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The Conversing Nurse podcastAcademic Nursing Program Director for Columbia Southern University, Dr. Nancy Bellucci, Ph.D.Send us a textMy guest this week, Dr. Nancy Bellucci, is the academic program director for the College of Nursing at Columbia Southern University. She holds a PhD in nursing and has many credentials to her name. I always feel a bit nervous interviewing highly accomplished nurses like Nancy, but she assured me that those letters are ladders to more opportunities, which put me completely at ease.Starting her Associate program at the age of 38, Nancy brought both maturity and passion to her learning journey, and she has never stopped learning. Her nursing career...2025-06-251h 06
Assigned Reading with Becky Mollenkamp: Conversations about Feminist EssaysObjectification Begins With Words: Reading Robin Wall Kimmerer with Nancy HarrisThis week’s text: ✍️ “Speaking of Nature” by Robin Wall KimmererThis week’s guest: Nancy Harris (she/her) is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and facilitator supporting leaders and organizations committed to equity, people-centered work, and transformational change. She’s the founder of Restart Consulting, host of The Intersection podcast, and a lifelong nature-lover rediscovering the power of slowing down.Find Nancy: 🌐 restartconsulting.com 🎧 The Intersection podcast 📱 LinkedInDiscussed in this episode:The objectification of nature—and the people we treat like ob...2025-05-2047 min
Le podcast Sacré StressEP-27 | Noël en famille : éviter les crises et créer des souvenirs inoubliables avec vos enfants avec Jennifer Harris"Noël en famille : éviter les crises et créer des souvenirs inoubliables avec vos enfants" avec Jennifer Harris (EP27 Podcast Sacré Stress) 🧘♀️ Même si tu veux garder ton calme et rester zen, quand ton enfant refuse d'écouter, comment peux-tu éviter l'escalade des émotions, vivre des conflits et des frustrations autant l’un que l’autre? 😤👂 Viens écouter Jennifer pour des trucs simples et efficaces ! 👧 10 scénarios courants de conflits avec les enfants pendant le temps des fêtes👦 Être un parent parfaitement imparfait👧 Comment éviter l'escal...2024-12-021h 00
Up Arrow PodcastHow To Use Behavioral Science in Marketing With Nancy HarhutNancy Harhut is the Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at HBT Marketing, a consultancy that applies human behavior to marketing. As an internationally recognized creative director, she blends best-of-breed creative with decision science. Nancy is an international keynote speaker and has been named a Top 40 Digital Strategist by Online Marketing Institute, a Top 100 Creative Influencer by Ad Club, and a Top 50 Email Marketing Leader by Social. She is also the best-selling author of Using Behavioral Science in Marketing. In this episode… Some marketers today are so immersed in numbers and metrics that they often neglect th...2024-10-291h 13
Cosmic Reality PodcastSAY WHAT REPLAY from 2/10/20 - Jan Shaw as Biden-Harris Term Begins“Say What Replay” - Nancy Hopkins, Dolly Howard and Jan Shaw from 2/10/20 as Biden-Harris Term BeginsJan Jan - https://www.TheSuccessAlchemist.net
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Cosmic Reality PodcastSAY WHAT 8-24-24 - RFK Jr Unity Party vs Harris Delusion“Say What” Nancy Hopkins, Dolly Howard discussing RFK Jr Unity Party vs Harris Delusion
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The Hard SkillsMaking a Greater Impact in Your First 90 Days in a New Leadership Role, with Nancy HarrisWhen we want to make a greater impact in a new leadership role, we know that initial impressions go a long way. It's why so many books have been written on the subject of what to do in the first 90 days of a leadership role. What do we need to know about the systems, policies, and cultural mechanisms that could either help or hurt us as news leaders? That's what we'll be discussing in this episode. Nancy Harris will share her New Leader change framework to help leaders get up to speed quickly and learn what they s...2024-08-131h 00
SoCal Restaurant ShowShow Preview with Executive Producer & Co-Host Andy HarrisAcclaimed Restaurateur and Chef (and James Beard Award recipient) “Nancy Silverton is the co-owner of Pizzeria Mozza in Los Angeles and Newport Beach as well as Osteria Mozza, Mozza2Go, and chi SPACCA in Los Angeles. Silverton also founded the world-renowned La Brea Bakery as well as Campanile Restaurant, an institution that Angelenos cherished for decades. Silverton has worked with some of the nation’s most notable and influential chefs including Jonathan Waxman at Michael’s Restaurant and Wolfgang Puck at Spago. She has served as a mentor to numerous others who have gone on to become award-winning chefs and res...2024-04-2209 minSoCal Restaurant ShowNancy Silverton, Executive Chef, Restaurateur and Cookbook Author Part 1“Acclaimed Restaurateur and Chef (and James Beard Award recipient) Nancy Silverton is the co-owner of Pizzeria Mozza in Los Angeles and Newport Beach as well as Osteria Mozza, Mozza2Go, and chi SPACCA in Los Angeles. Silverton also founded the world-renowned La Brea Bakery as well as Campanile Restaurant, an institution that Angelenos cherished for decades.” “Silverton has worked with some of the nation’s most notable and influential chefs including Jonathan Waxman at Michael’s Restaurant and Wolfgang Puck at Spago. She has served as a mentor to numerous others who have gone on to become award-winni...2024-04-2212 minSoCal Restaurant ShowNancy Silverton, Executive Chef, Restaurateur and Cookbook Author Part 2“Acclaimed Restaurateur and Chef (and James Beard Award recipient) Nancy Silverton is the co-owner of Pizzeria Mozza in Los Angeles and Newport Beach as well as Osteria Mozza, Mozza2Go, and chi SPACCA in Los Angeles. Silverton also founded the world-renowned La Brea Bakery as well as Campanile Restaurant, an institution that Angelenos cherished for decades.” “Silverton has worked with some of the nation’s most notable and influential chefs including Jonathan Waxman at Michael’s Restaurant and Wolfgang Puck at Spago. She has served as a mentor to numerous others who have gone on to become award-winni...2024-04-2215 min
The IntersectionMoving Beyond Performative Accessibility - Cultivating Truly Inclusive WorkplacesWelcome to this week's episode of the Intersection Podcast! We are honored to have Emily Voorde, Founder and CEO of INTO Strategies, a disabled-led firm dedicated to fostering inclusivity in moments, movements, and campaigns.Emily’s journey from an AmeriCorps member to 2nd grade teacher and then serving as a liaison to Disabled Americans and K-12 educators in the Biden-Harris Administration is nothing short of inspiring. With a passion for justice and equitable access to education, Emily brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise on disability representation.The highlights of our discussion:Emily shares in...2024-03-2740 min
Anatomy in Clay® Learning System PodcastAnatomy Education and Career Focus in Oklahoma with Nancy HarrisNancy Harris is a 15-year veteran teacher of Health Careers at Northeast Tech in Claremore, Oklahoma. She is an RN with a background in School Nursing and Pediatrics. Anatomy in Clay® Learning System has been part of her anatomy curriculum for those 15 years. It started small with just one MANIKEN®. Northeast Tech saw the value and increased the inventory to 32 Student 2 models. Nancy attended a professional development session with Anatomy in Clay® Learning System in Chicago which she says showed her many useful teaching techniques. Nancy still uses all the original Anatomy in Clay curriculum that includes DVD's, CD's, and bookl...2024-03-2633 min
SoCal Restaurant ShowShow Preview with Executive Producer & Co-Host Andy Harris
“Nancy Silverton, the author of The Cookie That Changed My Life and More Than 100 Other Classic Cakes, Cookies, Muffins, and Pies That Will Change Yours, changed the way America bakes. As the original pastry chef at Wolfgang Puck’s Spago (celebrating their 40th Anniversary this year,) she made us rethink how we make and eat bread. Now this “pastry doyenne” (Los Angeles Times) has not only returned to her roots, she has surpassed anything she has done before. Biting into a particularly delicious peanut butter cookie one day from Friends & Family’s Roxana Jullapat, she and had an epiphany: every sing...2024-01-2908 min
SoCal Restaurant ShowChef and Restaurateur Nancy Silverton with The Cookie That Changed My Life Part One
“Nancy Silverton, the author of The Cookie That Changed My Life and More Than 100 Other Classic Cakes, Cookies, Muffins, and Pies That Will Change Yours, changed the way America bakes. As the original pastry chef at Wolfgang Puck’s Spago (celebrating their 40th Anniversary this year,) she made us rethink how we make and eat bread. Now this “pastry doyenne” (Los Angeles Times) has not only returned to her roots, she has surpassed anything she has done before.”
“Biting into a particularly delicious peanut butter cookie one day from Friends & Family’s Roxana Jullapat, she and had an epiphany: e...2024-01-2913 min
SoCal Restaurant ShowChef and Restaurateur Nancy Silverton with The Cookie That Changed My Life Part Two
“Nancy Silverton, the author of The Cookie That Changed My Life and More Than 100 Other Classic Cakes, Cookies, Muffins, and Pies That Will Change Yours, changed the way America bakes. As the original pastry chef at Wolfgang Puck’s Spago (celebrating their 40th Anniversary this year,) she made us rethink how we make and eat bread. Now this “pastry doyenne” (Los Angeles Times) has not only returned to her roots, she has surpassed anything she has done before.”
“Biting into a particularly delicious peanut butter cookie one day from Friends & Family’s Roxana Jullapat, she and had an epiphany: e...2024-01-2911 min
Inclusion and Marketing88. Managing the change of operating as an inclusive brand, with Nancy HarrisChange has to be managed well for it to be implemented effectively. As you work to build an inclusive brand -- especially if you haven't fully operated that way in the past, managing that change is essential, to ensure you get the sustained results you're after.We talk about ways to do that in this episode with Nancy Harris.Get the Inclusion & Marketing NewsletterNancy Harris - Restart Consulting2023-12-0733 min
Empower with NancyFrom Dancing with the Stars to Beating Cancer: Samantha Harris' Unbelievable JourneyOn this episode of the Empowered with Nancy podcast, Nancy holds an interview with Samantha Harris, an Emmy award-winning journalist and TV host. They discuss Samantha's career journey, her battle with breast cancer, and her transition to a healthier lifestyle. Samantha shares her experiences in the entertainment industry, her shock upon being diagnosed with invasive breast cancer at the age of 40, and emphasizes the importance of regular mammograms. She also discusses the changes she made to her diet and exercise routine after learning about the connection between lifestyle choices and cancer. The conversation touches on the challenges of adopting...2023-10-2536 min
The R.A.C.E. PodcastThe Internal Organizational Work of Racial Equity with Nancy HarrisWelcome to Episode 14 of the 2nd season of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am joined by Nancy Harris, Founder and CEO of Restart Consulting. Our conversation is filled with the complexities of racial equity and creating internal change within an organization. I look forward to you tuning in.Meet Nancy Harris:Nancy Harris is the Founder and CEO of Restart Consulting. Nancy considers herself a “people geek” and is fascinated by how people respond to change. She is the host of The Intersection podcast, a Coach/Facilitator at Northwestern (Kell...2023-10-0938 min
Conversational SellingMichael Harris: Deepening Connections Through The Power of QuestionsAbout Michael Harris: Michael Harris is a multi-talented individual with an incredible gift for empowering others. Whether you're looking to take care of your health, share your story with the world, or build a thriving business, Michael has the expertise to guide you to success. With multiple bestselling books under his belt, Michael is the real deal regarding coaching, training, and entrepreneurship. He's dedicated to helping people from all walks of life share their message and make a real impact. Michael started a yoga practice in 1987 due to a near-fatal health condition. In the early 90's, he began teaching a...2023-09-1520 minThe IntersectionWhy Your DEI Training SucksIn this week’s episode, Nancy shares several reasons why your DEI training is not having the impact it could have and what you can do to move from performative to sustainable change. She shares a powerful client example that demonstrates how you can create policies and processes that operationalize your traininig.“Before investing money, time, energy and resources in any type of training be it DEI or anything else. Start with knowing your why. Why are you doing this in the first place?” Nancy shares. To ensure the effectiveness of DEI training, we need to be i...2023-04-1912 minThe IntersectionAntiracism in the Workplace: A Journey of Learning and ChangeWhat’s the difference between DEI and antiracism? I’m excited to welcome back Christian Harris to dive into this topic. Christian is a DEI consultant, coach, and community advocate who is dedicated to promoting equity and justice. In the past, he has run for political office, served on several non-profit boards, and pushed forward grassroots policy initiatives. We'll be discussing the nuances of DEI and antiracism, including how they overlap and differ from each other. As well as highlighting the importance of uncomfortable conversations, we will also talk about the need for collaboration while challenging the status quo. You’ll hear...2023-02-2242 min
George Real Estate Group Radio BroadcastHometown Hero Nancy HarrisNancy Harris is the George Real Estate Group Hometown Hero this week. Nancy just retired from a 46 year career as a Custodian at East Henderson High School. Nancy began her job with a five year timeline in mind that ended up over forty years later. She hardly took anytime off from the job and the children over the decades, because she accumulated three years of vacation and sick time. Nancy and her husband have some travel plans in the future and we would like to thank her for making our Hometown a better place to live. Nancy, you're our Hero...2022-10-0713 min
The Modern IndependentThe Launchpad: Lean Into the Uncomfortable w/ Nancy HarrisSend us a textMeet Nancy Harris -- Nancy is a passionate leadership development coach specializing in diversity. She hosts a podcast called The Intersection where she discusses all things at the intersection of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. She is also an active facilitator, writer, and co-founder of DisruptHR Chicago.As the founder of Restart Consulting, Nancy helps organizations develop inclusive cultures and leaders. She is determined to dismantle the structures that have held back women and people of color with...2022-09-291h 03
Just One QWhat’s the key to being an inclusive leader? | Nancy HarrisIs it possible to be a great leader and an inclusive leader at the same time? Nancy Harris says yes! On this episode of Just One Q, Dr. Melissa Horne sits down with the founder and CEO of Restart Consulting, Nancy Harris to discuss the self-work necessary for leaders to confidently and competently lead culture change.Keep Up with Nancy Harris and Restart Consulting: Connect with Nancy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nhannette/Listen to the Intersection Podcast: https://www.restartconsult.com/intersectionpodcastFollow the Intersection Podcast: htt...2022-05-1722 min
Using our Library VoicesGrowing Readers at the Harris County Public LibraryWe’re growing readers at Harris County Public Library! Logan visits with Jennifer and Anjela about the systemwide Growing Readers program launched earlier this year. Sadina gets a parent’s perspective on the LENA project when she chats with Nikki and Nikki’s son, Noah. We also learn more about the Barbara Bush Branch Library at Cypress Creek, one of the busiest libraries in Harris County.Music:Theme by Bryan KratishEveryday Hero from AudioblocksProduced by: Sadina Shawver, Nancy Hu, Beth Krippel and Logan TuttleCreated by the Podcast Team at th...2022-03-0747 minThe IntersectionCreating Equitable Workplaces: What White HR Leaders Can Do to Advance DEIAlthough 65% of HR is white and female, things like pay equity still haven’t been achieved because the organizational structure of companies was designed by white men for white men, Nicole Dessain claims. “This isn’t to blame HR; it’s to understand the context of why things are the way they are,” she adds.Nicole Dessain is Chief Employee Experience Designer at talent.imperative inc and the founder of the #HRvsRacism. She helps organizations craft human-centered, equitable workplaces. She has worked with large companies like Walmart, Apple and Capital One, as well as small but mighty organizations like Grubhub, Arity, and...2022-01-1238 minThe IntersectionLooking Back and Looking Foreward“I hope that you will join us as we embark on new things and focus on what's possible in the new year,” Nancy shares. “I want to thank everyone for your time, for sharing, for all that you do in terms of making the workplace more equitable, more inclusive and more just.” In this week’s show, host Nancy Harris wraps up the year with a special message to listeners, guests, and all contributors to The Intersection Podcast. Tune in to listen to Nancy, and then let us know: what are you looking forward to in 2022? Please share your thoughts in the comm...2021-12-2904 minThe Intersection[Replay] How To Be Ruthless for GoodI’m bringing back one of the most popular episodes of 2021, Aaron Walker, founder and CEO of Camelback Ventures. Camelback Ventures is dedicated to supporting innovative, diverse leaders ready to take their social impact vision to the next level. Aaron talks about how Camelback was founded and their professional journey. He gives insights about growing a small business. One such insight is $60-$90 billion dollars a year is spent in investing in small businesses that one’s friends and family members are growing. Due to the racial wealth gap, less than 10% of that funding is going to black and brown-owned busi...2021-12-1531 minThe IntersectionTransforming the Future: Gen Z, Culture, and DEI“We’re at the transformation trifecta right now, which is this pivot point of change,” Angela Howard claims. “A huge piece of this is this emerging generation, who is a different breed of holding organizations accountable to things like social justice and environmental sustainability… They’re expecting them to walk the walk and talk the talk.”Angela Howard is founder and Chief Transformation Officer of Angela R. Howard Consulting, where she partners with executives, founders, and leaders to shape and actualize their organizational cultures for the collective good of their businesses, their employees, and communities they serve. As an organizational psychologist...2021-12-0136 minThe IntersectionOn Unemployment, Mental Health, and the Great Resignation“I think collectively we are suffering from a form of PTSD,” says Alexandra Levit, “and we’ll continue to do so because there's never been an opportunity to stop and grieve for what we've lost over the last 18 months.” Alexandra Levit is the founder and CEO of Inspiration at Work, an organization dedicated to preparing organizations and their employees to be competitive and marketable in the future business world. She was named to the international global ranking of business thought leaders, Thinkers50 Radar 2019. Alexandra is a workforce and human capital analyst and futurist, and author of many bestselling books.In this week’s...2021-11-1737 min
Growth Enablement MadnessThe Back Office in SMB Growth (feat. Nancy Harris, Sage)In this episode of the Growth Enablement Madness podcast, we sat down with Nancy Harris, the EVP for Sage North America. We discussed how SMBs are rebounding in this economy after the pandemic, as well as the important role back-office teams play in it. We also discussed Nancy’s upcoming retirement and hear her reflections on the ERP world during her time at Sage.Other talking points during the show include:How the Sage product has evolved to strengthen accountants with automation and other tools to scale workload.The three main pillars of business sustainability, and ho...2021-11-0931 minThe IntersectionThe Power of Coaching in DEI“The higher you go up the corporate ladder, the more you need a coach,” says Maria Campillo. “The information you have and the way you receive feedback may be a little tainted, due to your position and perspective.” Maria Campillo is Associate Director of Leadership Development at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She is also a Global Design specialist at BTS Coach. Maria is dedicated to designing and delivering world-class, end-to-end leadership programs that attract, grow, and retain a diverse pipeline of leadership and talent.In this week’s show, she talks about the merits of coaching, and how it...2021-11-0340 minThe IntersectionThe Role of Leaders in Creating Psychologically Safe Workplaces“There are three factors to below the surface leadership,” LaTonya shares. “There’s REAL leadership, which is relatable, equitable, aware, and loyal; empathetic leadership; and psychologically safe relationships.”LaTonya Wilkins is a leadership, executive, and team coach, keynote speaker, and founder of The Change Coaches. She is passionate about influencing real change in the workplace. LaTonya is the author of Leading Below the Surface: How to Build Real (and Psychologically Safe) Relationships With People Who are Different from You, which is the number one bestselling new release in management science. In this week’s show, she talks about the characteristics of good, effe...2021-10-2037 min
Amplify RJ (Restorative Justice)55. Policy and Education in Restorative Justice w/ Nancy RiestenbergSend us a textNancy Riestenberg has thirty years of experience in the fields of violence prevention education, child sexual abuse prevention and restorative measures in schools. She has worked with school districts in Minnesota and 20 other states, from Cass Lake-Bena to the Chicago Public Schools, and speaks nationally on restorative measures at conferences and through trainings, and through the Minnesota Department of Education.You will meet Nancy (1:45), learn how she got started in this work (6:19), her journey as an educator (16:10) and her transition into restorative justice (24:44). She shares her experience in the Minnesota Department o...2021-10-071h 38The IntersectionBusting the Myth of Meritocracy“Meritocracy is a myth. It suggests that your success is based solely on your work ethic, your grit, your resilience, your ability to pull yourself up by your bootstraps and go make something of yourself,” John says. “I would suggest that there has [historically] been no one who has worked harder in this country than a Black American, and yet the outcomes don’t reflect that.”John Graham Jr. is VP of Global Employer Branding, Diversity and Culture at Shaker Recruitment Marketing and an HBCU graduate. He is dedicated to improving the lived experiences of marginalized employee populations and is the author...2021-10-0637 minThe IntersectionThe Power of Inclusivity in the Arts - A Conversation with José Ochoa“When we say the arts are not diverse or that ballet is the foundation of all dance forms, it's actually doing us harm by being exclusive; by disregarding the art forms of people, by disregarding the voices, by disregarding what makes us individuals and what makes our communities special,” José says.José Ochoa is the Founder of The Chicago School for the Arts (ChiArts) and now the President of ChiArts Foundation. He is determined to break down barriers in the arts which have historically held back people of color. In this week’s show, José talks about why ChiArts was founded, a...2021-09-2238 minThe IntersectionChange Begins Inside - How to Internally Equip Yourself for External Change“Within a culture that is as flawed and filled with errors as the American public school system is, you [have to] do bits and pieces [to fix it],” Andrea Smith-Morgan shares. “The amount of work needed to be done was overwhelming, but once I started internally equipping myself to fix it, it became easier.”Andrea Smith-Morgan is founder and CEO of Mindful Awareness Academy for Children (MAAC). Andrea has over 26 years of experience in teaching and is highly certified as an educator of English, Special Education, LDTC, and K-8.In this week’s show, she discusses the disparities and inequalities in educati...2021-09-0849 min
Another Anthem PodcastCelebrate Generosity 2020 Update: Faith Foster Families Network with Nancy HarrisThis week, Ryan has a conversation with Nancy Harris, the Executive Director of Faith Foster Families Network. For the last two years, we've supported 3FN through the funds brought in during Celebrate Generosity, so we wanted to see what they've been up to for the last year or so! 2021-09-0226 minThe IntersectionCreating Welcoming and Inclusive Spaces - The Importance of Diversity in the Arts" ...There is something too, when you don't have a diverse staff, it's harder to create the systemic change to your marketing that you got to do in order to create...a huge change in your audience. Those things go together, they just do,” Laura Burgos shares.Laura Burgos is Director of Marketing and Communications at Oregon Shakespeare Festival. She specializes in marketing and business strategy, data analysis, and community outreach. Laura is passionate about creating welcoming and inclusive spaces for ALL who are interested in the arts.In this week’s show, she discusses the importance of staff diversity and repre...2021-08-2546 minThe IntersectionWhat Do You Want to be When You Grow Up? The Importance of Building a Pipeline of Girls in STEM“I’ve always worked with women in engineering, but what I’ve been trying to do in the past few months is talk to girls as they’re exploring what they want to be when they grow up.” Reem Jaghlit says. There are lots of examples that demonstrate amazing careers for women, but none that highlight women in engineering, so she decided to start those conversations with girls to see what they think about programming. None of them say they want to be engineers, and that is something Reem wants to change.I speak with Reem about what organizations can do to help...2021-08-1142 minThe IntersectionThe Power of Mentorship and Sponsorship to Create More Diversity in Tech“I always bang my head against a wall at how difficult diversity and inclusion is to cultivate in organizations,” Kevin McFall shares. “It’s a business imperative. A significant percentage of high-performing companies are ones that have embraced diversity and inclusion.”He's a Diversity and Inclusion expert focused on dismantling systems that hold back people of color in tech. He is also a co-host, interviewer, and music journalist at Vintage House. Kevin is the Managing Director and founder of Red Clay Digital, and an adjunct instructor at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College.In this week's show, Kevin talks about the import...2021-07-2835 minThe IntersectionClosing the Gap: Advancing Women in TechnologyAccording to Megan McCann, the last 12 months have been pivotal in bringing a much needed and frank dialogue to the forefront regarding diversity, equity and inclusion in tech. Megan McCann is CEO and founder of McCann Partners. The co-founder of ARA (Attract, Retain and Advance) a national organization focused on helping women navigate and advance in tech. Megan is dedicated to advancing diversity and cultivating talent across the technology industry, and is an expert in recruitment, HR, and gender equality. In this week’s episode, she discusses her passion for expanding the influence and impact of women in technology. Megan also ca...2021-07-1433 minThe IntersectionIntersecting Yoga, Mindfulness, and Social Justice“Something that has become even more clear to me is that in all the different ways that we're doing the work [of social justice], we need support,” says Stephanie Hicks. Stephanie Hicks is the founder and director of Yoga for Black Lives, a series of donation-based yoga classes to support Chicago organizations resisting state violence against Black people. She is a lecturer at The Program on Intergroup Relations and a faculty affiliate of the Institute for Research on Women and Gender at U-M. Using her platform, Stephanie has managed to carve an intersection between social justice, yoga, and mindfulness. In this w...2021-06-3050 min
Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. NancyElissa Harris-Channeling Adversity into Living a Life on PurposeElissa Fisher Harris shares her childhood story steeped in adversity and how she channeled that into stepping outside of herself to help others. Her podcast, "A World On Purpose," features people who have pivoted to living a life of purpose and helping others, and her position as Chief Impact Strategist and Partner of 5th Element Group where they unite organizations and people to amplify their efforts to make a global impact.2021-06-2230 minThe IntersectionThe Power of Coaching to Create Diverse, Equitable, & Anti-Racist WorkplacesAccording to Saba Bondo, since change comes from within, a coach should inspire transformation rather than just tell you that you need to change. Saba Bando is a certified life and leadership coach and positive psychology practitioner. She uses her experience in personal development, psychology, spirituality, and neuroscience research to guide her clients towards the future they want to create in their own lives. Saba is passionate about finding ways to make the world a more equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist place. In this week’s show, she discusses how coaching can help instigate change and transformation. Coaches can also help peopl...2021-06-1640 minThe IntersectionDismantling Workplace Inequity Through Ownership, Accountability, and ChangeWhen leaders model their vulnerability...it encourages employees to do the same which positively impacts workplace culture, says Claudia Richman, Founder, Principal, and Change Artist at We Grow Forward and my guest this week on the podcast. Claudia is an Organization Design and Change expert who has done extensive work helping companies plan and navigate high growth. Claudia most recently converted her passion into action, at a technology firm, where she helped create a culture focused on equity, diversity, and anti-bias.In this week's show, she talks about how she did that, the importance of dismantling processes/policies that do not...2021-06-0236 minThe IntersectionThe Present Day Impact of Historical TraumaThis week I’m talking to Dr. Eleanor Gil-Kashiwabara, who is the founder and CEO of Luminosa Psychology Services. Eleanor is a licensed psychologist and has done extensive work in tribal communities. She also conducts training on diversity, equity, inclusion, and racism. Eleanor is passionate about helping people be comfortable in the space they occupy. She also advocates for creating avenues and services that everyone can access. In this week’s show, she talks about the intersection of racism and intergenerational trauma. More psychologists of color need to be brought into this field, Eleanor says. There aren’t enough people who un...2021-05-1957 min
The Coming Out ChroniclesEp 049: The Non-Binary Unicorn Advocate - Harris Eddie HillHarris is a 30-something-year-old nonbinary person from Hertfordshire, UK. Harris realized they were trans/nonbinary in their mid-twenties and have since made the commitment to becoming the advocate they needed, but never had. In this episode, Harris takes us through their journey of growing up queer and the roller coaster of self-discovery. Follow along as they share their feelings about gender, sexuality and body image, and how that has shifted and changed over time. Harris and Nancy talk about regression, reincarnation and the stories and ideas around them, exploring the more spiritual side of things. Harris gives us...2021-05-1250 min
Commentaries from the EdgeTIme and Age is Their Enemy - Youth in Foster Care with Nancy Harris, Executive Director, 3FNSome young people have hardly known what a consistent family life could be. They have spent much of their childhood and adolescence being shuffled from one foster family to another in a system allowing them to arrive at 18 years old unprepared for their future as an adult. Today, there is an organization that is taking on this challenge head on based in Los Angeles, California. Listen to the approach of the FAITH FOSTER FAMILY NETWORK (3FN)’s Executive Director, Nancy Harris, describing their program, and their advocacy for more mental health funding and for the ways the child welfare system, wi...2021-05-0531 minThe IntersectionThe Resilient Leader - Tools for Navigating ChangeMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and one thing I know for sure is that doing the work of DEI and social justice can be emotionally draining. Finding ways to nurture yourself is critical. This is why, on this week's episode, I'm honored to speak with Taylor Elise Morrison. She is the Founder of The Inner Workout, Facilitator, and Podcast host. Inner Workout is Taylor’s brainchild, born out of her mission to help others beat burnout through sustainable self-care practices. Inner Workout is a personal development tool inspired by yogic philosophy. It has been featured in various well-known platforms such as...2021-05-0539 minThe IntersectionIt’s More Than Who You KnowThis week, I’m talking to Halleemah Nash, who is the founder of Rosecrans Ventures. She is a people strategist, social entrepreneur, and internship innovator dedicated to scaling professional development solutions for Generation Z talent of color. Halleemah is passionate about creating environments where excellence and cultural authenticity intersect. She discusses how we can build tomorrow’s diverse workforce for today and shares insights about attracting and retaining diverse talent. One such insight is that there should be a deeper talent acquisition strategy than simply networking with people you already know. Sufficient effort and work must be put into reimagining what...2021-04-2134 minThe IntersectionReplay: Creating Social Responsibility and SustainabilityThis week I’m speaking with Matt Blakely, the Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability at Reinsurance Group of America, Inc. Previously, he coordinated efforts in inclusion, equity, and diversity at Motorola Solutions for 3 years. He now leads RGA’s humanitarian work in areas such as philanthropy and volunteerism. He shares details about the ideals RGA promotes. One such ideal is that there is an intersection between society and the organizations within it, and those organizations have a role to play to enrich and enhance their surrounding communities. In addition, equity, diversion, inclusion and community efforts should be a pa...2021-04-0832 minThe IntersectionBusting the Myths About Diversity in Talent AcquisitionDuring National Women’s History month, I’m talking to outstanding women like Keecia James, who is the founder and CEO of KLB Consulting, an organization specializing in executive search, and the School Board President at Oak Park Elementary District 97. Keecia has a passion for nonprofit work, and has dedicated most of her professional career to the nonprofit sector. She has a drive to connect talented people to organizations in need of their skills and capabilities. As a former teacher, Keecia feels strongly that executive level positions in nonprofits and schools should reflect the communities they serve. She debunks myths abou...2021-03-2433 minThe IntersectionHard Decisions: Family vs. Career in Times of a PandemicMarch is Women's History Month, a time to learn about and celebrate women doing amazing things. One of these women is Lauren Leader, who is the co-founder and CEO of All In Together, a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to women's civic education and participation. She is also the Executive Advisor at Leader Chivee Advisors, LLC, specializing in diversity, public affairs, engagement, communications, and corporate social responsibility. She is an author, activist, and DE&I expert. Lauren talks about the impact of the pandemic on women’s economic participation, and how public policy influences the workplace. She tells me that COVID-19 is...2021-03-1029 minThe IntersectionClosing the Economic Divide: A Candid ConversationThis week, I’m speaking with Myah Irick, who is the founder, Senior Vice President, and Private Wealth Manager of The Irick Group at Merrill Private Wealth Management. Myah is dedicated to educating and empowering others to realize their impact and optimize their time and money. She believes that financial empowerment is about being in control of your money, and not the other way around. She shares insights about the path to financial empowerment and what it entails, and how it intersects with DE&I. One such insight is that being an informed customer and asking the right questions is es...2021-02-2432 minThe IntersectionHow To Be Ruthless for GoodMy guest this week is Aaron Walker, who is the founder and CEO of Camelback Ventures. Camelback Ventures is dedicated to supporting innovative, diverse leaders ready to take their social impact vision to the next level. Aaron talks about how Camelback was founded and their professional journey. He gives insights about growing a small business. One such insight is $60-$90 billion investment dollars a year are spent on small businesses owned by the friends and family members of the investors. Due to the racial wealth gap, less than 10% of that funding is going to black and brown-owned businesses.ResourcesAaron Walker...2021-02-1029 minThe IntersectionAdvocate for Change! The Power of Disability InclusionThis week I’m talking to Becky Kekula, who serves as the Disability Equality Index (DEI) Director at Disability:IN. She is also an International Motivational Speaker and a Social Media Marketing Consultant. Disability:IN is the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. Becky is very passionate about carving a space in conversations about diversity and inclusion for people with disabilities, which stems from her personal experiences with dwarfism. She shares insights about the work that is being done in this space, and how to effectively practice allyship with the disabled community. One such insight is that the di...2021-01-2740 minThe IntersectionReflecting, Looking Ahead, and Gratitude - 2020 A Year We'll Never ForgetThis year has been rough for everyone. We have had to confront the sinister face of racism, as well as the ravages of COVID-19. I’d like to acknowledge and thank all our front-line workers for their heroic efforts every day to keep us safe. I also thank my guests this past year for their time and their insightful, engaging conversations. Thank you to my listeners, for without you, none of this would be possible. 2020 has made it clear to me that the road to racial equality is still being paved, and that I need to continue doing my part in...2020-12-3005 minThe IntersectionThrowback Thursday: The Power of Black Women at Work*Please enjoy this replay of one of our most popular episodes!*This week I’m speaking with Lisa Cockrell, a payroll diversity and inclusion expert, and the Senior Payroll Lead at Radio Flyer. Lisa is passionate about public speaking, which stems from her experience as an orator during high school. Lisa speaks about the power Black women possess and how the corporate world can cultivate it, which was the topic of her DisruptHR talk last year. She shares insights into the experience of a working Black woman, and the “superpowers” we have to offer. One such insight is the dichotomy of Bla...2020-12-1737 min
Tokyo Alumni PodcastTokyo Alumni Podcast Episode 51: Nancy Kroonenberg - ASIJ, WASC, International Teaching, AdministrationNancy Kroonenberg (ASIJ High School Assistant Principal 1996-2013)
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Before wending my way to ASIJ, I lived in the United States, France, The Netherlands, and Hong Kong. ASIJ was my third international school.
Pre-Covid we were inveterate travelers with trips to Machu Picchu, Uzbekistan, Cambodia, South Africa among a few of our favorites.
I retired (sort of) from ASIJ in 2013. Within a half year I was working at the American International School of Rotterdam (AISR), first as Interim Secondary Principal, then as Admissions Director. AISR is an IB school rather than the AP Prog...2020-12-1041 minThe IntersectionIn Support of DE&IMy guest this week is Renetta McCann, who is the Chief Inclusion Experiences Officer at Publicis Groupe, and the Principal of Renetta McCann, LLC. She has 4 decades of experience in the advertising industry, and was the CEO of Starcom MediaVest Group Worldwide. She joins me to discuss how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) intersects with business. Renetta shares her insights about the lack of proper management that DE&I was started with. HR is blamed for not solving the diversity, equity and inclusion issue, but that wasn’t HR’s job, Renetta posits. DE&I is an individual responsibility: ever...2020-11-2049 minThe IntersectionLocker Room Talk: Thriving in Male-Dominated WorkplacesThis week I’m speaking with Michele Steele, who is a bureau reporter at ESPN. She is heavily involved in the Special Olympics, even receiving some awards for her work. Seeing her father battle Parkinson’s disease for over 20 years, gave Michelle a passion for inclusivity. She joins Nancy Harris to discuss the intersection of inclusivity and sports, media, and management. She shares what it’s like being a woman in a male-dominated field of work. “Adaptability is an underrated skill [when in a male-dominated workplace],” she says, “you’re always going to have to adapt to changing conditions.”You can find a link...2020-11-0637 minThe IntersectionReason to Hope - The Power of Design Thinking in DEIThis week, I’m speaking with Nicole Dessain, who is the founder and Chief Employee Experience Designer of talent.imperative inc, an award-winning employee experience design consultancy. talent.imperative inc uses the power of design thinking to make organizations more people-centric. They are trusted by notable corporations like Apple, McDonald’s, and Ford, and have been featured in the Chicago Tribune and HuffPost. Nicole is also the founder of DisruptHR Chicago, and HR.Hackathon. She joins me today to share insights about how companies and HR can benefit from design thinking. One such insight is that a lack of diversity and...2020-10-2335 minThe IntersectionLet's Get Real: Addressing Economic and Workplace InequitiesThis week I’m speaking with Christian Harris, who is actually my nephew! Christian is the co-owner of MaidPro Oak Park, Director of Operations at D.M. Burton, and Senior Consultant at OVP Management Consulting Group. Christian grew up with a lawyer as a mom and a history teacher as a dad, so it’s no wonder he is such a staunch advocate for social justice. He joins me today to discuss inequities against black and brown communities, and possible solutions to combat them. One such inequity is the wealth gap. A study shows that the average black college graduate will...2020-10-0942 minThe IntersectionThe Power of StorytellingThis week I’m speaking with Nassim Abdi, Ph.D. Nassim is the CEO and co-founder of StoryBolt, a platform that uses the power of storytelling to cultivate diversity, equity, and inclusion, and unpack biases. They use short documentary-like films to create space for meaningful conversations. Nassim talks about her background as well as StoryBolt’s origins, objectives, and impact. She shares some of the insights she has gained from her experience. Employees have spoken about the depth of their learning experience with StoryBolt, most notably with global documentaries that touch on issues that are prevalent in North America.ResourcesNassim Abdi...2020-10-0242 minThe IntersectionReframing the WorkplaceThis week, I’m speaking with Stela Lupushor, who is the founder and Chief Reframer at Reframe.Work. Reframe.Work is an organization dedicated to helping companies solve management challenges and maximizing their potential through science, technology, analytics, and human-centered design. Stela is also the founder and Chairperson for the Board of Directors of amazing.community, a non-profit for equipping women aged 45+ to thrive in inclusive workplaces. She talks about amazing.community’s origins, mission, and impact, as well as the effects the current pandemic is having on the global workforce. Stela notes that one of the major challenges for the...2020-09-1141 min
POC Podcast - Progressive Opinions of ColorIs the Rising National Deficit Bad? Are the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Good Economic Indicators? Inflation and Interest Rates? GDP?: Q&A with Nancy WuEconomist Nancy answers all your questions about the economy!S&P 500 and Nasdaq at record highs (and as of 9/3, dropping again)? What is GDP and is it the right measure of an economy's success? What are alternatives to GDP? What's up with the rising deficit? Will we have inflation? What about interest rates? (1:15)- What are flaws of using the S&P 500, Dow Jones, or NASDAQ to measure the economy? (1:45)- What are these stock indices? (3:15) - S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new records in September, showing optimism in the economy.(4:00) - THE...2020-09-0322 minThe IntersectionCreating Social Responsibility and SustainabilityThis week I’m speaking with Matt Blakely, the Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability at Reinsurance Group of America, Inc. Previously, he coordinated efforts in inclusion, equity, and diversity at Motorola Solutions for 3 years. He now leads RGA’s humanitarian work in areas such as philanthropy and volunteerism. He shares details about the ideals RGA promotes. One such ideal is that there is an intersection between society and the organizations within it, and those organizations have a role to play to enrich and enhance their surrounding communities. In addition, equity, diversion, inclusion and community efforts should be a pa...2020-08-2832 minPOC Podcast - Progressive Opinions of ColorWhat Kamala Harris Represents, the Democratic National Convention, Activism Beyond VotingOn the first episode of the POC Podcast, Nancy breaks down her thoughts on Kamala Harris and the DNC. The questions answered:Is Kamala Harris progressive enough? What was her track record as Senator of California? What does representation mean and is representation important? What were the things that Biden and the DNC did well? What was up with the Republican air time at the DNC? What are ways to hold our politicians accountable beyond voting? How has #blacklivesmatter shaped Biden's platform? How do other countries perceive the Democrats...2020-08-2116 minThe IntersectionCreating Empowered LeadersThis week I’m speakinging with Trisha Daho, a Chief Strategy Officer, D&I Authority Change Agent, and the founder and CEO of Empowered Leadership Cultivation. Empowered is an organization dedicated to helping growing companies with business strategy and developing diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environments with inclusive leaders. Trisha talks about how leaders are dealing with the fallout of the current pandemic. As this crisis is unprecedented, leaders do not know how to coach their employees through it, and employees are not equipped to be fully productive right now. The lines that used to separate one’s personal life from...2020-08-1432 minThe IntersectionThe Power of No ExcusesThis week, I’m speaking with Ify Walker who is the Founder and CEO of Offor, the talent broker company. Offor is dedicated to challenging how executives of color are hired, promoted, and paid in the United States. Over the past several years, 90% of the new hires Offor has matched have come from black, asian, or latinx backgrounds. Ify is an attorney turned entrepreneur, driven by her desire to give people of color fair opportunities in the corporate world. She speaks about Offor’s mission, gives insights about racial injustice, and debunks myths surrounding people of color in the workplace. Two...2020-07-3140 minThe IntersectionThe Power of Black Women at WorkThis week I’m speaking with Lisa Cockrell, a payroll diversity and inclusion expert, and the Senior Payroll Lead at Radio Flyer. Lisa is passionate about public speaking, which stems from her experience as an orator during high school. Lisa speaks about the power black women possess and how the corporate world can cultivate it, which was the topic of her DisruptHR talk last year. She shares insights into the experience of a working black woman, and the “superpowers” we have to offer. One such insight is the dichotomy of black women having to juggle two worlds: our world, which we lea...2020-07-1736 min
True Crime with NancyClara HarrisClara Harris is known as the lady who made headlines for running over her husband 3 times at a hotel when walking out with his mistress.
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Sanctuary of Hope's Woke MomentsWoke Moments Ep. 009 with Nancy Harris and Grace Weltman a Conversation about Faith and FostersHow much faith does it take to foster a youth in the city of Los Angeles and the South Bay? We’re discussing with Nancy Harris and Grace Weltman faith and fostering during a pandemic for Foster Care Awareness Month.
2020-07-091h 00The IntersectionThe Power of Racial Equity at WorkThis week I’m chatting with Levi Baer, who is the Director of Training for Chicago United for Equity, an organization committed to dismantling systemic racism through training and education. He is also the co-founder and Community Builder of Second Shift Chicago, an innovative coworking space. He is very passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Growing up on a farm taught him the value of community, connectedness, and hard work, which he still carries with him today. He shares insights he gained over the years about racial equity. One such insight is that people do not only want to be he...2020-07-0337 minThe IntersectionThe Power of Activism at WorkThis week I’m chatting with Ericka Carmona-Vega, a part-time Human Resources Leadership Advisor for the Latin American branch of Streigenics. Growing up in the wake of the LA riots of 1992 pushed Ericka toward social justice and activism at a young age, leading her to organize protests and community efforts in her community. She shares details about her experiences in the fields of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Significant and sustainable movement toward a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace must be driven through leadership, Ericka urges. Organizations must not only support the programs and initiatives, but also put those practices to...2020-06-1936 minThe IntersectionCreating Space For HealingThis week I’m speaking with Chris Lemark, a mental health advocate, hip hop artist, and founder of Coffee, Hip Hop and Mental Health. Chris shares the story of how he spent many years suffering in silence, before a pivotal moment that pushed him to first go to therapy, which resulted in him creating his business and bringing access to mental health care to more people. Right now mental health in the workplace (and home, and community) is a critical issue, particularly for black people, and too often people are going about their lives and into workplaces without even knowing the...2020-06-0556 minThe IntersectionCreating Pathways for Diverse Leaders to Thrive with LaTonya WilkinsThis week I’m chatting with LaTonya Wilkins, Director of Talent Management at the GIES College of Business, and the Principal of LaTonya Wilkins Coaching and Speaking. She is in a position of leadership in numerous organizations, which has given her insights into creating work environments that support diversity, equity and inclusion. LaTonya shares some of these insights and the research behind them. One observation she has made is that most people have gone through some sort of unconscious bias training, which makes them fearful of difference. The solution to this problem is exposure to the differences they fear, which ha...2020-05-2237 min
The David J. Harris Jr ShowDaily Show: The Obama, Gates, Soros Connection, Nasty Nancy and Trump!The Obama, Gates, Soros Connection, Nasty Nancy and Trump!2020-05-2242 minThe IntersectionCreating Inclusive Workplaces Through the Power of Data with Tom AlexanderThis week I’m chatting with Tom Alexander, the CEO and Co-Founder of Holistic. Holistic helps people have better employee experiences through the use of data: they look at every aspect of the employee’s experience, from before they are hired until after they leave, in order to understand challenges and opportunities. Tom shares numerous findings obtained from the data collected by Holistic. One such finding is that the seriousness and timeliness with which performance reviews are performed closely mirrors the pay inequity gap. They have also observed that companies want to be made aware of their shortcomings in terms of d...2020-05-0844 minThe IntersectionCreating Space for Authenticity with Emily BlumEmily Blum is the Executive Director of ADA25 Advanced Leadership, an organization dedicated to advancing and developing leaders with disabilities in the workplace. It was founded during the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and born out of frustration with the lack of leaders with disabilities at tables of influence and power. With a background rooted in social justice and communications, Emily believes that disability is and should be a part of every conversation. She joins me today to discuss the journeys of those with disabilities and the value they bring to the table.Here are a few...2020-04-2442 min
Workforce 2030Episode 9: Diversity in Leadership & The Future of Work with Nancy Harris and Alexandra LevitIn this episode of Workforce 2030, Nancy Harris; Founder and CEO of Restart Consulting, an organization on a mission to reinvent the way we work, joins Alexandra Levit to discuss the topic of diversity in leadership and in the workplace, and how this relates to the workforce of the future. Nancy is a leadership development coach, writer and co-founder of DisruptHR Chicago. Nancy’s entrepreneurial endeavors are rooted in her own career path with her experience working as an HR leader and management consultant for 20 years. Now, she offers career and leadership consulting, diversity coaching and online workshops that help diverse le...2020-04-1636 minThe IntersectionCreating A Supportive Culture In The Midst of Chaos with Tatyana FertelmeysterTatyana Fertelmeyster is a diversity and inclusion consultant and expert, and is the founder and Principal of Connecting Differences. For over 20 years, Tatyana has been working as an intercultural professional, having started her career as a therapist for Soviet Union refugees. She also specializes in domestic diversity. She joins me to talk about the mental strains caused by the pandemic and what leaders can do to make it easier for their employees.Here are a few highlights from our conversation:Tatyana’s philosophy is: wherever there are people, there are differences.Leaders have been dealt the same hand as their te...2020-04-1054 minThe IntersectionCreating Space for More Voices with Torin EllisTorin Ellis is the Principal of the Torin Ellis Brand. He is an author, and the host of Career Mix. Torin has done work with many organizations, helping them in the diversity, equity and inclusion space, in particular around employment recruitment branding. He joins Nancy Harris to discuss talent acquisition and improving D&I initiatives in this week’s episode.Here are a few highlights from their conversation:Torin’s experience in working with different companies showed him that representation decreased the higher up the chain of responsibilities and compensation you go.In 1919, Ford Motor Company was one of the firs...2020-03-2742 min
My Roots Are Showing with Nadine O'ReganNancy Harris joins Nadine O'Regan for My Roots Are ShowingIrish playwright Nancy Harris joins Nadine O'Regan to talk about her life and work, including her plays The Beacon and Our New Girl, and her background, growing up as the child of two well-known journalists, Anne and Eoghan Harris, and her early move to Birmingham and then London to pursue her career. Motherhood, parenting and feminism are also discussed in the podcast -- as well as the question of whether being an artist can be incompatible with being a mother.2020-03-1739 minThe IntersectionCreating Possibilities Through People with Dorri McWhorterDorri McWhorter, CEO of the YWCA Metropolitan Chicago, is this week’s guest on The Intersection Podcast. Dorri describes herself as a socially conscious international business leader dedicated to improving the world. She chats with Nancy Harris about improving your workforce by recognizing the humanity of those around you.Here are a few highlights from their conversation:When she was 11, Dorri wrote a letter to Santa Claus asking him to make her parents allow her to be their accountant for a month.Dorri believes all businesses are social enterprises whether they know it or not. At the YWCA Metropolitan Chicago, the...2020-03-1337 minThe IntersectionThe Power of Stories to Transform Work with Elena ValentineNancy Harris chats with Elena Valentine, CEO and co-founder of Skill Scout, an organization which specializes in talent acquisition and employer branding, about a more inclusive way to build your workforce.Here are a few highlights from their conversation:Elena is dedicated to looking past qualifications and sourcing talent in trendy ways: by media, which she calls the literacy of the 21st century.You cannot be what you cannot see, Elena says. The idea for Skill Scout stemmed from Elena’s and her colleague’s realization that many youths and disenfranchised communities lacked access and exposure to job opportunities.“Production light”...2020-02-2837 minThe IntersectionHumanizing the Workplace with Huma QaziNancy Harris speaks with Huma Qazi, global diversity, equity and inclusion expert and founder of Huma Qazi Limited, a consulting firm which focuses on creating a more diverse and inclusive work environment. Nancy and Huma discuss opportunities and actions one can take to effect real transformation in the workplace.Here are a few highlights from their insightful conversation:Huma advises organizations how to implement strategies that build a more inclusive and cohesive work environment.The biggest challenge in creating an inclusive workplace is a lack of strategic alignment, Huma says.Huma defines impact as a lasting change that can be...2020-02-1443 minThe IntersectionCreating Change through Discomfort with Sandee KastrulNancy Harris chats with Sandee Kastrul, President and co-founder of I.C. Stars, an innovative nonprofit leadership and development program that prepares inner-city youth for employment in the IT industry. Nancy and Sandee discuss how the I.C. Stars program challenges clients and the participants themselves to change their perceptions through fun and memorable experiences.Here are a few highlights from their inspiring conversation:The I.C.Stars program is not only a learning environment, but also creates a space for reflection through the daily high tea. A cornerstone of their culture, this daily ritual allows participants to reimagine their...2020-01-3140 minThe IntersectionHelping Youth Succeed In The Workplace with Ivy WalkerOn The Intersection Podcast, host Nancy Harris and guests tackle the important issues of social justice, business and leadership, and how to bring them together to transform the workplace. In this first episode, Nancy’s guest is Ivy Walker, CEO of Purpose Workforce Solutions. Ivy’s company works with opportunity youth to not only place them in organizations, but also to create career pathways for them. She and Nancy talk about what it means to truly have an inclusive workplace, as well as the work Purpose Workforce Solutions is doing to disrupt the way we think about talent in the work...2020-01-2040 minThe IntersectionCreating Pathways to Opportunities with Eddie BocanegraEddie Bocanegra brings a unique perspective to the conversation about violence prevention and criminal justice reform. He argues that formerly incarcerated persons can and should be given the opportunity to rejoin the workforce, and with the proper support, they have the potential to be great contributors to society. A former offender himself, Eddie now heads one of the largest anti violence programs in the country, READI Chicago (Rapid Employment and Development Initiative). Eddie joins Nancy Harris in this episode of The Intersection Podcast and challenges listeners to create a workplace where we can bring in those who have been previously...2020-01-2041 minThe IntersectionWelcome to the Intersection PodcastWelcome to the Intersection podcast! In this show, Nancy Harris is going to be talking to experts, leaders, and entrepreneurs about the critical issues around diversity, inclusion, leadership and social justice that professionals need to navigate a changing business climate.2019-12-1802 min
The Dana Barrett ShowNancy Harris, EVP and Managing Director At Sage North America (CLIP)Nancy Harris, EVP and Managing Director At Sage North America (CLIP) by 6328292019-08-1410 min
EduCateredLiving Full Out With Nancy SolariAre you living full out by letting your life unfold as it organically should? Tune into this conversation with Nancy Solari. Nancy shares how her brand, Living Full Out, was birthed and how she lived through life’s challenges.Nancy Solari is a best-selling author and renowned speaker in business success and personal motivation. As a life coach, she has empowered people to overcome their physical and emotional challenges and achieve their goals. When Nancy was sixteen years old, she was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa and has experienced progressive vision loss over the years. Despite her prognosis, she was resilient in...2019-03-2625 min
The Nikki Rich Show Live with Nancy Harris' of Holman Community Development CorpTune in today to the Nikki Rich Show to hear our Featured Guest Nancy Harris' of Holman Community Development Corporation's interview at 11:00am pst. Call in 323-580-5749 www.TheNikkiRichShow.com2018-05-0331 min
Hearts and MindsStories Toward the Sacred: Kurt and Nancy HarrisFr. John Oliver interviews Kurt and Nancy Harris who share their story of how God brought them into the Orthodox Church. The Harris' will in turn interview others in this new series titled "Stories Toward the Sacred" on the Hearts and Minds podcast.2018-01-1000 min
Liz on Biz® with Liz TheresaE51 – Nancy Harris – Passion, Purpose, and EntrepreneurshipNancy Harris is on mission to disrupt the way we work! She is a leadership development coach specializing in diversity, host of The Leadership Download, facilitator, writer and co-founder of DisruptHR Chicago. Before she ventured into entrepreneurship, she was an HR leader and management consultant for Fortune 500 companies such as Ford Motor Company, Accenture, … Continued2017-08-0742 min
HR Studio PodcastEpisode 22 | How to Disrupt HR with Nancy HarrisWhat do you find disruptive in HR? What does HR need to do to reinvent itself to minimize the disruption, to navigate the changing landscape and to rebrand itself to its business partners - to ensure a seat at the table? Nancy Harris joins Kyle O’Connor to discuss these thought-provoking topics. Click here for complete show notes.2017-01-1723 min
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and EntrepreneursEp. 025 - WestSide Baby - Nancy Woodland This week’s guest is Nancy Woodland, the Executive Director for the non-profit WestSide Baby in White Center. WestSide Baby serves all of Western King County and partners with the community to collect and distribute essential items for local kids (ages birth-12 years old). Topics & Ideas Discussed in This Episode: W.S. Baby works directly with 127 local social service agencies to get essential items to children. The more efficient their systems and organization is, the more kids they can serve. The process: Social workers place their order for their families, the 50+ regular weekly volunteers fill the orders and then W...2016-12-0537 min
From Scratch with Jessica HarrisNancy LublinWhen you’re preparing for a job interview, you want to put your best foot forward. But sometimes there’s a catch 22 when it comes to what to wear: How do you afford a suit if you don’t have a job, and how do you get the job if you’re not wearing professional clothes? Jessica speaks with Nancy Lublin, founder of Dress for Success, an organization that provides clothes to unemployed women for job interviews.
Nancy describes how she launched Dress for Success and helped thousands of women get jobs, from scratch.
Listen to the i...2011-05-3132 min