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While Commuting
by Priyanka Deo
Dedicated to those who make the trudge to and from work every day. These 'under 15-minute pieces' are made just for you to make the start and finish of your day better! http://apple.co/2tSvvA2
Episodes
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15. Salary Negotiation Basics
Joanna Tropp-Bluestone is a Career and Salary Negotiation Strategist and the founder of Negotiation Geek. Joanna regularly works with professionals at all stages of their careers, helping them develop the skills necessary to achieve their career goals. She shares some negotiation basics just in...
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14. Embracing The Giant Within
Linda Correa immigrated to the United States as a teenager and attended night school while she worked full time during the day. Through this, she earned her high school diploma, associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees while struggling to live and making a new country her home. She was…
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13. What About St. Croix?
Few are aware of the severe hurricane damage caused to the U.S. Virgin Islands due to lack of media attention. Alison Mahoney, a resident of St. Croix, shares her story. Find out how you can help.
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12. Alison Stroming- Girl On Pointe
Ever since she stepped into a studio at age two, Alison Stroming has been dancing ever since. Ballet helped her overcome extreme shyness and also is creating a pathway for her future career goals. Stroming currently is part of the Dance Theatre of Harlem in NYC. Image courtesy of Alison Stroming....
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11. Stalking- When The Male Is The Victim
7.5 million people are stalked in one year in the United States. Male victims not only face the emotional and physical abuse associated with being stalked, but also have to overcome society's negative assumptions. One victim, a male of color, shares his story and shares steps to take if you are...
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10. The Uncertain Fate of DACA Dreamers
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) turmoil has swept across the United States. There are close to 800,000 people directly affected by Trump's DACA decision and approximately 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. The While Commuting team had the opportunity to speak…
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9. From Swimming Pool To Miss USA
When her swim days were suddenly taken away, MacKenzie Green decided to shoot for something she had only ever dreamed about. She decided to enter the pageant world with the aim of winning the Miss USA title. As a newcomer in the pageant world, Green's struggles included changing her athletic…
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8. The Pocket Palette
This episode is dedicated to finding interesting innovations and entrepreneurs. Learn all about The Pocket Palette (www.thepocketpalette.com), created by Lynda Peralta. The product has won national awards and recognition.
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7. Modern Slavery: Human Trafficking In 2017
Human trafficking is currently the third largest crime in the world. Gangs and criminal organizations are more commonly selling human beings domestically and internationally. Keyonna Monroe, CEO and founder of www.pretty2me.org, was a teenage victim. Hear her experience.
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6. Breakthrough Live Interview with Dr. Charles Thomas Junior
Hear the inspiration behind Breakthrough, authored by Dr. Charles Thomas Junior. He speaks about life lessons, his own struggles and how everyday people like you and I can overcome them.
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5. Owning My Unpopularity
I always wanted to be popular. I never was, but I decided to take advantage of it. Here is what came out of it.
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4. Nigger Run
Nigger Run actually exists just 100 miles away from Washington DC. Worst part is, as of 2016, the U.S. government still acknowledged it! One local Virginia hiker stepped up…but is that enough? Blatant racism may be right up your alley (no pun intended).
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3. Christina
Christina was a girl in my high school. She wore the same outfit everyday for an entire year. Years later, she taught me an important lesson.
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2. Escaping Death in the Philippines
My partner and I went on a vacation to the Philippines. Let's just say we got far more than what we had bargained for. This is a detailed account of our adventure.
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Introducing 'While Commuting..."
What inspired these short pieces? Priyanka Deo talks about the motivation behind the new podcast.
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How many episodes does While Commuting have?
While Commuting currently has 15 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is While Commuting about?
Dedicated to those who make the trudge to and from work every day. These 'under 15-minute pieces' are made just for you to make the start and finish of your day better! http://apple.co/2tSvvA2
How often does While Commuting release new episodes?
While Commuting has 15 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts While Commuting?
While Commuting is created and hosted by Priyanka Deo.
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