Maria McDonald is the Learning + Development Manager and Facilities Manager at Geocaching HQ. In this episode, she explains how she helps HQ Lackeys grow in their roles (and deliver geocaching products to the community). She also shares some tips that everyone can use in their home and work lives during these challenging times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We recorded this interview remotely, so apologies for the sound quality not being as crisp as usual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can listen to the episode via this page, or on iTunes, <\/a>Google Play<\/a>, Spotify<\/a>, or Stitcher<\/a>. If you use an aggregator to subscribe to podcasts, you can access the RSS feed here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A full transcript is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Maria McDonald is the Learning + Development Manager and Facilities Manager at Geocaching HQ. In this episode, she explains how she helps HQ Lackeys grow in their roles (and deliver geocaching products to the community). She also shares some tips that everyone can use in their home and work lives during these challenging times. We…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":74825,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/gs-podcast\/InsideGeocachingHQ-036-20200410.mp3","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"44:14","filesize":"40 MB","date_recorded":"08-04-2020","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":""},"tags":[945,941,963,965,961,345],"series":[1808],"class_list":["post-74821","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-development","tag-facilities","tag-learning","tag-podcast","series-inside-geocaching-hq-podcast"],"episode_featured_image":"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MariaM.png","episode_player_image":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/seriously-simple-podcasting\/assets\/images\/no-album-art.png","download_link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/podcast-download\/74821\/episode-36","player_link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/podcast-player\/74821\/episode-36","audio_player":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/podcast-player\/74821\/episode-36<\/a>","episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":{"apple_podcasts":{"key":"apple_podcasts","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/podcast\/id1181159732","label":"Apple Podcasts","class":"apple_podcasts","icon":"apple-podcasts.png"},"google_podcasts":{"key":"google_podcasts","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2VvY2FjaGluZy5jb20vYmxvZy9mZWVkL3BvZGNhc3Q","label":"Google Podcasts","class":"google_podcasts","icon":"google-podcasts.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/6CE7n3K2OHFUv1J3fbKPyA","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"},"stitcher":{"key":"stitcher","url":"","label":"Stitcher","class":"stitcher","icon":"stitcher.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/feed\/podcast\/inside-geocaching-hq-podcast","embedCode":"Episode 36: Maria McDonald<\/a><\/blockquote>