Welcome to Exploration Radio, a podcast focusing on the past, present and future of exploration. Featuring interviews and discussions with explorers about the challenges they have faced, what we stand to learn from them and how we can better prepare for the future. Ultimately these are stories about exploration...and the people, places and issues prevalent within it. Come join us and let's explore.
When a private investigator moves back to her hometown on the Canadian west coast, she is hired to find a missing woman: the bully who tormented her in high school. A character-driven mystery about memory, forgiveness and redemption. Appearing in this episode: DANA DUNVILLE - Zoe Henderson JANET LARSEN - Janice Peters-Gibson SCOTT LARSEN - David Pa…
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Dr. Keith Walton: More Music with Bob Cohen & Friends #4 (Part 2)
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Bob talks with tuba player, Dr. Keith Walton, about his current projects on the go. They also discuss tuba legend, the late Howard Johnson.By Music
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Steve-Paul Simms: More Music with Bob Cohen & Friends #4
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Bob joinsToronto songwriter, Steve-Paul Simms, on his never-before-released song, "Dancing Shoes". With special guest: Keith Walton (tuba)By Music
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Gillian Beresford: More Music with Bob Cohen & Friends #3
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Host Bob Cohen and Toronto singer-songwriter, Gillian Beresford, share a rough mix of the song, "Boat in a Parking Lot", from Gillian's upcoming CD that Bob is producing. They have a heart-to-heart talk about making records and discuss the pitfalls of seeking perfection during this process. www.gillianberesfordmusic.com…
Hester learns the dark secrets of the manor and Mrs. Furnivall has a final reckoning with the past. Episode 3 of 3. HESTER - Janice Peters Gibson DOROTHY - Sarah Freia OLD LORD FURNIVALL - Ashton Spear THE MUSICIAN - Kyle Billie GRACE/OLD MRS, FURNIVALL - Cora Kennedy MAUDE FURNIVALL - Jessica Ducharme MRS. STARK - Zoe Henderson ROSAMUND - Celeste …
After a terrifying ordeal where Rosamund almost dies, Hester learns that the child has seen a ghost. Episode 2 of 3. CAST (in this episode and in order of appearance) HESTER - Janice Peters Gibson DOROTHY - Sarah Freia AGNES - Aly Carrigan MISS FURNIVALL - Cora Kennedy MRS. STARK - Zoe Henderson SHEPHERD - Joel Trew ROSAMUND - Celeste Gibson MUSIC …
A young governess in Victorian England accompanies a recently-orphaned 5-year old girl to a grand old mansion to live with an elderly aristocratic aunt. But the house holds a dark secret from the family's troubled past. Episode 1 of 3. An adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's "The Old Nurse's Story" (1852) by Zoe Henderson Period Drama/Gothic Fiction/S…
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Ardene Shapiro: More Music with Bob Cohen & Friends #2
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Ardene Shapiro, a prolific Toronto singer-songwriter, gets Bob to play on her 2020 tune, "The Dividing Line". Listen to more of Ardene's music on Youtube at ardenevoxBy Music
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#37 - The Elephant in the Room with Jonathan Goodman
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The elephant in the room is that the mining industry has lost the trust of the most serious investors, causing an exodus of capital that will not return quickly.
Zoe Henderson (Producer of The Heap) chats with Toronto musician, Bob Cohen, about making music, making records, being a musician... and making this podcast.By Music
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Collette Savard: Musical Moments with Bob Cohen & Friends #1
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In our inaugural episode, Bob plays with Toronto singer/songwriter, Collette Savard on her new song. Musical Credits: Collette Savard - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar Bob Cohen - Acoustic Guitar, Electric Bass, Fender Rhodes Bob Cohen is a Toronto-based guitarist known for his Montreal studio work over the past 40 years. notable credits include stints wit…
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#36 - The Career Road Less Travelled with Attila Pentek
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A common career fork in the road: to stay and be loyal to a company to earn opportunities? Or to leave and pursue challenges elsewhere? That is the question in the minds of many.
Diane finally finds out the secret behind the mysterious voice she's been hearing in her living room. Episode 3 of 3. Written by Zoe Henderson Featuring: DIANE - Cora Kennedy PAUL - Kyle Billie ROBERTO FAZELLINI - Ashton Spear Theme music by Zoe Henderson The solo accordion music is "Italian Folk Song" Op. 39. No. 15 by Tchaikovsky Directed and pro…
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#35 - Why we decided to create this podcast
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Over the last 4 years, Steve and I have been the interviewers asking all the questions. This time, we are the ones answering the questions. And you the listeners get to find out what you have always wanted to know about Exploration Radio.
Diane endures a long, lonely and terrifying night, waiting for her husband to come home. Episode 2 of 3. Written by Zoe Henderson Featuring: DIANE - Cora Kennedy PAUL - Kyle Billie ROBERTO FAZELLINI - Ashton Spear CHRISTINE - Zoe Henderson Theme music by Zoe Henderson The solo accordion music is "Italian Folk Song" Op. 39. No. 15 by Tchaikovsky Dir…
A woman going through the dissolution of her marriage suddenly and mysteriously finds herself living in a villa in Tuscany. How did she get here? Episode 1 of 3. Written by Zoe Henderson Featuring: DIANE - Cora Kennedy PAUL - Kyle Billie ROBERTO FAZELLINI - Ashton Spear Theme music by Zoe Henderson The solo accordion music is "Italian Folk Song" Op…
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#34 - In a League of Her Own with Kathy Ehrig
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Career paths for executives and managers are usually well established. For technical roles, usually not so. What is Kathy Ehrig's secret to surviving as one for nearly 3 decades at BHP? Learning a new language.
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MINI - The Good & the Bad of the UNCOVER project
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UNCOVER was an initiative setup to combat the declining rate of mineral discoveries in Australia. There were many good outcomes from the project; NExUS being one. But perhaps in the end, the project struggled to accomplish its main goal - of changing the exploration industry in Australia.
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#33 - Learning from Walt Disney with Richard Lilly
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Over 80 years ago, Walt Disney started teaching his employees how to become better animators. Richard Lilly and NExUS are trying to do the same with geoscientists now.
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#32 - Turning Around the Titanic with Sam Walsh
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Everyone says making changes in big companies is like turning around the Titanic. Find out how Sam Walsh did it for one of the biggest companies in the world.
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#31 - Making Decisions in Real Time with Michelle Carey and Marcus Lake
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We are obsessed with technology that gives us data in real time. What we really need is the ability to make better decisions in near real time.
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#30 - First Tell a Story, then Run it as a Business with Tony Manini
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Would early stage exploration be more successful in attracting investment if it was funded by private investors... like how venture capital firms fund startups in other industries.
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#29 - A Major Difference with Steve McIntosh
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Everyone in the industry has an opinion on how major companies should run exploration. Maybe it is time we have an honest conversation about why these companies have to be different.
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#28 - Is Innovation a Behavioural Problem with Michelle Ash
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All innovation programs have a 70/30 rule associated with them. Only 30% of the problem is related to the technology. The other 70% is all about people's behaviours. To be successful, you have to solve both.
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#27 - Circular Economy in Mining with Saleem Ali
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Did you know that 3M started off as mining venture in 1902? Over the last 100 years, it has become a materials company. Would mining companies be more sustainable as a business if they were more vertically integrated? Should they do more than just mining?
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#26 - The Hidden Risk in "No-Risk" Countries with Christian Jervelund
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Social license issues have become commonplace in mining. In OECD countries, where there are more avenues of industrial development, navigating these has its own risks. We perceive these countries to be low risk for mining development. But is that changing?