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Teal For Change

28 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings

A podcast about the Teal For Change council, founded to expand the San Jose Sharks organization's efforts in support of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice, both within the organization and throughout the Bay Area community.

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Episodes

Ep. 26 Jonathan White

December 02, 2023 15:56 - 1 hour - 158 MB

On the latest episode, Mo updates us on the next steps in his journey, and talks with Jonathan White, Sharks Senior Director, Premium Sales & Service Premium Hospitality.

Ep. 26 Jonathan White

December 02, 2023 15:52 - 1 hour - 158 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo updates us on his next challenge, and talks with Jonathan White, Sharks Senior Director of Premium Sales and Service, and Premium Hospitality.

Ep. 25 Laurence Roman

October 31, 2023 23:48 - 56 minutes - 128 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo has a conversation with San Jose Sharks Senior Graphic Designer Creative Services, Laurence Roman, about his Filipino roots and creative design origins.

EP. 24 - Lino Suastegui

September 29, 2023 03:03 - 41 minutes - 93.8 MB

On the latest episode of the Teal For Change podcast, Mo has a Conversation with San Jose Sharks Senior Manager of Building Services, Lino Suastegui, about his 20+ year career with the Sharks, discussing the importance of celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

EP. 23 Erin Dangerfield

August 15, 2023 15:38 - 1 hour - 140 MB

On the latest episode of "Teal For Change," Mo talks about his first ever solo art exhibition, and has a conversation with Erin Dangerfield, the SVP, People and Culture at Golden State Warriors and Chase Center about her role and the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion.

EP. 22 Anthony Duclair

July 25, 2023 23:44 - 53 minutes - 121 MB

On the latest episode, Mo gets to know one of the newest members of the Sharks, Anthony Duclair, and learns about his journey in hockey.

Ep. 21 Christina Jefferson

June 12, 2023 22:34 - 55 minutes - 128 MB

On the June 2023 edition of Teal For Change, Mo talks with the Senior Director, Inclusion and Culture for the San Francisco 49ers.

Ep. 20 - Rochelle Popyon & April Scott

May 23, 2023 21:03 - 1 hour - 169 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo has a conversation with Rochelle Popyon and April Scott, Co Founders of Panthers, U-18 Hockey Team with prominently Black Players with the mission to provide a welcoming environment for African American players, showcase their talent and encourage more African American children to pursue the sport of ice hockey.

Ep. 19 Women of Teal 2023

March 08, 2023 18:14 - 1 hour - 165 MB

Celebrating Women's History Month, Mo sits down with 5 women of Team Teal: Mary Grace Miller, Executive Assistant - Malia Bates, Integrated Marketing Coordinator - Candace Barnes, Coordinator, Ticket Sales and Service - Cassie McBride, Senior VP General Counsel - Rebecca Buehler, Producer 

Ep. 18 - Kwame Mason

February 17, 2023 14:48 - 50 minutes - 114 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo sits down with Kwame Mason, Producer of Soul On Ice- a film that retells the unknown contributions of black athletes in ice hockey. Kwame is also a member of the NHL Player and Fan Inclusion Council.

Ep. 17 - Renee Hess

January 30, 2023 17:26 - 57 minutes - 130 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo talks with Renee Hess, Founder and Executive Director of Black Girl Hockey Club, about creating space for black women in hockey and their antiracism pledge which aims to educate, employ and empower.  For more information, check out their website https://blackgirlhockeyclub.org/

Teal For Change Ep. 16 - Irfan Rydhan

December 28, 2022 15:56 - 1 hour - 183 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo talks with Irfan Rydhan, an American Muslim community activist and native of San Jose who's been a catalyst in helping bring hockey to the Bay Area Muslim Community.

Teal For Change Ep. 15 Amanda Cain

October 31, 2022 17:07 - 1 hour - 160 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo sits down with Sharks team photographer Amanda Cain, Manager of Photography, about her upbringing and the path that led her to San Jose.

Teal For Change Ep. 14 Ron Gonzales, Hispanic Heritage Month

October 01, 2022 01:02 - 48 minutes - 110 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo talks with Ron Gonzales, former Mayor of San Jose and President and CEO of Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and the work that HFSV does in the community.

Teal For Change Ep. 13 - Mike Grier

August 31, 2022 18:42 - 27 minutes - 61.8 MB

The new General Manager of the San Jose Sharks sits down with Mo to talk about a variety of topics.

Teal For Change Ep. 12 - Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

July 29, 2022 20:50 - 1 hour - 137 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo talks about Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging with Sara Salam, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Director of the San Jose Sharks, Kyle Ellington, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Director with the Oakland Athletics, and Lamont Williams, Assistant Professor at San Jose State University.

Teal For Change Ep. 10 - Saldy Suriben

June 29, 2022 18:47 - 43 minutes - 98.3 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo chats with Saldy Suriben, the the Chief Marketing Officer of Silicon Valley Pride, a volunteer run non-profit organization, where he is responsible for marketing, sponsorship, and events for the organization. He is a proud part of the LGBTQ community in San Jose.

Teal For Change Ep. 11 - Saldy Suriben

June 29, 2022 18:47 - 43 minutes - 98.3 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo chats with Saldy Suriben, the the Chief Marketing Officer of Silicon Valley Pride, a volunteer run non-profit organization, where he is responsible for marketing, sponsorship, and events for the organization. He is a proud part of the LGBTQ community in San Jose.

EP. 10 Charanbir Mahal CEO INDTVUSA

May 23, 2022 18:10 - 1 hour - 165 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo talks with INDTVUSA CEO Charanbir Mahal about his path from business to sports, and his involvement with Indian Heritage Night at SAP Center.

Ep. 09 Ian Kennedy

April 30, 2022 15:55 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo speaks with Ian Kennedy, author of "On Account of Darkness."

Women Of Teal

March 31, 2022 17:36 - 56 minutes - 128 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change Mo celebrates Women's History Month by talking to some of the Women that populate the Sharks Front Office, and learning about the path that led them to sports.

Milan Balinton: Executive Director of the African American Community Service Agency

February 28, 2022 21:35 - 1 hour - 137 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo chats with Milan Balinton of the AACSA about how his background led him to work in the non profit world and the AACSA

Jasper Weatherby: A Personal and Family History of Activism

January 27, 2022 14:58 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo talks to the Sharks' Jasper Weatherby about his own actions in social activism, and his family's history of activism.

The Public Defenders

October 29, 2021 01:41 - 23 minutes - 31.6 MB

On the latest episode of Teal For Change, Mo and Whitney talk to public defenders working in different counties across the Bay Area.

Diversity, Inclusion and the NHL

June 03, 2021 19:24 - 29 minutes - 68.6 MB

Ep. 04: The National Hockey League's Senior Executive Vice President of Social Impact, Growth & Legislative Affairs Kim Davis joins Mo and Whitney to talk diversity and inclusion at the league level.

Kurtis Gabriel & Brock McGillis Return; Fear & Violence in the AAPI Community

April 27, 2021 23:37 - 29 minutes - 68.6 MB

Ep. 03: The Sharks Kurtis Gabriel, along with Brock McGillis, are back. Mo and Whitney's colleague, Chi-Yin Tse, joins them to reflect on recent violence and hate facing the AAPI community.

A Discussion with the Sharks Kurtis Gabriel & Brock McGillis

April 08, 2021 23:23 - 29 minutes - 68.6 MB

Ep. 02: Our hosts Whitney and Mo tell us more about their roles with the Sharks organization and then chat with Sharks forward Kurtis Gabriel, as well as Brock McGillis, about their passion for and work in the LGBTQ+ community.

The Creation and Launch of Teal for Change

February 27, 2021 18:18 - 29 minutes - 68.6 MB

Ep. 01: In the debut episode of the Teal for Change podcast, Sharks employees, Whitney Hallock and Mohamed Fofana, introduce themselves as hosts and chat with colleague Heather Hooper about what Teal for Change is and how it came to be.