Kyle Murtagh has won multiple awards for public speaking, and he helps people improve their skills through his company, Confidence by Design.
Shownotes
Episode #10) The Confidence Game with Kyle Murtagh
Episode #9) Improve with Ged Neil
Ged Neil is a transformational coach. He’s the founder of Dynamic Creations, which helps people via techniques such as meditation, hypnosis, and NLP.
Shownotes
- Dynamic Creations website
- Neuro-linguistic programming
- Jack Black’s Mindstore
- Silva Method
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Roger Callahan and Tapping Therapy
- Fear of flying courses at Glasgow Airport
- EMDR for Panic Attacks and Anxiety
- Chris’ House
- The Wise Group
- Who Cares Scotland
- Phoenix Futures
- Springburn Addiction Recovery Café
- The Havening Techniques
- Joe Dispenza
- Mind to Matter: The Astonishing Science of How Your Brain Creates Material Reality
Episode #8) The Startup Factory with Michael Hayes
Michael Hayes is co-founder of RookieOven, a hub for startup companies and entrepreneurs, and of software developer Add Jam
Links
- RookieOven
- Add Jam
- Alba Orbital
- The GG-W Dichotomy
- The Tontine Building
- Codebase
- DHH (David Heinemeier Hansson) on Twitter
- The FanDuel lawsuit
- Y Combinator
- Books: ReWork and Remote
- Codecademy
- Treehouse
- Coder Dojo
- Codebar
- Justin Kan
- Both Sides of the Table
- Pirates of Silicon Valley trailer
- Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address
- Hacker News
Episode #7) Trevor Sloughter Droppin’ Science Like A Scientist
Trevor Sloughter is a PhD student, a member of Glasgow Skeptics, and a South Carolinian. We talk science, maths, and ‘murica.
Links
- Glasgow Skeptics: website – Facebook – Twitter
- Admiral Bar
- Waterstones Sauchiehall Street
- Tedx talk (turn the volume up)
- Bright Club talk
- Bright Club
- Chitlins
- Arrival trailer
- Spotlight trailer
- Katie Mack
- Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Episode #6) Crooked Cops And Stolen Jewels, With James Donnelly (JD)
In this episode I talk to James Donnelly, aka JD. If the name’s not familiar, but you’ve been in the East End and seen the house covered with drawings of police and mentions of Princess Di and stolen jewels, then you know who I’m talking about.
Links
Ep #5) The Cult(?) Of Crossfit
In this episode I talk to Ally MacKinnon and Simon Thomson, the founders of Crossfit East Kilbride. We talk Crossfit, business, cults, injuries, and dogs.
Links
- Crossfit East Kilbride: site — Facebook
- The team’s Dublin win
- Russian vs American kettlebell swings
- Crossfit HQ
- The Crossfit Games
- Johnnie WOD (formerly Crossfit Football)
- Sara Sigmundsdóttir
- Katrín Davíðsdóttir
- Interview with Rich Froning
- Jason Khalipa
- Mario Itoje
- Fittest on Earth: A Decade of Fitness
- Froning (documentary)
- Question I wished I’d asked: ‘What similarities, if any, do good Crossfit athletes share?’
Ep #4) Traquair-wolves Of London: Talking Music With Stewart Traquair
“Everyone’s trying to get somewhere good”
In this episode I talk to Stewart Traquair. Stewart is a musician who has self-published a number of albums and EPs, and has been a part of Glasgow’s music scene for over 20 years. In this episode we talk music, travel, triangles, and conspiracy theories.
Links
Ep #3) Davie Galbraith Kicks Your Nips Off
In this episode I talk to Davie Galbraith. Davie is a former professional mixed martial arts fighter who now runs and owns New Life Gym, a martial arts hub in Maryhill.
Links
- Website — Twitter — Facebook
- Kettlebell training
- The Ultimate Fighter
- Bobby McVitie
- Video: Davie vs Bobby
- Robert Whiteford
- SCOT-MMAF
- The Hairy Mill = Maryhill
- SOMMA
- A ‘dullion’
- Wanderlei Silva
- Jackie Chan ‘highlights’
- The Rickson Gracie documentary I couldn’t remember the name of: Choke
Ep #2) Low-budgment Day – Indie Film-making With Graham Hughes
Graham is an indie director-editor-screenwriter. His feature-length debut, The Big Slick, won a Bafta Scotland award for writing. His second, A Practical Guide to a Spectacular Suicide, was award-nominated at both the Scottish Baftas and the Edinburgh International Film Festival. Graham has also directed a number of shorts, music videos, a six-part web series, and worked with the BBC Writer’s Room and Google Expeditions.
Links
- Graham’s site, Twitter
- His Youtube page
- Story by Robert McKee
- The Big Slick – trailer
- The Big Slick – full movie
- A Practical Guide to a Spectacular Suicide – trailer
- The Big Slick poker hand
- Stirling Uni Film and Media Course
- The British Expeditionary Force
- BBC Writers Room
- Graeme McGeagh
- Keith Grantham
- CeltX (relevant tweet)
- Final Cut
- Creative Cloud
- Adobe Premiere
- 12 Angry Men
- Wall-E
- No Country for Old Men
- After the interview, Graham answered the question, What script do you wish you’d written?‘ His answer? Magnolia
- Three-act structure
- Making Movies, by Sidney Lumet
- Scriptnotes podcast
Episode #1) Scott Russell – Sweat On Yo’ Momma
Episode 1 is with Scott Russell. Scott is the founder of Equinox 10 fitness and performance centre. He’s a personal trainer, and a former professional basketball player.
Links:
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