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Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBill Nowlin - 50 Years of Rounder Records, the 'Hobby That Got Out of Control'My guest this week is Bill Nowlin, co-founder of Rounder Records.Bill joins me to talk about Rounder's extraordinary 50 year legacy as one of the most important, influential and best loved independent labels in American roots music.We chat about how Rounder started, after Bill was randomly assigned Ken Irwin as his college roommate, and how, along with Marian Leighton Levy, they grew Rounder from a small enterprise releasing a couple of records a year into a successful label, responsible for the career of one of the most awarded artists in the history...
2026-03-2557 min
Bluegrass Jam AlongBill Nowlin - 50 Years of Rounder Records, the 'Hobby That Got Out of Control'My guest this week is Bill Nowlin, co-founder of Rounder Records.Bill joins me to talk about Rounder's extraordinary 50 year legacy as one of the most important, influential and best loved independent labels in American roots music.We chat about how Rounder started, after Bill was randomly assigned Ken Irwin as his college roommate, and how, along with Marian Leighton Levy, they grew Rounder from a small enterprise releasing a couple of records a year into a successful label, responsible for the career of one of the most awarded artists in the history of the G...
2026-03-2556 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast38. Nonviolent Communication - with Dan Tipney and Jess WoolrichIn this episode, host Petra Agthe is joined by Dan Tipney and Jess Woolrich to explore Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and why communication matters so much for work in veterinary practice (and life in general!). Together, they unpack how the way we speak, listen, and respond directly affects psychological safety, team culture, and quality of care. The conversation also touches on emotional intelligence, self-regulation, and practical tools for communicating across difference. This is a grounded, honest conversation about moving beyond “being nice” toward communication that is both compassionate and effective.Timestamps:
2026-01-141h 10
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsHighlights from the First 500 Episodes - Alison Krauss, Wyatt Rice, Bryan Sutton, Gabe Witcher, Brittany Haas, Chris Eldridge, Sarah Jarosz, Sara Watkins and Mike MarshallIf you were listening last week, you'll know that my interview with Trey Hensley about Flatt and Scruggs at Carnegie Hall was the 500th episode of Bluegrass Jam Along.To celebrate I thought I'd put together an episode with a few of my highlights and favourite moments from those first 500.You'll hear from:Alison Krauss, on two different car journeys with Tony RiceWyatt Rice, on recording Church Street BluesBryan Sutton, on the journey all musicians go onGabe Witcher, on leaving Punch BrothersBrittny Haas, on joining Punch BrothersChris Eldridge, on Bel...
2025-12-171h 25Bluegrass Jam AlongHighlights from the First 500 Episodes - Alison Krauss, Wyatt Rice, Bryan Sutton, Gabe Witcher, Brittany Haas, Chris Eldridge, Sarah Jarosz, Sara Watkins and Mike MarshallIf you were listening last week, you'll know that my interview with Trey Hensley about Flatt and Scruggs at Carnegie Hall was the 500th episode of Bluegrass Jam Along.To celebrate I thought I'd put together an episode with a few of my highlights and favourite moments from those first 500.You'll hear from:Alison Krauss, on two different car journeys with Tony RiceWyatt Rice, on recording Church Street BluesBryan Sutton, on the journey all musicians go onGabe Witcher, on leaving Punch BrothersBrittny Haas, on joining Punch BrothersChris Eldridge, on Bela Fleck's Drive albumBryan Sutton...
2025-12-171h 25
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBluegrass Briefing - December 2025Welcome to this month’s Bluegrass Briefing, a monthly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and announcements - church street news European Bluegrass Summit registrationAlison Krauss & Union Station - Live - vinyl reissueBela Fleck Jingle All the Way tour dates and vinyl reissueIBMA Webinar-- Thursday, December 4, from 12-1PM EST-- From the Table to the DSPs and Back Again: How To Make Money Without Selling Recordings-- Zoom link to join
2025-12-0316 minBluegrass Jam AlongBluegrass Briefing - December 2025Welcome to this month’s Bluegrass Briefing, a monthly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and announcements - church street news European Bluegrass Summit registrationAlison Krauss & Union Station - Live - vinyl reissueBela Fleck Jingle All the Way tour dates and vinyl reissueIBMA WebinarThursday, December 4, from 12-1PM ESTFrom the Table to the DSPs and Back Again: How To Make Money Without Selling RecordingsZoom link to jo...
2025-12-0316 min
Wolfe Power Club PodcastThe Female Crisis that Needs To Be Talked About NOW! POWERful Women Annual ConferenceThis week, the podcast reports from the POWERful Women Annual Conference, one of the most influential gatherings in the global energy calendar. In a year where the UK prepares for 40% of women to be in energy leading roles by 2030, the stakes have never been higher and neither has the opportunity to reshape who leads the industry.Across a packed day of panels, workshops and networking, our host, Alex Wolfe, interviewed an extraordinary lineup of energy leaders, policymakers and diversity champions. They all stand by one clear message: advancing gender balance in energy leadership is essential to powering...
2025-11-2640 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBluegrass Briefing - November 2025Welcome to this month’s Bluegrass Briefing, a monthly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and announcements - church street news Old & In the Way Live vinyl releaseCraig Havighurst bookBlue Ridge Guitar CampReleases (The Grass is New)Buy the records mentionedAlison Brown & Steve Martin album (Compass Records)Wes C...
2025-11-0520 minBluegrass Jam AlongBluegrass Briefing - November 2025Welcome to this month’s Bluegrass Briefing, a monthly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and announcements - church street news Old & In the Way Live vinyl releaseCraig Havighurst bookBlue Ridge Guitar CampReleases (The Grass is New)Buy the records mentionedAlison Brown & Steve Martin album (Compass Records)Wes Corbett - Drift (Bandc...
2025-11-0520 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBitesize - Chris Eldridge on Tony Rice's Church Street BluesThis week's Bitesize episode features a conversation I had with Chris Eldridge from Punch Brothers and Mighty Poplar celebrating Tony Rice's classic album Church Street Blues.Chris talks about Tony's ability to combine big musical gestures with intricate detail, how other musicians played better when they played with Tony and why you should listen to Church Street Blues on vinyl, if you can find a copy (but why that's not necessarily true of other albums).This extract comes from a two part special I put together celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release ofCh...
2025-10-2223 minBluegrass Jam AlongBitesize - Chris Eldridge on Tony Rice's Church Street BluesThis week's Bitesize episode features a conversation I had with Chris Eldridge from Punch Brothers and Mighty Poplar celebrating Tony Rice's classic album Church Street Blues. Chris talks about Tony's ability to combine big musical gestures with intricate detail, how other musicians played better when they played with Tony and why you should listen to Church Street Blues on vinyl, if you can find a copy (but why that's not necessarily true of other albums).This extract comes from a two part special I put together celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release...
2025-10-2222 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBluegrass Briefing - October 2025Welcome to this month’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.Pod NewsSara Watkins interviewNews and announcements - church street news List of IBMA Award winnersReleases (The Grass is New)Alison Brown & Steve Martin album pre-orderPre-order Wes Corbett - DriftVinyl reiss...
2025-10-0119 minBluegrass Jam AlongBluegrass Briefing - October 2025Welcome to this month’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.Pod NewsSara Watkins interviewNews and announcements - church street news List of IBMA Award winnersReleases (The Grass is New)Alison Brown & Steve Martin album pre-orderPre-order Wes Corbett - DriftVinyl reissuesAlison Krauss - LiveTony Rice - Bac...
2025-10-0118 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsAlison Brown - Celebrating 30 Years of Compass RecordsMy guest this week is Alison Brown.Alison was the first woman to win an IBMA award in an instrumental category, winning Banjo Player of the Year in 1991. She's also a sought after producer, with credits including Dale Ann Bradley, Peter Rowan, Missy Raines and Bobby Osborne and she spent three years as a member of Alison Krauss's band Union Station.She joins me to talk about another long standing project, Compass records, the label she co-founded in the '90s with her husband Garry West.We talk about Alison's...
2025-09-1059 minBluegrass Jam AlongAlison Brown - Celebrating 30 Years of Compass RecordsMy guest this week is Alison Brown.Alison was the first woman to win an IBMA award in an instrumental category, winning Banjo Player of the Year in 1991. She's also a sought after producer, with credits including Dale Ann Bradley, Peter Rowan, Missy Raines and Bobby Osborne and she spent three years as a member of Alison Krauss's band Union Station.She joins me to talk about another long standing project, Compass records, the label she co-founded in the '90s with her husband Garry West.We talk about Alison's background and how...
2025-09-1058 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBluegrass Briefing August 18th 2025Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and announcements - church street news Fretboard SummitAlison Brown Banjo BasecampBela Fleck banjo raffleReleases (The Grass is New)Infamous Stringdusters websiteMichael Daves’ BandcampThe Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlistScroll on BuddyDonate to the Mandoli...
2025-08-1810 minBluegrass Jam AlongBluegrass Briefing August 18th 2025Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and announcements - church street news Fretboard SummitAlison Brown Banjo BasecampBela Fleck banjo raffleReleases (The Grass is New)Infamous Stringdusters websiteMichael Daves’ BandcampThe Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlist
2025-08-1609 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast37. Civility - with Helen Silver-MacMahonWhat exactly is civility? Why does it matter? And how does it impact workplace culture? In this insightful episode, host Petra is joined by Helen Silver MacMahon for a deep dive into this topic. Together, they explore aspects such asWhat civility really meansThe historical and philosophical roots of civil behaviorHow incivility undermines safety and performance in veterinary and legal professionsHow incivility may increase error riskThe important role of leaders in modelling civilityand much more! Helen's most favourite resource on the topic: Podcast episode with Christ Turner (co-founder of...
2025-08-0652 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBluegrass Briefing July 28th 2025Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.Releases (The Grass is New)Alison Krauss vinyl reissue from Craft Recordings The Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlistOther bitsSign up for emails https://bluegrassjamalong.com/contact/The Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlistFull list of interviewsCollings Guita...
2025-07-2809 minBluegrass Jam AlongBluegrass Briefing July 28th 2025Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.Releases (The Grass is New)Alison Krauss vinyl reissue from Craft Recordings The Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlistOther bitsSign up for emails https://bluegrassjamalong.com/contact/The Grass is (mostly) New 2...
2025-07-2808 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast36. The Power of Connection - with Julie Rosser"Who do I want to be in this moment?"What would happen if we would ask ourselves this question more often? You can find one possible answer to this and other questions in this episode. Host Petra Agthe is joined by Julie Rosser, veterinary leader and CEO of the European Board of Specialisation, in a conversation about personal and professional growth, and about hope, agency and transformation. Julie offers many insights and ideas on the Why and How of deepening our connections with other people. This conversation covers the importance of meaningful relationships fo...
2025-07-0247 min
Wolfe Power Club PodcastPOWERful Women Annual Data Reaction: Why are Energy Companies Failing Women?This week, Wolfe Power Club attended POWERful Women’s 2025 State of the Nation Annual Report, highlighting the importance of female representation in energy leadership roles. Despite an increase in middle management, overall results remain disappointing among the UK’s top 100 energy employers, underscoring the urgency of a cultural shift in the industry to reach the goal of 40% gender balance by 2030. Our host Alex interviewed various speakers across the sector who share their insights on how women in leadership positions can contribute to the success of energy companies, promoting inclusive policies and supporting a better work environment for all...
2025-06-1833 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast35. The Myth of Difficult People - with Phil WebbConsider this for a moment: What if there were no difficult people? What if it was more about difficult situations, circumstances and behaviours? What if we could all learn to deal to engage more constructively with others in these difficult situations? Our guest Phil Webb encourages us to do just this and he knows what he is talking about from working in a client facing role for most of his career. In the conversation with host Petra Agthe, Phil offers helpful tips and tools that have helped him and his colleagues to deal wit...
2025-06-0451 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast34. Clinical Communication - with Helen ØvregaardWhat if communication was the most important clinical skill we have? And what does communication have to do with wellbeing and job satisfaction? How can we learn to improve our communication skills? Find out the answer to these and more questions in our most recent episode on clinical communication! Host Petra Agthe and our guest Helen Øvregaard dive deep into the topic and touch on related themes such as trust, empathy, emotional intelligence, active listening, vulnerability, contextualised care and the power of a full and authentically expressed apology. You can find more...
2025-05-0759 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBitesize - Wyatt Rice on recording Church Street Blues with Tony RiceThis Bitesize episode features a conversation I had with Wyatt Rice for a set of episodes in 2023 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Tony Rice's 'Church Street Blues' album.Wyatt talks about his experience of playing on the sessions aged just 17, hanging out with Tony, the first time he saw an Ovation guitar at Tony's house and the track from 'Church Street Blues' he ended up playing backup on, even though he'd never played it before the tape started running.It was a really special interview to get to be a part of...
2025-04-2325 minBluegrass Jam AlongBitesize - Wyatt Rice on recording Church Street Blues with Tony RiceThis Bitesize episode features a conversation I had with Wyatt Rice for a set of episodes in 2023 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Tony Rice's 'Church Street Blues' album.Wyatt talks about his experience of playing on the sessions aged just 17, hanging out with Tony, the first time he saw an Ovation guitar at Tony's house and the track from 'Church Street Blues' he ended up playing backup on, even though he'd never played it before the tape started running.It was a really special interview to get to be a part of - I...
2025-04-2323 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBluegrass Briefing - April 21st 2025Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and Announcements (Church Street News)Tony Rice Memorial Day Music FestBanjo in Sicily with Tony TrischkaReleases (The Grass is New)Daniel Kimbro album - buy/stream The Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlistScroll on Buddy
2025-04-2111 minBluegrass Jam AlongBluegrass Briefing - April 21st 2025Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and Announcements (Church Street News)Tony Rice Memorial Day Music FestBanjo in Sicily with Tony TrischkaReleases (The Grass is New)Daniel Kimbro album - buy/stream The Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlistScroll on Buddy...
2025-04-2111 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsKatie Harford Hogue - Julia Belle: The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project, Vol. 2My guest this week is Katie Harford Hogue, who joins me to chat about the wonderful album 'Julia Belle: The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project, Vol. 2'We discuss how the project came about, following the discovery of dozens of John Hartford's notebooks, kept between 1983 and 2001, full of as many as 4,000 original fiddle tunes he'd composed. That led to the book - 'John Hartford's Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes', followed by two albums, the second of which we're exploring today.Co-produced by Katie, with Sharon Gilchrist and Megan Lynch Chowning, 'Julia Belle' features...
2025-04-1646 minBluegrass Jam AlongKatie Harford Hogue - Julia Belle: The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project, Vol. 2My guest this week is Katie Harford Hogue, who joins me to chat about the wonderful album 'Julia Belle: The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project, Vol. 2'We discuss how the project came about, following the discovery of dozens of John Hartford's notebooks, kept between 1983 and 2001, full of as many as 4,000 original fiddle tunes he'd composed. That led to the book - 'John Hartford's Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes', followed by two albums, the second of which we're exploring today.Co-produced by Katie, with Sharon Gilchrist and Megan Lynch Chowning, 'Julia Belle' features a selection...
2025-04-1646 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast33. Active Listening - with Mark TurnerIn today's episode host Petra Agthe and guest Mark Turner explore the power of an every day activity: listening. However, as so often, what seems a simple enough thing on the outside is actually a lot more difficult when we try to do it well. And so it turns out that active listening is a skill that requires intention and sometimes a bit of practice. However, the benefits can be huge, because active listening is essential for building trust and psychological safety. But how can we get better at it? Listen in and you can find out m...
2025-04-0249 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast32. It's about the people, not the tech.... - with Victoria JohnsonMy guest on this episode is Victoria Johnson. Victoria is the Founder and CEO of VET.CT. After graduating from Bristol Veterinary School, she worked in general practice before specialising in veterinary diagnostic imaging, becoming a European Diploma-holder in 2003. Founded in 2009, VET.CT provides remote specialist expertise in imaging reporting to veterinary teams across the word. Victoria has grown the company into an innovative veterinary teleradiology, specialist consultancy and education company with a global team of more than 280 people, striving to make the veterinary world a better place through its services. VET.CT recently attained B Corp status and is...
2025-03-0550 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast31. Purpose, role models and making a differenceIn this episode, Clive Elwood hosts Amanda Boag. They discuss the similarities and the differences between leadership from the emergency room floor to the executive suite, and the importance of a unifying purpose. Amanda shares the important role models and how self-care and the support of others have been essential for her career.Amanda graduated from the University of Cambridge in 1998 and subsequently completed further clinical training at the Royal Veterinary College and the University of Pennsylvania, achieving board certification in both Internal Medicine and Emergency and Critical Care. She remained at the RVC, working a...
2025-02-0558 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBluegrass Briefing - February 3rd 2025Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.Pod newsEric Skye - Phillips, Grier & Fliner special Apple PodcastsSpotifyNews and Announcements (Church Street News)Alison Krauss pre-order and tour infoBilly Strings tour datesDelFest lineup and ticketsBlue Highway 30th anniversary concertReleases (The Grass is New)...
2025-02-0312 minBluegrass Jam AlongBluegrass Briefing - February 3rd 2025Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.Pod newsEric Skye - Phillips, Grier & Fliner special Apple PodcastsSpotifyNews and Announcements (Church Street News)Alison Krauss pre-order and tour infoBilly Strings tour datesDelFest lineup and ticketsBlue Highway 30th anniversary concert...
2025-02-0312 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast30. Vulnerability - with Megan AldersonIn today's episode host Petra Agthe and guest Megan Alderson are taking a deep dive into the fascinating topic of vulnerability. In their conversation they discuss what vulnerability means, how it relates to psychological safety and mental health, its role in leadership, importance of safe spaces, 'reading the room' and how to cultivate vulnerability as a skill. *This episode includes references to mental health conditions and trauma*Resources mentioned in this episode:Online: TED Talk with Brené Brown: The power of vulnerabilityBrené Brown's worksheets on valuesPsych Health an...
2025-01-221h 05
Vet Mind Works Podcast29. Schwartz rounds, coaching and creativity (*mentions of suicide*)Amy Martin is a registered veterinary nurse with over 20 years’ experience in clinical veterinary practice including 17 years in leadership. She has a keen interest in the mental health and welfare of the veterinary team becoming recently published on the subject. Amy is a Schwartz Rounds facilitator and mentor for The Point of Care Foundation, which has led her to an interest in compassion and team dynamics. Amy currently works as a Practice Director in a busy multi-site first opinion and referral group. Alongside this Amy coaches’ individuals and teams and is currently undertaking a Masters in People and Organisation Deve...
2025-01-0854 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsDan Gutstein - 'Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane'My guest this week is author Dan Gutstein, who joins me to chat about his book 'Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane'.The book traces the history of one of America's most recorded folk songs, from it's origins amongst enslaved people on southern plantations, through the Civl War and minstrelsy, to the folk revival and beyond. On its journey Little Liza Jane, and its variants, was performed and recorded by a huge range of artists, including Del McCoury, Nina Simone, Merle Travis, Doc Watson, Pete Seeger, Harry Belafonte, Alison Krauss...and David Bowie.
2024-12-1155 minBluegrass Jam AlongDan Gutstein - 'Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane'My guest this week is author Dan Gutstein, who joins me to chat about his book 'Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane'.The book traces the history of one of America's most recorded folk songs, from its origins amongst enslaved people on southern plantations, through the Civl War and minstrelsy, to the folk revival and beyond. On its journey Little Liza Jane, and its variants, was performed and recorded by a huge range of artists, including Del McCoury, Nina Simone, Merle Travis, Doc Watson, Pete Seeger, Harry Belafonte, Alison Krauss...and David Bowie.
2024-12-1154 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast28. Antibiotics, Rabies and seizing opportunitiesIan Battersby became a RCVS and European Specialist in Small animal medicine in 2005 and subsequent worked within a large referral centre (Davies Veterinary Specialists UK) in which he held a number of positions including head of service and director. Alongside his clinical work, Ian participates in projects in which the companion animal sector can contribute to One Health. Of note, in 2012 he conceptualised and developed the BSAVA " Are you PROTECTING Antibiotics scheme " for which he received the BSAVA Melton Award and was awarded the RCVS Fellowship. Ian has served for 10 years as Chairman of the Trustees for the Charity Mi...
2024-12-1149 min
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsBluegrass Briefing - December 9th 2024Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and Announcements (Church Street News)Noam Pikelny and Friends tour datesAlison Krauss tour datesEarl Scruggs Center eventsBela Fleck’s Blue Ridge Banjo CampEuropean Bluegrass SummitReleases (The Grass is New)Buy Sarah Jarosz's Blue Heron SuiteSierra Hull’s Holiday Favorites 7” vinylThe Grass is...
2024-12-0915 minBluegrass Jam AlongBluegrass Briefing - December 9th 2024Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.News and Announcements (Church Street News)Noam Pikelny and Friends tour datesAlison Krauss tour datesEarl Scruggs Center eventsBela Fleck’s Blue Ridge Banjo CampEuropean Bluegrass SummitReleases (The Grass is New)Buy Sarah Jarosz's Blue Heron SuiteSierra Hull’s Holiday Favorites 7” vinylThe G...
2024-12-0915 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast27. Brexit, COVID and tortoises - with Daniella Dos Santos and Clive ElwoodIn this episode, host Clive Elwood is joined by Daniella Dos Santos. Together, they explore Daniella’s journey into, and experience of, veterinary leadership through a tumultuous period for the world. They discuss the importance of seizing opportunities, holding to principles and developing self-understanding, as well as acknowledging the toll taken on leaders during times of crisis. And tortoises come into it too!Daniella graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in 2012, having previously obtained a degree in molecular genetics due to a slightly longer than usual route to vet school. She practiced across the South-East of England in...
2024-11-1346 min
Vet Mind Works Podcast26. Inclusion and Diversity - with Georgina SharmanAs we continue with our themes around interpersonal relationships at work, host Petra Agthe and our guest Georgina Sharman are exploring the topic of Inclusion and Diversity in this episode, which is an important component of building truly psychologically safe workplaces. 00:55 Welcome to the episode01:52. Introducing Georgina Sharman02:38 More about our partners VIN Europe03:25 Welcoming Georgina04:50 What does Inclusion and Diversity mean?07:26 Which advantages do inclusion and diversity bring?11:13 The challenges of 'fitting in'15:27 About intersectionality15:57 More on the benefits of inclusion and diversity26:43 What can we do to create a m...
2024-10-021h 03
Bluegrass Jam Along InterviewsJerry Douglas on his new record 'The Set'My guest this week is the legendary Jerry Douglas.Jerry joins me again to chat about recording his first new album in six years. It's called 'The Set' and features the band Jerry's been playing with for a decade now.He talks about what's special about playing with that band and why he chose to re-visit some tunes that will be familiar to his fans for this record, as well as new material, including 'The Fifth Season', which started out as a FreshGrass commission.We also chat about some of...
2024-09-111h 01Bluegrass Jam AlongJerry Douglas on his new record 'The Set'My guest this week is the legendary Jerry Douglas.Jerry joins me again to chat about recording his first new album in six years. It's called 'The Set' and features the band Jerry's been playing with for a decade now. He talks about what's special about playing with that band and why he chose to re-visit some tunes that will be familiar to his fans for this record, as well as new material, including 'The Fifth Season', which started out as a FreshGrass commission. We also chat about some of Jerry's other long...
2024-09-111h 00
Vet Mind Works Podcast25. Compassion - with Katherine Wakelin and Megan DavisJoin us diving into the topic of interpersonal relationships! We are starting the series off with an episode on compassion. Join host Petra Agthe and guests Katherine Wakelin and Megan Davis who take a deeper dive into this often misunderstood and undervalued skill. The discussion includes:00:00:54 Introduction to episode00:02:02 Introducing Katherine and Megan00:04:37 More from our partners VinEurope00:05:23 Welcoming Katherine and Megan00:06:25 What is compassion?00:13:39 Why is compassion important for our wellbeing?00:26:30 Compassion and emotional processing00:32:02 How can we cultivate compassion and activate the soothing system?00:42:15 Overcoming challenges with compa...
2024-09-041h 16