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The Making Every Class Catholic PodcastEpisode 6: David CloutierIn Episode 6, I am joined by Dr. David Cloutier, Professor of Moral Theology at the University of Notre Dame. Dr. Cloutier specializes in , among other things, Catholic social teaching. Join us as we talk about how Catholic social teaching can impact our teaching, and in particular how we can use it as a resource for teaching social studies and related subjects in Catholic schools.Theme music by Braden Kuntz.2025-05-071h 09
The StartStarting LinuepsELECTION! (1:40); Did the pollsters get it right? The challenge of polling (10:20); Adventures in lineups! Inspired by Brett's short but kind of annoying trip to the polling station on Monday (18:50); Breaking down the election results with a political scientist (25:40); Election reaction from Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (33:35); Election recap with 680 CJOB's Richard Cloutier (39:10); Winning entries on lineup adventures (52:05); Jennifer Hanson Ukraine Fundraiser this weekend / Divas of Rock next weekend (56:30).2025-04-291h 13The StartThe Winter of Our DissentSomeone tried to get into Brett's apartment on Saturday night (0:40); Winnipeg doctor who helps RCMP, military personnel overcome trauma faces conduct hearing (7:15); Things we do in defiance of winter! Whether it's a No Trousers Tube Day, or standing in line for the bar in -30 with no jacket (11:40); Follow-up on the RCMP & military & PTSD psychologist - CJOB's Richard Cloutier (19:30); Sports! - Jim Toth (30:45); Winning story on defying winter (42:35); Canada's First Lady of Country Music - The Final Tour! Carroll Baker is coming to Winnipeg on March 30th & Brandon on March 31st (46:45). 2025-01-131h 05The Start...And Now You're Gonna Hear About It!SOOOOOOO... anything interesting happening in Ottawa these days? (1:40); Winnipeg's Genevieve on competing in Survivor 47 on Global - interview with Richard Cloutier (7:30); Inspired by Genevieve on Survivor... what's a non-sports competition you'd like to test your mettle on? (15:45); Breakfast with the Bombers - Sergio Castillo (22:55); More fires in vacant buildings... by-law changes/challenges/fallout - Darell Warren, William Whyte Residents Association (33:35); Brett's elevator mishap (45:00); Canada's housing crisis is The Canadian Press 2024 News Story of the Year (48:30); Winning story on non-sports competitions (55:00); With our Happy Holidarts contest with AVO Game Room... How popular are house games again... pool, shuffle board, darts and othe...2024-12-181h 13The StartG is back with KK!Greg Mackling and Kathy Kennedy (in for Brett Megarry today) talk a CJOB exclusive with Richard Cloutier, how non-profits are affected by the postal strike, a chat with Brett Fitz and an update from Fill the Freightliner!!2024-12-0252 minThe StartNice To See U2Busy sports weekend / Orange Shirt Day coming up / Missing child found dead / RCR on challenges for next police chief (1:40); Crossing paths with a familiar face, be they a famous person or just someone you once knew (like Brett seeing Adam Lowry at the golf course) (8:30); The latest on the Middle East - Scott Clancy, RCAF Retired Major General (16:10); Richard Cloutier on the challenges Winnipeg's next police chief will face (24:35); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (36:05); Crossing paths with a familiar face - Crazy story about bumping into U2! (47:45); Winning story on crossing paths with a familiar face (55:40); New laws to prevent younger...2024-09-231h 14The StartIt's Just Ken(aston)Beautiful sunrise today as rain moves in / Greg had great day in golf tourney at Kingswood / Brett had his car towed to MPI on Plessis / Lightning Lotto mention (1:40); Adventures in outdoor cooking! (Greg won a big outdoor griddle, and new survey says 54% of those who BBQ are changing their menus due to cost) (9:00); Richard Cloutier on a new report out today on the cost of altering Route 90 from Taylor to Ness (16:25); Route 90 feedback / Paula Abdul coming to Winnipeg / Breakfast with the Bombers - Coach's Show highlights and Derek Taylor chats with running back Brady Oliveira (23:00); Follow-up story on Paula Abdu...2024-06-041h 05
Calling DIBSApplying BI to Financial Planning Challenges (Episode 74)Brett Cloutier, Senior Research Manager at ATB Financial.From the BI perspective, personal finance is a classic example of an intertemporal choice problem where spending tomorrow depends on planning and saving today. Brett Cloutier is a UX/CX researcher who has added this type of BI lens to his work exploring barriers and solutions for financial planning. We talk about the importance of financial plans, areas of opportunity for BI, and the value of using qualitative research to complement quantitative research.2024-02-0727 min
Sirens, Slammers and Service - A podcast for Female First RespondersLove and Response: First Responder Couples on the FrontlinesSend us a textWelcome to another episode of "Sirens, Slammers, and Service," the podcast that dives deep into the lives of those who dedicate themselves to the service of others. In this special edition, we bring you an intimate look into the lives of two extraordinary couples, Brett and Breanna Brandson, Alberta Health Services Peace Officers and Sandra and Michael Maris, RCMP Staff Sergeant and Edmonton Fire Service Captain, who not only share a deep bond in their personal lives but also on the front lines as first responders.Join us as we unravel...2023-11-1756 minThe StartGathering Places Gathering DustDead air when Brett got here / 15 degrees outside 25 in Brett's apartment / gathering places we miss (0:35); Arrive Can APP optional... Masks otional as of October 1st (7:59); Old theatres / gathering places we miss (NOT RESTAURANTS NO CHI-CHI'S ALLOWED LOL) (15:09); Largest trial for 4-day work week underway in the UK (22:37); Texts on gathering places we miss (27:52); Breakfast with the Bombers - Brady Oliveira helping more dogs! (29:31); What's going to get you out to vote? (39:16); Merritt, B.C. tries a four day work week to attract staff and keep workers happy (42:00); Canada's first-ever Reconciliation Run happening on Friday (45:21); Buble or Cloutier!!!! // Texts on...2022-09-271h 13The StartScary TerryWAKE UP!! Brett's finally working from home ugh (1:40); Hundreds of derelict buildings and the vicious cycle to keep squatters & arsonists out CJOB's Richard Cloutier package (8:15); Having Coffee, Talking... Scariest thing you've ever done (whether you wanted to, or not) Inspired by Global's Corey Callaghan rapelling down the Manitoba Hydro building (17:15); Texts on scary things we've done (24:35); Cloutier on Vacant Buildings (27:00); Bob Irving weekly sports chat (37:30); What's going on… on the front lines of the real estate market, Tracy Mainland Kramble (49:40); WWE Friday Night Smackdown tix winner (58:05).2022-08-241h 06
The Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 47: Dillon Naumann- Monticello High SchoolBrett is joined by newly hired Monticello High School head coach Dillon Naumann. Dillon talks about what his first summer was like as a head coach and what he is looking to accomplish in year one. Then they talked about offensive philosophy with an emphasis on teaching teams how to play fast through transition offense. Then they talked about how Dillon breaks down and teaches pressing. 2021-09-0240 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 46: Greg Miller- Hamline University and Robbinsdale Armstrong High SchoolBrett is joined by former Armstrong High School head coach and current Hamline University assistant coach Greg Miller. Greg talks about offensive and defensive philosophy, practice planning, program building, and what he's learned during his coaching journey.2021-08-3049 min
Coliseum Chronicles: the Penalty Box PodcastPlease Stand ByThanks for tuning in everybody! Here's a bridge episode until Trevor Gillies Part 5. Just some thoughts on some recent goings-on including:
-New Tim Horton's in Nassau County
-Start of the MLB season. Yay or Yawn?
-Who really started the lacrosse style goal?
-A bigger, better, badder version of the "Drop Your Gloves" database
-Anniversary of Cloutier vs Salo
-Not holding teams accountable
-Refs calling penalties on the potential of things escalating
-and much, much more
I hope you people enjoy it! 2021-04-061h 13The Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 45: Pandemic Coaching Roundtable and Ray Allen ChallengeBrett has four coaches on that participated in the Ray Allen Challenge and then they have a discussion about their plans during the upcoming winter season during a pandemic. Dave Flom from Eden Prairie High School, Chris Hopkins from St. Agnes High School, Joe Burger from Edina High School, and Tim Sension from the Breck School join this episode. The four coaches talk about their experience participating in the Ray Allen Challenge and then go into detail about how they plan to approach this season and ways they can help educate and mitigate the spread while coaching during a...2020-12-1443 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 44: Joe Madson- Mankato East High SchoolMankato East High School head coach Joe Madson joins to talk about offensive and defensive philosophy, team building, mental training, and planning for opponents. 2020-11-3054 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 43: Larry McKenzie- Minneapolis North High SchoolBrett is joined by six-time state champion Larry McKenzie. Larry talks about building the basketball programs at Patrick Henry and North high schools in Minneapolis and what work went into achieving success at those schools. Larry talks about the expectations and standards of his program and how he instills those standards as part of their culture. He then talks about building relationships with his players and getting them to trust him. Finally Larry talks about practice planning, offensive philosophy, defensive philosophy, and game preparation.2020-10-0556 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 42: John Millea- Minnesota State High School LeagueJohn sits down to talk with Brett to summarize the October 1st MSHSL board meeting and what it means for boys and girls basketball. He talks about the plan that was decided, what will happen with spectators, and a post season outlook. Then John gives advice for coaches and players.2020-10-0331 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 41: Josh Peltier- East Ridge High SchoolBrett is joined by East Ridge High School head coach Josh Peltier. Josh talks about taking over a new program and what he looked to instal at East Ridge right away. Then Josh talks practice planning, game preparation, and the core values of his program. Finally Josh talks about his defensive philosophy and ball screen coverage. 2020-09-2842 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 40: Mike McDonald- Cambridge-Isanti High SchoolBrett is joined by Cambridge-Isanti High School head coach Mike McDonald. Mike talks about coaching against his son in a section final, evolving as a coach, and how social media has impacted his coaching. Then Mike goes into detail on Cambridge's HAVOC philosophy, teaching shooting throughout his program, and playing with a fast pace. Finally Mike talks about Cambridge's Matchup defense and defensive principles of his program.2020-09-1450 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 39: Ryan James- Prep Hoops and Breakdown SportsBrett is joined by Prep Hoops and Breakdown Sports writer and Minnesota high school basketball aficionado Ryan James. Ryan talks about the work that goes into his player rankings, recapping the AAU season, and summer stock risers. Then Ryan goes over his preseason top 5 from each class, a sleeper from each class, and the race for Mr. Basketball/McDonald award.2020-09-0850 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 38: Kyle Brown- St. Mary's University (MN)Brett is joined by St. Mary's University (MN) assistant men's basketball coach Kyle Brown. Kyle discusses his newsletter "In The Gaps" and gives an overview of what he's found in his research. Then Kyle talks about what coaches look for in recruits and how high school coaches can help in the recruiting process. Finally Kyle goes into detail on ball screen offense, modern offense, and trending offensive actions that can work at the high school level.2020-08-3149 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 37: Dave Flom- Eden Prairie High SchoolBrett is joined by Eden Prairie head coach and 2019-20 national coach of the year Dave Flom. Dave talks about the amazing 2019-20 Eden Prairie team and the goals or standards that he has for his program. Then Dave talks about game planning, preparing his team and scouting reports for the section tournament, giving his staff ownership of scouting reports, and practice planning. Finally Dave talks about his offensive and defensive principles and philosophy. 2020-08-2457 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 36: Travis Carroll- Marshall High SchoolBrett is joined by Marshall High School head coach Travis Carroll. Travis talk about his experience as a grad assistant at Southwest Minnesota State University, coaching in a college town, and helping his players deal with the adversity of losing the 2016 section final. Then Travis talks about the culture of Marshall High School, the Tiger youth basketball association, and the offensive and defensive expectations of his youth teams. Finally Travis goes into detail about their spread ball screen offense and their man-to-man defensive principles.2020-08-0446 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 35: Al Harris- D1 MinnesotaBrett is joined by D1 Minnesota head coach Al Harris. Al talks about his coaching background and how he got into AAU. Then he talks about his ability to build relationships with his players, how he challenges them with skill development, and what his practices look like. Al talks about his offense and defensive philosophy and his focus on efficiency within his offense. Finally Al talked about AAU coaches and how they can work together with high school coaches to help the development of their athletes.2020-07-301h 03The Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 34: Kyle Allen- Pine City High SchoolBrett is joined by Pine City head coach Kyle Allen. Kyle talks about their unique offensive style of play and the coverage they received by the Wall Street Journal. Pine City shoots upwards of 50 to 60 threes a game and Kyle talks about their offensive philosophy and how he teaches his athletes how to focus on shooting threes or layups. Then Kyle talks about the success and challenges that he has faced installing a nontraditional style of play. Finally Kyle explains the roles on his team and how he makes scouting a team building activity.2020-07-2747 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 33: Leah Dasovich- Minnetonka High SchoolBrett is joined by Leah Dasovich who is the head girl's basketball coach at Minnetonka High School. Leah talked about the 2016 state championship team, coaching her daughter, and relationship building with her team. Then Leah goes into detail on practice planning, motion offense, and mixing man and zone defenses.2020-07-2345 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 32: John Oxton- Lakeville North High SchoolBrett is joined by Lakeville North head coach and member of the 600 wins club John Oxton. John talks about winning his 600th game, taking a two year break to watch his daughter play basketball, and the 2014 state championship team. Then John talks about the culture at Lakeville North, collaborating with the football coaches, how he approaches the start of each season, and his offensive and defensive philosophy.2020-07-2053 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 31: Jason Allen- St. Cloud Apollo High SchoolBrett is joined by St. Cloud Apollo head coach Jason Allen. Jason talks about his experience coaching AAU and how it has helped him as a high school coach. Then Jason talks about the culture of accountability he has created in his program. Finally Jason talks about Apollo's dribble drive motion offense, full court presses, and half court defense.2020-07-1742 min
The Bare's Den w/ Matt BareEpisode #10 - Brett Cloutier - host of The MN Basketball Coaching PodcastThis week Matt is joined by Brett Cloutier who is the head boys basketball coach at Princeton high school in Minnesota and is also the host of The Minnesota Basketball Coaching Podcast. Brett grew up in Brainerd and developed his love for sports and coaching growing up there. Matt and Brett share their thoughts on some of the best basketball players they watched growing up in that area. Brett was recruited to go to Augsburg to play basketball but ended up playing baseball instead. While taking a break from hoops his passion for the game grew and he went into...2020-07-141h 01The Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 30: Kyle Johnson- Tri City United High SchoolBrett begins the episode with a public service announcement about wearing a mask to encourage coaches to do their part to increase the likelihood that there's a season this winter. Then he's joined by former Big Lake High School head coach and current Tri City United head coach Kyle Johnson. Kyle talks about going from a successful head coach to a role as an assistant, his plan as he takes over a new program, and offensive and defensive philosophy.2020-07-1345 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 29: Ryan Dusha- Melrose High SchoolBrett is joined by Melrose head coach Ryan Dusha. Ryan talks about the 2019 section final game and the 2015 state championship. Then Ryan goes into detail about his basketball programming, building relationships, and setting expectations for coaches, players, and parents. Finally they talk about the varying offenses Melrose runs and packline defense. 2020-07-0948 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 28: Joe Burger- Edina High SchoolJoe Burger from Edina High School joins Brett to talk youth basketball programming, playing in the toughest conference and section in the state, and empowering assistant coaches. Then Joe talks in-depth about his offensive philosophy and breaks down actions that they run in their dribble drive motion offense. 2020-07-0644 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 27: Nick Carroll- Totino Grace High School and Prep HoopsBrett is joined by Totino-Grace head coach and co-owner of Prep Hoops Nick Carroll. Nick talked about skill development, offensive principles, and creating a culture of accountability in his program. Then (21:00) Nick talked about Prep Hoops and the recruiting process, transferable skills from high school to college, and how high school basketball coaches can prepare their student-athletes for the next level.2020-06-2950 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 26: Andy Fenske- Hermantown High SchoolBrett is joined by Hermantown head coach Andy Fenske. Andy talks about his experience as a girls and boys head coach, and what he learned going from a head coach to an assistant and back to a head coach. Then Andy talks about program building, creating a youth program, building relationship with kids, and offensive principals. 2020-06-2549 minThe Minnesota Basketball Coaching PodcastEpisode 25: Terry Techam- Delano High SchoolBrett is joined by Terry Techam who is the head coach at Delano High School. Terry talked about building a program, offensive flexibility depending on personnel, game planning and developing basketball players in the summer. Terry then went into detail about how he communicates roles to his players and their parents in pre-season meetings. 2020-06-2244 min