Sean P J Gilligan
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Sean P J Gilligan
International Entrepreneur Sean Gilligan talks business stories and lessons learnt. Sean has set up businesses self funded in the UK, USA and Poland.
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The Sound Branch Story
Sean talked about the story behind Sound Branch, which is a social audio platform. Sean founded Sound Branch back in 2016 as a pioneer of voice-first...
Replacing Email and Zoom
Sean talks about replacing email and zoom in the workplace with voice notes. Sean explains the benefits this can bring to your work culture. But in or...
How to Eliminate Stutters?
Sean explores how asynchronous communication with voice notes provides a solution for people with Stutters. Communication with voice notes for people...
Reading Aloud
Sean talks about the benefits of Reading Aloud. We explore building confidence, emotional connect and improvements to memory.
Audio References
Sean talks about how audio references in combination with video candidate introductions can offer a more efficient and authentic recruitment process.
Start Recruitment with a Candidate Video not a CV
Sean Gilligan discusses a video first approach to recruitment which is more personable and efficient. By starting with an introductory video of candid...
Voice Only Messaging
Sean talks about the unique approach of Sound Branch as a voice only messaging platform. With the rise of voice notes on platforms such as WhatsApp, L...
Voice Social Media: Sound Branch vs Airchat
In this episode of the Sean Gilligan Podcast, we explore the transformative shift towards voice-based social media in Silicon Valley, spotlighting two...
Simplifying Podcast Creation
Sean explains how an innovative platform called Sound Branch uses voice notes as building blocks for podcast creation. This approach opens up access t...
Going Remote First
Sean talks about Webanywhere's new experiment and the move to remote first. Webanywhere is going to try remote first working for 3 months to see how e...
Speaking and Listening Skills in Schools
Sean talks about speaking and listening skills for schools. Oracy skills could be decisive in job opportunities and are aimed at breaking the "class c...
Instant Video Calls
Sean explore opportunities for instant video calls. Use cases include how instant video call buttons on websites eliminate Interview no shows saving h...
The Change Journey
Change is a journey, and it’s important to understand the impact of change and how to handle it effectively. Sean talks about change and the role of l...
How Our Brains Learn
Sean talked about research conducted by Dr Britt Andreatta a renowned learning expert on How Our Brains Learn. Topics such as practice and repetition,...
All-Hands Meetings
Sean talks about running weekly all hands meetings within his business and some of the best practice. Sean explores new technology and how new platfor...
Leading from Afar
Sean talks about some of the challenges with remote management and explores new ways to engage remote and hybrid teams making people happier and more...
Navigating the Remote Frontier
Sean talks about challenges with remote and hybrid work including a lack of transparency and issues around building connections with team members. Sea...
Social Podcasting
Sean talks about social podcasting and asynchronous recording for podcasts. This bottom-up approach leads to a more diverse and inclusive, podcast wit...
Making Mistakes
Sean talks about making mistakes. Whilst a lot of mistakes are hurtful and some more serious ones are irreversible mistakes can make you stronger down...
Getting Hiring Right
Sean talks about his 20 years of business had his experience of hiring talent. Hiring is very much an art not a science. Nobody has a 100% hiring succ...
Learning in the Flow of Work
Companies are moving away from traditional training programs in favor of a more “on-demand” approach. This is a very good thing! In fact, it’s somethi...
Learning 2022
Sean shares his experience of speaking and attending the Learning 2022 conference in Orlando, Florida. Sean discuss his ideas around creativity and in...
Modern Workplace Experiences
Sean discuss his modern workplace experiences and how to measure and manage employee engagement. An employee experience platform can be used to measur...
Build Social Capital
Sean discusses hybrid work and the need for social capital for the building of relationships. Whilst technologies evolving the need for strong relatio...
The Metaverse
Sean talks about the Metaverse and virtual spaces. Lots of big brands are investing in the Metaverse as the next big thing with VR and AR providing op...
Office Not Required
Sean discusses the pros and cons of having an office. Where and when we work has changed. Sean tells the story of Webanywhere over the last 20 years a...
Asynchronous Work
Sean discusses how he works remotely. Asynchronous work is discussed and how this brings about greater flexibility to the working day. Asynchronous co...
How I use video messages to run my business
Sean describes how himself and the management team at Webanywhere use video messaging to run an international business. With distributed teams and cus...
Clubhouse vs Sound Branch
Sean discusses the social media app Clubhouse and its counterpart Sound Branch. Sean weighs up the pros and cons of live social audio apps compared to...
7 Problems with Remote Work
Sean discusses 7 problems with remote work and how to overcome these with new approaches. Sean describes a number of methods to make remote work more...
The Future of Work
The rise of artificial intelligence and the impact of the pandemic is changing the way we work. The future of work is closer than you think. Work is c...
Taking Responsibility
Being responsible means being dependable, keeping promises and our commitments. People who are responsible don't make excuses for their actions. Blame...
Team Listening Environments
In this episode Sean explores team listening environments and spontaneous unscheduled meetings for remote work. The podcast references a study on “The...
The Lockdown, Getting Creative and SeanInTheShed
Sean talks about some of the benefits of being in lockdown and how people can learn new skills and get creative. Sean also talks about starting his ne...
The Business Communication Gap
Sean talks about the whitespace and the opportunity which has not been filled by business communication.
Most people are either doing live meeti...
Coronavirus People and the Economy
Sean explore the effect of the Coronavirus on the global economy. Sean talks about the effects on people and how distance policies such as remote work...
Creative Point
Creative Point are an organisation in Hull supporting the local business community with Marketing Education. All three founders are based in Eagle Lab...
Remote First Working
Sean discusses the pros and cons of working remotely. Each business will have it's own policy on remote working however working from home is on the in...
Work Ethic
Sean talks about the importance of having a good work ethic in business. Have hard working dedicated teams is the cornerstone of any successful busine...
Transparency
Sean talks about how transparency builds trust, and makes employees feel that they're working for a company with higher ethical standards. Sean descri...