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Forward with NACCE

151 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings

Tune into Forward with NACCE: Inspiring Entrepreneurial Action with host Dr. Rebecca Corbin, NACCE President & CEO. Sharing the stories and lessons of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial leaders who uplift their communities, we deliver episodes designed to inspire, empower action, and heal vulnerable communities through community colleges. This podcast invites you into our world, where we view challenges and failures as opportunities. Join us as we work toward a more equitable and prosperous future. #NACCEPodcast | #ForwardwithNACCE

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Sustaining a Community of Recovery with Keith Artin, TROSA

December 08, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

 In this episode with Keith Artin, TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers), and host Dr. Rebecca Corbin, we learn about how recovery programs can provide skills and opportunities for residents, providing the pathway for them to become healthy and productive members of their families and communities. The TROSA system empowers healing while leveraging social enterprise to provide earned income, renew self-confidence, and teach marketable skills to individuals in treatment th...

Supporting Social Entrepreneurship & Mental Health: Dr. Jerry E. Edmonds & Serena Aycock

December 01, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

 Join Vance-Granville Community College Vice President of Workforce & Community Engagement  Dr. Jerry E. Edmonds, III, VP of Workforce & Community Engagement and student member of the Vanguard Entrepreneurship Club Serena Aycock as they speak with Dr. Rebecca Corbin about the importance of social entrepreneurship, mental health, and how entrepreneurial mindset can change your perspective in any field.  Ready to move forward with NACCE? Learn more about the National Association of Community ...

Clarifying and Manifesting Visions: Keys to Entrepreneurship Success with Michelle Boulé, Transformational Coach

November 24, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

Join our host Dr. Rebecca Corbin and transformational business and life coach Michelle Boulé for a warm and inviting conversation about the purpose, the meaning, and the art of entrepreneurship. As we enter into this wonderful season of gratitude and giving and grow nearer to the end of another year, we invite you to reflect on how your vision and impact align. Hear how Michelle helps compassionate business owners and creative entrepreneurs from around the world clarify and manifest their vi...

Empowering Future Success with Critical Personal Finance Skills and an Entrepreneurial Mindset with Dave Zasada, Intuit

November 17, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

 Join our host Dr. Rebecca Corbin as she interviews Dave Zasada, Intuit, to explore how adding an entrepreneurial mindset to financial literacy skills can create great success. Learn more about the portfolio of solutions offered by Intuit, NACCE's partner in financial management for entrepreneurs, and about our new Intuit & NACCE Ambassadors Program. Whether you are supporting our nation's budding entrepreneurs in your classrooms or want to hone your accounting and bookkeeping skills, Intuit...

Celebrating Entrepreneurship Globally with Ellen Erickson, Global Entrepreneurship Network

November 10, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

 Celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week with NACCE and Ellen Erickson, Director for U.S. Ecosystems at the Global Entrepreneurship Network as we discuss the many different ways that you can get involved in Global Entrepreneurship Week this year. Join the #GEW2021 celebration, discover fun facts, and hear best practices in global entrepreneurship. Learn more at: www.gew.co. Continue the celebration with NACCE in our week-long event series athttps://www.nacce.com/events/celebrate-global-entrep...

Navigating and Arming Veterans & Military Families For Success in Entrepreneurship with Misty Stutsman Fox, Syracuse University

November 05, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

Join us as we celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week, exploring the uniqueness, strength, and resilience of veteran-owned businesses with podcast host Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Misty Fox, Director of the Entrepreneurship and Small Business portfolio at Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF). NACCE has partnered with IVMF to deliver veteran entrepreneurship programming, and together, we are committed to supporting veterans and their families as they na...

Navigating Life and Helping Small Businesses Achieve Their Dreams with Terrell Turner, a NY Times Recognized CFO

October 27, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Podcast pro and small business champion Terrell Turner is known for turning dreams into successful realities. Recently featured in The New York Times as one of "100 Black-Owned Businesses You'll Love," the TLTurner Group, which launched in spring of 2020, has already made a significant impact in the business community. Join host Dr. Rebecca Corbin as we learn more about his work and Business Talk Library, a series of shows and resources Turner created for business owners, entrepreneurs, and ...

Navigating Life and Helping Small Businesses Achieve Their Dreams with Terrell Turner, a NY Times Recognized CFO

October 27, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Podcast pro and small business champion Terrell Turner is known for turning dreams into successful realities. Recently featured in The New York Times as one of "100 Black-Owned Businesses You'll Love," the TLTurner Group, which launched in spring of 2020, has already made a significant impact in the business community. Join host Dr. Rebecca Corbin as we learn more about his work and Business Talk Library, a series of shows and resources Turner created for business owners, entrepreneurs, and ...

The Power of Networking Diverse Cultures & Empowering Students with Knowledge and Skills with Darrell Tennie

October 20, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

 Join us as we hear from Darrell Tennie, CEO of the Tennie Group, LLC, who started his own company as a way to "pay back and pay forward" after a successful 20+ years in corporate America. Tennie equips youth with knowledge and skills through real-life experience by hiring students straight out of Wake Tech Community College. He teaches them accountability, empowers them to make independent decisions, and provides customers with information to make sound tax and accounting decisions. Learn h...

Pursuing Racial Justice with Jeanelle Austin, the Lead Caretaker of the George Floyd Global Memorial

October 14, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

Meet Executive Director of the George Floyd Global Memorial Jeanelle Austin as she talks with our host Dr. Rebecca Corbin about conserving "stories of resistance to racial injustice and curating spaces for all people to grieve, pay respect, and become a voice for justice. " This episode is released following NACCE 2021 Annual Conference in Minneapolis where NACCE attendees learned from George Floyd's community, and on his birthday, October 14.  Ready to move forward with NACCE? Learn more a...

Future Building through Entrepreneurship Ecosystems and Equity with President Deborah Hoover

October 06, 2021 11:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MB

Meet philanthropic steward and Burton D. Morgan Foundation leader Deborah Hoover as she talks with our host Dr. Rebecca Corbin about ecosystem building, leveraging existing assets, inclusivity, and how to amplify impact through entrepreneurship.  Today, NACCE hosts our Future Building Summit hosted live and streamed virtually from Minneapolis. Join us to hear more from Deborah Hoover and other innovative thinkers as we convene higher education, philanthropy public officials and policymaking...

Katie Gailes on How Entrepreneurial Mindset Can Put You on a Path to Success

September 16, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Meet Katie Gailes, who is always thinking about entrepreneurship and how she can help other people to realize the American dream. Learn about her journey from corporate America to Wake Tech Community College, and how her work continues to change lives and grow communities for the better. Don't forget to register for your in-person or virtual ticket to the NACCE Annual Conference on October 3-6, and hear from some of the top minds in the industry -- including Katie Gailes! -- on topics rangi...

From Europe to the US: Entrepreneurship Across Borders. With Winifred A. Soribe & Timothy Barnes

September 08, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

 We invite you to explore the global state of entrepreneurship with host Dr. Rebecca Corbin and UK studio guests Winifred Soribe and National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs (NACUE) Chairman Timothy Barnes. Learn how both organizations promote entrepreneurship education and foster entrepreneurial thinking and action in their respective communities. Join us TOMORROW, September 9, for The Changing Landscape of Entrepreneurship Across Borders: A Global Roundtable Event featu...

Overcoming the Fear of Failure. The Story of Craig M. Chavis Jr. Burdens of A Dream.

September 01, 2021 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Anyone who dares to abandon the status quo, follow the road not taken, and discover the person they are truly meant to become will enjoy this episode. Award-Winning Author, Business Strategist, and Serial Entrepreneur Craig M. Chavis Jr. and host Jeff Smith explore how to overcome the fear of failure with tips for everyone to apply to further their entrepreneurial journey.  Don't forget to register for your in-person or virtual ticket to the NACCE Annual Conference on October 3-6. This year...

Always Move Forward and Never Give Up! The Story of Paralympian and Educator Dr. Ãndrēa Woodson-Smith

August 27, 2021 18:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Join a Paralympian and a Professor at North Carolina Central University Dr. Andrea Woodson-Smith and host Dr. Rebecca Corbin as they discuss the 2020 Paralympic Games kicking off this week in Tokyo as well as Andrea's personal story of perseverance as she makes her way forward as both an athlete and an educator.  As you watch the Paralympics compete in Tokyo, take a close look at their logo: three Agitos encircling a central point symbolizing motion, bringing athletes together from all corn...

How To Build a Community Business When You Are a High School Student? The story of Tariq Ansari.

August 18, 2021 02:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

NACCE believes that dreamers and innovators shape the future of work. Hear host Jeff Smith speak to student entrepreneur Tariq Ansari about his entrepreneurial journey as he shares some lessons learned and advice for those who aspire to join him on this path. This episode will be particularly interesting for student-entrepreneurs, community college faculty, and anyone who dreams of their own business. As community colleges start their fall semester, sign up for an entrepreneurship class or c...

From Rural Ohio to President of the Largest Student Leadership Program in the USA: The Story of Charles Knippen

August 11, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Join Charles Knippen and host Dr. Rebecca Corbin to learn how to be a positive force for good in this world. Charles talks about his path and mentors along the way, his role as CEO of the nation's largest leadership honor society empowering the next generation of leaders, and how his team pivoted in the face of the pandemic. Hear creating a sense of hope and purpose within communities can look a lot like fun, and how to create inclusive environments with global impact.  Don't forget that it...

Podcast Chat in Chattanooga: Leadership for Education

August 04, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Welcome back to Tennessee! Listen to a powerful new episode with our host, Dr. Rebecca Corbin, Pierpont Community & Technical College Interim President Dr. Anthony Hancock, and Executive Director for the Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education Dr. Gene Coulson recorded live in Chattanooga at NACCE’s recent Leadership Summit. Tune in to explore integrity, vision, and change, as we focus on leadership for education and celebrate those who make a difference in our lives and along our journeys...

Podcast Chat in Chattanooga: Tennessee Leadership Voices

July 27, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Welcome to Chattanooga, Tennessee! Join Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Tennessee college presidents Dr. Rebecca Ashford and Dr. L. Anthony Wise Jr in a discussion where they share a bit about their leadership styles, how entrepreneurship and innovation impact their leading, and how they navigate during times of transition. Tune in again soon for another episode live from Chattanooga!  Ready to move forward with NACCE? Learn more about the National Association of Community College Entrepreneurship. ...

Podcast Chat in Chattanooga: Tennessee Leadership Voices

July 27, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Welcome to Chattanooga, Tennessee! Join Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Tennessee college presidents Dr. Rebecca Ashford and Dr. L. Anthony Wise Jr in a discussion where they share a bit about their leadership styles, how entrepreneurship and innovation impact their leading, and how they navigate during times of transition. Tune in again soon for another episode live from Chattanooga!  Ready to move forward with NACCE? Learn more about the National Association of Community College Entrepreneurship. ...

How to Empower Students with Economic Independence – Earn to Learn with Kate Hoffman

July 14, 2021 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

Join Kate Hoffman and host Dr. Rebecca Corbin to hear a story of the economic empowerment of college students by developing the habit of saving through a matched savings account. Founded in 2008 by finance professional, Kate Hoffman whose dream was to empower individuals to become financially competent and build lifelong assets such as education and homeownership. Learn how the Learn to Earn model breaks the cycle of generational poverty. The program was first adopted by all three state univ...

Rising from Public School to Public Office: The Story of NC Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall – First Woman Ever Elected to a Statewide Executive Office

July 05, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

Hear the story of NC Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall – the first woman elected to an executive branch office serving the state of North Carolina – in this special 4th of July episode of #MakingOurWayForward. Not many know that prior to her service to the state, Secretary Marshall taught Home Economics, co-owned a book and gift store, built an interior decorating business, and opened a  private law practice. Be inspired by her journey and learn more about how Secretary Marshall and her ...

Rising from Public School to Public Office: The Story of NC Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall – First Woman Ever Elected to a Statewide Executive Office

July 05, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

Hear the story of NC Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall – the first woman elected to an executive branch office serving the state of North Carolina – in this special 4th of July episode of #MakingOurWayForward. Not many know that prior to her service to the state, Secretary Marshall taught Home Economics, co-owned a book and gift store, built an interior decorating business, and opened a  private law practice. Be inspired by her journey and learn more about how Secretary Marshall and her ...

Entrepreneurs with Physical & Other Challenges – Doing Business Our Way with Lea Strickland

June 30, 2021 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

Join lifetime learner and achiever Lea Strickland, MBA MA CMA CFM CBM GMC, and host Jeff Smith as they celebrate the potential of entrepreneurs with physical and other challenges. Focused on developing and supporting the underserved, underestimated, and under-represented, our guest believes that “just because you have that challenge, doesn’t mean you cannot start that business!” Hear stories of entrepreneurs who wrestled with fear and overcame obstacles, and how investing just ten minutes ea...

Who Owns the Juicehaus? The Arrietas!

June 25, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

Join Alex and Laura Arrieta– North Carolina entrepreneurs and founders of Juicehaus – as they share nutrient-rich secrets to leading happy and healthy lives with podcast co-host Jeff Smith. Hear their story of resilience, growth, and entrepreneurial leadership fueled by community college support, and how they plan to give back to the system that brought them success! Don’t forget to join us in person on July 20th in Chattanooga, TN, for a Leadership Workshop featuring podcast hosts and NAC...

Going Global on Entrepreneurial Journey with President Stephen Spinelli Jr.

June 23, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Join President Stephen Spinelli Jr. and host Dr. Rebecca Corbin in a special 25th edition anniversary of #MakingOurWayForward as we near Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day (June 27) and discuss entrepreneurial leadership and mindset in times of change. Learn how growing up in an Italian-American neighborhood in Massachusetts has shaped President Spinelli’s thoughts on immigration and community, how entrepreneurial leaders can impact systems and build equity, and how the Entrepren...

Learning from Tomorrow with ‘Big Trends Guy’ Bart W. Édes On Strategic Foresight & Reshaping Asia & the World

June 16, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Hear from the author of Learning from Tomorrow, ‘Big Trends Guy’ Bart W. Édes, as he joins Dr. Rebecca Corbin in our studio. Formerly with the Asian Development Bank, our studio guest - the son of a Hungarian refugee - shares his story, from his upbringing in the American Southwest, university studies in the United States, and a long career focused primarily on international trade and development while based in Washington, DC, Paris, and Manila. Hear his insights into Asia's incredible rise ...

How To Ignite Entrepreneurship in Your Classroom with Toi Hershman, EntreEd

June 09, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

In honor of National Best Friends Day (June 8 in the US), podcast hosts Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Jeff Smith invite a long-time colleague and friend Toi Elizabeth Hershman to talk about America's Entrepreneurial Schools. Hear how Toi transitioned from mechanical engineering into K-12 education, how she overcame her fear of teaching little kids, and how she channeled her passion for education and making into a nationwide program that ignites entrepreneurship starting in pre-school! We look forwa...

Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Legacy: Servant Leadership for Skilled Trades & Entrepreneurs with CEO Carlene Cassidy

June 04, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Meet our special guest Carlene Cassidy, CEO of Ratcliffe Foundation, interviewed by NACCE's Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Jeff Smith about the humble journey and legacy of Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe to support entrepreneurship in the skilled trades, as well as Carlene’s story of life that once set her up on a mission to support and mentor aspiring entrepreneurs.  The Ratcliffe Foundation announced an available $135,000 in 2021 funding to leverage their commitment to collaborate with communi...

Entrepreneurship for Veterans with Professor Andy Gold

May 31, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Join Dr. Andrew M. Gold and Dr. Rebecca Corbin in a special edition of our podcast honoring our nation's heroes on Memorial Day. Learn about the three-step entrepreneurship education model successfully implemented at the InLab@HCC, and how a pen pal program for deployed service members sparked the launch of an entrepreneurship program that provides education, mentorship, and support to the veteran community. Learn more about NACCE's Veterans Entrepreneurship Center of Practice and the work t...

From Entrepreneurial Families to Creating New Businesses with Zach Barricklow & Laurie Brintle-Jarvis

May 26, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Join former North Carolina business owners turned small business growth professionals Zach Barricklow and Laurie Brintle-Jarvis as they share how their work sustains small towns with host Dr. Rebecca Corbin. Each day they address the diverse needs of entrepreneurs, answering questions key to their mission:  “How do you meet them where they are at? How do you give them a little bit of sunshine, soil, water to help ideas blossom and help their businesses thrive?" Listen to the full episode and...

Ignite The Entrepreneur: Author & Veteran Mentor Clint E. Day On a National Be a Millionaire Day

May 19, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Join our host, Dr. Rebecca Corbin, and long-time NACCE supporter and friend Clint Day on the eve of National Be A Millionaire Day (May 20) to learn how you can use entrepreneurship to gain personal and financial freedom. Clint is a veteran and veteran mentor, adjunct professor of entrepreneurship, and a contributing author to Ignite the Entrepreneur, a new book that tells the story of 35 successful entrepreneurs from all walks of life and countries around the globe, available May 21. Congrat...

Making Community: Stories with Freedom Dreamer & Educator Linda Le

May 14, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

ICYMI, we were thrilled to host Linda Le last week both at make/SHIFT 2.0 Virtual and in our podcast studio. Hear how Linda transitioned from a teacher serving in under-resourced communities in rural Hawaii and East Oakland to becoming a youth empowerment advocate in her role as Learning Community Manager and Lead Maker Trainer with MakerEd, where she leans into her immigrant heritage, shares her passions, celebrates diversity and connects people via making. Subscribe to our podcast and sha...

A Priest, A Prophet and a King: From Engineer to Entrepreneur - The Story of Kerry Bowie

May 12, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

Join Kerry Bowie and host Jeff Smith as they discuss how Kerry’s passion for efficiency and entrepreneurship shapes the way he works to build a more inclusive society, creating wealth, sustainability, and opportunity within communities of color. Subscribe to our podcast and share your insights and comments from this episode on your favorite platform. Connect with @NACCE on social media, and use hashtags #NACCEPodcast and #MakingOurWayFoward in your posts. We welcome NACCE members to contin...

How a Six-Foot-Tall Museum Connects People: with Juna Skënderi & Dan Kaplan

May 06, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Meet makers and life changers, Juna Skënderi & Dan Kaplan, team members at MICRO and panelists at NACCE’s signature event for makers, make/SHIFT 2.0. Join host Jeff Smith as they discuss how building a fleet of six-foot-tall museums connected communities and engaged a team of scientists, designers, engineers, and storytellers to take a vast, complex world and squeeze it into a box the size of a vending machine. Hear an immigrant’s perspective of life and events in America, how listening, lea...

Honoring George Floyd’s Life: Conversations Around This Catalytic Moment

May 03, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Certain happenings can provoke a reaction and require response… conversations are no longer intellectual dithering but become calls to action. Join hosts, Jeff Smith and Dr. Rebecca Corbin, as we welcome Kristen Golden of VentureWell and Jacen Greene of Portland State University to the studio to honor George Floyd’s life and explore how this catalytic moment impacted organizations and people. Prepare for an emotionally charged and raw discussion as we search for a way forward in creating a m...

From Rocket Science to Entrepreneurship & Makerspaces: The Story of Chuck Eason

April 30, 2021 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

We are excited to release this episode on the eve of NACCE’s make/SHIFT 2.0 Virtual conference. Join host Dr. Rebecca Corbin and our guest Charles (Chuck) Eason to learn about the role of community colleges, makerspaces & entrepreneurs. Hear how Chuck pivoted from rocket science into entrepreneurship, and later into the role of Small Business Sector Navigator for the California Community Colleges Economic and Workforce Development Program. Hope to see you at make/SHIFT 2.0 Virtual next week,...

Chicago to D.C. – Driving Change and Empowering Women to Lead with Renée Johnson

April 28, 2021 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Join Renée Johnson and Dr. Rebecca Corbin in an inspirational conversation about innovative public-private strategies to support small business needs. They also discuss empowering women with personal, professional, and political advancement opportunities, as well as leading the way to build a more inclusive society. Renee has been a recipient of multiple awards, including the District of Columbia Council Cornerstone in the Community Award, and has been profiled in Forbes and Essence Magazine...

Celebrating Earth Day Everyday: Simple Things That Make a Difference with Stephanie J. Miller

April 21, 2021 12:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Celebrate Earth Day every day. Join Zero Waste founder Stephanie J. Miller and Dr. Rebecca Corbin in an inspirational conversation about Stephanie’s new book, Zero Waste Living, the 80/20 Way: The Busy Person’s Guide to a Lighter Footprint. Together, they explore how to live a zero-waste life and sustain social entrepreneurship initiatives.  Learn about simple things that can make a difference and how can we collectively turn the tide. Will you join this zero waste lifestyle journey? Subscr...

The Dr. Calandra Stringer Story: Finding Her Passion + Focusing on Building Opportunity for Students = Living the Dream

April 16, 2021 11:00 - 28 minutes - 20 MB

NACCE continues our conversation on creating a culture of CARE as Jeff Smith interviews Dr. Calandra Stringer, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Tallahassee Community College. They explore how to truly close the equity gap by helping students achieve excellence. In this episode, Dr. Stringer talks about her journey from math teacher to provost, how to find mission and purpose in life, and also how to use design thinking to bring a culture of CARE to higher education. Hear her...

How Can Libraries Close the Entrepreneurial Gap - with Betsey Suchanic at Urban Libraries

April 14, 2021 13:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Tune in to listen to an episode with NACCE’s friend Betsey Suchanic, Program Manager with Urban Libraries Council. Dr. Rebecca Corbin interviews her about the role that libraries play in our communities and together they explore how libraries address equity and access challenges across the country. Serving as community anchors, libraries have varied ways to support entrepreneurship, such as makerspace with 3D technology, business service librarians, and diverse databases. Learn about how to ...

Leading from the Middle: Collaboration Over Competition with Mike Moss

April 07, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Join Dr. Rebecca Corbin as she talks with Mike Moss, president of the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP), about integrated planning and leading from the middle. Learn how disruptions and new approaches offer new pathways to change management, and how the SCUP “Garage” won over the competition through innovative collaboration. Subscribe to our podcast, and share your insights and comments from this episode on your favorite platform. Connect with @NACCE on social media, and...

The Power of Mentorship, Inclusion, and Leadership with Christy L. Jackiewicz - an advocate for positive change at the Department of Energy

March 31, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

There are many ways in which women contribute to society – they are leaders in STEM, arts, and culture. We strive towards equality and nurture change. NACCE closes Women's History Month and the CTCC Innovation in the Energy Workforce webinar series with a special guest. Join Dr. Rebecca Corbin as she connects with Christy L. Jackiewicz, an advocate for change at the Department of Energy (DOE). As Chief of the Minority Educational Institution Division in DOE’s Office of Economic Impact and ...

How To Create a Culture of CARE in the Community College with Dr. Angela Long

March 24, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

How do you create a culture of CARE? Join Jeff Smith and Dr. Angela Long, Director of Strategic Engagement at Tallahassee Community College, as they explore how to intentionally find your inner voice, shed fear, tackle sensitive subjects, and address equity and diversity in underserved communities. Author of first-of-its-kind “Overcoming Educational Racism in the Community College,” and co-editor of the “Innovative Ideas for Community Colleges” book series, Dr. Long has served as a leader bo...

Celebrating Micro-Wins: Dreaming + Reflecting = Progress with NACCE Podcast Team

March 17, 2021 19:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

In this episode of Making Our Way Forward, the podcast team celebrates our first month anniversary of this podcast. It’s a lesson during times of challenge that we can keep dreaming and reflecting on the past as beacons of hope. We made our way forward through the pandemic by celebrating ‘micro-wins.’ Becky shares memories of being at The White House five years ago during Women’s History Month. Jeff talks about his twin brother being his mentor and his quest for meaning in his work.  Natali...

Part 2. Moving Forward Through Crucial Conversations with Dr. Monica Curry

March 06, 2021 01:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Tune in to part two of our interview with the “gentle disruptor,” Certified Executive and Change Coach Dr.  Monica Curry and NACCE Director of Innovation and Equity, Jeff Smith.  Together they explore the true meaning of equity by sharing their life experience and speaking their truth. Hear stories of vulnerability and action, courage and perseverance – transformative change fueled by the ability to overcome fear and self-doubt. What advice would Dr. Curry give herself if she could go back ...

Moving Forward Through Crucial Conversations with Dr. Monica Curry – the “gentle disrupter”

March 03, 2021 12:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

Join the conversation hosted by Dr. Rebecca Corbin with the “gentle disruptor” Dr. Monica Curry, Certified Executive and Change Coach with Impacting Squared, in the work that she does coaching people and groups to excellence.  Listen to her entrepreneurial journey revealing how she transitioned from working for corporate America for 20+ years and then becoming an entrepreneur herself, accelerating her business in November 2019…right before the pandemic.  The story of zest, courage, trust, ...

The Weismiller’s Entrepreneurial Journey: When Two Become One

February 24, 2021 22:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Tune in to listen to the story of Chip and Stuart Weismiller, founders of the Everyday Entrepreneur Venture Fund (EEVF). Our host, Dr. Rebecca Corbin, interviews them in NACCE's virtual studio and learns the answers to the following.  1.   What inspired them to create EEVF?   2.   What lessons did they learn from their respective careers as a financial leader (Stuart) and an entrepreneur (Chip) that help them in this work? 3.   What student entrepreneurial stories they would like to share...

Healing Conversations: Lessons Learned in 2020 and Moving Our Way Forward in 2021 with Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Jeff Smith

February 16, 2021 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Tune in to hear what our hosts, Dr. Rebecca Corbin, President and CEO, and Jeff Smith, Director for Innovation and Equity, learned from 2020.  As well, you'll learn more about our team's motto for 2021...hint: it's the name of our podcast! Please visit us at nacce.com/podcast for more and share on social media with #NACCEPodcast  |  #MakingOurWayFoward NACCE Meets  Have you joined our online community NACCE Meets? We are excited to have a platform dedicated to our members to network, conn...

Healing Conversations: Lessons Learned in 2020 and Making Our Way Forward in 2021 with Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Jeff Smith

February 16, 2021 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Tune in to hear what our hosts, Dr. Rebecca Corbin, President and CEO, and Jeff Smith, Director for Innovation and Equity, learned from 2020.  As well, you'll learn more about our team's motto for 2021...hint: it's the name of our podcast! Please visit us at nacce.com/podcast for more and share on social media with #NACCEPodcast  |  #MakingOurWayFoward NACCE Meets  Have you joined our online community NACCE Meets? We are excited to have a platform dedicated to our members to network, conn...

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