Shark Brain Beneath the Waves
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A podcast to help you live your life at the top of the food chain.
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Shark Week 2021: Paul de Gelder
Welcome back (or welcome to) Shark Brain—our podcast designed to help you live your life at the top of the food chain. Today we’re joined by Paul de Gelder, an incredible conservationist, adventurer, shark advocate, and life-long learner. De Gelder has made sharks his career, overcoming fears and obstacles to develop a love and passion for protecting these animals. You’ve seen him on Shark Week for years—tune in to hear his story and get inspired today.
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Shark Week 2021: Kinga Philipps
Kinga Philipps—journalist, explorer, shark enthusiast and shark advocate—joined our team in the Turks and Caicos to truly go beneath the waves for shark science in the name of discovery. Helping us with some scientific firsts for our team in the region, Philipps is no stranger to taking risks and new adventures when it comes to conservation. On today’s episode, we learn about her passions, inspirations, and what motivates her to continue seeking new depths.
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Shark Week 2021: Forrest Galante
It’s Shark Week. One of the biggest weeks of the year, we’re thrilled to get back into the Shark Brain mindset and bring some exciting new shark conversations your way. Today’s guest is Forrest Galante, wildlife biologist, conservationist, and outdoor adventurer. Host of Animal Planet’s “Extinct or Alive,” Galante has traveled around the world to come face-to-face with animals on the brink of extinction—and unfortunately, sharks make the top of that list. Dive in to hear how his many encounters with sharks have inspired him to bring science and conservation to the global audience.
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How to Influence Others with Dr. Austin Gallagher
This second part of our Mentorship series from Dr. Austin Gallagher is all about how to influence others—and win. This idea might sound strange, but ultimately, this concept is all about likability and relationship-building—and the importance of using these professional skills in daily life. From adding a smile or using someone's first name in conversation to going above and beyond to deliver for your team, this talk is full of advice for the boardroom and the lab.
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Finding Your Path with Dr. Austin Gallagher
Earlier this year, we started The Crew: an online social network and mentorship program for ocean lovers, aspiring scientists, and those already in the field. Each week, our team connects with this group to talk both big-picture ocean conservation issues, and more personally, advice and guidance on how to get involved and make an impact. This bonus episode is Part 1 of 2 mentorship sessions from Dr. Gallagher this fall — all about finding your path, in your career and in life.
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Innovation is Key with Daniel Hettwer
Innovation is everything. Sharks are the ultimate innovators, proven through their millions of years of evolutionary success, adapting, surviving, and thriving through the decades. There are always opportunities to innovate —no matter the industry—and when innovation is successful, the opportunities can be endless. Today we're joined by Daniel Hettwer, CEO of Hidden Worlds Entertainment, a new company integrating nature with entertainment and experience. Tune into this talk about innovation, exploration, and the importance of evolving: in business and in life.
Customer Reviews
The Podcast That My Brain Needed
Who knew that a shark themed podcast that deals with living your best life was exactly what my brain wanted and needed? Shark Brain quickly became the priority podcast in my inventory that gets a listen the day it loads.
Great insights, actionable recommendations
I love this podcast. Austin does an incredible job as host pulling out meaningful and wonderful insights from this diverse group of people. I have loved every episode i have listened to so far. If you want to challenge yourself and your thinking, this is the podcast for you.
Awesome
Loving this new podcast so far! Really enjoy Dr. Gallagher's voice and perspective