Sound Tracks is the UofG alumni podcast that’s packed with sound advice from UofG grads to help keep your career on track. Get industry insights, honest advice and top tips.
#UofGSoundTracks Seasons 1 - 5 live now!
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Season 5
- 5.1 Laura Crean on the myths of working in museums and the value of authenticity
- 5.2 Zara Gladman on public engagement pairing science with creativity and comedy
- 5.3 Laura Bell on finding her stride in science communications
- 5.4 Ian Sharpe on making it in a booming TV industry
- 5.5 Kirsten Hogg on leadership in the third sector and shaping policy that changes lives
- 5.6 Claire and Cristina's inside track on working in the Civil Service
- 5.7 Salem Avan on UN peacekeeping and heart-based leadership
- 5.8 Melvin Breton on his global career with UNICEF and harnessing the power of tech
- 5.9 Kirsty Hassard on knowing your value and shining in the competitive museum sector
Season 4
- 4.1 Kevin Sneader on good leadership and the enemy of confidence
- 4.2 Liberty Vittert on using data for global good
- 4.3 Richard Gadd on comedy, acting and award-winning writing
- 4.4 Darina Garland's inside track on turning your great idea into a world-class business
- 4.5 Cat Hepburn's inside track on building your personal brand
- 4.6 Dan Grinevic's inside track on an early career mindset
Season 3
- 3.1 Shiona Mccallum on BBC radio broadcasting
- 3.2 Neil Oliver on planning a multi-hyphen media career
- 3.3 Erin Macdonald on Sci-Fi consultancy in Hollywood
- 3.4 Isabel Buchanan on Human Rights Law and working on Pakistan's Death Row
- 3.5 Jordan Daly on campaigning for LGBT-inclusive education
- 3.6 Mairi McMartin's inside track on imposter syndrome
- 3.7 Rosie Birchard's inside track on getting your first job abroad
- 3.8 Mark Ross' inside track on aligning your career with your passion
- 3.9 Paul Kay's inside track on making meaningful connections
- 3.10 David Timis' inside track on future skills
Season 2
- 2.1 Jude Pullen on problem on solving product design
- 2.2 Linda De Caestecker on public health to save lives
- 2.3 Ben Mervis on launching an independent magazine
- 2.4 John Tiffany on inspiring young creatives in the arts
- 2.5 Anita Chaudhuri on success in arts and current affairs journalism
- 2.6 Helen Stewart on launching an award winning Scottish gin
Season 1
- 1.1 Corien Staels on building an international business
- 1.2 Mick Cooke on composing Brit Award winning music
- 1.3 Amal Azzudin on social justice activism
- 1.4 Kian Golzari on how to build a business portfolio
- 1.5 Bev Lyons on making it in tabloid, magazine, TV and radio journalism
- 1.6 Mark Beaumont on making stress and pressure work in our favour