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In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 538 - Coastal Wetlands, Rising Seas, & Ghost ForestsCoastal wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on our planet. They are a boon for plants, animals, and people alike. However, sea level rise is changing these ecosystems and the communities that rely on them. Join me and Dr. Keryn Gedan as we explore the links between sea level rise, wetland migration, and ghost forests and learn how communities are bracing themselves for adapting to these changes. This episode was produced in part by Nadia, Heidi, Blake, Josh, Laure, R.J., Carly, Lucia, Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda, Sylvan, Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron...
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Resources RadioWhen Freshwater Gets Salty, with Becky Epanchin-NiellIn this week’s episode, host Margaret Walls talks with Becky Epanchin-Niell, an associate professor at the University of Maryland and a senior fellow at Resources for the Future. Epanchin-Niell discusses how climate change and human land and water use have accelerated the frequency and extent of saltwater intrusion, which is saltwater contamination in freshwater rivers, soils, and aquifers. Epanchin-Niell and Walls also talk about the implications of saltwater intrusion for coastal ecosystems, drinking water, and the agricultural sector. Epanchin-Niell’s recent research examines how saltwater intrusion affects agricultural practices on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
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GalvanizeAll Things Music with PG CiarlettaI chat to Dundee based singer songwriter on his music career so far and what the future holds for the Scottish artist! Follow him on Instagram @pgciarletta
2022-05-1528 minGalvanizeThat’s Showbiz! with Ross KingCome along with me as I chat to one of the most established and beloved people in show-business. We discuss breaking into the industry, tips for those starting out and we’re also granted a rare insight of what it’s like behind the scenes in Hollywood. You can find Ross on Instagram at @therossking
2022-04-1142 minGalvanizeTaking the Reign with Claudia ToddAfter 2 months in her new role as Miss Scotland, we talk to Claudia Todd about what she’s been up to and what she’s doing to prepare for Miss World 2021 in Puerto Rico.
2021-11-0923 minGalvanizeMiss Scotland finalists / Part 2In this second instalment of the Miss Scotland interviews we get to know the final girls ahead of the final, just over a week away!
2021-08-1820 minGalvanizeMiss Scotland finalists / Part 1Galvanize are proud to be part of the Miss Scotland competition this year! We’ve been interviewing the finalists virtually to help the public to get to know them better. Here’s the first 6 girls that we chatted with - enjoy!
2021-07-1814 minGalvanizeActing, Amanda and South Africa with Mhairi FergussonThis week I’m joined by former Miss Scotland Mhairi Fergusson. We talk about her role as Amanda in Ubettina Wethu. She shares with us how she landed the role, her day to day life and future plans!
2021-07-0232 minGalvanizeThe Rewards of Perseverance with Phoebe Inglis-HolmesThis week I’m joined by the wonderful Phoebe Inglis-Holmes. We talk about starting out in the radio industry at a young age and her feelings as she hit a bump in the road towards her dreams. She inspiringly takes us through the steps she took from that moment to get to where she is now!
2021-06-2530 minGalvanizeThe Miss Scotland experience with Lucy KerrIn honour of this year’s finalists being announced, I thought I’d have a chat with a former Miss Scotland, 2016’s Lucy Kerr! Lucy shares her experience as a finalist and a winner and gives this year’s contestants some tips and words of wisdom. We share details and funny memories, but ultimately we hope we get across that the best advice is to be the best version of you!
2021-06-1132 minGalvanizeAn Insight to the Scottish TV and Film Industry with Jon Dan DuncanThis week I’m joined by one of Scotland’s leading background artists. We talk about his time on amazing projects such as Sunshine on Leith, River City and Outlander. Jon gives us a real insight into the industry as he tells us the realities of working in the industry and the people he meets along the way!
2021-05-2831 minGalvanizeAlbums and Ambitions with Jamie LawI’m joined this week by Jamie from the Edinburgh-born band: Vistas. We talk about how the band got started and their journey to this point. We cover the success of their debut album, which reached #2 on the Scottish Album chart, and talk about the inspiration behind the artwork for their 2nd album campaign!
2021-05-2143 minGalvanizeAll Things Fashion with Samantha PatonThis week I talk to the owner and founder of the Scottish fashion brand Isolated Heroes. We discuss everything from why it’s important to be an ethical fashion brand, Samantha and her teams inspiration and the famous faces who have worn their garments. And, our course, we talk about that HUGE collab with Urban Outfitters!
2021-05-1337 minGalvanize20 Episode Round Up with Keryn MatthewHey! This week we’re doing a round up to celebrate 20 episodes. We give you the latest podcast news and answer some questions form our listeners. Enjoy!
2021-05-0109 minGalvanizeStarting up in Lockdown with Jordan WatersThis week I talk to Jordan Waters from wax melt company, Cosmic Glow! We talk about how she started her business during lockdown and how she’s managed to make it grow. Jordan also shares the difficulties of running a business at home and has some exciting news for where she’s headed next!
2021-04-2237 minGalvanizeWhen Edinburgh Foodies use TikTok with Lyndsey and Ailsa from Girls Around ScotlandThis week I’m taking to Edinburgh bloggers Ailsa and Lyndsey from Girls Around Scotland. From what started as a fun hobby during lockdown, the girls have amassed over a quarter of a million likes on TikTok. In this episode we talk about the joy and challenges of blogging and, of course, they name their favourite Edinburgh food stops!
2021-04-1641 minGalvanizeInstagram and Influencing with Leanna PaulThis week I’m joined by social media influencer Leanna Paul. We get real about what influencing is really like, her tips for getting good content and grow your following. Use GALVANIZE at checkout for @alchemybyash
2021-04-0838 minGalvanizeCosmetics and Conversations with Dr Kieren BongThis week I have the pleasure of talking to Cosmetic Doctor, Kieren Bong. We discuss fillers, skincare and the making of his very own skincare range! We also asked our viewers to submit questions for Dr Bong. We hope your enjoy this informative episode! // Business mentioned this episode is @abstractbyleigh_
2021-04-0152 minGalvanizeBeauty, Baking and Fun Facts with Lauren LeckyThis week in joined by my guest Lauren Lecky. She tells me what her life is like as Miss Northern Ireland and how she juggles everything. Lauren tells me about her passions for baking and sharing her life on social media, and touches on her her plans for the future! // @alchemybyash 15% off use ‘GALVANIZE’ at checkout.
2021-03-2644 minGalvanizeThe Power of Charity and Collaboration with Lucy Sophia ThomsonThis week I’m joined by Lucy Sophia Thomson, founder of The Bravery Trust. Within a year Lucy has started her very own charity and has already reached some huge milestones. In the episode she explains the process of starting a charity, her inspiration and emphasises the how collaborating can go a long way in creating success. // instagram businesses @daillydelights and @alchemybyash
2021-03-1839 minGalvanizeThe Entrepreneurial Journey with Stefan PrettyThis week I talk to entrepreneur and owner of Subbly, Stefan Pretty. Stefan honestly explains the realities of starting a business from scratch, bootstrapping and hiring employees. He also gives insight into what makes a successful business and what it takes to become and entrepreneur. // @alchemybyashley use code ‘GALVANIZE’ for 15% off site wide.
2021-03-1146 minGalvanizeA Musician in Nashville with Allison AsarchThis week I talk to Allison Asarch who is pursuing a music career in Nashville. We discuss what it’s like to start out on the music scene in the U.S., her time on the Netflix show ‘Sing On’ and why she is choosing to keep her music style open! // Businesses mentioned in this episode are @high_balloons_edinburgh and @theblossomforge
2021-02-2638 minGalvanizeThe Down Low on Drive Time with Katy JohnstonThis week I talk to radio host Katy Johnston from Capital Scotland. We discuss how she broke into the radio industry and landed her dream role as a drive time presenter. During the podcast, we also touch on important issues such as the extra pressures us women put on ourselves when in our careers and Katy’s experience - and advocacy - for endometriosis. Head to https://endometriosis-uk.org for more information! // Today’s business is @alchemybyashley
2021-02-1850 minGalvanizeMusic, Rona and Lockdown with Ryan HunterThis week I talk to Ryan Hunter from indie band, Fabric Bear. We discuss what it’s like being a creative during lockdown, his song-making process and where he gets his inspiration. It was so fun talking to Ryan, we even chat about his parody song “Rona”! // Businesses Instagram handles mentioned in this weeks episode: @mimerchuk and @unicornsweetboxes
2021-02-1149 minGalvanizeBecoming a Mind Reader with Colin Cloud Part 2In the second half of this two part special I get down to the nitty gritty to find out exactly how Colin does what he does. We also discuss his most recent project, Pure Magic on BBC Scotland, and about what the future looks like for his career. // Businesses mentioned in the episode are @sewitseams_x and @bonzo.apparel (Instagram handles). To listen to my episode on Coach Campbell’s “The Positivity Podcast”, follow this link: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Ur5VI7b2XRbL3fIguRUoO?si=FvjAOhDHRXyClUGnQT3pUQ
2021-02-0538 min
“The Positivity Podcast” with Coach Campbell#003 - Keryn Matthew (Miss Scotland)Episode 3 of the positivity podcast.Keryn Matthew is the current reigning miss Scotland and part of the Miss World family she is a charity ambassador for Scotland and her amazing charitable work for Alzheimer's Scotland is truly inspiring. The experienced sales marketing manager with a degree in ancient history is the perfect example of why the perception of women who compete in miss world is so outdated to say the least. She is one of the amazing women who see the competition as a group of charitable ambassadors for their countries getting together to hold each other accountable in their...
2021-02-0150 minGalvanizeBecoming a Mind Reader with Colin Cloud (Part 1)I’m very excited to share my 2 part special with the incredible, internationally renowned forensic mind reader - Colin Cloud. In this first part, we discuss Colin’s inspirations, breaking into the entertainment industry and talk in detail about his very first and favourite performances. /// the small businesses mentioned in this episode are @feefifofudge and @cosmicglow.x (both Instagram handles)
2021-01-2949 minGalvanizeChallenging Beauty Ideals with Morgan McTiernan and Rosalind MainThis week I’m joined by Morgan McTiernan and Rosalind Main from I Am More Than. We discuss the impact of social media, changing beauty standards and the importance of learning to love yourself. /// @flowerscentsbyhelenmccabe and @send.doggos are this weeks businesses!
2021-01-2143 minGalvanizeYes Sir, She Can Boogie with Brooke CombeJoin me and my guest Brooke Combe as we talk about her love for music, breaking out into the industry and how she’s managed to keep pursuing her dream during the pandemic. Of course, we talk about her viral “Yes Sir, I Can Boogie” cover, leading to her feature on Open Goal podcast! /// @artbyfrankland is this weeks business I’ve chosen to promote, to place an order or to view head to: https://instagram.com/art_by_frankland?igshid=1m2jzw3x00gwz
2021-01-1436 minGalvanizeActing on Impulse with Gabriella JukesIn episode 6 I talk to my friend and fellow ambassador at Miss World Class of 2019, Gabriella Jukes. We talk about how acting on an impulse has paved the way to where she is today; from Britain’s Next Top Model, to becoming Miss Wales, and to beginning her career in Sport’s Broadcasting.
2021-01-0743 minGalvanizeOvercoming setbacks (and the year 2020) with Mhairi Fergusson and Romy McCahillIn this New Year’s special, I have very honest chats with former Miss Scotland’s, Mhairi Fergusson and Romy McCahill, about how they survived 2020 , setting goals for 2021, and the key to being successful - hint, it involves not giving up!
2020-12-3152 minGalvanizeLife as an Islander with Jamie ClaytonThis week I talk to Love Island contestant, Jamie Clayton. We have a very candid chat about what the audition process and the reality of being apart of the show is like. We also touch on life after the show and the impact of social media.
2020-12-1740 minGalvanizeTurning your Passion into a Business with Rowan MilneIn this episode I discuss with HJ’s Extension Specialist of the Year and entrepreneur, Rowan Milne, on what it’s like to make a business out of something you love. We touch on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, growing your business and of course, hair extensions!
2020-12-1040 minGalvanizeFrom School to Stage with Keith JackFor my second episode I talk to West End Star and Any Dream Will Do runner up, Keith Jack. We discuss what it’s like to be launched into the spotlight and how important it is to love what you do in order to succeed.
2020-12-0436 min
GalvanizeMaking it in Media with Jennifer ReochThis week I talk to former Miss Scotland and current television and radio presenter, Jennifer Reoch. We discuss Jennifer’s education and work experience, how Miss World helped her career path and how she defines success.
2020-11-2642 min
Football DaftEpisode 9 | Killie Superfan Gordon Sawers, Miss Scotland Keryn Matthew & Ewen's son the Celtic fan!Episode 9 is here and the 2019/20 season is just 2 WEEKS AWAY!!! Thank F*ck!
Kilmarnock superfan joins us on FaceTime from his home to talk Killie's "humiliating" exit from Europe to Welsh part time outfit Connah's Quay Nomads...and his wee mum even makes a cameo!
On Who Are You, the newly crowned Miss Scotland Keryn Matthew takes the hotseat, but will Grado be able to identify her? (clue: naw!)
And Ewen steals Grado's Rant this week to vent on a deeply personal issue. His third born son has betrayed him and turned his...
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