Turning Your Side Hustle into Your Day Job with Anthony Andrews
Determination and drive can often lead to impatience in business and impatience can often lead to compromise. But in this case of this month’s Elevenses…
Category: Interviews
Reaching Your Full Creative Potential with Sarah Walsh
This week on 11’s we’re joined by internationally published illustrator and celebrated artist, Sarah Walsh. Sarah’s keen to speak honestly about her journey thus far,…
Studio visit with Artist Flore de Hoog
For this month’s studio visit we enter the home-studio of Glasgow-based artist Flore de Hoog for an inside look at her practice and body of…
Pursuing your wildest creative dreams (with the help of an agent)
This week on Elevenses with CEC we speak with multidisciplinary creative mastermind, Louise McGettrick about fearlessly traversing creative sectors and working with agents to pursue…
Virtual Studio Visit with Free Embroidery Artist Tina Crawford
This month we travel (virtually) to Deptford, South East London to the studio of free embroidery artist, Tina Crawford. In addition to her creative practice…
Spinning Plates & Striking a Work Life Balance
This week on Elevenses with CEC we speak with the infallible Helen Swan, Creative Director at design & fabrication studio Lucid Creates and mother to …
Virtual Studio Visit with Artist, Serena Caulfield
While the pandemic has thrown much of the world into chaos, for some it’s been a chance to work uninterrupted and enjoy a normally unachievable…
Virtual Studio Visit with ReJean
ReJean is a gender-neutral sustainable fashion label built on reclaiming, repurposing and repairing denim for a new generation of conscious consumers. Join us for a…
Supporting Ourselves as Leaders with Arit Eminue
This week on Elevenses Medeia Cohan speaks with multi-award winning entrepreneur and career and leadership coach, Arit Eminue about how we can best support ourselves…
Life as a Multi-disciplinary Writer with Screenwriter and Theatre-maker Somalia Seaton
Meet screenwriter and theatre-maker, Somalia Seaton who will pull back the curtain on her life as a multi-platform creative writer.
Running an Social Purpose Fashion Brand with Katie Ellis
This week on Elevenses we speak with adaptive clothing brand founder Katie Ellis who, inspired by her grandmothers diminished mobility and desire for …
The Truth About Being an Angel Investor and Business Mentor with Con Gornell
Hear from EMEA marketing exec VP, turned angel investor and business mentor, Con Gornell, to discuss what it is about the creative and social sectors …
Creativity & Resilience in the Hospitality Sector
The last 7 months have seen unapparelled challenges face the hospitality industry. Join host Claire Stuart and a panel of Glasgow based hospitality bu…
Life as a Mural Artist with Katie Guthrie & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown interviewed…
What it Really Takes to be a Full-time Writer with Emily Ballou
This week on Elevenses with CEC we chat with Australian-American poet, novelist and screenwriter Emily Ballou about what it really costs you to be writer,…
In Conversation with Mila Burcikova from the Centre for Sustainable Fashion
Fashion Foundry Director, Katy Wood catches up with Dr. Mila Burcikova from the Centre for Sustainable Fashion. We will be hearing about Mila’s work for…
Lead a Mentally Healthier and Braver Life with Charley Gavigan
This week on Elevenses, we chat with hope-a-holic, Charley Gavigan, who is learning every day to ditch her terrifying fears, anxieties and self-defeating beliefs in…
Life as an Actor/Producer with Louise Oliver
Hear from Actor and Producer, Louise Oliver. An insightful organiser with a taste for revolution, she’s made work and waves all over the world and h…
Life as a Design-Maker with Gillian Stewart & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown interviewed…
Diversity in Digital Marketing with Andrew Davis
This week on Elevenses with CEC we’ll be joined by renowned keynote speaker and digital marketing expert, Andrew Davis to discuss his views on diver…
Life as a Content Writer with Stephanie Boyle & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown interviewed…
Producing Work Internationally with Sarah Rose Graber
Hear from international performance maker Sarah Rose Graber who offers an insight into her creative projects, producing work internationally and why a…
In Conversation with KESTIN and Human Resources Studio
Fashion Foundry Director, Katy Wood catches up with Kestin, Gemma and Kurt to discuss the importance of Vision and Core Purpose when launching a Fashi…
Life as a Fashion Designer with Jolene Crawford, Mil Stricevic & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown interviewed…
The Reality of Exiting Your Business with Frankie Snobel
Meet powerhouse entrepreneur and drinks industry disrupter, Frankie Snobel about exiting her cocktail business (Tipplesworth) and how agility led to s…
The Future of Live Events Panel
Hear from our panel of events industry heavyweights doing their best to implement creative solutions and new ways of realising brilliant events across…
What Makes an Attractive Investment with Sanja Moll
Hear from entrepreneur and investor turned coach, Sanja Moll about her tips for getting investment-ready.
Life as a Gaming Consultant with Brian Baglow & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown interviewed…
Studio visit with Bookbinder Gillian Stewart of Juju Books
This week we head to the East End of Glasgow to meet award-winning bookbinder Gillian Stewart to take a nosey around her studio space and hear about h…
Life as a Comedian with Jay Lafferty & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown interviewed…
Building a culture of inclusion with Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj
This week on Elevenses with CEC we speak with Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj, Associate Professor at Henley Business School, Diversity and Innovation consult…
Diversity & Inclusion in the Digital Sector with Jamie Jefferson
Meet Chief Creative Officer & Co-Founder of Equator, Jamie Jefferson and hear about her experience of transitioning within her digital business and ho…
Life as a Creative Entrepreneur with James Rennie, Kelly Conway & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown interviewed…
Cracking on and Getting Sh*t Done with Kathryn Welch
This week Sandy Thomson speaks to expert doer and energy ball Kathryn Welch about how to prioritise and work effectively.
Producing a Major TV Production from Home with Jason Giberti
Meet Gold Rush Executive Producer Jason Giberti who due to the pandemic is now managing a large-scale, 25 episode television production, being filmed …
Studio Visit with Artist Pippa Gatty
Join artist Pippa Gatty for a look around her converted barn studio and the rural Mull landscape around it and gain an insight into how her environmen…
In Conversation with VYN repairable sneaker founder, Stefan Mathys
Join Fashion Foundry Director Katy Wood for an in conversation with VYN Co-Founder, Stefan Mathys on his goal to change the way we buy and dispose of …
Understandable Finance for Business with Accountant Peter Evans
Hear from everybody's favourite accountant, Peter Evans and find out about funding for self-employed folk, HMRC eligibility rules, new deadlines, payo…
The Future of Arts Institutions with Angelica Sule
This week on Elevenses with CEC we chatted with Site Gallery Curator, Angelica Sule about the role that curators, galleries and institutions will play…
Life as a Lettering Artist with Craig Black & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown interviewed…
Adapting to Lockdown Life with Author Gavin Oattes
This week we hear from author, comedian and entrepreneur, Gavin Oattes who’ll be sharing his perspective on our new world. A highly sought-after Key…
Positive Money Mindset & Financial Resilience with Sarah Thelwall
This week on Elevenses with CEC, host SandyThomson discusses developing a positive money mindset with financial resilience expert Sarah Thelwall.
Top-line Legal Musts for Businesses with Lawyer Lucy Gannon
This week on Elevenses with CEC we’ll be chatting with corporate and commercial lawyer and mother of 3, Lucy Gannon.
Life as a Musician with Tamara Schlesinger, aka MALKA & MadeBrave
During this webinar series, we’re interviewing some of our favourite inspiring and creative minds! For this first one, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown…
Playfulness & Creativity with Lindsay Dunbar
Rachael Brown & Andrew Dobbie from Made Brave ask accredited Lego Serious Play Facilitator, Lindsay Dunbar about using playfulness to build solutions …
Pivoting your Business with Gerard McKenzie & Made Brave
During this session, our Andrew Dobbie and CEC’s Rachael Brown will be interviewing Gerard McKenzie-Govan, Founder and CEO of The Blankfaces, a Glasgow-based streetwear brand…
Life as a Creative with Sandy Thomson
Rachael Brown and Andrew Dobbie spoke to our very own in-house business advisor and creative support hero Sandy Thomson.
Finding Wellbeing & Harmony in the New World with Gail Love-Schock
This week Rachael Brown will chat with Interfaith Minister and good friend of CEC's, the ever-enchanting Reverand Gail Love-Schock about finding harmo…
Mental Health & Self Care with John Letham
This week Rachael Brown and Andrew Dobbie chat with business coach, mentor and consultant John Latham.
In Conversation with Mark Logan – Resilience in Tough Times
Enjoy this recording of our recent riveting hour-long conversation with business expert and investor, Mark Logan.