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Literacy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators43. Rock Your Literacy Block with Lindsay KemenyIn this episode of Literacy in Color, I’m joined by the incredible Lindsay Kemeny, a trusted voice in the Science of Reading community and author of Seven Mighty Moves and Rock Your Literacy Block. Lindsay shares her journey into structured literacy, sparked by her son’s dyslexia diagnosis, and how that led to a complete transformation in her teaching and professional work.We dive into her brand-new book, Rock Your Literacy Block, and explore what it means to build a strong, responsive, and efficient literacy block that aligns with the Science of Reading. Lindsay offers practical stra...2025-07-0134 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators42. Is the Science of Reading for Multilingual Learners? with Alejandra RamirezIn this episode of Literacy in Color, Michelle sits down with Alejandra Ramirez, a seasoned bilingual educator, reading coordinator, and literacy leader, to explore one of the most important questions in today’s classrooms: Is the Science of Reading for Multilingual Learners?With over a decade of experience in dual language programs and extensive training in LETRS and Esperanza, Alejandra brings a nuanced and equity-centered lens to structured literacy. In this episode, Alejandra unpacks common misconceptions, explores the importance of oral language, and discusses how foundational skills instruction can be adapted to support bilingual and multilingual learners....2025-06-2437 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators41. Small Groups Aligned with the Science of Reading with Christina Winter, Lead in LiteracyIn this episode of Literacy in Color, I’m joined by my dear friend, Christina Winter from Lead in Literacy. Together, we dive into one of the hottest topics in structured literacy: small group instruction.While some Science of Reading conversations debate whether small groups have a place in the literacy block, Christina reminds us that when done correctly—grounded in assessment, efficiency, and aligned routines—small groups can be one of the most powerful tools to differentiate instruction and target students’ exact needs.Christina walks us through her ABC Framework for small groups:A — Asse...2025-06-1744 minUltraviolet Art TalksUltraviolet Art TalksUltraviolet Art Talks Season 14 EP05 Michelle MaloneOn this episode, Caren Sullivan Talks to multidisciplinary artist Michelle Malone in 2022.Michelle Malone’s multidisciplinary practice presents an autobiographical narrative of growing up in a variety of socioeconomically disadvantaged urban areas, mainly Oliver Bond Flats in Dublin’s inner city. Through installations comprised of sculptural objects, image-making, audio and text, she aims to bring forward discussions of class, taste, belonging, identity and community. Using pop culture iconography relating to childhood and adolescent memory, as well as family and peer storytelling, Michelle Malone presents materials that are specific to site/time and that inte...2025-06-1214 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators40. Why Read-Alouds Matter: Equity, Comprehension, and Book Access with Dr. Molly NessIn this powerful episode of Literacy in Color, we are joined by Dr. Molly Ness to explore the deep impact of read-alouds, particularly think-alouds, as well as book access.. Dr. Ness, educator, author of Read Aloud for All Learners, and host of the End Book Deserts podcast, brings her research, experience, and passion to this conversation about how language comprehension is often overlooked, but absolutely essential in the Science of Reading-centered conversations.Dr. Ness shares what the research says about read-alouds, how teacher planning (or lack thereof) affects instructional impact, and what educators can do to be...2025-06-1042 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators39. Mastering Morphology - Introducing Logos Literacy Academy with Sarah Paul & Michelle SullivanIn this special episode of Literacy in Color, Michelle is joined by her brilliant friend, Sarah Paul, to officially unveil their new course: Mastering Morphology: Foundations for Every Educator.Together, Michelle and Sarah share the backstory behind their collaboration (Logos Literacy Academy), reflect on their own morphology journeys, and talk candidly about the challenges teachers face when trying to make sense of morphemes, word parts, and all things structural literacy.Whether you're brand new to morphology or ready to go deeper, this episode is equal parts strategy, story, and heart.Key Takeaways:...2025-06-0337 minSmall Business Break-ThroughSmall Business Break-ThroughBreaking Boundaries: From Intel to Pro Athlete to Executive Coach with Michelle SullivanIn this episode, we sit down with Michelle Sullivan, co-founder of Sullivan Global Consulting, to discuss her incredible journey from working at Intel and being a pro athlete to becoming an influential executive coach and consultant. Michelle shares her experiences in leadership development, corporate strategy, and working with tech startups. Gain insights into the importance of investing in your team, the evolving landscape of leadership development, and how AI is impacting the business world. Whether you're a small business owner or aspiring leader, this episode provides valuable lessons and inspiration. Don't miss Michelle's unique story and actionable advice! 2025-05-1530 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators36. Tips for Teaching the Alphabet with Heidi Martin, Droppin' Knowledge with HeidiIn this episode of Literacy in Color, I’m chatting with Heidi Martin—also known as Droppin’ Knowledge with Heidi—to unpack what research says about effective alphabet instruction. Together, we explore common debates, research-based tips, and engaging strategies to teach the alphabet more effectively.From ditching letter-of-the-week traditions to embracing articulation and embedded mnemonics, this episode is packed with classroom-ready ideas and practical insights grounded in cognitive science. Heidi also shares why repeated and distributed practice is the key to building strong alphabet knowledge.Key Takeaways:Alphabet knowledge is a strong predictor of reading...2025-05-1340 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators34. Orthographic Mapping, Sight Words & High-Frequency Words: What Every Teacher Should KnowIn this solo episode of Literacy in Color, we’re cutting through the confusion around sight words, high-frequency words, and orthographic mapping. You’ll get a clear, research-backed understanding of how the brain actually learns words — and why traditional memorization strategies just don’t cut it.Michelle breaks down why every word "wants to grow up and become a sight word" and shares how teachers can make smart instructional moves that build strong, fluent readers by honoring what we know from the Science of Reading.If you’ve ever wondered:Should I still send home sight...2025-04-2917 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators33. Spelling Error Analysis with Sydney Bassard, The Listening SLPWhat can spelling errors really tell us about a student’s literacy development?In this episode of Literacy in Color, I sit down with Sydney Bassard, speech-language pathologist and founder of The Listening SLP, to dig into the power of spelling error analysis. Sydney breaks down the five types of spelling errors teachers should be aware of, explains what these errors reveal about processing, and shares how this analysis can drive smarter, more responsive instruction.We also talk about language variation, hearing loss, articulation differences, and how educators can work alongside SLPs to deepen their un...2025-04-2231 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators32. Crafting High-Quality Decodable Books with Brooke Vitale, Charge Mommy BooksIn this episode of Literacy in Color, I'm joined by Brooke Vitale—veteran children’s book editor, author, and founder of Charge Mommy Books—to explore the art and science behind writing truly high-quality decodable books. With over 15+ years in publishing (including experience at Penguin and Disney!), Brooke brings a deep understanding of storytelling and language development to the world of structured literacy.We talk about what makes a decodable book not only controlled and phonics-aligned—but also joyful, engaging, and instructionally meaningful. From story structure to word choice to illustration strategy, this conversation is packed with insight...2025-04-1537 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators31. Stop the Robotic Reading – Building Fluency with MeQuel BoldenIn this powerful conversation, I’m joined by literacy coach and consultant MeQuel Bolden. With over a decade of classroom experience and a deep commitment to structured literacy, MeQuel shares insight into what reading fluency really is—and what it’s not.We unpack common fluency misconceptions, dive into what’s happening in the brain when students become fluent, and share research-aligned strategies that move students from robotic to expressive, confident reading.You’ll walk away with:A clear definition of fluency (hint: it’s not about speed)Practical tips to make fluency practice engaging and...2025-04-0823 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators30. Making Sense of Suffixes: Inflectional vs. Derivational SuffixesIn this solo episode, Michelle Sullivan breaks down one morpheme type: suffixes. You’ll learn the difference between inflectional and derivational suffixes, how they operate in our language system, and why understanding suffixes is critical for building skilled readers, spellers, and thinkers.Michelle takes you on a deep dive into how suffixes shape grammar and meaning. From tweaking verb tense to building entirely new words, this episode will leave you inspired to rethink how you teach word structure — and equipped with practical knowledge for your next morphology lesson.Key Takeaways:What is a suffix, real...2025-04-0121 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators29. Hands-On Phonemic Awareness Activities with Kristina HarrillIn this episode, Kristina Harrill, founder of Sweet for Kindergarten, joins me to share her passion for phonemic awareness and hands-on learning. We discuss the importance of bridging phonemic awareness and phonics instruction, debunk the myth that phonemic awareness has to be done in the dark, and dive into engaging, multisensory activities teachers can implement right away. Whether you’re an educator or a parent, this episode is packed with practical tips and tools to make phonemic awareness fun and impactful.Key Takeaways:Myth Busting about Phonemic AwarenessConnecting Phonemic Awareness to Phonics3 Hands-On Activities for Blending2025-03-2519 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators28. Clearing up Misconceptions around MTSS with Dr. Stephanie StollarDr. Stephanie Stollar, co-author of “MTSS for Reading Improvement” & founder of Reading Science Academy, joins me to break down MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Support) and clear up common misconceptions surrounding this framework. Many educators see MTSS as just an intervention model, but it’s so much more—it’s a system-wide approach to improving reading outcomes for all students. We discuss the tiers of instruction, how to make data-driven decisions, and how schools can shift toward more effective literacy practices. Whether you're an administrator, teacher, or simply a stakeholder in student literacy outcomes, this episode will give you clarity and action...2025-03-181h 06Literacy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators27. Celebrate National Schwa Day: What's the Schwa Sound & How to Teach It with Yvette Manns, Author of Phonics Read-AloudsWhat exactly is the schwa sound, and why is it such an important part of the English language? Yvette Manns, author of the Phonics Read-Alouds series and founder of National Schwa Day, joins me to dive deep into everything schwa—what it is, how it functions in words, and why teaching it explicitly is a game-changer for reading and spelling instruction. We also chat about the official National Schwa Day, how teachers can celebrate, and fun, engaging strategies to help students understand this “not-so-lazy” vowel sound!Key Takeaways:What is the Schwa Sound?Why Teaching Schwa Matter...2025-03-1158 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators26. Morphology 101Morphology is one of the most powerful, yet often overlooked, components of your literacy block. In this episode, I break down the basics of morphology and explain why it’s essential for structured literacy to help students read, spell, and understand words more effectively. If you’ve ever wondered why students struggle with multisyllabic words, spelling patterns, or vocabulary — morphology might just be the missing piece!Key Takeaways:What is Morphology?Different Types of MorphemesHow Morphology Supports Reading & SpellingWhy Morphology Matters in Structured LiteracyResources Mentioned:The Colorful Literacy Toolkit Membership Sue Hegland’s Book: B...2025-03-0417 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators25. Why are Decodable Texts Important? with Hooked on ComicsBrittany and Jackie from Hooked on Comics join us to discuss why decodable texts are essential for building foundational reading skills. We dive into what makes a text truly decodable, how these texts support structured literacy, and their unique approach to creating engaging decodable comics. Whether you’re new to using decodable texts or looking for creative ways to integrate them into your instruction, this episode is packed with actionable tips and inspiration.Key Takeaways:What are Decodable Texts?Why Decodable Texts MatterWhat Sets Hooked on Comics ApartTips for Using Decodables in the Classroom:Re...2025-02-2547 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators24. Morphology Roundtable with Sarah Paul, Savannah Campbell, and Michelle SullivanIn this episode of the Literacy in Color podcast, Michelle Sullivan, Sarah Paul, and Savannah Campbell join forces for a morphology roundtable discussion! They’re answering some of your most pressing morphology questions from social media:Why does teaching morphology matter?When should we begin teaching morphology, and how can it be introduced to younger learners in developmentally appropriate ways?What is a Word Matrix? What are Word Sums?Is there a specific scope and sequence we should follow? Do you use the word “morpheme” with your students?What might a morphology lesson look like in action? Step-by-step?...2025-02-1853 minCreating Readers with Savannah CampbellCreating Readers with Savannah Campbell#13 Morphology Round Table with Sarah Paul and Michelle SullivanIn this conversation, Michelle Sullivan (@michelle_thecolorfulclassroom), Sarah Paul (@snippetsbysarah), and Savannah Campbell discuss the significance of morphology in literacy education. They explore why teaching morphology is essential for understanding the English language, particularly its meaning components. The discussion covers effective strategies for introducing morphology to young learners, the use of tools like word matrices and word sums, and the flexible approach to teaching morphology without a strict scope and sequence. The speakers emphasize the importance of connecting morphology to vocabulary development and reading comprehension. In this conversation Sarah, Savannah, and Michelle discuss the importance...2025-02-1852 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators23. Why is Reading Fluency Important? with Dr. Heather Kenny from Unleashed InnovationWhy is reading fluency important? Dr. Heather Kenny from Unleashed Innovation joins me to unpack the critical role of fluency in reading development. Together, we explore why fluency is often described as the bridge between word recognition and language comprehension, discuss research-backed insights, and share actionable strategies to address fluency challenges. Dr. Kenny’s expertise provides clarity on how fluency integrates accuracy, rate, and prosody to drive skilled reading, making this a must-listen episode for all educators.Key Takeaways:Fluency as a BridgeComponents of FluencyChallenges of FluencyIdentifying Fluency StrugglesActionable Fluency StrategiesResources Mentioned:So...2025-02-1132 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators22. What is Reading Fluency? with Jessica Farmer from Farmer Loves PhonicsWhat is reading fluency? Jessica Farmer, a literacy advocate and professional learning facilitator, joins me to discuss the essential role of fluency in reading development. Together, we explore what fluency truly means, why it’s much more than speed, and how teachers can assess and improve fluency in their classrooms. Packed with practical strategies, research-based insights, actionable tips, AND A FREEBIE, this episode is your go-to guide for understanding fluency in the Science of Reading framework.Key Takeaways:Fluency DefinedComponents of FluencyORF (Oral Reading Fluency)Practical Fluency StrategiesResources Mentioned:Jan Hasbrouck and Ge...2025-02-0428 minThe Legendary Leaders PodcastThe Legendary Leaders PodcastDr. Michelle Prince - How to Build an Encore CareerJoin us to discover how to build a fulfilling encore career with purpose and adaptability. Cathleen is joined by Dr. Michelle Prince, a global leadership coach, human capital consultant, and author of "Creating Your Encore Career." Dr. Prince and Cathleen uncover the unique challenges and opportunities of navigating family-owned businesses, challenging generational stereotypes, and redefining retirement. You'll hear about the emotional aspects of career transitions, the necessity of personal branding, and the dual responsibility between job seekers and employers in overcoming biases. Whether you're considering an encore career or looking to challenge biases in hiring practices, this episode is...2025-01-281h 22Literacy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators20. What to Do With All Those Leveled Books in a SoR ClassroomIf you’ve been shifting to a Science of Reading approach, you might be wondering: What do I do with all the leveled texts in my classroom library? Should I toss them? Let them collect dust? Fear not—this episode is here to help! Today, we explore 6 practical and intentional ways to repurpose your leveled readers so they align with structured literacy principles. These tips will help you use those books in meaningful ways while staying grounded in the Science of Reading research.Key Takeaways:Reorganize for Knowledge BuildingUse Books as Mentor TextsCover the Words for Stor...2025-01-2114 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators19. Oral Language & Reading with Elizabeth Doherty, The Reading SLPElizabeth Doherty, known as The Reading SLP, joins us to discuss the critical role oral language plays in reading development. As a speech-language pathologist (SLP) with extensive experience, Elizabeth shares her insights into how oral language connects to reading comprehension, the importance of addressing oral language challenges, and actionable strategies to support language development in schools and at home. Whether you’re an educator, parent, or SLP, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways for supporting literacy through the lens of oral language.Key Takeaways:What is Oral Language?Signs of Oral Language ChallengesThe Role of SL...2025-01-1440 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators18. 5 Tips for Small Group Reading SuccessSmall group reading instruction is where the magic happens! In this episode, we dive into five actionable tips to help you make the most of your small group time. Whether you're working on phonics, fluency, or comprehension, these strategies will ensure your instruction is intentional, impactful, and student-centered. Get ready to streamline your process and make a bigger difference for your readers this year!Key Takeaways:Tip 1: Prioritize SchedulingTip 2: Follow a Consistent StructureTip 3: Balance Teacher Talk and Student WorkTip 4: Keep Groups Short and SweetTip 5: Build Your Teacher ToolkitResources Mentioned:The Colorful Literacy...2025-01-0710 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators17. From Resolutions to Results: Set your Science of Reading Goals for 2025Happy New Year’s Eve! As we say goodbye to 2024 and welcome 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect, reset, and set intentional goals for your teaching practice. In this episode, we’ll turn your passion for the Science of Reading into actionable, achievable goals that will set you and your students up for success in the new year. Together, we’ll reflect on wins and challenges, pick a “Word of the Year” to guide us, and craft SMART goals that will help turn resolutions into results.Whether you’re new to the Science of Reading or a seasoned edu...2024-12-3112 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators16. A Very Merry Phonological Awareness LessonIt's Christmas Eve! In today’s special holiday-themed episode, we’re bringing a little winter magic to phonological awareness. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or just looking for a festive and educational activity, this interactive episode is for you! Together, we’ll play with sounds and words, engaging in fun phonological awareness activities that include rhyming, blending, segmenting, and so much more—all with a cozy winter theme. While this is just for fun and not aligned with targeted phonics skills, it’s a great way to spark joy and engage in wordplay with your kids or students.Activit...2024-12-2414 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators14. A Literacy Coach's Role & Responsibilities with Alison Kantor (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 7)We’re wrapping up this Literacy Coaching Conversations series with my good friend and colleague, Alison Kantor, a literacy coach and Orton-Gillingham trainer, to discuss the unique and impactful role of a literacy coach. Alison shares her journey from classroom teacher to literacy coach, her daily responsibilities, and her strategies for supporting teachers as they navigate the shift from Balanced Literacy to Structured Literacy. Whether you’re a new coach or a seasoned veteran, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration.Key Takeaways:A Day in the Life of a Literacy CoachBuilding Trust with Teac...2024-12-1330 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators13. What is Structured Literacy?What is Structured Literacy, exactly? Let’s take a deep dive into this research-based instructional approach rooted in the Science of Reading. We’ll unpack the guiding principles and elements of Structured Literacy, explain how it differs from Balanced Literacy, and share why it’s so effective for teaching all students—especially those with dyslexia or other reading challenges. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear understanding of how Structured Literacy sets students up for lifelong success.Key Takeaways:Structured Literacy vs. Balanced LiteracyGuiding Principles of Structured Literacy: Systematic, Cumulative, Explicit, DiagnosticThe Five Eleme...2024-12-1018 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators12. Coaching into Foundational Skills with Merri Polhemus (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 6)In this episode of The Literacy in Color Podcast, Michelle chats with Merri Polhemus, a district-wide literacy coach focused on supporting teachers in building strong foundational skills. Now in her second year as a literacy coach, Merri discusses her unique role, her journey from classroom teacher to coach, and the many ways she helps teachers master phonics and phonological awareness instruction. She also shares tips on using data to drive instruction and offers advice for new literacy coaches and interventionists working in foundational skills.In this episode, you’ll learn:The unique aspects of Merri's district-wide co...2024-12-0624 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators11. Unraveling Scarborough’s Reading Rope: Fluency & ComprehensionIn the final episode of this mini-series on Scarborough’s Reading Rope, we tie everything together by exploring the culmination of skilled reading: fluency and comprehension. We’ll recap the interconnected strands of Word Recognition and Language Comprehension, discuss the role of fluency as a bridge between decoding and comprehension, and unpack why both knowledge-building and strategy instruction are essential for fostering reflective, skilled readers.Key Takeaways:Fluency Defined: Fluency is "reasonably accurate reading at an appropriate rate, with suitable expression," leading to deep comprehension and motivation to read (Jan Hasbrouck & Deb Glaser).Components of Fluency: Accu...2024-12-0314 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators9. Unraveling Scarborough’s Reading Rope: Language ComprehensionJoin me as we explore the Language Comprehension side of Scarborough’s Reading Rope, a critical yet often under-discussed component in the Science of Reading. While Word Recognition gets much of the spotlight, Language Comprehension is equally vital for developing skilled readers. We’ll unpack the five strands of this half of the rope—Background Knowledge, Vocabulary, Language Structures, Verbal Reasoning, and Literacy Knowledge—and discuss how they work together to foster deep reading comprehension.Five Strands of Language Comprehension:Background KnowledgeVocabularyLanguage StructuresVerbal ReasoningLiteracy KnowledgeRelated Episodes:Episode 7: Unraveling Scarborough’s Rope: Word Recognitio...2024-11-2622 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators8. Making Feedback Meaningful and Well-Received with Alicia Drozd (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 4)In this episode, Michelle welcomes Alicia Drozd, a literacy coach and leader at the Rutgers University Center for Literacy Development, to discuss the art of delivering meaningful and well-received feedback to teachers. They explore the nuances of giving feedback that not only supports growth but fosters trust and collaboration. Alicia shares her insights on the importance of ongoing communication, how to handle resistance from teachers, and why building relationships is the key to successful coaching. Whether you're a coach looking to improve your feedback strategies or a teacher interested in receiving feedback more effectively, this episode is packed with...2024-11-2229 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators7. Unraveling Scarborough’s Reading Rope: Word RecognitionLet’s dive deep into the intricacies of Scarborough’s Reading Rope, focusing specifically on the Word Recognition side. I break down how phonological awareness, decoding, and sight recognition work together to form the foundation of skilled reading. With insights into each strand, practical examples, and research-based explanations, this episode will give you a clearer understanding of what’ Word Recognition truly encompasses.Key Takeaways:Scarborough’s Reading Rope Explained: Learn how this model, developed by Dr. Hollis Scarborough, show how various subskills of Word Recognition and Language Comprehension intertwine.Phonological Awareness: Discover the different components of phonolog...2024-11-1915 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators6. The Power of Coaching Cycles with Erin McBride (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 3)Michelle sits down with Erin McBride, a seasoned literacy coach who has worked in various educational settings. Together, they explore the power of coaching cycles—how they work, why they're essential, and how they differ from traditional coaching.Erin shares her experiences navigating different coaching environments, from district-wide roles to her current work with the Rutgers Center for Literacy Development. Whether you're a coach, administrator, or teacher, this episode offers practical insights into the role of coaching cycles in driving instructional growth and student success.In this episode, you’ll learn:What a coaching cycl...2024-11-1528 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators5. What's a COLORFUL Classroom - When it Comes to LiteracyIn this episode of The Literacy in Color Podcast, Michelle shares the story and inspiration behind her platform, The Colorful Classroom. From her background in color and design to her passion for literacy, Michelle explores what it means to have a "colorful" classroom. She introduces the acronym COLORFUL: Captivating Our Learners on Reading Fluently and Understanding Language, and dives into three powerful ways to bring color—both literally and figuratively—into literacy instruction. Discover how intentional use of color, language, and energy can create a vibrant, engaging learning environment for students.In this episode, you’ll learn:The...2024-11-1216 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators4. The Perspective of a First Year Literacy Coach with Hannah Irion-Frake (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 2)In this Coaching Conversation, Michelle chats with Hannah Irion-Frake, a first-year literacy coach who shares her inspiring journey from classroom teacher to instructional coach. They discuss the challenges and rewards of her new role, how her background prepared her, and the importance of building trust with teachers. Hannah offers valuable insights for coaches just starting out, including tips for managing time, supporting teachers, and using data to drive instruction. Whether you're new to coaching or simply interested in the perspective of a first-year coach, this episode is packed with relatable and practical advice.In this episode, you’ll...2024-11-0833 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators3. The Science of Reading and the Art of Teaching: Bridging Evidence and CreativityIn this episode, we get into some heat about the Reading Wars. While Balanced Literacy aims to create a joyful reading experience, Structured Literacy provides the explicit instruction necessary for students to actually learn how to read. —But can’t we have BOTH joy & proficiency when implementing the Science of Reading research?We explore why it’s essential to bridge evidence-based practices with creativity and passion to ignite both competence and a love of reading in students.Michelle reflects on the historical tension between balanced literacy’s focus on fostering a love of books and structur...2024-11-0512 minMaking Better Decisions: Leaders in DataMaking Better Decisions: Leaders in DataThe Evolution of Analytics and Category Management - Michelle Tisdale - Making Better Decisions - Episode #28In this episode, we dive deep into the evolving world of analytics and category management with Michelle Tisdale, a seasoned data expert and a passionate advocate for harnessing the power of AI and analytics in business. Michelle shares her journey from traditional category management to business intelligence and performance. We explore how modern data strategies can drive real business impact, the importance of building strong analytics teams, and the human elements that contribute to her professional success. Plus, Michelle gives us a peek into her interests beyond analytics, from fashion to baking!Key Takeaways:Human-Centric Analytics...2024-11-0143 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators2. Coaching with Heart: 3 Tips to Succeed as a Literacy Coach (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 1)Welcome to the Coaching Conversations Bonus Series of The Literacy in Color Podcast! In this episode, we dive into what it truly means to "coach with heart". I share three essential tips to help you succeed as a literacy coach. Whether you’re just starting out or already in the thick of it, these tips focus on building trust, fostering collaboration, and maintaining confidentiality to ensure effective and supportive coaching relationships. Administrators, teachers, and aspiring coaches will all find value in this heartfelt approach to coaching!In this episode, you’ll learn:Why approachability is m...2024-11-0111 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators1. All Logophiles Welcome: Why Phonics, Morphology, and Vocabulary MatterWelcome to the inaugural episode of Literacy in Color, where we’re diving into the rich world of words and why you should become a fellow logophile (literally ‘lover of words’) on this journey with me! Celebrating my 37th birthday today, I feel a renewed sense of purpose to tackle the literacy crisis in our classrooms. As educators, we have the extraordinary power to transform lives—our students' and our own—by cultivating a love for language through phonics, morphology and vocabulary.This episode explores how these three components are not just separate entities but vital, interconnected parts of t...2024-10-2916 minLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for EducatorsLiteracy in Color Trailer🎙 Welcome to The Literacy in Color Podcast! 🎙Hosted by Michelle Sullivan, your go-to structured literacy BFF, this podcast is here to guide teachers through evidence-based practices while making learning colorful, engaging, and effective. With over a decade of experience as a reading interventionist and literacy coach, Michelle is on a mission to equip educators with the tools they need to help every child succeed in literacy.In this trailer episode, you’ll hear why phonics isn’t boring, why English isn’t crazy, and why this is NOT just another pendulum swing in education. Spoiler aler...2024-10-2002 minThe Dishcast with Andrew SullivanThe Dishcast with Andrew SullivanMichelle Goldberg On Harris And The LeftThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comMichelle is an opinion columnist at the New York Times, and before that she was a columnist for Slate. She has written three books: Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism, The Means of Reproduction, and The Goddess Pose. She’s also an on-air contributor at MSNBC.For two clips of our convo — debating who the real Kamala is, and how much BLM is responsible for lost black lives — pop over to our YouTube page. Other topics: growing up in Buff...2024-09-2042 minThe Power of Authority SpotlightThe Power of Authority SpotlightMaster the 5 R's: Prioritize Yourself and Create Lasting Change with Kathy SullivanKathy is the Principal and Owner of Talent Principles LLC. She is an organizational development consultant and executive coach, helping clients improve organizational performance by providing development solutions at the individual, team, and organizational levels. She provides strategic guidance, driving positive change through people and processes to improve performance.In this episode...Must moms choose between being a "good mom" and achieving the goals they want for themselves? How do you cut through all the chaos, identify what is important, and learn to let go of things that aren't serving you well?Kathy...2024-09-0217 minMichelle Dawn Mooney ConversationsMichelle Dawn Mooney ConversationsDream Expert Kelly Sullivan Walden: Why a Nightmare is a Terrible Thing to WasteEver dream that you're falling, flying, being chased, or maybe you find yourself in am uncomfortable place or position? Then you don't want to miss this conversation with Dream Expert Kelly Sullivan Walden who has helped thousands of people decode their dreams. Known as Doctor Dream, Kelly is also a clinical certified hypnotherapist, she earned a doctoral degree in spiritual counseling, and she is the bestselling author of ten books, including I Had the Strangest Dream, It’s All in Your Dreams, Dreaming Heaven,  Chicken Soup for the Soul: Dreams and Premonitions, and A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to...2024-07-3022 minA Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and lifeA Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and lifeRome’s Last Noble Palace, Cafe Culture and Great Writing Advice with Fiction Author Kimberly Sullivan"Be kind to yourself and just get going, because even if you are just writing a little bit, for a few hours a week - it adds up" - Kimberly SullivanWelcome to Episode #94:Today I have a conversation with fiction writer Kimberly Sullivan and her recent novel Rome’s Last Noble Palace.  Kimberly loves to weave a story that includes a contemporary and a historical perspective, in this case dual timelines. It is quite an alchemical process and a wonderful story about two women from different centuries in Rome, with one place in common - t...2024-05-1549 minThe Collision VisionThe Collision VisionEp. 64: How Independent Body Shops Can Thrive in a Consolidating Industry with Michelle SullivanToday’s guest made waves recently, when she announced a major move within the collision repair industry earlier this year. Michelle Sullivan is the CEO of Certified Collision Group, a member network platform that serves nearly 800 highly successful independent collision repair shops across the U.S. and Canada. Today, Michelle and host Cole Strandberg will dive into some high-level industry trends, the future of independent collision repairers, and how independent shops can stay competitive in an increasingly consolidated industry. Enjoy the show! Connect with Michelle: msullivan@certifiedcg.com https://certifiedcg.com/ ht...2024-04-0928 minThe Missing Stone: A Conversation About ConservationThe Missing Stone: A Conversation About ConservationBringing Compassion to Wildlife Management with Michelle LuteThis week I was excited to speak with Dr. Michelle Lute, Vice President of the Board of the Rewilding Institute and Co-Executive Director of Wildlife for All. I was fascinated to talk with Michelle, discussing how growing up on a farm led her into a career advocating for wildlife, and the many research projects and advocacy campaigns that help shape her work today. Michelle discusses the goals of Wildlife for All and the work they are doing to change wildlife management at the state level. We then dive into current events, primarily the reintroduction of wolves in Colorado. If...2024-01-0459 minMallett and Michelle on Dripping Springs PodcastMallett and Michelle on Dripping Springs PodcastEp.102 It's God's Eclipse, Lisa! (Lisa Sullivan-People and Communications Director for The City Of Dripping Springs)Monologue:Big 12 UT Goes to Sugar Bowl!Steve's Predictions for 2023 ReviewA couple of Steve's Predictions for 2024Burpees is a Person! and Fartleks!The "Adler" and Other Ridiculous News of the DayMarketing for Growth2024 Total Solar Eclipse-In the Center of TotalityGuest:Lisa Sullivan is the People and Communications Director for the City of Dripping Springsand is spearheading the effort to educate residents and travelers about the upcoming 2023-12-121h 16Sweet but Fearless PodcastSweet but Fearless PodcastNavigating the Journey to the C-Suite with Michelle Johnson, Chief Executive Officer at Metrum Research Group In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Michelle Johnson, CEO at Metrum Research Group about her journey to the C-suite and the choices and challenges that shaped her career path. Reflecting on her one-year tenure as CEO, she candidly recounts her transition into the role and how she brought her distinctive leadership perspective while preserving the company's brand, impact, and developmental trajectory. Throughout her talk, Michelle imparts valuable insights into the essential skills she believes are imperative for ascending in one's career including empathetic leadership and the willingness to go outside of...2023-11-2731 minDare to Care with Michelle: Real Talk on Healing, Empowerment & MindsetDare to Care with Michelle: Real Talk on Healing, Empowerment & MindsetDare to Heal: Coree Sullivan's Transformative Journey from Divorce Despair to Iconic Recovery CoachIn this episode of "Dare to Care with Michelle," we're joined by the remarkable Coree Sullivan, who's transformed personal heartbreak into a mission of healing for many facing the aftermath of divorce. Beyond sharing insights from her poignant books, 'This Restored Heart' and the best-seller 'Destiny After Divorce', Coree also delves into a topic that resonates with many: narcissism in relationships. Have you ever wondered, "Was my former spouse a narcissist?" Coree's enlightening quiz and insights on this topic might just provide the answers and understanding you've been seeking. Whether you're...2023-11-0122 minJAM Joe and Michelle\'s Dance PodcastJAM Joe and Michelle's Dance PodcastJAM with Shea SullivanSend us a textA wonderful chat with a total dynamo of a person, Shea Sullivan.  Her career spans many facets of the dance world and we can't wait to be in the front row of her show.  We hope you our episode today!Shea Sullivan is an award winning director and choreographer who has worked in film, television, and theater. The New York Times describes her choreography as “adds high gloss” and “creating infectious joy”. Recently Shea was nominated for a Chita Rivera Award for her choreography of the Off- Broadway show Neurosis. ...2023-08-211h 00ARTalk with John Cole ArtistARTalk with John Cole ArtistEP02: ARTalk with John Cole Artist: Michelle Sullivan, DoodlistOriginally broadcast February 21, 2023. On this episode, I sit down with Doodlist Michelle Sullivan. Michelle is an Amazon bestselling author, having appeared in the anthology collection "Behind the Power: You’re Not Crazy, You Are Powerful" by Allyson Roberts. She is also a grief recovery expert and certified health coach. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-cole-artist/support2023-08-0237 minMallett and Michelle on Dripping Springs PodcastMallett and Michelle on Dripping Springs PodcastEp.79 Sometimes God Yells,Sometimes He Whispers (Cassidy Sullivan-Leader of Edelwise Micro Christian School)Monologue:School Choices in 2023Stanford Study on Charter School Performance Decency and Decorum ForgottenUnevenly Applied LawsJune Lighting Strikes Cause 4 House Fires HEB is Opening Soon!Bookstore Coming to Drippings SpringsSummer RevivalGuest:Cassidy Sullivan and her family moved to Dripping Springs from California in 2017 with no idea she would be called to open a micro Christian School during the height of the Covid panic.  Now she’s the leader of a fas...2023-06-271h 06Mom Cooks Fast and SlowMom Cooks Fast and SlowTravel & Leisure w/ Michelle JacksonToday, I have Michelle Jackson who is a Virtuoso travel agent.  Vacations seem to be getting more and more difficult to plan, not to mention the prices keep going higher and higher.  Michelle and I discuss new travel trends, how to keep costs down, and the best way to plan a trip for families across age spans.  If you’d like to get in touch with Michelle, I’ve attached her instagram handle in the notes of this episode.  I hope you enjoy!https://smartflyer.com/agent/michelle-jackson/@mhj_travel This is a public...2023-06-0523 minA Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and lifeA Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and lifeDrink Wine and Be Beautiful with Kimberly Sullivan"It was only decades later, in my little house here in the shadow of the Apennines, that I was completely free to forge my own path"  Shadow of the Apennines, Kimberly SullivanWelcome to Episode 71:Kimberly Sullivan works in International Development by day and moonlights as a fiction writer by night.  Kimberly has written three books that she has Independently Published, and her fourth book is due out very soon Drink Wine and Be Beautiful.   Kimberly lives in Rome Italy, and is a member of the Women’s Fiction Writers Association and the Historical Novel Societ...2023-03-2847 minAWR English - Upward WayAWR English - Upward WayRobert and Michelle Sullivan part 1:Episode 79In this episode Robert and Michelle Sullivan say we should put God first in our lives.2023-01-0800 minFor Those We LostFor Those We LostMichelle in CaliforniaEpisode 35. Michelle in CaliforniaIn this episode, I will be talking with Michelle in California. Michelle lost her husband, Thor, on September 2, 2021. Thor was very proud of his Norwegian heritage, and they both loved Marvel movies. Michelle describes him as the strongest and silliest person she knew. Michelle talks about how she and Thor met, which is such a beautiful story and she also mentions the Facebook Widows group and the Soaring Spirits Widows group. Here are those links: Soaring Spirits Camp Widow The Young Widows and Widowers of COVID-19 Facebook group...2022-11-0947 minThe Literacy Dive Podcast: Reading and Writing Strategies for Upper Elementary Teachers and ParentsThe Literacy Dive Podcast: Reading and Writing Strategies for Upper Elementary Teachers and ParentsOrthographic Mapping: What it is and How You Can Use it in Your Reading Instruction with Michelle SullivanWith so many “buzzwords” circling through the educational world, it’s hard to keep them all straight. What do they mean? How is this different from what I’m already doing in the classroom? What type of activities do I need to be implementing in order for my students to be successful?  All of these questions can relate to the idea of orthographic mapping. Luckily, I have brought on guest Michelle Sullivan to help give us some insight on this topic. So in today’s episode, we’re discussing exactly what orthographic mapping is and why it is so crucial...2022-09-1936 minPositive Talk RadioPositive Talk Radio241 | Michelle Sullivan - Transformational CoachMichelle Sullivan is a transformational life coach. She created The Clarity Journey coaching program. She is passionate about her energetic coaching methods and has a desire for all she works with to live with great clarity. 2022-09-0255 minBRI With Jesse Finkelstein & Audrey Michelle Blues Radio InternationalBRI With Jesse Finkelstein & Audrey Michelle Blues Radio InternationalJack Sullivan of Blues Music Magazine Memphis Session Interview on Blues Radio International 2022Jack Sullivan of Blues Music Magazine sits down with Jesse Finkelstein & Audrey Michelle of Blues Radio International.  A quarterly blues music publication, is coming up on its 10th year on the presses. You will hear how the publication started, what Jack & his colleagues are doing in the present to spread the good word of blues music, how blues continues to conceptually change & adapt to modern music tastes & what the magazine is doing to expand it's reach to younger audiences.Jack is a treasure trove of blues music history.  Having first discovered the blues while living in New Yo...2022-08-0919 minPositive Talk RadioPositive Talk RadioMichelle Sullivan-Trauma Coach and Behind the Power SpeakerMichelle Sullivan is a life experienced Trauma Coach and speaker at Allyson Roberts "Behind the Power" Event. A great conversation 2022-07-171h 03JAM Joe and Michelle\'s Dance PodcastJAM Joe and Michelle's Dance PodcastJAM with Leonard SullivanSend us a textSuch a blast talking to Leonard Sullivan on this weeks episode!Leonard E. Sullivan made his broadway debut performing in the Book of Mormon.  A Detroit native; Nat’l tours;  Book of Mormon, Hairspray, Disney’s High School Musical,  European tours;  A Chorus Line, Smokey Joe’s Café, And The World Goes Round.  He has performed at the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre,  Maltz Jupiter, Paper Mill Playhouse, Goodspeed Opera House, Atlanta Theatre Under the Stars, San Jose Music Theatre.  He can be heard on the Hairspray,  the Movie, soundtrack. When he’s not performing Le...2022-06-2057 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorKathryn D. Sullivan on our oceans; on an adventurous childhood; on maps and plotting journeys; on moving in microgravity; on time travel; on a ticket to Mars; on Moscow during the Cold War; and on losing sight of Planet Earth, literally — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Kathryn D. Sullivan to discuss her book, Handprints on Hubble: An Astronaut’s Story of Invention, about deploying the revolutionary telescope, and about the people who made it work.Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to...2022-06-0833 minFrom The Basement UpFrom The Basement UpBrandy Sullivan - One World CafeOn this episode of From the Basement Up, Michelle talks with One World Cafe Co-Founder, Owner and Operator, Brandy Sullivan. One World Cafe is a proud, locally owned, cafe whose mission shines beyond serving the best fair trade organic, roasted fresh coffee. Today, Brandy shares stories and reflects on her own experience as an entrepreneur in her community of Moscow, Idaho. One World Cafe's focus began with the community in mind, and after 17 years that mindset has not shifted. Moscow is well known for maintaining a high percentage of locally owned businesses in their...2022-02-2446 minNew Light Living - See Your Life in a New Light!New Light Living - See Your Life in a New Light!Michelle Henderson: Embracing Your Family's Intuitive Gifts!My guest Michelle Henderson knew from a young age that she had intuitive gifts. Not until a few years ago she decided it was time to step into her true self and acknowledge to the world that she is a psychic medium. Now, her mission is to help support and train parents to embrace and enhance their psychic child's abilities.Michelle Henderson is a the author of Spiritual Nurturing for Intuitive Children and in this episode she is going to share her own journey, but also give us powerful tips on how to embrace our families intuitive gifts.  2022-02-1526 minTwenty One Gun PodcastTwenty One Gun Podcast#116 Michelle Black, Author of "Sacrifice: A Gold Star Widow's Fight for the TruthEnd of year special episode with Michelle Black.  Michelle is the author of "Sacrifice: A Gold Star Widow's Fight for the Truth." Her husband, Green Beret Bryan Black, was killed in an ambush in Niger in October of 2017. After receiving few and contradictory details about the ambush, she took it upon herself to find the answers. She trained herself to be an investigative journalist and conducted exclusive interviews with the survivors of her late husband's unit and researched military leadership and accountability to tell a previously unknown story.  Michelle and I had a nice talk ab...2022-01-011h 18Unleash The Champ Leadership PodcastUnleash The Champ Leadership Podcast57. Embracing Your Story with Michelle PrinceMichelle Prince is a best-selling author, sought-after motivational speaker, self-publishing expert, life coach and CEO/Founder of Performance Publishing Group, a “partner” publishing company dedicated to making a difference… one story at a time. She is known as America’s Productivity Coach, is a certified Human Behavior Consultant and dedicates herself to helping business professionals impact the world, using the strengths and talents already within them, to create an extraordinary life.   Connect with Michelle: michelleprince.com Free Strategy Session: https://performancepublishinggroup.com2021-12-2926 minMichigan UFO Sightings And Paranormal Encounters PodcastMichigan UFO Sightings And Paranormal Encounters PodcastEpisode 19 - Hollywood Exposed: A Look Into the Occult and Symbology wsg Robert W. Sullivan IVOur special guest for a deep dive into occult symbology in Hollywood cinema is Robert W. Sullivan IV. Find his website here: www.robertwsullivaniv.com News:  https://www.military.com/video/spike-ufo-sightings  *Watch the 2:30 new clip!* https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/man-space-shatner-dies-plane-crash-81136470 Shoutouts: UFO Garage: https://ufogaragepodcast.com/  The Lost in the Dark Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lost-in-the-dark-podcast/id1551578149  Brien Foerster host of Hidden Inca Tours: www.hiddenincatours.com Phenomena Magazine: https://www.phenomenamagazine.co.uk/ Support the podcast by becoming a Patreon member: https://www.patreon.com/miufospep 2021-11-142h 01CONSIDER JESUS, Christian Moms, Biblical Mindset, Christian Marriage and Family, Christian Intimacy, Christian ParentingCONSIDER JESUS, Christian Moms, Biblical Mindset, Christian Marriage and Family, Christian Intimacy, Christian Parenting60 // How Stacy Matched and Exceeded Her Wedding Photography Income by Switching Network Marketing Companies and Starting OVER! FABULOUS FEMALE FRIDAY Guest: Stacy SullivanI'm excited to share an all new series with you - FAB FEMALE FRIDAY! Each Friday I'll highlight a woman in the Network Marketing / Social Retail space who inspires me and has achieved success... and in many cases, she's done it by starting over! Today, you'll hear from my friend Stacy Sullivan.  She's a wedding photographer in the Gulf Coast (amazing...BTW) who loved the idea of matching or exceeding her photography income by adding partnering with a NM company.  Hear her story of struggle and frustration, but, ultimately, how getting uncomfortable, doing something NEW, and st...2021-10-2217 minWe Believe...Do You?We Believe...Do You?Ep. 44 Ed from The Ed Sullivan ExperienceIn today's episode, we speak to Ed from the Ed Sullivan Experience. He tells us about a not so precious moment with a Precious Moments statue, and we have a lengthy conversation about aliens and Big Foot.2021-08-251h 17Everything with EricaEverything with Erica17: Michelle DeShazo - TikTok, Self-Deprecation, and BullyingJoin Michelle (@michelle_deshazo) and Erica (@erica_sullivan) in discussing internet persona versus she is in real life, how to get into the mindset of characters when acting, and building self-confidence. Follow Everything with Erica on Instagram @everythingwithericapodcast 2021-08-021h 22Small Changes Big ShiftsSmall Changes Big ShiftsBrooke Wesley, Amy Sullivan and Kirsten Oelklaus About Bellatore Recovery The Bellatore Recovery philosophy is grounded in connection. Their founders are all native Kansans, connected as personal friends and colleagues for over 15 years. Throughout their years treating eating disorders, they’ve consistently seen that building truthful connections with your own courage, your own beauty, and your own people lets you: Make peace with yourself Tap into your true unique strengths Find lasting recovery from eating disorders About Brooke Wesley Brooke’s desire to help individuals struggling with and recovering from eating disorders began shortly after she recovered from her own eating disorder. Today, she runs her own priv...2021-07-1437 minSmall Changes Big ShiftsSmall Changes Big ShiftsBrooke Wesley, Amy Sullivan and Kirsten Oelklaus About Bellatore Recovery The Bellatore Recovery philosophy is grounded in connection. Their founders are all native Kansans, connected as personal friends and colleagues for over 15 years. Throughout their years treating eating disorders, they’ve consistently seen that building truthful connections with your own courage, your own beauty, and your own people lets you: Make peace with yourself Tap into your true unique strengths Find lasting recovery from eating disorders About Brooke Wesley Brooke’s desire to help individuals struggling with and recovering from eating disorders began shortly after she recovered from her own eating disorder. Today, she runs her own priv...2021-07-1437 minHow To Be A MillionaireHow To Be A MillionaireMichelle Seiler Tucker and Cydney O'Sullivan how to EXIT RICH in Business part 2Michelle Seiler Tucker is the Founder and CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated. She holds the M&AMI (Mergers & Acquisitions Master Intermediary) title, as well as Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP) and Certified Senior Business Analyst (CSBA). Michelle also owns many other businesses in several different industries. As a 20-year veteran in the M&A industry, she is regarded as the leading authority on buying, selling, fixing, and growing businesses. Her and her firm have sold over a thousand businesses in almost every vertical and have a remarkable track record of success. To get Michelle's...2021-06-2525 minHow To Be A MillionaireHow To Be A MillionaireMichelle Seiler-Tucker Exit Rich - Sell Your Business For Huge ProfitMichelle Seiler Tucker is the Founder and CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated. She holds the M&AMI (Mergers & Acquisitions Master Intermediary) title, as well as Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP) and Certified Senior Business Analyst (CSBA). Michelle also owns many other businesses in several different industries. As a 20-year veteran in the M&A industry, she is regarded as the leading authority on buying, selling, fixing, and growing businesses. Her and her firm have sold over a thousand businesses in almost every vertical and have a remarkable track record of success. To get Michelle's...2021-06-2527 minBeyond WordsBeyond WordsBeyond Words with Darren O'SUllivanOn this week's episode I am joined by Darren O'Sullivan, the author of five psychological thrillers, of which the latest, The Players, is the book he is joining us to talk about today. Today is also the publication day for The Players, so I hope you'll join me on social media to help Darren celebrate! He will also be doing a live reading from his book, so do make sure you check out his Facebook profile and Instagram for the details! You can find Darren on https://twitter.com/darrensully (twitter), https://www.facebook.com/darrenosullivanauthor/ (Facebook), and https://www...2021-05-1340 minUNRAVEL - Podcast For WomenUNRAVEL - Podcast For WomenDiscover Your Passion (with Emma Sullivan)In this episode I have the lovely Emma Sullivan from New Zealand. With an immense passion for women’s ministry, this young fiery daughter of God bears open her heart and all that God is impressing upon it to take her forward in her new calling. Tune in to listen to some candid conversations, vulnerable moments and spirit filled suggestions to discover and live out the call God has placed in each of our lives.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michelle-dsilva/message2021-01-2955 minOur Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal LiberationOur Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal LiberationEpisode 576: Measuring Wild Animal Welfare ft. Michelle GrahamMichelle Graham joins the podcast today and we love this conversation! Michelle is the Executive Director of Wild Animal Initiative (WAI), where she focuses encouraging and facilitating research on wild animal welfare. We talk to Michelle about why we must focus on wild animal welfare, even when so many domesticated animals continue to suffer at the hands of humans. She also discusses the inherent problems in weighing welfare against beauty and how we must balance the trade-offs necessary to being responsible humans. Among the questions she examines in her work are how to ensure we are not doing more...2021-01-231h 14Our Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal LiberationOur Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal LiberationEpisode 570: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Animal Rights ft. Michelle Rojas-SotoThis week’s episode features a riveting interview with Michelle Rojas-Soto that was originally recorded at the Farmed Animal Conference E-summit (FACES) earlier this year. Michelle is the managing director at Encompass, a non-profit that supports animal advocates of the global majority and provides diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting to farmed animal protection organizations. She is a long-time advocate for racial justice, women’s rights, disability rights, and LGBTQ+ rights, and her past leadership roles have always focused on equity, systemic change, and community-building. Michelle was a founding member of Gender Equity in Animal Rights (GEAR), where she launched the...2020-12-121h 23First, But Last?First, But Last?Michelle Sullivan: Living Intentionally, Advocating For Youth & Loving WyomingMichelle Sullivan discusses latchkey kids, who inspires her, and how to promote women in Wyoming. “Solutions are always better with a broader set of perspectives at the table.” - Michelle Sullivan Learn more about this episode of First, but Last at www.thinkwy.org/502020-10-2228 minCollections by Michelle BrownCollections by Michelle BrownCollections by Michelle Brown wSG Author & Scholar Mecca Jamilah SullivanMecca Jamilah Sullivan is the author of the short story collection, Blue Talk and Love. This proud Harlem native holds a Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.A. in English and Creative Writing from Temple University, and a B.A. in Afro-American Studies from Smith College.  She is Assistant Professor of English at Bryn Mawr College, where she teaches courses in African American poetry and poetics, black feminist literature, and creative writing. Sullivan has a way with words. She beautifully weaves words together, telling the vivid stories of the characters in Blue Talk and L...2020-09-111h 18Union TalksUnion TalksKathy Sullivan | Full Q&AFormer NASA astronaut Kathryn Sullivan was the first American woman to walk in space. She has been a crew member on three Space Shuttle missions as a geologist, and subsequently served as the Secretary of Commerce for Oceans & Atmosphere in the Obama administration.2020-05-211h 01Collision Boost RadioCollision Boost RadioEpisode 16 Career Stories with Michelle SullivanIn this episode CBR caught up with Michelle Sullivan, Strategic Sales Manager, North America for Akzo Nobel.  Michelle shares her career story and the things that helped her be successful.  2020-05-1032 minForging AheadForging AheadBoston Founder Series. Michelle from Host Events!Michelle and I talked about the "right" way to start a business. My words, not hers. I think they did it right. Pay attention to how she transitioned from her full time job to full time entrepreneur. Michelle's family story is amazing. Michelle talks about letting the customer show you what your business is. She truly embraces a customer first mindset. Thanks, Michelle!2020-02-2850 minPast to Power PodcastPast to Power PodcastChocolate Cake Marriage: The Recipe to Refresh, Revive or Restore with Guest Michelle SullivanWe have a very special show for you! We’re talking to author, Michelle Sullivan, about her book, Chocolate 💍 Cake Marriage: The Recipe to Refresh, Revive or Restore! Yes, it’s the perfect conversation for Valentine’s Day! “Michelle’s book lays out the simple recipe 🍰 with practical, tangible insight to transform you and your marriage whether you need a refresher, a renewal or complete restoration.” Listen into Real Victory Radio as LaTan Murphy and Amy Elaine talk about being led by our faith instead of feeding our fears and feelings! We can’t wait to give you some encouragement to help you #gocoura...2020-02-1325 minThe Grace FrontierThe Grace FrontierChocolate Cake Marriage: The Recipe to Refresh, Revive or Restore with Guest Michelle SullivanWe have a very special show for you! We’re talking to author, Michelle Sullivan, about her book, Chocolate 💍 Cake Marriage: The Recipe to Refresh, Revive or Restore!Yes, it’s the perfect conversation for Valentine’s Day!“Michelle’s book lays out the simple recipe 🍰 with practical, tangible insight to transform you and your marriage whether you need a refresher, a renewal or complete restoration.”Listen into Real Victory Radio as LaTan Murphy and Amy Elaine talk about being led by our faith instead of feeding our fears and feelings! We can’t wait to give you some encouragement to help you #gocoura...2020-02-1325 minConscious Pharmacist PodcastConscious Pharmacist PodcastCP31: Uncovering the PBM Veil of Deceit….A Conversation with Lucas SullivanToday's episode is very special. We have a conversation with our guests today, Lucas Sullivan, who is an investigative reporter for the Columbus Dispatch newspaper in Ohio. He's been a journalist for 21 years and his work has helped in government corruption, shut down, faulty charter schools, pass new state laws for guardians and imprisoned, a lobbyist that offered illegal kickbacks to politicians. He has also won an award for his investigative work on PBMs. And his work with Lucas and his colleagues has been instrumental in uncovering PBM abuse in Ohio and across the nation as...2020-01-1838 minCollege CommonsCollege CommonsRory Michelle Sullivan: Music is the MuseHow does music unlock and inspire learning and prayer, and even love? Singer-songwriter, composer, and educator Rory Michelle Sullivan has recorded four studio albums and performed internationally. She and her music have been featured at festivals such as ISH, Cincinnati’s Jewish and Israeli Arts and Cultural Festival, on Jewish Rock Radio’s Emerging Artist Showcase, and in Philadelphia RowHome magazine. Rory Michelle’s work explores relating to ourselves, others, and a spiritual Source in healthy, authentic, creative, and constructive ways. Her Jewish-themed musical endeavor, The God Album, includes fun folk, funk, rock, and swing music with songs infused, inspired, and in...2020-01-0619 minA Circle in a SquareA Circle in a SquareMichelle Sullivan - Advocate Like A MotherMichelle Sullivan is the advocate behind Littlest Warrior, a platform inspired by her son, Eli. Before Michelle gave birth to her son Eli, she didn’t know much about the amazing Down Syndrome community. Now, after giving birth to a child with Down Syndrome, she has been welcomed into this warm and friendly community, and has enjoyed learning everything she can about it. October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, which made it perfect to have Michelle on the podcast. Kelly and Michelle discussed Eli’s incredible story, how she has worked to create an impact in the Down Synd...2019-10-1659 minBusinesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite)Businesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite)Culture Is Not Static with Michelle Hayward, CEO of Bluedog DesignMy guest today is Michelle Hayward, CEO of Bluedog Design.  Bluedog Design is a business consulting firm focused on building company purpose, integrated strategy and innovation. The leadership team at Bluedog believes that they are in service to their employees and their culture. Their focus on their humans was a big reason I invited Michelle today.  Here are four ways that Bluedog supports their humans.  Curiosity U – funded learning programs because learning feels good! Parenting Support – Provide a guide and consultant to help with life’s everyday urgencies. Concierge – take away the pain of daily grinds like car wa...2019-09-1129 minThe Lucky FewThe Lucky Few27. Owning your Influence by Using your Gifts with Michelle SullivanMichelle Sullivan has found her voice, and she’s using it to host a podcast, run a clothing company, and most importantly— advocate like a mother. She credits all of this to her 5 year old son, Eli, who has Down Syndrome. Eli helped his mama own her creative influence to launch Littlest Warrior, a clothing company that starts conversations about different abilities while contributing back to this community by supporting adoptions, non-profits, and more! Michelle’s advocacy has evolved into her Advocate Like A Mother Podcast where she celebrates mothers of kids with different abilities who are owning their influe...2019-05-0653 minCool Beans ComedyCool Beans ComedyHear from Cool Beans U Alum: Logan Byam Taylor, Shannon Bengston & Michelle ZarlengaThis week we have three incredible comics and dear friends to Cool Beand Comedy:  Logan Byam Taylor, Shannon Bengston & Michelle Zarlenga.  We talk about the Cool Beans Comedy community, using stand up to discuss and address adversity, and we have way too much fun with Seinfeld references as Michelle relates her entire life to episodes with Jerry.  Listen in and see Logan this month on the Cool eans Comedy mainstage on April 28th!   Head over to https://www.coolbeanscomedy.com/alumni for tickets! With that, let's listen in on three inspiring and hilarious comics:  Logan Byam Taylo...2019-04-0439 minBusinesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite)Businesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite)Happiness and Success at Work with Michelle GielanOn this episode, our guest is Michelle Gielan. After a successful career as a national CBS news anchor, Michelle decided to head back to school to receive her Master of Applied Positive Psychology. Michelle was tired of telling people negative news stories.  So,during the height of the recession she focused her interviews on what people can do to foster greater levels of happiness within uncertainty.      Michelle Gielan is a Founder of the Institute for Applied Positive Research and the Bestselling author of Broadcasting Happiness and works with GoodThink.  She works with companies to help reali...2017-12-2731 minWhere the Wine Is with Michelle LeonardsonWhere the Wine Is with Michelle Leonardson011: Telaya Wine Co. | An Interview with Carrie & Earl Sullivan<p>This post is available at <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michelleleonardson.com">Michelle Leonardson</a>. Please visit my blog there to read it all!</p> <p>The inspirational tale of Telaya Wine Co. begins when Earl and Carrie Sullivan were each at a crossroads in life.  They were giving their professional jobs so much of themselves that at the end of the day they had little time for each other or their two children.  After thoughtful consideration the duo decided to […]</p> <p...2017-08-1000 min