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The Honest Field Guide®

JinJa Birkenbeuel, Host, The Honest Field Guide

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The Honest Field Guide presents intimate conversations with entrepreneurs and business owners that share their origin stories, startup strategies and their surprising discoveries during their journey to success. The podcast is produced by Birk Creative, a research and creative strategic consulting agency that designs and implements social and digital media solutions, develops brand and visual identities and implements multichannel strategies for business. Theme song "Sam's Ranch" provided co ...
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Sick and Seeking is hosted by Leslie Field who, after a diagnosis in her late teens of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), has been on a 22-year journey of healing and self-discovery. In this podcast, Leslie invites you to join her for intimate, honest and heartfelt conversations with others who are also on their own healing journeys as they live with and manage the long-term effects of “dis-ease” in the body. Listen to the stories of courageous people who, in the face of an uncertain medical futu ...
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Most of us have got questions around funerals and what really happens that intrigue us but never actually find out the answer until one of our loved ones pass away. This can be the hardest and most vulnerable times of your life. It could have been infinitely more comforting to know the honest, transparent and reassuring information so you can make an informed decision when the time does come. Andy Eeley, a Senior Funeral Director at G. Seller is hosting ‘Lifting The Lid’ to dispel the myths ...
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Joe and Jen Allen of Allen Safety LLC take their combined 40+ years of worker safety, OSHA, EPA, production, sanitation, and engineering experience in Manufacturing Plants including Harvest Plants/Packers, Case Readies and Further Processing Plants, Food Production Plants, Feed Mills, Grain Elevators, Bakeries, Farms, Feed Lots, and Petro-Chemical and bring you their top methods for identifying risk, preventing injuries, conquering the workload, auditing, managing emergencies and catastrophi ...
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Destination Unknown: A Field Guide

Linda Rossetti: expert on transition and its impact on our lives

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Has your identity ever gotten upended? A variety of life's circumstances can deposit us at these moments; a job loss, a divorce, sudden success, the birth of another child, a geographic move, changes in gender identity or sexual orientation, sobriety, health crises, a miscarriage, a global pandemic!!! and much more. Destination Unknown explores these moments and how to navigate them successfully. Our host, Linda Rossetti, an expert on transition and its impact on individuals and organization ...
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As a celebrity nutritionist with over 20 years of experience, Dr. Kellyann has helped transform her clients into the healthiest versions of themselves, starting from the inside out. In her new show, Digging In, Dr. Kellyann wants to do just that for YOU, by taking a deep dive into what trends in health, wellness, lifestyle, & beauty will help unlock YOUR best self. She’ll talk to real people & experts, head out into the field to test different products & treatments, & share her honest advice ...
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This podcast is build on honest career advice and career growth tools, made for those of us who are shy, socially anxious or introverted. It will help you to develop the leadership skills required to take your career to the next level without having to change who you truly are. Whether you are fresh out of college, or already busy building your career, if you aspire to be a leader in your field, this career advice is for you.I created the shyest in the room, to share insights and learnings w ...
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The Honest "Political" Guide - Part III, feat. JinJa Birkenbeuel x Mary Nisi, Two Vibrant Entrepreneurs From Chicago I'm back with my little local politics conversations on my show with my fellow outspoken entrepreneur Mary Nisi, owner of Toast and Jams DJs. Mary and I are keeping this political conversation going. So little time left to elect the …
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In this episode, Joe and Jen try to give you a step by step guide on how to manage the chaos that can be left after regulators visit your facility. What do you do next? Where do you start? It can be so overwhelming, and this episode was designed to help you sort through it all. Initial Preparation and Documentation: Jen and Joe emphasize that busin…
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Esta semana tuvimos un episodio extra en español con nuestro consultor de seguridad George Mazzuca. Nos divertimos mucho haciendo esta breve capacitación sobre HAZCOM y Hojas de Datos de Seguridad (SDS). ¡Déjanos un comentario abajo y cuéntanos qué te pareció y si quieres más capacitaciones cortas de seguridad en español como esta!…
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In this episode, we sit down with Matthew Lymn-Rose, Managing Director of A.W Lymn Funeral Directors, to discuss ways of getting started within the funeral profession. Matthew shares his insight, and talks about opportunities for apprenticeships and steps you can take to begin your journey within the industry. If you have any questions, here’s how …
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie Welcome to Season 3 of the Sick and Seeking Podcast! On this Episode, Priscilla Elzen, host of Hand Me The Megaphone Podcast, shares her pers…
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In this episode we welcome our good friend and employee George Mazzuca to chat about a huge potential risk in safety: miscommunication and wrong translations. George covers challenges he's personally come across in his career in the plants, along with solutions for translating safety training & documents for multiple languages. Full episode summary…
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie Welcome to Season 3 of the Sick and Seeking Podcast! Thank you for being listener and joining me on this journey of sickness and healing. Ple…
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In today's episode we meet with Simon Oakes, of Lyn Oakes, to discuss all things Funeral Director uniform and the reasons behind why we wear them. We explore the significance of uniforms within the funeral profession and delve into the specific details on a Funeral Director's uniform, and all the different ways these can be changed for various reas…
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Ray Chew, a renowned music director, producer, and composer, shares his journey in the music industry. From being discovered at six years old to working with superstars, Chew's early beginnings and musical education shaped his career. He emphasizes the importance of talent, hard work, and opportunity in achieving success. Chew also discusses the tr…
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Episode Summary: Contractor Liability and Job Site Safety In this episode, Joe and Jen dive into the complexities of contractor liability and job site safety, focusing on the responsibilities and legal implications for both contractors and host employers. The discussion highlights the often misunderstood aspects of liability beyond just having insu…
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In this emotionally raw episode, we delve into the profound impact of grief on ones sense of self. Join us as we hear from Jessica Jones as she shares her personal journey grappling with the loss of her sibling and the unexpected ways in which grief reshaped her life. Through candid reflections and poignant insights, we uncover the complexities of …
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Jen from Allen Safety addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by rapid changes within workplaces. From turnover to shifts and product changes, she explores how safety managers can effectively navigate these dynamics wand create continuous improvement in safety metrics, safety measures, safety programs, safety training, and overall impr…
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Step into a day in the life of a Funeral Director. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of this unique profession, exploring the compassionate and meticulous work that goes into guiding families through one of life’s most challenging moments. We delve into emotions, logistics and stories behind the scenes. If you have any questions, here’s how to …
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Jen from Allen Safety dives into the critical aspects of safety programs that every company should consider. From writing new safety programs, reviewing existing safety programs, or performing updates, the Allen Safety team has years of experience in safety management across manufacturing and industry to help your team avoid common problems, create…
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In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Sile Aldis, the wife of Peter Aldis, the decorated former CEO of Holland and Barrett. Sile Aldis honestly explores her journey through grief and gratitude she has felt along the way. Join us as she candidly shares her personal story of loss, resilience and the transformative power of gratitude. We del…
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Elevated Work and Fall Protection and Prevention Challenges and Solutions: This episode can be used as a safety short, manager continued education, or used as a toolbox talk. Our episode begins by acknowledging the wide-ranging challenges encountered in elevated work scenarios. From incorrect or no tie-off points to accessibility issues and equipme…
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Join us as we partner with Golden Charter, industry leaders in providing peace of mind through their comprehensive funeral planning services. Our expert guest Carly Ross share invaluable insights. Tune in to discover how proactive planning can unlock a sense of security and peace of mind for the future. If you have any questions, here’s how to get …
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Welcome to our latest discussion on contractor safety during project days. In this episode, we dive deep into managing the chaos of the crucial first hour, addressing failures, and providing actionable solutions to enhance safety and efficiency. Introduction to Project Day Chaos: The episode opens with a candid acknowledgment of the intense challen…
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In this episode we sit down with a dedicated teacher who shares their personal journey of navigating grief within the classroom. Through candid conversation, we explore the challenges of supporting grieving students , the impact of loss on the learning environment, and the strategies that can help foster resilience and healing. Join us to gain valu…
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In this episode on Hot work and fire watch gaps, opportunities, and failures, the focus is on critical issues related to hot work procedures, permitting Joe and Jen begin by highlighting common misunderstandings and gaps in hot work permitting and hot work safety practices within the industry. Key Points Covered: Importance of Fire Watch Training: …
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Join us as we delve into the intricacies of the funeral industry, discussing the frameworks that aim to maintain and ensure ethical standards and safeguard customer interests. We unravel the complexity that shape the way funerals are conducted. If you have any questions, here’s how to get in touch: Instagram – @liftingthelidfuneralpodcast Email – L…
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Join JinJa Birkenbeuel, host, and Dr. Dori Tunstall, Design Anthropologist, as they delve into the challenging conversation surrounding decolonizing design. Discover how outdated ideologies have hindered progress and learn how to create a more inclusive and just design space. Learn more about Dori here https://dori3.typepad.com/my_weblog/%20(Blog A…
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Introduction: The hosts, Joe Allen and Jen Allen, discuss the importance of ladder safety and the excitement surrounding the topic. The episode focuses on ladder safety issues, not just inspections or conventional solutions, but on identifying user problems and how to address them effectively. Identifying Problems: They discuss various problems enc…
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In this episode, we delve into the transformative impact of technology on contemporary funeral practices. Gone are the days when a funeral was only a physical gathering; today, technology plays a pivotal role in honouring and remembering our loved ones. Join us as we explore the various ways in which digital innovations are reshaping memorial servi…
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The episode opens with an acknowledgment of the contentious nature of confined space reclassification, noting its status as a highly debated topic within safety circles. The host invites viewers to engage in a discussion, emphasizing the importance of exploring different perspectives and considerations surrounding this issue. Key Points: Motivation…
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie ❣️ My name is Leslie Field, and I’m a Somatic Practitioner of Embodied Movement and I help people reconnect to their innate body wisdom throu…
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Summary: Equipment Selection and Use: The speaker stresses the significance of proper equipment selection and training in using gear specific to confined space environments, emphasizing real-world scenarios and environmental conditions. SCBA Usage and Alternatives: The speaker dispels myths around the necessity of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus…
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Confined space training- how many hours should it be? Is there an “initial” class? Should it include high angle rescue? What about other versions of rope rescue? What about train the trainer? Before you schedule your confined space training this year, listen here- it could save you a lot of time and money and scheduling drama! 💰🕰️ #safety #safetyti…
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Today, we delve into the art of eulogies exploring their significance, emotional depth and the delicate process in creating them. This episode offers invaluable guidance in navigating the delicate balance between reflection and tribute when creating the perfect eulogy. If you have any questions, here’s how to get in touch: Instagram – @liftingtheli…
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Episode Summary: In this week's enlightening episode, we embark on an in-depth exploration of confined space assessments—a critical yet often underestimated aspect of workplace safety. With years of hands-on experience and a wealth of expertise, we unravel the complexities surrounding assessments, shedding light on the essential components, nuanced…
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie Well, here we are! The final episode of Sick and Seeking Season 2! After you listen to this episode, I invite you to go BACK and listen to an…
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Calling all curly, Afro'd and natural-haired people! You have got to check in!I am soo excited y'all! I have an incredible conversation with Cally Raduenzel, curly hair innovator and founder of Cally's Curls and Company in Chicago releasing tomorrow.Some of you may know, through my brand channel Birk Creative, and also my personal story that I rele…
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In this episode, the hosts delve into the complex process of determining whether a space qualifies as confined, unpacking the various factors that must be considered in making this determination. They emphasize that confined space classification is not a straightforward task and requires a comprehensive assessment of several critical elements. Thro…
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the essential traits required for being an effective Incident Commander (IC) in handling chemical spills, leaks, and other related events. They highlight four key traits that may not be immediately apparent but are crucial for successful Incident management. 1. Understanding the Role of an IC: Distinguishing betwe…
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie On this episode I speak with Rebecca Tolin, Mind Body Coach and creator of the Be Your Own Medicine Program “...I found myself in this impers…
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Hazmat Response Phases and Chemical Leaks - Navigating Emergency Situations Introduction: In this insightful YouTube episode, the hosts delve into the stages of a hazmat response, covering crucial aspects of handling chemical leaks. The discussion unfolds with an overview of the decision to establish a hazmat team, emphasizing the importance of und…
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In this podcast episode we explore the factors that influence this decision including cost considerations, personal preferences and emotional impact. This episode provides valuable information to help you make an informed decision. If you have any questions, here’s how to get in touch: Instagram – @liftingthelidfuneralpodcast Email – Liftingthelid@…
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In this episode, I share my experiences at the Sundance Film Festival and highlights an entrepreneur artist, writer, and poet named Chanel Murray. I continue to reconnect with people that I met at the festival and my conversations with Poet Chanel Murray are among the best ones. In this Creative Reset, I read from Chanel Murray's book of poetry, 'A…
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie On this episode I speak with Doctor of Physical Therapy, Gina Calderone at C Force Studio. “Because the longer a wound sits in the body, the …
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In this insightful YouTube episode, the Joe and Jen delve into the critical aspects of why establishing a hazmat team is not only essential for safety but also a sound business strategy. The discussion unfolds across four key reasons, providing a comprehensive exploration of each: Emergency Response and Planning: The episode starts by stressing the…
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie Welcome to Episode 8, Season 2 of the Sick and Seeking Podcast On this episode I speak with somatic practitioner Emma Gordon, of Body As Comp…
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Welcome to The Honest Field Guide Season 3 kick-off. For the first time, I have a podcast episode that requires a disclaimer: "Listener Discretion" advised. My guest Mary Nisi (Toast & Jam DJs) and I are 100% funny, and at times, are using strong language. Some topics in this episode may make some listeners cringe. But this IS the HONEST Field Guid…
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Episode Breakdown: 1. Introduction to Incident Management 2. EAP vs. ERP: Decoding the Basics Explore the fundamental differences between Emergency Action Plans (EAP) and Emergency Response Plans (ERP) to establish a solid foundation for understanding incident management. 3. Navigating Industry-Specific EAPs (2:20 - 3:45): Address the confusion sur…
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The podcast episode titled "First fifteen minutes of a chemical leak top four things" provides a detailed and informative discussion on the crucial steps to be taken during the initial moments of a chemical leak emergency. The episode is hosted by Joe and Jen, who draw upon their extensive experience in handling over 480 incidents, including leaks …
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie Welcome to Episode 7, Season 2 of the Sick and Seeking Podcast On this episode I speak with Kristina Evans, Functional Nutritionist Counselor…
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Film Director and Writer Alex Lora and I sit down to discuss his latest film "The Masterpiece" which just hours earlier, won the Sundance Grand Jury Award. Alex was in shock and also battling a bad cold during our conversation. But nothing dampens his creative spirit and how fortunate I was to have stumbled across Alex to have this conversation! En…
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Introduction: In this podcast episode, Jen shares valuable insights and tips on optimizing business travel experiences, emphasizing the importance of smooth stays and how to leverage exclusive perks. With a focus on hotels, flights, and rental cars, Jen provides practical advice on choosing accommodations, navigating flight options, and selecting t…
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CLICK HERE TO CONNECT! I'D LOVE TO KNOW -- What keeps you listening? Ideas for future episodes? Something that landed on your heart or mind you needed to hear? Looking forward to connecting with you! --Leslie Welcome to Episode 6, Season 2 of the Sick and Seeking Podcast On this episode I speak with Dr. LJ Johnson, Holistic Endometriosis and Hormon…
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