John Deery is an award-winning British film director, producer and screenwriter, and founder of The Public Speaking Course. He leads Joejack Entertainment and delivers 5-Star rated public speaking training for global businesses and professionals.

Alvin Svanekiaer is a contemporary Ghana‑based fine artist of Danish heritage blending portraiture, abstraction and sociocultural themes. He explores African emotional and cultural identity using acrylic, blue and gold leaf. Watch our interview here and discovery Alvin's fantasy cultural year. Would you like to be featured this way? Let me know.

Regine Garnier is a Guadeloupe-born international pop singer and actress blending Caribbean influence with contemporary global production. Known for “Lombraj” and “Rude Boy”, she has performed with Earth, Wind & Fire and recorded at Miami’s Hit Factory.

Narrative decluttering expert Stephanie Spencer helps women in transition turn clutter into clarity using story-based methods, grounded feng shui and practical decision-making. Founder of Blue Lemon Living.

Sofia Stefou is CEO, Producer, and Chief Storyteller at VidaCher, producing original entertainment, branded content, and story-driven experiences for brands, creators, and global audiences.

Jonathan Goodwin is a UK-based creative sector Learning & Development and organisational development leader. He supports education, arts, and cultural organisations in strategy, leadership, and transformation.

Michelle Ann is a holistic well-being provider for musicians and creatives.

Nikki Reimer is a multimedia artist, poet, writer and senior digital communications specialist whose work explores grief, bodies and culture. Author of No Town Called We and DOWNVERSE, they lead digital strategy at University of Calgary Faculty of Arts.

Dawn Farrow is a UK sales & marketing consultant, founder of On Sale Group and creator of On Sale Live, helping experience economy professionals sell more tickets, grow audiences and build confident careers across live events, theatre and immersive experiences.

Mats Kolbjornsen is a London-based Confidence Specialist and co-founder of The Mind Body Team, helping creative professionals align mindset, body awareness and behaviour to build sustainable confidence and resilient performance.

Katie Taylor is an Oxford-based contemporary sculptural installation artist and creative life coach exploring life, death, identity and memory through material-led practice, forensic research and reflective coaching. PhD researcher at Oxford Brookes University.

Certified coach and consultant Aretha George helps individuals and organisations unlock growth, clarity and confidence. With 25+ years in arts, heritage and culture, she blends insight, warmth and strategic thinking to move people and teams forward.

Multi #1 best-selling author, speaker & founder of Your Book Is Your Hook!, Jennifer S. Wilkov guides writers through writing, publishing and platform growth with her Literary Agent Matchmaker™ approach, helping authors get published and build successful writing careers.

Contemporary UK visual artist Miriam Hartnell (Tiferet Fine Art) creates vibrant, immersive paintings that inspire emotional reflection, transformation and joy. Bold colour and narrative energy define her expressive, transformational art.

Producer and filmmaker Aaron Shrimpton creates cinematic branded content, documentaries and narrative films. Founder of New Waverley Studios, his work blends creative vision and emotional storytelling, specialising in event capture and videography.

Mark Halliday is a UK-based creative director, producer and former West End performer. As founder of Veritas Live Entertainment Ltd he delivers high-quality tribute shows, theatre productions and live events across the UK, Europe and beyond.

Red Benbow is an author and poet creating emotionally rich, witty writing exploring resilience, transformation, and the human spirit. His novels and poetry blend honesty, rhythm, and memorable storytelling.

Ashish Manchanda is a renowned music producer, sound engineer, and founder of Global Ikon. He specialises in artist development, music production, and sound design, helping creators achieve global success through innovation and mentorship.

Charilyne Rojas is a conductor and music educator, leading the Young Performers Orchestra at Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra. She also finds time to shape GDYO’s communications. Charilyne mentors young musicians and builds lasting orchestral communities. Watch our interview together in which I created Charilyne's fantasy cultural year.

Maria Emilov is a Birmingham-based visual artist whose practice seamlessly blends classical techniques with playful experimentation. Working primarily in oils, mixed media, and collage, Maria creates works that are simultaneously captivating, thought-provoking, and occasionally cheeky.