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The Creatives Hub Podcast is about encouraging you to take that next step to run your own business. We interview business owners and entrepreneurs and creatives to gain from their experience to see just how they did it. We also geek out a bit and share various tech apps and gadgets that can help yo…

Richard Lalchan


    • Sep 10, 2015 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 33m AVG DURATION
    • 19 EPISODES


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    #19 Translating IT with Douglas Reynolds

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2015 37:20


    In Episode #19 we chat to Douglas Reynolds about IT Translation, running small businesses, and how to deal with Leech bites...

    #18 A message from… Jade Armitage

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2014 22:25


    In Episode #18 we chat to Jade Armitage about 'A Message From...' her bespoke Disney inspired video message service for children.

    #17 HandSteady with Christopher Peacock

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2014 37:45


    In Episode #17 we chat to Christopher Peacock about being an inventor, starting his handSteady business, developing a product, patents and lots more.

    #16 Crowd Funding with Anthony O-Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2014 48:42


    In Episode #16 we chat to Anthony Ogunbowale-Thomas about his crowd funding platform GoodFruit, how it differs from others and what it would be like if the Suffragettes had had a crowd funding platform.

    #15 A Natural Progression with Dan Dexter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2014 27:23


    In Episode #15 we chat to Daniel Dexter about setting up and managing a business in the audio visual and events industry.

    #14 Those water cooler moments with Emma de Polnay

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2014 36:25


    In Episode #14 we chat to Emma De Polnay about setting up and managing a business whilst being an artist.

    #13 I learned that from the Internet with Yen Ooi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2014 38:04


    In Episode #13 we chat to 'Creator, thinker, do-er' Yen Ooi and discuss her process of writing, creating and managing creativity and cats...

    #12 Finding Arun with Marisha Pink

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2014 59:07


    In Episode #12 we chat to author and entrepreneur Marisha Pink her process of writing Finding Arun, travel, best places to work for freelancers and more.

    #11 Farmers & Sailors with Addictive Daughter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2014 38:28


    In Episode #11 we chat to Joey & Persia from Addictive Daughter about the inspiration behind Addictive Daughter, oh and farmers and sailors....

    #10 Freelance Research Consulting with Sarah Salisbury

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2013 30:46


    In Episode #10 of Insight Podcast we chat to Sarah Salisbury about what its like to be a freelance research consultant and left brain/right brain thinking.

    #9 Leaving Work Behind with Tom Ewer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2013 30:49


    In Episode #9 we chat to Tom Ewer from Leaving Work Behind about going it alone, blogging and publishing his income online.

    #8 Gaining confidence with Ken Hettiarachi from Freedom Works UK

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2013 23:07


    In Episode #8 we chat to Ken Hettiarachi from Freedom Works UK about overcoming self-esteem and confidence issues to get things done.

    #7 Harping on. Adventures in Brazil with Susannah Evans

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2013 17:01


    In Episode #7 we chat to professional harpist and mini-hub member Susannah Evans on her current adventures in Brazil.

    #6 Writing Copy with Ian Christie

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2012 36:51


    In Episode 6 we chat to Ian Christie who runs his own business, I.C.Works about copywriting, self-employment, accessible documents and technology. Show Notes: [list type="circle"] [li]Follow Ian on Twitter – @iancworks[/li] [li]http://www.ic-works.co.uk/[/li] [li]http://www.easy-read-documents.com/[/li] [li]http://icworks.wordpress.com/[/li] [li]http://www.photosymbols.com/[/li] [li]http://www.htc1x.org/[/li] [li]https://www.apple.com/uk/ipad-mini/[/li] [/list] Over to you Have you ever wanted to get into copywriting?

    #5 Speaking with Michael MacMahon

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2012 24:35


    In Episode 5 we interview Michael MacMahon a public speaker, author, actor, coach, voice over artist and unsurprisingly a scanner.   Show Notes: [list type="circle"] [li]Michael MacMahon's Website[/li] [li]Follow Michael on Twitter - michaelmac43[/li] [li]'Back to the Black…How to become debt-free and stay that way'[/li] [li]SmashWords eBook publishing[/li] [li]Alvin Hall - Financial educator[/li] [li]Citizens Advice Bureau[/li] [li]Winchester Writers Conference[/li] [li]Pearson Professional Book Proposal Template[/li] [li]The 30 Day Challenge by John Williams[/li] [li]Independent Publishing Platform[/li] [li]Susan Jeffers: Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway[/li] [li]Pre Event Anxiety for Speakers - blog post by Michael MacMahon[/li] [/list] Over to you Have you ever spoken in public? How did it go?

    #4 Scanning or Diving? – On being a Scanner with Claire Meredith

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2012 35:12


    In Episode 4 we interview Claire Meredith an advocate of 'scanners' who lets us have the low down on this important personality type.   Show Notes: [list type="circle"] [li]Claire Meredith[/li] [li]Follow Claire on Twitter - @iclairemeredith[/li] [/list] Key Players [list type="circle"] [li]Barbara Sher - Author of Refuse to Choose[/li] [li]Emilie Wapnick - Puttylike[/li] [li]John Williams - Scanner Central[/li] [li]Screw Work Lets Play book by John Williams[/li] [li]Barbara Winter - Author of How to Make a Living Without a Job[/li] [/list] Software [list type="circle"] [li]Evernote - daily note taking software[/li] [li]Basecamp - project management software for projects of all sizes[/li] [/list] Over to you Are you a scanner? What's been your experience?

    #3 Flip The Script – Book Publishing with Kingsley Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2012 33:59


    In Episode 3 we chat with Kingsley Davis about the launch of his book Flip The Script and how he went about self publishing.   Show Notes: Flip The Script is available from Amazon and other stores priced at £9.99 for limited edition paperback and £29.99 for the hardback and ebook. You can also purchase prints of some of the wonderful photographs directly from the website. [list type="circle"] [li]Kingsley Davis[/li] [li]Follow Kingsley on Twitter - @thenowschool[/li] [li]Rough Trade records[/li] [li]The Photographers’ Gallery [/li] [li]Westminster Reference Library[/li] [li]Apple iBooks Author eBook creation software[/li] [li]Adobe Lightroom Digital Photography Tools[/li] [li]Adobe Photoshop[/li] [li]Adobe Illustrator[/li] [li]Adobe Indesign[/li] [/list] Over to you What's been your experience of trying to publish a book?

    #2 A Snapshot of Jonny Back Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2012 33:05


    In Episode 2 we interview Jonny Back a London based photographer and find out what its like to start a business in a recession. Show Notes: [list type="circle"] [li]Jonny Back Photography[/li] [li]Follow Jonny on Twitter - @jonnyback[/li] [li]Society of Wedding & Portrait[/li] [li]Dribbble[/li] [li]Flickr photo sharing[/li] [li]Canon 5D Mk2[/li] [li]MacPro[/li] [li]Adobe Lightroom[/li] [li]Adobe Photoshop[/li] [li]Things - Task manager[/li] [li]Bento - Database and Finance[/li] [li]Flipboard[/li] [li]Google Reeder[/li] [/list] Over to you What's been your experience of starting your business?

    #1 Design for life at Peter Magnus Design

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2012 31:49


    In this first episode we interview John Williamson, graphic designer and founder of PeterMagnus Design in Abbots Langley, Watford, UK. Show Notes: [list type="circle"] [li]PeterMagnus Design[/li] [li]Follow John on Twitter - @jw_petermagnus[/li] [li]Blue Orange Images[/li] [li]First Splash Photos[/li] [li]Business Link[/li] [li]Watford Enterprise Agency[/li] [/list] Over to you What's been your experience of starting your business?

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