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Outlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah AshongThe Hidden Power of Being Different | Kathy O'Connell, Rebekah ORourke, Oliver Schirach | Ep 652"When you become your most authentic self, that's when you become most attractive because you're in your authentic self" - Kathy O'ConnellJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Kathy O'Connell @radiantabilities, Rebecca O'Rourke, and Oliver Schirach @oschirach for a powerful conversation about finding your authentic edge. Watch as these three remarkable individuals share their journeys of transformation and how they're changing lives through their unique approaches to personal growth.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing...2025-02-2446 min
Planet Waves FMPluto in Aquarius, Conformity and Group DynamicsConversation with Rebekah O’Rourke, an organizational consultant based in Portugal. She helps leaders and teams navigate the dynamics of how we show up, work together, and are shaped by our environments. "At the heart of my work is a deep curiosity about our experience of connectedness. This often involves being on-site with teams and leaders, observing, discussing, and co-creating approaches within the daily realities they face.”This is a production of Planet Waves FM - Chiron Return.Rebekah's site including info on her upcoming event:https://www.orourkestudios.com/We are sponsor...2025-02-241h 58
Patients at RiskPrimary care: So easy anyone can do it?Today, we discuss a topic that is near and dear to my heart as a family physician: the role of primary care. We’re going to focus especially on the misconception often held by legislators that primary care is somehow ‘easy,’ and can therefore be relegated to allied health professionals, especially nurse practitioners.Today, I am joined by two special guests who are experts in the role of primary care in the healthcare system. Dr. Emily O’Rourke is a Family Physician in Virginia and the owner of Fountain Direct Primary Care. (https://fountaindirectprimarycare.com) We are als...2021-10-1732 min
The Convex ConversationNatalie O'Rourke shares how people power & £1 million in donations saved Park Lane StablesCelebrities Rob Brydon & Rory Bremner got behind an extraordinary campaign to save a RDA stables in Teddington from closure. Park Lane Stables helps disabled riders, youngsters with difficulties, able-bodied riders & basically makes riding accessible for all.
People power & a heart warming appeal saved the day. Ten of thousands of small donations flooded in & even Her Majesty The Queen was so touched she's invited 12 people from the stables to visit her horses.
Main photo: Rebekah Morgan
2021-02-2829 min
Experience: Our Ally at WorkImpact with Michael ParkesMichael leads an environmental start-up in Portugal. Passionate about the food system, his organisation is pioneering the use of wasted energy of buildings to grow plants. His first role in the world of work was with McDonalds and this set him on a path of a successful corporate career. He then went on to transition into health and environment through study. A significant aspect of Michael's experience was undertaking experiential learning in relation to human behaviour and leading in groups. This integration of various disciplines allows Michael to work with impact now.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/r...2020-11-2800 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkCreativity with Fiona BennettFiona is a creative facilitator, poet, theatre practitioner, and podcaster. She is a founder and director of The Map Consortium, a company that integrates artistic fields of practice with leadership, professional and organisational development. Fiona's own work as a poet explores themes of connection in a disconnecting world. She is also the founder and director of The Poetry Exchange, a national and international project exploring the place of poetry in people's lives. This is done both live and through an award-winning podcast.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-11-1400 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkRegeneration with Matthieu DaumMatthieu is a highly regarded organisational consultant who works across various sectors. A key part of his work is organisational strategy. He has a deep interest in regeneration in organisations as they live into the future. Consulting to religious orders in relation to their relevancy, impact and contribution to the world has deepened his practice and opened up spiritual questions in work and life. He recently published a book about his experiences of consulting to religious orders.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-10-3100 min
Experience: Our Ally at WorkConnected with Zohar BerchikZohar has worked extensively with individuals and groups, using her own experience and training in voice dialogue. She currently works at the university level, enabling participants to discover their own unique contributions and influences as they study across various helping professions. Her own story is one of learning and tenacity and her experiences have influenced her desire to offer people processes and ways of working that are truly liberating.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-10-1600 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkHealth with Alison TaylorThrough her early experiences in both the family and living in Africa, Alison was inspired to study Medicine. She went on to become a GP and did further studies in Homoeopathy. Believing that health is about the whole person, their environment and relationships Alison has taken her learning and applied it to organisational life. She currently leads in the National Health Service in the UK and continues to work with a systemic understanding of leadership.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-10-0300 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkSource with Martin HenwoodMartin is interested in the influence of unseen realms or forces on our experience of being human. He is a priest in the UK, a community leader and has a keen interest in constellations and human systems. He also designed a set of reflective cards, in the spirit of tarot, using Christian symbols and history. The Orisons. In this episode, we explore his cards and the experiences he has had actively working in the context across various organisations. Martin's capacity to access his own experiences, to learn and share is always inspiring.
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...2020-09-1840 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkCommunity with Marie CarrollMarie's career began in social work and over time she moved into community development, eventually leading large collaborative social care organisations. Her dedication to her own learning and reflection enabled her significant contribution to the social care sector in Ireland. Today she serves on various boards, consults in systems psychodynamics and enjoys being able to continue to offer support to important social organisations in society.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-09-0537 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkOpenings with James HaywardJames learned very early on that certain types of environments enabled him to thrive, while others were not very useful. His tenacity and openness to trying new things led to applying experiential learning approaches in his leadership. Today James successfully leads a team as the CEO, enabling a large retail chain, and continues to apply insights with the people he works with.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-08-2237 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkMargins with Liz SkeltonAt a young age, Liz observed people in society who were at the margins. At its core, her work in the world has been about working toward social change. Creating spaces, movements and organisations that are able to provide an environment for people to hear each other and connect in order to make progress together. She is currently a DIrector with Collaboration for Impact, an organisation dedicated to developing the capacity to create a more equitable and inclusive society. Liz's commitment to learning is both ongoing and inspiring, providing the impetus for her powerful impact...2020-08-1543 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkEcosystems with Carly BurnhamThrough an ongoing transformation process, Carly has found new roles and co-leads in an ecological farming business. She also serves her wider community through an arts project and holding space for births, deaths and marriages. This inspirational journey of a woman born and raised in rural Queensland, reveals what is possible in terms of challenging paradigms, discovering purpose and being grounded in who one truly is.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-08-0838 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkEducating with John BazalgetteJohn has dedicated his life to learning and educating people about human systems. From a very early age, he realised that he was a small part of a vast universe and those powerful dynamics of the education system were largely ignored in favour of the curriculum. During our conversation, he highlights how some of his early experiences at various schools shaped the organisational analyst he is today. John has positively contributed to many lives through his work at the Grubb Institute. Working with his colleagues to pioneer frameworks and practices that have assisted countless...2020-08-0145 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkAccents with Dan OburuDan was born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya. He relocated to the United States and along the way lived and worked in Asia. Traversing such vast differences in culture, he navigated many challenges. Upon arriving in the U.S, he had to forge a career from scratch. Today he is the General Manager of a hotel, leading a large team to provide outstanding customer service. His capacity to listen to others and learn from experience is truly inspirational.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-07-2539 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkNuance with Tom MinterTom is a keen observer of the human condition and how we interact across our differences. A black playwright based in Washington D.C, he draws on his own experience to offer works that provoke us to examine the impact of the paradigms we inhabit. He is also a teaching artist at the Kennedy centre where he enables students to find their unique voices in an unfolding world.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-07-1830 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkUnseen with Aarti KapoorAarti has been working in the field of human rights, specifically child protection, child labour and human trafficking for over 15 years. Her desire to continue to make an impact led her to explore how to work with the unseen or more systemic aspects of how humans function together. In this conversation, she shares how her experience has shaped how she leads and approaches the very difficult aspects of human rights in our society now.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-07-1140 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkPresence with David CameronDavid is an accomplished Director, Actor and Performance Coach. Based in Australia, he offers his experience and learning from the rich world that is the arts and how this applies to the many aspects of being human.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-07-0441 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkShifting paradigms with Mario MourazMario Mouraz is a young entrepreneur from Portugal who has learnt how to grapple with adversity and challenge while holding the course. In this episode, we talk about his path of deliberate learning that enabled many insights and outcomes across the three start-ups he has led.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-06-2729 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkTransitions with Olivia MargoOlivia talks about what she has learnt from her experiences of multiple transitions in her life. Currently working as an Organisational Analyst in the UK, she is able to articulate her learnings in a very accessible way.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rebekah-orourke/message2020-06-2024 minExperience: Our Ally at WorkIntroductionAn introduction to Experience: Our Ally at Work
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Hitpoint PalsGaming in a World on FireEpisode 21: Marianne Williamson is channeling powerful crystal energy. Beto o'Rourke wants to make sure you know he can speak Spanish. And the planet is rapidly advancing towards irreparable destruction. Meanwhile, we discuss an article about climate change from a gaming perspective, where beautiful digital recreations of nature are overshadowed by the dark reality that global warming is destroying the world we inhabit in real life, and 4K gaming and Stadia data centers will only heat us up more! After getting that existential crisis out of the way, we all weigh in on what games Bernie Sanders should stream on...2019-06-291h 18
The Bill Press PodBeto O'Rourke Makes It OfficialWhile he lost a Senate race to Ted Cruz, Beto O'Rourke thinks he has what it takes to run for President. After months of speculation and consideration, he announced this morning that he is IN the race. Will Democrats get excited about his candidacy? What are his issues? We'll just have to wait to find out. Paul Manafort is going to jail.....again. A judge put more years on his sentence, but the Souther Districy of NY is opening up ANOTHER case against Paul Manafort. And a very important vote is coming up for Senate...2019-03-1400 min