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About Martin Skadal podcast
A podcast by Martin Skadal about environmentalism, animal rights and human rights. We're going to talk with individuals that care about solving world issues and learn from them. Topics will vary a lot and the guests will have different backgrounds. We'll also do some solo episodes and Q&As.
- Publisher
- Martin Skadal
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 27 Nov 2022
- Latest episode
- 11 May 2023
Latest episodes
21 episodes in the feed.

11 May 2023
Kristina Mering: Animal Advocacy in Estonia, Good Political Relations ++ | Martin Skadal Podcast #22
Thank you Kristina and to everyone listening and watching! - Timestamps - 00:00 - Start and Intro of Kristina 03:49 - From Past to Present: Kristina's Journey 06:54 - How Effective Altruism Shaped Kristina and Her Journey 09:03 - How Nähtamatud Loomad Started 12:19 - Animal Rights in Estonia 15:30 - Ending Tail Docking in Piglets 17:09 - How Animal Advocacy Thrives in a Small Country 19:14 - The Process of Putting an End to Fur Farming in Estonia 21:09 - On Ending the Practice of Keeping Animals in Cages 25:19 - On Keeping a Pragmatic Approach While Maintaining Good Relations With Politicians 32:58 - Kristina’s Future Plans: Bringing the Most Effective Change in the Industry 34:50 - Effective Altruism’s Impact on Farmed Animal Welfare 39:31 - Book Recommendations by Kristina 43:31 - Outro Relevant Links - https://nahtamatudloomad.ee/ - ‘Obstacle is the Way’ by Ryan Holiday - https://a.co/6ZGrieM - ‘Change of Heart’ by Nick Cooney - https://bit.ly/2DxG4zX Who is Kristina Mering? Kristina Mering is the founder and president of the Estonian branch of Anima International, Nähtamatud Loomad. She is also a sociologist focusing on human-animal relations. She has been advocating for animal rights for 15 years, starting her involvement in the movement as a teenager and playing a key role in its development in Estonia. Her organization was awarded the title of the best NGO in the country in 2019, and she herself received the best volunteer coordinator award from the president of Estonia the year before. In addition to her animal welfare work, Kristina has conducted sociological research on slaughterhouse workers and fur industry representatives, and is currently working on a project investigating social norms surrounding meat eating. As I want to run this podcast ad-free, the best way to support me is through Patreon: https://www. patreon.com/martinskadal If you live in Norway, you can consider becoming a support member in the two organizations I run. It costs NOK 50 a year. The more members we have, the more influence we have and the more funding we get as well. Right now we have around 500 members of World Saving Hustle (WSH) and 300 members of Altruism for Youth (AY). • Become a support member of WSH:https://forms.gle/ogwYPF1c62a59TsRA • Become a support member of AY: https://forms.gle/LSa4P1gyyyUmDsuP7 If you want to become a volunteer for World Saving Hustle or Altruism for Youth, send me an email and I'll forward it to our team. It might take some time before you'll get an answer as we're currently run by volunteers, but you'll get an answer eventually! Do you have any feedback, questions, suggestions for either topics/guests, let me know in the comment section. If you want to get in touch, the best way is through email: martin@worldsavinghustle.com Thanks to everyone in World Saving Hustle backing up this project and thanks to my creative partner Candace for editing this podcast! Thanks everyone and have an amazing day as always!! • instagram https://www.instagram.com/skadal/ • linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinska . . . • facebook https://www.facebook.com/martinsskadal/ • twitter https://twitter.com/martinskadal • Norwegian YT https://www.youtube.com/@martinskadal353 • Patreon https://www.patreon . com/martinskadal

2 May 2023
Ryuji Chua: Fish intelligence, documentary-making, effective advocacy ++ | Martin Skadal podcast #21
Thank you Ryuji and to everyone listening and watching! - Timestamps - 00:00 - Start Of The Episode 00:30 - Ryuji’s Intro And Journey To Where He Is Now 06:56 - Documentary-Making Tips 11:40 - What Ryuji Is Up To Right Now 14:15 - Understanding Why We Should Care About Fish 17:47 - The Underrated Intelligence of Fish 22:55 - How Complex Are Salmons 26:13 - What Matters Most To Ryuji Right Now? 31:32 - The Impact of Effective Communication in Animal Welfare 34:39 - How Can You Make The World A Better Place 35:53 - Outro Relevant Links - Documentaries by Ryuji: ‘How Conscious Can A Fish Be?’ on https://youtu.be/QevWGsd96xQ ‘Run To Death: The Rise & Fall of Greyhound Racing’ on https://youtu.be/L4UONXusMeA - https://www.ryujichua.com/ Who is Ryuji Chua? Ryuji Chua is a filmmaker and animal advocate focused on challenging how we think about and treat animals through education. He’s been a guest speaker at schools like the University of Warwick and the University of Chicago, produced videos for leading animal rights organizations like Surge, Sentient Media and Faunalytics, and was featured on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah to talk about animal ethics and his independent documentary “How Conscious Can a Fish Be?” He currently serves as an advisor for Vegan Hacktivists. As I want to run this podcast ad-free, the best way to support me is through Patreon: https://www. patreon.com/martinskadal :-) If you live in Norway, you can consider becoming a support member in the two organizations I run. It costs NOK 50 a year. The more members we have, the more influence we have and the more funding we get as well. Right now we have around 500 members of World Saving Hustle (WSH) and 300 members of Altruism for Youth (AY). • Become a support member of WSH:https://forms.gle/ogwYPF1c62a59TsRA • Become a support member of AY: https://forms.gle/LSa4P1gyyyUmDsuP7 If you want to become a volunteer for World Saving Hustle or Altruism for Youth, send me an email and I'll forward it to our team. It might take some time before you'll get an answer as we're currently run by volunteers, but you'll get an answer eventually! Do you have any feedback, questions, suggestions for either topics/guests, let me know in the comment section. If you want to get in touch, the best way is through email: martin@worldsavinghustle.com Thanks to everyone in World Saving Hustle backing up this project and thanks to my creative partner Candace for editing this podcast! Thanks everyone and have an amazing day as always!! • instagram https://www.instagram.com/skadal/ • linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinska . . . • facebook https://www.facebook.com/martinsskadal/ • twitter https://twitter.com/martinskadal • Norwegian YT https://www.youtube.com/@martinskadal353 • Patreon https://www.patreon . com/martinskadal

9 Apr 2023
David Coman-Hidy: How External Management Make Impactful Organizations | Martin Skadal podcast #20
Thank you David and to everyone listening and watching! - Timestamps - 00:00 - Start and Intro of David 01:42 - David’s Journey to Today 04:11 - What David Does 06:19 - On Making A Better Organization Structure 08:52 - How Delegation Can Make or Break Organizations 11:45 - Dealing with the Change of Leadership Roles 15:12 - The Process of Passing Roles to Successors 20:08 - The Difference Between Board and Advisory Board 22:40 - Managing Stakeholders 23:31 - Donors and Memberships 27:55 - On Gaining More Members 39:12 - Source Recommendations 44:20 - Pros and Cons of Effective Altruism 48:56 - David’s Favorite Bands 50:36 - Last Thoughts and Outro Links: The Engagement by Sasha Issenberg - https://bit.ly/3KpnNWx Engines of Liberty by Davide Cole - https://bit.ly/41eDPck The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers Movement -https://bit.ly/3ZN5iko Management in a Changing World - https://www.managementcenter.org/our-book/ Nonprofit Lifecycles: Stage-Based Wisdom for Nonprofit Capacity - https://bit.ly/3MwBhSO Who is David Coman-Hidy? David Coman-Hidy, former Executive Director of The Humane League. Under his leadership, The Humane League has grown into a national presence with offices spanning from coast to coast—winning campaigns against some of the largest foodservice and retail corporations in the world and reaching millions of young people each year with a message of compassion for farmed animals. David has spoken on factory farming and effective advocacy at conferences and on campuses across America. He has advised dozens of successful campaigns and his thoughts on activism have been published in Uncaged: Top Activists Share Their Wisdom on Effective Farm Animal Advocacy alongside experts Peter Singer, Bruce Friedrich, and Matt Ball. David graduated Summa Cum Laude from Emerson College’s honors program in only three years after winning the communication college’s Forensics Award and entrance into the Gold Key Honours society. As I want to run this podcast ad-free, the best way to support me is through Patreon: https://www. patreon.com/martinskadal If you live in Norway, you can consider becoming a support member in the two organizations I run. It costs NOK 50 a year. The more members we have, the more influence we have and the more funding we get as well. Right now we have around 500 members of World Saving Hustle (WSH) and 300 members of Altruism for Youth (AY). • Become a support member of WSH:https://forms.gle/ogwYPF1c62a59TsRA • Become a support member of AY: https://forms.gle/LSa4P1gyyyUmDsuP7 If you want to become a volunteer for World Saving Hustle or Altruism for Youth, send me an email and I'll forward it to our team. It might take some time before you'll get an answer as we're currently run by volunteers, but you'll get an answer eventually! Do you have any feedback, questions, suggestions for either topics/guests, let me know in the comment section. If you want to get in touch, the best way is through email: martin@worldsavinghustle.com Thanks to everyone in World Saving Hustle backing up this project and thanks to my creative partner Candace for editing this podcast! Thanks everyone and have an amazing day as always!! • instagram https://www.instagram.com/skadal/ • linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinska . . . • facebook https://www.facebook.com/martinsskadal/ • twitter https://twitter.com/martinskadal • Norwegian YT https://www.youtube.com/@martinskadal353 • Patreon https://www.patreon . com/martinskadal
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