In TrailBlazers Impact Interviews, women and men share their struggles and secrets to success in stories about their journey. Some came from rough beginnings - but made it anyway. These stories make you realize it is possible to prevail even in the face of age or gender bias and/or racial discrimination and to blaze your own trail when there is no clear path ahead. If they can do it, so can you . . . by following their light . . . and then creating light for the person behind you.
Trafficked Women Survival Assistance Kristin Keen Ep. 114 - Kristin Keen returned from India to find that human trafficking was flourishing in her own city of Jacksonville. She employed the women. From the streets of India to the streets of Jacksonville, Kristin Keen decided to provide a trafficked women survival ...
Empower Through Synergy Leadership Karen Jenkins Ep. 113 - Karen Jenkins is a Black female entrepreneur with snergy leadership! Did you know that the energy you bring into a room is the energy you receive? It is therefore important to build positive energy for you and your team members to ...
Civil Rights Activist at 87 Fay Williams Civil Rights Activist, Best Black Female Podcast Ep. 9 - Her interviewer, DeeDee Strum says, "We All Stand on the Shoulders of Fay H. Williams." She is a Family Law Attorney, a Civil Rights Activist, and a Feminist! At age 87 she ...
Facing Your Fears Beverly Kuykendall Ep. 10 - Are you courageously facing your fears to achieve your goals? You have to be willing to not only make long-term commitments but also contribute to making a difference. Beverly is currently leading an incredible team of government experts at AMD as the ...
What?! Women Can Do That? Teresa Harris Ep. 15 - "What?! Women Can Do That?" was some of her awakening. What does it take to turn your life around from mistakes and adversities to immense success? From a childhood of segregation, low-expectations of girls and women and the battle to ...
Racial Social and Criminal Justice Ep. 60 - Sherese Brewington Carr provides a rapid-fire delivery of her professional insights into the world of migrant farm work, the criminal justice system and what it takes to help both veterans and ex-offenders to successfully transition into the contemporary workplace. She shares her foundational ...
Affordable Housing Leadership Ep. 12 - Denise Muha, the executive director for the National Leased Housing Association, discusses her personal growth to becoming one of the early women in a leadership position with influence on HUD and Congress because of her representation and knowledge of the affordable housing industry. She ...
How to Create a DEI Workplace Ep. 112 - What is a DEI workplace and can you create a DEI workplace? DEI stands for diversity, equity and inclusion. Jennifer Brown leads companies through consulting, online training, and her books to become that place everyone wants to work! What are you ...
"Segregation Now, Segregation Tomorrow, Segregation Forever!?" Hell, No! Beth Cole Ep. 6 - Beth Cole is a fireball . . . always has been, always will be. As she says in her podcast, "Segregation Now, Segregation Tomorrow, Segregation Forever! Hell, No!" Beth Cole's history of activism and social change dates ...
Business with a Social Impact Carolyn Hayden Ep. 11 - Carolyn Hayden combined her business with a social impact to create an even larger change. How are you making a social impact through your business? Making business milestones is important and what many strive for, but it is also important ...
Live with Integrity and Joy Lyn Burton Ep. 16 - Are you educating yourself to become a better citizen while helping others find their paths? Lyn Burton has spent most of her career life helping families in low and moderate incomes with their housing needs and is now helping others ...
Like that Outfit? Just 'TAGit' Ana Burmudez Ep. 77 - Do you often find fashion inspiration on TV from your favorite shows but finding the items in real life becomes a chore? You should probably try TAGit! TAGit is a tech platform where TV, entertainment, retail, and commerce converge ...