Best Geophysicist Podcasts (2024)

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#225 Carol Bartlett - Geophysicist and Sales Expert - founder of The Leap Method 53:57

9h ago53:57

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Send us a Text Message. Carol Bartlett, is a geophysicist and a sales expert. Those two nouns don’t appear very often together. She worked in the oil and gas industry for many years as an oil and gas expert and leveraged her expertise to climb the corporate ladder. She was on a travel circuit and worked a ton of hours. Then she decided, like many o…

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#227 Nick Tonelli - Founder keymebaby.com - Co-Owner Z-Faktor Ltd. 1:01:39

6h ago1:01:39

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Send us a Text Message. #GaleForceWins sat down with Nick in Budapest. Nick is a highly creative, independent professional, with extensive international working and life experience in business development, key account / sales management worldwide. Connect with him on Linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-tonelli-30a29116/ Gale Force Wins …

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#226 Tom Paddon - mining executive from North West River in Labrador 36:59

4h ago36:59

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Send us a Text Message. Mr. Tom Paddon is a mining executive from North West River in Labrador and is the Chairman of Baffinland Iron Mines, Ltd. He gave a keynote at #TheCentralMINEX2024 and it was so interesting we wanted to feature it on our podcast. The company developed Canada’s newest and most northerly iron ore mine, the Mary River Project, …

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#224 Tom Powell update on his business expansion 20:56

16d ago20:56

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Send us a Text Message. Tom Powell is a St. John's entrepreneur who is in his 21st year running Pizza Express. On December 6th 2021 Tom was interviewed by us during which he stated his dream was to expand the physical size of his operation. See that interview here: https://youtu.be/Ul3BJ8U8mDA?si=Mi5nnefu72igEtMc This update from Tom is on the day …

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#223 Unknown Soldier Ceremony excerpts and interviews 50:08

12d ago50:08

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Send us a Text Message. On July 1st, 2024 an Unknown Soldier was placed in his final resting place. #GaleForceWins was at the ceremony taking some behind the scenes footage and doing interviews with a random selection of those in attendance. Gale Force Wins started out simply as an inspirational podcast releasing episodes wherever you get your podc…

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#222 Fatemeh Mohammadi and Gerry Carew 59:05

18d ago59:05

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Send us a Text Message. Fatemeh is an International student at Memorial University and Gerry digs into her motivation to come to Canada and in particular Newfoundland and Labrador. Fatemeh is an inspiring young person who at the age of 9 decided she wanted to get educated in the west and despite all the challenges associated with that, she is livin…

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#221 Don Bureaux - President & CEO Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC 48:01

29d ago48:01

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Send us a Text Message. Don Bureaux has been president of Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) since 2011. Don’s commitment to adult education spans over two decades working with adult learners at colleges and universities as well as professional designation granting organizations across Canada and internationally. At NSCC, he works to bring the co…

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#220 Kaylah Mercer and Fatemeh Mohammadi 1:14:52

1M ago1:14:52

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Send us a Text Message. Guest host Fatemeh Mohammadi interviews Kaylah Mercer. Fatemeh is a business student at Memorial University who was born in Iran and grew up in Dubai. She brings a fascinating perspective to life in NL. Kaylah is a seasoned senior executive having held several leadership positions within NL Centre for Health Information, NL …

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The Adventures of David Blaby, Mawson Antarctica, 1979-81 50:58

1M ago50:58

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Send us a Text Message. In 1979 David Blaby returned to the Antarctic taking the position of Plant Inspector at Mawson. Circumstances led to him staying for two consecutive winters - very rare for the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE). The years 1979-81 were still the era of the dogs on base. Hear how these dogs were actual…

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#219 Darlene Steele - Owner/Operator Yoga Instructor @ Yoga Bloom Studio 1:04:07

1M ago1:04:07

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Send us a Text Message. Darlene first stepped on a yoga mat in 2012, and it was love at first twist. At the time, she was looking for something to help her find some inner calm, and she left feeling so peaceful she couldn’t wait to go back for more. As she continued to attend different yoga classes, she began to notice so many major changes in her …

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The Adventures of Vonna Keller, Antarctica, 2005-2008 37:29

2M ago37:29

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Send us a Text Message. Vonna Keller, Antarctic Veteran has spent time at all Australian Antarctic bases, including Macquarie Island from 2005 to 2014. This podcast covers the years 2005-2008. Vonna relates a few of her amazing experiences, particularly as camp manager while building the first international runway near Casey Base in 2005. The airst…

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#218 Bradley Russell - CEO / Co-Founder of Big Feed Club Grocery Delivery 34:57

2M ago34:57

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Send us a Text Message. As an accomplished professional with a background in government, technology, and stakeholder engagement, Bradley thrives on building teams and driving impactful initiatives. His career spans diverse roles in both public service and private sector consulting, where he has collaborated with clients across three continents. Cur…

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#217 Kristina Ennis Guest host interviews Gillian Pearson & Courtney Clarke 53:45

2M ago53:45

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Send us a Text Message. Kristina Ennis is a member of the Mekapisk EnviroBlu Solutions team as the Director of Business Development & Procurement. Kristina is President of the Rotary Club of St. John's East, and is the youngest recipient of a Paul Harris Fellow in the clubs 25+ year history. Outside of the club, Kristina is past public image chair …

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#216 Allan and Kevin Keats - Legendary NL prospectors 36:23

2M ago36:23

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Send us a Text Message. Kevin Keats is part of a long line of prospectors in his family, one that stretches all the way back to his great-great-grandfather, and now includes his own sons. In 1969, Noranda Explorations opened an office in Gander. Mr. Keats and his son Allan thought the company might be interested in the lost silver mine. In 2007 Ted…

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#215 Edison Gardiner - Turks and Caicos Islands 11:23

3M ago11:23

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Send us a Text Message. Edison Gardiner was born and raised in Kew North Caicos. His island life is not that dissimilar to Newfoundland and Labrador. He talks about his father and uncles building a wooden sloop boat that is very similar to the past of Newfoundland and Labrador. Gale Force Wins started out simply as an inspirational podcast releasin…

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Danyal's Just Landed on His Feet in Australia 18:59

3M ago18:59

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Danyal has generously joined me to chat and share his insights into what it takes to truly land on your feet when immigrating to a native English-speaking country (Australia) as a professional in the mining/minerals processing industry. Danyal arrived in Australia from Iran just 10 days ago, but he has hit the ground running on his job hunt as he i…

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#214 Blair, Tim and Barry Lane - Co Owners of laneslife.ca 1:02:59

3M ago1:02:59

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Send us a Text Message. Serving seniors for more than 20 years, Lanes is a locally-owned retirement living development and management company with living options for every person’s lifestyle and unique care needs. From independent living and assisted living communities to personal care homes, they are an industry leader with exceptional properties …

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#213 Elanor Fin Fin Krzanowski, MBA - Director Cardinal Points International 15:48

3M ago15:48

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Send us a Text Message. Elanor is a high-energy, driven, communications leader, boasting over a decade of experience in breaking conventional norms to deliver innovative action plans. She holds a Master of Business Administration Degree, a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Communications, two post-graduate diplomas, a Chartered Manager certificat…

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#212 John Reid - Gander native & entrepreneur in Orlando 38:46

3M ago38:46

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Send us a Text Message. John Reid was born and Raised in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador and educated in St. John's. He navigated a successful 30-year career in the telecoms industry, with a track record of driving growth, leading complex integrations, improving customer experience, and introducing a culture of innovation and employee satisfactio…

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The Adventures of David Blaby, Casey Antarctica, 1969 52:56

4M ago52:56

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Send us a Text Message. David Blaby, Antarctic veteran expeditioner, journeyed to Casey Base in 1969 one year after the Australian base was opened. As an experienced Diesel Mechanic his job was to keep the base running. David recounts how his Antarctic saga came about and the many adventures, some rather bizarre, that followed. Of special interest …

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#211 Charles Firlotte - CEO HAB Group Turks and Caicos Islands 11:05

4M ago11:05

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Send us a Text Message. Charles (Chuck) Firlotte joined us on a special episode with Elanor FinFin Krzanowski co managing director of https://www.cardinalpointsint.com/ as guest host. Elanor was asked 10 mins prior to hitting record to be the guest host and she knocked it out of the park! Connect with her on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/…

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#210 Roger Maunder - Owner - Producer and Director at Up Sky Down Films 1:02:23

4M ago1:02:23

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Send us a Text Message. Roger Maunder was born and raised in St. John’s, Newfoundland. He has independently produced, written, and directed a number of films including the political thriller Between Two Walls. He has also directed many music videos for bands/musicians that have become YouTube sensations such as Shanneyganock’s “Home Boys Home” and …

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Hello from Bhutan ft. Geophysicist Yeshey Seldon – the first Bhutanese in Antarctica 25:31

4M ago25:31

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Geophysicist Yeshey Seldon, is the first Bhutanese to set foot in Antarctica. She was in Antarctica as part of a research team called TIME (Thwaites Interdisciplinary Margin Evolution) who were there to study the Thwaites Glacier. Find out about her research and experience in Antarctica on this podcast. Yeshey is on Instagram: @yesheybokuuu.00:00-I…

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#209 Jason Stock - sales professional who advocates for mental health, wellness, and sobriety. 57:29

4M ago57:29

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Send us a Text Message. Jason is a sales professional with a curious nature and a knack for solving problems. When he's not not working, he practices jiujitsu, dabbles in yoga, and has an affinity for all creatures with 4 legs. His favourite quote is "We can do hard things" -Glennon Doyle Melton. He advocates for mental health, wellness, and sobrie…

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#208 Mike Herriott - Canadian trumpeter & multi-instrumentalist 1:27:30

4M ago1:27:30

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Send us a Text Message. Canadian trumpeter, Mike Herriott, a respected multi-instrumentalist in both the classical and jazz genres, is in demand as a lead trumpeter, jazz improviser, orchestral soloist, bassist, arranger and composer. He has toured extensively through North America and South East Asia and has shared the stage with a host of luminar…

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#207 Karen Lacey Manager - Cenovus Centre of Excellence in Sales and Supply Chain Management 47:59

5M ago47:59

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Send us a Text Message. Join us in an enlightening discussion with Karen Lacey, a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience across various industries and charitable organizations, including her impactful role at Crohn's and Colitis Canada in Newfoundland and Labrador. Dive deep into Karen's journey from her early days as a purchasing m…

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Bhutan's football superstar Chencho Gyeltshen shares his success, struggles, and passion 24:10

5M ago24:10

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In this candid interview, Chencho Gyeltshen, talks about playing internationally – the struggles and the highlights. He shares tips on finding work outside Bhutan and little known details about his life before professional football. Language: English and Dzongkha --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/namgay-zam/messag…

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The Vehicles of Mawson Antarctica, 1976 36:15

5M ago36:15

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Send us a Text Message. Australian Antarctic Bases have many and varied vehicles to: keep the base running; support summer survey and research programs; and for recreation. Mawson base in 1976 was no exception. This is account of huge variation, adventures and mis-adventures with the vehicles that year. No expeditioner was harmed in creating the st…

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#206 Julie Lemieux - CEO and Director - Triple Point Resources 50:41

5M ago50:41

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Send us a Text Message. CEO and Director Julie brings 25 years of strategic business expertise to Triple Point as she energetically builds out a winning team and further demonstrates how Triple Point’s Fischell’s Salt Dome is key to Newfoundland’s emerging Clean Energy Hub. Ms. Lemieux has led organizations through major challenges, including finan…

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#205 Courtney Missick - Farmer Turks and Caicos Islands 12:33

5M ago12:33

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Send us a Text Message. Originally from Kew North Caicos, 5th generation Turks and Caicos Islander. His family originally survived on the island by farming with slash and burn. He has been farming the modern way for 35 years. In the past they had to wait on seasonal rain but today the technology means they don't have to. Courtney articulates the fa…

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#204 Aniko Dalos - Event & Experience Manager - Budapest 45:22

5M ago45:22

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Send us a Text Message. With a childhood in a French environment, Aniko lived more than 10 years abroad, raised in a multi-language and multi-cultural environment. She studied at Business School in Hungarian, French and English languages, with 2 more years afterwards in France, obtaining an International Management degree. 10 years working as a Cat…

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Independent filmmaker Arun Bhattarai on his films at the Oscars, Sundance & more 32:28

6M ago32:28

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In this podcast, Arun Bhattarai, talks about the "Mountain Man," the first Bhutanese documentary to qualify for the Oscars (2025). The film features Bhutan's first qualified glaciologist Phuntsho Tshering. He also talks about his latest film "Agent of Happiness" that is the first Bhutanese documentary to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. Arun…

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#203 Gábor Keresztes - Food and Beverage Manager - Aranybástya Restaurant Budapest 12:03

6M ago12:03

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Send us a Text Message. The former site of the building was a Turkish fortification, the polygonal Aranybásya, which was largely destroyed when the castle was retaken in 1686, but its remains can still be found on the Bastion level. No written record survives, and it reappeared on the written page of history in 1872. The neoclassical palace designe…

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#202 Emo Ikede MBA, B.Sc, PMP, MCSE - Founder, EjiTech 1:06:03

6M ago1:06:03

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Send us a Text Message. Emamoke (Emo) Ikede’s passion is teaching people how to quickly become debt free by reducing their monthly expenses. By reputation, he is frequently invited to speak to various business, community and school groups on this topic. In 2014, he started the "MoneyWorld" conference as a collaboration between industry experts to t…

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#201 Phil Kiss - Professional Canadian Ice Hockey Player playing in Hungary 30:12

6M ago30:12

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Send us a Text Message. Phil Kiss is a professional Ice Hockey player born in Burlington Ontario, Canada. He has been playing hockey for over 5 years now in Hungary. #GaleForceWins sat down with him when we were in Budapest and had a chat about his career, what it's like to be a professional hockey player and what it's like to be playing in Hungary…

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WinGust 7 - Alan Doyle - "A crowd needs a band, the band needs a crowd!" 3:35

6M ago3:35

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Send us a Text Message. In these 'Moments' of the #GaleForceWins podcast we will be reflecting on some of our favourite moments in what we call 'WinGusts' Alan Doyle joined us on Episode #120 and in this moment from that we feature him talking about how much fun he is still having. A great quote from the episode "A crowd needs a band right, they ne…

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#200 Nathan Gregoire - Owner Azure Sunset Villa - CHALK SOUND, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS 32:24

6M ago32:24

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Send us a Text Message. Nathan is 37 years old and grew up in a very small town with 3 sisters and he wasn't as fortunate as other kids. He worked hard while in school as a bus boy to help out the family. He learned an enormous amount about life and working as a bus boy but school was not a priority. He always felt there was a business man in him a…

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#199 Allan Dale travels to Serbia as part of an international election observation mission. 55:37

6M ago55:37

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Send us a Text Message. Having a legacy career like Gale Force Wins is such a privilege but getting follow in the footsteps of your father’s legacy career is a very special experience. Please join us on Gale Force Wins as Allan travels to Serbia as part of an international election observation mission. Gale Force Wins started out simply as an inspi…

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#198 - Part 2 of 2 J. Kelly Sullivan Managing Director Alive and Well Resorts Turks and Caicos 1:02:55

7M ago1:02:55

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Send us a Text Message. In this concluding episode we finish our chat with J. Kelly Sullivan at his beautiful Kokomo Botanical Resort in the Turks & Caicos We sit at the chef's table with Kelly as his staff prepare a meal for us. Kellys shares his unique perspective on business and wellness. In episode 1 we learned where Kelly came from and what sh…

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The Sacred Chronotope, GeSAR & the Bhutanese Identity with award-winning communications scholar, Dorji Wangchuk. 34:48

7M ago34:48

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In this episode, communications scholar, Dorji Wangchuk, talks about his award-winning research: “On Identity, Spirituality, Community and the Sacred Chronotope in Bhutan", the biggest announcement from Bhutan – GeSAR (Gelephu Mindfulness City) - a city like no other, and the unique Bhutanese identity. 00:00-Introduction 01:18-Background to Researc…

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WinGust 6 - Michele Tessier - "Be Happy...Be yourself!" 5:24

7M ago5:24

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Send us a Text Message. In these WinGust episodes or 'Moments' of the #GaleForceWins podcast we will be reflecting on some of our favourite moments in what we call 'WinGusts' "You cannot be an effective leader if you are not happy, you can make all the money in the world but if your miserable doing it...what is the point!" Michele Tessier was on ep…

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#197 - Part 1 of 2 J. Kelly Sullivan Managing Director Alive and Well Resorts Turks and Caicos 1:14:15

7M ago1:14:15

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we chat with J. Kelly Sullivan at his beautiful Kokomo Botanical Resort in the Turks & Caicos Conveniently located in the heart of sunny Providenciales, Kokomo Botanical Resort is a luxury hub. Centrally located for exploring everything this lovely Caribbean locale has to offer, Kokomo is a spectacular getawa…

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WInGust 5 - Tina Smith Silver Cross mother 8:27

7M ago8:27

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Send us a Text Message. In these WinGust episodes or 'Moments' of the #GaleForceWins podcast we will be reflecting on some of our favourite moments in what we call 'WinGusts' On December 29th 2020 we were privileged to have Tina Smith on episode #5 to talk about her son Kirk Taylor who tragically lost his life in Afghanistan on December 30, 2009 wh…

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WinGust 4:Alan Mulholland round the world solo sailor 5:47

7M ago5:47

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Send us a Text Message. In these WinGust episodes or 'Moments' of the #GaleForceWins podcast we will be reflecting on some of our favourite moments in what we call 'WinGusts' Alan Mulholland round the world solo sailor was in fact our very first guest. It was episode #2 because episode #1 was an introduction to the podcast. Alan shares his most imp…

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Phil's First Day 32:33

8M ago32:33

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Send us a Text Message. First day in the Antarctic is different for all. Phil’s first day arriving at Mawson was very different. Here he explains to Peter Niblett what this experience, on Christmas Day 1975, was like and why it was different in some surprising and somewhat bizarre ways.By Philip Wolter

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#196 Fatemeh Mohammadi and Dr. Susan E. Murray 48:34

7M ago48:34

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Send us a Text Message. Guest host Fatemeh Mohammadi interviews Dr. Susan E. Murray Fatemeh is a business student at Memorial University who was born in Iran and grew up in Dubai. She brings a fascinating perspective to life in NL. She credits Susan with making her experience in NL much more rewarding. Dr. Susan Murray is a globally recognized advi…

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WinGust 3: "Hope is everything" - Gina Pecore 6:45

8M ago6:45

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Send us a Text Message. In these WinGust episodes or 'Moments' of the #GaleForceWins podcast we will be reflecting on some of our favourite moments in what we call 'WinGusts' Gina Pecore joined us very early on episode#20 when the pandemic was still raging. Her advice to 'take the risk, know what is the lowest bar that you can tolerate if the risk …

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The Economy of Newfoundland and Labrador 4:36

8M ago4:36

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Send us a Text Message. In travelling around the province with #GaleForceWins, Gerry and Allan have heard story after story about the optimism that surrounds the economy. In this short video we didn't even talk about the opportunities in Labrador. Business people are by their very nature optimistic. That being said there have been some encounters w…

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#195 Natasha Hart - Board Chair of Perchance Theatre and world traveller 37:34

8M ago37:34

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Send us a Text Message. Natasha Hart is from St. John's. Her parents were tremendous in her upbringing. Her dad is a photographer and is a huge influence in her creative journey. Her mom was in the travel industry and went on to work in women in entrepreneurship and had the fierce idea that you can do whatever you want. Travel was also an inspirati…

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Speaking About Mining Matters 7:44

8M ago7:44

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Have you been wondering why I have been so quiet lately? What have I been working on? Well, wonder no more. In this episode, I will introduce you to my new podcast. It is complimentary to this one and it gives you the direct support you need to improve your industry-specific English communication skills today. It's still free, it's still aimed to g…

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