A Conversation with Lauren Taylor
Work Life 24
Hi, my name is Marilyn McNeal and I'm the producer for Work Life 24. Work Life 24 is a podcast where I talk with friends, former students, project partners, and colleagues - about work. I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their work skills and career and what it is in the early 21st century to be a worker. In this episode, I get into conversation with Lauren Taylor, a Principal at REDF where she supports investments in entrepreneurs and enterprises scaling revenue and impact. REDF is a venture catalyst investing in the country's most innovative social enterprises. ...
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A Conversation with Lindsay Conn
Work Life 24
Work Life 24 is a podcast where I talk with friends, former students, project partners, and colleagues - about work. I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their work skills and career and what it is in the early 21st century to be a worker. In this episode, I get into conversation with Lindsay P. Conn, CPCC, PCC, MNLP. Lindsay is the Founder of The Wellspring and is a Certified Executive, Career, and Life Coach and a Workplace Culture Consultant. In this conversation, Lindsay shares her thoughts on the workplace from her perspective as as certified coach of 20+ years....
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A Conversation with John de Graff
Work Life 24
In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. John de Graaf is a filmmaker, author, public speaker and environmental activist. He has made more than 15 national PBS documentaries and won more than 100 regional, national and international awards. His books include the international best-seller, and He recently completed the feature documentary and is currently directing a new film, . He is also writing a book on the politics of beauty and lives in Seattle. He is a former board member of...
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A Conversation with Lisa Rybovich Crallé
Work Life 24
In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. Lisa Rybovich Crallé is an interdisciplinary artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her drawings and sculptures explore the relationship between body language, memory, and material history. Her work has been presented at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (CA), Cornell University (NY), the Berkeley Art Museum (CA), the Detroit Institute of Arts (MI), the Manetti Shrem Museum (CA), Fort Mason Center (CA), Mills College (CA), and other venues. She has been an artist in...
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A Conversation with Ally DeArman
Work Life 24
In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. In today's episode, I speak with Ally DeArman. She is the Executive Administrator at Women's Foundation California. Ally partners with the CEO, Leadership Team and Board of Directors on the overall administration and operation of the virtual offices. She comes to the foundation with more than a decade of event management and organizational leadership experience. Previously, Ally worked UC Berkeley's Executive Education, directed the non profit Food Craft Institute, and helped produce...
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A Conversation with Seth Eisen
Work Life 24
In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. In today's episode, I speak with Seth Eisen. Today’s episode is an intimate conversation with San Francisco-based artist and producer, Seth Eisen. Seth is the Artistic and Executive Director at Eye Zen Presents, a San Francisco-based transdisciplinary ensemble theater company founded by Seth Eisen in 2007. I met Seth when I was a resident artist at a live work arts collective in San Francisco’s Mission District. I participated in two shows that Seth ran and got to know him as an ever...
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A Conversation with Taylor Willy
Work Life 24
In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. In today's episode, I speak with Taylor Willy. Taylor is an experienced fundraiser skilled in relationship building, event planning and public speaking. She is passionate about the donor experience and ensuring that donors have a fulfilling partnership with the organizations they generously support. She received her BA from Purdue University in Educational Leadership & Administration and earned a Certificate in Fund Raising Management from Indiana University in 2020. Taylor is the Vice...
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A Conversation with Jaclyn Edds Konczal
Work Life 24
In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. In today's episode, I speak with Jaclyn Edds Konczal. Jaclyn is an artist, floral designer, writer, and mother living in Northern California on the ancestral lands of the Pomo People. She is Lead Floral Designer at , an organic flower farm in Healdsburg, CA. Jaclyn is a floral artist known for her unconventional, wild, and sculptural work. Her background as a visual artist coupled with her deep connection to the natural world results in design evoking romance, history, time and place, and human...
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A Conversation with Anna Nicholls
Work Life 24
This is Work Life 24. In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. In today's episode, I speak with Anna Nicholls. Anna's current role is director of corporate partnerships at the - one of the top-ranked business schools in the US. She leads the school’s relationships with both large employers and funding partners, focussing on climate and sustainability, social impact, organizational culture, and entrepreneurship. Previously Anna spent ten years leading partnerships at urban planning think tanks and nonprofits both in...
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A Conversation with Jonathan Taylor
Work Life 24
This is Work Life 24. In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. In today's episode, I speak with Jonathan Taylor. Jonathan is a chemical engineer by vocation with a decade of experience in plastics research, development, and manufacturing. He currently works as a consultant for the Fashion industry focused on producing sustainable alternative materials to fossil fuel derived textiles, primarily polyester and nylon. In addition, he also works on advanced recycling processes for handling pre-consumer and post-consumer textile waste...
info_outlineThis is Work Life 24.
In this podcast, I ask each guest to reflect on the evolution of their career path and work skills. In today's episode, I speak with Anna Nicholls.
Anna's current role is director of corporate partnerships at the University of California Berkeley Haas School of Business - one of the top-ranked business schools in the US.
She leads the school’s relationships with both large employers and funding partners, focussing on climate and sustainability, social impact, organizational culture, and entrepreneurship.
Previously Anna spent ten years leading partnerships at urban planning think tanks and nonprofits both in London and San Francisco.
She recently graduated as a fellow of Climatebase, an accelerator for highly motivated professionals to study applied climate solutions.
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