If you want to expand your knowledge about trees and forests whilst exploring ways to help them, this is the podcast for you. We talk radical ideas with guests from diverse backgrounds, delving deep into the policy, ecology, economics, attitudes and perceptions that underpin the current state of affairs, and explore meaningful interventions. This podcast is part of the Tree Radicals inquiry brought to you by The Woodland Presents CIC and Timber Strategies. https://thewoodland.co/tree-radicals/
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Soundwalks paint rich, audio landscapes for children to explore, with different guided relaxations. From working through big feelings and letting go of stress, to finding joy or getting ready for the day, Soundwalks uses the soothing sounds of Australian nature to help kids connect with the present, and themselves.
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This is Nonprofit Thrive, a podcast where we learn from the humans who are helping nonprofits succeed in the digital world.
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Using Empathy Practices in Conservation With Emily Bernhardt of the Woodland Park Zoo
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Emily Bernhardt is an Empathy Network Specialist at ACE (Advancing Conservation through Empathy) for Wildlife, a network that encourages accredited institutions to foster empathy for wildlife conservation actions. With a degree in zoology, she has experience working for various zoos, including being an Education and Social Media Coordinator at ZooM…
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Designing Office Spaces That Work for the Post-Covid World With Francis Court of WONDERSPHERE
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Francis Court is the Founder and CEO of WONDERSPHERE, an integrated branding, design, and creative communications agency with offices in Chicago and London. With a vision to blend innovative design with strategic communication, Francis has built WONDERSPHERE into a leading agency known for its transformative approach to brand development. Under his…
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The Secrets of Effective Presentations With Nolan Haims
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Nolan Haims is the Owner of Nolan Haims Creative, a firm specializing in visual storytelling for effective communication. With over 20 years of experience in design, branding, and communication, Nolan is a sought-after expert in presentation design and visual content creation. Before founding his firm, he held leadership roles at several renowned c…
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Gauging a Nonprofit's Readiness for Salesforce With Watt Hamlett
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Watt Hamlett is the Founder and Principal of Watt Hamlett Consulting, offering strategic guidance and innovative solutions to organizations seeking to enhance their impact. Watt brings over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, specializing in CRM, mission management, and constituent engagement. Before founding his consulting firm, Watt h…
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Today we're visiting a rainforest. There are thick climbing vines all around us. We're watching a palm cockatoo try to open a tree nut, for their lunch. It looks hard; and the cockatoo is feeling frustrated. Sometimes when life gets difficult, we can have some time away from what's making us feel frustrated, take a breath and try again.…
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Today we're headed to a rocky mountain top. There's lots of snow and eagles gliding around us. A fox picks its way through the rocks, alone and looking for lunch. It can be nice to spend time alone, being happy in our own company.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today we're visiting Sydney, a busy city that's full of sounds. There's trains, bikes, people and lots of birds. A kookaburra is protecting its eggs. Their call is loud, they're feeling angry. Do you sometimes get angry like this kookaburra? It's okay to feel angry sometimes. What's most important is that we try and understand why we're feeling thi…
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Today we're in grasslands in Argentina. Lovely green grass for the farm animals; chickens and cows and horses. Let's see if the animals can play and include each other, despite their differences. Including others helps people feel safe and feel that they belong. How do you find ways to include people?…
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Today we're visiting the Congo, to watch some chimps play. Big brother's not happy that baby's getting more attention; it can be hard when things change. You can always talk to someone or ask someone you love for a hug. It's important to remember great things can happen with change.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today we're visiting a park in London, England. It's doggie hour at the park, a time for dogs to come and play together. There are dogs barking and sniffing, they're so excited to make new doggie friends. How do you make friends? Maybe with a smile, a hello, or a how are you?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today we're visiting a savannah in Tanzania, a country in East Africa. We're by a waterhole, surrounded by lots of animals. A baby zebra accidentally moves away from their mum, getting separated from the herd. Making mistakes is a part of life, it's one of the ways we learn. Baby zebra and Mum find each other. Drifting away can be dangerous, but bo…
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Today we're in the highlands of Lithuania, on a grassy slope surrounded by forests. Birds fly and bees buzz about – all those buzzing buddies working together to make food for the long cold winter. They work very hard together to achieve their goal. Do you have something you work hard on?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today we're visiting the African desert. There's a herd of elephants wallowing in mud. It's a hot day and some of mud is drying up. A baby elephant struggles, they are stuck in the mud. As they roll around, they realise they can't free themselves. It's time to ask for help. It's important to remember, you can always ask for help.…
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Today we're visiting Tasmania, Australia. We're in the woodlands. Some quolls play and wrestle, play-fighting, and learning. Taking deep breaths when they get puffed out from playing. How does your breathing make you feel?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Symphonies, Orchestras, and Showing Supporters the Love With Rachel Rossos Gallant
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Rachel Rossos Gallant is the Vice President of Marketing and Memberships at the League of American Orchestras. As an alumna of the League’s Executive Leadership Program, she brings nearly two decades of experience in revenue generation, customer retention, and enhancing the customer experience within orchestras. Rachel is dedicated to advancing the…
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Communicating in Public Health With Molly Garrone
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Molly Garrone oversees the development and implementation of the CHOICES Project's communications strategy to disseminate and promote its research. She also conducts communications training and workshops for state and local health agency staff and their partners and creates communication materials and resources. Additionally, Molly supports the pro…
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Knowledge Management for Accessibility With Hilary Wartinger
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Hilary Wartinger is the Senior Advisor of Knowledge Management at Save the Children, focusing on the Healthy Newborn Network. With a wealth of experience in humanitarian contexts across Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Somalia, Hilary is committed to addressing crucial knowledge deficits in newborn health. Before Save the Children, she was pivotal as the A…
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How To Fix Communications About Tech With Ben Reinhardt
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Ben Reinhardt is a Website Developer and Support Manager at BFC Digital, where he manages a portfolio of Drupal websites for large nonprofit organizations. Specializing in functionality enhancements, content management strategies, and website accessibility, Ben leverages over a decade of customer support experience to educate clients on the inner w…
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Bringing Your “Whole Self” to Politics and Impact Work With Wendy Davis
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Wendy Davis is the CEO of Agile Cloud Consulting, a leading firm specializing in innovative cloud solutions for businesses. She brings over 25 years of experience in managing technology for nonprofits, colleges, and universities of all types and sizes across North America and globally. Wendy’s journey in the tech industry began with a degree in com…
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Designing for Emotions With Kate Purcell of KP Creative Strategy
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Kate Purcell is the Creative Strategist and Visual Designer for social change at KP Creative Strategy, a company that helps organizations working for social change communicate effectively and creatively. With over 15 years of experience in brand strategy and visual design, Kate specializes in crafting impactful communications that prioritize human …
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How To Choose Your Nonprofit’s Software With Debbie McCann of W4Sight
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Debbie McCann is the CEO of W4Sight LLC, a company that helps nonprofits harmonize their technology, people, and processes so their teams work more efficiently. With a keen focus on aligning technological tools with robust business objectives, Debbie's proficiency lies in meticulously weaving software solutions into the fabric of organizational pur…
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Cracking the Code of Nonprofit Website Metrics With Laura Quinn of Laura S. Quinn Consulting
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Laura Quinn is a Consultant and Nonprofit Website Coach at Laura S. Quinn Consulting. She has extensive experience leading website projects, crafting digital strategies, and bridging the gap between technologists and nonprofits. Laura has worked with hundreds of organizations, including leading animal welfare and climate change groups, and has mana…
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Fundraising Secrets of an International Nonprofit With Wendi Huestis of Worldreader
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Wendi Huestis is the Chief Advancement Officer at Worldreader, an international edtech organization focused on promoting literacy through reading. With a diverse background spanning climate action, education, international development, mental health, human rights, and social entrepreneurship, Wendi excels in devising strategies that align with orga…
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There’s No Such Thing as the General Public With Eric Brown of Brownbridge Strategies
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Eric Brown is the Principal of Brownbridge Strategies, using his expertise in public interest communications to help foundations and nonprofits achieve their goals. His experience includes twelve years on the board of directors of the Communications Network and eleven years as the Communications Director for the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation…
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Unique Voice of an Animal Welfare Nonprofit With Eric Larnick of People for Animals
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Eric Larnick serves as the Fundraising Manager at People for Animals, a nonprofit veterinary clinic in New Jersey. With a remarkable expertise in fundraising, especially within the nonprofit sector, Eric brings a wealth of experience to his role. His background in entertainment and media, highlighted by his tenure at The Dodo, offers a distinctive …
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From Punk Rock to Progressive Tech With Matt Schwartz
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Matt Schwartz is the Founder and Executive Director of Constructive, a leading social impact brand strategy and design agency. With a passion for advancing a more just, equitable, and sustainable world, Matt leads the Constructive team in partnering with visionary organizations to tackle some of society's most pressing challenges. In his role, he o…
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Harnessing the Power of Web Design for Wildlife Conservation With Elise Newman
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Elise Newman is the Executive Director at Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, which protects the Oregon coast through environmental stewardship, education, advocacy, and community engagement. Her experience includes managing endangered species, organizing conservation events, and fundraising for various wildlife conservation projects. From raptor…
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BFC Digital: A Visionary Blend of Purpose, Innovation, and Social Impact With Ben Freda
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Ben Freda is the Founder and President of BFC Digital, a boutique web development company dedicated to helping nonprofit organizations with their information technology and service needs. In his role, he provides team support for coding, design, strategy, integration, and web technology solutions. Although Ben brings over 20 years of web technology…
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Planning for Web Projects With Emily Culbertson
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Emily Culbertson is a seasoned Web Strategist and Planner with 15 years of experience, specializing in helping organizations leverage the web for enhanced awareness and lasting connections with their target audiences. In her role, Emily guides large and small organizations through strategic planning, vendor selection, and project management for onl…
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Fostering Daily Member Engagement Through Email With Jake Wunsch of MLRC
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Jake Wunsch is the Publications Director at the Media Law Resources Center, a nonprofit dedicated to serving media defense attorneys. His work impacts major entities like the New York Times and CNN, navigating legal challenges. Jake plays a significant role in sharing information that aids these media giants in their court defenses, upholding the p…
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From Spreadsheets to CRMs for Nonprofits With Ryan Ozimek
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Ryan Ozimek is the CEO and Founder of Soapbox Engage (PICnet), a suite of tools helping nonprofit organizations build online engagement pages for fundraising, events, and advocacy. In his role, he orchestrates initiatives to bridge the gap between technology and social good. With a fervent belief in the power of nonprofits to effect change, Ryan sp…
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Today we're visiting the botanical gardens. A chorus of Currawongs is singing in the trees and a mother duck is gathering her ducklings together, ready for a walk. All families are different and that's what makes them special. Sometimes our friends can feel like family. What's important is finding the people who make you feel like you can really be…
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Today we're visiting the Australian bush. Next to the trunk of the gum tree is a kangaroo with a joey in her pouch. The joey hops out to rummage for some food, whilst mum takes care of him. It's important to care for others. We are all stronger when we look after one another.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today we're visiting a promontory. A promontory is a high stretch of land surrounded by water. In a nest there's a family of magpies with some new babies, ready to find their voice. It's important to find your voice so if you have something to say, people will pay attention. And when we speak, we need people to listen too. All communication must ha…
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Today we're visiting an island. Up above the sand dunes, there's a dingo howling to the sky. He's howling to get the attention of his pack so they can help him dig a big hole. What great teamwork. Do you sometimes work together with your siblings or friends to get something done? Just like this pack of dingoes.…
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Today we're visiting a savanna. A wild mob of Brumbies are galloping across the sandy desert, leaving a cloud of dust in their wake. A mare is encouraging her foal to join the rest of the group. Adventure awaits but the little foal is nervous. It's okay to feel nervous, everyone feels nervous sometimes.…
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Today we're visiting some mountain ranges right here in the middle of the Australian desert. Some busy grey crowned babblers are making their nest, flying up and down and up and down. Watching on, is a frill-necked lizard sitting very still. Only his chest moves as he breathes in and out. Even though he isn't moving, he is actually very busy on the…
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Today we're visiting a Rainforest, where we meet two different kinds of birds, a yellow-bellied sunbird and brush turkey. Both birds are tending to their nests and helping their young to grow. We all need others to help us, and to help others, so we can grow and get stronger.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Managing overwhelm (Mountain sounds)
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Today we're visiting the summit of a mountain. We're going to journey up to the top, but so that it's not overwhelming, we're going to break the trek down into small, manageable sections. Along the way we'll make some friends, as we piece each small task together to get to the top.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today we're visiting a forest. A spotted nightjar owl flies back to his hollow where two baby owlets wait. One owlet is very talkative and extroverted, whilst the other is quiet and introverted. Are you more like the talkative owlet? Or more of a quiet type… Happy to watch and listen.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today we're visiting a leafy, green gully. As the sun disappears, some animals are getting ready for the evening, including a wombat friend. He's dug a big burrow and is heading out for the for a night time wander. His burrow is attracting some visitors, do you think he'll share his home?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Tom Barnes: The Messy Middle
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Jez meets with Tom Barnes of Vastern Timber based in Wiltshire to talk about the realities of where our wood comes from. Tom talks about the innovative and dynamic approaches Vastern embrace in supplying UK timber to the private and commercial sector. The future of timber supply, our woodlands and the biodiversity they support are all under increas…
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Esmond Harris: The Now and Then of UK Timber
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Do we even need a public service forestry sector? Can we grow quality hardwood in the UK? What tree species should we plant for the future of UK timber? Just some of the questions Jez speaks with Esmond Harris on this month. Esmond is an obvious choice to be asking this questions with, as a former director of the Royal Forestry Society. Esmond has …
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Gabriel Hemery: The Beauty and Challenge of Complexity
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Gabriel and Jez walk and talk through the woods at the Sylva Wood Centre in Oxfordshire and discuss the role of modern foresters in an ever-changing changing landscape. Does forestry need rebranding? A new image? How do we get people to connect with the fact that forestry isn't simply 'killing trees'? Gabriel an Jez attempt to tease apart the stark…
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Shubhendu Sharma: Restoring Lost Ecology
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Episode 17 of the Tree Radicals podcast, Kath talks with Shubhendu Sharma founder and director of Afforest, about how he is using the Miyawaki method in cities across the globe, they discuss tangible change, and the power of the tiny (forests). With ever increasing numbers of people living in cities and the UN predicting that 68% of the world popul…
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Alan McDonnell: Big Conversations and Collaborative Land Use
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Episode 16 of the podcast and Kath talks with Alan from Trees for Life about the incredible project the charity kicked off in November 2021 engaging with landowners across 2000 square miles of the highlands to collaborate on the future on communities, livelihoods, biodiversity, and land-use. Kath and Alan also get into the true costs involved in tr…
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Guy Watson: Make Trouble, Question Everything
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Guy Singh-Watson is the founder of organic veg box company 'Riverford' and more recently finds himself taking a foray into nut production. In this episode of the Tree Radicals podcast Guy talks with Jez about the importance of embracing complexity, our disconnection with where food really comes from, and the desperate need for legislation in acting…
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Rob Penn: In Celebration of Wood
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Rob Penn, writer, broadcaster and photographer, has written about and researched the relationship we have with wood and its uses all over the world, and in this episode of Tree Radicals, he tells Jez his reflections on our current woodland predicaments and about his native broadleaf-planting project.…
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Gill Petrokofsky: We Should All Have a Say in Scientific Research
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Gill is a researcher in the decision-making of forestry and land use, investigating how factors, including biodiversity and carbon emissions, are affected by the decisions being made in the management of our forests. She and Kath discuss her research and share the opinion that we need a radical shift in how we involve people all across our society …
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Alex Greene: Our Cultural and Personal Relationships with Plants
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Alex Greene is researching ethnobotany, the study of the relationship between people and plants, and in this episode, Jez asks him what this field might be able to teach us about our approach toward plants and the environment as a society, and as individuals. Our Instagram: www.instagram.com/thewoodlandpresents Our Website: https://thewoodland.co/t…
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