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Episodes

66
Jan. 5, 2022

Change Makers EPS 66: Dr. Gautham Pallapa on Leading With Empathy, His Inspirational Mother, and VMWare

Dr. Gautham Pallapa talks about his latest book Leading With Empathy: Understanding the Needs of Today's Workforce . Dr. Pallapa is a business transformation leader and trusted advisor for Global 2000 organizations. Digital, Telecom, and Healthcare senior leader, executive advisor, keynote speaker, advisor, and board member. He is the founder of Transformity , and Senior Executive Advisor at VMWare. Dr. Pallapa is passionate about improving the quality of life of humans, reflected by the mantra ...
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Jan. 5, 2022

Change Makers EPS 66: Dr. Gautham Pallapa on Leading With Empathy, His Inspirational Mother, and VMWare

Dr. Gautham Pallapa talks about his latest book Leading With Empathy: Understanding the Needs of Today's Workforce . Dr. Pallapa is a business transformation leader and trusted advisor for Global 2000 organizations. Digital, Telecom, and Healthcare senior leader, executive advisor, keynote speaker, advisor, and board member. He is the founder of Transformity , and Senior Executive Advisor at VMWare. Dr. Pallapa is passionate about improving the quality of life of humans, reflected by the mantra ...
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Jan. 5, 2021

Holiday Break EPS 22: Pastor Yasmin Roohi on misunderstood Mary, women in the church, justice and being an Enneagram 8 Iranian-American woman pastor in Silicon Valley

Pastor Yasmin Roohi pastors Centerset church along with her husband Pastor Ali Roohi in the Silicon Valley. They planted Centerset church together, birthed out of a dream and a calling that they shared since they were dating. Yasmin is an Iranian-American who grew up in Italy. She cares deeply about justice, and longs to make a difference in the lives of those who are oppressed and treated unjustly. She and her husband are raising 2 girls ages 4 and 2, and she strives to make the world a bet...
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Jan. 5, 2021

Holiday Break EPS 22: Pastor Yasmin Roohi on misunderstood Mary, women in the church, justice and being an Enneagram 8 Iranian-American woman pastor in Silicon Valley

Pastor Yasmin Roohi pastors Centerset church along with her husband Pastor Ali Roohi in the Silicon Valley. They planted Centerset church together, birthed out of a dream and a calling that they shared since they were dating. Yasmin is an Iranian-American who grew up in Italy. She cares deeply about justice, and longs to make a difference in the lives of those who are oppressed and treated unjustly. She and her husband are raising 2 girls ages 4 and 2, and she strives to make the world a bet...
21
Dec. 22, 2020

Holiday Break EPS 21: Dr. Kevin Timpe on supporting families with children with disabilities, philosophy of disability, and the joint project with adults with disabilities

Dr. Kevin Timpe currently holds the William H. Jellema Chair in Christian Philosophy at Calvin University. He’s written or edited eleven books and published over 50 articles or papers. He’s also the founder and president of 22 Advocacy, which engages in educational advocacy for students with disabilities in public schools. He’s spoken on disability to both academic and lay audiences around the country and in the UK. He has written a book entitled Disability and Inclusive Communities, which we d...
20
Dec. 15, 2020

Faith & Work EPS 20: Dr. Michael Crane on urban transformation, global hope and work as worship

Michael is a director of Radius Global Cities Network, a think-tank devoted to the interface of the church and cities as well as a professor teaching at a couple of graduate schools. When we're not in a pandemic, Michael and his family live in a global city in Southeast Asia. Michael was raised in the international cities of Taipei, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila. At an early age, Michael developed a love for the vibrancy of cities. After completing a BS in Social Work from Samford Universi...
20
Dec. 15, 2020

Faith & Work EPS 20: Dr. Michael Crane on urban transformation, global hope and work as worship

Michael is a director of Radius Global Cities Network, a think-tank devoted to the interface of the church and cities as well as a professor teaching at a couple of graduate schools. When we're not in a pandemic, Michael and his family live in a global city in Southeast Asia. Michael was raised in the international cities of Taipei, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila. At an early age, Michael developed a love for the vibrancy of cities. After completing a BS in Social Work from Samford Universi...
19
Dec. 8, 2020

Faith & Work EPS 19: Eva Leung on chemical engineering, vaccines, and faith conversations at work

Eva Leung is a chemical engineer, a TCK, a daughter of first generation immigrants to the US from Hong Kong. She is an expat in Singapore working in quality assurance in a contract manufacturing company and has years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. It was neither growing up in Arizona and Singapore, nor her studies at Princeton where she encountered the life changing conversations that led her to want to follow Jesus. It was a couple of co-workers at Merck that told her about their...
19
Dec. 8, 2020

Faith & Work EPS 19: Eva Leung on chemical engineering, vaccines, and faith conversations at work

Eva Leung is a chemical engineer, a TCK, a daughter of first generation immigrants to the US from Hong Kong. She is an expat in Singapore working in quality assurance in a contract manufacturing company and has years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. It was neither growing up in Arizona and Singapore, nor her studies at Princeton where she encountered the life changing conversations that led her to want to follow Jesus. It was a couple of co-workers at Merck that told her about their...
18
Dec. 1, 2020

Faith & Work EPS 18: Phillip Trent III on Apple, being Christian in the Silicon Valley, and tech

Our second guest on our Faith & Work series is Phillip Trent III. Phillip is a computer engineer at Apple who received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He is originally from Nashville, but moved to Philadelphia for college, and then landed in the Bay Area for work in 2018. He’s usually hiking, backpacking, or traveling, but when you do find him at home, he’s likely hosting a game night or working on some new cocktail recipes. Phillip talks with us about what faith in...
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Dec. 1, 2020

Faith & Work EPS 18: Phillip Trent III on Apple, being Christian in the Silicon Valley, and tech

Our second guest on our Faith and Work series is Phillip Trent III. Phillip is a computer engineer at Apple who received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He is originally from Nashville, but moved to Philadelphia for college,
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Nov. 24, 2020

Faith & Work EPS 17: Victoria Fishel and Megan Haverkorn on working at Google and oncology nursing

Ever wondered how to bring your whole self to work, even the faith side? Victoria Fishel, an oncology nurse in the Bay Area, and Megan Haverkorn who works at Google discuss how their faith impacts the way they show up at work. Listen to hear practical tips on how to be more aware of your spiritual side as you work in your workplace each day whether it’s over zoom at Google like Megan or treating patients in their vulnerable states like Victoria. Faith isn’t something just for weeknights and week...
17
Nov. 24, 2020

Faith & Work EPS 17: Victoria Fishel and Megan Haverkorn on working at Google and oncology nursing

Ever wondered how to bring your whole self to work, even the faith side? Victoria Fishel, an oncology nurse in the Bay Area, and Megan Haverkorn who works at Google discuss how their faith impacts the way they show up at work. Listen to hear practical tips on how to be more aware of your spiritual side as you work in your workplace each day whether it’s over zoom at Google like Megan or treating patients in their vulnerable states like Victoria. Faith isn’t something just for weeknights and week...
16
Nov. 17, 2020

US Election EPS 16: Dr. Sandra Boesch on Arizona, women candidates, Singapore, & disagreeing in love

Dr. Sandra Boesch worked for IBM for 10 years, for Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore, and has lived on 3 continents. She recently repatriated to Arizona in the US. She has worked in communications, marketing, public relations, software product management, sales enablement, and education technologies. She has worked as a worldwide manager and lived in Latin America, Asia, and North America. She love cultures and cultural differences.She believes and is excited about continued education. She ...
16
Nov. 17, 2020

US Election EPS 16: Dr. Sandra Boesch on Arizona, women candidates, Singapore, & disagreeing in love

Dr. Sandra Boesch worked for IBM for 10 years, for Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore, and has lived on 3 continents. She recently repatriated to Arizona in the US. She has worked in communications, marketing, public relations, software product management, sales enablement, and education technologies. She has worked as a worldwide manager and lived in Latin America, Asia, and North America. She love cultures and cultural differences.She believes and is excited about continued education. She ...
15
Nov. 10, 2020

US Election EPS 15: Freida Adams on a woman VP, social media, Biden’s plan for Covid and immigrants

Freida Adams, the retired Director of Border Health for New Mexico talks about the coalition she stays involved with, the questions the Biden administration has already been asking in her circles to get their transition plan in place regarding Covid and the situation with immigrants, especially kids in cages on the border. She talks about the long wait to see a woman become Vice President, and how that made her want to reach out to her granddaughter to celebrate that moment. She talks about her ...
14
Nov. 3, 2020

US Election EPS: 14 Dr. Eric Woodard on working at the White House, the Smithsonian, and Guam

As the US citizens head to the polls, Eric Woodard reminds us of what his time of working in the White House taught him about what we should consider when voting for a US President. Dr. Eric Woodard is an internationally recognized high performance executive career coach and mentor dedicated to helping professionals at all levels win at work.Part of the reason Eric is so focused on career success is because he struggled so much early in his career. After plowing through the working world for d...
13
Oct. 27, 2020

Immigration EPS 13: Michelle Ferrigno Warren on neighbors, government, justice and systemic change.

Michelle Ferrigno Warren is the Advocacy and Strategic Engagement Director for the Christian Community Development Association, based in Chicago, IL. She has been working in Christian community development for 27 years utilizing her skills as an educator, non-profit manager and public policy specialist. Michelle earned her Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Cedarville University and later earned her Master's in Public Administration from the University of Colorado. She is an immigration, educ...
13
Oct. 27, 2020

Immigration EPS 13: Michelle Ferrigno Warren on neighbors, government, justice and systemic change.

Michelle Ferrigno Warren is the Advocacy and Strategic Engagement Director for the Christian Community Development Association, based in Chicago, IL. She has been working in Christian community development for 27 years utilizing her skills as an educator, non-profit manager and public policy specialist. Michelle earned her Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Cedarville University and later earned her Master's in Public Administration from the University of Colorado. She is an immigration, educ...
12
Oct. 20, 2020

Immigration EPS 12: Arturo Jiménez on children at the border, immigration law, and government

Arturo Jiménez grew up in Denver, Colorado, where he still lives and works. Arturo is a bilingual lawyer who has practiced federal immigration law since 1998. His humanitarian practice has represented thousands of individuals in Colorado and other States. Arturo's law office helps unify families through spouse petitions, family immigration, naturalization, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), visas for victims and deportation defense in immigration court. Most of all, they seek to supp...
12
Oct. 20, 2020

Immigration EPS 12: Arturo Jiménez on children at the border, immigration law, and government

Arturo Jiménez grew up in Denver, Colorado, where he still lives and works. Arturo is a bilingual lawyer who has practiced federal immigration law since 1998. His humanitarian practice has represented thousands of individuals in Colorado and other States. Arturo's law office helps unify families through spouse petitions, family immigration, naturalization, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), visas for victims and deportation defense in immigration court. Most of all, they seek to supp...
11
Oct. 13, 2020

Indigenous Peoples’ Day EPS 11: TizitlCoalt (Ricardo De la O) on healing, trauma, and compassion

TizitCoalt, or his government name: Ricardo De la O, opens up with vulnerability about his own perspective about Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and what it means to him as a Native American from Yaqui and Raramuri tribes. His rich heritage on both his paternal and maternal sides gives him a point-of-view shaped by his elders and the compassionate oral tradition passed down to him. He shares about healing both with indigenous herbal practices and healing from over 500 years of generational trauma. List...
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Oct. 12, 2020

Indigenous Peoples’ Day EPS 11: TizitlCoalt (Ricardo De la O) on healing, trauma, and compassion

TizitCoalt, or his government name: Ricardo De la O, opens up with vulnerability about his own perspective about Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and what it means to him as a Native American from Yaqui and Raramuri tribes. His rich heritage on both his paternal and maternal sides gives him a point-of-view shaped by his elders and the compassionate oral tradition passed down to him. He shares about healing both with indigenous herbal practices and healing from over 500 years of generational trauma. List...
10
Oct. 6, 2020

Immigration EPS 10: Gracia Berrios on DACA, legal representation, Peru, the commandments, and voting

Gracia Berrios works for One Justice in San Francisco to help DACA immigrants to find legal help with their immigration process. She immigrated to the US from Peru as a baby with her family, and went through the grueling years of legal immigration, watching her family walk through the emotionally and financially taxing process. She now wants to help those who need the resources to make legal immigration work, despite the almost weekly setbacks that the current administration’s changes make incre...
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