Episodes

Oct. 15, 2024

Jonathan: Authenticity Champion in DEI Leadership

Jonathan Long, Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Tulsa Regional Chamber, shares his journey from Chattanooga to Tulsa. Raised by working-class parents, Jonathan navigated predominantly white institutio...

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Oct. 15, 2024

No permitamos que la depresión siga siendo un tabú.

Jahaziel nació en México y emigró a los Estados Unidos como estudiante donde se desarrolló como una gran profesional al servicio de la comunidad. En este episodio, Jahaziel abre su corazón y nos cuenta su experiencia con la d...

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Oct. 15, 2024

¡Las mujeres somos unas guerreras!

Isabel comparte su historia de vida con nosotros y nos confiesa que las creencias de su niñez casi le roban sus sueños. Los momentos difíciles de su vida fueron un despertar para ella y pudo lograr ver su mejor versión. …

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Oct. 15, 2024

Shenna: Wellness in Visualization

Shenna Jean is Vision Advisor and Wellness Facilitator, who shares her insights on energy hygiene and self-discovery. Through sound journeys and visualization exercises, she guides others to connect with their potential and e...

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Aug. 14, 2024

Amnoni: Foster Care to Power Advocate

Amnoni Myers learned to ride a bike without training wheels—a fitting metaphor for her life of resilience. Born during the crack epidemic and raised in foster care, Amnoni overcame immense challenges to thrive. In this episod...

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Aug. 14, 2024

Tama: Malawian Faith

It takes profound loss and resilience to shine brighter. An immigrant by way of Malawi to Oklahoma, Tama Aipira is a recent graduate of New U and a rising HR professional. Her insights and anecdotes on transformative healing ...

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Aug. 14, 2024

Betsy: ¡Ayudar a la comunidad es parte de mi éxito!

Betsy Lewallen es una mujer emprendedora y muy caritativa. Ella es una agente de bienes raíces bilingüe y una lideresa cívica en la ciudad de Tulsa, Oklahoma. Betsy es muy reconocida por su gran labor comunitaria en múltiples...

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Aug. 14, 2024

Onelia: Creando un ecosistema de impacto para los emprendedores de Tu…

Originaria de Venezuela, Onelia Macchia emigró a los Estados Unidos y después de muchos años de esfuerzo, se convirtió en la directora ejecutiva de Avanzando Juntos en Tulsa. Avanzando Juntos es una organización sin fines de ...

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June 12, 2024

¡Desde Perú para el mundo!

La peruana y filántropa, Tina Peña, nos relata su historia de vida y su gran trayectoria como defensora de los derechos de estudiantes hispanos en los Estados Unidos. Tina ha sido galardonada con una gran variedad de reconoci...

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June 12, 2024

Ramond: Branding the Human Spirit

Raised by a single mother in Memphis and overcoming homelessness, Ramond Walker’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and human spirit. He is now an expert marketer and Brand Strategist at Walker Co. In this epi...

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June 12, 2024

Maria: The Creator Economy’s Nomad

What does it mean to reinvent yourself – through political exile, the media industry, and across the world? Maria Botta is a dynamic Fractional CMO / Board Advisor / Mentor. She tells her personal story of global belonging, a...

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June 12, 2024

Eric: Trials of Faith

Every trial is an opportunity for faith to step in. Eric Ewell is Pastor of Divine Restoration Church. In this episode, he candidly shares trials he faced from unemployment and weight loss to a personal death. These are the e...

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April 17, 2024

Miguel Gutierrez: La vida es una escuela

Miguel Gutierrez, más conocido como “Polito”, nació en Chihuahua, México y emigró a los Estados Unidos para alcanzar el sueño americano. Empezando como lavaplatos en Chicago, se vió cara a cara con los estragos de la imigraci...

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April 17, 2024

Aaron: Cross-Cultural Community

A growing individual is linked with a growing society. With a background in education and city development, Aaron Miller is Head of National Partnerships at Tulsa Community Foundation. In this episode, we talk through the pow...

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April 17, 2024

Anita: A Masterclass in Reinventing Yourself

A new beginning means a new roadmap to reinvent yourself. This guest swapped out pharmaceutical science for startup investments, and Silicon Valley for Oklahoma. Anita Ly is the Managing Director of gener8tor OKC. Her narrati...

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April 17, 2024

Chandler: An Entrepreneur’s Playbook

Off the court, and into the conference room. The discipline of sports translates easily into the world of startups. Chandler is the CEO of Path, an AI powered skills trainer and career coach. In this episode, we chat about th...

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Feb. 21, 2024

Marisela:  "Confía en Dios y cree en ti".

Marisela Cartagena es una mujer emprendedora, empresaria y con un gran corazón al servicio. Nacida en Venezuela y con una maleta llena de sueños emigró a los Estados Unidos con su familia donde logró alcanzar sus objetivos. E...

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Feb. 21, 2024

Daniel: Orchestrating your Destiny

We’re given unique gifts that lead to our destiny. How do you orchestrate our dreams? Daniel Weatherspoon is a Grammy, Dove, ASCAP and Stellar Award-winning producer and pianist. His narrative inspires to embrace mentorship a...

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Feb. 21, 2024

Ryann: Sobriety Champion

In a global culture of social drinking, there is courage in a sober lifestyle. Ryann Cooke is Founder of RYS “Radiate your Sobriety,” a supportive and uplifting movement for individuals embracing a sober or sober-curious life...

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Feb. 21, 2024

Dionne: Emerging Stronger

There is a remarkable capacity of the human spirit to emerge stronger. Dionne Lambert proudly serves as Director of Education and Training at the University of Tulsa. Through candid discussions, Dionne explores battling inner...

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Dec. 13, 2023

Miles: Crossing Futurism and Legacy

The cross between futurism and legacy is our featured guest, Miles Dotson. We discuss his background of investing, music production, and strategy that led to the birth of his company, DEVLAND. Miles’ adaptability pushes him t...

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Dec. 13, 2023

Tiana: Pews to Powerhouse

A pastor’s kid becomes a powerhouse attorney. This is Tiana Mann, Attorney and Founder of TLMann Law. She shares the raw and emotional tolls of taking the bar exam, carving a path beyond ministry, and keeping true with self-h...

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Dec. 13, 2023

Aina: Fashion Models in Venture Capital

From Lagos, Nigeria, to NYC, Aina Fadina is a former model and now Venture Capital Ecosystem Builder. We break down the cultural barriers and code-switching from the immigration journey, and her passion for creating inclusive...

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Dec. 13, 2023

Iris Mills: Siempre hay una luz al final del túnel

Peruana de nacimiento, emprendedora, alegre y multifacética son algunas características que describen a Iris Mills Ramirez. Ella es la fundadora de Events by Iris 918 y agradece a New U por haberle dado la motivación para dar...

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