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M-TIP

Dr. Tamara Thomas

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The M-TIP Podcast with Dr. Tamara amplifies voices in education, equipping districts and leaders with data-driven strategies to transform struggling schools into thriving communities. The podcast explores root cause analysis, leadership sustainability, and turning negative trends into positive outcomes.
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40 Minute Mentor

JBM, James Mitra

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40 Minute Mentor is on a mission to raise aspirations and inspire the next generation of category-defining Founders, through powerful career stories and inspirational mentorship. From purpose-led Founders to Olympic champions; learn first-hand from today’s successful leaders on what it takes to be brilliant, all in just 40 minutes. 40 Minute Mentor is one of the UK’s top Business and Careers podcasts and can be found on all popular podcast platforms, including Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, G ...
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Bottled Petrichor

Bottled Petrichor

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Welcome to Bottled Petrichor, a podcast dedicated to discussing key topics in Islamic History and Thought. In addition to a short lecture at the start of most episodes, we ask our guest experts questions submitted by listeners and allow them to share their thoughts in a safe environment. Please visit our twitter page for feedback and question submission forms. https://twitter.com/BottldPetrichor
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Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Thomas Plantenga, the CEO of Vinted - Europe’s largest secondhand marketplace and Lithuania’s first-ever unicorn. What started as a small Lithuanian startup in 2008 has evolved into a fast-growth business with millions of users, 2,000+ employees and a €5 billion valuation. In today’s conversation, Thomas shares the ins a…
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EP20- In this inspiring episode of *Let's Talk Passion & Purpose*, host Nicole Thomas sits down with Hanna Guzman, dynamic storyteller and creator of *The Advice From Hanna Show*. Since launching her podcast in 2018, Hanna has built a global platform that's reached over 30 countries and 35,000+ downloads by empowering listeners to embrace their tru…
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Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Jevan Soo Lenox, the Chief People Officer at WRITER, a leader in agentic AI for the enterprise. Founded in 2020, WRITER helps businesses launch products faster, run deeper financial research and clinical trials. The high-growth startup is backed by some of the best investors, including Balderton, Radical Ventures, ICONIQ…
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EP19 - In this thought-provoking episode, host Nicole Thomas chats with visual artist and writer Chunbum Park about the power of identity, creativity, and self-expression through art. From their journey growing up in South Korea to earning an MFA and launching innovative projects like *ArtBid*, an art auction card game, Chun shares how personal tra…
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Welcome back to Season 14 of 40 Minute Mentor! In today’s episode, we’re joined by Claire Davenport, a seasoned tech operator whose career spans investment banking at Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan, Chief of Staff at Skype, CEO roles at VoucherCodes, HelloFresh UK and Not On The High Street, as well as board and angel investing. Today, Claire is a p…
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Welcome back to Season 14 of 40 Minute Mentor! We’re so excited to kick off the season this Wednesday, and with that, the launch of episode 300! Before we get into this new season, here is a short preview of the brilliant conversations we’ve got lined up for the coming 10 weeks. If you’re new to 40 Minute Mentor, don’t forget to hit subscribe so yo…
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EP18 -In this empowering episode, Nicole Thomas sits down with Her Excellency Dr. Theresa A. Moseley—a United Nations Peace Ambassador, U.S. Army Veteran, international motivational speaker, and 21x best-selling author—whose work in global peacebuilding has earned her two Presidential Lifetime Achievement Awards and international acclaim. Featured …
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EP17 - In this inspiring episode of Let's Talk Passion & Purpose, Nicole Thomas sits down with Tamara J. Madison, a poet, author, spoken word artist, editor, and instructor whose work has captivated audiences worldwide. Tamara shares her journey through the literary arts, the power of poetry as a form of storytelling and healing, and how she has bu…
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The music of composer, pianist, and cultural explorer "Blue" Gene Tyranny (1945-2020) in solos and collaborations recorded by Roulette from 2004-10 including archival commentary by the artist and a 2025 introduction by friend and colleague, the writer/producer Mary Griffin. We'll hear excerpts from pieces including A Letter From Home (2004 version)…
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In this episode, our host, Dr. Tamara L. Thomas sits down with the inspiring Dr. Deanna Townsend Smith, an influential leader with over two decades of experience in public education, equity, and strategic leadership. From her beginnings as a recreational therapist to her transformative work turning around struggling schools and her current role as …
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EP16 - In this inspiring episode, collage artist Marcus Dawson shares his journey from using art as self-care to becoming a celebrated visual storyteller. Based in North Carolina, Marcus creates vibrant, hand-cut collages that center people of color in whimsical, dreamlike settings filled with flowers, hills, and celestial touches. His work—feature…
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EP15 - In this inspiring episode of Let's Talk: Passion & Purpose, host Nicole Thomas interviews Monique Luck, a renowned artist and muralist whose soulful and textured works tell stories that resonate deeply with the human experience. Monique's unique collage technique brings vibrant figures to life, incorporating fragments of found paper to creat…
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EP14 - In this powerful episode of Let's Talk Passion and Purpose, Nicole Thomas is joined by trailblazing guests Pavar Snipe and Emily E. Turner—two dynamic forces reshaping the entertainment industry. Emmy-nominated comedian, writer, and disability advocate Pavar Snipe shares her journey through comedy and media, while writer-producer Emily Turne…
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EP13-In this insightful episode, Let's Talk: Passion & Purpose welcomes Damien Cowger, a skilled writer, editor, and proofreader with a wealth of experience across creative and technical fields. Damien shares his journey in the publishing world, offering valuable insights into the art of refining written work, ensuring clarity, and elevating storyt…
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Virtuoso pianist Vicky Chow in musical excerpts and commentary from the artist. Originally from Vancouver, Canada, now in Brooklyn, Chow has put a personal touch on multitudes of contemporary music, engaged commissions, and explored experimental forms expanding the piano repertoire. We hear bits from performances of works by Philip Glass, David Lan…
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EP12 -In this captivating episode of Let's Talk: Passion & Purpose, host Nicole Thomas welcomes the award-winning author, educator, and speaker Shonda Buchanan. A Kalamazoo, Michigan native, Shonda shares her journey as a writer, her passion for storytelling, and her work as an advocate for cultural history and mixed-race identity. Dive into her in…
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EP 11 - In this inspiring episode of Let's Talk Passion & Purpose with Nicole Thomas, Nicole is joined by Cortland Jones —author, speaker, coach, and founder of CJones Enterprises. With over 30 years of experience as an educator in Prince George's County Public Schools and now as a teaching artist partnering with community organizations, Cortland s…
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The Luxe Routine is a podcast for men who care about how they show up. Hosted by Shaun and Keenan, the show explores scent, grooming, mindset, and the little luxuries that make a big difference. From daily rituals to intentional living, each episode is a conversation about moving with purpose, creating space, and defining what luxury means on your …
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Episode 10 - In this episode, Nicole Thomas chats with the inspiring Queen Majeeda, a Jamaican poet and recording artist, about her journey from writing as a child to creating a Grammy-longlisted album. They explore her path from Jamaica to the global stage, how she honed her craft, the role of faith in her creativity, and her advice for aspiring w…
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From the classic film "Paris Is Burning", to Madonna's hit video "VOGUE", to the FX tv series "POSE" - everyone seems to have some media exposure to the underground LGBTQ+ world of "ballroom". Now there's a new coffee table book that celebrate the triumphs and beauty of the movement's creators. We walk to the author, about his journey and how the p…
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The Luxe Routine is a podcast for men who care about how they show up. Hosted by Shaun and Keenan, the show explores scent, grooming, mindset, and the little luxuries that make a big difference. From daily rituals to intentional living, each episode is a conversation about moving with purpose, creating space, and defining what luxury means on your …
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Emily Johnson, celebrated for a distinguished body of dance works, invites you to an evening specifically crafted for our sunset time together in Prospect Park. Gather, sit, or lay down with the ground, on and amongst 84 hand-stitched quilts —a 4,000 square-foot installation designed by Ojibwe artist Maggie Thompson. Created over the past decade by…
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Episode 9 - In this exciting episode of Let's Talk: Passion & Purpose, host Nicole Thomas sits down with the multi- talented J.R. ("Jamie") Potter. An award-winning author, illustrator, and musician, Jamie delves into the heart of creativity and the relentless pursuit of passion. From his celebrated supernatural mystery series Thomas Creeper—praise…
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In this episode, host Dr. Tamara L. Thomas sits down with Dr. Anthony Lewis, superintendent of Durham Public Schools and a nationally recognized advocate for equity and innovation in education. Hailing from Talladega, Alabama, Dr. Lewis draws upon his remarkable journey, from special education teacher to influential district leader to share candid …
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The musical works of drummer, percussionist, and instrument builder Kenny Wollesen and his Wollesonic project. We'll hear excerpts from two multimedia, theatrical, large ensemble pieces recorded at Roulette in 2006 and 2008 plus his contribution to a trio led by pianist/composer Sylvie Courvoisier with bassist Drew Gress. Wollesonic is a band, a la…
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Episode 8 - Join Nicole Thomas as she sits down with Brooklyn-based painter Stacey Billups, an artist celebrated for her ability to capture the essence of joy, connection, reflection, and rest in her vibrant paintings. Stacey shares how her art brings to life the moments when people are thriving rather than just surviving.…
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In Episode 7 of Let's Talk: Passion & Purpose, host Nicole Thomas welcomes Garry Grant, an exceptional New York City-based artist known for his large-scale abstract works. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Garry's career spans over two decades and bridges fine art and master gilding.By Nicole Thomas
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Episode 6 - In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into self-care and mental health with Janell Santana-Sims, a dedicated social worker, coach, and author. As the founder of Self-Care JS Inc., Janell emphasizes harm reduction and mental health advocacy. At the same time, her coaching program, JS Self-Care LLC, revisits essential life lessons about…
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In this insightful episode, Amy Miller, District Director of Integrated Academic and Behavior Systems (IABS) and board-certified psychologist, pulls back the curtain on what it takes to implement MTSS with fidelity in a large, diverse district. From scaling supports across 56 schools with a three-person core team to tackling chronic absenteeism and…
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Wadada Leo Smith: Tradition & Transition Composer and trumpet player Wadada Leo Smith in commentary and concert excerpts recorded at Roulette including a duo with keyboardist Amina Claudine Myers (Central Park Mosaics, 2024), passages from his Pulitzer-nominated Ten Freedom Summers (Golden Quartet and the Pacifica Coral Reef Ensemble, 2013), and a …
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