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Bridge The DivideEpisode 42: Ozaukee Youth United - Impact of Systemic Racism - 7/25/2020Ozaukee Youth United is a new student led advocacy group that hosted a community conversation with local activists about the impact systemic racism on our local community and how we can counteract it. This event was held in Grafton on Saturday, July 25, 2020.THE PANEL:++ Pardeep Singh Kaleka - Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee (moderator)++ Erica Turner - Exec Dir Bridge The Divide++ Janette Braverman - Oz County Board Supervisor and Leaders Leaving Legacies LLC ++ Tory Lowe - Victims advocate and activist++ Teon Austin - Assistant Dean of...
2020-07-271h 30
Keep the Conversation Going with JanetteDocs Who Rock: Isioma Nwabuzor, TEDx Speaker, The Dreamer Next DoorAttorney Nwabuzor is a Doc Who Rocks! She was a featured speaker in TEDx UWMilwaukee’s spring 2019 Symposium, “Enlighten Up,” where she gave her highly acclaimed talk, “The DREAMer Next Door.” A dynamic powerhouse, Attorney Isioma Nwabuzor is a corporate attorney by trade, negotiating deals for Baird, an international, financial services company. An alumna of Rufus King High School’s IB program and a double-alumna of Marquette University, she earned her Bachelor’s in political science and psychology.
After earning her Juris Doctorate, she went on to work in various sectors, developing an expertise in transactional matters. With a strong...
2019-12-1932 minKeep the Conversation Going with JanetteE. Keller Fitzsimmons, Author, Lost in StartuplandiaE. Keller Fitzsimmons is a serial tech entrepreneur, artist, and mother of two. She is the co-founder of Custom Reality Services, a virtual reality production company whose first project, Across the Line, premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. Keller is the recipient of the Silvertip PwC Entrepreneurship Award and Speech Technology's Luminary Award. Her work has been published by Network Computing, InformationWeek and Inc. An active angel investor, she serves on the technology committee for BELLE USA, a venture fund that invests in women-led startups. Originally trained as a classical archaeologist, Keller holds a master's degree from Harvard University.
2019-12-1348 min
Keep the Conversation Going with JanetteDocs Who Rock: Dr. Erin Henry, The Ivy, in Ivy League, Chief of Staff for NMLRaised in Milwaukee's Sherman Park neighborhood, Erin Henry is a Doc Who Rocks! She's the Senior Director – Strategy and Planning, and Chief of Staff at Northwestern Mutual, where she supports strategy and operations for the HR executive office. She received her Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior and Masters in Sociology from Harvard, and an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Her BA is in Economics and International Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has published several academic articles and case studies. Henry is a member of the Cardinal Stritch University Business Advisory Council.
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2019-12-1336 minKeep the Conversation Going with JanetteDocs Who Rock: Dr. Nancy Blair and Dr. Mark Gesner - Your Life is Your MessageAuthors: Your Life is Your Message, Foreword by Howard Behar, Retired President, Starbucks Coffee Company
Nancy Stanford Blair, Ph.D., Professor Emerita for Cardinal Stritch University's Doctoral Leadership Studies, knew she wanted to make a positive difference in people’s lives from a very early age. Once she discovered teaching as the route to touching the future, she never turned back. Nancy has always promoted the singular and collective influence of people to transform themselves and the circumstances around them.
Mark L. Gesner, Ph.D., Executive Director for the Hub for Innovation and Community Engaged Le...
2019-12-1032 min
Keep the Conversation Going with JanetteFocused and Fabulous: Guests - Isioma Nwabuzor, Crystal Flenorl, Chandra Cooper and Oby NwabuzorIntroducing a new podcast series from Keep the Conversation Going Podcast with Janette called, Focused and Fabulous! Janette facilitates a conversation with these powerful women about what keeps them focused on their passions, entrepreneurship, work and family life, while staying absolutely fabulous!
Guests include: Crystal Flenorl (Aurora Healthcare), Director Community Diversity Engagement, Attorney Isioma Nwabuzor (Baird), Chandra Cooper, Founder/Owner (Grateful Girls), and Oby Nwabuzor (American Heart Association), Director Community Impact.
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2019-11-3022 minKeep the Conversation Going with JanetteMovers and Shakers in OZ: Erica Turner, Bridge the Divide"Movers and Shakers in OZ" is my podcast series highlighting community leaders across Ozaukee County. Erica Turner is one of those amazing leaders that stepped out on faith to establish an organization called Bridge the Divide. It is a grassroots effort that began in Cedarburg, WI. It provides a forum for discussion and action around racial repair, reconstruction, and eventually, reconciliation. Erica is a passionate advocate for treating all humanity with love and respect, and hopes that through education, proximity, and discussion, her organization can help foster empathy and decrease fear across her community and beyond.
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2019-11-2830 minKeep the Conversation Going with JanetteMovers and Shakers in MKE: David Cooks - Author of Getting Undressed"Your ability to endure is always greater than your willingness to endure." - David Cooks
At the age of 15, David experienced a Spinal Aneurysm, leaving him a T-6 paraplegic and a wheelchair user. His ability to overcome obstacles and to achieve success in the face of adversity is what makes his story inspiring and motivating to others.
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2019-11-2841 minKeep the Conversation Going with JanetteMovers and Shakers in MKE: State Representative Jason FieldsIn 2005, Jason M. Fields became the first African-American man to be elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly, 11th District. He is a published author having written two books. He is currently a candidate for Milwaukee Comptroller.
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2019-11-2841 minKeep the Conversation Going with JanetteDocs Who Rock: Dr. Amber Tucker, "Black women use their voice as a mode of resistance.""Black women use their voice as a mode of resistance." - Dr. Amber Tucker
Amber Tucker is an Assistant Professor and Chair of the Sociology department at Cardinal Stritch University. She earned her bachelors, masters, and PhD from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Her research and scholarship focuses on issues of social justice and inequity. She’s also held various leadership roles in public and non profit organizations. In her spare time, she writes, reads and trains in martial arts. Amber is a doc who rocks!
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2019-11-282h 24Keep the Conversation Going with JanetteDocs Who Rock: Dr. Sherrea Jones, Journey from Ph.D. to M.D.Dr. Sherrea Jones was a single mom, living in Westlawn Projects, who received her undergraduate degree from UW Madison, and then started her Ph.D. in the middle of her graduate degree at Marquette University. She switched over to a Fellowship that gave her up to $30K per year. She wrote her dissertation on molecular biology. She loves explaining how our bodies and cells work. After being a professor at MATC for over 10 years, she’s now pursing her M.D. at the Medical College of WI. Sherrea is a “Doc Who Rocks!”
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2019-11-2837 minKeep the Conversation Going with JanetteInterview with Ricky Price - Life of a Firefighter and overcoming trauma“Music has frequencies that transcend and transform your mind.” – Ricky Price
Listen to this amazing interview with Ricky Price, a firefighter for over 20 years, a musician and producer currently working on several movie soundtracks. He just released his new album called, Sound Therapy, including an incredibly diverse orchestra. He shares his story about why he produced Sound Therapy, and the traumatic symptoms that unearthed over several years while living the life of a firefighter. He has seen people go through some of the most unimaginable experiences of their life. He didn’t realize how the trauma was severely...
2019-11-0730 minKeep the Conversation Going with JanetteKeep the Conversation Going with Janette - Podcast TrailerJanette is a connector, public official, entrepreneur and business professional. Get to know her tribe! Movers and shakers around the world.
2019-11-0701 min
Bridge The DivideEpisode 31: Keep the Conversation Going w/ Janette BravermanJanette Braverman is an entrepreneur, author, and public official. She is kicking off a new podcast called "Keep the Conversation Going." She will be interviewing guests about their passions and the legacies that they are leaving. For her first episode she spoke with Erica of Bridge the Divide - take a listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-10-2630 min