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The podcast for outdoor professionals where we deconstruct the skills, attitudes and knowledge you need to help you earn a living in the great outdoors. Join us as we interview Forest School Leaders, discuss bushcraft philosophy, dive into nature as therapy, and dissect business structures. Hosted by Bracken Van Ryssen of Bracken Outdoors.com
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 17 days
Average audio length:
27 minutes
English
United Kingdom
158 episodes
since May 8, 2020
episodic
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How much can you realistically charge for what you do?In this episode, I look at whether there is actually a ceiling on your prices, what determines how much people are willing to pay, and the relationship between price, value and the people you choose to serve.Rather than asking what everyone else…
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In this epsiode, I talk through my recent social media and content break, how I have been working to reclaim my time and energy, and what the future looks like for Bracken Outdoors.
The Bracken Outdoors Podcast is designed for Woodland Leaders from bushcraft instructors to Forest School practition…
Empathy and inclusion are central to working with people outdoors. They build trust and create the conditions for learning.
However, taken too far, they can also limit progress.
In this episode, I reflect on the balance between empathy and challenge, and why our role as leaders is not just to accep…
A lot of Forest School leaders feel like the market is saturated. Too many providers, too much competition, and pressure on price.However, I’m not convinced that’s the real issue.In this episode, I reflect on how much provision can look the same from the outside, and how that leads to people compet…
Pricing is something that many Forest School leaders and outdoor practitioners find themselves working out as they go.It is not just a question of what to charge, but how to structure sessions and programmes in a way that is both accessible and financially sustainable. When that balance is off, it …
In this episode of the Bracken Outdoors Podcast, I sit down with Roz Kennedy from Wavy Woods Forest School to talk about the path into outdoor work, and what it actually looks like to build something from the ground up.Roz shares her journey from a global career in corporate learning and developmen…
In this episode, I sit down with Faye of the Forest to explore the link between purpose, business, and the work we do outdoors.
Faye works as a nature-based practitioner and business mentor, supporting people to build work that is aligned with their values as well as being sustainable in the real w…
In this episode, I sit down with Charles and Sophie from Taller Than Trees to talk about their work in bushcraft, Forest School, and outdoor learning.Between them, they bring a wide range of experience into their practice. Charles comes from a background as a veteran, educator, and bushcraft instru…
In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Meager, an experienced Primary School teacher and Forest School Leader who has stepped beyond the classroom to follow her passion for outdoor, child-centred learning.
Through her work in Forest School, Rebecca has seen how strongly children respond to learni…
Winter is challenging. The days are shorter, the ground is muddier, and the effort it takes to run good outdoor sessions seems to increase. At the same time, there is still the expectation that we show up with the same focus and attention.In this episode, I reflect on the challenge of managing ener…
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