Blacticulate
64 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsBlacticulate: A Black British podcast featuring young Black professionals, where we find out how they do what they do so you can too.
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Episodes
Episode 14 w/ Gabrielle Smith, founder of The:nublk
January 16, 2016 18:19 - 35 minutes - 49 MBIn this episode we speak to Gabrielle, the founder of The:nublk, which is a platform that showcases the work of contemporary creatives and content with a focus on Africa and the Diaspora. The conversation was such a blast as Gabrielle tells us how she began and teaches us the steps for us to create our version of The:nublk, too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 13 w/ Sena Mortoo, Business Owner (Tailoring Service)
January 08, 2016 12:08 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MBIn this episode, Sena Mortoo, co-founder of Morts & More, talks about how being unhappy with a product (suits) gave rise of his business. He gives us advice on how to be unique (hint: it's all about customer service), diversify and present yourself in a market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 12 w/ CL-Q, Cult Storyteller
December 18, 2015 22:23 - 36 minutes - 41.6 MBIn this episode Christopher Lutterodt-Quarcoo (25 yrs old), an exhibiting artist, designer, writer and award winning filmmaker (BFI Future Film Festival : Best Documentary), speaks about his journey, the benefits of university, how to brand yourself and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 11 w/ Linda Mbagwu, Business Owner (Recruitment)
December 12, 2015 07:47 - 42 minutes - 49.2 MBIn this episode Linda Mbagwu (29 yrs old), owner of Adamine - a Healthcare recruitment agency, speaks about how she started her business, the dos and donts when dealing with recruiters and how to overcome inevitable hurdles in life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 10 w/ Solomon Akano, Actor
December 05, 2015 00:00 - 28 minutes - 32.7 MBIn this episode Solomon discusses what it is like to be a Black Actor (the challenges and rewards) in the UK. Plus he shares some tips on how you can become a working (read: get paid) Actor, too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 9 w/ Julius Atuona, Business Owner (Accessories)
November 27, 2015 20:13 - 33 minutes - 35.9 MBIn this episode we have Julius Atuona, co-founder of Nomadic People - a South East London premium handmade leather accessory brand, talk about how you can start your own fashion brand, too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 8 w/ Joshua Umoren, Business Owner (Tailoring)
November 20, 2015 11:33 - 36 minutes - 41.9 MBIn this episode, Joshua Umoren, co-founder of Morts & More talks about the challenges of bringing their tailoring experience to a new audience and shares with us the lessons he has learnt and is still learning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 7 w/ Julian Obubo, PR manager
November 13, 2015 10:36 - 31 minutes - 39.3 MBIn this episode with have Julian who speaks about how he got into PR, the realistic expectations of the role (news alert: it is nothing like Sex and the City) and why there are not enough BME in PR, UK. He is an insightful man and worth listening to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 6 w/ Gadgetsboy, Tech Blogger
November 06, 2015 00:00 - 20 minutes - 23.3 MBGadgetsboy, Photographer, Blogger and Creative speaks on how he established his brand and why he recommends blogging/vlogging as a great vehicle for ones passion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 5 w/ Andy Akinwolere, TV Presenter
October 29, 2015 11:00 - 52 minutes - 63.4 MBOn this episode we have Andy a TV Presenter that is most recognised for presenting Blue Peters (or dropping the star from the top of the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree). He speaks about how he got into the industry, his current challenges and what the TV industry could do to help the BAME community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 4 w/ Zoe Crooks, Visual Merchandiser
October 22, 2015 08:00 - 33 minutes - 38.4 MBOh boy! In this episode we have Zoe Crooks, Visual Merchandiser, Marks & Spencers, who tells us about how having a "bubbly" personality can get you anything and everything you want. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 3 w/ Matthew Ncube, Googler
October 15, 2015 08:00 - 34 minutes - 39.1 MBIn this episode Matthew Ncube, a Zimbabwe-born and bred man tells us how he found himself working for Google and how to find opportunities everywhere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 2 w/ Sanaa Abstrakt, Photographer
October 08, 2015 08:00 - 27 minutes - 31.1 MBIn this episode Sanaa AbstraKt tells us how sending a one-line email to Luke Biggins, one of the biggest MTV music video director, at the time, got her the job. Why? Because she got straight to the point. Listen for advice on how to become a freelance creative, too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1 w/ Ms Sugar Plum, Baker
September 30, 2015 22:24 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBIn this episode we have Ms Sugar Plum who tells us how getting fired for calling her boss **** was the best thing that ever happened to her. It was exactly the kind of fire needed to put all her efforts into her cake business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.