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Her Success Story
Turning Conversations into Books: Bettyanne Green’s Ghostwriting Methodology
This week Ivy Slater, host of Her Success Story, chats with her guest, Bettyanne Green. The two talk about what it really means to be a ghostwriter, breaking the stereotypes and sharing how her journey evolved from content marketing to focusing exclusively on writing business books and memoirs. In this episode, we discuss: How Bettyanne transitioned from a long career in marketing communications to becoming a ghostwriter specializing in business books and eBooks. What the process of ghostwriting entails, including Betty Ann’s methodology for guiding authors through outlining, storytelling, and creating a c...
2025-07-21
24 min
The Success Revenue Podcast
Psychology, Power and Leadership in Customer Success ft. Rachel Provan
What if the biggest blocker to your growth wasn’t your skill — but your self-belief?In this episode, Rachel Provan, Top 25 Customer Success Leader in the U.S, brain-based leadership coach, and founder of Provan Success, gets real about the mindset shifts required to lead. From her early days in acting to building and coaching high-performing CS teams, Rachel shares the behind-the-scenes work most leaders never talk about: confidence, imposter syndrome, executive buy-in, and the emotional weight of managing people.This isn’t a theoretical conversation. It’s a vulnerable, tactical, and empowering guide for anyone n...
2025-07-15
1h 01
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
An Introduction to Sarah Adegbite, BFJN's Summer Intern!
In this special podcast episode we get an introduction to our amazing summer intern, Sarah Adegbite, a a master of theological studies candidate at Harvard Divinity School. In this conversation Sarah and Elizabeth delve into the intricate relationship between Decolonial Christianity and slavery, with Sarah sharing her academic insights on how Christian theology both justified and, surprisingly, offered liberation to enslaved people, while highlighting the challenges of documenting these histories through biased archives. She also discusses the vital work of churches acknowledging their historical complicity in slavery, a necessary step for healing and understanding. The conversation then moves to...
2025-06-25
19 min
The Success Revenue Podcast
The AI Shift in SEO and Retention Strategy ft. James Reynolds
SEO is no longer about ranking – it’s about relevance, authority, and visibility.In this episode, James Reynolds, CEO of SEO Sherpa and one of the MENA region’s most respected voices in digital marketing, breaks down how the rules of search have changed and what high-growth companies must do to stay ahead.From the rise of “search everywhere optimization” to the real impact of AI on content and customer behavior, James shares battle-tested insights on leadership, retention-first growth, and why radical transparency isn’t a trend, it’s a business advantage.This is a must-listen...
2025-06-24
1h 03
The Success Revenue Podcast
Winning the Streaming Game in the Middle East ft. Ryan Restell
The future of media in the Middle East is being shaped right now and the leaders who win are the ones who can master nuance, tech and commercial pressure all at once.In this episode, Ryan Restell, Chief Commercial Officer at Yango Group and a seasoned media and tech executive, breaks down the transformation happening inside the region’s streaming ecosystem. From his pivot out of finance to leading commercial strategy across high-growth media platforms, Ryan shares what most don’t see, the pricing sensitivities, AI-driven user experience plays, and partnership models that actually work in the...
2025-06-17
42 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
"What is ours to do?": A Conversation with Our Hosts, Elizabeth & Ivy
In this episode of "Let's Talk Faith and Justice," hosts Elizabeth and Ivy delve into the challenging task of navigating current world events through the lens of faith, emphasizing the grace of taking each moment as it comes. Ivy shares how the comforting words of Proverbs 3:5-6, especially in "The Message" translation, have offered solace and grounding by lovingly guiding her to trust in God and lean not on her own understanding, acknowledging Him not just in her actions but also in her thoughts and mindset. The discussion highlights the vital role of community, exemplified by their "Lament, Learn...
2025-06-11
18 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Conversation with Our Friend Carrie, of Friends of Boston's Homeless
From an English degree at Holy Cross to foreign exchange trading and even culinary arts in Paris, Carrie Coughlin's varied career ultimately led her to her true calling: nonprofit work. Now the Executive Director of Friends of Boston's Homeless, Carrie discusses the organization's mission, and wide array of programming and services, Carrie also discusses how listeners can engage with their community. A key part of the conversation centers on providing a deeper understanding of what unhoused individuals face, defining terms such as "wraparound services" and the severe impact of federal funding cuts on "Friends," which has resulted in a surge of requests from families and a pressing need for more resources, like beds for children. Car...
2025-05-28
39 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Living By God's Character, Teachings and Mission: A Conversation with Our Friend Brandy
Tune in to this special podcast episode with Brandy Brooks, a new friend of Ivy's through our "When We Walk By" book group, but a longtime friend of BFJN! In this discussion Brandy and Ivy discuss their faith journeys, what brought them to BFJN, the importance of aligning one's actions with God's teachings, and the need for Christians today to live out their faith authentically. They explored the disconnect between Christian values and actions, emphasizing the importance of repentance, community building, and understanding God's nature through His word, making reference to various passages throughout both the Old and New...
2025-05-14
54 min
The Success Revenue Podcast
Leadership Power, Precision, and AI in Customer Success ft. Sweta Duseja
Why do some CS leaders just retain customers — while others command influence across the business?In this episode, Sweta Duseja — Director of Customer Success at MoEngage — reveals the real playbook behind world-class retention, AI-driven engagement, and strategic customer planning in the META region.Sweta doesn’t just talk about customer success. She builds it, scales it, and uses it to drive measurable revenue impact across cultures and markets. If you think customer onboarding is just training — or AI is just hype — this episode will challenge everything.From decoding adoption frameworks to eliminating blind spots and pl...
2025-05-06
54 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Valuing What He Values: A Conversation with Jennifer Frye of WARM
Tune in to this podcast episode with special guest Jennifer Frye, Executive Director of WARM (Welcoming Refugee Alliance Ministry). shared her life story, highlighting her early experiences with God and how they shaped her sensitivity to the marginalized and underprivileged. She discussed her decision to become a nurse, her desire to use her skills to help those with limited access to medical care, and her realization of never having read the Bible cover-to-cover. This led her to take a class called Perspectives on the World Christian Movement, which inspired her to form the nonprofit, WARM, who seeks to see...
2025-04-30
35 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
"When We Walk By" Book Club Reflection with Our Hosts
Join Elizabeth and Ivy for a time of reflection after finishing BFJN's book club reading of "When We Walk By: Forgotten Humanity, Broken Systems, and the Role We Can Each Play in Ending Homelessness in America". This book, written by Kevin F. Adler and Donald W. Burnes recasts chronic homelessness as a byproduct of twin crises: the failure of both our social services systems and our humanity. The book also uses social analyses, economic and political histories, and the real stories of our unhoused neighbors to demonstrate what we stand to gain when we embrace our humanity...
2025-04-09
23 min
Her Success Story
Unlocking Your Potential: Key Takeaways from Ivy’s Conference Experience
In this episode, Ivy Slater chats with us about her insights from a recent live conference. Discover the importance of attending live events to build meaningful connections and drive business growth. Ivy discusses the power of delegation, brand consistency, and effective content strategies, including video and networking. In this episode, we discuss: Ivy emphasizes the unique value of live events for building deeper, in-person connections compared to virtual meetings. Delegate to Elevate A consistent theme throughout the conference was the importance of delegation. Building your network is building your net w...
2025-03-31
12 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Conversation to Challenge and Inspire with Cristina Rathbone
In this episode, we talk with Cristina Rathbone. Cristina, author and congregational coordinator at the Mass Council of Churches, recounts her transformative time at the US-Mexico border. Her book, “The Asylum Seekers: A Chronicle of Life, Death, and Community at the Border”, born from these experiences, invites us to reconsider what our faith has to say about injustice and see the humanity in those we might be inclined to “other”. We also discuss her new role at the Mass Council of Churches, where she's bridging the gap between faith communities and vital support for refugees and migrants. A conversation that cha...
2025-03-26
39 min
The Success Revenue Podcast
Navigating Customer Success & Digital Transformation in the Middle East ft. Sameer Mohamed
How do you build successful customer relationships in a rapidly evolving, tech-driven Middle Eastern market?In this episode, Sameer Mohamed — VP of Customer Success at Sprinklr — shares his unique insights on the intersection of digital transformation, AI, and customer experience across diverse cultures.Sameer reveals what it takes to adapt customer success strategies for different market segments, why data quality is key to AI’s impact, and how companies can unlock growth by understanding cultural nuances.You’ll also hear his candid thoughts on career growth, dependability, and continuous learning, plus a g...
2025-03-25
59 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
BFJN's Vision for 2025!
Tune into this episode for a casual conversation between the Let's Talk Faith & Justice Podcast hosts, Elizabeth and Ivy, to hear about some exciting new updates and a high level overview of what God has in store for 2025!
2025-03-10
21 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Security is Fundamental to Functioning
We are kicking off Season 3 of the Let’s Talk Faith & Justice Podcast with special guest Aimee Mitchell, the CEO of Places to Thrive, an organization focused on collaboration and leadership development with a particular emphasis on people experiencing displacement. Our conversation focused on her journey to her current role, her passion for helping people and how she has learned from and with vulnerable communities in some really hard situations. Aimee has an unshakeable belief in what people can do in community and her current project - HomeShare is an innovative program launching soon to serve families in MA ex...
2025-02-05
33 min
The Success Revenue Podcast
How Customer Success is creating an advantage in FinTech ft. Arti Sogani
How can fintech professionals build lasting customer success practices in the Middle East's evolving banking sector?Our guest in this episode is Arti Sogani, a seasoned professional with 18 years of experience in the fintech industry, who shares her journey from coding to customer success leadership and the importance of building long-term client relationships. She is currently the Head of Customer Success at Temenos. Arti discusses the evolution of customer success in fintech, the critical role of KPIs in revenue generation, and how to navigate the unique challenges of the banking software sector. She also shares i...
2025-02-04
45 min
Mom Burnout Recovery: Strategies and Support for Thriving Mummas
001: Motherhood Without Pretending: Finding Connection Through Real Talk (with Ping Manongdo)
Real talk on motherhood, self-care, and connection—without the pressure to be perfect.In this first episode of Thriving Mummas, Ivy Rose and special guest Ping Manongdo dive into honest motherhood—why real talk matters, what inspired this podcast, and how sharing struggles builds connection. A must-listen for mums craving authenticity, support, and self-care without the pressure to be perfect.Ivy is joined by one of her long-time friends, Ping—a loving and happy mother of three, a wife, and a sustainability media professional—for a real, unfiltered chat about the inspiration behind the podc...
2025-01-19
36 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Fueling Inclusion, Voice, & Opportunity for All
Fran Graveson is the Migrant Project Coordinator for the Worcester Area Mission Society (WAMS), an organization that helps churches engage with immigrant neighbors through direct helping opportunities (food collections, diaper donations, etc.), advocacy and education. WAMS works with existing organizations - connecting congregants with their work, so that they can participate in the ways they are equipped and called.Our immigration system is a complicated one and as people navigate it there are many opportunities to come alongside and work to dismantle biases. Tune into this special episode to hear more!
2024-11-20
32 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Faith Journey - Justice & Generosity
Tune in to this episode with our guest, Christa Lee-Chuvala! Christa reflects upon her faith and vocational journey, and the theme that she recognizes - being troubled by economic injustice in the United States and across the globe. Sharing also how she views intentionality and connectedness as integral components to how she generously gives and engages with justice issues. Additionally, Christa shares a little about B corps and how to support good business while also journeying toward more simple living.
2024-11-06
33 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Reparations and Remaking America
Policies are a symptom of the deeper illness within the US. We need to learn from our history - at every pivot point we could have made better choices as a nation, but we didn’t. This means we could choose rightly now. The future can be different! Tune into this podcast episode with guest, Joel Edward Goza, author of Rebirth of a Nation: Reparations and Remaking America!
2024-11-06
52 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Conversation with Our Friend & BFJN Board Member Kyle
Tune into this special podcast episode with Kyle who shares about his work at the intersection of faith and technology, his upbringing and identity. Growing up Kyle felt he was offered a clear pathway for what it looked like to be a Christian involved in politics (i.e. it meant you were a Republican) - there were specific convictions and policies to adhere to. Kyle questioned this packaged identity after a while - seeing the bias in the criminal justice system helped open his eyes to the other ways of seeing things. Mis and dis information are huge challenges...
2024-10-23
33 min
這句英文怎麼說
這句英文怎麼說 #212 該收心囉!
🔥 Duncan 線上課程🔥 一秒切換正式/非正式說話口氣? 用對語氣讓人覺得你有禮貌有可靠! Duncan 新課好評優惠中,輸入 pheq200 再折 200 元。 https://lihi2.com/JL0bP 加入「Ivy Engrest 數位訂閱制」,解鎖常春藤網站上海量文章&影片,你可以: 1. 收藏自己專屬的單字、片語,打造自己的英語字典! 2.獲得常春藤每日為你量身打造的試題! 3.答對題目後再獲得折抵消費的點數喔! 現在就搜尋「常春藤訂閱制」,輸入「折扣碼」ivybar300 現折 300元 https://ivy.pse.is/6lk423 💡 Put/pull/get yourself together Get it together (需要專心認真)get back into work mode (社會人士)/ study / student / vacation mode 回到工作狀態 / 學生狀態get back into the swing of things 重新適應日常事務 swing of things 日常事務get back in the groove 重新進入狀態groove(n.) (黑膠唱片)紋(道);習慣 groovy (adj.) 時髦的 補充學習連假 long weekend3~5 天:如果連假包含『週末』就可以用 long weekend 來表達~收假症候群 post-vacation blues💡blues 悲傷:憂鬱 💡post- 有 『(在)…後』的意思 pre-/ pre-flight check /Monday blues (常見) / blue Monday (聽起來比較像小說的名字)星期一憂鬱 focus is different = blues = feeling ; blue= to describe a day 情境對話 E : Duncan, my mind is all over the place. Duncan, 我的心不見了。 D: Why? What happened? Is there anything I can do? 怎麼了?需要我去幫你找嗎? E: I don't know. I think I left my heart somewhere in Okinawa. 好啊,但應該是掉在沖繩的某個地方。 D:… Eleanor, pull yourself together. It’s time to get back into work mode. You have bills to pay. ….該回到現實收心囉,你的信用卡帳單在等你。 all over the place = 沒辦法專心:不在這裡 小額贊助支持本節目: https://open.firstory.me/user/ckf6dwd77euw20897td87i5wj 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法: https://open.firstory.me/user/ckf6dwd77euw208
2024-10-23
19 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Stepping Out In Faith: A Conversation with Our Friend Vicky
Tune into this episode with our friend Vicky, who joined us for the Following Jesus in a Warming World book club in the fall of 2023! In this encouraging conversation Vicky talks about her faith journey, what brought her to our book group and how she adapted the materials another book group member provided in addition to what she learned with us to create her own Green Lent curriculum. Vicky stepped out in faith to run her own group and the Lord really blessed her and those she ministered to. Additionally, Elizabeth and Vicky talk about how to cultivate a...
2024-09-25
39 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Building Community Across Racial & Cultural Lines: A Conversation with Megan Lietz of RCCI
Imagine Christians continuing Christ's redemptive work by collaborating across racial lines to foster shalom between individuals, communities, and systems damaged by racism. The Race & Christian Community Initiative (RCCI), directed by Megan Lietz, works toward this vision by equipping Christians in Greater Boston to engage issues of race in ways that honor the image of God in all people and nurture the righteousness and justice Jesus desires for our communities.Tune into this episode to hear more about the work of RCCI and Megan’s journey that brought her to form RCCI.Check out the links be...
2024-09-11
28 min
The Different-Functional Podcast
Hard to Love?: Neurodivergent Traits and Long-Term Relationships
We’ve got something a little special for you guys this time, since Ivy is still living that couch surfing life for now and won’t have a recording space for another couple of weeks. Autumn’s boyfriend Jake has filled in as a guest host for this episode about neurodivergence in committed relationships. Do you ever feel like you’re hard to love? Well, if you’re any flavor of neurospicy you probably know exactly what it’s like to feel as though you’re either too much or not enough, or maybe even both simultaneously. While some asp...
2024-08-14
1h 42
Her Success Story
Work-Life Priority
In this episode, Ivy Slater chats with us about the concept of work-life balance, and why she’s passionate about the idea of its inexistence. She tells us, "The one thing I know about balance from being a dancer, is that you can only hold the balance for so long before you either move through it or fall." In this episode, we discuss: Why work-life balance should really be called work-life priority How the see-saw moves What benefits can be found in prioritizing your self-care How to bes...
2024-08-05
05 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Conversation with Our Hosts - Elizabeth & Ivy
We are halfway through Season 2 of the Let's Talk Faith & Justice Podcast! Can you believe it? Tune in to this episode, a casual conversation with hosts Elizabeth and Ivy to hear about all the recent BFJN happenings and future plans, both personally and professionally! Our hosts will be taking a brief hiatus from podcasting (more explanation included in this episode) during the summer months, but look forward to all God has in store for the fall.
2024-06-26
19 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
"I’ve been waiting for my church to ask something more of me."
Tune in to this podcast episode with Kristen Filipic, who was around almost from the start of BFJN! Kristen shares some memories of those early days and conversations that still resonate with her. As a Companion with the Society of Companions of the Holy Cross, she shares their history and mission, noting that the Boston chapter started around 1890! Kristen's values of: intercessory prayer, thanksgiving, social justice and simple living help to frame the conversation. Tune in today!
2024-06-12
30 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Learning and Re-learning: Christian Simplicity
Christianity has a rich history and learning, practice and leading around living simply. Why is this not a more prominent part of most of our church experience?Tune in to this podcast episode with Regina Walton and host, Elizabeth Grady-Harper, as they discuss the barriers to living simply and the ways we can sustain lifestyle changes that align us more fully with Christian teachings on simplicity.Book Recommendations & Other Resources:Your Money or Your Life by Joseph R. Dominguez and Vicki RobinLiving More with Less by Doris Janzen LongacreThe Day the World Stopped Shopping...
2024-05-31
53 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Restoration vs. Retribution: A Conversation with Our Friend Mako
Tune in to this episode with our longtime friend Nagasawa, our first return guest and one of the authors of our Lazarus at the Gate curriculum. Mako shares one of the major themes of his life - Christian restorative justice; while also exploring the true reasoning of Jesus’ death by reflecting upon Romans 6:1-13. Additionally, Mako about his faith and Christian worldview given the impact of his culture and personality type. Restorative justice he says is not only relevant to the criminal justice system, but also to ecology and the environment, economic and financial relationships. Stick around to the en...
2024-05-23
30 min
這句英文怎麼說
這句英文怎麼說 #189 英該美問題 feat.Dom
一秒切換無情工商時間~ 做很多虧心事的人要小心鬼月,大家一年最期待的就是自己的生日月,那想學好英文就要怎樣?訂閱。 加入「Ivy Engrest 數位訂閱制」可以解鎖常春藤網站上海量文章、影片,包含特別企劃「英文整聊室」,由賴世雄老師解析你最常犯的文法錯誤! 1.你可以收藏自己專屬的單字、片語~打造自己的英語字典!What’s more! 2.那些讓你霧煞煞的單字片語,常春藤訂閱制會根據你收藏的內容,每日量身打造試題! 3.答對題目後還能獲得可以折抵消費的熊贈點喔!保證越讀越划算! 使用「折扣碼」ivybar300 可現折 300元 https://www.ivy.com.tw/member/forest_welcome (Dom自我介紹) 那我們來簡單訪問一下DomHow many languages do you speak? What are they?What do you do for a living?How long have you lived in Taiwan? 英式英文常見單字knackered - exhausted 筋疲力盡的”It’s been long day at work. I’m absolutely knackered.”cheeky - in a teasing, playful manner / naughty 調皮的,放肆的,很快地做的“He’s a good kid but he can be a bit cheeky.” ”You cheeky bastard.” / “have a cheeky pint”gutted - very disappointed 沮喪的,失望的“I was gutted when I saw my test results.” ”The kids will be gutted when he hears the trip was canceled.”faff (around/about) - waste time 瞎忙”Don’t you have work to do?, You should quit faffing around.” ”I’ve been faffing about all morning, I should get going.naff - poor quality / crap 劣質的,品質很差的“This phone I bought is pretty naff, I’m going to return it.” 盤點五大學習語言的方法讀高難度小說學文法 Read long and difficult novel to learn grammar跟讀 Shadowing看到不會的單字馬上查字典 Look up new wor
2024-05-15
36 min
Her Success Story
Efficiently Empowering Business Growth
This week Ivy Slater, host of Her Success Story, chats with her guest, Starr Oldorff. The two talk about scaling and growing in the fulcrum of balance, and how Done4U™ solves problems and furthers businesses by bringing in efficiency and processes unbound by current thinking. Ivy says to Starr, “You bring the sense of innovation and advancement, and you push me there.” In this episode, we discuss: How Starr found her way into the business of virtual business management What types of problems most often present themselves in the bus...
2024-05-06
28 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Being Encouraged in Community: A Conversation with Our Friend Estela
Tune in to this episode for a casual conversation with Estela, a dear friend and participant of BFJN programming. Estela shares about her faith journey and experiences coming to the United States as a young child, and how her faith has grown in the Church. Engaging with Micah programs and BFJN Book Clubs over the years is also a highlight of this episode! Listen in today.
2024-05-01
20 min
Blu Thread Conversations: The Ultimate Business Podcast for People, Culture, and Employer Brand Strategies
S01E05 - Turning EVP insights into Action at Arbor Memorial
In this transformative episode of Blu Thread Conversations, we delve into the heart of organizational culture with Leslie Kobayashi, Vice President of Human Resources at Arbor Memorial.Leslie discusses the pivotal role of listening to employees, the importance of authenticity in storytelling, and the integration of the EVP into every facet of the employee lifecycle. From engaging long-tenured employees to attracting the next generation of talent, Leslie's insights reveal the transformative impact of a well-articulated EVP on engagement, retention, and recruitment.Key Takeaways:- Authenticity and employee listening are key to developing an...
2024-04-22
41 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Humans Should Have What They Need
Tune into this podcast episode with special guest, Ari Barbanell, Executive Director of Circle of Hope - an organization that provides basic neccessities to those experiencing/or in danger of experiencing homelessness in the Metrowest and Greater Boston area. Ari is the co-founder of Winter Walk and was there until last year (2016-2023). In this episode, she talks about the connection with the work she has done previously in theater and how both of these fields allow her to gather people together to care about a specific something. Stay tuned in to the end, to hear all the opportunities...
2024-04-17
40 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
The Intersectionality of Healthcare and Poverty
Poverty can have indirect implications for health. Race-based economic disadvantages can influence other social determinants as the intersection with poverty can further limit housing, educational, and employment opportunities, and these have also been linked to worse health outcomes (National Institutes of Health). Brenda Tsuchiya is the Medical Director of Primary Care at Family Health Center in Worcester. In this podcast episode Brenda shares about her journey to her current position, the challenges the patients at the health center serves and how poverty makes it all harder. In this time we learned more about why community health centers a...
2024-04-03
45 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
An Interview with Jenn Peterson of International Justice Mission (IJM)
"Violence is an everyday threat to people in poverty." Jenn Petersen serves as Director of Church Mobilization in the Northeast for International Justice Mission (IJM), coming alongside churches as they seek to partner with God’s heart for biblical justice and join Him in the renewal of all things. Jenn has over 20 years of pastoral ministry experience, serving in the areas of preaching and teaching, worship, missions, children’s ministry, and church planting. This podcast episode is a call to Christians to answer the call to serve. Tune in today to hear encouraging stories from Jenn of what...
2024-03-22
31 min
世界玩家
EP1|【求婚大作戰】雪梨跨年玩求婚|Ivy&煮男
第一集世界玩家來啦!👏 兩位玩家超愛聊天,每天聊到凌晨捨不得睡, 乾脆就錄成podcast跟其他玩家一起分享吧! 📒本集玩點: 00:00 歡迎大家登入世界玩家伺服器! 03:10 什麼是世界玩家?Ivy&煮男的玩家精神 05:20 成為夫妻之前的關鍵步驟:求婚 07:45 Sky Writing是什麼?差點以為被詐騙 14:00 求婚突然提前一天怎麼辦?好緊張! 17:28 煮男怪怪的,只能用魂不守舍形容 21:22 終於看到天空上的字,WYMM 26:16 網友紛紛送恭喜,呼籲妮可基嫚回私訊 28:32 尋找戒指之路的 long long Story 36:35 求婚最難忘的、最難的部分? 🔔Follow us on Instagram @lifelonggamer Ivy Chao @weicutey 煮男 @ryouri_danshi.daily 📪 合作邀約廣告置入請來信 imivychao@gmail.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
2024-03-18
39 min
Market Your Music
30 - How TikTok Is Destroying Musicians...Exposing Their Secrets
In this episode, Adam Ivy takes a deep dive into the double-edged sword of social media platforms like TikTok, warning creators about the pitfalls of chasing viral fame at the expense of authentic content creation. With a candid look at the addictive nature of these platforms, Adam shares valuable strategies for utilizing social media to genuinely grow your audience, emphasizing the importance of personal branding and the discipline of creating more than consuming. He encourages a thoughtful approach to content, urging creators to stay true to their goals and passions rather than getting lost in the pursuit of likes...
2024-03-11
07 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Conversation with the Author, Kevin Nye of "Grace Can Lead Us Home"
A home is more than just 4 walls and a roof. Tune into this special podcast episode with Kevin Nye, author of "Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness". We learned so much by reading this book with our BFJN community last year and are so thankful to share this conversation with Kevin far and wide. We, as a culture, sometimes want to see homelessness as a personal failure ignoring the need to acknowledge the systems that are at work. In this conversation we discuss what "housing first" means and why it works, as w...
2024-03-06
52 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Chaplain's Story: Sara Mitchell
Sara Mitchell is a Community Chaplain with a focus on the South End and those who spend time in the Mass Ave and Melnea Cass Blvd area. What is a chaplain you might ask? An individual who ministers to the spiritual, practical and social needs of the community they serve. Sara shares her story in chaplaincy and journey doing ministry in the city for over 40 years. Through this episode Sara emphasizes that "Mass & Cass is people, not a place" and shares many ways people can engage with communities experiencing housing insecurity.
2024-02-23
47 min
Her Success Story
The Rhythm of Her Success
This week Ivy Slater becomes the guest in a special edition of Her Success Story, offering insight into who Ivy is as a person, professional, and leader. Aaron Grossman, copywriter for the Slater Success Team, encouraged this deep dive into Ivy’s very own personal story of Her Success. The two talk about Ivy’s vision for the company, how Slater Success has grown since opening its doors sixteen years ago, how executive coaching and consulting has changed in that time, and how Ivy has adopted management approaches for continued growth. In this episode, we discuss: The aha m...
2024-02-12
31 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
"The answer is always in the room when we have a spirit of love and collaboration!"
Tune in to this special podcast episode with Reverend June Cooper, who currently serves as the Theologian in the City at Old South Church in Copley Square, and is one of the founding members of Faith Leaders for Housing Justice (FL4HJ) which is a new collaborative partner of the Boston Faith & Justice Network. Rev. Cooper was formerly the Director of City Mission Boston, the second oldest not-for-profit organization in the county and was the first Executive Director of Boston Healthy Start a multi-million-dollar federal initiative that was credited with reducing Boston’s infant mortality rate in the 90’s. Rev...
2024-01-24
35 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year friends! We are so thankful for all of the blessings the Lord has bestowed upon Boston Faith & Justice Network in 2023, and look forward to what He has in store for us in 2024! Tune into this episode to hear about Elizabeth, Ivy and Andrew's new year resolutions, or "radical resolutions" as Ivy likes to call them, their goals for the year and how they are expecting God to use them in the ministry!
2024-01-10
16 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Conversation with Pastor George Cladis of HighRock Church MetroWest
Tune into this episode where Elizabeth Grady-Harper has the fortunate opportunity to connect with Pastor George Cladis of High Rock Church’s MetroWest campus. Pastor George has experience at a variety of churches in MA and beyond and talks candidly about his journey as a Christ follower and Pastor. Additionally, Pastor George gets into some specifics of the interesting communities and projects he has been a part of. This is an episode you do not want to miss!
2023-12-20
27 min
Healing with Ivy
Finding My Way Home
In this episode, Ivy dedicates this episode to her long-lost cousin. Ivy is connected with family members who have similar perspectives—the desire to connect and build relationships where unconditional love is present. The places and spaces where vulnerability is protected provide a new light on connecting better with one another. Ivy speaks on her struggles with hearing God's voice and choosing from God's Plan. She decided to find her way home for God to move in her life rather than fighting the same demons and traumas. Also, she shares some personal songs/poems declaring what will come will only be...
2023-12-03
43 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Climate Action = Christian Discipleship | A Conversation with Kyle Meyaard-Schaap
Join us for this very special podcast episode featuring Kyle Meyaard-Schaap, author of "Following Jesus in a Warming World: A Christian Call to Climate Action" which BFJN read in community during the month of October. As Kyle states plainly, climate change is real, it's us, it's bad, experts agree, however there is hope! Tune in to hear about Kyle's journey, his passion, expertise and what he is up to currently. “This is a long road. This is hard work… but one of the gifts of doing this work in the church and in community is that when I can’...
2023-11-22
45 min
Blu Thread Conversations: The Ultimate Business Podcast for People, Culture, and Employer Brand Strategies
S01E01 - Mattamy Homes: For those who want to build a better world
Welcome to today’s episode of ‘Blu Thread Conversations’ My name is Stacy Parker, co-founder of Blu Ivy Group, and I'll be your host for today's episode.Today, I’m thrilled to be joined with two exceptional guests from one of North America's top employers, Mattamy Homes. Mattamy Homes in one of the largest privately owned builders and developers in North America and is Canada’s largest residential home builder. Mattamy consistently wins top employer awards including Best Workplace Culture, Best Managed Workplace and Best Employer Brand.Our first guest is Brent Carey, Vice President of Communi...
2023-11-15
28 min
Ivy Insights
Jack knows Ivy League football
Heading into the final weekend of play in the Ivy League football season, title implications are at stake. What more could you ask for? Only adding to the drama is that this Saturday the Yale Bulldogs could force a tie for the championship with the archrival Harvard Crimson in the 139th edition of The Game. The Dartmouth Big Green remain in the hunt, too. When it comes to breaking down the greatness of Ivy League football present and past, few know their stuff like long-time analyst Jack Ford, who will be calling this year's Harvard-Yale matchup on ESPNU. Jack...
2023-11-15
50 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Faith That Does Justice
Tune in to this episode featuring Peter Gyves, a Jesuit priest, founder and director of A Faith That Does Justice, Inc. Peter shares about his journey serving in El Salvador as a pediatrician, and how seeing their suffering drove him to faith. Also in this episode, Peter shares about his passion for Boston, understanding the needs of Spanish-speaking communities, helping to create mobility and opportunity. Tune in today and learn some practical ways that you can engage with A Faith That Does Justice!
2023-11-08
39 min
Market Your Music
25 - The Biggest Lie In The Music Industry
In this podcast, Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of consistency, hard work, and patience when working towards your goals. He highlights the crucial role that audience interaction plays after uploading content and the necessity of responding to as many comments as possible. Adam also underscores the significance of mindset, specifically in being prepared for hard work and understanding that current actions affect future outcomes. He concludes by stressing the importance of resilience and endurance, noting that many people give up on their dreams because they lack the backbone to pursue them long term. Want to w...
2023-11-02
17 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Christian Climate Activism: A Story and Continuous Call
Tune in to this special episode as Elizabeth has the fortunate opportunity to fellowship with Gary VanderPol, a longtime friend and supporter of BFJN. Having been a former board chair of BFJN many years ago, Gary was very thankful to be able to join BFJN's Fall 2023 Book Club which just wrapped up last week. Gary will share in this episode about his servant leadership as senior pastor of Church without Walls in Berkeley, California, experience in ministry, and passion to responding to God's call of justice - especially as it pertains to global warming and climate action.
2023-10-26
34 min
Market Your Music
16 - Am I Too Old To Make Music A Career?
In this passionate episode, Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision and long-term plan for those pursuing a career in music production. He cautions against expecting to sustain a career in the same niche of music production from one's twenties until retirement. Adam encourages listeners to think about different paths their life could take, such as investing in new ventures, like owning a construction company or opening a restaurant. He advocates for the pursuit of passion over money and underlines the importance of setting and achieving goals, but never being completely satisfied. He also addresses the...
2023-10-02
15 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Seeking Unity for God’s Church & Fostering Ecclesial Imagination
Tune into this episode featuring Kelly Fassett, Executive Director for UniteBoston since 2012. Kelly has been the catalyst for UniteBoston’s bridge-building work throughout Christians in the region. Kelly considers it a joy to understand how God is working corporately throughout the city, to see the function and purpose of each part of the body of Christ coming together as one. She has a certificate in Christian Foundations from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. She also graduated with her Masters of Divinity in Global and Community Engagement at Boston University in 2019, with certificates in Religion and Conflict Transformation as well as International Mi...
2023-09-20
33 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Education Matters
As the summer nears an end and children around the world return to the classroom, what better time than to talk about education! Tune into this episode as our co-host Ivy has the opportunity to interview her husband Jonathan Long. Jonathan talks about his journey in the field of education, his passion, and how his faith informs the work that he does. In this episode we also touch upon the “school-to-prison pipeline”, culturally responsive practices and the importance of social emotional learning.
2023-09-06
28 min
Market Your Music
6 - How To Multiply Your Music Income and Why Most Fail To!
In this episode, Adam Ivy discusses the importance of financial management and smart investment practices for indie artists. He emphasizes the dangers of spending frivolously and the benefits of re-investing income back into the business. Adam also advocates for self-belief and taking risks in oneself, even when the returns aren't immediate. He stresses the value of investing in equipment and other business-related aspects aligned with one's passion and long-term goals. Want to work with Adam Ivy one-on-one? Apply for a free call now at: http://www.adamivymentorship.com ►► Get 7% off DistroKid when you signu...
2023-08-28
07 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Living Without Waste
In this episode, Maeve interviewed Sabrina Auclair, the owner of Unpacked Living located in Danvers and Beverly, MA. They discussed the problem with plastic, the zero waste movement, and how to live more sustainably in everyday life. To learn more about living without waste and to check out zero waste products, visit Sabrina's store either online at https://www.unpackedliving.com/ or in person at either of her locations. We hope that this episode will convict and encourage everyone to be conscious consumers and to work towards a life without waste.
2023-08-23
41 min
Market Your Music
4 - How To Promote Your Music Online. Avoid Career Suicide!
In this podcast, Adam Ivy emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships and fostering meaningful connections in marketing and business. He critiques the aggressive, pushy sales tactics that are reminiscent of the "used car salesman" stereotype. He encourages listeners to be patient, invest in the "long play," and take a genuine interest in their potential customers and audience. Adam stresses the importance of being respectful, caring, and compassionate, and not to approach business relationships as purely transactional. He concludes with highlighting that success in business is about appreciating your audience and putting genuine effort into each interaction, rather than...
2023-08-21
15 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Climate Change = An Existential Threat
Tune into this episode as we discuss all things climate change with Reverend Vernon K. Walker, Program Director of CREW – Communities Responding to Extreme Weather. As an organization CREW equips community-based teams of volunteer leaders with the training, local and regional organizational structures, and technological support needed to build climate resilience. CREW teams engage in education, service, and planning to advance actionable, collaborative, and equitable solutions at the individual, community, and state levels. What an honor and privilege it was to collaborate with Vernon uplifting the importance of environmental justice and stewardship.
2023-08-09
37 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Climate Change: Stewardship and Reconciliation
In this episode, we had the opportunity to listen and learn from Dr. Dorothy Boorse about the issue of climate change. Dr. Boorse is a professor of biology at Gordon College and is the lead author of “Loving the Least of These: Addressing a Changing Environment” among numerous other publications. Through an understanding of the environmental issues at hand and the obligations of Christians in response, Dr. Boorse encourages us to pursue stewardship and reconciliation in our collective action of caring for the earth.
2023-07-26
35 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Jasmine Grace Outreach - A Dedicated Team of Survivors
Tune in to this conversation with Jasmine and Anita of Jasmine Grace Outreach (JGO) beloved partners of BFJN's Micah 6:8 Service-Learning Program. An organization that helps individuals break free from drug addiction, sexual exploitation, and a hopeless way of life. A dedicated team of survivors and those in recovery who are available to help guide those who are ready and need help. JGO offers addiction support and exit strategies, recovery groups, mentoring and coaching, and many paths to help bring awareness to all. Bags Of Hope was founded by JGO as a way to reach out to vulnerable women in...
2023-07-12
35 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Power in the People: Calling On Our Village
Tune in to this episode with special guest Angelica Fontes of the Massachusetts Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence. A second-generation Cape Verdean American who grew up in Brockton, Angelica serves as a Community Organizer. She developed an interest in civic engagement during early adolescense, and has been driven by the pursuit of social justice and equity for BIPOC communities. Her work focuses on centering, supporting, and empowering community voices that have been doing the work and living in the realities for decades. Angelica states "trauma doesn't stop where the bullet hits", we need to build a village and operate...
2023-06-28
35 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Homelessness: Stigmas, Stereotypes, and Solutions
Tune in to this special interview and conversation with Amanda Grant-Rose, the Executive Director of Common Cathedral, a faith-based organization and outdoor church with programs and care for people experiencing homelessness as well as meaningful opportunities for housed and unhoused individuals to come together. Amanda is also a board member for the Winter Walk, and helps rally communities far and wide to walk together, in which BFJN has been so grateful to participate in over the years.
2023-06-14
39 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Connecting Faith and Action with Rev. Bonnie J. Gatchell
Join in on this conversation with Rev. Bonnie J. Gatchell of Route One Ministry, an organization that serves sexually exploited and trafficked women by entering strip clubs and building relationships. Also striving to equip the local church, and community leaders with the tools they need to understand trafficking, identify vulnerable people, and respond in the most healthy ways to those who have experienced sexual abuse.
2023-05-31
36 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
If You Know Her, You're Going to Know Christ
As the Director of Religious & Spiritual Life, Denicia Ratley supports various faith communities on campus, oversees a team of Chaplains and the daily operations of the Glavin Family Chapel. With a pastoral heart and passion for justice, she is intentional about creating spaces for religious diversity and tolerance. In her spare time, Denicia enjoys reading historical and current research around mass incarceration and racial disparities within the Black community as well as helping women find confidence in themselves by deconstructing beauty standards and apprehensions around makeup and natural hair. Tune in to this episode to hear more...
2023-05-17
36 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Peaceful Dwellings
In this episode we have the priviledge to hear from one of BFJN's committed board members, Dira, and her housemate, Saranya. The two of them share authentic truths and wisdom as it pertains to the homebuying process for women of color in the Boston area. Both Dira and Saranya not only wanted to purchase a home, but believed strongly in being able intentional to provide quality and affordable housing and hospitality to others. Having a community, they share, is a primary resource and Peaceful Dwellings is how they carry forth their vision of peace and purpose.
2023-05-03
41 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility
As KPMG’s ESG Audit Leader, a mom of two, and an active member in many local communities, Maura Hodge is fortunate to live out her values daily throughout her professional and personal life. She is passionate about protecting the capital markets, particularly in providing reliable and timely information on companies’ sustainability and social initiatives. Tune into this episode to hear more about Maura's journey and how her faith informs the work she does.
2023-04-19
26 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Impact Investing from a Social Justice Perspective
Aliana Pineiro, Impact Director of the Boston Impact Initiative (BII) shares with us how their nonprofit impact fund invests in entrepreneurs of color to help close the racial wealth divide. To emphasize the importance of their social justice mission, BII recently launched Fund II, a $20 million integrated capital fund with a focus on equity capital for entrepreneurs of color and community-owned or controlled real estate in Massachusetts and the Northeast. Tune in to this episode to hear more about Aliana, her values, and calling to this field!
2023-04-05
33 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
CRECHE: Living in Intentional Community
In this episode we have the fortunate opportunity to lift up the voices and mission of our network partners at CRECHE (the Charles River Episcopal Co-Housing Endeavor). An organization that creates and supports a network of mixed-income, inter-generational co-housing communities in partnership with The Episcopal Church. Tune in to hear more from Isaac and Sabrina on the how, the why, and the ways in which we can engage.
2023-03-22
36 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
A Conversation on Housing Justice
An introductory conversation between Elizabeth, Ivy and BFJN's fabulous intern, Maeve on housing justice. Sharing how we've became aware of/interested in the issue, important things we have learned and seek to understand and resources we have benefitted from and recommend for others!
2023-03-08
22 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Ash Wednesday: An Introduction to Lent
Join us in a discussion about lent as Elizabeth and Ivy share their personal experiences and how it has shaped them in their walk with God.
2023-02-22
18 min
Let's Talk: Faith & Justice
Intro to Boston Faith & Justice Network
Welcome to the Let's Talk: Faith and Justice Podcast! We are so excited to be launching this new initiative and welcome you to tune in as we share about the history of BFJN, how we got to where we are today and our vision for the future.
2023-02-16
22 min
Rawrrzone Media
Welcome to The Rawrrzone Ep 191 - Richard Pigkaso
This video features materials protected by the Fair Use guidelines of Section 107 of the Copyright Act. All rights reserved to the copyright owners Long time friend of the show Richard Pigkaso comes and sits down with us discussing Crazy Ride with #CrushedIce #50Cent Child Support Football season Biden Student Debt Relief #lususnaturae #NewYorkNico and more This episode was powered by Ivy Productions and Haze on Haze Fright Night Visual Shot by Ty Wizz Follow him @tywizztv and the International Puerto Rican Film Festival honoring Buy your tickets here : https://iprhff.org/ Follow Richard on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/richieluvsyoyos...
2022-11-17
1h 40
Rawrrzone Media
Welcome To The Rawrrzone - Ep 191 Richard Pigkaso
This video features materials protected by the Fair Use guidelines of Section 107 of the Copyright Act. All rights reserved to the copyright owners Long time friend of the show Richard Pigkaso comes and sits down with us discussing Crazy Ride with #CrushedIce #50Cent Child Support Football season Biden Student Debt Relief #lususnaturae #NewYorkNico and more This episode was powered by Ivy Productions and Haze on Haze Fright Night Visual...
2022-11-09
1h 37
The Sorrel Life Podcast
Episode 4: On Traveling, Learning Languages, and Studying Abroad, Nice, France, Madrid, Spain and Canada with Paula Guerrero
TRAVELLING: This word represents a POWERFUL part of life that not everyone gets to experience, and has the potential to reshape your perspective of the world as well as the way you connect to it. Learning about new cultures and languages, creating life long friendships and the opportunities studying abroad bring— are a few of the talking points in this anticipated first interview of the podcast.With host Ivy, a wife, mom of two twin toddlers, a healthcare provider of over 15 years, an avid crafter and design enthusiast in this episode, Ivy together with her guest, Paula Gue...
2022-05-01
57 min
Sweet Sorrella Stories Podcast
Episode 4: On Traveling, Learning Languages, and Studying Abroad, Nice, France, Madrid, Spain and Canada with Paula Guerrero
TRAVELLING: This word represents a POWERFUL part of life that not everyone gets to experience, and has the potential to reshape your perspective of the world as well as the way you connect to it. Learning about new cultures and languages, creating life long friendships and the opportunities studying abroad bring— are a few of the talking points in this anticipated first interview of the podcast. With host Ivy, a wife, mom of two twin toddlers, a healthcare provider of over 15 years, an avid crafter and design enthusiast in this episode, Ivy together with her guest, Paula Gue...
2022-05-01
57 min
Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition
'Lets Take the Long Way Home' ~ Ep4 Ivy Tara Blair: Unplugged - Quarantine Edition
Today reading from 'Lets Take the Long Way Home' - a book about deep platonic intimacy, this is a description of how they came to realize what was between them was beyond the usual definition of the word 'friendship.'
2022-03-06
24 min
MEDICINE HUMAN
079. BONUS: Parasites and Yeast // Instagram Live MINI CLASS
ASK IVY Q&A // Parasites and Yeast! Friends! A great conscious chat on Candida yeast and parasites in our bodies, and what the heck we can do about it! We talk causes, symptoms and important perspectives on this subject from the perspective of a long time Holistic Colon Hydrotherapist. The supplements and support that I mention in this live are: ERW living water (see website), Psyllium + Bentonite cleanse (see website), Pumpkin/pepita seeds, Oil of oregano, Pau de arco, Grape seed extract, Grapefruit seed extract, Caprylic acid, Garlic, Wormwood, Black walnut hull, FENBENDAZOLE...
2022-02-04
1h 19
The Wild Roads
Being in a relationship with life with Callie Brown.
Welcome to this magnificent episode with the amazing Callie Brown. Her story is so mesmerising. A Traveler, a Wanderer, an Actor and now Life Coach of 11 years, this beautiful story teller has you transfixed in her journey. You laugh, you go deep, you have epiphanies and it is such a soulful conversation.Studying theatre and acting and doing this for so long, Callie reveals her breakdown before her break-though and 'following the joy'. She reminds us to question everything and be curious and shares what it truly means to be a leader.Her wit, her ch...
2021-10-25
59 min