Best Colibri Podcasts (2025)

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My First Commission: From Air Force to Real Estate Force – Chaka Sellers’ Rookie Rise 28:24

5h ago28:24

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In this episode of My First Commission from the Unlocking Real Estate podcast by Colibri Real Estate, we sit down with Chaka Sellers—a U.S. Air Force veteran turned top-producing agent in Sumter, South Carolina. Chaka shares his journey from military service to real estate success, detailing how his discipline and strategic mindset propelled him to…

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Agent Doing Deals in the Delivery Room 39:51

4d ago39:51

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Our guest on this episode is Sarah Lewandowski, Realtor with Compass New Jersey LLC. At the time of her RISMedia Rookie of the Year Nomination for NJ for 2023 (her 2022 performance year) she sold 39 homes for a total of $11.8 million in sales volume. She lived in the Virgin Islands from 2015-2021 and moved back to the "Jersedelphia" area in the fal…

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Television Ad Exec Turned Real Estate Powerhouse! 29:22

12d ago29:22

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Today our guest is Mandolyn McIntyre-Crow. With a remarkable track record of nearly $14 million in sales in 2022, Mandolyn McIntyre-Crow stands as one of the foremost names in the real estate industry. Her dedication, innovation, and unwavering commitment to her clients have earned her accolades locally and nationally. Mandolyn started the year bei…

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Indiana ROY Finalist with first year sales over $6M 38:26

22d ago38:26

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Today we introduce Matthew Salgado, proud member of the Carol Dobrzynski Team at Realty Executives Premier. He is a Full time Realtor that specializes in Residential Properties such as Luxury Homes, Single-Family, Investment Properties, and New Construction all across Northwest Indiana and surrounding communities. He believes that every transaction…

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Cheeky Philosophy 10:32

18d ago10:32

10:32

Welcome to Cheeky Philosophy, episode 2 of season 7 of The Change Troubleshooter. In this episode, Nina once more becomes the interviewee and talks about the philosophy behind her company, Cheeky Monkey Business Solutions and why she believes that having role models in her life was so important to her.…

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Former Elementary Teacher with first year sales over $5.5M 37:24

29d ago37:24

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Today we talk to Lena Keith with Pivot Realty Group in Fort Wright, KY. (across the river from Cincinnati). She is going into her fourth year of real estate and has maintained being a top agent in her brokerage. Prior to real estate, she was an elementary school teacher who taught K-5 intervention classes. Her rookie year she closed 29 transactions…

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Law Enforcement Officer that became an Agent at the age of 46! 33:02

1M ago33:02

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Today our guest is Mitch Willis, who began his real estate career in July 2021, bringing with him a diverse background in retail sales and law enforcement. At 46, he made the bold decision to transition into a field that offered both financial freedom and the opportunity to work for himself. While he had no prior experience in real estate, he was i…

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The Agent Who Was a Pastor 35:12

1M ago35:12

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Meet Alex Hollander, The Face of SCV Real Estate. He is a real estate agent with Equity Union in Santa Clarita, California—aka "Awesometown". 2023 was his first full year in real estate, and he was recognized as a Rookie of the Year candidate. Over that year, he closed 19 transactions with a sales volume just shy of $10 million. Whether it’s findin…

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Former Body Builder with $2M in first year of Real Estate 43:24

2M ago43:24

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Today we talk to Doug Phillips, born and raised in Cincinnati, OH. Doug Phillips has been passionate about real estate for several years. After attending Ohio University, Doug dove into the world of real estate investing. Doug specializes in multifamily and commercial real estate investment and owns several investment properties in Northern Kentuck…

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Small Beginnings 17:47

2M ago17:47

17:47

Hello and welcome to season 7, a brand new season of The Change Troubleshooter podcast. This season is called 20 years of Monkey Business and celebrates Nina's 20 years of heading up Cheeky Monkey Business Solutions. In this 1st episode the tables are turned as Nina becomes the interviewee as her podcast producer asks her about her journey over the…

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Stay-at-Home-Mom Turned Successful Real Estate Agent! 28:16

2M ago28:16

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Meet Daniele Lundin, a wife, mother of 4 adult children and a grandmother of one! Her and her husband have bought, lived in, renovated and sold homes for profit while raising their children several times. Her current broker has been their real estate agent for over 20 years, and she has always said that when she was done raising kids she was going …

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Fresh College Grad with $2M in Volume in First Year of Real Estate 32:37

2M ago32:37

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Today's episode is with Sofia Espinoza, she is 23 years old and lives in Northwest Indiana. She has been in real estate for about 4 years and has been with Century 21 Circle her entire career. She is a part of The David Taylor Team, who has been an awesome mentor and team leader in her real estate journey. Her first year flew by but she made an eff…

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Professional Hockey Player Turned Agent with over $8M in His First Year 22:25

2M ago22:25

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This week's episode is with Colton Heffley. He currently lives in Nashville, TN and works at the Ashton Real Estate Group of RE/MAX Advantage. Since beginning at the brokerage he has become a Children's Miracle Network agent. He also has taken up a leadership position as a "squad leader" within the brokerage, which entails mentoring new agents and …

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How a Former Professional Equestrian Sold $4m in Her First Year as an Agent 25:51

3M ago25:51

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Meet Melissa Douglas, an agent with Berkshire Hathaway Central IL Realtors in central IL/Bloomington/Normal Area. She is closing in on her second year in real estate, and was awarded Rookie of the year for the Midwest in her first year. She started her real estate career immediately after she graduated college from Illinois State University. In her…

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Gold Coast student with $8.7M in first year sales! 48:38

3M ago48:38

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In this episode we get to interview Sasha Valdes, CEO of Airos Homes at REAL Broker LLC. She's a mom of two young children, and right after having her second baby, she changed careers and became an agent within months! On top of that...she also moved her entire family from Colorado to Florida to launch her real estate career. She's on the Florida A…

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - George Gatt Interview 22:25

3M ago22:25

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In this episode, we chat with George Gatt - proud realtor with Stephen Joseph Properties based out of Long Island, NY. He says being named a regional finalist for RISMedia's Real Estate Rookie of the Year award has been an incredible experience highlighting the dedication, commitment, and effort he's invested in his real estate career. In his first…

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Ep 3 | Even More Moments in Office 20:58

3M ago20:58

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Today's episode continues to unpack and explore more of Trump's actions in office as well as touching on other events like the back end of the L.A. fires.By Colibrí

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Jessica Bauer Interview 38:22

3M ago38:22

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In today's episode, we get to meet Jessica Bauer, most anyone who knows her calls her Jess (but some that have known her forever call her Jessie!). She is a part of the One Roof Team of The KW Collective in Maryland. She was born and raised in Maryland, and happily enjoys serving a large portion of Central Maryland. In November 2024, she was named …

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Yankun Zhen Interview 30:19

4M ago30:19

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Meet Yankun Zhen with TeamFast Brokered by eXp Realty, in Oakland CA. As a Rookie of the Year candidate for RISmedia, his journey has been marked by dedication, client satisfaction, and strong sales performance. In his first year, he successfully closed 14 transactions, leveraging market knowledge and negotiation skills to secure favorable deals fo…

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Ep 2 | First Moments in Office (And Other Notable Events) 26:14

4M ago26:14

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Today we primarily explore Trump's first days in office, exploring all perspectives and unbiased facts. We also cover other notable events that have happened recently such as a Los Angeles fires update and some coverage on the Gulf winter storm.By Colibrí

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Ep 1 | L.A. Wildfires 15:12

4M ago15:12

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The episode will focus on the Los Angeles wildfires, exploring various contributing factors, differing viewpoints, consequences, and significant related events.By Colibrí

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Emily Blake Interview 27:55

4M ago27:55

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Meet Emily Blake, Realtor with The Chris Fritch Team & eXp realty in Twin Cities Metro. Emily closed 27 transactions in her first year in real estate, and has another 44 year to date in her second year. Emily was recognized as one of the top regional rookie agents nationwide in RISMedia’s Top 25 Rookie of the Year Finalists for 2024 and was also a …

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Mary Cousley Interview 26:58

4M ago26:58

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Meet Mary Cousley, who lives in Edwardsville, IL and is with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services/Select Properties. To Mary, her achievement as a Rookie of the Year candidate is certainly a reflection of the success she's had helping clients buy and sell their homes in her first year. However, it is more than just recognition for closing sales - it is…

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Shirley Kimmel Interview 38:21

4M ago38:21

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Meet Shirley Kimmel, realtor with John L. Scott in Redmond, WA. Her career as an agent began in the middle of 2022, after studying with Rockwell Institute and passing the licensing exam. She says it has been such a pleasure to help people with their real estate needs over the last couple of years. In 2023, she was awarded the Rookie of the Year for…

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Heather Stenson Interview 38:11

4M ago38:11

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Meet Heather Stenson, she is a real estate professional with Connect Realty, based in The Woodlands. She is proud to have partnered with Veterans United Realty, which allows her to specialize in helping military families and veterans navigate the home-buying process. Through her work with Veterans United, she's able to offer expert guidance and ens…

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Sydney Hathaway Interview 48:17

5M ago48:17

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Sydney Hathaway, also known as Ms. Oklahoma City, is a dynamic realtor serving the Oklahoma City metro area with eXp Realty. In 2024, Sydney earned recognition as a top 25 finalist for Rookie of the Year and secured a spot on Real Producers' Top 500 Agents list. Sydney is highly involved in Hope Is Alive's Young Professional Advisory Board and taug…

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - Cole McNew Interview 54:42

5M ago54:42

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With a diverse background in marketing, finance, interior design and the mortgage industries, Cole has emerged as one of southeast Michigan's top-producing residential and commercial real estate professionals. With a passion for the industry and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Cole has established a reputation for delivering unparalleled re…

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Unlocking Real Estate: My First Commission - David Super Interview 27:54

5M ago27:54

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In this inaugural episode, we interview David Super. David is a highly organized and motivated REALTOR® with a passion for helping his clients achieve their real estate goals. As a naval veteran, husband, and father of twin boys, he understands the complexities involved in moving. David was honored as one of RISMedia's Top 25 Agents in the USA, ref…

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A Yard full of Unity 35:38

8M ago35:38

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Julia Davis has been described as mad as a box of frogs (in a good way) by The Curious Creative Club. She definitely embraces everything that life can throw at you with a curiosity and lust for life that is infectious, but it's her sense of community and desire to share that is overwhelmingly apparent when you meet her. Julia started The Unity Yard…

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A Miracle We Can Learn From 57:43

9M ago57:43

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Back in November 2021 we made an episode of The Change Troubleshooter called, A Solar Farm at What Cost? The episode was about a campaign against the construction of a proposed solar farm in the eastern Algarve area of Portugal. In theory, a solar farm sounded like a great idea which was in line with our global necessity to switch to renewable ener…

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Health, Wealth & Podcasts 35:34

11M ago35:34

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Christine Lee has made conscious decisions in her life that allow her to look back at them as different stages, chapters if you like, that are all quite different. In those conscious decisions, her health and wellbeing have been prominent drivers, along with decisions over money, particulary when to take her pension. Her lust to live life to the fu…

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I Wanted To Be An Explorer 22:25

11M ago22:25

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Welcome to a brand new season of the Change Troubleshooter! Amazingly, this is the 6th season of this podcast that started back in 2020. We have now had over 2 and a half thousand downloads from no less than 535 cities in 47 countries spanning 6 continents! Thanks to you all for remaining interested. Season 6 is called "Hang on, what happened and w…

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Smarta Resilience 27:36

1+ y ago27:36

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Welcome to Season 5 of The Change Troubleshooter: Channel Your Inner Cheeky Monkey This is episode 4, Smarta Resilience. Today Nina talks about resilience with Rachel Robinson, founder of Smarta Group in Tavira, Portugal. Rachel tells her story of how she went from corporate retail in the UK to building a house, business and life in Portugal. It's …

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Boxing Clever 35:02

1+ y ago35:02

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Welcome to Boxing Clever, the 3rd episode in the Channel Your Inner Cheeky Monkey season where we focus on strength. Today Nina talks to Ben Williams, a boxing coach, but Ben's not just any boxing coach, he has been Nina's boxing coach for the last 2 years. Today they talk about how strength in all its forms, personal, mental and physical are put t…

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Casa Colibri Version Español 28:44

1+ y ago28:44

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Hola y bienvenido a la temporada 5 de The Change Troubleshooter: ¡Canaliza tu mono descarado interior! (Channel Your Inner Cheeky Monkey!) Este es el episodio 2, Casa Colibri. Colibri representa la transformación que ha atravesado Isabel Alebrt mientras canalizaba su mono descarado interior y visualizaba la vida futura que quería para ella y su fam…

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Casa Colibri 22:38

1+ y ago22:38

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Hello and welcome to season 5 of The Change Troubleshooter - Channel Your Inner Cheeky Monkey! This is episode 2, Casa Colibri. Colibri is spanish for hummingbird, and represents the transformation that Isabel Albert has been through as she channeled her inner cheeky monkey and visualised the future life she wanted for herself and her family. Nina …

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Ninety Years of Lifting People Up - *Shirley's Cut 35:13

1+ y ago35:13

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Welcome to Season 5 of The Change Troubleshooter. This season we hope to inspire you to Channel Your Inner Cheeky Monkey! A state of fun, playfulness and happiness that we can sometimes forget needs to remain a core part of our lives. In this 1st episode, Ninety Years of Lifting people Up, Nina talks to the amazing Shirley Hughes about her early li…

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Ninety Years of Lifting People Up 30:23

1+ y ago30:23

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Welcome to Season 5 of The Change Troubleshooter. This season we hope to inspire you to Channel Your Inner Cheeky Monkey! A state of fun, playfulness and happiness that we can sometimes forget needs to remain a core part of our lives. In this 1st episode, Ninety Years of Lifting people Up, Nina talks to the amazing Shirley Hughes about her early li…

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Changing Mindsets on Sustainable Leadership 43:23

2+ y ago43:23

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Hello and welcome to episode 9 of the Changing Mindsets season of The Change Troubleshooter, this episode is called Changing Mindsets on Sustainable Leadership. Today Nina talks to Brad Peirce, Chief Transformation Officer at Sustainability Mindshift and Principal and Founder of SEED Strategies. Brad has over 25 years experience in helping organisa…

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Changing Mindsets on Being a Changemaker 46:30

2+ y ago46:30

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The Change Troubleshooter Season 4 Changing Mindsets Episode 8 Hello and welcome to episode 8 of the Changing Mindsets season of The Change Troubleshooter, this episode is called Changing Mindsets on Being a Changemaker. Today Nina speaks to Susana Paiva, a mechanical engineer, mother, wife, author of several internationally published articles on c…

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Changing Mindsets on It's Never Too Late 24:57

2+ y ago24:57

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The Change Troubleshooter Season 4 Changing Mindsets Episode 7 Hello and welcome to episode 7 of the Changing Mindsets season of the Change Troubleshooter. this episode is called Changing mindsets on it's never too late. Today Nina is joined by Evelyn Kortum, also known, artistically as E Wasserhase. Evelyn recently went through a massive life chan…

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Can You Change a Mindset? 1:11:53

2+ y ago1:11:53

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Welcome to season 4 of The Change Troubleshooter. This is episode 6, Can You Change a Mindset? Today Nina is joined once again by Patrick Hillberg, a college professor in Oakland, Michigan. If you're a regular listener, you may remember that Patrick was Nina's guest in the last episode and the conversation was so thought provoking that they felt it…

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Changing Mindsets on an Industrial Model 51:40

2+ y ago51:40

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Welcome to season 4 of The Change Troubleshooter, This is episode 5, Changing mindsets on an Industrial Model. In todays fascinating conversation Nina is joined by Professor Patrick Hillberg, a college professor in Oakland, Michigan. Patrick has decades of industry experience in designing, developing and leading teams in Product Lifecycle Managemen…

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Changing Mindsets on Leadership, Patience, Persistence and Courage 27:04

2+ y ago27:04

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Welcome to season 4 of the Change Troubleshooter, this is episode 4, Changing mindsets on leadership, patience, persistence and courage. Today Nina talks to Susanna Mäentausta, a seasoned professional change leader in the chemicals industry. They discuss some of the many pitfalls that can be encountered when trying to deliver change in large organi…

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Changing Mindsets on Being Data Driven 38:50

3y ago38:50

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Welcome to Season 4 of The Change Troubleshooter. This is episode 3, Changing Mindets on Being Data Driven. Today Nina is joined by Jos Voskuil, a PLM coach, blogger, lecturer and a passionate advocate for a digital and sustainable future. His blog is called The Virtual Dutchman After hearing episode one in this season, Changing Mindsets on Data, J…

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Changing Mindsets on Our Attitude to Learning 34:01

3y ago34:01

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Welcome to Season 4 of the Change Troubleshooter. Changing Mindsets. This is episode 2, Changing Mindsets on our attitude to learning. In this episode, we find Nina in conversation with another Neena in another country - Neena Arakal Mathew is a Facilitator of Consciousness in Living and Learning, based in New Delhi, India. She is the founder of Mi…

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Changing Mindsets on Data 24:05

3y ago24:05

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Hello and welcome to Season 4 of The Change Troubleshoter - This season is called Changing Mindsets. The idea here is that Nina and her guest can change people's mindsets on a given subject, the challenge is to do this in just 15 minutes to 20 minutes! In episode one, Changing Mindsets on Data, Nina is joined by Oleg Shilovitsky, founder of Open Bo…

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Are We Learning for the 22nd Century? 32:59

3+ y ago32:59

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Welcome to season 3 of the change troubleshooter This is episode 5, Are we learning for the 22nd Century? David Hollands has been an entrepreneur since he was a schoolboy. He has had a whole host of businesses. Around 20 years ago he observed that people were losing their connection with community based living and nature. He built a whole village i…

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Trailer for Climate Activism is Nothing New 2:01

3+ y ago2:01

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Welcome to Season 3 of The Change Troubleshooter. This is episode 4, Climate Activism is Nothing New. Steve Charter is a climate action champion. Over the last 3 decades he has worked as an advisor to local governments on construction policy. The answers to sustainable, environmentally friendly house buliding have been around for a long time but im…

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Climate Activism is Nothing New 44:20

3+ y ago44:20

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Hello and welcome to Season 3 of The Change Troubleshooter – If Not You, Who? This is episode 4, Climate Activism is Nothing New, In today’s world, with all the focus on the global effort to battle climate change and bring down CO2 emissions, you’d be forgiven for thinking that all this activism and attention on the environment was something new. F…

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