Best Foci Podcasts (2024)

1
2 homebirths, long labours, being a midwife, echogenic foci on the liver & the 50th birth story! || Georgia's birth of Amelie (2021) and Ellidy (2023) at home (Victoria) 1:40:49

6h ago1:40:49

1:40:49

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 50!!! In this ep Georgia from Victoria, a nurse, midwife and mum to Amelie & Ellidy shares her two homebirth stories! Georgia shares with us her journey to homebirth before being a midwife, and her journey with Elidy as a midwife. She shares abo…

1
"More focus on fundamentals" with Shan Gu of Foci Solutions 21:41

1h ago21:41

21:41

Today we welcome Shan Gu, Founder & CEO of Foci Solutions. At Foci Solutions, Shan’s team helps organizations build strong software engineering teams and self-sustaining talent engines, with the belief that the best engineering teams are ones that invest in each individual's development and learning. Foci’s development pods work with their clients'…

1
Jess's experience with the cascade of interventions with the hospital birth of Matilda (2020), choosing freebirth with Edith (2022) and the planned freebirth turned hospital birth of Angus (2024) + GDM ... 1:20:14

4h ago1:20:14

1:20:14

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) In episode 51, Jess from the Northern Territory shares the births of Matilda (hospital), Edith (freebirth) and Angus (freebirth > hospital transfer). After years of trying, Jess finally became pregnant through IVF with her 1st baby Matilda, and gave bir…

1
Homebirth dad of 4 babies born at home shares his experience || Dan's experience supporting birth at home (Queensland) 24:41

4h ago24:41

24:41

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) This is another episode in the partners supporting birth at home series, and today Dan, husband of Rosie who shared her birth at home stories in episode 43, shares his experience. As dad to 4 baby’s all born at home, it was great to get some insight int…

1
Supercharging Mobility Innovation with Francis Beauchamp-Verdon of AWL-E 20:57

15h ago20:57

20:57

We welcome Francis Beauchamp-Verdon, Co-Founder, VP and Business Development Director at AWL-E, to discuss his mission in the mobility space and the amazing vision his team share. At AWL-E, Francis and his team have developed a revolutionary method to move electricity wirelessly that not only breaks all boundaries of innovation, but also has immens…

1
Spiky Hair And Magmadroths…Fyreslayers Index Review – Episode 150 2:18:11

4d ago2:18:11

2:18:11

We made it…Epis0de 150! What a ride! Thanks to so many people and all of you listeners for making it possible. That being said, we still have a show to do, and we are going hot with our review of the Fyreslayers Index. Dan also gives us a look back at his recent Spearhead event, Da Pointy End, which he totally enjoyed. By the way, we talked about b…

1
2024.08.15 adásnapló 2:00:00

13d ago2:00:00

2:00:00

adás archívumBy Tilos Rádió

1
First time mum, preparing for homebirth and motherhood || Asa's birth of Zoe at home (Northern Territory) 1:23:14

1d ago1:23:14

1:23:14

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 49 and the first Northern Territory episode is shared by Asa, a first time mum who shares her beautiful experience with the birth of her daughter Zoe. What is also special about her story is that with the Defense Force, she was able to claim her…

1
Insights Beyond Tax Credits with Matt Funk of Boast 24:12

7d ago24:12

24:12

We welcome a member of the Boast team onto the show, Mr. Matt Funk! Matt is Boast’s VP of Customer Delivery, and has been a critical member of the Boast team pretty much since the beginning! He joined Boast back in 2013 as a Technology Advisor and has been helping steer the ship ever since, today leading our Customer Delivery arm and ensuring that …

1
'Geriatric' Aussie expat with PCOS has 2x homebirths in Canada || Salina's birth of Kirra (2020) and Jai (2023) at home (Canada) 1:37:55

17d ago1:37:55

1:37:55

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 48 is shared by Australian 'Salina', who shares her 2 homebirth stories from Banff, Canada. She also shares the multiple reasons why she chose midwifery care, how she came to choosing homebirth late in her first pregnancy and the benefits of dou…

1
Sylvaneth Index Review – Episode 149 2:30:53

11d ago2:30:53

2:30:53

Time for some Tree People love! After a couple weeks of doing some homework and actually spending time with the index, Dan has a very different opinion about Sylvaneth. Hopeful is the word we would use. Join us as we dive into our first index review of Sigmar 4.0! We also give a bit of time to discussing the seasonal rules in the General’s Handbook…

1
2024.08.01 adásnapló 2:00:00

27d ago2:00:00

2:00:00

adás archívumBy Tilos Rádió

1
"Throw the kitchen sink at startups" with Ian McCarter of MaRS Discovery District 20:46

20d ago20:46

20:46

This episode we welcome Ian McCarter, the Director of Corporate Innovation at MaRS Discovery District. MaRS Discovery District helps Canadian startups succeed so they can solve our toughest problems in areas like climate, health and the economy. As North America’s largest urban innovation hub and a registered charity, MaRS provides direct support f…

1
"The greatest startup show on Earth" with Jason Taylor of CodeLaunch Accelerator 28:53

14d ago28:53

28:53

Today’s guest is Jason Taylor, President and Founder of CodeLaunch, the FREE seed accelerator event that pairs tech startups with world class dev teams to help them raise. They do this by helping early stage tech startup founders get their digital products off the ground, increasing their likelihood to launch, raise funding, and succeed as a disrup…

1
Homebirth after fetal 'premature atrial contractions' || Hannah's birth of Charlie at home (Australian Capital Territory) 1:23:43

16d ago1:23:43

1:23:43

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) In episode 47, we hear Hannah share her story. Hannah is based in Canberra and shares her hospital birth story and then homebirth story. Honestly, after you hear of everything Hannah endured in both her pregnancies, you’ll be amazed and inspired by her …

1
Chatting homebirth history in Australia & the future of homebirth with Jo Hunter from Birth Time 53:19

18d ago53:19

53:19

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) In this months midwife story episode, I chat with Jo Hunter who many of you may know from being one of the creators of Birth Time (& if you haven’t seen it, it’s essentially mandatory for anyone planning to give birth). She is also a homebirth midwife, …

1
"Democratizing Startup Funding" with Peter-Paul Van Hoeken 27:05

20d ago27:05

27:05

On this episode of What The Tech we welcome FrontFundr Founder & CEO Peter-Paul Van Hoeken! At FrontFundr, Peter-Paul and his team have built the leading equity crowdfunding platform in Canada, empowering everyday Canadians to invest in companies they believe in, providing entrepreneurs with the essential funding to drive growth. To date, more than…

1
Midwife chooses homebirth + bleeding in pregnancy, impact of midwife burnout & trauma || Emma's birth of August at home (South Australia) 2:04:33

24d ago2:04:33

2:04:33

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Today in episode 46, we hear from Emma in South Australia who is a midwife, nurse, and lactation consultant. She shares her 2 hospital births and homebirth story intertwined with stories of her life as a midwife, including her journey of unlearning and …

1
First 3 Index “Reviews” And Some Event Recaps – Episode 148 2:10:31

1M ago2:10:31

2:10:31

This episode is chocked full of stuff! Let’s start with BoDCon…easily the best three days of non-miniature gaming in years! Brendan also recalls his ghosty tidal wave of death at Carnage…Nighthaunt sounds beyond broken… rejoice if Lady O is your fav! Also, our man Dave is back and is now officially a “cohost”! Aaaaand, we provide index commentary o…

1
2024.07.18 adásnapló 2:00:00

1M ago2:00:00

2:00:00

adás archívumBy Tilos Rádió

1
"Platform for Serendipity" with Kristjan Sigurdson of Endeavor Canada 26:10

26d ago26:10

26:10

We welcome to the show Kristjan Sigurdson, Managing Director at Endeavor Canada. Founded in 1997, Endeavor is a global organization with a mission to unlock the transformational power of entrepreneurship by selecting, supporting, and investing in the world’s top founders. Today, Endeavor’s network spans 40+ locations and supports 2,300+ entrepreneu…

1
Homebirth after failed epidural & very quick second birth! || Tiahn's birth of Archer at home (Western Australia) 1:11:37

1M ago1:11:37

1:11:37

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) In episode 45, Tiahn in WA shares her story on finding homebirth. After her first birth experience in hospital left her knowing she did not want it to occur like that again, she found homebirth. Her story also shows the power of knowing others who have …

1
“The Product IS Community” with Neil Weitzman of PORCH 23:45

1M ago23:45

23:45

Today we welcome to the show Neil Weitzman, CEO and Co-Founder of PORCH and Founder amd Fractional CRO of revenue•x. Neil is a go-to-market operator who understands that “revenue is everything.” He builds and scales teams within SaaS, DaaS and tech businesses, while helping CEO’s, founders and executive teams build and execute robust GTM strategies…

1
First time mum homebirth & low lying placenta || Hannah's birth of Lottie at home (South Australia) 46:33

2M ago46:33

46:33

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 44 is shared by Hannah in South Australia, who is a first time mum that chose to homebirth with her baby Charlotte (Lottie). Amazingly, Hannah already knew of private midwifery prior to becoming pregnant and so already had a head start in findin…

1
2024.07.04 adásnapló 2:00:00

2M ago2:00:00

2:00:00

adás archívumBy Tilos Rádió

1
Sigmar 4th Edition Core Rules…Cube Style – Episode 147 1:55:31

2M ago1:55:31

1:55:31

Brendan returns in time for us to team up for a discussion of Sigmar 4th Edition Core Rules…Cube style. Less focus on the specifics, more focus on understanding how the new rule set works and our thoughts and opinions about them. There is a lot to be excited about, and very few things that leave us asking why. We also start Emperor Lies with a quic…

1
"The insights are where the magic lives" with Quin Sandler of Plantiga 25:00

2M ago25:00

25:00

On this episode of What The Tech, we welcome Quin Sandler, Plantiga’s Co-founder and CEO. Quin's team is on a mission to optimize human performance, resilience and recovery through the monitoring and analysis of biomechanics—that is, a person’s unique movement patterns. The Plantiga platform combines an advanced sensor insole that measures how a pe…

1
2x homebirths & 2x freebirths + pelvic congestion syndrome || Rosie's birth of Reuben (2014), Levi (2016), Eliza (2018) & Jethro (2020) at home (Queensland) 1:15:09

2M ago1:15:09

1:15:09

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 43 is shared by Rosie, mum to 4 babies all born at home, doula and also the co-owner of Earthy Birth who was the June podcast sponsor! Rosie talks us through her 2 home births and 2 free births and the challenges she encountered. We chat about b…

1
Beth's journey to homebirth midwifery || 20 years working towards homebirth midwifery, the red thread, and women's rite's of passage 44:27

2M ago44:27

44:27

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) In this month's midwife story, chat with Beth. Beth shares her story spanning over 20 years now, including her first experience attending a homebirth and then her work as a midwife and eventual transition into private midwifery attending home births. We…

1
"Earned and Learned" with Diraj Perkash Goel of Get Fresh Ventures 20:30

2M ago20:30

20:30

Today we welcome onto the show founder-extraordinaire Diraj Perkash Goel, Managing Partner and Founder of Get Fresh Ventures. At Get Fresh, Diraj and his team have played a pivotal role in launching over 200 startups onto paths of significant growth and profitability. His tenure at technology giants such as Hootsuite and Vision Critical has given h…

1
Three beautiful births including a footling breech! || Kate's birth of Alvey Forest (2019), Judah River (2022) & Vance Ridge (2024) at home (New South Wales) 1:12:13

2M ago1:12:13

1:12:13

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) In episode 42, we hear from Kate who so beautifully walks us through her 3 births at home, including a footling breech homebirth. Kate and her partner James began connecting with the homebirth community before their first baby, and so naturally, when th…

1
Sigmar 4th Edition Faction Foci Commentary (Chapter 2) – Episode 146 2:04:52

2M ago2:04:52

2:04:52

Dave is back to assist in another round of Sigmar 4th Edition faction foci! By the time 4th drops in mid-July, we will have covered about 75% of the factions. As we did last time, we mix of bit of levity in with the raw information to keep things interesting. Please be aware, as before, that until the indexes drop, this information is sans context……

1
2024.06.20 adásnapló 2:00:00

2M ago2:00:00

2:00:00

adás archívumBy Tilos Rádió

1
Two family centred homebirths after a hospital birth || Bek's birth of Roman (2021) & Ivana (2024) at home (Victoria) 1:46:52

2M ago1:46:52

1:46:52

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) This week's episode is shared today by Bek. After researching and choosing private midwifery care in her first pregnancy for a planned hospital birth, Bek shares today about her 2 subsequent home births. It is a beautiful conversation about pregnancy, b…

1
"Just start doing it" with Simon Knauber of Glass Canvas 21:02

2M ago21:02

21:02

We welcome Simon Knauber, Director of Finance and HR at Glass Canvas, which is a faith-tech and consulting company behind ministry products for the Church, including Tilma Parish and Tilma Diocese. Their software is more than just technology, but a way to create more ministry impact by helping dioceses and parishes serve their people better and cre…

1
First time dad supporting freebirth || Sean's experience supporting birth at home (Victoria) 36:21

2M ago36:21

36:21

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) As a part of the partners supporting birth at home series, today we hear Sean’s story of the birth of his baby girl who his partner Bronnie (who was in episode 39) freebirthed! Sean chats with us about his journey as a chiropractor to learning of birth …

1
Freebirth after 4 obstetric led hospital births, PPH & meconium aspiration syndrome || Kate's birth of Henry at home (New South Wales) 1:22:49

3M ago1:22:49

1:22:49

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 40! Today we hear how after 4 obstetric led hospital births, Kate began exploring her options for birth at home - but with uncertainty around private midwife availability, Kate instead chose to have a freebirth with her 5th baby. Whilst we don't…

1
Sigmar 4th Edition Faction Foci Commentary (Chapter 1) – Episode 145 2:20:15

3M ago2:20:15

2:20:15

Dave is back as cohost for this episode, as we take a look at the first batch of Faction Foci for Sigmar 4th edition. We will continue to stress that, until Index drops, this information is sans context…so enjoy our commentary with a teaspoon of salt! Be sure to head over to the very end of the show…Dave knocks it out of the ballpark…listeners will…

1
"Failure can be good!" with Chris Hobbs of TTT Studios 33:00

2M ago33:00

33:00

Today I am stoked to welcome to the show Chris Hobbs, President of TTT Studios. Through Chris’ leadership, TTT Studios has grown to become a powerhouse in the Vancouver tech community, creating digital experiences for customers that innovate and leave a lasting, positive impact on every user’s journey. What sets TTT Studios and Chris apart is their…

1
2024.06.06 adásnapló 2:00:00

3M ago2:00:00

2:00:00

adás archívumBy Tilos Rádió

1
"Look outside The Valley" with Tim Sprinkle of Venture Capital Marketing 22:54

3M ago22:54

22:54

Today we welcome to the show Tim Sprinkle, Managing Director of Venture Capital Marketing, where Tim and his team have worked with almost 50 VC firms to help drive an average 20-30% increase in Assets Under Management (AUM) year-over-year. While this is impressive on its own, Tim has an expansive career in the tech and startup space, including more…

1
Pre-conception homebirth planning, first time mum fast labour & experiences with HG + postpartum || Chloe's birth of Matilda at home (South Australia) 1:47:52

3M ago1:47:52

1:47:52

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 39 is shared by first time mum, Chloe, who had a homebirth with her baby Matilda. This story is actually pretty amazing - it’s not often that you come across birth at home stories, where the intention and prearation has spanned a number of years…

1
First time mum chooses wild pregnancy & freebirth || Bronnie's birth of Abigail at home (Victoria) 59:00

3M ago59:00

59:00

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 38 is a first time mum freebirth story from Bronnie in Melbourne. Bronnie shares how she grew up petrified to be pregnant but after a lot of self discovery and unlearning, she set her intention to freebirth her first baby. In this episode we tal…

1
4th Edition Sigmar Rules Primer & Other Stuffs – Episode 144 1:55:29

3M ago1:55:29

1:55:29

We took all of the Warhammer Community (WarComm) 4th edition rules articles and present them to you in convenient podcast form. Whether you have been following closely or have just been too busy in the real world, this should catch you up. We also do quick looks at the Darkoath Warscrolls, all four of them, and also a short commentary on the Skaven…

1
Interview with former midwife and current midwitch Anna from Sweden || Chatting physiological birth, birth culture and midwifery 58:31

3M ago58:31

58:31

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Today I chat with Anna as a part of the midwife stories series. Anna is actually Swedish and currently lives in her midwitch cottage in Sweden, but to my delight, the day of this interview, I learnt she studied and practiced midwifery in Australia! She …

1
2024.05.23 adásnapló 2:00:00

3M ago2:00:00

2:00:00

adás archívumBy Tilos Rádió

1
“GPS for your career” with Hamoon Ekhtiari of FutureFit AI 18:42

3M ago18:42

18:42

Today we welcome to the show Hamoon Ekhtiari, Founder and CEO at FutureFit AI. At FutureFit AI, Hamoons’s team uses over 350 Million global talent profiles, live labor market data and projections, and proprietary algorithms to help workers navigate career transitions. Their team works with Fortune 500 companies, governments, and workforce developme…

1
Mental Health Doula, Choosing Homebirth & Importance of Post Partum Planning || Emma's birth of Ada at home (South Australia) 1:09:03

3M ago1:09:03

1:09:03

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 37 is shared today by Emma in South Australia. Emma is a Mental Health Doula with 2 children, 1 who was born at home! Today she shares what a mental health doula is, her work in post partum and antenatal counselling, the importance of post partu…

1
"No more black boxes" with Dmytro Grechko of Deskree 25:40

3M ago25:40

25:40

We welcome to the show Deskree Founder and CEO Dmytro Grechko. At Deskree, their mission is to make software development accessible to everyone by breaking down traditional barriers and empowering people to turn their ideas into reality. This can be a gamechanger for any entrepreneurs who may have the vision to build an amazing product, but lack th…

1
Homebirth after 3 birth centre births (Shoulder dystocia, NICU, Preterm PROM, Meconium) || Shelby's birth of Eli at home (Queensland) 1:07:46

3M ago1:07:46

1:07:46

Hello! I would love to hear what your fave part of the ep was. Send me a msg by clicking here :) Episode 36 is shared by mum to 4 under 6 years, Shelby. Shelby felt naive going in to her first 2 births, and although she learnt about homebirth (via freebirth first!) after her 2nd baby, she chose to have another birth centre birth. It wasn't until af…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Foci Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide