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The Good Listening To Show
The Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius
Presenter: Chris Grimes
Welcome to ‘The Clearing’, where you can hear remarkable and valuable life & business stories to inform, inspire and entertain.
It’s like having a ‘Day Spa’ for your Brain in an Oasis of Kindness!
Welcome to the UK’s hottest Storytelling Show, presented by Motivational Comedian Chris Grimes!
It’s the Show in which he invites movers & makers, shakers & mavericks, influencers - and also personal heroes - into a…
Episodes
The Good Listening To ShowLeadership Reflections: The 'Alchemy of Leadership' with Antonia Wade, Chief Marketing Officer at PwC. Finding Balance in a Global Role with a Thriving Family and a Dog Called Biscuit!
What shapes a Global Marketing Leader's perspective? For Antonia Wade, PwC's Global Chief Marketing Officer and Marketing Week's Marketeer of the Year…
The Good Listening To ShowFounder Story: Chris Dillon aka 'The WhatsApp Wizard' on all things WhatsApp Automation. Mickey's Boat Moments, Desire Paths & the True Engineering Behind "Right Place, Right Time"
Is "right place, right time" ever really luck? Chris Dillon, aka "The WhatsApp Wizard", WhatsApp Automation expert and author of 'The World Doesn't Give A Sh*t…
The Good Listening To ShowBest of Bristol: "From A&E to the Sea!" Emergensea (Doctor) Duo Adam Baker and Charlie Fleury’s 'Polar Ice Swim Challenge' Fundraiser for Wonderful Causes in Palliative & Hospice Care
Ever wondered what drives someone to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic or swim an ice-kilometer in the Arctic and Antarctica? Meet Husband & Wife Dream Team…
The Good Listening To ShowFounder Story: Unleashing Your Inner Wonder Woman with 'Queen of the Americas' Jennifer Logue, CEO of Leadership Communication Skills Consultancy Phenomenal Speaking
What happens when Southern hospitality meets New York Assertiveness? You get Jennifer Logue, the force behind Phenomenal Speaking, who's transforming how…
The Good Listening To ShowFounder Story: The Entrepreneurial Adventures of Tony Robinson OBE on the Art of Being a 'Happipreneur'. Be Silly, Be Kind, Be Weird, there's no time for anything else!
Ever wondered what makes some entrepreneurs thrive while others struggle despite financial success? Tony Robinson OBE, known as "The Happipreneur," reveals the…
The Good Listening To Show'Liquid Thinker' Damian Hughes: Profound Life-Enhancing Insights into all things High Performance, Humility, Resilience & Excellence with Psychologist, Int. Speaker, Best Selling Author & Co-Presenter of 'The High Performance' Podcast
"Everyone Needs a Professor in their Life!". And there's a rich seam of GOLD in this episode! Discover the art and the story-behind-the-story of 'Liquid…
The Good Listening To Show"How Are You? Out of 10?" Transforming Mens Mental Fitness with 'Talk Club' Founder, Ben Akers: His journey from Personal Grief to Founding a Global Movement, Saving Mens’ Lives by Getting them Talking & Sharing a Non Alcoholic Beer!
Ben Akers never expected to become a Mental Health advocate. But when his childhood best friend Steve died by suicide 10 ago, everything changed. Confronted…
The Good Listening To ShowOn Hitting Rock Bottom 3 Times & Redefining the Impossible, with Paralyzed Adaptive Adventurer & Speaker, Darren Edwards
The extraordinary story of Darren Edwards, a remarkable Adaptive Adventurer whose life took an unexpected turn. A climbing accident in North Wales left him…
The Good Listening To ShowStory of Distinction: The Rock Choir Goddess, Caroline Redman Lusher (MBE). On Transforming Communities through the Gift of Choral Singing
Join me and Caroline Redman-Lusher MBE, ('The Rock Choir Queen & Goddess!') the visionary behind the much-loved UK national choral singing phenomenon, the Rock…
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Leadership Reflections: Unlocking Business Culture with the 'King of Culture Transformation', Stan Slap. New York Times Best Selling Author of "Bury My Heart In Conference Room B" & "Under The Hood"
What if your company's success hinges on a culture you've yet to fully understand? Join us on "The Good Listening to Show" as we unravel the secrets behind…
The Good Listening To ShowStories of Distinction: Ita O'Brien, Globally Renowned Intimacy Practitioner for Film & TV
What if you could create safer, more respectful environments for actors during intimate scenes? Join us as we sit down with the extraordinary Ita O'Brien, a…
The Good Listening To ShowLegacy: Life Reflections “Cheers to a Good Life” with Colin Grimes aka My Father, who died in 2024
Welcome to a particularly poignant episode of "The Good Listening To Show” with my father, Colin Grimes, who died in August 2024. My father was the 1st very…
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Always Look on the Bright Side of Life with John Altman, Colossus of the Music Industry & Arranger of all Monty Python's Music!
Join me for a captivating conversation with the legendary John Altman, a true giant in the world of music. From crafting the unforgettable tunes of Monty…
The Good Listening To ShowThe Comedy Godfather Speaks! Comedy Gold with Jon Plowman, 'The Comedy Producers' Comedy Producer!' on an Extraordinary Career in British TV Comedy
Every TV Sitcom yo've ever loved has been touched by this man's genius! What does it take to shepherding some of the most beloved British comedy shows from…
The Good Listening To ShowLegacy Life Reflections with Sue Garrett: A Nurse for Life, a Fierce Love for Family, Navigating Dementia and a Purveyor of Fine Cakes!
A life can look ordinary from the outside, right up until you hear the moments that quietly changed everything. I’m joined by Sue Garrett, a retired nurse…
The Good Listening To ShowAdam Buxton: The Godfather of British Podcasting & ‘King of the Jingle!’ On Grief, Creativity, the Calm of Audio - and introducing 'Click Bait Wally'!
The conversation opens with a tender contradiction: how do you keep the best of your childish self while learning to say goodbye to what no longer fits? Adam…
The Good Listening To ShowStory of Distinction & Genius: Laughter as a Compass & 'How to be a Stupid' with One of the World's Best Loved Clowns, Angela De Castro - know simply as De Castro - Founder of "The Why Not Institute"
Laughter can be a compass. Sitting with DeCastro—one of the world’s best-loved clowns—we step into Why Not Land, a clearing where play is protected, truth has…
The Good Listening To ShowFounder Story: 'Collaboration Catalyst' Gill Tiney from Collaboration Global, on the Alchemy of Bringing Good People Together for Positive Impact & Change for Good
What if we could build a world where human connection trumps credentials? Where seeing the gold in others becomes a superpower? In this illuminating…
The Good Listening To ShowJohn Morrison | Legacy Life Reflections — On the Golf Course of Life! Family, Golf, and the Art of Asking (& did we mention Golf?!)
In this special Legacy Life Reflections episode, Chris Grimes welcomes John Morrison — with his family gathered in the room to bear witness! From the terrace…
The Good Listening To ShowBest of Bristol: 'To Be or Not to Be' with Actor, Facilitator, Singer & Coach Neil Bett on the 'Art of Being Present', with Pastries, Birds of Prey & Being One Sixth of an a Capella Sextet!
Ever wondered what makes performers tick? Neil Bett – actor, facilitator, coach, and one-sixth of an acapella sextet – takes us on a fascinating journey…
The Good Listening To ShowLegacy Life Reflections: Reg Starkey shares the ‘5-4-3-2-1’ of his Life Story for Posterity. Ancient Copywriter, “Young when the Dead Sea was only Poorly!”
A special "Legacy: Life Reflections" Episode with ex-Ad Man/Mad-Man and all round thoroughly decent human being, my very good friend Reg Starkey! A wonderfully…
The Good Listening To ShowAndy "One Shot" Gotts! Hollywood's Very Favorite Photographer, on Realizing his Dream of a 36-Year 'Wish List' of Who to Photograph, John Hurt's Last Recording, Monty Python and on Never Chasing Fame!
When Andy Gotts was 18, a stranger in Norfolk asked him why he didn't look happy. That single question and the Photography Teacher it quietly led him to, set…
The Good Listening To ShowGood Books: Maria Franzoni, Speakers' Advocate & Coach and Author of 'The Bookability Formula', on How The Top 1% of Speakers Get Booked
Only a tiny proportion of Professional Speakers are able to land the best stages again-and-again-and-again - and it is not always the celebrities. I’m joined…
The Good Listening To ShowFounder Story: Think Clearly, Live More Deliberately & Create Without Chasing Applause with Jon Kaye, Author of ‘Unmastered’ & DO Radio Presenter. How years of Chasing Money and a 'Burn Out Reset' led to a more Creative & Fulfilling Life
He helped raise £225 million, worked punishing weeks, and then walked away from it all. Jon Kaye joins me in The Clearing to unpack the moment he stopped…
The Good Listening To ShowLeadership Reflections: Tiny Habits, Bold Leadership. Inside the DO Lectures with Mike Coulter, on how a Copywriter learned to Design Better Behavior and help Others to a Happier Life with 'Tiny Habits'
You can hear a whole philosophy of change hidden inside one simple move: Put the bike where you can see it. That is the kind of practical, human behavior…
The Good Listening To ShowLegacy: Life Reflections: A Tribute to Laurel and Hardy's Enduring Comedy Legacy. Laughing Through the Ages with Life-Long Super-Fan & Presenter of The Laurel & Hardy Podcast, Patrick Vasey
Delighted to welcome Patrick Vasey, Laurel & Hardy life-long Super-Fan & Presenter of The Laurel & Hardy Podcast, for a special 'Legacy: Life Reflections'…
The Good Listening To ShowLeadership Reflections: Business HorsePower & Learning through Nature with Julia Felton, on Leadership-Lessons-Learned from a Horse Herd! A Toast: "To Your Unbridled Success!" in the Year of the Fire Horse!
Your Team can tell when you’re not really there and horses can tell even faster! Leadership Strategist, Speaker, Author & Equine-guided Coach Julia Felton…
The Good Listening To Show'Founder Story' Design Strategist & Marketing Queen Lori Haller of Designing Response LLC: "I'm Not Here To Make It Look Pretty. I'm Here To Grab Attention & Compel Action"
If you don't yet have a frame of reference for Design Response Queen Lori Haller, then here she comes! "The reason I named my company Designing Response is…
The Good Listening To ShowInside The Clearing: Chris Grimes on Story, Loss & Laughter and a reminder (inspired by the Helsinki Bus Garage allegory) to "Stay on the F***ing Bus!"
A host hands over his own mic, steps into the straw-lit ring, and lets his story breathe. Chris Grimes invites us into “The Clearing,” a warm, curated space…
The Good Listening To ShowLegacy Life Reflections: 'Onwards and Upwards' with Linda Jacomb despite a Terminal Diagnosis. Light Dancing on the Water and a Life Proudly Lived with Resilience, Pragmatism, Optimism & Courage
This is a special ‘Legacy Life Reflections’ episode in which Chris offers to record Life Stories for posterity. Either your own Story or the Life Story of…
The Good Listening To ShowLeadership & Legacy Life Reflections: Marines or Ballet? With Nigel Hughes from Outstanding Global, a Life of Courage, Creativity, Conservation & Leadership
A single choice can shape a lifetime. When Nigel Hughes told a careers panel he’d choose Ballet over the Marines, he set a compass for courage, creativity, and…
The Good Listening To ShowLeadership Reflections: Leading With Radical Responsibility as a Catalyst for Change. Fellow Brushwood Presenter Gina Gardiner turning years of Chronic Pain into a Leadership Masterclass
What if the moments that break you could become the blueprint for how you lead? That’s the heartbeat of our conversation with Gina Gardiner—leader, author…
The Good Listening To ShowLegacy Life Reflections: Still a Snap in the Old Celery! Wit, Legacy and a Happy Life in Words with Harry Mount, Editor of 'The Oldie' Magazine
What if staying sharp has nothing to do with age and everything to do with curiosity? We sit down with Harry Mount, Editor of The Oldie Magazine, for a brisk…
The Good Listening To ShowThe Good Listening To Show with Christine Marsh
Legacy Life Reflections: The Unstoppable Force of Nature Christine Marsh, trailblazing at 84 as THE Global Influencer on 'Living Life to the Full’, into your…
The Good Listening To ShowThe Good Listening To Show with Cal MacAninch
Story of Distinction: Actor & Atlantic Rowing Super Hero Cal MacAninch, on the profound lessons-learned by rowing 3,000 miles for the Talisker Whisky Challenge…
The Good Listening To ShowThe Good Listening To Show with Matt Ziegler
Founder Story: Matt Zeigler, the Ultimate Polymath! Super Connector, Producer, Community Builder & Fellow Show Host of "Just Press Record" for perfect…
The Good Listening To ShowThe Good Listening To Show with David L. Deutsch
David L. Deutsch is a world-renowned direct response copywriter, marketing strategist, author, and copywriting coach. In addition to creating winning…
The Good Listening To ShowThe Good Listening To Show with Nigel Risner
Leadership Reflections: Working for Cause Not Applause with World Renowned Keynote Speaker & 'Chief Zoo Keeper’, Nigel Risner, on ‘Food for Thought’ Leadership…