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The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 85: Sex, Conflict, and Covenant with Nick ConnollyIn this episode, Jess sits down with her husband Nick Connolly for a raw and honest conversation about the realities of sex and conflict in marriage. Together, they unpack what they've learned with almost 20 years of living life side by side, offering encouragement, laughter, and plenty of truth along the way.Whether you’re in a relationship, healing from one, or hoping for one someday, this episode is for you. Let’s go. Heads up: This episode includes open and honest conversation about sex and intimacy. Listener discretion is advised.Don’t Miss:2025-06-111h 11
In HindsightIn HindsightIn this inaugural episode of the 'In Hindsight' podcast, Bram Connolly relaunches his platform with a focus on leadership, resilience, and human optimization. He introduces the show's new direction, discusses the pivot from the 'Warrior U' podcast, and outlines the key themes and practical insights listeners can expect. Connolly also announces a new weekly newsletter to complement the podcast. The episode delves into the distinction between authentic leadership and manipulative behavior, offering behavioral science tips on spotting and dealing with 'bullshit artists' in leadership roles. Connolly shares his personal growth journey and emphasizes the importance of trust, empathy, and...2025-01-2724 min
The Anatomy CrosscastEP 86(66): Derrek Connolly(Nitheful)("Paradism Ruination LP" Edition)
3 Years later now seemingly with the release date window, in Episode 86(66) we had Derrek Connolly of Nitheful, Mr Unholy Cannoli, and future effort Loutermilch return to the show to help us understand and then afterwards promote the redone, ramastered and polished version of his main band's first EP into Album "Paradism Ruination"!
After then lyrically dissecting "Paradism Ruination LP" we made some other incredible announcements as well that I think will shake the Crosscast as we know it going into the near future!
2024-12-294h 01The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 58: Here’s What I Really Think About Politics with Nick ConnollyShow Notes:
Depending on your city, community, or algorithm on social media, you may hear that there is only one way you can show up and vote as a Christian this fall. What’s wild is that depending on your city, community, and algorithm, you could be hearing two completely different perspectives on what that is.
This week, Jess is bringing back her best friend, pastor, and favorite podcast guest, Nick Connolly, to discuss what they really think about politics.
This episode is not meant to convince you...2024-09-3047 min
Reinventing the Arena116. Unmasking Your True Self: How to Show Up Authentically in DatingIn this episode, Relationship Coach Molly Connolly dives into the importance of dating authentically and how societal pressures, past experiences, and fears often lead people to wear a "mask" in their dating lives. She explains that these layers of inauthenticity block your true essence, values, and the ability to connect meaningfully with others. Molly shares her personal story of overcoming the pressure to hide parts of herself, emphasizing the importance of showing up as your true self in relationships to build trust, foster safety, and create a foundation for lasting love.
She also offers practical tips for...2024-09-2413 minThe Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 51: We're Back, Baby!Jess + the team can’t believe it’s been a year since the podcast shifted and launched The Jess Connolly Podcast. It’s been a year of many seasons and highs and lows. Honestly, some of Jess’s favorite moments of every week have been hearing from you all as you listen, cry, laugh, and ask questions with Jess while you listen to each episode. This week, Jess is bringing back her best friend, pastor, and favorite podcast guest, Nick Connolly, to kick off year two of The Jess Connolly Podcast.
It’s not Jess’s podc...2024-08-0536 min
Wedding Empires - Grow and Market Your Dream Wedding BusinessBONUS Get to know my new co-host Ben ConnollyAsk Jac & Ben A Question!In this bonus episode, we unveil the newest addition to our Wedding Empires family, award winning wedding photographer and educator - Ben Connolly! As our loyal listeners know, change is on the horizon, and we couldn't be more thrilled to introduce you to the charismatic and insightful Ben, who brings a fresh perspective and boundless energy to our discussions.Join us as Ben opens up about his experiences and aspirations, offering a glimpse into the person behind the microphone.But that's not all! Prepare to be entertained as...2024-05-0405 minThe Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 35: We Didn't See This ComingIn this episode, Nick Connolly, husband, father, pastor, and author, interviews Jess Connolly about her newest book, ‘Tired of Being Tired.’ You’ll hear raw and honest conversations about how this current season has been for Jess, as she experienced deep grief from an unexpected family loss while also experiencing great joy in seeing this book being launched into the world.
There is no better time for this book to come out, as 'Tired of Being Tired' is all about finding rest. When rhythms fail, the principles of spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional rest hold u...2024-04-151h 01The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 25: Don’t Give Up Just Yet, an interview with Nick ConnollyIf you’ve ever wanted to give up something that matters, this episode is for you. On this episode, Jess interviews Nick Connolly, husband, father, pastor, and author of his first book, ‘Don’t Give Up Just Yet’. You’ll hear them talk about befriending resistance, perceived silenced from God, and what to do when you want to quit. If you’ve ever felt defeated or discouraged to the point where you fantasize about shutting it down and walking away - this episode is for you. If you want to keep going, or even if you don’t - this episode i...2024-02-0546 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication122. Creating a Safer Online World for our Tweens and Teens: What Parents Need to Know!Join host Tess Connolly LCSW as she engages in an enlightening conversation with special guest Jessica Speer. Award-winning author of BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends)? A Girls Guide to Happy Friendships and Middle School – Safety Goggles Advised. In this episode, Tess and Jessica delve deep into Jessica's latest book The Phone Book: Stay Safe, Be Smart, and Make the World Better with the Powerful Device in Your Hand. ⭐Tess and Jessica dissect the contents of Jessica's book, revealing its invaluable insights for parents and their tweens and teens.⭐️ Tess and Jessica...2023-09-181h 01
Colin Does ElectricStruggle is good!In this episode I talk about how workplace struggle makes us better problem solvers! and be discouraged is defiantly normal. Diamondback toolbelts CODE: COLIN10 saves you 10% at checkout!https://toolbelts.com/pages/ambassador-connolly?rfsn=7428663.52e31c&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=Colin+Connolly&influencerId=Colin-Connolly-instagram2023-09-0507 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication121. Courageous Parenthood: A Path of Self-DiscoveryJoin host Tess Connolly LCSW as she engages in an enlightening conversation with special guest Glenda Lane. She teaches women who feel confined and exhausted by trying to do it all, that there is another way with more ease and spaciousness that doesn’t cost their health and well being. ⭐Discover Glenda Lane's personal journey that led her to empower women to find freedom from within.⭐️ Tess and Glenda delve into navigating life's challenges, which can be both daunting and transformative experiences.⭐ Learn how t...2023-09-0449 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication120. The 4 Best Tips When Your Going Through an IEP for Your Tween or Teen.Join host Tess Connolly LCSW as she engages in an enlightening conversation with special guest Heather Wright, M.Ed. With over 16 years of experience, Heather is a seasoned special education consultant who transitioned from being a middle school special education teacher. Together, Tess and Heather delve into the intricacies of crafting an effective Individualized Education Plan (IEPs). ⭐ Heather Wright shares her journey from teaching to consulting and delves into the core aspects that parents and guardians should consider while navigating the world of IEPs during the middle school years.2023-08-2152 minThe Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 2: The Fall is Coming, an interview with Nick ConnollyWelcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for women who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for the women who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
On this episode, Jess sits down with her husband and Bright City Church Pastor, Nick Connolly to talk about Fall. Nick gives wisdom and insight to a season of busyness! Together, they share what they’ve learned in the past 10 years and hope to encourage and...2023-08-2149 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastSeason 2 Episode 6: On moving to the other side of the world, personal growth & all things working in recruitmentToday I am very excited to take this episode inside the Lotus People Sydney HQs. My guests today are Chloe Jones and Iona Colville. Chloe is a temporary recruitment consultant here at Lotus and Iona has recently been promoted to Divisional Manager of both the perm team and the HR team. As well as being driven, ambitious, and fantastic at their jobs, they are both wonderful humans; they each moved from the other side of the world to set their lives up in Sydney and we talk through the highs and lows of a hectic career in r...2023-08-1641 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication119. How Can I Provide a Supportive Environment that Empowers my Tween Girl to Embrace her Unique Journey?In this episode, join host Tess Connolly LCSW along with special guests Becky Fife, Katie Parker, and Allie Callister who are the minds behind "I Believe in Me," an innovative online membership program designed for tween girls as they navigate the journey of self-discovery. ⭐ ️Discover the inspiring story of how Katie, Becky, and Allie united to create "I Believe in Me." Explore their mission to promote self-motivation and resilience in tween girls through powerful tools and daily habits to foster growth. ⭐️ Gain insight into...2023-08-0849 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication118. Understanding Why You and Your Teen Keep Fighting about the Same Thing; Learn About your Family's DynamicsJoin Tess Connolly LCSW and Justine Carino a licensed mental health counsellor, anxiety treatment specialist and host of “Thoughts from the Couch” podcast on this insightful episode as they unravel the complexities of family systems, family therapy and its profound implications for parenting. Gain valuable insights into improving family relationships and fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for your children as they journey through adolescence. ⭐️Justine shares insights into the work she does with families and the significance of understanding family systems in fostering healthier relationships.⭐️Tess and Justine de...2023-07-2444 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication117. The Key to Great Parenting lies more in the Behavior of the Parents rather than the Behavior of Their Child.Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Andee Martineau, a reformed yeller, a bestselling author, and the creator of Connect Method Parenting. Today on the podcast we discuss a poem by John Roedel and focus on connection and navigating the frustrations of parenthood and life. Andee reads a poem by John Roedel. Tess and Andee explore how the poem relates to parenting. Andee Shares a personal experience involving her daughter and how she applied concepts from the poem to navigate her daughter’s feelings. Tess and Andee discuss how parents can reflect on similar experiences with their children and learn from t...2023-07-1038 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastSeason 2 Episode 5: On the importance of investing in your career, learning to say no and how to turn your side hustle into a full time gig!I LOVED chatting with Rachael - I think this is an amazing podcast for anyone in our EA community, but good for all!Rachael has had an impressive Executive Assistant career supporting executives across London, Dubai and Melbourne. After many years working closely with and learning from CEOs, Rachael decided to take the leap and start her own business in 2021. Founder of Elevating Corporate Support, Rachael works closely with individuals and organisations to sustain high performance without burning out. She coaches EAs and works with businesses to create balance whilst not sacrificing productivity. A contributing writer to...2023-07-0347 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication115. Amazing Money Strategies for Single Moms (& Dads) Who Want to Prepare for a Secure Financial Future after DivorceTess Connolly LCSW talks with Stacy Francis, Stacy is the President and CEO of Francis Financial a fee-only boutique wealth management, financial planning and divorce financial planning firm dedicated to providing ongoing comprehensive advice for successful individuals, couples, and women in transition such as divorce or widowhood. Learn about Stacy and the work that she does with parents. Stacy talks about the importance of understanding what the finances of your marriage look like. Stacy shares with us some useful tools that can help you with budgeting. Stacy talks about the importance of thinking and ha...2023-06-1343 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication114. Connect Parent Method: Discover How to Connect to your Tween or Teen with 3 Simple SkillsTess Connolly LCSW talks with Andee Martineau, a reformed yeller, a bestselling author, and the creator of Connect Method Parenting. Today on the podcast we discuss this strategy that helps parents stay calm, confident, and connected, building strong relationships with their kids that last. Learn about Andee and the work that she does with parents. Andee shares with us the moment when she realised she needed to pivot her parenting. (The Great Baby Powder Blizzard of 2006) Tess and Andee discuss how we can look at our actions and pivot to make things calmer in our home. Tess and And...2023-05-3049 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication113. Tips for Planning for College for Single ParentsTess Connolly LCSW talks with Brad Baldridge, one of the nation’s leading college financial planning experts. Today on the podcast we talk about ways to manage planning for your child beginning college as single parents. Learn about Brad and the work that he does. Brad shares with us some ways that we as single parents can start planning for college. Tess and Brad talk about FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and recent updates and also touches on the Pell Grant and SAI (Student Aid Index). Tess and Brad speak about how reti...2023-05-2348 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication112. Learn 5 Ways to go from Chaos to Calm at HomeTess Connolly LCSW talks with Jenna Hermans, Co-founder of ‘Be Courageous’ and author of Chaos to Calm: 5 ways busy parents can break free from overwhelm. Learn about Jenna and the work that she does. Jenna shares with us the moment that she became so overwhelmed and the moment she realized things needed to change. Tess and Jenna talk about the changes she made as she made her shift in her parenting. Jenna shares with us ideas that we can start to work on to help with overwhelm. Jenna shares her five pillars from her book - ef...2023-05-1745 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication111. An Easy and Simple Way to Build Healthy Habits in Your FamilyTess Connolly LCSW talks with Lindsey Kaszuba a Health and Habit Coach, today on the podcast they discuss how we can build healthy habits to pass on to our Tweens and Teens. . Learn about Lindsey and the work that she does. Tess and Lindsey discuss routines and how they differ for everyone and that it isn’t one size fits all. Tess and Lindsey talk about unrealistic rules parents can place on themselves. Lindsey shares with us ideas of how we can get started with creating healthy habits. Tess and Lindsey discuss the importan...2023-05-0946 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastSeason 2 Episode 4: On lessons in leadership, being courageous in your career and in business and the importance of self reflection in order to be happy with Ez KhanAfter an unplanned hiatus, When Work Isn’t Work is back! We sat down with the gorgeous soul that is Ez Khan! Ez is a star of the recruitment industry, an entrepreneur with endless creative ideas and someone who has been courageous at every stage of his career. In this chat we talk about disrupting an industry, the downsides of an entrepreneurial brain and why being courageous in your career will allow you to have a more fulfilled and happy life (oh, and also, why buying a porsche is never the answer to happiness!)F...2023-05-0442 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication110. Creating a Safe Space for Kids to Express Themselves with Non-Gendered ClothingTess Connolly LCSW talks with Elizabeth Brunner today on the podcast about her clothing brand ‘StereoType’. She launched ‘StereoType’ as a way to share this joyful, blended vision of kids’ clothing and to advocate for self expression of all humans, especially the small ones. Learn about Elizabeth and how her company was born through her children’s inspiration. . Tess and Elizabeth discuss ‘gender norms’ and supporting our children however they want to express themselves through clothing. Elizabeth talks about the mission and values of her company. Elizabeth tells us about where you can buy her clothing bra...2023-05-0324 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication108. All about Trauma; Big and Small Trauma including Vicarious Trauma and How To Manage it with our Tweens/TeensTess Connolly LCSW talks with Joelle Maletis, a world renowned international speaker, psychotherapist, trauma expert, and author of a TED-Ed PTSD video with over 3.2 million views. Today on the podcast they talk about trauma with our Tweens/Teens. Learn about Joelle as she talks about her life and career. Tess and Joelle discuss her transition from being a professional dancer through to where she is now as a mentor and coach. Tess and Joelle speak about the pandemic and their experiences as parents through this time. Tess and Joelle talk about trauma and what it is and how it...2023-04-1848 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication107. How to Talk with your Tween/Teen Girl about Menstruation and Puberty ChangesTess Connolly LCSW talks with Liz Vivian, a coach/menstruality mentor and a mom. Through her business, Raising Flora, she helps moms feel confident, be prepared and show up with compassion for their tween's first period. On the podcast today they talk about menstruation and periods and how we can support our tween/teen girls through this stage in their life. Learn about Liz and her background and how she came to create her business helping parents feel prepared to help their tween girls cope with their first period. Tess and Liz discuss the...2023-04-1142 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication106. A Unique App to Teach Kids How to Shop and Buy Online with Parental Guidance!Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Mari Collins Harris, co-founder of Ketshop, a parent-approved shopping app. Today on the podcast they discuss how to help our Tweens and Teens with spending and using money to make mindful purchases. Learn about Mari and her background and what Ketshop is and how it was born. Mari explains how her app works and how it can help your children learn to budget. Tess and Mari talk about the benefits of using this app and how it can help organize and create a parent approved list of items for ou...2023-04-0430 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication105. How To Be A Conscious ParentTess Connolly LCSW talks with Janet Philbin, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified Hypnotherapist and Certified Conscious Parenting Coach. Today on the podcast they discuss conscious parenting, what it is and how we can start shifting our parenting journey and building our connection with our tweens and teens. Learn about Janet’s background and how she has come to work with parents and coaching conscious parenting. Tess and Janet discuss what conscious parenting is. Tess and Janet both emphasise that it is never too late to connect with your tween/teen. Janet states that all ou...2023-03-2934 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication104. Using a Medium in your Parenting; Exploring Channeling and its BenefitsTess Connolly LCSW talks with Stephanie Banks, an intuitive channel and mentor, as they discuss the benefits of intuitive parenting on this podcast episode. Gain valuable insights into this transformative practice and learn how it can help you connect with your child on a deeper level. Learn about Stephanie's background and the parenting work she does with clients. Discover her unique approach to helping parents and how her expertise can benefit your family. Stephanie provides her insight into the definition of channelling and shares her personal interpretation of intuition. Tess and Stephanie share th...2023-03-2253 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication103. How to Build Resilience in our Tweens and TeensTess Connolly LCSW talks with Dr. Kate Lund who is a licensed clinical psychologist, peak performance coach, best-selling author and Tedx Speaker, about practical strategies for parents to build resilience and thrive in the face of life's challenges. Kate shares how she became an expert in building resilience and discusses her personal journey in this area. Kate shares with us about her experience of doing her Tedx talk “Finding Ordinary within the Extraordinary: The Superpower Children Need” Tess and Kate discuss how Kate's own experience with a childhood illness helped shape her and build resilience. Kate provides her definiti...2023-03-1429 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastSeason 2 Episode 3: On mindset shifts, maintaining high-performance, and battling burnout This is a must-listen for anyone thinking about hanging onto to the Christmas break zen into the new year. An expert in neuroscience, high performance and burnout prevention, I hung on every word that Vanessa Bennett had to say! Vanessa is a high performance coach who has worked with athletes, executives and teams to support them in their growth and success. Previously, she has had a huge executive career within financial services, climbing the ladder and achieving great success herself. But in 2018, she studied a Masters of Psychology and Neuroscience and now uses her studies to help lea...2023-01-3150 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastSeason 2 Episode 2: On authenticity at work, the importance of connection and not letting life happen to youI loved this chat! Natalie is such an impressive human - she has been a CEO of a tech start up, Chief People Officer, hosts her own podcast, has just started a big new role within government, has started a number of side hustles, and is also studying a masters in psychology on the side, with her spare time! This conversation covers the importance of being authentic in work, Natalie’s own recent experience job hunting, and why it’s important (yet terrifying) to fail. I hope everyone enjoys this chat as much as I did!2022-12-2645 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastSeason 2 Episode 1: On understanding what’s important to you in your career and life, how much sales has changed and why a recession can be an opportunity with Abbie White, Founder of Sales Redefined.Abbie is a force of nature. After a highly successful corporate career in sales, Abbie founded her own consultancy focusing on educating businesses and effective selling and why “sales” isn’t a dirty word. This is a must-listen to anyone in business with Abbie believing that every person in a company is responsible for selling and customer experience. Touching on how much consumer behaviour has changed, why recession creates opportunity, and the impact of hyper-personalisation, this is a must listen! Thanks Abbie for being so inspiring and passionate - we hope you enjoy! Follow Abbie Wh...2022-12-0944 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastMental Health Series 4: On the importance of genuine corporate social responsibility, why we need to do more & managing your energy to prevent burnout.I loved this conversation with Josh - he is a high energy, passionate advocate for mental health awareness, diversity (and representation) and inclusion and openly shares his journey living with ADHD and as part of the queer community. As self aware and funny as he is caring, this conversation was a delight! His passion for the recruitment industry and his love of the work he does shines through and I hope everyone enjoys this chat as much as I did! Follow Josh McCole below- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-mccole/2022-11-3055 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastMental Health Series 3: On the importance of education around workplace mental health awareness, preventing burnout and how the conversation has shifted post pandemic with counsellor, Sinead NewmanIn this episode, I am joined by Sinead Newman, a mental health first aid practitioner, counsellor and business owner. Sinead has had an impressive career dedicated to supporting people and businesses in managing their mental health. This conversation covered a range of topics from identifying burnout, putting mechanisms in place to avoid it, feeling psychologically safe at work and what to do if you don’t and how those with the care factor in their work need to work harder to avoid mental ill-health.We're excited to share this episode with you! Follow Sine...2022-11-0157 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastMental Health Series 2: On hormones, the female cycle, neurodivergence and why we should be talking about these topics in relation to work and mental health with Laura HopesIt's Mental Health Awareness Month!I am excited to share that we are doing a 4 part mini-series to raise awareness for mental health month in Australia.For our second episode, we are welcoming back Laura Hopes to the podcast! Our most downloaded episode last season was with Laura so we’re thrilled to have her back to go deep on some really important topics.In this episode, we dive straight in and get really vulnerable, really fast – speaking about our own experiences with hormones, our cycles, energy levels, neurodivergence and why each of thes...2022-10-211h 03
People First: A Lotus People PodcastMental Health Series 1: On managing success and wellness, workplace burnout and a birdseye view into the businesses with the best people-first initiatives with Michelle Barrett and Eva ChildIt's Mental Health Awareness Month!I am excited to share that we are doing a 4 part mini-series to raise awareness for mental health month in Australia. For our first episode, I am thrilled to welcome our very own Eva Child (Principal Consultant) and Michelle Barrett (Associate Director). Eva and Michelle are long-standing Lotus People employees, both hugely successful in their own right and both know a bit about managing career success with balance and wellness. As well as their own journeys, they share their insights into what they see other businesses doing well a...2022-10-1245 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastEpisode 10: On women in media, why University isn’t always the best path, trusting your instincts, and pursuing your passions with Bek Day, podcaster & journalistI LOVED this conversation! Bek is as warm and hilarious as she is intelligent! Bek Day is a successful freelance writer and journalist and a podcast host of amazing podcast - I Swear I Never on news.com.au. Grabbing her on a short visit to Sydney for the podcast awards, I was lucky enough to talk through her career and passions as well as getting some invaluable insights for anyone thinking about a career in media. There are some serious gems in this chat that I know everyone will enjoy! Thanks again for fitting...2022-09-2054 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastEpisode 9: On squeezing the juice out of life, pivoting and shifting in business and the power of consistency in recruitment and in life with Sean Anderson, CEO/ Founder @ Hoxo MediaOn today's episode of When Work Isn't Work, we welcome Sean Anderson, CEO and Founder of Hoxo Media!An episode that will be of particular interest to anyone within the recruitment industry, this was a great chat with Sean. He embodies personal development and growth and you can hear from his story why his business has been such a success.Providing marketing services to the recruitment industry globally, Sean is host of the hugely successful RAG podcast (LINK) and works with agencies all over the world to create strong personal branding online.Someone...2022-09-1355 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastEpisode 8: On employee wellbeing, mental health at work, preventing workplace burnout and pivoting from corporate to a start up with Danielle, Founder @ PioneeraToday, my guest is Danielle Whitford from Pioneera - Pioneer is a start-up tech business who have created technology to identify burnout before it happens!Adopted by some of Australia’s biggest businesses, Danielle and the team are bringing the conversation around mental health into the workforce. Before founding Pioneera, Danielle had a super successful corporate career before being faced with burnout herself. Knowing that she wanted to do what she could to bring awareness (and a solution) to the issue of workplace burnout, Pioneera was born. Now working with tonnes of amazing bu...2022-09-0753 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastEpisode 7: On creating an online presence, understanding people's passions, and having a flexible working environment with Luke Shepherd, Recruitment Lead @ HubspotMy guest for today's episode is Luke Shepherd, the recruitment team lead at Hubspot, an American software business. Luke has embraced the new way of working and leverages his strong personal brand online to recruit the best talent for Hubspot. Luke is extremely active on LinkedIn and has had posts go viral regularly, particularly in relation to his experience as a working father. In this conversation, we spoke about the importance of setting boundaries between work and life in a hybrid working environment, and how you can make the future of work, work for you! Thanks for jo...2022-08-3043 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastEpisode 6: On tech start-ups, people-centric leadership, and the importance of remote working with Alex Hattingh, Chief People Officer @ Employment HeroMy guest today is the incredible Alex Hattingh, Chief People Officer of Employment Heroes, and a passionate advocate of people-first leadership and the future of remote working. In this conversation, Alex and I talked about how happy employees are the key to a successful and thriving workplace, and the value of following a purpose-led career. Alex and Employment Hero have inspired all of us here at Lotus from the beginning of their journey. Watching them go from a start up to one of Australia’s fastest growing tech companies and, more recently, one of the fe...2022-08-1834 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastEpisode 5: On surrendering, living courageously, and overcoming imposter syndrome with Dr Margie Warrell, Leadership CoachMy guest today is the best selling author, podcaster and TedX speaker, Dr Margie Warrell.A global authority on living bravely, Dr Margie joined me from the States to discuss topics that she has dedicated her career to; courage and bravery. I hung on every word of this conversation - Dr Margie has the ability to distill incredible wisdom into articulate soundbites and so much of this conversation resonated with me! Speaking about being in flow with the universe, surrendering, doing meaningful work, and living consciously, this is a conversation for anyone looking fo...2022-08-0931 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication71. Why Popularity, Social Media, and Peer Pressure Are Causing Communication Gaps With Your Tween"This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior."Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Jessica Speer an award-winning author of BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends)? A Girls Guide to Happy Friendships and Middle School – Safety Goggles Advised. Today they will be discussing her book Middle School - Safety Goggles advised which is all about navigating middle school.Are you struggling to understand the emot...2022-07-2747 min
People First: A Lotus People PodcastEpisode 4: On financial wellness, ambition, and working in a purpose-led way with Glen Hare, Co-founder @ Fox & HareMy guest on today’s podcast is the ever-impressive Glen Hare of Fox & Hare. Glen and his team run a purpose-led financial advisory that supports young members, advocates for financial wellness and literacy, and who have the vision to get young people retirement ready from the beginning of their careers. Glen is an extremely hard-working and focused leader with a true passion for giving back and community and above all, a bloody lovely guy! I loved this chat and think you will too! Follow Glen on LinkedIn and Fox & Hare below:Glen's LinkedIn: ht...2022-07-2543 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication70. Why Emotional Awareness Is Essential for Single Parents Raising Tweens and Teens "This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior."Do you ever struggle to understand what your child is really feeling—especially when screen time battles or behavioral issues pop up? As a single parent of a tween or teen, you're constantly managing emotional storms, sudden meltdowns, and communication breakdowns. In this episode, Tess Connolly LCSW sits down with Melissa Price, the creator of Emoti...2022-07-2033 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication69. 5 Mistakes Single Parents Make When Navigating Tween & Teen Behavior (And How To Avoid Them)"This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior."Are you stuck in a communication loop with your teen where nothing seems to work, no matter how much you try?In this empowering episode of The Single Parenting Reset Show, Tess Connolly LCSW is joined by parenting coach Phinnah Chichi to uncover the real reasons why parenting tweens and teens today feels harder than ever—especially for sing...2022-07-1333 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication68. Why Teaching Your Tween to Cook Builds Confidence & Cuts Screen Time"This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior."Tired of the constant dinner-time chaos and screen time battles with your tween? In this episode of The Single Parenting Reset Show, Tess Connolly talks with chef and educator Claire Tansey about how teaching tweens and teens to cook can not only reduce screen time but also improve communication and independence—especially for busy single pare...2022-07-0633 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication67. Reframing Anxiety for parents of tweens and teensTess Connolly LCSW talks with Dr.Tracy Foose an adult psychiatrist that works with parents and adults with anxiety. They discuss how to reframe anxiety and about how we can manage those moments when you or your tweens and teens are facing these situations or are overwhelmed. Dr Tracy Foose introduces herself and tells us a bit about how she got started in psychiatry and where she is now. Tess and Tracy talk about anxiety and a quote that Tracy has on her website and how it informs her practice. Tess and Trac...2022-06-291h 00
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication66. How To Raise Confident Teen Girls as a Single Parent: The Roadmap No One Talks About"This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior." Do you ever wonder if you're truly preparing your daughter to handle life with confidence, resilience, and joy?As single parents raising tweens and teens, it’s easy to focus on behavior in the moment—but what if we zoomed out to look at the bigger picture of raising future adults? In this episode, Tess Connolly LCSW sp...2022-06-2232 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication65. How Family Adventures Helped Their Kids Disconnect From Screens and Reconnect With Each Other"This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior." Are you struggling to connect with your tween or teen—and wondering if there’s a better way to spend quality time beyond nagging about screen time?In this episode, Tess Connolly LCSW sits down with Sarah and Rob Gardner, co-owners of the baby brand Joovy, to explore how intentional time in nature not only helped them reconnect as a fa...2022-06-1526 min
Security Cryptography WhateverOMB Zero Trust Memo with Eric MillThe US government released a memo about moving to a zero-trust network architecture. What does this mean? We have one of the authors, Eric Mill, on to explain it to us.As always, your @SCWPod hosts are Deirdre Connolly (@durumcrustulum), Thomas Ptacek (@tqbf), and David Adrian (@davidcadrian).Transcript: https://securitycryptographywhatever.com/2022/06/10/omb-zero-trust-memo-with-eric-mill/Links:OMB MemoExecutive order on cybersecurity PIV card Derived PIVBeyondCorpHSTS Preloading.gov preloading Neither Rain, Nor Snow, Nor MITMEDR memoTechnology Transformation Services (TTS)Is it Christmas?"Security Cryptography Whatever" is hosted by Deirdre Con...2022-06-111h 00
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication64. Why Your Teen Isn’t Opening Up—And How You Might Be the Reason Without Knowing It"This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior."Do you ever feel like your teen just won’t talk to you, no matter what you try?In this episode of the Single Parenting Reset Show, Tess Connolly LCSW sits down with author Elizabeth Bennett to uncover why real communication with tweens and teens feels so hard—especially for single parents—and how one shift in listening strategy...2022-06-0827 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication61. From Overwhelmed Parent to Empowered Advocate: How to Use IEPs to Support Your TweenTess Connolly LCSW talks with Aimee Buckley about the tutoring and the process they go through matching students with teachers and also special education and IEP’s and 504’s and what you can do with them. Do you ever feel like your child isn’t getting the support they need at school—especially if you’re juggling it all as a single parent? If you’re parenting a tween or teen who’s falling behind or not reaching their potential—despite their intelligence—this episode unpacks the real reasons why. From navigating IEPs and 504s to finding the righ...2022-05-1724 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication60. Why Joining a Parenting Community Helps Single Parents Handle Behavioral Challenges with More Confidence“This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior.” Tess Connolly LCSW talks to Lynne Solarz and Stephanie Shimp about the Parenting Reset Membership; why they joined and the benefits that they enjoy from being part of the membership. Are you a single parent struggling to connect with your tween or teen—especially when it feels like they’ve shut down or are glued to a screen...2022-05-1039 min
Single Parenting Reset Show: For Solo Parents of Tweens and Teens — Manage Behavior Problems, Reduce Screen Time & Improve Communication50. 50th Episode Celebration: Shout outs, Gratitude, Stats and Favorite ConversationsTess Connolly LCSW celebrates her 50th episode by sharing some stats, giving some shout outs, showing gratitude and revisiting some of her favorite episodes. Tess celebrates her team and shows gratitude for all they do for her.Tess shares her core mission for The Parenting Reset Show.Tess shares her story of where it all started with her first coach Jennifer McCallum.Tess thanks people that have helped her along the way these include - Sara Dean, Amy Porterfield, Marie Forleo, Pat Flynn, Stu McLaren, James Wedmore and Jim Fortin.Tess shares stats of how she has progressed over...2022-03-1518 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastLet’s Keep Going with Nick Connolly | Episode 125This month on the GATG podcast, we’re talking about running our race - throwing off what hinders us and pressing into what we’ve been called to. This episode with Jess’s husband, Nick Connolly, is a follow-up conversation to Nick’s interview back in 2018 (listen here!) – at the time, they were both pretty fresh off the heels of wanting to quit. In light of this month’s theme, we wanted to hear from Nick again, over 3 years later, to see what has changed, how he has processed this subject, and really – how we can keep going.
Nick answers...2022-03-0346 minSecurity Cryptography WhateverTailscale with Avery Pennarun and Brad Fitzpatrick“Can I Tailscale my Chromecast?” You love Tailscale, I love Tailscale, we loved talking to Avery Pennarun and Brad Fitzpatrick from Tailscale about, I dunno, Go generics. Oh, and TAILSCALE! And DNS. And WASM.Transcript:https://securitycryptographywhatever.com/2022/01/15/tailscale-with-avery-pennarun-brad-fitzpatrick/People:Avery Pennarun (@apenwarr)Brad Fitzpatrick (@bradfitz)Deirdre Connolly (@durumcrustulum)Thomas Ptacek (@tqbf)David Adrian (@davidcadrian)@SCWPodLinks:DERP server: https://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/tree/main/derphttps://xtermjs.org/The Tail at Scale : https://research.google/pubs/pub40801/Raft: https://raft.github.io/Litestream: https://lite...2022-01-151h 18
Shorts in the CityJanuary BluesJanuary Blues
A series of shorts from writers, poets, song writers and spoken word performers processing their own January blues through their art.
Opening song - January Blues - by Kat Kleve
21 seconds - 1 of 1 - by Karoline Gable
5.27 minutes- Flip the Switch - by Sean Connolly
8.57 minutes - February 1st - by Molly Lynch
9.28 minutes - Lockdown 3 in January - by The Italian Poet
12.14 minutes - I'm gonna tell you a secret - by Shiv Raberu
16.05 minutes - On...2021-01-2525 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterUnveiling Artistic Fusion: The Journey of Film Photographer and Musician Rico ConnollyIn this episode of the podcast, join host Rob Lee as he engages in a fascinating conversation with Artist Rico Connolly. Joseph “Rico” Connolly is a self-taught Maryland-based film photographer, musician (under the pseudonym “a brisk breeze”), and freelance graphic designer. He's been making music and taking photos since 2012. Rico is known for his unique style and ability to capture emotion in his photography. He is also a skilled musician, specializing in lo-fi hip-hop beats. Rico's work is influenced by artists such as Lee Miller and the SoundCloud beat scene.Join us as we discuss:Embracing Limitatio...2021-01-1533 min
Shorts in the CitySITTING PRETTY: A MINI MUSICALSitting Pretty: A mini musical about female masturbation.
Written by Lizzy Connolly
Music by Miracle Chance
Lyrics by Lizzy Connolly and Miracle Chance
Carly: Miracle Chance
High School Pal 1: Steph Clift
High School Pal 2: Kat Kleve
High School Pal 3: Lauren Garfitt
Hottie: Sam Lupton
Theatrical Announcer: Ryan Reid
Voice Over: Jt Bodkin
Artwork by Jt Bodkin
Graphics by Steph Clift
"CARLY HAS BEEN KIDNAPPED FROM HER HOUSE SITTING JOB AND IS BEING HELD...2020-09-2209 min
Shorts in the CityPHONE ETIQUETTEA Super Short sketchy little scene ...
PHONE ETIQUETTE read by Charlotte Kennedy and Lizzy Connolly
Written by Lizzy Connolly and Charlotte Kennedy
Intro Music by Kat Kleve
Playoff Music by Flo Fields
Cover Art by Matt Parsons and Steph Clift2020-09-1402 minShorts in the CitySKETCHY BEHAVIOURA Short Sketch...
Sketchy Behaviour read by Molly Lynch and Lizzy Connolly.
Written by Lizzy Connolly
Intro Music by Kat Kleve
Playoff Music by Flo Fields
Cover Art by Matt Parsons and Steph Clift.
"I'm really good at keeping secrets...Everyone I tell knows not to tell anyone"
2020-08-1606 minShorts in the CityHIPSTERA Short Bedtime Story
Hipster is read by Liberty Baverstock
Written by Lizzy Connolly
Intro Music by Kat Kleve
Playoff Music by Flo Fields
Cover Art by Matt Parsons and Steph Clift
"Is coffee before bed still bad?" - Lizzy Connolly wisely said (she was ahead of her time).
2020-08-1605 min
In HindsightEpisode 14 - Humility and high performance - Bram ConnollyThis episode of the WarriorU Podcast is around humility. Bram Connolly outlines how humility helps a leader to create safe environments for diversity of thought. www.podcast.warrioru.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-0510 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 75: Jess ConnollyThis is the last of a three-episode series of Quarantine Coaching from host Jess Connolly. She first coached on using this season to cultivate, then on using the gifts you've been given for a specific purpose. Now, you'll hear about what it looks like to hear from God without over-complicating it. You'll be commissioned to catch a vision for what God wants to do in and through you, for His glory and the good of others.2020-04-3018 min
Go and Tell GalsEpisode 75: Jess ConnollyThis is the last of a three-episode series of Quarantine Coaching from host Jess Connolly. She first coached on using this season to cultivate, then on using the gifts you've been given for a specific purpose. Now, you'll hear about what it looks like to hear from God without over-complicating it. You'll be commissioned to catch a vision for what God wants to do in and through you, for His glory and the good of others.2020-04-3018 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 74: Jess ConnollyThis episode is the second in a series of Quarantine Coaching from host Jess Connolly, and it's all about using your gifts. We believe that everyone has God-given gifts that should be used for the glory of God and the good of others, and maybe they were purposely given to us for such a time as this. 2020-04-2325 min
Go and Tell GalsEpisode 74: Jess ConnollyThis episode is the second in a series of Quarantine Coaching from host Jess Connolly, and it's all about using your gifts. We believe that everyone has God-given gifts that should be used for the glory of God and the good of others, and maybe they were purposely given to us for such a time as this. 2020-04-2325 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 73: Jess ConnollyThis episode begins a series of Quarantine Coaching from host Jess Connolly. Over the next several weeks, we'll dig into what it looks like to be a woman on mission during an unknown or unexpected season, like what we're facing in quarantine. How can we still use what we've been given for the good of others and the glory of God? We can start by cultivating.2020-04-1620 min
Go and Tell GalsEpisode 73: Jess ConnollyThis episode begins a series of Quarantine Coaching from host Jess Connolly. Over the next several weeks, we'll dig into what it looks like to be a woman on mission during an unknown or unexpected season, like what we're facing in quarantine. How can we still use what we've been given for the good of others and the glory of God? We can start by cultivating.2020-04-1620 min
In HindsightEpisode 9 - Develop ‘Resilience & Bounce’ in your team - Bram ConnollyThis week on the WarriorU Podcast, Bram talks to Stephanie Christopher, the CEO of the Executive Connection (TEC). Listen to their podcast and check out TEC Podcast for more great business and leadership content.Special Forces Veteran, Bram Connolly, demonstrates the three fundamental pillars for every leader (Preparation, Communication and Positivity) through his unique art of story telling drawing from real life experiences over his 20 year career in the Australian Defence Force, 15 years' of which were spent in the Australian Special Forces! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-03-0831 min
Go and Tell GalsEpisode 68: Jess ConnollyTake it too far. It’s a motto, it’s a lifestyle, it’s the way of the kingdom for those of us who are in Christ Jesus. This is not the time to hold back in the practices of following Jesus. We all know what’s at stake if we shrink back, so how do we take it too far? Join us for this special episode, wherein host Jess Connolly introduces her brand new book, Take It Too Far (releasing March 24). It's 100 devotions or a 100 day challenge, if you will, to take the things of God too far. Rest, pe...2020-03-0516 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 68: Jess ConnollyTake it too far. It’s a motto, it’s a lifestyle, it’s the way of the kingdom for those of us who are in Christ Jesus. This is not the time to hold back in the practices of following Jesus. We all know what’s at stake if we shrink back, so how do we take it too far? Join us for this special episode, wherein host Jess Connolly introduces her brand new book, Take It Too Far (releasing March 24). It's 100 devotions or a 100 day challenge, if you will, to take the things of God too far. Rest, pe...2020-03-0516 min
In HindsightEpisode 20 - Laziness becomes a habit - Bram ConnollyIn this episode of the WarriorU Podcast, in the strange no mans land between Christmas and New Years eve, Bram Connolly reads a chapter of his upcoming leadership book, "Mission Focus" to be released by Allen & Unwin in the second half of 2020.Laziness becomes a habit is a chapter that seeks to demonstrate that laziness can be a vicious circle and usually results in taking the easy wrong over the hard right. What better place to learn the negative impacts of laziness than the jungle or arctic training environment?Taking the easy option t...2019-12-2917 min
In HindsightEpisode 17 - Walking once more into the breach - Commando, Anthony PlaterWalking once more into the breach - Commando, Anthony PlaterThis week Bram Connolly talks to retired Special Forces Warrant Officer, Anthony Plater. Bram and Anthony served together in the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, the 4th Battalion (Commando), the 2nd Commando Regiment and the Special Operations Head Quarters. During the years they served on operations together including Somalia and Timor and they also recount stories from more recent operations in Afghanistan. Anthony is now a Crossfit Coach located in Canberra and an advocate for Veteran health and well being. This conversation, just like their careers...2019-12-081h 40
RadioLANDCacerolazo Resounds in Chile Amid Protests Around Latin AmericaThe outside world has viewed Chile as a shining example of success in Latin America after enduring one of the region’s worst dictatorships. It has strong institutions, a relatively low poverty rate, and a high GDP. But recently thousands of Chileans have poured into the streets, banging pots and pans and jumping subway turnstiles. The protests revealed the stark divide between the have's and the have not's in Chile and exposed the country's extreme inequality. Several other countries around Latin America and the Caribbean have also seen protests recently, including Ecuador, where people marched to the capital over an in...2019-11-2326 min
Go and Tell GalsEpisode 56: Jess ConnollyThe Go + Tell Gals Podcast is back with a new fire and fresh vision. Join Jess Connolly for this relaunch episode that's part pep talk, part mission coaching, and part vision casting. She lets you know what's to come in this next season of the podcast, and gives some fresh encouragement to keep you going in your life of mission. 2019-11-1430 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 56: Jess ConnollyThe Go + Tell Gals Podcast is back with a new fire and fresh vision. Join Jess Connolly for this relaunch episode that's part pep talk, part mission coaching, and part vision casting. She lets you know what's to come in this next season of the podcast, and gives some fresh encouragement to keep you going in your life of mission. 2019-11-1430 minRadioLANDUruguay’s Left Loosens its Hold as Voters Grow Tired of Rising CrimeIn the first round of Uruguay’s presidential election on Oct. 27, voters changed the political makeup of parliament and nearly passed a referendum that would have allowed the government to get tougher on crime, as homicides and thefts continue to rise. The left-leaning Frente Amplio has held a majority for the last 15 years, but those days are over. The party’s candidate, Daniel Martínez faces a close race in the runoff with Luis Lacalle Pou, a candidate in the conservative Partido Nacional. RadioLAND producer Alanna Elder reports on the results of the first round and what we can expect in th...2019-11-0929 minRadioLANDKeeping up with the Kirchners: Cristina Returns to OfficeIn the Argentine presidential election last week, Alberto Fernández managed to outrun incumbent Mauricio Macri using the fact that he isn’t Cristina Kirchner, his running mate, as well as the fact that he’s close enough. This year’s election tugged at people’s memories of an easier time. It worried investors and critics of the Kirchners who are afraid the country is sliding backward. And on the flip side, it gave young, progressive activists a way to participate in a new political moment. LAND’s Eileen Rodríguez reports on the election results.Guests: Demian Bio, Pedro C...2019-11-0225 minRadioLANDPresident For-Evo? Morales Keeps His Hold on Power in BoliviaEvo Morales was the first indigenous president of Bolivia, and he spoke to a group of Bolivians that politicians usually ignored. During his time in office, his social programs have drastically reduced poverty and grown the middle class. But his presidency wasn’t supposed to last forever. On Oct. 24, Bolivia declared him the winner of the presidential election. He’ll begin his fourth term, even though the constitution only allows two terms. LAND editor Colleen Connolly reports on Morales’s rise, the growing opposition against him in recent years and what his latest victory means for Bolivia. Guests: Ricard...2019-10-2621 minRadioLANDBe Careful What You Witness For: Uribe Stands Trial in ColombiaFormer Colombian president Álvaro Uribe Vélez is standing trial for tampering with witnesses and making false accusations. It’s the first time Colombia’s Supreme Court has charged an ex-president with a crime, and Uribe is the most powerful politician in Colombia. We dive into who Uribe is and why he's on trial, and LAND reporter Nico Bedoya talks to Colombians in San Carlos about which version of their former president they accept: hero or criminal. Guests: Adriaan Alsema, Gimena Sánchez, Santiago Daza Espinosa, Farid Alberto Usme Cortez, Andrés Cuéllar, Iván Darío Posada Garc...2019-10-0526 min
Go and Tell GalsEpisode 45: Jess ConnollyJoin host Jess Connolly as she continues the coaching series giving us a preview of her new book - You Are The Girl For The Job. In this episode, she asks a question you may already be asking, albeit in a fresh way, that may just change your life and change the world.2019-07-1115 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 45: Jess ConnollyJoin host Jess Connolly as she continues the coaching series giving us a preview of her new book - You Are The Girl For The Job. In this episode, she asks a question you may already be asking, albeit in a fresh way, that may just change your life and change the world.2019-07-1115 min
In HindsightEpisode 17 - Leading your friends - Bram ConnollyIn this episode of the WarriorU Podcast, Bram Connolly drops another Knowledge Bomb. A knowledge bomb is a theory or skill unpacked and explained in under ten minutes. This Knowledge Bomb is about leading friends, can you do it and if you can how to set the conditions for it to be successful. Remember to leave a review wherever you listen to your podcasts to be in the running for a ticket to the 2019 Extreme Ownership Echelon Muster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-06-3007 min
Go and Tell GalsEpisode 42: Jess ConnollyYou are the girl for the job. God has placed you where you're at on purpose. But you may need to quit some unhealthy motivations to run the race He's placed you in. Join Jess Connolly as she begins to coach us through her upcoming book – You Are The Girl For The Job. This is the first of a once-monthly, six-episode coaching series.2019-06-1322 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 42: Jess ConnollyYou are the girl for the job. God has placed you where you're at on purpose. But you may need to quit some unhealthy motivations to run the race He's placed you in. Join Jess Connolly as she begins to coach us through her upcoming book – You Are The Girl For The Job. This is the first of a once-monthly, six-episode coaching series.2019-06-1322 min
RadioLANDWhat the End of TPS Would Mean for El SalvadorSalvadorans make up the largest portion of Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, holders in the United States. The Trump administration is trying to end the immigration status for several countries, but the consequences would reach further than the borders of the United States. In the case of El Salvador, it would mean a loss of significant income for the country and a likely increase in immigration. LAND editor Colleen Connolly reports on the impact of TPS in El Salvador. Plus, LAND reporter Vaclav Masek discusses the Panamanian presidential election and what we can expect from the winner, Laurentino Cortizo.2019-05-1118 minRadioLANDMexico's Women's Movement Confronts Gender Violence as Thousands Post #MeTooAgainst a backdrop of machismo and impunity in the justice system, the #MeToo movement erupted in Mexico last week, with thousands of women sharing stories of harassment and abuse on social media. Producer Alanna Elder spoke with two women who are working to confront this crisis. Plus, LAND editor Colleen Connolly talked to Brazilian reporter Eduardo Campos Lima about a controversial anti-crime bill being debated in Brazil’s Congress. You can read his story on latindispatch.com.Guests: Mara Muñoz, Nidia Bautista and Eduardo Campos Lima. Hosts: Chase DiBenedetto and Sofía Cerda Campero. Producer: Alanna Elder. LAND...2019-03-3014 minRadioLANDRemembering Marielle Franco a Year after Her AssassinationTwo days before the one-year anniversary of the killing Rio de Janeiro Councilwoman Marielle Franco, police in Brazil arrested two former officers for the assassination. In communities all over the world, people gathered to remember her this week. Producer Alanna Elder went to one of these gatherings in New York. Plus, LAND editor Colleen Connolly talked to Alvaro Céspedes, who spent a year reporting about a Peruvian woman’s 30-year quest for justice after she was raped and her husband was killed during Peru’s internal armed conflict. You can read his story on latindispatch.com.Guests: Marci...2019-03-1614 minRadioLANDA Free And Fair Next Step In Venezuela?Two men claim to be the legitimate president of Venezuela: opposition leader Juan Guaidó and sitting president Nicolás Maduro. Leaders of countries in the Americas and beyond have thrown their support behind one or the other. Producer Alanna Elder talks to Alejandro Velasco, a Venezuela historian and the executive editor of the NACLA Report on the Americas, about how a lot of this talk has drowned out another potential way forward. Plus, LAND editor Colleen Connolly talks to Jennapher Lunde Seefeldt about the coming oil boom in Guyana and how the country might avoid the pitfalls of its neighbor, Ve...2019-03-0913 min