The Bullshit Detective

Helen competes in mixed martial arts and trains others to do it. We had a chat about what it’s like to have someone else trying to rip your head off and the importance of having the right team around you. Amongst other things.

In this episode Paul and I talk about humanity. What is it? What’s wrong with it? and how can we do it better?

Ben and I agreed to have a bit of a waffle and see where it goes. It was a lot of waffle. Some funny, some serious. What’s not to like?

I this episode Nick and I talk about the Star Wars franchise and what has happened to it. He’s a big fan, I quite like the films but I’m not to bothered by them. I’m actually quite confused by it. We go on to talk about the film and cinema industry in general and how too much choice is ruining everyone’s lives.

Reuben Miranda is bald and fabulous. In this episode we talk about religion. Is there too much guilt associated with it? What is it’s purpose? Is it all about the money, money, money?

In this episode I talk with Chris Prior-Jones about source referencing. There’s a lot of nonsense and spurious “fact” bandied about and we should be careful what we are choosing to believe and pass on to others.

Radu came over to England 6 years ago. He had no real preconceptions about what it would be like. In this episode he talks about his experience.

Jim was a police officer for 30 years. He's very passionate about it. In this episode we talk about the enforcement of the rules that have been put in place around social isolation. A lot of stories in the media about people flouting the rules and now some about apparently over zealous policing. It's not just up to the police to make this happen. It's the responsibility of everyone.

In this episode Richard and I talk about what Is currently going on in the world and what we think will happen on the other side for of the current crisis. The world is changing and we need to take the opportunity to make the most of that change.

Phil joins me on this episode to talk about the recruitment industry and why it has become something of a car crash. The trust is gone, everyone is telling fibs. Businesses, recruiters and candidates are all to blame.

In this episode I talk to David Nixon. We didn’t have a theme or subject. We just went in and talked about stuff. Not surprisingly, the Coronavirus came up.

In this episode Jim and I talk about the current Coronavirus crisis and the damage we are doing as a species because of it.

In this episode Trevor and I talk about the subject of creativity. What is is? Where does it come from? Do thoughts exist? Where do we keep them? That kind of thing.

In this episode David Nixon and I talk about the stuff that people lie about that has no basis in science. Also, that science can sometimes get in the way of creative thinking. Science is amazing, but maybe it is restricting too.

In this episode Hannah and I talk about Brexit. Well, we talk about the impact that the press, media and social media had on it. From the original vote through to its “conclusion”. Still a long way to go though.

In this episode Dan and I have a conversation about efficiency in business. It spirals into other things that made us use words we don’t like. “Culture” being one of them.

David and I talk about arguments in this episode. Have we lost the ability to have a healthy debate? Is social media having an impact on our ability to see points of view that are different to ours?

David Nixon is a Public Speaking Coach. By this I mean he coaches people to speak in public. He doesn’t do all his work out in the local shopping centre. We talk about worlds and phrases that we don’t like. There is also and in-depth study of the Bristol Stool Chart.

I am once again taking to Sir Ken Anderson of Felixstowe. This time it was supposed to be a nostalgic stroll through sweets of old. We went a bit off track to be honest.

Ken and I talk about technology and lung cancer holidays in Chernobyl.

In this episode I talk to Mark about his experiences with PTSD.

In this episode I am waffling on to myself about my life and my career.

In this episode I talk to Clayton Jones. We discuss social media and why we think the corporate world needs to be more human to ensure genuine success.

In this episode I talk to Paul Rosser. Paul has grown a very successful business over the last 7 years. He was diagnosed with autism late in life and you can hear his views on how he thinks this has helped him. I have published the recording warts and all so it may not sound particularly professional but have a listen, there is always something to learn.

A quick and repeatable technique to get your state right for any situation.