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Ep#21 - Dino Burbidge
How and why to learn everything Dino Burbidge is the Head of #Innovation at SKY... among many other things. Our conversation explores Dino's path to where (and who) he is, starting as a child who simply had to learn everything and never specialise, to being prepared for armageddon, to how (and why) children today should do the same to pay big dividends in adulthood. Chosen quotes: "If you are the smartest person in the room, you’re in the wrong room" -- Unknown Also: "Yes" --
Nov 30, 2022


Ep#20 - Brad Wendes
How to achieve anything you put your mind to! Brad Wendes is the founder of Team Kinetix - professional #parkour, #freerunning and #acrobatics teams. Our conversation explores Brad's tough start in life, develops into a story of wild travel and #adventure, with many twists and turns, and lands back where he started: teaching kids that they can achieve anything they put their mind to. Chosen quote: "If you bring positive change to the life of just one child in your lifetime, y
Nov 22, 2022


Ep#19 - Inner Circle update: New hub live
Go behind the wizard’s curtain. A personal “inner circle” update from Allan Wills. In this update, Allan talks about the new hub that just launched, upcoming guests and starting to produce shorts for those ... short... on time. Listen now: Original music created by composer Xiaotian Shi. Learn more. Subscribe on your favourite podcast platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Amazon Music
Nov 17, 2022


Ep#18 - Maurice Wheeler
The Metaverse: Friend or Foe? Maurice Wheeler is a well established strategic market researcher, specialising in the family niche. Our conversation goes deep on many tech-related topics, notably the Metaverse (what is was, what it is, what it can turn into) and specifically where the opportunities and threats lie for children and parents alike. Chosen quote: “How are you choosing to feel today?" - Coach Mike Peg Listen now: Original music created by composer Xiaotian Shi. Lea
Oct 4, 2022


Ep#17 - Martin Patterson
Hands On History. Welcome to a business that literally puts #history into your hands. Hands On History founder Martin Patterson started his business by accident, and then the demand flood came. We cover history from all aspects, and how there is nothing better in learning (and paying off future opportunities) then getting your hands on it. Chosen quote: “We get our hands really dirty into history" -- Martin Patterson Listen now: Original music created by composer Xiaotian Shi
Sep 22, 2022


Ep#16 - Caroline Clarke
“Roadtrip" education in Australia. Mother-of-four Caroline took her boys (Aged three to 12) out of school with the ambition to travel around Australia for six months, and educate them on the road. That turned in 22 months and a world tour. In this episode we dive into that journey; education of the road, and the pros and cons of undertaking such an odyssey with children. Chosen quote: “When people show you who they are the first time, believe them" -- Maya Angelou Listen now:
Sep 8, 2022


Ep#15 - Inner Circle update Summer 2022
Go behind the wizard’s curtain. A personal “inner circle” update from Allan Wills, cofounder of SparkHub. A review of why we’re doing SparkHub, how the podcast has gone, and what the plans for the future are - starting this fall. Listen now: Original music created by composer Xiaotian Shi. Learn more. Subscribe on your favourite podcast platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Amazon Music
Aug 10, 2022


Ep#14 - Ceylin Kolsal Sarper
Journey of a global educator. A fascinating journey with an unlikely educator who taught all around the world. We dive into insights from different classrooms around the world to hybrid classrooms to social bullying, coping strategies, how to balance tech and analogue for maximum effect. Chosen quote: “Believe you can and you are halfway there.” - Theodore Roosevelt Listen now: Original music created by composer Xiaotian Shi. Learn more. Subscribe on your favourite podcast pl
Jul 26, 2022
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