Another Bright Spark Podcast

The monthly podcast from Ignys the multi award winning, ethical electronic engineering consultants. Another Bright Spark features leading figures form the world of electronics, renewables, EV, offering their experiences, insights, anecdotes and opinions. In the words of our host Neale Mighall - “we talk to some really interesting people”. Discover more at www.ignys.com

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Episodes

2 days ago

Episode 13 - it's a lucky number for us as we get an exclusive sneak peek behind the curtains at Raspberry Pi.
Neale's chatting to the Director of Applications Roger Thornton about the company's history, culture, product roadmap, getting listed on the stock exchange as well as the importance of continual product development, cyber security, and the importance of design partnerships with companies like Ignys.

Monday Apr 21, 2025

Henrique Olifiers is co-founder and Gamer In Chief of Bossa games. In this episode of Another Bright Spark Henrique shares his life in video games.
From childhood passion to a hugely successful career, we discuss the health of the industry, the role of AI and how he brought the Sinclair Spectrum back to life.

Thursday Apr 17, 2025

Welcome to “the show” – this week we are chatting to Greg Hancock, CRM expert with an impressive background in CRM. Ex- IBM, Ex-Microsoft, and now MD at RoundEdge, we discuss the challenges and benefits of CRM implementation.

Monday Mar 24, 2025

In episode Ten, we're chatting to Matt Relf.
Matt and Neale discuss his experience with Kickstarter campaigns, he shares insights about crowdfunding challenges, managing backer expectations and the importance of setting appropriate funding targets.
This episode is a must for anyone considering their own product development journey and funding options.

Monday Mar 10, 2025

We're chatting to electronics repair expert and YouTube content creator - Mend it Mark!
We cover off electronic product design, right to repair, Mark's background as an industrial engineer, his media work and of course setting up his successful YouTube channel.
-he even talks us through his patented 3-step repair process.
Enjoy!

S01 Episode Eight – Mark

Monday Feb 24, 2025

Monday Feb 24, 2025

In this episode, Mark Bernstein shares insights from his extensive career in technology and investment.
With a career spanning decades, he shares his experience and offers his opinions on the future of AI, automation with some funny anecdotes along the way.

S01 Episode Seven – Emma

Monday Feb 10, 2025

Monday Feb 10, 2025

Neale chat’s to Emma Glover, founder and head strategist at Victress, the digital marketing agency.
Emma offers advice to organisations who are starting from scratch, and the pair swap marketing tips for more established companies who are considering changing their current strategy.

S01 Episode Six – Steve

Monday Jan 27, 2025

Monday Jan 27, 2025

In this episode of the Another Bright Spark Podcast, Neale chat's to Steve May-Russell, CEO of Small Fry, about industrial design and product innovation.
We focus in on the importance of empathy in design - distinguishing between sympathy and true understanding of user needs. 

S01 Episode Five – Paul

Thursday Jan 09, 2025

Thursday Jan 09, 2025

Brand advocate, edutainer, marketeer, professional enabler, YouTuber, LinkedIn and Social media strategist, public speaker, professional and personal mentor... we're talking to the one and only Mr Paul "True Norf" Norford.

S01 Episode Four – Ian

Monday Dec 02, 2024

Monday Dec 02, 2024

Particle physics student, global traveller, professional photographer, investment seeker for Pearson Group, founder of WiReD Magazine, capital and social investor…Now in Switzerland teaching entrepreneurship while investing in tech and media start-ups and making images once more.
We're talking to the one and only Ian Charles Stewart.

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