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Dad Still StandingChristmas time… Mistlewoe and whine!It’s (almost) Chrrriiiiiistmas!!The dads are here for another festive edition of the podcast. Trying to cover the highs and the lows, the merriment and the sorrow. But overall delving deep into the reminders of a time of year that stirs many emotions for people.If you get past the first 15 minutes of the dads having a bitch and a moan about the elf on a shelf and the past twelve months, there’s some handy tips and advice for getting through the festive season.
2025-12-2140 min
Dad Still StandingSpotlight on Loss with Andy ParsonsThis episode we chat to Andy Parsons, who apart from being a top bloke also happens to be married to British #NationalTreasure Becky Adlington. In the episode Matt, Liam and Andy discuss all things baby loss including how the couple grieved after suffering multiple miscarriages; Andy's own journey with grief and being a spokesperson as a bereaved father; and how sport gave him a moment to himself. We touch on the role of counselling and how it provides a space to be open about your own challenges and also as a couple. We go deep...
2025-11-2949 min
Dad Still StandingLooking Back, Looking ForwardWhen you first lose your baby, it can feel impossible to imagine a time when grief won’t dominate every waking moment. The early days are often raw, overwhelming, and full of uncertainty about how life will ever feel bearable again.In this episode, Matt and Liam take a step back and reflect on their own journeys of grief. They talk openly about how things felt in the beginning – the intensity, the shock, and the misconceptions they had about what grief would look like. They share how their experiences have evolved over the years, what...
2025-10-1739 min
Dad Still StandingGrief in Darker MonthsAs the nights draw in and the days get colder, many people notice their grief feels heavier. In this episode, we talk about how the change in seasons can affect our emotions, whether winter makes grief harder to carry, and why that might be the case.We explore Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), the pressure of festive celebrations, and the way darker days can heighten feelings of loneliness or sadness after loss. We also share some of our own experiences of navigating grief in winter, alongside ideas that can bring light and comfort during these...
2025-09-2445 min
InProdE60: Why Voice is the Next Platform Shift with Jordan Dearsley (Vapi)This week’s guest is Jordan Dearsley, CEO of Vapi. Vapi enables enterprises to deploy humanlike voice agents in minutes. Whether you are building a new voice product or managing millions of calls, Vapi’s infrastructure and flexible APIs make it simple and reliable.We explore why Waterloo continues to produce world-class engineers and founders, Jordan’s journey from building calendar apps and AI therapy tools to leading Vapi, and why enterprises are turning to voice AI to save engineering time and resources. We also cover the toughest technical challenges including latency, tool calls, determinism, and multi state...
2025-09-0335 min
A Product Market Fit Show | Startup Podcast for FoundersHis AI Voice Startup grew to $10M ARR in 1 Year—after 3 Years Stuck at $500K | Jordan Dearsley, Founder of VapiJordan Dearsley spent 3 years building a startup stuck at $500K in revenue—then he burned it all down and moved to San Francisco. A year later, he was at $10M ARR. This episode walks through Jordan’s decision to abandon a profitable business, why solving a painful customer problem was the key to explosive growth, and how finding product-market fit is as simple—and as brutally difficult—as discovering a 10/10 burning pain. If you’re a founder struggling to find breakout growth, this episode is your blueprint.Why You Should ListenHow to pivot fr...
2025-06-1650 min
Dad Still StandingMeet The Midwife: Tommy's SpecialThis Father’s Day weekend, we’re proud to bring you a special episode in collaboration with Tommy’s, the UK’s leading baby loss charity.Joining us is Juliette Ward, an NHS Rainbow and Pregnancy After Loss Specialist Midwife, who shares her insight from years of supporting families through both heartbreak and hope. We talk about the vital role midwives play in pregnancy – especially those that end in loss – and how Juliette and her colleagues walk alongside parents during the most difficult and complex moments.We also shine a light on the incredible work Tommy’s is d...
2025-06-1355 min
Dad Still StandingSpotlight on Loss with Rev. Kate BottleyIn this powerful and heartfelt episode of Dad Still Standing, we’re joined by Reverend Kate Bottley – priest, broadcaster, journalist, and familiar face from Channel 4’s Gogglebox and BBC National Radio. Building on our earlier episode about religion and baby loss, this conversation offers a new lens: what it’s like to stand beside grieving parents as the person conducting their child’s funeral.Kate speaks with honesty and warmth about the sacred responsibility of holding space for families at their lowest moments. She shares her reflections on how faith – and doubt – show up in these deeply human experien...
2025-06-0649 min
Dad Still StandingReligion, Grief, and Baby LossLosing a baby can shake everything you believe in - whether you have a strong faith or none at all. In this episode, Liam and Matt talk openly about their beliefs and non-beliefs and what impact they did or didn't have on them following the loss of their children. Liam in particular discusses how his (and his wife's) faith was tested after losing Paloma and how it has changed over time. The dads also explore how religion can be a source of comfort following a bereavement but can also leave you questioning everything you...
2025-03-2138 min
Dad Still StandingKnowing Your Legal RightsIn this episode, we explore the crucial topic of knowing your legal rights after baby loss. Whether it’s understanding bereavement leave entitlements at work, government support, or the challenges of navigating the system, we break down what you need to know.We also discuss the proposed changes to bereavement leave currently being proposed to the UK Parliament—are they enough, and do they truly support grieving parents? Plus, we delve into the complexities of legal entitlements depending on when a loss occurs in pregnancy and why this can be such a difficult issue.
2025-03-0347 min
AIMindsAI Minds #056 | Jordan Dearsley, Founder & CEO at VapiJordan Dearsley, Founder & CEO at Vapi. Vapi enterprises deploy human-like voice agents in minutes. Whether you’re building a voice product or trying to handle millions of calls, Vapi’s reliable infrastructure and flexible APIs make it easy.Episode Highlights:- Jordan shares his journey from starting a company in Canada, going through Y Combinator, and pivoting multiple times before landing on Vapi.- Jordan reflects on the challenges of building productivity apps, including fierce competition, low willingness to pay, and burnout.- The pivotal moment when Jordan, searching for something to talk to, stit...
2025-02-2818 min
The Future of Voice AIIVRs are dying | Jordan Dearsley (CEO and Co-Founder at Vapi)In the Future of Voice AI series of interviews, I ask three questions to my guests:
- What problems do you currently see in Enterprise Voice AI?
- How does your company solve these problems?
- What solutions do you envision in the next 5 years?This episode’s guest is Jordan Dearsley, CEO and Founder at Vapi. Jordan Dearsley is the cofounder of Vapi (YC W21), a developer platform for building Voice AIs that talk like people. Previously founded Superpowered, an A.I. notetaker for meetings.Vapi.ai is a leading platform for de...
2025-02-2023 min
Dad Still StandingSpotlight on Loss with Geoff NorcottThis episode we're dropping one of our Spotlight on Loss specials as the dads are joined by the incredible British stand-up comedian, actor, author, podcaster and all round top bloke, Geoff Norcott.
The three dads discuss baby loss in general; how men are particularly affected by grief; and what support should be out there to help them through the darkness.
Geoff shares his personal journey with grief following the loss of his baby daughter at 34 weeks, and how it impacted his family as well as his career in the spotlight and on stage.
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2025-01-3142 min
Dad Still StandingYou're a mean one, Mr. GriefIt’s Christmas time, and while the world is full of festive cheer, it’s not always easy to feel the same after loss. In this slightly more light-hearted episode, Matt and Liam channel their inner Mr Grinch to tackle the holiday season with honesty, a sprinkle of humour, and a whole lot of heart.
We talk about navigating the emotional minefield of Christmas - family gatherings, festive traditions, and that overwhelming pressure to feel merry. But it’s not all heavy! Expect some laughs as we share stories, tackle awkward moments, and even throw...
2024-12-2238 min
Dad Still StandingEverything's just a bit shit...In this episode, Matt and Liam get real about those days when life feels overwhelmingly hard. You know the ones - the days when grief, loss, and just the weight of it all hit you square in the face. We’re not here to sugarcoat it; we’re here to say it’s okay to feel like everything’s just a bit shit sometimes.
We talk about the emotional punches life throws at you (cue the boxing metaphors) and how to keep going when you’re taking on too much water. It’s a raw, honest, and at times sur...
2024-12-1739 min
Dad Still StandingSelf-Awareness and Self-PerceptionWe're back and welcome to Season 4 of Dad Still Standing! We’re kicking off this season with an in-depth and personal look at self-awareness and self-perception in the aftermath of baby loss. In this episode, we (Matt and Liam) dive into how grief shapes the way we see ourselves versus how others perceive us. Have you ever felt that you’re projecting strength while battling all the shit going on inside? Or found yourself misunderstood by well-meaning friends and family? You’re not alone.
Join us as we discuss how to align these perceptions, practic...
2024-10-2549 min
Upbeat Tales#21 - An Endangered Species, by K. S. DearsleyIs buying a house in the country with no strings attached really too much to ask?
About the Author
K. S. Dearsley's writing career began as a freelance feature writer for the local press, businesses and organisations. Now a prize-winning playwright and short story writer, her work has appeared in numerous publications on both sides of the Atlantic.
http://www.ksdearsley.com
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2024-08-0112 min
Dad Still StandingSad Dads ClubIn the season three finale coinciding with Father's Day, Matt and Liam are joined by the incredible bereaved parents behind the Sad Dads Club. Chris, Rob and Jay dialling in from the USA share the story of their losses and the impactful work they are doing to support fathers across America (and the world) with their grief. The dads give their advice ahead of Father's Day, and Matt and Liam also do a little round-up of the season, sharing their favourite highlights. As always it's been a blast this season and we're looking forward to the next...
2024-06-141h 08
Dad Still StandingThe Guilt of HappinessIn this episode, the dads delve into the complex emotions that come with feeling happiness after experiencing a profound loss. Many of us grapple with guilt when moments of joy peek through our grief - wondering if it's okay to feel happy and questioning what it means about our mourning. We explore not only the personal dimension of this guilt but also how perceptions—both our own and those of people around us—shape these feelings. Matt and Liam discuss the sources of this guilt, whether it is internal expectations or external pressures, and how to understand the e...
2024-04-2647 min
Dad Still StandingPregnancy AnnouncementsIn this episode of the Dad Still Standing podcast, hosts Matt and Liam delve into the emotionally complex topic of pregnancy announcements and their impact on individuals who have experienced baby loss. They share their personal perspectives and reactions to such announcements, reflecting on their own experiences of grief and loss. The conversation explores the broader implications of sharing pregnancy news on social media, the mixed emotions it can evoke, and how individuals navigate these feelings while still engaging with their community and support networks. This episode offers insights into the challenges of balancing joy...
2024-03-0848 min
Dad Still StandingSupportive PartnersIn this episode of Dad Still Standing, the dads explore the crucial roles of giving and receiving support within a partnership after the loss of a child. They have contributions from four listeners, each with their own insights into what it truly means to be a supportive partner during the most challenging times. Through their personal journies, the dads discuss the actions and gestures that have made a difference in their partners' lives, reflecting on the importance of being a steadfast source of comfort and understanding. They candidly reveal the lessons learned from their attempts to provide...
2024-02-2343 min
Dad Still StandingComplexities of GriefThis episode starts with a strong focus and direction but loses it within the first three minutes - maybe less than that. However, the dads do talk about the complexities of grief; why you shouldn't avoid groups and social settings; tips on how to deal with the longer-term effects of loss; the challenges of rebuilding yourself mentally and much much more. Please remember to subscribe or follow the podcast so it lands in your inbox as soon as a new episode drops. If you could write a review or rate the pod that would be...
2024-02-0855 min
The Future of Voice AIChallenges and Use Cases of Voice Bots | Jordan Dearsley (Co-Founder Vapi)In The Future of Voice AI series of interviews, Davit asks three questions to his guests:
- What problems do you currently see in Enterprise Voice AI?
- How do you (your company) solve these problems?
- What solutions do you envision in the next 5 years?This episode’s guest is Jordan Dearsley, Co-Founder of Vapi AI.Jordan Dearsley is the cofounder of Vapi (YC W21), a developer platform for building Voice AIs that talk like people. Previously founded Superpowered, an A.I. notetaker for meetings.Vapi is a developer platform for voice AI...
2024-02-0114 min
Dad Still StandingFeliz NaviDadsAs another year comes to an end, the dads reflect on what Christmas is all about and what the New Year could bring for us all. As promised, Liam and Matt have taken the best of the questions sent in from listeners and have answered them in their candid style. The episode is packed full of laughs, advice, and reflections on how the past twelve months have been for the pair and also the podcast. If you're feeling overwhelmed this Christmas or just want to offload, feel free to drop the dads a DM on...
2023-12-2253 min
Dad Still StandingHealing and Justice: Legal Action After Baby LossThis episode focuses on medical negligence and legal action and the fraught conversations among families about whether to sue or not. The dads - with absolutely zero expertise in this - are thankfully joined by Guy Forster from the Irwin Mitchell legal firm. Guy is a partner there and heads up their Medical Negligence team. The episode dispels some of the myths about legal action as well as covers the threshold for taking on or winning claims; what the process looks like; and the emotional impact of doing so on families. Interestingly we also explore n...
2023-12-0139 min
Dad Still StandingSpotlight on loss with James GreenThe dads are joined by Sky Sports broadcaster, presenter, journalist, Gooner, and all-round top bloke James Green for this episode of the podcast. On the show, James shares his own experiences of loss with Matt & Liam, and while you would hope that the dads managed to structure this important topic in some kind of sensible way - they just go off down various rabbit holes and somehow try to pull it all together at the end to make it sound profesh. The three of them talk about loss, mental health, being public with their grief, t...
2023-10-2844 min
Dad Still StandingEscaping the RutIn this episode, the dads get real about the emotional ups and downs that come with losing a baby. And the sometimes never-ending rut that feels impossible to escape. They explain that grief isn't just about feeling sad; it's a mix of emotions that can make you feel physically tired or mentally stuck. The dads then offer some practical advice for getting through the hardest days. They stress the importance of acknowledging how you're feeling instead of bottling it up, and share tips on finding professionals like counsellors who can help specifically with the loss o...
2023-10-1448 min
Dad Still StandingImpact on CareersIn this thought-provoking episode of 'Dad Still Standing,' the dads delve deep into a seldom-discussed aspect of grief—the profound impact on your career. From the immediate aftermath of loss to long-term job performance, they explore the challenges and adjustments grieving fathers and mothers face in the workplace. Whether you're struggling with colleague dynamics, contemplating career changes, or seeking a better work-life balance during this painful time, this episode offers invaluable insights and practical advice. Enlisting the support of their listeners, Matt and Liam are joined by five guests Ross, Emma, Indy, Vaish, and Ar...
2023-09-061h 03
Dad Still StandingRegretsThe dads are back with an episode requested by one of their listeners, all about regrets following baby loss. It's hard to go through what we all have without thinking back to decisions we made or things we wished we'd done differently. For this episode, Liam & Matt try and recognise some of the classic regrets people will face and also delve a little into a few of their own. As ever, the podcast is here to be supportive and a toolkit following a loss. So, the dads have spent some time thinking about when those regrets do b...
2023-07-2940 min
Dad Still StandingSocial MediaIt can be a force for good, it can bring you to your knees; and that’s just with a swipe of your finger. Browsing, posting, commenting or liking content on social media after loss can bring up the full range of emotions. In this episode the dads discuss the pros and cons of social media. From it being a tool to build a community and find an empathetic ear; to the triggering and emotional onslaught of seeing baby related posts. They also share advice on how to handle those difficult emotional reactions to posts and...
2023-05-2746 min
Dad Still StandingMultiple Losses“Surely it won’t happen again?!” Sadly, however, the reality is that for many couples it will, and multiple losses will go on to dominate their journey with grief. In this week’s episode the dads discuss the devastating world that is losing more than one baby and how to cope in that moment, and navigate a relationship through what follows. Matt guests on his own podcast 🤣 (yeah we don’t know how that happened either) to discuss his losses and the reality of losing more than one child and how it can define you. If you...
2023-03-2746 min
Dad Still StandingPregnancy After LossThey're back...Season Three...And what a way to kick it off. An episode Matt & Liam have been wanting to do for some time finally lands, and this week it is all about pregnancy after loss. Navigating this part of the baby loss journey is incredibly complex. Whether you're successful, suffer further losses, or for some not being able to conceive again - the pregnancy after loss world is emotional and fraught with danger. In the episode, the dads discuss how to approach the subject of trying again with your partner; how to...
2023-02-2851 min
Dad Still Standing'Tis the End of Season SpecialAs we draw a close on 2022 and Season Two of the Dad Still Standing podcast, Matt & Liam reflect on what has been a crazy year for the pod. It wouldn't be an end-of-season show without inviting some special guests along for the sleigh ride (apologies in advance the show is littered with puns). So, the dads are joined by four previous guests who have appeared on the show this year. The dads hope you enjoy catching up with old friends as much as they did and hearing how their baby loss journeys have progressed in 2022.
2022-12-2056 min
Dad Still StandingSharing is Caring: an episode for friends and familyFor most of us, we can probably think of a friend or family member who could have done more to support us or was that little bit better after our loss. But due to a lack of knowledge or thoughtfulness or experience, they just weren't there when we needed them. Well, after a suggestion from one of our listeners...we've done something different with this episode. We've designed and recorded it for you to pass on to that family member who isn't there for you, or that mate who you think could be doing more. ...
2022-12-1350 min
Dad Still StandingSaving Babies’ LivesFor some, the terrible fate of our babies death was inevitable. For many others, our tragedies avoidable. Medical science and our understanding of the human body has come on leaps and bounds; with research at the very core of how we improve patient care and provide the right advice throughout a pregnancy. However, despite an advancement in research there is still so much unknown about why and how our babies die. In this week’s episode Matt & Liam talk to Professor Alex Heazell, Senior Clinical Lecturer in Obstetrics and Director of Tommy’s Stillbirth Research Cent...
2022-11-0146 min
Dad Still StandingBLAW Special: Day Five🕯Wave of Light 🕯 The last episode in the BLAW specials and it’s all about the #WaveOfLight. If you don’t know what the Wave Of Light is, then you will in about three minutes as the dads discuss the finale of BLAW which takes place on Saturday 15th October 2022 at 7pm. In this episode Matt & Liam chat about what the culmination of Baby Loss Awareness Week involves, how they remember their babies, and how you can be part of the Wave Of Light. They'd love you to get in touch so please message on...
2022-10-1410 min
Dad Still StandingBLAW Special: Day FourGetting out the 💩 zone You know what it can be like at times… f#@king miserable. Well, in this episode the dads discuss how you can get yourself out that shit zone when you find yourself struggling. It also contains hints and tips as Matt and Liam draw on their own experiences of picking themselves up and flipping the switch on their grief. They'd love you to get in touch so please message on Instagram or Facebook and for our socials search @dadstillstanding. You can also email the show dadstillstandingpodcast@gmail.com.
2022-10-1310 min
Dad Still StandingBLAW Special: Day Three👀 Seeking and giving support 👏 Day three of the Dad Still Standing BLAW specials, in this episode Matt & Liam discuss how to go about seeking support if you’re struggling with the complex emotions that come with this week. The dads also discuss the best ways to check in on those you think might be struggling and how to go about asking for support if you yourself don’t feel great. They'd love you to get in touch so please message on Instagram or Facebook and for our socials search @dadstillstanding. You can also email...
2022-10-1212 min
Dad Still StandingBLAW Special: Day Two👍🏼Dos and Don'ts 🙅🏻♂️ The second episode of the Baby Loss Awareness Week specials sees the dads discuss the dos and don’ts of navigating BLAW. This week can be an especially emotional and overwhelming time for baby loss parents, and so Liam and Matt talk about acknowledging your emotions, having a drink, and whether or not Matt is boring. They'd love you to get in touch so please message on Instagram or Facebook and for our socials search @dadstillstanding. You can also email the show dadstillstandingpodcast@gmail.com. 'Dad Still Standing' is a Facto...
2022-10-1109 min
Dad Still StandingBaby Loss Awareness Week (BLAW) Special: Day OneBLAW SPECIALS It’s Baby Loss Awareness Week, as if you didn’t know already, and the dads have decided to do something a little different. As great as baby loss awareness week is for raising awareness it can be exhausting and overwhelming for those dealing with the grief of baby loss. Matt and Liam decided that they’d help their listeners through it with five shorter episodes each day - think of it as bite size chunks of the dads. In this episode, they discuss what BLAW week is, how it’s grown ov...
2022-10-1015 min
Dad Still StandingTFMR - An isolating ‘choice’Easily one of our most requested subjects to cover, TFMR or terminating for medical reasons is an area the dads have not experienced personally. However, joining them for this week’s episode is Emma Belle from TFMR Mamas, who since her own loss has been an inspirational advocate and provided support to 1000s of parents who have had their own TFMR. The episode is sensitive at times as Emma opens up about her journey and covers the challenges, complications, isolation, and pain that comes with making the most difficult ‘choice’ a parent is forced to make. Taki...
2022-10-0355 min
Dad Still StandingMental HealthThere's probably not an episode where the dads haven't discussed how your mental health is altered after losing a child. So, with that in mind, Matt & Liam have decided to spend this whole one talking about the effects, both positive and negative on a dad's mental health. Also, in a returning segment for the show, they asked dads to send them a message answering the question: "How has your mental health changed since losing a baby?" Listen to Matt, Liam and the other dads discuss mental health and baby loss. As always follow on socials...
2022-09-2047 min
Dad Still StandingSpotlight on loss with Paul CostabileThe dads have a very special episode this week as they’re joined by US host, comedian, writer, producer and entertainment reporter Paul Costabile. Paul and his wife Christina Perri have had two losses with their most recent being their daughter Rosie in November 2020. The three dads discuss all things baby loss, and despite being thousands of miles apart the shared experiences they’ve been through. Given their new found celebrity status, Liam and Matt were keen to understand how different it would be to lose a child and be famous. So, in the...
2022-08-1548 min
Dad Still StandingAnniversaries & BirthdaysWhether you call them anniversaries or birthdays, marking each year after your child has passed will be emotionally fraught. Anxiety about what the day will feel like; nervous for how family and friends will react; differences of opinions on how to celebrate their life. In this episode Matt & Liam discuss what it is like approaching the first birthday of your child and how you can best prepare for it. They also give advice and tips on how to broach the subject with friends and family, and importantly how couples can communicate with each other to make sure...
2022-08-0135 min
Dad Still StandingTriggers and Coping MechanismsWe’ve all been triggered at some point since our losses and in this episode, Matt & Liam talk through some of those potential triggers and how to prepare yourself for them. However, while we know that some triggers can be seen in advance, we also are well aware that they can come out of nowhere and slap us right in the chops! So, the dads discuss coping mechanisms for when triggers arise and what you can do to try and work through those difficult moments. They’re joined this week by an incredibly special guest, Craig...
2022-07-1854 min
Dad Still StandingThe 'New' YouIn this episode, the dads discuss how baby loss changes you as an individual, for both better and worse. They also chat about the search to find and adapt to the 'new' you following your child's death. This 'new' you can be a positive and a negative, and we've reached out to our incredible listeners for some examples, so this episode features a few other dads contributing to the pod. We'd love you to get in touch so please message us on Instagram or Facebook and for our socials search @dadstillstanding. You can also email th...
2022-07-0141 min
Dad Still StandingFather's Day SpecialThe dads are back after a little hiatus and returning for an episode all about coping with Father's Day. Whether it is your first Father's Day after losing your baby or your 20th, the emotions can still feel the same. So, alongside delving into their own experiences, Liam and Matt chat through the best ways to cope with the pressures the day can bring, give out their top five tips for dads, and offer advice on how family and friends can support you. Whatever you do, take care on Father's Day and remember that however you...
2022-06-1444 minDad Still StandingSaying goodbye to your babyIn this episode of the podcast, the dads discuss an important part of the grief journey - how we say that final goodbye to our babies. Depending on your circumstances and type of loss, you may or may not have had to plan a funeral for your child. Matt & Liam discuss both of these experiences, having held funerals and not held funerals for their children. Discussing all the difficult questions; whether to hold a funeral? where to lay your child to rest? what the ceremony should be like? and do you invite people to the funeral? T...
2022-03-1154 minDad Still StandingBereavement without bordersThe dads begin 2022 with a very special guest - Raul Navarro Jr - a listener all the way from California. This episode focuses on how bereavement doesn't discriminate, and that the experiences of dads in London, Lisbon, Lahore, or Los Angeles can be incredibly similar. We can be from distant cities but our grief feels the same - we can live in different time zones but have the same sleepless nights. The show is part of a special episode filmed with the BBC and in it, Raul shares his story about his son Isaac and t...
2022-02-1541 min
Dad Still StandingNavigating the nativitiesWhile amazing and full of spirit, Christmas and other seasonal holidays can also cause a lot of emotional pain. A reminder our babies are not with us at a time when we are forced to act merry! Matt and Liam spend this episode chatting through all their tips on how to navigate the nativities and sidestep the Santas.
2021-12-1754 minDad Still StandingSupporting SiblingsThere are many ways in which baby loss leaves you unprepared. One of the most unexpected is having to tell a child that their brother or sister has died. Matt and Liam have both experienced this challenge, in different circumstances and with differing results. When the podcast was first dreamt up this was an episode that they both were keen to do. Joining them to talk through their work is Kirsty, the founder of sibling support charity Naya's Wish. Naya's Wish was set up after Kirsty's and her husband Brent's daughter, Naya, was stillborn in Ja...
2021-11-151h 00Dad Still StandingFriends and FamilyWe know that friends and family play such an important role in the healing process and can be crucial to our journeys through grief. However, their close proximity to our pain doesn't necessarily mean that they are always helpful or support us in the way that we would like. In this episode, Liam and Matt discuss how friends and family can be more supportive in the immediate days after a loss and also in the months and years to follow. Through exploring their own experiences of good and bad support they offer advice on how to broach...
2021-09-2443 minDad Still StandingReturning to workIn this episode, Liam & Matt interview the podcast's first guest as they talk with mental health expert, Christ Stuart, from Minding Minds. The episode covers the difficult prospect that is returning to work after losing a baby. For some, they may be lucky enough to get a few weeks off, for others, it may be an immediate return. Regardless of how fast, returning to work can be an anxiety-ridden experience but Matt, Liam, and Chris talk through ways to make it as easy as possible for both employees and also employers. If you'd li...
2021-08-2456 minDad Still StandingGrieving together and apart; the differences between mums and dadsOne of the most challenging aspects of losing a child is the strain it puts on your partner, relationship, and family. In this episode, Matt and Liam discuss their experiences of how mums and dads grieve in different ways. It is a theme that comes up often and a subject that has been mentioned in almost all of the messages the podcast has received. Frequently, dads reach out to us because they feel they are grieving differently from their partners. And often mums have emailed the show because they don't understand the reaction of their par...
2021-08-0346 minDad Still StandingSpecial Edition - Liam's JourneyWhen they decided to do a podcast together, Matt and Liam soon realised that they hadn't told each other the stories of their losses. Following on from Matt's journey in the last episode, Liam tells his story for the first time. Hear the moments before, during, and after the loss of his daughter Paloma. This episode may be upsetting for some people to listen to, so please do so in a way that works for you. Thank you to Liam for sharing his family's journey and doing so in this way.
2021-07-201h 05Dad Still StandingSpecial Edition - Matt's JourneyWhen they decided to do a podcast together, Matt and Liam soon realised that they hadn't told each other the stories of their losses. In order to do the show justice, Matt and Liam would need to tell each other their stories but wanted to do so in a way that was authentic and meaningful. So, in real-time and for the first time, you'll hear Matt describe to Liam the tragic losses his wife, Lauren, and he has suffered. This episode may be upsetting for some people to listen to, so please do so in a...
2021-06-251h 27Dad Still StandingReturning HomeThis episode begins as the previous one ended. The moment you leave the hospital following a loss and return to the family home. Our third show covers everything from the difficulties in telling family members and friends, to the nature of support that can be offered in the immediate aftermath of losing a child. As ever, Matt and Liam talk candidly about their own journies through the perspective of two dads navigating such tragic circumstances. If you would like to contact us you can do so via Instagram // Facebook // Twitter or dadstillstandingpodcast@gmail.com...
2021-06-0750 minDad Still StandingThe day everything changedOriginally planned to cover the first six weeks after losing a child, Matt and I realised there was far too much content for this one show. So, we begin this episode intending to discuss everything that happens in the first week and as you'll quickly discover, we failed to scratch even the surface! If you would like to contact us you can do so via Instagram // Facebook // Twitter or dadstillstandingpodcast@gmail.com.
2021-05-2447 min
Dad Still StandingSo, where do we begin?In our first episode, we discuss why we've created Dad Still Standing and why a podcast around baby loss from a father's perspective is so needed. We also look at what's to come from the podcast over the year and our aim to support as many dads (and their families) as possible. If you would like to contact us you can do so via Instagram // Facebook // Twitter or dadstillstandingpodcast@gmail.com.
2021-05-1327 min
St Martin's School PodcastsST Martins Football Show Episode 45A look back at the FA Cup Quarter Finals which saw Championship Bournemouth v Southampton in the South Coast derby, Everton v Man City, Chelsea v Sheffield Utd and Leicester City v Man Utd. We also look back at the 5 Premier League games in Gameweek 29 including the London Derby and a crucial battle for European places between West Ham and Arsenal as well as European hopefuls Aston Villa and Tottenham with Host Leon Higgins and regular analysts Lloyd Bounds, Alex Dearsley and Max Noone
2021-03-221h 15
St Martin's School PodcastsST Martins Football Show Episode 44A look back at Gameweek 28 in the Premier League with games including Leeds v Chelsea, Fulham v Man City, The North London Derby between Arsenal and Tottenham, Manchester United v West Ham and Wolves v Liverpool. We also look back at the Round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League which saw Manchester City v Borussia Mönchengladbach, Real Madrid v Atalanta, Bayern Munich v Lazio and Chelsea v A.Madrid in the Champions League while in the Europa League Arsenal took on Olympiakos, Dinamo Zagreb shocked Tottenham in Croatia turning around a 2-0 1st leg d...
2021-03-191h 22
St Martin's School PodcastsST Martins Football Show Episode 43A look back at Gameweek 27 in the Premier League which saw the Manchester derby between Manchester City and Manchester United, Burnley v Arsenal, Chelsea v Everton and Tottenham v Crystal Palace. We also look back at the weeks UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League which saw Porto stun Juventus, Liverpool v RB Leipzig in Hungary, PSG v Barcelona, Dortmund v Sevilla while in the Europa League Man Utd took on AC Milan at Old Trafford, Tottenham played Croatia side GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Arsenal travel to Greece to take on Olympiakos and Scottish champions Rangers went away to Czech...
2021-03-121h 23
St Martin's School PodcastsST Martins Football Show Episode 42A look back at the midweek action from Gameweek 26 with Man City v Wolves, Crystal Palace v Man Utd, Fulham v Tottenham and Liverpool v Chelsea. We also look back at the midweek Champions League and Europa League action including Atletico Madrid v Chelsea, Lazio v Bayern, Borussia Mönchengladbach v Man City, Atalanta v Real Madrid in the Champions League and in the Europa League Arsenal v Benfica in Greece, Rangers v Royal Antwerp, Leicester v Slavia Prague and Man Utd v Real Sociedad with Host Leon Higgins and regular analysts Max Noone, Alex Dearsley and Lloyd Bounds
2021-03-071h 13
St Martin's School PodcastsEFL Show 25A look back at the latest news and results from the EFL with Leon Higgins and Alex Dearsley
2021-03-0640 min
St Martin's School PodcastsST Martins Football Show Episode 41A look back at the weekend games in Gameweek 26 with Man City v West Ham, Leicester v Arsenal, Tottenham v Burnley, Chelsea v Man Utd and Sheffield Utd v Liverpool with host Leon Higgins and Arsenal fan Lloyd Bounds, Tottenham fan Max Noone and regular analyst Alex Dearsley
2021-03-051h 30
St Martin's School PodcastsEFL Show 23The latest news from the EFL with Leon Higgins and EFL Expert Alex Dearsley
2021-03-0156 min
St Martin's School PodcastsST Martins Football Show Episode 40A look back at the 2 midweek games from Gameweek 24 with Burnley v Fulham and Everton v Man City and Gameweek 25 including the Merseyside Derby between Liverpool and Everton, London Derby between West Ham and Tottenham, M23 Derby between Brighton and Crystal Palace, Man Utd v Newcastle and Arsenal v Man City. We also review the 4 Champions League games this week with PSG V Barcelona and the 1st leg of the Round of 32 in the Europa League featuring Arsenal, Rangers, Tottenham, Leicester and Man Utd with host Leon Higgins and regular analysts Alex Dearsley, Max Noone and Lloyd Bounds alongside...
2021-02-231h 21
St Martin's School PodcastsST Martins Football Show Episode 39A look back at Gameweek 24 as Leicester played host to Liverpool at the King Power Stadium, Man City v Spurs, West Brom v Man Utd, Arsenal v Leeds, West Ham v Sheffield Utd and Chelsea v Newcastle. We also look ahead to the Knockout Rounds of the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League with host Leon Higgins and analysts Max Noone, Alex Dearsley and Lloyd Bounds
2021-02-171h 14
Voices of EastmanFrank Ao | Voices of Eastman | 27 December 2020In this episode of the Voices of Eastman, you meet Frank Ao, a Chinese-based members of the Eastman technology team. Frank explains how Eastman has helped him fulfill his dream of making a difference in the world.
More episodes: eastman.com/voices
Music:
Mandarin Smile by Citokid
Urban China by Elijah Borghardsen
Golden Gate to China by Marvin Bounds Gordy and Benoit Pierre Grey
Happily Ever Always by Catherine Louise Dearsley, T Forrester and Maitreya Jani
Lala Love You Baby by Thomas Strasser
2020-12-2707 min
Beyond UWAWelcome to our recently appointed Vice-Chancellor by UWA alumni in the UK and EuropeOctober 26, 2020
Professor Chakma, UWA's 19th Vice-Chancellor, was recently welcomed to the UWA community in a webinar by UWA alumni in the UK and Europe. Hear his impressions of UWA and his plans for its future.
To date, the Vice-Chancellor has had an outstanding career in higher education leadership and academia in Canada. He is joined here by the Executive Dean Health & Medical Sciences, Professor Jon Watson who provides an update on the Medical School and WA Medical Students’ Society President Oliver Dearsley who gives a first-hand impression of the student experience at UWA. An account of s...
2020-11-051h 07
The Amanda Perry PodcastVERONICA DEARSLEY (AKA VERONICA DEARLY)This week I am joined by the wonderful Veronica Dearsley who runs illustration brand Veronica Dearly. You will be familiar with Veronica's work as it is some of the most share-worthy content you will see online. Join us as we discuss success, mental health, and how to marry the two! Find Veronica here: https://www.instagram.com/veronicadearly/ Find me here: https://www.instagram.com/amaandaperry Join The Ecom Growth Hub here: www.ecomgrowthhub.com
2020-05-2534 min
CRECo.ai Roundtable: Technology, Marketing, Brokerage, Government Policy, Capital, Construction & Cyber Security in Real Estate with Andreas SenieChanges in real estate and technology around the world with guests James Dearsley Unissu, Saul Klein RealtyTimes, and Logan Nagel PropmodoSend us a textJoining our hosts Jim Fried and Andreas Senie is Logan Nagel a professional in Proptech and Media with Propmodo, James Dearsley Co-Founder of Unissu, a global Proptech aggregator and media expert, and returning is Saul Klein, community leader and technology innovator for the real estate industry as we talk about the new world of Commercial Real Estate. Learn about what is happening around the world and in your backyard with properties big and small and the professionals transacting them. Also joining us is on air AI Expert Olivia Ramos from Deepblocks. L...
2020-05-0758 min
The Proptech Podcast with Kylie DavisJames Dearsley – UnissuJames Dearsley from Unissu is my guest in this episode. Unissu is a global platform that helps real estate agents procure the best technology. James is an international expert on Prop Tech and is based in the UK, which as we all know is a few weeks ahead of Australia on the COVID-19 curve. I wanted to get his views on what the impact of the virus has been on the UK property market so far and how he sees it affecting Prop Tech globally. This is a far-ranging interview and it goes a bit longer than normal...
2020-04-0850 min
Owning the OutcomeNavigating Your Critical Scale PointsBob and Verity Dearsley, the Chief Executive and Managing Director of B2B Marketing Lab, join us to talk about scale points: the times where you must invest, revamp, or pivot to properly scale your growing agency. Learn how to focus on the customer, invest in marketing, build an HR arm, and more.
2020-03-2529 min
Real Estate Insights, from SavillsWhat is biodiversity gain, who does it affect, what are the costs and the opportunities?Biodiversity gain is a planning concept that ensures all new developments and infrastructure projects result in a 10 per cent increase in biodiversity. The Government aims to make developers enhance by 10 per cent any negative impact on biodiversity caused by building.Join Guy Ruddle and guests: Emily Norton, head of rural research; and John Dearsley, working in food & farming, who discuss.
2019-12-2016 min
Notizie dal mondo della casa📘 Gli effetti del Proptech negli USA - Vlog #17Gli effetti del Proptech in un economia che ha cominciato a conviverci da molto prima di noi...Ho già parlato di PropTech prima d’ora, abbiamo analizzato alcuni fenomeni che stanno nascendo ed alcuni che si stanno consolidando nel nostro Paese, ma è utile, anche perché prima o poi dobbiamo fare i conti con il progresso tecnologico, dare uno sguardo a quello che sta succedendo in questi ultimi anni negli Stati Uniti proprio nel settore del PropTech.Secondo l’autorevole portale UNISSU, fondato oltre 10 anni fa da James Dearsley ed Eddie Holmes che vi invito a visitare periodi...
2019-10-2305 min
The Clifford Chance PodcastRealTime: James Dearsley and the evolution of PropTech (with Matt Taylor and Rob Donell)James Dearsley, who is recognised as one of the prominent thought leaders in PropTech, is in conversation with Matt Taylor and Rob Donell, where they discuss the evolution of PropTech.
2019-10-1400 min
Amateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#5.2 - When is it okay to criticize our friends?Nikhil and Jordan discuss when it’s okay to point out the flaws in our friends’ judgments. We also touch upon the silent agreements we have in friendship and balancing our natural inclinations with our goals.
2018-12-1620 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#5.1 - How does our biology affect our decision making?Jordan and Nikhil dive into why our biology causes us to self-sabotage when making goals for ourselves. We also discuss how we self-preserve by choosing to not recognize flaws in ourselves, and when it’s okay to do so.
2018-12-1521 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#4.4 - How can we ingrain good morals in children?Nikhil and Jordan discuss methods for developing the moral compass of children from a young age. We also touch upon ways to build connections between an individuals actions (ex. recycling) and their effect on the world.
2018-12-0919 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#4.3 - How can we be incentivized to take responsibility?Nikhil and Jordan discuss the ethics of using financial incentives to create net positive effects on society. We also outline and upon the two incentive mechanisms, internal and external, and how they can be used to create positive action.
2018-12-0823 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#4.2 - Why don’t we give a f*ck about recycling?Nikhil and Jordan discuss possible reasons why we lean toward indifference by default when faced with world issues. We also touch upon how the shift away from tribalism could have played a significant part in that shift in mindset.
2018-12-0717 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#4.1 - What does it mean to grow up?Jordan and Nikhil talk about we we sometimes struggle to see people in authority (ie. our parents) as people and how that changes in the transition to adulthood.
2018-12-0618 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#3.4 - When do we breach the micro-signal barrier?To continue the discussion of the previous episode, Nikhil and Jordan talk about the advantages and disadvantages of using micro-signals and why they exist in the first place.
2018-10-1821 min
Ed TalksEd Talks to James Dearsley AKA. Mr. PropTechEd invites hugely successful James Dearsley into the recording booth this time to find out about his great knowledge and passion for all things PropTech and technology in the property world, and also about his new business!
2018-10-1731 min
Ed Talks - UK Property PodcastEd Talks to James Dearsley AKA. Mr. PropTechEd invites hugely successful James Dearsley into the recording booth this time to find out about his great knowledge and passion for all things PropTech and technology in the property world, and also about his new business!
2018-10-1731 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#3.3 - Why don’t we define our friendships?To continue the discussion of the previous episode, Nikhil and Jordan talk about why we are not direct in our communication with friends.
2018-10-1718 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#3.2 - How can we overcome competitiveness?Nikhil and Jordan discuss the use of micro-signals in passive aggression and reasons for why this happens.
2018-10-1612 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#3.1 - What are micro-signals and how do they impact our relationships?Nikhil and Jordan discuss the non-verbal signals we send others and how these “leakages” tell us more about others and reveal more about us then we’re consciously aware of.
2018-10-1516 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#2.3 - Do we have the right to influence others?To continue the discussion of the previous episode, Nikhil and Jordan talk about why it’s so hard to say “this isn’t okay.” We also discuss whether it’s okay to spread and enforce our opinions on others.
2018-10-0821 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#2.2 - What groups are okay?To continue the discussion of the previous episode, Jordan and Nikhil talk about how we decide which groups should be censored and how artificial intelligence could play an unbiased role in this process.
2018-10-0721 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#2.1 - Why do we change who we are in different groups?In this episode of the podcast, Nikhil and Jordan talk about how our personalities change in different groups, and when it’s considered lying.
2018-10-0615 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#1.2 - Why do we want privacy?*This episode was recorded during our first attempt at podcasting and is here for archival purposes* Nikhil and Jordan discuss why people have an inherent need to keep their whole selves to themselves.
2018-09-2724 minAmateur Answers with Nikhil and Jordan#1.1 - What makes human systems so complicated?*This episode was recorded during our first attempt at podcasting and is here for archival purposes* Jordan and Nikhil discuss the flaws of human systems and how we are manipulated to follow them.
2018-09-2636 min
The TechTalk ShowProper prop techJames Dearsley of TLA PropTech & The Digital Marketing Bureau is joined by Jon Scott of TLC
This is the last TechTalk podcast that you’ll get to enjoy while you’re deleting all of those horrible spammy emails (hopefully)… with the GDPR deadline set for tomorrow, it will be interesting to see how our inboxes start looking.
To be fair, the inboxes of both Paul and Sue are usually a little bit colourful after recording these shows, but they promised to be on their best behaviour for this one.
Our first guests introduced us to a...
2018-05-2445 min
Building Our FutureJames Dearsley | The Digital Marketing Bureau & PropTech ConsultIn recent years, through a heavy social media presence, an active blog, a weekly newsletter and as a keynote speaker at global events, James Dearsley has managed to become almost synonymous with the UK PropTech scene.Beyond his public persona, James runs The Digital Marketing Bureau, providing tech-enabled marketing services, and PropTech Consult where he advises property companies on digital transformation strategies.While PropTech has gained a great deal of media (and investor) attention in recent years, there remains confusion as to exactly what it is. James has done as much...
2018-04-2433 min
City Centric Podcast// 1 // Talking PropTech with James DearsleyIn this first episode I’m going to be speaking with James Dearsley of the Digital Marketing Bureau and his latest business PropTech Consult with business partner and long time proptech VC Eddie Holmes. Unsurprisingly we’re going to talk PropTech. It first arrived on the scene as a popular term around 2012/2013 it is spawning a whole host of businesses, some with a hope of disrupting and others just seeing how something can be improved.
To follow James and keep up to date with his movements best place is via twitter, his handle is @jamesdearsley.
If you have any questions abou...
2018-04-0344 min
Embrace An Vivid Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Mission to Moon Farm (Secrets of Bearhaven #2) by K. E. Rocha, Ross DearsleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/202516to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Mission to Moon Farm (Secrets of Bearhaven #2)
Series: Secrets of Bearhaven, Book 2
Author: K. E. Rocha, Ross Dearsley
Narrator: Louisa Gummer
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
Release date: 09-01-16
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings
Genres: Bears
Publisher's Summary:
2016-09-015h 18
The Persuaders Marketing Radio Show & PodcastARVR Innovate Preview: Podcast 2In advance of the forthcoming ARVR Innovate Conference and Expo taking place in Dublin on April 28th we interview speaker and panel chair James Dearsley from The Digital Marketing Bureau. We discuss the impact of AR and VR technology on the real estate and construction sectors.Also live in-studio I interview Ronan Jennings and Laura Halpin from Havas Worldwide Dublin’s team who have just been announced as Ireland's representatives in the film category of the Cannes Young Lions competition, as part of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2016. Finally there is an int...
2016-04-0616 min
Step Inside The Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook Experience!Secrets of Bearhaven (Bearhaven #1) by K. E. Rocha, Ross DearsleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/202525to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Secrets of Bearhaven (Bearhaven #1)
Series: Secrets of Bearhaven, Book 1
Author: K. E. Rocha, Ross Dearsley
Narrator: Louisa Gummer
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
Release date: 01-05-16
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 14 ratings
Genres: Bears
Publisher's Summary:
2016-01-056h 15