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Strategies for LivingThe Far Side of the Desert: Finding Resilience Through Story with Joanne Leedom-AckermanIn this powerful episode of Strategies for Living Radio, hosts Dr. David McMillian and Lauren Leon McMillian sit down with acclaimed novelist, journalist, and human rights advocate Joanne Leedom-Ackerman to explore her riveting new novel, The Far Side of the Desert. Blending themes of terrorism, resilience, family dynamics, and spiritual growth, this gripping literary thriller is perfect summer reading—and more than just a page-turner. Joanne shares insights from her journey as a writer, her global humanitarian work, and the deep emotional and spiritual undercurrents that shape her storytelling. Whether you're navigating your own "desert" or just looking for yo...2025-05-1747 min
St. James Infirmary on OWWRSt. James Infirmary on OWWR, April 11, 2025• Splish Splash – Bobby Darin (Bobby Darin, 1958)• Anna Lee – Ricky Byrd (NYC Made, 2025)• Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite – The Beatles (Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, 1967)• Go You r Own Way – Fleetwood Mac (Rumours, 1977)• The Name Game – Shirley Ellis (The Name Game, 1965)• The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra (Sinatra Sings Days of Wine and Rose, Moon River, and Other Academy Award Winners, 1964)• Till the Morning – Brian D’Addario (Till the Morning, 2025)• World’s Gone Mad – Slyboots (The Ted Marcus Remix) (Single, 2025; Song originally recorded in 2022)• She Looks Good in Black – Chris Church (Obsolete P...2025-04-123h 00
St. James Infirmary on OWWRSt. James Infirmary on OWWR, with a Tribute to WMCA Good Guy Gary Stevens, March 21, 2025• Blue Suede Shoes – Carl Perkins (Single, 1956)• Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley (Single, 1956)• Baby Love – The Supremes (Where Did Our Love Go, 1964)• Dame Darcy – Brad Marino (On the Brink: Rarities, Remixes & Unreleased, 2025)• Baby Doll – Brad Marino (On the Brink: Rarities, Remixes & Unreleased, 2025)• Because I Love You – Badfinger (Say No More, 1981)• New York Minute – Dion (Single, 2025)• Morning Sun – Jesse Colin Young (Song for Juli, 1973)• I Got You Babe – Joey Ramone & Holly Beth Vincent (Single, 1982)• It’s Gonna Work Out Fine – Ike & Tina Turner (with Mickey “Guitar” Baker) (Dynamite!/It’s Gonna Work Out Fine, 1961)• Slipped, Tripped and Fell in...2025-03-223h 02
The HYBRID AuthorUncovering Truths in Young Adult Fiction: Karen Cunningham on Writing and Self-Publishing 'Missing Sarah Harris'Karen Cunningham is a graphic designer by day, and a closet writer at all other times. An overthinker from way back, she always has a story in her head and is known to become quite panicky when she doesn’t have at least a small stack of books waiting to be read.
Karen is the author and illustrator of Jenny Spaghetti (writing as KarenMargaret), a 2001 independently-published picture book. She was awarded a mentorship from the Australian Society of Authors for her YA manuscript, Missing Sarah Harris, which was independently published in 2024 and is now available in WA book stores...2025-03-1835 min
1230 TWC Business Beat PodcastWelcome to 1230 TWC: Empowering Women in Business - Episode 99Hello, fabulous listeners! 🌟 I'm thrilled to welcome two amazing guests to today’s episode: Annabel Kaye and Joanne Bell. These inspiring women bring their wealth of experience, insights, and passion to the show, and I can’t wait to dive into our conversations. Let’s get started!
Meet Annabel Kaye: Champion of Contracts and Data Privacy Our regular guest, Annabel Kaye, is back to share her expertise! Annabel is the powerhouse behind KoffeeKlatch Ltd, a contract and GDPR support service tailored for micropreneurs and small businesses. She’s passionate about simplifying the legal maze so you don’t have to wor...2025-01-231h 16
“Dance Talk” ® with Joanne CareyGabrielle Lansner, Award Winning Filmmaker: The Art of Story Telling and the Making of "I AM NOT OKAY"."Dance Talk” ® with Joanne Carey and special guest film maker, Gabrielle Lansner
In this episode of "Dance Talk” ® host Joanne Carey interviews choreographer and film maker, Gabrielle Lansner, who shares her unique journey from dance to filmmaking.
Gabrielle discusses her early dance training, the influence of acting on her choreography, and her transition to creating dance films. She reflects on her creative process, the themes of loss in her work, and how the COVID-19 pandemic inspired her to explore new avenues in filmmaking. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of dance, theater, and film, emphasizing the importa...2024-12-2856 min
Amazing Business RadioExploring the Intersection of Branding and Customer Experience Featuring Joanne ChanBuilding a Brand Customers Love Shep Hyken interviews Joanne Chan, CEO of Turner Duckworth, a world-class branding agency with studios in San Francisco, London, and New York. She talks about how brands like Amazon, Coca-Cola, and Levi Strauss & Co. infuse a clear vision and emotional connection in their branding to communicate a customer-focused experience. This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:
How can a company integrate customer service into its branding strategy?
What role does customer experience play in brand loyalty?
What are the key elements of a logo or bran...2024-11-1227 min
The Veda Lounge PodcastEpisode Thirteen: Yoga, Research and Science with Dr. Joanne TurnerIn this episode of the Veda Lounge Podcast, Mel sits down with Dr. Joanne Turner who is an immunologist and scientist, to explore topics on yoga, research and science. Joanne shares her personal journey into yoga. She shares the relevance of yoga to scientists as a strategy to alleviate stress and foster well being in a high-pressured environment. They discuss the importance of discerning credible scientific research, especially in the unique field of yoga studies, and the challenges of managing study variables and retention. Through light hearted conversation, Mel and Joanne discuss the shifts within scientific research, par...2024-10-2452 min
Her Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 19: From Stitch to Success: Coral’s couture journey sewing dreams into reality as a Manchester born fashion entrepreneur living in LondonIn this episode, Joanne chats with the fabulous Coral Turner, a talented fashion designer who turned her lifelong love of sewing into a thriving couture business to help women feel good about their bodies. Coral shares her inspiring journey from growing up in Manchester to moving to London to chase her dream of becoming a fashion designer at the age of just 19 years old.Joanne and Coral discuss the realities of starting your own business, something that all entrepreneurs should prepare for as the whole experience can be very different to what we expect. They talk...2024-10-091h 01
My Life In Design PodcastJoanne Chan - CEO of Turner DuckworthSend us a textThis week Claire catches up with Joanne Chan CEO of Turner Duckworth.Joanne shares her journey from fine arts to the world of design and working with some major brands like Coca-Cola and Amazon. She talks about how her background in fine arts helped lead to success in the competitive design industry.How brands need to evolve and what distinguishes a truly iconic logo from the rest (including the Amazon story with a clear brief from Jeff Bezos and a clever solution by their designer at the t...2024-09-261h 00
Woman's HourDame Tracey Emin, Doreen Soulsby, Dame Maureen Lipman, Young Adult FictionDame Tracey Emin, one of the most famous artists and leading figures of the Young British Artists movement of the 1990s. Hers is a uniquely provocative, confessional style which confronts issues such as trauma of abortion, rape, alcoholism and sexual history. In recent years Tracey has focussed on painting and she has just published her first in-depth exploration of her painted work, simply called Paintings. It coincides with a new exhibition, I followed you to the end, at the White Cube gallery in London, which features mostly paintings that her treatment and recovery from bladder cancer.A...2024-09-2056 min
Let’s Talk Memoir117. Inviting Readers Into Our Most Intimate Spaces featuring Myra SackMyra Sack joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about losing her very young daughter Havi to Tay-Sachs, a fatal neurodegenerative disease, maternal and parental intuition, compassionate bereavement, how her new memoir is as much a story of extraordinary love as it is immense grief, when writing is cellular, the language of loss, generating work vs. revising it, the balm of rituals, inviting readers into her grief’s most intimate spaces, and her memoir Fifty-Seven Fridays.
Also in this episode:
-unconditional love
-writing fresh grief
-taking care of oursel...2024-09-0534 min
Talking with BrandersS3-EP10 How to Lead an Organization - A conversation with Joanne Chan, CEO at Turner DuckworthWe recently had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Joanne Chan, the CEO of the legendary design agency Turner Duckworth, on the latest episode of the Branders Magazine Talking w/ Branders Podcast.
Not sure who Turner Duckworth is? Well, you’re in for a treat.
So what did we talk about?
- Her leadership journey from art background to CEO
- The power of design in branding and creating iconic visual identities
- What it was like to create an anthology of their work over the years in their latest book: I Love It, What Is It?
Joanne shared so...2024-08-2242 min
That's Enough Already with Urzila CarlsonJoanne McNally Blames Panini’s For Her Memory LossMy good friend Joanne McNally joins me this week discuss an array of chaotic topics. We’re discussing the real meaning behind your grandmothers doylies, how to save your couch in an orgy, and why she’s blaming panini’s for her memory loss. Stay away from your local bakery kids! LINKS Head to Joanne's website for tickets and info HERE Follow @urzilacarlson on Instagram For Tickets and Info head to Urzila's Website Follow @listnrentertainment on Instagram CREDITS Host: Urzila CarlsonGuest: Joanne McNally Producer: Natalie Turner Audio Imager...2024-04-2126 min
VeeDads12. @joanimal_1 - Jo - Caramels, Communication, and Career Paths; Thriving as a Single MomEpisode 12 Summary:
In this conversation, Blaze interviews Joanmial, Joanne Montz, a pillar in the VeeFriends community. They discuss various topics including Joanne's background, her company Carson's Caramels, her podcast 'Sleeping in Sneakers', her involvement in community service, and her son's interest in gaming and animation. They also touch on the topic of screen time for children and finding a balance between technology and other activities. The conversation covers various topics related to parenting and raising children. Some of the main themes include the impact of digital communication on kids' social skills, the importance of finding one's passion and interests, the...2024-04-1655 min
Two Old Bitches: Stories from Women who Reimagine, Reinvent and RebelSO 9 Episode 06: Kathy Swarts – This is Your One Glorious LifeTrue confessions: as Two Old Bitches, we fully expected the Golden Bachelor to be the height of cringey, old-people porn. Watching 22 women in their 60s and 70s compete for the affections of one old man threatened gladiator-level, fury- induced female feuds. And were we ever wrong! Kathy Swarts, one of the most memorable of the contestants, set us straight in our delightful conversation with her. Kathy, at 70 years old, helped us understand that the real story of the Golden Bachelor is not a longed-for romance between a man and a woman --in t...2024-04-1640 min
RevThinking™Respectful Creative Leadership with Joanne Chan | Turner DuckworthJoanne is CEO of Turner Duckworth, a world-class branding agency with studios in San Francisco, London and New York. Turner Duckworth has designed some of the world’s most valuable brands, including Amazon, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Levi’s and Samsung. Joanne’s first career was in the art world, having worked at prestigious art galleries in New York, Monaco and San Francisco, and the Guggenheim Museum. After deciding on a career shift, Joanne became employee #2 at Turner Duckworth San Francisco, establishing and growing its design business in the United States. Over 24 years, Joanne went from managing brand identity...2024-04-041h 02
The Cozy Mystery Book ClubChocolate Chip Cookie Murder | Hannah Swensen Book OneJoin Angela, Kelly, and The Cozy Mystery Book Club as they discuss Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen #1) by Joanne Fluke.
Discover the delicious mystery that started it all!
No one cooks up a delectable, suspense-filled mystery quite like Hannah Swensen, Joanne Fluke's dessert-baking, red-haired heroine whose gingersnaps are as tart as her comebacks, and whose penchant for solving crimes one delicious clue at a time has made her a bestselling favorite. And it all began on these pages, with a bakery, a murder, and some suddenly scandalous chocolate-chip crunchies. Featuring a bonus short story...2023-12-051h 32
ADHDAFF***k Christmas! With Mrs AuDHDHelping me close Season 2 with a bang is Sam Brown of the ADHD Adults Podcast & charity ADHDadultuk, AKA Mrs ADHD!I wonder if Sam will change her name to Mrs AuDHD?I'm so grateful to The ADHD Adults for their support of ADHDAF & all of the amazing work Sam, her husband James & Alex do!Can't wait to see Sam at the Birmingham event & her & James at the London show & all of you coming to ALL XMAS EVENTS Sam shares insights into being both Autistic & ADHD,& a very different take on self love.This legendary lady gives Christmas the finger...2023-12-031h 11
Stories of CareNot Lip Service: Overcoming Challenges to Support Patients with Hearing LossWhile masking has been established as an effective way to help prevent the spread of respiratory illness, it has created substantial challenges for people and physicians with hearing loss. Dr. Joanne Turner Bisgrove is a Family Medicine physician and anti-ableism advocate. Dr. Bisgrove outlines her experience as a physician with hearing impairment in a pandemic that required everyone to wear masks, limiting her ability to read lips and hear her patients. She discusses her struggles and shares her ultimate message of how physicians can truly be inclusive while not sacrificing the safety of patients and themselves. 2023-08-2225 min
The Literary SalonBOOK OF THE WEEK: Broken Light by Joanne HarrisWe’ve got another page-turner on the podcast this week, this time by internationally bestselling author Joanne Harris! In Broken Light, Bernie Moon has given her life to other people: her husband, her son, her friends. At nineteen she was full of dreams and ambitions; now almost fifty, and going through the menopause, she's fading, fast. When a young woman is murdered in a local park, it sparks a series of childhood memories and a talent that has lain dormant most of her adult life. But what will she do with this power and who will she beco...2023-05-1012 minDamian Barr's Literary SalonBOOK OF THE WEEK: Broken Light by Joanne HarrisWe’ve got another page-turner on the podcast this week, this time by internationally bestselling author Joanne Harris! In Broken Light, Bernie Moon has given her life to other people: her husband, her son, her friends. At nineteen she was full of dreams and ambitions; now almost fifty, and going through the menopause, she's fading, fast. When a young woman is murdered in a local park, it sparks a series of childhood memories and a talent that has lain dormant most of her adult life. But what will she do with this power and who will she beco...2023-05-1012 min
ADHDAFEpisode 52 - Laura & Dawn get real!1 day until we go on Tour,1 week until our 1 year anniversary of ADHDAF!This penultimate blether of Season 1 is the most ADHDAF episode of the lot!There's so much going on; including an epiphany and tears. STRAP YOURSELVES IN as we lay ourselves bare after almost falling at the final hurdle.It's time to face reality in order to give ADHDAF longevity. This year of weekly episodes (& bonuses, merchandise, tour planning, community creating and activism!) has been one hell of a ride,we honestly can't say thank you enough!EXTRA SPECIAL THANKS to Big for letting this podcast take...2023-04-251h 28