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The Good Listening To Show

The Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius Presenter: Chris Grimes Welcome to ‘The Clearing’, where you can hear remarkable and valuable life & business stories to inform, inspire and entertain. It’s like having a ‘Day Spa’ for your Brain in an Oasis of Kindness! Welcome to the UK’s hottest Storytelling Show, presented by Motivational Comedian Chris Grimes! It’s the Show in which he invites movers & makers, shakers & mavericks, influencers - and also personal

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01:14:09

Leadership Reflections: Tiny Habits, Bold Leadership....

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/05/13

You can hear a whole philosophy of change hidden inside one simple move: Put the bike where you can see it. That is the kind of practical, human behavior design we get into with Mike Coulter, a lifelong Creative who’s worked across advertising, helped shape projects at the DO Lectures, and now teaches tools for building 'Tiny Habits' that actually stick.We start with the stories that made Mike: Growing up in Yorkshire, learning his dad’s rule for a good job, cutting his teeth at a local

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00:47:48

Legacy: Life Reflections: A Tribute to Laurel and...

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2026/05/06

Delighted to welcome Patrick Vasey, Laurel & Hardy life-long Super-Fan & Presenter of The Laurel & Hardy Podcast, for a special 'Legacy: Life Reflections' episode, in which we preserve the legacy & share our mutual love and admiration for all things Stan & Ollie.Stan Laurel is my all time comic hero. I first encountered Stan on a Black & White TV set that hummed into action in Uganda at the age of 7. And to this day he still inspires me in all the work that I do

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01:04:13

Leadership Reflections: Business HorsePower &...

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2026/04/29

Your Team can tell when you’re not really there and horses can tell even faster! Leadership Strategist, Speaker, Author & Equine-guided Coach Julia Felton, joins Chris to unpack “Business HorsePower”: The practical Leadership lessons that we can borrow from nature and horse-herd-dynamics to build trust, presence, and stronger Teams in the 21st century. We talk candidly about Burn-Out that hides behind adrenaline, the identity wobble that shows up when the job title disappears, and why

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00:44:07

'Founder Story' Design Strategist & Marketing Queen...

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/04/21

If you don't yet have a frame of reference for Design Response Queen Lori Haller, then here she comes! "The reason I named my company Designing Response is that's how I show up: I'm not here to just create a beautiful design and jooje the copy. I'm here hardcore to hop-on-top of whatever project it is and make sure I get a RESPONSE: Click a button, say "Yes!" and get out your wallet": BOOM! Pretty design is easy. Design that makes someone stop, FEEL something, and take ACTION is a different

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01:09:40

Inside The Clearing: Chris Grimes on Story, Loss &...

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/04/15

A host hands over his own mic, steps into the straw-lit ring, and lets his story breathe. Chris Grimes invites us into “The Clearing,” a warm, curated space where presence comes first and stories find their shape. From a Uganda childhood and the hum of a TV showing Laurel & Hardy to the ache of losing a sister and the discipline of actor-teacher training, Chris traces the real forces that shaped his craft, his humor, and his ethos of yes-and. We dig into the 5-4-3-2-1 framework he uses to

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00:47:02

Legacy Life Reflections: 'Onwards and Upwards' with...

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2026/04/08

This is a special ‘Legacy Life Reflections’ episode in which Chris offers to record Life Stories for posterity. Either your own Story or the Life Story of someone that you love for posterity. Against the backdrop of a terminal diagnosis, this is the brave and profound story of Linda Jacomb, which both she and her son asked me help tell. What she shares is so pragmatic, so resilient, so stoic and so wise that I invited her to ‘go public’ and share her Story with the world. Linda agreed and

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00:50:24

Leadership & Legacy Life Reflections: Marines or...

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2026/03/31

A single choice can shape a lifetime. When Nigel Hughes told a careers panel he’d choose Ballet over the Marines, he set a compass for courage, creativity, and connection that still points true decades later. We invite you into Nigel’s ‘Clearing’ —a 1642 Suffolk cottage turned open house—where hedges host micro-moths, neighbours drop by for sugar-free Black Forest Gâteaux, and Leadership looks like tending land until it teaches you how to lead. The story travels far beyond the garden gate

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00:56:13

Leadership Reflections: Leading With Radical...

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/03/25

What if the moments that break you could become the blueprint for how you lead? That’s the heartbeat of our conversation with Gina Gardiner—leader, author, broadcaster, and unapologetic catalyst for change—who turned a devastating ski accident and years of chronic pain into a living masterclass on resilient, human leadership.We trace the arc from breaking gender barriers as a young deputy head, to running a high-performing school largely from a wheelchair, to building a global platform that

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00:50:34

Legacy Life Reflections: Still a Snap in the Old...

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/03/11

What if staying sharp has nothing to do with age and everything to do with curiosity? We sit down with Harry Mount, Editor of The Oldie Magazine, for a brisk, generous tour through a life shaped by language, architecture, bicycles, and the courage to change course. Harry opens with the soul of the magazine—why it prizes wit over celebrity and celebrates people “with snap in their celery”—and takes us inside Oldie Of The Year, where legends and unsung heroes share a stage and a laugh.From

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01:08:04

The Good Listening To Show with Christine Marsh

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/03/04

Legacy Life Reflections: The Unstoppable Force of Nature Christine Marsh, trailblazing at 84 as THE Global Influencer on 'Living Life to the Full’, into your 90's and Beyond! EPISODE NOTES: Meet Christine Marsh, a force of nature who at 84 became a model and is now trailblazing on a path to becoming THE Global Influencer on "Living Life to the Full" into your 90’s and beyond! Wrapped in sunflower yellow and radiating unstoppable energy, Christine shares her

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00:48:54

The Good Listening To Show with Cal MacAninch

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/02/25

Story of Distinction: Actor & Atlantic Rowing Super Hero Cal MacAninch, on the profound lessons-learned by rowing 3,000 miles for the Talisker Whisky Challenge EPISODE NOTES: Proud and delighted to welcome BACK for a second row past - with the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean for his 'Clearing', Scottish Actor Cal MacAninch, here to describe his Epic Quest and the profound lessons-learned from having just rowed 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean in a Crew of 5,

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00:58:39

The Good Listening To Show with Matt Ziegler

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/02/13

Founder Story:Matt Zeigler, the Ultimate Polymath! Super Connector, Producer, Community Builder & Fellow Show Host of "Just Press Record" for perfect Collaboration!EPISODE NOTES:What if the shortest path to better work is learning to be where your feet are? That’s the spark behind our conversation with Matt Zeigler—producer turned financial adviser, community builder, and host of the very excellent "Just Press Record" Podcast —who showshow presence, listening, and thoughtful

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00:54:07

The Good Listening To Show with David L. Deutsch

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/02/11

David L. Deutsch is a world-renowned direct response copywriter, marketing strategist, author, and copywriting coach. In addition to creating winning promotions from scratch, he often works with clients and writers behind the scenes to turn under-performing promotions into winners. David started at Ogilvy & Mather on Madison Avenue, working with clients such as Merrill Lynch, General Foods, and American Express. He then switched to direct response, where he has generated a billion dollars

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00:52:53

The Good Listening To Show with Nigel Risner

The Good Listening To Show ·

2026/02/04

Leadership Reflections: Working for Cause Not Applause with World Renowned Keynote Speaker & 'Chief Zoo Keeper’, Nigel Risner, on ‘Food for Thought’ Leadership Entertaining and unreservedly direct, Nigel isn’t just a motivational speaker – he is a company turnaround specialist driving everyone from CEOs to school children to ignite excitement and action in their life. For more than 20 years, Nigel has been on his quest to make you the best by sharing his techniques and tools to break

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