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2025-02-0410 min
Creative MKEThe Milwaukee Vortex, DIY culture, “Yes, and...” ThinkingThe Milwaukee Vortex, DIY culture, “Yes, and...” Thinking In this special episode of Creative MKE, we’re sharing conversations from a special event Imagine MKE hosted at Washington Park Media Center earlier this year. The event was a gathering of arts, culture and creative industry leaders brought together to discuss the strengths and opportunities of Milwaukee’s creative culture. In the discussion, guests touch on: the waterways, walkability and park system in Milwaukee, the ease of DIY creation and collaborations and the simultaneous challenge of scarcity mindsets, and the magnetic power (or sports franchise potential?) of the “the Milwauk...
2024-04-2229 min
The 411 LiveS7 Ep 14 - Increasing the Ability to be Resilient During Challenging TimesBeing resilient during challenging times is the ability to adapt and cope with difficulties and stress. This can be improved through developing a growth mindset, maintaining a positive attitude, practicing self-care, having a support system, and having a healthy work-life balance. Today we talk to Dr. Brandon Currie, CEO of Stryv365 about working together and increasing the ability to be resilient during Challenging Times.Click Here to Donate: https://the411live.org/donate All contributions made to The 411 Live is tax deductible to the extent permissible by law. Please Subscribe/Follow our podcast...
2023-01-3130 min
On The Edge Of EquityUsing Action to Build Resiliency Skills in a Diverse World with Dr. Brandon CurrieNo matter your age, developing resilience is important. In today's episode, Dr. Brandon Currie discusses the organization he founded and leads, STRYV365, a Milwaukee nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals overcome trauma by fostering resilience through responsible decision-making, self- and social awareness, self-management, and strong relationships. Why are these skills so important? Because they're universally critical to navigating our world, especially for youth, in particular youth of color who are disproportionately affected by trauma.By equipping people of all ages with the know-how to be action-oriented and socially aware citizens, we can help create a more equitable world...
2022-09-0131 minThe 411 LiveS7 Ep 3 - Season 6 In Review (Part 2)Welcome back to Part 2 of our Season 6 in Review! Again we would like to thank those who have joined us along the way. We encourage you to check out the full versions on YouTube or any podcast Platform. Today on Part 2 of our recap of season 6, we review episodes 11-15 with DJ Rodrian, president of Rodrian Insurance, Dr. Brandon Currie, CEO of Stryv365, and Krayton Nash, program manager at Stryv365, Nia Obotette, a triathlete and children's book author, Montréal Cain, founder and CEO of MERA, Andre Lee Ellis, the founder of the program “We Got This” and h...
2022-08-3030 minThe 411 LiveEp 12 - Stryv365, Developing a Positive Behavioral Change Environment for our YouthStryv365 is a non-profit organization that creates customized non-clinical trauma-informed programming. Their program is designed to foster positive childhood relationships and increase their abilities to stay resilient during challenging times. Stryv's framework does not only benefit the youth in our communities but also the adults who step forward to be the ones who help because it revolves around interpersonal skills and never stop growing, learning and striving. On this week's episode of The 411 Live, Beverly Taylor invites Dr. Brandon Currie, CEO of Stryv365, and Krayton Nash, program manager at Stryv365, to share their roles in Stryv365 and...
2022-02-1531 min
peakcastEmpowerment in the LGBTQ Community ft. Jamal Perry: peakcast S3E1Listen to our first episode of season 3, where we will discuss about a great leader speaking on his impact on the LGBTQ Community. Season 3 Episode 1 of our peakcast features Jamal Perry, Intersectionality Among Men Program Coordinator at Diverse and Resilient/ Co-Host of Horizontal Refreshments.
2021-09-1622 min
peakcastEpsidoe 7: Pushing Up for Resilience ft. Troy Brookspeakcast Episode 7! CEO of Brooks Balance 7, Troy Brooks will be in the house! The journey was not always easy and clear for Troy but because of his resilience he was able to fight through and create change in not only his life but create a model that the youth reach their peak. Listen as this young entrepreneur talks about the obstacles he has overcome and how health & wellness will play a major factor in your success.
2021-02-2224 minpeakcastEpisode 6: Educators and Legislators Coming Together ft. Dr.KerrFinally here you go, Episode 6 with the amazing Dr.Kerr! This episode will give you all an opportunity to learn from someone who has been an influence in the educational world from the bottom all the way to the top, but she never stops and will continue to find ways to make an impact. For those of you who want to learn what it takes to make education and legislation go hand in hand, go nowhere because you are going to learn a lot.
2021-02-1530 minpeakcastEpisode 5--- Community and Unity ft. Dr.MeurerWelcome back for another episode of the peakcast! Join us to hear about the successful Dr. Meurer from the Medical College of Wisconsin, who has continued to provide back to the community in various ways. Dr. Meurer discusses what an IRB Study is and what the benefits of an IRB Study are. A lot of individuals are unsure of how to give back, but after listening to this episode you will learn there are various methods to give back! Listen in and look forward to hearing back from you all.
2021-02-0835 minpeakcastEpisode 4: Part 2 --- Leaders and Ladders ft. Janay AlstonEnjoy hearing from Janay Alston, Director of Counseling, Advising & Career Planning of MATC discuss resources and support for students in Milwaukee as they continue to build their education and career. This is an informational session you will not want to miss if you are looking to restart your education!
2021-02-0312 minpeakcastEpisode 4: Part 1 --- Leaders and Ladders ft. Dr. Vicki MartinJoin us to listen to episode 4 of season 2, which features Dr. Vicki Martin, President and Janay Alston, Director of Counseling, Advising & Career Planning of MATC discuss resources and support for students in Milwaukee as they continue to build their education and career. This is an informational session you will not want to miss if you are looking to restart your education! Enjoy part 1 and stay tuned for part 2!
2021-02-0135 minpeakcastEpisode 3:Building Relationships ft. Tim Grove Part IIWant to learn about building relationships with youth dealing with trauma? Tune in as we speak with Tim Grove from SaintA, a leader in the trauma- informed industry with 25+ years of professional experience. Part II !
2021-01-2533 minpeakcastEpisode 3: Building Relationships ft. Tim Grove: Part 1Want to learn about building relationships with youth dealing with trauma? Tune in as we speak with Tim Grove from SaintA, a leader in the trauma- informed industry with 25+ years of professional experience. A special 2 part episode, here is part I!
2021-01-1818 minpeakcastEpisode 2- Childhood Development ft. Tamara JohnsonDo you want to understand how important childhood development is for life success? If so, tune in to hear what Tamara Johnson, Executive Director of Malaika Early Learning Center, has to say about the importance of providing a variety of social and emotional learning resources to the youth at an early age. We hope you gain valuable insight from this episode.
2021-01-1134 min
peakcastpeakcast Season 2 Episode 1 - Success, Growth, & Future ft. Dr. Brandon J. CurrieWelcome back for Season 2 of the peackast! Join us as we talk again with Dr. Brandon J. Currie about the success gained thus far, the growth of STRVY365, and the future of STRYV365. You will learn a lot about how STRVY365 was able to find success through difficult times during the Pandemic and how we will continue to provide to the youth day in day out. Enjoy and provide your feedback, as we look forward to hearing your thoughts.
2021-01-0442 min