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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 imigración en este país. Actualmente es fundador y conductor de su propio programa de…

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 power of cross-cultural dialogue, career twists, and courage in stepping off of a prescribed trajectory.…

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 imigración en este país. Actualmente es fundador y conductor de su propio programa de…

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 the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship, developing a belief in oneself, and…

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 narrative in this episode emphasizes the significance of personal benchmarks, stepping into unfamiliar territory, and leaning…

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. En esta inspiradora conversación, Marisela nos confiesa que su gran propósito es dejar…

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 lifestyle. In this episode, we explore Ryan's evolution from nursing to unpacking her candid insights…

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 demons, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the transformative power of self-discovery amidst external pressures. Link with us.…

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 and reinvention to receive the fate we dream of. Link with us. View stories of change…

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 tech ecosystems for underrepresented entrepreneurs. Link with us. View stories of change on social media…

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 el salto a lo desconocido. En esta motivadora conversación, Iris nos cuenta que…

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 to find peace in the chaos of finding legacy. Link with us. View stories of…

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-honesty above all. Link with us. View stories of change on social…

Comunicadora social, locutora y especialista en Marketing, Yadira McCoy, nos cuenta que la locución y la comunicación son un arte que ella expresa con mucho amor. Su propósito de vida es enseñar y compartir herramientas útiles para establecer una buena comunicación en cualquier ámbito. La bella hondureña nos habla sobre…

He created his blueprint to become a promised hope for his family and native community of Uganda. We speak with Timothy Mwesigwa, Operations Manager of InTulsa. Raised as an Ugandan native, he traveled internationally as a student, and is now shining bright as a model of hope for many. Link…

How does one become ‘the Most Connected Man on Earth’? We chop it up with Chris Dancy, writer, consultant, and mindful cyborg. They navigate a life’s worth of turbulence from being a white person raised by the values of a Black nanny, obesity, and being queer in the HIV/AIDS epidemic.…

A young Honduran-American firecracker without true citizenship becomes a Founder. Mimi Martinez-Herrera is Chief Fun Officer of PicMe Photobooth and New U alumna. We follow her journey of navigating immigration from Honduras, creating an outlet of expression through her business, and investing in the local Hispanic immigrant community. Link with…

Juan Miret es un autor y periodista venezolano que aboga por la comunidad hispana en Tulsa, Oklahoma. Su rol de Director de Desarrollo de la Escuela San Miguel le permite poner en práctica su extenso conocimiento y experiencia para el bienestar de familias hispanas. En este episodio, Juan destaca la…

Redefining who you are requires invaluable support and self-discipline. We chat with Marquess Dennis, Founder of Birthright Living Legacy, a nonprofit designed to cultivate fathers who will create positive parenting cycles and successful families. His story of transitioning from prison to civilian life is rooted in fatherhood and finding identity…

The onramp from a humble lemonade stand to huge entrepreneurial success led to rethinking what “winning” is. Our featured guest is Mike Basch, CEO and General Partner of Atento Capital. He proves that winning is subjective, tailored to the person, and rooted in ‘repairing the world.’ Link with us. View…