by Beth Cougler Blom | Feb 26, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with facilitator and business owner Myriam Hadnes about making bold decisions in business, setting boundaries, and the power of saying no. Myriam shares her journey from academia to facilitation, the evolution of her...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Feb 12, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
In this solo episode, host Beth Cougler Blom explores some of the risks, signs, and symptoms of burnout, particularly for people involved in facilitation or entrepreneurial work. Beth shares some of her personal struggles of 2024, discussing why setting boundaries,...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Jan 22, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with Mary Chan, audio engineer, podcast strategist, and voice coach, about the power of voice in facilitation and beyond. Mary shares her personal journey from being behind the mic in radio to empowering others to embrace...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Jan 8, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with Theresa Destrebecq about her work facilitating book circles and how she creates deeper learning experiences for people through these book-based communities. Beth and Theresa also discuss: Theresa’s career shift...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Nov 27, 2024 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with Jacob McMurray and Jessica Lane from the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) in Seattle, Washington, about how they create engaging learning experiences through exhibits and programs. Jacob, the Chief Collections and...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Nov 13, 2024 | Podcast Episodes
In this solo episode, host Beth Cougler Blom explores the critical role that learning outcomes play in designing effective learning experiences. Beth shares practical insights on crafting clear, learner-centred outcomes that form the foundation of any well-designed...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Oct 23, 2024 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with Dr. Suzanne Wertheim, author of The Inclusive Language Field Guide. They explore how facilitators and educators can develop the habit of using inclusive language and why it’s critical to their work. Suzanne...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Oct 9, 2024 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, Beth Cougler Blom talks with Khari McClelland about his path to becoming a facilitator and what defines great facilitation. Khari reflects on a transformative camp experience that sparked his passion for this work and shares his thoughts on the power...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Sep 25, 2024 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, Beth Cougler Blom talks with Wouter Smeets about shifting the focus from productivity to aliveness at work. Wouter, founder of Life-Centric Work Lab, shares how important it is to challenge accepted norms about work and how our work, if we do...