Ray Richards
Converting small steps into the unknown, into the known
Appears in 41 Episodes
Brad Carter - Raver and Michelin Starred Chef. Teach Yourself.
This conversation is with the chef, raver and compulsively creative Brad Carter. Brad’s not averse to learning from others but his energy levels peak, his boat is well...
Boff Whalley from Chumbawamba - Let it Be
Welcome to our conversation with the Musician and Artist Boff Whalley. Boff was formerly the lead-guitarist of British anarchist punk band Chumbawumba. Best known for...
Derek Sivers - The usefulness of opposites
Derek Sivers is a man with his own mind. To describe him as a musician, circus clown, entrepreneur, programmer, author, speaker, philosopher, and Dad might whet your a...
Steve Chapman (@stevexoh) - exploring the counter-intuitive
This is a conversation with Steve Chapman. Steve worked for Glaxo Smith Kline for 20 years and then he became an artist. Steve talks here about working in a factor...
A Sneak Peek of a Project Neil has been working on
This episode is a sneak peek into a book that Neil has recently co-authored, and is due to be published later this year. The book is called Better Business On Purpo...
Pieter Levels - Thinking and doing for yourself
Hello and welcome to our conversation with Pieter Levels. Peter is the man behind NomadList.com, /remoteOK.com, InflationChart.com, rebase.co and more. Pieter is ha...
Steph Smith - Life done differently for the risk adverse
Steph has learned to question the narratives in her life. She is unafraid to live life differently but she's not a risk-taker. Steph explores different ways of living ...
Rosie Sherry - Reckless Mother
In this episode we talk to Rosie Sherry. Rosie is a self-declared introvert and community builder extraordinaire. She is best known for the Ministry of Testing, Indie ...
Mills - Finding Myself
Mills founded ustwo with Sinx, his mate from school. Ustwo has become a digital product studio, a games company and an investment business. They have always worked wit...
Emile Bennett - Letting Go
Emile is a 37-year-old knife-maker and bladesmith but it’s taken him a while to feel comfortable with those descriptions. Previously his world was software, apps, webs...
Charles Wookey - Reinvent Yourself
Charles Wookey is unusual. He's also the CEO of an unusual charity. Blueprint for Business is an independent charity whose purpose is to create a better society throu...
Junior Smart OBE - Leader - Part 2
This is Part 2 of our conversation with Junior Smart, youth leader, ex-offender and much much more. This episode covers Junior's time in prison and his journey from di...
Junior Smart - Getting comfortable with uncomfortable - Part 1
Junior Smart is a youth leader, an ex-offender, an academic and a couple of months ago he added father to this list. If you don't believe people can change, listen...
Matt & Lucia Long - I'm actually an opera singer
Welcome to our conversation with Matt and Lucia Long. Matt and Lucia are both professional musicians and both lost their income overnight when COVID hit back in March....
Ben Ivey - When did you feel most loved?
Welcome to our conversation with Ben Ivey. Ben is a coach to Entrepreneurs but what makes Ben interesting is his attention to the Entrepreneur as a person, the whole p...
Tom Libelt - The Reluctant Adventurer
Tom Libelt is a digital nomad. He lives between Thailand, Poland and the US. He's lived in many different countries and the path he's taken has not been conventional. ...
Ray & Neil | Change Uninvited Kick-Off
Hi All - I was going to describe this as a COVID-19 special or as a pop-up episode but things that pop up, by there very nature, pop down again and I’m not entirely su...
Clare Farrell - Rebellion
Our guest in conversation today is Clare Farrell, a leading voice of Extinction Rebellion and a Lecturer in 'sustainable fashion' (if there is such a thing) at St Mart...
Katey Wiseman | Why we all need a support team
Hi all - this conversation with Katey Wiseman was a bit of an impromptu experiment. A friend and I got chatting to Katey in The Walrus pub in Brighton. I'm sure Katey ...
Damian Keyes - F**k Plan B
Hello and welcome to this conversation with Damian Keyes, Musician and Entrepreneur. Big thanks to Jake at The Sneaky Panda which is a secret cocktail bar hidden be...
Dave Cornthwaite - Say Yes More
In this episode, we talk to Dave Cornthwaite who, a few days after we spoke to him, turned 40. Dave is an Adventurer and Community Leader and he'll be something else s...
Kim Slade - Licking the Lid of Life
In this episode, we talk to Kim Slade. Kim is Dad to Dexter and husband to Nicola. He runs Touch Video Academy and Unlost He's brave and he's honest and he's decided t...
Neil and Ray at the Cottage
This episode is one of our wrap up episodes where we (Ray & Neil) discuss what we've learned from our conversations with guests over the last six months or so.
Mike Dicks - Who's saying you can't do what you want to do?
Mike Dicks is an Illustrator, Designer, Author, Satirist and the man behind The Mayor of Trumpton, The Brexit Comic, Mike & Scrabble. My particular favourite can be fo...
Pablo Woodward - What would you do if you only had one life?
Pablo Woodward is a busker, street artist, storyteller, actor and is better known as the Disco Bunny. He lives in the Bunny Bus, an old Talbot campervan, where we reco...
Rik Turner and Henrietta Jayden - What would you notice, if you slowed down?
This is a conversation with Rik Turner and Henrietta Jadin aka Rik and Hen. Rik and Hen lived in Brighton, which is regularly crowned as the UK's 'happiest place to li...
Liam McGough - From big trees to Big Brother and back again - Part 2
This is Part 2 of our conversation with Liam and starts with Liam auditioning for Big Brother and takes us up to the present day and a bit beyond. For Part 1 see the p...
Liam McGough - From big trees to Big Brother and back again - Part 1
Liam McGough is a polite Tree Surgeon and Storyteller who grew up in Durham in the North-East of England. His mum's impression of a peacock was the only thing that wou...
Alastair Humphreys - Fear is an adventure
The adventurer and author, Alastair Humphreys could have accepted the offer of a job as a Science Teacher. He enjoyed his training and was a good teacher. Alastair...
Hamish McKenzie - How to recycle yourself out of the system
Hamish McKenzie lives and works on the highly unique houseboats he designs and builds. Think Mad Max more than the quaint canals of Amsterdam. Hamish is as an engineer...