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The Bicultural Podcast celebrates cross-cultural identity and gives insight into cultural differences to help you improve business relationships. The Bicultural Podcast is published biweekly and is hosted by Janina Neumann, a bilingual creative, social entrepreneur, and business owner of Janina Neumann Design. Get in touch with Janina from The Bicultural Podcast: hello@janinaneumanndesign.co.uk
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Chinatown 2.0 is a video podcast that interviews world citizens of Chinese heritage.Our interviews are long form, deep dive, rationalist conversations.Our guests are thinkers and doers, and come from areas of startups, finance, law, art, academia, et al.Some videos will be in English, and others in Mandarin.Host: Richard Yan (twitter.com/gentso09)
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‘Highly Relevant' is a Latino pop culture podcast. Jack Rico - TV host, journalist, film critic, and podcaster - talks with actors, musicians, journalists, and media executives about how they are influencing mainstream entertainment.
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I’m your host Emily, and welcome to “Beyond a Bedtime Story: A Parent's Guide to Children's Reading"! Children’s literature is rapidly changing, so learn how you can keep up with its development and best support your child. We’ll begin with a deep dive, full of entertaining and insightful observations, of my research within a Kindergarten classroom last school year. Stay up-to-date with your library selections by hearing from my past and current favorite picture books. Step into the mind of ...
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A Cambodian visionary, Visal helped rebuild his war-torn homeland’s film and music industries. Escaping the horrors of genocide and growing up in France, he found his true calling in Hip Hop, leading to the creation of Cambodia’s first Hip Hop label, Klap Ya Handz. His journey of resilience, creativity, and cultural rebirth will leave you inspired.…
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Smart and steady is underrated. Karen Avila, a Mexican baker in Budapest, Hungary, built a bakery made to last. How did her business, Tortuga es Pohanka, endure the small and slow beginnings? How did she win Hungarians' hearts with her sweet bread made from sourdough? How does she, to this day, avoid feelings of FOMO and unhealthy comparisons? List…
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Comedy is thriving... in Germany!? Get ready to hear how Yogesh, an Indian comedian in Germany, uses his engineering background to turn tweaking his sets into an ongoing experiment. __________ Follow Yogesh on TikTok and Instagram Hosted by Gaby Van Horn (GabyV) Produced and Edited by Cross Gen _____________________ Follow Clever Hybrids on LinkedI…
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A life that looks better than it feels isn't your only option! Mel Liu shares invaluable insights on core human skills and fostering cultural sensitivity in coaching. But insights are nothing without practical tips. Mel also shares how to process emotions, navigate career changes, and build healthier relationships in a VUCA world. ______________ Fo…
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Imagine moving to a small town in Japan before Skype or WhatsApp...as a tall African American man! Khalid Birdsong shared the good, the bad, and the ugly of his experience living in Japan in his comic strip 'Fried Chicken and Sushi' for 4 straight years! As a content creator who's been around since before social was big business, he'll also share s…
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Christian Manley, a British American sinophile, unveils the mysteries of his unique Chinese name and the cultural intricacies that shaped his life. From the amusing tales of mispronounced words to the profound impact of Sima Qian's legacy, Christian's narrative weaves a rich tapestry of language, respect, and the unexpected twists of his gaming ind…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: Gamification of Reading Episode #9 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast I will discuss Segment 1: Hi, Welcome back, I’m your host Emily, and you’re listening to Be…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: Introducing MLK’s Legacy Episode #8 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast I will discuss ways to introduce Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy to young children. Segmen…
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Discover the inspiring story of Bike Scouts in Manila as GabyV interviews founder Myles Delfin. Witness the organization's growth over the last decade and its impactful use of bicycles for communication and aid delivery in disaster-affected areas. _____________________ Follow Bike Scouts on Facebook Follow Myles Delfin on LinkedIn Hosted by Gaby Va…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: “Being Bicultural” Discussion & Book Review Episode #7 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast I will discuss my experiences growing up in a bicultural family, review…
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From experiencing deportation during the Ethiopia-Eritrea war to adapting to life in a new country, Ramy shares his multilingual background, cultural shocks, and determination. His experience has led him to become a pivotal figure in aiding unaccompanied minors as they navigate the complexities of a new society. Discover the power of resilience, cu…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: “The Princess and the Plot” Book Review Episode #6 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast I will provide reading prompts focusing on the plot and characters for “The…
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Producer and CEO of 3Pas Studios, Ben Odell, is our guest this week. He shares the fascinating story behind his critically acclaimed new film 'Radical,' starring Eugenio Derbez. The film centers on a gifted but disadvantaged group of students in Mexico whose lives are transformed by an unconventional new teacher. Hear how the film was received diff…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: “Giving Lessons” Book Review Episode #5 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast I will provide follow-up reading prompts for “The Giving Tree”. Segment 1: The Value o…
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'How the Gringo Stole Christmas' is one of only a handful of Latino-centered holiday films ever made. This week, its director, Venezuelan-American Angel Gracia, joins the show to discuss this pressing question: Why are Latino holiday movies so rare? Plus, we discuss his rich three-decade journey in filmmaking, the challenges of authentically castin…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: “It’s a Classic for a Reason” Book Review Episode #4 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast, I will provide reading prompts to engage your child in a nuanced approac…
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Ana Rosa de Lima shares her journey of nurturing indigenous resilience, from her roots in the diverse biomes of Brazil to her work with Meli Bees in Germany. Ana and her team are empowering indigenous communities through sustainable beekeeping initiatives and food sovereignty programs. These often marginalized groups are rediscovering their rich he…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: “My Favorites” Book Review Episode #3 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast, I will provide guidance on how to engage your child using my favorite picture books fro…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: More Fun Means More Learning Episode #2 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast we discuss fun literacy activities (that you can incorporate at home!) for both sound …
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Eating healthy filling meals doesn't have to be expensive! Geetha Jayaraman, the founder of CPG business, Spoon and Sprout based in Houston, Texas, shares insights on sustainability, budget-friendly nutrition, and the challenges of running a business in the food industry. ______________________ Follow Geetha on LinkedIn Follow Spoon & Sprout on Lin…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: Understanding is the First Step Episode #1 You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast we discuss the impact that technology and Covid-19 had on children’s literacy abili…
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Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Beyond a Bedtime Story Episode Title: Prologue You are listening to Beyond a Bedtime Story the podcast with your host Emily. In this episode of Beyond a Bedtime Story the Podcast I invite you to join my journey inside picture books. Segment 1: Introduction Hi everyone! My name is Emily, and you’…
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Explore the rich tapestry of Latino identity in this episode of Clever Hybrids, where GabyV engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Yovana Rosales. Uncover the complexities of being American and Latino, from code-switching in the workplace to the importance of unity within the Latino community. Yovana also shares insights into her podcast,…
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Legendary music producer Gustavo Santaolalla has crafted the soundtrack to Rock En Español, producing career-defining albums for Café Tacvba, Molotov, Juanes, and many more. He is one of only three composers to win consecutive Academy Awards for Best Original Score for Brokeback Mountain and Babel. In our wide-ranging conversation, Gustavo shares h…
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Join CODA comedian Brad Klein as he navigates the hilarious and heartwarming intersection of Deaf culture, comedy, and his own unique experiences as a Child of Deaf Adults. Discover the diverse world of sign languages, the importance of captioning, and the joys of blending two languages in this engaging episode. Tune in for laughter, insights, and …
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Explore Sarah's incredible journey, from studying French and linguistics to navigating the challenges of Brexit, and discover how she has harnessed the power of AI as an invaluable ally in her work. Follow Sarah on LinkedIn or Instagram Her website: https://copyhop.co/ _____________________ Hosted by Gaby Van Horn (GabyV) Produced and Edited by Cro…
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This week, renowned Colombian band Monsieur Periné joins the show to discuss their latest release, 'Bolero Apocaliptico'. We interview them about the evolution of their musical style, how they challenge traditional love narratives, and the influence of Afro-Colombian roots on their work. The conversation also navigates thought-provoking issues, suc…
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In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of James Culver Jr., an African American ex-pat who has spent over 20 years in Germany! Join us as James discusses the challenges and rewards of being bilingual and bicultural, and how he transitioned from an English trainer to a skilled corporate trainer, while still making time for life as a mus…
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Debbie Mertiris is a bilingual and bicultural English coach who's also a first-gen Australian Greek. Learn how she navigated the cultural shock of moving back to Greece and ditched the ex-pat bubble to immerse herself in the local culture. This episode is also a "Tough Love Edition" as Debbie dishes out some real talk on the importance of patience …
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- Paranoia about making mistakes can traumatize a person and create mental blocks. - Following the preset blueprints of others or being led by inflexible directions can take away inner satisfaction. - There is a great advantage to be gained from diversity in modern society. - Treat the content that you release into the world as a separate entity so…
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Olivia Xing is an actress, standup comedian, artist and student based in LA, and she recently did a one-hour comedy special called Party School where she told jokes about China, the US, politics in both countries, and the immigrant experience. 00:00 Teaser 00:44 Intro 02:48 How Olivia got started with her Party School comedy special 08:19 Chinese d…
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In the final episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Carli Priest from Luna Birth Care. This episode will give insight into The support that is given by Doulas Pregnancy and birth care across cultures The impact of trauma If you enjoyed this episode, please review, subscribe, and share with others :). Your support means a lot! Get in touch w…
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Being an immigrant or ex-pat is one of the hardest and weirdest things a human can do. You leave behind your entire life, work, and support system to have a better life. It's complex, expensive, and emotionally challenging. So, there's a big question remaining: Are you ever able to fully integrate into the new country? Senait Mesfin Piccigallo give…
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In the tenth episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Mark Atkinson, Director at MA Technical Copywriting. This episode will give insight into Experiences of working in the Middle East Working on international bids Examples of brand adaptations across cultures If you enjoyed this episode, please review, subscribe, and share with others :). Yo…
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In this week's episode, we welcome singer Julio Iglesias Jr. who celebrated his 50th birthday with a new big band album titled "Under The Covers" out now, his first musical project in 15 years. He also opens up about his father Julio Sr. and superstar brother Enrique and how he defines himself in terms of race, culture, and identity. Interview with…
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In the ninth episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Christine Fleming, Head of Digital Content at CharityComms. This episode will give insight into Christine's communications career Strategic communications within the charity sector Making communications more inclusive and accessible Resources Centre for Ageing Better photo library Centre f…
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Today, Martha Niño tells us all about the messy middle of life between chaos and the actions and decisions she had to make to level up and rise above difficult circumstances. Grab your coffee and prepare for an inspiring and enlightening conversation where we discuss: -How Martha embraced and transformed challenges into opportunities. -How she inte…
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Our first guest of 2023 is Xochitl Gonzalez, the multi-talented Puerto Rican-Mexican American writer of the New York Times best-seller "Olga Dies Dreaming" and staff writer for The Atlantic Magazine. She's here to discuss with me her latest thought-provoking article, "The New Case for Social Climbing," and its impact on people of color, particularl…
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In the eighth episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Maya Welford, Podcast Host of That’s My Name, a Behavioural Finance Specialist at a global bank, and a Life and Careers Coach. This episode will give insight into The importance of your name on your identity Bias in AI Delivering a social impact through coaching If you enjoyed this episod…
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In the seventh episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Nadege Minois, Founder of Coaching Vision. This episode will give insight into Experiences of living in different cultures Overcoming bias, assumptions, and prejudice Cultural awareness at an organisational level If you enjoyed this episode, please review, subscribe, and share with other…
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We talk with Miriam (Mimi) Schömer, a German polyglot, to discuss the intricate process of learning a new language when you're an adult. We also discuss: - why language learning is a matter of cultural learning - delve into weird things that native speakers do when talking with learners And try to answer one of the most challenging questions right …
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Hosted by Gaby Van Horn (GabyV) Copywriter: Geraldine Moncada Produced and Edited by @CrossingTheRiverStudio https://crossingtheriverstudio.com ___________ Follow @CleverHybrids on Social Media! LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/cleverhybrids TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@cleverhybrids _______________ business or collab inquiries: gabyv@cl…
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In the sixth episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Furkan Karayel, author of Inclusive Intelligence, speaker, lecturer, and founder of Diversein. This episode will give insight into Her story as a leader Traits of an inclusive leader Tips and tools for developing inclusive intelligence If you enjoyed this episode, please review, subscribe,…
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Indigo was co-founder of Sina Weibo, or China’s Twitter. After Weibo, he started doing angel investments and incubating new projects. One of his main investments included the largest off-line art selling platform in China. Recently he got into the world of web3 and NFT. He writes a blog about frontier tech, and teaches online courses on stock inves…
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In the fifth episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Sue Clark, Translations Director at Midland Technical Translations. This episode will give insight into Developing a passion for languages and cars Experiences of Germany Insights into technical translations If you enjoyed this episode, please review, subscribe, and share with others :). Y…
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In the fourth episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Belinda Grace Fischer, Founder of Belinda Grace Translating. This episode will give insight into Growing up bilingual (German/English) Similarities and differences between the German and American cultures Localising your copy for your audience If you enjoyed this episode, please review, s…
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Peng Dang is a standup comedian based in Texas. Peng moved to the US from China in his twenties, speaks absolutely impeccable English, and more importantly, tells jokes like a local pro. I find his sets funny, educational, and wholesome. I’m not sure if a comedian wants to hear their jokes described as “wholesome,” but I mean that as a compliment. …
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Amy Yu is a bilingual standup comedian based in Canada. We talked about how standup comedy changed her life, how she thinks about telling jokes in Chinese vs telling in English, and how to properly tell a dirty joke. I also had a pretty serious debate with her about the role of artificial intelligence in comedy. 0:00 Amy’s standup set 01:04 Debatin…
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Dan Chan is a magician that has performed at corporate events at fortune 100 companies and lavish parties hosted by celebrities. He recently got to perform for Elon Musk at the PayPal 20-year reunion party, hosted by Peter Thiel. Prior to his illusionist career, he was an employee at PayPal, where he met Thiel. Dan has also been grooming his 14-yea…
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In the third episode of season 5, Janina Neumann chats with Steve Parker, Director of Steve Parker ICD International Company Development. This episode will give insight into Finding and building the right connections overseas Adapting your sales process across cultures Ways of entering into a new export market If you enjoyed this episode, please re…
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