Caroline Palmer & Chris Farnsworth

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa

Business EN ↓ 107 episodes

Discover how to keep your team engaged, happy, connected and productive - with and without the help of sheep.  Building the best team in your field.

Author

Caroline Palmer & Chris Farnsworth

Category

Business

Podcast website

raisingthebaa.com

Latest episode

Sep 11, 2025

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Episodes

#7 Planning - 2nd most common lesson from team building with sheep 21.07.2020

What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Herding sheep into a pen is just like the commercial world - surely not? Be in for a surprise as this episode of SheepDip covers the second most-mentioned lesson which clients glean from Raising the Baa's team building programmes: planning. There's no one solution to the tasks set. What's important is making the plan, selling it in t...

#6 Communication (pt 2) - the most common lesson learnt from team building with sheep 14.07.2020

What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? So many communications-related lessons are gleaned from herding sheep as a team, it's warranting two episodes! And even then, we are just scratching the surface. Reviewing, feedback, listening, confidence, contribution, empowerment, speaking out - to name just a few of the aspects discussed in this episode by Paul Warriner, associate trainer w...

#5 Communication - the most common lesson learnt from team building with sheep 07.07.2020

What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? So what learnings do our clients discover from herding sheep? This series of SheepDip releases the most common learnings, kicking off with the most frequently cited - communication. So how can sheep-herding improve team communication skills - even when at a distance?  Head Shepherd Chris and Associate Trainer Paul discuss. Enjoy - and thank ewe for...

#4 Why team building with sheep? 01.07.2020

What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? An away day with Raising the Baa is the topic this time.  You'll get an inkling of what form it takes and people's reactions once they try their hand at herding sheep.  And a taste of what they discover. Recorded prior to lockdown, founder and Head Shepherd Chris and principal associate trainer Paul discuss the above over a coffee at a lo...

#3 Sheep - no they're not all the same! 23.06.2020

What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? In this episode the founder and Head Shepherd at Raising the Baa is grilled on his favourite subject - sheep. We challenge you to not learn at least something about these woolly creatures! And who knew how different breeds could have an impact on Raising the Baa's team building exercise - and ultimately the way a team works towards its goal? E...

#2 The art of herding sheep (as a team) 16.06.2020

What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Paul quizzes Chris on the art of herding sheep into a pen and they discuss the pitfalls which corporate teams fall into whilst doing it.  Clients are always surprised at the many analogies of sheep herding in the business world! Raising the Baa associate trainer Paul Warriner in conversation with Chris, the man behind the whole concept of team buil...

#1 Once upon a time - the Raising the Baa story 09.06.2020

What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? How and why did Raising the Baa come about?  And what's it all about anyway? Founder and Head Shepherd Chris Farnsworth in a coffee-shop conversation with associate trainer and Recognition Coach Paul Warriner. Enjoy - and thank ewe for listening :-) ---------------------------------------------------------- FREE resources: Sheep, Shepherd or D...

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