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SEN Breakfast with Vossy & BrandyFull Show - Sharks legend David Peachey, NZ Warriors CEO Cameron George and Michael Carayannis for the Back Page (17/07/25)This was truly a massive episode of Breakfast with Matty Russell and Brandy for your Thursday morning.
The boys reflected on Paul Gallen's victory of SBW, chatted the threat of R360 with NZ Warriors CEO Cameron George, future of KP with Michael Carayannis and a very special edition of Throwback Thursday with Cronulla Sharks legend David Peachey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-07-171h 56
Bovine BanterEpisode 21.3: Farm Transitions for Success. Join Angela Breneman and Michael Peachey from Acuity Advisors and CPAs July 15th on Bovine Banter to discuss farm transition. Angela and Mike discuss who needs a succession plan, what should be in a plan and how to start a conversation with family centered around planning for the future business.2025-07-1648 min
BOLOTOR PodcastHer inspiring journey into wilderness rescue and outdoor exploration and balancing rescue work with family life and recalls intense experiences, including her first wilderness rescue and a recent bear encounter while hiking with her kids in Canada, BrightBrighton Peachey is a wilderness enthusiast and rescue professional who discovered her passion for the outdoors in high school after moving to Utah. Initially drawn to indoor rock climbing, she expanded her love for adventure by exploring hiking, backpacking, and mountain biking in college, where she also pursued a degree in wilderness rescue. Brighton gained practical experience through search and rescue courses and went on to join the Salt Lake County Search and Rescue team. Balancing family life with rescue work, she has been involved in intense rescue operations, including swift water rescues and helicopter evac...2024-09-1820 min
PFM Network FeedHeartMatters Audio Drama Review & Producers InterviewOk, it's really true that we've got a packed episode this month! We've got a bunch of audio drama updates, JD shares some potentially controversial opinions about younger writers and actors in his monologue, and he also responds to feedback from Bethany, Blake, Jeremy, and Michael. In addition to all that, JD is joined in the interview segment by Kristie Jardot, Lead Program Coordinator and Austin Peachey, Audio Content Producer with Oklahoma-based nonprofit, HeartMatters, Inc. to talk about their brand new audio drama efforts. Then after the conversation, JD reviews all 6 of the new episodes that have just been released...2024-02-0500 min
Feel The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Game-Changing!The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard KiplingPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/718847to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Man Who Would Be King
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Narrator: The Arc, Geoffrey Giuliano
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 49 minutes
Release date: October 10, 2023
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
'The Man Who Would Be King' is a novella written by British author Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in 1888 as part of Kipling's collection 'The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other Eerie Tales.' The novella is known for its adventure, exploration, and themes related to imperialism and cultural clash. The story follows the adventures of two British soldiers, Daniel Dravot and Peachey...2023-10-101h 49
a Sorta Star Wars podcast211 - Ahsoka - Episodes 5-8 Digestion and ReactionWelcome to another episode of SSW! In this episode we’ll be finishing up the second half of the Ahsoka series. Michael Peachey is back to join in the conversation and see how we felt about the season ending and finale. So, let's do it!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Me...2023-10-061h 01a Sorta Star Wars podcast208 - Ahsoka - Episodes 1-4 DigestionWelcome to another episode of SSW! In this episode we’ll be diving into the first half of the Ahsoka series. I’ve brought my old pal and star wars fan Michael Peachey to join in the conversation and see how we feel so far about the new series, and my favorite Star Wars character . So, let's do it!
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Than...2023-09-1357 min
Theology on Tap - Orange CountyWhat is the Christian Vision of Education? by Chris WeirFor August, we featured Chris Weir, Executive Director of The Camino Schools, to talk about the Christian vision on Education.
How does the Christian approach to education differ from the modern/secular approach? In what ways can we gradually open ourselves and pave this vision for future generations? What does it look like in the real world?
Here are some of the references from the talk:
The Institute for Catholic Liberal Education
The Heart of Culture: A Brief History of Western Education, by the Habiger Institute at University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)
Recovering a Ca...2023-08-221h 11
Return to GileadRuined Story – An Extended Review of “Shadow Agent X” (ft. Austin Peachey)Michael, Ryan, and Austin present the Ruined Series, Part 6.
Our site: https://returntogilead.com
Credits
Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, and Austin Peachey
Editing: Michael LaFaver
Music: “Ossuary 6 - Air” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Cover artwork: Allie Barrett and Bethany Burnett
Return to Gilead is a review podcast based on episodes and logos and artwork produced for and with permission from Keys for Kids Ministries, and with music licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License.2023-08-1251 min
Return to GileadRuined Truth – An Extended Review of “Lights, Camera, Inaction” (ft. Austin Peachey)Michael, Ryan, and Austin present the Ruined Series, Part 3.
Our site: https://returntogilead.com
Credits
Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, and Austin Peachey
Editing: Michael LaFaver
Music: “Ossuary 6 - Air” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Cover artwork: Allie Barrett and Bethany Burnett
Return to Gilead is a review podcast based on episodes and logos and artwork produced for and with permission from Keys for Kids Ministries, and with music licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License.2023-08-0550 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast201 - Mandalorian Season 3 Ep 5-8 Digestion, with Michael Peachey
Welcome to another episode of SSW! In this episode Michael "MFT" Peachey joins to discuss our thoughts on the second half of Mandalorian Season 3!
Thanks for listening!
Be safe. Be courteous.
BYE!
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Thanks everyone for your support!
*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "...2023-04-2839 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast199 - Mandalorian Season 3 Ep 1-4 Digestion, with Michael PeacheyWelcome to another episode of SSW! In this episode Michael "MFT" Peachey joins to discuss our thoughts on the first half Mandalorian Season 3!
Thanks for listening!
Be safe. Be courteous.
BYE!
If you'd like to support the show and be entered to win the monthly giveaways, visit our Patreon at patreon.com/sortastarwars
Thanks everyone for your support!
*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on...2023-03-3152 min
Sense & Signal: Leading Through SensemakingWhy Distributed Leadership is the FUTUREWhy Distributed Leadership is the FUTURE
Jodah and Dan talk with Tech executive Michael Peachey about the concept of distributed leadership in both the tech and higher education sectors. What exactly is distributed leadership and how does one design their organizations to promote a flattened out structure where everyone has the opportunity to step into leadership roles? And how can theories of distributed leadership be used to strengthen EDI initiatives, remote operations, and employee engagement? Finally, what are the dangers of remote operations in the future and how do we train leaders and design organizations to function...2023-03-041h 14
Return to Gilead“The Showdown” in Review (ft. Austin Peachey and Jack Cashion)Austin Peachey and Jack Cashion jump back on the podcast to join Michael and Ryan in reviewing episode 119 (9-9) of Beyond Gilead, “The Showdown.” While Austin loves the old-time radio spoof from John Fornof, the other hosts aren’t too keen on Tim’s persistent eisegesis, how Tim learns his lesson, and the theme in the episode’s climax.
Our site: https://returntogilead.com
Credits
Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, Austin Peachey, and Jack Cashion
Editing: Michael LaFaver
Music: John Lewis
Cover ar...2023-02-0524 min
Return to GileadInterim OuttakesThere was a lot of content from the last two reviews that just couldn’t make it into the main episodes due to time constraints. But that doesn’t mean you don’t get to hear it! Tune in to listen to a whole episode’s worth of discussion from the “Christmas Heirlooms” reviewers about yet another Gilead timeline theory, followed by an extended discussion from “It’s the Little Things” about the Richters’ smear campaign tactics.
Our site: https://returntogilead.com
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Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, Austin Peachey, and Jack Ca...2022-12-2528 minReturn to Gilead“Christmas Heirlooms” in Review (ft. Austin Peachey and Jack Cashion)Finally, a Return to Gilead Christmas special released at Christmastime! Michael and Ryan take a break from the Mr. Key Series to invite Austin Peachey and Jack Cashion back to the podcast to review episode 103 (S-11) of Beyond Gilead, “Christmas Heirlooms.” The four-member review squad talks small casts, mixed feelings, parents as main characters, the Morrisons’ history of busyness, and immersive sound design.
Our site: https://returntogilead.com
Credits
Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, Austin Peachey, and Jack Cashion
Editing and music arrangement: Michael LaFaver
...2022-12-2224 minPFM Network FeedSenior SawyerWe once again visit the Fictional Characters Retirement Home. This time we check in on an elderly Tom Sawyer to see what sort of shenanigans he gets into.Cast:John Tuttle III as BenMichael LaFaver as TomBethany Baldwin as BeckyAshley Banker as the announcerCrew:Writer - Austin PeacheyDirector - Ezra LozaVoice Track Editor - Bethany BurnettComposer - Dominic TreisSound Design and Mixing - Marc MulcahyExecutive Producer - J.D. SutterCover Art Illustration - Bethany Baldwin2022-12-1300 min
Audio Drama AllianceSenior SawyerWe once again visit the Fictional Characters Retirement Home. This time we check in on an elderly Tom Sawyer to see what sort of shenanigans he gets into.Cast:John Tuttle III as BenMichael LaFaver as TomBethany Baldwin as BeckyAshley Banker as the announcerCrew:Writer - Austin PeacheyDirector - Ezra LozaVoice Track Editor - Bethany BurnettComposer - Dominic TreisSound Design and Mixing - Marc MulcahyExecutive Producer - J.D. SutterCover Art Illustration - Bethany Baldwin2022-12-1303 min
BNIBNI The Australian Story Ep 105 Michael Peachey - A Window To Referral SourcesBNI The Australian Story Ep 105 Michael Peachey - A Window To Referral Sources2022-12-1028 minReturn to GileadThe Palate Cleanser – An Extended Review of “O Little Town of Coleraine” (ft. Austin Peachey)The time is finally here to review Lori Twichell’s first episode of Gilead, 84 (S-10): “O Little Town of Coleraine.” Austin Peachey again joins Ryan and Michael to engage in a little well-natured debating over the merits of this soft season premiere. While all three hosts appreciate the much-needed respite after the Whitlock trilogy, opinions are mixed on the overall plot, the final scene’s twist, how the episode earns (or doesn’t earn) credibility, and what the theme, if anything, actually is.
Our site: https://returntogilead.com
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Hosts: Mic...2022-11-0153 min
Return to GileadThe Long-Awaited Chorus of Ah’sSince Return to Gilead has been running long lately, we weren’t able to fit a feedback segment into any of the recent episodes. However, that won’t stop us from sharing our voice messages! This bonus episode includes a voice message from Emily with a thought on Grace’s motivations, half of a message from Charlotte, and (possibly!) the payoff of an inside joke months in the making.
Links: https://linktr.ee/returntogilead
Credits
Hosts: Michael LaFaver and Ryan Matlock
Editing and music arrangement: Michael LaFave...2022-07-1607 minReturn to GileadThis Episode Brought to You by The EntrePUNeurNot all of the banter in the review of “The Best Christmas on Record” could be included in that episode, but some of it was too good to throw away! In this bonus episode, Ryan gives his thoughts on Laffy Taffy jokes, Timmy’s jokes from “To Grandmother’s House We Go,” and John’s glorious antique joke... along with what exactly makes a good pun!
Links: https://linktr.ee/returntogilead
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Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, Austin Peachey, and Hannah Matlock
Editing and music arrangement: Michael LaFave...2022-07-0708 minReturn to GileadChristmas in July! – An Extended Review of “The Best Christmas on Record” (ft. Austin Peachey and Hannah Matlock)Settle in for an extended review of an extended episode of Down Gilead Lane! On this special review, Michael and Ryan are once again joined by Austin and Hannah, this time to discuss episode 44 (S-7), “The Best Christmas on Record.” The four hosts talk about the Morrisons’ graceful relationship with the Richters, Beth Culp’s backstories of the characters, a quirk in the chronology, several opinions on a climactic scene from this episode, and much more!
Links: https://linktr.ee/returntogilead
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Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, Austin Peachey, and Hann...2022-07-0647 min
Return to GileadLake-Effect Snow, Blood Sugar, and MiceWhere is Coleraine? Where is Odyssey? What if the Morrisons had eaten a snack? What if Michael Morrison could time travel? And can little tiny mice actually talk? All these questions and more are answered in this bonus episode of topics cut from the review of “To Grandmother’s House We Go.”
Links: https://linktr.ee/returntogilead
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Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, Austin Peachey, and Hannah Matlock
Editing and music arrangement: Michael LaFaver
Music post-production: Israel Ownbey
Cover artwork: Bethan...2022-07-0505 minReturn to Gilead“To Grandmother’s House We Go” in Review (ft. Austin Peachey and Hannah Matlock)Four hosts on a podcast! Austin Peachey and Hannah Matlock return to the show to join Michael and Ryan in reviewing the second special episode after Season 3, episode 43 (S-6) of Down Gilead Lane, “To Grandmother’s House We Go.” The group of reviewers discuss the storytelling feat of cramming all the Morrisons together, Timmy’s jokes and their merit as the main conflict, where this episode falls chronologically, and how the Morrisons should have brought audio drama on their long ride.
Links: https://linktr.ee/returntogilead
Credits
Hosts: Michael LaFaver...2022-07-0424 minReturn to Gilead“Dressed for Sacrifice” in Review (ft. Austin Peachey)On Austin Peachey’s third of three guest episodes, the podcasting crew reviews the first Easter special of Down Gilead Lane, episode 29 (S-4): “Dressed for Sacrifice.” Highlighted in this review are the many contrasts between the Morrisons and Richters, whether this or the first special is the better episode, Maya’s first scenes as a Christian, and how the theme of sacrifice is woven throughout the story. Plus, a discussion of who actually introduced Michael to Gilead.
Links: https://linktr.ee/returntogilead
Credits
Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, and Austin P...2022-05-2520 min
Return to Gilead“From Mary, with Love” in Review (ft. Austin Peachey)It’s Christmas in the summer this time on the podcast as Ryan, Michael, and Austin review the second special episode of Down Gilead Lane, 27 (S-2): “From Mary, with Love.” Each reviewer shares his own thoughts on how the story was different but relatable, whether Brooke’s narration was too much, and how Brooke develops emotionally outside the Bible story. Plus, some feedback from Brendon and Samuel!
Links: https://linktr.ee/returntogilead
Credits
Hosts: Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, and Austin Peachey
Editing and music arrangement: Michael LaFaver2022-05-2024 minReturn to Gilead“Peas and Thank You” in Review (ft. Austin Peachey)Today, we invite one of the original fans of Down Gilead Lane onto the podcast! Austin Peachey (The AIO Blogcast, Odyssey Geek) joins Michael and Ryan to review the first Thanksgiving special, episode 26 (S-1): “Peas and Thank You.” The three avid hosts discuss the different emotional pulls of the episode, Ben Taylor’s first appearance, and a shared disgust at peas and cheese. Plus, a clip of a review Austin wrote for the SWDGL in 2010!
This episode of Return to Gilead is dedicated to the memory of Will Gray.
Links: https://linktr.ee/returntogilead2022-05-1822 min
a Sorta Star Wars podcast168 - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 7 Digestion | feat. McPeacheyWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 7, THE SERIES FINALE, of The Book of Boba Fett!
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Be Courteous!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
Granny Shiftin’: THE fast and furious podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/ip...2022-02-1032 min
a Sorta Star Wars podcast165 - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 6 Digestion | feat. McPeacheyWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 6 of The Book of Boba Fett!
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Be safe!
Be Courteous!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
Granny Shiftin’: THE fast and furious podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/ipk12aZ_
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a Sorta Star Wars podcast164 - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 5 Digestion | feat. McPeacheyWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 5 of The Book of Boba Fett!
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Be safe!
Be Courteous!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
Granny Shiftin’: THE fast and furious podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/ipk12aZ_
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a Sorta Star Wars podcast162 - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 4 Digestion | feat. McPeacheyWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 4 of The Book of Boba Fett!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
Granny Shiftin’: THE fast and furious podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/ipk12aZ_
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a Sorta Star Wars podcast161 - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 3 Digestion | feat. McPeacheyWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 3 of The Book of Boba Fett!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
Granny Shiftin’: THE fast and furious podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/ipk12aZ_
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a Sorta Star Wars podcast160 - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 2 Digestion | feat. McPeacheyWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 2 of The Book of Boba Fett!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
Granny Shiftin’: THE fast and furious podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/ipk12aZ_
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a Sorta Star Wars podcast158 - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 1 Digestion | feat. McPeacheyWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 1 of The Book of Boba Fett!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
Granny Shiftin’: THE fast and furious podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/ipk12aZ_
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Audio Drama AllianceSonic Comics #2: Festive Food FailTwo coworkers scope out the offerings at the company Christmas potluck and offer their commentary on the dishes others have contributed. Festive Food Fail is episode 2 of our short comedy anthology program, Sonic Comics: The comic strip for your ears!Cast:Christina Frazell as Lexieand Peter Fazzari as AlanAlicia Hansen as the announcerCrew:Writer - Austin PeacheyDirector - Josh RodriguezVoice Track Editor - Michael LaFaverComposer - Dominic TreisSound Design and Mixing - Marc MulcahyExecutive Producer...2021-12-0904 minPFM Network FeedSonic Comics #2: Festive Food FailTwo coworkers scope out the offerings at the company Christmas potluck and offer their commentary on the dishes others have contributed. Festive Food Fail is episode 2 of our short comedy anthology program, Sonic Comics: The comic strip for your ears!Cast:Christina Frazell as Lexieand Peter Fazzari as AlanAlicia Hansen as the announcerCrew:Writer - Austin PeacheyDirector - Josh RodriguezVoice Track Editor - Michael LaFaverComposer - Dominic TreisSound Design and Mixing - Marc MulcahyExecutive Producer...2021-12-0900 min
IT VisionariesThe Power of Observation and Function Versus Beauty with Michael Peachey, VP of User Experience at RingCentralEven when trying really hard to please people, it’s difficult. Most people don’t know exactly what they want. And when they do know, they often don’t know how to articulate it. In our personal lives, this can be frustrating, for sure. In the professional world, it can be crippling for a company if they don’t have a pulse on their customers’ wants; but, even more importantly, their needs. Michael Peachey, the VP of User Experience at RingCentral, suggests the best practice for understanding customers is for a company to enhance their observational capabilities. Main Takeawa...2021-10-1444 min
Conversations About CollaborationEpisode 44: The Intersection of Design and Collaboration With Ring Central's Michael PeacheyMichael Peachey joins me. He is the VP of User Experience at RingCentral. We discuss collaboration personas, Ready Player One, maker time vs. manager time, and unified communications. 2021-08-2423 min
Team Anywhere Leadership PodcastEP. 53 New Rules for Successful Hybrid TeamsThe rules have changed. What used to work for you as an employee, as a manager, or as an organization isn't going to work anymore. Today on the podcast we have Vice President of User Experience at RingCentral, Michael Peachey. Michael has been at the forefront of Human Centered Design, especially looking at how teams collaborate from anywhere. In this episode, we explore the rules that change and your new responsibilities as an organization, a team leader, a team member.If you're remote, or if you're on a hybrid team in the office, you need t...2021-08-2236 min
Audio Drama AllianceSonic Comics #1: The Lucky PennyGrant is running late again. As he makes a mad dash to work he finds a penny. Will this (un)fortunate discovery make his day better? We're proud to release the very first episode in a new anthology project from the ADA; our short comedy program, Sonic Comics: The comic strip for your ears!Cast:Dominic Treis as GrantTrisha Rose as Mrs. HendersonAlicia Hansen as the BicyclistCharles Akers as the Construction WorkerChristopher Green as Brock WaverleyJonathan Cooke as the BossMark Henry Cooney...2021-07-1606 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast144 - Dadding; "What Should My Toddler...."?Welcome back to a Sorta Star Wars podcast!
and also welcome back to another Dadding episode! Michael Peachey and Jason Garber join me to discuss the Google-predicted questions that start with "What should my toddler..." We get preeeetttty off topic here... but hang in there.... it's (mostly) good advice in the end.
Thanks for listening!
Be safe. Be courteous.
BYE!
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Thanks everyone for your support!2021-07-091h 13
BackchatSHAMI SIVASUBRAMANIAN & EAMONN SNOWFor National Reconciliation Week, Backchat firstly speaks to NITV journalist Jennetta Quinn Bates who has been closely following the story of Michael Peachey, a Gamilaroi man from Gunnedah who died after a police altercation. After, we dive into the race to return Indigenous artefacts. Eddy Diamond chatted to Dharawal man Ray Ingrey from the Gujaga foundation into their efforts in La Perouse. Finally. we speak to Professor Larissa Behrendt about one of the first Indigenous university residential housing being built at UTS in Ultimo. This show was brought to you by Millie Roberts, Nicole Iliagoueva, Sana Shaikh and...2021-05-2922 min
Tech InterviewsThe changing world of work – Michael Peachey – Ep158The last 12 months or so have seen the biggest shift in working practices in many generations, the restrictions imposed around the world because of COVID has forced us all to look at the way we operate as both businesses and people.
A key part of our ability to survive the last 12 months was, of course, technology, collaboration tools particularly have had a significant role to play, allowing us to easily communicate with each other and our customers, to share information and data, to meet up in daily online meetings to ensure we still had some level of “face to face” comm...2021-04-2935 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast123 - Dadding; "What to do when my kid..."Welcome back to a Sorta Star Wars podcast!
and also welcome back to another Dadding episode! Michael Peachey and Jason Garber join me to discuss the Google-predicted questions that start with "What to do when my kid..." We ended up having what I thought was a very real conversation about different parenting techniques and how to approach situations from different viewpoints (we argued a lot). The most important thing is that we love our children and even if we parent differently, we can respect each other's opinions and be open 😀
Resources mentioned:
Mr Chaz...2021-04-231h 32
AIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastNEWS — Alternate Rydell Saga Part 8, New Last Chance Detectives Books, Album 71 Cover, Megapack 2Read Rydell, Part 8: “Revelations”Preorders:Megapack 2: ChristianBookThe Last Chance Detectives: Amazon | ChristianBookSource: Austin Peachey2021-04-1000 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast107 - Dadding; The More the Merrier | with Michael Peachey and Jason GarberWelcome back to a Sorta Star Wars podcast!
and also welcome back to another Dadding episode! Michael Peachey and Jason Garber join me to discuss Mike's new baby and the transition of one to two kids. We also help out a soon-to-be-dad by answering 15 questions that have been weighing heavy on his heart as his wife's due date approaches.
Thanks for listening!
Be safe. Be courteous.
BYE!
If you'd like to support the show and be entered to win the monthly giveaways, visit our Patreon at patreon.com/sortastarwars...2021-02-121h 14
HBS Managing the Future of WorkKeeping remote workers at the center of the actionVideo conferencing and other communications technologies have been a lifeline for many during the Covid-19 pandemic. But they can exacerbate existing inequalities and create new ones. How can organizations help employees thrive in the post-Covid hybrid workforce of in-person and remote teams? Michael Peachey heads up the user experience (UX) group at RingCentral. He says successful companies will fit the tools and tactics to the circumstances of their workers so remote doesn’t mean left out.2021-01-1330 min
HBS Managing the Future of WorkKeeping remote workers at the center of the actionVideo conferencing and other communications technologies have been a lifeline for many during the Covid-19 pandemic. But they can exacerbate existing inequalities and create new ones. How can organizations help employees thrive in the post-Covid hybrid workforce of in-person and remote teams? Michael Peachey heads up the user experience (UX) group at RingCentral, which provides communications and collaboration tools and services. He says successful companies will fit the tools and tactics to the circumstances of their workers so remote doesn’t mean left out. 2021-01-1330 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast103 - Hello There 2021Welcome back to a Sorta Star Wars podcast! We'll be ringing in the new year by looking back at some of the best parts of 2020. Michael Peachey joins me as we discuss our favorite things that Star Wars brought us and that happened in our personal lives in the past year. I've been told that "Your focus determines your reality" so we're choosing to focus on the best parts of last year and look forward to all the adventures, both here and in a galaxy far far away, that this year will bring.
If you'd like to s...2021-01-0140 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast101 - Mandalorian Chapter 16 DigestionWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest the SEASON FINALE of The Mandalorian!
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Da...2020-12-2057 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast100 - Dadding; Holidays with KidsWelcome back to the podcast that's sorta about Star Wars and sorta about Holidays with Kids!
The dads are back together again to discuss how we holiday with kids. Join Michael Peachey, Jason Garber and I as we figure out the right presents to get our kids, the ideal Christmas Day and the cultural heritage of our own, Jason. We also attempt to answer Google's Most-predicted questions regarding Christmas. Thanks for listening and have a very merry Christmas!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
...2020-12-181h 41a Sorta Star Wars podcast099 - Mandalorian Chapter 15 DigestionWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 15 of The Mandalorian!
Enjoy!
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Be Courteous!
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Dad Reads Bo...2020-12-1627 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast098 - Mandalorian Chapter 14 DigestionWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 14 of The Mandalorian!
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Be Courteous!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
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Dad Reads Bo...2020-12-0939 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast096 - The Mandalorian Chapter 13 DigestionWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 13 of The Mandalorian!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
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Dad Reads Bo...2020-12-0233 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast095 - The Mandalorian Chapter 12 DigestionWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 12 of The Mandalorian!
Enjoy!
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Be Courteous!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
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Dad Reads Bo...2020-11-2530 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast093 - The Mandalorian Chapter 11 DigestionWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 11 of The Mandalorian!
Enjoy!
Be safe!
Be Courteous!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
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Dad Reads Bo...2020-11-1841 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast092 - The Mandalorian Chapter 10 DigestionWelcome back to a BONUS EPISODE of a Sorta Star Wars podcast, where Michael Peachey and I discuss and digest Chapter 10 of The Mandalorian!
Enjoy!
Be safe!
Be Courteous!
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*This podcast is a production of Ryit Media and is hosted by Ryan Lehman (@sortastarwars)
**To hear other podcasts hosted by Ryan Lehman, search "Ryit Media" on any podcast player or find the links here:
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Dad Reads Bo...2020-11-1128 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastNEWS — Nine New Episodes and a New Podcast
Listen to Podventures in Odyssey: Anchor.fm
Source: Official Podcast, Phil Lollar (via Austin Peachey)2020-11-1000 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast090 - The Mandalorian Chapter 9 DigestionWelcome back to a Sorta Star Wars podcast. The podcast that's sorta about Star Wars and sorta about The Mandalorian!
Michael Peachey ( The MFT) and I discuss and digest episode 1 of season 2 of The Mandalorian. Chapter 9. The Marshal. This episode has so much for Star Wars fans to enjoy, while also including lots of cute shots of our beloved Baby Yoda. We loved SO MUCH about this episode, but we have to wonder why does it feel like were repeating parts of last season? Don't get me wrong, I loved every second of this episode, but I...2020-11-0435 min
Risking EnchantmentThe Sense of Longing in The Wind in the Willows“Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing."
In our first episode back after the summer Phoebe and Rachel discuss the sense of longing found in The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame.
Music: Ashton Manor by Kevin MacLeod
Hosts: Rachel Sherlock, Phoebe Watson
Follow me on social media: @seekingwatson
Follow the podcast on Instagram: @riskingenchantmentpodcast
Follow Phoebe on Instagram: @phoebe_lucy_watson
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ITCAFpodcastInside The Crazy Ant Farm Vol 3 Ep 119 - Emily PeacheyOn this episode, we have the very latest on Michael Keaton's possible return as Batman, Disney's plans for the upcoming Comic-Con@Home, the release date for CBS All Access' new animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks, the announcement of another Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot, Netflix's renewal of Ozark, the return of Beavis & Butt-head, Jason Momoa as a live action Frosty The Snowman, and more!! Our guest this week, from the Spectrum original series, Paradise Lost, is actress Emily Peachey, making her second appearance in the Crazy Ant Farm!! Plus we have our "Top 5 Favorite ___________"!! segment; this week it's TV...2020-07-041h 37Inside The Crazy Ant FarmInside The Crazy Ant Farm Vol 3 Ep 119 - Emily PeacheyOn this episode, we have the very latest on Michael Keaton's possible return as Batman, Disney's plans for the upcoming Comic-Con@Home, the release date for CBS All Access' new animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks, the announcement of another Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot, Netflix's renewal of Ozark, the return of Beavis & Butt-head, Jason Momoa as a live action Frosty The Snowman, and more!! Our guest this week, from the Spectrum original series, Paradise Lost, is actress Emily Peachey, making her second appearance in the Crazy Ant Farm!! Plus we have our "Top 5 Favorite ___________"!! segment; this week it's TV...2020-07-041h 37AIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastI Just Don’t Like to Make ToysJuly and August Episode Promos
AIO Megapack on Amazon
Album 70: Finding a Way Art and Pre-order
Second and Third Remotely-Recorded Episodes
Source: AIOWiki (via Reddo and Carl), Amazon (via Austin Peachey), Facebook (via a bunch of different people on the Stringers page)2020-07-0300 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastWell, It Has Been a WeekAlbum 70 Working Title and Episode
End of “Always Home”
WhitsEnd.org Upgrade
Young Whit 4 Release Month
June’s Club Episode
“The Rydell Revelations, Part 1” Extra Line
Carl’s Odyssey News Website
Source: Official Podcast 356, AdventuresInOdyssey.com (via Austin Peachey), June 2020 Clubhouse Magazine (via Carl)2020-05-3000 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastFirst Remotely-Recorded AIO Episode, Composer for “Revelations”
Adventures in Odyssey ScoopCast: Episode 74
Source: Austin Peachey2020-05-1800 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastPhil Lollar Q and A, “Bridget, Redefined” Released, Imagination Station Book 26, Novacom Saga Restock
Pre-order “Swept into the Sea”: ChristianBook.com
Pre-order the Novacom restock: Amazon.com
Source: AIOC, ChristianBook.com (via Carl), Amazon.com (via Austin Peachey), AIO Facebook Page2020-05-0200 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastFocus@Home Releases Unreleased Shorts, AIO Family Time Continuing
Focus@Home
Adventures in Odyssey Family Time
Source: WhitsEnd.org (via Austin Peachey)2020-04-1400 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey Fancast[Repost] More Respect Needed – Top 10 Underrated AIO EpisodesReposted from Austin Peachey’s Odyssey Geek podcast.
Two major events happen in this episode. It’s the longest episode to date and it contains the appearance of the first guest on the podcast! Lee Acim from AIO Audio News & the AIO Wiki Podcast joins Austin to discuss what they deem to be the most underrated episodes of AIO. Homeschooling, bags of flowers, COVID-19, and some guy named Ryan are all parts of this laid back conversation.
View the full episode and subscribe to Odyssey Geek: Anchor.fm / Apple Podcasts2020-04-1300 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey Fancast“For a Song” Details, “Revelations” Preview Scenes, Austin Peachey’s Podcast
“For a Song” Recording Session: Abigail Geiger’s Blog
Odyssey Geek on Anchor.fm
Source: Abigail Geiger, WhitsEnd.org (via Austin Peachey)2020-03-3100 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastNews from Clubhouse, the Official Podcast, and Austin Peachey (commentary)
Listen to audio for specific headlines.
Source: Official Podcast 346, January 2020 Clubhouse Magazine, Austin Peachey2020-01-1200 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey Fancast5 New Headlines: Club 2019 / Album 68
May’s Club Episode / Art
Emily’s Nemesis
June’s Club Episode
“A Sacrificial Escape” Composer
3 Episode Titles / Writers in Album 68!
Source: May 2019 Clubhouse Magazine, AIOClub.org, Austin Peachey, Phil Lollar on Facebook (via Mark Redekop)2019-05-0500 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastAIO DVD Library Available for Pre-order, Clarification of April 1 News (Commentary)
Pre-order: https://www.christianbook.com/adventures-in-odyssey-library/9781589978713/pd/978713
Source: ChristianBook.com (via Austin Peachey)2019-04-0700 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastInfo for 3 New Books, Adventures in American History Re-Release, Interview with Lee Acim, Speculations on Young Whit IV (Commentary)
Interview: http://aio-blog.blogspot.com/2019/03/interview-with-lee-acim.html
Source: Amazon.com (via Austin Peachey), ChristianBook.com2019-03-1900 min
Aged Care Executive PodcastACFI Validation Feedback: You Can't Claim Physical Assistance for Using This Mechanical Lifting EquipmentDoes your facility use the Sara Stedy Stand-Up Hoist?
Well, it isn't considered "mechanical lifting equipment". This means a ACFI Q2 Mobility claim when you're using this non-mechanical lifting equipment is actually supervision... as it's only considered "setting up"
Hear the Department's thoughts in this episode
This episode of The Aged Care Executive Podcast is proudly brought to you by W&L Mobile Healthcare Services, delivering mobile allied health and dental services to improve the quality of life of all Australians
2019-03-1204 minAged Care Executive PodcastManaging Unspent Funds in Home Care PackagesWhat happens if a care recipient is assessed as needing a certain amount of care, and then chooses not to receive it?
Well, the outcome isn't great for either the care recipient themselves... or the organisation that is managing their care package... because they've allocated resources based on the care needs of these care recipients.
So how do you manage unspent funds?
To find out how to prevent care recipients from not using their care budget in case of a 'rainy day', today we...2019-02-0428 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastI’m Late!
AIO Megapack (view on AIOWiki)
Writer Apprentice Position Delisted
Art for “In a Sun-Scorched Land, Part 2”
Adventures in Odyssey Club: Season 5 Soundtrack
New Musical Episode by Phil Lollar
Source: ChristianBook.com (via Austin Peachey), Clubhouse Magazine February 2019, Phil Lollar Facebook2019-02-0300 minAged Care Executive PodcastUnderstanding, Developing, and Implementing Additional ServicesAged care funding is getting tighter. There's increased transparency in competition due to the My Aged Care website and most organisations' increased online presence. So organisations are looking for ways to differentiate themselves AND improve their sustainability.
Offering additional services seems to be one of the answers.
What does a good additional services program look like?
In this episode we're joined by James Saunders as we cover:
What is the difference between additional services and extra services?
The starting point if an...2019-01-1717 minAged Care Executive PodcastBuilding Your Aged Care Brand... What Are Your Key Messages?How do you articulate what your organisation is all about?
And, how do you know that you (and your staff) are saying the right thing when responding to incidents like a death, a natural disaster, or even just an accreditation visit?
Now more than ever, consumers are able to gain greater insight into your organisation. There's My Aged Care, social media, and other online platforms.
They can more readily compare your organisation to others when trying to identify who they should go with...2019-01-0734 minAged Care Executive PodcastHow Small Actions Can Make a BIG Difference in Dementia CareDementia Australia has been highlighting the small actions people can take to create a big difference for people living with dementia, their families and carers.
Today we're joined by Dr David Sykes from Dementia Australia. In this episode we cover the small actions an organisation can do to create a big difference in areas of care related to the CAUSEd model:
- Communication
- Activity
- Unwell/unmet needs
- Story
- Environment, and
- dementia
We also cover opportunities for improvement that lie in the areas of:
- New building design
- The Montessori Method, and
- Bus stops!
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The Marketing CloudcastHow to Be a Great Global MarketerIn this episode we discuss how to be a great global marketer. I sat down with Michael Peachey, VP for Asia Pacific Marketing at Salesforce and we discussed the importance of maintaining marketing and brand consistency across multiple markets and the importance of scaling by seeding and growing great ideas.2018-12-1300 minAged Care Executive PodcastHow to Promote Residents' Emotional, Spiritual, and Psychological Well-BeingHoly Family Services is an aged care organisation that isn't just excelling in the area of spiritual and pastoral care... they're helping other organisations too.
The new accreditation standards are different. They focus on care and quality of life from the person’s perspective (rather than inputs such as medication management, etc).
So with this new focus, how can you be best equipped to meet the new standard related to promoting consumers' emotional, spiritual, and psychological well-being? And, more importantly, in a way that actually improves quality of life for consumers AND the staff?
We're joined by Carmen Karauda from Ho...2018-12-0324 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast027 - Dadding; Slimy Ham and Dirty DiapersDadding part 2! Who should take out the trash? Or do the dishes? Or taste test the spoiled food? That's what this episode is all about!
Thanks to an email question from a listener, we discuss and vote on who should take care of certain parental and marital duties. We may not be correct, but at least we're thinking about it... and it's the thought that counts.... right?
Thank you Jason and Mike for helping me discuss this important topic. Find Jason on Instagram at @wasthatawesome and Mike at @michael.peachey.
I'll be insta-ing and tweeting at @i_am_ryit
Find...2018-11-231h 13Aged Care Executive PodcastCCTV in Aged Care? What Do You Need to Know?What does CCTV mean?
No, not what does the abbreviation stand for, but what does it mean when it comes to your staff's rights? The residents' privacy? What about visitors?
Alison Choy Flanagan is a Partner at Hall & Wilcox. In this episode we cover all aspects of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) recording, including:
- Considerations before installing CCTV
- Impact on privacy and employment law
- Covert surveillance and 'nanny cams'
- Recommendations if an organisation (still) wanted to implement CCTV, and
- Mistakes to avoid when it comes to CCTV
You can find out more about Alison here (https...2018-11-2124 minAged Care Executive PodcastHow to Prepare for Accreditation (While Improving Care and Performance)Aged care accreditation. A waste of time? Or something that improves performance?
Well... it depends.
Daniel Mitroussidis was formerly employed full-time by 'The Agency' as an accreditation assessor. Following this he continued to be contracted by the agency. Now, he helps organisations prepare to excel at accreditation... but in a way that improves overall performance.
Join us as we cover:
- How systems to capture evidence can improve outcomes
- The top ways to demonstrate evidence
- How to use past accreditation reports to guide continuous improvement
- How to use past accreditation reports as evidence for future accreditation
...2018-11-1235 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast024 - The Ole [Phone] Switcharoo!So, Mike and I switched phones... for a week. He has android and I have iPhone, and we decided to see what life is like on the other side... and in this episode we're talking all about our thoughts after the experiment.
Find Mike on Twitter @McPeachey91 and Instagram at @michael.peachey
Find me everywhere at @i_am_ryit
and find the podcast @SortaStarWars
Also, send us your thought and thank you notes at SortaStarWars@gmail.com
Thanks for listening!
Be safe. Be courteous.
BYE!2018-11-041h 12Aged Care Executive PodcastHow Warrigal Won National Aged Care Provider of the YearWarrigal won the 2018 National Award for Aged Care Provider of the Year from ACSA (Aged and Community Services Australia).
On this journey, they also won the 2018 Aged Care Provider of the Year NSW/ACT. David McDonald, a Warrigal employee, was also awarded the 2018 ACSA Aged Care Employee of the Year Award. This was in recognition of the dedication and contribution of an individual employee in the delivery of services to older people.
Do you want to know how Warrigal became the provider of the year?
What is it that they are doing differently?
Shiva Gopalan, Warrigal's Manager of Wellness & Lifestyles...2018-10-2928 minAged Care Executive PodcastThe New Accreditation Standards: What Should You Be Doing to Get Ready?CCTV and the Royal Commission have recently overshadowed a big topic that affects everyone in the aged care industry - the new accreditation standards.
"Are you doing the wrong things well?"
This is a great quote by Katrina Ong, Quality & Compliance Consultant for Pride Living (www.prideliving.com.au).
Katrina's role currently involves coaching aged care organisations all around Australia to get ready for the changes.
In this episode we cover:
- The key differences between the old and new
- The 2 new areas not covered in the current standards
- Specific action items, and
- What should be on...2018-10-2317 minAged Care Executive PodcastHow to Create a Home-Like Environment (and Yes, You Can Eat the Eggs)We all want to make an aged care home more, well... home-like.
You know what does this?
Chickens. Vegetable gardens. Food that your residents have always eaten. Resident cooking activities.
But... can you eat the eggs? What about the veggies from their garden? Are soft cheeses, melons, etc really banned?
We're joined by Emma Allan from Simple Food Safety. We find out:
- What the legislation really says
- Myths and misconceptions, and
- Some practical examples of risk management
Emma and Simple Food Safety can be found here: www.simplefoodsafety.com.au
Find us at http://agedcareexecutive.com.au...2018-10-1817 minAged Care Executive PodcastWhat do Successful Aged Care Organisations do Differently?With around 40% of aged care facilities reporting a negative earnings, Bruce Bailey joins us to give some insights into what the other 60% have in common.
He also shares which organisations get the best ACFI outcomes, and how the ratio of funding to staffing expenses is a key metric.
You can find Pride Living here https://prideliving.com.au/
Also mentioned in this episode ACAN - Aged Care Advisors Network (http://acan.com.au/) and RSM Bird Cameron (https://www.rsm.global/australia/)
Find the full report here: http://www.stewartbrown.com.au/news-articles/26-aged-care/158-march-2018-aged-care-sector-reports-released
Find us at http...2018-10-0920 minAged Care Executive PodcastWound Management - A Simple Solution to Complex Problems?There are some amazing innovations when it comes to wound management and dressing technologies.
Some dressings are now designed to be left on for a day, two days, sometimes up to a week.
But do they work for our elderly care recipients?
Today we’re joined by Jan Rice. Jan is the Director of WoundCare Services, and is on the Board of Wounds Australia (www.woundsaustralia.com.au/).
In this episode we discuss:
- Some of the recent innovations in wound management
- How traditional dressings may be more effective, and
- Why training and the fundamentals of wound management ar...2018-09-2816 minAged Care Executive PodcastWhy Aged Care Staff Really Leave (Hint - It's Not About Pay)A number that’s commonly known is the 60% turnover of staff. But the question is what about the other 40%? Why are they staying?
Today we’re joined be Dr Katrina Radford, Deptuty Director of Research at Griffith Business School and the Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing (https://experts.griffith.edu.au/academic/k.radford and athttps://www.orchardtalent.com.au/blog)
We talk about her research into why staff stay and leave (how it was done, main findings, reasons people stay, and the surprises... what wasn’t much of a factor)
What’s great about this interview is that it’s eas...2018-09-1516 minAged Care Executive PodcastSecret Shopping in Aged Care (Your Facility Too?)Have you ever wondered what a potential resident (or their family) really thinks about your facility?
With the national occupancy rate sitting around 92%, it’s something the majority of aged care organisations need to consider.
What happens if a potential resident LOVES bingo, bus trips, and knitting. Does this change how your facility is presented to them?
Today we’re joined by Linda Murray (https://murraystrategic.com.au/). In this episode she covers:
- An overview of the commons findings and themes from consumer evaluations (secret shopping) from all around Australia
- A high level overview of the process involved
- Cons...2018-09-1516 minAged Care Executive PodcastWhy Good Nutrition Starts with Quality Menu PlanningFor many residents their meals are the highlight and focus of their day.
You don’t need to be a dietitian to know that if you don’t eat well, you don’t feel well. Food provides us with the fuel that supports so many other functions.
Today we’re joined by Dr Karen Abbey (http://nutcat.com.au, and https://nutritioncateringhub.com.au), who has a history as Manager Food Services, is the Church Resources Food Services Ambassador, and with her PhD is a food systems specialist.
We discuss how quality menu planning, with choice, can reduce issues such as unint...2018-09-1422 minAged Care Executive Podcast5 Things Every Aged Care Website Needs to Boost OccupancyIt's no secret that the My Aged Care portal is being promoted as the starting point to access Australian Government funded services.
Checking out the 6 top ranked websites for a given postcode through the portal... account suspended, website under construction, homepage advertising community services, requesting volunteers, going to the head organisations’ homepage... then one good one?
So what does make a good website?
Today we’re joined by Greg Beasley, Director of Pounce Digital (https://pouncedigital.com.au).
We cover the 5 things every aged care website should have. We also go beyond this, and talk about the type of content you...2018-09-1334 minAged Care Executive PodcastPreview EpisodeWelcome to The Aged Care Executive Podcast, the show that’s dedicated to helping aged and community care professionals stay ahead of the industry.
Why a podcast?
The residential aged and community industry can be complex!
Not only do we need to provide great healthcare outcomes to our care recipients, but to survive we need to excel at customer service, be able to attract and retain great staff, get the right levels of funding, keep costs down, and all while deal with a lot of regulatory compliance.
To make things even more interesting, the sector is rapidly changing.
So join us...2018-08-2802 minAIO Audio News: An Adventures in Odyssey FancastToo Many Headlines to List Here!
“30th Birthday Live Show” Audio Quality Check
Album 65 Airdates
“The Sandwich Initiative” Plot Hint
Name of and Next Episode with the Meltsners’ Puppy
Buck’s and His Relatives’ Names to Be Revealed
Characters Featured in “The Toy”
Jason’s Girlfriend
Untitled Blackgaard Chronicles Book 4 Episode Basis
Release Year for Blackgaard Books 3 and 4
Cover Art for “Freedom at the Falls”
Source: Official Podcast, Austin Peachey2018-06-1500 mina Sorta Star Wars podcast008 - Solo: A Star Wars Surprise?This week we talk about the new Star Wars movie: Solo: A Star Wars Story! Just a heads up, there are definitely spoilers in this episode! I have two other Star Wars fans helping me out this week: Mollie and someone who hasn't been on the show yet: Micheal Peachey! It's always fun to sit down with multiple people after watching a new Star Wars movie and hear ideas from a certain point of view :) We talk about what we liked, didn't like, were surprised by, and what we think might be happening next in the Star Wars universe AND...2018-06-031h 14