Best Karen Hodge Podcasts (2025)

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EP #161 The Queen City Triathlon with Frank Dejulius and Sean Walsh 45:43

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Today I am talking with Sean Walsh and Frank DeJulius about the first ever urban triathlon in our city- The Queen City Tri!! A passion project of Sean's and getting Frank involved with Fleet Feet it all just came together beautifully. Sunday June 22nd it is and its gonna be a TIME!!!! No matter what your skill level they and myself encourage you to…

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EP # 160 Rachel DeRochers Power to Pursue 2025! 47:38

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EP #159 Maifest 2025!!!! 8:34

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EP #158 Beyond Borders @ Somerset 30:24

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Oh the people at Somerset in OTR have done it again and are bringing an event to us you need to know about, Beyond Borders. Happening every first Sunday of the month through the Fall check out Somerset bar from 4-9pm in OTR for a house music experience.. Its the first of its kind at Somerset featuring local and regional House Dj's you won't wanna m…

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EP #157 Andrew Salzbrun BLINK 37:44

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Co-founder and Executive Creative Director of our world renowned art light and music festival BLINK Andrew Salzbrun joins us yet again for everything you need to know about next weeks festival. BLINK is October 17-20th 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali…

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EP # 156 Jennifer Loeb of Ronald McDonald House 39:21

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As the CEO of RMH for the past 25 years, Jennifer has learned and loved a lot along the way and I can't wait to ask her all about it. Oh Also!! The RMH Annual Gala is happening Sept. 7th 2024. Tickets and details at rmhcincinnati.org :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv…

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EP #155 Karen Wellington 3rd Annual Fun Run 5k Aug. 17th 2024!! 22:07

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They are doing it again and Lori is back to tell us allll the details. If you or someone you know is living with breast cancer, please don't hesitate to reach out and get your people a gift of FUN with the Karen Wellington Foundation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac…

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EP # 154 Will Hodges The Park / The Well 37:05

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My very good friend and boss is opening a new join in Cincinnati and you have to hear all about it! Meet Will and next time you are out and about check out The Well currently open in Covington and The Park opening at The Banks at the end of June! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art1…

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EP # 153 Rachel DeRochers & Power to Pursue 2024!! 53:23

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Rachel has done so much in our community, empowering those around her, building her family personally and professionally. This years P2P Summit has grown so much it is now being held in Music Hall May 10, 2024. Get all your info at Power to Pursue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art…

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EP # 152 Cincinnati Cougars Female Semi-Pro Tackle Football Team 43:25

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Well well well, our worlds were broken open upon learning this team existed! I am no excited to shed some much deserved light on our local woman tackling the sh*t out of life. Enjoy! TO find out more check out CincinnatiCougars.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a…

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EP #151 Deuces II Cunningham 53:02

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Haven't you heard? This man is taking over Cincinnati one song, game, performance, episode, and interview at a time. A local man we will be happy to say we knew him when. Meet Deuces II Cunningham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht…

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EP #150 Ryan Peake of NICKELBACK!!!! 11:24

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On the cusp of their forthcoming documentary film Hate to Love: NICKELBACK I got to chat with Ryan Peake- guitarist, keyboardist, back up vocalist, and founding member about their experience and his personal take on why everyone love to hate them ;) Enjoy! Film out March 27 & 30 2024 - check local listings! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p…

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EP #149 Derrick Braziel / Pata Roja Tacos 41:14

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Meet Derrick Braziel, owner of Pata Roja Tacos and one of the founders of entrepreneur accelerator MORTAR here in Cincinnati. Diverse and hardworking friends of mine he is! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pr…

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EP #148 Celebrity Chef Christian Gill 1:10:45

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Get to know the guy who beat Bobby Flay, won Guys Grocery Games, started Cincinnati's Boomtown Biscuits & Whiskey, won Food Networks "Ultimate Thanksgiving Challenge", appeared on the Netflix show "Snack vs. Chef", amongst other endeavors. He's is an all around great whom I had a blast getting to know. Enjoy ya'll. Learn more about your ad choices.…

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EP #147 OUR GIRL IS GETTING MARRIED!! Molly Watson Everybody! 25:03

1+ y ago25:03

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Our beloved Mollie Watson is getting married and telling us allll about it. We love you girl! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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EP #146 Katie and Jake Trevino of Gorilla Cinema Presents 55:58

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"We wanna give everyone a reason to party" -Jake Trevino- Now that is one hell of a way to make people feel at home. And it's exactly what the Trevino's do in all of their creative endeavors at Gorilla Cinema. I absolutely love their work and they are even better in person- enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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EP #145 Cast of Mrs. Doubtfire on Broadway!!! Joey and Julie! 16:07

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Excited one of my favorite movies is on Broadway for us all to enjoy! Today we talk with Joey Stone and Julie Kavanagh 2 CCM grad of here in Cincy and cast members of the tour show. A lot of laugh and love on the mic on this one. Enjoy! And enjoy the show in Cincinnati now thought Dec 18th 2023! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice…

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EP #144 Lori Falke Karen Wellington Foundation 17:23

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It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month! The Karen Wellington Foundation is doing great works of FUN to those living with Breast Cancer all over America. So lets talk someone who has been a recipient! Meet Lori Falke. As she likes to say, let's FALKE CANCER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https:…

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EP # 143 Karen Wellington Foundation October 2023 24:51

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EP #142 GLSEN Greater Cincinnati - Prom 2023 14:20

2y ago14:20

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Registration is OPEN for this year's GLSEN YOUTH PROM 2023! Check out all the details and get your tix here : https://www.glsencincinnati.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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EP #141 Heart Mini 2023 9:17

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We are getting ready for one of my favorite races of the year-the heart mini race is Sunday March 19th and lets talk heart disease awareness and how important it is to advocate for your own health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht…

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EP #140 Nyxx Melnyk, Time to Clip In 36:25

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Have you ever seen someone you wanted to be friends with? That's how it is with Nick Melnyk. He is fulfilling his dream and just opened a spin studio in Norwood Ohio -but it is truly so much more. Being in his class made me excited for life. He is an artist and a real pro on the bike. Enjoy yall and don't forget to take his class at Nyxx Studio Lea…

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EP #139 Meet Roy Brown Part 2 42:15

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We have still only scratched the surface of Roy Brown, after a month on the show here we are- this time he explored how he almost died and why he will not get off the bus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do…

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EP #138 Meet Roy Brown! 30:09

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Meet the newest member to our afternoon show! Roy Brown is a man you need to know- and yes, he is that guy from My Big Fat Fabulous Life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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EP #137 BLINK 2022!!!! Everything you need to know! 29:05

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We are again talking with Andrew Salzbrun, and this time its everything BLINK 2022! Mark your calendars October 13-16 2022! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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EP#136 Cody Kearsley of River Road and Riverdale 19:44

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He plays main character Travis in the latest movie released to AppleTV, River Road but he has also been a Power Ranger and Marmaduke in Riverdale. Welcome Cody Kearsley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no…

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EP#135 Andrew Salzbrun DANGER WHEEL 16:54

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As our most frequent guest here, welcome back Andrew. Man of many trades, he is giving us the scoop on this years Danger Wheel happening July 20th in Pendelton/OTR Cincinnati. Buckle up babe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://…

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EP# 134 Pump It Explicit 16:45

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An update. Just hear me out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By Q102 | Hubbard Radio

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EP#133 Marsha and Rachelle - Doit4Meryl - LGBTQ Youth Suicide 1:36:35

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I recently got an email from mothers Marsha and Rachelle. They are mothers who lost their daughter Meryl to suicide in April 2020. She was a gay teenager who was bullied for being out, loud and proud. Marsha and Rachelle are strong, kind, loving, and advocating for teen suicide prevention, awareness and overall mental health. They have started a fo…

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EP #132 Julie Evans on Adoption, Foster Care, and Having Two Mommies 59:52

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Miss Julie Evans is force- a force that is made of nothing but love. I have watched her and her family grow with such strength over the fast 5 years I just needed to know more. Julie and her wife are former Foster Parents who have officially adopted their 2 boys- but not with out obstacles I can't even imagine. If there is a gold star in life- they…

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EP #131 Andy Grammer! 38:54

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Great friend of Q102 and Cincinnati, Andy Grammer and I got to take a moment in his green room before his sold out show here in Cincinnati and get deep. Andy is no stranger to the convo of mental health and self expression so that's what I wanted to explore with him. We've chatted about his music before so this time I wanted to hear a different sid…

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EP #130 Final Wrap up with Niki Lippert 25:28

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I feel like we have all been on this journey with Niki. She started her very own podcast with us months ago, the "Let's Talk" podcast, and oh the joy of her progress! She has come so far and now we sit down and chat hear her perspective of it all after her whirl wind school year. Here she is--Our girl Niki Lippert! Learn more about your ad choices.…

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EP #129 Kaeleigh Taylor of NKU for GLSEN 15:46

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Kaeleigh Taylor comes to us from Northern Kentucky University where she is in a class called Forbidden History. Her professor pulled a pro move and added a philanthropy component to the class for students to fulfill. So, Kaeleigh and her team decided to raise money for GLSEN, the Gay Lesbian & Straight Education Network. As a queer woman herself Ka…

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EP #128 Christian Gausvik 20:55

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Christian is a local physician and passionate advocate for geriatric care and LGBTQ communities. In fact he and is husband Cody started the Giving Voice Foundation to specifically support and build community for the geriatric community and especially those living with and caring for Alzheimer's and dementia. Today we get the full story and talk abo…

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EP # 127 Lets Talk with Niki Lippert 13:37

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In her 5th and final episode Niki Lippert is talking with a classmate about what their callings. Brooklyn shares how she loves to give back and the mission she feels called to live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/…

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Ep #126 Niki Lippert with Coach Cole 6:16

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This week mentee Niki Lippert of Taylor High School here in Cincinnati is talking with school coach of various sports, Coach Cole. A great listen about the importance of showing up everyday and learning from those around us. So proud of this girl, keeps getting better and better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices …

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Ep #125 Let's Talk with Niki Lippert 46:14

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Oh I just love when stories like this happen. This episode is a compilation of podcasts my mentee Niki Lippert has recorded thus far. She is smart, curious, and bold - an excellent trio. We got together after she messaged me on Instagram and when we met she already had the vision and the goal, I just needed to help her press play. And that she has!…

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*RELEASE WITH NEW INTRO** Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2022 special with Andi Zaferes 43:21

3+ y ago43:21

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This week has been Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2022. And it wasn't said enough. Eating Disorders are among the deadliest mental disorders second only to opioid overdose. And yes no one is talking about it. Lets change that and start with conversations like this. Two gals going through the same experience. If you or someone you know needs help wi…

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SCN 1000 Change Agent Series - Karen Holmes 37:13

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Karen Kendra Holmes works for the Federal Government as a Safety Officer. She is a strong advocate for the Transgender Community speaking around the country from military, police, fire, medical field, university, etc. Karen is volunteering with the Department of Justice / Community Relations Department as a Subject Matter Expert going around the co…

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Ep #123 William Jackson 1:00:25

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Sometimes parking lot introductions are the best- just like with this guest, William Jackson. I met William and his partner Stephanie at a work event and I knew right away, they had great energy and I was instantly inspired. One of those gut feelings I just had to follow. Turns out, I William is a life coach, motivational speaker, author, consultan…

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Ep #122 Stacy Sims Woman of the Year 53:02

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I met Stacy Sims in the pool, on our synchronized swim team a few years back- and never really got to know he. I knew she did a lot of really great mindful practice work, but I didn't know what exactly. Then in 2021 she became one of Cincinnati's Women of the Year and I did a deep dive and found she is a champion for us all, especially the children…

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SCN 1000 Change Agent Series - Darnley Hodge 34:30

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SCN Change Agent Interview Series - Meet Darnley HodgeDarnley R. Hodge Jr., is an award winning photojournalist and video editor with more than twenty years of broadcast and production experience. He holds an M.A. in Producing for Film and Video from American University, and a B.S. in Mass Communications from Virginia Commonwealth University. His p…

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SCN 1000 Change Agent Series - Dana Hutson 23:02

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SCN Change Agent Interview Series - Meet Dana HutsonDana Hutson is Founder of Cancer Champions, LLC helping individuals and families control the chaos of a cancer diagnosis. She compassionately consults, educates and facilitates for individuals and their loved ones as they navigate a complicated healthcare system empowering them to make life-alteri…

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SCN 1000 Change Agent Series - Dennis Pitocco 20:17

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SCN Change Agent Interview Series - Meet Dennis Pitocco.DENNIS PITOCCO is Founder & CEO & Reimaginator of 360° Nation, encompassing a wide range of multimedia enterprises, including BizCatalyst 360° —an award-winning global media digest; 360° Nation Studios —dedicated to reaching across the world in an effort to capture, produce, and deliver positi…

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Ep #121 Vernon Jackson Author/Barber/Poet 49:14

3+ y ago49:14

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I met this guy at a party and knew immediately I needed to hear his whole story. Vernon Jackson is an author, writer, poet, barber, and all around excellent man. His book is about honest relationships and how to foster connection in your life, two things he has pretty much mastered. He wrote a book about it called: Looking Glass: A Man's Reflection…

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SCN 1000 Change Agent Series - Shreyaa Venkat 20:36

3+ y ago20:36

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Shreyaa Venkat is the co-founder and CEO of NEST4US and a sophomore at Georgetown University pursuing Global Health studies. Eighteen-year-old Shreyaa already has 8+ years of volunteer service under her belt and has spent over 2,000 hours giving back to the community. As a Points of Light Youth Network Leader, Giving Tuesday Spark Chapter Head, DoS…

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EP #120 Financial Expert Diania Merriam 44:33

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Diania comes to us as a branding specialist turned money expert, or as she likes to call it "enthusiastic about she manages money," rather than expert. Which I love because I have learned so much from her already. Her story seems unbelievable but she walks us through navigating financial freedom - no matter where you are with your finances in your …

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SCN 1000 ChangeAgent Series - Ina Gjikondi 36:30

3+ y ago36:30

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SCN Change Agent Interview Series - Meet Ina GjikondiIna Gjikondi, PCC, MPS, MAFounder & Faculty Director, e-Co Leadership CoachingI am a teacher, speaker, mother, alchemist, innovator, poet, modern mystic and co-curator of creative learning experiences that expand consciousness with the goal of One Shared Humanity.I serve as the Director of Execut…

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SCN 1000 ChangeAgent Series - Juan Carlos Ortíz Giró 17:41

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SCN Change Agent Interview Series - Meet Juan Carlos Ortiz GiróJuan C. Ortiz-Giró is a State Administrator at Team Rubicon USA, where Juan, trains new members and leads the organization in Puerto Rico, this includes the coordination of programs and submission of projects in the island.Juan is a USCG veteran with a bachelor’s degree in Public Healt…

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EP #119 Bud Stross of The Dent School House 31:56

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No way around it, this guy slaps at every aspect of life- And one of those aspects is how he is part owner of The Dent School House. He tells us alll about how it is actually haunted and what goes on behind the scenes. Lets get spooky! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priva…