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With over 20 years in the US Marshal Service, and 6 years in the military police, Chris is a self described student of leadership. He has been known to lead DISC and Adaptive Leadership training and special shout out to the fact he has also gone through our level 1 AQai certification program.Ross and Chris talk about growing up in the military, film, temperance, self awareness, taking care of employees, passion, Chris Voss, controlling emotions, role playing, practicing control in the workplace, having a plan B, bringing in other people, giving people value, understanding environments, pleasant conversations, empathy, peoples wellbeing, teamwork, influencing people and, asking good questions. The pair also discuss adaptive leadership, self awareness, valuing everyone, being vocal, community, being respectful, hard conversations, trusting relationships, intent, addressing problems, compassion, feeling uncomfortable, getting motivated, evolving, AI, technology, value, people buying in, unlearning, psychological wellbeing, treating people well, the death of employees, loss and law enforcement.Timecodes:00:14 Intro to Chris01:23 Chris' childhood vision for himself03:26 Self control & adaptability05:55 Chris' training to deal with control08:15 Leading under pressure and sudden change11:02 Creating environments to share vulnerability14:14 Dealing with exhaustion and burn out17:03 Chris' evolution and what he's excited about22:40 Nice guys not finishing last26:19 Tips for managing your state31:49 Reverse mentorship and learning things we don't see37:01 The future of work40:09 Challenges which motivated James42:56 The last time James did something for the first timeConnect with Chris:LinkedInConnect with Ross:WebsiteLinkedInMoonshot Innovation
It's that time again - time for Emma and Joe to look at the upcoming month's releases and share what they're most excited for! So many books, so little time... To make sure we're keeping things fresh, we've excluded titles included in our Most Anticipated Books of 2024 episode. Don't forget to Register to watch the virtual Libby Book Awards ceremony presented by us, your very own Professional Book Nerds via Zoom, or tune in on YouTube or Facebook Live. Books mentioned in this episode: Author Interviews for March: Good Half Gone by Tarryn Fisher The Mars House by Natasha Pulley Emma's Titles: Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle A Touch of Chaos by Scarlett St. Clair Happily Never After by Lynn Painter This Could Be Us by Kennedy Ryan Anita de Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez Bye, Baby by Carola Lovering Annie Bot by Sierra Greer The Divorcees by Rowan Beaird The Extinction of Irena Ray by Jennifer Croft Such a Lovely Family by Aggie Blum Thompson Joe's Titles: Watch Where They Hide – Tamron Hall The Baker & the Bard by Fern Haught Bad Like Us by Gabrielle Lepore Feeding Ghosts by Tessa Hulls What I Should've Texted by Pierre Alex Jeanty The Invisible Hotel by Yeji Y. Ham Cirque du Slay by Rob Osler Black Hole Cinema Club by Christopher Edge Memory Piece by Lisa Ko Dead Girls Walking by Sami Ellis Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today's episode on OverDrive.com or in Libby. Library friends can shop these titles in OverDrive Marketplace. Looking for more bookish content? Check out the Libby Life Blog! We hope you enjoy this episode of the Professional Book Nerds podcast. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! You can follow the Professional Book Nerds on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @ProBookNerds. Want to reach out? Send an email to professionalbooknerds@overdrive.com. We've got merch! Check out our two shirts in The OverDrive Shop (all profits are donated to the ALA Literacy Clearinghouse). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nadia has made the most of her extended Christmas break, but Frank's been sleeping it off. For a month. He needs to get his act together sharpish, though, because there is a rip in the space time continuum just above one of the palm trees, and Christopher Edge, author of bestseller ‘The Escape Room' and the forthcoming ‘Black Hole Cinema Club', is hurtling towards the island at the speed of light, all the way from Eccles. Before he arrives Frank and Nadia discuss Truckers by Terry Pratchett and new wonder-book ‘The Final Year' by Matt Goodfellow. Emily Drabble from Booktrust is back with her pick of the crop of new children's books, this month featuring: The Pandas Who Promised by Rachel Bright and Jim Field published by Hachette Time Travellers: Adventure Calling by Sufiya Ahmed published by Little Tiger Fright Bite by Jennifer Killick published by Farshore Safiyyah's War by Hiba Noor Khan published by Andersen Look Out! Hungry Lion by Paul Delaney published by Harper Collins
In this special throwback episode of Book Worms, Bex gets reflective and takes a trip down memory lane with highlights from this year. Kicking off the show, Alison Hammond talks about her fantastic book on black people in British history Black in Time, documenting the figures you probably haven't heard about in history lessons. Ben Miller talks about his book The Night We Got Stuck in a Story while Bex fires a round of riddles! Christopher Edge talks us through the themes and characters in Escape Room, and finally Benjamin Dean chats on seeing The Secret Sunshine Project in book shop windows and what aspects of his life inspired the story. Celebrate the fabulous guests and novels we've had this year and look forward to a 2023 FULL of new books!!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sophie Anderson joins Book Worms to talk to Bex about her book The Thief Who Sang Storms! Christopher Edge chats about his new book Escape Room plus we chat about the Yoto Carnegie Greenaway Awards. As always if there is a book that you can't get enough of at the moment, get in touch on our website www.funkidslive.com! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hey hey hey! Welcome back to this week's Author Interview. In this episode, Christopher Edge, author of the several books for children, including the brand new Escape Room, joins us on the show! Chris and I talked about having to research for his latest book, creating puzzles and plots, and coming up with endings that stay with you. Chris was a great guest to have on the show and we are very grateful he was able to join us on the show. Enjoy! https://www.welcome-to-the-escape.com/start ***COMPETITION*** If you want to be in with a chance of winning a copy of Nisha's War then head over to Twitter and follow @BigKidsBookClub. Send us a tweet using the hashtag #Escapecomp and tell us your best riddle (UK residents only) The competition closes midnight on 18th February.
It's always a treat to welcome Christopher Edge into the Reading Corner. In this episode, we delve into Chris's latest novel, Space Oddity - a science fiction adventure for readers 8+ with a little nod to space fantasy films of the 1980s and homage to Bowie.
Au programme : L'actu des jeux vidéo, par Julien Prost et Quentin Le Quevel / Le festival Ciné junior, avec Liviana Lunetto, déléguée générale / Les p'tits papiers d'Estelle / Dans la cuisine d'Augustine et de Gabriel Emission présentée par Véronique Soulé Les p'tits papiers d'Estelle - La revue de presse d'Estelle Laurentin - c'est au début Les jeux vidéo - chronique de Julien Prost et Quentin Guevel - c'est environ à 15 mn Les jeux présentés : Journey (That Game Company) - 5 € sur iOS et 15 € sur PC Pilgrims (Aminata Design) – iOS : Apple Arcade et environ 5 € sur PCAssemble with care (UsTwo) - uniquement sur iOS : Apple ArcadeTerraforming Mars (Asmodée Digital) - 10 € sur iOS, Android et PC/SteamDear Reader (Local N°12) - uniquement iOS : Apple ArcadeWhat the Golf? (Triband) - 15 € sur PC/Epic Game Store et iOS : Apple ArcadeMini motorways (Dinosaur Polo Club) - sur iOS et bientôt sur PC/SteamLego Builder’s Journey (Light Brick/Lego) – iOS : Apple Arcade Cricket Through The Ages, Sayonara Wild Hearts Un éléphant dans les pages - chronique littéraire de Véronique Soulé - c'est vers 55 mn Le monde carré des cubidules, Eléonore Douspis, Albin Michel, novembre dernier, 60 p., 13 €, à partir de 6 ans Sans orage ni nuage, Eléonore Douspis, Albin Michel, janvier 2020, 14 €, à partir de 4 ans Bonne nuit le monde, Sachie Hattori, traduit du japonais, Didier jeunesse, février 2020 13 €, à partir de 2 ans et même moins, Cinéma : le festival Ciné junior - interview de Liviana Lunetto,déléguée générale - c'est vers 65 mn Trentième édition de ce festival international de cinéma jeune public, du 22 janvier au 5 février dans le Val de Marne, organisé par l'association Cinéma public. Présentation par sa déléguée générale Liviana Lunetto. Infos : cinemapublic.org Sortie dans les salles aujourd'hui : Le voyage de Choum, un programme de trois courts-métrages d'animation pour les enfants dès 3 ans, distribué par Les films du préau. Dans la cuisine d'Augustine et de Gabriel - chronique littéraire de Gabriel Lucas et Augustine - c'est vers 80 mn A : Maisie Day, les vies infinies, de Christopher Edge, traduit de l'anglais par Michèle Zachayus, Hatier, 2019, 224 pages, 12 € G : Socrate et son papa prennent leur temps, de Einar Øverenget, illustré par Oyvind Torseter, traduit du norvégien par Aude Pasquier, La joie de lire, 2019, 56 pages, 11 €.
In this episode, we hear from authors David Solomons, Christopher Edge and Ann Marie Howell about their new books. David Solomons is the author of My Cousin is a Time Traveller and My Toaster is Taking Over The World. Christopher Edge is chatting about his book, The Longest Night of Charlie Noon, a tale all about secrets, spies and maybe even a monster! A.M. Howell is the author of The Garden of Lost Secrets, a book set in the middle of the First World War. Plus Imogen’s here to run through books that must be on your reading list – check out the list below! Top 5 July Reads The House of Light by Julia Green Warrior Monkeys and The Volcano Adventure by M.C. Stevens What’s That in Dog Years? by Ben Davis The Lost Tide Warriors by Catherine Doyle The Flat Stanley Collection by Jeff Brown. The Fun Kids Book Club podcast is also packed with exclusive readings and stuff you won’t hear anywhere else. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode!
Author Christopher Edge has released another mind-bending novel which follows Charlie who tries to solve the problems and quizzes the woods throw at him!
Hear me chat with award-winning children’s author Christopher Edge about his latest middle grade title, discuss how to explain complex scientific theories so children can understand them and find out about his upcoming event at The Royal Institute in London.
Christopher Edge talks to Nikki Gamble about his latest novel, The Longest Night of Charlie Noon.
Claire & Sophie discuss their new career focus which is all about Social Care and Wellness. They let you know about their upcoming guests: Eve Ainsworth and Sally Davis. Books read this week: Oh My Gods by Alexandra Sheppard, The many lives of Maisie Day by Christopher Edge, S.T.A.G.S by M.A Bennett, 7 Days by Eve Ainsworth, On the come up by Angie Thomas and Rosie Loves Jack by Mel Darbon. Finally they end on a discussion: Do schools have too many exams? Get involved in the discussion @lounge_learning on twitter!
This month's Book Club is another stonker! Christopher Edge comes in to chat to Bex about his book 'The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day', and his fascination with science. Then Julian Clary and David Roberts pop by to talk about the brand new book in the Bolds series and how they come up with their hilarious ideas. And, finally, Sophie Anderson joins Bex in the studio to tell her all about her brand new debut novel 'The House with Chicken Legs', how it's inspired by folk tales and why chicken legs?! Sophie also sticks around to give us a reading from The House with Chicken Legs and book expert Imogen rounds-up the 5 best books to around right now! Find out more about everything featured on the Book Club podcast on the Fun Kids website at: http://www.funkidslive.com
Bex chats to Christopher Edge, Author of The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day all about the new book – plus poses her quick-fire questions!
In a spooky Halloween special, the gang are joined in the studio by authors Alex Bell and Christopher Edge to discuss three new children's books, ranging from the magical to the macabre.
Scholar, Courtier, Magician: the Lost Library of John Dee (1527-1609) is a new exhibition which focuses on the work of the famous mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, imperialist, alchemist and spy who was a common presence in the court of Elizabeth I. Glyn Parry gives his response to the work on display.Marty Feldman, the British comedy writer, comedian and actor, rose to fame writing shows like radio's Round the Horne and The Frost Report and starring in films including Young Frankenstein. A new play, Jeepers Creepers directed by Monty Python's Terry Jones, charts Feldman's move to Hollywood and his struggles with his new-found fame. Mic Wright reviews.The Whitworth in Manchester is celebrating the centenary of pioneering designer Tibor Reich with a major retrospective. Reich, a Hungarian Jew forced to flee to Britain by the Nazis, is credited with modernising British textile design with projects such as Concorde, Coventry Cathedral, the Royal Yacht Britannia and Windsor Castle. Curator Frances Pritchard discusses the exhibition.The Many Worlds of Albie Bright by Christopher Edge deals with matters of grief, quantum physics and parallel worlds. The author explains why he chose to tackle these subjects in a children's book.Presenter Samira Ahmed Producer Jerome Weatherald.
Allen Unleashed is a Radio Show on the Monstervisiontv Radio Network. It is COMPLETELY UNCENSORED. The show talks on all things and people Paranormal. Good and Bad. Season 1 Episode 5: Allen welcomes Christopher Edge and Stephen Lancaster from the Straight Jacket Society. © 2013 Allen Unleashed