A notable trend has emerged—a growing demand for discussions centered around strategic planning to navigate the future of work. Data suggests that individuals are seeking content focused on anticipated trends to shape the employment landscape in the years ahead. Working Forward, an original podcast from PeopleForward Network, explores advancements in technology, societal + economic shifts, artificial intelligence, remote work, the gig economy, and more to equip listeners with the knowledge a ...
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Ms. Cooper gives her own sassy perspective on real life relationships and the issues that plague it. Dive deep and discover a different understanding and perspective. Ms. Cooper keeps it real and doesn't hold back when it comes to relationship drama, advice, and just an honest and unique perspective. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hangin-with-ms-cooper--2019244/support.
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The Corresponding Author podcast (https://twitter.com/CorrespondAuth) with Stephanie Hicks (https://twitter.com/stephaniehicks) and John Muschelli (https://twitter.com/StrictlyStat). We discuss academic data science and issues related to that, such as funding, promotion, hiring, and what that even means.
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Welcome to "Down2Art," the podcast that dives deep into the creative process and professional practices of successful artists. Join us as I sit down with some of the most talented artists from around the world to explore their journey to success, the challenges they faced along the way, and the secrets behind their art marketing strategies. From mastering the art of self-promotion to building a thriving art career, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone who wants to take their artistic car ...
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Join the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center for our monthly podcast, where we cover ranked choice voting election administration topics ranging from drafting legislation to election certification. We'll have brief interviews with team members of the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center, election administrators who have run RCV elections, and more, to tell us about the resources available through the RCVRC and best practices learned from running RCV elections.
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A Vivid Dream Makes the Hard Things Easier with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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In this episode, Nikki discusses the power of dreaming and having a vivid vision to overcome challenges in life. She shares a personal story about selling her home and pursuing her dream of having a retreat place. Nikki emphasizes the importance of legacy leadership and helping others achieve their dreams. She encourages leaders to reflect on their…
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Create Your Own Art Shows with Ekaterina Popova
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In this episode, Kristy sits down with Ekaterina Popova, artist, educator, and founder of Create! Magazine and Art Queens. They discuss the empowering journey of curating your own art exhibitions and the importance oftaking control of your artistic career. Ekaterina shares insights from her upcoming course on planning exhibitions, offering practica…
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AI: The Future is Now with Dominique Shelton Leipzig
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In this episode, Lori Shakur interviews Dominique Shelton Leipzig, a privacy and cybersecurity expert, to explore the critical role of data leadership and AI governance in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. Dominique passionately advocates for CEOs and board members to lead the charge in setting clear and intentional strategies around data…
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Dismantling and Rebuilding: What got us here won’t get us there
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Host, Andrea Brummett, discusses the disillusionment with traditional workplace structures and the need for change. She highlights the disruptive force of the COVID-19 pandemic in forcing businesses to adapt and innovate. Brummett emphasizes the importance of creating a workplace that is in harmony with human needs and values. Explore various theor…
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From Medicine to Masterpieces: Barbara Sharp's Journey to Authentic Art
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Join us in a captivating conversation on the creative journey with Barbara Sharp, an award-winning artist and recent graduate of the Visionary Artist Master Program. Barbara delves into her unique experiences as both a medical professional and an artist, highlighting her time in Tanzania and her artistic focus. She discusses the vital role that com…
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They’ll Probably Say You’re Crazy. Go For That! with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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Nikki dives into the importance of chasing your dreams, no matter how crazy they may seem to others. She shares her personal journey of manifesting a remote retreat space and the steps she's taking to make it a reality, even if it means living in a barn. She encourages listeners to embrace skepticism and to listen to criticism without focusing on t…
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In this episode, Ms. Cooper talks about the subject of mental health. She doesn't hold back on how mental health can affect you in more ways than one. This can be a very controversial topic and as usual she doesn't hold back on saying what's on her mind. Tune in and let's talk about mental health. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spr…
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Career Independence with Laurie Shakur + Madelyn Mackie
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From biochemistry to the C-suite, Madelyn Mackie has navigated a non-linear career path, gaining rich experiences across various industries. She’s now a career coach helping individuals activate their career dreams. In this episode, Laurie Shakur talks with Madelyn about the importance of preparation meeting opportunity, recommending that aspiring …
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Creating Successful Youtube Videos with Sam Lewis
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Listen if you’re curious about: How to plan a great art video for Youtube Best equipment for filming great art videos Join me in this conversation with Sam Lewis where we delve into the best tips for making a successful Youtube video. Sam has over 300k followers on Youtube and creates fascinating videos! To learn more check out his website at stud…
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Use a Journal for Dreaming with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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Dream chasing isn’t just for kids. In this episode, Nikki Lewallen Gregory delves into the transformative power of using a journal for dream planning and goal setting. Nikki, renowned for her inspirational guidance in leadership and personal development, shares her personal journaling practices that help her stay focused, reflect, and celebrate pro…
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In this episode, Ms. Cooper is talking about leading with your emotions. She doesn't hold back on why leading with your emotions can lead you wrong EVERYTIME. Tune in and find out why feelings are temporary and that they can do more harm than good if you lead with them. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hangin-wit…
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Creating a Culture of Trust with Laurie Shakur + Nina Woodruff-Walker
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Nina Woodruff, CEO of the Museum Of Children's Art (MoCA), shares her inspiring journey from being an Oakland youth to leading a non-profit organization focused on creativity, innovation, and community empowerment. In this engaging episode of Working Forward, hosted by Laurie Shakur, Nina delves into the significance of fostering an inclusive envir…
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A new episode in the "Why You're Not Married" series. Ms. Cooper is breaking down a reason behind why women aren't trusting of men or just plain bitter when meeting new people. Learn about why it's not good to hold onto past hurts and how it holds you back from what you ultimately may want. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.c…
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Introducing Workplace Revolution with Andrea Brummett
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Andrea Brummett, CEO of Pabulum Group and reddeHR, joins host Shawn Neal to share her entrepreneurial journey and how her resilience and familiarity with business from a young age shaped her path to leadership. Discussing topics like overcoming fear, the thrill of challenges, and achieving fulfillment, she emphasizes creating human-centered workpla…
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Ms. Cooper is back after a LONG hiatus. She's back not only with a new episode, but some new things that you will love! You have to tune in to find out! In this episode Ms. Cooper talks about emotional manipulation and the effects that it has on not just yourself, but on others as well. Manipulation isn't a good thing and it's done more often that …
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Re-release: Believe You Can with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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In this re-released episode, Nikki Lewallen Gregory encourages us to design our ideal lives, define our dreams, believe in ourselves, and take action to make them a reality. She shares valuable insights on overcoming the hurdles that hold us back from dreaming, such as fear, lack of confidence, and not knowing how to dream. Nikki provides practical…
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RCV Clips will be back with new episodes in September -- thanks for listening! In the final installment of the show before we take our summer hiatus, the team celebrates 7 years of RCV Clips and discusses their favorite episodes.Resources mentioned in this episode:- Listener survey: https://form-usa.keela.co/rcv-clips-podcast-listener-survey-2024- …
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In this episode, Laurie Shakur tackles the critical issues surrounding mental health in the workplace. She explores the staggering economic and personal costs of untreated mental health conditions, examines the profound effects of childhood experiences, and discusses actionable strategies to enhance mental health support in professional environment…
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Cultivating a Community of Dreamers with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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From big dreams to tangible actions, Nikki Lewallen Gregory's journey of self-improvement and leadership has transformed her vision into a tangible pathway for others. She serves as the inspiring host of the "Working Forward" podcast, where she dives into strategies for personal and professional growth. In this episode, Nikki underscores the import…
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In this episode, Kelly chats with Chris and Ryan of our policy department about the release of RCV Maps 2024, our flagship research project.Resources mentioned in this episode:- RCV Maps: https://www.rcvresources.org/state-assessments- RCV Maps fact sheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NMlhr5KlzcixTw44eR7CBtDl383Zq8vu/view…
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Laurie Shakur dives into the transformative world of radical empowerment, eloquently championing a workplace where trust, autonomy, and shared decision-making are foundational. Laurie's personal narrative takes center stage, illustrating the profound effects of an empowering leadership style on both individuals and organizations. She \shares ten ac…
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Crafting Action Plans to Turn Dreams into Reality with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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In this episode, Nikki Lewallen Gregory shares insight into the process of dream chasing and the importance of action planning to achieve those dreams. She emphasizes the significance of getting crystal clear on goals, breaking them down into smaller milestones, and finding motivation that sustains the journey. Drawing from her own experience at Pe…
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Meet Lexey Mikolon, RCVRC's Spring Intern!
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In this episode, Chris sits down with Ryan Kirby, RCVRC's Director of Policy, and our Spring Intern Lexey Mikolon. The team discusses RCVRC's internship program, Lexey's research project, and more!By Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center
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Healing at Work with Laurie Shakur and Susan Schmitt Winchester
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Susan Schmitt Winchester wants you to heal at work. She joins host Laurie Shakur for an enlightening conversation that delves deep into the impact of childhood experiences on our careers. Susan provides practical tools for individuals and organizations to address emotional triggers in the workplace. She discusses the "bumper car" concept, revealing…
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Sharing Your Dreams with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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In this episode of Working Forward, Nikki Lewallen Gregory dives into the world of dreaming and the power of sharing our dreams with others. She continues her Dream Chase series, this time highlighting the incredible power of sharing dreams. She encourages us to share on a wide scale and emphasizes the importance of consistent updates for accountab…
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Celebrating the Country's First RCV Risk-Limiting Audit with Stephanie Gnoza
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This month, we're joined by Stephanie Gnoza, Boulder County's Elections Director, to discuss the first ever risk-limiting audit of a ranked choice voting election! Stephanie breaks down what a risk-limiting audit is, and the steps that Boulder took to pull off this landmark achievement in election security.Resources mentioned in this episode:- 2023…
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Join me in this conversation with Stephanie Sachs where we delve deep into how artists can make money. Stephanie has sold over 1 million dollars in art sales without a gallery and she teaches other artists how they too can make a living as an artist. To learn more check out her website at artistsmakemoney.co or follow her on instagram @artistsmakem…
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This episode delves into the transformative impact of leading with love at work. From experiencing life as an introverted professional to becoming a workplace advocate for love-infused leadership, Laurie Shakur, brings powerful insights to the table. Laurie shares her personal journey and the pivotal role her compassionate boss played in her profes…
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Your Crystal Clear Vision with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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In this episode of Working Forward, Nikki Lewallen Gregory shares her personal mission statement and core values, and how they are the foundation for her crystal clear vision. She discusses the importance of overcoming mediocrity, believing in ourselves, and designing our ideal life with clarity and purpose. Using the concept of a life wheel, Nikki…
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An Election Assistance Commission Deepdive with Tom Hicks
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This month, Kelly is joined by Tom Hicks, Commissioner of the Election Assistance Commission. They discuss the role of the EAC, the future of ranked choice voting, the state of U.S. elections in general, and more!Resources mentioned in this episode:- EAC: https://www.eac.gov/- VVSG: https://www.eac.gov/voting-equipment/voluntary-voting-system-guide…
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In this episode of Working Forward, Laurie and Regina lead an enriching conversation about leadership, resilience, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment in the workplace and beyond. Together, they explore strategies for leaders to foster equity in the workplace, the importance of checking in with employees and building inclusive cultures in hybri…
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Believe You Can with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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In today's episode, Nikki Lewallen Gregory leads us through the dream chase and leads others to dream series. Nikki encourages us to design our ideal lives, define our dreams, believe in ourselves, and take action to make them a reality. She shares valuable insights on overcoming the hurdles that hold us back from dreaming, such as fear, lack of co…
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This month, Kelly talks to Chris about the state of RCV and the 2023 elections. They discuss risk limiting audits, future implementations, and RCV elections from New York City to Boulder, Colorado!Resources mentioned in this episode:- Georgism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgism- Boulder risk-limiting audit information: https://www.sos.state.co…
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The Power of Positive Leadership w/Laurie Shakur
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Laurie Shakur's career journey began with her infectious smile lighting up the path from a recruiter, where her radiant positivity and bubbly personality were assets that charmed prospective candidates. However, it was during her transition to an HR manager that Laurie encountered a surprising piece of feedback that would challenge her to adapt her…
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Turning Dreams into Paintings with Michela Martello
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In this episode, join us for an engaging dialogue with the talented artist Michela Martello as she discusses her process of turning dreams into captivating paintings. Delve into the depths of Michela's artistic journey as she shares the secrets behind discovering her unique voice, drawing inspiration from her Italian roots and the profound influenc…
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Overcome What Holds You Back from Dreaming with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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Nikki Lewallen Gregory dives into the topic of overcoming the barriers that prevent us from dreaming and pursuing our ideal lives. With a focus on inspiring and empowering listeners to design their dreams, Nikki discusses the importance of dreaming and the common blockers that hold us back. She provides practical tools and exercises, such as the "L…
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Aleah Chapin: Artistic Voice Isn't Static - It Evolves
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Join us for a captivating conversation with artist Aleah Chapin as we explore the evolution of artistic voice. Aleah shares her insights on finding personal style through prolific creation and leaning into insecurities. Discover the power of working in series, setting parameters for cohesion, and leaving room for exploration. Aleah's advice on anal…
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This month, Chris returns to the podcast to chat with Kelly about the release of RCV Maps 2023, the newest update to our flagship research project.Resources mentioned in this episode:- RCV Maps 2023: https://www.rcvresources.org/state-assessments- RCVRC reports: https://www.rcvresources.org/reports- Risk-limiting audits explained: https://verifiedv…
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Laurie Shakur is deeply passionate about change management and effective communication within organizations. She is driven by a mission to rebuild trust between HR departments and employees, as she strives for improved change management and ongoing communication. In today's episode of ‘Putting the HUMAN Back in HR,’ she delves deep into the crucial…
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Jacob Hicks on Finding Your Own Artistic Path
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Listen if you're curious about: How to find your artistic voice How our artistic voice evolves over time Join me in a deep conversation with the brilliant artist, Jacob Hicks. In this episode, Jacob generously shares his personal journey of discovery, discussing how he navigated the intricate landscapes of the art world to unearth his unique voice …
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Dream-chase & Lead Others to Dream with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
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Are you ready to pursue your dreams and lead others to do the same? Nikki Lewallen Gregory shares her journey and WHY for creating this series. Episodes will lead you to take bold action, overcome doubts, and embrace a future filled with possibilities. From learning how to dream to making dreaming a habit, this series will walk you through the succ…
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Steven Assael on Finding One's Artistic Voice
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Listen if you're curious about: How to find your artistic voice How to compose a work of art In this episode, join me in a deep conversation with the brilliant artist, Steven Assael. Discover the secrets to unlocking your artistic identity as we delve into the fascinating journey of finding your unique creative voice. Creating art that speaks from …
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Rank the Vote, Grassroots Organizing, and More With David Green
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This month, Kelly interviews David Green, National Organizing Director for Rank the Vote. Kelly and David discuss grassroots organizing, collaboration in the RCV movement, karaoke songs, and more!Resources mentioned in this episode:Rank the Vote: https://rankthevote.us/Netroots: https://www.netrootsnation.org/Better Ballot Iowa: https://www.betterb…
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Introducing, "Putting the HUMAN Back in Human Resources," with Laurie Shakur
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With decades of HR Leadership experience, Laurie Shakur, SPHR, SCP knows the ins and outs of the industry and understands that change is imperative. A passionate advocate for building, harmonizing, and improving people-first companies, Laurie is sharing her insight in her new series, Putting the HUMAN Back in Human Resources. This episode takes you…
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Marina Granger on How to Talk about Your Art
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In this episode I chat with Marina Granger, the founder of The Artist Advisory about how to talk about your art and the importance of presentation. Being able to talk about our art is so important for artists and is something that so many of us struggle with. Marina explains how to talk about our art in a way that is clear and engages people. To le…
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In this episode, Kelly sits down with Tiffany Montemayor, RCVRC's Senior Director of Programming and Outreach and newest team member! Kelly and Tiffany discuss Tiffany's work with the State of Alaska Division of Elections, how she came to her new role at RCVRC, their trip to the American Democracy Summit, and more.Resources mentioned in this episod…
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