FTSQ Podcast: Celebrating non-conformists

FTSQ Podcast: Celebrating non-conformists


Latest Episodes

#5 Even non-conformists need to belong – Minter Dial (Futurist, Author, Intl. Speaker)
December 13, 2019

Minter Dial takes us on an eclectic life journey. Born to American parents in Belgium, educated in England, not speaking until he was three, being kicked out of his first school at the age of five, being the non-conformist at Eaton, but being ‘inspired’ b

#4 London to Nigeria and back again, a British Black African illustrator’s journey with Dapo Adeola (DAPS).
September 30, 2019

Dap Adeola (DAPS) takes us on a blunt, honest journey through his life as a British Black African. From an early age he was destined to live his life, on his terms. Having left his parents behind in Nigeria at the age of four, he lived with his Aunt, in S

#3 I refuse your label of non-conformist – Katy Howell (immediate future)
July 31, 2019

Katie Howell takes us on a comical life journey. Born in the 60’s to courageous immigrants. Being a kid in the racist 70’s. Growing Judicious balls at university in the 80’s. Not fitting into a world of white male advertising in the 90’s and finally achie

#2 Cars to Bras, the journey of a blind, transgender designer, with Chris Davis (Wicked Waists)
June 27, 2019

This is the second episode of our ‘Celebrating non-conformist’s series’. The series intends to unpack and celebrate the thinking, philosophy, experiences and lives of as many non-conformists as Lena Robinson, founder/fixer of FTSQ, can find to interview.

#1 The chaotic road to innovation with Piers Roberts (Riskkit)
April 30, 2019

Piers Roberts takes us on a delightful journey through his life. From an early childhood in rural mid-Essex, his confusing boarding school years, the rise and fall of his ground-breaking design shop. Finally discovering that the basis of his non-conformit