The Feathered Edge

Ep 2. From Upholstery to Podcast Mastery: an insight into Robbie's inspiration

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Welcome to another (bonus) episode of The Feathered Edge, the podcast that unravels the intricate threads of upholstery and life stories, with your host - Robbie Richardson.


In this light-hearted and engaging episode, Robbie continues his conversation with Hannah, diving deep into his unexpected journey from upholstery to podcasting.


1. A podcast is born:

  • Robbie shares the inspiration behind starting a podcast, originating from long dog walks during lockdown and a desire to give back to his trade.
  • Discover how a mastermind group and a serendipitous suggestion led to the birth of The Feathered Edge.


    • 2. Challenges and Triumphs:

    • Robbie opens up about his initial technical struggles and the steep learning curve he faced.
    • Hear about his emotional rollercoaster before releasing the first episode and the self-doubt he overcame.


      • 3. Guest Hunting Adventures:

      • From convincing notable figures in the upholstery world to join the show to navigating rejections, Robbie recounts the highs and lows of securing guests.
      • Learn about his most memorable interviews and the surprising global reach of his podcast.


        • 4. Fun and Quirky Quickfire Round:

        • Enjoy a rapid-fire session where Robbie reveals his favourite tools, hobbies, and unexpected preferences.
        • Discover his love for biking, pub lunches, and the quirky fantasy of having bunny ears and a fluffy tail!

          • Future Plans:

          • Robbie shares exciting future plans for the podcast, including the ambitious idea of live recordings in front of an audience.
          • Learn about his long-term dream of retiring in France while continuing to contribute to the upholstery community.

            • We need you!

            • Is there someone you'd love to hear from on the podcast or maybe you're interested in being a guest yourself? Drop us an email [email protected] to let us know!


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