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Each chapter of Sachin Jaitly’s career reads like a new adventure. He has served as a corporate financial executive, tech entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. With each new role, he encounters satisfying successes as well as challenging defeats, and gathers valuable lessons that can be applied to not only career and business, but to life. Sachin Jaitly currently serves as founder and general partner at Morgan Creek Digital, where he manages investments in early stage Web 3 companies that leverage blockchain, AI, digital assets, and cryptocurrency. Listen and learn from his perspective on the future of cryptocurrency, the demise of FTX, the prospect of cryptocurrency regulation, and advice for entrepreneurs.
01:10 -- Guest intro, understanding blockchain and the crypto market
10:07 -- The collapse of FTX
18:56 -- Regulating crypto
21:27 -- Backstory, lessons from managing vending machines
28:43 -- Crummer experience, attraction to finance
35:13 -- Career journey, learnings from creating flexReceipts
46:40 -- Career and business advice, life lessons
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu/
Morgan Creek Capital – https://www.morgancreekcap.com/
Morgan Creek Digital – https://www.morgancreekcap.com/morgan-creek-digital/
Tessera Venture Partners – https://www.tesseravp.com/
flexEngage – https://www.flexengage.com/
Credits
Guest -- Sachin Jaitly, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjaitly/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator / Host -- J.B. Adams
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Technical/Production Design -- Angel Colon
Technical/Production Assistance -- Hao Do, Dassika Gilkey, Jaianne Gilkey
Audio Editing -- Manni Simon
In his long career, U.S. Army Lieutenant General Mark Hertling (Ret.) has met and worked with presidents, monarchs, and military leaders from around the world. But he has also faced times of great adversity, including life-and-death combat situations, and moments that require the courage to “speak up for what’s right.” Mark Hertling currently serves as adjunct professor of strategic leadership at the Crummer School, and provides leadership development to physicians in healthcare organizations. Listen and learn from his perspective on the conflict in Ukraine, the current mental health crisis, what it means to be American, and what is worth fighting for.
01:32 -- Guest intro, discussion of the conflict in Ukraine
06:08 -- Leadership on the world stage, comparing Zelenskyy and Putin
08:45 -- The post-pandemic mental health crisis
14:18 -- What it means to be American, what’s worth fighting for
23:35 -- Backstory, attending U.S. Military Academy at West Point
29:45 -- Career journey, leaders “not allowed to have a bad day”
34:16 -- Mark Hertling’s Crummer experience, Growing Physician Leaders
43:52 -- Career advice, becoming a military analyst at CNN
Books
Growing Physician Leaders by Mark Hertling -- https://tinyurl.com/5n7e3bf
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu/
Medscape article on physician suicide -- https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/806779-overview
USO article on military suicides -- https://www.uso.org/stories/2664-military-suicide-rates-are-at-an-all-time-high-heres-how-were-trying-to-help
Profile of Christina Maslach, Ph.D. -- https://psychology.berkeley.edu/people/christina-maslach
U.S. Military Academy at West Point -- https://www.westpoint.edu/
Mark Hertling’s Twitter, @MarkHertling -- https://twitter.com/markhertling/status/1559941585542041602
Mark Hertling profile at CNN -- https://www.cnn.com/profiles/mark-hertling-profile
American Battlefield Monuments Commission -- https://www.abmc.gov/
Credits
Guest -- Mark Hertling, https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hertling-dba-57987066/
https://crummer.rollins.edu/faculty/mark-hertling/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator / Host -- J.B. Adams
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Technical/Production Design -- Angel Colon
Technical/Production Assistance -- Hao Do, Dassika Gilkey, Jaianne Gilkey
Audio Editing -- Manni Simon
Natalia Warren was studying for her second master’s degree when a painful medical condition changed the course of her life and led her to patient advocacy. She currently serves as the chair and co-founder of the Not A Dry Eye Foundation, the only patient-driven, non-profit foundation focused on raising awareness of Dry Eye Syndrome. Listen and learn from Natalia Warren’s experience with dry eye, as well as her perspective on the conflict in Ukraine, the need for patient advocacy in the American healthcare system, and her advice for non-profit organizations.
01:22 -- Guest intro, discussion of Your Dry Eye Mystery Solved
10:00 -- Backstory, what it means to be Ukrainian
14:58 -- Professional journey, becoming a patient advocate
25:43 -- Natalia Warren’s Crummer experience
29:31 -- Advice for non-profits
Books
Your Dry Eye Mystery Solved by Steven L. Maskin and Natalia A. Warren -- https://tinyurl.com/37xvauub
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu/
Not A Dry Eye Foundation -- notadryeye.org
Come Back Alive (Ukrainian Army Charity Fund) -- savelife.in.ua
National Bank of Ukraine -- bank.gov.ua
Dr. Steven L. Maskin -- drmaskin.com
Amazon Smile -- smile.amazon.com
Credits
Guest -- Natalia Warren, https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-warren-9733241/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator / Host -- J.B. Adams
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Technical/Production Design -- Angel Colon
Technical/Production Assistance -- Hao Do
Video and Audio Editing -- Anna Hughes
Shanna Germain (she/her) is one of the co-founders of Monte Cook Games (MCG). As a veteran tabletop game designer and an award-winning erotica author, she has forgotten more about building and using safety tools than many of us will ever learn. Join us as Shanna reveals how discussions about consent and boundaries at our tables lead to healthier tabletop gaming experiences!
00:01:20 - Who Is Shanna Germain?
00:08:48 - No Thank You Evil (aka How Yoshi Made Shanna Happy Cry)
00:14:13 - The Importance of Pre-Negotiation | TTRPG = BDSM
00:20:08 - Why Consent Needs to Be Invited To Our Games
00:26:30 - A Quick and Dirty Guide to Shanna's Consent in Gaming Checklist
00:29:15 - Establishing Boundaries & Improving Communication at the Table
00:39:33 - How Better Communication Increases a Game's Accessibility
00:45:17 - Safety Tools As Building Blocks For Self-Advocacy
00:52:34 - Tools and Tips For Empowering Your Table
01:00:01 - Closing Remarks
Resources
The Poison Eater - https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/the-poison-eater/
Consent in Gaming Checklist - https://www.montecookgames.com/consent-in-gaming/
Cypher System - https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/cypher-system-rulebook-2/
As Kinky as You Wanna Be - https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/As-Kinky-as-You-Wanna-Be/Shanna-Germain/9781627780629
No Thank You Evil - https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/no-thank-you-evil/
We Are All Mad Here - https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/we-are-all-mad-here/
Support my show! www.bubblegumbitchcraft.etsy.com
Credits
Guest - Shanna Germain, https://www.shannagermain.com/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. - https://victormediagroup.co/
Original Music by Byson - https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l
Creator / Host - Clara Mount (@bubblegum_titan on Twitter)
Executive Producers-- J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editor - Anna Hughes
Production Assistant - Bishop Clarke
Sereia Spinner (they/them) is a sensitivity consultant, burlesque performer, avid LARPer, a historian. In all that they do, Sereia specializes in bringing important truths to the spotlight while motivating others to do the same. In this episode, Sereia speaks on the need for sensitivity consultants in creative projects, why LARPs should care about making their communities inclusive, and how to make your LARP more accessible to people of color.
00:00 - Intro
02:02 - Play & Games As Survival Skills
04:40 - Sereia’s First Forays Into Gaming
04:50 - “What is D&D but text based rp spoken out loud with dice?”
06:28 - How Sereia Found LARPing
12:30 - A Sensitivity Consultant Is Born
18:10 - Why Games Need Sensitivity Consultants
27:54 - LARPing in Color
31:46 - Consulting as an Act of Care
36:34 - Getting More POC in LARPs
42:46 - The Necessity of Intentionality & Accessibility in LARP
50:54 - Final Thoughts
Resources
LARPing in Color: Consultant List -- https://larpingincolor.com/consultants
Support my show! www.bubblegumbitchcraft.etsy.com
Credits
Guest -- Sereia Spinner, sereia.mcdaniel@gmail.com
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Original Music by Byson -- https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l
Creator / Host -- Clara Mount (@bubblegum_titan on Twitter)
Executive Producers -- J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Anna Hughes
Production Assistance -- Bishop Clarke
Shannon McDowell (she/her) is a board game inventor and puzzle designer who was hired to research and mitigate cultural bias in the puzzles for the 2019 Red Bull Escape Room World Championships. Shannon walks us through how she became a professional puzzle designer, how cultural biases manifest in escape rooms & puzzle design, and how to design puzzles that are challenging while remaining inclusive.
00:02:07 - How We Connect Through Games
00:04:28 - Meet Shannon
00:10:21 - “We Haven’t Seen Everything That’s Possible”
00:17:36 - Cultural Bias in Escape Rooms
00:20:26 - Five Categories of Cultural Bias in Puzzles
00:24:55 - How to Make a Bad Escape Room
00:38:18 - How Hints Can Make or Break A Puzzle
00:50:55 - On Physical Accessibility in Escape Rooms
01:01:00 - The Value of Inclusivity in Gaming
Resources
Shannon’s publications - https://www.shannonmcdowell.ca/publications-media
Shannon’s free puzzles - https://www.shannonmcdowell.ca/puzzles
SCRAP Entertainment Inc - https://realescapegame.com/about/
2019 Red Bull Escape Room World Championship - https://www.redbull.com/gb-en/events/red-bull-escape-room-world-championships-final
Cryptex Hunt - https://cryptexhunt.com/2022/
Support my show! www.bubblegumbitchcraft.etsy.com
Credits
Guest - Shannon McDowell, https://www.shannonmcdowell.ca/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. - https://victormediagroup.co/
Original Music by Byson - https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l
Creator / Host - Clara Mount (@bubblegum_titan on Twitter)
Executive Producers-- J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing - Anna Hughes
TW: sexual assault and abuse, grooming, bullying, threats, talk of suicide, racism.
Raquel Skellington (she/her), the world’s first full-time professional LARPer, tells the story of how she built her career, survived a traumatic public character assassination during the peak of cancel culture, and now represents some of the biggest companies in the LARP sphere. She also shares her thoughts about being the first pro LARPer as a woman of color, and what that means for her.
00:02:06 -- Meet Raquel!
00:13:02 -- “LARP fundamentally changed me”
00:22:49 -- Becoming a professional LARPer
00:39:38 -- When modeling and LARPing converge
00:47:59 -- Surviving a racially fueled public attack
01:06:51 -- Recovery and growth
01:21:21 -- What keeps Raquel going
Games
Sims series -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sims
House of the Dead 2 -- https://bit.ly/39cqL25
Civilization series -- https://bit.ly/3zpXWK9
Paladins -- https://www.paladins.com/
Dystopia Rising -- http://www.dystopiarisinglarp.com/
Dammerung -- https://www.larpcoop.com/dammerung
Other Resources
Calimacil -- https://calimacil.com/?aff=117
Ateliers Nemesis -- https://ateliers-nemesis.com/en/
Drachenfest US -- https://www.drachenfest.us/
Support my show! www.bubblegumbitchcraft.etsy.com
Credits
Guest -- Raquel Skellington, https://raquel-skellington.carrd.co/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Original Music by Byson -- https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l
Creator / Host -- Clara Mount (@bubblegum_titan on Twitter)
Executive Producers -- J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Anna Hughes
Elaine Gómez (she/her), Puerto Rican game designer at Brass Lion Entertainment, shares how game design can be a tool for exploring and celebrating culture, and how she’s leaving a legacy of accessibility through her work in the video game industry.
00:01:19 -- Meet Elaine!
00:15:11 -- A beautiful storybook
00:20:40 -- Game design philosophy
00:29:20 -- Leaving your mark as a designer
00:39:36 -- Representing cultures with sensitivity
00:51:22 -- The importance of accessibility design
01:03:21 -- The industry needs to learn to share
01:15:15 -- Getting started with accessible design
Games
Child of Light -- https://bit.ly/3wqQwUR
Assassin’s Creed 3 -- https://bit.ly/3815A2g
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey -- https://bit.ly/3FYHbH8
Mulaka -- https://www.lienzo.mx/mulaka/
The Last of Us -- https://bit.ly/3G6gnVy
Other Resources
Brass Lion Entertainment Careers -- https://brasslionentertainment.com/careers/
AbleGamers -- https://ablegamers.org/
Accessible Player Experiences (APX) -- https://accessible.games/accessible-player-experiences/
Support my show! www.bubblegumbitchcraft.etsy.com
Credits
Guest -- Elaine Gómez (she/her), @chulatastic or http://www.elaine-gomez.com/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Original Music by Byson -- https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l
Creator / Host -- Clara Mount (@bubblegum_titan on Twitter)
Executive Producers -- J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Anna Hughes
“If you like video games and music so much, why don’t you write music for video games?” Today’s guest said “BET!” Tune in for a behind the scenes look at game audio and insights on networking in the game industry, featuring Chel Wong (she/they), award-winning game music composer and sound designer with credits on games such as Kine, OnlyCans, and Whisker Squadron.
01:06 -- Meet Chel!
08:27 -- A life shaped by games
14:00 -- The secret life of game audio
28:47 -- “I failed teaching”
32:21 -- Advice on getting into audio
38:11 -- Networking for gamers
50:30 -- Curated spaces
Games
Kine -- https://www.kinegame.com/kine-home
OnlyCans -- https://oxyoxspring.itch.io/onlycans
Whisker Squadron -- https://bit.ly/3MKO0yf
She Dreams Elsewhere -- https://www.studiozevere.com/
Death’s Door -- https://playdeathsdoor.com/
Sable -- https://www.shed-works.co.uk/sable
Guilty Gear Strive -- https://www.guiltygear.com/ggst/en/
Outer Wilds -- https://www.mobiusdigitalgames.com/outer-wilds.html
NieR Gestalt – https://bit.ly/3sbp6zP
Trails in the Sky -- https://bit.ly/3ycgUDs
Pokemon Diamond -- https://diamondpearl.pokemon.com/en-us/
RedOut -- https://redout.games/
F-Zero -- https://bit.ly/3w3xRNG
Kirby Air Ride -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirby_Air_Ride
Ghost Trick -- https://bit.ly/3KC76oF
Team Fortress 2 -- https://www.teamfortress.com/
Undertale -- https://undertale.com/
A Hat in Time -- https://www.gearsforbreakfast.com/games/a-hat-in-time/
Heroes of the Storm -- https://heroesofthestorm.com/en-us/
Warframe -- https://www.warframe.com/landing
Hyper Light Drifter -- https://www.heartmachine.com/hyper-light-drifter
Other Resources
Charity EP Jam -- https://charityepjam.bandcamp.com/music
AbleGamers -- https://ablegamers.org/
Andrew Prahlow (composer for Outer Wilds) -- http://www.andrewprahlow.com/
Akash Thakkar (music for Hyper Light Drifter) -- https://www.akashthakkar.com/
Support my show! www.bubblegumbitchcraft.etsy.com
Credits
Guest -- Chel Wong (she/they), @chelwongaudio on Twitter/IG or https://linktr.ee/chelwongaudio
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Original Music by Byson -- https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l
Creator / Host -- Clara Mount (@bubblegum_titan on Twitter)
Executive Producers -- J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Anna Hughes
The season 3 premiere features Lawrence Moore (he/him), Founder and CEO of LARPing in Color (LINC), and Dr. Rachael Cofield (they/them), Director of Programs and Operations at LINC. Tune in to hear the full story of the first time Lawrence cried at LARP, the origins of LINC, and the importance of normalizing inclusive behaviors to make LARP better for future players. And don’t forget to apply for free sensitivity consulting through the Normalize Paid Emotional Labor (NPEL) program!
00:01:23 -- Meet Lawrence and Rachael!
00:17:56 -- Lawrence gets scared and cries at a LARP
00:25:06 -- LARPing for emotional impact
00:30:56 -- LARPing in Color origin story
00:42:24 -- Document your values, or Rachael’s PHD in “go the f*** home”
00:53:20 -- Free (and paid) diversity resources
01:05:15 -- Building a community based on values
Games
Garden of Destinies (LARP) -- https://gardenofdestinieslarp.com/
Pantheon LARP -- https://www.clockworkmonsterproductions.com/pantheon
Other Resources
LARPing in Color -- https://larpingincolor.com/
NPEL Program -- https://larpingincolor.com/npel
Support my show! >> www.bubblegumbitchcraft.etsy.com
Credits
Guests -- Lawrence Moore and Dr. Rachael Cofield (@rachaeldoesgeography on Twitter)
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Original Music by Byson -- https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l
Creator / Host -- Clara Mount (@bubblegum_titan on Twitter)
Executive Producers -- J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Anna Hughes
Host Clara Mount interviews Austin Franklin, CEO and Co-Founder of Good Natured Life. The first half of the show is the Crummer Connections interview recorded and broadcast in Fall 2021. The second half of the show is a panel Q&A session with Austin Franklin and selected Crummer alumni and students, featuring discussions on self-reflection, building motivation within your organization, and how to effectively communicate your vision as a leader.
00:35 -- Introducing the panel
03:22 -- Philosophy of service, giving back to the community, being your best self
09:54 -- Backstory, parents as business role models, messages of positivity
17:07 -- Career journey, overcoming disadvantages, inception of Good Natured Life
26:56 -- Career advice, finding the advantage in the disadvantage
31:11 -- Meet and greet with Austin Franklin
32:35 -- Founding a business, growing as a public speaker, applying lessons from basketball, uncovering hidden credentials
45:03 -- Crummer Insider Free Association
51:24 -- Being a co-founder and guiding business strategy, communicating the vision, developing reading as a healthy habit
57:15 -- Closing message to the Crummer community
Books
Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins – https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Hurt-Me-Master-Your/dp/1544512287
Resources
Good-Natured Life -- https://www.goodnaturedlife.com/
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu
Credits
Guest -- Austin Franklin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/austin-j-franklin-a1a477111/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Host -- Clara Mount
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Kyle Sawyer
Crummer Panelists -- Papaa Kodzi, Michael Serrano, Kyle Sawyer
Host Clara Mount interviews Marcus Davis, current MBA candidate at the Crummer Graduate School of Business and Student Representative on the Rollins College Alumni Board. The first half of the show is the Crummer Connections interview recorded and broadcast in Fall 2021. The second half of the show is a panel Q&A session with Marcus Davis and selected Crummer alumni and students, featuring discussions on building a meaningful network, leveraging mentor relationships, finding internships, and taking initiative.
00:44 -- Introducing the panel
03:04 -- Philosophy of service, servant leadership and situational leadership
10:12 -- Backstory, playing sports and keeping the gas tank full
16:03 -- Lessons from mentor James Gore, having a Plan B
22:49 -- Career advice, ask questions, “learn how to run, then run faster”
29:40 -- Meet and greet with Marcus Davis
30:54 -- Responsibilities as a student representative and making an impact on campus, the Share the Light initiative
35:43 -- Lessons learned from mentors
38:55 -- Crummer Insider Free Association
41:24 -- Motivations for getting an MBA, favorite memories, advice to incoming students, and career goals
52:19 -- Continuing life-long learning
57:33 -- Closing message to the Crummer community
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu
Credits
Guest -- Marcus Davis, https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusjdavis
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Host -- Clara Mount
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Kyle Sawyer
Crummer Panelists -- Sophie Fountain, Heidi Gardiner, Kyle Sawyer
Host Clara Mount interviews Alex Manrique, Manager of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Universal Parks & Resorts. The first half of the show is the Crummer Connections interview recorded and broadcast in Fall 2021. The second half of the show is a panel Q&A session with Alex Manrique and selected Crummer alumni and students, featuring discussions on supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and helping employees feel a sense of belonging.
00:44 -- Introducing the panel
02:39 -- Service philosophy, importance of taking care of future generations
08:34 -- Backstory, growing up in Colombia, treating people with kindness
13:47 -- Career journey & turning points, helping employees find a sense of belonging best business advice, resources to support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
29:20 -- Meet and greet with Alex Manrique
30:37 -- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices
45:32 -- Crummer Insider Free Association
49:15 -- Learning and growing as a result of culture change
54:26 -- Creating a culture where employees are valued
56:35 -- Closing message to the Crummer community
Books
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo -- https://amzn.to/3s5eTUX
Better Allies: Everyday Actions to Create Inclusive, Engaging Workplaces by Karen Catlin -- https://amzn.to/3s5SyGD
How to Be an Anti-Racist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi -- https://amzn.to/3oaALx2
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse -- https://kobesteakhouse.com
Credits
Guest -- Mai-Han Harrington
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mai-han-harrington-52a88713/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Host -- Clara Mount
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Kyle Sawyer
Crummer Panelists -- Kyle Sawyer & Rachel Valocchi
Host Clara Mount interviews John Henry, Co-Founder of The MyCare Connect Foundation. The first half of the show is the Crummer Connections interview recorded and broadcast in Fall 2021. The second half of the show is a panel Q&A session with John Henry and selected Crummer alumni and students, featuring discussions on entrepreneurship, maintaining your professional network, and selecting a path after graduation.
00:44 -- Introducing the panel
03:07 -- Philosophy of service, importance of meaningful connections
08:40 -- Backstory, job search, patience, and passion
18:09 -- Career journey, the inception of MyCareConnect, and helping families in the Type I Diabetes community
30:22 -- Meet and greet with John Henry
31:30 -- Entrepreneurship, lessons learned, and challenges in the healthcare industry
45:02 -- Crummer Insider Free Association
47:02 -- Connecting with younger generations, returning to Crummer, and paychecks vs. passion
57:12 -- Closing message to the Crummer community
Books
Generation Me: Why Today’s Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled – and More Miserable Than Ever Before by Jean M. Twenge -- https://amzn.to/3GhtDos
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu
Appreciative inquiry -- https://www.centerforappreciativeinquiry.net/more-on-ai/what-is-appreciative-inquiry-ai/
TED Talk: “Your Body Language May Shape Who You Are” with Amy Cuddy -- https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_may_shape_who_you_are?language=en
Credits
Guest -- Dr. Robert Prescott
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-k-prescott-phd-sphr-shrm-scp-5344836/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Host -- Clara Mount
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Kyle Sawyer
Host Clara Mount interviews Alex Manrique, Manager of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Universal Parks & Resorts. The first half of the show is the Crummer Connections interview recorded and broadcast in Fall 2021. The second half of the show is a panel Q&A session with Alex Manrique and selected Crummer alumni and students, featuring discussions on supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and helping employees feel a sense of belonging.
00:44 -- Introducing the panel
02:39 -- Service philosophy, importance of taking care of future generations
08:34 -- Backstory, growing up in Colombia, treating people with kindness
13:47 -- Career journey & turning points, helping employees find a sense of belonging best business advice, resources to support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
29:20 -- Meet and greet with Alex Manrique
30:37 -- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices
45:32 -- Crummer Insider Free Association
49:15 -- Learning and growing as a result of culture change
54:26 -- Creating a culture where employees are valued
56:35 -- Closing message to the Crummer community
Books
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo -- https://amzn.to/3s5eTUX
Better Allies: Everyday Actions to Create Inclusive, Engaging Workplaces by Karen Catlin -- https://amzn.to/3s5SyGD
How to Be an Anti-Racist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi -- https://amzn.to/3oaALx2
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu
Credits
Guest -- Alex Manrique, https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-manrique-9736814/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Host -- Clara Mount
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Kyle Sawyer
Crummer Panelists -- Papaa Kodzi & Kyle Sawyer
Host Clara Mount interviews Terry Castillo, Training and Development Manager for the Orange County Clerk of Courts. The first half of the show is the Crummer Connections interview recorded and broadcast in Fall 2021. The second half of the show is a panel Q&A session with Terry and selected Crummer alumni and students, featuring discussions on her career, and the importance of active listening as you serve others.
00:44 -- Introducing the panel
02:30 -- Philosophy of service
10:30 -- Backstory
18:24 -- Early career aspirations and transitions
29:38 -- Meet and greet with Terry Castillo
30:39 -- Serving on the Osceola County School Board, importance of active listening
38:03 -- Discussion of potential professions, lessons learned from role models
44:50 -- Crummer Insider Free Association
47:54 -- Measuring the impact of training and development
52:46 -- Personal and professional development
57:51 -- Closing message to the Crummer community
Books
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz --
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DQ845EA/ref=dp_kinw_strp_1
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni – https://www.amazon.com/Five-Dysfunctions-Team-Leadership-Fable/dp/0787960756
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business -- https://www.crummer.rollins.edu
Credits
Guest -- Terry Castillo
https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrycastillo/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Host -- Clara Mount
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Kyle Sawyer
Crummer Panelists – Raquel Betancourt & Kyle Sawyer
Today's guest is Austin Franklin, Co-Founder and CEO of Good-Natured Life. In this interview, he'll explain how serving the community starts with being your best self, and even when you are in the midst of challenges, you can find the advantage in the disadvantage.
SUBMIT A QUESTION: Do you have a question or comment for this guest? Send your submission and Austin will respond to it on the Crummer Hour, our follow up discussion show that is broadcast on WPRK 91.5 FM. Be sure to include your name, hometown, company, and title. Send to clara@victormediagroup.co.
01:16 -- Philosophy of service, giving back to the community, being your best self
08:20 -- Backstory, parents as business role models, messages of positivity
15:37 -- Career journey, overcoming disadvantages, the inception of Good Natured Life
25:25 -- Career advice, finding the advantage in the disadvantage
Credits
Guest -- Austin Franklin, https://www.linkedin.com/in/austin-franklin-a1a477111/
Host -- J.B. Adams, https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamslearning/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Showrunner -- Kyle Sawyer
Audio Design -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Rachel O’Bryan
Think about something that you've always wanted to accomplish and then ask yourself what is holding you back from doing it? Today's guest is Marcus Davis. And in this interview, he'll share his early experiences in business. And explain the importance of learning how to run so that you can separate yourself from the rest of the pack.
SUBMIT A QUESTION: Do you have a question or comment for this guest? Send your submission and Marcus will respond to it on the Crummer Hour, our follow up discussion show that is broadcast on WPRK 91.5 FM. Be sure to include your name, hometown, company, and title. Send to clara@victormediagroup.co.
01:12 -- Philosophy of service, servant leadership and situational leadership
08:47 -- Backstory, playing sports and keeping the gas tank full
14:40 -- Lessons from mentor James Gore, having a Plan B
21:23 -- Career advice, ask questions, “learn how to run, then run faster”
Credits
Guest -- Marcus Davis, https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusjdavis/
Host -- J.B. Adams, https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamslearning/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Showrunner -- Kyle Sawyer
Audio Design -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Rachel O’Bryan
Think back to the early stages of your business career, did you have a clear idea of where you were headed? For most of us, it's not that easy. Today's guest is Mai-Han Harrington, director of administration at Kobe Japanese steakhouse and immediate past president on the Rollins College Alumni Board of Directors, and in this interview, she'll share with us what to do when you don't know what to do, and how she found her way to continue the legacy of a proud family business.
SUBMIT A QUESTION: Do you have a question or comment for this guest? Send your submission and Mai-Han will respond to it on the Crummer Hour, our follow up discussion show that is broadcast on WPRK 91.5 FM. Be sure to include your name, hometown, company, and title. Send to clara@victormediagroup.co.
01:05 -- Philosophy of service, and creating meaningful relationships
06:46 -- Backstory, the birth of Kobe Japanese Steakhouse as a family business
14:29 -- Career journey, pursuing interests before joining the family business
22:37 -- Best business advice, expect change and embrace it
Resources
https://kobesteakhouse.com/
Credits
Guest -- Mai-Han Harrington, https://www.linkedin.com/in/mai-han-harrington-52a88713/
Host -- J.B. Adams, https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamslearning/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Showrunner -- Kyle Sawyer
Audio Design -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Rachel O’Bryan
Imagine being a parent and learning that your child has an illness that will affect both of you for the rest of your lives. In this interview, John Henry, executive director of the MyCareConnect Foundation and current vice president on the Rollins College Alumni Board of Directors, shares how his situation made him step up as a parent, shift his career, and redefine his commitment to service.
SUBMIT A QUESTION: Do you have a question or comment for this guest? Send your submission and John will respond to it on the Crummer Hour, our follow up discussion show that is broadcast on WPRK 91.5 FM. Be sure to include your name, hometown, company, and title. Send to clara@victormediagroup.co.
01:18 -- Philosophy of service, importance of meaningful connections
07:35 -- Backstory, job search, patience, and passion
17:04 -- Career journey, the inception of MyCareConnect, and helping families in the Type I Diabetes community
Resources
https://blueloop.mycareconnect.com/
Credits
Guest -- John Henry, https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhenrymccblueloop/
Host -- J.B. Adams, https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamslearning/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator -- J.B. Adams
Executive Producer -- Gerard Mitchell
Showrunner -- Kyle Sawyer
Audio Design -- Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance -- Rachel O’Bryan
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