Best Digital Storytelling Facilitator Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 163: Dr. Marcus Ranney on the ‘Human Edge’ to Longevity 50:17

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Send us a text “Science in the bloodstream. Story in the soul. Spartan spirit in the gym.” Meet Dr. Marcus Ranney, a high-performance longevity physician, tech entrepreneur, and modern-day explorer who is redefining healthspan from the Himalayas to the boardroom. Trained in elite science and seasoned by the extremes (think ultra-marathons in desert…

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7. Family Story Preservation: How Video Biographies Save Memories 42:04

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Send us a text Preserving Family Stories: The Urgent Need for Video Biography When family voices fade into silence, irreplaceable stories disappear forever. Sean Daigle, founder of Memoria Films, shares why capturing video biographies is critical for family preservation—and why waiting could mean losing these precious memories permanently. The Hidd…

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Ep. 162: Dr. Cecelia Herbert on Workplace Behavioral Science & Organizational Psychology 59:20

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Send us a text Our guest today is the brilliant – and the ever-curious – Dr. Cecelia Herbert, a Workplace Behavioral Scientist and a Doctor of Organizational Psychology with a career as a practitioner, academic, and consultant that spans more than two decades. After years as a senior leader in Employee Engagement at Google, she joined Qualtrics in …

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6. Why Baby Boomers Aren't Preparing for Aging (And How Person-Centred Care Can Help) 12:11

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Send us a text The oldest Baby Boomers will turn 80 in just four years, yet most aren't preparing for aging. Why do we avoid these crucial conversations? In this episode, I explore the gap between our aging reality and our readiness, drawing from research showing Baby Boomers' underestimated impact on society and healthcare. We'll discuss how stigm…

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Ep. 161: About My Brain’s Silvia Damiano on Neuroleadership 50:04

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Send us a text “I’ve spent years studying the brain, but it’s the heart that’s taught me how to lead, heal and grow.” It’s all about our brains on today’s episode! Meet Silvia Damiano, a scientist, author, filmmaker, and lifelong explorer of the brain who has, over two decades, dedicated her work to understanding the inner workings of the mind and …

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Ep. 25 | Shaping the Future of e-Commerce at Carrefour 1:11:21

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In this episode of Flux, we sit down with Matthieu Ullens, Chief Digital Officer at Carrefour, to unpack how one of Europe’s retail giants is reimagining the future of digital commerce. From gaming roots to corporate leadership, Matthieu shares how his entrepreneurial mindset helps bridge business strategy with human-centric innovation—and how Carr…

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5. Storytelling as Healing: Kristy Wolfe on Vulnerability and Authenticity in Digital Narratives 33:44

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Send us a text Show Notes Kristy Wolfe is a digital storytelling facilitator and a Wolfe Pack Warrior. She believes there is beauty in every story and she champions real stories in marketing and communication. Kristy exposes the human side of any organization, with consideration for ethics in storytelling, as well as storyteller wellness every step…

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Ep. 160: Linmin (Michelle) Zhang on Facilitating Leadership Transformation through Inclusion 53:57

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Send us a text Bringing over a decade of experience in Leadership facilitation and coaching, driven by a passion for transformative learning experiences, Linmin (Michelle) Zhang, Founder and MD of IncluSmart, is widely recognized as an accomplished facilitator in DEI with specialized expertise in Strategic Planning, Culture Shaping, Action Planning…

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4. Digital Life Stories for Person-Centered Care: How Echobox Memory Vault Enhances Healthcare Storytelling 25:53

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Send us a text Show Notes: Tim and Tannis Roberts take time to share about the evolution of Echobox Memory Vault, a storytelling, memory-keeping, ad-free technology that can enhance quality of life for individuals by having opportunities to share their stories and capture what matters to them which loved ones and other care partners can then learn …

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Ep 159: Dr. David Sweet on HR & Recruitment in Japan 58:18

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Send us a text As a kid in Colorado, United States, he grew up thinking he was part Japanese (after a playful prank from his mother). Today, he has been living in Japan for almost three decades. One could call that destiny alright! Meet Dr. David Sweet, Founder and CEO of FocusCore Group, a leading executive search consultancy in Tokyo which has co…

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3. The Art and Science of Digital Storytelling: Dr. Mike Lang on Reshaping Healthcare Through Patient Narratives 37:57

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Send us a text Dr. Mike Lang is a Digital Storytelling Specialist, Researcher, Film Director/Producer and Social Entrepreneur. He shares with us what Digital Storytelling is and the impact it has as it relates to making positive change in healthcare policies. We also talk about: Digital storytelling as a product Digital storytelling as a process A …

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Ep 158: Marga Hoek on Business for Good 50:52

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Send us a text “Business for good is good business,” says our guest for this episode and we could not agree more. Meet Marga Hoek, a three-time CEO who gained international recognition for her visionary, innovative approach synergizing sustainability, technology and strong business and financial results. Founder of Business for Good which aims to a…

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2. Hidden Visual Treasures: How Home Videos Can Revolutionize Personalized Dementia Care 6:18

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Send us a text Have you ever thought about how pictures and videos that you already have stored away somewhere could be used to enhance your own health care experience? Join me as I share my own shift in caring for someone after seeing a daughter's home video of her Mom years before her diagnosis of dementia. Please subscribe and listen wherever yo…

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Ep. 24 | Creating Design Organisations for Impact 1:15:07

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𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 🚀 In this episode of Flux, we sit down with Sandra Tielemans, Design Chapter Area Lead at Proximus, to explore her journey from market research to leading one of the largest design teams in Belgium. Sandra shares how she reshaped team structures, fostered cross-functional collaboration, and championed a…

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Ep 157: Moe Poirier on the Evolving Future of Masterful Facilitation 59:35

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Send us a text Delivering experiences that drive change, Moe Poirier is the masterful facilitator best known for his work upskilling training teams around the world to level-up their impact on the people and organizations they serve. Founding Partner at Shift Facilitation Inc.,Moe is a facilitator, speaker, author, and instructional designer specia…

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1. Living with Dignity: Dementia Advocate Mary Beth Wighton on Capturing Essence and Improving Healthcare 38:49

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Send us a text Join our discussion with Mary Beth Wighton, inspiring international dementia advocate, writer and speaker as we talk about what it's like living with a diagnosis of probable Frontal Temporal Dementia and learn how she captures her essence. Our conversation covers: what receiving the diagnosis is like and the importance of bedside man…

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Capturing Essence for Care: Life Stories Transforming Healthcare Experiences 3:27

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Send us a text Capturing Essence for Care: Stories to Transform Healthcare Join Lisa Joworski, Therapeutic Recreation and Life Story Resource specialist, as she explores how sharing our personal narratives can reduce judgments and transform patient-centred care. This podcast bridges the gap between healthcare professionals, care partners, individua…

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Ep 156: Dr. Ravi R. Iyer on People First Leadership & Wellbeing 52:06

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Send us a text Our guest today is a Harvard-trained physician-scientist, TEDx speaker, author, inventor, and entrepreneur with a 42-year career in medicine, science and leadership. Meet Dr. Ravi Iyer, MD, who has been recognized by Marqui’s Who’s Who in America and Who’s Who in TOP Doctors of America. Sought after as a brilliant engaging communicat…

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Ep 155: Startup Junkie & Kiva’s Claudia P Scott on Inclusive Entrepreneurship 46:12

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Send us a text Empowering innovators and entrepreneurs among the underserved segments of Arkansas, United States is the amazing team at Startup Junkie led by our guest today – Claudia P Scott, Director of Inclusive Entrepreneurship and Kiva NWA. Claudia spearheads Kiva NWA initiatives aimed at empowering small businesses and underserved entrepreneu…

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Ep 154: Rangineh Azimzadeh Tehrani on Peace and Conflict Resolution through Facilitation 54:57

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Send us a text Facilitating deeply human spaces centered on connection and community for over 15 years now is the one and only Rangineh Azimzadeh Tehrani, the Principal and Founder of Solh Resolutions International. A Circle Practitioner and Certified Professional Facilitator©, Rangineh lives into her core values of empathy and self-awareness throu…

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Ep 153: IMD’s Julia Binder and Knut Haanaes on Leading Sustainable Business Transformation 54:48

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Send us a text We know sustainability is good for business. But how can organizations really go about it, well beyond the green washing, to create lasting impact? Meet the experts from Institute for Management Development (IMD), Professor Julia Binder and Professor Knut Haanaes whose book ‘Leading the Sustainable Business Transformation: A Playbook…

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Ep 152: Mirjami Sipponen-Damonte on Facilitating High Impact Strategy & Leadership Development 50:29

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Send us a text Wishing you all a fabulous New Year! Welcome back and we are glad to kick off 2025 with our first guest of the year, Mirjami Sipponen-Damonte, the CEO of Finnish boutique facilitation agency Xpedio and an experienced facilitation professional. Mirjami has over two decades of experience in developing individuals and organizations acro…

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Ep 151: Best of Shiny Happy People in 2024 32:33

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Send us a text It’s a year-end SHP tradition – where we bring you our top picks of the year. This time though, we invite our past guest hosts, Dhruti Shah(who, by the way, now has a podcast of her own ‘The Resilient Entrepreneur’) and Sanjay Dugar to choose their top episode picks from 2024. You can listen to the full episodes of their top picks, b…

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Ep. 23 | Building Verbolia: From Engineering Roots to Revolutionising E-Commerce SEO 29:07

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In this new episode, we sit down with Pierre-Olivier, co-founder of Verbolia and former CTO of Immoweb, Belgium’s leading real estate platform, to explore his journey from technical engineering to building a disruptive SaaS platform revolutionising e-commerce SEO. Pierre Olivier shares how Verbolia emerged six years ago, born from his partnership w…

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Ep 150: Alex Bailey on Humanising the World of Work 53:49

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Send us a text A visionary leader on a powerful mission to humanise the world of work – meet Alex Bailey, Global CEO and Co-Founder of Bailey & French, who has redefined what it means to build purpose-driven organisations, placing human connection, wellbeing, and sustainability at the core of business success. For over 20 years, Alex has been a cat…

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Ep 149: Paul Dupuis and the launch of Future Ready Leadership Gym© 50:14

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Send us a text Something a little different today! Last week, our parent entity, C2C Organizational Development in association with Take 5 Global LLC launched an innovative and visionary learning journey for leaders created by none other than the only person to have come on our podcast as a guest twice, Paul Dupuis! The launch featured an engaging …

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Ep 148: IAF’s Tamara Živadinović on Facilitation and Rural Community Development 48:30

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Send us a text We are back with one of our favourite subjects – it’s time for facilitation! Our guest today is seasoned facilitator who started her journey in agriculture development and is today a leading force in the facilitation community in Serbia and the region. Meet Tamara Živadinović who specialises in designing and facilitating multi-stakeh…

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Ep. 22 | The UX Journey and Evolution at Belfius 28:04

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Katsu, the Head of UX/UI Design at Belfius, to uncover his journey from Senior UX Designer to Head of Design. Katsu shares the evolution of the UX/UI team over the last six years, charting its rise from an emerging discipline to a core pillar of the business. He opens up about the transformations his tea…

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Ep 147: A Special Tribute: Joel Godi of NeuroGifted® on Neurodiversity 51:22

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Send us a text On June 8, last year, on Episode 115, we had had a very special guest on this podcast – Joel Godi. The social psychologist, social entrepreneur and coach, whose life changed after discovering that he was neurodivergent, ADHD & Autistic (ASD1) in his early 40s, had been on a mission ever since to improve the quality of life of the neu…

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Ep 146: Learning Effectiveness the Kirkpatrick Way, with Vanessa Alzate and Jawad Ahmed 45:34

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Send us a text On this Shiny Happy People special, we shine the spotlight on a subject very close to our hearts: impact of training and learning effectiveness. And to bring home the point, we bring in the experts or, as they say, the big guns! Meet the President and CEO of Kirkpatrick Partners, Vanessa Alzate, and Kirkpatrick Certified Facilitator,…

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Ep 145: Paul McLean on Making ‘Dreams For Life’ a Reality 43:35

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Send us a text Dream. Believe. Achieve. That’s the lead-in on his LinkedIn bio, and sure enough, his work is moving worlds to make these three words a reality for thousands of children living in poverty. Our guest this episode is Paul McLean, Chief Learning Officer, Master Facilitator & Coach at IGNITE Performance, and Founder and Executive Directo…

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Episode 144: Update on Upcoming Episodes from Vinay Kumar 1:09

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Send us a text In the midst of his travels between the Philippines, Singapore and India, Vinay gives you a quick update on our upcoming episodes - stay tuned next week for the next guest episode! Connect with Vinay on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn What would you like to hear about on our podcast? Or simply, write in and say hello! podcast@c2cod…

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Ep. 143: Aneace Haddad on Unlocking Leadership Superpowers & ‘Soaring Beyond Midlife’ 44:42

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Send us a text This episode, we have someone who helps C-suite executive unlock their leadership superpowers to transform into high-performing teams by ‘tapping into the profound, transformative energies of midlife – the final frontier in adult development’. Meet Aneace Haddad, a former tech CEO who became an executive coach after discovering that …

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Ep 142: Melissa Indot on Music and Life Journey 51:07

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Send us a text A ‘fearlessly curious disruptive empath’ – that’s Melissa Indot in a nutshell, our guest on this episode. A certified life coach, meditation & yoga educator, master energy healer/ shaman, family constellations practitioner and an emotional healing guide, Melissa facilitates people’s personal healing journey towards create a purposefu…

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Ep 141: Jack ‘Mr. Toilet’ Sim of World Toilet Org 43:27

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Send us a text Look who’s on our podcast today! Meet the veritable Jack Sim, better known globally as ‘Mr. Toilet’, Founder of the World Toilet Organization, the global non-profit which has been working to improve toilet and sanitation conditions worldwide since 2001. Today, it has 15 members and has now grown to 151 member organizations in 53 coun…

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Ep 140: Sunitha Srinivasan of EIBS on Sustainable Chemicals 46:14

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Send us a text Her magical childhood lived on a tea estate in Kerala laid the genesis for her deep connection to nature and her passionate advocacy for environmental conservation. Meet Sunitha Srinivasan, the brilliant mind and soul behind EIB Solutions, a family-owned manufacturing enterprise that produces eco-friendly, biodegradable cleaning form…

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Ep. 21 | Building the Future Through Digital Sustainability 35:05

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In this Flux episode, we dive into the interconnected topics of digital sustainability and sustainable digitalisation. Cristian Triana, digital product manager at Yara, explores the nuances between these two critical concepts and dissects their challenges. Listen to how digital sustainability focuses on minimising the environmental impact of digita…

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Ep 139: Smarter Dharma’s Sriram Kuchimanchi on Smarter Sustainability 57:49

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Send us a text Our guest today is on the incredible mission of changing the way buildings are designed, built and lived in, in India, using data and communications as the foundations for advancing green building. Circular thinking, in his words, is the key for a future-ready India. Meet the remarkable Sriram Kuchimanchi, founder and CEO of Smarter …

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Ep 138: Kayleigh Fazan on Revolutionizing Global Retail 58:38

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Send us a text Meet Kayleigh Fazan, the visionary founder of The International Retail Academy, a pioneering force in the global retail industry. With an unwavering commitment to elevating customer experiences, Kayleigh has championed a transformative ‘bottom-up’ approach, fostering a new era of excellence in the world of retail. For over 15 years, …

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Ep 137: Ken Honda on the Art of ‘Happy Money’ 43:35

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Send us a text Is your money smiling? Find out from our very special guest today, money and happiness expert – the one and only Ken Honda, author of the best-selling book, ‘Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace With Your Money’. Ken whose books have sold over eight million copies since 2001, is the first person from Japan to be voted into t…

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Ep. 20 | Perks and Challenges of Product Owners 19:59

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Isabella Hacker, Product Management expert, has worked on various challenging product implementations. Having worked on products such as LEA vouchers at Pluxee, she talks about her career evolution and how she became a seasoned product owner. Highlighting perks and challenges of being a consultant in everchanging teams and the personal tools needed…

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Ep 136: Harshita Chandra of Upcycleluxe on Sustainable Fashion 47:09

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Send us a text Sustainability is a subject close to our heart and we are pleased to bring you the story of another sustainability warrior. Meet the Co-Founder of Upcycleluxe, Harshita Chandra, a passionate entrepreneur and an international sustainability consultant who has also won the Sustainability Initiative of the Year by Entrepreneur India. A …

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Ep. 19 | How To Survive an Agile Environment as a Designer? 31:25

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Yann Bauquesne, UX lead at Movify, dives into the world of design in Agile environments, where we explore strategies, tips, and insights on navigating the dynamic landscape of Scrum framework. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just getting introduced to Agile, join us as we uncover the secrets to thriving in this fast-paced and collaborativ…

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Ep 135: Samuel H Kim of Center for Asia Leadership 54:42

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Send us a text On today’s episode, meet Samuel H Kim, Founding President of the Center for Asia Leadership Initiatives (CALI), whose early work in diplomacy, international development, social entrepreneurship and research led him to start an organization that is today helping key leaders in multiple spheres in Asia build robust frameworks, devise e…

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Ep 134: IAF Chair, Gerardo de Luzenberger on Future of Facilitation 47:21

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Send us a text A passionate and pragmatic facilitator and trainer with a dynamic personality, a great sense of humour and the warmth of real humanity – that’s Gerardo de Luzenberger, our guest on today’s episode, in a nutshell. This Certified Professional Facilitator | Master is the current Global Chair of IAF (International Association of Facilita…

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Ep 133: Power of Advanced Facilitation with Rosanna von Sacken 43:08

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Send us a text She has been working with groups, organizations and communities in strategic group process facilitation and coaching in the public, private and non-profit sectors, as well as some First Nations communities for 25+ years. She is a Master Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF|M) with the International Association of Facilitators (IAF…

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Ep. 18 | AI & Design: Decoding LLMOps 21:47

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In this episode, join Cesar Legendre, CTO at Prophecy Labs, as he demystifies the world of Large Language Models Operations (LLMOps). Cesar unpacks the complexity of LLMOps, shedding light on its importance in the current landscape and its impact on designers by providing clear and accessible insights. Tune in to dive into the world of AI and LLMs …

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Ep 132: Award-winning Wildlife Conservationist, Sanjay Gubbi of Holematthi 58:26

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Send us a text Meet the award-winning wildlife biologist and conservationist, Sanjay Gubbi who works extensively on the conservation of large carnivores like tigers and leopards, proposing conservation policies for their protection, and minimizing human-wildlife conflict. The PhD holder in Leopard Ecology and Conservation has won the Whitley Award …

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Ep 131: ‘Ironman’ Kapil Arora on Fitness & Sports Entrepreneurship 40:02

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Send us a text An incredible journey from working 21 years as a corporate honcho to becoming a sports and fitness entrepreneur – that’s the story of ‘Ironman’ Kapil Arora, a fitness expert, a best-selling author, TEDx Speaker and a successful corporate leader, who holds several marathon titles, including the ‘Gold Tata Mumbai Marathon’ winner, a ‘L…

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Ep. 17 | The Crucial Importance of Storytelling 29:10

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In this episode, Leon Jacobs, creative director at Emakina, explains why storytelling is so important for us Humans, as the foundation of our endeavour and the impact it has on our lives. Storytelling is at the foundation of our entire civilisation. Stories crop up in unusual ways and they can and should be the ultimate weapon to any designer, tech…