As Told By Nomads

Today's episode is with Hilary Allen. Hilary Allen   is a Senior Associate at  Net Impact  and Community Manager of the Up to Us Campus Competition. Hilary’s involvement in Up to Us began as a Team Leader representing the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, after which she began working as an intern at Net Impact, and subsequently the Community Manager of the national...

Today's episode is with Guryan Tighe. Guryan is an experienced executive coach, workshop leader and communications strategist. Tighe created FOURAGE because she is driven by her fascination in human ‘beingness.’ She created a model on how to identify and live your WHY (purpose) through accessing your fear. She's a published author; contributing a chapter on Fear as Your Treasure Map and The Import...

Today's episode is with Selma Nicholls. Selma is an inspirational mother of one who founded Looks Like Me - a pioneering talent agency challenging racial stereotypes in advertising thanks to the support of Virgin StartUp . Selma has an amazing story and is an inspirational voice to those who are looking to start-up in business or go back to work. Selma started her business in 2016, after her three...

Today's episode is with Flavilla Fongang. Flavilla is an award-winning businesswoman, international speaker, MD, a creative brand strategist and a Tech London Advocate. She was named “She’s Mercedes” businesswoman by Mercedes Benz among women such as Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook. She was also chosen by the BBC as one of their brand strategy experts and is a guest marketing and brand strate...

Today's interview is with Howard Ross. Howard is a lifelong social justice advocate and the founding partner of Cook Ross. He’s considered one of the world’s seminal thought leaders on identifying and addressing Unconscious Bias. Howard has delivered programs in 47 states and over 40 other countries to audiences including Fortune 500 companies and major institutions within heal...

Today's episode is with Stephen Somers. Stephen is a co-founder of Marketplace SuperHeroes, an information product that teaches anyone how to start an international eCommerce business selling on Amazon. Stephen Somers has a unique strategy that he focuses on and teaches that is different from anything else out there. Most of his success selling on Amazon involves his method for prod...

Today's interview is with Ali Master. After flunking out of college, being unemployed, and getting hospitalized after a failed suicide attempt, Ali figured there was nowhere to go but up. Thus began this Pakistani Muslim immigrant’s journey through the American Dream—a process that would take him to partnership in one of the top consulting firms in the country in record time. His new book, Beyond...

Today's interview is with Sez Kristiansen. She is a third generation, TCK. Both sets of her grandparents had mixed-culture marriages, so did her parents and so has she. She has grown up under the roof of 6 different cultures while moving around Southern Africa and then eventually to the UK at 13 years old. From the UK, she completed her school and left again when she was 18 years old. She travelle...

Today's interview is with Adi Arezzini. Adi is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Teami Blends, a lifestyle brand centered around using all-natural, plant-based ingredients - like premium loose-leaf teas - to help customers live happier, healthier lives. Teami’s product line ranges from wellness blends to tea-infused skincare. From a young age, Adi was taught the benefits of holis...

Today's interview is with Laura Gassner Otting . Laura is an instigator, motivator, and provocateur who’s never met a revolution she didn’t like. Her passion is working with others to #BeLimitless and push past the doubt and indecision that prevent them from acting on their big ideas. Laura has done some AMAZING things in her 25-year professional career, including serving as a Presidential Appoint...

Today's interview is with Lena Papadopoulos. Lena is an intercultural educator, consultant, and facilitator who offers workshops & retreats as well as intercultural competence coaching to help purpose-driven schools, organizations, businesses, and individuals. She creates customized experiences that facilitate self-discovery, self-awareness, meaningful human connection, and respectful intercul...

Today's episode is with Winston Ben Clements. He was born with a condition known as Brittle Bones disease, medical term Ostegenesis Imperfecta. An obvious characteristic is his small stature and his use of a wheelchair, which does not tell the story of the frequent and painful bone fractures that disrupted much of his childhood. Nonetheless, Winston graduated with BSc Honours in Computer Science a...

Today's interview is with Michelle Tillis Lederman. Michelle is an accomplished speaker, trainer, coach, and author of four books, including the internationally recognized  The 11 Laws of Likability  and her newest book,  The Connector’s Advantage: 7 Mindsets to Grow Your Influence and Impact . She was named by Forbes as one of the top 25 Professional Networking Experts. A form...

Today's interview is with Liz Kleinrock. Liz is an anti-bias educator and consultant based in Los Angeles, California. A transracial adoptee, Liz was born in South Korea and grew up in Washington, DC. and for the past ten years, she has been developing anti-bias and anti-racism work with youth of all ages. Despite her years of experience, she sees educating herself on these issues as a s...

Today's interview is with Zahra Rasool. Zahra is the Head of Contrast which is part of, Al Jazeera’s immersive media studio where she focuses on the production of compelling 360-degree video, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) content. Before joining Al Jazeera's Innovation Team, she was the Managing Editor of HuffPost RYOT where she was responsible for RYOT's editorial strategy, mana...

In this talk, I explore three ways to embrace the art of nuance in today's binary and divisive world. It is my hope that we explore more ways to open dialogue and resolve conflicts. I hope this speech enables us to think about ways they can be more reflective as opposed to being reactive. Let's work towards humanization! Enjoy and use your DIFFERENCE to make a DIFFERENCE! Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Today's episode is with Simon Dent. After starting his professional life as a lawyer, Simon quickly realized he had more to offer the world and made the transition to that of a sports agent. Over the following decade, he represented Premiership footballers, Olympic gold medallists, Rugby World Cup winners and even a Hollywood movie star. In 2013, Simon switched to marketing to help launch the agen...

Today's episode is with Cheyenne Schwein (shy-an shh-wain). Cheyenne is the Brand Manager and Director of Social Media for her brand Bucket List Blonde.  She focuses on teaching others how to generate an income online using their unique passion and voice to build influence and become a master at social media marketing. Cheyenne Schwein is a former engineering student who quickly decided the 9...

Today's episode is with Jason Will. Jason is the CEO of Zipkick, which is a platform for brands to deploy a multitude of digital marketing at scale. When not in entrepreneur mode, he trains for half marathons, often is traveling and always on the hunt for a memorable food experience. We discuss the following: How building a diverse global influencer community has solidified Zipkick within the indu...

Today's interview is with Andres Pira. Andres became a billionaire at the age of 35. He's the founder of over 20 companies including law offices, gyms, coffee shops, and a pretty sweet property portfolio. The crazy thing is he didn't come from money. In fact, he was homeless at the age of 20! In our interview, we discuss his new, upcoming book ' Homeless to Billionaire ' and the following... His '...

Today's interview features the second part of my conversation with Fleure Maricaux. For the first part, click here . In today's interview, we dive into more of her career, purpose and what she wants to do to make an impact. Resources Mentioned In The Episode Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fleure.maricaux Twitter: https://twitter.com/FMaricaux Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mfleure/ Hoste...

Today's interview is with Fleure Maricaux. She is a third culture kid, humanist and empath. Fleure is a 27 year-old professional of Belgian-Senegalese citizenship. She spent the majority of her formative years in Niger and went on to pursue her Bachelor in Sociology in Brussels and her Masters in International Management in Monaco. During her studies, Fleure rapidly developed an interest for youth...

In today's episode, I share the inaugural episode of Make An Impact with Kristin Alanna. Kristin is on a journey to find her role in making the world a better place so she created this platform to share her experiences. This platform is for those who are tired of sitting on the sidelines because they’re unsure what to do. As she discovers and learns about new ways to make an impact, she wants to s...

In today's episode, I go through the 4 lessons I learned from Beyoncé's Netflix film "Homecoming." To watch on Youtube, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXf8s8tJmes&t=1s To read, go here: https://tayorockson.com/blog/4-lessons-from-beyoncs-homecoming To watch on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/BwbJr4_gW0Z/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's interview is with Barney Feinberg. Barney is the Founder and CEO of The Chemistry Factor – Executive Recruiter and Coach. He is an expert in coaching clients on how to empower their values for greater career and business success. At the age of twenty-five, his career journey took him to live in Asia for seven years, where he started a buying office for a large clothing conglomerate, becomi...