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This podcast is about an interview with Alexandre, a French osteopath, about his experience at an Ayurvedic clinic in Normandy. Alexandre details the clinic’s focus on detoxifying the body through a week-long Ayurvedic diet and routine of massages, yoga, and meditation. Claire and Sam talk about the challenges of adjusting to the clinic’s strict diet […]
This conversation between Frank and Heiko, an employee at a multinational company, focuses on Heiko’s recent training tour across five European cities. Heiko implemented Power BI across these locations, despite challenges stemming from different working cultures and inconsistent data structures. Heiko’s experience highlights the importance of clear guidelines and communication across departments, along with the […]
This Brida Deep Dive is a guide on making a perpetual stew, which is a stew that continuously evolves. It explains how to start and maintain the stew, including tips on daily additions, safety considerations, and a revised plan for safer practice. The text provides a detailed starter recipe and a plan of daily additions […]
Heiko’s article “Autonomy Breeds Excellence” discusses his leadership style, which prioritises autonomy and trust in employees. He argues that providing employees with the freedom to work independently fosters motivation and better performance, an approach inspired by his experiences at Eurocorps, a multinational military force. The article also highlights challenges faced by the author, such as recruiting suitable candidates and […]
Frank Okay. Now that’s that is a slight caveat. I’m just a little bit older than you. Not much by about a generation or something like that. But I’m young at heart. So I’m eager to learn and I want to be taken out of my comfort zone. I want to experience something totally different. […]
Heiko explains the world of Trade Fairs to Frank Transcript Frank Nothing will happen. So, democracy being what it is, you can then choose the questions which interest you. So you have the focus on improving your English but also focusing on what is important for you. Okay, so the first set of questions are […]
TRANSCRIPT Rosie Hello, Frank. What’s going on? Frank Hi, Rosie. Things are great. Fantastic. How are you? Rosie I’m good, too. Frank, you went to a restaurant called Le Beyrouth. Please, can you answer me some questions about this experience? Frank Sure. Fire away. Rosie Okay. Where is this restaurant? Frank All right. This restaurant […]
Progress, Cricket, Careers Frank And we are live. Ritesh, good morning to episode number whatever of Coffeehouse Chronicles. The idea in this is that we talk about stories that we can relate to, where we can learn about other people’s lives, other people’s cultures, and the context in which all of this happens. So, Ritesh, […]
Transcript Frank And we are live. So, welcome to actually episode two of Coffeehouse Chronicles. Last week’s episode went down the tube, but we will try again in the second episode of Coffeehouse Chronicles. Welcome, Ritesh. I hope that it works. How are you today? Ritesh I’m doing good. Thank you, Frank. Frank You’re doing […]
Frank We are here together, Julia and myself, to talk about a restaurant in the town that she lives, in Mannheim in Germany. Hello Julia, how are you? Julia Hi, I’m fine, thanks. How are you? Frank I’m doing great. I’m very excited about your choice of restaurant. We talked about this before we started […]