Culture Stew
Culture Stew is back! Welcome to Season 5! We’re excited to start off this season introducing Ember! MSM Global Consulting and True Change Associates present. . . Ember - Igniting and Sustaining a Community of Equity Practitioners! Join us for an exciting in-person event in Washington, DC, USA, October 24th-26th! Ember is more than just a training program. It is a co-created, evolving, revolutionary experience that centers on collective learning and discovery, and a community for DEI practitioners to support and care for themselves and one another, to maintain momentum...
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The season 4 finale of the Culture Stew podcast is here! With the help of our editor, we've pulled together clips from 5 different episodes to remind you of what we talked about this season, to inspire you to listen to the full episode if you haven't and to encourage you to take action. This also gives us another moment to thank our guests! We couldn't do this podcast without you, and if we tried, and as awesome as Maria and Roger are, we would be missing out on the fantastic stories, experiences, and lessons our guests bring to every episode. Please enjoy and remember...
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On March 2nd, Maria Morukian and Roger Moreano hosted the first Culture Stew Conversation on LinkedIn Live: Segregating History: A conversation on anti-DEI efforts and what it means for DEI Practitioners, Educators, and Students This event showcased a dynamic conversation between the two about the history of oppression and anti-DEI rhetoric. Now, we have produced this event to be a part of the Culture Stew Podcast. Take a listen and then join us next time to wrap up Season 4!
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Julia Gaspar-Bates, Roger, and Maria sit down to discuss the intricacies between DEI, intercultural communication, and community. "With a Bachelor's degree in the Romance Languages, Julia is fluent in French, Spanish, and Italian, and currently studying Brazilian Portuguese, and is able to incorporate a deep understanding of the complexities of communicating across linguistic barriers into her work. In addition to her years in France, she has also lived in Mexico, Italy, Switzerland, and more recently, Ecuador and has traveled to more than 45 countries on five continents. Her...
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Systemic Racism is everywhere. Systemic Racism impacts every aspect of our society. Whether it is in the educational system, the job market, access to resources, access to financial programs, and how our communities are encouraged or discouraged to succeed and more so what success looks like. Systemic Racism also impacts health. Maria and Roger discuss the history of crossfit, the landscape of the wellness and fitness arena, and who has access to these resources. Dr. Patrick Ford came to this conversation with passion and discuss how racism has affected the health and wellness of our BIPOC...
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Learning about ourselves, our brains, and how we are structured can lead to a better understanding of ourselves and others. Maria and Roger discuss bias, behavioral patterns, privilege, and more, with Shannon Murphy. Shannon Murphy, M.A. CEO & Co-Founder BrainSkills@Work Shannon Murphy, CEO of BrainSkills@Work, applies neuroscience to help individuals be more inclusive, culturally agile, and more effective leaders. Shannon brings over 20 years of expertise in diversity and inclusion, intercultural management, and leadership development. She is co-author of book...
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What is a Third Culture Kid? Are they adults? How does this cross-cultural experience impact the lives of TCKs? How do we cope with change and return to our parent culture? Megan Norton knows all too well these experiences and struggles. Megan discusses this, and more, with Maria and Roger in this eye-opening conversation. Learn more about Megan and her book here: “Third Culture Kids (TCKs) have typically spent a significant part of their upbringing crossing cultures. Their experiences can make it challenging to find, form, and sustain a sense of belonging to place and to people....
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"Dr. Dhanfu E. Elston (pronounced: dah-nee-foo) serves as Complete College America’s Chief of Staff and Senior Vice President for Strategy where he utilizes his national policy and campus expertise for practical application, implementation, and scaling of CCA strategies at institutions throughout the United States. He provides oversight of national external partnerships and has led CCA’s pathways initiatives, the Purpose First career alignment strategy, 15 To Finish national campaign, technology Seal of Approval, and scaling standards to close equity and institutional performance gaps....
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In this episode of Culture Stew, Maria and Roger break down trust, failure and leadership with Noor Azizan-Gardner. In order to make long lasting change, and to be an effective leader, trust must be cultivated. “Noor Azizan-Gardner, originally from Malaysia, is founder and president of Baru Global Group, LLC, a consulting company which assists organizations and institutions with building innovative inclusive organizational culture through fostering inspired leaders and employees. Previous leadership positions in DEI include the University of Missouri where she created the...
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In this joyful and inviting conversation, Maria and Roger discuss identity, storytelling, and what it means to be Globaliscious with Patricia Malidor-Coleman. Patricia Malidor Coleman, due to a long career in the Travel Industry & Hospitality, specializes in International Business, Cross-Cultural consulting and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion training in various fields such as International Education, Global Mobility, Global Corporate Compliance, Global Talent acquisition and Management. She has studied, taught and done business internationally for over 30 years. Ms....
info_outlineOften known by her role in NBC's CHICAGO MED as Nurse Trinidad “Trini” Campos, Marie Tredway has been creating her own path forward. From an untraditional educational experience, to finding her passion in acting and in the arts, to making her mother proud, Maria, Marie and Roger take today’s podcast into talking about these area, and more. “Marie Tredway is a Chicago based director/actor/choreographer. Marie is passionate about being an advocate for marginalized voices through her work and storytelling.” You can hear her passion, her style and her ability to bringing you into this storytelling in today’s podcast.
To learn more about Marie, you and follow her on Instagram @mariegtred.