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The BeEngaged Podcast
by Michelle Harper
Welcome to Be Engaged, where we unite brilliant minds to elevate technology and innovation (across many industries), hear about unique skills and perspectives that drive us forward - all with a focus on empowering peace & uniting people.
Episodes
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EP20: Space Policy w/ Thomas Zimmerman
How do we govern space in a world that looks nothing like 1967? In this episode of The Be Engaged Podcast, host Michelle Harper—space industry vetran —sits down with Thomas Zimmerman, former Senior Policy Advisor to the NASA Administrator and expert in international space policy, to explore the...
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Episode 19: Innovation Insights w/ Suha Zehl
Suha Zehl: Mortgage Innovation, Blockchain & AI in Business In this episode, we talk with Suha Zehl, Founder & Chief Innovation Officer at Z Technology Solutions, about the future of the mortgage industry, blockchain, AI, and eCommerce. Suha shares expert insights from her work consulting…
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Episode 18: Innovative Applications; GoUpVote.com w/Kasey Clary
🎙️ Welcome to The BeEngaged Podcast – where we spotlight bold thinkers, innovative startups, and mission-driven leaders shaping our future. In today’s episode, we’re joined by Kasey Clary, President and Co-Founder of GoUpVote.com — a powerful AI-driven civic tech platform that’s making…
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Episode 17: Gen Z check-in w/ Raquel Borras
Let's hear from Gen Z with Raquel Borras! Raquel Borras joins The BeEngaged Podcast to explore Gen Z challenges, youth mental health, and what is shaping the next generation. She shares insights from her Gen Z podcast [https://open.spotify.com/show/0a4x5vCNFwtJdhWyXF7z89?si=f4d917b17a634375] and...
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Episode 16: The Comedian w/ Matt Balaker
🎙️ New Episode: Matt Balaker — Comedy, Fatherhood & Greg Giraldo Join me as I sit down with my good friend @mattbalakerpodcast — comedian, author of Greg Giraldo: A Comedian’s Story, and proud comedy show producer. We talk laughs, life, and what it’s like raising kids while chasing the mic. 🎧...
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Episode 15: Walking Away from Abuse w/ Hanifa Nakiryowa
🎙 BeEngaged Podcast: Hanifa Nakiryowa’s Fight for Justice & Healing 🔥 In 2011, Hanifa Nakiryowa survived an acid attack by her ex-husband in Uganda. Instead of letting it break her, she turned her pain into purpose. Now, through Ceresav (👉 ceresav.org), she provides life-saving medical care…
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Episode 14: International Space Station w/Astronaut Jim Reilly
Ever wondered what it’s like waiting for your ride home from space? 🛰️ Astronaut Jim Reilly joins me to talk about Butch Wilmore & Suni Williams' time on the ISS and what they must be feeling as they (hopefully!) prepare to return to Earth. 🌍 From the thrill of space walks to the geological...
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Episode 13: Roadtrip Nation w/ Mike Marriner
What started as a cross-country journey in a bright green RV became a movement that has inspired millions! 🚐💡 We sit down with Mike Marriner, co-founder and President of Roadtrip Nation, to explore how a simple idea turned into an award-winning nonprofit reaching 85 million households through...
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Episode 12: Trends in Cyber - (Ret.) Admiral Mike Rogers with World Affairs
Partnering with The World Affairs Council of Orange County (@worldaffairsoc on Insta), BeEngaged had a blast chatting with(Ret) Admiral Mike Rogers on all things Cyber Threats! His event hosted by The World Affairs Jan 9th, 2025 was engaging and educational to say the least. This is a big one for...
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Episode 11: Mountain Biking Innovation
Episode 11 takes you on a thrilling ride into the world of mountain biking innovation! Join Jason Schiers of GT Bicycles, Clint Spiegel from Industry 9, and Andy Hilliard of Crank Brothers as they explore the cutting-edge technology, bold ideas, and passion driving the sport forward. Whether…
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Episode 10: Technology trends in education
We are discussing trends in education with two UCI professors; Richard Arum and Joan Malczewski. Join us in talking through a wide range of topics including AI in education, a historical look at the role of education in a democratic society, Richard's course for incarcerated students, & their...
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Episode 9: Spiritual Bliss
Welcome Biet Simkin to The BeEngaged Podcast! Biet (@guidedbybiet on instagram) is a best selling author, daughter of an awakened shama, and offers all type of spiritual awakening tools for everyone. Join us to talk about how to find your best self with Biet!
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Episode 8: AI in Entertainment
Let's talk with Jalysa Conway – Acclaimed Television Writer and Producer, known for her work on hit shows like Grey’s Anatomy and 9-1-1: Lone Star and Freddie Johnson – Senior Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, leveraging cutting-edge tech to support government innovations. In episode 8...
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Episode 7: Start-up Stories
The BeEngaged Podcast Episode 7 features an inspiring conversation with Ryan Wall, founder of By Karisse, and Jennifer Grzeskowiak, owner of Sea Level Yoga. Discover their journeys in building successful small businesses, the challenges they’ve overcome, and what drives their passion. Plus, don’t...
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Episode 6: Mental Health Hygiene in a Technological World
Join us for an insightful and empowering conversation with Dr. Brenda Gesell, Director of the Graduate Program in Clinical Psychology at Vanguard University and owner of Gesell Psychotherapy, a clinical group practice in Newport Beach. Dr. Gesell dives deep with us into essential practices for...
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Episode 5: College Graduates Entering the Workforce
Join us as we are checking in with Piper Naess and Tyler Bovenzi, recent college graduates, on how things are going as they enter the workforce.
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Episode 4: KXFM 104.7 Collaboration with Patti Compton
A huge thank you to Patti Compton and KXFM 104.7 for inviting me on air and teaming up for this special podcast episode. (And yes, of course we had to play *Space Oddity*! 🎶) Check out Patti’s podcast Sweet Talking found on all platforms including Spotify;...
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Episode 3: California State Congress Woman & Music History Hall
Join me as we talk to Cottie Petrie-Norris, currently serving in the California State Assembly & Patti Compton, the President; Executive Director at Music History Hall & Radio Host at KX FM 104.7. We are discussing AI legislation in California, how music can teach ethnic studies and what are we...
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Episode 2: Alzheimer's research and AI in Medical
Welcome to The BeEngaged Podcast with Michelle Harper. Let’s hear about a new promising Alzheimer's research trial, AI in the medical industry and the best ways to be healthy! Welcome to the podcast Dr. Tish Jensen, Emergency Surgeon with experience in Neurotrauma Critical Care and Spine Access,...
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Episode 1 - Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Space
Welcome to Be Engaged, where we unite brilliant minds to elevate technology and innovation, hear about unique skills and perspectives that drive us forward. In Episode 1, we are talking with Collin Paran, who deployed the first Large Language Model (LLM) on the International Space Station! Our...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Be Engaged, where we unite brilliant minds to elevate technology and innovation (across many industries), hear about unique skills and perspectives that drive us forward - all with a focus on empowering peace & uniting people.
HOSTED BY
Michelle Harper
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How many episodes does The BeEngaged Podcast have?
The BeEngaged Podcast currently has 20 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Welcome to Be Engaged, where we unite brilliant minds to elevate technology and innovation (across many industries), hear about unique skills and perspectives that drive us forward - all with a focus on empowering peace & uniting people.
How often does The BeEngaged Podcast release new episodes?
The BeEngaged Podcast has 20 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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The BeEngaged Podcast is created and hosted by Michelle Harper.
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