick things off with a bang, I’m joined by Ryon Stewart and Christine Jenkins from NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation. Both Ryon and Christine are Challenge Coordinators at NASA, which means they bring crowdsourcing methods and expertise to bear on problems facing NASA and agencies across the United States. In this first part of our conversation, Ryon and Christine talk about their backgrounds and how they came to be Challenge Coordinators, how the Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation has enabled the used of crowdsourcing, and then we d...
2021-09-15
36 min
The XS Noize Podcast
The Bluetones' Mark Morriss on the 25th Anniversary of 'Expecting To Fly'
In episode #45 of The XS Noize Music Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with The Bluetones' Mark Morriss to discuss the 25th anniversary of The Bluetones' debut album Expecting To Fly. Hailing from Heston in West London, The Bluetones (Scott Morriss – bass, Eds Chesters – drums, Adam Devlin – guitars, and Mark Morriss – vocals) arrived on the scene in 1995 with their debut single 'Are You Blue Or Are You Blind?'. They followed this up with 'Bluetonic' and then 'Slight Return', which reached # 2 on the UK singles chart. The debut album 'Expecting To Fly' was released in February 1996 and went straight...
2021-07-07
38 min
Cool Collaborations
#20 Scott Millar - Collaboration Dynamics
IntroductionFor this solo episode, #20 and the last of my first season before a summer break, I explore and explain some of my own thinking around the question of “What is collaboration?” I delve into the three dynamics that I see are the key parts of collaboration. During this episode we discuss:Defining purpose in collaboration Connecting people and building trustHarnessing creativity for novel solutionsResources mentioned in this episode:Collaboration Dynamics Now it’s your turnBe sure to subscribe to the podcast so you don’t miss any of the cool...
2021-06-29
16 min
Cool Collaborations
#19 Stephani Roy McCallum - Collaboration and Leadership
IntroductionIn this episode, we talk through insights into effective collaboration and how our leadership within both collaboration and hard, emotional conversations should be how we all show up in these spaces.Often, we involve people in our process with the aim of achieving something, of getting to a ‘result’. My conversation with Chief Storm Rider Stephani Roy-McCallum points to a more effective approach; one where people come first, and the issue comes second. Stephani is an expert in creating space where people can build the relationships that lead to trust and then resul...
2021-06-15
39 min
Cool Collaborations
#18 Gordon Lambert – Industrial strength collaboration
IntroductionFor episode 18, I’m joined by Gordon Lambert, retired from Suncor and from a 16-month long assignment as interim CEO of the Alberta Energy Regulator. We’ve been having some great conversations recently and I’m looking forward to hearing about what it takes to set up the Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance, the first energy industry collaboration that included the sharing of intellectual property. Please enjoy our conversation. During this episode we discussGord’s backgroundA view of collaborationCOSIA (Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance)Collaboration and accelerationCollaboration and sustainabilityAlberta’s culture of coll...
2021-05-31
40 min
Cool Collaborations
#17 Andrew O'Keeffe - An Instinct for Collaboration
Introduction:My guest today is Andrew O’Keeffe, author of Hardwired Humans and The Boss. Coming from a background in human resources, he began to see patterns in the kind of behavior he was seeing in organizations undergoing change. He was inspired to understand the links between our human instincts and the implications for leadership in our modern, office-based world. For our conversation today, we touch on the nine human instincts from Hardwired Humans, but then peel back some of the layers on a few of those instincts most influential when we collaborate. Andrew talks abo...
2021-05-18
56 min
Cool Collaborations
#16 Catrin Owen - Listen, Learn, Lead
Introduction:Catrin Owen, Deputy City Manager of Communication and Engagement for the City of Edmonton is my guest today on Episode 16 of the podcast. Ever since I met Catrin through a meeting of the Guiding Coalition for Public Engagement on which I am a volunteer, I’ve wanted to ask her about how collaboration fits into the kinds of public engagement and city building work she and her team lead for the City of Edmonton. And so, here is the episode where I get to do just that. Please enjoy our conversation.During this episode we...
2021-05-04
34 min
Cool Collaborations
#15 Dr. Janet Moore - Dialogue and Collaboration
IntroductionHave you ever wondered how collaboration is taught in University? Here on episode #15, I’m joined by Dr. Janet Moore, Professor or Professional Practice at Simon Fraser University. Dr. Moore co-creates, co-designs, and co-teaches the Semester in Dialogue program at Simon Fraser. In this episode, we explore dialogue, connections between dialogue and collaboration, and how all of this carries into the Semester in Dialogue and teaching students about dialogue and collaboration. During this episode we discussDr. Moore introduces herselfDialogue and collaborationSustainability and collaboration Surprises from dialogueSemester in DialogueVirtual deliveryA book to shareR...
2021-04-20
49 min
On The Edge Podcast with Scott Groves
Episode 15 [Quick Takes] - On The Edge Podcast with Ryan Millar
This is an abbreviated version of the full podcast, also available here! Gold Medal Olympian Ryan Millar joins us and discusses his journey playing Men's Volleyball, eventually winning at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. This is a great conversation and we really cover all kinds of subjects. What's it like retiring at 40? How do you make money as an Olympian? How much money is there really for an athlete?? Ryan also tells the amazing story of how the team came in LAST PLACE and just two Olympics later, left with the GOLD. Amazing! ...
2021-04-19
18 min
On The Edge Podcast with Scott Groves
Episode 15 - On The Edge Podcast with Ryan Millar
Gold Medal Olympian Ryan Millar joins us and discusses his journey playing Men's Volleyball, eventually winning at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. This is a great conversation and we really cover all kinds of subjects. What's it like retiring at 40? How do you make money as an Olympian? How much money is there really for an athlete?? Ryan also tells the amazing story of how the team came in LAST PLACE and just two Olympics later, left with the GOLD. Amazing! ---Learn More About Ryan--- Ryan's work: www.partnersinleadership.com Email Ryan: ryan.millar...
2021-04-15
2h 18
Cool Collaborations
#14 Liz Weaver – Collaborative Leadership
Introduction:Liz Weaver is the Co-CEO of the Tamarack Institute and the Strategic Leader of the Tamarack Learning Centre, and I have the great privilege of have a conversation with Liz for episode 14 of the podcast. You might have noted from some of my earlier episodes that I feel collaboration is an important means with which to make big changes in the world. And so, I have been looking forward to this discussion with Liz because she and the Tamarack Institute are thought leaders in the area of community change. Many of my earlier guests have mentioned...
2021-04-06
51 min
Cool Collaborations
#13 Max Hardy and Anthony Boxshall - Authentic Codesign
Introduction:For this episode, I tried something a little different. I was joined by both Anthony Boxshall and Max Hardy, from Australia, for a dive into Authentic Co-design. We explore the stories of Authentic Co-design came from and some of the different angles on how, when, and why you would use a co-design process. In our conversation, Max brings the engagement expertise while Anth brings the leadership, scientist, and government expertise. They are quite the team and I very much enjoyed having this conversation with them. During this episode we discussIntroductions to Max a...
2021-03-23
51 min
Cool Collaborations
#12 Kerry Graham - Collaboration for Impact
IntroductionI’m joined by Kerry Graham, one of the co-founders of Collaboration for Impact which is an Australian organization which is working to support systems-level change on important issues like youth incarceration, social issues, health, and more. This is incredibly interesting work, because its dealing with issues that are often created by the system itself – about making change that is bigger than any one organization or group. I think you’ll enjoy this look at collaboration from a system perspective and hearing some of the stories of this type of collaboration. During this episode we disc...
2021-03-09
50 min
The IT Experts Podcast
EP039 - How Does Targeted Marketing Works in MSP with Scott Millar and Ian Luckett
In this episode of the IT Experts Podcast, we are fortunate to be joined by IT Rockstars' Scott Millar as we talk about how important is nailing your niche in your IT and MSP Business. Scott talked about how helpful it is in generating more business in your IT and MSP business to really figure out your niche. And once you have clarity of what your vertical is, you need to map out your customer journey and figure out how you move each prospect from one section to another. He also shared how targeted marketing wor...
2021-03-08
35 min
Cool Collaborations
#11 Rebecca Sutherns - Wiser Decisions Faster
Introduction:Dr. Rebecca Sutherns graciously agreed to be a guest for this episode. When I first connected with Rebecca to chat about being on the podcase, we ended up have a complete conversation about business and a number of other things before we even got to talk about her being a guest. Which gives you a good idea the kind of person Rebecca is, generous, willing to share, and willing to build others up.So, it won’t be a surprise when you hear about how deeply Rebecca has thought about the different aspects of co...
2021-02-23
42 min
Cool Collaborations
#10 Lisa Helps - A Mayor's Perspective on Municipal Collaboration
Introduction:Here we are on Episode 10 of the podcast. For this conversation, I had the privilege of speaking with Lisa Helps, the Mayor of the City of Victoria in British Columbia. As you can imagine, the Mayor of a major city has a few things on the go, so our conversation today is quite short. But we cover a lot of ground. I ask Mayor Helps about how collaboration plays into her role as a politician and how collaborative relationships work at a municipal level and among partners with the municipality.During this e...
2021-02-09
19 min
Cool Collaborations
#9 Gay Robinson - Purpose, People, Process, and Belief
Introduction:For this episode, I’m joined by Gay Robinson, owner of Gay Robinson Consulting. In our conversation, we journey through snippets of Gay’s experience in the field of public engagement and training with examples of “collaboration gone right”. Her deep involvement and commitment to a principled engagement approach shines through, as well as her advocacy for the guidance provided by the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2).As Gay describes collaboration throughout our conversation, you will get an understanding of how purpose, people, process, and belief come together to make a space for collabor...
2021-01-26
42 min
Cool Collaborations
#8 Courtney Breese - National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation
Introduction:Courtney Breese is the Executive Director of the National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation. So, if you were going to talk to someone about collaboration, Courtney would be the right person. She’s been steeped in the world of collaboration since university and now helps businesses and organizations across America collaborate to succeed. After getting a bit of Courtney’s background and digging into how she came to be a collaborative expert, we switch to talk more about some of the deeper collaborative skills where we try to uncover and understand our collective values, and t...
2021-01-12
42 min
Cool Collaborations
#7 Tai Lake – Hawaii Artists Collaboration
Introduction:I happened across Tai Lake and the Hawaii Artists Collaboration by accident, and I am so grateful that I did. In this episode, Tai shares his perspectives on the creative power of collaboration and the ability to bring together masters of the craft to grow their skills and their vocabulary. I found his enthusiasm for collaboration more than a little infectious, and I am grateful that we were able to connect.Our conversation makes me think about the kind of people we bring into collaborative work and the level of maturity or mastery in...
2020-12-29
41 min
Cool Collaborations
#6 Jorgé Avilés - Intercultural Collaboration
Introduction:This episode is with Jorgé Avilés, a cross-cultural ambassador currently working with Canada West Land in Calgary, Alberta. It doesn’t take us long to get deep into a conversation about the roots and the philosophy of collaboration. It’s a place where culture becomes one of many identifiers and sources of perspective for collaboration. As Jorgé describes his thinking, it becomes clear that underlying all of our interactions, all of our collaboration, is a commonality that is our humanness. We are all more than any label and there is more that makes us alike...
2020-12-15
46 min
Made to Parade
Scott Innes (Pride of the Myle, Glasgow)
Episode 4 finds us in conversation with Scott Innes from Pride of the Myle, Glasgow. 30 years on from the last time the band walked the roads, they are now preparing to make a comeback! Find out all about it here on Made to Parade.
2020-12-07
1h 30
Cool Collaborations
#5 Lyn Carson - Exploring Deliberative Democracy and Collaboration
Introduction:For a change of pace from some of the collaboration-focused conversations I’ve been having so far on the podcast, this episode dives into the arena of deliberative democracy with Dr. Lyn Carson. ‘Carson’ is currently the research director at the newDemocracy Foundation and a former professor in applied politics at the University of Sydney Business School. We explore some of the important aspects of deliberative democratic process with an eye to how they connect to collaboration I’ve been highlighting throughout the various episodes. It often seems that the political systems we have in place...
2020-12-01
42 min
Cool Collaborations
#4 Judy Stewart – From Competitive to Collaborative
IntroductionHere’s episode #4 and today’s conversation is with Judy Stewart who is a community collaborator here in Alberta. I’ve had the pleasure of working with Judy on a couple of projects over the years, and you’ll hear her passion for environmental issues in our discussion. For Judy, collaboration is very much a coming together of language and ideas. Her experience earlier experience as a lawyer and municipal politician contrasts sharply with her current focus on collaborative practice and collaborative governance.Judy’s deep involvement in organizations like the Alberta Water Council speaks to...
2020-11-17
37 min
Cool Collaborations
The Power of Co – A conversation with Vivien Twyford
IntroductionFor this episode’s collaboration conversation, I’m joined by Vivien Twyford, a collaboration specialist based in New South Wales, Australia. The sentiment running through our conversation is the design of a collaborative process that does things with people, instead of doing things to people. Vivien gives insights into some of her more memorable project and shares her thoughts on the importance of all the steps that come before actually working on a solution to a problem. Vivian is certainly an expert in collaboration, with extensive experience from all over the world and al...
2020-11-03
45 min
Cool Collaborations
Multi-stakeholder Perspectives - A conversation with Andre Asselin
Introduction:In this episode, Andre Asselin speaks to the world of multi-stakeholder collaboration and consensus in the context of the complex world of environmental management. Our conversation mixes the language of government policy with the engagement concepts of relationships, trust, and empathy. Andre is very skilled at navigating the different perspectives, interests, and positions that come with any broad discussion on water or air management, and he shares some of what makes collaboration possible in that space. During this episode we discuss:Getting to know AndreWater Conservations, Efficiency, and ProductivityThe Stick or th...
2020-10-20
36 min
Game Changers
To Boldly Go... - Scott Millar In Conversation With Phil Cummins Part 6: Connection
What do we mean by “enterprise”? What does it mean to be “enterprising” and how might we support the education of young entrepreneurs? In this third special series of The Game Changers Podcast, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dean Delia and Scott Millar to explore social leadership and entrepreneurship in programs and in practice. Scott is the CEO and founder of BOP Industries and was named on SmartCompany's list of 30 entrepreneurs under 30. BOP Industries is an Australian technology and education company on a mission to inspire the next generation of Digital Creators and Scott is right at the heart of that...
2020-09-22
29 min
Game Changers
To Boldly Go... - Scott Millar In Conversation With Phil Cummins Part 5: Industry
What do we mean by “enterprise”? What does it mean to be “enterprising” and how might we support the education of young entrepreneurs? In this third special series of The Game Changers Podcast, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dean Delia and Scott Millar to explore social leadership and entrepreneurship in programs and in practice. Scott is the CEO and founder of BOP Industries and was named on SmartCompany's list of 30 entrepreneurs under 30. BOP Industries is an Australian technology and education company on a mission to inspire the next generation of Digital Creators and Scott is right at the heart of that...
2020-09-15
27 min
Through the Point
Episode 27: #1 Scottish Thrower Greg Millar
Welcome to Episode 27 of the Through the Point PodcastThis week I was fortunate to have one someone who it would be hard not to know if you follow javelin InstagramI spoke with Greg Millar, or @gregthrows, on InstagramGreg is the #1 thrower in Scotland, is a massage therapist, studies biomechanics, and is amazing with a cameraA fun fact too is that Greg is the first person I reached out to for help when I started throwing the javelin hahaI loved speaking with him because it...
2020-09-10
1h 08
Game Changers
To Boldly Go... - Scott Millar In Conversation With Phil Cummins Part 4: Curiosity
What do we mean by “enterprise”? What does it mean to be “enterprising” and how might we support the education of young entrepreneurs? In this third special series of The Game Changers Podcast, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dean Delia and Scott Millar to explore social leadership and entrepreneurship in programs and in practice. Scott is the CEO and founder of BOP Industries and was named on SmartCompany's list of 30 entrepreneurs under 30. BOP Industries is an Australian technology and education company on a mission to inspire the next generation of Digital Creators and Scott is right at the heart of that...
2020-09-08
40 min
The Adviser Gap Podcast
How the school of hard knocks can set you up for success in bridging the Adviser Gap - with Rob Schwarz and Scott Millar
This week on the Adviser Gap podcast we are joined by not one but two advisers from forward-thinking, London-based lifestyle financial planning firm, First Wealth. Rob Schwarz joined First Wealth in April 2017 as a Technical Assistant and is now a Financial Planner. He spent a few years working with expats and foreign nationals in Zurich, prior to returning to advise in the UK in 2016. Scott Millar joined First Wealth in 2018 as a Financial Planner, following previous experience of advising clients repatriating to the UK. They are both young, ambitious financial planners who have fa...
2020-06-22
59 min
connected
Datafication with Nicky Millar
My guest this week, Nicky Millar, joins me in a conversation about the impacts of datafication in education. Nicky highlights key considerations for educators and educational leaders facing decisions about how to incorporate online platforms and educational technology tools in the wake of the current crisis. We talk about data leaks, privacy laws and the role of the teacher in the use of localised data. I also reflect on my own experiences in the previous weeks as we move toward resuming face-to-face instruction here in Norway. While I am grateful, I also wonder how the learning and insights gained during th...
2020-05-04
36 min
connected
Datafication with Nicky Millar
My guest this week, Nicky Millar, joins me in conversation about the impacts of datafication in education. Nicky highlights key considerations for educators and educational leaders who are faced with decisions about how to incorporate online platforms and educational technology tools in the wake of the current crisis. We talk about data leaks, privacy laws and the role of the teacher in the use of localised data. I also reflect on my own experiences in the previous weeks as we move toward resuming face-to-face instruction here in Norway. While I am grateful, I also wonder how the learning and insights...
2020-05-04
36 min
The Bond Appetit Podcast with Ronsley Seriojo Vaz
290. Managing Stereotypes, Leading by Example and Trailblazing with Scott Millar
There are a lot of ‘wantrepreneurs’ out there that have big ideas, but also many excuses, such as age and experience, to explain why they can’t achieve their goals. This episode proves that, with a bit of inspiration and perspiration, there are no barriers. Join Ronsley Vaz as he talks with some of the most forward-thinking entrepreneurs around the world, and picks their brains about doing what they love, navigating the challenges and anxieties of a self-made business and how to think outside the box. If you’ve ever wanted to start your own business...
2019-09-25
36 min
Mythos Busters
Mythos Busters Ep. 059: Successfulocity
Today, Sean, Ian, Scott and Nick sit down and discuss tempo in Arkham! Patrons! Special thanks to our board: Chris B., Chris H., Chris U., Syklos, Alexander, Ian, Kyle, Phillip, and Dave! Special shout-out to random patron is… Matt Millar! New job titles! Chris Maka, The Swole Rat Trainer Captain Squally, Head Chef and Unidentified Meat Tenderizer GenCon 52 2019! Mythos Busters GenCon Listener Event - Officially scheduled in for Saturday at 1:00pm. Look for new amazing swag from Mythos Busters for GenCon!...
2019-05-23
2h 19
Inspiring Design
S01 : Ep. 08 : Augmented Reality (AR) – It’s applications and how it all fits into our classroom today with Scott Millar - Bop Industries
Yet another young CEO – Scott Millar (from BOP) and I discuss the applications of Augmented Reality (AR), its current capabilities and how it fits into the current classroom in today’s education context. Not only that, we uncover the importance of nurturing 21st Century Learning skills to make way for the future innovators of the next generation. It is the way of the future and we are in the middle of a significant shift in our education system.
2019-03-03
49 min
The Bond Appetit Podcast with Ronsley Seriojo Vaz
Scott Millar: The Teen Tech Wunderkind Inspiring a Generation
There are a lot of ‘wantrepreneurs’ out there that have big ideas, but also many excuses, such as age and experience, to explain why they can’t achieve their goals. This episode proves that, with a bit of inspiration and perspiration, there are no barriers. Join Ronsley Vaz as he talks with some of the most forward-thinking entrepreneurs around the world, and picks their brains about doing what they love, navigating the challenges and anxieties of a self-made business and how to think outside the box. If you’ve ever wanted to start your own business...
2019-02-13
38 min
KnowTechTalk
Ep. 14 - Everything You Need To Know About Your Website And SEO with Scott Millar From IT Rockstars
Scott Millar from IT Rock Stars and Barb Paluszkiewicz talk about everything you need to know about your company's website and how to leverage your website, social media and google for marketing. Scott helps company’s get a competitive with their online marketing initiatives by streamlining their website and media requirements and helps take the headache out of growing a business’s web presence.
2018-11-07
33 min
Comic Book Pitt
Episode 286: Talking the Talk: Mark Millar & Netflix, Comic Books That Never Finished, and More!
Dan and Scott talk about the Netflix deal with Mark Millar, comic book series that never finished, and a whole lot of comic book TV shows. Also, stay tuned at the end of the episode for a big announcement about an exclusive event for friends and listeners of Comic Book Pitt. WHERE TO FIND US: Comic Book Pitt is part of the SORGATRON MEDIA NETWORK EMAIL: comicbookpitt@gmail.com CALL: 412-450-0227 FACEBOOK TWITTER INSTAGRAM
2018-08-23
52 min
Edunauts: How to thrive tomorrow
Young entrepreneur Scott Millar on community + networking
Scott Millar is the 17 year-old founder of BOP industries, a start-up that takes the term "ed-tech" seriously. You don't have to wait 10 years to hear about the vision of this young, articulate voice of the future. It's resonating right now!Follow Scott on Twitter: @scott_millar_Learn more about BOP Industries at www.bopindustries.com/
2018-06-14
30 min
Wednesday's Haul
Wednesday’s Haul 7/23/08
It’s not so much a full episode but I wanted to get something out. In this brief ep, I review Mark Millar and Tony Harris’s War Heroes and babble on about some other stuff. Look for a full episode next…<p class="more-link-p"><a class="more-link" href="http://wednesdayshaul.com/wordpress/2008/07/23/wednesdays-haul-72308/">Read more →</a></p>
2008-07-24
20 min