Best Stephen Calhoun Podcasts (2024)

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075: Ebony Flake on Writing for ESSENCE and Creating a Career Path of Purpose 47:40

6d ago47:40

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For this very special episode of Gen X Amplified, I have the pleasure of being joined by Ebony Flake, Business Journalist for ESSENCE. What makes this conversation extra amazing is that Ebony graciously featured me in a story she wrote last year as a full-page profile for their annual Men’s print Issue. The story was titled “Gen X Leaders Are Domin…

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074: Stephen Bailey On Connecting All Leaders to Their Future Potential Through ExecOnline 39:58

10d ago39:58

39:58

On this episode of Gen X Amplified, I am joined by Stephen Bailey, Stephen is the CEO and co-founder of ExecOnline, a corporate training company that partners with the world’s top business schools to offer leadership development on demand to enterprise organizations. ExecOnline is on a mission to connect all leaders to their future potential by dis…

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073: Daisy Auger-Domínguez On Going From Burnout to Lighting a Path for Leading with More Joy 48:16

18d ago48:16

48:16

On this episode of Gen X Amplified, I am speaking with global leader, speaker, workplace strategist Daisy Auger-Domínguez, who is the author of the book “Burnt Out to Lit Up: How to Reignite the Joy of Leading People.” With years of experience leading global human capital practices at companies like Google, Disney and Vice Media, she equips manager…

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072: Ian Schafer On Building Ensemble with Issa Rae and the Impact of AI for Creators 45:02

29d ago45:02

45:02

On this episode of Gen X Amplified, I am welcoming back serial entrepreneur Ian Schafer, repeat guest and friend of the podcast, for another round of “Gen Xceptional” wisdom and inspiration. Ian is the President and Co-Founder of Ensemble, a next-generation branded entertainment studio that he co-founded with acclaimed producer, writer, actress, an…

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071: Denise Hamilton on Being Indivisible and Why Now is the Time for Gen X to Shine 49:04

1M ago49:04

49:04

On this episode of Gen X Amplified, we have a very special episode featuring an amazing “Gen Xceptional” chat with Denise Hamilton. Denise is a nationally recognized Diversity & Inclusion leader, and is the Founder and CEO of WatchHerWork, a digital learning platform for professional women. She is also the author of the bestselling book “Indivisibl…

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070: Cate Luzio On Pivoting from Executive to Entrepreneur and Launching Luminary 52:05

1M ago52:05

52:05

On this episode of Gen X Amplified, we are back for another #FabulousOver40 Fireside Chat edition, featuring my conversation with Cate Luzio —who is the Founder and CEO of Luminary, a membership-based global education and professional networking platform for women and their allies. And Cate is also one of the shining stars I previously featured in …

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Season 3|Ep 4:Raquel Calhoun, CEO, and owner of Calhouncustomcreations LLC Bakery and Event Boutique 34:47

6M ago34:47

34:47

Welcome to this week's episode of Talking Cities! Join us as Juweria Dahir, the Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at BNMC, engages in a captivating conversation with Raquel Calhoun, the CEO and owner of Calhouncustomcreations LLC Bakery and Event Boutique. Raquel Calhoun leads a registered NYS Home Based Bakery in Western New York, specia…

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Season 3|Ep 3: Shantelle Patton, owner and operator of That Brown Bag Minority Business Directory 27:30

7M ago27:30

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Join us on this week's episode as Juweria Dahir, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at BNMC, sits down with Shantelle Patton, the visionary behind That Brown Bag Minority Business Directory in Buffalo, NY. Shantelle Patton is a true champion for minority-owned businesses, exemplifying dedication and passion in her mission to uplift margina…

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Season 3|Ep 2: Mariam Sadawi Founder of founder of Hint Juice & Smoothie Bar 42:44

7M ago42:44

42:44

Welcome to this week's episode of Talking Cities, where innovation and entrepreneurship take center stage! Join our host, Juweria Dahir, the Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at BNMC, engages in a captivating conversation with Mariam Sadawi, the dynamic founder of Hint Juice & Smoothie Bar. In this inspiring episode, we delve into Mariam'…

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Season 3|Ep 1: Jillian Hanesworth Founder of Literary Freedom LLC Former Poet Laureate of Buffalo NY 39:38

8M ago39:38

39:38

On this week episodes the BNMC Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Juweria Dahir sits with Jillian Hanesworth Founder of Literary Freedom LLC and Former Poet Laureate of Buffalo NY Jillian Hanesworth, founder of Literary Freedom LLC, is making waves in the literary world for her Emmy-nominated collaboration with the Buffalo Bills on the “Ch…

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Anthology of American Folk Music wsg Jeff Place & Peter Stampfel 40:33

9M ago40:33

40:33

It wasn't a big seller when it was released in 1952, but the music on the Anthology of American Folk Music continues to inspire and influence roots music to this day. Join me for a chat with Jeff Place from Smithsonian Folkways Records and Peter Stampfel--one of the founding members of the the Holy Modal Rounders.…

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Season 2|Ep 12: Trina Burruss the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County President and CEO 36:19

11M ago36:19

36:19

On this week episodes the BNMC Director of Inclusion & Community Initiatives, Kyria Stephens sits with Trina Burruss the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County President and CEO. Trina Burruss brings to the role a wealth of experience in the financial services industry, along with over 30 years of serving in community and volunteer leadership roles. D…

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Season 2|Ep 11: David Rust Chief Executive Office and founding Executive Director of Say Yes Buffalo . 34:11

1y ago34:11

34:11

On this week's episode the BNMC Director of Inclusion & Community Initiatives, Kyria Stephens sits with David Rust Chief Executive Officer and founding Executive Director of Say Yes Buffalo. Since accepting the post almost eight years ago, he has steadily built a coalition of staff and partners focused on fulfilling one of the most significant comm…

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Season 2|Ep 10: Tayrin Tapia, Visionary and Chief Empowerment Officer of Latinas Evolving. 37:23

1y ago37:23

37:23

On this week's episode the BNMC Director of Inclusion & Community Initiatives, Kyria Stephens sits with Tayrin Tapia, Visionary and Chief Empowerment Officer of Latinas Evolving. Tayrin Tapia is a well-respected business consultant and an advocate for Latinas' empowerment and progression. Through her work, she strives to make a significant and posi…

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Season 2|Ep 9:Dr. Stephen J. Turkovich, President and Chief Medical Officer, Oishei Children's Hospital 40:03

1y ago40:03

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On this week episodes the BNMC Director of Inclusion & Community Initiatives, Kyria Stephens sits with Dr. Stephen J. Turkovich, President and Chief Medical Officer, Oishei Children's Hospital and Maternal & Child Health. Stephen J. Turkovich, MD, was named president of Oishei Children’s Hospital in November 2022. He maintains his title as chief me…

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Season 2|Ep 8: Talia Rodriguez Associate Director of the West Side Promise Neighborhood And Rachael Ireland Social Impact & Community Engagement Specialist. 42:04

1y ago42:04

42:04

On this week's episodes the BNMC Director of Inclusion & Community Initiatives, Kyria Stephens sits with Talia Rodriguez Associate Director of the West Side Promise Neighborhood, and Rachael Ireland Social Impact & Community Engagement Specialist. As anchors in the fight against hunger Talia and Rachael sat with Kryia and discussed their roles at t…

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Season 2|Ep 7: Zeneta Everhart Director of Diversity & Inclusion for New York State Senator Tim Kennedy of the 63rd District. 41:15

1y ago41:15

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On this week's episode, the BNMC Director of Inclusion & Community Initiatives Kyria Stephens sits with Zeneta Everhart Director of Diversity & Inclusion for New York State Senator Tim Kennedy of the 63rd District. Zeneta B. Everhart is a Buffalo native, born and raised on the East Side. She holds an Associate’s Degree from Villa Maria College and …

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Dave Carter with Tracy Grammer When I Go WSG Tracy Grammer 39:15

1y ago39:15

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Their career together lasted a brief 5 years before Dave Carter's sudden death in 2002, but the impact of Dave's songs continue to influence and inspire to this day. When I Go was their first record together. Recorded in Tracy's kitchen/ living room, When I go was an introduction to one of America's finest songwriters. Thanks to Tracy for joining m…

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Season 2|Ep 6: Hon. April N.M. Baskin, Chair Erie County Legislator District 2 46:46

1y ago46:46

46:46

On this week's episodes the BNMC Director of Inclusion & Community Initiatives, Kyria Stephens sits with Hon. April N.M. Baskin, Chair Erie County Legislator District 2. As a Buffalo native April N. McCants-Baskin is a devoted community advocate for equity and social justice. In 2017 April was elected to represent District 2 of the Erie County Legi…

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Season 2|Ep 5: Julie Blackman, Owner and operator of Farmers & Artisans. 30:35

1y ago30:35

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On this week's episodes, the BNMC Director of Community Wellbeing Beth Machnica sits with Julie Blackman, owner and operator of Farmers & Artisans. Julie is the sixth generation working at her family’s business, Blackman Homestead Farm. Their farm was established in 1852 and continues to be owned and operated by her parents. Julie went back to the …

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Library Of Congress Recordings With Stephen Winick & Si Kahn 46:40

1y ago46:40

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This episode is not about a single recording. Instead, I bring in Library of Congress Folklife Specialist, Stephen Winick, and Songwriter and community organizer Si Kahn to talk about the historic recordings of the Library Of Congress dating back to the 1920s. These recordings have, in many ways, kept folk music alive through the decades. They cont…

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Bonus Episode Louis Gossett Jr. 14:45

1+ y ago14:45

14:45

So this happened. I was doing research on the last episode about Richie Havens and his record Mixed Bag. I decided to take a chance and reach out to the great American actor Louis Gossett Jr to see if he would like to talk about his old friend Richie. If you heard episode 9, you know he co-wrote the song Handsome Johnny with him. The day after the …

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Richie Havens Mixed Bag WSGs John Platt & Cliff Eberhardt 33:14

1+ y ago33:14

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Mixed Bag came out late in 1966 and introduced the world to the soulful interpreter of great songs, Richie Havens. His performance as the opening act at Woodstock cemented his fame, but he continued performing and recording for decades after. He was a beloved figure on the music scene. My guests for this episode are radio veteran John Platt, and Ri…

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John Hartford Aereo Plain with Art Menius 37:02

1+ y ago37:02

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This record changed the landscape of bluegrass music. Sam Bush said there would be no New Grass without Aereo Plain and the Aereo Plain band.By John Hartford Aereo Plain

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Michael Smith On The Dutchman 21:41

1+ y ago21:41

21:41

This amazing song has traveled the world. Often mistaken for a traditional song (the highest compliment in my opinion) it was written by the late Chicago songwriter, Michael Peter Smith. We lost Michael in the Summer of 2020. I was able to have a long chat about the tune with him in the green room at the Ark in Ann Arbor, MI a few years before he d…

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Season 2|Ep 4: Juweria Dahir, BNMC’s Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 28:26

1+ y ago28:26

28:26

On this week’s episode we sit down with Juweria Dahir, The BNMC’s Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Juweria is a dynamic leader in the world of innovation, entrepreneurship. She is also an adjunct professor of Business and Entrepreneurship at Daemen University, where she shares her expertise with the next generation of leaders. Listen in…

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Stan Rogers Between the Breaks Live With John Gorka & Garnet Rogers 41:56

1+ y ago41:56

41:56

Let's go behind the scenes of one of the best live recordings in folk, roots, & americana history. Great songs, amazing energy, and all from an artist who left this world way too soon. Stan's brother Garnet and John Gorka are my guests!By Stan Rogers

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Season 2|Ep 3: Gizelle Hinson Principal Consultant of the Mindful Institute and Co-Owner of the Rooted Lounge 27:53

1+ y ago27:53

27:53

On this week episodes the BNMC Director of Community Wellbeing Beth Machnica sits with Gizelle Hinson Gizelle Hinson is the Principal Consultant of the Mindful Institute and Co-Owner of the Rooted Lounge in Buffalo, NY. And a longtime partner with the BNMC Health and Well-being department. The ladies dive right in to the conversation on why Gizelle…

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John Prine With special guests, Don White & Andrew Calhoun 45:17

1+ y ago45:17

45:17

Released in October of 1971, John Prine's debut, self-titled recored was a game changer. It really was the blueprint for a decades long career that continues to inspire song writers and camp fire singers to this day. I am joined by Andrew Calhoun and Don White.By John Prine

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Season 2|Ep 2: Meet Allison DeHonney CEO at Urban Fruits & Veggies LLC 27:45

1+ y ago27:45

27:45

On this week episodes the BNMC Director of Community Wellbeing Beth Machnica sits with Allison DeHonney, Founder and Executive Director of Urban Fruits and Veggies/Buffalo Go Green. Allison has 20 years of professional service in key areas of Executive leadership, Project Management and Business Development. Allison has spearheaded four business e…

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