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Breakthrough Barriers with Damali
Hosted by Breakthrough ADR · EN
Welcome to Breakthrough Barriers with Damali! I am your host, Damali Peterman.
On this podcast, we invite you to share a conflict that you need help navigating. And I, along with a guest co-host, will share what we would do in that situation to help you reach your breakthrough. Welcome to the show!
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62. Resilience Comes From (feat. Marian Murray, Mindset Actress)
May 19, 202200:27:39Tap to summarizen this episode, Damali discusses Marian Murray, who has worked as the senior vice president and global CFO of a marketing group and investment bank by 29. Now she has booked over 30 days for two years as a very successful actress. She has been featured on NBC, ABC, Buzzfeed, good morning, America…etc. ) Her unique perspective on entrepreneurship and acting comes from a young kid. Growing up, she was always a talker. She has always loved acting together; she combines and used to tell someone’s story. She believes this industry works beautifully because it likes telling someone’s stories and bringing them to life.
Transcribe →61. Resilience Comes From… (feat. Dr. Juliet Nevins, Medical Director at CVS Health)
May 12, 2022Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Damali sits down with Dr. Juliet Nevins. Dr. Nevins is a board-certified Obstetrician and healthcare executive. Her expertise in the healthcare field as medical director for New York and New Jersey region at CVS health. She is also the founder of the belly button LLC and an alumna of Vassar College. Her unique perspective and work in the medical field were from her passion for health education and women’s wellness.
Transcribe →60. Resilience Come From…. (feat. Kimberly Jenkins, Assistant Professor of Fashion Studies, School of Fashion, Ryerson University)
May 12, 202200:32:45Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Damali sits down with Kimberly Jenkins. Ms. Jenkins is currently Assistant Professor of Fashion Studies in the School of Fashion at Ryerson University, lecturing previously at Parsons School of Design and Pratt Institute. Kim designed an elective course and exhibition entitled, Fashion and Race, and has shared her insight at SXSW and Google HQ. Her expertise on fashion history, race and cultural awareness has led to academic advising and research work for Gucci, The Lions modeling agency, Tommy Hilfiger, Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and Instagram. Kim holds an MA in Fashion Studies from Parsons School of Design.
Transcribe →59. Resilience Comes From… (feat. Assaunta Howard, Interim Assistant Dean of Business Services & Workforce Development)
Apr 30, 202200:30:12Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Damali sits down with Assuanta Howard. Ms. Howard serves as the Interim Assistant Dean of Business Services & Workforce Development, as well as the Executive Director of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program located at LaGuardia Community. Ms. Howard has worked for over twenty-years in the City University of New York System within the Division of Adult & Continuing Education. Ms. Howard was the Director of Continuing Education at Clayton State University located in Morrow, Georgia and was the Director of Corporate Education and Workforce Development at the City College of New York. Ms. Howard is a published author of several books. She has a Master of Science degree in Adult Education and Human Resources Development from Fordham University.
Transcribe →58. Resilience Comes From… (feat. Jennifer Lupo, Managing Member of Lupo Law, Arbitration and Mediation PLLC)
Apr 22, 202200:27:31Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Damali sits down with Jennifer Lupo. Ms. Lupo is the Managing Member of Lupo Law, Arbitration and Mediation PLLC with offices in Manhattan and Rhinebeck, N.Y. Ms. Lupo has more than 25 years of experience as a dispute resolution professional. Her unique perspective comes from having sat in every seat at the dispute resolution table (client, advocate, and neutral) in both mediations and arbitrations.
Transcribe →57. Resilience Comes From: (feat. Suzanne Boothby, Writer and Editor)
Apr 14, 202200:26:18Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Damali discusses that resilience comes from honing in on your craft and in being a woman with Suzanne Boothy. Suzanne Boothby is a book author and writer who started her career as fact checker for the award-winning investigative magazine Mother Jones and has gone on to cover everything from foraging green juice ingredients to the hidden costs of conventional agriculture. Currently, she works as the executive editor of The Brockovich Report, a newsletter from Erin Brockovich talking about the national water crisis, toxic chemicals, and other problems in your backyard. She’s also a freelance writer and offers editing and creative direction to aspiring and long-time book writers. Suzanne finds resilience in honing in on her craft and in being a woman.
Transcribe →56. Resilience Comes From: Survival (feat. CEO/Founder of Juliette, Rechelle Balanzat)
Apr 7, 202200:26:12Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Damali discusses how to remain resilient with Rechelle Balnzat, CEO/Founder of Juliette, a luxury cleaning service originated in New York City. Rechelle’s goal is to be on top of the billion dollar laundry industry through her company’s unique way of redefining dry cleaning. Rechelle finds resilience in survival and keeping a frame of mind when looking through mistakes . Rechelle embraces the power of an inspiring song.
Transcribe →55. Resilience Comes From: Keeping In Touch (feat. David S. Ross, Esq, JAMS Mediator)
Mar 31, 202200:33:53Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Damali chats with David S. Ross, Esq. He is a mediator with JAMS, where he has worked as a neutral for nearly 30 years. He has successfully resolved thousands of complex two-party and multi-party cases -- including dozens of class actions -- and regularly handles high-profile cases involving celebrities, politicians and CEOs of large corporations. Mr. Ross focuses on discrimination and sexual harassment disputes as well as a wide array of business-related cases. His mediation career has been featured in The New York Law Journal and The National Law Journal. David Ross shares his experience on navigating through the beginning of the pandemic and shares how he conquered his fear and taught others.
Transcribe →54. Resilience Comes From: Looking Up to Your Role Models (feat. Dr. Melanie Shorter-Jones, Family Practice Physician)
Mar 23, 202200:36:58Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Damali discusses the experience of working as a health care physician during the COVID 19 pandemic with Dr. Melanie Shorter-Jones. She is a family medicine physician, and has been serving the middle Georgia area for over 15 years. She has served as a physician speaker for Pfizer Pharmaceuticals and Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Additionally, she has been a clinical preceptor for the Mercer School of Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, and the Philadelphia College of Medicine. She is a graduate of Albany State University (undergrad) and the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Her residency training was completed at the Tallahassee Memorial Family Medicine Program. Dr. Melanie Shorter Jones shares that her resilience comes from her female role models in life. She gives advice on how to speak up and to seek opportunities.
Transcribe →53. Resilience Comes From: Uplifting Others (feat. Erica Marks, Vice President for Development & Alumni Relations in SUNY New Paltz)
Mar 17, 202200:33:27Tap to summarizeIn this episode Damali discusses how to navigate through the higher education institution during a pandemic with Erica Marks the Vice President for Development & Alumni Relations in SUNY New Paltz. Erica Marks is an advocate for higher education and is inspired by college students through their determination. Erica Marks explains that being honest, owning up to mistakes, and showing yourself some love is key to tapping into her inner resilience. Erica points out her quest for honesty and making sure the right people are at the table to work together in many walks of life.
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