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Podsquad

21 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Storytelling plays a critical role in defining who we are as a company and as individuals. In order for our clients, colleagues, and friends to learn a little more about who we are as people, we have created a series of short but insightful podcasts that we hope you'll enjoy! These stories are infused with our unique personalities and the insights of people we truly admire. Please listen in and let us know what you think!Since we are a team of kindred spirits, we're calling this series of podcasts, "The Pod Squad." Join us on our journeys and let us know if you'd like to share your stories as well!

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Episodes

Re-Ignite Episode 2: Dr. Kay Ko

August 17, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Re-Ignite  Life is all about discovering all the things that bring us joy, passion, and purpose.  I'm all about discovery and finding the intersectionality that all of us will experience if we're intentional about learning and growing.    Over the next several months, I will take you on a journey with people who are finding new ways to reinvent themselves.  They are not static.  And, they don't sit around waiting for things to happen.  They create their own pathways and find meaning in ev...

Spark Episode 3: Asian American Moms

May 26, 2020 18:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

SPARK A CONVERSATION A podcast where national and regional leaders of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage can share their views, ideas, thoughts, and interests in a safe environment. Episode 3: A Conversation with Asian American Moms Guests: Joy Cho, Founder, Creative Director, Oh Joy!; Veena Goel Crownholm, Millennial Mom: Lifestyle Influencer; Shagorika “Shago” Ghosh, IW Group Hosted By: Joanne Tabellija-Murphy, National Director, Corporate Affairs/Constituent Relations, Walmar...

Spark Episode 2: Sweety (Mochi) Ice Cream

May 14, 2020 15:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

SPARK A CONVERSATION A podcast where national and regional leaders of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage can share their views, ideas, thoughts, and interests in a safe environment. Episode 2: Sweety (Mochi) Ice Cream Guests:  Stacey Lee, Co-CEO, Sweety Ice Cream; Tiffany Yang, CMO, Sweety Ice Cream Stacey Lee Stacey Lee is the Co-CEO of Sweety Ice Cream. While Stacey grew up in her family’s ice cream business, she spent several years in various areas of the food industry befo...

Spark Episode 1: Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders

May 04, 2020 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MB

SPARK A CONVERSATION A podcast where national and regional leaders of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage can share their views, ideas, thoughts, and interests in a safe environment. Episode 1: A Conversation with Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Guests: Ms. Susi Feltch-Malohifo’ou, Co-Founder/CEO, Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action (PIK2AR), Utah; Ms. Claudia Kaercher, President, Island Liaison, Inc., Arizona; Ms. Chael Kekona, Online Graduate Student, Colorado State Univers...

(un)Quarantined Episode 8: Bars and Nightlife

April 27, 2020 15:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

Uncanned, Unfiltered, (un)Quarantined. In this podcast, national leaders from non-profits, government, and corporations call-in to have a conversation about how to seize today and plan for tomorrow.    Episode 7: With Bars and Nightlife temporarily closed, owners discuss how COVID-19 has impacted their lives and their businesses.    Featuring: Jan-Ie Low (Managing Partner, SATAY Thai Bistro & Bar), Jonathan Leong (Co-Owner Sam Wo), Tanika Cabral (The Coca-Cola Company), Billy Dec  (Found...

(un)Quarantined Episode 7: ERGs and BRGs

April 21, 2020 15:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Uncanned, Unfiltered, (un)Quarantined. A podcast where national and regional leaders call-in to have unfiltered conversations.  Episode 7: With work from home orders in place, many employee and business resource groups are finding that there are multiple opportunities to keep in touch with co-workers, friends, and relatives.  Join us for an informal conversation with three Asian American and Pacific Islander Employee Resource Group / Business Resource Group leaders from Allstate Insurance ...

(un)Quarantined Episode 6: Education

April 15, 2020 15:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Uncanned, Unfiltered, (un)Quarantined. A podcast where national and regional leaders call-in to have unfiltered conversations.  Episode 6: With school campuses closed across the state, non-profit leaders, educators, and parents discuss how COVID-19 has impacted theirs and their kids lives.  Featuring: Stephanie Nitahara (Kizuna), Michelle Yamashiro (Gardena Valley JCI Board Member), Marisa Katsuda (Middle School Math Educator), Brooke Weisinger (Parent SF Japantown), Scott Okamoto (Communi...

(un)Quarantined Episode 5: The IW Interns

April 13, 2020 15:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Uncanned, Unfiltered, (un)Quarantined. A podcast where national and regional leaders call-in to have unfiltered conversations.  Episode 5: A recent graduate and two upcoming graduates share how COVID-19 has impacted their final semesters at college and what unique challenges they face as they enter the workforce during this time. Featuring: Ariana Lee (Amherst College), Garrett Chun (UCLA), Monica Yen (USC alumni) Moderated By: Joyce Kim (UCLA alumni) Recorded on 4/03/2020 from our respe...

ReIgnite Episode 1: Adele Yoshioka

April 10, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Re-Ignite  Life is all about discovering all the things that bring us joy, passion, and purpose.  I'm all about discovery and finding the intersectionality that all of us will experience if we're intentional about learning and growing.    Over the next several months, I will take you on a journey with people who are finding new ways to reinvent themselves.  They are not static.  And, they don't sit around waiting for things to happen.  They create their own pathways and find meaning in ev...

(un)Quarantined Episode 4: Walmart and Advance Beauty College Executives

April 09, 2020 21:00 - 13 minutes - 9.42 MB

Uncanned, Unfiltered, (un)Quarantined. A podcast where national and regional leaders call-in to have unfiltered conversations.  Walmart isn’t just a large retailer; they also provide opportunities for small-business owners and entrepreneurs to operate their shops in participating Walmart stores throughout the country. This includes hair and nail salons. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many of these small businesses that are deemed “non-essential” operations by local, regional or state governm...

(un)Quarantined Episode 3: Milennial and GenZ Community

March 30, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Uncanned, Unfiltered, (un)Quarantined. A podcast where national and regional leaders call-in to have unfiltered conversations.  Episode 3: The National Milennial and Gen Z community members representing various campuses across the state discuss how COVID-19 has impacted their lives as students and working professionals. Featuring: Joyce Kim (UCLA), Eddylene Villareal (UCSB), Victoria French (UF), Ava Moss (Kent State University), Michael Adams (University of Washington) Moderated By: Bet...

(un)Quarantined Episode 2: AAPI Restaurant Owners

March 27, 2020 18:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Uncanned, Unfiltered, (un)Quarantined. A podcast where national and regional leaders call-in to have unfiltered conversations.  Episode 2: Aside from usual delivery platforms (UberEATS, Postmates, Grubhub), how are restaurants serving their customers in unique and creative ways?  Featuring: Mr. Andrew Chau, Co-founder, (Boba Guys); Mr. Edward Huang, Chef, Owner, (Zai Lai Grille); Mr. Ian So, Co-owner/Co-founder, (Chicken & Rice Guys); Ms. Maria Lim, Owner/Operator, (McDonald’s - TBC) Mode...

(un)Quarantined: Episode 1: Non-Profits

March 23, 2020 23:00 - 11 minutes - 8.21 MB

Uncanned, Unfiltered, (un)Quarantined. These tumultuous times call for some untraditional measures. In this podcast, national leaders from three prominent AAPI national organizations call-in to have a conversation about how to seize today and plan for tomorrow. Episode 1: How will nonprofit organizations support themselves and stay connected with their supporters in an era of Covid19? Featuring: Ms. Sue Ann Hong, Executive Director, the Center for Asian Pacific American Women (CAPAW); Mr. ...

Activism and Social Justice

March 17, 2020 22:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

with Garrett and Stan Yogi

Welcome Home: A Look into the LGBTQ community

March 17, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutes - 25.5 MB

with Garrett and Marsha Aizumi 

Internships: Expectations vs. Reality

March 17, 2020 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

with Victoria + Tessa + Angela 

Interns Review: Crazy Rich Asians, Always Be My Maybe, and The Farewell

March 17, 2020 18:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

with Odalys + Ariana + Angela

No, where are you really from?

March 17, 2020 17:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

with Garrett + Odalys + Victoria + Ariana

Tasty to Trendy

March 17, 2020 17:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

 with Monica and Angela

Pilot: Why IW Group

March 17, 2020 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

Who are the IW interns?  Find out in this pilot episode from IW Group's 2019 Summer Interns. featuring: Victoria + Ariana + Odalys

Pilot: Why IW Group pt. 2

March 17, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Who are the IW interns? with Monica + Angela + Garrett + Tessa