Best Barbara Nickel Podcasts (2024)

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Introducing Other People’s Pockets: Ray Suarez on Aging and Work 43:44

1+ y ago43:44

43:44

In this special episode, we’re sharing a conversation Ray had on the new podcast, Other People’s Pockets. On Other People’s Pockets, journalist Maya Lau asks people from all walks of life to get radically transparent about their personal finances in order to learn more about who we are and level the financial playing field along the way. Ray and Ma…

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Anne Strainchamps and Ray Suarez talk about reporting on poverty and why the care economy matters 14:45

2y ago14:45

14:45

The hosts of "Going for Broke" discuss reporting on poverty and how to give economic insight a tone of empathy and a tangible sense of human connection. More about the series at ttbook.org/goingforbroke.By The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Can Work Be Love? 51:02

2y ago51:02

51:02

In this final part of our series, we’re talking about work — about the right to meaningful work, the search for jobs that pay enough to live, and what happens to people who look for work while also having a disability that’s invisible to most. Original Air Date: November 19, 2022 Guests: Andrea Dobynes Wagner — Angela Garbes — Rodrigo Toscano — Bar…

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Making Up Our Minds 51:02

2y ago51:02

51:02

Post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health challenges can push people into poverty. Meanwhile, the experience of financial desperation can also create even more trauma, even more suffering. How do you break the cycle? How do we truly care for people mentally and financially? If you or someone you know are having mental health struggles,…

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Change of Address 51:02

2y ago51:02

51:02

In the first of three episodes of "Going For Broke" all about the care economy, we're thinking about housing. Many of us would consider it a basic human right. But in America, it can be hard to come by. Original Air Date: November 05, 2022 Guests: Bobbi Dempsey — David Harvey — Annabelle Gurwitch — Justin Garrett Moore Interviews In This Hour: When…

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Coming November 5: Going For Broke on the Care Economy 1:17

2y ago1:17

1:17

Going for Broke returns and this time, we're talking about the care economy. This three-part series hosted by broadcaster Ray Suarez centers on Americans who have lived on the edge. They share their sometimes startling economic experiences and also insight into our society as a whole. Each hour also includes some of our country’s top thinkers on in…

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Jen Fitzgerald: A Poet Without a Home 24:50

3y ago24:50

24:50

During the pandemic, Jen Fitzgerald, a poet and teacher, became a statistic, forced to find an apartment under duress as the city closed down around her. The situation the fifth-generation New Yorker and single mom found herself in has everything to do with what has happened to her city—and other hyper-prosperous American metropolises—during the la…

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John Koopman: A Veteran of America 26:39

3y ago26:39

26:39

John Koopman has been a Marine, a war correspondent in Iraq, and a manager at a strip club, among other things. His journey through precarity in the weird 21st century started in earnest after the bottom fell out of the newspaper business. That was when sacrifice or experience seemed to matter, and John found himself laid off and out of the middle …

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Lisa Ventura: The Daughter’s Burden 26:24

3y ago26:24

26:24

Lisa Ventura is a housing case manager by day, but for years she's also been her family’s unofficial social worker by night. Lisa was just a kid when she learned to help her Spanish-speaking mother navigate the welfare system. It was a struggle, but she could handle it. But she wasn’t prepared for what it would feel like when her isolated father lo…

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Ann Larson: The Cashier Philosopher 28:01

3y ago28:01

28:01

“What would it look like for that man in the business suit who comes in in his SUV and loads up with groceries… what if he had to work in the grocery store?” On this week’s episode of Going for Broke With Ray Suarez, Ann tells us how her co-workers at the grocery store where she works chase shoplifters and clean up bathrooms, while shoppers, afraid…

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Ray Suarez: A Veteran Journalist Finds Himself the Center of the Story 21:03

3y ago21:03

21:03

Ray Suarez never wanted to be the center of the story. He’s been a journalist of one kind of another all of his adult life, on radio, on television, in books and newspapers. He was the host of NPR’s Talk of the Nation, he was a senior correspondent for PBS NewsHour, and he had his own daily news show on Al Jazeera America. When that last network ce…

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Lori Yearwood: Sleepless on the Streets 27:06

3y ago27:06

27:06

Lori Yearwood had never thought much about sleep, until she found it almost impossible to catch a wink. After a series of tragedies in her life, including losing her home in a fire, Lori was suddenly catapulted into homelessness. The shelters Lori found herself in were a nightmare, and the streets were hardly better—for two years, Lori struggled to…

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A...The Story About Sharing Cookies At An Airport - Nile Nickel 5:08

6y ago5:08

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A Story about Having an Adventure - Game Aluisy 6:24

6+ y ago6:24

6:24

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A Story About Creating Good Business - Bonnie Dye 10:09

6+ y ago10:09

10:09

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A Story about Leaving a Legacy - Marc Ensign 8:30

6+ y ago8:30

8:30

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A Story about Barbara Bush, George HW Bush, and Being Great - Jason Hewitt 10:31

6+ y ago10:31

10:31

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A Story about Bern Laxer - Diane DiMaggio | SJTBE40 9:00

8y ago9:00

9:00

Diane has her own executive court reporting business. She shares some of the quirky stories about Bern Laxer, owner and founder of the famous Bern's Steakhouse, from her time with the company. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. …

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Pablo Escobar - Pilar Ortiz | SJTBE39 8:24

8y ago8:24

8:24

Pilar Ortiz is a bilingual speaker, coach, trainer, and consultant. She shares her story of overcoming the stress reporting the high profile news about drug lord Pablo Escobar. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23r…

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Make It Happen - Niel Guilarte | SJTBE38 4:43

8y ago4:43

4:43

Founder of Wildstyle Media Group, LLC. Niel Guilarte is also host of All Things Post Podcast, speaker, and coach. www.wildstylemedia.net About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a …

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Money and Time - Mark D. Katz | SJTBE37 6:01

8y ago6:01

6:01

Mark D. Katz is the founder and chief strategic officer of the M David Katz Company, providing business consulting, marketing, branding, and more. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he …

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Back Surgery - Pete O'Shea | SJTBE36 11:47

8y ago11:47

11:47

Pete O'Shea is a radio host, stand-up comedian, and author. He shares his recount of his new life-changing operation. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a few friends to shar…

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My Identity Crisis - Ron Laker | SJTBE35 5:44

8y ago5:44

5:44

Ron Laker is an executive coach, entrepreneur, speaker, leadership development mentor, and business coach. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a few friends to share stories t…

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Walking Through the Bayou - Stephen Hnilica | SJTBE34 6:56

8y ago6:56

6:56

Stephen Hnilica walked across America from Tampa to Seattle, now is traveling the world as cohost of Backpack Entrepreneurs Podcast. www.backpackentrepreneurs.com About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris…

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The Value of a Mentor - Mark D. Katz | SJTBE33 5:57

8y ago5:57

5:57

Mark D. Katz is the founder and chief strategic officer of the M David Katz Company, providing business consulting, marketing, branding, and more. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he …

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Pretty Ugly - Marc Ensign | SJTBE32 7:56

8y ago7:56

7:56

Marc Ensign shares a story about his childhood encounter with a bully that stuck with him for years. www.marcensign.com About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a few friends to sh…

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Finding the One - Dave Kauffman | SJTBE31 11:28

8+ y ago11:28

11:28

Dave Kauffman is a Ziglar Legacy Certified Speaker, Trainer, and Coach. This story, he shares the story of how he met the love of his life. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited…

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Flame War and the Rolling Stones - Dave Dockery | SJTBE30 5:47

8+ y ago5:47

5:47

Also known as "Doc", currently president of the Tampa Bay Computer Society shares a story about the world of early internet message boards. It is a humorous testament to geekdom and their epic flame wars. http://tampa-bay.org About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the c…

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Lessons Learned from Gordy Howe - Bill Auxier | SJTBE29 6:38

8+ y ago6:38

6:38

Bill Auxier is a writer and leadership coach. This episode, he shares the impact legend Gordy Howe (aka Mr. Hockey) showed how important it is to be generous with your time. http://billauxier.com About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved N…

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Vietnam - Glenn Nielson | SJTBE28 10:46

8+ y ago10:46

10:46

Glenn Nielson, photographer and retired US Air Force pilot shares a story from one of his most gripping air combat experiences from Vietnam. www.picsintheglenn.com About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chri…

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Possibilities - Jonathan Clarke | SJTBE27 7:57

8+ y ago7:57

7:57

Jonathan Clarke is a tennis player that shares his story about how he helped in an effort to end world hunger. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a few friends to share stori…

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Laughter is the Best Medicine - Diane Daniels | SJTBE26 10:16

8+ y ago10:16

10:16

Diane Daniels is a medicare consultant, speaker, and host of the Medicare Nation Podcast. www.medicarenation.com About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a few friends to share sto…

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The Couch - Lee Silverstein | SJTBE25 6:44

8+ y ago6:44

6:44

Speaker, career coach, consultant, cancer survivor, Lee Silverstein is also the host of the Colon Cancer Podcast where other cancer survivors share their stories of their triumphs over cancer. www.thecoloncancerpodcast.com About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the crea…

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The Blog That Went Viral - Marc Ensign | SJTBE24 11:19

8+ y ago11:19

11:19

Marc Ensign is a writer, speaker, and consultant about Life. Business. And the Pursuit of Happiness. www.marcensign.com About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a few friends to sh…

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A Lesson I Learned from the Mob - Pete O'Shea | SJTBE023 12:07

8+ y ago12:07

12:07

Peter O'Shea is a radio host, stand-up comedian, and author. He shares more stories in his book "Pain is My Friend". About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a few friends to share…

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Season 1 Finale - Story Jam Theatre 27:09

9y ago27:09

27:09

In this of Story Jam Theatre, we revisit 3 past stories to bring a best of Season 1 episode. Look for us to return in the fall.

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Search For Meaningful Work - Andy Gold | SJTBE022 10:44

9+ y ago10:44

10:44

Andy Gold is a Professor at Hillsborough Community College. He is currently helping entrepreneurs find their passion with their startups as well as an organizer of Tampa’s Million Cups Chapter. If you would like to contact him you can find him at the following email. agold3@hccfl.edu About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transpl…

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Go Dad - Bill Auxler | SJTBE021 9:41

9+ y ago9:41

9:41

To Lead, Follow - Bill Auxler Bill Auxier, Ph.D., is a contributing author to the Wall Street Journal bestseller, Masters of Success, founder of the Dynamic Leadership Academy and author of his new book, To Lead, Follow. Bill helps leaders develop and understand their personal definition of leadership for greater personal and organizational success…

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Random Acts of Kindness - Ron Laker | SJTBE020 8:27

9+ y ago8:27

8:27

Ron Laker is the former CEO of Trade Mark Metals. Ron has done extensive traveling throughout the years. Currently Ron is putting together a collection of his stories into a book. Ron is a frequent storyteller on Story Jam Theatre.

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Risk Taker - Sheryl Nicholson | SJTBE019 12:27

9+ y ago12:27

12:27

Sheryl is one of our countries top speaking professionals. We are proud to announce she recently found love again and is a newlywed. To learn more about Sheryl and how you can hire her out for events go to: www.Sheryl.com

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New Beginnings - Marc Ensign | SJTBE018 6:38

9+ y ago6:38

6:38

Marc Ensign has appeared on Story Jam Theare twice before. About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved NY. On September 23rd, 2014 (Chris’ Birthday), he invited a few friends to share stories that had impacted them…and Story Jam Theatre was …

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Atari - Topher Morrison | SJTBE017 5:04

9+ y ago5:04

5:04

Topher Morrison discusses a lesson he learned from his father using their very first Atari system. If you enjoy listening to The Moth,Risk!,True Story,RadioLab,Snap Judgment,This American Life then you'll really enjoy Story Jam Theatre.

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Paying It Forward - Dave Dockery - SJTBE016 6:42

9+ y ago6:42

6:42

Doc currently is president of the Tampa Bay Computer Society infusing kindness into the entire organization. http://tampa-bay.org/ Doc has been featured on a previous episode of Story Jam Theatre. If you enjoy listening to The Moth,Risk!,True Story,RadioLab,Snap Judgment,This American Life then you'll really enjoy Story Jam Theatre.…

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Profound Everyday - Steven Silverman - SJTBE015 10:10

9+ y ago10:10

10:10

Steven Silverman is a Commercial Broker in Tampa Bay Area and runs his firm http://tampacommercialrealestate.com/ He is also the cofounder of the Invest Florida Podcast which caters to investors looking to learn about the Florida Real Estate Market Place. http://investfloridashow.com/

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"Instinct" - Niel Guilarte - SJTBE014 8:06

9+ y ago8:06

8:06

Niel Guilarte owns WildStyle Media Group and produces films and commercials for business owners around the country. To check out his work visit his site: http://www.wildstylemedia.net/ Niel also has a podcast for his peers that work in post production called: http://www.allthingspost.net/ Niel was also featured in "Out of Sync." http://storyjamthea…

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All For One, And One For All - Ron Laker - SJTBE 013 17:42

9+ y ago17:42

17:42

Ron Laker is the former CEO of Trade Mark Metals. Ron has done extensive traveling throughout the years. Currently Ron is putting together a collection of his stories into a book. We will be releasing a handful of stories from Ron throughout the next few months.

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Hire Slow, Fire Fast - Gary Teaney | SJTBE012 7:12

9+ y ago7:12

7:12

To learn more on how Gary helps business owners grow through his consulting practice visit: http://www.consultantstcb.com/ Gary also has shared a previous story Never Give up, Never Ever Give up! About Story Jam Story Jam Theatre was created by New York transplant Chris Krimitsos after moving to Tampa and missing the creative scene of his beloved N…

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"Be A Dick" (It's Not What You Think) - Marc Ensign - SJTBE011 16:12

9+ y ago16:12

16:12

To keep up to date on the launch of Marc's book, visit iwanttobeadick.com/ Marcs’ insights can be found on his award winning Blog: http://www.marcensign.com/ He is currently in the final stages of launching his new book, "Be A Dick!” It’s not what you think! You can also learn more about Marc in his previous episode: Broadway Bound! About Story Jam…

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To Help A Stranger - Sherida Ferguson SJTBE010 5:04

9+ y ago5:04

5:04

Sherri Ferguson has over 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry. She has earned the designations of Certified Financial Planner™, Certified Employee Benefits Specialist™, Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™, and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™. She is a member of the University of South Florida Alumni Association, the Ce…

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Take The Shot - Ron Laker - SJTBE009 5:06

9+ y ago5:06

5:06

Ron Laker is the former Ceo of Trade Mark Metals. Ron has done extensive traveling throughout the years. Currently Ron is putting together a collection of his stories into a book. We will be releasing a handful of stories from Ron throughout the next few months.

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