The Resilient Voice: Colin Burgess on BAFTA, Legacy & New Talent
NOV 10, 202543 MIN
The Resilient Voice: Colin Burgess on BAFTA, Legacy & New Talent
NOV 10, 202543 MIN
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<p>In this episode, we talk with Colin Burgess, whose career spans royalty, the military, media, and BAFTA.</p><p>Colin reflects on how finding his own voice and approach to storytelling has shaped his journey. He shares early challenges, the lessons he’s learned about leadership and resilience, and insights into building a lasting career.</p><p>We also explore how BAFTA’s initiatives are helping to discover and support the next generation of creative talent.</p><br><p><br></p><br><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><br><p>The Artist-Driven Innovation Behind the Films We Love | Rob Bredow | TED</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3Yo7PULlPs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3Yo7PULlPs</a></p><br><p>The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED</p><p><a href="http://youtube.com/watch?v=iCvmsMzlF7o&vl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">youtube.com/watch?v=iCvmsMzlF7o&vl=en</a></p><br><p>Do schools kill creativity? | Sir Ken Robinson | TED</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE55wbtY" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE55wbtY</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything</p><p><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4224060-the-element" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4224060-the-element</a></p><br><p>Meditations of Marcus Aurelius</p><p><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30659.Meditations" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30659.Meditations</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>BAFTA - <a href="https://www.bafta.org/programmes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bafta.org/programmes/</a></p><br><p>Follow us for more information</p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bravauk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/bravauk/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bravauk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/bravauk</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bravauk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bravauk</a></p><br><p>Subscribe to the BRAVA newsletter for regular updates on news, training opportunities, and insights from the world of voice:</p><p><a href="https://www.brava.uk.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.brava.uk.com/subscribe</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to High Notes Podcast</p><p>01:20 Meet Colin Burgess: A Journey Through Diverse Careers</p><p>02:49 Early Leadership Lessons from the Military</p><p>07:37 The Power of Authentic Communication</p><p>13:31 Innovations in Storytelling and Technology</p><p>16:09 Nurturing New Voices at BAFTA</p><p>21:38 Building Resilient Careers in Creative Industries</p><p>24:35 The Two Halves of Your Career: IQ vs EQ</p><p>25:37 The Importance of Networking</p><p>26:00 Finding and Strengthening Your Voice</p><p>26:33 The Value of Mentorship and Learning</p><p>32:55 The Power of Storytelling and Operational Excellence</p><p>35:25 Influential Figures and Their Impact</p><p>38:31 Lessons from the Queen Mother</p><p>41:33 Advice for the Younger Self</p><p>42:39 Conclusion and Farewell</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
