Épisodes

  • Ep#236 Courses
    Jan 18 2026

    In this episode, Greg and Allister talk about training, how that gets delivered, and what are their preferences. How does your organization look after your training and learning needs? How do you learn best and what do you need to keep your certifications?


    Who are you talking to?


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/

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

    talkingnotranting@gmail.com


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    36 min
  • Ep#235 Resolution
    Jan 7 2026

    In this episode Greg and Allister talk about making resolutions or perhaps not. Do you make resolutions and how has that gone? Do you take stock of what you have going on?


    Who are you talking to?

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    33 min
  • Ep# 234 Speedround 2025
    Dec 12 2025

    Greg and Allister address a series of questions and experiences in a not-so-speedy manner. Great discussion about going back to the office, the holiday season and podcasting.


    Where are you working these days?

    What podcasts are you listening to?

    Who are you talking to?

    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:

    https://open.spotify.com/show/4psUFKTPSRJ9MphDpxvttQ?si=4218468a3edc4ec0


    Abby Orchard Street Audio Drama:

    https://open.spotify.com/show/4MkWcHemN1USJ5SRsBPCf2?si=fe55593095ef4d58


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

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/

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    33 min
  • Ep#233 Discussion with Vaseem Baig
    Nov 27 2025

    Greg and Allister are joined by Vaseem Baig ( "Vaseem the AI Guy") and end up having such a great conversation about leadership, people that have impacted our lives and just so much good stuff.


    This is a great conversation that we all need from time to time. Who are you talking to?


    Vaseem Baig contact info:


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/vaseemtheaiguy/


    https://www.vaseemtheaiguy.com/


    https://www.instagram.com/vaseem.the.ai.guy/


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/

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



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    57 min
  • Ep#232 Vulnerable
    Nov 11 2025

    Greg and Allister talk about the importance of Vulnerability as a leader or manager. Great discussion about their thoughts, experiences, and questions about this topic.


    Who are you talking to?


    Here is the link to the new rebooted Safe Brave Stories podcast:

    https://open.spotify.com/show/4psUFKTPSRJ9MphDpxvttQ?si=f74d2f9efa784b5d


    talkingnotranting@gmail.com

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/

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


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    33 min
  • Ep#231 the Hype
    Oct 27 2025

    In this episode, Greg and Allister talk about people and situations where the Hype is brought in. Whether a new idea, process, or person, what is your experience dealing with these types of situations? Are you the Hype in a situation, or the cooler, or perhaps one of the people sitting off to the side?


    Who are you talking to?


    ReBoot of Safe Brave Stories. Check of out Greg's podcast with co host Anna Petosa.


    Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/4psUFKTPSRJ9MphDpxvttQ?si=4d849987724a459c


    Apple Podcast Link:

    https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/safe-brave-stories/id1566158002


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/

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

    talkingnotranting@gmail.com


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    34 min
  • Ep#230 Irritated
    Oct 17 2025

    Join Greg and Allister as they talk about being irritated and being irritating. How do you show up? What do you do with those feelings or the feelings of others?


    Who are you talking 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/


    Allister's LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/


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    33 min
  • Ep#229 Moving On
    Sep 27 2025

    In this episode, Greg and Allister discuss how they transitioned to different companies, jobs, and roles and how they have struggled with this process at times.

    How have your transitions gone?

    What did you learn from those transitions?

    Who are you talking to?


    Check out Leaving the Puzzle Factory:

    https://open.spotify.com/show/5V0TemV4TZmkMkcbbcgV1O?si=abc6cad3e0a648b4

    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/


    Allister's LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/








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    38 min