Dr. Michael Ayalon

Fraternity Foodie Podcast by Greek University

On Fraternity Foodie, we will have some of the tough conversations in Fraternity and Sorority Life with the leading speakers and experts in the industry. We'll discuss topics such as hazing prevention, sexual assault prevention, alcohol and drug abuse prevention, mental health, recruitment, and any issue involving college or university students to help make our campuses safer and stronger.

Author

Dr. Michael Ayalon

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.greekuniversity.org

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Fletcher Cleaves: What did the car accident teach you about overcoming adversity & being prosperous? 14.07.2023

Fletcher Cleaves is a native of Memphis, TN who decided to turn his tragedy into a testimony. As an advocate and motivational presenter, he speaks out against the dangers of texting and driving as well as overcoming adversity. He aspires to share his journey in hopes it will save lives and inspire others to reach their goals, regardless of the challenges they may face. In episode 366 of the Frater...

Dr. Drew Gold: How can we manage conflict within student organizations? 22.06.2023

Dr. Drew Gold is Associate Professor of Management at Saint Leo University with a concentration on Emotional Intelligence, Professional and Personal Development, Strategic Planning and Innovation Management. He has an extensive background in strategic, technology, and innovation management, and finance. He's done extensive work with athletes and students at Saint Leo University on developing and h...

Craig Gustafson: How do you have great conversations with people you meet for the first time? 20.06.2023

For years, Craig Gustafson felt like he missed class the day they gave out the book of social grace. It seemed everyone had a rule book for successful social strategies - everyone but him. After decades of frustration he discovered the hidden science of why people act the way they do in social situations. Craig is a Body Language Trainer, certified by The Science of People. More simply, he is a Pe...

Frank Jackson: What is "The Pearl Effect" on enhancing the well-being of a group? 08.06.2023

To say that our next guest is a founder, speaker, and writer wouldn't quite capture who he is and what he does. Frank Jackson's company, The Pearl Effect, is a research based outlet for his own lived experience. It is the story of thriving, that is to say a story of well-being despite circumstances. Writing, speaking, and educating is how he creates impact and conveys his story because his story i...

Karl Lashkari: What are the challenges men have today with their mental health? 02.06.2023

Many men today are struggling to achieve their goals and desired lifestyle, and many who do actually acquire what they have desired, feel a lack of satisfaction and fulfillment of the day-day journey to get there. Today's society has provided many opportunities for wealth and status, but for most it comes at a huge personal sacrifice. Many find that pursuit of wealth and luxury comes at the cost o...

Todd Brison: How can college students make their papers and written assignments more memorable? 19.05.2023

When Todd Brison began writing, he had a big goals, but ultimately he wound up following a two-step process: - Write a post - Pray for attention Later, when the internet matured and creators started getting paid to post, the process changed slightly. At that time, it looked like this: - Write a post - Pray for money The first half of that story led him to a world of scraping together a lot of tone...

Molly Welch: How can college students stop distracted driving themselves? 18.05.2023

Our next guest is Molly Welch. Thirteen years ago, she was in a head-on collision with a pick-up truck that caused a traumatic brain injury due to her distracted driving. Molly was in a coma for three weeks and had a 50-50 chance of living. Later, she was only minimally conscious for months. Next she had to re-learn everything from walking to talking. The doctors thought she'd be in an immobile st...

Eddie Francis: What is the Gumbo Theory of improving your fraternity or sorority chapter chemistry? 05.05.2023

Eddie Francis is a marketing and communications professional, speaker, and award-winning mass media veteran who dedicates his time to helping people and organizations express the value of their identities so that their brands stand out. Eddie produces and hosts the "For Our Edification" podcast as well as the Enrollify Podcast Network's "I Wanna Work There!" He also presents "The Black Greek Succe...

Chris Jankulovski: How do you shift your focus from a victim mentality? 02.05.2023

Chris Jankulovski, author of "Near Death Lessons", is the Founder and CEO of Remote Staff, a recruiting company specializing in remote working placements. Remarkably, he was able to build and grow this thriving business while battling cancer, failing kidneys and several brain operations. Throughout these challenges and more, Chris was able to find a way to transform his life from one of fear, stru...

Takeyah Young: How do we overcome impostor syndrome? 01.05.2023

Described an industrious thinker, Takeyah Young is a personal and professional leadership consultant, and STEM advocate who operates at the intersection of innovation, leadership, and lifestyle. An engineer and coach by training, project manager and educator in practice, and entrepreneur at heart, she brings together her technical background, project management, technical writing, STEM-influenced...

Dr. Andy Hahn: What are the 5 steps to get rid of anxiety? 24.04.2023

Dr. Andrew Hahn is a licensed clinical psychologist. He received his A.B. Magna Cum Laude in Social Studies/Psychology from Harvard University and his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Hahnemann University. He is certified by Helen Palmer to teach the Enneagram and has also been a faculty member in the graduate Counseling Programs at Lesley University and Northeastern University. Dr. Hahn deve...

Mary Simeoli: What is the correlation between our fraternity values & sexual assault prevention? 21.04.2023

Our next guest is Mary Simeoli, Esquire. She is an organizational development leader known for DEI transformations as nexus of strategy, policy, education, and culture. She is a constant study of evolving trends and best practices, with a commitment to data-infused narratives that resonate with key stakeholders. She has the unique ability to guide executives, board members, staff, and college stud...

Ron Tank: How do we prevent gambling in the stock market for college students? 20.04.2023

Ron Tank is the author of "The Moses of Wall Street" and Founder of the Triple Tank System, the only investing system created from a biblical truth. Known to his friends and clients simply as Tank. He also teaches new and experienced investors on how to eliminate risk and maximize returns in the stock market to become "Bulletproof Investors!" As a Sunday school teacher and expert investor, Ron off...

William Hornby: Why is there no representation for men with eating disorders? 19.04.2023

William Hornby is at the forefront of raising awareness for men with eating disorders with his advocacy on social media. He speaks publicly on advocacy, mental health, and eating disorder recovery. He travels around the world both in person and virtually giving workshops and presentations on "The Power of Becoming the Advocate You Needed". He is the recipient of the William Donald Schaefer Helping...

Rasheeda Gray: Why are relationships so important in growing your business? 18.04.2023

Our next guest was named a House Beautiful Next Wave Designer and Philadelphia Tribune's Most Influential, Founder and Principal Designer Rasheeda Gray's design journey began after a decade long c-suite career in Marketing. Rasheeda holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and International Business, a design certification from Temple University and a Master of Business Administration, (MBA). Rash...

Colleen Ryan-Hensley: What is #BingingSober and how does it help you? 17.04.2023

Colleen Ryan-Hensley is a 10-year Navy Veteran, Sexual Assault Survivor, Mental Health Expert, and Founder of #BingingSober , a rewards-based system that enables people to develop steps, habits, and beliefs that impact their vitality. Colleen struggled with depression, alcohol abuse, and intermittent suicidal thoughts for over 20 years before she tamed her brain and turned her fight into her great...

Admiral Mike Manazir: What are the three leadership lessons you learned from "Top Gun"? 16.04.2023

A former "Top Gun" fighter pilot, Retired Admiral Mike Manazir's distinguished U.S. Navy career spanned 36 years and included multiple commands: VF-31 'Tomcatters' F-14D squadron, USS Sacramento, USS Nimitz, and Carrier Strike Group Eight in the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. He completed 15 overseas deployments, and flew more than 3,750 fighter hours with 1,240 arrested landings on multiple aircraft c...

Josef Stetter: What's your advice to college students who have no idea what they want to do in life? 14.04.2023

Our next guest is Josef Stetter. For over 16 years, Josef Stetter has incorporated humor, energy, passion and full self-expression into his personal and professional life. He is an Award Winning & International Best-Selling Author of 11 books. He did not know what he wanted to do when he grew up so switched careers 9 times and switched jobs 18 times. Personally, he has helped over 11,000 find a jo...

Dr. Cynthia Colon: How can we maximize college merit dollars to help pay for our college education? 13.04.2023

Dr. Cynthia Colon has been working to help families navigate the college admission process since 2003. They were founded as Co-Ed College Consultants and ran bootcamps in the summer for rising seniors. In 2017, after the launch of her book, "Tips, Tales and Truths for Teens", the company was reestablished as Dr. Cynthia Colon, Inc. Since 2017, they've worked with families of all educational and so...

Gene Pranger: How can college students do something wonderful every day? 12.04.2023

A popular figure in the consumer products and financial services industry, Gene Pranger has created and worked on some of the most well-known products in the world. He was an Advertising Executive who guided some of the most well-known global brands and new product introductions. He now holds more than 31 US patents for his creations. Ten years ago Gene developed 'The Do Something Wonderful Protoc...

Nathan Spiteri: How did you break up with your abuser and then forgive? 10.04.2023

Nathan Spiteri is a filmmaker, actor and writer. He is also a sexual abuse survivor, activist and advocate. Born in Canberra, Australia, Nathan was sexually abused as a child, threatened with his life and that of his family. He turned to drugs, violence and sex as a result to survive. Hitting rock bottom, Nathan finally came out the other side, through intense therapy, Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcot...

Rachael Siddoway: How is a child's mental health tied to their parent's mental health? 09.04.2023

Rachael Siddoway is an award-winning and best-selling author despite being diagnosed with severe Dyslexia at age eight. Her first book, An Impossible life, is a best seller and an Eric Hoffer Grand Prize Winner. Her second book, An Impossible Wife, is a Benjamin Franklin Gold Medal Winner. Rachael has been interviewed in all 50 states on local and national news, including CBS This Morning and The...

Sally Raymond, LMFT: What's your advice for students who are currently experiencing depression? 08.04.2023

Sally Raymond, LMFT, is a practicing, longtime Marriage and Family Therapist in Southern California. She is a speaker, author, and passionate, devoted expert on the topics of life and healthy growth, suicide, and relationships. Since her son Jon's suicide in 1991 while being licensed as a psychotherapist, Sally has directed the precise psychological insight and skills unavailable any earlier to he...

Dr. Chris Whaley: How can we help friends and family when tragedy strikes? 07.04.2023

Dr. Chris Whaley is an International Author, Southern Baptist Pastor, former Professional Wrestler, Actor & Motivational Speaker. Chris competed in Florida as a Pro Wrestler using the ring name "The Saint". Whaley was trained by The Great Malenko. In the 1980s Whaley wrestled professionally in Florida and the southeastern states for 10 years, competing with the Undertaker, the Freebirds, the Ultim...

Dr. Frank L. Douglas: What's missing from the current DEI efforts? 06.04.2023

Dr. Frank L. Douglas was raised in the small South American country of Guyana. Suffering under the weight of poverty, Douglas faced severe childhood trauma, often questioning his place in his family and yearning for acceptance. Despite these obstacles, Douglas excelled academically, showing great promise at school and winning multiple awards. In his career, Douglas continued to climb the ranks of...

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