TECH TALKS with Lou

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

Get your Data Privacy Package with LOUTECH: https://loutech.co.uk/data-privacy-package

PRODUCTION CREDIT: Kerr Mathieson of Audio Outsource

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E041: Jo Blood on Ergonomics, Workstation Assessments and Self Care

Sat, 18 Nov 2023 10:00:00 GMT

Jo Blood is Owner of Posture People, improving people's lives in the workplace and supporting freelancers and businesses to care for their body when working at a desk. We talk about working from home, legal requirements for small businesses and the benefit of having a standing desk, as well as all the equipment that is not so good to use if you're working on a screen! Do check out Posture People YouTube videos.

Topics:

Ergonomics
Workstation assessments
Improving people's lives
Helping people flourish when they are working
Do you love your office chair?!
Legal requirements for small businesses
Value of employees
Self-Care
'How to work from your kitchen table'
Tips for ideal posture
Standing desks
Listen to your body
'The Comfort Crisis'

(The noise in the background on this episode is from the Posture People Warehouse, shipping all the amazing workstation equipment out to customers!)

Posture People: https://posturepeople.co.uk/

Home Working: https://posturepeople.co.uk/product-category/home-working/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/posturepeopleuk/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jo-blood-84ab3912/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@posturepeopleuk

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

Book your session with LOUTECH LEADERSHIP: https://loutech.co.uk/leadership/

PRODUCTION CREDIT: Kerr Mathieson of Audio Outsource

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E040: Liz Pendleton on developing apps & waking up feeling great!

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 07:00:02 GMT

Liz Pendleton is Co-Founder of Rise & Shine Alarm Clock App, helping people to wake up feeling great! We talk about being the go-to person for tech support during our education years, and being ground breaking in creativity with tech. We also talk about wake hygiene, and the positive benefits of waking up with mindful practice.

Topics:

Early computers in education
Safe spaces
Real life experiences
Challenges of 'getting out of bed'
Do you snooze?
Wake Hygiene
Hypnopompic state
Mindful practice
Challenges of developing an app
Value of creation for self

Liz

Rise and Shine Alarm Clock App: https://www.riseandshineclock.com/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/riseandshineclock/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lingoliz/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

Book your session with LOUTECH LEADERSHIP: https://loutech.co.uk/leadership/

PRODUCTION CREDIT: Kerr Mathieson of Audio Outsource

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E039: Lucy Smith on helping education and organisations become more inclusive

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 11:00:00 GMT

Lucy Smith is a Serial Social Entrepreneur and Founder of Inclusive Change, and we talk about identifying as neurodiverse including the challenges in the workplace, and to mental health. Lucy is on a mission to educate organisations to be more inclusive and continue to understand and support on an individual basis as many diversities as possible. Finding ways to facilitate wellbeing, and success to be remarkable.

Topics:

Neurodiversity
30 year career in Civil Service
Autistic child diagnosis
Late Diagnosis
Future of work with neurodiversity in mind
Thrive in the workplace and education
Tech systems to keep everything together
Identifying as neurodiverse
Understanding Neurodiversity for organisations
Treating everyone as an individual
Recognising behaviours and challenges
Afternoon naps for the win!

The Curly Hair Project: https://thegirlwiththecurlyhair.co.uk/

The Hub of Hope: https://hubofhope.co.uk/

Illyana Mullins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/illyana-mullins/

Dan Biddle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-biddle-329855207/

Auticon: https://auticon.com/uk/

Book reference: NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think Differently by Steve Silberman

Lucy

Inclusive Change: https://inclusivechange.co.uk/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucysmith310/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

Book your session with LOUTECH LEADERSHIP: https://loutech.co.uk/leadership/

PRODUCTION CREDIT: Kerr Mathieson of Audio Outsource

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E038: Dr Jo Watkins on being a medical GP and integrating her entrepreneurial spirit

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:53:25 GMT

Dr Jo Watkins, GP and Founder of The HOW People is on a mission to help teenagers navigate the challenges of growing up in today's society.

Dr Jo is a freelance GP, coach, mum of 4, entrepreneur and small business owner that has made her passion of helping others her career. We talk about the shifts and turns her and her business partner have made to continue to build their future.

Topics:

General Practice Training
Partner in a GP Practice
Human Connection
Entrepreneurship
The HOW People
Live support sessions
Moving business online
Be Consistent
Using Kajabi
Community
Mission to help others

Dr Jo: https://www.jowatkins.com/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jo-watkins-849195190/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thehowpeople/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

Book your session with LOUTECH LEADERSHIP: https://loutech.co.uk/leadership/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E037: Mike Cunningham on Trees, Biodiversity and Carbon Balancing

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 21:30:15 GMT

Mike Cunningham, CEO and Founder of 9Trees has always had a passion for wildlife and woodlands. Mike shares his knowledge of trees and woodlands, from his favourite trees to climb as a child, to which variety of tree can be planted where, in the UK.

Mike's mission is to support individuals and businesses to start their 9Trees journey, and begin carbon balancing the 9 tonnes of emissions each UK citizen is responsible for every year. Our conversation progresses onto using drone footage to monitor biodiversity gains together with mapping tools.

Topics:

Wildlife and Woodlands
Ecology
Passion for nature and the environment
Conservation
Biodiversity crisis
Monoculture
Broadleaf trees: oak, ash, sycamore, hazel
Planting trees and education
Climate crisis
Geolocation
Drone footage
Ecology visits and surveys
Planting plans
Biodiversity gains
Polygon mapping
Satellite imagery
Ecoanxiety
9 Tonnes of carbon emitted by each UK citizen every year
1 tree can supress one tonne of carbon every year
Start your 9Tree journey

Mike: https://www.9trees.org/shop-all

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/9-trees-carbon-offsetting-cic/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/9treesuk/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E036: Dr Mhairi Towler on Science Communication & Animation, bringing science to life

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Dr Mhairi Towler has been a lifetime in the sciences, as well as a keen eye for the arts and creativity. Dr Mhairi brings science, art and technology together as a founder, animator and educator for Vivomotion. We talk about the inspiration to follow sciences through education, and the imagery of proteins in a cell. With storytelling being one of the most valuable skills in creating science animations, students and clients alike are encouraged to map out the fundamentals of their science communications.

Topics:

Science and animation
Farming background
Illustration & Biology
Proteins moving around in a cell
Movement and colour
Science & Art - Designs for Life
Making education more exciting
Visuals and animations for teaching
Taking night classes
Data Visualisation
Storytelling
Transferable skills
Script writing
Science Communication
Animation software 2D & 3D
AR & VR

Mhairi: https://www.vivomotion.co.uk/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mhairitowler/

INSTAGRAM: @Vivomotion

PODCAST - Opportunities in Science:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/opportunities-in-science-with-dr-mhairi-towler/id1623084126

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/opportunitiesinscience

https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy85NWM3MTFjOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E035: Shain Khoja on being a global change maker, and person-centred thinking

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 20:55:10 GMT

Shain Khoja is a global change maker, serial entrepreneur, and Founder of Thriving.ai. We are all going to age, and the statistics show that there will be 2.1 billion people over the age of 60 by 2050. Shain has created an app that takes the guesswork, disruptions, and guilt out of caring for your aging loved ones. She shares amusing stories of Afghanistan, interpretation of brand imagery, and understanding priorities of life in different cultures. We discuss the challenges of ageism, being female founders in the tech sector and getting investment.

Topics:

Being a tech founder
Being a Carer
Focus on health and wellness
Financial Inclusion
Person Centred Thinking
What is actually required?
Customer feedback
Building prototypes
Thriving.ai
Circle of care
Ease of communication
Prioritising relationships
Human connection and trust
Health and Social Care
Driven by mission
Investment in tech sector

TOP TIPS:

Have a thick skin
Find one or two mentors
Take time to cultivate the right investors

Shain: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shainoor-khoja-a81a203

Email Shain: shain@thriving.ai

Thriving.ai: https://www.thriving.ai/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E034: Becky Walsh on comedy in business and the value of humour

Wed, 17 May 2023 23:00:21 GMT

Becky Walsh is a comedian and author and was a thought-leader for spirituality, back in the day as a Radio Presenter on LBC. Strap in for a rollercoaster of an episode, as we converse about brand, psychology and neuroscience with a huge smattering of unintentional comedy. We also talk about Becky trying to get an intellectual-date with Simon Sinek and some important tips for life and business.

Topics:

SEE Monster - Unboxed Festival
Branding and Events
Accessibility
Community Engagement
Listen out for the name-drops!
Comedy Show about Burnout
Stage management
Human Psychology
Cultural Connections
Simon Sinek is single?!
Intuition
Neuroscience
Neurodiversity
Gut Health and Mental Health
'Psychic' Future Predictions
Thought-leader
Spirituality into mainstream media
Challenging people
'If you're busy, talk faster'

TOP TIPS:

Be playful - take yourself less seriously
Be present with what is
Be of service and share with joy

Becky: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beckywalsh/

https://www.instagram.com/standupintuitive/

https://beckywalsh.com/

SEE Monster: https://seemonster.co.uk/

NEWSUBSTANCE: https://newsubstance.co.uk/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH Connect: https://loutech.co.uk/connect/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E033: Joyce Durst on creating a values-led tech business and thinking bigger

Wed, 10 May 2023 23:00:39 GMT

Joyce Durst is CEO and Founder of wearegap.com. Joyce is a natural visionary, has nearly 4 decades in tech and is a values-led female leader in the industry. We talk about creating a values-first tech business and technology for good, focusing on customer connection, excellent service and understanding purpose.

Topics:

Computer Engineering
Technology working as design
Reliability in Maths
Recognising we are responsible for doing the right thing
Being okay with not doing things
Values First - GREATNESS, AGILE, PEOPLE
Bringing your best self
Customer Connection
Maya Angelo on Legacy

“Your legacy is every life you’ve touched, every person whose life was either moved or not. It’s every person you’ve harmed or helped. That’s your legacy.”

Caregiver - of others and self
Progressive technology - AI, Crypto, Blockchain, VR, AR
Technology for good
Crowd Sourcing - Leadership and Peer Learning
Customer Excellence - understanding the WHY
Community

TOP TIPS:

Create Purpose and Values Led Buisness
Think Bigger
Ensure you implement Scenario Planning

Joyce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joycedurst/

We Are GAP: https://www.growthaccelerationpartners.com/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH Connect: https://loutech.co.uk/connect/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E032: Gemma Casey on Championing and Supporting Start-Ups and Growing Businesses

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 05:00:32 GMT

Gemma Casey is NatWest Ecosystem Manager for Wales and host of Inspiring Women Wales Podcast. We talk about Gemma's background in Journalism and storytelling in respect to starting your own business, and the benefits of being supported by the likes of an entrepreneur accelerator programme.

Topics:

Journalism
Helping Communities tell their story
Building relationships with trust
Introduction of Camera Phones - pilot
Cutting out and sticking copy for newspaper proofs
Core values of business
Business Journalism
Communication | Collaboration | Connection
Business community support and experience
How to articulate your business clearly
60 second pitch
Storytelling as a marketing tool
Building target audience and where they exist
Citizen Journalism
Micro broadcasting / Hyperlocal Media
Core values and critical thinking
Podcasting
The Rose Review - launched by Alison Rose, NatWest's CEO
Apply for NatWest Accelerator Programme

Gemma Casey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gemma-ann-collins/

Gemma.casey@natwest.com

Inspiring Women Wales Podcast: https://www.southwales.ac.uk/business-services/usw-exchange-events-membership/developing-entrepreneurial-women/inspiring-women-wales/

NATWEST Business Accelerator: https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/entrepreneur-accelerator.html

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lou.temlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH Connect: https://loutech.co.uk/connect/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E031: Saasha Celestial-One on being a Female Tech Founder and fighting the Climate Crisis

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:30:00 GMT

Saasha Celestial-One is the Co-Founder of Olio - the Number 1 Free Sharing App.

Saasha is part of the solution to fighting the climate crisis, and with technology is actively campaigning to educate and inspire individuals and families around the world to reduce food waste and landfill.

We talk about female entrepreneurship, community, remote working, and gamification. All very much being a big part of the success behind Olio for employees and the 6 million users worldwide.

Topics:

Best friends and new Moms
Searching for a business problem
Sharing unwanted items
Co-Founding a tech business
Female Founded Team
The Founders Dilemma - book
Female founders get less than 1% of available venture capital
Full-time Female Entrepreneurs
Olio, from day one has offered fully remote working
Gamification - rewards for in-app achievements
Behaviour Change
Early Adopters and Customer Segmentation
Normalising behaviour change
Feel-good sharing factor
Technology bringing communities back together
Focus on business food waste
75,000 Food Waste Heroes in the UK
Food waste counts for 10% of global carbon emissions
Number 1 most impactful thing we can do to address the climate crisis is reduce food waste - Project Drawdown
Extending the functionality of the Olio app

If your business canteen has surplus food waste at the end of the day, get in touch with Olio.

Saasha Celestial-One: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saasha-celestial-one-929390/

OLIO: https://olioex.com/

https://www.instagram.com/olio.app/

Project Drawdown: https://drawdown.org/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lou.temlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH Connect: https://loutech.co.uk/connect/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E030: Rob 'The DermaGuru' on Pharmacosmesutical Technology and Skincare

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 23:45:44 GMT

Rob Russell-Haworth-Dunne, also known as 'The DermaGuru' is on a mission to promote skincare for all genders, and all skin types. His skincare knowledge is incredibly advanced and is an industry mentor and educator. We talk about technology in skincare products and devices, as well as technology to support his growing skincare clinic that serves clients worldwide.

Topics:

Early skincare
Skincare routine
Ingredients and research
Skin Scanner Device
Dermis and Epidermis
Detecting sun damage
Understanding the skin
Expression in the face
Digital skincare shopping
Business apps for skincare clinics
R&D in skincare
Mental Health and skincare
All skincare for all skin types
Skincare for all genders
SPF sun protection - the biggest skin tech growth
Virtual skincare consultations

Rob Russell-Haworth-Dunne: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-haworth-dunne/

https://www.instagram.com/rob_dermaguru/

DermaGuru: https://www.dermaguru.co.uk/

DermaGuru on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6LU4uKLGDOLN9lyCy8_r5g

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lou.temlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH Connect: https://loutech.co.uk/connect/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E029: Jonny Stevens on Developing an Alcohol Free Drinks Discovery App

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 01:43:44 GMT

Jonny Stevens has been working in tech and hospitality for nearly a decade and has developed the worlds first Alcohol Free (AF) Drinks Discovery App. We talk about life in hospitality, using tech to greater inform customers, alcohol free drinking choices available and development of the Better Without App.

Topics:

Working in Hospitality
Events & Project Management
Technology and Problem Solving
Hospitality Back Office Systems
Allergen information on menus
Networking events
Hospitality during Covid
Anxiety and alcohol
Alcohol free(AF) beer on draught in over 200 pubs in the UK
Normalising AF social drinking
Tom Kerridge - Hand & Flowers in Marlow AF cocktails
Additional benefit of AF drinking
Next Generation of AF drinks
Better Without App development
Good quality data and customer super users
Pivoting the business and learning
Development, Investment and Acquisition
Publicity and Promotion
Learning to grow a business

Jonny Stevens: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonny-stevens-25301382/

https://www.instagram.com/betterwithoutapp/

Better Without App: https://betterwithout.app/

DOWNLOAD Better Without App on iOS: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/better-without/id1540085220

DOWNLOAD Better Without App on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.betterwithout.betterwithoutapp

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lou.temlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH Connect: https://loutech.co.uk/connect/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E028: JUICE on Skating, Dance, Teaching, Pain, Positive Mindset and Skate Tech

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 14:55:41 GMT

Ceejay, aka JUICE has 14 years on wheels, and has always been a mover and a groover, and his mission is get as many skating as possible, even the likes of me!

We talk about skating growing up, dreams of being talent spotted for the live stage and the important reality of having a positive mindset. Unbelievably, there was a time in Ceejay's life where he could not walk and he's now a superstar skate hero.

Topics:

Skating
Becoming a Dance Champion and Talent Spotted
Contemporary and Street Dance
Challenge to find a 'proper job'
First pair of Skates - Bauer Turbo
Customising skates
Skating with no stoppers
Social media and teaching
Easy to learn - follow along
Avoiding overexplaining
Set patterns of learning
Pain and Positive Mindset
Choosing the right skate boot for you
Learn the 'Crazy Legs'
Choose the right wheels for your skate
Choose the right bearings for your wheels
Overcoming fear of skating
Keeping it real

JUICE: https://www.instagram.com/juice.truestory/

BUMP ROLLER DISCO: https://www.instagram.com/bumprollerdisco/

https://www.instagram.com/bump.movement/

ZAIRA: https://www.instagram.com/zairatary_roller/

Riedell Roller: https://www.instagram.com/riedellroller/

Find your ideal skates: https://www.roller.riedellskates.com/sizing-help

https://www.roller.riedellskates.eu/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lou.temlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH Connect: https://loutech.co.uk/connect/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E027: Matt Young ‘The Journaling Guy’ on Journaling & Men’s Mental Health

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:00:00 GMT

Matt Young has spent more than 20 years in broadcasting and is the Founder of The Journaling Guy. We talk about Matt's early career in car and mobile phone sales, as well as an extensive career in radio. This has fundamentally put Matt in a superb position to be the Founder of The Journaling Guy, helping men of all ages start journaling and communicating more.

Topics:

Working on 'The Business'
Car Sales & Radio
Mobile Phone Sales - commission
Founding The Journaling Guy
Helping men to communicate
Breaking down barriers to communication
Download of thoughts onto paper
Going through difficult times in life
Connectivity technology
Men's Mental Health
Reminder to write and journal
Digital journaling
Reach out and speak to partners, friends and family
Communicate more
Journaling is a safe space
Writing during the highs and lows of life

https://www.thejournalingguy.com/

Matt: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-young-the-journaling-guy/

https://www.instagram.com/thejournalingguy/

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lou.temlett/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

Register for LOUTECH HEALTHSCAN: https://loutech.co.uk/healthscan/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E026: Jeremy Inson on Sports Journalism, Storytelling and The World Cup

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 21:30:20 GMT

Jeremy (Jez) Inson is an International, multi platform Sports Journalist. Jez and I met at Uni and I have been in awe of his success in broadcasting. We talk about Sydney Olympics in 2000 through the years of sporting events to the Qatar World Cup 2022, storytelling, all the secrets of producing sporting broadcasts and how to become a Sports Journalist.

Topics:

Sports Journalism
Sydney Olympics 2000
Performing Arts & Storytelling
History of Storytelling
Who, What, Where, When, Why and How
Sporting documentaries
Combining social and politics
Football World Cups
Qatar World Cup 2022
Advice on how to become a Sports Journalist
Knowing your worth
Speed of delivery
Live Streaming
Process of broadcasting from high profile sports events
Micro Storytelling
Running an Amateur Sports Team
Sports Success

Jeremy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-inson/

https://twitter.com/JeremyInson

Ealing Trailfinders 1871 Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4amyygF2UIj4kUqIKcf50X

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH - find out more: https://www.loutech.co.uk/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E025: Ginny Foster on creating Patents and Becoming a Robotics Champion

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 01:00:39 GMT

Ginny Foster now has 6 Patents to their name, she has over 10 years expereince in electrical engineering and her specialism is Robotics. We talk about determination, languages, and what it means to have a Growth Mindset in tech and engineering fields. We also discuss normalising our knowledge when it is above and beyond the norm.

Topics:

Growth Mindset and Resilience
Being a Digital Immigrant in a land of Digital Natives
Escaping Social Anxiety
Pausing creative activities
Getting started with Calculus
Formula for learning
Learning in a comfort zone
Patentability - New, Useful and Non-Obvious
Industrial Operations
Becoming a Robotics Champion
Collaborative and Industrial Robots
Saving time and improving quality
Machine Vision and Algorythims
Robotics and normalising skills
Women do amazing things
Children don't have the same limitations
Robotics education in Spanish

Book & References

Mindset by Carol Dweck: https://www.mindsetworks.com/about-us/default

Sara Davies - We Can All Make It: https://www.amazon.co.uk/We-Can-All-Make-Story/dp/B09JGQB64T/

Episode recorded at the end of Summer 2022 - Ginny has since this recording, successfully launched a robotics podcast in Spanish

Ginny: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginnyfoster/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH - find out more: https://www.loutech.co.uk/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E024: Elisabeth Hancock on Teaching Yourself Tech and Working Your Energy

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 01:00:00 GMT

Elisabeth Hancock is author and podcaster of 'Work Your Energy'. They are a strategic leadership & energy coach and has spent 20 years in the corporate world, helping individuals and businesses achieve their goals and maximise potential. We talk about coaching, finding your niche and normalising energy healing.

In this episode I recall a recent dream of me being in graduation robes that are 100 years old, in 2032. Putting this here so I can reference back in 10 years!

Topics:

Seeing things in a different way

Corporate organisations

Change management

Learning things that we don't believe in

Teaching yourself tech skills

Growing as an Entrepreneur

Burnout - losing connection between the mind and body

NLP and Energy Work

Self Identity and Purpose

The Super-Concious Mind

Manifestation and Creation

Quantum Entanglement

Depression and Mental Health

Being blocked to the energetic self

The power of the Subconscious mind

Inner critique and ego sabotaging success

Having everything you already need

Connecting to your Higher Self

Episode recorded at the end of Summer 2022

Work Your Energy: https://ruthelisabethhancock.com/work-your-energy/

Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1781336717

Elisabeth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisabethhancock/

Email Elisabeth: hello@ruthelisabethhancock.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workyourenergypodcast/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/workyourenergy

Podcast: https://ruthelisabethhancock.com/podcasts/

LOUTECH - find out more: https://www.loutech.co.uk/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

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E023: Steve Hill on Neurodiversity and Identifying as Autistic in the IT Sector

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 03:00:00 GMT

Steve Hill is the Commercial Director of Auticon UK, a unique multi-national IT Consultancy and social enterprise, which exclusively employs autistic adults as IT Consultants. We talk about the advantages of neurodiversity of talented IT professionals in the workplace.

Topics:

The World's Largest employer of Diagnosed Autistic employees
Supporting people in the IT Sector
What is Neurodiversity?
Underemployment for people with autism
1 in 100 people in the UK identify as autistic
Cognitive profiling
Non-linear measure of autism
Job Coaches with a background in Clinical Psychology
Fear of doing or saying the wrong thing
Unwritten Rules of the office
Hyper/Hypo-sensitivities
Training for Organisations
'Not everyone is a great manager'
Fast, honest and impartial communication
How to attract Neurodiverse talent
Chats instead of interviews
Data Science IT roles
Software Design and Engineering and QA IT roles

Auticon - https://auticon.com/

National Autistic Society - https://www.autism.org.uk/

PODCAST: Autism in Conversation with Auticon - https://open.spotify.com/show/2rVNtrqcptuar4leOaxZa0

Steve: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevehillprofile/

Email Steve: Steve.hill@auticon.co.uk

Steve Hill - Children's Author: https://www.jennymany.com/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH - find out more: https://www.loutech.co.uk/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E022: Alexis Kingsbury on SaaS, Mindset and Adding Value

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:07:50 GMT

Alexis Kingsbury is an award-winning entrepreneur, with over 10 years of experience, currently running two SaaS businesses with a remote & global teams. He also supports as a board member and consultant for companies such as Sony PlayStation.

Topics:

Software As A Service (SAAS)
Coding Web 1.0 and before
Flow of data, proving the process
Mechanical Turk - chess player
Banner Advertising - impressions
Mindset of Working Smart
Creating a scalable business for Lifestyle
Management Consultancy
Imposter Syndrome
Adding value to a business
Consulting for Small Businesses
Building Teams for Success
Employee driven onboarding

Alexis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexkingsbury/

https://twitter.com/Alexiskingsbury

Reach out for free resources

Alexis.kingsbury@airmanual.co

Dancing Baby: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_baby

Mechanical Turk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_Turk

(Alexis refers to it as Manual Turk in the episode)

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH - find out more: https://www.loutech.co.uk/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E021: LARKHALL on Visual Representation of Classical Music

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 01:00:00 GMT

LARKHALL, the performance alias of Charlie Williams is a composer, a pianist and also a creative coder. Charlie earned an M.Phil. at the University of Cambridge's Centre for Music and Science, where he developed SingSmash, a game you play by singing. That landed him a job helping to develop audio-recognition app SHAZAM.

Topics:

Why Larkhall
Early SHAZAM
Software & App development
Physical and Location transition
Building a network and team
Open source and Rework culture
Disklavier™ Yamaha acoustic piano
Visual representations of music
Challenges and constraints of technology
Pre-Order the new album and see LARKHALL on Tour
Taking audio and visual compositions on tour
Support LARKHALL on Tour BUY TICKETS HERE: https://www.larkhall.org/
Challenges of live performances

Episode References:

Disklavier™: https://uk.yamaha.com/en/products/musical_instruments/pianos/disklavier/index.html

Processing!: https://processing.org/

OpenFrameworks: https://openframeworks.cc/

TouchDesigner: https://derivative.ca/

Reaction-Diffusion Model: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/reaction-diffusion-model.

LARKHALL: https://www.instagram.com/larkhallmusic/

https://www.facebook.com/larkhallmusic

https://twitter.com/larkhall

https://www.tiktok.com/@larkhallmusic

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LarkhallMusic

Bandcamp: https://larkhall.bandcamp.com/

BUY TICKETS HERE: https://www.larkhall.org/

https://larkhall.bandcamp.com/

LOUTECH Learning - find out more: https://www.loutech.co.uk/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: LARKHALL | ALBUM: Say You're With Me

TRACK: Between Light and Leaves

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E020: Len Pannett on Innovation of 3D Printing in the Supply Chain

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 22:00:34 GMT

Len Pannett is a supply chain and operations implementation expert with a long experience of working in the fields of engineering and technology. He is a specialist, author and noted speaker on the topic of using 3D printing to overcome supply chain problems.

Topics:

What is a Supply Chain
What is 3D Printing
Lasers and Electro beams!
The Terminator movie
Restrictions of traditional manufacturing
History in 3D printing, began in the 1980's
Materials in 3D printing
Watching 3D printing is boring!
Advantages of 3D Printing
Why there is not more 3D Printing in 2022
Customisation of 3D Printing
Spare Parts and Customer Pain Points
Sustainability in the Supply Chain
NASA

If you are a Startup Business, you can have the same manufacturing capability as a large corporate organisation.

Len: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenpannett/

Supercharg3d: How 3D Printing Will Drive Your Supply Chain: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Supercharged-Printing-Drive-Supply-Chain/dp/1119532353/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

LOUTECH Learning - find out more: https://www.loutech.co.uk/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E019: Marco Robinson on Resilience and being the Hero in your own life

Tue, 17 May 2022 00:30:16 GMT

Marco Robinson is an Award winning Entrepreneur, and Award Winning Film Maker. An epic human being with so many incredible stories to tell. Today he shares his insights into early adopter technology for social gain, being the first kid in the street with a mobile phone, and innovating in new ways throughout his career, to now, producing his own musical.

Topics:

Credibility does now not require face-to-face meetings
Belief systems around technology
Some people not believing technology and progress until they can see it
Technology making local events possible in a global space
Communication technology in business is pivotal to success
Innovation over technology
Sales system automation
Childhood dreams of being a movie star
Building Lego creates an idea that is immediately validated
Resilience and goal-setting mindset
Making adversity your best friend
Learning is the greatest asset you have
Take the opportunity to reinvent yourself
Be a hero in your own life
Believe it to achieve it

Legacy of Lies #2 Netflix Movie: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6834916/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk

Marco: https://www.instagram.com/marcorobinsonnow/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E018: Amanda LaCount on Dance and inspiring others to follow their dreams

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 22:55:23 GMT

Amanda LaCount is a well known hip hop dancer, choreographer, model, and influencer.

dancer, choreographer, model and influencer. She is the pioneer of #breakingthestereotype™️ and a bit of an inspiration of mine!

Some of her most notable performances include The Ellen Show, Meghan Trainor, Katy Perry, DWTS, The Voice, and her National Dance Tour "Amanda LaCount Live".

Topics:

Seeing the talent at a young age
Going to the place where the action is
You can be what you want to be
Role model for this generation
Being an early adopter of social media
Building passions around your life
Being grateful and in the present moment
Plus sized dancers and challenges
And finally tips for social media, right at the very end!
Ignore others opinions.

This video >> 'WORK IT - Missy Elliot Dance | Matt Steffanina ft Amanda & Trinity' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHFyxHcLuLc

UK Dance Festival: https://www.moveitdance.co.uk/

Amanda: https://www.instagram.com/amandalacount/

https://www.amandalacount.com/

https://amanda-lacount.myshopify.com/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E017: Alex Blake On Suicide Prevention in Education and the Workplace

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 23:30:08 GMT

My guest Alex Blake, is founder of PMA Obviously! and has found purpose in sharing his story, having started his wellbeing business in 2020, during the first lockdown. He has recently been recognised nationally and has been awarded the Lifestyle Coach Award for the South Coast. Today he seeks to help and inspire others to overcome the shame and fear of admitting attempted suicide and supports in the education and corporate sectors.

Topics:

Social Awkwardness
Decision making
Feeling lost
Sharing Mental Health
Education and depression
Working in tech
Hiding behind social media
Suicide Prevention
Recharging your own batteries
Changing career direction to find fulfilment
Being saved from suicide
Suicide Prevention Charity
Breaking down barriers at work.

PMA Obviously!

https://pmaobviously.co.uk/

Alex: https://www.instagram.com/pmaobviously/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-blake-%F0%9F%A7%A0%F0%9F%97%A3%F0%9F%8C%8D-254822135/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E016: James Graham On Local, Sustainable & Ethical Business

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:05:15 GMT

My guest James Graham, is a founder of Communiti - a local and sustainable grocery app.

Having faced a number of business pivot moves he now runs a number of successful businesses. He is inspired by having an idea, networking and taking action. James has an amazing ability to co-ordinate and pull together resources for the benefit of the business. His level of commitment is outstanding, as well as having a good sense of fun!

Listen in to the Hong Kong Cider story!

Topics:

Hard work and effort, rewards
Education with a side hustle
Financial trading, persistence
Being an Intrapreneur
Having an idea and taking action
Import business
Good value from Retail
Rugby and learning to work as a team
Discovering your appetite for risk
Start with a small business idea, break down the big goal.

99 Bottles

https://www.instagram.com/99bottleshk/

Communiti App

www.trycommuniti.com/corporate

www.trycommuniti.com

hello@trycommuniti.com

James: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesgraham88/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E015: Patti Dobrowolski On Drawing Your Future and helping Women in Tech

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 23:23:06 GMT

My guest Patti Dobrowolski, author of 9 Tips to Up Your Creative Genius and DRAWING SOLUTIONS: How Visual Goal Setting Will Change Your Life, is founder of Up Your Creative Genius, a consulting firm that uses visuals and creative processes to help companies and individuals around the world accelerate growth and change.

Her large format visuals grace the walls of such clients as Microsoft, Nike, Starbucks, PepsiCo, Samsung, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Seattle Space Needle. She is host of the podcast Up Your Creative Genius on Spotify and Apple Podcasts

Topics:

Drawing Your Future
Helping Entrepreneurs shift and see the possibilities
Backcasting
Futurecasting
Setting the feelings of what you want
The future is exciting!
What do you need to learn?
Women in Cloud - helping Women in Technology
Drama Therapy
Learning to Draw
Becoming a Keynote Speaker
Remotivating yourself
Partnership and collaboration

Patti: https://www.instagram.com/UpYourCreativeGenius/

https://twitter.com/pdobrowolski

Isn’t it time to step into that future you desire?

Email: patti@upyourcreativegenius.com

Draw your future | Patti Dobrowolski | TEDxRainier

3x time TEDx speaker at TEDxRainier, “Draw Your Future” over 6 million views.

https://youtu.be/zESeeaFDVSw

Women in Cloud: https://womenincloud.com/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E014: Ben (11) On Lego building, Maths and Balloon Modelling

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 23:33:43 GMT

What a privilege to interview my son on his very first podcast at age 11! He only started listening to podcasts a week ago when he got his first phone, and now he's appeared on his very own episode. What better gift could a podcasting Tech Mumma give?!

Ben has only just started his first business and is excited to grow and develop his skills, as well as have fun along the way.

Topics:

Dancing
Superhero skills at Maths
Lego building
Balloon modelling
Chores and earning a weekly allowance
Dreams of running 10 children's parties before UK Summer 2022

Help this Ben's dream come true, book him for your next children's party!

Ben: https://bensballoons.co.uk/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E013: Professor Mike Phillips On Immersive Technologies, Data and Education

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 23:58:48 GMT

My guest Mike Phillips - Professor of InterDisciplinary (i-DAT) Arts at University of Plymouth, is an inspiration in the immersive, interactive and performative technologies. He is a master in the creative arts with deep consideration for ecology and environment, as well as using super clever sensors and visualisation bringing humans together with data.

Topics:

Getting into University
Arts and Science background
Experimental mindset
Opening horizons for career choices
Leonardo Journal https://direct.mit.edu/leon
Building Management Systems
Mesh networks
Turning Data into experience
Scientific v's Human Data (Dirty Data)
Char Davis - Immersive VR https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Char_Davies
Roy Ascott - Telematics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Ascott
Arduino - Open Source Electronics Platform - https://www.arduino.cc/
Planetary Collegium - https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/planetary-collegium
Devonport Market Hall - https://realideas.org/our-spaces/market-hall/

Mike: https://www.instagram.com/mikedotphillips/

http://www.mike-phillips.net/blog/

https://i-dat.org/mike-phillips/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E012: Darren Shaw On Starting with The End in Mind - Psychology and Tech

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 23:46:20 GMT

My guest Darren Shaw, always starts with the end in mind and he has very clear goals in every aspect of his life. He is know as one the Best Breakthrough Artists in Jungle Music and is a very well known Drum and Base MC, and regularly performs to crowds of up to 10,000 people, and uses his master level psychology to continue to build his successful businesses.

Topics:

BBC Microcomputers (this was the one with the Owl logo, not the Acorn!)
Coding games in the 1980's
Entrepreneurship at a young age
Inspiring others to do what you do
Psychology - specialism in anxiety and depression and the impact on distractability
Global Vision in mind
Value exchange
Mindset of 'The End in Mind'
Origami
Connected world
Photoshop - the early days
Early Influencer - online
Improving communication skills
Rastafarian Culture - Consciousness
Data Analysis

Bridge the gap between data science and data understanding with IBM's SPSS: https://www.ibm.com/uk-en/analytics/spss-statistics-software

Darren: https://www.instagram.com/thedarrenshaw/

https://www.thedarrenshaw.com/information/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E011: Joanne Butcher On Technology in the Film Industry, Storytelling and Funding

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 23:24:34 GMT

My guest, Joanne Butcher has worked in the film industry for 20 plus years, worked with hundreds of producers, writers and directors. Whilst directing a first run cinema and film school in Miami Beach, Florida, she developed a feature film competition that led to film makers competing for a $200,000 prize. Today she helps film makers raise funds to get their projects made and distributed.

'Every film is someone experimenting with technology'

Topics:

Storytelling
Creativity of technology in film
Mechanical Film Projection
Digital Film
Commercial Edit Suites
Investment in films
Film making education
Fundraising for projects
Learning to 'Tell the Story'
The Power of your Niche
Film Distribution

'Getting your film to the people who need to see it, is where you will make money.'

- Joanne Butcher

https://www.filmmakersuccess.com/The-Filmmakers-Life-Home

Joanne: https://www.instagram.com/joannefilm/

https://twitter.com/Joannefilm

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E010: Victor Chen On Philosophy, Martial Arts and Positive Functionality

Thu, 30 Dec 2021 22:10:38 GMT

My guest on this episode, Victor Chen, is a Real Martial Artist and a Modern Day Philosopher. He is a star in his own right, as an actor and a stunt coordinator in feature films.

We discuss getting to the very core of talent, moving away the layers of support stars in the film, dance and tech world. Using ones intrigue and investigation to create our own opportunities. Victor being inspired by Ninja Turtles and me by dancers on Come Dancing in the 1980's!

Whilst all of this seems not to relate to tech, at its core we are all inspired by others to just have a go at whatever it is we want to achieve in life.

Topics:

Philosophy
Film and TV
Having longevity in ones career
Tech within Martial Arts
Positive Functionality
Not always being focused on the end result and a quick fix
Social Media and Martial Arts
Build a strong foundation in any field
Process behind the initial presentation
Get a coach if you want to progress!
Dream for Martial Arts, Philosophy and Tech to become an integral part of Education
No quick fix
Keep going

Victor: https://www.instagram.com/vwc316/

https://www.tiktok.com/@vwc316

https://victorwc.com/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E009: Harriet Williams On getting your voice heard and into the digital world

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:00:36 GMT

My guest on this episode, Harriet Williams, is a pioneer in educating and influencing young black mum's to consider options within the tech world. She, like many young mums found it difficult to return to work or education. She began to question her legal rights and the rights of other teenage parents who were in a similar position to herself.

She is a founder working independently as a Young Parent Consultant offering services in the statutory and voluntary, startup and scaleup sector as a public speaker, researcher and content writer.

I met Harriet at a Digital festival in 2019, when I was a single mum looking to get back into the tech world. I was so impressed by Harriet's passion and conviction in helping mums understand more about getting into a digital career.

Topics:

Challenging the current situation
Brainstorming ideas for business
Networking
Using your existing skills
Moving into the digital world
Life is a journey

https://www.depop.com/

https://www.gumtree.com/

https://coramvoice.org.uk/

Harriet: https://www.instagram.com/mummyharrii/

https://www.instagram.com/eczemawithharrii/

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

TECH TALKS with Lou - email signup: http://eepurl.com/hPy02L

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E008: Ollie Kelly On Customer Centricity, Kaizen and Web 3.0

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:00:00 GMT

Ollie Kelly has been in tech and customer experience for nearly a decade, his aim is to help others with their own progress and learning in tech. He loves networking, and making meaningful conversations. He has an amazing capacity for customer centricity and efficiency with Kaizen. He's an inspiration in the linguistics and language field bringing his skills to automation. Ollie is the Founder of The NFT Project, which we'll leave for a future podcast!

Topics:

Omnichannel Experience
Customer Centricity
Continuous Improvement
Automation
Interactive Voice Recording System
Asynchronous Messaging
Social Listening
Integrated Technologies
Operations
Linguistics and languages
Cryptocurrency
Web 3.0

The NFT Project: https://tnftp.com/

Ollie: https://www.instagram.com/olliebkelly/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliver-kelly-07865982/

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E007: Jannice Jones On Being a Successful Well-Preneur

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:00:36 GMT

In this episode of TECH TALKS WITH LOU I interview Jannice Jones about her positive mindset and making a success of her new venture in Well-Preneurship with The Positive Life Company.

After completing her Masters in Positive Psychology, she now coaches businesses and individuals to address the whole business or self with Positive Wellbeing. She focuses on enabling businesses to flourish and change culture for positive outcomes.

Jannice and I work together intuitively for me to support her with a comprehensive tech service for her Positive Life Company business.

Topics:

Positive Mindset
Positive Psychology
Intuitive Technology
Achieving your goals
Seek support and encouragement
Women in Business
Female Entrepreneurs

Jannice: https://www.instagram.com/jannicejjones/

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E006: Michael Giuliano on Engineering, Curiosity, Thinking and Taking Action

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:00:01 GMT

Michael Giuliano, epic interview. Takeaways: start thinking, take action. Listen to your customers, keep listening to your customers, build from the ground up with your heart and soul. Advice for anyone out there with a desire to build or create tech, or in fact, anyone delivering any product or service to a customer. Great things come from a spark of genius, that is feeling and intuition as well as a process driven mind.

Topics:

Engineering mindset
Curiosity on how things work
5 Whys, SMART objectives
Lego building
Problem solving
Tech growth and vision
Hardware & Software
'Engines' that make things work
The simplicity of the electric motor
Knowing how to get to your goal
Why do I care? | What's in it for me? | Why should I believe you?
Business Roadmap to success

Michael is frequently requested by name for his results with Fortune 500's Elite and Private Equity (including 40 of the Fortune 100). An entrepreneur, he has successfully designed, developed, patented, and commercialized products in excess of $2B (and the highest single price-point fully crowdfunded campaign to date). Direct P&L experience up to $11B. A mastery level in the areas of Business Intelligence, Organizational Change, Corporate Alignment, Data Science, Quantitative Analytics, Machine Learning and Neural Networks. An active board member and volunteer at several top rated Engineering and Business Schools.

He started his career at tech-giant Intel® earning distinct Engineering honours spanning some of the highest-profile product launches on record in the digital and mobility spaces (including X-Box®, Apple®, Xeon®, and Pentium4®) and served as Intel's First Lean Content Expert at their Flagship Plant.

Michael: https://www.linkedin.com/in/01of01/

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Nataliya Lloyd's Podcast - Beehive household Podcast

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MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E005: Samsera On Women In Tech and Creativity

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 12:28:33 GMT

In this episode of TECH TALKS WITH LOU I interview Samsera, a fellow woman in tech, who also has an absolute love and talent for creativity.

She also features her new song 'Nothing Wrong with Me', so stay until the end and you'll get to hear it, and see it if you're following on YouTube.

Topics:

Creativity and coding synergy
Music and playing instruments
Opportunities to travel for work
Going with the flow
Women in Tech
Owning your voice in Tech
Music Production
Take the BRAVE PILL and JFDI, every day!

https://www.samsera.co/

Samsera on Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/artist/3pJaH7ZV92fDUSvacc2msU

Samsera: https://www.instagram.com/samsera/

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ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E004: Lou Temlett on creativity and logic

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:00:46 GMT

This episode of TECH TALKS WITH LOU is a solo episode where you get to hear insights into my firm foundation of logic and creativity.

Sharing a personal perspective on my life: being taught to code at the age of 3, learning essential life skills and following one of my dreams.

Topics:

Coding and logic
Creativity and life skills
Website development
Fintech and Accessibility
Finding your own experience and knowledge and bringing it to the forefront of life
Becoming more aware of my skills
Following my dreams, running successful teams
Take the BRAVE PILL and JFDI, every day!

One of my old websites c1999-2004 on archive.org

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E003: Tim Jones On Tech in Dairy Farming and Following His Dream

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:00:49 GMT

In this episode of TECH TALKS WITH LOU I interview Dorset Dairy Farmer Tim Jones.

Now, I had a sense of how tech might compliment the farming industry but certainly not to the extent that it does. Tim talks about GPS tracking, apps, systems and labour monitoring, together with tips for anyone with a dream to become a dairy farmer.

Topics:

GPS Tracking in Dairy Farming
Farming Apps
Labour Monitoring
Following your dreams

Tim: https://www.instagram.com/rewheadfarm/

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ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

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E002: Jurgen Donaldson On Being Disconnected in Today's Digital World

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:00:23 GMT

Hey, Welcome!

Welcome to my podcast:

TECH TALKS WITH LOU.

Thank you for being here for my second episode, where I interview Jurgen Donaldson who now works in Talent Acquisition at Swift having 17 years in recruitment and losing his sight 2 years ago. He is now a advocate for issues that impact the visually impaired community

Topics:

Disconnected in today's digital world
Increase accessibility on social media

Jurgen: https://www.instagram.com/the_blind_foodie/

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E001: Jose Ucar On Connection, Purpose and Taking Action

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:00:04 GMT

Hey, Welcome!

Welcome to my podcast:

TECH TALKS WITH LOU.

I feel very honoured that you are here right now, listening.Thank you so much.In my very first interview, I ask Jose Ucar, a global TEDx speaker, NLP coach, international business marketing specialist and founder of Finding Excellence, about how he uses tech within his business.

Topics:

Connection
Purpose
Taking Action
Automation

Jose: https://www.instagram.com/jose_ucar_/

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Show Trailer

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:00:28 GMT

Hello, I'm Lou Temlett, welcome to TECH TALKS with Lou, the show in which I discuss the top tech secrets for success from the best in today's digital world.

So, to make you feel more confident with the trials and tribulations of technology, each week, I'll be chatting with business owners about their successes with tech in their quest to fulfill their dreams. And I'll also be hearing from you the listener, about your tech tales of frustration from the corporate world, and how I can help shift your mindset with a positive sense of calm about all things tech.