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"Catalyst Conversations" brings you a wide range of conversations relevant to those impacted by rare and difficult-to-treat diseases, including Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Epilepsy, and Small Cell Lung Cancer. Featuring genuine experiences from community members and expert perspectives, these conversations aim to educate, inspire, and empower listeners. In each episode, Catalyst Conversations offers a personal and authentic exploration of the challe ...
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Life is hard; we all know that. Personal stories from every walks of life can bring inspiration, brighten our days and empower us. That is what Empowering Stories is all about. Join me, the "Wonder Mommy" as I share my stories about faith, motherhood, personal growth, and how I turned struggles into victories. Tune in as I interview like-minded people who add value to their community and empower others with their stories. If you want inspiration, encouragement, empowerment, or all three, thi ...
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Everyone has a story and every story deserves to be told, heard, and honored. Your host, Julie Marty-Pearson, tells her own personal stories and interviews her friends and fellow podcasters about their journeys in podcasting. Podcast Your Story Now is all about the power in sharing stories through podcasting. Host Julie Marty-Pearson, PsyD shares her own personal story, including life as a podcaster and coach, lessons learned in her own podcasting journey, and practical tips and tricks to la ...
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Join Nemo Ashong in empowering diversity in tech by helping career changers transition into non-technical roles in tech companies, so you can experience enjoyment through employment

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Empjoyment podcast connects and empowers YOU and career changers from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds interested in getting a job at a technology company by sharing insights, lessons learned, and step-by-step tutorials from others who have been in your shoes. Come join us Empjoyees as we go beyond the technical aspects of the profession and explore different career paths in tech, the best ways to build your skills, and ultimately how you can demonstrate the experience needed, so tha ...
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Welcome to Catalyst Conversations, a show that brings you a wide range of conversations relevant to those impacted by rare and difficult-to-treat diseases, including Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Epilepsy, and Small Cell Lung Cancer. Featuring genuine experiences from community members and expert perspective…
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Send us a text Embark on a transformative adventure with the effervescent Caterina Rando, a trailblazer who's redefining the entrepreneurial landscape for women. As I, Julie Marty Pearson, sit across from this dynamo, we delve into Caterina's roots and her ascent to becoming a revered business coach and podcaster. Caterina's zeal for fostering comm…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how a web of connections can weave the path to success? I'm your host, Julie Marty Pearson, and on this journey, I lay bare the transformative power of networking for podcasters, particularly spotlighting the voices of women and non-binary individuals in the industry. As I recount my personal tale of growth and…
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Send us a text Have you ever felt like your voice was just one in a crowd, struggling to be heard? Elaine Williams, a gifted coach and storyteller, joins me, Julie Marty Pearson, to unravel the magic of podcasting as a beacon of hope for those yearning to be listened to. Our heartfelt exchange peels back the layers of narrative power, drawing on th…
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Send us a text Everyone has a story and every story deserves to be told, heard, and honored. Your host, Julie Marty-Pearson, shares her story of chronic illness and the lessons learned through pain and resilience. When my own health journey compelled me to seek answers to the strange dental issues that haunted my twenties, I never expected the less…
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Send us a text Everyone has a story and every story deserves to be told, heard, and honored. Your host, Julie Marty-Pearson, interviews her friend and fellow podcaster, Rebecca Johnson, about her journey in podcasting. When Rebecca and I first crossed paths in person at PodFest earlier this year, it wasn't just a meeting of minds—it was a heart-fel…
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Send us a text Everyone has a story and every story deserves to be told, heard, and honored. Your host, Julie Marty-Pearson, tells her own stories and interviews female and non-binary podcasters about their journeys in podcasting. The podcast is about the power of and passion for podcasting as a medium for change. Welcome to the Podcast Your Story …
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Dystonia Awareness Month Continues! This week's episode is an empowering story from a husband, a father, a dystonia warrior, and the author of the book "Warriors of Dystonia, Karl Kiddie. Karl shares his story about his experience with the debilitating condition and how he had used them to inspire others through his new book. Warriors of Dystonia i…
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September is Dystonia Awareness Month and to spread awareness, I've decided to share my dystonia story. This episode will give you a little bit of information about dystonia and how it can affect people's lives. For more information about dystonia and how you can help spread awareness, visit https://dystonia-foundation.org/ Side Note: This episode …
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There was a quote I had read somewhere it says, "Grandpa has ears that truly listen, arms that always hold, love that’s never-ending, and a heart that’s made of gold." Unknown, this is how my grandpa was. Papalo was kind, thoughtful, loving, and very selfless. Papalo had a heart of gold. He would always put others well being first before his. This …
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Wake Up, Goddess! “Claim Your Power. Recognize Your Potential. Live Your Best Life.” Ashley is the best-selling author of several children’s books including "Miko the Perfectly Imperfect Pug." She also wrote the book "I AM BRAVE," where she inspires and guides girls, teens, and women to discover their authentic selves and build self-confidence thro…
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Tracy Lamourie is a high-profile international award-winning publicist; she is the Founder and Managing Director of Lamourie Media Inc., helping entrepreneurs and businesses get the much-needed media exposure they need. In 2018, Tracy was the FIRST PLACE PLATINUM award recipient of The Hamilton Spectator Readers Choice for PR. In addition, she rece…
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Riley Oickle is a graduate of Western University, where he studied Business & Kinesiology while competing in Varsity Track & Field. From 18 to 24 years old, he started multiple businesses, including ‘Home Maintenance London’ & ‘RO Business Consulting,’ which combined surpassed $2 million in revenue. Since then, Riley operates his businesses from af…
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I have been privileged to have crossed paths with an inspiring young man with a golden heart. Ethan Fergon is a strong and passionate young man who is an active advocate for rare and chronic health conditions. Ethan had found his purpose and started utilizing social media to share his empowering story about Goldenhar syndrome, connect with others, …
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SHORT STORY FOR MIGRAINE AND HEADACHE AWARENESS MONTH. I've written blogs and articles about migraine, the confusing and debilitating symptoms it posits, and all the other odd phenomenon that comes with the disease. I am, yet, writing another migraine-type that not too many people are familiar with, not even those who live with migraine.My daughter…
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This very short episode talks about another migraine form called Silent Migraine. Silent Migraine is another debilitating migraine and a baffling phenomenon that many are still unfamiliar with. As we continue with Migraine and Headache Awareness Month I would like to bring you my story about Silent Migraine. I hope you would find it informative and…
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June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. As a mother, a business woman, and an author, migraine and headaches had made my life very challenging. For the whole month of June, I will be sharing information and short stories about migraine, headache, and all other debilitating symptoms that comes with migraine. I will also be sharing va…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. According to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, "Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness." Episode four brings light to the painful and heartbreaking effects of untreated mental health issues within a family. Listen to Marci Brockman as she shares her powerful stor…
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Empowering Stories with Jenn brings you an iconoclast from Sydney, Australia, a loving husband, father as well as a coach and mentor. Jason shares his empowering story on how he'd started adding value to himself so he can add value to others. Jason's personal growth journey was influenced by a great leader, author, and mentor, John Maxwell. He is a…
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Just in time for Mother's day, Empowering Stories with Jenn brings you Nisha Jaime. Nisha is a Los Angeles-based journalist, an author, mother to twin boys born prematurely, and a daughter who lives with congenital heart disease. Nisha shares an inspiring story about her beautiful daughter, Nylah, and how faith had helped her through trying times a…
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Just wanted to share some thoughts with you and connect with you directly! Send an email to nemo@empjoyment.com Additional Resources for your Empjoyment Complimentary 1-on-1 Tech Career Coaching: I'm offering the complimentary personalized roadmap coaching experience to 15 high-achieving professionals who, despite a track record of success, are str…
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Devon Lineman is no stranger to bad news. Despite completing all of the coursework to obtain a bachelor’s AND master’s degree in mathematics, financial difficulties prevented him from earning either. He approached the problem like any game or sport: with persistence, creativity, and attention to detail. Today, he is the Lead Data Scientist at Forkc…
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Resetting your career to pursue a life of your design provides its challenges. Those challenges are unique to each individual, but there are certainly frameworks we can utilize to help guide our progress to overcome them. Andrew Ash shares his most powerful framework, which we'll call "Playing the Numbers Game" for us on today's episode. You'll get…
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Listen to this episode to hear Larry share: Approaches to convert angry and difficult customers to raving fans Considerations for several items of interest when starting a company including funding (self and venture capital), ownership structures, and scaling your business over time Suggestions on how to make the most of your time working for other…
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Subscribe to listen to this episode as we discuss how to: Determine your transferable skills from a prior role, industry, company to your new opportunity Utilize several tools to get clarity on how to figure how that you want from your work experiences Trust your intuition without guidance and a detailed call to action from your manager Enjoy full …
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Listen to this episode to hear Elan share: His lessons learned from his transitions from the Marines to Investment Banking to Senior Manager at DoorDash, a fast-growing technology company focused in on-demand delivery The methodical approach he used to structure his job search and systematically identify the companies and people he wanted to solve …
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Listen to this episode now to learn how to: Pilot your own side project that both builds experience in areas you want to grow in and benefits your organization Navigate the structure of the development platform GitHub used by developers worldwide Identify resources available to help you make your next career transition, regardless of your location …
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Listen to this episode now to learn how Dorianne: Navigates the transition from being a top performer in her role in the finance industry she knew well to finding her way to similar levels of success in tech Shares how “fast-paced” work environments have differed throughout her experience in tech industry and finance Empowers women to take charge o…
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Listen to this episode now to learn how to: Navigate moving to a new role within your company (aka internal mobility) in a way that continues to grow your career and move you to your ultimate goals of empjoyment Apply an entrepreneurial mindset to your work and side projects Become knowledgeable in a new field in a relatively short period of time E…
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Listen to this episode now to learn how to: Incorporate mindfulness into your daily activities (without having to add a brand new meditation practice) Design impactful experiences based on best practices Nitya has discovered first-hand Adapt to constantly changing work environments so you can navigate shifts in priorities, team structures, and budg…
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Listen now to learn how to: Leverage a series of roadblocks to grow as a designer and build the skills that can lead you to your next role Approach your next product design project from inception to completion through a step-by-step process Describe the difference between product design and user experience design Enjoy full episode notes, discussio…
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By the time Beth Awalt was ready to find empjoyment through tech doing communications and social media, she had already organized a national campaign on a social media channel with tens of thousands of followers... through her volunteer efforts in her spare time. Beth takes the time to walk us through how you can also gain meaningful experience con…
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Join us as Matt Plaks shares how you and others like you can start getting involved now with opportunities in the growing space of the "internet of things". From a personal and professional development standpoint, you'll also gain strong insight into carrying out each day with purpose even when the opportunities may not seem to exist in your curren…
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Anna Jordan (Higher Education Admissions to Implementation Consultant) shows us the opportunity that comes from being a career changer who is underestimated...and then over delivers on today's episode. Enjoy full episode notes, discussions, and takeaways at https://empjoyment.com/annajordan Additional Resources for your Empjoyment Complimentary 1-o…
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Do you have to get lucky to get a role role in tech? What if you could create a plan to get from your current job to your next career opportunity in tech and implement it at a pace that you've set for yourself, over a time-frame that feels comfortable for you? How would it feel to give your current employer a month's notice before moving to your ne…
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Reinventing yourself and your career is not an easy feat. In our pursuit of enjoyment through employment, it can often feel like a daunting and unsurmountable roadblock to overcome. How do you pivot your brand from being an expert in one thing (and quite frankly being exceptional at it) that doesn’t fulfill you to a new brand that positions your un…
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Have you thought about how valuable your industry experience can be within the tech world? We’re not just talking for startups and new tech companies, but throughout any type of organization. Often times, a background within a specific industry can prove a great differentiator for you as a candidate, and an immense value-add for employers. The best…
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Data Science is a rapidly growing field within technology. But how do you make the transition into getting your first role? How do you navigate the terms, jargon, technical references and more when you’ve never worked in the role before. Jonathan Ortiz, our featured Empjoyee sheds a light on all of this for us today. Jonathan made the move from med…
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Going against the status quo alone and following jumping into a completely different phase of your career can be daunting. There are several forces, both internal and external, that introduce doubt and anchor you into continuing down the path most others take. How do you build the courage, fortitude, and determination to break through the inertia k…
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Not every Empjoyee lives in a place where there is a vibrant tech community. However, today’s conversation with Brian Ssennoga proves that doesn’t mean there couldn’t be one in the future. It just might be up to you to make it come to life, and support that growth along the way. Today’s episode walks us through Brian’s journey to supporting Informa…
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As Empjoyees, we're not about following the same path to success as others. We're about finding the best path for you and blazing a trail where you don't have to compete with others to transition into tech. Instead, you're in a whole league of your own. Patrick Burke, our featured Empjoyee today, shares his views on what really makes people enter t…
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"Follow your passion" is a common phrase people say when it comes to pursuing a new role. That's all well and good, but how does that translate when you feel that your passion has nothing to do with technology? Alli Goldberg, today's featured Empjoyee makes it clear that there really can be an intersection between what you love and technology. And …
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Getting things done quickly in a tech company is one of the gold standards to success. But how do you manage to do that when you're just one person and there are multiple priorities that people have within the organization. Maren Engh, today's featured Empjoyee, dives into her experience implementing large-scale projects within her role as a Custom…
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You've done it - it's your time to shine, and the pressure is on. The question is do you sink or swim? (Spoiler: You're an Empjoyee - You swim!) How do you: Handle the high-stakes situations that come with switching careers and progressing in your career? Find a way to bring your best self to work and do your best work when you only have one chance…
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