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🎉 Episode 250: A Milestone Moment for Gale Force Wins! 🌍🇲🇩

We’re kicking off Season 5 with a truly special episode as our co-founder, Allan Dale, takes us on an extraordinary journey to Moldova as part of an international election observation mission.

In this landmark episode, Allan shares powerful insights from Moldova’s presidential election and referendum, capturing:
✅ Democracy in Action: Witnessing the electoral process firsthand.
✅ Cultural Immersion: Exploring Moldova’s stunning landscapes and vibrant communities.
✅ Global Connections: Collaborating with an international team united by a common purpose.
✅ A Personal Legacy: Honouring Allan’s father and his lasting influence on this mission.

🔗 Discover how you can volunteer and make a difference through CANADEM and Global Affairs Canada.

Timestamps for Your Journey:
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction to Gale Force Wins
0:11 - Heading to Moldova for Election Observation
0:38 - Honouring a Legacy: Alan's Father's Influence
0:55 - How to Get Involved: CANADEM Overview
2:09 - Mission Briefing: Moldova’s Presidential Election and EU Referendum
3:02 - First Impressions of Moldova
4:03 - Observer Role Explained: Objectivity in Action
5:09 - Arrival in Moldova: Meeting International Colleagues
6:22 - Insights into Moldova's Diverse Team of Observers
7:49 - Meeting Election Mission Partners and Briefings
9:57 - Exploring Moldova’s Countryside: A Snapshot of Rural Life
14:06 - Election Day Prep: Planning Routes and Observations
16:59 - Election Day Begins: Observing the Opening Procedures
19:47 - Democracy in Action: Observing Polling Stations
24:53 - The People of Moldova: Stories from the Villages
31:37 - Emotional Moments: First-Time Voters and Elders Voting
36:01 - Post-Election Reflection: Long Days and Dedication
42:19 - International Observers Debrief: Sharing Experiences
46:05 - Canadian Perspective: Insights from Team Members
52:28 - Final Reflections: Privilege and Perspectives of Election Observers
1:00:13 - Honoring a Legacy: Alan’s Journey Continues
1:06:40 - Wrap-Up: Encouragement to Get Involved

📢 Join us as we celebrate this milestone episode and witness the profound impact of international collaboration and dedication to democracy.

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Gale Force Wins started out simply as an inspirational podcast releasing episodes wherever you get your podcasts every Tuesday evening. We continue to do that every Tuesday but have expanded into custom content for clients. We also have perfected a conference and trade show offering where you can receive over 20 videos edited and posted to social media at the same time the event is unfolding.

For businesses and organizations we also create digital content quickly and efficiently.
Visit our services page here:
https://galeforcewins.com/services

To message Gerry visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrycarew/

To message Allan visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allanadale/

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2024 was an incredible year for Gale Force Wins! From working with amazing clients to conducting 500 interviews for the National Association of Career Colleges, we’re filled with gratitude for the opportunities that came our way. As we set sail into 2025, we’re excited to continue creating meaningful content and building strong connections with both new and returning clients.

Join us in making 2025 the best year yet! 💫

🎉 Happy New Year from Gale Force Wins! 🎉

📌 Timestamps:

0:00 – Reflecting on 2024: A Gale Force Win! 🌟
0:02 – Gerry shares the incredible momentum from the year.
0:13 – Celebrating 500 interviews with the National Association of Career Colleges.
0:24 – Looking forward to new and returning clients in 2025.
0:36 – A heartfelt message: Connect deeply and make 2025 your best year yet!
0:48 – Wishing everyone a Happy New Year! 🎉
👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring content in 2025! Let’s create together! 🚀

Gale Force Wins started out simply as an inspirational podcast releasing episodes wherever you get your podcasts every Tuesday evening. We continue to do that every Tuesday but have expanded into custom content for clients. We also have perfected a conference and trade show offering where you can receive over 20 videos edited and posted to social media at the same time the event is unfolding.

For businesses and organizations we also create digital content quickly and efficiently.
Visit our services page here:
https://galeforcewins.com/services

To message Gerry visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrycarew/

To message Allan visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allanadale/

Send us a text

In this discussion, we dive into Gale Force Wins' suite of video content packages, designed to offer businesses a streamlined, effective, and engaging approach to storytelling through video. Each package is tailored to suit different needs, from quick, high-impact content to long-term strategic partnerships. With a philosophy centered around speed and ease, Gale Force Wins eliminates barriers to high-quality video production, empowering businesses of all sizes to harness the power of storytelling.

0:00 – Introduction to Gale Force Wins Video Packages
0:11 – "Wind Gust Package ($500): Quick, high-impact video content"

• Polished 90-second video with branding.
• Ideal for product launches, achievements, or client testimonials.

2:57 – Gentle Breeze Package: In-depth storytelling and b-roll content

• Focused on 60-minute interviews or FAQ sessions.
• Includes storyboarding, three edited b-roll videos, and teaser content.

3:56 – Teaser Video and Dissemination Strategy Explained

• Support for content sharing across platforms.
• Strategic dissemination to reach target audiences effectively.

4:42 – Mighty Gust Package: Event-focused, real-time content creation

• Tailored for conferences, trade shows, and events.
• 3 days, 8 branded interviews per day, edited and posted in real-time.
• Includes YouTube thumbnails and organized deliverables.

6:08 – The Importance of Speed and Real-Time Engagement

• Creating and sharing content in real-time.
• Capitalizing on audience buzz during events.

7:11 – Howling Gale Package: Six-month strategic content plan

• Begins with a Mighty Gust experience.
• Monthly strategic interviews with ongoing content delivery.
• Designed for long-term brand storytelling.

8:20 – Roaring Cyclone Package: Year-long video partnership

• Two Mighty Gust experiences built-in.
• Quarterly strategic storyboarding and monthly interviews.
• Includes 12 hours of training and consultation.

9:51 – Customization and Flexibility for Unique Business Needs

• Gale Force Wins is adaptable to client-specific requirements.
• Open to creating bespoke packages tailored to unique goals.

11:00 – Empowering Clients with Training and Consultation

• Beyond creating videos, they empower clients with skills and insights.
• Training sessions to build in-house video capabilities.

12:45 – The Gale Force Wins Philosophy: Speed and Ease

• Breaking down barriers to video content creation.
• Streamlined process ensuring quality, efficiency, and accessibility.

13:55 – Final Thoughts and Call to Actio

Gale Force Wins started out simply as an inspirational podcast releasing episodes wherever you get your podcasts every Tuesday evening. We continue to do that every Tuesday but have expanded into custom content for clients. We also have perfected a conference and trade show offering where you can receive over 20 videos edited and posted to social media at the same time the event is unfolding.

For businesses and organizations we also create digital content quickly and efficiently.
Visit our services page here:
https://galeforcewins.com/services

To message Gerry visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrycarew/

To message Allan visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allanadale/