The Audacity Of This Pitch Podcast Presented By Duke DiversifyIT

In a celebration of Mother's Day, Brandon and Chris interview a couple generations of Mom's@Duke affinity group leadership to see how motherhood and working in medicine have changed over the past couple of years.

In a celebration of Mother's Day, Brandon and Chris interview a couple generations of Mom's@Duke affinity group leadership to see how motherhood and working in medicine have changed over the past couple of years.

J. Brandon Johnson and Chris Derickson continue their interview of Durham-based jazz recording artist and Duke Alumni Lois Deloatch Gomes and her husband OIT Assistant Chief Information Officer Ed Gomes as they talk about how music binds their loving relationship.

J. Brandon Johnson and Chris Derickson interview Durham based jazz recording artist and Duke Alumni Lois Deloatch Gomes and her husband OIT Assistant Chief Information Officer Ed Gomes as they talk about how music binds their loving relationship.

The second part of our season opener with Duke IT Senior Program Director Isabel Valls as co-chairs Laura Webb and Brandon Johnson along with Chris Derickson interview hear about love for her Cuban family, heritage and her connection with music.

Season 2 officially kicks off with Duke IT Senior Program Director Isabel Valls as co-chairs Laura Webb and J. Brandon Johnson along with Chris Derickson hear about love for her family, Cuban heritage and her connection with music.

SEASON 02 EPISODE 000: "The First Last One" In a special pre-2024 episode. DiversifyIT co-chair J. Brandon Johnson interviews Vice-President and Chief Diversity and Belonging Officer Ian Brown of the Duke University Health System about how identities intersect with leadership. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/diversifyit-the-audacity-of-this-pitch-season-2-ep-000/pl.u-yZyVW71Iabbko

Part 2 of a special 2-part season finale: Chris Derickson and J. Brandon Johnson are joined by DiversifyIT members Martay Smith, Ed Gomes, Michael Blair, and Becca McDaniel in the very first AOTP roundtable discussion reflecting on the arc of the inaugural podcast season and plans for the future. What song defines your identity? What music calls you to action? What’s your anthem? These questions a...

Part 1 of a special 2-part season finale: Chris Derickson and J. Brandon Johnson are joined by DiversifyIT members Martay Smith, Ed Gomes, Michael Blair, and Becca McDaniel in the very first AOTP roundtable discussion reflecting on the arc of the inaugural podcast season and plans for the future. What song defines your identity? What music calls you to action? What’s your anthem? These questions a...

Chris Derickson and J. Brandon Johnson come to the same musical answer after their first podcast sharing challenge. The duo then proceeds to dig into musical barriers around sexual expression and how their featured selected artists navigate them. What song defines your identity? What music calls you to action? What’s your anthem? These questions and more are explored in Duke DiversifyIT’s very fir...

Chris Derickson and J. Brandon Johnson discuss how Elvis stole identity affirmation from Ma Rainey, Loretta Lynn wrote an anthem about bodily autonomy and question where the activist spirit of Aretha Franklin is in today's musical landscape. What song defines your identity? What music calls you to action? What’s your anthem? These questions and more are explored in Duke DiversifyIT’s very first po...

Chris Derickson and J. Brandon Johnson are joined by DiversifyIT co-chairs Laura Webb and LaShawnda Kendall to explore the personal impacts made on them by artists that request calls to action in their music. What song defines your identity? What music calls you to action? What’s your anthem? These questions and more are explored in Duke DiversifyIT’s very first podcast: The Audacity Of This Pitch...

Chris Derickson and J. Brandon Johnson are joined by DiversifyIT co-chairs Laura Webb and LaShawnda Kendall to explore the personal impacts made on them by artists that request calls to action in their music. What song defines your identity? What music calls you to action? What’s your anthem? These questions and more are explored in Duke DiversifyIT’s very first podcast: The Audacity Of This Pitch...

Co-hosts Chris Derickson and J. Brandon Johnson discuss what The Audacity Of This Pitch is and get to know one another. What song defines your identity? What music calls you to action? What’s your anthem? These questions and more are explored in Duke DiversifyIT’s very first podcast: The Audacity Of This Pitch. Co-hosts Chris Derickson and J. Brandon Johnson explore how we use music to challenge e...