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Black Magic Woman with Mundanara BaylesBuilding Bridges Through Podcasting: Culture, Connection, and RepresentationIn this inspiring episode, Mundanara Bayles sits down with Amanda Mudege-Fleischer, one half of the dynamic duo behind It’s Layered, a podcast featured on the Black Cast Network. Amanda shares her journey from Zimbabwe to Australia, how she found her voice in podcasting alongside her co-host Rumbi (based in the Czech Republic), and the challenges and triumphs of creating a platform for honest conversations about life in the diaspora. We yarn about the power of storytelling, representation in media, and the importance of creating spaces where Black voices can thrive unapologetically. Amanda reflects on the cultural ric...
2024-11-2730 min
Building Texas BusinessEp073: The Heart of Leadership with Amanda Hanks BaylesIn this episode of Building Texas Business, I sit down with Amanda Hanks Bayles, the 100th president of the Junior League of Houston. Amanda shares her remarkable journey within this organization, which is dedicated to empowering women and bettering local communities. She reflects on 11 years of involvement, emphasizing the value of mentorship and smooth leadership transitions.
Amanda provides keen insight into balancing leadership roles as a volunteer and professional. She discusses integrating volunteer experiences into her career at Plains All-American Pipeline and the support of employers.
Wrapping up, Amanda offers practical advice on embracing change...
2024-05-2933 min
Black Magic Woman with Mundanara BaylesFrom Mining to High Fashion: A Journey of Culture and BusinesIn this compelling episode of the Black Magic Women Podcast, I yarn with special guest Amanda Healy. We dive deep into the powerful intersection of Aboriginal culture with the mining and fashion industries. This episode is a vibrant discussion that spans across personal journeys, economic empowerment, and the global representation of Aboriginal culture. Amanda, a proud Wonnarua woman from the Hunter Valley in NSW, has over 35 years of experience in the mining industry, working with renowned companies like BHP, Rio Tinto, and WMC. In 2014, she founded Kirrikin as a social enterprise to address...
2024-04-1734 min
Fun In FundraisingJunior League of Houston’s 76th Annual Charity Ball With Amanda Hanks BaylesHow does a nonprofit successfully create a different and fun theme for a signature fundraising event every year? Today, I talk with Junior League of Houston President, Amanda Hanks Bayles about their upcoming 76th Annual Charity Ball. Long one of Houston's most popular signature fundraising galas, the organization has done a different theme for every one of their 76 events.
In this episode, Amanda provides great insights on a range of topics including ways to create a successful network of volunteers, how the organization selects which nonprofits to support, and tips on how to create a large, devoted...
2024-01-0933 minFun In FundraisingJunior League of Houston’s 76th Annual Charity Ball With Amanda Hanks BaylesHow does a nonprofit successfully create a different and fun theme for a signature fundraising event every year? Today, I talk with Junior League of Houston President, Amanda Hanks Bayles about their upcoming 76th Annual Charity Ball. Long one of Houston's most popular signature fundraising galas, the organization has done a different theme for every one of their 76 events.
In this episode, Amanda provides great insights on a range of topics including ways to create a successful network of volunteers, how the organization selects which nonprofits to support, and tips on how to create a large, devoted...
2024-01-0933 min
3 FILMS THAT HAVE IMPACTED EVERYTHING IN YOUR ADULT LIFE: A Britflicks Podcast with screenwriter Stuart Wright5 MINDSETS TO HAVE TO KICK DOWN DOORS IF YOU'RE AN OUTSIDER with Amanda GrahamScreenwriter Stuart Wright talks with screenwriter Amanda Graham about:5 MINDSETS TO HAVE TO KICK DOWN DOORS IF YOU'RE AN OUTSIDER:
You belong.
Continue to get better at whatever it is you do.
The thing that makes you different is most likely the thing that is your greatest asset.
There is never only one way to get to where you want to go.
Find your people.
Recommended books that were discussed:
Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking by David Bayles & Ted Orland
The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks
Pivot...
2022-03-1657 min
PR Resolution podcastUnderstanding public feeling part 2: Crisis CommunicationsThe second episode in our ‘public feeling’ mini-series, Stella Bayles interviews crisis communications expert, Amanda Coleman, on why understanding ‘how the public is feeling during a time of crisis’ is paramount to PR strategy.
With 20 years' experience working in emergency services communication, Amanda Coleman is the former Head of Corporate Communications for Greater Manchester Police. During that time, Amanda managed the public communications during significant crises including the Manchester Arena terrorist attack in 2017 and riots in 2011. Public feeling insights were key to build the stages of communication.
In this episode Stella and Amanda discuss;
Why ex...
2020-10-2941 min
#beyondFLGEpisode 002: Davona Blackhorse, MA (PhD Candidate)For today’s episode, Tommy B and Robby G (AKA Cody B and Danny P) go #beyondFLG with Davona Blackhorse, a clinical mental health counselor who is currently working towards a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Studies from NAU. In Davona’s program, her studies focus on the psychological impact of toxic land mining exposure on the Navajo Reservation and historical trauma among Native Americans. Among other activities, Davona has helped develop a social practice art exhibition titled, “Hope + Trauma in a Poisoned Land” and was a featured speaker at the National History Institute’s annual conference on Reciprocal Healing in Sedona...
2020-04-101h 18
Black Magic Woman with Mundanara BaylesTroy Casey & Amanda HaymanEpisode 9 I yarn to Blaklash owners Troy Casey and Amanda Hayman. Blaklash is 100% Indigenous owned business delivering cultural events and creative projects that showcase Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices. The team combines their interest in the arts and business development.Recommendations throughout this episode: https://blaklash.com/about Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.auFollow us on Instagram - @blackmagicwomanpodcast The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issu...
2020-04-0844 min
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Fairy Tales & FolkloreOut of BODY by Susan Wittig AlbertPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/398656to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Out of BODY
Series: #3 of Crystal Cave
Author: Susan Wittig Albert
Narrator: Julia Gibson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 25 minutes
Release date: October 22, 2019
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
It’s Halloween, and Ruby is looking forward to a party at China Bayles’ house and a busy holiday weekend at her New Age shop, the Crystal Cave. But her holiday plans are interrupted when Jessica Nelson, a crime reporter at the Pecan Springs Enterprise, shows up with a hard-to-believe story about a serial killer who is targeting the terminally ill...
2019-10-224h 25
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Fairy Tales & FolkloreNoBODY by Susan Wittig AlbertPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391536to listen full audiobooks.
Title: NoBODY
Series: #1 of Crystal Cave
Author: Susan Wittig Albert
Narrator: Julia Gibson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 26 minutes
Release date: August 20, 2019
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
Ruby Wilcox, owner of the Crystal Cave, Pecan Springs’ only New Age shop, has always tried to downplay her psychic gift—until she experiences a horrifying nightmare that just won’t stop. Again and again, she dreams that a woman is abducted on the hike-and-bike trail and knows that the victim is in deadly danger. Prodded by her friend and partner, China Bayles...
2019-08-204h 26