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The Arts Scene Podcast with Lynette & AriEp. 148 - Ari Levin & Lynette Carrington give a CinemaCon wrap-upPodcsts co-hosts Ari Levin and Lynette Carrington talk all things from the 2025 CinemaCon event2025-07-2211 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #18 with Dr. Alejandro CisnerosSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats, we will be speaking with Dr. Alejandro Cisneros currently leads Family and Community Engagement and the implementation of the Community Schools program for the Alvord Unified School District in Riverside. He's been an elementary school principal in two districts and taught middle school mathematics and language arts. His doctoral studies centered on perceptions of Latinx families and the school-home partnership. His wife is a professor at UC Irvine, and his daughter is a 2nd year student at USC.Thank you...2025-07-1637 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #17 with Christina FernandezSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats, we will be speaking with Christina Fernandez, who brings over 15 years of experience in education, with a leadership journey shaped by personal self-healing and a deep commitment to emotional intelligence and trauma-responsive practices. Her leadership approach fosters safe, supportive environments where both students and staff feel valued and empowered. With a focus on empathy, resilience, and connection, Christina is committed to creating school cultures that prioritize both academic success and emotional well-being, believing that compassionate leadership is key to sparking lasting, transformative c...2025-07-0231 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #16 with Dr. Amy AlzinaSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Dr. Amy Alzina, Superintendent/Principal of Cold Spring Elementary School District in Santa Barbara. Under her leadership, this district has become one of California's top performers, with remarkable proficiency rates of 99% in English, 98% in Math, and 97% in Science. Dr. Alzina's approach integrates STEAM, arts, music, and physical education into the core curriculum while prioritizing social-emotional learning through programs like Franklin Covey's "Leader in Me." She's established free counseling services and fosters an inclusive culture through active parent, student, and staff engagement...2025-06-1820 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #15 with Veronica RodriguezSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Veronica Rodriguez, the Principal at Ruth O. Harris Middle School in Colton, CA. A proud product of the Colton Joint Unified School District and Bloomington Bruin graduate, Principal Rodriguez has returned to serve the very community that shaped her educational foundation.With 22 years in education, her path has taken her from substitute teaching to special education, through assistant principalship, and now to leading Ruth O. Harris Middle School.When she's not championing student...2025-06-0424 min
Unleash Your PotentialLynette Beer - Hoe verskillende temperamente volkleur vriende kan weesOns as mense kan net optimaal ons beste self wees as ons vriende het. Ons is geskape om verskillende tipes konneksies met mense te hê en vriendskappe is ’n onmisbare deel hiervan. In die Bybel is daar riglyne oor hoe ons as ’n gemeenskap van gelowiges mekaar moet opbou.Prakties is dit egter baie uitdagend, want ons verskil so baie van mekaar en die sonde het ons vriendskappe kom versteur. Met kennis van die temperamente kan jy jou vriendskapsbande hegter maak en ook ontspan in die wete dat jou unieke sterkpunte jou bekwaam maak om ’n goeie v...2025-05-2742 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #14 with Dr. Atikah OsmanSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Dr. Atikah Osman, a passionate and purpose-driven school leader who’s making waves in education by blending high expectations with heart. She serves in one of California’s largest urban school districts, where she’s known for championing equity, academic rigor, and culturally relevant teaching.Dr. Osman was named ACSA Region 17 Co-Administrator of the Year in 2024 and is a 2025 NASSP California State Finalist for Assistant Principal of the Year—recognition that speaks to her deep impact on student...2025-05-2126 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #13 with Yolanda ValdezSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Yolanda Valdez, a distinguished educator whose over 30 year career is marked by a passionate commitment to enhancing student education and nurturing future leaders. With a decade of experience as Superintendent, she has demonstrated steadfast leadership, catalyzing significant academic advancements as well as facility and community development within the Cutler-Orosi School District. Beyond her administrative achievements, Yolanda's active participation in numerous committees and organizations underscores her commitment to proactive leadership. Her career not only illustrates her pivotal role i...2025-05-0732 minUnleash Your PotentialLynette Beer - Die wonders van God verdryf die monsters uit jou hart’n Ondankbare lewe is ’n ongelukkige, eensame en ongesonde lewe. Navorsers bevestig dat ’n ingesteldheid van dankbaarheid van groot waarde vir ons geestelike en fisieke gesondheid is.Gelowiges weet dit al lank! Meer nog, hulle glo dis ’n Bybelse opdrag om in alle omstandighede dankbaar te wees. Dit beteken om daagliks te fokus op die genade en sorg van die Here. Sonde, asook ons verdriet, woede en vrees ná teenspoed steel ongelukkig ons aandag. Daarom gebeur dit dat selfs mense wat die Woord lees en bid, verbitterd, ongesond en eensaam word.Aan die...2025-04-2935 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #12 with Dr. Neil GuptaSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Dr. Neil Gupta is the Superintendent of Oakwood City Schools in Ohio. He is excited to lead a high-performing district that focuses on the whole child and connects learning to relevant, real-world experiences.Dr. Gupta has presented at the state, national, and international levels on leadership, assessments, and coaching. Neil is passionate about administrative leadership, coaching teams, and working with teams using effective strategies and tools, such as design thinking and organizational management, to create positive change. 2025-04-2324 min
The Arts Scene Podcast with Lynette & AriEp. 131 Ari and Lynette talk CinemaConEp. 131 - Ari and Lynette talk about working CinemaCon, the largest global convention of movie theatre owners2025-03-2508 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #11 with Rebecca LerouxSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Rebecca Leroux, CEO and Lead Creative Strategist for B43 Productions. As the Founder of B43Productions, she leads a team specializing in high-impact video storytelling, live-stream production, and strategic messaging- ensuring every project resonates with the right audience and drives real impact. Since 2011, she has partnered with nearly 75 LEAs, working alongside superintendents, school leaders, and communications teams to craft meaningful narratives.WebsiteLinkedInThank you for joining me for this episode...2025-03-1935 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #10 with Dr. Benita ScheckelSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Dr. Benita Scheckel, who is a joyful, visionary and transformative educational leader with extensive experience spanning K-12 teaching, arts specialization, principalship, university-level instruction and central office administration. Having recently transitioned to the role of Coordinator of Visual and Performing Arts in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, Dr. Scheckel oversees the Proposition 28 plan and has enjoyed leading a team of VAPA teachers through the writing of a new 5-year strategic arts plan. Dr. Scheckel is a published author, who c...2025-03-0524 min
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #9 with Melanie MattaSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Melanie Matta, a small school Superintendent/Principal whose commitment to educational equity is unwavering. For over 20 years, she has been a tireless advocate for underserved communities, working to bridge the achievement gap and create a more inclusive and equitable educational landscape. Her dedication to diversity and inclusion has had a profound impact on students and educators alike. In addition to her leadership within the education sector, Melanie is a thought leader, speaker, and mentor. She has shared her insights and expertise...2025-02-1928 min
The Best Coach Ever PodcastNice Girls Sell Better? Selling WITHOUT Being Sales-y with Sales Expert Julia KristinIn Episode 146 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, we're flipping the script on traditional sales tactics and diving headfirst into a feminine, empathetic approach that’s tailor-made for today’s savvy female entrepreneurs. Alongside Julia, a sales coach who’s truly mastered her craft, we’re tearing down the old-school sales playbook that often feels more manipulative than motivational. Together, we explore how a relational, human-centered approach can seriously amp up your results and turn the sales process into something you actually look forward to.We're tackling head-on the sticky misconceptions about sales that many of us wrestle...2025-02-111h 18
Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #8 with Marco IbarraSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats I will be speaking with Marco Ibarra, who currently serves as Coordinator III for the Center for Advancement of Racial Equity Unit within the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Division at the Los Angeles County Office of Education. He collaborates with various Local Education Agencies to provide professional development focused on implicit bias, bias mitigation, cultural proficiency, transformative dialogue, and restorative justice.With over 16 years of experience in education, including more than 6 years as a middle school principal, Marco has spearheaded anti-racist initiatives...2025-02-0532 minUnleash Your PotentialLynette Beer - Uitdagings van onselfsugtige liefdeLaat Lynette Beer se potgooi Die uitdagings van onselfsugtige liefde jou inspireer om met jou liefdestale, temperament en geloof 'n positiewe verskil in die wêreld te maak. Met al haar praktiese idees hoe om welwillendheid uit te leef, het jy geen verskoning meer nie!
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Social Chats: Shaping Minds & BrandsSocial Chats: Shaping Minds & Brands Ep #7 with Jaime CariasSend Lynette a text!On this episode of Social Chats we will be speaking with Jaime Carias, nationally award-winning educator, bilingual author, and highly sought-after empowerment speaker known for his expertise in Family and Community engagement. With over 20 years of experience in education, Jaime equips educators, parents, and students with the mindsets and skill sets needed to thrive in the After-COVID Stage of Education. An architect of culturally responsive programs, he draws on his humble upbringing in South Central Los Angeles to inspire communities embodying the motto “Give yourself a chance” inspiring others to create and defi...2025-01-2243 min