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Mission-DrivenSean O'Connor '92 In this final episode of Season three, Siobhan Kiernan from the class of 2021 speaks with Sean O'Connor from the class of 1992. As a fundraiser and member of the Holy Cross Annual Fund Team, Siobhan talks with Sean about his accomplished career in fundraising. Today, he continues to make a difference as the Chief Development Officer at the National Audubon Society. Their conversation gives you a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to support the nonprofit organizations that we love. The Holy Cross mission of serving others is central to the work that they do. As people foreign with others...2023-06-0752 minMission-DrivenJames Scott '95 In this episode, Colman Benson from the class of 2024 speaks with James Scott from the class of 1995. They connected back in the fall of 2022 to speak about James' path from Ohio to Holy Cross to the Marine Corps, culminating in his current career in banking. They speak about how a clever marketing commercial changed the course of James's career path and how you're never too old to reinvent yourself. What's even better, the friends you make on the Hill and the Holy Cross Alumni Network will always be there to support you on your journey. Interview originally...2023-05-0426 minMission-DrivenJoe Dulac '90 & Ely Bueno '98 This episode features a conversation between Joe Dulac from the class of 1990 and Ely Bueno from the class of 1998. Joe and Ely first met because they went through the New Hampshire Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency Program at Concord Hospital. They have stayed in touch since then, but reconnected in a meaningful way during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their conversation showcases how the mission of Holy Cross and the lessons learned during their time on the Hill helped to support them in living a life of meaning and purpose in service of others. Interview originally recorded in May 2022. 2023-04-1051 min
Richer SoulEp 322 The Re-Awakening with Maura SweeneyThe Re-Awakening Take away: It's okay to come out of hiding and be yourself Bio: A world traveler and pioneer in the Happiness movement, Maura Sweeney has addressed audiences in 15 countries and across the USA on Personal Leadership, Influence and the Power of Happiness in the workplace. A former co-host of Tampa Bay, Florida's State of Happiness radio show and several year columnist for HuffPost, Maura is a natural unifier and uplifter pointing others toward a happier state of mind. First given the name Ambassador of Happiness by...2023-02-071h 03
Sales POP! Podcasts: Insights from Top Experts in Sales, Marketing, Leadership & More.Self-Leadership with Maura SweeneyToday's guest in the Expert Insight Interview is Maura Sweeney. She is a Speaker, Podcast host, and Goodwill Ambassador. Maura has addressed audiences in 15 countries across the USA on personal leadership, influence, and the power of happiness in the workplace. Maura and Our host John Golden discuss "Self-leadership.” 2022-09-2925 min
HappyTalks with Dr. Alice and DonovonEp. 135 - Living Happy From The Inside Out with Maura SweeneyIn this episode of HappyTalks, we talk with Maura Sweeney and discuss how it is possible to live happy from the inside out.
Maura Sweeney has addressed audiences in 15 countries and across the USA on Personal Leadership, Influence and the Power of Happiness in the workplace. First given the name Ambassador of Happiness by the UNESCO Center for Peace when invited to speak at the inaugural Nelson Mandela Day celebrations, she has since delivered engaging presentations at universities, national leadership conferences, corporations, American Embassy outposts and at various government entities. A thought leader whose insights apply to...2022-09-0839 minMission-DrivenThomas Cotter '17 & Brendan Quinn '06Thomas Cotter '17 & Brendan Quinn '06In this episode, Conor Joslin '23 interviews Thomas Cotter '17 and Brendan Quinn '06. Thomas and Brendan met while Thomas was a student at Holy Cross. Their professional journeys converge thanks to the app INDX, a startup co-founded by Thomas and funded by Brendan. Through INDX, they hope to channel their energy and create a product that fosters learning, discovery and growth for all. True entrepreneurs at heart, they show us what's possible when you take a problem and focus your efforts on finding a solution. Interview originally recorded in March 2022. --- Thomas: Y...2022-05-181h 04Mission-DrivenChris Mann '00Welcome to Season 3! New episodes will be released througout the spring and summer of 2022. The first episode of season 3 features a conversation with Chris Mann '00. Chris has built his career around making a difference in the lives of others. He's joined in conversation with JP Cunningham '23. They discuss Chris' time at Holy Cross and how he has carried the HC mission to serve others throughout his life and career. Interview originally recorded in November 2021. -- Chris: And so, I think you're seeing companies really say, "This is abou...2022-05-041h 20Mission-DrivenMaura Fredey '94This episode features a conversation between Maura Fredey '94 and Elina Kang '23. A proud alumna of Holy Cross, Maura has stayed engaged with Holy Cross ever since graduation. They speak about her journey to owning a Kitchen Design Business with her husband and business partner-- both class of 1993. Forever giving back and staying engaged, Maura proves that Holy Cross doesn’t have to be a four-year experience. Even if you leave the Hill, the Holy Cross community is with you for life. Interview originally recorded on June 14, 2021. Due to the ongoing effects of the pandemic, all int...2021-12-0755 min
Finding DirectionMaura Sweeney: An Ambassador of HappinessMaura Sweeney is a leader in the movement of happiness, a writer, speaker, and podcast host. In this episode, we talk about: Why you need to sometimes jump out of the plane without a parachute How you can listen to yourself better How you can be happier https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/maura-sweeney-living-happy-inside-out-self-improvement/id908725087 maura4u.com findingdirectionuniversity.com/3steps2021-12-0744 minMission-DrivenCatherine Cote '18In this episode, Catherine Cote ‘18 is interviewed by Conor Hatton ’22. They speak about her time on campus, as well as the experience abroad that sparked her idea for Project Empathy, performance-based project in which people are paired up and tasked with telling each other's true, personal stories. Thought-provoking and inspiring, Catherine's story highlights the wonderful impact that we can have on others when we combine our disparate interests and share them with the world. Interview originally recorded on May 1, 2021. Due to the ongoing effects of the pandemic, all interviews in season 2 are recorded remotely. --- ...2021-09-2250 min
Shelly Rainey- The Turning Point PodcastS2. Ep 11. Art of Happiness w/Maura Sweeney Part 2SHOW NOTES During this episode we will discuss: ·Maura’s Sweeney’s personal journey and how she was able to navigate through various challenges to become one of the most sought-after international speakers. · Maura also talks about the inspiration behind her book series, The Art of Happiness.
NEW CHANGES ARE ON THE HORIZON!!! -This season we will feature AWESOME guests from around the globe with AMAZING stories of Hope, Healing & Restoration. Don’t miss this encouraging and inspiring season. -COMING SOON! I will be joined by my new surprise Co-Host for a new segment and we will feature a...2021-07-2927 minShelly Rainey- The Turning Point PodcastS2. Ep 10. Life after becoming an EMPTY NESTER w/Maura SweeneySHOW NOTES
During this episode we will discuss:
·Maura’s Sweeney’s personal journey and how she was able to navigate through various challenges to become one of the most sought-after international speakers.
· Maura also talks about the inspiration behind her book series, The Art of Happiness
NEW CHANGES ON THE HORIZON!!!
-This season we will feature AWESOME guests from around the globe with AMAZING stories of Hope, Healing & Restoration. Don’t miss this encouraging and inspiring season.
-COMING SOON! I will be joined by my new surprise...2021-07-2625 min
Persistence U with LizbethEpisode 20: Maura Sweeney's Second Chapter Began with a Dance/How Daring to Learn a New Skill Fueled Her Courage to Create a New LifeAt a time when many women look forward to sitting on the couch with their feet up and watching television, Maura Sweeney's post-retirement plan included embarking on the life of her dreams. After working in corporate America and homeschooling her daughter who'd successfully launched, Maura made good on her daughter's challenge to take dance lessons. Clumsy by nature, yet having long dreamed of learning the art of dance, Maura enrolled in and subsequently failed the course more than once. But she didn't give up. Lesson by lesson, Maura muscled up and discovered that some dreams are worth failing for. Today, Ma...2021-07-0717 min