WE’RE ALL ABOUT MIXTAPES.
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I have always wanted to learn Taxidermy so I started this show so you can follow along with my self taught adventure.
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Danny Saverino works in The Druids Eye bookshop in Bloomsbury with Mr Bootle, The Great Mrs Gharib, Jemima and Jacquetta. His parents are missing and Dear Percival is Danny's diary entries following his worldwide search. All of these fantastic characters (and so many more) feature in the wonderful new novel People of Bloomsbury by D. J. Swales.
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One in the Big Apple, the other in the Big.....uh, Oklahoma. Kevin and Matthew Percival keep in touch by blabbing about stuff. Mostly nerdy stuff, but who knows? We might get bored and talk about something important!
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Ben is a millennial entrepreneur who has achieved business success early in life. His podcast packages complex topics into short digestible episodes and is aimed at intellectually curious people who want to know the real facts and truth about the world free from censorship and political bias. Ben covers topics around life, economics, scientific theories and current events. Ben also invites guests onto the show with expertise and success in their respective fields.
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PIANOGRAM WINTER MIX
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Warm up your winter with our Pianogram Winter Mixtape. This episode features a curated selection of the best Amapiano tracks to keep you grooving through the chilly season. From soulful melodies to irresistible beats, immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of Amapiano. Perfect for cozy nights in or lively winter gatherings, let these tunes bring so…
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Let's get this Party started! Find out more at https://percivals-adventures-in-taxide.pinecast.co
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Danny is loving the Luxor Winter Palace. His crowdfunding sponsors are getting stroppy. What has become of Basma! Has she eaten the cauliflower crudités or has she been eaten by hyenas! Danny decides he wants to become a writer. It doesn't last long...
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In this episode Danny meets Yassir, a Nubian handyman of many talents and Basma an extremely athletic hotel employee...well not meet exactly...chased by would be more accurate after he makes an express hotel check out. Will Basma catch him up! Why! Where!
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In this episode Danny travels to Luxor in Egypt in the search for his missing parents. He receives a mysterious phone call. Who is the mystery caller! What do they know! Where are they! Listen in and find out!!
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In today's podcast the hosts talk about dealing with pressure in the workplace and as an entrepreneur.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Episode 20 - Dear Percival/El Gouna (part 3)
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Danny is traumatised by some massive vegetables and discovers that his Mum has been limbo dancing and giving English lessons. Will Danny ever find his parents!!!!
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Danny is staying in an adults only hotel witnessing things he has never seen before! Making noodles with meatballs in a kettle is just not right!!
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Creating Opportunities and Incentivising Star Employees
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In today's podcast we discuss how to create opportunities for Star employees at the company and how to make sure that you give these employees a chance to show their worth and grow with the company.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make
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Today the hosts talk about their own business mistakes and the mistakes a lot of entrepreneurs make in business. There was a lot to talk about, so stay tuned for part 2.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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In today's podcast the hosts talk about management and what it takes to be a good manager at all levels. Management can be seen as synonymous with leadership, but can you develop leadership skills or are people born with them?Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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In today's podcast the hosts talk about delegation in business and when you should start to hire more people to grow your business and take some responsibility away from yourself as the business owner.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Danny is now in Egypt. He still hasn't found his parents who are proving elusive. We hear about Suzette's spotty bottom and a moral outrage. Will Danny be arrested!
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In today's episode we talk about managing stress in business and life and which tools you can use to help.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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In today's podcast we talk about the fine line between happiness and ambition. Can you be happy and still progress in business at the same time or is it something else that drives an entrepreneur?Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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In this episode we hear about some of Danny's crowdfunders. Suzette who used to be wonderful and now definitely isn't, Ricky who has a sleazy-looking hot tub and Akiko who has lost her parents too.
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Danny has an armrest war on the plane. Will he triumph! Will he use the kimchi as a weapon of mass murmuring and disgust!
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Danny is in South Korea hot on the trail of his parents. We hear about the haenyeo divers, corsets and Danny's overindulgence on Kimchi and the remarkably gassy effect it has on him. Nobody strike a match!!
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How To Emulate Successful People
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In today's podcast we talk about how to emulate the success of successful people and how you don't need to reinvent the wheel to become a successful in life, just find someone that's doing what you want to do and emulate them.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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What Business Should You Start
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In todays podcast the two hosts talk about what businesses you should start if you're just starting out in business and how to manage the first few months expectations of how the business will perform.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Confidence not overconfidence
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In today's podcast we talk about confidence in life and business and why it's so important. There's a fine line between confidence and arrogance, and the two hosts talk about when you shouldn't cross that line.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Danny is still trapped on the sand dune by hundreds of rattlesnakes. We hear all about Alabaster and Enid Blyton. Will Danny ever catch up with his parents!
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Episode 13 - Dear Percival/Port Aransas (part 1)
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In this episode we find Danny, still searching for his missing parents, trapped on a sand dune, surrounded by rattlesnakes and alligators. We also hear how he becomes the Port Aransas barbecue King!
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Smashing your next interview
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In today's podcast the hosts talk about interviewing, both interviewing as an employee and as an employer. Both hosts have been through both processes substantially and interviewed for some of the largest organisations on the planet and some of the most competitive roles in the world.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Should you listen to your parents?
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In today's podcast we discuss whether you should listen to you parents. How valid is their opinion? Do they always know what's best for you or maybe do you know better? We both talk about our experiences with our parents and what we did in different situations.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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In today's episode we talk about patience and the importance of patience in business and life. Millenials especially suffer from a lack of patience in life, social media and the internet has allowed people to get what they want quickly. But things differ in business and in life, nothing comes quickly.…
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In today's podcast Mathew and Ben talk about the differences between equity and salary and which one to pitch for. There are certainly pros and cons to each of salary and equity, and your personal circumstances usually dictate which one you should go for.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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In this episode we talk about our experiences in business and what we've had to deal with throughout our careersDoor Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Making New Friends & Networking
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Ben and Mathew discuss making new friends that will lift you up instead of bring you down, and what people you should be surrounding yourself with if you want to be successful. They also talk about their own friendship experiences and where to go if you want to find new friends and networks.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Episode 12 - Dear Percival/Barbados
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In this episode we hear how Danny's search for his parents has got as far as Barbados. We also hear about Lara, Brandy, Ricky, Marlene and Suzette (who was named after a pancake). Will Danny find his parents! Will Suzette turn out to be a total bitch!
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In today's podcast Ben and Matthew discuss the key habits which make entrepreneurs and business people successful and how you can work on developing those habits. There's some great business insights that both hosts have used very effectively to get into the position they're currently in.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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In today's podcast Ben and Mathew discuss the current worlds richest man, Elon Musk. The worlds most inventive entrepreneur and someone who has single handedly changed the world with all of his companies.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Relationships & Business
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In this episode Mathew and Ben discuss romantic relationships, dating and friendships. What positives and benefits do your friends and partners bring to your business mindset or are they just a distraction. Both of the hosts have different personal situations and have been in various relationships throughout their business life, some have been more…
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Episode 11 - Dear Percival/Boracay
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In this first instalment of Danny's diary we learn that his parents have been seen in the Philippines on the paradise Isle of Boracay. Will Danny catch up with them?
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In todays podcast we talk about empathy and how important empathy is in business and in life. We find that a lot of successful entrepreneurs have strong empathy traits and those who struggle in positions on leadership tend to struggle because of a lack of empathy. This could relating to employees, other management and customers. Can you work on the…
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Entrepreneur Mindsets Around The World
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In this podcast we talk about the different entrepreneurial mindsets in each country. How success and wealth is viewed by the people of different countries and what effect that has on the country as a whole. Ben describes his experience as an entrepreneur in the UK and Mathew describes his experience as an entrepreneur in Spain. Have you felt like …
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In Episode 3, Ben and Mathew talk about their entrepreneurial journey, how they started their current business and what life lessons they learned along the way.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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Danny learns of Vesta Tilley and Sarah Siddons. Will he visit Worcester with Genghis Snell and Mrs Sorpresa?
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Danny is thwarted in his search yet again. Will he ever find his parents? Will Jemima emit a malodorous cloud? Was that really Josie in the Co-op?
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What is success and how can you achieve it?
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In the second podcast Ben and Mathew talk about success and what it means to be successful. Success is very different to different people, for some people it's monetary gain for others it's all emotional. They talk about how to be successful in all aspects and what you learn on your journey.Door Ben Percival & Mathew Wainwright
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In our first episode we discuss finding a mentor in business and in life and how to distinguish between good and bad mentors. We talk through our experiences with mentors and where we've gone wrong and right. Finding a mentor is not essential for business success but it certainly does help, they can help fast track your success or help you to reali…
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In this episode, Danny persuades Mr Bootle to allow a 'Booth' in the bookshop like the one he had seen in Paris. It does not end well.
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Episode 7 - Shakespeare & Company
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We hear how Danny's trip to Paris went. Is his search for his parents fruitless? We are introduced to Balian Bartholomew, owner of the iconic Shakespeare & Company bookshop.
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Episode 6 - Jemima & Jacquetta (part 3)
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Mr Bootle tells Danny all about Jemima and how she came to be locked in a cupboard in the basement. What is she?Yes, she's a ghost! And a nasty one as well.
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Episode 5 - Jemima & Jacquetta (part 2)
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Danny has a close encounter with Jemima , or is it Sabrina, or Suzy, or Lilith? What is she? What is she doing locked in a cupboard? Mr Bootle saves the day.
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Episode 4 - Jemima & Jacquetta (part 1)
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In part one of this thrilling episode Danny learns more about the mysterious, malodorous Jemima and the disdainful Jacquetta of Luxembourg.
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In this episode Danny finds out more about Mr. Bootle's family and history. He finds a strange locked door in the basement. Why is it locked? What's in there?
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In this episode Danny Saverino hears more about the fascinating and mysterious Mr Bootle, his family's life in India and the bookshops they ran there. This episode and podcast showcases Danny Saverino and his diary Dear Percival taken from the new and fantastic new novel People of Bloomsbury by author and poet D J Swales.…
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Episode 1 - Danny Saverino
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In this episode we are introduced to Danny Saverino, one of the fantastic characters from the upcoming magical realism novel People of Bloomsbury by D J Swales and hear how he started to work for Mr Bootle at The Druids Eye bookshop in Bloomsbury.
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This is the first episode of the Dear Percival letters from People of Bloomsbury by D J Swales. We hear of Danny Saverino and his search for his parents. Fireworks, a lost filling, Sexxie Sharon and Tahitian fire dancing all appear.
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