Best Derek Oxley Podcasts (2024)

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Finding Your Voice 5:58

8M ago5:58

5:58

We started our podcast intensive training at The Cardinal Shehan with some brilliant boys in Bridgeport. During this session, we had an introduction to the history of podcasting and the boys had an opportunity to record themselves. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-oxley/messageSupport this podcast: https://…

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Alex Torres Park City Studios Founder Humans of Harborview Creative Director 16:54

1y ago16:54

16:54

Alex is the founder of Park City Studios and creative director for the Hunmans of Harborview. Alex served as an educator within the Bridgeport Public Schools for 7yrs as a Biology teacher and realized he wasn't cut out for the classroom. We've all encountered a bitter burnt-out educator who seems to hate their job but the stay. Alex didn't want to …

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Young's Popcorn 16:14

1y ago16:14

16:14

The Young's retired and then decided to venture into entrepreneurship, it's been over 7yrs since they launched the brand-proving it's never to late to launch your brand. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-oxley/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-oxley/support…

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Embracing ChatGPT 5:36

1y ago5:36

5:36

The Scholars at the Cardinal Shehan in Bridgeport used ChatGPT to craft a story about a boy named Pablo from Bridgeport. Utilizing the gear provided by MOVO Photo the boys recorded this audio. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-oxley/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-o…

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Kim Bianca Williams 15:31

1+ y ago15:31

15:31

Kim founded Urban Synergy in Action in Bridgeport, just one of the many hats she wears as an entrepreneur. Kim is a speaker, educator, and social capital promoter. Kim and I met downtown Bridgeport at the Food Truck Park at Post Office Square. This was such an unexpected treat, it was a warm story with a sweet ending. The interview occurred inside …

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Chef Sils Vegan Sushi 1:13

1+ y ago1:13

1:13

Chef Sil is the founder of Sils Vegan Kitchen during the pandemic she was inspired by her son to create Vegan Sushi. We had the pleasure of meeting at KNOWN co-working in New Haven CT., the sushi was amazing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-oxley/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/…

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Ms Outlaw 1:13:45

1+ y ago1:13:45

1:13:45

Christine aka Ms Outlaw is a mobile shooter whose life was changed when she was introduced to a camera. Christine is on the team that produces the widely successful show Bars on I95 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-oxley/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-oxley/suppor…

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She Buildz Things 1:06:09

2y ago1:06:09

1:06:09

Angelina is the founder of She Buildz Things, LLC in Connecticut. She Buildz Things is a female-owned and operated business. Angelina was fascinated with construction at an early age, she convinced her landlord to let her renovate their apartment while she was in High School. While at The Home Depot Angelina developed relationships with contractors…

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From Tragedy to Triumph with Turn N Headz Founder CJ 35:23

2y ago35:23

35:23

A little over a year ago during the middle of the day Turn-N-Headz Barbershop had a two-alarm fire, displacing two families. CJ was faced with challenges that tested his character. During this episode, we talked about leading under pressure, rallying a team, and casting a vision for his new shop. We have three sponsors of today's episode Ron Thurst…

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The SYMI Academy Project 7:04

2y ago7:04

7:04

Over the past few weeks we've been training a group of scholars at the SYMI Academy in Bridgeport CT. This is our first recording that we published. We have three stories that the scholars will produce. Be on the lookout for them. Today's episode is sponsored by Ron Thurston Ron is a seasoned retail executive who started his career on the frontline…

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Donna Hylton SteamTrain President/CEO 28:53

2y ago28:53

28:53

We had the pleasure of talking with Donna Hylton, Hylton is a technology professional and community leader with over 30 years of experience. Donna began her technology career in college while working as a Data Center Coordinator in New York City. She has worked as an end-user database specialist, programmer, systems team leader, and information sys…

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Ramon Peralta 40:29

2y ago40:29

40:29

Ramon is the founder and Cheif Brand Officer at Peralta Design a company he founded in 2008 after getting laid off. Since then, he’s helped many startup companies with creative branding and web development services including MySneakerCloset.com, TruOptik, R4 Technologies, Facial Flex, and AcedMyInterview.com to name a few. Ever heard of Priceline.c…

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Pandemic Pivot w/Truly Greek 23:53

2+ y ago23:53

23:53

John and George Pertesis were part of a franchise that went under after the pandemic. I noticed a change in the decor but there was no indication of a brewing problem. After speaking with George’s pops he told me the story and I invited him to be on the show to share with our audience. Everything is Figureoutable is not just not the name of a book …

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Kellz Is Booked Up 31:30

2+ y ago31:30

31:30

Kelly is a book influencer and an avid reader, I'd say she has a mild addiction to books I suppose there could be the worst addictions besides books. Kelly is building a community around her passion. During this episode, we talk about her origin story, sponsorships, podcasting and monetizing her passion. We have three sponsors of today's episode Ro…

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Bridgid Turner Director of Run Crew The Movie 24:59

2+ y ago24:59

24:59

Brigid Brigid Turner is a marathoner, an actress, and director, known for Deka-Log: A Finding Me story (2017), For a Dark Skin Girl (2015) and All for Jessica (2013). During the pandemic, Bridgid wrote a feature film Run Crew which is now in post-production. We have two sponsors of today's episode Ron Thurston and Lenses Only Ron is a seasoned reta…

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Secrets to Success: Find a Niche And Serve Steven Abbate Founder of Lenses Only 20:57

2+ y ago20:57

20:57

Steven Abbate established Lenses Only in 2015 as a Connecticut eyewear retailer based on the following three key principles: Consumers who like their existing frames should be able to get high quality replacement lenses, regardless of the style or manufacturer of their frame High quality lenses and frames can be available to consumers for less cost…

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Pivot Into Your Passion w/Phriday Patterson 22:05

2+ y ago22:05

22:05

When Phriday retired from the military and considered her next move she decided to do what came naturally networking. Phriday's superpower is connecting people and helping to turn their dreams into realities through Clientpro. By examining what-if phrases she created the pillars for Clientpro. Create, Build, and Enhance. Communicating ideas to her …

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How to Merge Your Passion With Your Expertise & Launch a Business Jeff Henderson 35:28

2+ y ago35:28

35:28

Jeff Henderson, is a well known race director and founder of the Musselman Triathlon and co-director of the Seneca7, he provided technical & logistics support for “Paulie’s Push,” a 20th anniversary tribute to the flight crews killed that day. We had a the opportunity to see the device that Jeff created to track Paulie as he set out to push a bever…

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How to Thrive in Business 20yrs w/Stephen Kempson 35:29

2+ y ago35:29

35:29

Expert bespoke clothier Stephen Kempson has outfitted leaders in business, entertainment, and media and continues to draw a diverse clientele due to his ability to keenly understand the individual tastes and needs of his clients while simplifying the bespoke process. Stephen is recognized among the country’s finest personal tailors. He has been fea…

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On Air Mic Flags Interview 24:38

2+ y ago24:38

24:38

On Air Mic Flags is a division of Quality Name Plate, one of the leading companies in manufacturing and print identification in the United States. With customers as diverse as General Electric, ESPN, Rubbermaid, and Disney, you most likely have 5 of our products somewhere in your home or have seen them on TV. Our facilities and expertise are second…

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Dj Five Venoms 48:16

2+ y ago48:16

48:16

Five Venoms is not your average DJ he was born and raised in NJ then moved to Philly and eventually landed in Orlando Florida Mastering his craft to the fullest extent, Venoms relocated to Orlando, FL and graduated from Full Sail double majoring in Recording Arts and Music Business. “I never stop learning,” said Venoms. “With the tech and music mar…

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Ron Thurston Author of Retail Pride & founder of Take Pride Today 47:27

2+ y ago47:27

47:27

Ron Thurston is the author of Retail Pride & founder of Take Pride Today, he's a season retail professional who started his career as frontline associate and served his way to the top of the worlds most notable brands, Apple, Tory Burch, Saint Laurent, Bonobos and he sits on the board of several organizations. Beyond all of Ron's accomplishments wh…

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Tim Sway Makes Worthless Things Priceless 30:53

2+ y ago30:53

30:53

Tim Sway is an incredible human being whose career started as a musician, Tim then transitioned into making furniture now he makes amazing guitars from reclaimed material. If you're tired of a station that doesn't speak to your needs and you're interested in learning more about the BTW Podcast visit RUNUTAINMENT. BTW Podcast is listener-supported, …

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Chloe Lynn Founder of Lenox Ave 27:32

2+ y ago27:32

27:32

Lenox Avenue is a bold brand, focused on providing vibrant, quality, and clean products for you & the pet you love. Our goal is to create stylish accessories for both you and your furry friend. Lenox Ave is Black-owned business in Washington, DC. All of their products are handcrafted for us, by us. The patterns range from a variety of backgrounds a…

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Uber Chronicles 2:00

3y ago2:00

2:00

The summer before the world erupted leading up to the murder of George Floyd an Uber Driver was taken into question because a passenger said she felt uncomfortable. During the lockdown, I decided no to put my life at risk and my imagination ran wild. This was one of the projects I created during the pandemic. --- Send in a voice message: https://po…

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Alex Celeste 27:36

3y ago27:36

27:36

Alex Celeste is a debuting feminist hip hop artist. Her first single, "Cracked Heads" was released in March 2020. A San Diego native and Wichita, Kansas transplant, was struck with inspiration after attending an open mic night in Oakland, California. As a recent college graduate she strives to entwine text book information with lived experience and…

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Fran Pastore 19:56

3y ago19:56

19:56

Fran Pastore is a devoted catalyst of women’s economic equity and the founder and CEO of the Women’s Business Development Council, a leading organization for championing female entrepreneurship and women’s economic equity. Ms. Pastore served a three-year term as an appointed member to the President’s National Women’s Business Council (NWBC), an ind…

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Shawanna White Interview 35:08

3y ago35:08

35:08

Shawanna White is ranked 5th in the nation and is in pursuit of making it to the olympics, She missed her las attempt by 19sec. As a young girls Shawanna dreamed of owning her own running store, she's a fierce competitor. During our Shawanna shares some of her training insights and talks about how she stays motivated. If you're tired of a station t…

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Jen Mason Founder of The Urban Sewing Society 34:52

3+ y ago34:52

34:52

Jen Mason is an avid marathoner and founder of the Urban Sewing Society. Jen has a passion for fashion which started when she was a young girl watching her mother and grandmother sew. When the pandemic locked the world down, Jen started making fabulous designer mask. At the Urban Sewing Society, merge her passion for fashion and exquisite sewing sk…

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Dr Daphnie Sicre 33:10

3+ y ago33:10

33:10

Dr. Daphnie Sicre is an Ironman, activist, educator, hiker and world traveler. Dr Sicre is an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Loyola Marymount University, beyond the titles Daphnie is an incredible human being. Daphnie's grandmother decided to start running at the tender age of 68, inspired by her example she decided to run a marathon. If you're …

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Kimberly Hall of Sole Inspired 34:49

3+ y ago34:49

34:49

Meet Kimberly Hall of Sole Inspired, the greeting card company that was born in the “fire of adversity” . . . and I’m pretty sure that’s our connection. Yes, I know it is! Check out more of Kimberly's story here: If you're tired of a station that doesn't speak to your needs and you're interested in learning more about the BTW Podcast visit RUNUTAIN…

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Nisha Crichlow 31:24

3+ y ago31:24

31:24

Nisha Crichlow is the host of "Fitness Schmitness" hella funny, she a sneakerhead committed to helping people pursue a healthy lifestyle. "Learn new ways to be consistent and/or spice up your fitness journey, hear how others are making fitness fun and let’s throw in some wine for the fun of it! Yeah I SAID WINE!!!" If you're tired of a station that…

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Dave Ross Founder of RossRunning 20:50

3+ y ago20:50

20:50

Dave Ross is a fellow running shoe geek, he’s originally from Lewiston, Idaho now residing in Beaverton, Oregon. Dave said “I love living in Beaverton and living so close to Nike WHQ and all that it entails. This place is heaven for runners.” Dave started his running career at a young age and now he serves as a coach covers all the major track and …

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Shawn Governor Gibbs 28:14

3+ y ago28:14

28:14

At 22 years old Shawn Governor Gibbs had his eyes sights set on a career in the Fashion Industry, but he allowed those dreams to be extinguished by someone else’s words. The shocking reality of racist hiring practices taught him a valuable lesson. However, Shawn would not be paralyzed by the news, he would make a name for himself within the enterta…

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Three Guys On A Run 56:45

3+ y ago56:45

56:45

There is a Puerto Rican guy a White and Black guy standing in The Home Depot, this sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, I promise you it's not. Today's episode is about three guys from different backgrounds who met 8 years ago in The Home Depot and decided to run a marathon. Miguel and Sean were running marathons before I met them on that faith…

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Sydney Margetson Sr VP of Publicity Atlantic Records 31:19

3+ y ago31:19

31:19

Sydney Margetson is the Sr VP of Publicity at Atlantic Records after attending Howard University he hit the ground running when he decided to pursue his career and now he shares his years of experience on IG. Sydney interned at Mercury Records, Def Jam, Polygram, and then BMG. Sydney found his home at Atlantic Records, he's helped to guide the care…

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Ahyiana Angel 35:36

3+ y ago35:36

35:36

Ahyiana Angel is traditionally published author and host of the Switch, Pivot or Quit podcast, who is affectionately known as the Chief Encourager. She is a seasoned executor who eventually blocked out the world’s ideas of success, quit her highly coveted position at the NBA, moved to London and traveled the world for a stint, then followed her pas…

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Yvonne Michele 21:41

3+ y ago21:41

21:41

Yvonne Michéle is the Founder & CEO of the Global Empowerment Movement & The GEM Academy. She is a multi award winning international speaker, TV & radio presenter, author, empowerment coach, business mentor, singer, and Britains Got Talent semi finalist. Known as “The Queen of Inspirational Speaking” Yvonne Michéle is a force of transformational po…

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Adriel Meka 19:05

3+ y ago19:05

19:05

Adriel Meka is an artist based in Montreal QC, he has lived and traveled all over the world. He is the illustrator responsible for Nia Obotette children's book I Am A Triathlete. During this episode we talk about how he got started as an artist, his travels that have taken him all over the world. Adriel credits his success to the support and encour…

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Jon Castro Interview: Take Your Job and Love It… 36:20

3+ y ago36:20

36:20

Take Your Job and Love It… How to transition from being an employee to being a BOSS If your interested in hearing how to take your current job and love it, tune into this episode, if your know of someone that could benefit for this shift in mindset please share it. I’ll share specific takeaways on how you can “Take Your Job and Love It” in a Medium…

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The Unicorn Hunting Project: A lesson in Resiliency 56:28

3+ y ago56:28

56:28

In 2019 I embarked on cross country tour in search of 35 Unicorns. The plan was to visit 35 States, run a 5k during the week and half marathon on the weekends. It would be a mini-documentary while driving a Mini Cooper across the country and interviewing "Unicorns" aka ordinary people who were doing EXTRAordinary things within their communities. Af…

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Doc Heidi Lovett Sunshine Interview 47:21

3+ y ago47:21

47:21

If you've every wondered about what it takes to be resilient after a tragic loss then this episode is for you. Our guest is a former Orleans Parish School Board member and Dillard, SUNO and community college professor, Dr. Heidi Lovett, PhD. Doc Sunshine is an experienced researcher on student achievement and technology and has presented on this to…

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Michael Krajick Interview: Atreyu Running's Founder 29:25

3+ y ago29:25

29:25

Michael Krajicek Is an endurance artist who obsessively values honesty. I become familiar with through a mutual Sneakerholic Thomas from Believe In The Run, Michael dropped a New running shoe an launched a sneaker brand Atreyu Running. I was hyped to talk to another artist, sneaker head, musician, and entrepreneur. If entrepreneurship, leadership s…

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Failure Is Not A Dirty Four Letter Word 30:05

3+ y ago30:05

30:05

Thanks for the all the Birth Day Wishes. I celebrated my 54th birthday this weekend and the thought of my mortality becomes more ominous the older I get. I spent part of the day covering a Team Prestige event for Miguel Castro. Gilda from Saturday Night High contacted me when she was considering launching her podcast, I shared a few tips & tricks w…

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Raheim Parker 44:42

3+ y ago44:42

44:42

Raheim is a loving farther, a fearless NYC Fire Fighter and a helluva funny guy. If you're tired of a station that doesn't speak to your needs and you're interested in learning more about the BTW Podcast visit RUNUTAINMENT . Oh yeah I haven't mentioned my Ko-fi page. The launching of my Ko-fi page is me embracing my talents, this is me walking in m…

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The Gardner In Chief Is Responsible For The Home Grown Terrorist 18:52

3+ y ago18:52

18:52

The Gardner In Chief is responsible for the uptick in home grown terrorist within the United States of America. Instead of condemning the terrorist groups plotting to kidnap Gov. Whitmore, the Gardner In Chief attacked the victim. If you're tired of a station that doesn't speak to your needs and you're interested in learning more about the BTW Podc…

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Flies Know 25:40

3+ y ago25:40

25:40

I was on the road last night, so I missed the debates live, but I caught up the hight light reels this morning. Our Facebook live was interrupted by a phone call from the mechanic, so I stopped the recording and picked up where I left off when I returned from dropping the car off. I ended up deleting the live, but kept the audio for the podcast. In…

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Trust Is Relationship Currency 23:09

3+ y ago23:09

23:09

The Trump administration is eroding the trust of the American people. They are running a deficit and the GOP is responsible for not fighting on behalf of their constituents. If you're tired of a station that doesn't speak to your needs and you're interested in learning more about the BTW Podcast visit RUNUTAINMENT . Oh yeah I haven't mentioned my K…

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Presidential Joy Ride 24:16

3+ y ago24:16

24:16

The only thing in this administration that’s taking TRUMPS hospitalization serious for his supposedly contracting the RONA are his ties . They’ve been heeding the Dr’s recommendations resting and staying out of the public. If you're tired of a station that doesn't speak to your needs and you're interested in learning more about the BTW Podcast visi…

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Have The Chickens Come Home To Roost? 27:58

3+ y ago27:58

27:58

After months of downplaying the virus and floating wild conspiracy theories like pitchman hawking his wares on the boardwalk, the rona has finally caught up to the this Administration-or has it? If we listen to Michael Moore this could be all part of Trumps plan to garner sympathy leading up to the election. If you're tired of a station that doesn'…

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