In this first of our 'summer specials' episodes, we chat with political scientist of China, published author and TED speaker, Chris Kutarna. As an intellectual and academic he usually spends his time thinking, writing and bringing diverse group

Ep 17 - The Best of Series Special!

Jun 23rd, 2020 21m 43s

Have we got a treat for you this week! To mark and celebrate the end of our first series, we have put together a 'Best Of' special episode featuring all of the Seeking Out team's favourite moments from the last 16 episodes. If you have dipped i

Ep 16 - More Work To Be Done | Shay Thompson

Jun 16th, 2020 22m 43s

On this week’s episode Seeking Out co-host Lou Bray interviews presenter and gamer Shay Thompson. We tap into the games industry, and learn about Shay's experiences from the early days as a runner to more recently presenting the finals of a sim

Ep 15 - You Do You | Ed Howell

Jun 8th, 2020 21m 19s

This week we delve back into the world of young entrepreneurs and we ask, "How the hell does a music graduate end up running a company that makes mind-controlled, beer-pouring robots?" And the answer comes from our guest, Ed Howell, who is the

Ep 14 - Born to Stand Out | Millie Clare

Jun 1st, 2020 20m 12s

This week, we speak with Millie Clare, the 21 year-old founder of the inclusive cosmetics brand, Human Beauty. We find out what drives Millie's mission to make cosmetics accessible to all and how her own disability has become her critical edge

Ep 13 - My Mantra (Mini Episode) | David Maher Roberts

May 26th, 2020 6m 54s

We are in the process of editing a few more interviews which we will share with you in the next few weeks, so in the meantime, we have something a little different for you this week.Regular listeners of the podcast will know that we always end

Ep 12 - Road to The World Championships | Femke Vroom

May 18th, 2020 21m 44s

This week we talk with Femke Vroom whose passion for dance from a very early age saw her push herself and overcome a load of obstacles so that she could compete at the Dutch national championships, then the Europeans and finally The World UDO C

Ep 11 - Done is Better Than Perfect | Joyann Boyce

May 11th, 2020 24m 16s

This week we speak with diversity and inclusion advocate, Joyann Boyce about her journey from studying Psychology to setting up her own social media marketing agency, The Social Detail. You can find out more about The Social Detail on their web

Ep 10 - Give Everything A Go | Sarina Saddiq

May 4th, 2020 21m 55s

For this episode, Seeking Out's Annabel Miller interviews ethical fashion designer Sarina Saddiq about the challenges of starting up and running Smart Squid, an eco clothing brand that recognises climate change as one of the most pressing issue

Ep 9 - Things Can Be A Lot Worse | Kenna Ngoma

Apr 27th, 2020 22m 6s

This week, we talk with Kenna Ngoma, whose story is a heady mix of Manchester City Football Club, alcohol-infused ice cream and The Apprentice (yes, the TV show!). If you want to find out what kind person ties all of these things together, then

Ep 8 - Everything in Life Happens Twice | Dana Lattouf

Apr 20th, 2020 21m 25s

This week, we speak with startup CEO, Dana Lattouf. Back in 2013, Dana arrived from Jordan to study Business Administration at Bath University. At the end of her 4-year degree, she turned down the kind of job offer that graduates would normally

Ep 7 - I Wouldn't Call Myself an Activist | Amber Conroy

Apr 13th, 2020 18m 48s

This week on Seeking Out, we speak with Amber Conroy who in 2017 at the age of 15 engaged with the Repeal the 8th movement in Dublin (Ireland) which ignited a passion for activism and women's rights. We discover how and why she connected to thi

Ep 6 - Perspective is a Choice; Perspective is Everything | Leo Nathan

Apr 6th, 2020 20m

This week's episode follows a young musician, singer-songwriter in the band Hum Fuzz. He shares his story - a continuing pursuit of passion for music.He describes how the band started out, how his degree at BIMM is helping him and even gives ad

Ep 5 - Always be fundraising ready | Georgia Stewart

Mar 27th, 2020 18m 49s

Part 2 of our series of entrepreneur-focused interviews in which we try to understand what makes a startup CEO tick. This week, we chat with Georgia Stewart, CEO of Tumelo - a financial technology business that enables investors and pension con

Ep 4 - Almost any problem can be solved | Paul Hetherington

Mar 23rd, 2020 19m 45s

This week we talk with Paul Hetherington, a 22-year old CEO and co-founder of Neuro AI - a business that makes computers specifically for Artificial Intelligence. This is the first of a number of interviews we are doing with the next generation

Ep 3 - This Too Shall Pass | Sarah Rose

Mar 16th, 2020 18m 27s

This week we meet Sarah, who has battled with chronic pelvic pain since childhood. No longer happy having her voice unheard, Sarah uses social media to advocate for change in women’s healthcare and to create a safe space where women can share t

Ep 2 - Dance In Your Pants | Siena Jackson-Wolfe

Mar 9th, 2020 16m 41s

"I get an adrenaline rush. I'm a bit of an adrenaline junkie. I love feeling scared and a tiny bit sick before I go on stage. But it's not the same fear of failure now... more, this is something I really enjoy. I really like speaking in front o

Ep 1 - Celebrate Every Little Victory | Alice McNeil

Feb 29th, 2020 17m 11s

“I think I’ve always been a bit, a bit more ‘why not’ than some other people maybe. And just a bit more proactive… in that… Nothing’s impossible. And if you’ve got enough people, enough contacts, enough support around you, you can pretty much d