How do we lead people of all generations more effectively?

This is one of the questions Jerrod Murr tackles in his soon to be released new book - From 8 Track to Emoji - The Secret To Cross Generational Leadership

In this episode Jerrod joins Phil to discuss;

- How love and passion informs his work

- What brought him into the experiential learning world

- The genesis of the book and what we can learn from reading it

Find more about Jerrod and the book - jerrodmurr.co

Learn about Paradigm Shift - paradigmshiftleadership.com

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Intro/Outro song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Do you operate an adventure program in a school? Are you interested in beginning one?

Mark Friedrich (Milburn High School) joins Phil to discuss;

- Running an Adventure Program in a school

- How to manage short class times (43mins)

- His 8 week curriculum

- Methods to incorporate the larger school community into the program

Want to reach out to Mark, heres how;

Email - [email protected]

Twitter: @AdventureEdGuy Instagram: adventure.ed.guy TikTok: @adventureedguy

Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzNKXdBkHSqe6UqaBXwObzg

Ubuntu Cards - https://store.high5adventure.org/collections/facilitation-tools/products/ubuntu-cards

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Intro/Outro song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Bridge music - This is the Right Time by Orjan Karlsson

Phil, Sam and Jamie sit around a table at High 5 HQ and answer questions about themselves and play "This or That".

Ubuntu Cards - https://store.high5adventure.org/collections/high-5-products/products/ubuntu-cards

Submit any questions you have to either;

- Instagram - @verticalplaypen

- Email - [email protected]

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Intro/Outro song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Bridge music - This is the Right Time by Orjan Karlsson

Do you find learning names challenging? Especially when you are leading a 1-day program?

In this "Listener Question" episode, Phil gives 2 ideas on how he learns names during shorter programs.

Adventure Basics Training  - https://store.high5adventure.org/collections/multi-day-workshops-and-trainings/products/adventure-basics-level-1-training?_ga=2.88191451.15375352.1662925267-1772421505.1613053803

Submit any questions you have to either;

- Instagram - @verticalplaypen

- Email - [email protected]

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Intro/Outro song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Bridge music - This is the Right Time by Orjan Karlsson

Do you struggle with encouraging reluctant participants to participate?

In this Listener Question episode, Phil addresses this topic and discusses;

- Creating Engaging agendas

- Being aware of activity types

- Giving participants purposeful roles

Spot markers - https://store.high5adventure.org/collections/props-throwables/products/spot-markers

Reach out to Phil either via Instagram - @verticalplaypen

email - [email protected]

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Intro/Outro song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Join Phil and Rich as they travel together for a training. So many great conversations go unrecorded when traveling for work so in this episode we had a microphone ready as we discussed;

- Best and Worst Traveling stories

- A couple of canadian misadventures

- The luxuries of airtravel 30 years ago

Reach out to Phil either via Instagram - @verticalplaypen

email - [email protected]

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Intro/Outro song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Are you looking for a career in the adventure industry?

One of the main driving reasons for creating the podcast was to highlight the many ways that people have found careers in the adventure industry.

This summer Phil wrote an article for Adventure Park Insider (API) titled "Mapping Career Paths".

In this episode Phil reads the article while using the voices of those professionals featured in the article.

Subscribe to API - https://adventureparkinsider.com/subscribe-to-the-adventure-park-insider-magazine/

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Intro/Outro song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Article song - At First Light by Gavin Luke

This episode has very little educational value, but should, at the very least, put a smile on your face!

You can be the judge of who in this episode has the talent.

Featured are;

- Ella singing "A little seed"

- Phil singing "Pure Imagination"

- Sam Hunt - instrumental performance

Ubuntu Cards - https://store.high5adventure.org/collections/high-5-products/products/ubuntu-cards

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Newer facilitators (understandably) rely on bags full of props when facilitating programs....I certainly did.

In this episode Phil and Ryan discuss;

- the value of enhancing your facilitation skills

- the importance of avoiding becoming too reliant on props

- using props in deeper ways

Tinker Book - https://store.high5adventure.org/collections/high-5-products/products/tinker-building-purposeful-experiences-from-classic-adventure-activities

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Song - Future is Now by FLYIN

Poor gear storage can lead to;

- Replacing damaged gear

- Lack of professionalism

- Participants who are now less likely to climb

In this episode Phil shares his recommendations for gear storage.

ROAM Storage Case - https://store.high5adventure.org/collections/equipment-storage/products/roam-adventure-co-rugged-casses

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

Song - Future is Now by FLYIN