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Seasoned Women Serious BusinessSeasoned Women Serious BusinessBe More of Who You Are with the StrengthsFinderEmbrace Your Strengths: Transform Your Business at Any AgeIn this episode of 'Seasoned Women, Serious Business,' host Isabel Alexander delves into the importance of focusing on individual strengths rather than weaknesses, inspired by the book 'StrengthsFinder 2.0' by Donald O. Clifton and Tom Rath. Isabel shares her personal experiences with the StrengthsFinder assessment, its impact on her eight-figure business, and how embracing one's strengths can lead to increased confidence, productivity, and fulfillment. The episode highlights the transformative power of knowing and leveraging strengths for seasoned women entrepreneurs. The episode is sponsored by Crossroads Clarity Solution...2024-09-0429 minThe Possibility Mindset PodcastThe Possibility Mindset Podcast#26 The Power of Purpose with Clifton AlexanderDevin sits down with Clifton Alexander, his longtime friend turned award-winning founder of REACTOR Design. Tune in to this bold new episode as they discuss the pivotal moments that took him from SoCal mountain boy to a mainstay of Kansas City's vibrant creative community. It's packed with powerful takeaways about finding your purpose, why - even in the digital age - relationships still matter, and the unapologetic philosophy that made it all possible. __________________________________________________________ Guest website: https://www.reactor.design MUDWTR: https://www.mudwtr.com/devinFor the full experience, check us out on Y...2024-04-1558 minInformation PleaseInformation PleaseJanuary 23, 1942: Timeless Dinners and Poetic Riddles with Deems Taylor and Alexander WoollcottIn this January 23, 1942, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman moderates a session filled with humor and intellect, featuring composer Deems Taylor and critic Alexander Woollcott. Joining regular panelists Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel explores a delightful range of topics, from famous dinner parties in literature and theater to deciphering poetic riddles and Shakespearean lines.Taylor’s musical insights and Woollcott’s sharp wit shine as they discuss plays like Macbeth and literary works with clever rhymes. From deciphering cryptic quotes to unraveling curious cultural references, this episode is packed with charm, humor, and lively debate. Tune in for...2024-01-2328 minInformation PleaseInformation PleaseJanuary 23, 1942: Timeless Dinners and Poetic Riddles with Deems Taylor and Alexander WoollcottIn this January 23, 1942, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman moderates a session filled with humor and intellect, featuring composer Deems Taylor and critic Alexander Woollcott. Joining regular panelists Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel explores a delightful range of topics, from famous dinner parties in literature and theater to deciphering poetic riddles and Shakespearean lines.Taylor’s musical insights and Woollcott’s sharp wit shine as they discuss plays like Macbeth and literary works with clever rhymes. From deciphering cryptic quotes to unraveling curious cultural references, this episode is packed with charm, humor, and lively deba...2024-01-2328 minThe Anna Jinja ShowThe Anna Jinja ShowDr. Joy Stuewe Hoffman & Nick Kizirnis | Introducing our remarkable guest, Dr. Joy Stuewe Hoffman, whose superpower is empathy. She passionately believes in the potential for human growth and the profound impact of storytelling. With a diverse background as an educator, loving mom, devoted partner, Korean transracial adoptee, and aspiring baker, Joy brings a unique perspective to our show.  Joy takes pride in being the parent of two college students, Hanna and Clifton Alexander. Her journey began when she was adopted from Seoul, Korea, by her caring parents, Clifton and Isabel Stuewe, at just 10 months old. Joy's pioneering work in her dissertation was among the earliest st...2023-11-0428 minGSMC Classics: Information PleaseGSMC Classics: Information PleaseGSMC Classics: Information Please Episode 91: Alexander Wollcott, S. J. PerlemanBroadcast from 1938 to 1951, Information Please is an American radio quiz show, created by Dan Golenpaul. The title was the contemporary phrase used to request from telephone operators what was then called "information" and later called "directory assistance". The series was moderated by Clifton Fadiman. A panel of experts would attempt to answer questions submitted by listeners. GSMC Classics presents some of the greatest classic radio broadcasts, classic novels, dramas, comedies, mysteries, and theatrical presentations from a bygone era. The GSMC Classics collection is the embodiment of the best of the golden age of radio. Let Golden State Media Concepts take...2023-10-0230 minGSMC Classics: Information PleaseGSMC Classics: Information PleaseGSMC Classics: Information Please Episode 91: Alexander Wollcott, S. J. PerlemanBroadcast from 1938 to 1951, Information Please is an American radio quiz show, created by Dan Golenpaul. The title was the contemporary phrase used to request from telephone operators what was then called "information" and later called "directory assistance". The series was moderated by Clifton Fadiman. A panel of experts would attempt to answer questions submitted by listeners. GSMC Classics presents some of the greatest classic radio broadcasts, classic novels, dramas, comedies, mysteries, and theatrical presentations from a bygone era. The GSMC Classics collection is the embodiment of the best of the golden age of radio. Let Golden State Media Concepts take...2023-08-0330 minRoad Trippin’Road Trippin’241: NBA Playoff PushOn this edition of Road Trippin', the crew identifies key players who could push their teams through some favorable playoff matchups. Could LeBron do the impossible with this flawed Lakers team? Can Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shine in the play-in tournament, then upset a top seed out West? What does Andrew Wiggins' return mean for Golden State? How will Julius Randle's injury impact a much anticipated Knicks vs Cavaliers first round series? We also bring you a candid conversation around the MVP award. Media pundits are saying Joel Embiid locked up the honors with a 52pt performance vs Boston. But RJ & Channing...2023-04-0651 minEmbrace Your StrengthsEmbrace Your StrengthsEpisode 98 Living Life with Passion and Zest for Others with Lyn AlexanderLyn's Top 5 Clifton Strengths are :Positivity, Empathy, Harmony, Connectedness & Input  Lyn lives in Austin, Texas and has been married for 37 years and is mom to 3 adult children and "ZsaZsa" to two darling granddaughters.  She is a "social butterfly" and loves learning about people and what makes them struggle.  The Bible is her favorite study tool.  Lyn comes from a military background and lived in 19 different place and went to 5 high schools.  Recently she retired as the Executive Director of Tru Care Pregnancy Resource Center and thoroughly enjoyed the "marvelous calling" she had in that position.   She is...2023-04-0541 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariDriving Growth and Efficiency: Leveraging KPIs for Home Services, Small Business Momentum, and Streamlined Onboarding | Troy TrewinSend us a textWelcome to a new episode of Small Business Safari! Today, we are thrilled to have Troy Trewin join us all the way from picturesque Tasmania, Australia. Troy is the founder of an online business course designed to assist aspiring distillers in Australia and New Zealand, and he has also successfully built multiple revenue streams for himself. Join us as Troy shares his journey and enlightens us on how he established his thriving businesses. Troy has a great weekly podcast to help small business grow. Did you know...2023-03-2853 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariBuilding Multiple Businesses in a Blue-Collar Industry | Seth LewisSend us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari, we welcome Seth Lewis! We are back and ready to rock and roll, bringing you more energy and even more gold nuggets to help you take your business to the next level. Seth is a blue-collar guy who has made it big in the home services industry. He started out with nothing at a young age and, through sheer determination and hard work, built his successful business empire. Now, he is a sought-after business coach and consultant, helping other blue-collar entrepreneurs achieve their dreams. Did...2023-03-2153 minGet Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveGet Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & Detective[German] - Geisterstunde, Folge 4: Verführerischer Tod by Sven Schreivogel, C. B. Andergast, Maria JanyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/671561 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Geisterstunde, Folge 4: Verführerischer Tod Author: Sven Schreivogel, C. B. Andergast, Maria Jany Narrator: Patrick L. Schmitz, Alexander Goebel, Adelheid Kleineidam, Agnes Hilpert, Maria Jany, Marcus Off, Reiner Schöne, Gabriele Libbach, Marlene Rauch, Klaus Krückemeyer, Nobert Langer, Sascha Rotermund, Norbert Langer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 16 minutes Release date: March 17, 2023 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Ein Hörspiel von Sven Schreivogel nach einer Erzählung von C. B. Andergast Hörspielbearbeitung: Maria Jany Die junge Viktoria steht mitten im Leben und führt eine glückli...2023-03-1703 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariFrom Passion to Profit: Launching Your Successful Education Business | Hunter ClutheSend us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari, we welcome Hunter Cluthe! An expert in teaching, leadership, and business. With over 20 years of experience in education, Hunter has taught in traditional and non-traditional schools, and has served in administrative roles as well. As a resident of Johns Creek and the owner of Johns Creek Test Prep & Tutoring. Join us as Hunter shares insights on how to build a successful business and a strong reputation in your community. Whether you're an educator or an entrepreneur, you won't want to miss this episode! Did you...2023-03-141h 06Mystery Murder & MayhemMystery Murder & MayhemJudge Clifton B NewmanFor nearly 6 weeks we watched as Judge Clifton Newman presided over the state of South Carolina v Richard Alexander Murdaugh trial. Newman has a very interesting background and tonight I'm sharing it with you. Facebook: @3MPodcast Instagram: @andrea.triplem My Obvi: https://bit.ly/3vKvlfm Obvi Promo Code: MysteryM Patreon: bit.ly/3WWmbbj Twitter: @3MPodcast3 TikTok: @3MPodcast YouTube: bit.ly/3s3Q4IL Intro Music: Phoenix Tail / The Scenery / courtesy of epidemicsound.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podc...2023-03-0909 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariLighting Your Path to Success: The Number 1 Skill for Excelling in Your Career, Discovering the Entrepreneurial World, and Balancing Your Partnership | Tim DuffSend us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari, we welcome Tim Duff! Meet the remarkable owner of Next Generation Lighting! Like many of our distinguished guests, he began his career in the corporate world but eventually made the leap to become an entrepreneur. In this episode, we delve into his journey of transitioning to the entrepreneurial world, driven by the desire to pursue a more fulfilling path than simply "dialing for dollars."If you’re thinking about getting into a home services business or starting any other business, there is no doubt you'll fi...2023-03-071h 06Space Trash: Lifestyles of the Rich and UranusSpace Trash: Lifestyles of the Rich and UranusMurdaugh Found Guilty, Judge Newman's Sentencing, Crime Scene AstrologyWelcome back to the DEPT OF CRIMINAL ASTROLOGY: Sara Armour is back with Desi Handal to bring you the latest on Alex Murdaugh, the Astrology of his crimes and guilty verdict.00:00 Black candle protection ritual.Respectful disclaimer to the deceased. RIP. Murdaugh, Inc.2:40 Legacy lawyer and “authorized volunteer” for the 14th Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office Richard Alexander "Alec" Murdaugh, 54, Double Gemini, is found GUILTY on all counts. After an extended, 6 week jury swiftly convicts on four counts: murder of his wife Mags Murdaugh, 52, Virgo, murder of his boy, Paul Paul Murdaugh, 22, Double Aries, and on...2023-03-061h 41Space Trash: Lifestyles of the Rich and UranusSpace Trash: Lifestyles of the Rich and UranusMurdaugh Found Guilty, Judge Newman's Sentencing, Crime Scene AstrologyWelcome back to the DEPT OF CRIMINAL ASTROLOGY: Sara Armour is back with Desi Handal to bring you the latest on Alex Murdaugh, the Astrology of his crimes and guilty verdict.00:00 Black candle protection ritual.Respectful disclaimer to the deceased. RIP. Murdaugh, Inc.2:40 Legacy lawyer and “authorized volunteer” for the 14th Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office Richard Alexander "Alec" Murdaugh, 54, Double Gemini, is found GUILTY on all counts. After an extended, 6 week jury swiftly convicts on four counts: murder of his wife Mags Murdaugh, 52, Virgo, murder of his boy, Paul Paul Murdaugh, 22, Double Aries, and on...2023-03-061h 41The Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariChris goes to Daytona 500, Starting a Business Can Be Emotional, & Uncovering Home Service Business Tips | Season Three RecapSend us a textSeason 4 is just around the corner! Chris and Alan recap the range of entrepreneurs they had on the show, from young people to wise old owls. They also uncover some more awesome home service business tips! Crack open a cold one with us as we end off season three of the Small Business Safari! Did you know our amazing voices can go beyond just the microphone? Yes, we have video! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here!-----Previous guests on The Small Business Safari include Amy Lyle, Ben Alexander...2023-02-2844 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariFrom Electrician to the Podcast Studio: Lessons in Mentorship and Entrepreneurship | Jonathan RiveraSend us a textJoin Jonathon Rivera and I on a deeply personal journey as he shares his experiences navigating a variety of careers, from electrician to real estate agent to successful podcaster. Discover the transformative power of mentorship and apprenticeship in Jonathon's story, and how they helped him develop his skills and achieve his goals. This episode is a must-listen for anyone on their own entrepreneurial journey, as Jonathon shares actionable insights and valuable advice that you won't want to miss. Did you know our amazing voices can go beyond just the microphone? Yes, we have...2023-02-2151 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariChris goes to Daytona 500, Starting a Business Can Be Emotional, & Uncovering Home Service Business Tips | Season Three Re-capSeason 4 is just around the corner! Chris and Alan recap the range of entrepreneurs they had on the show, from young people to wise old owls. They also uncover some more awesome home service business tips! Crack open a cold one with us as we end off season three of the Small Business Safari! Did you know our amazing voices can go beyond just the microphone? Yes, we have video! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here!------GOLD NUGGETS:(02:45) - Chris Goes to Daytona 500(18:16) - Parenting While Starting a Business2023-02-2158 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariThe Power of Storytelling in Digital Marketing - Building Your Home Services Brand | Stephanie NivinskusSend us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari, we welcome Stephanie Nivinskus! She shares her passion for storytelling and how it has been a part of her DNA since childhood. She used her storytelling skills to help her make a smooth transition into digital marketing. Our guest also talks about the importance of humanizing commerce and how the line between business and personal has become blurred in the digital world. Her clients invest millions of dollars into their brands, and she has some great tips on developing a compelling company story and scaling...2023-02-1453 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariNavigating the Restaurant World with Barry Lennon: From Dishwasher to Maitre D at Atlanta's Top SteakhousesSend us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari we welcome Barry Lennon, the renowned restaurant entrepreneur of Atlanta. With a background in advertising, Barry got a taste of the restaurant industry by working nights at Chops, one of the city's top steakhouses. Through years of hard work and dedication, he earned the opportunity to become the owner of J. Christopher's. Discover how Barry masterfully creates a memorable customer experience and learn how you can elevate your own home services business. Don't miss this insightful conversation with one of Atlanta's top business leaders! Did...2023-02-0759 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariReshaping the Tech Industry With a Customer Experience MindsetSend us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari we welcome Rich Sheridan! While his focus has always been around technology, his passion is actually process, teamwork and organizational design, with one inordinately popular goal: the Business Value of Joy! Rich goes in-depth on how he achieved these goals. So take a listen. I am sure any entrepreneur will learn something from this episode! Did you know our amazing voices can go beyond just the microphone? Yes, we have video! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here!-----Rich’s Links:...2023-01-3153 minInformation PleaseInformation PleaseJanuary 31, 1941: Witty Wordplay and Famous Sidekicks with Alexander Woollcott and S. J. PerelmanIn this January 31, 1941, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman hosts a particularly witty session featuring two literary legends: Alexander Woollcott, known for his biting humor and storytelling prowess, and S. J. Perelman, the celebrated satirist. With regulars Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel tackles an array of clever questions, from identifying famous fictional sidekicks to exploring humorous excerpts from classic literature.Woollcott and Perelman’s sharp wit shines as they duel over titles of “America’s Number One Wit” and tackle questions about humorous writers, iconic partners like Watson to Holmes, and memorable fictional lawyers. Join in for a laught...2023-01-3129 minInformation PleaseInformation PleaseJanuary 31, 1941: Witty Wordplay and Famous Sidekicks with Alexander Woollcott and S. J. PerelmanIn this January 31, 1941, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman hosts a particularly witty session featuring two literary legends: Alexander Woollcott, known for his biting humor and storytelling prowess, and S. J. Perelman, the celebrated satirist. With regulars Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel tackles an array of clever questions, from identifying famous fictional sidekicks to exploring humorous excerpts from classic literature.Woollcott and Perelman’s sharp wit shines as they duel over titles of “America’s Number One Wit” and tackle questions about humorous writers, iconic partners like Watson to Holmes, and memorable fictional lawyers. Join in...2023-01-3129 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariWhen a Door Closes, Blow Holes in the Wall and Create New Opportunities! | Michele Delgado (Hartmetrics)Send us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari we welcome Michele Delgado! Michele pivoted in a BIG WAY to entrepreneurship due to COVID affecting the hospitality industry. Instead of just looking for another ‘job’ she chose to LEAP into the small business world. She coaches executives to optimize talent, develop leaders, and find their sweet spot in managing teams for incredible output and value. Go ahead and take a listen. There are some great lessons you can apply to your home services business. Did you know our amazing voices can go beyond just the...2023-01-2457 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariWhat it Takes to Build an Organization that Scales | Tara RileySend us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari we welcome Tara Riley! With over 35 years of executive management and operations experience in franchising, Tara’s greatest success lies in creating profitable growth for franchise owners at every stop in her career. Taking over as President of Fresh Coat in 2014, Tara has helped to triple franchise average unit volume and nearly quadruple total revenues in just under eight years. Did you know our amazing voices can go beyond just the microphone? Yes, we have video too! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here!...2023-01-1754 minThe Small Business SafariThe Small Business SafariCreating Multiple Streams of Income While Making Your Way to Hollywood | Amy LyleSend us a textOn this episode of the Small Business Safari we welcome comedian, author, podcaster, aspiring screenplay writer and overall GREAT person, Amy Lyle! Amy started out in the corporate world. Like many potential entrepreneurs, her journey started with an idea from a friend and she started to write her screenplay to sell to Hollywood! She still has not had her screenplay picked up, but she has created a multiple stream of income business model. Check out how she built her brand and her comedic entrepreneurial empire in this episode! Did you know our amazing...2023-01-101h 01Teach Me Acapella PodcastTeach Me Acapella PodcastTMA Podcast (Kelvin Alexander Interview)Join me as I talk to the singer and songwriter of some of the most thought-provoking spiritual songs you will ever hear.  This man has touched my life and so many others in such a wonderful, Godly way.  I hope you enjoy this heart felt interview with one of the most talented A' Cappella composers on this side of heaven, Mr. Kelvin Alexander.2022-10-2235 minNovel PairingsNovel PairingsAsk a Shakespeare ProfessorWelcome to Shakespeare 101! It’s a perfectly fitting episode number for today as we invite a Shakespeare professor to answer YOUR questions about the Bard’s staying power, how to read his works, and how to interpret Lady Macbeth. We always say we won’t get TOO academic here, but we’re getting pretty academic thanks to Chelsey’s former Shakespeare professor. Professor Doug Green taught at Augsburg University, including Shakespeare and Renaissance literature, writing, drama, and film. He also helped develop and taught Augsburg’s first course in queer studies. He has an abundance of knowledge...2022-10-0458 minBusiness & Career SuccessBusiness & Career Success#7 Getting The Results You Want From MarketingIn this episode, we invited Clifton Alexander to share his experiences he has gained through marketing. Clifton emphasizes emotion based-marketing, the need for  starting small, and the importance of combining different media. 2022-08-1054 minUnscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastUnscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastDisney, Depression & Big Gay FairytalesSend us a textMental health, children's safety, gift of adoption. Join Erik and his guests as they speak to the importance of approaching children where they are in their identity and emotions, the significance behind the 501c3 that helps fund family adoptions, and how his Disney relates to the Florida bill infringing upon LGBTQ rights. SHOW GUESTS: Doug Munster, Blogger - Real Modern DadsDr. Clifton Mixon, Senior Pediatric Psychologist - Ochsner HealthNick Bryan, Travel Advisor - Sandpiper VacationsEPISODE LINKS:R...2022-05-271h 30Change The Narrative with JD FullerChange The Narrative with JD FullerA More Perfect Union with Teri Ellen Cross Davis“The scenes of the collection shine bright as the author tells us of the sensual, bold and unforgiving experience of growing up black in America!” shouts Madcreek Books, an imprint of the Ohio State University Press, about our esteemed guest’s latest collection of work, A More Perfect Union. Teri Ellen Cross Davis works her experience, music, identity, sexuality and vulnerability into the power of poetry.  Teri is unafraid to change the narrative and swim under the sea of truth.  She is a distinguished scholar and author with her multi award winning collections of movements through her revolutionary thought.  Teri is a...2022-04-0838 minAscensionAscensionDa Teachas Talk With New York Filmmaker Tony Lindsey On Latest Film and Black Male Empowerment!Support the Black Men Lead Rite of Passage Initiative at http://bit.ly/3JG6AXoBlackMenLead or you can contribute directly through the Cash app at $TheOdysseyProject21    Building Strong Black Men Will Require Work & Commitment!    Our goal is to hit $10,000 this week! Let's make it happen.    Da Teachas Talk With New York Filmmaker Tony Lindsey On Latest Film and Black Male Empowerment!   About Where Hearts Lie:  Brave Williams is a young entrepreneur from Brooklyn, who unwittingly gambles his success, freedom, and the safety of his young son when he falls for the wrong wo...2022-01-291h 49Imagining CommunityImagining Community36: Writing for Donuts Vol2"My journey in life is to find peace. Peace is what keeps people sane. Loyalty and love are the precious objects of peace." -- Shadow, from the book Writing for Donuts, Volume 2 I produced a Writing for Donuts expose (tinyurl.com/w4dKZFR) for KZFR 90.1FM which aired Wednesday, January 12th on the Writing on Air program. Once curated into the worthiness it deserved, I listened to it over and over. You see, some of the youth who wrote for donuts are my friends. Precious friends who I share time and stories -- with the earnest care nestled within as...2022-01-1125 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderAngela Robinson-Witherspoon - Building Strong RelationshipsIn this episode, I sit down with Angela Robinson-Witherspoon and we discuss all things industry and the importance of building strong relationships, and why it's important to say YES and give back to those coming up.Angela Robinson Witherspoon is an American actress, producer, and director famously known as the wife of actor and comedian John Witherspoon.As an actress, Witherspoon has portrayed caretaker Cassie Campbell in the Season Twelve episodes “Surface Tension”, “A Good Husband”, and “Green Light”.Angela Robinson Witherspoon Films Criminal Minds – 3 episodes (2017) TV episodes – Cassie Campbell Like Family (2017) as Ursula (3 epi...2022-01-0337 minThe Back to Me PodcastThe Back to Me Podcast68. Be Still and Know with Our Founder, Yoli Tamu2022 is upon us and it's starting to feel pretty good. We hope you have been enjoying your holiday break! These past two years have called us all to dig deep, weather the storm and find the best parts of ourselves in the process. I started this podcast in memory of my late father, Kenneth Earl Snell and his words encourage me everyday. "Be still and know" was the scripture he would always remind me of. So, enjoy the final episode of 2021 and remember to 'be still' as we head into this new year filled with hope and determination. With over 7000...2021-12-3103 minTime SensitiveTime SensitiveElizabeth Alexander on Moving Forward in the Face of AdversityThe poet, educator, and scholar Elizabeth Alexander, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, views her work as an urgent political act. Following in the footsteps of her father, who was a civil rights advisor and special counsel to President Lyndon B. Johnson, Alexander has witnessed the sometimes exasperatingly slow pace of progress, particularly when it comes to racial equality, and the resoluteness required for the vital work of pressing on. She approaches each day as an opportunity to do as much as she can, with all she has. Through her teaching, scholarship, and poetry, Alexander built t...2021-11-031h 02Vanguard of the ViragoesVanguard of the ViragoesNAKANO TAKEKOThings We Referenced:James Baldwin’s, “A Talk to Teachers”The 1619 Project“The 1776 Report” from The President’s Advisory 1776 CommissionThe South African Truth and Reconciliation CommissionThe National Portrait GalleryThe affectionately nicknamed “New Black museum on the mall” is the esteemed National Museum of African American History and CultureUtah GOP Senator Mike Lee voted against a National Latino museum in DCThe Weeksville Heritage CenterAudre Lorde’s “The Uses of Anger”Word Warriors of 20th century literatureNikki GiovanniSonia SanchezLucille CliftonGwendolyn Brooks Contemporary Black woman poetsElizabeth AlexanderAmanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in US historyFollow us on social media Email us at vanguar...2021-07-031h 14Building A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderHow to be Effective with Email MarketingIn this episode, I go over how to have better emails that convert and what not to do when sending out an email. How to make sure you get more responses and what your potential customers want to see from you in order to buy your product or service.2021-03-2408 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderTonio Skits - Becoming An InfluencerLive interview on set with content creator Tonio Skits while on the set of the movie "You Married Dat" we talk about that it takes to reach over 1 million followers on social media. We go into detail about what to do and what not to do.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonioskits/Youtube: https://youtube.com/tonioskitsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/tonioskitsWebsite: http://www.tonioskits.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tonioskits2021-03-1013 minThe Englewood Review of Books PodcastThe Englewood Review of Books PodcastEpisode 22: Reviewer Round-Up with Ope Bukola and Jamie HughesJoel takes over as podcast host for our first "reviewer round-up" episode. He is joined by two regular ERB contributors to discuss their recent book reviews, as well as what they're currently enjoying and reading.Ope Bukola is a founder of Behold, an app that helps Christians practice stillness and pray the scriptures every day. You can learn more and get the app on iPhone or Android.Jamie A. Hughes is a writer/editor living in Atlanta, Georgia with her husband, two sons, and a...2021-03-0846 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderG.Wayne - Monetizing Your Audience on Social MediaOne-on-one interview with actor, entertainer, and businessman G.Wayne where we discuss making money from youtube and Instagram and how he was able to reach 100k Subscribers in less than 1 year. He tells the path of what to watch out for and what you can do now to build your brand and audience.  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUJvY4OI9ToVoxTXn98lXRwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/g.waynetvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/g.waynetvTitok: https://www.tiktok.com/@g.waynetv2021-03-0613 minJAZZ по-русскиJAZZ по-русскиClifton Anderson • Been Down This Road Before®️2020 #bebop🎺Been Down This Road Before - это кульминация многолетней работы - девять оригиналов и один стандарт сыгранных восемнадцатью музыкантами. Композиции представляют собой наблюдения из жизни во время, когда расизм, жадность, несправедливость и пандемия ставят под угрозу способность гармонично существовать друг с другом и с нашей планетой. Также альбом включает четыре трибьюта, посвященных особым людям, которых больше нет с нами. 🎺Музыка - это один из самых мощных инструментов для поддержания духа и она может быть сентиментальной, успокаивающей, а может быть стимулирующей, радостной и заставляющей задуматься. Все это есть в четвертом альбоме тромбониста Clifton Anderson. Rene McLean-tenor sax Antoine Roney-tenor, soprano sax Eric Wyatt-tenor sax Peter Bernstein-guitar Stephen Scott-piano Monty Alexander-piano Tadataka Unno-piano John F. Adams-fender rhodes Buster Williams-bass Tom Barney-bass Al Foster-drums Steve Jordan-drums Ronnie Burrage-drums Victor See Yuen-percussion Sammy Figueroa-congas #bebop2021-02-1811 minInformation PleaseInformation PleaseJanuary 10, 1939: Excelsior, Lost Chords, and Literary Quizzes with Alexander WoollcottIn this January 10, 1939, episode of Information Please, the ever-witty Alexander Woollcott returns as a special guest to join Clifton Fadiman and regulars Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant. This intellectual and humorous session tackles an array of topics, from famous nursery rhymes in poker hands to haunting literary quotes, giving the panel a chance to showcase their literary knowledge and quick wit.Woollcott brings his signature charm, contributing to questions on famous generals, nursery rhyme characters in poker, and supernatural folklore. The panel dives into everything from guessing poems by their final verses to identifying famous gas properties...2021-01-1030 minInformation PleaseInformation PleaseJanuary 10, 1939: Excelsior, Lost Chords, and Literary Quizzes with Alexander WoollcottIn this January 10, 1939, episode of Information Please, the ever-witty Alexander Woollcott returns as a special guest to join Clifton Fadiman and regulars Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant. This intellectual and humorous session tackles an array of topics, from famous nursery rhymes in poker hands to haunting literary quotes, giving the panel a chance to showcase their literary knowledge and quick wit.Woollcott brings his signature charm, contributing to questions on famous generals, nursery rhyme characters in poker, and supernatural folklore. The panel dives into everything from guessing poems by their final verses to identifying...2021-01-1030 minThe Bloom Living PodcastThe Bloom Living PodcastInfluencers and Followers | Clifton Alexander - SE05 - EP14Clifton Alexander is a branding and marketing expert, a content creator, and someone who knows how to make things pay on a recurring basis. He first appeared in season 3 and is back to share what he has going on with #AmazonPrime.FanShui click hereFind Clifton online hereOn InstagramSubscribe on iTunes and Google Play.The Host: Thomas DeSchutterGET Thomas' FREE E-BOOK - Bloom Your Money, Your Life#1 Financial Tool: ...2020-12-1643 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBobby Pen - Building Brands With a PenBobby Pen is a brand coach, contributing writer, and creative consultant specializing in multimedia communication arts. You can expect her to write about music, beauty, and business for REVOLT TV, HelloBeautiful, and theGrio.Website: https://thebobbypen.com/Instagram: @BobbyPen Podcast: linktr.ee/putyourselfonpodcast5 Principles of a Poppin’ Brand: Build Brand Authority Online: https://thebobbypen.com/product/build-brand-authority-online-poppin-brand-book/Bobby Pen | Multimedia Professionala: Bobby Pen Creative e: thebobbypen@gmail.comm: (646) 883-5866‬2020-11-0836 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderKat Theo - Influencing The World as a YouTube StarOne - on - One interview with Youtube Star Kat Theo on how she built her following on social media and went from 1 to 100k followers and what you can do to build your brand in 2020 with no following at all.Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-kXUyNzCw-0QvBrTA1Lb1gInnstagram- https://www.instagram.com/kat.theo/?hl=enFaceBook- https://www.facebook.com/KatTheoWrites/2020-07-2230 minWithout Your HeadWithout Your Head"The Dark Offerings" cast and crew Q&AWithout Your Head's cast and crew interview with the people behind THE DARK OFFERINGS! Marcus Slabine (Co-Writer/Director/Producer) Elizabeth Piper S (Co-Writer/Producer/Lead who plays Sophia Hapgood) Clifton Dunn (Actor who plays Jeff Greenwood) Paul Sheehan (Actor who plays Connor McCloud) Lydia Kalmen (Actress who plays Emily Smith) Terry Alexander (Actor who plays Dr. Mantis Toboggan) Benjamin Frankenberg (Actor who plays James Hapgood) Eileen Dietz (Actress who plays Emily's Mother/Demon Voices) Hosted by Nasty Neal and Treacherous Trista (Echoes of Fear)! Subscribe to...2020-07-061h 19Without Your HeadWithout Your Head"The Dark Offerings" cast and crew Q&AWithout Your Head's cast and crew interview with the people behind THE DARK OFFERINGS! Marcus Slabine (Co-Writer/Director/Producer) Elizabeth Piper S (Co-Writer/Producer/Lead who plays Sophia Hapgood) Clifton Dunn (Actor who plays Jeff Greenwood) Paul Sheehan (Actor who plays Connor McCloud) Lydia Kalmen (Actress who plays Emily Smith) Terry Alexander (Actor who plays Dr. Mantis Toboggan) Benjamin Frankenberg (Actor who plays James Hapgood) Eileen Dietz (Actress who plays Emily's Mother/Demon Voices) Hosted by Nasty Neal and Treacherous Trista (Echoes of Fear)! Subscribe to...2020-07-061h 19Building A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderLorell Lane - Facebook QueenIn this episode, we talk with social media marketing expert Lorell Lane on growing her business to over seven figures with Facebook and Instagram marketing. As well as how you can also get started on building your brand too.Former sales executive turned digital marketer. Throughout her career, she has combined personal branding with professional expertise to gain success in the sales world. Now she teaches other sales pros how to do the same to scale their sales.Website: https://lorelllane.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lorelllane/...2020-06-0933 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderKent Faulcon - Actor, Producer, DirectorIn this episode, I sit down and talk with Actor Kent Faulcon from the hit Tyler Perry show " For Better or Worse" we talk about what it takes to get a role on a tv show and how to survive the film industry.  Actor, director, and producer Kent Faulcon he’s had the opportunities to work with some of the most brilliant directors and actors during his career. With appearing in popular television shows such as Desperate Housewives, CSI: Miami, Boston Legal, and Shark,  and also appeared in movies such as Die Hard, Men In Black, Selma, and...2020-06-0544 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderKellie Williams From Family MattersIn this episode, I am sitting down to talk to actress Kellie Williams from the hit tv show Family Matters. We will talk about her journey to becoming an actress and how to get into the film industry and what to watch out for.2020-05-2921 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderCelebrity Makeup Artist - Martice HuffIn this episode, we talk to Celebrity Makeup Artist Martice Huff on how he got his start in the business. We will discuss what inspired Martice to get into the business and the steps you need to take to build a brand as a makeup artist.Martice Huff is an established makeup artist for the stars working with clients such as Nancy Pelosi, Jill Biden, Terrence Howard, Little Kim, KC& JOJO and many more, his talents have helped him achieve levels of success that not many makeup artists do, from working with network TV...2020-05-0928 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton Alexander10 Things Not To Do When Building A Celebrity BrandIn this episode, I give my top 10 things not to do when building a brand. Lots of people make mistakes that hurt their brand for years and some do and say things that end up landing them in jail. So in this episode, I talk about how you can protect your brand from these things as best as possible. for more information visit  www.cliftonalexander.com2020-04-1812 minBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderBuilding A Celebrity Brand with Clifton AlexanderWhy You Should Build A BrandIn this episode, I talk about why it's so important to build a standout brand and what it can do for you and my tips on what you should consider when building a celebrity brand.2020-04-1112 minCount ItCount ItEffects of COVID-19 on the NBA, MLB ft. Alexander "Yoa" CliftonIn the inaugural episode of the podcast, our guest is Alexander "Yoa" Clifton, graduate student at Emory University and MIT Class of 2017. We talk about the effect that the coronavirus has had on the NBA and MLB and how the respective leagues should go about dealing with the downtime. We also give Alexander a chance to play the Bracket Challenge. Bracket Challenge Results with Alexander (contains spoilers): brackets.commoninja.com/bracket/d78ec…-2b879f1233fe2020-03-2241 min7 Questions7 QuestionsMike C. Manning - Actor, producer, writer, television personalityMike C. Manning is an actor and producer in film and television. On screen, Manning is most known for his role in Disney's "Cloud 9," on MTV's "Teen Wolf," and in the third installment of the blockbuster series "God's Not Dead." Manning is also seen in "M.F.A." starring Francesca Eastwood and Clifton Collins Jr., which he also produced, and in the Tribeca film "Folk Hero & Funny Guy," with Wyatt Russell and Melanie Lynskey. Up next, Manning has an assortment of projects including the highly-anticipated Spike Lee and Barry Alexander Brown film "Son of the South," the WWII drama "D-Day"...2020-02-2828 minLeVar Burton ReadsLeVar Burton ReadsThe Paris Review Podcast ReturnsEmbark on audio adventures through The Paris Review's fiction, poetry, interviews, archival recordings, and sonic imaginings with the likes of Toni Morrison, Simone de Beauvoir, Tennessee Williams, and today's leading writers. Featuring readings and writings from Charlotte Rampling, Philip Roth, Jason Alexander, Jenny Slate, Devendra Banhart, Danez Smith, Sharon Olds, Lucille Clifton, Molly Ringwald, Salman Rushdie, and more!Season 2 of The Paris Review Podcast is out NOW -- listen wherever you get your podcasts. More info at www.theparisreview.org/podcast. 2019-11-0612 minThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewMaking Light (with Philip Roth, Jason Alexander, Lucille Clifton, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Brenda Shaughnessy)Actor Quincy Tyler Bernstine revisits one of the most unsettling scandals of the nineties with her reading of Lucille Clifton’s poem “lorena”; Jason Alexander brings Philip Roth’s early story “The Conversion of the Jews” to vivid life; and poet Brenda Shaughnessy contemplates “All Possible Pain.”Lucille Clifton, “lorena” from The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton. Copyright © 1996 by Lucille Clifton. Used with permission of The Permissions Company, LLC on behalf of BOA Editions, Ltd., boaeditions.org.2019-10-3052 minThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewSeason 2 Trailer: The Paris Review Podcast ReturnsThe celebrated podcast from the legendary literary magazine returns! Join us for new audio adventures through The Paris Review's fiction, poetry, interviews, archival recordings, and sonic imaginings with the likes of Simone de Beauvoir , Tennessee Williams, and today's leading writers. Featuring readings and writings from Charlotte Rampling, Jason Alexander, Jenny Slate, Devendra Banhart, Danez Smith, Sharon Olds, Lucille Clifton, Molly Ringwald, Salman Rushdie, and more! Check out this trailer for a preview of the upcoming season, and subscribe now to hear the first episode on October 23rd. More info at www.theparisreview.org/podcast2019-09-2602 minIn a World with Real MediaIn a World with Real MediaIn A World with Clifton AlexanderBrad and Clifton discuss his career path leading him from California to the Kansas City Art Institute and eventually on to his journey as an  entrepreneur as the creative Chuck Norris with Reactor KC. They discuss the challenges of starting a business, educating clients, branding a barbeque leader and why we must always be learning. 2019-09-2446 minThe Bloom Living PodcastThe Bloom Living PodcastClifton Alexander "Stand Out From the Noise" S03 - EP01Season 3 is all about MONEY. We kick it off with Clifton Alexander. Branding and Marketing Expert. Your host, Thomas DeSchutter and Clifton discuss money principals, developing multiple streams of cashflow, and business strategies.Subscribe on iTunes and Google Play.Music Credit - the Shademakers, Pocket of Heaven#TheBloomLivingPodcastFind Thomas DeSchutter on InstagramFind Thomas on FacebookBloom StrategiesFind Clifton online hereOn Instagram2019-09-1252 minCharter School SuperstarsCharter School SuperstarsEp 44: Branding public charters with Clifton Alexander of Reactor Design StudioThis week, Ryan interviews Clifton Alexander. Clifton is the owner of Reactor Design Studio, a Kansas City based creative design company. In this podcast, Clifton talks to us about Reactor and the services it provides for charter schools. Clifton also stresses the importance of why a charter school needs to build a brand and how effective branding can enrich a school’s external and internal stakeholders. Great brand building advice this week. Tune in!You can find out more about his work by visiting www.reactorkc.comHost: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)Producer: Ross Ulysse2019-09-1121 minSkywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastSkywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastStar Wars Celebration Roundtable RecapStar Wars Celebration Chicago wouldn’t be complete without a Roundtable of Skywalkers! During the last day of the convention, several of us met up for our now-legendary Roundtable recaps. We talked about our favorite moments, dissected the trailers and title to Episode IX and more. Skywalkers: Chris Alexander (author of Star Wars Origami) Matt Clifton - (Fandom Podcast Network) @FloridaFulcrum Gabriel Colbaugh (Saber Guild) Nitzan Harrell Daniel Berry (The ForceCast) Din (F-105 Lead Singer) Jason and Gabe of Blast Points Raynald Gobeil - @RayGob James Burns (Jedi News) Richard Woloski Sarah Woloski The Rise of...2019-04-171h 18The Marx Brothers Council PodcastThe Marx Brothers Council Podcast12 “We Get Mad Because We Can’t Read” (featuring Scott Alexander)Screenwriter and lifelong Marx fanatic Scott Alexander (“Ed Wood” “Man on the Moon” “The People vs. Larry Flynt”) joins us to discuss Kyle Crichton’s 1950 biography of the Marxes, which established many of the myths that hold to this day. Later, Scott details the creation of his Marx Brothers bio-pic script, and how Tony Clifton might be responsible for it not being produced. Finally, Scott tells of his search and ultimate discovery of an important lost Harpo film… WARNING: This episode contains adult language.2019-02-271h 42Greito gyvenimo lėti pokalbiaiGreito gyvenimo lėti pokalbiai8 Imantas Selenis: diskusija, konfliktas ir priešpriešos mane augina„Konfliktas ir priešprieša man nėra negatyvūs žodžiai, man tai – įdomūs patyrimai. Labai daug dalykų suprantu atsiradus konfliktui, dvilypiškumui. Kai prieini kelio išsišakojimą, turi šiek tiek sustoti, pagalvoti, pabūti su savimi ir tada nuspręsti. Tos priešpriešos ir konfliktai man padėjo augti“, – savo patirtis reflektuoja fotografas Imantas Selenis. Po pokalbio su Imantu ir aš jaučiuosi ūgtelėjusi, tik ne dėl kilusių konfliktų. Garsiai keliami klausimai, diskusija ir platus Imanto mąstymo laukas klausimus galvoje, atrodo, padaugino iš X. Nors atsakymai ne į visus juos ateina iškart, o nežinomybė gal kiek...2019-02-061h 03Turn Every Moment Into a Story With Full AudiobookTurn Every Moment Into a Story With Full AudiobookHeads You Win Audiobook by Jeffrey ArcherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 357901 Title: Heads You Win Author: Jeffrey Archer Narrator: Richard Armitage Format: Unabridged Length: 15:54:34 Language: English Release date: 11-01-18 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Genres: Fiction & Literature, Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense, Historical Fiction, Family Life Summary: Heads You Win is the incredible and thrilling novel by the master storyteller and bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles and Kane and Abel, Jeffrey Archer. Leningrad, Russia, 1968. From an early age it is clear that Alexander Karpenko is destined to lead his countrymen. But when his father is assassinated by the KGB for...2018-11-013h 54Grill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 3.10.18Guests – Jason is joined by guest co-host and Grill Nation Show contributor, Clifton Alexander, Owner Reactor Design Studios. The two talk SXSW and interview Dr. Ken Vehec, Owner of KC’s arena football team – Kansas City Phantoms. They talk Ken’s background, journey to owning an arena league team in KC, sports psychology, upcoming season and even get into Dr. Vehec’s past life as a comedy writer for a well-known national talk show. Join us!2018-03-1042 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 2.10.18Guests - Jason is joined by guest co-host and Grill Nation Show contributor, Clifton Alexander, Owner - Reactor Design Studios. They interview and talk with Craig Feigan, award winning creator of many Super Bowl commercials including the famous Budweiser Clydesdale spots. They discuss this years hits and misses, themes and trends, what goes into a successful commercial from a process standpoint and how the heck some ads get approved. Craig is an all-star advertising mind and we are excited to have him on from Chicago to share big game commercial stories including one about George "Jason Alexander" from Seinfeld.2018-02-1042 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 1.27.18Guests - Jason is joined by guest co-host and Grill Nation Show contributor, Clifton Alexander, Owner – Reactor Design Studios. They catchup on the holidays, define what a brand really is, what makes an epic brand, why at the end of the day you're creating a promise for your customers, examples of amazing brands and why they have been successful, and brand fads from the pet rock to raw water. This is a show that brings some real thought leadership on branding.2018-01-2742 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 12.09.17Guests – Jason is joined by by guest co-host, Clifton Alexander, Owner – Reactor Design Studios. They interview, Devin Henderson a well-known magician, humorist, keynote speaker and corporate comedian. They talk about with Devin about how he got into this world and how he has managed to grow his business with a wife and five kids making it a full-time gig. Devin is a riot and will surely entertain you with his stories from the road having done work in 48 of the 50 states. For more information on Devin go to DevinHenderson.com. Thanks for listening!2017-12-0942 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 11.25.17Guests - This week we put together a best of the Grill Nation Show. Segments with Chad Troutwine, successful entrepreneur and renaissance man, Jon Niemuth, Director – AECOM Sports – Americas, Colby Garrelts, Owner of Bluestem and Rye KC, and Tyler Nottberg Chairman/CEO of U.S. Engingeering. Special guest hosts and Grill Nation Show contributors Clifton Alexander, Owner of REACTOR Design Studio, and Ryan Maybee, Owner of The Rieger KC / J. Rieger and Co, also join Jason this week. Happy Thanksgiving!2017-11-2542 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 11.11.17Guests - Jason is joined by guest co-host, Clifton Alexander, Owner – Reactor Design Studios. The two take a deep dive into apps and which ones are favorites for personal and business use, as well as for lifestyle/travel. Clifton shares his favorties and explains why they're so incredible in day-to-day life. Clifton also shares his tips for buying sports tickets and hotel rooms. Different type of show for us this week!2017-11-1142 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 10.07.17Guests - Jason is joined by guest co-host, Clifton Alexander, Owner – Reactor Design Studios. The two discuss a recent trip by Clifton to Silver Dollar City and how leaving town with his family helps his business, a innovative way to use direct mail for marketing to grow a business that involves a pool noodle, hot topic and business talk about Toys R US, Starbucks and IKEA recent newsmaking stories, and they discuss the new iPhone 8 and X, was well as AR capabilities. This is an action packed show loaded with deep insight and thought leadership from Clifton.2017-10-0742 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 9.09.17Guests – Jason is joined by guest co-host, Clifton Alexander, Owner – Reactor Design Studios. They talk with Jon Niemuth, Director – AECOM Sports – Americas. Jon is one of the top sports stadium architects, designers and dealmakers in the world. Fascinating discussion about stadium finance, innovation, projects that Jon has spearheaded, ones he wish would have happened or worked on, the future of KC sports stadiums and why KC is such a big hub for sports architecture. Jon knows so much about sports stadiums and deals. If you are a economic development, stadium or sports junkie you won’t want to miss this show.2017-09-0942 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 8.5.17Guests – Jason is joined by guest co-host Clifton Alexander, Owner - Reactor Design Studios. They talk with Chase Wilson, Creative Direcor - Reactor Design Studios and Julie Walter, Visual Virtuosa - Reactor Design Studio. They discuss the meaning of design and branding in a world that has been flipping from impersonal to personal, how do you reach the unreachable, how you can cut through clutter when building a brand, best processes and practices, successful case studies to really showcase why good design and marketing is so important and about the KC design and advertising scene. If you own a business or...2017-08-0542 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 7.15.17Guests – Jason is joined by guest co-host Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studios. They talk with Marissa Cleaver Wamble, Vice President of Corporate Communications at PortKC. They discuss the history of PortKC, the exciting new developments at Berkley Riverfront, new mixed-use spaces, exciting events and the vision for the future and development of this great space in downtown KC. If you want to learn more about what the future holds for KC's main riverfront tune in! Lots of new information for the public.2017-07-1542 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 6.10.17Guests – Jason is joined by Grill Nation contributor Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studios. The two discuss with two Reactor interns, one 21 and one 29, why the intern program is effective and important. Clifton and Jason also discuss what it means to be a foodie, what taco and burger joint are the best in KC, little thing restaurants can do to grow their customer base and revenue and where is the best place to take a business client or new prospect for lunch. This show has many surprises and great info!2017-06-1042 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 5.06.17Guests - Jason is joined by Grill Nation guest co-host and contributor Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studios. The two discuss three effective ways to break a creative rut in your life or at the office. They also discuss a recent Fast Company article on brainstorming and new techniques to increase productivity. Lastly, they talk about a recent Inc. Magazine piece that touches on the life of Nolan Bushnell (Founder of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese) and what his life can teach entreprenurs about surviving failure and related business success. This week's show will open your mind.2017-05-0642 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 4.08.17Guests - Jason is joined by guest co-host Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studios, they catch up and talk with Jason Cupp, Kolbe Certified Growth Consultant. They group breaks down the Kolbe Index, what it acutally is and what it measures and why its important both personally and professionally. In addition, our host Jason Grill completed the index in advance and his results are released live on air without him knowing. The results will surprise you. Lot of great information and fun this week!2017-04-0842 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 3.11.17Guests - Jason is joined by guest cohost Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studios, they interview Michael Amigoni, Owner of Amigony Urban Winery. They discuss how Michael got started, how he makes California dry wine right here in Missouri, what his tastings are all about, why the West Bottoms, how the West Bottoms is changing and about innovative partnerships and products in addition to wine he produces including Vino Ketchup now on the shelves of Whole Foods. Raise a glass and cheers this week!2017-03-1142 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 02.25.17Guests - Jason is joined by guest cohost Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studios, they interview Clay Alexander, CEO of Ember Technologies and Radiance Lightworks located in California. They discuss the rapid success of the innovative Ember Mug as it flys off the shelves of Starbucks throughout the US. They also discuss the celebrity and influencer supporters importance, how entrepreneurs should look at funding and partnerships, as well as future Ember products such as plates, wine glasses and baby bottles. This is a show you won't want miss. Amazing business success story.2017-02-2542 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 01.21.17Guests - Jason is joined by Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studios, they talk with Matt Seithel, Coordinator of Membership Programs at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art. The group talks about the Nelson Atkins Museum overall, exciting new programs and events, and about the 25th Anniversary of Party Arty. Jason and Clifton also break down Book by Cadillac and look back to 10 years ago when the first iPhone was released.2017-01-2142 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 12.31.16Guests - Jason is joined by Steve Nicholson, CEO of Truss, and Erica Brune, President of Lever1, to start off the show. They discuss Truss and Lever1 new relationship and why Professional Employer Organizations (PEO) are so innovative and important for businesses small to large in today's evolving world. Later in the show, Jason is joined by Clifton Alexander, Creative Chuck Norris and Owner of Reactor Design Studios, they discuss ways to retain your employees, Reactor's new fitness flex program and why doing a matching 401k is smart for small businesses. Lot of business and employer tips to make your...2016-12-3142 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 12.03.16Guests - Jason is joined by Stefany Williams, President and CEO of Goodwill Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas to talk about all of the different things Goodwill does throughout the community with education, innovation and job support. Jason is also joined by Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studios, they talk about holiday branding, the state of Christmas sales and preview the new Ember mug at Starbucks. Lastly, Jason is joined by Victor Hwang, VP of Entrepreneurship at the Kauffman Foundation, they talk about Victor's Eship City Tour, the Eship Summit in 2017 and the state of entrepreneurship.2016-12-0342 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 09.24.16Guests – Jason is joined by Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor, they talk about recent First Friday event and how it adds to employee retention. They also spend time talking about the latest Kickstarter sensation, Fidget Cube, and its implications. Jason is also joined by John Teasdale, Executive Director – Happy Bottoms, to talk about how important the services they provide are to people throughout the metro, as well as showcasing upcoming Diaper Needs Awareness Week. An interesting show that highlights some very important topics.2016-09-2442 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 09.03.16Guests - Jason is joined by Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor, they talk about how to balance work and family as a business owner, how real relationships are more important to busienss than digital and social media contacts and about First Fridays in Crossroads. They also talk about a recent contest Clifton won. Jason is also joined by Jess Hagen, Managing PArtner of Experience Events Group. They talk about upcoming events in KC and an interesting international client Jess just signed. Castle and Ireland are key parts to this exciting story.2016-09-0342 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 08.06.16Guests - Jason is joined by Clifton Alexander, Owner of Reactor Design Studio, they talk about Stride sponsorship and branding of the skydiving jump without a parachute that aired on the Fox Network. They also discuss the merits of a recent Fast Co. article entitled "Brainstorming is Dumb." Also joining Jason is Melissa Ingber, Vice President of Aspen Institute, they talk about the Aspen Institute, everything it does, its mission and events. They also talk about the recent Socrates Program that Jason attended in Aspen, Colorado.2016-08-0642 minGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation with Jason GrillGrill Nation 07.09.16Guests - Jason is joined by Clifton Alexander, Owner of REACTOR Design Studio, they talk about REACTOR, building a business, state of the branding and design world and about working in the Crossroads. Eric Willey, Concierge - One Light, joins Jason as well and they talk about amazing upcoming offerings and events at One Light, living downtown, new fave restaurants, Jason's golf game and they even discuss wine in a can. Fun show.2016-07-0942 minGet Yourself the JobGet Yourself the JobJulien AdlerJennifer Hill speaks with top Business & Executive Coach, Julien Adler, about how to move up the corporate ladder through a shift in perspective and the re-training one's skills. Julien offers suggestions on how to reframe one's point of view and develop leadership skills that can give job seekers access to landing upper level management positions. Julien Adler is an international executive coach and leadership trainer based in Silicon Valley. He is highly sought after for his unique approach to propelling his clients to success through a combination of organizational development, communication, business skills training and behavioral modification. An entrepreneur himself...2016-05-1055 minTicket A42Ticket A42TICKET A42: #15 Deone Zanotto and Alinta ChidzeyThis month John catches up Deone Zanotto and Alinta Chidzey while floating around in the South Pacific to discuss gigs, guys, global domination and their #TicketA42 Story. Deone Zanotto Instagram - @deonezanotto Twitter - @deonezanotto Alinta Chidzey Instagram - @alinta Twitter - @alinta_chidzey Follow John: JohnJamesOhara.com Twitter – @JohnJamesOhara Instagram – @JohnJamesOhara Mentioned during the show: West Side Story Leader Of The Pack Dirty Dancing A Chorus Line EPA (Equity Principle Audition) Anne Reinking Centre Stage Performing Arts School VCA Kelley Abbey Brent Street Anna Kiprios Dean Lotherington Adam Jon Fiorentino Nigel Turner Carroll Alinta and the...2016-02-2500 minThe English Express Morning ShowThe English Express Morning ShowFlorida is crazy, Women's proper place, & Articles (grammar point)Today we welcomed Alexander, who visited us all the way from the east coast of Russia where it was THREE in the morning when the show was live. He is a fire rescue worker, who works 28 days straight! We were definitely glad to have him on the program. Right click here to download today’s show Here’s what we talked ... Read More2016-01-171h 01