Latest Lifeguards Podcast Episodes
Donna Bristoll - Places Leisure - Managing Lifeguards
View from the Pool - May 17, 2021 23:00 - 58 minutes“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Meet Donna Bristoll - a fine art student in Falmouth who metamorphosed into a Contract Training Manage...
Donna Bristoll - Places Leisure - Managing Lifeguards
View from the Pool - May 17, 2021 23:00 - 58 minutes“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Meet Donna Bristoll - a fine art student in Falmouth who metamorphosed into a Contract Training Manage...
Alan Ritchie - GLL - No Job Titles Please!
View from the Pool - May 10, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Alan Ritchie is GLL's National Pools and Water Safety Manager, but don't mention the job title! This...
Helen Bull - Serco National Aquatics Manager - Never point with one Finger
View from the Pool - May 03, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. This is one banger of a story with Helen Bull who was a national level swimmer in her teenage years. S...
Dean & Phil from DP Leisure - Essex
View from the Pool - April 26, 2021 23:00 - 57 minutes“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Phil Weitzel met Dean Bolton during his early days of leisure facility management. Phil arrived quite...
Dean & Phil from DP Leisure - Essex
View from the Pool - April 26, 2021 23:00 - 57 minutes“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Phil Weitzel met Dean Bolton during his early days of leisure facility management. Phil arrived quite...
Steven Gallagher - Safe, Secure & Certain
View from the Pool - April 19, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Steven Gallagher left school as a 16 year old in the late 80's, a little unsure of where life was taki...
Steven Gallagher - Safe, Secure & Certain
View from the Pool - April 19, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Steven Gallagher left school as a 16 year old in the late 80's, a little unsure of where life was taki...
Jim Flatley - St Helens is in his blue Blood
View from the Pool - April 12, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Jim Flatley started with St Helens Council as part of the Youth Training Scheme in the late 80's. A ...
Tom Stuart - When the worst thing Happens!!
View from the Pool - April 05, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. Tom Stuart is an Assistant Manager with Hambleton District Council and has been with them for 25 years...
Turbidity - Can you see clearly Now?
View from the Pool - March 31, 2021 23:00 - 1 hourStanding on the deck of your pool, looking down - you can see your 50p and its heads - the water is sparkling - crystal clear you think. Perhaps not! Your water is sh*t, I have been heard to say! Sometimes the incredulous look from the Manager as he/she says “but my water readings are perfect...
Gareth Kirk - GLL Director "Through the Barricades"
View from the Pool - March 29, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. This weeks podcast features Gareth Kirk who is the North of England and Northern Ireland Regional Dir...
Shandon Scott - Freediving Physiotherapist and adopted Kiwi
View from the Pool - March 23, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. This weeks podcast features Shandon Scott - a Kiwi adopted physiotherapist from Northern Ireland. A ...
Ian Ogilvie - Poolcast Podcaster - Face to Face with the actual Corona Virus
View from the Pool - March 16, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. This weeks podcast features Ian Ogilvie - an industry leading authority on pool water, plant, trainin...
David Ashbridge - Operational Delivery in Hambleton
View from the Pool - March 09, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. This weeks podcast features David Ashbridge - Operational Delivery Manager with Hambleton District Cou...
Alex Blackwell - His journey via DC Leisure, The RLSSUK and Water Babies
View from the Pool - March 02, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. This weeks podcast feature Alex Blackwell - Water Babies Group Head of Facilities and Operations in th...
Alex Blackwell - His journey via DC Leisure, The RLSSUK and Water Babies
View from the Pool - March 02, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. This weeks podcast feature Alex Blackwell - Water Babies Group Head of Facilities and Operations in th...
Tracey Prince-Puketapu & Gary Johnson - Australasians and an Irishman
View from the Pool - February 24, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a distinctive series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. In this episode we venture once again into the southern hemisphere and chat with Australian Aquatics P...
Kov Bahadori - Leisure Ops Manager at Wakefield
View from the Pool - February 16, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a unique series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. In this episode we venture into Yorkshire and meet Kov Bahadori - Leisure Operations Manager for Wakefield ...
Kov Bahadori - Leisure Ops Manager at Wakefield
View from the Pool - February 16, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour“View from the Pool” is a unique series of conversation podcasts between Poolview’s Robin McGloughlin and his guests, who uniquely have all been Lifeguards at some point in their career. In this episode we venture into Yorkshire and meet Kov Bahadori - Leisure Operations Manager for Wakefield ...
Richard Hewitt MBE - Tidal Pools, Army, Fire & Thrive
View from the Pool - February 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis podcast concertinas two old friends fifty year journey into a 90 minute "fire side chat" - there should be something for everybody in this one! Poolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Richard Hewitt MBE - Director and Partner in Thrive Consultancy practice. Richard was a childho...
Jo Talbot - Lifeguard to RLSS UK Director
View from the Pool - January 27, 2021 07:00 - 59 minutesPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Jo Talbot - Commercial Director of the RLSS UK. In this episode we hear how Jo got into Lifeguarding and how her attention to detail probably was the reason that she was "nudged reluctantly" into Health and Safety. Jo takes us through her ca...
Lifeguard to Airline Pilot - David Laverty
View from the Pool - January 19, 2021 12:00 - 1 hourPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Senior First Officer David Laverty, a seasoned Commercial Airline Pilot In this session we discover that by the age of 17, David was not only a qualified Lifeguard but also a qualified pilot - some combination! We re-live his short lived mus...
The Lifeguarding Ashes - Helen Meckiffe & Gary Johnson
View from the Pool - January 13, 2021 08:00 - 1 hourPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Helen Meckiffe - Head of Training for Right Directions and Australian Lifeguarding expert Gary Johnson. In this lively exchange we discuss and compare the differences between Lifeguarding protocols in the UK and Australia. What works and what do...
Helen Meckiffe - Swimming in the Right Direction
View from the Pool - January 04, 2021 17:00 - 1 hourPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Helen Meckiffe - Head of Training for Right Directions Todays chat explores Helens journey from competitive swimmer, to Lifeguard, Duty Manager, General Manager and finally up to the present day, with a trip around the world thrown in for good m...
Gary Johnson - Is your breath going in?
View from the Pool - December 23, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutesPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Gary Johnson, an Australian lifeguard trainer and industry guru. Todays topic is "Face Masks" and we are not talking about the ones we see at Halloween!! Gary provides some fascinating insight into the history of resuscitation in Australia, 1...
Robin Mitchell - Pioneering Pool Solutions
View from the Pool - December 19, 2020 08:00 - 1 hourPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Robin Mitchell of Pioneering Pool Solutions. He has over 20 years experience in the swimming pool industry including 5 years in operational management as well as 7 years working within the swimming pool chemical industry. From Lifeguard to compa...
David Monkhouse - Networking and saying Yes!
View from the Pool - December 14, 2020 07:00 - 58 minutesPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with David Monkhouse of Leisure-net Solutions and active-net in the UK. Commencing with David's early days as a Lifeguard through to Leisure Manager, joining SLM, Y2K end of the world meetings (who remembers those?), IT expertise, Quest and eventual...
Andy Read - AEDs & Air Ambulances
View from the Pool - December 08, 2020 20:00 - 47 minutesPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Andy Read, Head of Safety - Places Leisure. The conversation covers 80's leisure, CCT, the introduction of Automated External Defibrillators, (Andy is a member of the "I survived with some help from an AED club"). We chat about his campaign to ...
Gary Johnson - Red Zone Lifeguard Training
View from the Pool - December 05, 2020 13:00 - 55 minutesPoolview's Robin McGloughlin in conversation with Gary Johnson, an Australian lifeguard trainer and industry guru. Amongst the topics discussed are Gary's innovative and challenging High Intensity Lifeguard training techniques, which are covered for other trainers to try for themselves . Face ...
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