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Promote The Hell Out Of It!

52 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

When skateboarding and listening to punk rock, turns into running a business and being productive! Conversations with people worth promoting; about concepts, creators and causes worth knowing about. A podcast by Misael Trujillo.

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Poli van Dam ( The Bombpops ) - There Are Punks That Have It Together!

April 15, 2021 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29.6 MB

It was honestly such an honour getting to chat with Poli Van Dam for this episode of the podcast. Poli plays covers guitar & vocal duties as co-frontwoman of The Bombpops; along with Jen Razavi. I discovered The Bombpops a few years ago through Fat Wreck Chords, I was living in Barcelona and the weather was just perfect for the vibes, I become an instant fan. Their latest album 'Death In Venice Beach' is an absolute banger and came out last year just as COVID decided to rear it's ugly head. ...

Danny Harvey - A Career In The Music Industry!

April 05, 2021 20:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Had a blast catching up with my bud Danny Harvey for this episode of the podcast!  Touring Front of House Sound Engineer for Beartooth, Silverstein & Cancer Bats. Working with Tandem Management managing Heart Of Gold, River Become Ocean & Limbs. Tour Managing. Setting up Sonic Workshops; a community that offers 1 to 1 online mentoring with some of the most pioneering and active people in the music industry.  Danny has thrown himself into the music industry and it's awesome to see him involve...

Anika Pyle - A Desire To Connect!

March 30, 2021 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

Loved chatting with Anika Pyle for this episode of the podcast!  You might know Anika from playing in the bands 'Chumped', 'Katie Ellen' and 'Sheena, Anika & Augusta', all three bands I love and you should definitely check out. However, you should also be aware of their incredible solo material, 'Wild River' in particular, being their most recent and brutally honest release, which gives me all the feels and has become an integral part of my lockdown soundtrack. Support the show (https://ko-...

Dylan Slocum ( Spanish Love Songs ) - Finite Amount Of Energy!

March 25, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

On this episode of the podcast I have a chat with Dylan Slocum; lead singer & guitarist for Spanish Love Songs. I've loved every single one of Spanish Love Songs records,  last years release 'Brave Faces Everyone' has become an integral part of my lockdown soundtrack. I was excited to chat to Dylan about the band and their wonderful Patreon content, but also to dig a little into his background as an assistant to a Hollywood screenwriter/director. He didn't disappoint.   Support the show (ht...

Kathryn Woods ( Fresh / ME REX / Cheerbleederz ) - Use Your Platform!

March 22, 2021 19:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

Loved chatting with Kathryn Woods for Episode 45; she plays in Fresh, ME REX & Cheerbleederz, three amazing bands that I consider super important to the current UK DIY Punk scene. Fresh have just recently released an absolute RAGER of a track called 'Girl Clout' so make sure you check that out!!! Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/miztrujillo) We talk about marketing, social media, staying positive, using your platform to speak out, her passion for the punk scene, playing in three bands a...

Jason Lytle ( Grandaddy ) - Being Multifaceted!

March 16, 2021 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Absolute honour chatting to Jason Lytle; singer and songwriter for the band Grandaddy, as well as solo musician and absolute legend, on this episode of the podcast.  It's hard to describe how much it meant to me to chat with Jason, I'm incredibly thankful. 'Sophtware Slump' is an album that really affected me and my music taste in a major way, hearing it recently reworked and stripped back on the wooden piano was absolutely wonderful too. It's not just that album though, Jason's work just hi...

Miguel Chen ( Teenage Bottlerocket ) - Yoga & Making Punk Rock Sustainable!

March 09, 2021 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

I chat to punk rocker, author, public speaker, yoga teacher, family man and absolute legend; Miguel Chen! Miguel is bassist for Teenage Bottle Rocket,  author of the wonderful books "I Wanna Be Well" & "The Death Of You"; as well as owner of a Yoga Studio  & Yoga For Punks. All of those are subjects I wanted to know more about, not to mention Teenage Bottlerocket were a band that kept me motivated during my days homeless in London. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/miztrujillo) It was a...

Lewis Reynolds ( Park Rager / Meet Me In St. Louis ) - Point Your Annoyance At The People In Charge!

March 06, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 98.8 MB

BONUS EPISODE!! I chat to my good friend Lewis Reynolds who played bass for Meet Me In St. Louis. They've also played in bands Colour, EXES (formerly Tropics), Bookhouse, Real Adventures and their latest, absolute banger of a project; Park Rager (I hope I didn't miss any). Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/miztrujillo) We obviously cover their time with all the different projects, which is why this episode is a tad lengthy, but we also talk about their work as a frontline postal worker, ...

Jimmy Stadt ( Shy Tooth / Polar Bear Club ) - Finding Balance!

March 02, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MB

On this episode I chat to Jimmy Stadt from Polar Bear Club & now a new band called Shy Tooth. This conversation means a whole lot to me, PBC were a band that inspired and captivated me like few others and I was incredibly gutted when they chose to call it a day. If you'd have told me 10 years ago I'd be chatting to Jimmy about films, music and marketing ... I'd have probably pooped my pants and been too anxious to even consider to idea. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/miztrujillo) Shy...

Joe Booley ( Beth Shalom Records ) - Growing An Indie Record Label!

February 25, 2021 18:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Decided to drop a bonus episode! Don't get used to it, or maybe do, who knows? I have a rad chat with Joe Booley from Beth Shalom Records. They've been a big part of the UK DIY music scene for the last few years, releasing albums from the likes of itouldyouiwouldeatyou, LASTELLE, PETSEMATARY, Bryony Williams and more. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/miztrujillo) I was super interested in hearing how they've managed to expand, cater for vinyl, get distribution, manage expectations and ...

Dan Palmer ( Zebrahead / Death By Stereo ) - "Being In A Band Isn't Hard Work!"

February 22, 2021 20:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

On this episode I chat to Dan Palmer, lead guitarist for Zebrahead, Death By Stereo, Fear No Empire, a bunch of cover bands aaaaannnd he's also a sessions musician. Basically Dan loves to play music and this episode is all about his attitude and passion towards what he does. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/miztrujillo) Zebrahead have been a band I listened to a lot growing up. I'm pretty sure they got on my radar in 2007 when I caught them at the Bournemouth B.I.C.. and as far as I kno...

Shane Brady - Acting & Magic (The Endless, Synchronic, Doctor Sleep, Spring)

February 16, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

Loved having this conversation with Shane Brady; actor, magician and complete legend, who's been in a bunch of my favourite films including The Endless, Spring, Doctor Sleep & Synchronic. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/miztrujillo) I initially stumbled across Shane's name repeatedly through powerhouse indie directors Aaron Moorhead & Justin Benson's incredible filmography. I'm a massive fan of their films and kept seeing Shane's name pop up, playing incredibly memorable characters tha...

Luke Henery (Violent Soho) - Doing stuff for the love of it!

February 08, 2021 08:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

This week I chat to Luke Henery, absolute legend, incredible photographer and bassist for the Brisbane based Alt Rock/Punk band Violent Soho. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/miztrujillo) I stumbled across Violent Soho years ago whilst trying to find the UK Punk band 'WACO' on Spotify and finding Violent Soho's album of the same name. I was an instant fan of their hard hitting songs which somehow reminded me of a Punk Rock Buck Roger era Feeder; mixed in with 90's grunge and feel good ...

Ben Hopkinson (Hop King) - The Worlds First Beer & Skateboarding Brand!

February 01, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

This week on the podcast I chat to Ben Hopkinson, Co-Founder of  Hop King, the worlds first beer & skateboarding brand! Not only do they make beer that's simple and easy drinking, they also make merch &  release great content, as well as have a UK skate team and an indoor skatepark/bar in London called Hop Kingdom. I was obviously stoked to chat to Ben about what he's been up! We talk about keeping things simple, learning from your mistakes, opening an indoor bar & skatepark, having a DIY...

Paul Jones (Cloudwater Brew Co) : A Love For Beer & People!

January 25, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

This weeks conversation is with the wonderful Paul Jones, Owner and Managing Director of Cloudwater Brew Co. I can't even begin to tell you how much of their beer I have drank and how much of a fan I am, both of the brand and of Paul as a person. Cloudwater are Manchester based craft beer brewery who constantly stay ahead of the curve not only with beer but also with their ethics in the workplace and their attitude towards social issues. Did I mention I'm a huge fan? On the episode we talk...

Kevin Douch (Big Scary Monsters) : Life of a Record Label!

January 18, 2021 19:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

This weeks conversation is with Kevin Douch, Owner of UK Record Label 'Big Scary Monsters' who have provided me with so many records over the past few years it's hard to know where to start. They have been a bench mark for the UK music scene for the past 20 years and consistently collaborate with incredible artists. Having  worked with legends such as Vinnie Caruana, Laura Jane Grace, Kevin Devine and La Dispute to name a few; not to mention my personal UK faves Nervus and Cultdreams,  I k...

JYellowL : Representing The Irish Rap Scene!

January 11, 2021 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.2 MB

This weeks conversation is with Irish rapper and absolute legend JYellowL! He's been smashing it with his hard work and positive attitude, featuring on the Fifa 20 soundtrack and recently being nominated for Irish Album Of The Year in the Choice Music Prize. His 2020 release conveniently called 2020 DIvision is an absolute banger filled with smart lyricism, catchy beats and important messages and you best go give it a listen! We talk about his outlook on life, his new record label, the Bl...

Dan Le Sac : Leaving a stable career to play a £50 show!

January 04, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MB

Soooo, yeah, it's been a while. Life got a bit hectic there, but I'm back and I have an episode that I guarantee will make it up to you. Just before I lost all sense of time and was consumed with working for others/paying off bills, I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Dan Le Sac. Honestly, that's huge for 31 year old me, but even bigger for me at 17 years old, standing awestruck at Mr Kypps in Poole having my mind completely blown by Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip. Weird thing is, ...

Dan Le Sac : Leaving a stable career to play a £50 show!

January 04, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MB

Soooo, yeah, it's been a while. Life got a bit hectic there, but I'm back and I have an episode that I guarantee will make it up to you. Just before I lost all sense of time and was consumed with working for others/paying off bills, I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Dan Le Sac. Honestly, that's huge for 31 year old me, but even bigger for me at 17 years old, standing awestruck at Mr Kypps in Poole having my mind completely blown by Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip. Weird thing is, ...

Angela Laws ( TrustedHousesitters ) : Is Pet Sitting For You?

December 17, 2019 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MB

Wonderful start to Season 4 sharing this great conversation I had with Angel Laws; Award Winning Community Manager for TrustedHousesitters. For the past year, my partner and I have been travelling the UK; virtually rent free, whilst looking after the most adorable pets. We do this using TrustedHousesitters and have been having an absolute blast, so it obviously seemed like a perfect chance to catch up with them on the podcast. I chat to Angela about the brands expansion and ethos, how she...

Nigel House : A History of Rough Trade, The Birth of Slam City Skates & London in the 80s!

December 11, 2019 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

We've hit Episode 30 and to celebrate I had the massive privilege of chatting to Nigel House, Co-Owner of Rough Trade! Rough Trade is a legendary group of independent record shops with headquarters in London. At various times there were also shops in San Francisco, Tokyo and Paris. In 2007 Rough Trade opened a gorgeous shop/cafe in Brick Lane called "Rough Trade East", located in the former Truman's Brewery. I really love these guys, when I first moved into London I would head in religiousl...

Nigel House: A History of Rough Trade, The Birth of Slam City Skates & London in the 80s!

December 11, 2019 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

We've hit Episode 30 and to celebrate I had the massive privilege of chatting to Nigel House, Co-Owner of Rough Trade! Rough Trade is a legendary group of independent record shops with headquarters in London. At various times there were also shops in San Francisco, Tokyo and Paris. In 2007 Rough Trade opened a gorgeous shop/cafe in Brick Lane called "Rough Trade East", located in the former Truman's Brewery. I really love these guys, when I first moved into London I would head in religiousl...

Hope Virgo: Facing up to an Eating Disorder, Mental Health and Dump The Scales!

November 27, 2019 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

It was an absolute privilege to chat with Author, Public Speaker & Multi Award Winning Campaigner; Hope Virgo, for Episode 29 of the podcast! Hope suffered with anorexia for over 4 years, before being admitted to a Mental Health Hospital in 2007. She lived in the hospital for a year, fighting one of the hardest battles of her life. She is now at the stage of 'ongoing recovery' and wants to use her experiences of mental health illness to champion the rights of others, inspire them to get well...

Alex Mills : How to relocate to another country & start a new career?

November 18, 2019 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

So great catching up with my great friend Alex Mills for Episode 28. Account Director, as well as a Content & Social Media Marketing Specialist. Alex is currently Account Director at WE Communications over in Australia; however, when I met him he was in London and worked for Microsoft on the launch of Zune Music, then later with HMV as Digital Marketing & Music Content Manager. We talk about his move over to Australia, the logistics of making that happen, the difficulties; as well as the r...

Pete Wright : Yoga, Meditation, Ducking Punches & Punk Rock!

November 08, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Absolutely stoked to chat with Pete Wright for Episode 27. Drummer for the amazing Ducking Punches, I Said Goodbye & Summer Now; as well as playing in a function band, being a drum teacher and a family fan. We talk about the importance of future proofing playing in a band, looking after yourself on tour, how meditation and yoga is way more punk rock than you think, what it was like supporting Third Eye Blind, having a side hustle, balancing a load of projects and a hell of a lot more! I ab...

Dr. Jonathan Downie: What Skills does an Interpreter need & should Donald Trump's Interpreter have been invisible?

October 31, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MB

Not sure if you've heard, but apparently Donald Trump's Italian interpreter was pulling funny faces at everything he said. In all honesty, I wouldn't be surprised. However according to Dr. Jonathan Downie; my guest for episode 26, those are just the kind of faces you can expect an interpreter to pull when they're concentrating. Dr. Jonathan Downie is a consultant interpreter, French to English and English to French conference and business interpreter, researcher, and speaker on interpretin...

Niki McGlynn: What is Neurodevelopment Therapy and how could it help you?

October 28, 2019 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

I learnt so much from my chat with Niki McGlynn for Episode 25! Niki is a Complementary Therapist and founder of Organised Mind. Organised Mind provides Neurodevelopment Therapy & Skills for Learning with a focus on Rhythmic Movement and Functional Reflex Therapy. We obviously talk about what all those words mean, how early development of reflexes can affect the rest of our lives, how and why Neurodevelopment works and everything surrounding the topic. It's honestly such a great conversati...

Jayne Robinson: Travel on a Budget, Pet Sitting in the UK Rent Free & Remote Working!

October 20, 2019 15:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

Had a great chat with my partner Jayne Robinson for Episode 24! Founder of Kitsch.Inc, CMK & Food Scouts, Jayne is an experienced Digital Strategist, Content Director & Writer as well as producer for this podcast (amongst lots of other things!). Jayne has worked in London for top agencies including Rabbit, Mission and Exeat, as well as time spent in house at beauty companies such as KMI Brands. Her brand experience includes bareMinerals, ASOS, Thorpe Park, Belvedere, Cath Kidston, SheaMoist...

Clara Herbaut: How is the CBD & Cannabis Industry developing in Europe?

October 12, 2019 12:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

I caught up with the wonderful Clara Herbaut in Barcelona for episode 23! Clara is a Cannabis & CBD Marketing and Communication Expert who works relentlessly within the industry to promote change and education on the subject. Co-Founder of Herb & Co a Cannabis & CBD Consulting Agency, Head Project Manager at The Tree CBD, International Marketing Coordinator at Harmony and absolute fountain of knowledge when it comes to the European Cannabis & CBD market, regulations and everything else. W...

Dirk Singer: Vanity Metrics & the Value of Content Creators vs Influencers!

October 03, 2019 17:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

Wonderful chat with Dirk Singer for episode 22! Dirk is a senior marketing, content and digital director with 25 years experience and a specific focus on aviation. Currently working as Creative Director at SimpliFlying; a consulting firm that specialises in aviation marketing and innovation. There he looks after content development, both for SimpliFlying, and for its clients; including editing the world's only aviation trade marketing magazine - Airline Marketing Monthly. Dirk was also Foun...

Rosie Yakob: Working with Jay-Z & Steve Stoute, the concept behind Genius/Steals & Digital Nomad tips!

September 26, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

Absolutely loved having Rosie Yakob as my wonderful guest for episode 21! Rosie is Co-Founder of the nomadic creative consultancy Genius Steals, along with her husband and partner Faris; whom I had on the show earlier on in the year.  Genius/Steals have helped  build strategies and consult iconic brands such as Gibson, Coca-Cola, Google, The Guardian and more; so you instantly know it's worth paying attention to this conversation. Full-time nomad, strategist, speaker & incredible human bein...

Carlos Lastra: What does it take to become a Pro Skateboarder?

September 19, 2019 15:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

For Episode 20 I had a chat with Pro Skateboarder and absolute legend Carlos Lastra! Having recently left Braille Skateboarding it felt like the perfect chance to catch up with Carlos and find out a bit more about him! We chat about his move from Arizona to California at the age of 16, we chat about the struggles that come with moving to a city like  Long Beach and we learn loads of stuff about Carlos that he hadn't publicly shared before. If you're a fan of skateboarding and have ever wo...

Dr. Steffanie Strathdee: The Perfect Predator - How do you fight a superbug?

September 12, 2019 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

Absolute honour to have Dr. Steffanie Strathdee as my guest for episode 19. Dr. Strathdee is an infectious disease epidemiologist, Associate Dean of Global Health Sciences, Harold Simon Professor at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Co-Director at the Center for Innovative Phage Applications and Therapeutics. Herself and husband; Thomas Patterson, are also authors of the book 'The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug'. ...

Benita Matofska: What is Sharing Economy & what benefits could it have on society?

September 05, 2019 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Incredibly happy to have Benita Matofska as my guest for Episode 18. Benita is a world-leading speaker and change-maker, as well as a global Sharing Economy expert and author of the wonderful book 'Generation Share'; the world's first collection of inspiring stories from change-makers building the Sharing Economy. She is also the founder of The People Who Share (TPWS), a charity and social enterprise that helps people discover the power of the Sharing Economy to change the world. I'm guess...

Gabe Cruz (Braille Skateboarding): How much work goes into running a successful Youtube Channel?

August 29, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

On Episode 17 I chat to the wonderful Gabe Cruz from Braille Skateboarding! Gabe is a skateboarder and filmmaker. He is also Video Production Supervisor for the Braille Skateboarding YouTube Channel and he runs the Braille Army Channel! If you've never watched any of the Braille Skateboarding videos, then you are definitely missing out! Braille was founded by skateboarder Aaron Kyro, they help people learn how to skate, they ride the weirdest skateboard contraptions and they have the best ...

Faris Yakob : What is the reality of Digital Nomad life and what are the benefits for employers?

August 22, 2019 15:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

It was an absolute privilege chatting to Faris Yakob for episode 16! Faris is Co-Founder of the nomadic creative consultancy Genius Steals, along with his wife and partner Rosie.  Genius/Steals have helped  build strategies and consult iconic brands such as Gibson, Coca-Cola, Google, The Guardian and more; so you instantly know it's worth paying attention to this conversation. Full-time nomad, strategist, speaker & author of 'Paid Attention: Innovative Advertising for a Digital World'. Name...

Richard Heaven: What exactly is the Merchant Navy and what is life like at sea?

August 15, 2019 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

On Episode 15 I chat to my good friend Richard Heaven about his time out at sea with the Merchant Navy! I knew extremely little about the Merchant Navy before going into this conversation and had a hell of a lot of preconceptions about it too. Richard is someone I have know for a long time within the punk scene, he is extremely knowledgable about music (amongst lots of other things), as well as being a great writer & artist, so I was really excited to see what his experience has been whils...

Dr. Rick Lines: Is international drug control in violation of human rights laws?

August 08, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

I feel absolutely privileged to have Dr. Rick Lines as my guest for Episode 14. Dr. Rick Lines is an Associate Professor of Criminology and Human Rights at the University of Swansea. A key figure in the emerging field of human rights and drug policy and expert on subjects including international drug control law, prisoners' rights, HIV and human rights, capital punishment and harm reduction. He is also the author of the book 'Drug Control and Human Rights in International Law' as well as C...

Ricky Bates: What is the future of live music and what can we do to help?

August 01, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Incredibly happy to have Promoter & Booking Agent; Ricky Bates, as my guest for Episode 13. Ricky has been absolutely pivotal to keeping the historical venue of 'The Joiners Arms', as well as the music scene, alive in Southampton, UK for over 8 years. Having also worked on 'Bestival', 'Groezrock Festival', 'Common People' festival, as well putting shows on at Guildhall and being involved in the rise of 'Kerrang!' favourites 'Creeper'; Ricky has the experience and hindsight to give sound ad...

Alexander Travelbum : How does long term travel on a budget help personal growth?

July 25, 2019 15:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Incredibly happy to have Travel YouTuber; Alexander Travelbum, as my guest for Episode 12. This conversation means a whole lot to me, Alex and his Youtube channel played a huge role in motivating myself and my partner to pack up our flat in Barcelona, put everything in storage and head out to South East Asia. Alexander Travelbum has been documenting his travels and giving excellent advice for over two years. He's travelled South East Asia extensively, lived the van life in the States, work...

Dr. Matt Lodder : Have tattoos and cultural perception of them changed through history?

July 18, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

I feel absolutely honoured to have Dr. Matt Lodder as my guest for Episode 11. I had been looking forward to this conversation for a while and I am incredibly excited for everyone to hear it. Dr. Matt Lodder is a Senior Lecturer in Art History and Theory, and Director of American Studies at the University of Essex. His research primarily concern the art of tattooing and body modification, but his work and expertise extend way beyond that and include  architecture, visual culture, new media...

Giles Bidder: Dangers Of Love, Side Hustles & Self Respect

July 07, 2019 18:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

We made it to episode ten of 'Promote The Hell Out Of It' and this week I chat to Giles Bidder! Musician, writer, radio host, podcast host and absolute dude. I met and subsequently became a massive fan of Giles from his days in Great Cynics, but he's just released a beautiful new record with his new project Dangers of Love and it was definitely time for a catch up. On the show we chat about music, self respect, side hustles, his many projects and loads more. Absolutely loved having Giles on ...

Luke Hodson ( Awesome Merch ) : Online Marketing, Crowdfunding & Expansion!

June 30, 2019 11:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

On episode nine of 'Promote The Hell Out Of It' I chat to Luke Hodson, founder & creator of Awesome Merch, a company I have used frequently and admire massively. In 2017 they grew to £5.5 million in revenue and produced their 65 millionth product, they've recently expanded to the states; helped by a crowdfunding campaign which they absolutely smashed, they hire and collaborate with some of my favourite artists and they hold values which I also hold dear. Basically, this conversation with Luk...

Eleanor Snare: Sustainable Business, Value of Creativity & Mental Health in the workplace!

June 20, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

On episode eight I chat to Eleanor Snare, business coach, artist, mentor, writer, overall wonderful human being and the list goes on. Eleanor's view on creativity, business and sustainability are refreshing, encouraging and incredibly important for our own personal development; as well as that of society at large. I can't even begin to describe how much I enjoyed having this conversation and I hope you enjoy listening to it just as much! You can check out Eleanor's Website here: http://ele...

Emma Jackson: Future Thinking, Ethical Business, Personal Development & Self Analysis!

June 08, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 31.3 MB

I talk to interesting people about concepts I think are important for our own development or that of society as a whole, you can expect musicians, artists, writers, activists, small business owners and everyone in between. We talk about people, concepts, businesses and things worth promoting, as well as about how to promote them. On episode seven I chat to Emma Jackson, tech industry coach, consultant & mentor. Emma is also a future thinker who puts ethics and personal analysis at the foref...

Jonathan MacDonald: Powered by Change, Taking Accountability, Overcoming Failure!

May 28, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 29.4 MB

I talk to interesting people about concepts I think are important for our own development or that of society as a whole, you can expect musicians, artists, writers, activists, small business owners and everyone in between. We talk about people, concepts, businesses and things worth promoting, as well as about how to promote them. On episode six of Promote The Hell Out Of It I chat to Jonathan Macdonald, keynote speaker, author of the Sunday Times Best Seller "Powered By Change", private adv...

Koh Yung Shen: Entrepreneurship in Malaysia, Finding a Niche, Making Cocktails!

May 12, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 31.4 MB

I talk to interesting people about the interesting things they get up to and, yes, I purposefully keep that vague, but you can expect musicians, artists, writers, activists, small business owners and everyone in between. We talk about people and things worth promoting, as well as about how to promote them. On the fifth episode of Promote The Hell Out Of It I chat to my friend Shen, a entrepreneur, graphic designer and all round legend from Penang; Malaysia, about all the incredible business...

Koh Yung Shen: Entrepreneurship in Malaysia, Finding a Niche, Making Cocktails!

May 12, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 31.4 MB

I talk to interesting people about the interesting things they get up to and, yes, I purposefully keep that vague, but you can expect musicians, artists, writers, activists, small business owners and everyone in between. We talk about people and things worth promoting, as well as about how to promote them. On the fifth episode of Promote The Hell Out Of It I chat to my friend Shen, a entrepreneur, graphic designer and all round legend from Penang; Malaysia, about all the incredible business...

Jak Hutchcraft (WACO): Religion, Punk in South East Asia, Skateboarding in Uganda & Conspiracy Theories!

March 04, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 34 MB

On this episode of Promote The Hell Out Of It! I chat to my friend Jak Hutchcraft about all the good stuff; including his band WACO, the poetry night he helps run called VERSES, religion & spirituality, conspiracy theories and a load of topics he's written articles about for the likes of VICE, Sidewalk Magazine & Kerrang, including the punk scene in Cambodia and the skate scene in Uganda. It gets real deep. You can follow Jak Hutchraft on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JAK_TH And on Instagra...

Kelly Kemp: Co-op's, Kurdistan Solidarity, The Hippaes & Intermittent fasting!

February 24, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes - 23.3 MB

On the third episode of Promote The Hell Out Of It I chat to the incredible Kelly Kemp about co-operatives, Kurdistan Solidarity, eating healthy on tour, intermittent fasting, The Hippaes and a whole load more.  You can follow Kelly Kemp on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kellyiam You can check out The Hippaes here: https://keroleenrecords.bandcamp.com/album/i-just-want-to-float-in-the-void And on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/TheHippaes You can learn more about Kurdistan Solidarity and ...

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