Latest Migrant Podcast Episodes
#141 Zaka Presents My Journey Johanne Joseph
Zaka Presents: My Journey - July 18, 2024 15:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe sit down with Johanne Joseph, the powerhouse behind J’Organic Solutions (J.O.S). Born in Haiti and faced with the challenge of an autoimmune disease that led to hair thinning, Johanne transformed her personal struggle into a thriving beauty brand. Immigrating to the U.S. at just 14, she defie...
The Power of Joy
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 12, 2024 14:06 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsJudith Bullen, the host’s aunty, was born in Jamaica and is currently an American citizen, talks about how she went from teaching Spanish in high school to writing Hiding, Thinking, Being, and Present Joys. The conversation covers her life's significant events, her love of writing, art, and gard...
Unlocking the Magic of AI
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 12, 2024 13:27 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsAngela Heath delves into the transformative potential of AI, specifically ChatGPT by OpenAI. With over 25 years of experience, Angela is a seasoned speaker and consultant. She talks about how AI can help small business owners greatly with content generation, customer service automation, and othe...
Empowering Women in Tech: Walking in Authority
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 12, 2024 12:49 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsMinister Dr. Ann Ingraham, a health information technology strategist and CEO of Exponential Health Tech Advisors LLC focuses on empowering women to assert their authority in technology, fostering responsible technology with considerations for ethics, inclusivity, and data protection. Dr. Ann sh...
Transforming Pain to Purpose Part 2
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 12, 2024 12:41 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDr. Irene Olumese is a remarkable woman who has overcome incredible challenges. She is an author, inspirational speaker, Bible study teacher, and certified faith-informed professional transformational trauma coach. She shares her gripping story of surviving a chronic respiratory disease and bila...
Transforming Pain to Purpose Part 1
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 12, 2024 12:18 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDr. Irene Olumese is a remarkable woman who has overcome incredible challenges. She is an author, inspirational speaker, Bible study teacher, and certified faith-informed professional transformational trauma coach. She shares her gripping story of surviving a chronic respiratory disease and bila...
Emotional Intelligence and Cultural Communication
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 12, 2024 12:11 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsMonique Russell, a global communication skills advisor and founder of Clear Communication Solutions talks about her upbringing in the Bahamas with her Nigerian father and how that experience influenced her love of speaking. They investigate how to bring together heterogeneous teams and families ...
Wealth Strategies and Business Foundations
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 12, 2024 12:02 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsOmolola Adekeye, an accomplished wealth strategist and founder of True Values Global Corporation, talks about how she went from studying law in Nigeria to pushing women to pursue their dreams in business. They talk about how crucial it is for businesses to develop, get finance, be sustainable, a...
IIP125 What is Inclusive Distributed Work™? An Introduction to Our Framework
Inclusion in Progress - July 12, 2024 03:50 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsIn this episode of the Inclusion in Progress podcast, we share more about our signature Inclusive Distributed Work™ — which we’ve used with tech companies worldwide to support their distributed teams. At Inclusion in Progress, we define distributed work as physical distribution (remote, hy...
#141 Zaka Presents My Journey Marc Edwin Rigaud
Zaka Presents: My Journey - July 05, 2024 14:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this motivating episode, we sit down with Marc-Edwin Rigaud, a talented Software Developer at Ally Financial. From his miraculous birth with his twin brother Carl to overcoming numerous challenges, Marc-Edwin's journey is guided by his life creed, "Kaizen," meaning continuous improvement. Ma...
Ep 491 - Call-In Show
What's Up Fool? Podcast - July 04, 2024 18:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratingsWe're continuing to get settled in our new studio, we went live this week again and we were able to take some calls again! Have a happy and safe 4th of July! TODAY'S EPISODE SPONSORED BY: ASPCA Pet Health Insurance - To explore coverage, visit ASPCApetinsurance.com/FOOL *This is a Paid Advert...
FLASHBACK: Shattering the myth of Canada 'the good' -- How we treat migrant workers who put food on our tables
Don’t Call Me Resilient - July 04, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsEvery year thousands of migrants come to work in Canada. From harvesting the food in our stores to caring for the elderly, these workers form a vital part of the economy. Yet despite being critical, they often face harsh conditions, isolation, abuse, injury and even death as a result of immigrat...
Power of Presence: Lessons from Indigenous History Month & Look-ahead to Vipassana
Hearth 2 Heart on Belonging - July 02, 2024 18:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn this solo episode, Gayathri shares her reflections from Indigenous History Month. She explores what it means to be in good relations having experienced the privilege of sharing meals and stories with Indigenous Elders in a dinner and dialogue series called Aisinna'kiiks. She unpacks the exper...
Empowering Digital and Financial Literacy in East Africa
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 02, 2024 04:20 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsLeah Kanyi, a tech startup co-founder from Kenya, discusses her journey in tech entrepreneurship and her mission to improve digital and financial literacy in East Africa. Leah shares her experiences with her first startup, Loci Foods, and how it evolved from a simple idea to a mobile applica...
Exploring the State of Education in Nigeria
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 02, 2024 03:57 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSade Marriott, the Director of Banana Island School and co-host of Banana Island Living Podcast explores her transformation from a reluctant teacher to an ardent supporter of high-quality education in Nigeria. Sade discusses her experiences working in the UK and how she used those learnings to r...
Financial Tips for Families
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 02, 2024 03:46 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsJoshua Okonneh, a Wharton School graduate shares valuable insights on financial planning and management, emphasizing the importance of selecting a trustworthy advisor, understanding one's risk profile, and making financial decisions aligned with personal goals and values. He highlights the signi...
Why are Indigenous protocols important for all Australians?
Australia Explained - July 01, 2024 23:46 - 8 minutesObserving the cultural protocols of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is an important step towards understanding and respecting the First Australians and the land we all live on.
Coffee talk
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 01, 2024 15:54 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsMrs Adeyinka Adefope talks about the transformative power of personalized education, and the essence of wholesome parenting, and shares personal anecdotes on overcoming challenges. She discusses the significance of understanding and nurturing children's unique learning methods, the importance of...
Tech Girl from Northern Kenya
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 01, 2024 15:49 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsMaribor Orre, a cyber security expert from Northern Kenya shares her unique journey from a marginalized community to becoming a tech professional in the United States, emphasizing the role of diversity scholarships in her education. She highlighted the importance of online safety and basic secur...
Ignite Your Purpose. Unleash Your Potential
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - July 01, 2024 15:33 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsJacquel Tucker, a business brand sales and marketing strategist, and the founder of a nonprofit organization called the Jamaica Project USA shares her inspiring journey, from growing up in Jamaica to earning a scholarship to the University of Maine, venturing into the hospitality industry, and e...
#140 Zaka Presents My Journey Ajayi Pickering Haynes
Zaka Presents: My Journey - June 27, 2024 14:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings"Model What You Want to Attract" is the motto that Ajayi lives by. He is a remarkable first-generation immigrant from St. Thomas who has made significant strides in both public health and authorship. Ajayi's journey is a testament to resilience and dedication, having witnessed firsthand the disp...
Hman Awk Tha Ti Lo Mi Seh Thilri Zeitin Kan Fim Hlawm Hna Lai?
SBS Hakha Chin - SBS Hakha Chin - June 25, 2024 07:41 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsZapi nih kan hman ngaingai mi pawl TVs, Computers, Mobile Phone le a dangdang seh thilri pawl hi an rawh hnu ah cun i chiah sawhsawh awk ah hna an hnok. Cucaah, hman awk a tha ti lo mi phone, TV le thil dangdang pawl a hlonh ningcang ka chim mi a dih dongh tiang rak ngai ve.
How to lodge your tax return in Australia
Australia Explained - June 24, 2024 23:56 - 9 minutesIn Australia, 30 June marks the end of the financial year and the start of tax time. Knowing your obligations and rebates you qualify for, helps avoid financial penalties and mistakes. Learn what to do if you received family support payments, worked from home, are lodging a tax return for the fir...
From anxiety to confidence. How to network well as an immigrant in The United States.
Empowerment for Immigrants - June 21, 2024 16:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsYou are an immigrant living in The United States. You need to network but the idea of going to a place you’ve never been to, meeting strangers, talking to them about your business, terrifies you. I know the feeling. It doesn’t have to be so hard. What if you could turn your nerves into net...
#139 Zaka Presents My Journey Carl Edwin Rigaud
Zaka Presents: My Journey - June 21, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this inspiring episode, we sit down with Carl Rigaud, a Senior Analyst at Ally Financial. Born prematurely alongside his twin brother, Carl’s early life defied the odds, earning them the nickname “miracle babies.” Carl’s journey takes us from the vibrant streets of Haiti to overcoming the ch...
Approach Your Vision with Confidence
Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh - June 20, 2024 18:10 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsAlicia Couri, Founder and CEO of Audacious Concepts, Inc. and Red Carpet CEO speaks on empowering, educating, and inspiring women globally, specifically by identifying and harnessing one's innate strengths to achieve their vision and goals. Alicia narrated her own experience of realizing her n...
FLASHBACK: Indigenous land defenders on why they fight invasive development despite facing armed forces
Don’t Call Me Resilient - June 20, 2024 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of Don’t Call Me Resilient, we take a look at the ongoing struggle for land rights and some of the women on the front lines of that battle. These women are the land defenders fighting to protect land against invasive development. Both our guests have stood up to armed forces to p...
FLASHBACK: Indigenous Land defenders on why they fight invasive development despite facing armed forces
Don’t Call Me Resilient - June 20, 2024 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of Don’t Call Me Resilient, we take a look at the ongoing struggle for land rights and some of the women on the front lines of that battle. These women are the land defenders fighting to protect land against invasive development. Both our guests have stood up to armed forces to p...
Movies Are Forever
Artsy Fartsy Immigrants - June 20, 2024 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhat movie or song changed YOUR life? Let us know!
Solidarity: Building Solidarity In an Era of Silos
Solidarity Is This - June 18, 2024 18:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 39 ratingsIn an age of increasing polarization and division, how can we build bridges. Join us in this special State of Solidarity episode to explore the challenges and opportunities of building solidarity in our current social and political climate.
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