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Talking not Ranting

Talking not Ranting

By: Greg Smith and Allister Field
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 “Talking not Ranting” is a management commentary podcast series created and co-hosted by two good friends, Greg Smith and Allister Field, which chronicles their frank and honest conversations around lessons learned during their contrasting management careers through mistakes, learning opportunities and mentors. This podcast series invites the listener to eavesdrop on their discussions and to enter into discussions of their own on how to be a good manager with all the opportunities and challenges that provides through connection, community and safe and brave spaces. Created by: Greg Smith and Allister Field. Produced by: Greg Smith and Allister Field. Hosts: Greg Smith and Allister Field. Writer: Allister Field Audio Editor/ Post prod: Allister Field. Art Work: Allister Field. Intro Music: Coreigh Field. Email us at: talkingnotranting@gmail.comGreg Smith and Allister Field Economics
Episodes
  • Ep#224 the Mentor

    Ep#224 the Mentor
    Jun 26 2025

    In this episode Greg and Allister discuss what they look for in a mentor. With different backgrounds and work experience, it is amazing how much thought goes into selecting a mentor or being a mentor. Have you had the benefit of a mentor? Are you an effective mentor?


    Who are you talking to?
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    37 mins
  • Ep#223 the Podcasters

    Ep#223 the Podcasters
    Jun 18 2025

    As TNR approaches its 5th anniversary, Greg and Allister talk about their experiences as podcast Creators, Producers, and hosts. Great insights into this adventure with a lot of practical information about what, how, and why to undertake a podcast.


    Who are you hanging out with to talk to?


    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:


    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2


    Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com


    Greg: greg@kgregsmith.com


    Allister: allister.field@gmail.com


    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:


    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:

    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV


    Greg's LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/


    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
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    43 mins
  • Ep#222 Discussion with Cyndi Court of TGR Foundation

    Ep#222 Discussion with Cyndi Court of TGR Foundation
    Jun 9 2025

    Joining Greg and Allister is Cyndi Court, CEO of the Tiger Woods Foundation, who shares her personal and leadership journey. Great insights into how we develop with the influence and input of others. How do we give people the opportunities and exposure to aid in those critical life choices, especially as students and new employees? Are you open and curious with the people that you lead? Do we see or need to create pathways for development that brings everyone along?


    Who do you talk to about the highs and lows of your journey?

    Cyndi Court https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyndi-court-ba08486/

    TGR Foundation https://www.linkedin.com/company/tgrfoundation/

    https://tgrfoundation.org/

    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:


    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2


    Email: talkingnotranting@gmail.com


    Greg: greg@kgregsmith.com


    Allister: allister.field@gmail.com


    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:


    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:

    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV


    Greg's LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/


    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
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    39 mins
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