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Healing Hearts: Empowering Pediatric Critical Care ProvidersWeThrive 2025 Spring Magazine Bonus EpisodeListen in to hear the full interview from Diane Varnes, a guest contributor for the Spring 2025 WeThrive Magazine. Diane works for Dr. Bruce Perry, who co-authored the book with Oprah Winfrey: What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing.2025-05-011h 22
Simply Hospitality#52: Special Guest Andrew Heath: Happy Staff = Happy CustomersUnderstanding Employee Happiness: How Happy Are Your Staff, Really?In this episode of Simply Hospitality, we sit down with Andrew Heath from WeThrive to explore the critical link between employee happiness and performance in the hospitality sector. Here’s what we cover:Why Staff Happiness Matters- Why should hospitality businesses focus on staff happiness and engagement?The connection between happy employees and exceptional customer service.- Real-world examples of...2024-12-0432 min
Autistic and ADHD Kids Parenting Strategies: Every Brain is Different68 - Jenny Drennan and Education TherapyJenny Drennan is a Certified Educational Therapist, Founder of WeThrive Learning, and featured speaker. Her private practice specializes in supporting students with ADHD, and math and language processing challenges. Drawing on best practices and the latest research, WeThrive Learning provides 1-1 tailored support for students and parents globally while considering their complex learning profiles. Her passion, work, and insights have earned her recognition as one of the top 10 most influential educators by MSN, the Association of Educational Therapists, CHADD Groups, and more. She lives in Newport Beach with her pups and husband. Website: https://www.w...2024-11-1129 min
A Little Less Fear Podcast with Dr. Lino MartinezEP 255 Creating an ADHD Friendly Environment with Jenny DrennanIn this episode, Educational Therapist/ ADHD & Executive Student Coach Jenny Drennan, discusses her personal ADHD journey and how she now uses her experience to guide students and parents of BIPOC to create confidence and independence. We discuss ways to create an ADHD friendly environment for all ages. BIOJenny Drennan is a Certified Educational Therapist, Founder of WeThrive Learning, and featured speaker.As a neurodiverse BIPOC educator, she brings a unique perspective to her practice and discussions. Her private practice specializes in supporting students with ADHD, and math and language processing challenges. Drawing on best practices a...2024-08-1844 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Episode 53 - Jenny BlazekJoin Casey Clark, host of the weTHRIVE podcast, in interviewing Jenny Blazek, owner of Blazek Travel. Jenny talks about her unexpected medical journey leading her to be a travel agent and more!
2023-10-2811 minHealing Hearts: Empowering Pediatric Critical Care ProvidersWellbeing Atomic Habits: Introduction & Screen TimeWe are delighted to present a fresh series featuring our WeThrive Wellbeing team at Children’s Hospital and Medical Center! Allow us to introduce insightful tips inspired by the concept of atomic habits, designed to seamlessly integrate into your daily routine. Witness how a single modest habit has the remarkable ability to ripple across various dimensions of your overall wellbeing. Join your WeThrive team, David Huskey, Sarah Wheeler, Rebecca Crawford, and Madeline Quinn as they embark on this fun journey to inspire wellbeing habits. In this introductory episode, we discuss the wellbeing habit of decreasing screen time. 2023-08-1809 min
Alright, Now What?Menstrual Bleeding DisordersWith Natalie Philbert, Manager of Women’s Programs and Services at Hemophilia Ontario, and Dr. Meghan Pike, pediatrician and clinical fellow in Pediatric-Hematology Oncology at Dalhousie University/IWK Health Centre.
We don’t always have the language to speak about our periods – let alone menstrual bleeding disorders. What are the signs and symptoms? What are the gaps in care and diagnosis? And how does it connect with gendered inequities?
May 28 was International Day of Action for Women's Health, so for the next few episodes, we’re focusing on gender and health matters we may know bits and pie...2023-05-3120 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Podcast Episode 51 - Paula CherieIn episode 51, Casey Clark, MBA, MA interviews Paula Cherie -Business Coach and Fine Art Photographer of Betty Studios Inc.
2023-04-1411 min
Parenting with ImpactEp 101: Success! Navigating Resistant Kids and Teens With a Coach-ApproachJenny Drennan Certified Educational Therapist and Founder of WeThrive Learning, Jenny specializes in supporting students with ADHD, and math and writing challenges. Drawing on best practices and the latest research, her practice provides 1-1 support for students and families globally. She is certified by ImpactParents as a Sanity School® behavior therapy program trainer and is attaining her certification as a dyscalculia specialist by the Association of Dyscalculia. Jenny Drennan shares her story and expertise as a coach about supporting teachers and students who struggle with resistance, creating a more positive and collaborative environment in which ADHD children can thrive.Top 10 Way...2023-03-1526 min
Diverse Thinking Different LearningEp. 121: Task Initiation - Why It’s Hard and Strategies for Success with Jenny Drennan and Hannah RossThe ability to get started on a task right away even when you don’t feel like doing it is an executive functioning skill for students and adults. And it’s not just an academic skill, it’s a life skill. That’s why it is an important topic and discussing it can help a lot of students and their families. Returning to the podcast are Jenny Drennan and Hannah Ross. Jenny and Hannah have both been on the podcast before but as separate interviews. Now they are together to talk about task initiation and the work they do...2023-02-2140 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Podcast Episode 50 - Precious WilliamsIn episode 50, Casey Clark, MBA, MA interviews Precious Williams - CEO of Perfect Pitches by Precious, 4X best-selling author, 13X national elevator pitch champion, and the "Pitch Queen", has been featured on "Shark Tank," CNN, Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, Black Enterprise Magazine, Essence Magazine, the movie "LEAP." Her current clients include Microsoft, LinkedIn, Google, NBCUniversal, Federal Reserve Bank, Intuit Quickbooks, Yelp, Harvard University, and more.
She teaches people to slay the competition as a dynamic speaker and trainer. See just how she's thriving and helping others thrive in this episode!
2023-01-2042 min
Burntout to BadassWrite Your Own Story with Rebecca Fleetwood HessionOftentimes, while we’re trudging through our lives with our heads down, crushing our goals at all costs, and maintaining the title of “Top Performer,” it takes a crippling illness or injury to realize that we can’t sustain the patterns we’ve created for ourselves. In this episode, I chat with Rebecca Fleetwood Hession who shares her story about overcoming burnout. After years of avoiding any type of illness, Rebecca was crippled for months with a very scary case of pneumonia. During her time of recovery, she had the opportunity to reconnect with herself and identify that she wa...2023-01-2028 min
Understaffed!S2 E3 What a leader's job is? How to be effective in the current economyRebecca Fleetwood Hession from wethrive.live & Melissa from conciergeelite.com discuss a leader's job is to be intensely self-aware and to look at the needs of their team or company to be effective in the current economy. Quiet quitting, overworking, and lack of thriving are all responses that lead to burnout. The Industrial Age model of work was designed for humans to work together and make a difference. We need leaders who understand psychology and human needs to create & grow a successful business. Rebecca talks about how businesses have to change to keep up with the ever-changing needs of t...2022-11-3026 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Podcast Episode 49 - Christa MobleyCasey Clark interviews Christa Mobley, Owner of InnerLift Organizing, in episode 49 of the weTHRIVE podcast.
2022-11-0418 min
Lessons in AdolescenceMini Lessons on Career ExplorationIn the Lessons in Adolescence podcast we feature conversations with researchers, practitioners, program developers and advocates. Drawing content from our past two seasons of episodes, we are offering a series of Mini Lessons on important topics relating to positive early adolescent development and effective middle level education. This mini lesson is about Career Exploration.Research has shown that middle school is the best time to introduce career exploration programs. The key to this experience is curating real-world experiences and interactions for students in the learning space. In this mini lesson we explore the wide variety of career...2022-09-0712 min
Healing Hearts: Empowering Pediatric Critical Care ProvidersWellness Series: Weight and WellnessTune into another episode in the Wellness Series! Join Sarah Wheeler, Corporate Wellness Program Manager at Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, and Leslie Turner, Weight and Wellness Program Coordinator, as they discuss how to develop consistency in eating habits for both adults and children. She offers suggestions to promote healthy eating behaviors for children from the start. She also delves into options in hospital cafeterias for healthcare providers to make healthy food choices. #Wellness #WeThrive #ChildrensOmaha2022-09-0614 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Podcast Episode 48 - Sarry IbrahimCasey Clark interviews Sarry Ibrahim, CEO, and Owner of Financial Asset Protection, in episode 48 of the weTHRIVE podcast. Get your copy of Sarry Thinking Like A Bank ebook here https://thinkinglikeabank.com/
2022-08-2616 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Podcast Episode 47 - Sandra HofmeisterCasey Clark interviews Sandra Hofmeister, owner Owner of A&S Construction, LLC in episode 47 of the weTHRIVE podcast.
2022-08-1916 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Podcast Episode 46 - Kristen McKennaCasey Clark interviews Kristen McKenna, owner and Holistic Wellness Coach of The Strength to be Me Wellness Coaching in episode 46 of the weTHRIVE podcast.
2022-08-0128 min
Made for ImpactMASTERCLASS: The power of writing your own story with Rebecca Fleetwood HessionStories create impact–especially yours. Do you know how to effectively tell it? In this Masterclass episode, Gretchen sits down with author, speaker, and executive coach Rebecca Fleetwood Hession—giving you exclusive access to a masterclass on the impact that storytelling can have on your life and business. Listen in to hear how to tell your own story for maximum impact, foster connection with others through those stories, and reflect on your own impact on the world so you can tell your story effectively—changing lives for the better along the way. Get in touch with G...2022-07-1429 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Episode 45 - Richard BlankCasey Clark interviews Richard Blank, CEO of Costa Rica's Call Center in episode 45 of the weTHRIVE podcast.
2022-06-1045 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Episode 44 - Crystal CarnahanCasey Clark interviews Crystal Carnahan, an Entrepreneur and Health and Wholeness Coach of Zenfully Aware Performance Coaching and Yoga, in episode 44 of the weTHRIVE podcast.
2022-05-2726 min
The FlowEpisode 2 - Dr. Pike and the WeThrive AppIn this installment of The Flow, we talk with Dr. Pike, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellow at Dalhousie University. Dr. Pike discusses the new WeThrive period tracking app that launched in 2021. This unique app can assist in determining a bleeding score, track period symptoms and it provides resources. Dr. Pike explains what the app offers and how it works for you. This episode is in English only.Please note - Nothing that is shared in this episode should be interpreted as medical advice.2022-05-0322 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Episode 43 - A.J. LawrenceCasey Clark interviews A.J. Lawrence, an Journeyman entrepreneur, investor, and host of Beyond 8 Figures podcast, in episode 43 of the weTHRIVE podcast.
2022-04-2936 min
weTHRIVE PodcastweTHRIVE Episode 42 Michelle BellCasey Clark interviews Michelle Bell, an attorney from Washington, D.C., in episode 42 of the weTHRIVE podcast.
2022-03-3124 min
Business is HumanThe Breadcrumb Trail of Discovery w/ Meg ApplegateBan burnout, build community and boost business. That's what today's guest is all about(aligns perfectly with WeThrive's mission). Meg Applegate joins Rebecca to talk about careers, how you can have multiple career paths for different parts of your life, and how you make that happen for yourself. Today, we learn about Meg's trail to discovery, as Rebecca likes to say. With experience from fundraising to academic advising, Meg, a Certified Personal Brand Strategist, has her own business, Hinge Resume, where she helps women advance their careers. Listen now!Meg's Resume Key Course: https...2022-02-2536 min
Lessons in AdolescenceLessons with Daquan OliverThis episode features a conversation with Daquan Oliver, Founder and CEO of WeThrive. Still in the first decade of his career, Daquan has earned prestigious professional fellowships in the social sector, with Ashoka and Echoing Green, and was featured as one of Forbes magazine’s thirty under thirty social entrepreneurs. WeThrive is the social enterprise Daquan founded in 2014. WeThrive offers middle and high school youth programming and seed money to develop real, revenue-generating businesses, bolstered by an array of skill-building curriculum and experiences around financial literacy, problem-solving and leadership, as well as opportunities to develop social capital through a ne...2022-02-2245 min