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At The Speaker's Art Podcast we are all about influence. We use the best of psychology, neuroscience, writing techniques, and presentation skills to help you command influence in your presentations, and in everyday life. ABOUT: Joshua Boswell is the CEO and founder of The Speaker's Art. He has spent his life studying influence... how to get people to take positive action that benefits their life. He has delivered more than 2,500 presentations. He's sold everything from pest control to multi- ...
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Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie is a podcast series featuring interviews with guests from all aspects of STEM – entrepreneurs, educators, corporate leaders and students – who discuss the importance of STEM in their lives today, and how to start STEM careers. The founder and leader of STEM Global Action seeks to expand STEM Education, especially in Black & Brown communities. Since 2013, when he launched his flagship affiliate, STEM NOLA, his programs have directly impacted more than 10 ...
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LET’S TALK STEM With Dr. Calvin Mackie DISCUSSES RACIAL INEQUITIES IN EDUCATION WITH KATE AYERS OF ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
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NEW ORLEANS - Dr. Calvin Mackie, host of the Let’s Talk STEM podcast, talks with Kate Ayers, director of STEMM education and outreach at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, about the challenges advancing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education for Black and Hispanic students in Memphis. “We take a variety of approaches to addr…
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Louie Lopez Director of DoD STEM EXPLORES THE INCREDIBLE ROLE OF DOD STEM IN STEM EDUCATION
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– On the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast, guest Louie Lopez, director of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education and Outreach office at the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD STEM), outlines their cradle-to-career approach that engages nearly a million students a year in STEM learning. Noting that D…
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SEVETRI WILSON, CEO/ Founder at Resilia Ep:4 S:2
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LET’S TALK STEM WITH DR. CALVIN MACKIE EXTOLS THE EXTRAORDINARY SEVETRI WILSON, A BLACK WOMAN WITH A FLOURISHING TECH COMPANY AND DREAMS THAT CAME TRUE NEW ORLEANS – The new episode of Let’s Talk STEM With Dr. Calvin Mackie spotlights the amazing journey of Sevetri Wilson, a Louisiana native who pursued her dreams. Wilson turned a desire to help no…
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Ron Ottinger, Executive Director of the STEM Next Opportunity Fund, He speaks on how the COVID-19 pandemic caused “tragic” damage to the education of America’s children
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The COVID-19 pandemic caused “tragic” damage to the education of America’s children on par with the devastating impact of World War II, declares Ron Ottinger, a national leader and expert in STEM learning. Ottinger, Executive Director of the STEM Next Opportunity Fund, is a special guest on the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mac…
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Shawna Young, former executive director of the Scratch Foundation, says it’s critical for Black & Brown students to have access to STEM education.
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ACCOMPLISHED STEM LEADER SHAWNA YOUNG declares that the nation must improve STEM access for Black & Brown children during her appearance on the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie Podcast. Young, former executive director of the Scratch Foundation, says it’s critical for Black & Brown students to have access to STEM education.…
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Frank L. Gettridge, President and CEO of NPESF, discusses with Dr. Calvin Mackie the IMPORTANCE OF PHILANTHROPIC & GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR ADVANCING STEM EDUCATION
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On the fall 2022 debut of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast, Dr. Mackie discusses the importance of greater equity in STEM education with Frank L. Gettridge, president, and CEO of the National Public Education Support Fund (NPESF). In the wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Mackie states that there is still much to be learned and work t…
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Healthcare Executive James C. Burroughs Talks about the Important Role of Black & Brown STEM Mentors
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On the new episode of Let’s talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie, James Burroughs, a top executive at the Children’s Minnesotahealthcare system, asserts that Black & Brown children must have role models in STEM professions to build the confidence that they can also succeed in those careers. But, too often, they don’t exist. Burroughs, a senior vice pre…
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Code.org's Jackie Smalls Joins Dr. Calvin Mackie to Discuss Her STEM Journey and Commitment to Equity, Access, and Opportunity for All Students
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On the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast, Special Guest Jackie Smalls, Chief Programs Officer at Code.org, talks about the racial divide in STEM education and technology. She says the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the gap between STEM learning in White communities versus more limited opportunities in many predominantly B…
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Let's talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie and Guest Gerald Solomon, The Esports Guru
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Gerald Solomon, founder and executive director of the North America Scholastic Esports Federation (NASEF), calls esports a “job machine" for STEM orientated youth on the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast. Rapidly expanding electronic sports gaming platforms are preparing young people with the skills they need for the…
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Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie: Michael Paolucci, founder and CEO of Slooh
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On the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast, the host talks about the importance of astronomy and exploring space with his special guest Michael Paolucci, founder and CEO of Slooh. The company’s gamified education platform teaches students to explore space via a network of 12 online telescopes located on mountaintops in…
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Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie with Guests David and Christine Vernier
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David and Christine Vernier, co-presidents of Vernier Science Education, one of America’s leading producers of STEM-related teaching technology from devices to instruments and software, said the nation’s schools in under-resourced communities need more role models (teachers) and resources to better engage students of color in science, technology, e…
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Let's Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie & Guests Joe Wurzburger and Jamala Arland
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With two special guests from the Society of Actuaries (SOA), the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast highlights the important role that actuaries and mathematics play in American society and the dire need to increase the number of Blacks in a profession that is a mystery to many people. Joe Wurzburger, SOA Managing Dir…
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Let's Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie & Guest Jan Morrison
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This week's guest on the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast is Jan Morrison, Founder and CEO of the Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM. A global leader in STEM education, Jan established STEM Learning Ecosystems after it was clear to her that educational programs teaching science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) needed to…
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George Mason University President Gregory Washington provides insight on the challenges faced by America’s system of higher education.
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Appearing on the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast, George Mason University President Gregory Washington provides insight on the challenges faced by America’s system of higher education. He proclaims that colleges and universities must transform to educate a higher volume of students and prepare workers for careers i…
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Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie. Guest Monica Lee Foley
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- Monica Lee Foley, Chief of Staff for the NASA Johnson Space Center, joined the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast and shared her incredible story: an African American woman from Baton Rouge, LA who became a rocket scientist, flight controller for the international space station, overseer of its electrical power systems and manager of …
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Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie, Guest Dr. Carlotta Berry
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On the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast, the host and his guest, Dr. Carlotta Berry, an Electrical and Computer Engineering professor, provide a peek behind the curtain at the challenges faced by African American engineering professors working at predominantly white higher education institutions. The engaging conver…
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Let's Talk STEM with Dr Calvin Mackie with guest Dr. Joyce Baynes
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On the new episode of the Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast, the founder of STEM Global Action (SGA) and Dr. Joyce Baynes, a lifelong educator, discuss actionable options for helping children of color overcome barriers that impede their learning of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills and becoming STEM professionals.…
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Special Guest: Dr. Brian Williams, who is a Clinical Professor and Director of the Alonzo A. Crim Center for Urban Educational Excellence at Georgia State University. Dr. Mackie and Dr. Williams warn that all students aren’t being adequately taught science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills and are in danger of being left out of…
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Let’s Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie, a podcast series that features interviews with guests from all aspects of STEM – entrepreneurs, educators, corporate leaders, students – who will talk about the importance of STEM in their lives today.They are the mentors for the next generation of STEM leaders, models of success for others to follow.…
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“You can take any of these 3 levels of authority (The Boss, The Expert, or The Experienced Peer) and still retain your position, the respect that people should give you and your authority level inside of the company, it depends on how you want to connect” And this: “Influence creates results, and those results can be used to literally change the wo…
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How To Create Emotional Connection With Your Target Audience
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“Think about the moments when you were embarrassed. The hard hard lessons that you’ve learned through becoming a successful business owner, successful CEO, executive, leader in your world. Those difficult times in your life, those are the experiences that’ll allow you to feel a little bit vulnerable, and allow you to emotionally connect with you au…
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“Influence is nothing more than meeting the wants and the needs of the people you’re talking to, and understanding what those wants and needs are, and then providing solutions that will help them accomplish what they want to accomplish” And this: “Until you become the message and can move past the mechanics, past the nervousness, past the actual me…
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