The In'Abooters with Isla Traquair

The In'Abooters with Hugh Little

Hugh Little, former Head of Mergers and Acquisitions at Aberdeen Asset Management, reflects on his remarkable journey as the company evolved from a startup to a unicorn in the finance industry. He discusses the profound influence of the Aberdeen brand on their success, highlighting the pride it instilled within the company and on local, national and international levels. Hugh also offers valuable insights on leadership, emphasising the importance of humility, effective communication, continuous learning, and confidence. He shares a personal experience with technology, including the life-saving impact of a medical procedure, while also underscoring the importance of maintaining a positive attitude and being grateful for good fortune. An episode you won't want to miss!

The In'Abooters with Chris Cusiter

In this episode of In’Abooters, former Scottish International professional rugby player Chris Cusiter shares his journey from the physical demands of rugby to the challenges of transitioning to a new career in the whiskey business in California. His tenacity and work ethic shine through as he navigates the unfamiliar territory of entrepreneurship. He reflects on his time playing rugby internationally, his connections to Aberdeen and Scotland, and how his sports career shaped his transition to a new career and business, while also discussing his bond to Aberdeen and North East Scotland.

The In'Abooters with Robin Macpherson

Robin Macpherson, the head of college at Robert Gordon's College in Aberdeen, shares his connection to the North East of Scotland and his passion for education. He grew up in Huntly and had a childhood spent outdoors, which fostered his curiosity and love for learning. Robin's career path took him from being a pub manager to becoming a teacher and eventually a writer. He emphasizes the importance of curiosity and storytelling in education and highlights the innovative and forward-thinking culture at Robert Gordon's College. "Curiosity and ambition drive the people of the North East of Scotland." If you want to hear more, tune in! An episode not to be missed.

The In'Abooters with Eric Doyle

In this episode, Eric Doyle discusses his affinity with Aberdeen and his journey from engineering to creativity. He emphasizes the impact of technology on his work and daily life, particularly the game-changing nature of the iPhone and the Rodecaster Pro. Eric also explains his role in helping businesses leverage AI and digital influence to improve efficiency and productivity and highlights the importance of genuine interest in building connections and offers insights into Aberdeen's welcoming culture. Eric Doyle - Digital Commercial Strategist developing people and organisations to become leaders in their sectors - this week for you in The InAbooters podcast. Tune in!

The In'Abooters with Isla Traquair

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Isla Traquair, a remarkable journalist, producer, presenter, and storyteller, in our latest episode!   Born and raised in Aberdeen, Scotland, Isla has traversed the diverse landscapes of newspapers, television, and podcasting, covering a wide range of topics & stories from crime to captivating human interest tales. Her inquisitive nature and profound passion for storytelling have made her a force to be reckoned with in the media world. Isla will not only share her deep-rooted love for nature and the Northeast of Scotland but also her journey and career in newspaper, television, journalism, and podcasting. Tune in to find out what tech piece was pivotal for Isla and get inspired by her unique approach to storytelling!