Latest Consequences Podcast Episodes
Episode 219: Positivity and Leadership in a Field of "Cultures of Silence"
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - June 27, 2024 17:57 - 46 minutesOur hosts dig into all forms of media - print, social, and electronic - to discuss the challenge of "cultures of silence" in the zoo field (which, we beg your pardon, involves us repeating a little salty language), and chat about some good advice about how positivity and leadership behaviors can...
Episode 218: Good Luck Getting Rid of Me! (with Brittni Rice)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - June 20, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutesWith Chris stuck in traffic between work locations, Ari is joined by NEI's own Brittni Rice on the eve of her first anniversary with the company! Brittni shares her history in the field, the differences between working as a show trainer and a zoo keeper, the experience of being both a learner an...
Episode 217: Can We Talk About This "Charismatic Megafauna" Thing? (with Jessi Krebs and Greg Lepera)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - June 13, 2024 09:00 - 1 hourAri and Chris are back in the office together and are joined (with the recording gods on our side this time) by Jessi Krebs and Grep Lepera! Jessi and Greg share their paths in the zoo field (we're talking 95 combined years of reptile awesomeness, ya'll), their history with the Crocodilian Biolo...
Episode 86 - IoT and the future of satellites
Intended Consequences - June 12, 2024 13:57 - 23 minutesSatellites play an increasing role in enabling the deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions in some parts of Canada. Innovation in low earth orbit (LEO) satellites reminds us that satellite technology is evolving rapidly. Jason Trembley, Manal Hauenstein and Dennis Béland from Terrest...
Episode 216: Recognition, Attention, and the Importance of Being Like Kyle
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - June 06, 2024 09:00 - 41 minutesIt's the return of the two-host podcast! Ari takes some time from her vacation to sit down with Chris to talk about the effects of compliments, recognition, paying attention, and the joy that comes from kindness. Awww! Get in here, everyone - group hug! If you have a suggestion for a question,...
Episode 85 - Regulation and Innovation in the Crypto Space
Intended Consequences - June 04, 2024 13:58 - 29 minutesDespite Bitcoin having been around since 2009, crypto and blockchain remain relatively misunderstood. Several myths persist around what the technology is and is not. Many also underappreciate the role of crypto and its innovation potential. As crypto attracts more attention and users, a variety ...
Episode 215: Dispatches from the NEI Expanded Universe (with the Roger Williams Park Zoo Bird Show Crew)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - May 30, 2024 09:00 - 28 minutesWe had so much virtual fun with one out-of-state NEI bird show last week that we decided to send Chris out to visit the other one in person! We are so happy to welcome Morgan Lopes, Josh Sanko, Hunter Peck, and Anthony Rossi to the podcast to talk about the ins and outs of our bird show at Roger...
Episode 214: Opening Weekend Eve! (with the Minnesota Zoo Bird Show Crew)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - May 23, 2024 09:00 - 28 minutesAfter an intro in which Chris demonstrates the evils of AI to an unsuspecting and horrified Ari, we're celebrating "Opening Weekend Eve" with Katelyn, Lucy, Meg, Laurel, Emily, Skyler, Emma, Ian, and Dan from the Minnesota Zoo Bird Show Crew! In this guest-packed episode we discuss the final pre...
Episode 84 - Adapting to a Changing Geopolitical Order
Intended Consequences - May 16, 2024 14:35 - 28 minutesInternational events and geopolitical shifts have massive impacts on Canada. More than ever, governments and companies find themselves navigating uncertain geopolitical dynamics. To assess what this means in practice, we are joined by Arif Lalani, a Senior Advisor with StrategyCorp’s Geopolitica...
Episode 213: When "Helping" Hurts, Revisited (TEC Talk Throwback)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - May 16, 2024 09:00 - 55 minutesAnd lo, the Internet Gods and Goddesses decreed "we shall ruin your recording, thereby preventing this week's uploading of training and behavior content!" But nay, your hosts shall not abide! While Chris and Ari scurry behind the scenes to figure out what the heck went wrong with this week's...
Episode 212: Big Fun at Little Rock (with Hannah Baker, Sydney Byrd, LeeAnn Goette, and Kate Neal)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - May 09, 2024 09:00 - 45 minutesThe state motto of Arkansas is "Regnat populus" - Latin for "the people rule" - and you know what? The people here DO rule! Chris sits down with Hannah Baker, Sydney Byrd, LeeAnn Goette, and Kate Neal from Little Rock Zoo to talk about all the fun training going on during Chris' 10-day consultin...
Episode 211: "Do Science Better": Leadership Growth Through the Lens of Accessibility (with Jennie Janssen)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - May 02, 2024 09:00 - 36 minutesAri and Chris welcome Jennie Janssen (National Aquarium, MIASZ) back to the show to share her take - and a great new initiative from MIAZS (Minorities in Aquarium and Zoos Sciences) - relating to the challenge our field is facing of creating the leaders of tomorrow. References from the episod...
Episode 210: Nuggets of Knowledge from Nashville (with Scott Trauger)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - April 25, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutesAri has The Ick, so Chris is joined by NEI Supervisor Scott Trauger to share our notes - figuratively and literally - from the 2024 ABMA Annual Conference in Nashville, TN! If you have a suggestion for a question, topic, or guest you'd like to hear on a future episode of the show, let us know...
65 - How to Connect with Teens and Tweens
Parenting Decoded - April 24, 2024 23:00 - 18 minutesGetting teens and tweens to talk to parents is an age old battle the repeats itself over and over again with each new generation. Times change but our teens wanting independence from us doesn't. In this episode learn some tips and tricks for how to get our kids to relax and just enjoy being ...
65 - How to Connect with Teens and Tweens and Stay Connected as a Parent
Parenting Decoded - April 24, 2024 23:00 - 18 minutesGetting teens and tweens to talk to parents is an age old battle the repeats itself over and over again with each new generation. Times change but our teens wanting independence from us doesn't. In this episode learn some tips and tricks for how to get our kids to relax and just enjoy being ...
Episode 83 - Navigating Government Procurement in Canada
Intended Consequences - April 24, 2024 14:19 - 33 minutesGovernments spend large sums of money on procurement every year. According to Global Affairs Canada, estimates show that government procurement represents between 13 and 20 per cent of a country’s gross domestic product. Given the size of the budgets and the wide array of goods and services go...
Episode 209: She Wanted a Sticker, She Got on a Podcast (with Lauren Vieira)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - April 18, 2024 09:00 - 1 hourWith Chris in Nashville to listen to other people talk into a microphone at the Animal Behavior Management Alliance (ABMA) Annual Conference, Ari keeps the show going with the help of future animal care professional Lauren Vieira! Lauren emailed us to say that she was a listener who would love a...
Episode 82 - Artificial Intelligence in the Municipal Context
Intended Consequences - April 11, 2024 12:53 - 32 minutesThe StrategyCorp Institute concludes its miniseries on artificial intelligence with an episode on AI in the municipal context. From building permit approvals to smart infrastructure to answering residents’ questions, there are many opportunities for municipalities to integrate AI-based solutions...
Episode 208: Chopping Floors and Sweeping Fish (with Marty MacPhee)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - April 11, 2024 09:00 - 1 hourWell, it took us over 200 episodes to get our act together and make it happen, but it was worth the wait because we're finally joined by our favorite "Queen of Team," Marty MacPhee! Marty shares her background as a member of the "NEI Extended Universe," her training and behavior background at Br...
Episode 207: A New Model for Ambassador Animal Welfare (with Steve Martin)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - April 04, 2024 09:00 - 47 minutesAri and Chris welcome back NEI President and CEO, Steve Martin, back to the show to talk about his recently published journal aritcle, "A Reexamination of the Relationship between Training Practices and Welfare in the Management of Ambassador Animals"! Steve talks about how the article came abou...
A Family's Love | Justice for Jacob
True Consequences - True Crime - March 31, 2024 15:37 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 468 ratingsI sit down with my mom to discuss Jacob's case and where we go from here. Donate to Angels Voices Silenced No More to help families in New Mexico who are fighting for justice. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-consequences-true-crime--4347262/support.
Episode 206: So...Are We Promoting Rob Parson Or Not???
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - March 28, 2024 09:00 - 34 minutesCourtesy of the fine folks at the HBR on Leadership Podcast from Harvard Business Review, Chris brings a challenge for discussion to the table: what do you do when a top performer on your team that is up for promotion is also known for treating their collegues badly? We share the ins of outs of...
A Brother's Love |Justice for Jacob Landin
True Consequences - True Crime - March 24, 2024 15:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 468 ratingsIn this episode, Eric shares updates in his brother’s case, including a heated meeting with the prosecutor. Join the conversation! Twitter: https://twitter.com/crimeconspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crimelinesandconsequences Instagram: https://instagram.com/crimelinesandconsequences Yo...
Episode 81 - Artificial Intelligence Regulation and Innovation in Canada
Intended Consequences - March 22, 2024 17:33 - 33 minutesThe StrategyCorp Institute continues its miniseries on artificial intelligence by looking at the Canadian context. We discuss the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act in bill C-27 and the federal government’s overall approach to regulating AI. We also explore Canada’s leadership in AI, how com...
Episode 205: Magical Moments Over Breadsticks (2024 Podcast Summit with Jon Rossi and Elizabeth Johnson)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - March 21, 2024 09:00 - 1 hourZoo podcasters of the world, unite again! Join Chris on his "exciting first date" with Jon Rossi of the Rossifari Podcast and Elizabeth Johnson of the Mothering Wildlife Podcast to discuss the ins and outs of our shows! With Jon as host and ringleader, we talk about why our shows got started, ho...
Episode 204: Coaching for Coaches Who Coach Coaches
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - March 14, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutesAri has feedback on the brain - shout out to The Sea Stories Podcast (Apple Podcasts | Spotify) - so she sits down with Chris to talk about the ins of and out of how it applies to coaching people on how to coach others. We discuss the difference between coaching coaches you work with versus coac...
Episode 203: We 'People' All Day Long (with Kaitlyn Bohnet and BJ Rice from North Sky Raptor Sanctuary)
The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc. - March 07, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutesThe TEC Talk Podcast is proud to welcome Kaitlyn Bohnet and BJ Rice from North Sky Raptor Sanctuary to the show! We chat with Kaitlyn and BJ about how they got involved with their current roles, their team's epic track suits that stole the show at the IAATE Icebreaker, why it's a strength to com...
The Transition to a Circular Economy
Intended Consequences - March 06, 2024 18:39 - 22 minutesCanada is undergoing a transformation in how we manage our waste. Transitioning to a circular economy that extends the life cycle of products and reduces waste can have significant environmental benefits. To be successful, this transition requires the right policies, investments and infrastructu...
Episode 80 - The Transition to a Circular Economy
Intended Consequences - March 06, 2024 18:39 - 22 minutesCanada is undergoing a transformation in how we manage our waste. Transitioning to a circular economy that extends the life cycle of products and reduces waste can have significant environmental benefits. To be successful, this transition requires the right policies, investments and infrastructu...
64 - How to Connect With Young Kids and Stay Connected to Them
Parenting Decoded - March 06, 2024 17:00 - 9 minutesKids of all ages need to feel connected and loved unconditionally. How can you set up a system in your family for creating and keeping those connections? In this podcast we go over connections for kids between 2 and 10. The next podcast covers what you can do for teens and tweens, a much hard...