Best Careershift Podcasts (2024)

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E042: Donata & Hans on Data Privacy, Laws and Policy Generators 45:14

8M ago45:14

45:14

Donata Stroink-Skillrud, President & Legal Engineer and Hans Skillrud, Donata's husband and Co-Founder & Vice President of Termageddon discuss the importance of data privacy for anyone who owns a website. We talk about all the different data privacy laws around the world, and how it is the responsibility of you the website owner, to understand the …

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E041: Jo Blood on Ergonomics, Workstation Assessments and Self Care 36:57

8M ago36:57

36:57

Jo Blood is Owner of Posture People, improving people's lives in the workplace and supporting freelancers and businesses to care for their body when working at a desk. We talk about working from home, legal requirements for small businesses and the benefit of having a standing desk, as well as all the equipment that is not so good to use if you're …

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E040: Liz Pendleton on developing apps & waking up feeling great! 45:53

9M ago45:53

45:53

Liz Pendleton is Co-Founder of Rise & Shine Alarm Clock App, helping people to wake up feeling great! We talk about being the go-to person for tech support during our education years, and being ground breaking in creativity with tech. We also talk about wake hygiene, and the positive benefits of waking up with mindful practice. Topics: Early comput…

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E039: Lucy Smith on helping education and organisations become more inclusive 36:20

9M ago36:20

36:20

Lucy Smith is a Serial Social Entrepreneur and Founder of Inclusive Change, and we talk about identifying as neurodiverse including the challenges in the workplace, and to mental health. Lucy is on a mission to educate organisations to be more inclusive and continue to understand and support on an individual basis as many diversities as possible. F…

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E038: Dr Jo Watkins on being a medical GP and integrating her entrepreneurial spirit 36:21

10M ago36:21

36:21

Dr Jo Watkins, GP and Founder of The HOW People is on a mission to help teenagers navigate the challenges of growing up in today's society. Dr Jo is a freelance GP, coach, mum of 4, entrepreneur and small business owner that has made her passion of helping others her career. We talk about the shifts and turns her and her business partner have made …

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E037: Mike Cunningham on Trees, Biodiversity and Carbon Balancing 37:59

1y ago37:59

37:59

Mike Cunningham, CEO and Founder of 9Trees has always had a passion for wildlife and woodlands. Mike shares his knowledge of trees and woodlands, from his favourite trees to climb as a child, to which variety of tree can be planted where, in the UK. Mike's mission is to support individuals and businesses to start their 9Trees journey, and begin car…

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E036: Dr Mhairi Towler on Science Communication & Animation, bringing science to life 34:45

1y ago34:45

34:45

Dr Mhairi Towler has been a lifetime in the sciences, as well as a keen eye for the arts and creativity. Dr Mhairi brings science, art and technology together as a founder, animator and educator for Vivomotion. We talk about the inspiration to follow sciences through education, and the imagery of proteins in a cell. With storytelling being one of t…

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E035: Shain Khoja on being a global change maker, and person-centred thinking 43:49

1y ago43:49

43:49

Shain Khoja is a global change maker, serial entrepreneur, and Founder of Thriving.ai. We are all going to age, and the statistics show that there will be 2.1 billion people over the age of 60 by 2050. Shain has created an app that takes the guesswork, disruptions, and guilt out of caring for your aging loved ones. She shares amusing stories of Afg…

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E034: Becky Walsh on comedy in business and the value of humour 44:44

1y ago44:44

44:44

Becky Walsh is a comedian and author and was a thought-leader for spirituality, back in the day as a Radio Presenter on LBC. Strap in for a rollercoaster of an episode, as we converse about brand, psychology and neuroscience with a huge smattering of unintentional comedy. We also talk about Becky trying to get an intellectual-date with Simon Sinek …

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E033: Joyce Durst on creating a values-led tech business and thinking bigger 47:43

1y ago47:43

47:43

Joyce Durst is CEO and Founder of wearegap.com. Joyce is a natural visionary, has nearly 4 decades in tech and is a values-led female leader in the industry. We talk about creating a values-first tech business and technology for good, focusing on customer connection, excellent service and understanding purpose. Topics: Computer Engineering Technolo…

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E032: Gemma Casey on Championing and Supporting Start-Ups and Growing Businesses 39:18

1+ y ago39:18

39:18

Gemma Casey is NatWest Ecosystem Manager for Wales and host of Inspiring Women Wales Podcast. We talk about Gemma's background in Journalism and storytelling in respect to starting your own business, and the benefits of being supported by the likes of an entrepreneur accelerator programme. Topics: Journalism Helping Communities tell their story Bui…

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E031: Saasha Celestial-One on being a Female Tech Founder and fighting the Climate Crisis 41:41

1+ y ago41:41

41:41

Saasha Celestial-One is the Co-Founder of Olio - the Number 1 Free Sharing App. Saasha is part of the solution to fighting the climate crisis, and with technology is actively campaigning to educate and inspire individuals and families around the world to reduce food waste and landfill. We talk about female entrepreneurship, community, remote workin…

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E030: Rob 'The DermaGuru' on Pharmacosmesutical Technology and Skincare 39:55

1+ y ago39:55

39:55

Rob Russell-Haworth-Dunne, also known as 'The DermaGuru' is on a mission to promote skincare for all genders, and all skin types. His skincare knowledge is incredibly advanced and is an industry mentor and educator. We talk about technology in skincare products and devices, as well as technology to support his growing skincare clinic that serves cl…

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E029: Jonny Stevens on Developing an Alcohol Free Drinks Discovery App 53:48

1+ y ago53:48

53:48

Jonny Stevens has been working in tech and hospitality for nearly a decade and has developed the worlds first Alcohol Free (AF) Drinks Discovery App. We talk about life in hospitality, using tech to greater inform customers, alcohol free drinking choices available and development of the Better Without App. Topics: Working in Hospitality Events & Pr…

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E028: JUICE on Skating, Dance, Teaching, Pain, Positive Mindset and Skate Tech 39:57

1+ y ago39:57

39:57

Ceejay, aka JUICE has 14 years on wheels, and has always been a mover and a groover, and his mission is get as many skating as possible, even the likes of me! We talk about skating growing up, dreams of being talent spotted for the live stage and the important reality of having a positive mindset. Unbelievably, there was a time in Ceejay's life whe…

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E027: Matt Young ‘The Journaling Guy’ on Journaling & Men’s Mental Health 42:59

1+ y ago42:59

42:59

Matt Young has spent more than 20 years in broadcasting and is the Founder of The Journaling Guy. We talk about Matt's early career in car and mobile phone sales, as well as an extensive career in radio. This has fundamentally put Matt in a superb position to be the Founder of The Journaling Guy, helping men of all ages start journaling and communi…

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E026: Jeremy Inson on Sports Journalism, Storytelling and The World Cup 55:04

1+ y ago55:04

55:04

Jeremy (Jez) Inson is an International, multi platform Sports Journalist. Jez and I met at Uni and I have been in awe of his success in broadcasting. We talk about Sydney Olympics in 2000 through the years of sporting events to the Qatar World Cup 2022, storytelling, all the secrets of producing sporting broadcasts and how to become a Sports Journa…

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E025: Ginny Foster on creating Patents and Becoming a Robotics Champion 44:15

1+ y ago44:15

44:15

Ginny Foster now has 6 Patents to their name, she has over 10 years expereince in electrical engineering and her specialism is Robotics. We talk about determination, languages, and what it means to have a Growth Mindset in tech and engineering fields. We also discuss normalising our knowledge when it is above and beyond the norm. Topics: Growth Min…

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E024: Elisabeth Hancock on Teaching Yourself Tech and Working Your Energy 44:14

1+ y ago44:14

44:14

Elisabeth Hancock is author and podcaster of 'Work Your Energy'. They are a strategic leadership & energy coach and has spent 20 years in the corporate world, helping individuals and businesses achieve their goals and maximise potential. We talk about coaching, finding your niche and normalising energy healing. In this episode I recall a recent dre…

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E023: Steve Hill on Neurodiversity and Identifying as Autistic in the IT Sector 43:11

1+ y ago43:11

43:11

Steve Hill is the Commercial Director of Auticon UK, a unique multi-national IT Consultancy and social enterprise, which exclusively employs autistic adults as IT Consultants. We talk about the advantages of neurodiversity of talented IT professionals in the workplace. Topics: The World's Largest employer of Diagnosed Autistic employees Supporting …

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E022: Alexis Kingsbury on SaaS, Mindset and Adding Value 51:56

2y ago51:56

51:56

Alexis Kingsbury is an award-winning entrepreneur, with over 10 years of experience, currently running two SaaS businesses with a remote & global teams. He also supports as a board member and consultant for companies such as Sony PlayStation. Topics: Software As A Service (SAAS) Coding Web 1.0 and before Flow of data, proving the process Mechanical…

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E021: LARKHALL on Visual Representation of Classical Music 44:19

2y ago44:19

44:19

LARKHALL, the performance alias of Charlie Williams is a composer, a pianist and also a creative coder. Charlie earned an M.Phil. at the University of Cambridge's Centre for Music and Science, where he developed SingSmash, a game you play by singing. That landed him a job helping to develop audio-recognition app SHAZAM. Topics: Why Larkhall Early S…

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E020: Len Pannett on Innovation of 3D Printing in the Supply Chain 46:07

2y ago46:07

46:07

Len Pannett is a supply chain and operations implementation expert with a long experience of working in the fields of engineering and technology. He is a specialist, author and noted speaker on the topic of using 3D printing to overcome supply chain problems. Topics: What is a Supply Chain What is 3D Printing Lasers and Electro beams! The Terminato…

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E019: Marco Robinson on Resilience and being the Hero in your own life 35:10

2y ago35:10

35:10

Marco Robinson is an Award winning Entrepreneur, and Award Winning Film Maker. An epic human being with so many incredible stories to tell. Today he shares his insights into early adopter technology for social gain, being the first kid in the street with a mobile phone, and innovating in new ways throughout his career, to now, producing his own mus…

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E018: Amanda LaCount on Dance and inspiring others to follow their dreams 35:34

2+ y ago35:34

35:34

Amanda LaCount is a well known hip hop dancer, choreographer, model, and influencer. dancer, choreographer, model and influencer. She is the pioneer of #breakingthestereotype™️ and a bit of an inspiration of mine! Some of her most notable performances include The Ellen Show, Meghan Trainor, Katy Perry, DWTS, The Voice, and her National Dance Tour "…

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E017: Alex Blake On Suicide Prevention in Education and the Workplace 30:42

2+ y ago30:42

30:42

My guest Alex Blake, is founder of PMA Obviously! and has found purpose in sharing his story, having started his wellbeing business in 2020, during the first lockdown. He has recently been recognised nationally and has been awarded the Lifestyle Coach Award for the South Coast. Today he seeks to help and inspire others to overcome the shame and fea…

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E016: James Graham On Local, Sustainable & Ethical Business 52:16

2+ y ago52:16

52:16

My guest James Graham, is a founder of Communiti - a local and sustainable grocery app. Having faced a number of business pivot moves he now runs a number of successful businesses. He is inspired by having an idea, networking and taking action. James has an amazing ability to co-ordinate and pull together resources for the benefit of the business. …

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E015: Patti Dobrowolski On Drawing Your Future and helping Women in Tech 39:08

2+ y ago39:08

39:08

My guest Patti Dobrowolski, author of 9 Tips to Up Your Creative Genius and DRAWING SOLUTIONS: How Visual Goal Setting Will Change Your Life, is founder of Up Your Creative Genius, a consulting firm that uses visuals and creative processes to help companies and individuals around the world accelerate growth and change. Her large format visuals grac…

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E014: Ben (11) On Lego building, Maths and Balloon Modelling 18:33

2+ y ago18:33

18:33

What a privilege to interview my son on his very first podcast at age 11! He only started listening to podcasts a week ago when he got his first phone, and now he's appeared on his very own episode. What better gift could a podcasting Tech Mumma give?! Ben has only just started his first business and is excited to grow and develop his skills, as we…

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E013: Professor Mike Phillips On Immersive Technologies, Data and Education 55:04

2+ y ago55:04

55:04

My guest Mike Phillips - Professor of InterDisciplinary (i-DAT) Arts at University of Plymouth, is an inspiration in the immersive, interactive and performative technologies. He is a master in the creative arts with deep consideration for ecology and environment, as well as using super clever sensors and visualisation bringing humans together with …

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E012: Darren Shaw On Starting with The End in Mind - Psychology and Tech 42:07

2+ y ago42:07

42:07

My guest Darren Shaw, always starts with the end in mind and he has very clear goals in every aspect of his life. He is know as one the Best Breakthrough Artists in Jungle Music and is a very well known Drum and Base MC, and regularly performs to crowds of up to 10,000 people, and uses his master level psychology to continue to build his successful…

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E011: Joanne Butcher On Technology in the Film Industry, Storytelling and Funding 46:24

2+ y ago46:24

46:24

My guest, Joanne Butcher has worked in the film industry for 20 plus years, worked with hundreds of producers, writers and directors. Whilst directing a first run cinema and film school in Miami Beach, Florida, she developed a feature film competition that led to film makers competing for a $200,000 prize. Today she helps film makers raise funds to…

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E010: Victor Chen On Philosophy, Martial Arts and Positive Functionality 46:28

2+ y ago46:28

46:28

My guest on this episode, Victor Chen, is a Real Martial Artist and a Modern Day Philosopher. He is a star in his own right, as an actor and a stunt coordinator in feature films. We discuss getting to the very core of talent, moving away the layers of support stars in the film, dance and tech world. Using ones intrigue and investigation to create o…

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E009: Harriet Williams On getting your voice heard and into the digital world 33:09

2+ y ago33:09

33:09

My guest on this episode, Harriet Williams, is a pioneer in educating and influencing young black mum's to consider options within the tech world. She, like many young mums found it difficult to return to work or education. She began to question her legal rights and the rights of other teenage parents who were in a similar position to herself. She …

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E008: Ollie Kelly On Customer Centricity, Kaizen and Web 3.0 37:00

2+ y ago37:00

37:00

Ollie Kelly has been in tech and customer experience for nearly a decade, his aim is to help others with their own progress and learning in tech. He loves networking, and making meaningful conversations. He has an amazing capacity for customer centricity and efficiency with Kaizen. He's an inspiration in the linguistics and language field bringing …

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E007: Jannice Jones On Being a Successful Well-Preneur 29:35

2+ y ago29:35

29:35

In this episode of TECH TALKS WITH LOU I interview Jannice Jones about her positive mindset and making a success of her new venture in Well-Preneurship with The Positive Life Company. After completing her Masters in Positive Psychology, she now coaches businesses and individuals to address the whole business or self with Positive Wellbeing. She foc…

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E006: Michael Giuliano on Engineering, Curiosity, Thinking and Taking Action 49:54

2+ y ago49:54

49:54

Michael Giuliano, epic interview. Takeaways: start thinking, take action. Listen to your customers, keep listening to your customers, build from the ground up with your heart and soul. Advice for anyone out there with a desire to build or create tech, or in fact, anyone delivering any product or service to a customer. Great things come from a spark…

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E005: Samsera On Women In Tech and Creativity 43:14

2+ y ago43:14

43:14

In this episode of TECH TALKS WITH LOU I interview Samsera, a fellow woman in tech, who also has an absolute love and talent for creativity. She also features her new song 'Nothing Wrong with Me', so stay until the end and you'll get to hear it, and see it if you're following on YouTube. Topics: Creativity and coding synergy Music and playing instr…

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E004: Lou Temlett on creativity and logic 15:04

2+ y ago15:04

15:04

This episode of TECH TALKS WITH LOU is a solo episode where you get to hear insights into my firm foundation of logic and creativity. Sharing a personal perspective on my life: being taught to code at the age of 3, learning essential life skills and following one of my dreams. Topics: Coding and logic Creativity and life skills Website development …

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E003: Tim Jones On Tech in Dairy Farming and Following His Dream 34:05

2+ y ago34:05

34:05

In this episode of TECH TALKS WITH LOU I interview Dorset Dairy Farmer Tim Jones. Now, I had a sense of how tech might compliment the farming industry but certainly not to the extent that it does. Tim talks about GPS tracking, apps, systems and labour monitoring, together with tips for anyone with a dream to become a dairy farmer. Topics: GPS Track…

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E002: Jurgen Donaldson On Being Disconnected in Today's Digital World 43:18

2+ y ago43:18

43:18

Hey, Welcome! Welcome to my podcast: TECH TALKS WITH LOU. Thank you for being here for my second episode, where I interview Jurgen Donaldson who now works in Talent Acquisition at Swift having 17 years in recruitment and losing his sight 2 years ago. He is now a advocate for issues that impact the visually impaired community Topics: Disconnected in…

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E001: Jose Ucar On Connection, Purpose and Taking Action 39:34

2+ y ago39:34

39:34

Hey, Welcome! Welcome to my podcast: TECH TALKS WITH LOU. I feel very honoured that you are here right now, listening.Thank you so much.In my very first interview, I ask Jose Ucar, a global TEDx speaker, NLP coach, international business marketing specialist and founder of Finding Excellence, about how he uses tech within his business. Topics: Conn…

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Show Trailer 1:04

2+ y ago1:04

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Hello, I'm Lou Temlett, welcome to TECH TALKS with Lou, the show in which I discuss the top tech secrets for success from the best in today's digital world. So, to make you feel more confident with the trials and tribulations of technology, each week, I'll be chatting with business owners about their successes with tech in their quest to fulfill th…

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