Talking not Ranting

We have probably all experienced what happens when the change agent comes into the organization or a new direction or process is introduced disrupting our lives. Join Greg and Allister as they discuss their experiences and observations on Disruption. Who are you talking to? If you are interested in the disruption in a start-up check out Ep#132 with Michael Kravshik. https://on.soundcloud.com/TKKTV...

The Crew tackles one of Greg's favorite words "Ripple." Join Greg and Allister going back and forth on this important topic as they share some of their experiences and observations. Who are you talking to? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com Check out Greg's pod...

Join Greg and Allister in their year end and new year show. Great conversation that we should all be having. Who are you talking to? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories: Safe Brave Stories Podcast: https://cutt.ly/pQn8...

Join our hosts as they discuss Burnout. This topic came up in the most recent “the five big rocks” episode. Great discussion on some of the causes of burnout and ways to prevent it. How are you dealing with the pressures of home and work? Who are you talking to? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.co...

Greg and Allister talk about “the 5 Big Rocks” as promised in Ep#156. Our hosts then take the conversation into "the Purge," A great discussion about sorting out what we want and should be doing in this busy world that most of us are experiencing. Greg's 4 Questions (he actually suggested five): 1. What am I good at? 2. What is important? 3. How best do I work? 4. What is in the way? 5. Where do I...

Join our hosts, Greg Smith and Allister Field, as they once again try and jump into multiple questions and issues in one episode. Great back and forth as they try to make sense of their, and others, journeys during our present times especially on how and where we work. There is also a great discussion about the podcast and the importance of having balance and creativity in our lives. Who are you t...

Greg and Allister discuss those situations where you know what hits the fan. How do we show up, deal with others and what do we do at the conclusion of these types of situations? Who are you talking to? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com Check out Greg's podcas...

Join Greg and Allister as they talk about another of Greg's favorite words "Connection." Great back and forth as our hosts talk about definitions and the reality of a good conversation. Who are you talking to? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com Check out Greg's...

Join Greg and Allister as they talk about one of their most favorite topics "Storytelling." Yes and with the name....they tell stories about telling stories. Great back and forth about this valuable tool for making connections. Who are you talking to about your experiences and stories? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website:...

How often do we find ourselves drawn away from the matter at hand? Join Greg and Allister as they discuss their experiences in the journey to stay in the moment and get things done. Great back and forth. Who are you talking to about your experiences and stories. Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.co...

In this episode, Greg and Allister talk about their experiences and observing others making a Faux Pas. Great back and forth in a very relatable conversation. Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories: Safe Brave Stories Pod...

Join Greg and Allister as they talk around the subject of "Expectations." Great back and forth regarding this deep and impactful aspect of our lives. What are my expectations, what are yours? Have we talked about these things? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com...

Greg and Allister have a long-awaited conversation about volunteering for extra opportunities at work. Great back and forth about those opportunities and the benefits of getting involved. Are you stuck in a rut, looking to take on new challenges and meet new people? Who are you talking to? Matthew House https://www.matthewhouse.ca/ Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.tal...

Greg and Allister are joined by Jimmy Rushton (Pastor@TMH) to discuss Jimmy's leadership journey. In this discussion, Jimmy shares incredibly relatable stories about his experiences with our hosts. Great conversation which anyone in leadership, or looking to move up, needs to pull up a chair to the diner table and listen in. Jimmy Rushton https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-rushton-330420123/ https:...

Greg and Allister are joined by Tom Atkinson to discuss his leadership journey and lessons learned. Great discussion as Tom talks about everything from being an Assistant Crown Attorney on one of Canada's most high-profile criminal cases to his current foray into being an author. Good insights brought out by great stories. Tom Atkinson https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-atkinson-0666a217/ "Into the K...

Join Greg and Allister as they have a conversation around one of Greg's favorite words "Curiosity." Great back and forth. Are you curious? Who are you talking to? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories: Safe Brave Stories...

Join Greg and Allister as they talk about thankfulness and the healthy need to embrace it. Great back and forth as one of the crew deals with a personal loss. What are you thankful for even during trying times of change or loss? Who are you talking to? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: t...

Greg and Allister take on CONFLICT. Join the crew as they talk back and forth on this topic which people often shy away from. How do you and your organization deal with conflict. Who are you talking to in your management and professional journey? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: talking...

Greg and Allister return to the podcast after two weeks off to discuss the subject of "confidence." Great back and forth highlighting our host's different skill sets and experiences. What are your experiences in this area? Who are you talking to in your management and professional journey? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects websi...

Greg and Allister take up a discussion on Culture which follows up their talk about Community and Office Politics. Great back and forth which hopefully creates conversations in your world. Also check out the related topic "Hollowed Words" Ep#34. Who are you talking to in your management and professional journey? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/o...

In a companion piece to last week's episode on "Office Politics," Greg and Allister jump into a discussion about "Community" within the workplace. Yes, we get to hear about Greg's "bubble period" and Allister's paramilitary background which hopefully between the two of them brings some familiar perspective to this topic. Who are you talking to in your management and professional journey? Check out...

Greg and Allister discuss "office politics" on the eve of the 3rd anniversary of the launch of Talking not Ranting. Join our hosts as they discuss this difficult subject. Great back and forth as they share their experience and thoughts. Who are you talking to, especially about serious and sometimes difficult subjects? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting...

Greg and Allister take on a discussion regarding telling vs. coaching and when it is ok to do either. Great talk about making relationships work all the while affirming employees and getting stuff done! Who are you talking to in your management journey or bringing up your manager? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.t...

Greg and Allister talk around "the Presentation." Great conversation around this simple yet important topic. How do you and your organization prioritize giving presentations and making sure your people get the tools to utilize this form of connection? Check out the other podcast projects TNR produces: https://www.talkingnotranting.com/other-tnr-projects website: www.talkingnotranting.com Email: ta...

Greg and Allister get into the thoughts, hopes, and tech of making a podcast. This is a story of goals, covid, grasping technology and just figuring out how and why to do something. What are you trying to do and who do you talk to about stuff? The Equipment: 1. Shure MV7X-Podcast Microphone. 2. Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB/XLR Streaming/Podcasting Cardioid Dynamic Microphone. 3. Samson Q2U USB/XLR...