This week we have teamed  up with the team from DYW North East where they have recruited 2 Kemnay academy pupils, Niah and Liam Who want to speak to Jim to find out a little bit more about about his career path...

So tune in to this special podcast and for more info in how You and Your business could get involved with DYW North East then head to www.DYW.org.uk.

We hope you enjoy. 

From Suicide attempt to Smashing a Guinness World Record - Scottish Athlete Josh Quigley shares the story of his life so far.

Phil and I were delighted that following his successful Guinness World Record Attempt Josh Quigley accepted our invitation to join us back in the vehicle he used as his Support Vehicle (our Camper Tribe Campervan) during his successful 2179 miles cycle in 7 days to smash out this incredible interview.

And if you think that’s amazing then make sure you listen into this very insightful podcast as Josh shares his personal story of his journey of how he got to where he is today.

This open and frank interview covers Josh’s Suicide Attempt his Near Death Road Traffic Accident, Smashing a Guinness World Record & the Marriage Proposal to his girlfriend Meghan and EVERYTHING in between.

Do not scroll past this one! Get your earphones on!

Today we are delighted to welcome onto ListenIN Owner and founder of The Shed Health Club, Rachel Combe.
We had great fun interviewing Rachel and learning about how she has gone from Receptionist at a local Gym to starting out on her own and how she over come the challenges as a new start up.
Rachel had very little to no footfall coming to her studio at the start so she put a plan in action and it's paid dividends and now The Shed Health Club was awarded as Scotland's Independent  health club of the year 2021 and has a huge following of members with classes for all ages.

Website - https://www.theshedhealthclub.co.uk
Linked in-  linkedin.com/in/rachel-combe-12287b45

Our next guest is getting quite a name for himself in the Motor Industry not only by openly speaking his mind and standing up for the rights and values of the general public but for also taking on the Car Insurance giants.

If you haven’t already followed him on LinkedIN I suggest you do. He is such a down to earth guy with a massive heart. Helping other’s is his main objective in life.

This is definitely worth a listen in to just to hear the pure passion and drive this man has, he is a legend. We call him ‘The Admiral’ listen to find out why 😊  

Anthony Heard of Braintree Motor Works Ltd      Our next guest is getting quite a name for himself in the Motor Industry not only by openly speaking his mind and standing up for the rights and values of the general public but for also taking on the Car Insurance giants.

If you haven’t already followed him on LinkedIN I suggest you do. He is such a down to earth guy with a massive heart. Helping other’s is his main objective in life.

This is definitely worth a listen in to just to hear the pure passion and drive this man has, he is a legend. We call him ‘The Admiral’ listen to find out why 😊  

Anthony Heard of Braintree Motor Works Ltd      

That's right, we have reached episode number 10 and I decided to drag Jim into the office on his week off to share with us just some of his wisdom! 

Over 18 Years in business and taking the business to new heights despite the Pandemic. 

ListenIN as we Chat to Cohost Jim Reid Himself about how he has built a successful business and what his Key to success is! 

As you can imagine being the Chair & Spokesperson for the Aberdeen Hospitality Together group during this Covid Pandemic it took us a wee while to get Stuart McPhee onto the Podcast instead of in front of the BBC new camera or BBC radio microphone.

This was a fantastically insightful and passionate interview helping us see and feel the pain that COVID has caused the hospitality industry and the challenges they still face today.

So today’s guest is Stuart McPhee of Siberia Hotel and Bar in Aberdeen……..

This weeks guest is a very well known name and face in the local hospitality industry , someone we affectionately know simply as ‘Mr Coffee’ , Findlay Leask who is managing Director of Caber Coffee based in Aberdeen.

Findlay shares his experience of how his family company has survived the Covid Pandemic and opens up about how important Mental Health is by talking us through his very own personal experience.

This is a fantastic open and frank interview, so get the kettle on and grab yourself a coffee for this value packed hour long episode of ListenIN.

The Covid Pandemic has changed everyone’s lives, but what if it was the reason that your business was forced to close for good?

That’s exactly what happened to Mechelle Clark’s ‘Melt’ Grilled Cheese Restaurant & Takeway in August 2020 as Aberdeen City was forced by the Scottish Government to go into lockdown for a second time.

Almost exactly a year after opening her dream Eatery after fighting tooth and nail to build it into one of Aberdeen’s most widely spoken about and recognised brands Mechelle had to put up the ‘CLOSED’ sign for the very last time.

Listen in to how Mechelle has dealt with this and an insight into how she managed to successfully  build her personal brand & business brand together.

Linked In Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/mechelleflynn/

It’s not every day you get to interview a real leader who has helped guide a Social Enterprise with a Royal Warrant and a rich history dating back to 1843 from relying on Council Grants for survival to become a International Luxury Mattress supplier.

Graham McWilliam is Director & Custodian of Glencraft Luxury Matteresses from right here in Aberdeen and he shares the story of his career journey from pupil at Northfield Academy , through an illustrious career in banking spanning some 38 years right up to today ……Regional Director of the Year 2020 for the second year in a row, voted by the Institute of Directors UK

This is a not to be missed podcast listen as Graham shares his experiences & stories.

Linked In Profile   https://www.linkedin.com/in/graham-mcwilliam-5168992/

Website https://glencraft.luxury/

After the last 12 months I don’t think there is anyone in the world that doesn’t know what a Pandemic is, however do we all know what the difference between a Epidemic and a Pandemic is?

Well we thought who better to ask than Epidemiologist Dr Kevin Pollock.

So ListenIN to our insightful interview with Kevin to find out the answer to this question along with a look into what drives Dr Pollock.

No to be missed.     

Kevin's Blogs... 

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http://corbettmadness.blogspot.com/
http://grahammadness.blogspot.com/


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