The Tutor Podcast
1) Celebrating 400 Episodes: How The Tutor Podcast Became a Lifeline During Uncertain Times
In this special milestone episode, The Tutor Podcast celebrates hitting 400 episodes! Neil takes a light-hearted look back at his eight-year adventure, sharing the surprising lessons, quirky insights,...Show More
2) Bouncebackability ... Resilience
Today, Neil delves into the concept of 'bouncebackability', more commonly known as resilience. He explores resilience as a dynamic process rather than a fixed trait, emphasising that it can be develop...Show More
3) Getting It Together When You Think You Might Have ADHD
Today, Neil digs into the tricky world of staying organised - especially for people with ADHD or brains that work a bit differently. With 26 years of tutoring and coaching under his belt, Neil shares ...Show More
4) When The Music Stops
Life can throw surprises our way, from illness to burnout, and Neil shares why it’s so important to be ready with a solid Plan B. In this episode, you’ll hear how to choose someone you trust to step i...Show More
5) Do The Clothes Make The Man? | Enclothed Cognition
Neil takes a look at the concept of ‘enclothed cognition’, exploring how the clothes we wear can significantly influence our psychological processes, confidence, and performance. Drawing on a 2012 stu...Show More
6) Money Is a Myth
Today, Neil takes a look at the intriguing concept of money, asserting that it is fundamentally a myth and an illusion. He explores the nature of fiat currency, emphasising that its value is derived f...Show More
7) Yes, And ...
In this episode, Neil delves into the challenges of perfectionism, particularly in the context of improvisation. Drawing from his extensive experience in tutoring and coaching, Neil discusses how perf...Show More
8) Fixing What You Didn't Break
Today, Neil delves into the challenges faced by adult guitar students who are revisiting their musical dreams after years of self-doubt and poor instruction. He discusses the pervasive issues of self-...Show More
9) The Myth of Perfection
Neil discusses the damaging myth of perfectionism and how it prevents people from taking action. He shares lessons from his 26 years in business, including experiences as a tutor, coach, and consultan...Show More
10) How To Handle Rejection and Disappointment
Today, Neil delves into the often unavoidable experience of rejection in the tutoring business. Neil discusses various scenarios where tutors may face disappointment, such as no-shows, students quitti...Show More