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This week Ben talks to youtube creator Tom Buck a self proclaimed lifelong A/V nerd, who uses youtube to help others level up the audio and video quality of streams, podcasts, and videos and started his YouTube channel in 2017 and it has now grown to over 70,000 subscribers and its now his full time job! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week Ben is joined by the founder of Loop Mount - an innovative bike phone mount. Ben and Alex talk all things industrial design, crowdfunding, creative collaboration, as well as as the importance of model making. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week Ben talks to Debra Stevens, the founder of Dramatic Training Solutions and author of the newly released book: Stand Out - 5 Key Skills to Advance your Career. Ben has worked with Debra multiple times over the last 10 years and has found her innovative approach to understanding more about personalities and team dynamics to be a massive benefit to people from all different sectors of work. They talk about what the last year has been like, the challenges and how people are adapting, how w...
I'm ready, you ready? This weeks episode is with the Leon and Ross from the UK Hip Hop Duo: Too Many T's. We talk about touring, working with amazing producers, how they started out and the amusing stories of performing live. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On episode 27 of the create more podcast Ben heads of to London Structure's Lab in South East London to talk to the co-founder David Illingworth.They talk about a whole range of topics, from what's it like start a business, how to be creative in all parts of the design world, the benefits of teaching and loads more. Head on over to www.londonstructureslab.com to find out more and the studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
On Episode 26 of the create more podcast Ben heads over to Fathom Architects studios in South East London to talk the co-founder Justin Nicholls. They talk about a whole range of topics, from what's it like start a business, the excitement of the first day, through to winning work, becoming a leader of a company and what the future holds. Head on over to www.fathomarchitects.com to find out more and the studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
On today's episode Ben talks to the co-founder of the B1M, Fred Mills. Recorded before Christmas lockdown Ben was lucky enough to talk to Fred about the massive popularity of the B1M as the biggest youtube channel for construction with over 1.5m subscribers. It's also almost exactly 5 years since the first time Fred appeared on Create More on Ep13 and so much has happened since then, listen and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Welcome to the new series of Create More. On today's episode Ben talks to the co-founders Nav & Jack of the Ebike company Analog Motion. Recorded in the East London HQ (Prior to lockdown!) they talk about the highs on lows of creating a business, what inspired them to start the company and what their plans for the future is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're Back! If you're new to Create More, it's a conversational podcast talking to creative entrepreneurs, people who have pursued their passions and turned it into their careers. Each episode your host Ben Stuart will be talking to fascinating set of people, ranging from Ebike designers, Kickstarters experts, youtube stars, architects, designers, engineers, visual designers, VR specialists and lots more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hello and welcome to part 2 of episode 23 of the create more podcast all about architecture. Sam Barcley who I interviewed back in episode 15 about kickstarter interviews me about how I got into architecture. We talk all about the (rather lengthy) route I went to studying to become an architect. I studied at Nottingham university for 7 years, and have been at Make architects for almost 6 years. In my time at university I have designed skyscrapers, concrete freerunning sculptures, libraries &...
Hello and welcome to part 1 of episode 23 of the create more podcast all about architecture. Sam Barcley who I interviewed back in episode 15 about kickstarter interviews me about how I got into architecture. We talk all about the (rather lengthy) route I went to studying to become an architect. I studied at Nottingham university for 7 years, and have been at Make architects for almost 6 years. In my time at university I have designed skyscrapers, concrete freerunning sculptures, libraries &...
Hello and welcome to a Create More Podcast first. A live debate, based on the EU Referendum. Gisela Stuart, the labour MP and Brexit Chair, against Laura Sandys, conservative MP and chair of the European movement. All this was hosted by Bill Webb, who is back in London at Make after running the Make Beijing office for 3 years. We start the podcast with a chat with Bill about why he set up the debate at Make offices in London and why he feels its important to hear both sides of the argument befor...
Episode 21 is with Labour MP Gisela Stuart who is heading up the Brexit campaign, along with Boris Johnson. Gisela is featuring more and more prominently in the news, and with it being such a hot topic I thought it would be really interesting to hear her side of the brexit campaign. I should point out the Gisela is also my Mum. We have a chat all about the history of the EU, her reason for wanting to the leave the EU and more importantly my lack of pocket money as a child. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast...
Want to know what to do to become a film director..... Well, the 20th episode anniversary is a special 2 part podcast with the film director Will Nash. Will has just completed his 3rd short film, Somatic which was crowd funded on Indigogo. Will has worked his way up through the ranks of the film industry and we talk all about how he got into films, the high and lows, and how he began directing. I also get to find what the actual job titles of a film production crew mean so if you are a film fan ...
Want to know what to do to become a film director..... Well, the 20th episode anniversary is a special 2 part podcast with the film director Will Nash. Will has just completed his 3rd short film, Somatic which was crowd funded on Indigogo. Will has worked his way up through the ranks of the film industry and we talk all about how he got into films, the high and lows, and how he began directing. I also get to find what the actual job titles of a film production crew mean so if you are a film fan ...
Hello and welcome to #Ep 19 of the Create More podcast. This fortnight is with the brilliant Kibwe Tavares. He is the co-founder and film director at the fantastic studio Factory 15. Kibwe has been a director I have been a fan of since seeing his RIBA silver award winning university project; Robots of Brixton, and he has gone on the build Factory 15 up to 12 people and directed awesome short films such as Jonah and ANA as well as architectural films. We talk all about how Factory 15 started and ...
This fortnights podcast is with James Broadley who is the art director / lead artist of the Computer game company, Bossa studios. He was one of the co-founders of the widely successful Surgeon Simulator with over 2 million copies sold! We talk all about how he got into the games industry and a hell of lot more. This is a belter of a podcast and is a whopper coming in at over 2 and half hours!! Enjoy!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This fortnights podcast is with Joni Steiner who is one of the co-founders and creative director of Opendesk. Opendesk is an open platform for furniture design / manufacturer around the world. Joni was an architect at Zero Zero architects and also part of the founding team of Wkihouse. We talk all about how Opendesk started all the way to through to the current 22 person start up status. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hello and welcome to part 2 of our kick starter special. This fortnights podcast is with Petre Craciun, who is the co-founder of the Hummingbird Kick starter campaign. Petre is the designer of the bike, which has been developed over the last couple of years. The bike has one clear goal: Be the lightest folding bike in the world. We talk all about how it started and why kick starter is great. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hello & welcome to episode 15 of the Create More podcast. This is a two part kick-starter special. Part 1 is with Sam Barclay who has completed two successful kick starter campaigns with his amazing book - "I wonder what its like to be dyslexic" Head over to www.reedeeg.com and check it out. Its a beautiful book that looks at the type faces we see everyday and manipulates it in ways to describe how a person with dyslexia might read. We also talk about how to start a kick starter campaign and...
Hello & welcome to episode 14 of the Create More podcast.On this fortnights podcast I head over to Unit 9 headquarters in Hoxton to talk to Aurelien Simon who is the head of their Virtual reality production team. We talk all about the early versions of VR, what is currently cool and interesting all the way to the to future trends of VR. Aurelien is a very cool guy and Unit 9 may be one of the most interesting companies I've spoken to! Check it out. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
Hello & welcome to episode 13 of the Create More Podcast. This fortnight we are joined by the lovely Fred Mills from The B1M. Many (including me) believe that BIM (building information modeling) is the future. Fred does to, and this podcast focuses on what BIM is and why it is helpful. Fred is co-founder of the company www.theb1m.com, who's aim is to shift the focus from BIM being used by a small group of experts to mass uptake that will greatly improve the architecture, engineering and cons...
Hello & welcome to episode 12 of the Create More Podcast with me, Ben Stuart, and as my birthday treat (5th Jan) I head over to Artspace Studio in Brixton to talk to the director / producers of Wooden Overcoats, Andy Goddard John Wakefield. I got to talk to both the director /producers and discuss all about the highly recommended podcast, the making of it and their roles in the project, how it started and how they both began in audio production. Wooden Overcoats is a brilliant comedy sitcom ...
Hello & welcome to episode 11 of the Create More Podcast with me, Ben Stuart, talking all about how we do the podcast and why it started. I go into detail on why I think podcasts are the future, how I practiced for my first podcast, how I record it and what equipment I use, all the way through the distribution method and getting the podcast on Itunes. I go back and talk about why I interviewed the people I did, why I choose the name, I basically talk about everything! If you have enjoyed the...
Hello & welcome to episode 10 of the Create More Podcast with the lovely Victoria Thornton, the founder and CEO of Open-City. Open House was started in 1992 as a small, not-for-profit organisation to promote public awareness and appreciation of the capital's building design and architecture. The intention was to open up London's splendid buildings to the general public who don't otherwise have access. Victoria came over to our tiny recording studio at Make's studio and her and Ben talk all a...
Hello and welcome to Episode 9 of the Create More podcast. This fortnight Ben went over to the Studio Octopi studio in South London to talk one half of the founding directors Chris Romer-Lee. Studio Octopi are a really interesting architectural design studio established in 2003 who grew through a series of small residential projects and are now doing some fantastic projects in many different sectors, such as the Bradford college Greek Theatre, and also the Delfina Foundation Project. They have a...
Hello & welcome to Episode 8 of the Create More Podcast. This fortnight Ben was joined by Su Butcher who is the founder of JustPractising.com and is a social media consultant specialising in the construction industry and all round lovely person. Su trained in Architecture at the University of Liverpool and worked in affordable housing before becoming an academic and teacher of architecture students. She then managed three successful architects practices in London and the South East; culminat...
Hello & welcome to Episode 7 of the Create More Podcast. This fortnight Ben was joined by Make Architects founder (and Ben's boss...) Ken Shuttleworth. Ken founded Make in 2003 with only 4 people and it has rapidly expanded over the last 10+ years to over 150 staff in offices, all over the world, including London, Hong Kong and Beijing. Make are known for creative, sustainable architecture with buildings such as The Cube in Birmingham, St Pauls information Kiosk and 5 Broadgate to name a few...
Hello & welcome to episode 6 of the Create More Podcast. This fortnights episode is the with the co-founder of Wikihouse - Alastair Parvin. WikiHouse is an open-source project for designing and building houses. Its goals are to democratise and simplify the construction of sustainable, resource-light dwellings. The project was initiated in the summer of 2011 by Alastair Parvin and Nick Ierodiaconou of 00, a London architecture practice. It has grown around the world with chapters China, south...
Hello & welcome to episode 5 of the Create More Podcast. On this fortnights episode Ben sits down with the brilliant Scroobius Pip. As part of this series of interviews focusing on 'creative entrepreneurs' Scroobius Pip is very much the definition of this. Starting with spoken word performances and then joining with Dan Le Sac to create more hip hop & electronic inspired music. Currently riding high with one of the most popular podcasts in the country with guests ranging from Simon Pegg,...
