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The Big O ShowThe Big O ShowChauntille Roberts' Quest for a Stronger & More United North Las Vegas - The Big O Show #32Sometimes the most profound inspiration comes from the hardest losses. Today on the Big O Show, we sit with the indomitable Chauntille Roberts, a beacon of hope for the youth of Assembly District 17, as she recounts the personal tragedies that catalyzed her foray into political activism and her commitment to El Shaddai Refuge Home. The undeniable heart and soul she pours into her work shine through as she talks about equipping foster youth with the tools for success in life beyond the system. From cooking lessons with HelloFresh to hands-on business experience, Chauntille's initiatives offer a lifeline to independence...2024-04-1926 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowTrailblazing Women in Education: Dr. Brittany Bryant's Journey & the Future of Workforce Development - The Big O Show #31Join our celebration of Women's History Month as we sit down with the extraordinary Dr. Brittany Bryant, tracing the arc of her remarkable career from the halls of UNLV to the forefront of the Arizona Department of Education. Brittany's candid recount of her pivot from film to education during the aftermath of the 2008 economic downturn is a testament to the power of resilience and adaptability. Our conversation takes us through the nuanced landscape of career and technical education, where Brittany's passion for workforce development shines a spotlight on the critical importance of retraining and upskilling in today's job market...2024-04-0322 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowWNBA Icons Discuss Women's Basketball Evolution & Title IX Impact, - The Big O Show #30Unlock the stories of women who have blazed trails in basketball as we celebrate Women's History Month with WNBA icons Adrienne Goodson and Danielle Fontenot. Their candid tales from the hardwood bring to life the profound impact of Title IX and the legends who've inspired generations of athletes. Journey with us through the emotions and intensity of the game, from the electric atmosphere of a South Carolina-LSU showdown to the essential role of emotional intelligence for players on and off the court. Witness how veteran players like Natalie Williams have shaped the future of women's basketball and how the...2024-03-2145 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowBettie Page Rum: The Best Rum In The World - The Big O Show #29I still remember my first visit to a dimly lit tiki bar, where the aura of island escapism swept me off my feet faster than a tropical storm. It was there I felt the allure of Polynesian culture—a passion also ignited in the heart of our latest guest, Michael Cobb. As the entrepreneur behind Bettie Page Rum, Michael spins a tale that takes us from the magic of Disney's hospitality to the retro chic of the rockabilly scene. His dedication to the Bettie Page legacy fuels his business, crafting a rum that's as charismatic as the icon herself. We...2024-03-1212 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowThe Best Churro's In Las Vegas - Crazy Churro - Raymon & Wendy GonzalezEl aroma a canela y azúcar me remonta a una infancia llena de ferias y festivales, donde los churros se coronaban como los reyes del paladar. En esta ocasión, nos adentramos en la dulce historia de Ramón y Wendy, una pareja que ha llevado su amor por estos clásicos de la cocina española a las calles de Las Vegas, convirtiéndolos en una verdadera experiencia culinaria. En su compañía, descubrimos la dedicación y la creatividad que se esconden detrás de cada churro que sale de su cocina, una receta que Wendy ha perfecc...2024-03-0818 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowTriumphs and Trials in the Life of WNBA Star Marie Harris - The Big O Show #27GET MARIE'S BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Transformed-Winning-Losing-Marie-Ferdinand-Harris/dp/B0CRRD46XD Growing up in the heart of Miami's Liberty City, I found myself in a melting pot of dreams, grit, and the unforgiving heat of both the sun and the competition. Little did I know, I would cross paths with Marie Harris, a beacon of resilience whose story extends from the basketball courts of Little Haiti to the esteemed halls of Harvard University. On today’s show, I'm honored to sit with Marie, a retired WNBA star, Olympian, and now an author, as she reveals the raw narrative be...2024-02-2611 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowFrankie Lozada: From Jamaica, Queens to Candidacy: Frankie's Rise and Vision for Unity in America - The Big O Show #26Growing up on the rough-and-tumble streets of Jamaica, Queens, Frankie's childhood was a far cry from the American Dream. Yet, it's this very narrative that he carries into his historic bid to become the first Puerto Rican presidential candidate. As our esteemed guest, he recounts his rise from a single-parent home shadowed by his father's incarceration to his profound embrace of Latino culture. We celebrate Frankie's leap from law school dreams to the dynamic realm of experiential marketing, a journey that reignites his passion for politics and education, all while paying homage to the unwavering support of his mother.2024-02-2150 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowOlivia Diaz: From Classroom to Council, A Latina's Path to Empowerment The Big O Show #25Growing up, I always admired the community leaders who seemed to emerge from the very fabric of our neighborhoods, transforming their lived experiences into powerful platforms for change. That's why I'm thrilled to share my conversation with Councilwoman Olivia Diaz, a true embodiment of such leadership. Olivia opens up about her rise from the streets of East Las Vegas to making history as the first Latina on the Council in the neighborhood where she grew up. Her tale is one of family, perseverance, and the deeply ingrained sense of community that acted as her compass towards a life in...2024-02-1422 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowPresidential Candidate: Gabriel Cornejo on Immigration, Economy, & Education - The Big O Show #24Growing up, I remember my grandmother's stories of her journey to America, a tale echoed in families across the nation. The spirit of those narratives is alive in our latest guest, Gabriel Cornejo, a presidential hopeful whose own grassroots story is as compelling as her vision for this country. Gabriel shares with us her personal trials and the foundational role of family and community in her life and policy-making. We unwrap the challenges she's faced, from loss to leadership, and her determination to bring the family system back into the national conversation—a heartfelt reminder that politics is ultimately ab...2024-02-0634 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowJason Palmer: Convergence of Education & Labor Reimagining America’s Workforce - The Big O Show #23As a kid, I was always mesmerized by the energy and resilience of small business owners in my neighborhood, a spark of entrepreneurial spirit that stayed with me through adulthood. Our guest, Presidential Candidate Jason Palmer, embodies that same spirit, but with an eye toward the political arena. In our riveting discussion, Jason, a potential presidential candidate, reveals how his upbringing in an education-centric family and his early political experiences, such as voting for Bill Clinton and collaborating with Senator Moynihan, have shaped his goals. He brings a refreshing perspective to our political discourse, advocating for a government that...2024-02-0645 minThe Big O ShowThe Big O ShowNora Luna: Cultivating Growth Mindset in Children Through 4-H Programs- The Big O Show #22Unlock the secrets to empowering our youth with Nora Luna, the guiding force behind the University of Nevada Extension Group's 4-H program. This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration, revealing how 4-H has morphed beyond its agricultural roots to ignite the passions of urban youngsters in Las Vegas with after-school programs, clubs, and specialized initiatives. We zoom in on the kaleidoscope of activities that shape our future leaders, from the bustling hallways of Clark County schools to the wild outdoors of the new camp in Alamo. Get ready to be whisked away on a journey through the growth...2024-01-3021 minSex, Lies & LawyersSex, Lies & LawyersSex, Lies & Lawyers Ep. 8 - Odalys CarmonaOdalys Carmona is a Cuban Immigrant who has lived in Las Vegas for the last 41 years. She has led workshops in the Hispanic Community to help them understand their Consumer Rights. Follow Sex, Lies & Lawyers on IG!! https://www.instagram.com/sexlieslawyers/ Follow Sex, Lies & Lawyers on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sexlieslawyers Follow Heidari Law Group on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidarilawgroup/ Follow Odalys Carmona on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/odalys.carmona.7/ This Podcast is Recorded out of Sticky Paws Studios in Las Vegas...2023-02-0819 min