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Dealing with Goliath: Psychological Edge for Business LeadersDealing with Goliath: Psychological Edge for Business LeadersAuthenticity Beats Perfection: Aligning Sales and Marketing with Ciaran and Rachel McKenna #095Many small business owners struggle with sales, not because they lack a great product or service, but because they’re uncomfortable “selling themselves.” They overinvest in polished branding, only to freeze when it’s time to show up and connect. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone and this episode is for you.Discover how to bridge the gap between marketing and sales to create a more authentic, customer-focused business. We'll explore how to overcome the fear of rejection, build momentum without burning out, and use real conversations to unlock smarter strategies that actually work.In this...2025-03-2627 minPorcupiidPorcupiidGet [Pdfs] Book A Fate Forged in Fire by Hazel McBrideDownload Or Read A Fate Forged in Fire by Hazel McBride About Book : To become the first queen in centuries, a powerfully blessed blacksmith must use her wits and fire magic to overthrow the corrupt powers ruling her kingdom—while also fighting her growing desire for one of her dragon-riding adversaries—in the first book of a sizzling Celtic-inspired fantasy romance duology. Once a territory built on matriarchal rule and values, Tìr Teine has since grown frail from a long line of fruitless kings. The most recent of which have ruled under the influence of the True Religi...2024-12-1000 minWealth Magnetism with Renata CookWealth Magnetism with Renata CookEpisode 13-" From Corporate Life To Becoming A Super-Connector"-with Hazel McBrideHazel McBride founder of Hazel McBride UK. Hazel is an Freelance Project Manager and Networking Expert with over 30 years experience in both corporate and entrepreneurial roles. Hazel supports small businesses to facilitate and deliver growth initiatives and events. Hazel is also an Ambassador for the Glasgow Care Foundation.Hazels super power is her people skills. she is a strong facilitator with the aptitude for understanding what your business needs, turning ideas into actions and delivering with impact. She is a super connector and loves seeing her connections collaborate and thri...2024-05-1647 minAll Bodies on BikesAll Bodies on BikesMidSouth Recap with 2024's DFL Beth McBrideMidSouth Gravel is an iconic gravel event in Stillwater, Oklahoma that has become well known for their efforts towards inclusion and supporting every last rider with a raging DFL party. Today we get a chance to interview Beth McBride, 2024’s DFL (Dead Effing Last) Rider.This was extra special for All Bodies on Bikes, as Beth was a member of our 2023 SBT GRVL team. Listen in for Beth’s epic adventure and how she persevered through a 16 hour gravel ride.Beth lives in Lake Mills, WI - a small town near Madison, WI. She discovered the...2024-03-2754 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Importance of Safeguarding Species with Michael HepherMichael Hepher comes on the podcast to talk about his time working with a multitude of different species! He began his career working in the UK and moved to Sweden to work at the Kolmarden zoo with hoofstock. He discusses the challenges involved in moving away from home but the incredible positives that diversifying your experience can bring.  2023-11-1529 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Psychology of Studying Animals with Dr. Erin FrickDr. Erin Frick talks about animal behavior research, especially on topics of communication and applied animal behavior, having primarily worked with marine mammal species. Currently her main collaborators are Clearwater Marine Aquarium and the Amazon River Dolphin Conservation Foundation. She was the first faculty member hired into Eckerd's new Animal Studies major back in fall 2019, and has been building the program ever since!   More info: https://fablab.eckerd.edu/ https://www.eckerd.edu/animal-studies/ https://www.eckerd.edu/news/blog/horseshoe-crab-conference/ https://www.eckerd.edu/news/blog/cohort-animal-studies/ https://www.eckerd.edu/news/blog/e...2023-11-0834 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tManifesting a Role in the Harry Potter Movies with Samantha ClinchSamantha Clinch is a British Actress, radio host, and mindset coach! Samantha began her acting career aged 4 and was an extra in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, as well as Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. She later was given the part of Eloise Midgeon and went on to film scenes with Dame Maggie Smith and Daniel Radcliffe. Samantha talks about her outlook on life and approach to manifestation helped her to land the role that changed her life.    Find her here: https://www.instagram.com/samanthaclinch/ ht...2023-10-2530 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tTraining Killer Whales and PR with Emily YalowskyEmily Yalowsky is a former marine mammal trainer who worked at Marineland of Canada. Her time spent caring for beluga whales and a very special killer whale named Kiska, spurred her on into going back to school for PR. She hopes to marry the two sides of her career and help zoos and aquariums best present themselves for the future of the industry.  Find Emily here: https://www.instagram.com/fintasticem/?hl=af 2023-10-1829 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tTikTok Fostering Creativity with Jackson MillerJackson Miller - otherwise known as JackSuperToast - is a content creator with a passion for making people laugh, and for books! Currently working on his first high fantasy novel, Jack has been able to follow his passions for making content and make TikTok his full time job while focusing on his novel.  Follow Jack Here: https://www.tiktok.com/@jacksupertoast?lang=en 2023-10-1126 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tTraining Birds of Prey with Tess McKelligetTess McKelliget is one half of the podcast Trainer Talks and Tails, as well as being an animal caregiver at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane, Australia! Tess talks about how she got into the industry, her time working with koalas and educating the public, and now her passion for working with birds of prey!  Lone Pine: https://lonepinekoalasanctuary.com/ Trainer Talks and Tails Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/trainer-talks-and-tails/id1697300598 2023-10-0431 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tBringing Fantasy to your Workouts with Sam WillensSam Willens is the founder of the micro squad who inspire people to workout to music and vibes that they love! With tailored workouts for all fitness and ability levels - find the fit for you. From Star Wars, to Lord of the Rings, to training like a Valkyrie from ACOTAR - there is something for everyone!  Join Sam and her colleagues here: https://themicrosquad.com/valkyrie-squad 2023-09-2733 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tCetaceans and Sex - with Dr. Malin LilleyDr. Malin Lilley is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. She earned her B.A. in Behavioral Neuroscience with a minor in Biology from Colgate University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in Brain and Behavior Science from The University of Southern Mississippi. Her current research projects involve studying the behavioral development of beluga whales, the lateralization of behaviors in marine mammals, and how students’ personal and professional goals are impacted by their social identity https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Malin-Lilley https://www.linkedin.com/in/malinlilley/   2023-09-2035 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tFuelling Former Athletes with Katie SpadaKatie Spada is a registered dietician nutritionist who was a synchronized swimmer for most of her adolescent life! As with many sports, the pressure was strong to “look” a certain way as a synchro swimmer. This drove Katie to engage in some unhealthy eating and exercise habits. Now, her career revolves around helping others feel 'normal' around food and support them with the mental struggles of life after sport.    Learn more: https://spadastrongnutrition.com/ 2023-09-1333 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tStudying Belugas Can Help Wild Narwhals with Dr. Audra AmesDr. Ames completed her PhD on vocal development in beluga calves in 2019. From the knowledge gained from this study she was able to identify narwhal calf calls in acoustic records. With experience researching both wild and managed care cetaceans - Dr. Ames sheds some light on how collaborative research can help shed light into the behaviour of some of the ocean's most mysterious animals  2023-09-0635 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tBookTok Bringing Books into Our Lives with Daniel AlexanderDaniel Alexander (better known as @dalecsander on social media) is a BookTok influencer and one could argue budding comedian. Best known for his ACOTAR in sixty seconds skits, he talks about his love for books, what it is like being a prominent booktokker in a female dominated space, and his desire to see more Jewish authors represented to reflect the Jewish culture and experience in the modern day.  https://www.instagram.com/dalecsander99/           2023-08-3049 minTrainer Talks and TailsTrainer Talks and TailsEpisode 7: Working with Orcas and Social Media in our Industry with Hazel McBrideHazel joins us this week to chat all about working with orcas in human care. She touches on her incredible drive, her favorite behaviors and overcoming negative comments. We also get a great insight into what she's up to now and her opinions on social media within our industry. If you have any questions for Hazel, you can reach her on socials @hazelmcbrideauthor or on her website Hazel McBride | Author, Creator & Speaker (hoogendoorn.wixsite.com). You can find the podcast on socials @trainertalksandtails or reach out for feedback or queries on trainertalksandtails@outlook.com.2023-08-2344 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tZookeeping Down Under with Daisy BarrettDaisy Barrett is a British Zookeeper living and working in Australia. Having worked at Australia Zoo where she was head of the 'roving' department, she took her passion for training to new levels by transitioning to work with marine mammals. She recently won Best Training Presentation for her training work with Little Blue Penguins at the Australian Society of Zookeeping conference! She also hosts the podcast Trainer Talks and Tails with her co-host Tess which you can find here: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/trainer-talks-and-tails/id1697300598 2023-08-2331 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tStudying Killer Whale Metabolism and What We Have Learned with Dr. Austin AllenDr. Austin Allen is a comparative physiologist who studies marine mammals in the wild and in human care. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher at Duke University’s Marine Lab. He is interested in refining technologies and methods by working with trained animals, in order to study the conservation outcomes in wild populations. His research currently focuses on using bio-logging tags and respirometry to study energetics in toothed whales, to quantify the impacts of human disturbance.  2023-08-1632 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tGreat Apes and What They Teach Us with Rachel HaleRachel Hale is a former great ape keeper at Busch Gardens, Tampa. With over a decade of experience in animal care and training, Rachel has worked with many different species, but explains why great apes - and in particular a couple of gorillas - stole her heart. Touching on animal behaviour and communication - she tells us what the animals learned, and perhaps more importantly what they taught her.  2023-08-0954 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tWriting Books Together with Authors Elizabeth HelenSister authors Elizabeth and Helen (pen name Elizabeth Helen) give us the details on their series Beasts of the Briar which is taking BookTok by storm! Diving into what it is like to write in tandem with your sister - talking about everything from character arcs, to spicy scenes, they fill us in on their process and how their lives have been changed by BookTok.    Read their books here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Elizabeth-Helen/e/B0BSB4VHRH/ref=zg_bsnr_g_279254_bl_sccl_11/000-0000000-0000000 2023-08-0231 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tOrganize and Simplify Your Life with Megan GolightlyMegan Golightly is one of the most popular organizing and decluttering influencers in North America. She is best known for weaving her psychology background and interest in neuroscience into her approach. She promotes the importance of mental health and positive change while helping her clients to de-clutter and organize their homes to promote healthier habits.  Find out more: https://www.go-simplified.com/ 2023-07-2636 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tGoing Into Business As Sisters with Nicola and Shannon from Slow Burn BooksNicola and Shannon combined their love for reading and their love for family into one enterprise - opening a romance bookstore in Calgary. With a passion for filling their days with the things they love the most, they speak about what they each bring to the table, and how they made their entrepreneurial dreams a reality!   Want to check them out? https://www.slowburnbooksyyc.ca/   2023-07-1932 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tRemembering Winter and Her Legacy with Camelle ZodrowCamelle Zodrow, a marine mammal trainer with decade of experience and 12yrs at Clearwater Marine Aquarium, opens up about her relationship with Winter the dolphin and the importance of recognizing how difficult it is working with animals who become part of the family. Her insight into current research, rescue practices, and how zoological facilities are helping the plight of wild marine animals is refreshing. Want to help CMA? Click below: https://www.cmaquarium.org/?utm_campaign=Sales-Performance%20Max-1&utm_term&utm_medium=ppc&utm_source=adwords&hsa_acc=6794882672&hsa_tgt&hsa_grp&hsa_src=x...2023-07-1242 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tBookTok Changing The Face of Publishing with Stacey McEwanStacey McEwan is the author of the best-selling Glacian trilogy and currently lives in Australia. Well known for trying to turn her husband into a fictional man on TikTok - she shares her journey to publishing and how BookTok helped to facilitate that.    Get her books here: https://www.staceymcewanbooks.com/ 2023-07-0542 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tResearching The Respiration of Aquatic Mammals with Andreas FahlmanAndreas Fahlman is a comparative physiologist whose research projects revolve around the central question of how animals function in challenging environments. He was born and raised in Sweden, and moved to Hawaii in 1993 to pursue a BSc in Marine Biology. He completed his PhD in Biology from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada in 2000.  His graduate and post-graduate studies ranged from ultra-deep diving physiology; novel methods for reducing the risk of decompression sickness; genetic regulation of respiratory and cardiovascular responses to diving and hypoxia in marine mammals and birds; and molecular and metabolic biochemistry in hibernating mammals. He has devised a...2023-06-2830 minZookeeper Roadmap PodcastZookeeper Roadmap PodcastZookeeper Roadmap Podcast Episode 6Welcome to episode 6 of the zookeeper roadmap podcast in this episode Joseph and Sheldon talk about the appreciating nature and respecting nature whether it be in a zoo setting or in the wild and Hazel Mcbride the author of I Still believe, Oceans Daughter, and podcast host of No Such Word as Can't joins the podcast to talk about her experiences and how she got in to the marine mammal training and gives advice to the next generations of listeners on how to get a career in this setting. 2023-06-2749 minZookeeper Roadmap PodcastZookeeper Roadmap PodcastEpisode 6: Zookeeper Roadmap Podcast Episode 6Welcome to episode 6 of the zookeeper roadmap podcast in this episode Joseph and Sheldon talk about the appreciating nature and respecting nature whether it be in a zoo setting or in the wild and Hazel Mcbride the author of I Still believe, Oceans Daughter, and podcast host of No Such Word as Can't joins the podcast to talk about her experiences and how she got in to the marine mammal training and gives advice to the next generations of listeners on how to get a career in this setting.  2023-06-2749 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Life Of An Opera Singer with Samantha HankeySamantha Hankey is an American mezzo-soprano opera singer who graduated from The Juilliard School, where she received both her Bachelor and Master of Music degrees and was recognized with several distinctions. A native of Marshfield, Massachusetts, Samantha embraced her passion for music from an early age after performing in a local production of Annie at age six. Now performing in operas worldwide, Samantha sheds some light on what the modern day Opera is like...and why it is an artform for the ages   https://www.samanthahankey.com/ 2023-06-2132 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tDealing with Rejection and Author Resilience with Paula LaffertyPaula Lafferty is a fantasy author querying her debut novel 'La Vie de Guinevere', and Arthurian retelling set in the present day where Guinevere has no memory of her past. Paula talks about the traditional publishing world and the route to getting a novel published that way - querying, agent rejections, and the elusive book deal! We discuss the importance of resilience in dealing with constant rejection - especially with creative projects. Find Paula Here: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/paula-lafferty-books?lang=en 2023-06-1433 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Plight of the Southern Resident Killer Whales...and Toki, with Shari TarantinoShari Tarantino is the executive director of the Orca Conservancy. The orca conservancy is a non-profit which aims to spread awareness as well as actively help to save the endangered Southern Resident killer whales and conserving the area that they call home. Shari talks about her experience working around the Southern Residents and fighting for their rights, as well as her thoughts on the proposed move of Lolita (Tokitae) to her 'home waters' of the Pacific Northwest. If you wish to donate to help save the Southern Residents from extinction then click the link below: ...2023-06-0748 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Route to Self-Publishing with Rebecca ThorneRebecca Thorne is a well-known fantasy author, best known for her Tomes and Tea series. She is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to all things indie publishing and takes us through her journey to publishing, with plenty of tips and advice on how you can do it too. Rebecca has an MFA in Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing from Emerson College. She was the commencement speaker for the School of the Arts in May 2023, and has a fierce passion for publishing education   https://rebeccathorne.net/ 2023-05-3149 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tMore Than A Mom with Amanda YoungWe have a repeat guest for this week's episode where I speak to the wonderful Manda Young who just happens to be one of my best friends, for this open and honest conversation about motherhood, the choice to have children, mental health, and the pressures facing women from society.  2023-05-2442 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tEducating The Next Ocean Generation with Jo RuxtonJo Ruxton is a seasoned environmentalist who has worked for the WWF, BBC and is the Founder of Ocean Generation She speaks about her passion for educating the next generation of conservationists through her programs in Ocean Generation, and shares her hopes for the future of marine ecosystems everywhere.    Learn More: https://oceangeneration.org/ 2023-05-1728 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Animals Always Come First with Cat RustCat Rust is a former marine mammal trainer who has worked at multiple different facilities in the US with dolphins. Now a forensic scientist, she discusses her hopes for the future of the industry, techniques that she feels are outdated and how we can continually strive to put the animals first.     2023-05-1048 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tFinding Femininity, Family, & Flowers with FAM Flower FarmMarlies and Linda are two friends who have known each other since high school. Coming from the famous bulb region near Lisse, near the Keukenhof in the Netherlands, both ended up marrying flower farmers.  For years they watched their husbands growing tubers and bulbs, which after harvest were sent in batches to wholesale and export companies who in turn sold them all over the world. Marlies and Linda decided that the flowers themselves deserved some recognition, and that they wanted to know where they ended up - and so FAM Flower Farm was born.  Find th...2023-05-0327 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’t’Freeing’ Willy or Lolita -Why It Is Not That Simple with Mark SimmonsMark Simmons was one of the lead trainers involved in the failed release of the 'Free Willy' whale Keiko. Despite his best efforts to re-train Keiko for relocation and eventual release - Mark explains why the whale he knew was never the best candidate for the project in the first place. He shares his thoughts on the proposed relocation of Lolita (Tokitae) and his own fears around what could become of her should the proposed plan go ahead.    https://www.truth4toki.com/ https://www.change.org/p/don-t-free-lolita   2023-04-2648 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Co-Existence of a Woman’s Power + Flow with Kristina GirodKristina Girod is the founder of the Power + Flow studio and is taking TikTok by storm! Power+Flow was established in September 2020 and Kristina was bent on changing the fitness landscape in the valley. What began as a small dream, quickly turned into a full studio in only one years time. Kristina coaches from the heart while leading her class through both mental and physical barriers that discover their true potential.   https://www.power-flowstudio.com/the-team https://www.tiktok.com/@_powerandflow/video/7131205979856719150 https://www.instagram.com/thekristinagirod/?h...2023-04-1930 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tTokitae’s Trainers Speak Up with Mary Suppa & Alli HaganThis special episode focuses on the recent announcement to move Lolita (Tokitae) from Miami Seaquarium to her 'home waters' of the Pacific Northwest. Former killer whale trainers Alli Hagan (whale supervisor, MSQ) and Mary Suppa (Assistant supervisor, MSQ and former head trainer SWSA) tell us about Toki's personality, the issues she has been facing, and their concerns surrounding this proposal.  https://www.truth4toki.com/ https://www.change.org/p/don-t-free-lolita https://www.instagram.com/truth4toki/   2023-04-0557 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tElope Your Life with Sam StarnsSam Starns is a professional elopement photographer, specializing in adventure and untraditional weddings! Based in the PNW, she helps couples with free-spirits craft enthusiastic elopements in unique places. She talks about how to plan elopements, stories of things that have gone wrong, and letting go of the expectations that other people have for YOUR big day.   https://www.samstarns.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Elope-Your-Life-Authentically-Unapologetically-ebook/dp/B08MBDP7HJ?ref_=ast_author_mpb   2023-03-2942 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tHaving the Hard Conversations with Yourself with Cat SimsCat Sims is a content creator, author, podcast, women's advocate, and the founder of Not So Smug Now! Cat is well-known for her relatable videos about motherhood, sobriety, and prides herself in having curated a 'judgement-free zone' for her community. Her baby record journal 'with attitude' aims to help mothers not feel so alone and is called The First Time You Smiled. Find out more via the links below! https://www.notsosmugnow.com/ https://www.amazon.com/dp/0008526141?tag=&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1 If you or someone you love is struggling with alcoholism...2023-03-2237 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tShattering Glass Ceilings in the Wine Industry with Aleesha HanselAleesha Hansel is a wine writer, presenter and judge and she talks about being a role model for young women of colour who aspire to break into industries that have previously been dominated by white men. Aleesha has successfully made a name for herself by working in journalism, broadcasting, and even modelling! She fell in love with the anthropology of wine and the role it plays in culture and society. Her first book comes out March 2024! If you love a cheeky glass of chardonnay, or even if you can barely stand the taste of wine (like me) this conversation...2023-03-1532 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tPhotographing The Underwater World with Andy SchmidAndy Schmid is a talented underwater photographer who has spent time in Norway photographing wild killer whales as they feed, play and socialize. He talks about what it had been like to capture special moments with orcas underwater and what it feels like to get into the water next to the ocean's greatest predator.  2023-03-0134 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tOpen Water Training and Dolphin Welfare with Michelle CampbellMichelle Campbell is the Vice President of Animals for Dolphin Quest and she talks about her experience working with dolphins and watching the industry grow over the years. We discuss the implications of open water training and the possibilities research is giving trainers to help improve the lives of dolphins in managed care!     2023-02-2243 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tWedding Style that Fits You with Alysia ColeAlysia Cole has worked in the wedding business for years and has finally brought her expertise from working in numerous wedding dress boutiques across the US to her own business - Alysia Cole Styling! She shares her passion for making the wedding industry more diverse and inclusive, and her enthusiasm for making every bride feel amazing in her dress.    Find Her: https://www.alysiacolestyling.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alysiacolestyling?lang=en 2023-02-1547 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tMarine Mammal Vets Aiding Conservation and Research with Dr. Barb LinnehanDr. Barb Linnehan is the Director of Animal Health & Welfare for the National Marine Mammal Foundation, leading the veterinary and medical records teams. Barb has worked for the NMMF as a clinical veterinarian since 2017, caring for the Navy’s dolphins and sea lions. Her marine mammal medicine experience includes transports, field operations, and advanced technique development. She has participated in the NMMF’s wild dolphin conservation work and assisted with the health assessment of dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Barb’s particular research interests include marine mammal cardiology, the microbiome, and neurology.  2023-02-0841 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tFounding a Conservation Organization with Francesca TrotmanFrancesca Trotman is an incredibly talented underwater photographer, professional scuba diver, and founder of Love the Oceans - a not for profit organization that is supporting work in Jangamo Bay, Mozambique. Francesca talks about how she became passionate about the oceans and what kind of impact Love the Oceans is having for the lives of people and animals in Mozambique.    https://lovetheoceans.org/ https://francescatrotman.co.uk/home/   2023-02-0132 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tDe-Horning Rhinos and Conservation in Action with Dr. Joel AlvesDr. Joel Alves is a conservation veterinarian on the ground in South Africa actively trying to combat poaching and conserve Rhino (as well as other endangered species) through targeted projects like the Rhino De-Horning project.  Joel talks about what it is like to be a veterinarian working in the field with large game as well as talks about some of the highs and lows of the job.   2023-01-2533 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tConservation, Education, & Research with Isabelle BrasseurIsa Brasseur has been a marine mammal trainer for over two decades. Beginning at Boudewijn Seapark in Belgium, she then moved to Marineland Antibes to work with the killer whales. After building a bond with Valentin and Freya, she was lucky enough to get into the water and swim with the whales too. Nowadays, she is the head of conservation, research and education at Marineland - organizing research projects that benefit wild marine animals, as well as ensuring that park visitors are educated by her staff.    Want to know more about Marineland Antibes: ht...2023-01-1846 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tChatting to the Biggest Names in Hollywood with Liv MarksLiv Marks is an entertainment reporter and content producer who routinely seems to ask all of the right questions! Whether she is rubbing shoulders with Hollywood elite, or chatting to us on this podcast - she has the gift of the gab! I made sure to record an episode with her before she becomes the next Graham Norton because believe me - this woman is going places!  Find her: @olivialilymarks everywhere https://www.tiktok.com/@olivialilymarks https://twitter.com/OliviaLilyMarks https://www.instagram.com/olivialilymarks https://olivialilymarks.wixsite.com/o...2023-01-1126 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tAnimal Training to Aid Conservation Efforts with Ken RamirezPart 2 of my conversation with Ken Ramirez where we discuss how animal training can be implemented to benefit conservation efforts. Whether that is training wild animals to alert to the presence of poachers, or re-routing elephant migrations - Ken talks about the importance of studying these animals in human care, to better understand and help their wild counterparts.  A 40+ year veteran of animal care and training, Ramirez is a biologist and animal behaviourist. Ken Ramirez is the Executive Vice-President and Chief Training Officer of Karen Pryor Clicker Training. Ken previously served as the Executive Vice-President of animal c...2023-01-0430 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Mother of a Dreamer with Marie McBrideThis week I recorded an episode with my mum! You guys had been asking for it so here it is - she shares her own experiences of life, what inspired the name for this podcast, and what it was like supporting her daughter as she tried to make a seemingly impossible dream her reality - enjoy! 2022-12-2841 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tDolphin Assisted Therapy and Making a Difference with Luke BullenLuke is the Executive Director at Island Dolphin Care, Key Largo Florida. Starting out working with horses in the UK, his passion for animals only grew to encompass marine mammals. When he took a leap of faith and applied to intern at Dolphins Plus in Florida, it turned into a career!  He talks about the positive effects of the people he has seen experience dolphin assisted therapy - and how these animals can touch the lives of people who need them most.  Want to learn more about Island Dolphin Care? https://islanddolphincare.org/...2022-12-2151 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tDolphin Cognition and Cognitive Welfare with Dr. Kelly JaakkolaDr. Kelly Jaakkola is a cognitive psychologist, marine mammal scientist, and Director of Research for DRC. She earned her Master's degree in Psychology from Emory University, where she began her career studying cognition in chimpanzees and human children and received her Ph.D. in Cognitive Science from MIT. Her past research includes studies on number concepts, object permanence, imitation, and communication in dolphins, chimpanzees, and human children. Her current work focuses on dolphin cognition, communication, and welfare.   Art of Amy Michelle: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtofAmyMichelle https://www.facebook.com/a...2022-12-1434 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tSwimming the Seven Channel Crossings with Andy DonaldsonAndy Donaldson is attempting the Ocean Seven challenge - a marathon swimming challenge where he needs to complete the seven most famous channel crossings in the world. Battling dangerous swells, currents, and wildlife - Andy has already completed the freezing waters of the North Sea to swim the Irish-Scottish channel and the furious currents of the English channel from Dover to Calais. Remaining now are the straits of Gibraltar, the Cook Strait, the Moloka'i channel, Tsugaru strait and the Catalina channel.  Andy talks about the importance of resilience and mental health and is completing this challenge in o...2022-12-0655 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Advancement of Positive Reinforcement Training with Ken RamirezPart One of my conversation with Ken Ramirez involves discussion around the advancement of positive reinforcement training and the idea of human care being 'non-natural'. Ken Ramirez is a veteran animal trainer and has practically written the book on animal training. I was so privileged to be able to speak with him - enjoy! 2022-11-3034 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Dolphins of Shark Bay, Western Australia, with Dr. Stephanie KingDr. Stephanie King is a behavioural biologist with a primary focus on communication systems, having over a decades worth of experience! She has been studying the dolphins in Shark Bay Western Australia and studies how their communication systems have evolved to help mediate complex social behaviours.    Find out more here: http://www.sharkbaydolphins.org/ 2022-11-2349 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Determination of a Modern Pentathlete with Charlie FollettCharlie Follet, fresh off the back of her recent European Championship win, sits down to talk about the sport of Modern Pentathlon and what it takes for an athlete to excel in not just one discipline - but five!    So Beautifully Broken: https://sobeautifullybroken.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@sobeautifullybroken   2022-11-1631 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tSport Photography - Turning a Hobby into a Career with Wade BrennanWade Brennan is a sport photographer based in the Gold Coast Australia. Having been a competitive swimmer himself, he turned his love of the water into a career by becoming a swim coach. Later his passion for taking photos led to a new career in underwater photography, taking him to the recent Commonwealth Games and beyond!  Find Wade here: https://wadebrennan.smugmug.com/  2022-11-0943 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Life of an Editor in the Publishing World with Hannah BoursnellHannah Boursnell worked as a non-fiction editor in the publishing world for fifteen years. Working on no fewer than eight Sunday Times Bestsellers and two number-one titles!  Now enjoying her life as a freelance editor, Hannah shares advice on how to make it in the publishing world, as well as the realities of the job.  Find Hannah Here: https://www.hannahboursnell.com/ 2022-11-0245 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tUsing Your Voice for Good with Kristyn PlancarteKristyn Plancarte is a marine biologist who has worked with numerous different marine mammal species. Most notably, at the Vancouver Aquarium. She has recently begun taking social media by storm with her YouTube videos and TikToks of cute otters! But she talks about the importance of speaking up and speaking out for our industry and how more trainers should have the freedom to do the same.    Find Kristyn: https://www.instagram.com/kp.assionate https://www.tiktok.com/k-passionate   AD Terri Miller Custom Tails Jewelry: htt...2022-10-2643 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tIt’s NeverToo Late to Learn with Mark HanrettyMark Hanretty is probably best known for his years as a professional skater on the TV show 'Dancing on Ice'. However he has a wealth of experience as a competitive ice dancer, and such a passion for teaching skating, as well as sharing the sport with young and old alike. With years of experience as both a competitive and professional ice dancer, Mark has an absolute wealth of knowledge!   Hanretty Skate camps: https://www.facebook.com/HanrettySkateCamps/ https://markhanretty.com/   2022-10-1933 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tBreaking Down Barriers in Sport with Charlie McIntyreToday we get to hear from Commonwealth Games bronze medalist and rising wheelchair basketball star - Charlie McIntyre.  As the youngest member of Team England he went to his first Commonwealth Games aged nineteen and came away with a medal. He talks us through his journey being diagnosed with perthes' disease and watching his mobility deteriorate through his life. He describes how finding basketball helped redirect his energies and give him something to focus on and strive for. He is incredibly passionate about being an ambassador for both able-bodied and wheelchair using athletes and hopes that by t...2022-10-1232 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tMaking Disney Magic With Animals Feat. Greg PeccieGreg Peccie has over twenty years of experience working in the zoological field - most notably having worked for Disney's Animal Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Lodge as the curator of animal programs. Currently working at the Riverbanks Zoo, Greg shares his experiences in the zoo world and talks about how to make magic and forge connections between animals and guests.  2022-10-0534 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tMaking Everyday Magic with Michael Does DisneyHello everyone! Michael started off in childhood with a huge passion for Disney and began sharing that online without thinking much of it. fast forward a couple of years and he has become one of the most influential Disney creators out there! He talks about his journey to sobriety and the influence his experiences have had on the parks approach to non-alcoholic beverages, as well as his passion for Run Disney - if you love Mickey Mouse then this is the episode for you! 2022-09-2139 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tStudying Dolphin Communication with Dr Kathleen DudzinskiThis conversation HAS to be one of my all-time favourites. I got to sit down with Dr Dudzinski and talk all about dolphin communication. Her years working in the field with wild dolphins allowed her to adapt her techniques and bring them over into the zoological world. Her unique view also allows her to be objective when discussing animal welfare and the importance of studying dolphins in human care.    Interested in getting involved or learning more about her work: https://www.dolphincommunicationproject.org/ 2022-09-1456 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tStanding out as an Intern with Rachel HudonToday we get to hear from Rachel Hudon - or better known as @tursiteach! She shares her own story of getting her dream job and her passion for sharing her knowledge. We discuss the important things to bring to an internship, as well as the best way to stand out from the crowd when applying. If you are thinking about pursuing a career as a marine mammal trainer - you don't want to miss this one!  2022-09-0748 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tEmbracing Your Authenticity with Alexandra TealeafToday we hear from the wonderfully talented photographer and content creator - Alexandra 'Tealeaf'. We chat about being yourself, embracing your authenticity, following your passions and of course - photography!  Find more of her here: https://www.instagram.com/alexandratealeaf https://alexandratealeaf.com     2022-08-3130 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tBecoming an Equine Veterinarian with Madi BergerFormer marine mammal intern, now a successful equine veterinarian, Madi Berger talks about her journey from fins to hooves and how to follow your passion to vet school!   2022-08-2442 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tFinding Your Style as an Artist with Megan WitheyToday we get to hear from the wonderful Megan Withey as she talks to us about art, painting and how to find your signature style. Not only has she so much experience as a creative, but is full of advice about how to succeed as an independent businesswoman. Enjoy! Find Megan here: https://www.instagram.com/meganewithey https://meganwithey.com/   2022-08-1726 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tNormalizing Marginalized Bodies with Jade Elouise (aka Bodiposipoet)Today we get to hear from a truly fantastic writer, speaker and creator - Jade Elouise! She shares with us the fundamentals and foundations of body positivity and neutrality, as well as sharing her own experiences of living in an inherently fatphobic society. Enjoy!   Find her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/bodiposipoet  2022-08-1027 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tChallenging your Limits and Taking Risks with Will ElgarToday you get to hear from the current President of IMATA (the International Marine Animal Trainer's Association). Will Elgar started off his career in the Uk and has worked with multiple different species all over the world. He talks about what he looks for during the hiring process and aspects that aspiring trainers should focus on to stand out. Enjoy!   Want to become a member of IMATA? Sign up here: www.imata.org  2022-08-0342 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tBehind the Scenes of the TV World with Alex PipkinToday I get to talk to one of my good friends Alex Pipkin about his experiences working in the TV world on shows like Big Brother, Made in Chelsea and The Chase! If you want some advice on how to get involved working in traditional media then this is the one for you! Enjoy!  2022-07-2742 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tThe Moments You Fail are The Moments You Learn with Kristi Burtis (Part 2)Welcoming back Kristi Burtis to the Podcast for Round 2! This episode we talk all about the importance of leadership, compassion and understanding in job roles, as well as training terrestrial mammals! I have learned so much from Kristi personally, she has so much knowledge and fantastic advice that anyone would benefit from listening to. Enjoy!   Interested in visiting the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park? https://sandiegozoowildlifealliance.org/ 2022-07-2047 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tLearning to Prioritize and Set Boundaries with Mimi HollowayToday I share a conversation I had with my good friend Mimi Holloway - former killer whale trainer at SeaWorld Orlando. We talk about all of the animals she has been able to work with in her ten year career at SeaWorld and how she got into the field starting as a night watch trainer at Shamu stadium. Enjoy!   Find Mimi Here: https://www.instagram.com/_anything_but_basic_/ https://mimiholloway.com/   2022-07-1247 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tPlaying to Your Strengths with Donnie MacDonaldWelcome back to another episode! This week I sit down with GB women's basketball coach Donnie MacDonald to talk all things teamwork and understanding the minds of your athletes. Women's sport is often something that is viewed as 'lesser than' in many disciplines like football and basketball and Donnie talks about why that shouldn't be the case.  2022-07-0546 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tCreating Connections between People and Wildlife with Jungle JordanThis week we get to hear from Jungle Jordan about how he started off in the zoological field at such a young age and has brought his passion for wildlife into everything that he does. Enthusiastic about educating the younger generation, as well as the less privileged, he hopes he can bring more diversity and representation to the zoological community.    Find Jordan Here: https://www.junglejordan.com/  2022-06-2843 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tPutting Your Mental Health First with Kyle KittlesonToday I get to sit down with Kyle Kittleson, former marine mammal trainer and current host of MedCircle. Kyle shares openly and honestly about his time working with marine mammals, both the ups and the downs, and why he chose to ultimately leave the industry. He discusses mental health, the difficult conversations that ultimately need to be had, and the benefits of MedCirle's services. Enjoy!   Find his book 'Wear a Wetsuit at Work' HERE: https://www.amazon.com/Wear-Wetsuit-Work-Become-Trainer/dp/1520608004/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2AD5168SODP57&keywords=wear+a+wetsuit+at+work+book&qid=1655813974&s...2022-06-211h 00No Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tGetting into the Mind of Your Animal with Kristi BurtisToday we hear from Kristi Meze-Burtis, an animal behaviour expert who has worked with marine mammals of all shapes and sizes. Hearing about her journey through the SeaWorld corporation as well as her experiences working with complicated social groupings is definitely worth a listen! 2022-05-311h 02No Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tHow Dolphins Communicate and Identify Others with Dr Jason BruckFor anyone looking to better understand dolphin communication and perception - this is the episode for you! I sat down with Dr Jason Bruck to talk about his past research on signature whistles, but perhaps more importantly - his recently published paper which deals with the cross-modal perception of identity by sound and taste in bottlenose dolphins! If you want to read the full article then click the link below: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abm7684 2022-05-2458 minNo Such Word as Can’tNo Such Word as Can’tBeing Made for More with Laurin KluverThis episode is honestly one of my favourites so far. I got to chat with my old friend Laurin Kluver and discuss the ins and outs of changing your life plan to allow space for love, trusting in God's plan for your life, and finding passions and talents you never even knew you had.  Laurin gets real about her life as a successful photographer on a busy working ranch, as well as being an incredible momma to her two beautiful daughters.    Check out Laurin's Photography here: https://www.facebook.com/laurinkluverphotography ...2022-05-1743 min