The Sketchplanations Podcast
Welcome to the thought-provoking podcast for the curious-minded.
Broadcaster Rob Bell, inventor Tom Pellereau, and creator Jono Hey dive into the big ideas at Sketchplanations with entertaining and enlightening conversations.
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Ordering Adjectives with Author Mark Forsyth
The hidden rules of English we don't know we know
Hanlon's Razor
Never attribute to malice what could be attributed to stupidity or incompetence.
Goodhart's Law
When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.
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About the Hosts
Rob Bell
Broadcaster / Podcaster / Engineer
Rob is an energetic and enthusiastic engineering and history TV presenter with well over 150 hours of programming across International & UK networks, and various streamer platforms. He has a thirst for making stuff with his hands and understanding how things work. Rob actively supports a number of charities and promotes STEM subjects to kids. He also loves pushing his own physical limits through adventure and endurance sports. See more of Rob's work at: www.robbell.tv
Jono Hey
Author / Creator of Sketchplanations
Jono creates the sketches for Sketchplanations and is the author of Big Ideas Little Pictures. He followed his undergraduate engineering studies with a PhD in Design at The University of California, Berkeley. He’s a versatile product leader, startup veteran, designer, strategist and user experience designer. Outside the world of design, Jono has written and published a number of books and piano albums and can often be found training for and participating in endurance events—usually with Rob.
Tom Pellereau
Inventor / BBC Apprentice Winner 2011
In 2011, Tom became known to many as the quirky Winner of the BBC’s The Apprentice and became billionaire Lord Sugar’s first business partner from the hit TV show; a collaboration that continues to this day. At heart, Tom is an inventor and loves solving problems. As CEO of Stylideas Ltd, he works with the world's top health and beauty professionals to invent new products for the beauty and cosmetics industries. Also a keen sportsman; Tom is most proficient with a bat, racquet or paddle in his hands.
www.stylpro.com