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Staying Bothered and Teen Angst, Drugs and Suicide (2 episodes) Ep. 79 – Jamie Amelio’s heart was moved by a child in Cambodia who begged her for a dollar. She was bothered by why a child would need to be out asking for money, and the encounter stayed with her. This drove her to launch […]
Turning Heart Pain into Purpose Ep. 95 – Florence Champagne is Chairperson and CEO of the Open My Heart Foundation. Florence suffered a heart attack in 2012 and, as a result, she had emergency open heart surgery. Due to being uninsured at the time, she did not readily receive the necessary diagnostic testing and life-saving
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Demonstrating Leadership Can Open Doors I Didn’t Even Know Were Closed Ep. 88 – Dr. Carolyn Sue Williams shares part of her journey from a childhood with 11 other siblings in the Baton Rouge of the 1950s with DeeDee Strum of TrailBlazers Impact Podcast. She describes herself as an totally un-inspired high school student with
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How Nonprofits Work to Serve the Less Privileged Society Jatrice Martel Gaiter Ep. 78 – Dee Dee Strum speaks with Jatrice Martel Gaiter on TrailBlazers Impact Podcast as she shares her journey on becoming a nationally recognized expert in the world of nonprofit management. She speaks to the nation’s imperative to address the needs of
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Community and the Joy of Bringing New Life in this World Ep. 34 – Cara Gillette tells her story from midwife to suddenly divorced mother of 4 to master’s degree and a professional trainer and consultant. She shares her joy of bringing new life in this world and tells why she is an advocate for
Leader of 100 Black Women Ep. 82 – Virginia Harris is the current president and leader of the National Coalition of the 100 Black Women organization. Dee Dee Strum conducts the interview providing provacative questions to encourage Virginia to dig deep into her memory bank to share those life-lessons and career making moments that fueled
