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The Rise Up Morning Show
#309 – "Powered by Polygon" + Privacy by Design w/Stefaan (Akave) – The Rise Up Morning Show – May 8, 2025
Send us a textGoodnow, revolutionaries—Big news today: The Rise Up Morning Show and Rise Up After Dark are now officially Powered by Polygon!!To kick things off, Evan and Alex are joined by our friend Nill (@bignillcollect) to reveal the partnership live, plus plans for more Polygon-powered educational content during Consensus and beyond.Next, we break down headlines driving Bitcoin's recent climb—including Trump’s teased trade deal, Arizona and New Hampshire announcing official Bitcoin reserves, and a preview of the SEC's upcoming TradFi x DeFi task force meeting. We als...
2025-05-08
1h 38
The Rise Up Morning Show
#032 – Emily Herrick (Foolproof) on Mimetics, Misogyny, $TRUMP & The AI That Spoke at a Murder Trial – Rise Up After Dark🍻🌗
Send us a textTonight on Rise Up After Dark, Evan opens the show solo with one of the wildest AI use cases we’ve seen yet: a murdered man, recreated in video using AI, addresses his killer in court. The article (sourced via the brilliant Clone aggregator from our friends at Boys Club and Dirty) sparks a live audience conversation about the ethics of AI, and where this tech is headed next.Evan shares his experience generating AI content based on his own voice and likeness using tools like ElevenLabs and Po...
2025-05-08
2h 43
The Rise Up Morning Show
#308 – Web3 101: Picking a Wallet, Christina's Rugpull, & Finding Your People (w/Justin Vogel) – The Rise Up Morning Show – May 7, 2025
Send us a textGoodnow, Revolutionaries—It’s another Web3 101 Wednesday on The Rise Up Morning Show! After sharing the latest crypto headlines, Evan & Alex walk through the best ways to buy crypto safely, without breaking the bank; how to pick your first wallet (and what the heck a wallet actually is), and where you can earn passive income on your stablecoins—like Morpho Protocol. Then we shift gears into one of our favorite topics: marketing gone wild.We cover Christina's Cozy Grove rugpull, pseudo-cide at Zerebro, and Antifun’s genius...
2025-05-07
1h 31
The Rise Up Morning Show
#307 – "You Are So Early to Web3" with Morgan Kuphal (Chainlink, Tunnl) – The Rise Up Morning Show – May 6, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—Today on The Rise Up Morning Show, Evan and Alex are joined by Morgan Kuphal—who got into web3 via a Chainlink hackathon, became a Chainlink software developer, and is now the cofounding/CTO of Tunnl, a new platform helping creators earn tokenized rewards for their social content.Morgan shares his journey to crypto and along the way we tackle some big topics: what is an oracle (and why is Chainlink such a big deal)? What can smart contracts do (beyond tokenizing money)? Plus we discuss Ethe...
2025-05-06
1h 39
The Rise Up Morning Show
#306 – Can $47.5B Save Tiktok? + Deepfake Slipper Scams – The Rise Up Morning Show – May 6, 2025
Send us a textOn today’s episode of The Rise Up Morning Show, Evan reflects on his appearance at TikTok Town Hall with guest Reid Rasner—the guy currently bidding ($47.5 billion) to buy TikTok and "bring it to America." Let’s just say… we've got questions. From concerns about privacy and surveillance to the real danger of replacing one billionaire platform owner with another, the guys unpack what’s at stake (and point listeners to FoundersTok.com to see Rasner’s plans for themselves).Alex stirs things up with a scandalous AI deepfake story involving se...
2025-05-05
1h 03
The Rise Up Morning Show
#305 – The First Time We Heard 'Bitcoin' + Elliot Wave TA – The Rise Up Morning Show – May 3, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—To wrap the week, the guys kick things off with a little storytime: when did you first hear about Bitcoin? Evan, Alex, and Will each share how it came into their lives—and what clicked (or didn’t) the first time they heard they encountered $BTC.From there, Will walks us through the macroeconomic signals behind this week’s GDP drop, then Doug joins us from his “throne” (tiles clean as ever) to break down what this might mean for markets. We round...
2025-05-01
1h 32
The Rise Up Morning Show
#31 – NFT War Stories, Roasts, & Staking $SOL: The Rise of Nicky Scannella – Rise Up After Dark🍻🌗
Send us a textTonight on Rise Up After Dark, the crew is joined by Nicky Scannella (@nickyscanz), Business Development at Marinade Finance (@marinadefinance)We kick it off with Nicky’s origin story—the early days of Solana NFTs, how Phantom barely worked back then (the whole chain barely worked)—then the guys share their stories about spending way too much money on JPEGS. Alex reminisced about Sneaky Vampire Syndicate, Evan confessed his $CAR obsession (shoutout Shl0ms), and we all had a laugh...
2025-05-01
1h 49
The Rise Up Morning Show
Episode #304 – When AI Moves Fast, Crypto Moves Wrong, and GDP Goes Red – The Rise Up Morning Show – May 1, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—Today for Web3 101 Wednesday, Evan & Alex kick things off with a big topic: Consumer AI is moving fast—so where’s it going? How do we keep up, protect ourselves, and why does blockchain matter now more than ever in a world shaped by increasingly intelligent machines?Then we get into a classic crypto panic moment: What happens when you send tokens to the wrong network? Are they gone forever? Is there any hope?!Maybe.("So you...
2025-04-30
1h 38
The Rise Up Morning Show
#303 – Mug 2.0 & My Angry Yakuza Girlfriend: Web3 Gaming w/Sinjin Jung – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 29, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—Today Evan retired the first Official Rise Up Morning Show mug (rest well, my friend ☕️) and commissioned his new mug with its first on-air coffee. Grab yours while they last at theriseupmorningshow.com.Then the guys dug into the big news about Pokémon’s move onchain with Parasol Technologies (owned by Mysten Labs, the core team behind SUI) and what it signals about big IP testing the waters of digital ownership.Will gave us a macro market rundown and sh...
2025-04-29
1h 41
The Rise Up Morning Show
#302 – The 5th Most Famous Alex Popovic on Perplexity – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 26, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—Today on the show, we shine a light on dark pools—both on the XRPL and across crypto generally—to separate hype from reality and help you think critically.We also cover some real partnership news:Helium teams up with AT&T to strengthen decentralized wireless.Immutable X partners with Ubisoft to bring web3 gaming to a much bigger stage.In our Artificial Insanity segment, Alex walks us throug...
2025-04-28
1h 27
The Rise Up Morning Show
#301 – Scammy Googlers, Solid Gold, and Smarter Crypto – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 25, 2025
Send us a textGoodnow, revolutionaries—In today's episode, Alex kicks off the show with the tale of a pretty sophisticated scam attempt, targeting him by impersonating Google (“the Goog” itself). From there the guys discuss the next wave of digital scams, how AI is helping and hurting, and what you need to know to protect yourself and your loved ones on the ever-advancing internet.Doug (@0xTrendrift on X and Trendrift99 on Tiktok) drops in from his usual location for a pulse check on markets—he’s wat...
2025-04-24
1h 57
The Rise Up Morning Show
#30 – Grading Your Altcoin Bags, Dings & Gwumps Deployed – Rise Up After Dark – April 24, 2025
Send us a textTonight we did what we do best (well, what we do, anyways...)—good ol’ fashioned altcoin research with live picks from our Discord community!Will brought the whiteboard for grades, Evan was dishing out dings & gwumps, and Alex died (more than once) on a hill.We got distracted (of course), but along the way we talked about the tools we actually use for research (found some new ones), what we look for in early-stage projects, and what still matters in this mark...
2025-04-24
1h 57
The Rise Up Morning Show
#300 – Trading vs. Investing; the Rise Up Rewind; & POAPs – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 24, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—Today marks 300 episodes of The Rise Up Morning Show—and on this Web3 101 Wednesday, Evan & Alex break down a fundamental misunderstanding many newcomers have: that crypto is only about trading. We contrast trading vs. investing, and walk through a tutorial of futures trading (showcasing how platforms like MEXC and Hyperliquid work) before spotlighting two "dino cryptos," Hedera (HBAR) and Stellar (XLM), and the infrastructure they’re still building for the future of the internet.We also answer your questions about crypto taxes, long-term holding, and where to foc...
2025-04-23
1h 26
The Rise Up Morning Show
#299 – Cats, Cows, & (DeFI)Llamas – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 22, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—Today’s episode comes straight from the DeFi barnyard with a full walkthrough of DeFiLlama’s newest features—farmer Alex shows you how to find yield farming opportunities, sort by risk and reward, and make smarter moves whether you're staking, lending, or providing liquidity (especially if you're trying it for the first time).The guys unpack the pros, pitfalls, and real-world power of stablecoins—especially for business owners, freelancers, and folks living outside the U.S. We even explore ho...
2025-04-22
1h 24
The Rise Up Morning Show
#298 – Base Drama, Bitcoin Charts & Katy Perry – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 21, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—Evan, Alex, and Will are back with a full-spectrum episode covering some of the most important questions in crypto right now.They kick things off continuing their critique and curiosity around “content coins” and Jesse Pollak’s effort to spark a memecoin movement on Zora and Base. Then Will gives a live Bitcoin update, walking through the current chart, short-term expectations, and a few tips on reading TA properly (check out the YouTube recording to follow along with the visu...
2025-04-21
1h 29
The Rise Up Morning Show
#029 - Altcoin Reviews & Alpha w/Nill from Polygon - Rise Up After Dark🍻🌗
Send us a textTonight, Will and Alex are joined by our friend Nil from Polygon for a late-night research sesh full of insights, distractions, and deep dives.Together, they review trending altcoins including SEI, INJ, STX, and more—breaking down recent price action, narratives, and whether any of these tokens are worth your attention right now.But it wouldn’t be Rise Up After Dark without a few tangents. Along the way, they get into favorite research tools, crypto news of the week, and what...
2025-04-21
1h 56
The Rise Up Morning Show
#297 – Doug on Gold, Will on TA, Alex Dying on This Hill – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 16, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—This morning, Alex and Will kick things off with a look at the latest memecoin drama on Base. As Jesse Pollak tries to spark a wave of “content coins” on Zora, the community is firing back with some serious criticism—and the guys weigh in with takes on culture, incentives, and what really makes a token meaningful.Later, Doug drops by to talk markets, gold’s performance, and how macro trends might be shaping crypto investor psychology.They close out the show b...
2025-04-21
58 min
The Rise Up Morning Show
#295 – Rapid Fire Questions, Lunar Trades, & Trips to Toronto – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 15, 2025
Send us a textToday, the guys answer rapid fire questions from the audience, including our perennial favorite "What would you invest in...?"; Alex almost makes Will cry with a question about trading the lunar cycle; and they preview the upcoming trip to Toronto for Consensus/Las Vegas for the Bitcoin conference (both in May)--plus answers to tax questions, a look back at Binance, and what to do if a token you hold is "stuck" or can't be transferred.HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE AUDIENCE:Solum said: Ask "Why should I buy?", not "What...
2025-04-15
1h 27
The Rise Up Morning Show
#294 – Mantra's Meltdown, BTC’s Next Move, & Steps to Get Started with Crypto – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 14, 2025
Send us a textToday Evan, Alex, and Will cover it all:We kick off with a look at the recent Mantra ($OM) crash, then tackle the big Bitcoin question—what's next for $BTC’s price? Will it break higher or correct lower (and how low can it go)? We break down the pros and cons of Story Protocol, a project Will recently bought into, and explore how storytelling, tokenization, and IP ownership are evolving onchain.Finally, when a viewer asks, "If it's my first day of firs...
2025-04-14
1h 35
The Rise Up Morning Show
#293: Growing the Crypto Pie w/ Hemu Rahman – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 10, 2025
Send us a textEvan, Alex, and Will talk CPI, macro, & ask Will what he's buying (AERO? MORPHO?) and share a powerful conversation with Hemu Rahman (@shapingelements)—Head of Product at Osmosis Exchange, also building Polaris.app—about taking crypto mainstream.We touch on how crypto companies can grow beyond the echo chamber and abstract away technical complexity to attract new users; the power of stablecoins (the real “killer app”); and the difference between trading and investing.PLUS, we couldn’t leave without some breaking news: Hemu announced...
2025-04-10
1h 27
The Rise Up Morning Show
#028 – Will the Future Internet Be User Friendly? w/Uptrade & Nill (Polygon)– Rise Up After Dark🍻🌗
Send us a textGoodnow, Revolutionaries!Tonight on Rise Up After Dark, Evan and Alex are joined by George Kaltekis and Sam Ash-Hill from Uptrade for a wide-ranging conversation about the evolution of crypto investing, common scams, & how people in the industry can help others learn (link to their platform below)In the second hour, our friend Nill (@bignillcollect) surprises us live from the Polygon staff retreat (@0xPolygon), with insight about where he thinks they went wrong in the past; what they're building for the...
2025-04-10
1h 50
The Rise Up Morning Show
#292 – Web3 101: from DeFiLlama to MegaETH w/BREAD – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 9, 2025
Send us a textToday on the show Evan & Alex give a quick news update and do a little Web3 101 before BREAD, one of the minds building MegaETH Labs, jumps in for a deep (and fun) conversation about building in web3 today.We talk about:What steps Coinbase users should take to secure their accounts (and how to start exploring self custody solutions like Coinbase Wallet)Layer 1 vs. Layer 2 networksWhat makes MegaETH different than other L2s, and why are they obsessed with being so fast?How to build your...
2025-04-09
1h 21
The Rise Up Morning Show
#291 – From Routers to Riches? DePIN Demystified – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 8, 2025
Send us a textToday Evan, Alex, and Will are joined by Daniel Andrade and Michael Sothan from DePIN Hub. We start with an explanation of the wild market movement yesterday and go on to a jam-packed episode about the decentralized physical infrastructure movement (aka DePIN) from their perspective as early adopters. Through their work at DePIN Hub, they highlight, support, and connect curious learners with builders reimagining the backbone of the internet—from decentralized wireless to cloud compute to new energy grids. Whether they're searching for "proof in the pudding" to...
2025-04-08
1h 26
The Rise Up Morning Show
#290 – Bloody Monday (and Monday, Alex's AI Twin) – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 7, 2025
Send us a textGood now, revolutionaries—stocks & crypto are down bad and today’s episode is a little bit of everything:Tariffs and the new global market gameArtificial Insanity: Alex finds his AI twin?Tips for crypto taxes + a new live workshop (👇 )Plus: Evan, Alex, and Will get dangerously sidetracked by Girl Scout Cookies, a new Rise Up mug teaser, and some practical investing reminders you’ll actually want to hear.This one's part hard-hitting analysis, part late-stage Monday energy—and 100% Rise Up....
2025-04-07
1h 23
The Rise Up Morning Show
#289 – Think Like a VC: Tools & Frameworks with 0xGeebz – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 3, 2025
Send us a textToday on The Rise Up Morning Show, Evan, Alex, and Will dive into two of the week’s biggest crypto-adjacent headlines: the new wave of Trump tariffs, which some believe were literally written by ChatGPT, and the U.S. Senate Finance Committee’s approval of the STABLE Act, which could reshape the legal landscape for stablecoins.In the second half, they welcome special guest Gerard (aka @0xGeebz)—early-stage crypto VC & internet capital markets explorer. Gerard shares his journey from consulting to building and investing full-time in DeF...
2025-04-03
1h 53
The Rise Up Morning Show
#027 – From Meta to Mainnet: Aptos Cofounder David Wolinsky – Rise Up After Dark🍻🌗
Send us a textTonight on Rise Up After Dark, Evan, Alex, and Will sit down with David Wolinsky, co-founder and head architect of Aptos Labs, and former engineer at Meta, where he worked on the Libra/Diem blockchain project. Together, they dive deep into the origins of Aptos, what survived (and improved) from the Diem codebase, and why the Move language is so powerful. David opens up about Aptos’s mission to bring web3 to the masses, how the team is thinking about real-world adoption, performance at...
2025-04-03
1h 55
The Rise Up Morning Show
#024 - Vibecoding Viral Games with Farcade Founder Chuck Blackstock - Rise Up After Dark🍻🌗
Send us a textIn this playful and wildly insightful episode of Rise Up After Dark, Evan, Alex, and Will are joined by Chuck Blackstock, the founder of Farcade.ai—a project reimagining the future of gaming development and discovery at the intersections of blockchain, AI, and social media. Chuck talks about the Farcade experience, vibecoding a viral game in hours with his no-code sister, and even builds a game live onstream. Listen to learn how to start using tools like Farcade (plus Cursor, Grok, and GPT) to build the next wave of interactive entertainment. Gamers--this one's fo...
2025-04-03
1h 47
The Rise Up Morning Show
#023 - Crypto the Game: Dylan Abruscato on Building the Web3 Survivor - Rise Up After Dark🍻🌗
Send us a textIn this episode of Rise Up After Dark, Evan sits down with Dylan Abruscato, cofounding creator of the award-winning, viral hit Crypto the Game—a crypto-native survival game where alliances, betrayals, and onchain mechanics collide. They explore the show's Survivor-style roots, how CTG became a cultural moment in crypto Twitter (again and again), and why building games onchain isn’t just about decentralization—but immersion, community, and fun.Dylan reflects on the evolution of CTG through its first two seasons, what players taught him about community and mechan...
2025-04-03
1h 04
The Rise Up Morning Show
#026 - LIVE Altcoin Research & Crypto Q&A - Rise Up After Dark🍻🌗
Send us a textTonight on Rise Up After Dark, Evan, Will, and Alex are joined by Lindsay Poss (@LindsayPoss), host of the Seeking Alpha Podcast (@theSeekingAlphaPod) and part of the team at Stellar Development Foundation, for a live research session, crypto commentary, and deep dives into macro and market narratives. The crew unpacks stablecoin regulation, token valuation frameworks, global political tension, and how to build better communities and media in web3.Later in the episode, Evan’s Crypto the Game comrade Brian “B Smokes” Smokovic (@BSmokes_), founde...
2025-04-03
1h 50
The Rise Up Morning Show
#288 – Bitcoin Is America? Trump, Tariffs & Tools for DeFi Learning – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 2, 2025
Send us a textToday on the show, Evan and Alex are in tandem for a tight, news-packed episode. They break down the latest headlines, including Trump’s Bitcoin business venture, tariff tensions, Satoshi’s birthday, and new action from Congress on the STABLE Act. We dive into how to explore narratives and ecosystems using tools like DeFiLlama and CoinGecko's categories—a must-watch for anyone trying to research altcoins or find their next area of focus—and wrap the show by answering questions from the live audience with practical advice on what makes a token "valuable". PS, i...
2025-04-02
1h 04
The Rise Up Morning Show
#287 – Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade – The Rise Up Morning Show – April 1, 2025
Send us a textToday on the show, Evan, Will, and Alex explore Ethereum’s next major hard fork, Pectra, and break down how EIP-7702 could change the way wallets and users interact with the network. Evan’s soundboard also gets its own “hard fork” (cue Alex: “Bullish”) for an extra dose of chaos and clarity. The guys dive into the latest Hyperliquid jelly jelly exploit, examine whether “decentralized” protocols are actually living up to their name, and offer real talk on crypto tax prep, including plans for an emergency live...
2025-04-01
1h 31
The Rise Up Morning Show
#286 – How to Stake $SOL with Marinade – The Rise Up Morning Show – March 31, 2025
Send us a textToday on the show, the guys dig deep into staking—what it is, how it works, and why it matters. Evan, Alex, and Will walk through a demonstration of staking $SOL using Marinade Finance (use the referral link below to get the best rate onchain!). Then, they share their thoughts on the state of the market and debut a brand-new segment: Dings & Gwumps. Let us know your dings & gwumps in the comments, along with your good jokes, questions, & suggestions for the next episode!STAKE YOUR SOL on MARINADE 👉 https://app.marinade.finan...
2025-03-31
1h 23
Rise To Liberty
Why Society Needs Rebels
Join us for a thrilling and eye-opening episode featuring our distinguished guest Adam Maxwell as we dive headfirst into the intense and ongoing debate of obedience versus rebellion. In this riveting discussion, we'll unravel the complexities and intricacies of this topic, critically examining the clash between totalitarianism, a system defined by absolute control and submission, and anarchy, which champions the essence of freedom and defiance against authority. Through dynamic dialogue and thought-provoking insights, we’ll uncover the far-reaching implications of each viewpoint and their impact on individuals and societies. Don't miss this chance to deepen your understanding of these vi...
2025-03-12
1h 54
The Rise Up Morning Show
#261 – The Rise Up Morning Show – February 13, 2025
Send us a textWill has the flu so Evan & Alex are flying together--just the same guy in two different fonts, talking about how to make your way through the crypto space.The guys talk about how to scale web3--Alex wants tokens for everything... just not those kinds of tokens; the launch of Pi Mainnet; Evan shares an idea for a Social Reading app; and they share the CPI/PPI data for the month, along with the implications before giving their final thoughts about what lies ahead for the crypto market.—...
2025-02-13
1h 21
Inspiring Community: An Inspire to Rise Podcast
Ep 12: Welcome Our Guest, Ms. Cassandra Croft, Inspire to Rise, Inc. Peer Community Advocate
Welcome to Episode 12 of Inspiring Community: An Inspire to Rise Podcast led by our host Drew Brandom! Please join us as he interviews our guest, Ms. Cassandra Croft, Peer Community Advocate at Inspire to Rise, Inc.Ms. Croft shares her personal life and recovery journey and discusses “her why” ---- why she is so passionate about what she does every day to make an impact on the youth, individuals, and families she serves in this community. She also explains her role at Inspire to Rise as a Peer Community Advocate and discusses the power of the Peer in ass...
2024-09-14
55 min
RISE Roundtable
RISE With Alumni: Kenneth Vargas & Emily Shaw
Pepperdine alumni Kenneth Vargas, RISE Podcast Producer, and Emily Shaw, RISE Program Specialist, sit around the RISE Roundtable to reflect on their resilience journeys at Pepperdine and post-grade and share some tips and insights they learned along the way. We also hear from three more Pepperdine alumni, who each share what has supported their resilience throughout their college career and postgraduate experience: R.J. Wicks, Allie McMullen, and Devin Cooke. Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PepperdineRISE-fb2vz Website: www.pepperdine.edu/rise/ Instagram: @pepperdinerise Recommend a guest: https://forms.gle/HztkVNgrW85bvvd1A ...
2024-07-26
41 min
Inspiring Community: An Inspire to Rise Podcast
Ep 11: Welcome Our Guest, Alyssa Cate, Inspire to Rise, Inc., INSPIRED Youth Program Manager
Welcome to Episode 11 of Inspiring Community: An Inspire to Rise Podcast led by our host Drew Brandom! Please join us as he interviews our next guest, Ms. Alyssa Cate, INSPIRED Youth Program Manager at Inspire to Rise, Inc.Ms. Alyssa Cate has been with Inspire to Rise, Inc. for a year and has served as a Community Therapist and now as the INSPIRED Youth Program Manager. With a strong emphasis on mental health and well-being, Ms. Cate is dedicated to advocating for and addressing youth's social and emotional needs. Now serving as the new INSPIRED You...
2024-07-22
30 min
RISE Roundtable
RISE With Nicole Fashaw: Resilience Through Music
Nicole Fashaw, rising senior, joins RISE Podcast Producer Bo Jaden James at the RISE Roundtable. The two discuss the power of music and songwriting to strengthen one's resilience, and Nicole does a special performance of an original song. We also hear from three Pepperdine community members, who each share a song that reminds them about resilience: Seaver alumni (Class of 2024) Alyssa Medina, Lidia Qaladh, and Madilyn Henshaw. Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PepperdineRISE-fb2vz Website: www.pepperdine.edu/rise/ Instagram: @pepperdinerise Recommend a guest: https://forms.gle/HztkVNgrW85bvvd1A In this ep...
2024-07-12
29 min
Off The Record: Marketing Deconstructed
Ep 2: Meet the 5 & Rise Team
5 & Rise Marketing Groups Founder & CEO Jennifer White introduces her newly assembled marketing team as they experience exponential growth. Specializing in adaptability over a narrow focus, the team discusses their backgrounds, roles, and the philosophy behind their approach to marketing. With insights into the value of storytelling in brand building and a commitment to diverse skill sets, this round table session offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the team operates, highlighting their strategies for growth, scalability, and client service. Team members Cassidy, Kirk, and Shawn share their varied experiences and how they contribute to the team's dynamic approach t...
2024-07-02
14 min
#RISEfmIN60MINUTES
RI60: Riot Hlatshwayo weighs in on the suspension of RISE MZANSI Campaign coordinator
RISE fm’s Musa Sikhosana hosts our ever popular current affairs show RISE fm In 60 Minutes every weekday evening, 19h00-20h00, Mon-Thurs. RISE fm In 60 Minutes is a mixed bag of information with Musa expanding on the days top news stories and highlighting business, lifestyle & sport issues along with listener interaction. RISE fm
2024-05-20
13 min
#RISEfmIN60MINUTES
RI60: RISE MZANSI Election Campaign Co-Ordinator Sipho Mawelela shares reasons why they meet King Makhosonke II
RISE fm’s Musa Sikhosana hosts our ever popular current affairs show RISE fm In 60 Minutes every weekday evening, 19h00-20h00, Mon-Thurs. RISE fm In 60 Minutes is a mixed bag of information with Musa expanding on the days top news stories and highlighting business, lifestyle & sport issues along with listener interaction. RISE fm
2024-05-08
07 min
RISE Roundtable
RISE with Esther Chung, Seaver Alumni Relations
Esther Chung, Manager of Alumni Engagement for Seaver Alumni Relations, joins RISE Program Specialist Emily Shaw at the RISE Roundtable. Esther discusses how she’s navigated being there for someone she loves, while also learning more about herself and her relationship with God in the process. We also hear from three Pepperdine staff, who each share how they have leaned on their faith to help them through difficult times: Shelby White, Director of Student Employment; Jadyn Gaertner, Assistant Director of Worship & Service; and Jacob Moonen, Academic Advising Associate. Here’s what we learned from our conv...
2024-02-02
35 min
Inspiring Community: An Inspire to Rise Podcast
Ep 6: Welcome Our Guest Robin Rossmanith, Prevention & Family Preservation Director at Inspire to Rise, Inc.!
Welcome to Episode 6 of Inspiring Community: An Inspire to Rise Podcast led by our host Drew Brandom! Please join us as he interviews our next guest, Robin Rossmanith, Prevention & Family Preservation Director at Inspire to Rise, Inc. Ms. Robin shares some of her personal life journey, how she came across Inspire to Rise, and discusses “her why” ---- why she is so passionate about her work. Ms. Robin has been working at Inspire to Rise, Inc. for over 4 years, and she shares some stories about the transformational work she and her teams does every day to make an imp...
2024-01-20
25 min
Inspiring Community: An Inspire to Rise Podcast
Ep 5: 2023 Year End Review by Aida Seeraj, Inspire to Rise, Inc. Founder & CEO
Happy New Year! Welcome to Episode 5 of Inspiring Community: An Inspire to Rise Podcast led by our host Drew Brandom! Please join us as he interviews our guest, Aida Seeraj, Inspire to Rise, Inc. Founder & CEO. Ms. Seeraj gives a 2023 Year-End Review of what Inspire to Rise, Inc. and all of the wonderful staff and partners have achieved this year! We are very proud of all of the amazing and transformational work the team has done!Inspire to Rise, Inc. is a nonprofit focused on holistically helping make the community a little better, happier, and hea...
2024-01-03
14 min
RISE Roundtable
RISE With First-Generation College Students & Graduates
On this episode, we sat down with Pepperdine First Lady Joline Gash, first-years Jalen Brooks and Jillian George, and RISE Director Stacey Lee Gobir at the RISE Roundtable. What unites them is that they are all first-generation college students/graduates, being the first in their families to attend and complete college. Nationwide, about half of all undergraduate students are first-generation college students, according to the Center for First-Generation Student Success. And yet, the Department of Education‘s NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) finds that first-gen students are more than twice as likely to leave school due to...
2023-12-02
44 min
204 Rise
Episode 117: Miles for Mental Health- 204 Rise Team.
Welcome to 204 Rise, your portal into the stories and insights that shape the heart of Winnipeg. Today, we’re bringing you something special – a boys-only episode that delves into a crucial topic: men’s mental health awareness. As we step into the month of November, our co-host Arshdeep has embarked on a remarkable mission. He’s committed to running one mile every day throughout the month to raise awareness for men’s mental health. In this episode, we explore the significance of t...
2023-11-07
30 min
RISE Roundtable
RISE With Connie Horton, La Shonda Coleman, & RISE Student Employees
Take a seat at the RISE Roundtable, a podcast from Pepperdine University’s Resilience-Informed Skills Education (RISE) Program, where we share and discuss what it means to build and live a life of resilience. On this first episode, we hear the origin story of RISE from the program’s founders: Connie Horton, Vice President for Student Affairs, and La Shonda Coleman, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs. Three RISE student employees: senior Liza Esquibias, junior Emily Luong, and senior Kenneth Vargas also joined us, sharing what resilience means to them and how it shows up in their live...
2023-10-16
39 min
Black Rise
Unlocking the Immense Potential of Black Talent: An Intimate Journey with Flavilla Fongang, CEO of Black Rise
Welcome to the introductory episode of the official podcast of Black Rise. Join us as we embark on a journey to explore the untapped potential, stories of resilience, and extraordinary achievements within the Black talent community.In this inaugural episode, your host and branding expert, Flavilla Fongang, takes centre stage. With a passion for empowering Black excellence, Flavilla shares her vision behind Black Rise and her inspiring personal journey. Discover how this platform is set to revolutionise the way we celebrate, connect, and empower Black talent across industries.Get ready for candid conversations, insights from...
2023-10-02
10 min