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Tribal Economic DevelopmentBridging Cultures: Waséyabek and The Harvard Kennedy School Featuring Eric Henson and Justin LoweEric Henson, Citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, Adjunct Lecturer at Harvard University, Director of the Ittapila Program for Nation Building and Outreach, and a long-time research fellow and affiliate with the Harvard Project joins the Tribal Economic Development podcast alongside Justin Lowe, Native Hawaiian, Captain and Strategist for the U.S. Army, and recent graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School. Collectively, the group discusses the ongoing collaboration between Waséyabek and Harvard that recently resulted in the generation of “Bridging Cultures,” a guide for non-Tribal businesses seeking to establish partnerships with Tribal businesses outside of the gaming space. The guide...
2025-10-2243 minTribal Economic DevelopmentThe Harvard Project and Michigan's 2024 Non-Gaming Tribal Economic Impact Study Featuring Eric HensonEric Henson, Citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, Adjunct Lecturer at Harvard University, Director of the Ittapila Program for Nation Building and Outreach, and a long-time research fellow and affiliate with the Harvard Project, joins Tribal Economic Development to discuss Waséyabek's continued partnership with Harvard, including a series of guest lectures we've presented, projects we've collaborated on, and our continued utilization of the Harvard Project's pillars in everyday business activities. The group also discusses the recently released 2024 Michigan Non-Gaming Tribal Economic Impact Study, which revealed how Michigan’s Tribal Nations are leveraging their sovereignty to drive economic growth, sustainability, and...
2025-09-2542 min
The Story IsSabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift, and Problematic Summer RomanceIn episode 3 of The Story is Podcast, Katie Mitchell and Amanda Earle discuss the latest pop culture and booktok news including- Sabrina Carpenter's new single, "Manchild", Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazelwood, and their favorite beach reads for 2025. Time Stamps:(0:00-0:44 ) Intro(0:45-3:20) Get to know Katie and Amanda(3:21-7:33) Sabrina Carpenter new single, “Manchild”(7:34-10:32) Dakota Johnson (10:33-13:10) Wait, he's engaged?(13:11-17:39) Tiktok Hot Goss(17:40-20:31) Taylor’s Independence Day(20:32-28:47 ) Book Report: Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazelwood *spoilers*(28...
2025-06-1745 minTribal Economic DevelopmentEstablishing Synergy with Local Government Featuring Rosalynn BlissFormer Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss (2016-2024) joins Tribal Economic Development to discuss how local municipalities and Tribal governments can partner to reach their economic development goals. Topics include the benefits of strategic planning, the criticality of community engagement, and the need to generate sustainable opportunities.Waséyabek is a 100% Tribally-owned holding company that manages the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi’s non-gaming economic development activities. Follow us on:Our Website: https://waseyabek.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/waseyabekFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Was...
2025-04-3034 minTribal Economic DevelopmentBuilding a High-Performing Team Featuring NClude CapitalKurt Trevan, Managing Partner at Nclude Capital and a Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi (Gun Lake Tribe) Tribal Member, joins Tribal Economic Development to discuss strategies and tactics you can implement to locate and hire high-performing team members – including executives – at your firm. Topics include the right questions to ask, what red flag responses in interviews look and sound like, and how to prepare compensation packages that are in alignment with your ideal candidates.Waséyabek is a 100% Tribally-owned holding company that manages the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi’s non-gaming economic development activities. Follow us on:
2025-02-2544 minTribal Economic DevelopmentWelcome to Tribal Economic DevelopmentOn the inaugural episode of Tribal Economic Development, we provide insight regarding how Waséyabek, a Tribally-owned holding company that manages the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi’s non-gaming economic development activities, established a pathway that has resulted in significant revenue growth over the past 5 years. Deidra Mitchell, Waséyabek president and CEO, and Erika Weiss, associate attorney, also offer an initial look into how Tribes can best position themselves for success along their journeys to economic diversification in Indian Country while previewing some of the content to be covered in future episodes.Waséyabek is a 100...
2024-02-0622 min
Mitchell Levy Presents AHA MomentsDeidra Cox, Kevin Donahue & Vaishali Nikhade on Thought Leader Life Credibility SpecialsGet to know these successful thought leaders and find out how they present themselves and their crafts as experts in their fields.Deidra Cox is the Founder and Chief Brand Strategist of Career Imagery, LLC. She utilizes a 3-tiered strategy, (optimization-branding-marketing) which propels audience engagement and props the job seekers ahead of the game through high visibility. She is committed to career development coaching, brand marketing, executive coaching, resume writing, brand consulting, interview preparation, and public speaking. She has expertise in branding through digital resumes and LinkedIn transformations. She puts back the “humanity factor” into...
2023-10-1821 min
CiporokeDeidra Mitchell of WaseyabekWe talk to the CEO of Waseyabek LLC and she explains what is possible. I’m looking for help with our Children’s Trust Fund. The HCN is a “Family Business”
2023-07-0350 min
Down By Law with Daryl A. GrayCandidates for Councilman District C plus TEP Center founder Leona Tate and Team Stop by the Studio for Today's EpisodeElection Day is coming up and the studio is full. Candidates for Councilman District C Freddie King, Frank Lerez and Vincent Milligan, Jr; plus TEP Center founder Leona Tate and film creator/director for Leona Tate Foundation Deidra Mitchell join Attorney Daryl A. Gray for today’s episode.
2021-11-1155 min
Thought Leader Life#654-655: Cox, Donahue w/ Mitchell Levy on Thought Leader Life Credibility
#654: Deidra Cox and Mitchell Levy on Thought Leader Life Credibility Episode
Build your own brand through career imagery. This episode features #ThoughtLeader and #Expert Deidra Cox (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thecareermaker/), the Founder and Chief Brand Strategist of Career Imagery, LLC. She utilizes a 3-tiered strategy,
(optimization-branding-marketing) which propels audience engagement and props the job seekers ahead of the game through high visibility.
Deidra Cox is committed to career development coaching, brand marketing, executive coaching, resume writing, brand consulting, interview preparation, and public speaking. She has expertise in branding...
2021-04-2212 min
The Michigan OpportunityEp.4 Tom Durkee of MEDC, Deidra Mitchell of Waséyabek Development Company, LLC Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the PotawatomiBeyond Gaming: Economic diversification within Michigan’s Tribes.The Michigan Opportunity had the pleasure of having a discussion with Deidra Mitchell, President & CEO of Waséyabek Development Company, LLC, Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, and Tom Durkee, Business Development Manager, MEDC. From Tom we will learn about the interaction of what the MEDC Tribal Business Development Program is, and the variety projects that they have been involved with recently and some of the trends. With Deidra we get an inside view of what types Tribally-owned business there are by the 12 Tribes of Michig...
2021-04-0522 min
Health Chats Among FriendsHealth Chats Among Among Friends--Featuring Karen MitchellIn this week's episode, my friend Karen and I discuss the services her company provides and benefits of having a senior assisted living locator. Karen began her career in non-clinical healthcare leadership roles in West Texas. After receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas Permian Basin, she spent 25+ years in leadership roles for hospitals, rehab hospital, and large physician practices. For the next 2 years, Karen was a healthcare revenue cycle consultant and then spent 7 years as a Vice President in client relations. Prior to starting her Assisted Living Locators business, she served as the Business Dir...
2021-03-1119 min
The Sharvette Mitchell Radio ShowOn Air with Minister Deidra Roussaw: Founder-TrulyWed Wives (R) & WifeStyle CoacSend us a textOctober 27, 2020 at 6 pm ESTThe Sharvette Mitchell Radio Show airs every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. EST. Find out more about our host and guests at http://www.Sharvette.com.Minister Deidra Roussaw married her loving husband Minister Dwight Roussaw on August 8, 1998, they exemplify the portrait of a Christ-centered and Christian-based marriage. They are the proud parents of one daughter and the loving grandparents of four grandchildren and (a grand angel).They are licensed and ordained ministers, co-founders of TWOgether Marriages® and Kairi's Travel®, authors of Marriage on Fire.Minister Deidra is a certified signature wife co...
2020-10-2732 min