Living with a Purpose and Responsibility with Baruc Lara - Coffee or Cerveza # 6
Release Date: 08/11/2020
From Baking to Substitute teaching with President and CEO of Watermark Bank, Matt Pollock- Coffee or Cerveza # 8
Coffee or Cerveza Podcast
We discuss with Matt Pollock (President and CEO of Watermark Bank) his vision, mindset and strategy of creating a newly charted bank in Oklahoma and how it could best represent the local community. Discussing his Work/Life Balance, Team Building, and building a philanthropic culture in his work and personal life in leading by example. Hablamos con Matt Pollock (presidente y CEO de Watermark Bank) de su visión, mentalidad y estrategia para fundar un banco de nueva creación en Oklahoma y de cómo podría representar mejor a la comunidad local. Habla de su equilibrio entre trabajo y vida...
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NBA, First Round Draft pick Desmond Mason; Basket Ball Stories, Culture, and Family talk - Coffee or Cerveza # 8
Coffee or Cerveza Podcast
Joined by Desmond Mason, Oklahoma State All-American, NBA first-round draft pick, 2001 NBA Slam Dunk Champion, 10 year NBA vet! We talked about basketball, Mexican culture (he owns a home in Cabo San Lucas), art and family. Great stories about Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Eddie Sutton, Kelvin Sampson, and even Big Country!
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Using Immersive Technology in Employee Training with Greg Hallman - Coffee or Cerveza # 7
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Greg Hallman Founder and CEO at Ocupath, talks to us about Immersive Technology, such as Virtual Reality, and how this is the new reality for employee training.
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Living with a Purpose and Responsibility with Baruc Lara - Coffee or Cerveza # 6
Coffee or Cerveza Podcast
In this episode of Coffee or Cerveza, we are accompanied by 21-year-old Baruc Lara, University of Oklahoma Communications major and young leader. He is passionate about helping others, sports, travel, and self-improvement. At his young age, Lara has opened his own non-profit, written a book, has worked on various internships, traveled over 19 countries, and has a strong personal and community sense of purpose and responsibility.
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Immigration, Travel, Women and Cultural Issues Conversation With Xochtl Saldana - Coffee or Cerveza # 5
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In this episode of Coffee or Cerveza, we are accompanied by Xochtl Saldana, University of Oklahoma Chemical Engineer first-generation student. She was the first recipient of Tio Chuy's Difference Maker Endowed Scholarship Fund for DACA students.
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Community leader Luis Hidalgo, Director of Outreach & Advocacy at Scissortail CDC- Coffee or Cerveza # 4
Coffee or Cerveza Podcast
Luis Hidalgo, Director of Outreach & Advocacy at Scissortail CDC, joined us to discuss his story as a Nicaraguan immigrant who has become a leader in his community by working in the Non-Profit world. His passions include improving the education system as well as the advancement of the Hispanic community.
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Ready.Help.Go Program and Helping our Community with Justin Brown, Director of Oklahoma Department of Human Services - Coffee or Cerveza # 3
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Justin Brown, Director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services joined us to discuss DHS's Be a Neighbor's new program called Ready.Help.Go. This initiative intends to match community resources to those in need. This program aims to unite courageous Oklahomans who are willing to do their part to empower recovery while also helping those in need to understand what resources are available for them.
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Community and Civil Advice with Senator Michael Brooks-Jimenez - Coffee or Cerveza # 2
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Michael Brooks-Jimenez, Oklahoma State Senator joined us to discuss the health crisis and provide insight on state government and advice for the community, from small businesses to the COVID-19 stimulus and what it could mean for families and potentially undocumented immigrants.
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Mindfulness in the Midst of Crisis with Jessica Rimmer- Coffee or Cerveza # 1
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Jessica Rimmer, Senior Consultant at GiANT Worldwide joined us to discuss the mindset in which we have to encounter the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
info_outlineIn this episode of Coffee or Cerveza, we are accompanied by 21-year-old Baruc Lara, University of Oklahoma Communications major and young leader. He is the CEO of The Lara Lopez Foundation, a nonprofit for high school students that give financial opportunity through scholarships, build success through a mentorship program, and teaches leadership through innovative programming. He also is passionate about sports, travel, and self-improvement. At his young age, Lara has written a book, has worked on various internships, traveled over 19 countries, and has a strong personal and community sense of purpose and responsibility.