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Broadcaster Stuart Cosgrove and Professor Eamonn O’Neill host Talk Media: a forensic analysis of how the media works, and who works the media. Packed full of candid commentary and informed opinion, Talk Media features a weekly guest commentator from the worlds of journalism, entertainment and politics. Hour-long episodes are published weekly on Wednesday evenings via Patreon. Join now to listen for 99p per week (+ VAT): patreon.com.talkmedia
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The Flick Lab

Karri Ojala, Henrik Telkki

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Discover the treasures of international cinema through the analytical lens of two media industry professionals from Finland, Karri Ojala and Henrik Telkki. With a straight-forward, playful yet analytical spirit, the hosts navigate the world of film with varied guests from around the globe, whether industry professionals or fascinating people from the film's target country. Gain unique insights, knowledge and surprising looking glasses from the world of film. New episodes biweekly.
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Teacher, Let Your Light Shine! Start a Micro-School, Homeschool Hybrid or Tutoring Business! From Teacher or Homeschool Mom to Teacher Entrepreneur and Education Advocate

Makenzie Oliver| Micro-School Mentor| Homeschooling Business Coach| Homeschool Teacher Consultant | Micro-school Mom #micro-school #homeschool #teacherletyourlightshine

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Welcome to the ”Teacher, Let Your Light Shine” Podcast! Calling all parents and teachers!! The future of education is in YOUR HANDS! If you are a teacher ready to teach your way, ditch the overwhelm and design a life you love, this is the podcast for you! If you are a parent currently homeschooling, or thinking about the possibility, but also needing to make an income to support your family-tune in! Makenzie Oliver is here to help teachers and parents create profitable micro-schools and home ...
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At the end of the show a question from Roger Hyam Recommendations: Ruth The Glasgow Girl (Paperback) - Aasmah Mir A Glasgow Girl is the coming of age story of Aasmah Mir's childhood growing up in 1970s Glasgow. From a vivacious child to a teenage loner, Aasmah candidly shares the highs and lows of growing up between two cultures - trying to fit in …
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In this podcast episode, we delve into the vital aspect of overcoming fear and doubt as we journey towards a successful microschool entrepreneurial career. The topic unpacks practical strategies to crush self-doubt and fear of failure, empowering you to unlock your entrepreneurial potential and realize your dreams. The episode also heralds the gran…
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At the end of the show a question from John Daly. Recommendations: Stuart Riley - Netflix Scott’s Tom Ripley is a grifter scraping by in early ’60s New York. He’s hired by a wealthy industrialist to travel to Italy to try to convince the man’s dilettante son, Dickie Greenleaf (Johnny Flynn), to return home. Accepting the job is Tom’s first step int…
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Cue the Kleenexes! Yikes! I let the struggle out of the bag! But Praise God for the massive action and energy He employed to get me through the most terrifying season thus far since building our microschool. In this episode, I share the personal journey I undertook while setting up my micro school to grow, . Amidst struggles with my daughter's heal…
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After two weeks with the brilliant Catriona Stewart and Shona Craven, the Boys are Back In Town! At the end of the show a question from J.P. Gallacher Recommendations: Stuart: Bobby Fischer Goes to War: The most famous chess match of all time - Dave Edmonds Bobby Fischer Goes to War by David Edmonds and John Eidinow details the occasion when Bobby …
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In this enlightening episode, we take a deep dive into the world of micro school funding and the financial strategies that can turn your aspiration into a reality. This session offers unique insights into creative funding sources, and provides professional advice on how to nurture and develop your own micro school efficiently. Joining Microschool M…
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In this podcast episode, Karri and Henrik discuss the movies and TV series they've watched over the past year or so, ones that haven't received dedicated coverage in previous episodes. This segment marks the second part of a two-part series. Films covered in this episode: For All Mankind (TV Series, 2019-) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7772588 Moonf…
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Discover the secrets to a successful brand message in this standout episode of Microschool Masterminds. We delve into the art and strategies of developing an impactful marketing message that will make your micro school or homeschool hybrid program thrive. Microschool Masterminds is dedicated to providing comprehensive support and resources for both…
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Join us for an inspiring and insightful episode as we delve into the exciting new launch of Microschool Masterminds, a platform designed to support educators navigating the microschool universe. This unique platform aims to help microschool pioneers maximize their time, optimize their finances, and master their marketing. Beyond just starting your …
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In this podcast episode, Karri and Henrik discuss the movies and TV series they've watched over the past year or so, ones that haven't received dedicated coverage in previous episodes. This episode marks the first part of a two-part series. Films covered in this episode: Reacher (TV Series, 2022-) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9288030 White Fang (19…
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In this episode, we shed light on common financial fears that can hamper the potential growth of your micro school or homeschool hybrid venture. From remaining paralyzed by financial uncertainties to transforming into successful business owners, we break down the journey and simplify it for you. Financial freedom is possible and achievable! It's no…
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This week, with Stuart and Eamonn on holiday, we have a wee treat in store - a girl power double header with Talk Media favourites Catriona Stewart and Shona Craven. At the end of the show a listener question suggested by Brian Brussels. Recommendations: Shona Invisible Child - Book - Andrea Elliot Based on nearly a decade of reporting, Invisible C…
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Going from your own classroom to your own microschool! Discover the joy of leading with passion and purpose, and gain insights into how to elevate to higher of impact in the education sector. We tackle the importance of courage, time freedom, and a compelling vision for the future of education. You are on an exciting journey of transformation in th…
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Unleash the power of sound systems and processes in your teaching journey with this episode! My husband’s favorite mantra – “systems and processes” can transfuse calm into the chaotic world of teaching. In this episode, discover the relevance of effective management systems for good classroom or school operations. Understand how efficient processes…
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Many people are frequently asking: How do I get the results I desire and need? Should I invest in 1 on 1 coaching or The Microschool Masterminds Membership? Micro School Masterminds - our unique online group coaching platform designed to support educators in building thriving microschools or homeschool hybrids. Whether you're a beginner embarking o…
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In this episode, we delve into effective strategies that aid you in assembling a committed team of educators and assistants. Clear-cut for educators grappling with the task of structuring a micro school, this episode presents key steps in recruiting individuals who match your vision and values. This episode stresses the importance of learned hiring…
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This week, the boys are really happy to have the company of Chris Mullin - journalist responsible for exposing the false convictions of the Birmingham Six , author and ex-labour MP. At the end a question from Jim Hunter. Recommendations: Chris Mullin Books: Error of Judgement, Didn’t You Used to be Chris Mullin, A Very British Coup, Secret State an…
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In this episode, we guide you through the planning process of a successful open house, whether it's for a community-based micro-school or a homeschool hybrid. We provide a roadmap consisting of action steps, inspired by real experiences, to help you effectively showcase your educational venture to prospective families. In a step-by-step manner, we …
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Throughout the episode, we discuss the fear and vulnerability that come with alterations and growth in educational programs. We emphasize familiarizing ourselves with our target demographics for a successful marketing strategy, and assert that you are just where you need to be on your journey. The pinnacle of a successful program is clarity - under…
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At the end of the show a question from Stephen Cameron. Recommendations: Stuart “Rabbits” by Hugo Rifkind Tommo has just started at a new school – a training ground for the Scottish elite – when his friend Johnnie’s brother is found dead in a Land Rover on a Highland farm. There’s a shotgun at his feet. Nobody seems clear about what has happened, l…
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www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds Running your own micro school goes beyond quick success; it's about setting a strong foundation, planning intelligently, and scaling step-by-step. Whether you aspire to run your school from a remote location or work closely with a small group, this podcast can guide you. Time isn’t just fleeting; it’s i…
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teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds Turn your dreams into a sustainable and profitable education business with this exciting episode of our podcast. It introduces you to Microschool Masterminds, our exclusive program that aims to revolutionize the world of education by helping you build a successful microschool or homeschool hybrid business- …
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This week we have filled the boys with cups of tea, chocolate biscuits and sweeties, locked them in to the studio and set them on a two hander across this weeks' stories. At the end of the show a question from David Stark. Recommendations: Stuart 'Never Have I Ever' - Netflix After a traumatic year, an Indian-American teen just wants to spruce up h…
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This episode is synergistically designed for teachers who are on a journey to design their own dream school or homeschooling business. Today, I share five foundational principles that will ensure the sustained growth of your entrepreneurial journey in education. In the world as we know it today, it demands you, brilliant teachers, to mobilize your …
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At the end of the show a question from Maggie Rankin Recommendations: Eamonn Greyhound Tom Hanks stars as a longtime Navy veteran who, as a first-time captain, is tasked with protecting a convoy of 37 ships carrying thousands of soldiers and much-needed supplies across the treacherous waters of the Atlantic during WWII. For five days with no air co…
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The Flick Lab podcast recently had the pleasure of watching 'Healing Plan', a short film by two recent NYU graduates. Actress Matilde Silva and Director Samantha Joia joined us to discuss their new film. Luna, a Portuguese teen struggling with insomnia and her recent move to America, is sent to a celebrity doctor to help cope with her adjustment. H…
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Get 30% Off Your Business Bundle! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop Start your business with all of the necessary documents needed to launch a dream school, microschool, tutoring or homeschooling business! Today's episode tackles the essential process of transitioning micro schools from mere hobbies into sustainable businesses. Listen as we ta…
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If you're eager to develop your educational business, yet feel swamped by the numerous requirements and tasks you need to accomplish to promote, meet your student enrollment goals, and establish your dream micro school and homeschooling establishment, we have the answer for you - The Business Bundle Marketing Tools. Designed to simplify your market…
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Finances can cause a big frustration for teachers transitioning from a salary position to tutoring or starting their own entrepreneurial journey. It's time to get out of the dark and just accepting "the funds to be deposited" without even knowing where your money is coming from or where it is going! Today, I open up about the four key individuals w…
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At the end of the show a question from Andy McNeil Our apologies for the sound issues we encountered on this episode. Recommendations Paddy Jon Stone There’s been a reassessment of the Blair/Brown government on the Left in recent years: you hear more about its achievements than you used you. that’s good, but it’s also important not to forget that i…
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In this episode, you will get a comprehensive guide on the finer details of planning and managing your micro school, everything from extended day programs, effective dismissal routines and transportation models. We dive into the essential factors of developing engaging and productive extended day offerings, the necessary component for adding qualit…
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Micro schools are not just a monetary blessing for the passionate educators, but also a beneficial legacy they leave for many generations to come. In today's episode, we have your guide to entrepreneurial growth and self-realization in the field of education. The world of micro schools and homeschool hybrid programs unleash an innovative concept on…
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With Stuart off on his book tour (rock 'n roll), Eamonn is joined by Catriona Stewart and Simon Pia for a great discussion on the week's stories. This week we've included questions by John Nichol and Alex MacDonald. Recommendations: Eamonn The Long Way Up Best friends Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, reunite for Long Way Up, after more than a dec…
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Where do I begin? The finances terrify me! What if this doesn't work out? How will I know I am really ready? I have NO IDEA how to take care of all the legal stuff! In today's episode, we will navigate the transformative path from being a teacher to an entrepreneur. Tag along with me as we delve deep into crafting a rewarding and booming homeschool…
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🎙️ Welcome to a deeply heartfelt episode of the "Teacher, Let Your Light Shine" podcast. In Episode 255, we dive into the raw and real emotions of the school-building journey, especially for those who wear the dual hats of a teacher and a parent. Join us as we share stories of resilience, triumph, and the courage to overcome struggles and fears in …
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With questions inspired by Mark Stephenson, Kevin Richey, John Daly, Michelle Shortt and Muriel Cockburn. At the end a question from Grant McLanaghan. Recommendations: Ruth A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America Richly sourced and highly readable . . . Sheds new light on how the 45th president tests the boundaries of the office …
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🎙️ In Episode 254, we delve into the game-changing benefits of incorporating a Homeschool Hybrid and Enrichment Classes into your microschool. Join us as we explore how this dynamic approach can significantly impact student engagement and foster overall growth. 🌐 Key Discussion Points: Hybrid Learning Unleashed: Discover the advantages of combining…
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🌟 You have a dream, and it's time to make the invisible VISIBLE! Already have a microschool or homeschool hybrid? This episode will liven up your dream school and give you the inspiration to keep changing, growing and dreaming! This episode is here to guide you on setting up a vision board and staying dedicated to your mission. Join us as we explor…
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At the end of the show a question from Niail Mackay. Recommendations: Eamonn Northern Exposure A recently graduated New York City physician, Dr. Joel Fleischman, is sent to practice in the fictional town of Cicely, Alaska to fulfil his obligation after Alaska paid for his medical education. Early episodes deal with Fleischman's culture shock in the…
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🌱 Ready to embark on the journey of growing and scaling your microschool? Today we will focus on the success strategies needed in creating a seamless process for growth, even if you haven't started yet! In this episode, we explore essential strategies for educators looking to build and expand their microschools. From laying the foundation to implem…
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In this special edition, we're diving into an exciting topic that brings together positive behavior management, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and fundraising – Creating a School Store! Join us as we explore how a school store can be a powerful tool not only for instilling positive behavior but also for fostering essential skills like entrep…
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At the end of the show a question from Andrew Anderson Recommendations Stuart: ‘Poor Things’ From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe). Under Baxter’…
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Should I hire a PE Coach? I'm not a physical education expert!! What if I don't have the money to hire, yet? Help! In this episode, join us as we delve into the world of physical education and fitness in microschools and homeschool hybrids! Have you ever wondered, "Should I hire a PE coach for my students? I want more physical exercise for my stude…
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In this episode, we delve into the essential topic of securing financial support for your dream school endeavor, exploring the significance of sponsorships and donations. As teacher, and parent, educational entrepreneurs navigating the transition from traditional school settings to building microschools, homeschool hybrids, enrichment programs, and…
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Our first show of 2024! At the end of the show a question from John Daly Recommendations: Catriona: Priscilla When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a gentle best friend…
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Our spotlight is on the crucial question that plagues many aspiring school builders and current entrepreneurs: "How Much Time Should I Spend On Building My Business Each Week?" Today we are diving deep into the delicate balance between passion for education and the demands of entrepreneurship. Get ready for a wealth of practical tips and time manag…
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Embracing educational entrepreneurship can be challenging, but this episode is your beacon of inspiration and practical guidance. Learn key strategies to navigate tough times, turning obstacles into stepping stones toward success. Get ready to reignite your passion for teaching and become a trailblazer in the evolving world of education. Discover t…
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In this transformative episode, we explore the invaluable practice of dedicating time to create your own planning day. Join us as we illuminate the significance of this ritual for those transitioning out of traditional teaching settings. 💼 Navigating Transitions: For those transitioning out of traditional school settings, this episode serves as you…
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As we step into the promising canvas of the New Year, join us for a special edition: "The New Year Great 8! My Go-To List to Start The Year with Peace, Preparedness, and a Proactive Mindset." This is a fun, inspiring list to get your creative juices flowing! In this episode, I have outlined 8 fun things I am using to prepare for the new year with t…
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Welcome to the latest episode of the "Teacher, Let Your Light Shine" podcast! In this insightful edition, we delve into the top 10 transformative decisions that our microschool embraced in 2023, all aimed at fostering growth, joy, and positive change. Join us as we explore the innovative strategies, inspiring initiatives, and collaborative efforts …
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