Practicing Connection
Improve your resilience and readiness in a rapidly changing world.
Jessica Beckendorf and Bob Bertsch host this exploration of personal and collective practices that empower us to work together to help each other, our families, and our communities improve our resilience and readiness.
Podcasting since 2020 • 84 episodes
Practicing Connection
Latest Episodes
Don’t Keep It to Yourself! Creating a Culture of Shared Learning
What if the fastest way to master any skill was to teach it to someone else? This episode reveals how sharing your learning not only helps others – it solidifies your own growth, strengthens your team, and can transform yo...
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Episode 38
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13:30
5 Strategies for Integrating New Skills into Daily Practice
Are you ready to move from “learning” into doing ? Today we're sharing 5 strategies that can help you integrate new skills into your daily practice, to reduce that overwhelm and remember what y...
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Episode 37
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12:07
From Outreach to Impact: Extension’s Role with Military-Connected Communities. With Rachel Brauner and Karrie Calloway
This episode of Practicing Connection explores the incredible bridge-building work happening in Texas with guest Karrie Calloway - military liaison, educator, chef, and advocate - who doesn’t just connect resources, but transforms lives....
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Episode 36
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31:51
From Networking to Meaningful Connections: Learning Together
Professional development isn’t just about the content - it’s about the people.Whether it’s a quick follow-up question, a shared takeaway, or an invitation to debrief, connecting with others during a learning event can spark fre...
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Episode 35
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7:49
Military Kids and Public Schools: Finding Common Ground Together. With Mark Paolicelli and Dulce Carrillo
When a redistricting proposal put military children’s routines at risk, two communities came together, transforming crisis into collaboration. Discover how a proactive partnership made all the difference.Jessica Beckendorf welcome...
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Episode 34
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