Personable

Send a text Leon Zhang, a Duke University freshman, entrepreneur, writer and researcher, shares his journey from childhood in China to becoming a research assistant at Columbia University at 14 years old! Leon is an expert on China and its relationship with the outside World. He discusses the benefits of research and knowledge in solving real-world issues and the importance of understanding China&...

Send a text James Frost founded his first business at age 18 & has now scaled two businesses. He is a big fan of fashion having infiltrated the most exclusive fashion shows worldwide, from the prestigious Paris Fashion Week to the iconic Burberry showcase and the sensational London Fashion Show. Personable is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners become the best they can be by learning from...

Send a text Episode 9 of Personable features Dr. Stuart Pimm who is the Doris Duke Chair of Conservation Ecology at Duke University and a globally recognized environmental scientist.  Dr. Pimm, renowned for his insights into current-day extinctions and strategies to prevent them, emphasizes that everyone can contribute to the planet's survival. In 2019  he was awarded the Cosmos Prize, joinin...

Send a text We're thrilled to welcome Guy Kinnings, the Deputy CEO of the DP World Tour and the Executive Director of the Ryder Cup. A titan in the world of golf, Guy shares his unique journey from a legal background to becoming an influential figure in the World of golf. Personable is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners become the best they can be by learning from the world’s best in th...

Send a text Meet Nick Wheeler, the founder of one of the world’s most esteemed menswear brands. In this episode, we discuss his mastermind as we uncover the story behind Charles Tyrwhitt and what led Nick to where he is today.  Personable is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners become the best they can be by learning from the world’s best in their respective fields. This mission is inspired by...

Send a text Episode 6 of Personable features Iain Alexander. Iain has reached the top of many fields, and this episode promises to be a good one. Iain made the swimming squad for the 2000 Olympics but unfortunately had to pull out due to injury. Following this, he became an international DJ, travelling to over 4 countries a week! He made friends with DJs such as Avicii and shared the wisdom and st...

Send a text Episode 5 of Personable features tennis legend Tim Henman OBE. Tim is a former No. 1 British tennis player who reached a career-high of No. 4 globally. Tim reached the semi-finals of 6 majors, including four at Wimbledon. There is even a Hill named after Tim called Henman Hill outside the centre court. Tim has won 15 ATP titles, 11 in singles and 4 in doubles. He also became an Olympic...

Send a text Sunetra Sarker is a distinguished actress celebrated for her diverse and high-profile career, captivating audiences with her versatile performances in both television and film. Brought up in Liverpool with her Indian family, she garnered initial recognition as a teenager for her portrayal of Nisha Batra in Channel 4's "Brookside" from 1988 to 1991. Subsequently, she was...

Send a text Episode 3 features my uncle Kyran Bracken, a 2003 World Cup-winning rugby player, the winner of Dancing on Ice 2007 and more! Personable is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners become the best they can be by learning from the world’s best in their respective fields. This mission is inspired by my mother, Louise, who encouraged me to become the best version of myself before she pass...

Send a text When the World was shutting down Andrea stepped up as the new CEO of one of the most established and decorated clubs in Premiership Rugby. From the beginning of the pandemic, Andrea was thrown right into the deep end having to lay off over 30 staff, say goodbye to 5 important players, deal with leakages to the press, get acquitted with her new role, and save the club from a financial a...

Send a text Episode 1 of Personable features Ruben Gnanalingam, the CEO of Westports & Owner of QPR Football Club. Personable is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners become the best they can be by learning from the world’s best in their respective fields. This mission is inspired by my mother, Louise, who encouraged me to become the best version of myself before she passed away from cancer...