This month it’s a very special episode of Serendipity Soup because, although I haven’t completely decided yet, I think this is probably going to be the last one. It’s possible I will take a break and come back with a second series, but right no

Andrew Finlay

Oct 1st, 2022 44m 9s

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts.This month's guest is Andrew Finlay, the owner of Wildview Retreat (https://wildviewretreat.com/), an amazing wellness centre set in the middle of the hills of southern Por

Camilla Waterman

Aug 1st, 2022 51m 55s

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts.A lot of my guests define success in work as finding something that makes you happy. But this month’s guest, Camilla Waterman, added a really useful twist. Success is findi

Jo Bradshaw

Jul 1st, 2022 53m 52s

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts.Who are the champions of your life? The people who are there at just the right time, with just the right support, to supercharge your life and take you to whatever your nex

Zaid Ansari

Jun 1st, 2022 51m 42s

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts.Is it too risky to be playful at work? This month I’m talking to Zaid Ansari. I had the pleasure of interviewing Zaid face to face at my house and early on in the recording

Oliver Dudley

May 1st, 2022 1h 2m

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts. What can we learn from extremes? This month I’m talking to Oliver Dudley who has experienced probably the most extreme career I’ve covered to date in terms of its highs a

Khrish Preston

Apr 18th, 2022 53m 42s

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts.Is this a make-or-break year for you? The pandemic and – in the UK at least – the huge rise in the cost of living has put a lot of people under severe pressure. It’s also m

Jo Behari

Apr 1st, 2022 47m 46s

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts.This month's guest is Jo Behari. Several years ago, Jo took the plunge, quit her office job and set up the UK’s first all-female home improvement and property maintenance

Rebecca Alley

Mar 1st, 2022 57m 38s

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts.This month's guest is Rebecca Alley. Becca works as a project management officer at a large bank now, but she started out her career wanting to be a marine scientist study

Chris Grimes

Feb 1st, 2022 52m 35s

Welcome to Serendipity Soup! The antidote to celebrity success podcasts. This month's guest is Chris Grimes. Chris talks eloquently about what it means to be a motivational comedian; the phrase coined by a friend to try to describe what on e

Allan Butler

Jan 1st, 2022 54m 44s

My first guest of 2022 is Allan Butler, who has at various times been an economist, a primary school teacher and a herdsman on a dairy farm, amongst many other jobs. A lot of our conversation revolves around ‘forks in the road’. The times when,

Kate Cousens

Dec 1st, 2021 53m 33s

Kate Cousens is my guest for this episode of Serendipity Soup - the antidote to celebrity success podcasts - and the question of ambition is central to our discussion. Kate is an author, podcaster, entrepreneur and all round high achiever. But

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Nov 19th, 2021 45m 20s

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Tom Saunders

Nov 1st, 2021 1h 1m

In this episode of Serendipity Soup – the antidote to celebrity success podcasts – I talk to Tom Saunders; a man who seems to have done every job possible before becoming a successful publisher of consumer hobby magazines. Especially for those

Julian Watkins

Oct 1st, 2021 50m 22s

In this episode of Serendipity Soup – the antidote to celebrity success podcasts – I talk to Julian Watkins, a professional sailor turned social scientist who is searingly honest about the interactions between his mental health and his career.

Anuj Desai

Sep 1st, 2021 37m 22s

In this episode of Serendipity Soup – the antidote to celebrity success podcasts – I talk to Anuj Desai, a former media lawyer turned legal cannabis industry commentator, because why wouldn't you make that step right?Anuj is a fascinating guy a

Anna Gunn

Aug 1st, 2021 51m 47s

In this episode of Serendipity Soup – the antidote to celebrity success podcasts – I talk to Anna Gunn, Director and Founder of the Porto Photography Festival and her own company McGunn Media, photographer, artistic mentor, content creator... t

Nicole Shamier

Jun 30th, 2021 51m 53s

In this episode of Serendipity Soup – the antidote to celebrity success podcasts – I talk to Nicole Shamier, Chief Economist of the island of St. Helena; one of the most remote places on the planet. What would make you leave everyone you know t

Simon Oliver

Jun 6th, 2021 53m 27s

The first ever episode of Serendipity Soup - the antidote to celebrity success podcasts!This one is with Simon Oliver, Digital Play Discovery Lead at Lego's Creative Play Lab, who talks about the highs and lows of his work in the video games in

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Apr 26th, 2021 3m 10s

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