The Great Tangent is an open dialogue about the raw, authentic experiences of women navigating love, sex, money, and power in the world. Join our vibrant host, Mariam Mohammed— artist, coach, facilitator, and co-founder of MoneyGirl—as she explores the juicy intersections of being a brown woman. Each episode features a guest, delving into their own experiences on these topics. We thrive on side quests, delving into the connections between financial literacy and violence, sex and medicine, da ...
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Carrot Health CEO Kurt Waltenbaugh brings in industry experts for conversations that dive into the intersection of social determinants of health and predictive analytics looking for ways to remove barriers to wellness for everyone.
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Listen to inspirational stories of Somali Professionals and business owners. We will have an Awesome guest every week who will share their journey to success , challenges and failures along the way and how they moved forward.
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Mariam has an open dialogue about sex and sexuality with her guest Zahra. Together, they explore the intersection of being South Asian, Muslim, queer, and awesome! The conversation spans topics from the societal judgments of sensuality to the empowering act of living authentically. This heartfelt discussion highlights the importance of community an…
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Mariam welcomes guest Amna, a Pakistani Muslim woman, to discuss the complexities of reclaiming sour sensuality within the constraints of culture, religion, and societal shame. Through an intimate and candid conversation, they delve into personal experiences, the stigmatisation of women's bodies, and the journey of self-acceptance. They also explor…
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The Great Tangent is an open dialogue about the raw, authentic experiences of women navigating love, sex, money, and power in the world. Join our vibrant host, Mariam Mohammed— artist, coach, facilitator, and co-founder of MoneyGirl—as she explores the juicy intersections of being a brown woman. Each episode features a guest, delving into their own…
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How i became Head of Advanced Application & Analytics with Mohamed Jama
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Salam Alikum and Ramadan Kareem, we wish you all a blessed Ramadan. I can't believe we are in the last few days of this blessed month.This week are excited to chat with Mohamed Jama regarding his journey into a senior leadership position in the Tech industry, and we spoke about how to navigate the workplace as a black Muslim in a non-diverse enviro…
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A New Philosophy of Better Health with Mona Antilla Carloni and Mariam Mohamed
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What barriers to health might be in place for recent immigrants and how do we put people on a path to better health? At its core, this is a story of culture, understanding the whole person and their unique individual stories — things our health system is just not designed to do. Kurt talks with Mona Antilla Carloni and Mariam Mohamed, the creators …
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How I got my dream Tech Career with Mustafa Farah
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Salam Alikum and Ramadan Kareem, we are wishing you all a blessed Ramadan.In this episode, I was really excited to interview Mustafa Farah who is a Senior VP Product Manager at Wells Fargo, Wells Fargo one of the four most prominent financial institutions in the United States. He works closely with commercial banking customers to streamline and aut…
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How I became a software engineer with Abdullahi Abdinur
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Hello everyone, we are back, recharged and feeling fresh after taking a couple of weeks to break to prioritise business deadlines & juggle personal life. I absolutely missed the podcast and reading all your emails/DMs. I promise we will get back to every message soon, and grateful for checking on me. All is well just needed a break : ) This week I …
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How I climbed the corporate ladder with Mariam Farah
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Dear listeners welcome back to another inspiring podcast.This week we have Mariam Farah.We had a great conversation with Mariam about all things career working in the city of London.Mariam, is an experienced, bilingual (English and Dutch), Assistant Director, who is responsible for scaling and activating EY solutions, campaigns, and products across…
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The Logistical Challenge of Hunger with Rob Williams
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Listen in as Kurt talks with Rob Williams, founder and executive director of Every Meal. Across the United States, one in seven children experiences hunger on a weekly basis. During COVID-19, that number has grown to nearly one in four as schools, where many children receive breakfast and lunch, shut down. Nearly a decade ago, Every Meal stepped in…
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From Med school to national TV comedy show with Guled Abdi
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Salam Alikum and a big warm hello to all our wonderful listeners across the globe. We are really delighted this week to speak with Guled Abdi from Toronto Canada, we talked about his journey to following his passion, overcoming challenges & staring in his own comedy National TV show called Tall Boyz with his best friends. The second season of the s…
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How i started my international development consultancy with Hodan Hassan.
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Hello dear listeners Welcome to another wonderful podcast episode. We are delighted to welcome Hodan Hassan to our episode this week.Hodan is an Executive Director, who brings 18 years of experience in international development and public advocacy, of which 12 years are in mid and senior-level positions. She is known for her proven ability to lead …
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The New Face of Homelessness with Jason Shaplen
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Join Kurt for a conversation with Jason Shaplen, the Chief Strategy Officer for Community Health Center in Connecticut, one of the nation’s largest federally qualified health centers providing healthcare to low-income families. Jason has a rich history in affordable housing and is passionate about the linkage between housing and health. Kurt and Ja…
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Determination leads to success with Abdullahi Abdulle
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Dear listeners welcome back to another great inspiring story. This week we are excited to speak with Abdullahi Abdulle who was recently elected Council Member Elect for New Brighton in the USA.Abdullahi Abdulle is a Councilmember Elect for the City of New Brighton in Minnesota. On January 12, 2021, he was sworn-in as the first Muslim, black, immigr…
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Taking a leap of faith starting new business! with Mohamoud Yussuf
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Happy New Year Welcome to 2021 I think most of us we’re hoping to have left COVID-19 in 2020 but unfortunately, it’s still here and in my part of the world in England we are even on stricter restrictions this January the local schools have closed and once again it’s back to homeschooling. We can only pray that inshallah this situation gets better a…
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Finding my dream career & Life lessons with Amina Ibrahim MBE
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Welcome back to our podcast and BIG thank you for all the continuous love & support. WOW we are in the last week of December 2020 alhamdulillah we all made it through this far with an ongoing global pandemic. We are still on strict Lockdown tier 4 in my part of the world in England due to Covid19 high infection rates. Inshallah Khair and things wil…
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The Intersection of Philanthropy and Economics with José Diaz
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Kurt talks with Dr. José Diaz, an economist and the Chief Impact Officer for the Constellation Fund, a non-profit dedicated to smart philanthropy. Traditionally, a non-profit’s success is judged by how much it fundraises, not how well it impacts society. Constellation Fund flips that and measures return to build philanthropy that works. Kurt and Jo…
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From employee to entrepreneurship lessons with Abu Bakar Ismail.
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This week we are excited to chat with Abu Bakar Ismail. Tune in to hear his full story.Abu Bakar Ismail is the founder of Riyo Reality, a boutique advisory firm that advances the strategic business and communication interest of private and public stakeholders across the Middle East and Africa. He currently works with the Statistics Centre Abu Dhabi…
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The Dadaab Entrepreneur with Mohammed Hassan
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Dear Listeners Welcome back to our weekly podcast.I am really excited for you to meet Mohammed and hear his incredible story not accepting the status quo by starting a successful online business while living in Dadaab which is one of the worlds largest refugee camps. This is a story of resilience and powerful positive outlook.*Please note that ther…
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Tracking the Impact of State Policy on COVID-19 Hospitalizations with Pinar Karaca-Mandic
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Kurt enjoys the company of Pinar Karaca-Mandic, a professor in healthcare risk management at the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management. Pinar, among other accolades, is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and an editorial board member for the International Journal of Health Economics Management. Ku…
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The State of Healthcare Innovation in Minnesota with Kyle Rolfing
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Kurt talks with Kyle Rolfing, serial healthcare entrepreneur and supporter of the Minnesota health-tech ecosystem. They discuss the history of healthcare innovation in Minnesota, how the industry looks now and what entrepreneurs are hoping for the future. Listen to the insightful conversation between the two founders, both with long ties to the reg…
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How curiosity got me my dream role with Fatima Ibrahim
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This week episode i had a fantastic time speaking with the wonderful brilliant and curious Fatima Ibrahim honestly i think you would love hearing Fatima's Story. Let us know what you all think via our social media :) Fatima Ibrahim was born in Somalia and immigrated to the United States with her family in the early 90’s. She grew up in San Jose, Ca…
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Never give up even when starting from Scratch with CEO Jawaahir Daahir a brilliant somali boss lady!!!!
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Season 1 Episode 3: In this episode I am excited to have a chat with Jawaahir Daahir BEM ( CEO of Global Somali Diaspora & GSD & Somali Development services Jawahiir is an ambitious incredible kind individual and her story is about perseverance and never giving up even if it means starting from beginning again.Reach out to Chief Executive Officer C…
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Why Is Healthcare So Expensive? With Thompson Aderinkomi
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Kurt enjoys an energetic conversation with Thompson Aderinkomi, a luminary of the Minnesota health and entrepreneurial landscape, working on his latest venture, Nice Healthcare. Listen in as they challenge each other and you on the central question, why is healthcare so expensive? And more importantly, what can we do about it?…
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Why your mental health should be a priority to be successful with expert psychotherapist Abdibasid
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Season 1 Episode 2: In this Episode I had opportunity to chat about why Mental Health equals wealth with the brilliant Abdibasid psychotherapist and behavioural analyst.Connect with Abdibasid on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/abdibasid.a.mhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/abdibasid-ali-mohamed-39b976161/…
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Consumers and What's Missing in Healthcare with Spencer Pratt
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Kurt sat down with Carrot Health’s own Spencer Pratt recently for a conversation about consumers, what’s missing in health care, and, more importantly, what can we do to help? Spencer is Carrot Health's Vice President of Product and has unique expertise at the intersection of healthcare, data science, and consumer behavior.…
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Somali Professionals podcast Introduction - Season 1 Episode 1
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Hello and welcome to The Somali Professionals podcast. We will be interviewing many inspiring somali professionals and business owners from across the globe. Bringing you real stories of grit , failures and success to achieve the dreams.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/samira-alio/message…
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