53: People and technology: the future of making books
This year has shown once again how technology is vital to the making of books - and that our needs can change in a heartbeat, but also that people are...
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This podcast explores bookish businesses and the fantastic people who create them, looking at why business are started, how they keep going and where we can take them in the future. I'm John Pettigrew - a hat wearer, a recovering editor and the creator of Futureproofs, and you can subscribe to this podcast at Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow me on Twitter as @john_pettigrew. The podcast is on hiatus for a few months from Easter 2019 but we'll be back later in the year with more great people!
52: Publishing people: build teams and careers in 2020
This year has shown once again how important our teams and business relationships are - and that our needs can change in a heartbeat. Join our panel t...
51: Publishing innovation: how do we manage change?
This year has proved, more than ever, that it's impossible to predict the future. But given change is inevitable, how do we manage and prepare for cha...
50: Why start a publishing business? (Best Bits)
For episode 50, I've looked back at the past year of interviews and put together a compilation of some of the best bits - or, at least, some memorable...
49: Passion and idealism (Hugh McGuire interview)
Hugh McGuire is co-founder and Executive Director of the Rebus Foundation, the founder of Librivox, and the founder of Pressbooks, which helps publish...
48: Follow your customer (Miral Sattar interview)
Miral Sattar is CEO and Founder of LearnSelfPublishingFast and of Bibliocrunch, an award-winning marketplace that connects authors with vetted editors...
47: Readers, users and scale (Emmanuel Kolade interview)
Emmanuel Kolade is the founder of Shulph, a book-technology company focussed on multi-format reading experiences. He comes from technology industry wh...
46: From German Literature to blockchain (Sebastian Posth interview)
Sebastian Posth is a serial entrepreneur and consultant for the publishing industry, with a focus on digital publishing and innovation. His interests ...
45: Access to ideas and nature (Helen Bagnall interview)
Helen Bagnall is co-founder of Salon London, co-founder of the Transmission Prize for artists who promote bold, beautiful ideas, and also Director of ...
44: Keeping a broad focus (Lorraine Shanley interview)
Lorraine Shanley is co-founder and President of Market Partners International, who are consultants for the changing environment of publishing. Before ...