Best Deo Mwano Consultancy Podcasts (2024)

In this episode of the "Persevere to Excel" podcast, we reflect on the "ALL In" podcast episode that centered on the notion of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) needing to end. During my reflection, I delve into some of the key themes from the "ALL In" podcast, unpacking various topics they explored: Meritocracy, the impact of DEI on Hollywood…

1
Developing A Growth Mindset in the Classroom | EP 002 35:08

Play Pause

7M ago35:08

35:08

By Deo Mwano Consultancy

1
How to Build Trust & Social Capital as a Leader | EP 003 31:59

7M ago31:59

31:59

By Deo Mwano Consultancy

1
How to Turn Big Ideas into Real Human Impact | Ep 002 28:30

8M ago28:30

28:30

By Deo Mwano Consultancy

1
Building Authentic Relationships with Your Students | Learning Success 001 15:56

8M ago15:56

15:56

By Deo Mwano Consultancy

1
The Value of Empathy & Compassionate Leadership | Workforce Success Podcast | EP 002 47:55

8M ago47:55

47:55

Empathy really is the starting point of a lot of other important work. In our podcast today, we're going to be talking about empathy. Lately, in our culture, empathy is becoming more and more a common word that people are using. But what does empathy look like in action? So today we're going to talk about empathy in relation to a workforce environm…

1
10 Life-Lessons of Perseverance & Overcoming Challenges 31:40

1y ago31:40

31:40

We asked 10 people about their unique experiences and how they overcome challenges as business professionals. In this podcast you will hear their stories. These interviews were collected at the Inclusion Maine Conference in South Portland, Maine in 2023. Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consultancy production. Visit our website to learn how we can…

1
How to Create a Strong Company Culture | EP 001 46:57

1y ago46:57

46:57

How to Create a Strong Company Culture. We discuss our consulting style, the process of shadowing, company culture, change management, and more. Workforce Success Podcast. Hosted by Deo Mwano. Watch the Video Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorkforceSuccessPodcast DMC Advise and strategize on organizational climate and culture, manager…

1
How To Work Through Disagreements & Find Common Ground | Ep 001 32:30

1y ago32:30

32:30

By Deo Mwano Consultancy

1
Tech CEO: Transforming Work Culture for Happy Employees & Profit | Ryan Barton 1:00:36

2y ago1:00:36

1:00:36

Deo Interviewed Ryan Barton, CEO and Founder of Mainstay Technologies. Mainstay serve thousands of clients, lifting the burden of IT and ensuring they have the technology they need to prosper. The conversation focused on the topic of the "Being" and "Doing". Can companies flourish if they prioritize on the "Being" of their employees? Do you keep so…

1
Financial Mistakes, Buying a House, & Failing Forward 39:27

2+ y ago39:27

39:27

In this Podcast I talk about experiences I have had in the last 10 years with buying homes and making bad financial decisions. You can't allow failures be your identity. It is about what you do with what you learn through the failures what will allow you to fail forward. Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consultancy production. Visit our website to…

1
Between Two Cultural Identities | Immigration, Hip-Hop & Discrimination 48:38

2+ y ago48:38

48:38

In this podcast, I talk about the comparison people make between one underrepresented group to another. We also talk about my identity after living in the US for 22 years. Do I consider myself an African American from America or a Congolese African? I end with talking about the important of coming along side people to learn about their experiences …

1
The Value of Discomfort & How to Achieve Your Goals 46:12

2+ y ago46:12

46:12

Most of us have left our new year resolutions behind us because we could not sustain the expectations we set for ourselves. If you knew you can set up a new start every day or every hour, would that change how you strategize on your goals and how you go about in achieving them?In this podcast, we talk about persevering by setting realistic expectat…

1
Mental Health, Family, & Building A Business | 2021 Reflection 1:30:16

2+ y ago1:30:16

1:30:16

END OF 2021 REFLECTION: Mental Health, Family, Building Business, 2022. 2020 was about survival. 2021 was about maintaining and progress. I hope for 2022 to be about growth. A lot happened in 2021. In this podcast we got to talk about how I survived 2021 with my family, growing a business, mental health and what I am working on for 2022. I dive dee…

1
Juneteenth Is For All Americans 46:42

3y ago46:42

46:42

Deo Mwano takes us into one of his recent presentation on Juneteenth. He emphasis how Juneteenth is not just a black holiday but an all American holiday. In this presentation he talks about his experiences as Congolese immigrant learning about the black experience and taking ownership of it after resettling to America as a young boy. He also talks …

1
How to Achieve Systemic Change [LIVE] 31:17

3y ago31:17

31:17

Deo was invited to speak to college students about moving from direct services to systemic changes. Deo used his experience helping biopic businesses during covid as a case study of his presentation. He provided tools to help students understand the importance of co-desiging solutions with those impacted by the issues the most. Persevere to Excel i…

1
Pressure, Expectation, Strategy & Responsibility 39:31

3y ago39:31

39:31

Deo reflects on a time frame 5 years ago where he had to juggle family, work and community expectations. He reflects on the importance of taking ownership to the decision we all make based on the consequences versus positive end results.Learn more about Deo's work at Deomwano.comPodcast Music by Martin Toe Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consulta…

1
The Power Of Forgiveness 47:42

3+ y ago47:42

47:42

Deo provides a lens into his live presentation as a speaker/trainer with his latest podcast. Forgiveness is one of the most powerful human tools. Our emotions play an important part inwho we are. The anger or pain we carry keeps us from moving forward. If we are not careful, itbecomes part of us. It influences our behaviors in how we love ourselves…

1
Paving The Way Through Business Success | The Story of Reginald Lewis 28:46

3+ y ago28:46

28:46

Reginald Lewis's book inspired me. A business pioneer. In 1987, Lewis bought Beatrice International Foods from Beatrice Companies for $985 million, renaming it TLC Beatrice International Holdings Inc.,[4] a snack food, beverage, and grocery store conglomerate that was the largest African-American owned and managed business in the U.S. Persevere to …

1
Design the Alliance Between Teachers and Students | Judy Johnson 47:03

3+ y ago47:03

47:03

I got the opportunity to interview my high school Marketing Teacher, Judy Johnson. Judy Johnson taught high school marketing and management classes for over 26 years. Her classes were hands-on and project based. Today she is a retired and runs her own business as a justice of the peace officiating weddings. Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consult…

1
Black Fatherhood: Pressure to be the Perfect Father | Jamie Williams & Anthony Poore 1:01:58

3+ y ago1:01:58

1:01:58

What is the black dad experience like? In this interview I spoke with Jamie Williams and Anthony Poore about their experiences as black fathers, culture traditions and preparing their children in this racial division society. We also spoke about the pressure of being a perfect father. Jamie is an assistant soccer coach at a University. Anthony Poor…

1
Black Fatherhood: Cultural Traditions, Food, Racism | Brian Brady & Daudi Juma 58:45

3+ y ago58:45

58:45

Black Dad Experience Interview 1. What is the black dad experience like? In this interview I spoke with Brian Brady and Daudi Juma about their experiences as black fathers, culture traditions and preparing their children in this racial division society we are living in. Brian is an administrator at a University overseeing a game design lab and Daud…

1
How to Identify & Exercise Your Power | Dr Marie Ramas 43:44

3+ y ago43:44

43:44

Persevere to Excel Podcast with Dr Marie Ramas. We talked about music, Hamilton, identifying/Exercising your power, being grounded and making a difference in your community. Marie-Elizabeth Ramas, M.D., is a family physician activist with almost a decade of experience practicing full scope family medicine with obstetrics in Nashua, N.H. As the curr…

1
Career Artist: Surviving and Finding Purpose | Brian Cartier 51:20

4y ago51:20

51:20

Interview with Brian Cartier, a multi media artist. We talked about surviving as an artist, affirmation, family history, perseverance, grit and mindset. Brian Cartier is based a few miles North of Boston, Brian is a self-trained Visual Artist who covers a rather wide range of expression. Within his body of work you'll find many different styles and…

1
Fatherhood, Self Improvement & Processing Loss | Ben Pasley 46:53

4y ago46:53

46:53

Ben talks about his journey losing his father, mother, grandmother and grandfather and moving to New Hampshire. He relied on the negative emotions to keep moving. He was careless and only cared about himself. He realized later in his life he needed to change. In this podcast we talked about negative emotions, family, music, dancing and managing a b…

1
10 Tips for Starting a Small Business as an Artist | Alyssa Van Guilder of Apotheca Flowers Design Studio 1:02:44

4y ago1:02:44

1:02:44

Interview with Alyssa Creative Artist, Small business Owner. We discuss the root of her artistry, influence/inspiration, transition of being an artist to becoming a small business owner. We also discussed family dynamic, being married young and surviving COVID-19 as a small business owner.Her shop is in Goftstown NH. Learn more about her and her bu…

1
Surviving COVID-19 as a Black Woman Business Owner | Kettia Fennestor 1:04:45

4y ago1:04:45

1:04:45

I interviewed Kettia Fennestor owner of Robesteurs Unisex Salon in Manchester NH. We talked about what it is like owning small business, parenting, COVID-19, building authentic relationships with customers and how to stay creative while running a business. Salon Location: 435 Elm St, Manchester, NH 03101 Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consultanc…

1
Black Lives Matter in New Hampshire | Elijah Kendrick & Ronelle Tshiela 55:05

4y ago55:05

55:05

I invited two Black Lives Matter organizers from my community Ronelle Tshiela and Elijah Kendrick. They are both college students who grew up in Manchester NH. They have organized two well attended peaceful events with over 1000 people. In this interview we talked about education, protesting, identity, parents, interests, favorite place to eat in M…

1
3 Months in Prison: A Story of Hope | Martin Bukasa 49:55

4y ago49:55

49:55

Interview with Martin Bukasa. A story of hope, courage and inspiration. We are all dealing with the unexpected. I reached out to Martin Bukasa to tell his story of how he ended up in prison for 3 months scared for his life. Martin tells his story of hope how him and his family got out of the Congo to a refugee camp to eventually settling in America…

1
Should Africa Be A Test Lab for COVID-19 Vaccine? | Kwame Manu and Chakanetsa Mavhunga 57:29

4y ago57:29

57:29

The interview is with Kwame Manu and Chakanetsa Mavhunga on this question; Should Africa be a test lab for western medical experimentation? Kwame Manu - Data Analyst, Analytics Solutions at Vodafone Ghana Chakanetsa Mavhunga is a tenured Associate Professor of Science, Technology, and Society (STS) at MIT and the founder of Research || Design || Bu…

1
The Reality of Student Engagement In A Virtual Space | Andrea Bruneau 18:50

4+ y ago18:50

18:50

Student Engagement in a Virtual Learning Environment. I had an awesome phone interview today with my good friend Andrea Bruneau. We worked closely for several years coaching students virtually. Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consultancy production. Visit our website to learn how we can help Your Community Excel & Maximize Positive Impact: https:…

1
The Impact of Being Fired in Your 20's | Deo Mwano 19:36

4+ y ago19:36

19:36

The Impact of Being Fired in Your 20's. In this podcast episode, Deo talks about his experience of unexpectedly getting let go from his job while in the process of buying a house. Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consultancy production. Visit our website to learn how we can help Your Community Excel & Maximize Positive Impact: https://deomwano.com…

1
10 Career-Changing Lessons From A University President | Dr. Stephen J. Reno 51:20

4+ y ago51:20

51:20

Interview with Dr.Stephen J.Reno(Steve Reno). Steve is currently the Executive Director of Leadership New Hampshire. In this interview we discussed decision making, career path and community engagement. Steve has an impresive resume working in Higher Education. Steve was the Chancellor Emeritus of the University System of New Hampshire for 9 years.…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Deo Mwano Consultancy Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide