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The Intern Whisperer Podcast

by Employers 4 Change

The Intern Whisperer Podcast, an AI-driven forecasting show, features career journeys and mentoring insights from visionary CEOs, HR experts, and futurists. According to McKinsey’s 2021 report, 87% of companies expect significant skill gaps by 2030, making this podcast essential listening to prepare for workplace changes. Discover bold predictions about emerging skills and industries shaping the future. Tune in via your favorite streaming platform or Employers 4 Change’s YouTube channel—we’re all interns in life.

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Episodes

  1. S7 Ep. 322 Building the Future of Startups and Smart Cities with Spencer Elliott

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, host Isabella Johnston welcomes Spencer Elliott, the Director of Smart Cities at Plug and Play Tech Center. Spencer, an experienced CEO and investor, shares his journey from startup founder to venture partner and discusses how he’s helping shape…

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  2. S7 Ep. 321 Unlocking the Power of Storytelling and Strategy with Chuck Goldstone

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, host Isabella Johnston sits down with Chuck Goldstone, founder of Chuck Goldstone | Strategies and Stories and the New Venture Institute. Chuck has coached and mentored thousands of startups across the globe, helping them use storytelling and...

  3. S7 Ep. 320 Jerrid Kalakay: Shaping the Future of Entrepreneurship & Education

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, we’re joined by Jerrid Kalakay, PhD. Jerrid and I go back to when we worked together at Rollins College. He is an expert in social entrepreneurship, higher education, and an author. His book is entitled, Igniting Innovation: A Guide to...

  4. S7 Ep. 319 Unlocking the Future of Learning with Margie Meacham

    In this insightful episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, Margie Meacham, renowned as the "Brain Lady," joins host Isabella Johnston to discuss how neuroscience and AI are reshaping talent development. With a background in neuroscience and AI, Margie is leading the way with her new company and...

  5. S7 Ep. 318 Shaping Orlando’s Startup Ecosystem with Rosangela Parker

    In this exciting episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, we welcome Rosangela Parker, Program Manager at Plug and Play Tech Center, to discuss her journey into the startup ecosystem and how she’s driving innovation in Orlando. Rosangela shares her experience in fostering Smart Cities, exploring...

  6. S7 Ep. 317 Navigating Aviation’s Future with Jessica McClintock

    This episode is full of insights on the future of aviation, mentorship, and the role of AI in transforming industries. Don't miss Jessica McClintock’s valuable perspective on leading in business aviation, empowering women in the field, and embracing technology to drive sustainability in aviation....

  7. S7 Ep. 316 Paige Dansinger – Pioneering Art, Technology, and Community Building in the Metaverse

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, we’re joined by Paige Dansinger, a visionary leader at the intersection of art, technology, and community building. Paige is the founder of the Better World Museum, Horizon Art Museum, and Women in Horizon. She’s a renowned speaker in XR (Extended...

  8. S7 Ep. 315 Brooke Avery – From Teacher to Tech Leader

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, we’re joined by Brooke Avery, a Technical Program Manager at Limble and the founder of the Angular Community Meetup. Brooke’s journey from teaching to software engineering, and later to technical program management, is a true testament to…

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  9. S7 Ep. 314 Robert Katz – Exploring the Frontiers of Innovation and Space

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Robert Katz, the CEO of the World Innovation Network (WIN), a top technology think tank and internationally recognized nonprofit. Robert shares his incredible journey that started long before he was born—he's...

  10. S7 Ep. 313 Building the Future of Fitness with Adam Ben-Evi

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, we chat with Adam Ben-Evi, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Spot Fitness, an innovative app designed to bring all fitness activities into one place. Adam’s entrepreneurial journey began at the young age of 21, launching his first company…

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  11. S7 Ep. 312 Unlocking Accessible E-Learning with Chris Paxton McMillan

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, we chat with Chris Paxton McMillin, founder of D3 Training Solutions and a passionate advocate for accessibility in e-learning. Chris shares her journey from studying journalism to becoming an expert in instructional design, highlighting how she...

  12. S7 Ep. 311 Adrienne Garland: Building Communities, Empowering Women, and Navigating the Digital World

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, we’re joined by Adrienne Garland, founder of She Leads Media, a powerhouse company dedicated to elevating women’s voices through conferences, events, publishing, and podcasting. Adrienne talks about the art of gathering — creating intentional…

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  13. S7 Ep. 310 Meet Shannon Latimer: Designing the Future of Education Through Innovation and Purpose.

    I find Shannon Latimer to be such an interesting person, she is an educator, futurist, and creative powerhouse. In this compelling episode, we sit down with Shannon to explore the future of education and work in 2030. With a career journey that spans journalism, corporate communications, and...

  14. S7 Ep. 309 Disrupting the Future of Mobility and Innovation with Glenn Cook

    In this episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, I sit down with Glenn Cook, an entrepreneur, mentor, and mobility innovator who’s been at the forefront of disruptive technologies. I met Glenn when we were both accepted into the Avalon Innovation Competition. He is a brilliant, entertaining...

  15. S 7 Ep. 308 Strategic Innovation and the Future of Healthcare: A Conversation with Enrico Marcellino

    In this insightful episode of The Intern Whisperer Podcast, Isabella chats with Enrico Marcellino, a seasoned leader in the healthcare and innovation sectors. Enrico shares his multifaceted career journey, from his creative beginnings in film to his pivotal roles with Advent Health. Enrico is a…

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  16. S7 Ep. 307 Michelle Sanabria & Caleigh Hoyne - The Ladies In Pink Are Back

    306 Michelle Sanabria and Caleigh Hoyne - The Ladies In Pink Are Back! In case you do not know these two ladies, their episode from 2023 DOMINATED audio and YouTube streaming channels. Michelle Sanabria is the founder/owner of SMS Events and Caleigh Hoyne is the Ops Manager. These ladies in pink...

  17. S7 ep. 306 Juan Santos - A Renaissance Man in the World of Tech

    Disclaimer: We experienced audio problems that were unfortunately not able to be corrected. We hope you will find Juan’s interview interesting and leave us comments about his responses. This guest epitomizes the definition of a Renaissance Man. Juan Santos is the Senior Vice President of Brand...

  18. S7 Ep. 305 Rafael Caamano - A life filled with learning, serving, and leading

    Meet Rafael Caamano, a gentleman that I have known at events for years and finally had the opportunity to have a conversation with him about his life. I hope you enjoy meeting him as much as me. Sharing one of the stories from this episode with you. When asked who are some of his favorite thought...

  19. S7 Ep. 304 Safia Porter Effects of AI Through a Worldly Perspective

    I thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to interview Safia Porter and hope you do also. She is warm, caring, and visionary. She actually selected the same word to describe herself. Safia shared a story from her childhood about her love for the performing arts & music. She believes it helps to awaken...

  20. S7 Ep. 303 Denise Musselwhite - Founder & Catalyst for Change

    Denise Musselwhite is the founder of Tech and Thrive. She is a dynamic person that is memorable. We have been connected through a number of Women’s groups that focus on technology. One of the words she shared to describe herself is Deliberate, and the definition of this word means to carefully...

  21. S7 Ep. 302 Andres Goyanes - Coaching People for the Future of Work

    Andres Goyanes is a personal coach on a mission to help people become their best version of themselves. Andres spent a lot of time thinking about his purpose in life. As he looked forward , he also looked backwards and thought about how he helped people. Some really great wisdom nuggets that came...

  22. S7 Ep. 301 Michael Weiss Podcast - CEO Ready to Ride

    I have known Michael Weiss for quite some time through his day job with UCF Incubator as a manager over two incubator sites. What I didn’t know is that he is an entrepreneur, graduated with hospitality as his field of study, and that he has quite a bit of knowledge and experience in the sports...

  23. S7 Ep. 300 Emily Walker - An SME Sharing the Value of 5 Pillars of Personal Branding

    Emily Walker is a vibrant woman that believes that using color in your wardrobe says a lot about your personal and business brand. For those that can see her picture on the thumbnail or in our social feeds you will better understand what I mean by that. I kicked off the show by asking my guests…

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  24. S7 Ep. 299 Rey Ortega - Wicked Smart SME in AI Technologist & Man of Integrity

    Rey Ortega is an incredibly smart, well-read, and self-taught programming engineer that is driven to help others reach their goals and potential. His mentoring advice to others is “Make sure you do a deep dive and become a problem solver. Apply this in everything you want to learn. If you don’t...

  25. S7 Ep. 298 Adam Lewis Walker - Secrets from a TEDx Expert

    As a previous TEDx Orlando organizer and leader, I am asked a lot about how to land a TEDx speaking opportunity. I thought it best to bring an expert that can share that knowledge with us. I know Adam Lewis Walker from one of my favorite events - Podfest. He has been exhibiting and speaking at…

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  26. S7 Ep. 297 Dr. Daniel Pavlik Jr. - Holistic vs. Western Healthcare & the Future of “Healthycare”

    I was in a car accident back in November 2023 and had to seek medical treatment for whiplash. I was referred to Pavlik Center for Health and Wellness and met Dr. Jae and also Dr. Dan Jr. (most of the docs go by Dr. and their first name). Dr. Dan is an expert in his field of chiropractic care. His…

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  27. S7 Ep. 296 Michelle Natalya Moore - Sustaining High Performance Without Burnout

    I met Michelle Moore at a Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship networking event in 2023. She shared a story about how she came from Canada and was looking for a group that helped women in tech become more confident in their knowledge. She is a natural storyteller and listeners you won’t be...

  28. S7 Ep. 295 Diana Teel - Frontier Technology Enthusiast

    I met Diana Teel at the Central Florida Tech Grove when they hosted Indienomicon’s Armed Forces Game Jam. She is smart, personable, and someone you want to have on your side. Why? Because she is all five of these words that she shared that describe her. 1. Tenacious -both of her parents were...

  29. S7 Ep. 294 Sean Snaith PhD - Economists' Thoughts and Forecasts of Jobs, Industries, and 2030

    What do you think of when you hear economist? If you are thinking dry, boring, or not funny - then you absolutely should tune in and hear Dr. Sean Snaith shared his forecast for 2024 and 2030. I have been a fan of Dr. Snaith (and he is okay with calling him Sean) for over 10 years. I get the...

  30. S7 Ep. 293 Dave Jackson - Get to Know 2018 Podcast Hall of Fame Winner

    Today’s guest is a legend in the world of podcasts. His name is Dave Jackson and he describes himself using these five words: “I love to help people.” He is the Director of Education with Libsyn and the founder of the School of Podcasting, his own business, podcast and a published author. Dave...

  31. S7 Ep. 292 Eileen Belastock - EdTech Consultant Focused on Equity, Accessibility, and Cybersecurity

    I met Eileen Belastock in 2022 at the Future of Educational Technology Conference (FETC) in 2022. We were sitting in the Press Room of the event and shared our love for learning and educational technology. Eileen is a recognized edtech authority with clients to answer the increasing critical...

  32. S7 Ep. 291 Justin Spears - Embrace the power of innovation because generative AI is out of the box.

    I met Justin Spears at I/ITSEC event in 2023 at the M3D Technologies booth. Justin is the fractional Chief Growth Officer for M3C and he is also the founder of his own consulting firm, MXI Consulting. He served in the Navy for 5 years as an Aerospace Medicine Supervisor. He has a passion for...

  33. S7 Ep. 290 Matthew Hogan: Learn, Engage, and Be Mindful of the Future we Create

    I met Matthew Hogan at the 2023 IITSEC annual conference. He is the founder and CEO of M3D Technologies. He is a service-disabled #Navy veteran who studied Studio Production and Visual Effects at Full Sail University and The DAVE School in Orlando. Matthew founded and operated several small...

  34. S7 Ep. 289 Chris Harden - Creator, Gamer, and Author On a Mission to Spread Knowledge

    I have known Chris Harden through the startup ecosystem in Orlando, Florida. For us in this world, he is a bit of a legend because he appeared on Shark Tank. What landed him there was his role as Co-founder of TROBO. The Storytelling Robot, a connected plush toy that reads stories about #science...

  35. S7 Ep. 288 Tim Lesnick - Tim Shares the Secrets of His HR & Recruitment Success

    Tim Lesnick inspires with his take on what 2030 holds for us, who is Omar Atlas, and the value of philanthropy. Giving a shout out to Alec Jones - thanks Alec - that he would introduce me to Tim Lesnick who is the co-owner of Trova Search, a nation-wide recruiting and consulting firm. I now...

  36. S7 Ep. 287 Jenny Buccos - STEM Education and the Future of Teaching

    I met @JennyBuccos back in 2022 at the Future of Education Technology Conference #FETC and at the #OrlandoScienceCenter #stemfest event. I was in awe of the #Stem program she created and produced called @EXPLR_Media that provides videos that make it possible for kids K-12 see careers in Stem and...

  37. S7 Ep. 286 Sean Pinnock - Dreamer, Doer, Creator of Avalon

    We hope you enjoy this week's episode of The Intern Whisperer. Sean Pinnock, the CEO of Avalon, which is a human centric game studio, was my guest on The Intern Whisperer. When he was a child, he envisioned the future of games. His inspiration came from Ready Player One - which is a book by…

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  38. S7 Ep. 285 Ariane Fikki - Reach for higher Opportunities

    Welcoming Ariane Fikki to the show. She is a Business Development Strategist for Defense, Aerospace and Space. Ariana specializes in technology training and development, strategic partnerships, operations and management in the Healthcare, Higher Education and Technology industries. She is a...

  39. S7 Ep. 284 Zachary Webster - Sharing how he pursued his passion for basketball in innovation.

    S7 Ep. 284 Zachary Webster - Sharing how he pursued his passion for basketball in innovation. Hashtags: #iHeartRadio #ApplePodcasts #GooglePlay #Spotify #Stitcher #Podbean #YouTube #Employers4Change #E4C #internships #radio #podcast #innovation #employers #smallbusiness #business #FutureOfWork...

  40. S7 Ep. 283 Kristin Chase - Keeping balance between humans and demand for efficiency.

    S7 Ep. 283 Kristin Chase Kristin Chase - Keeping balance between humans and demand for efficiency. Kristin Chase is the Intern Whisperer first guest for 2024. She is an amazing organizational development expert that I have known for a while. She is the Sr. Director of the Organizational…

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  41. S7 Ep. 282 Intern Whisperer Fan Favorites from 2023

    We are so excited to share the top three winners from the Intern Whisperer 2023 annual competition of Intern Whisperer guests. We celebrate the top three most downloaded guests episodes based on guests sharing their episodes within their circle of influence. Who are these amazing guests: 1....

  42. S6 Ep. 281 Renee Hastings - Benefits of Working Remotely for Employers and Employees

    Renee Hastings is an expert in helping people get and stay organized. She got her first volunteer role job at 12. She then got her first paying job with Norrell at 16. Fast forward 20+ years and she launched Executive Help Now; a virtual assistant company for busy executives. I am sure you will…

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  43. S6 Ep. 280 Ashley Elliott - Restoring Wellness Through Nature and Choices

    S6 Ep. 280 - Ashley Elliott Restoring Wellness Through Nature and Choices Ashley Elliott is this week’s guest who is an expert in holistic wellness. She shares how unhealthy food choices caused her to have major health issues that led to her to get back to a holistic lifestyle that reversed...

  44. S6 Ep 279 Anna Nadeina - A Story of Love For Tech

    S6 Ep. 279 - A peek into Anna Nadeina’s story of resilience and love for tech Tune in for a podcast that transcends boundaries, celebrates resilience, and embraces the profound impact of love. I met Anna in 2022 through @Prepare 4 VC where she was working for a different company at the time. Fast...

  45. S6 Ep. 278 Luis Garcia - The Journey Story of a Learning Technologist

    Luis Garcia - The Journey Story of a Learning Technologist Kicking off this episode with Luis Garcia by sharing a memorable quote by Jim Barksdale. "If we have data, let's look at data. If all we have are opinions, let's go with mine.” How true is that? Our lives are now measured consistently by...

  46. S6 Ep. 277 Raechel Canipe - Creating a Life That Is a Legacy of Impact

    This week’s guest is Raechel Canipe, and I could tell it was kicking off with a bang. From the five words that describe her and our discussion on how the word “relentless” is a positive word and speaks to a person’s passion to grow an idea to an empire. We moved to how rapidly technology moves;...

  47. S6 Ep. 276 Michelle Sanabria & Caleigh Hoyne - When Structure + Ambition = BIG Dreams

    These two women reminded me of one of my favorite movies. Legally Blond, they are smart, driven, focused and fun. The words they chose that define them right now are: Michelle Sanabria shared optimistic, driven, quirky, structured, spontaneity Caleigh Hoyne selected ambitious, passionate,...

  48. S6 Ep. 275 John Cunningham - Never Stop Learning

    John Cunningham is a source of knowledge, wisdom, and positivity. With 30 years of experience that includes working with enterprise businesses that has benefited the small startup indie game studio; John is the epitome of a mentor that everyone wants to have. As a matter of fact, his parting...

  49. S6 Ep. 274 LaToya Hodge - An Depth Interview Exploring the Future of Marketing, Technology, and Ethics

    Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with LaToya Hodge, a multi-faceted professional who's made an incredible journey from a first-generation professional to respected storyteller that translates complex problems into digestible information for everyday users. LaToya's story is...

  50. S6 Ep. 273 Jonathan Borgwing - How Failure Leads Us Closer To Success

    How Failure Leads Us Closer To Success. This week’s episode is about Jon Borgwing, an Army veteran who shares that it is important to recognize opportunity and take advantage of it when it presents itself. Why? Because you can help people, create impact, and change the world. This week’s episode...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Intern Whisperer Podcast, an AI-driven forecasting show, features career journeys and mentoring insights from visionary CEOs, HR experts, and futurists. According to McKinsey’s 2021 report, 87% of companies expect significant skill gaps by 2030, making this podcast essential listening to prepare for workplace changes. Discover bold predictions about emerging skills and industries shaping the future. Tune in via your favorite streaming platform or Employers 4 Change’s YouTube channel—we’re all interns in life.

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The Intern Whisperer Podcast, an AI-driven forecasting show, features career journeys and mentoring insights from visionary CEOs, HR experts, and futurists. According to McKinsey’s 2021 report, 87% of companies expect significant skill gaps by 2030, making this podcast essential listening to...

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