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UNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#63 Das war 2024: Unsere Top 3 IT-NewsIn dieser Episode blicken Ellen und Dodo auf das Jahr 2024 zurück und diskutieren verschiedene Themen, die sie beschäftigt haben. Sie reflektieren über ihre persönlichen Höhepunkte, die Herausforderungen im Bereich der Suchmaschinen, die Entwicklungen im Quantencomputing, die Verantwortung von Plattformen wie Telegram, die Bedrohungen in der Cybersecurity und die Chancen sowie Risiken der Künstlichen Intelligenz. Die Diskussion bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die technologischen Trends und deren Auswirkungen auf die Gesellschaft. Links: Podcast Empfehlung FCK PURITY Chapters (00:00) Podcast Empfehlung: FCK PURITY (05:01) Ein Jahr...2024-12-2246 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#55 Severity 10: Die xz-BackdoorAm 28. März 2024 wurde die Welt der IT in Alarmbereitschaft versetzt: Eine Sicherheitslücke des höchsten Schweregrades trieb ihr Unwesen. Wir arbeiten das Geschehen auf: Was ist passiert? Wie wirkte sich der schadhafte Code aus? Wie wurde er versteckt? Und welche Spuren gibt es in Bezug auf den oder die Täter:innen? CHAPTERS (00:00) Intro (01:09) Mussten wir uns schonmal um ein Security Issue kümmern? (02:56) Wie wurde das Issue gefunden? (07:59) Wie wurde die Backdoor eingeschleust? (13:36) Wer ist Jia Tan? (23:14) Wie wirkt sich die Backdoor aus? (25:16) Schweregrad (28:00) Was ist eine Supply Chain Attack? (31:19) Was war die Lösung? (33:36) Was bedeutet das fü...2024-06-3039 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#54 Sensibilität als Superpower mit Account Managerin Erika von GoogleEine Podcast-Aufnahme der anderen Dimension: Wir waren zu Gast In Googles Podcast Studio in Berlin und durften Erika Root interviewen, die dort als Account Managerin arbeitet. Aber was bedeutet das eigentlich? Und wie ist es so, bei Google zu arbeiten? Wir werfen einen Blick hinter Googles Kulissen und sprechen über Emotionen, Ambiversion und wie wir uns in einer männerdominierten Welt durchsetzen können, ohne uns zu verbiegen. Über Erika: Erika, Account Executive for ClimateTech Startups at Google Cloud, 28 years old. Focusing on expanding the business of Startups with new Google's leading technology and growing the GreenTech Community. Studied Digital Pion...2024-06-091h 05UNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#52 DOs & DON'Ts im JobeinstiegWillkommen zu einer neuen Episode unseres Podcasts! In dieser Ausgabe widmen wir uns ganz dem Thema Jobeinstieg. Möchtest du wissen, wie du deine Karriere oder den nächsten Job erfolgreich startest? Dann bist du hier genau richtig! Wir beginnen unsere Folge mit Anekdoten aus unseren ersten Jobs und werfen einen Blick auf den Lebenslauf von Bill Gates aus den Anfangsjahren seiner Karriere. Außerdem sprechen wir über die Warnsignale, sogenannte „Red Flags“, die du bei deinem Einstieg ins Berufsleben oder die Firma beachten solltest. Wir teilen unsere persönlichen Erfahrungen zu unseren Schwächen und diskutieren, wie diese uns in der Anf...2024-04-141h 09UNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#51 Ein Blind Date mit Deepfakes und KlonenDodo hat Elton ein neues Blind Date mitgebracht und sie treffen sich nicht allein: Mit dabei sind Deepfakes und Klone! Live auf der Social Developers Konferenz treffen die beiden sich selbst, in gefaked. Was das emotional mit uns macht und was für Chancen und Bedenken das Thema innehält hört ihr in dieser Folge. Wie Dodo die Deepfakes erstellt hat, erzählt sie natürlich auch. CHAPTERS (00:00) Intro (00:07) Hallo von der Social Developers Konferenz (01:01) Einstiegsfrage (03:43) Was ist Thema das Blind Dates? (05:05) Was ist ein Deepfake? (09:34) Aktion Zentrum für politische Schönheit (12:50) Definition: Was ist ein Deepfake? (14:31) "Ellen" spricht...2024-03-2447 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#50 Ein Blick in die Robotik, mit Dr. Julia Imlauer 🎙️🎙️ In dieser Podcast-Folge lernen Ellen und Dodo mehr über Robotik von Dr. Julia Imlauer. Julia gibt uns anhand ihres Werdegangs einen Einblick in die verschiedenen Bereiche von Robotik. Julia hat mehr als 10 Jahre Erfahrung in #Robotics und #KI und als Co-Founder von Presada. Angefangen haben wir mit der Frage: “Was war unser erster Touchpoint mit Robotik?” und Dodo weiß erstmal gar nicht genau, was Robotik eigentlich ist und wir lernen, es ist nicht ein Roboterarm, der einfach Dinge von A nach B hebt, sondern Umweltwahrnehmung spielt eine zentrale Rolle. Julia erzählt uns, wie sie in diese Welt eingestiegen ist und welche v...2024-02-2951 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#49 Zu Gast bei Golem: Frauen in der IT und Martins PerspektiveWir waren zu Gast bei Golem.de! Martin hat uns eingeladen, um mit ihm über Frauen in der IT zu sprechen. Er ist seine wichtigsten Fragen an uns losgeworden und hat offen seine eigene Perspektive auf das Thema mit uns diskutiert. Hört rein in das spannende Gespräch und werft mal einen Blick auf die vielen anderen Themen des Besser Wissen Pocasts von Golem.de! CHAPTERS (00:00:00) Intro (00:00:07) Wie? Spezialfolge mit einem Mann? (00:03:14) intro Golem Podcast (00:03:28) Was macht unser UNMUTE IT (00:04:30) Was machen wir beruflich? (00:06:06) Frauen in der IT im Studium und welche Rolle spielen Studiengangsnamen? (00:09:46) Was begeistert uns an der...2024-02-121h 03UNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#44 Hacking als Beruf: Pentesting mit IT Security Consultant Yvette Muszynski 🎙️In dieser Podcast-Folge kannst du mit uns tief in die Welt des ethischen Hackings und der IT-Sicherheitsberatung eintauchen, denn wir sprechen mit der Pentesterin Yvette. Als Expertin gewährt Yvette uns Einblicke in ihren Arbeitsalltag, beleuchtet die Unterschiede zwischen ihrem Berufsleben und dem einer Hackerin und teilt ihre Erfahrungen abseits des WWW. Sie erzählt von ihrem Lebenslauf, beleuchtet die vielfältigen technischen Herausforderungen, mit denen sie konfrontiert wird, und reflektiert über Security-Fails. Wir beleuchten auch die Nuancen verschiedener Rollen, darunter Ethical Hacking, Security Beratung, Penetration Testing und Red Teaming. Unsere Gästin erklärt den Prozess von Penetrationstests und führt...2023-12-041h 06UNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#42 Fun Facts aus der ITIn dieser besonderen Folge mit der Zahl 42, haben wir euch einige Fun Facts aus der Welt der IT mitgebracht. Taucht ein in eine neue Episode voller skurriler Fakten und Geschichten! Wir stolpern in unserer Podcast-Episode über einen Teekessel und erfahren, warum er einen "418 Status Code" hat. Wir kramen in den Tiefen des WWW, um die allererste Website auszugraben. Spoiler: Sie war nicht besonders glamourös! Und wolltet ihr schon immer wissen, warum Google "Google" heißt? Dodo auch! Wir drehen mit euch die Zeit zurück und gehen auf eine Zeitreise in die Anfänge der digitalen Welt. Wir fragen uns...2023-11-0543 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#41 LIVE von den code.talks: Nur hier wegen der Nachos? Warum gehen wir auf Tech Konferenzen?In dieser live Podcast-Folge tauchen wir, Ellen und Doreen vom UNMUTE IT Podcast, zusammen mit Nils vom Super Duper Developers Club Podcast und der Head-Kurator der code.talks Martin in die bunte Welt der Konferenzen ein und fragen uns: Warum gehen Menschen eigentlich auf Konferenzen? Ist es wirklich nur wegen des kostenlosen Essens, der legendären Partys oder dem heimlichen Hoffen auf einen besser bezahlten Job? Wir wollen Konferenzen aus drei Blickwinkeln betrachten und fragen uns wo gefällt es Besucher*innen, Speakern und Veranstaltern am besten? Dazu gibt es unsere lustigsten und überraschendsten Anekdoten aus den letzten Jahren. Wenn ihr...2023-10-2042 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#39 Vom Code-Neuling zur Flutter-Expertin mit Mira Jago 🎙️In dieser inspirierenden Podcast-Folge haben wir die Gelegenheit, Mira Jago zu treffen. Mira begann erst mit 30 Jahren ihre Reise in die Welt der Programmierung und hat seitdem eine erstaunliche Reise hinter sich. Mira teilt mit uns ihre Erfahrungen von den Anfängen als Flutter-App-Entwicklerin bis zu ihrer heutigen Rolle als Leiterin der Digitalagentur Cuckoo Coding und Autorin ihres ersten Buchs über Flutter. Ein wichtiger Schwerpunkt unserer Diskussion ist die Kunst der Vermittlung technischer Inhalte. Mira gibt wertvolle Einblicke, wie sie es schafft, komplexe technische Konzepte verständlich und zugänglich zu machen. Mira erzählt uns, wie es ist, ein Buch...2023-09-1745 minUnmute PresentsUnmute PresentsUnmute Presents - How to leave a review of your favorite podcastsIn this episode, I'll guide you through the process of leaving reviews for the Unmute Presents podcast. Open your podcast app, search for the show, and find the "Ratings and Reviews" section. Choose your star rating, write your review, and submit it. Your feedback helps us improve and others discover great shows. Tune in every Tuesday for more exciting content on ACB.community.2023-08-1303 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS5 Ep|8: Funding Diverse Communities with Kate BeggsIn this episode UnMute Now speaks with Kate Beggs, the Northern Ireland Director of The National Lottery Community Fund. We discuss how grassroot and other non- profit community organisations can access funding and just how the Fund goes about ensuring diverse communities can benefit. This is a very relevant and enlightening conversation. Let us know your thoughts by getting in touch with us. Please like, comment, subscribe and click the notification bell if you enjoy our content and would like to get notified whenever we upload a new episode. Thank you! Social Media...2023-07-2129 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#37 Informatik war nicht immer eine Männerdomäne! mit Elka 🎙️🎙️ Im Interview: Elka Xhora 🎙️ Die Informatik wird von Männern dominiert, aber das war nicht immer so: Wir nehmen die Geschichte der Informatik unter die Lupe und untersuchen ihren Start als frauendominierter Bereich. Aber wie ist es dazu gekommen, dass sich das geändert hat? Dazu haben wir Expertin Elka eingeladen, die ihre Bachelor Arbeit zu diesem Thema verfasst hat. Elka Xharo ist FH-Lektorin, Informatikerin und Wissenschaftskommunikatorin. Auf ihrem Insta-Account @thesciencyfeminist spricht sie über Frauen in der Technik, aber auch generell über Feminismus und Naturwissenschaften. Sie hat medizinische Informatik und Biomedical Engineering studiert und war in mehreren Initiativen rund um das Thema "...2023-07-2157 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS5 Ep|7: Cancel CultureShould we cancel 'cancel culture'? This is the question we're asking in this episode as we look at the phenomenon and how it affects people's lives and livelihoods. We also consider whether it has a more adverse effect on people from diverse backgrounds. Our special guest is community activist, Sipho Sibanda. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UnMute Now Podcast is a product of UK Pivot, an independent organisation which seeks to advocate and lobby primarily on behalf of minority communities in Northern Ireland, UK. The primary aim of UnMute Now is to highlight and speak on issues relevant but not limited...2023-07-1433 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS5 Ep|5: Hot & Bothered"Hot & Bothered"- Real Talk about Menopause. In this episode, we discuss the different phases of menopause and coping mechanisms as well as mental health and wellness for women. SPECIAL GUESTS Roisin Hillman Dr Daniel Gboloo-Teye UnMute Now Podcast is a product of UK Pivot, an independent organisation which seeks to advocate and lobby primarily on behalf of minority communities in Northern Ireland, UK. The primary aim of UnMute Now is to highlight and speak on issues relevant but not limited to these communities. Please like, comment, subscribe and click the notification bell if you...2023-07-1139 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS5 Ep|6: Privilege- Do You Have It?In this episode, we have an insightful about UK Pivot's Privilege Project with some of the participants in that project. Based on a similar exercise conducted by Harvard University, the project explores the concept of privilege in the Northern Irish context, through a 'Privilege Walk'. The documentary showing the results of that project can be watched on the UnMute Now Youtube channel. SPECIAL GUESTS James Uhomoibhi Mimi Unamayo Jade McKee Grace Koch -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UnMute Now Podcast is a product of UK Pivot, an independent organisation which seeks to advocate and lobby primarily on...2023-07-1044 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#36 Blind Date: Uncle Bob - Vater des Clean Code?Robert C. Martin programmiert seit den 70ern und ist vor allem durch seine Beiträge zu Clean Code bekannt. Wir besprechen seinen kontrovers diskutierten Charakter, schildern einen Schlagabtausch mit Youtuber Casey und sprechen natürlich über Clean Code und dem Refactoring von Legacy Code. Die beschriebenen Bilder posten wir euch auf unserem Instagram Accout unmute_it ! Eltons Blogpost zu Reasonable Refactorings: https://ellenschwartau.com/2022/04/16/reasonable-refactorings/ Die Clean Code Reihe von Robert C. Martins: http://cleancoder.com/products 2023-07-0644 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE ITFL2306 ⚡ VR Brillen - A brief history⚡ FLASHLIGHT 2306 ⚡Wir betrachten die Geschichte von VR Brillen: Angefangen bei der Vorstellung der Apple Vision Pro hin zum EyePhone 44 Jahre zuvor. https://virtualspeech.com/blog/history-of-vr https://flashbak.com/jaron-laniers-eyephone-head-and-glove-virtual-reality-in-the-1980s-26180/ #VR #VRGlasses #unmuteit #it #technology #womeInTech #womenInIT #womenWhoCode #techPodcast #ITPodcast #podcast #programming #coding #code #computerScience #STEM #diversity #tech2023-06-2415 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS5 Ep|4 Finding Repair in Reparations ft Dr. Esther Stanford XoseiWe present episode 4: "Finding Repair inReparations" with our special guest Esther Stanford Xosei. In this episode, we speak to Esther about reparations being more than financial compensation. We discuss how colonialism affected and still affects us today. This conversation may encourage you to think differently about reparations. Esther Stanford Xosei is a Motherist, Jurisconsult, Decolonial Reparationist and community advocate specialising in the critical legal praxis of ‘law as resistance’ as an approach to social movement, lawyering, Mother Earth Jurisprudence and eco-socio-legal transformation from below. Let us know your thoughts about this episode by contacting us! 2023-06-2339 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS5| Ep3: Women at Work In Episode 3, we speak with Patricia Morgan a healthcare professional and Sibongile Mude a professional in the pharmaceutical industry who chose to start her own business venture. Let us know if their experiences and journeys resonate with you. We'd love to hear your thoughts. Please like, comment, subscribe and click the notification bell if you enjoy our content and would like to get notified whenever we upload a new video. Thank you! Social Media Contact:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/UnMuteNow/Instagram: @UnMuteNow Twitter: @UnMuteNow1 Email: unmutenow1@gmail.c...2023-06-1841 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS5 Ep|2 Marriage Talk: Is Love Enough?In Episode 2, we dig deep with our guest Denise Hughes into Marriage Talk - is love enough? What are your thoughts on starting over? Divorce? Balancing work life and relationship all while constantly evolving can lead to challenges in most relationships. Denise shares a bit of her personal story to shed light on how she navigated some of these challenges. Let us know if the conversation raised any questions or provided any answers for you. We'd love to hear your thoughts. Please like, comment, subscribe and click the notification bell if you enjoy our...2023-06-0931 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS5 Ep|1 Introduction to Season 5: We're back!Hi guys! UnMute Now podcast is back for an exciting new season. We are now in Season 5 and we want you to know that we are continuing to raisie the volume on the whispered conversations in our communities. We have some dynamic episodes coming up and some candid guests who will definitely spark some conversations around your dinner table! We have been busy behind the scenes and you will hear a bit about the many things we've done and are still doing all while having these important conversations. So, stay tuned, give us a like, follow, comment, share and...2023-06-0818 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#33 Blind Date: Timnit GebruEin Neues Podcast Format: BLIND DATES! Dodo bringt Elton heute ein geheimes Thema mit, beim nächsten mal passiert das ganze anders herum. In dieser Runde stellt Dodo die inspirierende Frau Timnit Gebru vor: Wir beleuchten ihre beeindruckende Geschichte und ihren Einsatz für ethische KI-Entwicklung sowie ihre Bemühungen, das Feld der künstlichen Intelligenz diverser und inklusiver zu gestalten. Wir sprechen über ihre Zeit bei Google und warum sie dort nun nicht mehr arbeitet und wir sprechen viel über bias in large language Modellen.2023-06-0127 minUnmute PresentsUnmute PresentsBehind the Scenes: Rendering the Technically Working PodcastSummary: Join me, Michael, on the Unmute Presents Podcast as I take you behind the scenes of producing my latest podcast, the Technically Working Podcast. In this episode, I share the intricacies of track rendering in Reaper, a powerful digital audio workstation. Learn how to create independent tracks, optimize accessibility, and configure settings for seamless audio production. Gain insights into the art of track naming conventions and the nuances of file formats. Get ready to elevate your podcast production skills with this informative episode.# You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to...2023-05-2105 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#32 Mentoring mit MoinworldMentoring ist ein sehr wertvolles Tool, um als Mentee von Mentor:innen zu lernen. 🤩 Elton bietet z.B. Mentoring für Frauen* und non-binäre Personen an, bei dem sich Mentees mit IT-bezogenen Themen 45 Minuten ihrer Zeit buchen können, um ein bestimmtes Thema zu effektiv bearbeiten und sich auszutauschen. 🤗 Formate für Mentorships gibt es viele, daher haben wir uns mit MoinWorld ausgetauscht und Mentoring Katalin und Mentee Julie eingeladen und sprechen über ihre Erfahrungen. Habt ihr auch Themen, zu denen ihr euch mal austauschen möchtet? Dann schaut doch mal bei CoffeeCodeBreak vorbei: Eine wunderbare Website, die viele Fr...2023-05-1942 minThe Your Own Pay PodcastThe Your Own Pay PodcastUnmute Presents: Audio Description: Making Movies and TV Accessible for the BlindIn this episode of the Unmute Presents podcast, Marty and Michael are joined by Sheila to discuss audio description. Sheila breaks down what audio description is and how it is similar to captioning for the deaf population. Michael shares his personal experience with audio description and how it has become a staple in his movie ... Read more2023-05-0400 minUnmute PresentsUnmute PresentsUnmute Presents: Audio Description: Making Movies and TV Accessible for the BlindIn this episode of the Unmute Presents podcast, Marty and Michael are joined by Sheila to discuss audio description. Sheila breaks down what audio description is and how it is similar to captioning for the deaf population. Michael shares his personal experience with audio description and how it has become a staple in his movie and TV watching routine. The group also talks about a free service called Audio Vault, which offers audio-only downloads of movies and TV shows from the '70s to current releases. They also mention the ADP website, which lists all the audio-described options for streaming...2023-05-0411 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#30 Karo Junker de Neui: Frauen und Führungspositionen🎙️In dieser Podcast Folge sprechen wir mit Karo Junker de Neui, Managing Director bei Etribes und Expertin für E-Commerce und digitales Marketing, über ihre Erfahrungen in der Führungsverantwortung und dem Aufbau von Netzwerken. Sie erzählt uns auch von ihrer Zeit als CEO des Re-Commerce-Shops Vite Envogue und ihrer Tätigkeit beim Konsumgüterhersteller Beiersdorf. Außerdem spricht sie mit uns über die Bedeutung von Netzwerken und wie sie ihr dabei geholfen haben, ihre Karriere voranzutreiben. Zum Abschluss gibt es noch persönliche Tipps für Doreen, wie man CTO wird. Wenn ihr mehr erfahren möchtet, wie es ist, als...2023-04-241h 05The Your Own Pay PodcastThe Your Own Pay PodcastUnmute Presents – Multi-factor authentication- What you need to knowTranscript [0:07] Hey there and welcome to another Thursday episode on the Unmute Presents podcast. Michael here, and I’m joined by a commonly heard voice around, well, around my voice and around the unmute parts. This is Demasi and today we’re talking about two-factor authentication, second factor authentication, or 2FA. And Demasi, have you heard ... Read more2023-03-3000 minUnmute PresentsUnmute PresentsUnmute Presents - Multi-factor authentication- What you need to knowTranscript [0:07] Hey there and welcome to another Thursday episode on the Unmute Presents podcast. Michael here, and I'm joined by a commonly heard voice around, well, around my voice and around the unmute parts. This is Demasi and today we're talking about two-factor authentication, second factor authentication, or 2FA. And Demasi, have you heard people call it something else aside from that, that people might want to keep their ear out for and listen up on? [0:37] Yeah, sometimes you may hear it referred to as well as a multi-factor authentication, which in some places those...2023-03-3028 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#27 False Allyship und Gender Bias in Texten mit Kristine Ringe 🎙️False Allyship?! Noch nie gehört? Das kommt, weil wir uns diesen Begriff ausgedacht haben. Aber was ist eigentlich eine Ally? Ellen und Doreen mussten direkt lernen, dass das, was sie mit diesem Begriff verbunden haben, gar keine Ally ist. 😮 Darüber hat nämlich Kristine aufgeklärt während sie bei uns zu Besuch war. Sie ist Feministin durch und durch und wir freuen uns, dass wir uns mit ihr zu diesem Thema unterhalten durften 🤗 Ihr fühlt euch von diesem Thema abgeschreckt? Umso mehr ein Grund, diese Folge zu hören! Denn sie erklärt, warum Feminismus auch für andere Gru...2023-02-1758 minUnMute NowUnMute NowLevelling Up Series: Ep 8- Dr. Dadebo- Health Issues Facing The Black CommunityIn this 8th and final episode of our special Levelling Up series, we present Dr. Dadebo. Dr. Dadebo is a graduate of the School of Medical Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology- Ghana in 1991. Currently he is a locum specialist registrar in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. He holds a Master’s Degree in Sports Medicine and a PHD in Exercise Physiology. In this presentation, he discusses health issues within the Black community and prescribes healthier practices and personal responsibility in developing awareness for self-advocacy. In October 2022, UK Pivot held a dynamic two day Symposium dubbed 'L...2023-01-2029 minUnMute NowUnMute NowLevelling Up Series: Ep 7- Clover Watts - Recruitment & Employability: Get To Know Your HRIn this seventh week of the series, we present Clover Watts an HR professional with 25 years in the business. Clover tells us what HR is really for and how best to utilise your HR department. In October 2022, UK Pivot held a dynamic two day Symposium dubbed 'Levelling Up'. Engaging presenters provided thought-provoking discussions which were life-changing and affirming. They dealt with Health, Migration, Brexit, Entrepreneurship and more and we are bringing these presentations to you over a period of 8 weeks, on Youtube and right here on your favourite UnMute Now podcast channel! Presented By UK...2023-01-1535 minUnMute NowUnMute NowLevelling Up Series: Ep 6- Sylvia Ombati - Recruitment & Employability: Make Your CV Stand Out!In this sixth week of the series, we bring Sylvia Ombati, a successful recruiter in the filed of Tech. In this episode Sylvia offers insight into what recruiters look for when they see your CV. She gives tips on how to make your CV stand out above the rest and how to put your best foot forward to land an interview and your dream job. In  October 2022, UK Pivot held a dynamic two day Symposium dubbed  'Levelling Up'. Engaging presenters provided thought-provoking  discussions which were life-changing and affirming. They dealt with  Health, Migration, Brexit, Entrepreneurship and more and...2023-01-1551 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#23 Neue Fische: Per Bootcamp den Quereinstieg in die IT 🎙️📣 Coole News: Wir haben einen exklusiven Promo Code für Bootcamps bei Neue Fische für euch! Details weiter unten oder auf unserem Instagram Account @unmute_it 📣 🎙️Interview 🎙️ Bootcamps sind einer von vielen Wegen, um den Quereinstieg in die IT zu kickstarten. Sie versprechen, die Teilnehmenden in 12 Wochen mit dem nötigen Wissen auszustatten, um zum Beispiel als Data Scientist oder Software Developer im Tech Bereich zu starten. Das soll zum einen Abhilfe in Bezug auf den Fachkräftemangel schaffen und vor allem Menschen mit Vorkenntnissen aus anderen Jobs zum Umstieg in die IT befähigen. Allerdings sind diese Bootcamps mit Kosten...2022-12-311h 21UnMute NowUnMute NowLevelling Up Series: Ep 5 - Marta Aluko - The Power of Social MediaIn October 2022, UK Pivot held a dynamic two day Symposium dubbed 'Levelling Up'. Engaging presenters provided thought-provoking discussions which were life-changing and affirming. They dealt with Health, Migration, Brexit, Entrepreneurship and more and we are bringing these presentations to you over a period of 8 weeks, on Youtube and right here on your favourite UnMute Now podcast channel! In this fifth week of the series, we bring Marta Aluko, an entrepreneur and social media consultant who will be talking about the power of social media.  Presented By UK Pivot Web: www.ukpivot.com ...2022-12-3028 minUnMute NowUnMute NowLevelling Up Series: Ep 4 - Dr Lisa Whitten - Brexit & ImmigrationIn October 2022, UK Pivot held a dynamic two day Symposium dubbed 'Levelling Up'. Engaging presenters provided thought-provoking discussions which were life-changing and affirming. They dealt with Health, Migration, Brexit, Entrepreneurship and more and we are bringing these presentations to you over a period of 8 weeks, on Youtube and right here on your favourite UnMute Now podcast channel!  In this fourth week of the series, we bring Dr Lisa Whitten, an academic at Queen's University, Belfast who will be discussing the impact of Brexit as it pertains to migrant communities.  Presented By UK Pivot  Web...2022-12-2346 minUnMute NowUnMute NowLevelling Up Series: Ep 3 - Dr Daniel Gboloo-TeyeIn October 2022, UK Pivot held a dynamic two day Symposium dubbed 'Levelling Up'. Engaging presenters provided thought-provoking discussions which were life-changing and affirming. They dealt with Health, Migration, Brexit, Entrepreneurship and more and we are bringing these presentations to you over a period of 8 weeks, on Youtube and right here on your favourite UnMute Now podcast channel! In this third week of the series, we bring Dr Daniel Gboloo-Teye who speaks to the importance of physical exercise for our mental health. Very informative! Presented By UK Pivot Web: www.ukpivot.com 2022-12-1645 minUnmute PresentsUnmute PresentsUnmute Presents - Education Series taking Pictures on December 13 2022You can tune into this call live every Tuesday. Visit acb.community to learn more about what is up coming. The following transcript was auto generated: 2022-12-13 - Unmute Presents The Your Own Pay Podcast Network Unmute Presents [0:01] This is an ACB Community Call presented by American Council of the Blind. [0:11] Music. [0:18] This Unmute Presents Education Series was hosted on Tuesday, December 13th, 2022. All right, welcome everyone to our first education event, photography. So we're gonna be doing that today. I just wanted to remind everyone her...2022-12-1300 minThe Your Own Pay PodcastThe Your Own Pay PodcastUnmute Presents – DEMO Cast – Subscribing to Podcasts in OvercastImaging Michael: [0:15] Welcome to this Unmute exclusive content. In this content, I’m going to show you how to subscribe to the Unmute Presents podcast using Overcast. We’ll double tap on Overcast. Once we open Overcast, make sure that the top left corner says… Voiceover: [0:31] Settings, button. Michael: [0:33] Then the top right corner will have… We’ll double tap ... Read more2022-12-1200 minThe Your Own Pay PodcastThe Your Own Pay PodcastUnmute Presents – DEMO Cast – Subscribing to Podcasts in OvercastImaging Michael: [0:15] Welcome to this Unmute exclusive content. In this content, I’m going to show you how to subscribe to the Unmute Presents podcast using Overcast. We’ll double tap on Overcast. Once we open Overcast, make sure that the top left corner says… Voiceover: [0:31] Settings, button. Michael: [0:33] Then the top right corner will have… We’ll double tap ... Read more2022-12-1100 minUnmute PresentsUnmute PresentsUnmute Presents - DEMO Cast - Subscribing to Podcasts in OvercastImaging Michael: [0:15] Welcome to this Unmute exclusive content. In this content, I'm going to show you how to subscribe to the Unmute Presents podcast using Overcast. We'll double tap on Overcast. Once we open Overcast, make sure that the top left corner says... Voiceover: [0:31] Settings, button. Michael: [0:33] Then the top right corner will have... We'll double tap there. Voiceover: [0:35] Add podcast, button. Michael: [0:39] We can add a URL or flick to the right to get to... We'll double tap to edit. Voiceover: [0:42] Search directory, search field. Insertion point at...2022-12-1102 minUnMute NowUnMute NowLevelling Up Series: Ep2- Esther Stanford Xosei: “Time for Change”We bring you Esther Stanford Xosei in episode 2 of our “Levelling Up” series of presentations held during the recently concluded Black History Month in October. Esther is a Motherist, Jurisconsult, Decolonial Reparationist and Community Advocate specialising in the critical legal praxis of ‘law as resistance’ as an approach to social movement, lawyering, Mother Earth Jurisprudence and eco-socio-legal transformation from below. In this powerful presentation Esther speaks on the 2022 UK Black History Month theme: “Time for Change, action not words”. The theme focused on the double-burden Black people carry: experiencing racism and discrimination and then being expected to fix the prob...2022-12-0949 minUnMute NowUnMute NowLevelling Up Series: Ep1- Lori Gatsi-Barnett on EntrepreneurshipIn October 2022, UK Pivot held a dynamic two day Symposium dubbed Levelling Up. Engaging presenters provided thought-provoking discussions which were life-changing and affirming every Friday night at 8pm for the next 8 weeks, we will be bringing these deep discussions and powerful presentations on Health, Migration, Brexit, Entrepreneurship and more to you right here on You Tube and on your favourite UnMute Now podcast channel! On today’s episode, Lori Gatsi Barnett takes us through the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship! #unmutenowpodcast #ukpivot #levellingup --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...2022-12-0231 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS4|Ep8 - GenZ Voice: "Live Finale"Join all the GenZ Ladies and UK Pivot Hosts for the final episode of Season 4 Finale live!! Welcome to Season 4 of UnMute Now Podcast! For this season, we have been  sharing the table with a dynamic group of young ladies from Northern Ireland. The young ladies were part of our Summer 2022 Mentorship development program which culminated in them learning the basics of podcasting. Tune in to this season finale episode as they share their views on the summer mentoring program and their experiences on the podcast.  They will also be raising their voices and the vo...2022-11-2134 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#20 Code QuartettWir feiern unsere 20. Folge und widmen uns einem wichtigen Thema: SPAß! Wir spielen nerdige Kartenspiele und lassen euch entscheiden wer gewinnt! Schaut dazu auf unserem Instagram Account @unmute_it vorbei. 🪄 Dazu gibt es Facts zu Programmiersprachen, alten Computern und einem essentiellen Bestandteil unseres Podcasts: EUCH! Denn wir schauen in die Daten unserer Zuhörer:innen 👀 Abschnitte (00:00) Intro (5:00) Code Quartett (13:45) Insights: Wer hört uns? (15:10) Cards against Downtime (21:38) Insights: Nutzerfeedback (24:50) Computer Classics2022-11-1833 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS4|Ep7 - GenZ Voice: "Old But Gold"Welcome to Season 4 of UnMute Now Podcast! For this season, we are sharing the table with a dynamic group of young ladies from Northern Ireland. The young ladies were part of our Summer 2022 Mentorship development program which culminated in them learning the basics of podcasting. Tune is as they share their views on some of the whispered conversations in the Gen Z generation and raise their voices and the volume on a range of varied topics. Let's empower and show these brave young ladies some LOVE! In this episode, the GenZ ladies discuss things that...2022-11-1122 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS4|Ep6 - GenZ Voice: "Red Faced"Welcome to Season 4 of UnMute Now Podcast! For this season, we are sharing the table with a dynamic group of young ladies from Northern Ireland. The young ladies were part of our Summer 2022 Mentorship development program which culminated in them learning the basics of podcasting. Tune is as they share their views on some of the whispered conversations in the Gen Z generation and raise their voices and the volume on a range of varied topics. Let's empower and show these brave young ladies some LOVE! In this episode, the ladies speak about some embarrassing...2022-11-1025 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS4|Ep5 - GenZ Voice: "Managing Expectations"Welcome to Season 4 of UnMute Now Podcast! For this season, we are sharing the table with a dynamic group of young ladies from Northern Ireland. The young ladies were part of our Summer 2022 Mentorship development programme which culminated in them learning the basics of podcasting. Tune is as they share their views on some of the whispered conversations in the Gen Z generation and raise their voices and the volume on a range of varied topics. Let's empower and show these brave young ladies some LOVE! In this episode our young ladies speak with two...2022-11-1021 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#19 Green CodingDie Nutzung und Bereitstellung von Software verbraucht CO2. 🔥 Aber wie viel eigentlich? Und was können wir tun, um den Verbrauch zu senken? Wir geben in dieser Folge einen Überblick über den Energieverbrauch durch den IT Sektor und brainstormen unsere Ideen, wie wir einen Beitrag zu einer grüneren IT leisten können. 🌱 Habt ihr auch Ideen? 💡Schreibt uns auf Instagram an @unmute_it! ------- LINKS 👉🏻 Website Carbon Calculator: https://www.websitecarbon.com/ 👉🏻 Sustainability Mission von Google: https://sustainability.google/commitments/carbon/ 👉🏻 CO2 Verbrauch von GCS Regionen im Vergleich: https://cloud.google.com/sustainability/region-carbon 👉🏻 Energieverbrauch von Datenzentren: https://www.dw.com/en/da...2022-11-0733 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS4|Ep4 - GenZ Voice: "Life in Contrast"Welcome to Season 4 of UnMute Now Podcast!  For this season, we are sharing the table with a dynamic group of young ladies from Northern Ireland. The young ladies were part of our Summer 2022 Mentorship development programme which culminated in them learning the basics of podcasting. Tune is as they share their views on some of the whispered conversations in the Gen Z generation and raise their voices and the volume on a range of varied topics. Let's empower and show these brave young ladies some LOVE! In this episode our young ladies take the reins a...2022-10-2630 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS4|Ep3 - GenZ Voice: "Is Social Anxiety Taboo?"Episode 3 GenZ Voice  Title: Is Social Anxiety Taboo?   Welcome to Season 4 of UnMute Now Podcast! For this season, we are sharing the table with a dynamic group of young ladies from Northern Ireland. The young ladies were part of our Summer 2022 Mentorship development programme which culminated in them learning the basics of podcasting. Tune is as they share their views on some of the whispered conversations in the Gen Z generation and raise their voices and the volume on a range of varied topics. Let's empower and show these brave young ladies some LOVE! ...2022-10-2533 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS4|Ep2 - GenZ Voice: "Boundaries In Relationships"Welcome to Season 4 of UnMute Now Podcast!  For this season, we are sharing the table with a dynamic group of young ladies from Northern Ireland. The young ladies were part of our Summer 2022 Mentorship development programme which culminated in them learning the basics of podcasting. Tune is as they share their views on some of the whispered conversations in the Gen Z generation and raise their voices and the volume on a range of varied topics. Let's empower and show these brave young ladies some LOVE!    In this episode the ladies share their views on est...2022-10-1233 minUnMute NowUnMute NowS4|Ep1- GenZ Voice: "Are We GenZ?"Welcome to Season 4 of UnMute Now Podcast!  For this season, we are sharing the table with a dynamic group of young ladies from Northern Ireland. The young ladies were part of our Summer 2022 Mentorship development programme which culminated in them learning the basics of podcasting. Tune is as they share their views on some of the whispered Gen Z conversations  and raise their voices and the volume on a range of interesting topics.  Let's empower and show these brave young ladies some LOVE!   In this introductory episode the ladies discuss how it feels to b...2022-10-1219 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#15 Neue Konstellation des Podcasts: Hallo, Dodo!Wir heißen herzlichst Dodo im Podcast willkommen! 🎉 Doreen ist Data Scientist und arbeitet in Berlin bei Opinary. Sie programmiert am liebsten in Python und NLP ist ihr Lieblingsgebiet im Bereich Machine Learning, weil es sie fasziniert Wörter und Sätze in sinnvolle Zahlen zu verwandeln. 🪄 Kaffee trinkt sie ausschließlich schwarz und neben Podcasts hört sie am liebsten deutschen Hip Hop, wie zum Beispiel Antilopen Gang. 🎵 Was ist Data Science? Gibt es schlechte Data Science? Und wie sind Dodos Erfahrungen als Frau in der IT? Das uns vieles mehr erfahrt ihr in der neuen Folge!2022-06-1244 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE ITTrailer - Dodo & EltonWir sind Dodo und Elton und in unserem Podcast UNMUTE IT sprechen wir mit anderen Frauen aus der IT über das Thema Tech.2022-06-1101 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#14 StaffelfinaleWir schauen zurück auf über ein Jahr UNMUTE IT 👀 Es geht ganz unverblümt um alles was 😍 und natürlich 💩 gelaufen ist. Außerdem fassen wir unsere Learnings aus den Bereichen Schnitt, Social Media und Daten für euch zusammen. 💣 Noch dazu wird es einschlägige Veränderungen im Podcast geben💥 Mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden Auge. Welche das sind und wie es weitergeht erfahrt ihr in der freshen 14!2022-06-0341 minUnMute NowUnMute Now10: "Wrap & Reflect"Hi guys, in this final episode of Season 3, we had the pleasure of having 3 of our lovely audience members live on the podcast with us and we had a blast! Plenty of laugh out loud funny moments as we reflected on what was a 'rollercoaster', 'whirlwind' and 'dramatic' season and relived some of our blooper moments. It was so encouraging to hear from our guests the impact that UnMute Now has had on them and the wider community and we thank you for being part of our journey. Special thanks to Resourcing Racial Justice who funded this s...2022-01-2954 minUnMute NowUnMute Now9: "The Race Card"Hi guys, in this penultimate episode of season 3, we tackle a very emotive subject - the issue of 'playing the race card'. There were some passionate contributions in this episode and a general consensus that this was probably a topic that needed to be revisited in the future. You may be surprised at some interesting thoughts shared about who really holds the card and how it is played in reality. Have you ever been accused of playing the race card? Have you ever felt unable to speak up about an issue because of fear that you would be accused...2022-01-2239 minUnMute NowUnMute Now8: "Navigating Friendships"Episode Description:Hi Everyone.  Thanks for tuning in and sorry for the late upload. In this episode, we give a shout out to good friends who have shown themselves to be more valuable than money in our pockets, and discuss whether losing track of time when with friends, is a good thing or bad thing. What are your thoughts?  Would you see those friends as needy? Would you see them as such good company, you don't care about the time? Do you agree with one member of the audience that friends who know you well, kno...2022-01-1435 minUnMute NowUnMute Now7: "Dealing With Workplace Grievances"Hi guys, in this episode, the ladies are joined by Patricia Coulter, Knowledge Manager at the Labour Relations Agency, to discuss some of the most common workplace grievances and how to handle them. Patricia provides very valuable insight into the work of the agency and how it interacts with employees, employers, and trade unions. Together, Patricia and the hosts tease out some scenarios and Patricia provides tips and advice on how to handle them. Packed with useful and practical advice, this episode is an eye opener on options you may not have been aware of that can help you...2022-01-0835 minUnMute NowUnMute Now6: "The He(art) of Giving"Hi guys, in this festive episode, we discuss the question of what to do with unwanted or unsuitable gifts. Is it ok to re-gift, return or even sell them? Do you feel the pressure to give gifts to others because they gave to you? Do you feel pressure to give 'everybody' you know or are you more selective in your approach? The ladies also discuss the most random gifts they've ever received, with some rather saucy contributions from the audience. With a carol sung by Angela to start and a poem written and read by one of our lovely listeners...2021-12-2433 minUnMute NowUnMute Now5: "Positive Discrimination"In this episode, the ladies discuss the controversial topic of positive discrimination. What it mean vis a vis positive action and affirmative action. Is there a case for making it legal in the UK? What should organisations be doing to increase diversity within their workforces? These and other questions are discussed very candidly and openly by the hosts, raising the volume on a conversation that is sometimes uncomfortable to have.#raisingthevolume #unmutenowpodcast Social Media: Twitter- @unmutenow1 Instagram - @unmutenow Facebook- www.facebook.com/unmutenow Youtube: UnMute Now Email: unmutenow1@gmail.com --- Send in a voice m...2021-12-1736 minUnMute NowUnMute Now4: "Ageing With Grace"In this lively and eventful episode, the ladies discuss growing older - the joys and pains. Sharing their thoughts on what they're looking forward to and what they're dreading, the conversation swings back and forth from 'laugh out loud' funny to informative and insightful, enriched by comments and questions from the live audience. With so much to say, there may well be a sequel to this at some point! We hope you enjoy it. #raisingthevolume #unmutenowpodcast Social Media: Twitter- @unmutenow1 Instagram - @unmutenow Facebook- www.facebook.com/unmutenow Youtube: UnMute Now Email: unmutenow1@gmail.com--- S...2021-12-1135 minUnMute NowUnMute Now3: "Reading Between the Lines"Hi Guys, Sorry for the late upload it was due to technical difficulties. In this episode, we discuss how having to read between the lines can either help or hinder effective communication between partners, colleagues, friends etc. How skilled are you at Reading Between the Lines? Have you ever gotten it wrong?Join the conversation and let us know!For this season, we are airing our episodes LIVE on our Facebook page and Youtube channel every Friday at 8pm GMT! Join us and participate live in our conversations!** A very special thank you to Northern...2021-12-0535 minUnMute NowUnMute Now2: "Re-imagining Failure"In this episode, Yolande, Nattassa and Raquel speak with guest Leo Brown. Leo is a Northern Ireland born semi-pro footballer at Sutton Coldfield Town FC who was once a pro footballer based in Birmingham. He encountered multiple injuries in quick succession which led to being let go after his first season. Leo shares how he overcame that devastating event and made progress despite those early failures. Leo has lots to share on how he's found his antidote to failure.Check out Leo Brown's TedX talk on YouTube. #raisingthevolume #unmutenowpodcastSocial Media: Twitter- @unmutenow1Instagram - @unmutenowFacebook- www.facebook.com/unmutenowYoutube: UnMute...2021-11-2733 minUnMute NowUnMute Now1: "Season Intro & Code Switching"Hello Guys!We are back with a new and dynamic Season 3! In this our first episode, the ladies give you an idea of what they have been up to over the past few months and discuss Code Switching. Do you use it? When and why? Is there a good reason to code-switch sometimes?Listen and be a part of the conversation by hitting us up on our social media platforms!Feel free to leave us a voice message on Anchor. We'd love if you follow, like and rate us on Apple Podcasts and...2021-11-2034 minUnMute NowUnMute NowSeason 3 PromoSeason 3 Ep 1 airs 9:30pm GMT Friday 18th November, 2021!Hello and welcome to UnMute Now Podcast Season 3! This season we're doing something new and different! We're streaming our podcasts LIVE! To those of you joining us LIVE on our You Tube channel and Face Book streams thank you! You can interact with us during the episode. To our listeners on Anchor, Spotify and across our other audio platforms, join in on the banter & lively discussions as we continue  to RAISE THE VOLUME! Let's Go!Social Media:FB: https://www.facebook.com/UKUnMuteI...2021-11-1800 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#10 Talentförderung mit Maja Jaensch, Head of Engineering 🎙️🎙️ Im Interview: Maja Jaensch, Head of Engineering bei Tomorrow 🎙️ Wir feiern unser erstes Jubiläum: 10 Folgen UNMUTE IT, juhuu! Dafür hätten wir uns keine coolere Gästin als Maja Jaensch einladen können. Maja arbeitet als Head of Engineering und hat im Laufe ihrer Karriere verschiedene Erfahrungen zum Thema Talentförderung gesammelt. Gibt es einen Unterscheid in der Talentförderung bei Männern und Frauen? Welche positiven oder auch negativen Erfahrungen hat sie gemacht? Wir haben viel für uns selber mitgenommen und gelernt. Hört unbedingt rein!2021-10-2847 minUnMute NowUnMute Now14: Season 2 Finale!As the curtains close on Season 2 of UnMute Now Podcast, we let our hair down in this episode and really get candid on what it was like behind the scenes bringing you this season with the current challenges! We speak about our bloopers, favourite episodes of the season and what we think about each other's hosting! Have a laugh with us while we reflect and  also look forward to what Season 3 may have in store! #raisingthevolume #unmutenowpodcast #communityconversations a product of #ukpivot #belfast #northernireland #ukpodcasts #northernirelandpodcasts #africancaribbeanpodcasts Email us: unmutenow1@gmail.comFind us:Youtube: UnMute Now PodcastFaceBook: www.facebook.com/un...2021-07-0243 minUnMute NowUnMute Now13: Weddings Our WayLove is in the air and wedding bells are ringing this season - but what happens when things don't quite go as planned?  In this light hearted episode, the ladies share hilarious stories of their wedding experiences - for one of the hosts, it's a case of 'if anything could go wrong, it definitely did'!  They also give some insights into how weddings are done in their own cultures and offer some advice for intending couples.  Sit back with a cuppa and enjoy this laugh out loud episode.   This episode and all other episodes can also be viewe...2021-06-1136 minUnMute NowUnMute Now12: Spotlight on Decade for People of African DescentIn today’s episode, in recognition of Africa Week, we highlight the United Nations designated International Decade for People of African Descent. The decade runs from 2015-2024. The theme of the Decade is: “People of African descent: recognition, justice and development.” We would like to raise the volume on this so that it gets the recognition and buy-in that it should within our community and beyond.We welcome guests: Dr. Livingstone Thompson – a theologian, lecturer and cultural competency consultant of Jamaican descent who is the current Chair of the African & Caribbean Support Organisation Northern Ireland (ACSONI) a...2021-05-2832 minUnMute NowUnMute Now11: Africa Week: Discussing "The Lesser Shown Africa"The 25th of May is Africa Day and we have partnered with the African & Caribbean Support Organisation Northern Ireland (ACSONI)  to highlight brilliant stories  and initiatives being undertaken in various fields across a few  countries on the continent. Technological and Social advancements are  playing a big role in shaping and re-shaping many African countries. We start the conversation with our guests Nigerian Gloria Bolarinwa a Biomedical Scientist currently based in Wales and Elly Omondi Odhiambo originally from Kenya who is a journalist and activist based in Northern Ireland.Enjoy a special feature with drumming by Ghanian Thomas Anan...2021-05-2147 minUnMute NowUnMute Now10: Lifting the Veil on Domestic ViolenceIn this episode, UnMute Now lifts the veil & raises the volume on domestic violence against women. DV cases have risen sharply since the pandemic, not just in Northern Ireland but across the globe. Our guests Rev. Nicole Ashwood (World Council of Churches) Rebecca Grounds (Belfast & Lisburn Women's Aid) offer practical solutions, advice and support. One brave survivor who goes by "Precious" shares her story. We have distorted her voice for the purpose of anonymity. Find us on: YouTube and on other Podcast platforms: @UnMute Now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, iHeart radio, PocketCast! Like, comment, rate and review!2021-05-161h 15UnMute NowUnMute Now9: La Soufriere: Volcanic Humanitarian CrisisSince the 8th and 9th of April, the La Soufriere volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent & the Grenadines has been erupting consistently. There was an evacuation of over 10,000 people from the Red Zone to a safer part of the island in the Green Zone. However, recurrent eruptions and thick clouds of ash which cover a large portion of the island has traveled as far as St Lucia and Barbados; this has compounded the disastrous effects of the volcano on the people and island itself. The island is also dealing with the current Covid-19 pandemic like the rest...2021-05-071h 15UnMute NowUnMute Now8: Granny Used to Say: A Cultural Look at ProverbsAmidst the hustle and bustle and the heaviness of the past few weeks,let's have a chuckle. In this episode we take a look at cultural  proverbs and their meanings in a conversation dubbed "Granny Used to  Say..." The  proverbs we reflect on are those which offer words of caution, wisdom  or plain old humour from our repository of loving memories..come along  and join the conversation and share your own memories.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2021-04-2326 minUnMute NowUnMute Now7: Bridging the Gap ft Lata SharmaIn this episode we discuss how to 'Bridge the Gap' with the lovely Lata  Sharma. Lata is a lady of Indian descent born and raised in Northern  Ireland who grew up during "The Troubles". She tells of her own cultural  clashes as well as her experiences as a person whose face 'did not  fit', whilst paying tribute to the community in which she was born. We  hope you enjoy it!Find us on You Tube: UnMute Now PodcastFB: www.facebook.com/unmutenowTwitter: @unmutenow1IG: @unmutenowEmail us at: u...2021-04-0935 minUnMute NowUnMute Now6: HR Tips For Workplace ProgressionHey Friends! In this episode we have invited two HR specialists: Clover Watts and Sylvia Ombati to help us put our best corporate foot forward! Whether you are looking to land that dream job or looking  to progress in your current job we've got you covered Tune in and have your pen and paper ready!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2021-03-2633 minUNMUTE ITUNMUTE IT#0 Pilotfolge: Wer sind wir und was wollen wir überhauptWir sind drei Frauen aus der IT und wir wollen mit euch unsere Erfahrungen teilen, was es heißt als Women in Tech zu arbeiten. Ob in der Software-Entwicklung, im Produkt Management oder im agilen Coaching, jede von uns hat spannende Einblicke und Anekdoten aus unserem Arbeitsalltag. In dieser Folge stellen wir uns vor und geben euch einen kleinen Einblick darüber, wer wir sind und warum wir diesen Podcast machen. Viel Spaß beim hören!2021-03-1831 minUnMute NowUnMute Now5: Funny Mummy -Mother's Day TributeIn "Funny Mummy" the ladies celebrate Mother's Day by having a laugh at some of the amusing aspects of Motherhood.UnMute Now Podcast is a product of UK Pivot, an independent organisation which seeks to advocate and lobby primarily on behalf of minority communities in Northern Ireland, UK. The primary aim of UnMute Now is to highlight and speak on issues relevant but not limited to these communities.Social Media Contact:Facebook: www.facebook.com/UnMuteNow/Instagram: @UnMuteNow Twitter: @UnMuteNow1Email: unmutenow1@gmail.com--- Send in a...2021-03-1229 minUnMute NowUnMute Now4: IWD 2021| "Choose to Challenge"- Spotlight 6For our 2021 International Women's Day special! "Spotlight 6" We  selected 6 amazing women from the Ethnic and Migrant communities in  Northern Ireland who are doing amazing things in their careers and chosen fields. In keeping with the theme for IWD 2021, they are choosing  to challenge: bias, stereotypes, patriarchy, prejudice, cultural taboos concerning mental health and much more! Featured are: Dr. Manal Mahdi - OBGYN, Vivian Ogundipe- Counsellor,  Andrea Montgomery- Playwright /Theatre Production, Joan Boyle-  Corporate Lawyer, Grace Abosi- Fashion Designer, Sasha Samara- Singer,  Song Writer.It is a refreshing and enlightening discussion.If you'd like to send us an...2021-03-0544 minUnMute NowUnMute Now3: Advice to Our Younger SelvesLast  season, the podcast hosts received a special request from one of the  young ladies they mentor. In response, on today's episode, the ladies of UnMute Now discuss advice or messages they would give to their younger selves. It promises to be fun, light-hearted and insightful. #unmutenowpodcast #raisethevolume--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2021-02-2641 minUnMute NowUnMute Now2: Valentine's Day or Valentine's Nay!Valentine's Day is this weekend and the ladies of UnMute Now discuss Valentine's Day past and present. Is it just a nostalgic notion for some or a day to celebrate romance? While some make a big deal about Valentine's Day, others aren't fussed. What does Valentine's Day look like in a pandemic and how are people finding or maintaining love in lock-down? Email us at: unmutenow1@gmail.comLeave a like or comment on Apple Podcasts and feel free to leave us a voice note on our Anchor Podcast page!#unmutenowpodcast #UnmuteNow #valentinesday2021 #u...2021-02-1236 minUnMute NowUnMute Now1: Welcome to UnMute Now!Hi guys! We're back! On a new Podcast Host! Happy 2021! Welcome to Season 2 and the first  episode of our re-branded UnMute Now podcast. The ladies share a catch  up of what they have been up to since the end of Season 1 and how  they're been making it through the current pandemic and yet another lock  down. They are ready to continue raising the volume in the new season! Find us on YouTube: UnMute Now & FB, IG @unmutenow on Twitter @unmutenow1Email us: unmutenow1@gmail.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmut...2021-02-0522 minUnMute NowUnMute NowUnMute Now Season 2 PromoHey guys! We are currently in Lockdown (again) but the ladies of UnMute podcast have been busy these past few months working on a re-brand for Season 2 of our podcast! As you can see, we've changed our name to UnMute Now! We're still bringing you fun, insightful and informative discussions in our episodes. We didn't expect to be in lockdown at this time but true to our brand name we Pivot! and turn obstacles into opportunities! Join us this Friday at 7:30 pm for our Season 2 Introduction! #UnmuteNow #unmutenowpodcast #ukpivot #raisingthevolume--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor...2021-02-0400 minUnMute NowUnMute Now13: Season's Greetings!Hello Everyone! We hope you are getting ready to enjoy some well deserved time off to spend with your family and friends (safely!) UK UnMute is currently on a break until the New Year when we return with a new and exciting re-brand of our Podcast for Season 2. We decided to share some cheer by bringing you this special holiday episode called "Season's Greetings"! Enjoy and catch us on social media @ukunmute--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-12-1848 minUnMute NowUnMute Now12: Season 1 Finale: That's a wrap!It's our Season 1 Finale! We are grateful and thrilled to have started this journey! See you in Season 2 but expect a holiday special in December! Byeee!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-11-0623 minUnMute NowUnMute Now11: Spotlight on Jordan Adetunji*Re-Uploaded*Continuing the Black History Month celebration of young artists in our community, we shine the spotlight on a young Hip Hop artist with a unique sound and style- Jordan Adetunji. Jordan has been featured on BBC and has been a nominee for the Urban Awards "One to Watch". He is currently a nominee for an Oh Yeah Contender award in the 2020 Northern Ireland Music Prize and has released videos on huge UK platforms such as GRM Daily and New Music Friday's Playlist. We hope you enjoy this candid conversation with Jordan.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor...2020-10-1629 minUnMute NowUnMute Now10: Arts & EmpowermentIn today's episode, we continue celebrating Black History Month in the UK by spotlighting some of our young artists in the community doing amazing things to empower not only themselves but others through their art! Meet Macy, Esther, Anesu, Dena and Faith Child and hear their stories!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-10-0939 minUnMute NowUnMute Now9: Introduction to Black History MonthHey Friends! It's October and that means it's Black History Month in the UK and some European countries. In this episode, the ladies discuss whether Black History Month is needed or not; what Black History means to them...if it means anything and what role (if any) they think Black History plays in the UK/ Global history. Join us!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-10-0227 minUnMute NowUnMute Now8: Being Raised with Dual CulturesUK UnMute Podcast's Ep 8 "Being Raised with Dual Cultures!" - The hosts spoke with Calanthia Lilburn and Natalya Ricketts, two bi-racial and dual-culture guests. Calanthia is a mother and Natalya is a teenager soon off to university. They discuss their previous and current experiences growing up with dual cultures in Northern Ireland. How much has changed and how much remains the same? Listen in!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-09-2543 minUnMute NowUnMute Now7: Culture Shock BonusHere's a "wee" Culture Shock Bonus for you! We hope you enjoyed the last episode and this extra bit we thought we'd share as well!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-09-1108 minUnMute NowUnMute Now7: Culture ShockCultural diversity is a great opportunity to learn about your neighbour, a community, your colleague or your mate! In today's episode, the ladies discuss their experiences with Culture Shock primarily within a Northern Irish context.Want to reach out to us?Social Media Contact: Facebook: www.facebook.com/UKUnMute/ Instagram: @UKUnMute Twitter: @UKUnMuteYouTube: UK UnMute     https://youtu.be/cDjsVH9M91k (https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FcDjsVH9M91k%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1kTk8W0S2Ox_wEvA8Ogh4mw9QyiSYEw1EMaf3nNhtRgf8K-Fuca3fXAhM&h=AT22M2og-9bCUPeDeUdTOmQHhMALbJw7d3wiJDoClpiQ95M-9tuIlljkROuv32FDumj7G5w3...2020-09-1128 minUnMute NowUnMute Now6: BLM- Exploring SolutionsThis episode is a follow up to Episode 4 "The BLM- ALM Debate". The ladies engage with two members of the Brown family (Siobhan & Aaron) who took to Facebook during the Lock-down in Northern Ireland to engage friends and strangers in discussions around BLM. Also joining in the discussion, Pastor Owen Crane who leads the Christian Fellowship Church in Northern Ireland. Pastor Crane not only reads from the book of Revelations...but he's had some of his own!Can we explore solutions to the BLM ALM Debate?--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-08-2853 minUnMute NowUnMute Now5: Celebrating South Africa's Women's Month| Examining Gender-based Violence*Trigger warning, contains discussion on gender-based violence* This episode was specially recorded to create awareness of Women's Month in South Africa which is August, as well as speak to the gender-based violence that has unfortunately been increasing in the country. UK UnMute thought it prudent to raise the volume on this issue and have decided to air this episode before the conclusion of our two part BLM discussion- "BLM- Exploring Solutions" which will be aired on Friday 28th, August 2020.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-08-2432 minUnMute NowUnMute Now4: The BLM / ALM DebateThis episode was recorded in Northern Ireland in early July 2020. The discussion was sparked by the BLM movement that spread from the U.S. to the U.K., Europe and across the world. Here in Northern Ireland, protests were held in support of the movement but some citizens thought All Lives Matter was an appropriate response to those who say Black Lives Matter. We asked people who say BLM to share their responses to those who say ALM.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-08-1429 minUnMute NowUnMute Now3: Lessons From Lock-Down PT 2Lessons From Lock-Down PT 2 was recorded via Zoom during lock-down in the UK. It continues from PT 1 and the ladies wrap up the discussions.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-07-3137 minUnMute NowUnMute Now2: Lessons From Lock-Down PT 1Lessons From Lock-Down PT1 was recorded via Zoom during Lock-Down. The ladies reached out to friends across the globe to ask just how people were dealing with being locked indoors during the current pandemic.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-07-3116 minUnMute NowUnMute Now1: UK UnMute Podcast IntroductionFour ladies of African and Caribbean background living in Northern Ireland: Angela, Nattassa, Raquel and Yolande introduce you to themselves, their podcast UK UnMute and their brand UK Pivot. Take a listen, like and follow them on this new journey. Find them on Social Media @UKUnMute and @UKPivot--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unmutenow-podcast/message2020-07-2717 min