Women in Trades Talking to Allison Zerr, the Women in Trades Program Head at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, about the positive influence of a supportive community, and how technical welding can be. How sensitive stainless steel is to contamination. Coming back from failure. Most memorable workplace injury. Types of welding tests. Knowing your worth and where you're valued. Mentioned in Episode Hydraulic Ironworker Machine Plasma Torch Similar Episodes Common Hazards in the Home – Trade School – Magic Real Estate – Integrity – AA How to Remove Asbestos – Details – Visual Progress

Business Ownership Talking with Conor Phillips, founder of fuel2go and pathfinder365 about building a team, embracing rest, and challenges along the way. Features of a quality vending machine. Understanding the responsibilities of business ownership. Handling uncertainty, and ways to recharge. How technology is changing customer interactions. Benefits of an online marketplace. Criteria for hiring staff. Mentioned in Episode 472 Merchant Media Combo Unit Abstract Moving Smartless Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan Similar Episodes How to Remove Asbestos – Details – Visual Progress Letting Go of Attachments – Production Run – Business Growth Importance of Relationships – Painting – Process Improvement

Alcohol Trends Talking with Bahir Sokmenoglu Saskatoon Liquor Store manager and Level 3 Sommelier, about alcohol trends, innovations, and collaborations. Ways alcohol preferences vary depending on area of the city. How current drink trends effect local brewers. Resilient grapes for wine. Stresses of forecasting and ordering products. Biggest mistakes made during the first year of store opening. Collaborating with local brewers. Emergence of low and no alcohol counterparts to traditional alcohol. Mentioned in Episode Don Julio Clase Azul 9 Mile Belgian Triple Similar Episodes Letting Go of Attachments – Production Run – Business Growth Critical Care – Stress – Mental Health Old Dutch – Work Ethic – Loss

Animal Protection Talking to Don Leslie, Chief Animal Protection Officer, about common calls, moving on from the armed forces, and effective communication. Distinction between conservation, animal protection, and animal control. Changes in animals able to be owned after 2020. Transitioning to a more trauma informed enforcement model. Understanding hoarding behaviour. How animal calls can uncover more criminal behaviour. Overcoming fear of heights. Mentioned in Episode Tiger King Canadian Police Knowledge Network Similar Episodes Importance of Relationships – Painting – Process Improvement Working in Corrections – Chosen Family – PTSD Entertainment Rigging – Teamwork – Focus How to Remove Asbestos – Details – Visual Progress

Workplace Safety Talking to Adam Read, Safety Officer, about workplace safety, animal encounters, and deciding to leave the rigs to be with family. Consequences of neglecting paperwork on the job. Common hazards on site. Accidents witnessed. Keeping a level head. Ways to reset after a hard day. Mentioned in Episode North Ridge Development Rock Ptarmigan Similar Episodes Railway Maintenance – Coping with Grief – Drilling Rigs – Financial Discipline Hunting – Computer Networks- Retirement Planning Underground Mining – Communication – Safety

Critical Care Talking to Brett Cowden, Critical Care Paramedic, about managing stress, favourite piece of gear, and lessons learned throughout his career. Responsbilities as you age. Practicing HALO events. How stress is applied during simulations. Main stressors of the job. Ways to process all the trauma you encounter. Reason to be EMS. Frequency of triage situations. Mentioned in Episode Elliot Field BSW, MSW, RSW Royal University Hospital(RUH) Jim Pattison Children's Hospital(JPCH) Memento Mori Similar Episodes Paramedic Services – Mindset – Leadership Singing Lessons – Play – Interoception Fixed Wing Pilot – Contingencies – Lifestyle

Talking to Mike Zimmer, Owner of Uncle Mike's All Natural Products, about his recent house move, favourite products he makes, and balancing it all. Extra costs that can incur when moving a house. Properties of soap. The benefits of shifting the business from home based to offsite. Developing the scent of a product. Mistakes made along the way. Learning to not sweat the small stuff. Steps taken to mitigate risk. How much further you can go with a supportive spouse. Mentioned in Episode MuniCode Similar Episodes Letting Go of Attachments – Production Run – Business Growth Real Estate – Integrity – AA

Talking with Jason Holowach Owner of Grip It Climbing, about indoor climbing, gym design, and ways to challenge your athletes. Efficiency when climbing. Balancing climbing, coaching, business, and family. Intricacies of competition. Ways to apply competition pressure in the training room. Difference between real rock and indoor climbing. New design elements to make the gym safer and more spectator friendly. Mentioned in Episode Grandpa Peabody Mallorca Similar Episodes Letting Go of Attachments – Production Run – Business Growth Entertainment Rigging – Teamwork – Focus Hockey Strategy – Tactics vs. Skill – Leadership

Old Dutch Talking with Will Rodriguez, Owner Operator at Old Dutch, about work ethic, father figures, and different times of loss. Pandemic projects. Claiming store display space for your product. Growing up with immigrant parents. Realizing how tastes change. Love of cooking. Grandparents and importance of the relationship. Grieving process, and music. Facing your fears. Handling Loss. Best selling products. Mentioned in Episode Shameless(TV Series) X-Men vs. Street Fighter Positive Work Environment – Hobbies – Mental Health Hunting – Computer Networks- Retirement Planning Similar Episodes Railway Maintenance – Coping with Grief – Drilling Rigs – Financial Discipline Nursing School – Long Term Care – Dementia Trucking Industry – Regulations – Peace of Mind

Fixed Wing Pilot Talking to Aaron Miles, a 20 year fixed wing pilot, about the most critical time of a flight, and choosing lifestyle over pay. How visibility affects the approach to landing an airplane. Safety protocols. Different technologies for an approach. The need to re-certify twice a year. How your expectations of the job change from the beginning. The boom and bust of the career. Realizing that pay isn't everything. Declining experience level in the cockpit due to pilot demand. Most satisfying parts of flying. Mentioned in Episode ATR Similar Episodes Positive Work Environment – Hobbies – Mental Health Trucking Industry – Regulations – Peace of Mind Railway Maintenance – Coping with Grief – Drilling Rigs – Financial Discipline