Best Scott McInnes Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 39 - Julie Sullivan on Our First Ever Manager Fellowship 57:11

13h ago57:11

57:11

In this conversation, host Taylor Muglia interviews Julie Sullivan, mentor training and support specialist (and program founder) here at Quivira Coalition's New Agrarian Program. Julie discusses the inspiration behind creating the program's first Manager Fellowship and how it aims to bridge the gap between apprenticeship and ranch management or ent…

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Episode 38 - Diane Anastasio on Lessons in Shepherding 52:17

18d ago52:17

52:17

Our guest this week is Diane Anastasio, program manager & shepherd at Shepherdess Land & Livestock in Ojai, California. Diane describes how, although not growing up in agriculture, their Austrian and Italian family heritage is expressed through their practice of shepherding today, and how other creative endeavors like weaving and dancing tie in as …

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Episode 37 - Nicole Scott on Growing Skills, Confidence, and Humility as a Beginning Farmer 51:41

2M ago51:41

51:41

On this episode of Regeneration Rising, we sit down with Nicole Scott, farm director of livestock operation and farm outreach at The Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming in Cold Spring, New York. Nicole shares her story about getting started in agriculture and the different experiences that shaped her journey from apprentice to farm direct…

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Episode 36 - Jordan and Toni Sarazen on Life as Mobile Goat Graziers 57:35

3M ago57:35

57:35

This week on Regeneration Rising, Taylor interviews Jordan and Toni Sarazen, owners and operators of Goat Bros LLC, a mobile goat grazing business near Denver, Colorado. We discuss the huge life transition Jordan and Toni made from being financial advisors to living in a 5th wheel trailer custom grazing a goat herd up and down the front range, all …

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Episode 35 - Will Vogl on Grazing in the Urban/Rural Interface 51:31

4M ago51:31

51:31

On this episode, host Taylor Muglia speaks with Will Vogl, owner and operator of Vogl Homestead Farm near Black Forest, Colorado. Will discusses the difficulty of accessing affordable grazing land on the front range and the development pressure his county is facing. While this can be a setback for many graziers, Will has used it as an opportunity t…

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Episode 34 - Rachel Stoltzfus on Career Development Post-Apprenticeship 46:23

5M ago46:23

46:23

In this episode of Regeneration Rising, host Taylor Muglia sits down with 2022 New Agrarian Program alumna Rachel Stoltzfus, who now works as a Herdsman at Herr Angus Farm in Nottingham, Pennsylvania. Rachel talks about lessons she took from her apprenticeship at Round River Resource Management, her process and decision to take a job at a cattle fa…

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Episode 33 - Katie McInnes on Growing a Diversified Farm from Scratch 55:57

6M ago55:57

55:57

In this month's episode of Regeneration Rising, host Taylor Muglia speaks with Katie McInnes, Co-owner and Operator of The Dogs Run Farm near Clearwater, Manitoba, Canada. Katie talks about her journey from acting into farming and how community relationships and a bit of luck led her and her now husband Colin to securing land for farming. Katie als…

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Episode 32 - Terrance Boyd on Food Sovereignty and Finding His Place in a Rural Community 59:22

7M ago59:22

59:22

On this episode of Regeneration Rising, our guest is Terrance Boyd, owner of Wild Boyd Farm in Matheson, Colorado. Terrance talks about his deep interest in being an active agent in his own food production, his journey into homesteading, and how he has turned the homestead into a ranch business that serves a variety of meat sales channels due to hi…

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Episode 31 - Quivira Interns Chase Hetler & Jessie Hook on Bridging Academia and Ranching 51:55

8M ago51:55

51:55

Chase Hetler and Jessie Hook spent much of 2023 as Quivira Coalition interns through the Carbon Ranch Initiative, investigating the financial and ecological viability of compost application and erosion control structures on rangeland in the southwest. Host Taylor Muglia chats with both interns about their experiences and how their internships chang…

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Episode 30 - Mentor Louis Martin on Laying the Groundwork for First-Generation Ranchers 41:54

10M ago41:54

41:54

In this episode of Regeneration Rising, host Taylor Muglia chats with New Agrarian Program mentor Louis Martin, owner of Round River Resource Management near Rush, Colorado. They talk about Louis' background in agriculture and education, and how he found opportunities to access land and capital even though agriculture skipped a generation in his fa…

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125 | The Leadership Edge: Mastering Communication & Connection | Marsha Acker 41:35

10M ago41:35

41:35

Have you ever witnessed patterns of communication that didn’t seem helpful or productive in your teams? Leadership and communication go hand in hand, and who better to unravel this intricate relationship than Marsha Acker. As the CEO of Team Catapult, Marsha understands that there is more to leadership than just technical prowess; it’s about unders…

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124 | How To Avoid The High Cost Of Miscommunication | Erin Lebaqz 37:12

10M ago37:12

37:12

Can clear communication and the power of the pen have a transformative impact on your business? Absolutely! Get ready to discover all the 'write stuff' as we explore the influence of intentional communication with the founder of High-Value Writing, Erin Lebaqz. In this episode, Erin takes an in-depth look at how leaders can foster trust, respect, a…

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123 | How to Avoid Culture-Killing DEI Blunders | Aleksandar Damchevski & Christiane Bisanzio 35:46

10M ago35:46

35:46

How does the saying go? Is the glass half full, or is it half empty? Now, apply this to DEI in the workplace, and you'll see our guests, Christiane Bisanzio and Aleksandar Damchevski, challenge this very notion. In this episode, Aleks and Christi delve into the evolving landscape of DEI, highlighting the progress made and the work that still needs …

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Episode 29 - Ryan Koch & Samuel Moreno on their 2023 Apprenticeship Experiences 51:20

11M ago51:20

51:20

In this episode, host Taylor Muglia sits down with current New Agrarian Program apprentices Ryan Koch and Samuel Moreno to talk about their experience in the past year. From applications and interviews to successes and struggles during the season to plans post-apprenticeship, this conversation has so many valuable lessons not only for future applic…

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122 | Mastering Internal Communications: The Lifeblood of Organisations | Emily Hecker 37:43

11M ago37:43

37:43

Workplace culture is as strong as the communication it thrives on and as fragile as a string of miscommunications. Internal communications is the lifeblood of organisations, holding the power to inspire, inform and engage employees. This week, leading internal communications expert and author of ‘Me, Myself and IC’, Emily Hecker, joins Scott to div…

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121 | Cultivate Sustainable & Vibrant High-Performing Cultures | Eric Stone 34:40

11M ago34:40

34:40

Get ready to blast your workplace culture into new heights with the valuable guidance of this week’s special guest, Eric Stone. Eric is the founder of Clear Path Ventures and an acclaimed author who promises to enlighten your understanding of aligning organisational behaviour with values. Throughout the discussion, Eric lays out the five pillars of…

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Episode 28 - Layna Jansen on Mentorship, Horsemanship, and Hot Coffee 40:40

11M ago40:40

40:40

In anticipation for the 2024 New Agrarian Program applications opening November 1st, we are spending some time today with mentor Layna Jansen, rancher and Beef Program Coordinator at the Home Ranch in Clark, Colorado. She shares details about her career path and what it takes to feel like you finally belong to a place after moving from Virginia to …

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120 | Workplace Well-being: A Blueprint for Transformation | Brian Crooke 38:34

11M ago38:34

38:34

Are you ready to transform your workplace into a haven of well-being? If so, buckle up as Brian Crooke, founder of Workplace Well-being Ireland and Course Director of the Postgrad Certificate in Workplace Wellness at Dublin’s Trinity College, guides us through the ever-evolving landscape of workplace well-being. From his journey as a ‘recovering’ m…

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Episode 27 - Stacy Lishka and Evanne Caviness on Cooperative Land Leasing 59:05

1y ago59:05

59:05

In this episode, host Taylor Muglia dives into the details of a creative land access model with Poudre Valley Community Farms Executive Director Stacy Lishka and one of the program's lessees Evanne Caviness, who also happens to be the Western Organizing Manager for the National Young Farmers Coalition. The two guests talk about what can go right an…

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Episode 26 - Emily Brown on the Joys and Challenges of Returning to a Family Farm 1:04:43

1y ago1:04:43

1:04:43

Emily certainly didn't see herself coming back to her family potato and barley farm in the San Luis Valley of Colorado, but a husband, child, and global pandemic later, she finds herself learning how to farm from her parents, participating in succession conversations, and becoming an advocate within the ag community. In this episode of Regeneration…

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119 | Building Bridges of Trust: The Foundation for a High-Performance Environment | Lily Woi 34:35

1y ago34:35

34:35

Ever wondered what the secret sauce is for enhancing performance and productivity? Well, wonder no more as culture change catalyst, author and leadership coach Lily Woi is here to unveil how to drive change and boost your working environment. Lily is no stranger to working with multinational companies to drive change and transformation and believes…

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Episode 25 - Pork Rhyne on Profitable Farming Without the Hogwash 1:02:36

1y ago1:02:36

1:02:36

The New Agrarian Program's Taylor Muglia sits down with Pork Rhyne "The Pork Evangelist" to talk about his career path as a young farmer and transition into public speaking and consulting, as well as lessons he's learned from helping clients build profitable livestock enterprises. You can follow Pork Rhyne by visiting the youtube channel Agro Educa…

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118 | Unleashing the Power of Courageous Leadership: A Pathway to Success | Joanna Howes 35:06

1y ago35:06

35:06

Are you striving to become a more courageous leader, challenge the status quo and drive innovation? If so, this latest episode with Joanna Howes, International Coach of the Year and founder of The Change Creators, is for you as we delve into leading with courage, igniting your self-awareness, unlocking high performance and empowering others. We und…

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Episode 24 - Guest-Host Alumnus Graham Holtrop and His Mentor Jim Spinner Talk About Life as a Ranch Manager 1:04:10

1y ago1:04:10

1:04:10

New Agrarian Program (NAP) alumni Graham Holtrop guest-hosts this episode, interviewing his former mentor Jim Spinner (current NAP mentor at The Veebaray). Graham and Jim discuss what he loves about ranching, what it takes to be ranch manager, and advice for first generation ranchers who may pursue ranch management, as opposed to ownership. Jim tal…

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117 | The Red Thread Model Every Leader Should Know | Sonya Shelton 40:04

1+ y ago40:04

40:04

Are leaders blaming employees for their own failures? In today's rapidly changing corporate landscape, establishing a strong company culture is more important than ever. Companies that fail to create a sense of purpose and passion risk losing talented employees and alienating consumers. That's where Sonya Shelton comes in. As the CEO and founder of…

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116 | The Adventure of Leadership: Unleashing Your Inner Explorer | Sue Stockdale 38:55

1+ y ago38:55

38:55

Have you ever wondered how we can approach life as an adventure? In the world of work, a sense of adventure can mean embracing change and uncertainty, taking risks, and being open to new experiences and opportunities. Joining Scott this week to delve into the adventure of leadership and unleashing your inner explorer is Polar explorer and executive…

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Episode 23: Hannah Breckbill on Creative Land Purchasing, Cooperative Business Models, and Building Queer Farmer Community 51:44

1+ y ago51:44

51:44

Hannah Breckbill, co-farmer at Humble Hands Harvest in Decorah, Iowa, felt a desire to own land originally because of a yearning to incorporate perennials into her vegetable and sheep operation. This can be a frustration for land renters who feel unsure of their longevity on a piece of land. In this episode, Hannah sits down with Taylor Muglia of t…

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115 | Inbox Overload to Email Excellence | Mastering the Art of Business Communication | Kim Arnold 39:35

1+ y ago39:35

39:35

Have you ever had to deal with miscommunications in the workplace? Are you struggling to keep up with the sheer number of emails you receive daily? Joining Scott this week is communication expert Kim Arnold to shed light on how to connect more effectively. Kim delves into the world of email communication, explores the impact of poor email etiquette…

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Episode 22: Guest-Host Natalie Berkman and Fellow NAP Alumna Susan Elder Talk Life After Apprenticeship 1:08:37

1+ y ago1:08:37

1:08:37

New Agrarian Program (NAP) Alumna Natalie Berkman (Milton Ranch, 2020/2021) joined as a guest-host to interview Susan Elder (Charter Ranch, 2020/2021) for a conversation about their lives post-apprenticeship as managers of ranches in Montana and Kansas. The conversation highlights lessons learned from apprenticeship and challenges of the transition…

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114 | Mastering the Art of Communication | Katja Schleicher 39:47

1+ y ago39:47

39:47

We've all heard that knowledge is power—but in the age of the internet, is knowledge still enough? Special guest Katja Schleicher, founder of Impact Communications Coaching, is here to teach us more about the shift from knowledge to emotional selling proposition and the importance of communication in an age of digital media. Get ready to find out h…

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113 | The Feedback Loop to Success | Jay Williams 41:10

1+ y ago41:10

41:10

Do you strive to create an open and honest workplace culture? Author, leadership expert and communication coach Jay Williams is here to share his insights on building a culture of open, honest, and timely communication through the powerful feedback loop. Jay emphasises the importance of emotional engagement and alignment in organisations and offers…

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112 | Disrupting Norms - How to Make Work More Likeable | Greg Offner Jr. 42:39

1+ y ago42:39

42:39

Are you aware of the three employee archetypes? The Keeper, the Leaper, and the Sleeper? If not, prepare to learn about them and how best to engage them. Greg Offner Jr. – speaker, coach and consultant is here to share his fascinating insights on the psychology of change in organizations and how to disrupt the norm to create sustainable change. Dra…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Scott McInnes Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Building Better Cultures

Inspiring Change

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Regeneration Rising

Regeneration Rising

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Episode 39 - Julie Sullivan on Our First Ever Manager Fellowship 57:11

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Episode 38 - Diane Anastasio on Lessons in Shepherding 52:17

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Episode 37 - Nicole Scott on Growing Skills, Confidence, and Humility as a Beginning Farmer 51:41

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Episode 36 - Jordan and Toni Sarazen on Life as Mobile Goat Graziers 57:35

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Episode 35 - Will Vogl on Grazing in the Urban/Rural Interface 51:31

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Episode 34 - Rachel Stoltzfus on Career Development Post-Apprenticeship 46:23

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Episode 33 - Katie McInnes on Growing a Diversified Farm from Scratch 55:57

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Episode 32 - Terrance Boyd on Food Sovereignty and Finding His Place in a Rural Community 59:22

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Episode 31 - Quivira Interns Chase Hetler & Jessie Hook on Bridging Academia and Ranching 51:55

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Episode 30 - Mentor Louis Martin on Laying the Groundwork for First-Generation Ranchers 41:54

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125 | The Leadership Edge: Mastering Communication & Connection | Marsha Acker 41:35

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124 | How To Avoid The High Cost Of Miscommunication | Erin Lebaqz 37:12

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123 | How to Avoid Culture-Killing DEI Blunders | Aleksandar Damchevski & Christiane Bisanzio 35:46

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Episode 29 - Ryan Koch & Samuel Moreno on their 2023 Apprenticeship Experiences 51:20

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122 | Mastering Internal Communications: The Lifeblood of Organisations | Emily Hecker 37:43

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121 | Cultivate Sustainable & Vibrant High-Performing Cultures | Eric Stone 34:40

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Episode 28 - Layna Jansen on Mentorship, Horsemanship, and Hot Coffee 40:40

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120 | Workplace Well-being: A Blueprint for Transformation | Brian Crooke 38:34

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Episode 27 - Stacy Lishka and Evanne Caviness on Cooperative Land Leasing 59:05

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Episode 26 - Emily Brown on the Joys and Challenges of Returning to a Family Farm 1:04:43

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119 | Building Bridges of Trust: The Foundation for a High-Performance Environment | Lily Woi 34:35

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Episode 25 - Pork Rhyne on Profitable Farming Without the Hogwash 1:02:36

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118 | Unleashing the Power of Courageous Leadership: A Pathway to Success | Joanna Howes 35:06

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Episode 24 - Guest-Host Alumnus Graham Holtrop and His Mentor Jim Spinner Talk About Life as a Ranch Manager 1:04:10

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117 | The Red Thread Model Every Leader Should Know | Sonya Shelton 40:04

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116 | The Adventure of Leadership: Unleashing Your Inner Explorer | Sue Stockdale 38:55

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Episode 23: Hannah Breckbill on Creative Land Purchasing, Cooperative Business Models, and Building Queer Farmer Community 51:44

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115 | Inbox Overload to Email Excellence | Mastering the Art of Business Communication | Kim Arnold 39:35

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Episode 22: Guest-Host Natalie Berkman and Fellow NAP Alumna Susan Elder Talk Life After Apprenticeship 1:08:37

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114 | Mastering the Art of Communication | Katja Schleicher 39:47

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113 | The Feedback Loop to Success | Jay Williams 41:10

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112 | Disrupting Norms - How to Make Work More Likeable | Greg Offner Jr. 42:39

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