Community Building

Podcast episodes where I interview people who are in the business of community building or facilitating interaction and relationship building.

A Community for Women Leaders With Laura Bennett & Kellie Jenkins

By Stephen Jaye

Coaching can take on many forms, it’s a bond, a connection and it does not end with one-on-one training, as we imagine it to be. Depending on the project, company, team, or individual, any of these coaching approaches can be beneficial and the most effective leaders will use all of these ways to confidently take on leadership roles. Our guests, Laura Bennett and Kellie Jenkins, founders of “Her Brilliance,” are both accomplished leaders. These two

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Using Frequency And Motivation To Make Better Connections With Jaqui McCarthy Of Frequency Coders

By Stephen Jaye

  Life is all about making the right connections. The people who you want to work with aren’t necessarily going to be your best friends. Join your host Stephen Jaye as he talks to the CEO of TealHouse and the creator of Frequency Coder, Jaqui McCarthy. Jaqui explains the frequency coder as an onion with many layers. There are people inside and the distance between them will determine their compatibility. There are also all the

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Diversity And Equity: The Perspective Of Mixed Race Communities With James Foy

By Stephen Jaye

  Social equity and equality are a purpose and mission that we still work for. With the number of people of mixed-race communities growing, perspectives are also changing. In this episode, Stephen Jaye sits down for an insightful talk with entrepreneur and founder of Hispanics and Technology, James Foy, about diversity and community. James talks about his experiences as an American of mixed race and learning to see through the eyes of others. We also

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Beyond Networking: Building A Conscious Community With Kristin McGinnis

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  The COVID pandemic has shown us that now, more than ever, that authentic connections are needed. Beyond networking, people need to build a conscious community. In this episode, Stephen Jaye sits down to talk to the founder of Conscious Business Connections, Kristin McGinnis. Kristin delves into the effects COVID has had on how we work and do business, and why we need community in these trying times. Tune in and learn more about the

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The Benefits Of Building A Genuine Business Community With Tracy Card

By Stephen Jaye

As society evolves in isolation and moves away from in-person work set-ups, it has become more of a challenge to build a strong, genuine business community. Tracy Card, president of Elevated Results Group, talks about how this growing network has helped many businesspeople develop relationships and gain opportunities. Unlike other networking groups, they have maintained a positive environment and expanded each person’s reach while keeping that genuine yet professional connections with people from various industries. In this episode, Tracy talks about the Elevated Results experience and how members benefit from their approach.

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The Story Of We Talk Real Talk: Changing Course And The Need For Flexible Plans With Alyse Opatowski

By Stephen Jaye

Life can be unpredictable. Often, the best course of action is to have a plan, but we must be flexible enough to pivot and open for that plan to change. In this episode, our host, Stephen Jaye, talks with Alyse Opatowski, the founder and CEO of We Talk Real Talk. The company has taken on several different forms while maintaining its core mission: to bring people together through deeper and more authentic conversation. Alyse shares insights on

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The Same Plate: Bridging Cultural Divides Through Food With Kayla Ferguson

By Stephen Jaye

Food’s a great way to get to know people. Stephen Jaye’s guest in this episode is Kayla Ferguson, founder at The Same Plate, an organization that addresses two critical human needs: connecting with others and exposure to new ideas. The organization was built as a result of Kayla’s international travels and experience bridging cultural divides over shared meals. The success of The Same Plate also demonstrates that not all ideas need to be super complicated

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Habit of Health – the Brand Joe Comsti, Vince Ruggeri and Robbie Hall Are Building

By Stephen Jaye

Acting upon what we feel passionate about and pursing good ideas is not just for those who hate their jobs, or are desperate for a new source of income. Joe Comsti and his co-founders Vince Ruggeri and Robbie Hall identified a new way to look at one of the most important aspects of the human experience, physical fitness. Their program, Habit of Health, combines aspects of many popular heath programs alongside other components of our

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We Talk Real Talk: Community Building and coaching with Alyse Opatowski

By Stephen Jaye

In many of our pursuits, the best course of action is to have a plan, but be open for that plan to change. In this episode, we talk with Alyse Opatowski about her organization We Talk Real Talk, which has taken on several different forms while maintaining its core mission: To bring people together through deeper and more authentic conversation.

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