The Profici Podcast

Join Anthony O’Brien for a rollercoaster episode of The Profici Podcast with none other than Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock - former Premier League defender, cult hero, and one of the game’s most entertaining personalities. Expect big laughs, outrageous stories, and a brutally honest look at life on and off the pitch. Razor opens up about the highs of his playing days, the chaos of reality TV, and the emoti...

Join Anthony O’Brien as he speaks with Ugo Monye , ex-England rugby international, British & Irish Lion, and now one of the UK’s leading sports pundits. In this inspiring episode, Ugo reflects on his journey from the rugby pitch to prime-time TV, the highs and lows of professional sport, and his work as a passionate advocate for diversity, inclusion, and mental health awareness. 🎙️ A powerful...

In this powerful episode of The Profici Podcast , Anthony O’Brien speaks with Mark McVeigh , founder of The Owen McVeigh Foundation—a charity created in memory of his son, Owen, who tragically lost his battle with leukaemia at just 11 years old. Mark shares his deeply personal journey and how he turned grief into purpose. The Foundation now helps children with cancer create unforgettable memories...

In this uplifting episode of The Profici Podcast , Anthony O’Brien chats with John Charles , the Liverpool-born artist affectionately known as “The Scouse Van Gogh.” John is celebrated for his expressive palette knife technique, bold use of colour, and signature gold lines. Taking inspiration from the people, places, and culture around him, John’s work reflects the heartbeat of his community—and i...

In this inspiring episode of The Profici Podcast , Anthony O’Brien talks with Ragnhild Lund Ansnes , the acclaimed Norwegian author, speaker, and official storyteller for Liverpool FC. Ragnhild has spent years documenting the personal journeys of Liverpool legends in her bestselling books Liverpool Heart and Liverpool Heroes . Her deep connection to the club and its people has made her a beloved f...

Join Anthony O’Brien as he chats with  Jay Hutton , the celebrity tattoo artist who shot to fame on  Tattoo Fixers . From covering up tattoo disasters to inking A-list celebrities, Jay has become one of the most sought-after artists in the UK. But there’s more to Jay than just tattoos. In this fascinating episode, he shares his journey from working in a small-town studio to becoming a household na...

Join Anthony O’Brien in conversation with Jen Graham, the vibrant force behind  Charity Shop Girl . Jen has built an incredible platform inspiring people to embrace sustainable fashion through second-hand shopping. In this fun and enlightening episode, Jen shares her journey from casual thrifter to social media star. She talks about the joy of finding preloved gems, the importance of making ethica...

Join Anthony O’Brien as he chats with Megan Kimmance, founder of  Red Run —a global activewear brand combining performance and fashion. Megan, a UCLAN fashion graduate and Graduate Fashion Week finalist, co-founded Red Run in 2020 after years of experience working with prestigious brands like Vivienne Westwood and KTZ. Spotting a gap in the market, Megan set out to create comfortable, fashion-forw...

Join Anthony O’Brien as he interviews Steve Sallis, an influential leadership and mindset expert who works with world-class athletes, business leaders, and teams. As the founder of  SolutionsMindset , Steve has consulted for Premier League football clubs, Olympic athletes, and top corporate organisations. With a wealth of experience as a former Headteacher, coach, and author of  Educating Football...

Join Anthony O'Brien as he welcomes Dr Asad Raffi, founder of Sanctum Healthcare and a leading psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience. As the Medical Director and Lead Consultant Psychiatrist on the Specialist GMC Register, Dr Raffi has revolutionised ADHD treatment and mental health care in both the NHS and private sectors. Discover Dr Raffi’s inspiring journey, his groundbreaking work in...

💥 “You reach a stage in your life, where it is as satisfying to give away to charity than to make more money” 💥 Season 2 of The Profici Podcast kicks off in style with an exclusive interview with Michael Wainwright! In this inspiring episode, Anthony O'Brien interviews Michael Wainwright, Chairman of Boodles, one of England's most iconic luxury jewellers. Michael shares his story as the fifth ge...

💥 “I was the youngest of 5 kids, I think I had to learn to be funny and entertaining to be seen" 💥 Liverpool’s very own John May became a lockdown legend with his hilarious Scouse caricatures like Kenny & Karen, Corona, and Front-liner Derek. But before he was an internet favourite, John was sharing his humour with his customers at his barbershop, Sweeps, which he owned for 17 years. In this...

💥 “For me it was win by any way possible. That mentality was what got me through!” 💥 In this episode of  The Profici Podcast , host Anthony O'Brien, alongside guest interviewer Dan Abrahams, speaks with British boxing great Paul Smith. Paul started boxing at just 9 years old, eventually becoming a two-time British super-middleweight champion and competing on the global stage. Coming from a f...

In this inspiring and heartfelt episode of The Profici Podcast, Anthony O'Brien talks with Jamie McAnsh, a trailblazing motivational speaker and adaptive athlete. Jamie made history by becoming the first person with CRPS to conquer Everest Base Camp and the first disabled squash player in the European Masters Tournament. Jamie’s journey from waking up paralysed to achieving extraordinary feats...

💥 “If you aim for perfection, it doesn't matter who it is, when it is, it's just about constantly attaining that” 💥 Join Anthony O'Brien in this charming episode of The Profici Podcast as he talks with the team behind Sixty Kitchen, an innovative culinary venture offering sophisticated Chinese cuisine delivered to your door. Sixty Kitchen aims to transform at-home dining with restaur...

💥 “I think to get anywhere successfully in life, you have to let a bit of an animal out!” 💥 Join Anthony O'Brien in this captivating episode of The Profici Podcast as he talks with Craig Brown, the founder of Rage Fitness Wellbeing Group. Craig's mission is to help others, whether from his days as a Royal Marine Commando or in the fitness industry since 2011. Rage Fitness started with ju...

💥 “I've spent the last two seasons at Feyenoord, and been blessed to work alongside Arne for the last two seasons” 💥 Join Anthony O'Brien in this charming episode of The Profici Podcast as he talks with Dan Abrahams, a top sport psychologist who has worked with England Rugby, England Golf, Premier League teams, and Feyenoord. Dan is passionate about making sport psychology simple and eff...

💥 “After one day, 24hrs, I'd sold 27 thousand sets of make-up!” 💥 In this warm and charming episode of The Profici Podcast, Anthony O'Brien chats with Louise Walsh, founder of Plasma Pen™, the top plasma fibroblasting device globally. Louise began as a celebrity aesthetician and beauty entrepreneur, supplying prestigious stores like Harrods, Selfridges, and Harvey Nichols. She's a me...

💥 “All of the anxiety and awkwardness I felt diluted, it just disappeared” 💥 Join Anthony O'Brien on The Profici Podcast as he interviews Jonathan Edgeley, CEO of Montrose Health Group. Learn how Jonathan's struggle with addiction led him to establish luxury healing retreats in the Peak District. With over a decade of experience in the private health and wellness sector, Jonathan is pass...

Join Anthony O'Brien on The Profici Podcast as he interviews Donna Scully, Joint Owner/Director at Carpenters Group, a top UK provider of insurance and legal services. Donna is a multi-award-winning lawyer, public speaker, podcaster, and philanthropist. She runs a homeless breakfast club every Sunday, is an Ambassador for Fans Supporting Foodbanks, a Football for Change Champion, and mentors f...

💥 “No such thing as failure in a family business. You can't afford to fail!”💥 In this episode of The Profici Podcast, Anthony O'Brien talks to Hilene Henry, about her experiences as a Director of Sedulo, one of the UK’s fastest growing Mid-Tier Business Advisory Firms. Hilene Henry is BSc, FCA and FCCA qualified, a huge advocate of people development. Her story is amazing! Subscribe now...

💷 “We grew Tangle Teezer's overseas revenue from Zero to £24 Million” 💷 In this episode of The Profici Podcast, Anthony O'Brien talks to Matt Lumb, about his experiences as the former CEO of Tangle Teezer™️ and of War Paint For Men™️. Tangle Teezer™️ is the world’s first and best-selling detangling hairbrush with twenty brushes now being sold every minute around the world. At just two ye...