The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats with Loren Rosario-Maldonado

In Episode 12 of The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Mai Moore about her career shift from the tech to non-profit sector and her current role as a social impact advocate. Mai's choice to risk it all and focus on purpose has led to ripples of change where thousands of multi-generational individuals have been empowered by both her work and words. --------- About Mai Moore: Mai Moore is an Award-Winning Social Impact Leader, Founder of Boss Me In, Setting Off Social Impact, CLE Deals, and Co-Founder of EYEJ: Empowering Youth, Exploring Justice. Mai has served over 4,000 people (1,400 diverse adults, 200 Women Chiefs, 2,000 Youth, and 400 Gen Z) and aspires to be the next Jay Shetty/Gary V, but female. Mai helped two tech start-ups go public, Travelzoo Inc. and United Online, and has made over 500 public speaking appearances. Mai’s vision is a more equitable, empowered and connected world. Her fearless leadership has inspired transformative growth, from guiding policy reforms to building networks that uplift marginalized voices. As a speaker, she motivates audiences to take bold actions, lead with integrity, and make a lasting impact. Connect with Mai: https://www.maimoore.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/maimoore/ https://www.instagram.com/maimoore/ https://www.facebook.com/mai.moore --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ https://www.cultura.global/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514

In Episode 11 of The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Eugina Jordan about her career in telecom and the journey behind her book, UNLIMITED. Eugina's choice to persevere through multiple countries, setbacks, and career pivots has led to a new path as not only an accomplished writer, but an inventor and speaker as well! --------- About Eugina Jordan: Eugina Jordan is an award-winning CMO in telecom, a creator of a new market category in telecom, an inventor with 12 patents, a frequent article contributor, a keynote speaker, and an author of a best-selling leadership book for the underrepresented UNLIMITED: The Seventeen Proven Laws for Success in a Workplace Not Designed for You. She is a mom to a human and 3 dogs, and a wife. Connect with Eugina: https://www.linkedin.com/in/euginajordan/ https://www.instagram.com/euginajordan/ Read Eugina's Book "UNLIMITED: The Seventeen Proven Laws for Success in a Workplace Not Designed for You": https://www.amazon.com/UNLIMITED-Seventeen-Success-Workplace-Designed-ebook/dp/B0C59J2GWT --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ https://www.cultura.global/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514

In Episode 10 of The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Georgia Donaldson about her established career in Human Resources and how she found fulfillment starting the HR consulting firm, Corporate Options. Georgia's choice to take a chance on herself has led to her becoming not only a qualified Behavioral Coach, but an experienced Toastmaster and keynote speaker as well! --------- About Georgia Donaldson: Georgia is no stranger to public speaking and has presented at conferences and workshops internationally. She is a Toastmaster and has engaged audiences in the private and public sectors in fields such as education, financial services, maritime transportation, tourism and manufacturing, among others. Georgia has spent over twenty years serving individuals and organizations through her coaching, human resource, business psychology and facilitation skills and owns Corporate Options, an HR consulting firm. She is an HR professional at the Executive level, having served as the Chief People Officer for a large manufacturing company, the Country Chief Culture and Human Development Officer for a regional financial group of companies and the HR Manager for a major law firm. Georgia is a Behavioral Coach and a Certified Mediator through the Mediation Board of Trinidad & Tobago. She is a Senior Certified Professional (SCP-SHRM) with the Society for Human Resource Management and holds a Master of Science Degree in Business Psychology and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management Studies. Georgia is a member of the Human Resource Management Association of Trinidad & Tobago; she serves as a Director on the Boards of Girls of Impact TT and The Farquharson Institute for Public Affairs (FIPA) and is a past director of The Association of Female Executives of Trinidad & Tobago (AFETT). When Georgia is not presenting, doing HR work or volunteering, she loves a good lime with family and friends, worshipping with her church community and snuggling up to watch a comedy on tv. Connect with Georgia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgia-donaldson-45494416/ Listen to Georgia cohosting "The Leader's Edge" podcast with Emily Chee Wah: https://youtube.com/@yourlifepath Listen to Loren's guest appearance on Episode 25 of "The Leader's Edge": https://www.linkedin.com/events/theleadersedgeepisode25-thepowe7213321339233861633/theater/ --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ https://www.cultura.global/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514

In this episode of The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Lori Barr about single motherhood, second chances, and supporting single-parent families through her organization, Raise The Barr. Lori's choice to bet on her potential has led to over a $1 million in tuition, emergency grants, and basic needs support awarded to single-parent scholars in Minnesota and California. Serving as the Executive Director and Co-Founder, Lori works with Raise the Barr to assist single parents in overcoming poverty and/or difficult financial circumstances through attaining a post-secondary degree or certification. --------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------- About Lori Barr: Lori Barr is Co-Founder and CEO of Raise The Barr which she founded with her son, Anthony Barr. Inspired by their life experiences, Raise The Barr aims to increase opportunity and economic mobility for single parents and their children through higher education. Her own educational journey includes attainment of both post-secondary and post-graduate degrees, while raising her sons on her own. While a young single mother she experienced the need for government assistance, and at a later point in her adult life was justice involved. These experiences have affirmed her belief that redemption is possible through kindness and forgiveness, and that love takes many forms. She is steadfast in building better systems that value human dignity, opportunity for all, and a commitment to new ways of thinking. Lori spent over 25 years in public and private education serving in multiple roles that ultimately led her to the nonprofit sector where she has held executive positions overseeing operations and strategic planning. In her free time Lori enjoys reading about history, culture, and the social conditions plaguing society, cooking, and long walks with her dog. She adores her two children, Anthony (32) and Nicholas (23) and is a devoted wife to her husband of 4 years. Connect with Lori: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lori-barr-147aa5117/ https://www.raisethebarr.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/raise-the-barr/ --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ https://www.cultura.global/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514

In this episode of The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Alberta Johnson about her past experiences with DEI, current bias considerations when recruiting with AI, and her mission with her own consulting firm, People Experts, LLC. Alberta's choice has led her to not only becoming a founder of People Experts, LLC, but a Top HR Consulting Voice on LinkedIn with a full list of credentials to match! --------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------- About Alberta Johnson: Alberta Johnson is Founder and CEO of People Experts LLC, a human resource and equity consulting firm. She has over 20 years of experience in executive management and has directed overall operations for various organizations in areas of human resources, diversity, equity and inclusion and employee engagement. Alberta has dedicated her career to balancing inequities and civil rights. She’s held leadership roles in the public, private, non-profit and government sectors including the City of Chicago, Appraisal Institute and Gagen MacDonald. As an accomplished executive human resources leader, Alberta brings a wealth of national and global experience to the forefront of cultural change and training initiatives. Alberta’s leadership extends beyond borders, as she has successfully guided teams through cultural transitions in various regions, leveraging her nuanced understanding of local customs and global trends. Her commitment to fostering cultural competence and cultivating inclusive work environments has earned her accolades both domestically and internationally, positioning her as a thought leader in the realm of human resources and organizational development. Alberta holds a B.A. in Sociology, a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and a Master’s in Public Administration (MPA). Alberta has served on a number of Boards of Directors including IL SHRM as Chair of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging and Chicago SHRM as Strategic Partnerships Chair. Alberta currently serves as a Mentor for SHRM Executive Network and as President of the Friends of Pediatrics for the Children’s Hospital University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Connect with Alberta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertajohnson/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/peopleexpertsllc https://www.instagram.com/peopleexpertsllc/ --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ https://www.cultura.global/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514

In this episode of the C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Natasha Durkins about authenticity, grief, and living fiercely. Her choice has led to her current roles as a speaker, executive, founder of Fiercely Joyful, LLC, and award-winning author of "Fiercely Joyful: 11 Keys to Living Authentically & Creating a Life You Love". --------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------- About Tash Durkins: Natasha "Tash" Durkins, an Amazon bestselling and 3x award-winning author, keynote speaker and seasoned executive, is the CEO and founder of Fiercely Joyful, LLC. The company offers public speaking, coaching, and consulting services rooted in authentic living and leadership for individuals and groups. Known as an authenticity champion and joy spreader, Tash coaches those aspiring to break free from conformance to societal norms and show up more authentically. She shares her story and techniques in her breakout debut book, Fiercely Joyful: 11 Keys to Living Authentically & Creating a Life You Love. Connect with Tash: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashadurkins/ https://www.fiercely-joyful.com/ Read Tash's Book "Fiercely Joyful: 11 Keys to Living Authentically & Creating a Life You Love": https://www.amazon.com/Fiercely-Joyful-Living-Authentically-Creating-ebook/dp/B0CJDMVG7Y --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ https://www.cultura.global/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514

In this episode of the C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Angela Nguyen about her non-linear career path, aptitude for human connection, and values in communication. Her choice has led to her current roles as a Workforce Transformation Consultant and Podcast Host of The Leader Within. Listen to Loren's episode of The Leader Within: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1bFcd0yN9Q7yJC0qrdg6rT?si=QvSgE6wQT8mhaNyJTaCsPw https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-cultural-intelligence-influences-effective-leadership/id1708319255?i=1000651187773 --------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------- About Angela Nguyen: Workforce Transformation Consultant and Podcast Host (The Leader Within) Angela is a dynamic HR professional who has worked in over five different industries spanning from start-ups to organizations with up to 20,000 employees. Her squiggly line career has taught her that personal branding, cultivating strong relationships and self-leadership is essential to success. That is why she launched her podcast "The Leader Within." Through this show, she shares valuable insights and expertise to help growth-oriented individuals and organizations unlock their true potential and make a meaningful impact in their respective fields. Connect with Angela: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelanguyenkhaan/ https://www.youtube.com/@TheLeaderWithinPodcast8 https://open.spotify.com/show/1dQBvyUs9Z31ywQmtrUJMP?si=5cf59d70c46c4699 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-leader-within-podcast/id1708319255 --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ https://www.cultura.global/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-1... Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514

In this MACROcast episode of the C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with not one — but TWO guests: Alberta Johnson and Neena Perez about resiliency, independence, and making the CHOICE to go forward even when the unexpected happens! --------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------- About Neena Perez: Neena is a Transformational Life Coach, dedicated to empowering heart-centered women leaders to transcend barriers and confidently establish their own coaching or consulting business, ensuring emotional and financial freedom without the need for extensive online presence or formal certifications. She has written her autobiography called “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” - How I Overcame A Hard Hitting Life,” which is a story of abuse, teen pregnancy, domestic violence, hard times, divorce, poverty, finding faith, overcoming, and hitting life back when life hits us hard. Neena says that encountering many challenges has made her the woman she is today, determined, strong and full of faith in God. She has starred in her own YouTube / Podcast called “Straight Talk No Sugar Added,” to impact others using her story and the story of other people who have overcome. The goal is to encourage support, love, and lead people to be their best selves by challenging and transforming their thinking. Connect with Neena: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neenaperez/ https://straighttalknosugaradded.com/ Read "Hit Me with Your Best Shot!: How I Overcame A Hard-Hitting Life": https://www.amazon.com/Hit-Your-Best-Shot-Hard-Hitting/dp/1727778049 --------- About Alberta Johnson: Alberta Johnson is Founder and CEO of People Experts LLC, a human resource and equity consulting firm. She has over 20 years of experience in executive management and has directed overall operations for various organizations in areas of human resources, diversity, equity and inclusion and employee engagement. Alberta has dedicated her career to balancing inequities and civil rights. She’s held leadership roles in the public, private, non-profit and government sectors including the City of Chicago, Appraisal Institute and Gagen MacDonald. She holds a B.A. in Sociology, a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and a Master’s in Public Administration (MPA). Alberta has served on a number of Boards of Directors including IL SHRM as Chair of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging and Chicago SHRM as Strategic Partnerships Chair. Alberta currently serves as a Mentor for SHRM Executive Network and as President of the Friends of Pediatrics for the Children’s Hospital University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Connect with Alberta: https://www.linkedin/in/albertajohnson https://www.linkedin/company/peopleexpertsllc https://www.instagram.com/peopleexpertsllc/ --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.cultura.global/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-1... Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514

In this episode of the C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Lucy Chen about her international identity, education, and relationship with communication as a practice. Her choice has led her to become an award-winning author of “Build Resilience: Live, Learn, and Lead” and an accomplished Toastmaster. --------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------- About Lucy: Lucy Chen grew up in China and arrived in the US in 1994 for graduate school. After receiving an MS in Environmental Engineering from UCLA in 1996, she delved into engineering and quantitative analysis in the consulting, healthcare, and finance sectors and became a financial risk executive. Lucy is a certified Human Potential Coach and Psychological Fitness Specialist who founded Gifted Coaching, bringing two decades of mentoring and coaching experience. A Distinguished Toastmaster, she excels in public speaking, career development, well-being, and financial coaching. She is also a founding member of the San Francisco Chapter of Chief, a private network for women executives. She co-chairs the Albany Asian Pacific Islanders Parent Engagement Group while advising Catalyst Youth Network, a nonprofit organization that empowers underserved Oakland youth. A yoga enthusiast and black belt taekwondo martial artist, Lucy shows that family and health-conscious living go hand in hand. In 2023, Lucy published her first English book, “Build Resilience: Live, Learn, and Lead” Connect with Lucy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-chen-ucla/ https://www.giftedcoaching.info/  Read Build Resilience: Live, Learn, and Lead: https://www.amazon.com/Build-Resilience-Live-Learn-Lead-ebook/dp/B0CMK26YP5 --------- About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.cultura.global/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1  --------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514 Pixabay, a Canva Germany GmbH brand Pappelallee 78/79 10437 Berlin Germany Pixabay is a user-contributed stock content website. The above-named Licensor is responsible for this audio file. Pixabay monitors uploaded audio files only to a reasonable extent. Pixabay cannot be held responsible for the acts or omissions of its users and does not represent or warrant that any required third-party consents or licenses have been obtained. For any queries related to this document please contact Pixabay via [email protected].

In this episode of the C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with the incredible David Livermore about his professional and personal relationship with CQ, as well as his ultimate goal of passing the torch to emerging voices. --------------------------------------------------------------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------------------------------------------------------------- About David Livermore, PhD: David Livermore, PhD is a thought leader in cultural intelligence (CQ®) and global leadership and the author of several books including his newest book DIGITAL, DIVERSE & DIVIDED, which draws upon the latest research on cultural intelligence to help us navigate our increasingly polarized world. His book, LEADING WITH CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE, was named a best-seller in business by The Washington Post and is now in its second edition. He’s a founder at the Cultural Intelligence Center in East Lansing, Michigan and a visiting research fellow at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Dave has done training and consulting with leaders in 100 countries across the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia, and Europe. He's a frequent keynote speaker addressing the topics of cultural intelligence, global leadership, and innovation. Dave has authored several other books, including the award-winning titles, THE CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE DIFFERENCE and DRIVEN BY DIFFERENCE (Harper), SERVING WITH EYES WIDE OPEN and CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE: IMPROVING YOUR CQ TO ENGAGE OUR MULTICULTURAL WORLD (Baker Publ.). Dave loves to take research and make it accessible to practitioners. He has been interviewed and referenced by major news sources such as Atlantic Monthly, CBS News, The Christian Post, Christian Science Monitor, Christianity Today, The Economist, Forbes, NBC, The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. Connect with Dave: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidalivermore/ https://davidlivermore.com/ http://www.culturalq.com/ About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.cultura.global/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 --------------------------------------------------------------- Intro/Outro Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514 Date of download: 2024-02-22 19:58:23 UTC Pixabay, a Canva Germany GmbH brand Pappelallee 78/79 10437 Berlin Germany

In this episode of the C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Dr. Z about her career as a physician from Peru to the U.S., as well as how her ongoing burnout recovery led her to write a book and start her own practice helping others achieve well-being. --------------------------------------------------------------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------------------------------------------------------------- About Miriam: Dr. Miriam Zylberglait (Dr. Z) is a triple Board-Certified Physician in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, and Obesity Medicine and the Founder of “Virtual Wellbeing MD”, a clinic that offers comprehensive, holistic, and personalized care to patients, using advanced technology and evidence-based medicine, to prevent and treat medical and emotional conditions that could affect their current and/or future quality of life and well-being. Dr. Z is the author of the #1 Best Seller Book "The 3G Cycle of Life: The Secrets for Achieving Joy, Meaning, and Well-being”, which has been awarded at the 17th Annual National Indie Excellence® Awards (NIEA-2023), and received the Golden Medal Florida Authors and Publishers Association’s Annual President’s Book Awards (FAPA-2023). She just published the child’s version of the book “The 3G Cycle Quest! The Epic Adventure of the 3G Explorers” which was co-authored with her two sons. Connect with Miriam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drzmd/ https://www.virtualwellbeingmd.com About Loren: Loren has dedicated over 25 years to leadership coaching, change management, and cultural intelligence. Her unique ability to create human-centered workplace experiences and build high-performing teams has transformed organizations and solidified her reputation as an industry trailblazer. Her latest book, Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence, is a testament to her commitment to fostering cultural diversity and personal growth. Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.cultura.global/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 ------------------------------------------------- Intro/Outro Music: This document confirms the download of an audio file pursuant to the Content License as defined in the Pixabay Terms of Service available at https://pixabay.com/service/terms/ Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514 Date of download: 2024-02-22 19:58:23 UTC Pixabay, a Canva Germany GmbH brand Pappelallee 78/79 10437 Berlin Germany Pixabay is a user-contributed stock content website. The above-named Licensor is responsible for this audio file. Pixabay monitors uploaded audio files only to a reasonable extent. Pixabay cannot be held responsible for the acts or omissions of its users and does not represent or warrant that any required third-party consents or licenses have been obtained. For any queries related to this document please contact Pixabay via [email protected].

In this episode of The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren Rosario-Maldonado speaks with Tolu Adebekun about impactful moments in his life and the bold choices he made that shaped his trajectory. Tolu shares how studying abroad in the United States transformed his perspective on hard work and team dynamics. He discusses the importance of cultural intelligence and navigating new territories, highlighting the value of mentors and the power of digital tools for leadership development. Tolu's insights and experiences provide a roadmap for young leaders and professionals seeking growth and impact. Tune in as we delve into Tolu's journey and glean valuable lessons from his story. Connect with Tolu: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toluadebekun/ https://www.youtube.com/@dunamiseq https://dunamiseq.com/ Connect with Loren Rosario-Maldonado https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenrosariomaldonado/ https://www.cultura.global/ https://www.lorenrosario.com/ Read Becoming the Change: The Power of Cultural Intelligence https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPCH31ZK?dplnkId=694c50f9-0d08-48ad-b1af-05832f0b812f&nodl=1 ----------------- What does it mean to make a C.H.O.I.C.E.? It means applying dimensions of Courage, Humility, Openness, Integration, Curiosity, and Empathy into an ongoing journey of learning. Inspired by the host’s own experience and research with Cultural Intelligence, this show will feature guests close to Loren about their own choices and the small decisions along the way. Subscribe to listen and learn more about Cultural Intelligence from the people who’ve made a pivotal C.H.O.I.C.E. in the past that has guided their present – and your future! --------------------- Intro/Outro Music: This document confirms the download of an audio file pursuant to the Content License as defined in the Pixabay Terms of Service available at https://pixabay.com/service/terms/ Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/yourtunes-13513207/ Licensee: CHOICECHATS Audio File Title: Energetic Upbeat Stylish Pop Fashion Audio File URL: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-upbeat-stylish-pop-fashion-136514/ Audio File ID: 136514 Date of download: 2024-02-22 19:58:23 UTC Pixabay, a Canva Germany GmbH brand Pappelallee 78/79 10437 Berlin Germany Pixabay is a user-contributed stock content website. The above-named Licensor is responsible for this audio file. Pixabay monitors uploaded audio files only to a reasonable extent. Pixabay cannot be held responsible for the acts or omissions of its users and does not represent or warrant that any required third-party consents or licenses have been obtained. For any queries related to this document please contact Pixabay via [email protected].

Welcome to The C.H.O.IC.E. Chats with Loren Rosario-Maldonado! This podcast aims to celebrate the courageous choices of people from diverse backgrounds, showcasing how these choices have led to positive change and impact in our society, often driven by cultural intelligence.