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Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 8: Testimonies of a Fighter- Takisha Jacobs, Co Founder of Connect to Be the ChangeTiana catches up with Takisha Jacobs, mental health advocate and co-founder of Connect to be the Change, a non profit focused on providing alternative ways to respond to trauma other than physical violence. Like so many other black women, Takisha has faced tremendous obstacles due to racism, sexism, classism, and more. Through her resiliency and determination, she has been able to navigate society’s ills and live a fulfilled life helping the most vulnerable population; the youth.Resources- Connect to Be the Change- https://connect2bethechange.org/White Fragility by Robin DiA...2024-05-2120 min
Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 7: Testimonies of a Fighter- TyreeListen to the dialogue between the host Tiana and Tyree Bonds, a local citizen in our community that lost his brother Eric Logan in the Spring of 2019. Listen to what's important to him as a fighter of the good fight, why he keeps going, and what drives him to fight.Visit www.leajaconsulting.com to learn more about the host, Tiana.Stepping Forward by Richard Hardwood, https://theharwoodinstitute.org/books/stepping-forward-bookLittle Book of Race and Restorative Justice: Black Lives, Healing, and US Social Transformationhttps://livingjusticepress.org/product/little-book-of-race-and-restorative-justice/2024-05-1509 min
Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 6: Testimonies of a Fighter- HenryListen to the dialogue between the host Tiana and Henry Davis, Jr., a local leader in our community. Listen to what's important to him as a fighter of the good fight, why he keeps going, and what drives him to fight.Visit www.leajaconsulting.com to learn more about the host, Tiana.Visit Twitter to learn more about Henry Davis, Jr. https://twitter.com/iamhenrydavisjr?lang=enVisit Instagram to learn more about Henry Davis, Jr. https://www.instagram.com/henrydavisjr/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fighting-the-good-fight45/donations2024-02-2518 min
Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 5: Affirmations and RitualsIn today’s episode, titled, “Affirmations and Rituals,” I am going to share with you how I stay sane...PERIOD, in the education system.Visit www.leajaconsulting.com to learn more about the host, Tiana.The articles referenced in today's episode were:How to Manage Trauma, August 2022https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Trauma-infographic.pdfUnderstanding Child Traumahttps://www.samhsa.gov/child-trauma/understanding-child-trauma Addressing Employee Burnout: Are you solving the right problem? https://www.mckinsey.com/mhi/our-insights/addressing-employee-burnout-are-you-solving-the-right-problem ...2023-12-3008 min
Lets Just Talk About It Podcast with Chuck(Ep.77) Pushing Education with Tiana Batiste-WaddellI promise you an episode that's brimming with wisdom, inspiration and a raw, insightful look into the world of education, trauma and entrepreneurship. Our guest, Tiana Batiste-Waddell, enlightens us with her journey from growing up as an army brat to becoming a driven entrepreneur, raising three sons amidst social challenges, and navigating the impact of unseen trauma on her parenting style. She's candid, she's real, and she's here to share her personal growth story with you.Our conversation takes an interesting turn towards the crisis in education, specifically focusing on the scarcity...2023-12-0127 min
Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 4: Pockets of SuccessIn today’s episode, titled, “Pockets of Success” Tiana is going to share with you her experiences with evidence-based practices that proved positive results in school communities. Visit www.leajaconsulting.com to learn more about the host, Tiana.The articles referenced in today's episode were:Rich students get better SAT scores—here’s whyhttps://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/03/rich-students-get-better-sat-scores-heres-why.htmlSchool accountability: Yesterday, today, and tomorrowhttps://kappanonline.org/accountability-yesterday-today-tomorrow-finn/This time it’s personal: Shaping the ‘new possible’ through employee experiencehttps://www...2023-11-2411 min
Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 3: My Experience with Imposter TreatmentIn today’s episode, titled, “My Experience with Imposter Treatment,” I am going to share when I begin being treated as an imposter at the workplace, after expressing my whole true self. Visit www.leajaconsulting.com to learn more about the host, Tiana. The articles referenced in today's episode were: List of Black Men Killed in 2019https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unarmed_African_Americans_killed_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States#2019Black Kids Face Racism Before They E...2023-10-2912 min
Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 3: My Experience with Imposter TreatmentIn this episode titled, “My Experience with Imposter Treatment,” I am going to share when I began being treated as an imposter at the workplace, after expressing my whole true self.Visit www.leajaconsulting.com to learn more about the host, Tiana.The articles referenced in today’s episode were:Black Kids Face Racism Before They Even Start School...https://projects.apnews.com/features/2023/from-birth-to-death/mental-health-black-children-investigation.html List of Black Men killed in 2019https://en.wikiped...2023-10-2812 min
Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 2: The Making of a Black Women Leader in EducationIn this episode titled, “The Making of a Black Woman Leader in Education,” the host, Tiana, is going to explore how and why she became a leader in education and whether or not she feels she is achieving the mission she set out to achieve.Visit www.leajaconsulting.com to learn more about the host, Tiana.The articles referenced in today’s episode were:McKinsey Report- Women in the Workplace 2022https://www.mckinsey.com/~/media/mcki...Email at fightingthegoodfight45@gmail.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircl...2023-10-1313 min
Fighting the Good Fight45FTGF Episode 1: Black Women are Leaving the WorkforceIn the opening episode, Tiana the host, will discuss the recent Essence Magazine article, "Women, specifically Black, are Leaving the Workforce," and how it applies to her experience in the workforce.Visit www.leajaconsulting.com to learn more about the host, Tiana.The articles referenced in today’s episode were: Nearly 40% of Black Women Have Quit Jobs Because They Don't Feel Emotionally Safehttps://www.essence.com/news/money-ca...The Purposeful Silencing of Black Women- https://theblackwallsttimes.com/2018/...Email at fightingthegoodfight45@gmail.comSupport th...2023-09-2708 min