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Pathways Unwrapped
by Liberated Success
The Liberated Success podcast is hosted by Liberated Success program participants. Guests give real-life practical advice so that young people can enhance their employability skills and make a liberated career choice. This podcast is the work of Liberated Success a youth career development nonprofit, based in Brooklyn, New York.
Episodes
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Navigating Internships with Heidy Torres
In this episode of Pathways Unlocked, we have the pleasure of sitting down with our classmate Heidy Torres. Heidy shares her exciting journey and invaluable experiences from her internship at Bloomberg. Tune in as she provides insights into the world of finance and technology, offering practical...
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Kyle Govan & Networking
Join Liberated Success, Inc. participants as they talk with Kyle Govan, Brooklyn native, Medgar Evers College student, and student teacher as he talks about the power of networking and building relationships.
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A conversation with Eva McKend, Congressional Correspondent
This week my guest is Eva McKend (twitter: @evamckend) Congressional Correspondent. Eva breaks down the difference between, news anchors and reporters. Eva was a delight to talk with and was happy to share her knowledge, you can connect with her at [email protected] #liberatedsuccess...
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A Conversation with Tandalea Mercer, Professor
This week my guest is Tandalea Mercer @tanda3, professor, law school dropout, and creative. We talk Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, HBCUs, and code-switching. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers #blackcareersmatter #BIPOC #storytelling...
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A Conversation with Martin Smallhorne, School Leader
This week my guest is Martin Smallhorne @m.smallhorne, educator and host of Y.E.S. Your Education Story. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers #blackcareersmatter #BIPOC #storytelling #careerexploration #fortythree
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A Conversation with Keshia Walker, Entrepreneur & Marketing Executive
This week my guest is Keisha Walker, creator of @bcgausa. We talked about her career journey in marketing to creating opportunities for Black people and BIPOC women in gaming. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers #blackcareersmatter #BIPOC…
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A Conversation with Olawale Lawal, Firefighter
This week my guest is Olawale Lawal. Olawale is a Brooklyn native and is serving his community as a firefighter. We talk about his career journey from a substitute teacher, to fraud investigator to a firefighter. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers...
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A Conversation with Dr. Rhonda Cambridge - Phillips, Pediatrician
This week my guest is Dr. Rhonda Cambridge - Phillips. Dr. Cambridge- Phillips shares her journey to become a doctor and why she choose to practice medicine in the community in which she resides. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers…
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A Conversation with Danielle Davis, School Leader
This week my guest is Danielle Davis, Danielle talks about her love of service, what 2nd graders actually know, and the human side of being a school leader. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers #blackcareersmatter #BIPOC #storytelling…
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A Conversation with Aswad Jones, Staff Sergeant, National Guard
This week my guest is Aswad Jones. Aswad talks about the power of Black educators, shares why he loves his career in the military and why we should consider it as a career option. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers #blackcareersmatter #BIPOC...
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A Conversation with Tracey Rogers, Budget Manager
This week my guest is Tracey Rogers. Tracey talks about being focused in high school on achieving her career goals, being a planner, and working with her peers to take her career to the next level. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers...
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A Conversation with Rosnel Dorsainvil, High School Football Coach
This week my guest is Rosnel Dorsainvil. Rosnel talks about life as a student-athlete, changing the high school football landscape in New York State and molding boys to men. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers #blackcareersmatter #BIPOC #storytelling...
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A Conversation with Taniqua Hunter, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
This week my guest is Taniqua Hunter. Taniqua talks about her happy childhood, how her time at Hofstra University shaped her into the professional she is. We talk about the Divine Nine, the power of networking and branding yourself. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren...
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Exclusive Podcast Episode: Charles Deskins, Gaming Lawyer
This week my guest is Charles Deskins. Charles is a fellow hawk, we talk about his career journey to become a lawyer and his work in the gaming industry. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers #blackcareersmatter #BIPOC #storytelling #careerexploration...
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A Conversation with Stephanie Blyden, Retired, US Air Force & Policy Analyst
This week my guest is Stephanie Blyden. Stephanie breaks down the levels of the armed forces and why choosing a career in the military should be a career option. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers #blackcareersmatter #BIPOC #storytelling...
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A Conversation with Tinh, Fashion Designer and Executive Assistant
This week my guest is Tinh. Tinh is a fashion designer, we talked about his college years at Buffalo State and FIT. Tinh shares some wonderful advice on understanding fashion tiers and why every fashion major needs to take a business and public speaking course. We had a fun conversation....
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A Conversation with Alysia Christiani, Producer and Content Creator
This week my guest is Alysia Christiani. We had a great conversation about the NYC specialized high school test, the parent’s role in career exploration, and finding that sweet spot in your career where you can thrive. Follow and support her work at: Alysia's website: http://AlysiaSimone.com…
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A Conversation with Chef Joseph A Smalls, Executive Chef and Entrepreneur
This week my guest is Chef Joseph A Smalls of @b_raisednyc. Chef Joe shares how the youngest of nine who was good with his hands made a pact with his friends to graduate high school 6 months early, left New York City, headed down south, and launched his culinary career. #liberatedsuccess...
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A Conversation with Krystal of Krystal Tantric Yogi, Entrepreneur
This week my guest is Krystal of @krystal_tantricyogi. Krystal shares how a girl from Houston, Texas was educated in Arkansas on a full ride, majored in biology and her lived experience lead her to help Black Woman heal and connect to their higher self. Support Krystal’s work at...
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A Conversation with Tamara Whitehead, Dancer and Entrepreneur
This week my guest is Tamara Whitehead. Tamara discusses her mother’s desire for her to become a dancer, why it is important for young people to delete their spam page and why she questions parents when their children don’t recognize Michael Jackson’s music. Follow Tamara on IG…
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A Conversation with Gary Sheng, Civics Superhero, 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 Honoree
This week my guest is Gary Sheng. Gary shares his start at Mathematics and Science Academy in Illinois where his leadership potential began through organizing through video games. Gary discusses his courage to leave Google, co-founding Civics Unplugged, and equipping young people to build a…
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A Conversation with Qiana Mickie, Speaker, Activist, Food Systems Leader
This week my guest is Qiana Mickie. Qiana shares with us her family’s rich history of being four generations of HBCU graduates. Qiana's experience at Hampton University helped her find her voice to increase equity in food systems and how we can infiltrate systems to bring change to our community....
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December 19, 2020: A Conversation with Sam Tyler, Strategic Communications Professional
This week my guest is Sam Tyler. Sam shares why he is thankful to his HBCU, his experience with the federal government, and writing speeches for an Obama White House. Follow Sam on LinkedIn and on IG @mr_plantbased
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#tbt: A Conversation with Jude Julien, Chemistry Educator
This was a fun conversation with Midwood Hornet, Jude Julien. Jude is a chemistry educator. Jude shares his journey from Flatbush, Brooklyn to Columbia University to working in education for over 20 years in middle school, high school, and on the collegiate level! We also talk about remote…
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#tbt A Conversation with DeShawn Hatcher, Make Up Artist & Author
My conversation with Ms. DeShawn Hatcher was so much fun. DeShawn shares how she turned doing make-up for friends & family into a career, twenty years ago! DeShawn is passionate about helping new makeup artists learn everything they can so they can be successful in their craft! Subscribe to her...
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A Conversation with Natalie Howard: Family Nurse Practitioner
This week my guest is Natalie Howard. Natalie dropped so many jewels about the field of nursing. She is super passionate about creating health care systems that cater to Black people. We talk about health care disparities and that nursing is about revitalizing communities. You can follow Natalie…
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#tbt August 28, 2020: Interview with Fatima Minor, Early Childhood Educator
I learned so much from my big cousin Fatima Minor during this conversation. Fatima is an early childhood educator in Cali. Fatima shares how leaving a Muslim community in Brooklyn with her family in her early teens, to studying in West Africa, where she found herself and her passion for…
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A Conversation with Shoshanah Kennedy Hobson: Event Planner & Author
This week my guest is Shoshanah Kennedy Hobson. Shoshanah shares how the incarceration of a loved one leads her to her work at the Innocence Project. Shoshanah shares how her career has come full circle from daily affirmations in elementary school to writing a children’s book Alizah’s Story....
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#tbt August 22, 2020: Interview with Tosha Porche, Insurance Litigator
Today's #tbt career conversation is with my friend Tosha Porche. Tosha is an insurance litigator with over 20 years of experience in automobile claims adjustment. Tosha shares how a girl from California becomes a woman at Texas Southern University. Tosha had choices and she chooses to go to an...
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#tbt Aug 8, 2020: Invterview with Kim Council, Law Librarian
This week's throwback Tuesday interview is with Kimberly Council. Kim shares her journey from Bishop Loughlin to North Carolina Central University to Pratt Institute where she earned a Master’s Degree in Library Science. Kim shares why a librarian is an information professional and doing your...
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A Conversation with Kendra Swinton, Corporate Music Production
This week my guest is Kendra Swinton, who works in corporate music production. He shares how a boy from South Carolina made it all the way to Los Angeles working for a corporate music company. Kendra is a hustler, he’s out here taking all his shots. You can connect with Kendra on IG @kendrewrld…
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#throwback August 1, 2020: Interview with Bernella Henry, Senior Q &A Analyst & Certified Balloon Artist
This week's throwback interview is with Bernella Henry, my childhood friend, I admire the creativity of her business and loved learning about her career journey. Bee shares with us her dream of wanting to become the first Black Woman Band Director at an HBCU. Bee currently works in digital media...
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A Conversation with Melissa Madzel, Managing Director, Equity Initiatives
This week my guest is Melissa Madzel. Melissa shares experiences at North Eastern University to the University of Pennsylvania. Melissa merges her social work education to make social change in the nonprofit world, where she works to help change systems. Melissa offers us some great career advice...
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#throwback July 25, 2020 Interview: Robert Tapper, Senior Finance Manger & Entrepreneur
This week's throwback episode is with Robert Tapper. Rob is just a good person and has always been a good friend. Rob shares his journey from The University of Maryland Eastern Shore, to building retail brands, to start another company in Rona with his daughter to help us get our money right...
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July 17, 2020: Interview with Chef Luciana Lamboy
I adore Chef Luciana Lamboy, I am honored to witness her growth and development as a human being. Chef Luciana shares how her creative spirit leads her to Italy where she learned to make a mean bowl of pasta to Boston where she interned at America’s Test Kitchen to become the personal chef to...
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Nicolette July 11: Interview with Nicolette, Massage Therapist and Podcaster
This week I sat down with down fellow Midwood Hornet Nicolette. Nicolette is a Massage Therapist and Podcaster @definetlynotforeveryonepod. Nicolette shares her journey with us from Midwood High School to New York City College of Technology to becoming a massage therapist to podcaster. You don't...
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Bonus Episode: Who is Ebony Tyler?
This a bonus episode, which is a collaboration with Definitely Not For Everyone Podcast. My good friend Nicolette, inspired me to share my origin story, my career journey, why I am passionate about career development, and my motivation behind creating Liberated Success. This was a super candid...
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July 4, 2020 Interview with Lina Rage, Educator and Founder of Rebel Tutoring
This was a super fun episode. I love me some Lina Rage. Lina is my friend, she is an educator and founder of Rebel Tutoring. Lina discussed her journey as a Prep 9 kid to Wesleyan University. Lina shares why being your authentic self and listening to your gut is important in your career journey.
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June 27 Interview with Pamela Smith: Accountant Supervisor
My very first guest on Career Exploration Saturday was is my big sister Pamela Smith, an Accountant Supervisor who leads a team of 5 accounting specialist with the State of Deleware. Pamela shared her journey with us about her early days in Brooklyn as a GED valedictorian to college restarter in...
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November 14, 2020: A Conversation with Wendell Gray II, Choreographer
This week my guest is Wendell Gray II. Wendell shares his journey from Atlanta attending an arts elementary school that leads him to New York City thriving in his career as a dancer and choreographer. Follow Wendell @thatguywen and support his digital performance on November 22, 7:30-8:30 pm....
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September 26, 2020: A conversation with verta maloney
This week my guest is verta maloney Verta is an anti-racism educator, founder of 45 Lemons, and TheGameHers. verta shares her journey from a girl in New Jersey, to how she wants to make education for all the little verta’s of the world, and her passion for making Black Women great! Follow...
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A Conversation with Margarita Marasigan, School and Maternity Nurse
This week my guest is Margarita Marasigan. Margarita shares how a personal experience motivated her to be a nurse. Margarita is doing the hard work of keeping her grammar school safe in the pandemic. #liberatedsuccess #liberatedparenthood #liberatedchildren #liberatedproblemsolvers...
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A Conversation with Hannibal Collins, Financial Literacy Consultant
This week my guest is Hannibal Collins of @ficofinesse. Hannibal shares his journey from Brooklyn Technical High School to becoming self-employed in the pandemic. Follow him @ficofinesse and fix your credit!
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A Conversation with Siu Cheng, DCAS Recruitment Specialist
This week my guest is Siu Cheng, a Recruitment Specialist for the Department of Citywide Administrative Services for New York City. Siu’s story is honest and inspiring. Siu will be facilitating our New York City Civil Service 101 webinar on October 19 & 26, 5pm – 6:30pm. Make sure you register…
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The Liberated Success podcast is hosted by Liberated Success program participants. Guests give real-life practical advice so that young people can enhance their employability skills and make a liberated career choice. This podcast is the work of Liberated Success a youth career development nonprofit, based in Brooklyn, New York.
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