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<p>What do creative people really do before their work begins?</p><p>Jo Hutton, author of best-selling Substack Yoga for Tired People, sits down with the movers and shakers of the creative industry to find out what...
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Before the Work Begins
Hosted by Jo Hutton · society · EN
About this Podcast:
What do creative people do before their work begins? Author of best-selling Substack Yoga for Tired People, Jo Hutton interviews the movers and shakers of the creative industry to discover what their mornings actually look like. New episodes every Wednesday.🎙️ beforetheworkbegins.substack.com
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What is Before the Work Begins about?
What do creative people do before their work begins? Author of best-selling Substack Yoga for Tired People, Jo Hutton interviews the movers and shakers of the creative industry to discover what their mornings actually look like.
Who hosts Before the Work Begins?
Before the Work Begins is hosted by Jo Hutton. The show has published 17 episodes to date.
What has Before the Work Begins covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Accidental Thriller Writer with Alex Dahl | Before the Works Begins Podcast" (24 June 2026, 39 minutes), "How To Hold Space For Yourself Without Burning Out With Claire Venus | Before the Works Begins Podcast" (17 June 2026, 39 minutes), and "A Tent, A Flask and Finding Your Voice With Nic Redman | Before the Work Begins Podcast" (10 June 2026, 38 minutes).
How often does Before the Work Begins publish?
Before the Work Begins publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 17 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Before the Work Begins?
Booking probability for Before the Work Begins is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Before the Work Begins requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Before the Work Begins's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Before the Work Begins are Artists, Writers & Performers. Before the Work Begins has a society audience.
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Jo Hutton hosts Before the Work Begins, a society podcast with 17 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Jun 17, 202639 minS1<p>Substack expert and engagement consultant Claire Venus joins Jo for an honest conversation about burnout in creative spaces and her memories of morning routines, from paper rounds to walks by the beach. She shares...
Jun 10, 202638 minS1<p>This week, Jo is joined by voice coach and camping enthusiast Nic Redman to discuss the surprisingly blurry line between voice coaching and therapy, and how the slow cooker is a core element of the morning routine...
Jun 3, 202641 minS1<p>From the serene mountains in Italy to Cringe Mountain, this week Jo is joined by live illustrator and writer Katie Chappell to discuss the importance how online spaces function as safe spaces to express creativity...
May 27, 202635 minS1<p>This week, Jo chats to broadcaster, comedian, illustrator and all-round North East favourite Alfie Joey about a life that’s taken him from a County Durham pit village to a monastery, onto the stand-up stand and...
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May 20, 202650 minS1<p>What do creative people really do before their work begins? Jo Hutton, author of best-selling Substack Yoga for Tired People, sits down with the movers and shakers of the creative industry to find out what their...
May 13, 202647 minS1<p>What do creative people really do before their work begins?</p><p>Jo Hutton, author of best-selling Substack Yoga for Tired People, sits down with the movers and shakers of the creative industry to find out what...
Before the Work Begins
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May 6, 20261 minS0<p>What do creative people do before their work begins? Author of best-selling Substack Yoga for Tired People, Jo Hutton interviews the movers and shakers of the creative industry to discover what their mornings...
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First look: Jill Halfpenny on the war we make of work
May 6, 20261 minS0<p>Jill Halfpenny has graced our screens for over 20 years, walking some of Britain's most famous streets in Byker Grove, EastEnders and Waterloo Road, getting her dancing shoes on as a Strictly Come Dancing winner, and...
Recent guests
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Claire Venus
writer, engagement consultant, founder of Sparkle on Substack, UnstackSubstack
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Nic Redman
voice coach, author of On the Mic, host of 'The Voice Coach Podcast', Voice & Accent Hub
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Alfie Joey
former BBC Radio Newcastle breakfast presenter, comedian, writer, artist, The SpeakEasy Guy, BBC
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Clover Stroud
journalist, author & podcast host
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