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Join us for Remote Revelations by Tulsa Remote as we dive into the revelations remote workers and industry leaders have about the enhanced quality of life, true life-work balance, and freedom remote work provides. In our "Remote With” series, you’ll hear these revelations first-hand from Tulsa Remoters as they share their revelations about discovering passions, connecting with a vibrant community, and enjoying a city rich in opportunity, affordability, and culture. About Tulsa Remote: At Tul ...
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Grow With Us

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Grow With Us is a podcast that focuses on the mission of Talent inTulsa, which connects innovative companies with diverse talent to grow Tulsa into a vibrant and inclusive community. Grow With Us will bring to life the voices of the individuals we help in our work, or who have benefited from their experience with our team and with Tulsa as a city. Join us in our conversations with the people changing Tulsa and setting a precedent for other growing cities and regions.
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I am interviewing the change makers moving our world forward so we can all learn from them. Main themes include: Entrepreneurship Remote Work Digital nomadism Talent attraction Indie Hacking Expat life Visas And so much more. My boundless curiosity at your service.
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In October 2024, Tulsa Remote hosted Plugged In: A remote work summit, bringing together leading voices in remote work for two days of connection, learning, and growth. From navigating hybrid work environments to building stronger remote teams, our experts covered it all. We invited several of our Plugged In speakers to join Justin for a special ex…
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This episode of Grow With Us, Evan speaks with Brooke Randels, Director of Early Career Talent Programs. Brooke and Evan discuss the recent merger of the Campus Tulsa and Tulsa Service Year teams into Early Career Talent Programs, the Young, Smart, & Local network and Talent Retention working group, and reflections on evolving management styles. Jo…
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This episode of Grow With Us, Evan speaks with Grace Harrington Qissy, the Director of Corporate Partnerships at Genesys Works. Grace and Evan discuss her experience in the Tulsa Remote program, Builders and Backers Idea Accelerator program, the impact of Genesys Works internship accessibility work in Tulsa. If you are interested in looking at our …
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In October 2024, Tulsa Remote hosted Plugged In: A remote work summit, bringing together leading voices in remote work for two days of connection, learning, and growth. From navigating hybrid work environments to building stronger remote teams, our experts covered it all. We invited several of our Plugged In speakers to join Justin for a special ex…
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In October 2024, Tulsa Remote hosted Plugged In: A remote work summit, bringing together leading voices in remote work for two days of connection, learning, and growth. From navigating hybrid work environments to building stronger remote teams, our experts covered it all. We invited several of our Plugged In speakers to join Justin for a special ex…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Jameelah Stuckey, Program Manager of the African American Leadership Academy of Tulsa. Evan and Jameelah discuss navigating different job sectors and opportunities and her meaningful impact in Tulsa through non-profit, education, and leadership development accessibility. If you are interested in looking at our …
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This episode of Grow With Us features Lisa Toth and Maggie Bond, Director of Media and Education at Rise Staffing Agency. Maggie and Lisa discuss their advocacy work with differently abled individuals, the Rise Staffing Agency, and their own radio show and podcast, the Hidden Workforce. If you are interested in looking at our open career opportunit…
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Seeking a change of pace and place to start a family, where did Amanda and Jimmy Hanus set their sights? Tulsa, Oklahoma! In this episode of Remote With, Justin sits down with the couple to discuss their journey from Chicago to Tulsa through the Tulsa Remote program. Discover: - Why Amanda and Jim felt Tulsa was the perfect place to relocate and st…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Grace Fallon, Board Member of the Dennis R, Neill Equality Center and Chair of Tulsa Pride 2024. Grace and Evan discuss the planning and execution of Tulsa Pride as it moves from June to October, civic engagement at the municipal level, and how to curb apathy in politics. If you are interested in looking at our…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Victoria DeLeon and Cesia Brabson from inTulsa. Cesia is the Talent Advisor, and Victoria is the Talent Project Manager. Victoria and Cesia share their experiences facilitating Elevate Your Career, a series on candidate readiness with virtual and in-person opportunities to build confidence in the job-seeking pr…
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How did a European media professional find her groove in the heart of Oklahoma? Join us as we chat with Marion Renk Rosenthal, a multilingual remote worker who traded her life in California for a vibrant community in Tulsa. Discover how this seasoned journalist embraced a new chapter in her life and found unexpected connections through the Tulsa Re…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Sara Allen, a team leader and former intern of Campus Tulsa’s Impact Academy. On this episode, Evan and Sara discuss Sara’s impactful summers interning with the Impact Academy, her experience as an international college student, and what Tulsa looks like to her in the future. If you are interested in looking at…
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Have you ever considered shaking up your life by relocating for a remote job? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Montana Cain, who took a leap of faith and moved from South Carolina to Tulsa, Oklahoma through the Tulsa Remote program. Discover: How the pandemic sparked Montana's desire for change and led her to the Tulsa Remote program The role …
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What inspires someone to uproot their life and move to a new city? In this episode of Remote Revelations, we sit down with Trae Sjogren, a creative professional who relocated to Tulsa, Oklahoma through the Tulsa Remote program. Trae shares his journey from Idaho to Tulsa and how he found a welcoming community that supported his personal and profess…
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In this podcast, Justin Harlan and Darcy Boles discuss the origin and growth of Tulsa Remote, an initiative from George Kaiser Family Foundation, aimed at attracting remote workers to the city by offering financial incentives and community integration. Started in 2018, Tulsa Remote has successfully brought thousands of people to Tulsa, significantl…
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What happens when you take a leap of faith and move to a new city sight unseen? In this episode of Remote With, we sit down with Jaslyn Ferguson, a dynamic entrepreneur who left Orlando, Florida for Tulsa, Oklahoma in search of a fresh start and new opportunities through the Tulsa Remote program. Discover: How a 3am Google search led Jaslyn to upro…
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What happens when you leave the comfort of the familiar to chase your dreams in an unexpected place? In this episode of Remote With, we sit down with Obum Ukabam, one of the first participants in the Tulsa Remote program, to discuss his transformative journey from California to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Discover: How the Tulsa Remote program helped Obum fin…
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Ever wondered what it's like to rediscover America after a decade abroad? Join host Justin Harlan as he sits down with Joshua Ogden Davis, a Tulsa Remote member who spent 10 years in China before finding his way to Tulsa, Oklahoma. In this episode of "Remote With," Joshua shares his journey of personal and professional growth in the heart of Americ…
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What happens when a successful NYC magazine editor decides to leave the big city and move to Tulsa, Oklahoma? In this episode of Remote With, we sit down with Ryan Fitzgibbon, one of the first 100 members of the Tulsa Remote program. Ryan shares his journey from running a print magazine in Brooklyn to embracing a new chapter and a new passion proje…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Juddie Williams M.Ed. Juddie Williams is the Member Integration Manager for Tulsa Remote. On this episode, Evan and Juddie discuss Juddie’s dedication to service organizations, how to engage in spaces of social impact thoughtfully and meaningfully, and her role in supporting new Tulsans seeking community. If yo…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Paula Bearden M.Ed, Evan’s mom and a counselor at Tulsa Technology Center. On this episode, Evan and Paula discuss their journeys to Tulsa, the role of Tulsa Technology Center as an educational institution, and some of the challenges youth face in entering the workforce. If you are interested in looking at our …
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This episode of Grow With Us features Parker D. Wayne, Executive Director of Oklahoma Fashion Alliance. Parker and Evan discuss their experiences being LGBTQ+ in Oklahoma, Parker’s journey in founding the Oklahoma Fashion Alliance, and creating your own lane in fashion. If you are interested in looking at our open career opportunities, don’t forget…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Miguel Da Corte, Assistant Professor of Spanish at Tulsa Community College, and Chris Chumana, Academic Support Specialist at Tulsa Community College. Evan, Miguel, and Chris discuss the importance and discipline behind language acquisition, how it can bring us as a community together, and the different ontolog…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Scott Carr and Megan Shepherd from the Flywheel team. Flywheel is the organizing team behind two huge Tulsa events that highlight either the local food and alcohol scene in the region or the live music experience. Evan talks with Scott and Megan about the process of bringing these events to life, their importan…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Amber Sharp, CEO of ClaimRev. ClaimRev is a native woman-owned medical claims clearinghouse founded and situated here in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Amber and Evan discuss their Indigenous identities in entrepreneurship, the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma, and the Native American Woman Entrepreneurship Ac…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Morgan Ipanema, an Attorney with Framework Law Group. Framework Law Group is a legal services firm targeting creative entrepreneurs and startups with affordable rates. Morgan and Evan talk about her experience navigating law school and subsequently starting her career in the legal field, and how Tulsa was a str…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Dr. Lindsey Smith, Professor of English and the Director of the Center for Poets and Writers at OSU-Tulsa. Evan and Lindsey discuss her roots in Tulsa and her boomerang experience back home, public creative workshops hosted by the Center for Poets and Writers happening this spring, and Tulsa Lit Fest’s return o…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Leander Howard II, Chief Marketing Officer at WriteSea. Leander and Evan chat about his entrepreneurial journey to joining the WriteSea team, moving a company to Tulsa for venture capital funding, and how they are expanding their reach in Tulsa through partnerships with local institutions like Tulsa Community C…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Aaron Smith, Employer Development Coordinator at Cane Careers (at the time of this recording), and now the Employer Development Representative at Atlas School. Aaron and Evan talk TU’s Cane Careers office, the Job Placement Guarantee at the University of Tulsa, and how students and employers can be proactive in…
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This episode of Grow With Us Features Robby Hedrick, Director of Transition Services at the Coffee Bunker Tulsa. Robby and I talk more about the Coffee Bunker Tulsa, the veteran experience more broadly, and how Tulsa + The Coffee Bunker aims to connect veterans to essential resources like professional guidance for education, employment, and entrepr…
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This episode of Grow With Us features LaTonya Pratt, Head of Talent Solutions at inTulsa. We discuss the mission of inTulsa, upcoming events like Living on Tulsa Time, our Candidate readiness events, and how candidates can show up as their full authentic selves in interviews and in the workplace. Do you want an all-expenses paid trip to Tulsa? Chec…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Laziz Askarov, Co-Founder of Relance and participant in the Builders + Backers program. Laziz and Evan discuss their collective experiences in Builders and Backers and New U programs. They also reflect on their interactions within the Tulsa artistic community, and we explore Laziz’s work in connecting artists t…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Lydia Jeong, Content Strategist for New U and the Founder/CEO of Lydsworks and Fugue Media. Lydia and Evan discuss Lydia’s experience creating an impactful brand with the New U program, the experiences that helped prepare her for being an entrepreneur, and discovering the many facets of a brand’s identity. This…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Gina Noble and Katie Burgess, who represent the Oklahoma State University-Tulsa Campus’ Department of Professional Studies. Gina, Katie, and Evan discuss the degree pathways in organizational leadership, certified nursing assistants, and public safety. We also discuss the importance of companies investing in th…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Brian Eckberg, member of the Tulsa Two Spirit Group. Brian and Evan chat about how Indigenous people seek community in an urban setting like Tulsa, and how the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center can play a significant role in community building through programming for LGBTQIA+ individuals. We also talk about the i…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Chris VanDenhende, Chief Marketing Officer at Icon XR Studios. Chris and Evan discuss how a return to Tulsa unlocked almost a second life for Chris that involves impactful LGBTQIA+ programming centered around art and expression and a career in technology catalyzed by the Holberton School for Software Engineerin…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Curcio Smith, Experience Manager at Campus Tulsa. Curcio and Evan discuss the work of Campus Tulsa in connecting college students to internship opportunities in Tulsa. Campus Tulsa recently launched a sponsorship model that will allow companies to support the programming of Campus Tulsa during the summer months…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Jabraan Pasha, the Tulsa Market Medical Director for Juno Medical. Jabraan and Evan discuss the newly opened Juno Medical Clinic in the heart of the Greenwood District. Juno is the modern doctor’s office: Primary Care, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Same-Day Care & more. If you are interested in looking at our ope…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Marcela Swenson, the executive director of Tulsa Responds. Tulsa Responds is an amazing resource for Tulsans that provides hands-on assistance for families who are eligible to apply for programs like SNAP, Medicaid, and Internet Subsidies. Additionally, Tulsa Responds includes IRS-certified tax preparers who of…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Janessa Mondestin, Head of Talent Strategy at inTulsa. Janessa and Evan discuss Janessa’s Talent Advisory work at inTulsa, the Predictive Index as a behavioral and personality assessment tool for team collaboration, and Janessa’s involvement with DEI-focused organizations in the Tulsa community. If you are inte…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Darbee Rich, teacher at the DeKalb Independent School District and Team Lead for the Lisa’s House consulting group of the Campus Tulsa Impact Academy. Darbee and Evan discuss Darbee’s previous experience as an Impact Academy intern and this summer’s opportunity to lead a student group through the same experienc…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Daniel Jackson, a rising senior at the University of Oklahoma and Team Lead for the J’Parlé consulting group of the Campus Tulsa Impact Academy. Daniel is pursuing a Film & Media Studies major with a minor in Arts Management & Entrepreneurship. Daniel and Evan discuss Daniel’s previous experience as an Impact A…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Luisa Krug, the Executive Director of Tulsas’s Global District. Luisa is dedicated civil servant to the city of Tulsa having served organizations like the Tulsa Health Department and the Tulsa Planning Office, and now, Luisa leads the Tulsa Global District whose mission is to serve all East Tulsa residents, ent…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Trey Thaxton, the Chief Executive Officer and Creative Director of Goldmill Co. Trey is a long-time Tulsan with a passion for uplifting and highlighting the legacy of Black Wall Street. Trey launched Goldmill Co. a multi-disciplined creative consultancy based in Tulsa, OK. We work in tandem with our clients to …
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This episode of Grow With Us features Ellen Hughes, Director of Data Strategy and Analytics at City Year Tulsa. Ellen is a dedicated educational and data advocate for students through her work at City Year where she creates data infrastructures and projects that create indicators for student outcomes. In this episode, Ellen and Evan discuss her jou…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Kyra Carby, Community Engagement Manager for the Gathering Place, Lowdown, and Guthrie Green. Kyra is a Black and Mvskoke educator, chef, and community organizer whose work is centered in the communities where she was raised and still lives to ensure access to resources for all ranging from green spaces to food…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Eric James Stephens, entrepreneur and PhD in Rhetoric, Communication, and Information Design. Eric is a passionate and dedicated educator committed to creating a technology solution to the ever-growing demands of professors/teachers/lecturers. In his research and experience in teaching, countless hours of educa…
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In this solo episode, I dive into my vision of the future of remote work and nomad economies. What is the nomad economy, and why will it change the world we live in? Tune in to find out! I share four projects that I'm currently following and discuss how the nomad economy is changing our day-to-day lives. As always, I'd love to hear your feedback in…
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This episode of Grow With Us features Gloria Arias, the Diversity Outreach Manager at Tulsa Community College’s Education Outreach Center. Gloria is a lifelong student who is dedicated to providing opportunities for Spanish speaking folks in her community in East Tulsa. The Education Outreach Center stands at 22nd and Garnett in Tulsa’s Global Dist…
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