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Word Spoken

Henry Beckwith

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Spoken word artists have their own unique combination of lyricism, storytelling and performance. In each episode you'll hear 3 performances alongside an interview, a free write challenge and more. From the comedic and entertaining to the passionate and purposeful, poetry is healing for both the writer and the listener. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Listen to Vegard Flovik, VP AI and Data Science at Aize, as he brings us into the realm of artificial intelligence in the tech industry. In this episode, Vegard explains how AI in Aize has the potential to empower our users with a smarter, more intuitive user experience. This podcast explores the transformative impact of AI, shedding light on its m…
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Listen to Tom Brian, Product Manager at Aize, as he talks about the importance of interacting with users while building industrial software. With ten years of experience in the energy sector, Tom Brian has witnessed the pain points and value captures throughout the user journey. In this episode, he shares his perspective and insights on building a …
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Hear from Aker BP Chief Digital Officer Paula Doyle as she talks about the company's digital efforts. As Chairman of the newly formed Aker Digital Alliance, Doyle and Aker BP continue to be frontrunners in industry transformation and innovation. Listen to her thoughts on Aker BP's role in the Aker Digital Alliance and how software plays a key part …
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Have a listen to Kari Kvale, our head of Customer Success here at Aize, as she talks about how Aize approaches customer success and how we tailor our strategies to meet the unique needs of our customers. "The feedback loop is crucial in Aize’s development, and we must use that feedback to improve the product and the user experience", says Kari Kval…
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Have a listen to Geir Glømmi, heading the efforts for Aker Solutions in the Yggdrasil project, as he explains the need for a rapid transformation in the energy sector and the drivers behind the implementation of digital solutions in big offshore projects in the NCS. The future of offshore projects, whether in Oil & Gas or Renewables, needs to adopt…
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Meet Rebecca Haugen, Talent Management, as she gives some insights into the processes, challenges, and victories of successful recruitment in Aize. After assisting in hiring more than 100 Aizers in the last few months, she explains the importance of attracting the right talent at the right time.By Aize
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Building great software is no easy task. Listen to Michael Edwards, Head of Software Engineering, as he talks about how we can ingest data in a short time frame and how we put that data to use in the digital twin in cooperation with our partners/customers. Enjoy!By AizeTalk
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Reducing OPEX (Operational Expenditure) in the energy industry can be directly linked with the digital transformation of a heavy asset. Aize helps companies become more sustainable, efficient, and profitable. Listen to Jason Brown as he explains the role of data and digital tools in offshore environments.…
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Reducing OPEX (Operational Expenditure) in the energy industry can be directly linked with the digital transformation of a heavy asset. Aize helps companies become more sustainable, efficient, and profitable. Listen to Jason Brown as he explains the role of data and digital tools in offshore environments. Enjoy!…
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Solomon Adams is a poet with soul. His music and poetry combine to take your mind elsewhere. Through pensive and thought provoking verses Solomon's work addresses spirituality, mental health and self discovery. The three pieces we get to hear are 'Mindfullness', 'Hip Hop Raised Me' and finally 'Breakdown or Breakthrough'. @SolomonsSoul is the handl…
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George Lawrence’s work combines his man about town attitude with a sensitivity and emotional awareness only the art form spoken work could elicit. His softly uttered verses explore the complexities of manhood, the inner mind of an awakened social critic and the intricacies and nuances our modern world throws at us. The three pieces we got to hear f…
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WORD SPOKEN IS A YEAR OLD! For the 1 year anniversary special, this episode is hosted by the man who helped kick everything off, Aiz. We talk about how I got into spoken word, why I started the podcast and I answer the questions sent in by the listeners. I perform, 'Forever I'll Be', 'Twenty Something' and 'Yes You Are'. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See…
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Sonny Green is a lyrical mastermind. Rapper come mentor come poet come MC come lyricist. Founder and host of Trouble Tongues. His new track GRENADE is OUT NOW! Make sure you get streaming. We get to hear, 'Substance Beneath the Surface', 'Obsessed' and 'Doorsteps of Britain'. FREEEEEEEEEEDOM! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…
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#TakeTheMic is here and we've got a KILLER line up for you. There were over 120 people applying with over 200 entries, whittled down to just 10! From romance, to punk, to the political to the lyrical, this episode is brings the variety and energy of an open mic! Winners were Dominic Falcao, Maryan Chowdhury, Chloe Oliver, Lyndsay Price, Louise Hale…
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Becksy Becks utters her poetry with casual delivery, yet purposeful writing. Her work explores her reactions to the world around her, relationships, loved ones and life itself. We hear 'Silence', '10 Things' and finally 'Tribute'. @BecksyBecks is the handle. Head over to YouTube if you wanna watch. Go get it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …
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Emy P is a Essex girl through and through. Her poetry is raw, depicting life with punchy lyricism and attitude. As someone who suffers from ADHD, she sheds light on what living with the condition is like. Blending spoken word with music is where her work really shines, luckily we get a glimpse of it. 'Volume Control', 'Waves' and 'Mud Hill' are the…
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Flo-poet Annotate is a force to be reckoned with. His words are infused by purposeful lyricism and intricate cadence. His poignant performances will etch themselves into your memory as his social commentary and insights shine a light on the often overlooked injustices of our modern society. Check out his own podcast entitled Outspoken Podcast. We h…
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Abena is a true gem. Her poetry blends delicate storytelling with purposeful writing. A Camden Roundhouse poet, Abena has recently made it into the final 12 of BBC Word's First. We get to hear 'Shallow Tongue', 'No one every talks about friendship love', and finally 'Queer Diaspora'. @Abena_e_b is the handle! Go get it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…
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Joe Johnsey never read the rule book. His poetry morphs and blends into a performance that constantly puts the middle finger up to your expectations of what's coming next. Getting to grips with the intricacy of his lyricism is a task cunningly enriched by the sporadic nature of his delivery. The three pieces we hear are 'Sponteneus', 'Magic Mic', a…
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Shaun Rivers' poetry cascades with an eye-winking exuberance matched only by his luscious locks. A performance poet to the core he'll get you thinking whilst tickling your toes and caressing your inner wordsmith. We hear 3 brand new pieces 'Fresh', 'Abandoned' and lastly 'Drip Drip'. @RiversSR1 is the handle. This is first episode in Season 2, so e…
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Season 1 Recap Part 3 has arrived, and the glimmering Billie PN is here to co-host the show. We get to hear one poem each from Kyla Wynter, Woodzy, Jamie Merrick, Jamal Hassan and Tyrone Lewis. This line up is sure to give you that poetry fix during lockdown. Catch the full video of this episode on YouTube. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri…
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Carousel Radio's resident poet Sam Castell-Ward comes into the studio. Carousel is a Brighton-based award-winning charity supporting learning disabled people to achieve their creative ambitions. It runs workshops, training and events for learning disabled artists in the fields of music, film and digital media, and podcasting. The three poems we get…
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Part 2 of the Open Mic series is here, and we've got a stella line up for you. Chris Moore, Jessica Jane-Morling, Jake Nathan, Faz Barber, Zazie, Joe Johnsey, Amalia The Alchemist, Nawar, Abena Bediako, and Kenny Burns. Make sure you check out @WordSpokenPodcast in instagram to find all their handles to give them a follow. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. S…
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You're missing open mic nights right? Well Word Spoken has got just the thing for you. In this episode we get to hear from 10 poets who entered the competition to have their poetry feature on the show. The winners were: Phil Joa, Sian, Jamie Crawford, Angus Brown, The Bipolar Poet, Heidi Henders, David Atkinson, Elinor Clark and Jeremy Gune. Enjoy!…
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Ep #023 sees us put out a Swapcast, from the incredible poetry platform across the pond! In this episode the Pen Clique guys provide us with a mixtape of their Season 2 highlights. We get to hear from Alex Alpharaoh, Meccamorphosis, Judah 1 and Mathew Cuban. Make sure you give @PenClique a follow to keep up to date with all their latest content. En…
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It's Part 2 of the Season 1 Recap episodes and we've got one hell of a line up for you. Episodes 6 to 10 saw Fisky, Aishah, Sarah Callaghan, Tanaka Fuego and Ella DG come onto the show and deliver some serious fire. Catch the full video of this episode up on YouTube right now! If you want to have your poetry played out on Word Spoken send in a audi…
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So Season 1 has come to an end and what could be better than going over some of the highlights? Well I sat down with the man who helped me kick this whole thing off, Aiz, and the finished result is this hour long giggle. The full video of this episode is up on YouTube so go and give it a lil watch if ya fancy. We are devilishly handsome so why not?…
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The final episode of Season 1 is here. Who would'a thought? This special episode to finish of the season is a live recording taken from the incredible open mic night Off The Chest back in February. Work Spoken Live brings you performances from Laura Rae, Gboyega Odubanjo (a.k.a Yega) and Rakaya Fetuga, alongside a live recording where we get a chan…
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Poet Curious is here for the nineteenth episode of Word Spoken. A man's who's fingers are seldom found outside of the numerous pies in which he tends to lodge his digits. Hip hop, spoken word, teaching, hosting, photography, painting, workshops, events, DJing, and host of the Soho Radio show 'Reaching Out' represents a mere glance at the pie-shaped…
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Danny Martin's lyricism speaks to the restless dissatisfaction of a twenty-something man exploring the complexities of modern life. His poetry is characterised by croaky delivery, dry humour and indelible social commentary. Catch him live and you'll clock he tends to perform with a hands-behind-the-back, forward lean often associated with the Oasis…
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After 15 years in the music industry as an MC, Mr Milise knows exactly how to command a microphone and write hard hitting lyrics. His musical know-how and high end production seamlessly intertwines itself with his poignant lyricism. The first piece he put out as a spoken word artist less than 2 years ago was entitled Knife Sentence. The video went …
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Billie PN's poetry combines eye-winking humour, engaging storytelling, punchy performance and biting social critique. Her personality and wit radiates through her work resulting in performances that are both lively and dramatic. After setting herself a New Year's resolution in 2019 to perform one poem out loud Billie has ended up featuring at numer…
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Tyrone Lewis has been on the scene for 14 years, and his success is a credit to both his beaming personality and his inherently insightful performances. A keen cinephile, Tyrone blends his love for film with ever-relevant social commentary - resulting in pieces that both entertain and inform. His debut poetry book entitled 'Blackish' is out now and…
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Jamal Hassan's bio reads "Jamal is the poetic equivalent of finding out that the drinks machine in your local McDonalds has quietly replaced its Pepsi button with spiced rum. He is confusing, frightening, delicious with ginger beer and lemon, and unhealthy in large doses". It's hard to sum him up in any other way so I thought why try? In this episo…
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As you can see from the title, episode 13 of the show is as unapologetically zesty as Jamie's beautifully protruding chest hair. Originally from the Isle Of Wight his performances are embellished with dreary British grit and dry-as-a-bone humour with each piece encapsulating the internal monologue of a park bench dwelling wordsmith. The three poems…
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It's the 12th episode of Word Spoken and we have Woodzy on the show. This 25 year old Flo Poet is a spoken word artist / rapper who's early career saw him feature on Tim Westwood TV and Channel AKA. After getting into spoken word a video of him performing a 90's and early 00's nostalgia piece went viral - generating just under 1,000,000 views on Fa…
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This week the wonderful Kyla Wynter comes onto the show to bless us with her work. Kyla's style is punchy and empowering and her work leaves you thinking. A keen writer Kyla's writing experience extends far beyond just spoken word with journalism, page poetry and writing literature being skill sets firmly within her remit. Often composing her spoke…
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Episode 10 sees Off The Chest Co-Founder Ella Dorman-Gajic come into the studio. A talented playwright as well as spoken word artist her work tends to explore womanhood in relation to power, sex and family. Having taken her debut spoken word show 'Did I Choose These Shoes' to both the Brighton and Edinburgh Fringe her theatrical know-how can be fel…
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We're back kicking off 2020 with a bang! Tanaka Fuego comes down to the studio for Ep #009. Tanaka's energy is truly infectious and his poetry is both delicate and cutting, illustrating both the beauty and pain of the complicated nature of the human experience. He is noticeably careful with his word choice, believing that a good poem is much like a…
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In the last episode before Christmas, we end the year on a high with the undeniably talented Sarah Callaghan. Being both a spoken word artist and a stand up comedian Sarah brings an unrivalled stage presence and professionalism to her craft, resulting in performances that are snappy, witty and perfectly delivered. As always we get to hear 3 pieces …
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Episode 7 and we get to sit down the incredible Aishah. Her work combines her unique style of story telling with heartfelt and visceral subject matter. Not only is her poetry engaging and uniquely grin inducing, but she's also a lot of fun to sit down with and have a little natter. She describes herself as a 'walking paradox' and says she likes to …
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Fisky, Flo Poet and founder of Mind Over Matter, comes into the studio to perform his work for us. In this episode he gives us the full context behind his poetry and explains difficult circumstances which lead up to him starting the open mic night Mind Over Matter. Writing has had a profound impact on Fisky's life and both his passion and pain real…
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Episode 5 sees Benny Bruce come into the studio and treat us to his powerful and refreshingly insightful poetry. We get to hear, Motherland, Broken Mirrors and Words To My Mother. His 3 pieces all deal with different themes and topics but each one is cleverly sewn together by his punchy word play and first class delivery. He also gives the most num…
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In this episode we sit down with Ifto. His work touches upon his relationship with identity, addiction and masculinity through realism and humour. Having recently launched his debut book entitled LOSERS, he has gone on to co-launch a brand new poetry night in Mile End called Off The Chest. Give Ifto (@yungifto) and Off The Chest (@OffThe_Chest) a f…
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In this episode we will be chatting to Maddie Haynes. Her poetry is an striking combination of delicate delivery with punchy, unapologetic subject matter. The very first sentence you'll hear from her will pretty much some it up nicely. Follow us on Instagram @wordspokenpodcast for updates on who's coming onto the show next. Hosted on Acast. See aca…
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In this episode we sit down with the incredibly talented Aicha Therese. Her work allows you to step into her shoes and see the world from her point of view. Her poetry explores relationships, motivation, and mental health. Her content is relatable, her style unique and her delivery blissful. Give us a follow at @wordspokenpodcast on Instagram to ke…
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Welcome to WordSpoken. The brand-new podcast looking to showcase some of the finest talent on the Spoken Word scene in the UK. Each episode is going to feature a different spoken word artist performing 3 pieces. In this episode we will be chatting to 22 year old Aiz Hussain. Having only been performing for just over a year, he is a shining example …
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