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E 49 | Kelly Weier Creates Connections Through Cycling

In this cheerful episode, Rebecca Jones is joined by the owner of Cycle Bar, Kelly Weier. Following an injury, Weier was looking for a way to channel her energy into a low impact activity. Weier describes herself as being inherently curious about people and their pasts. She was able to combine her passions for sales,…

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E 48 | Isabella Knack Changes The Chocolate World

Rebecca Jones is joined by Isabella Knack, the owner of Dallmann Confections. Growing up with a family of pastry chefs allowed Knack to experience the intricacies of taste and cooking from an early age. However, it wasn’t until after college that she discovered her true passion for chocolate and fell in love with the concept…

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Episode 21 | Suzanne Yoculan Leebern: Cultivating Champions & A Perfect 10 NCAA Championship Titles

In this episode, Suzanne Yoculan Leebern, former head coach of the women’s gymnastics program at UGA from 1983 to 2009, shares her secret sauce for becoming one of the most decorated coaches in the history of collegiate gymnastics. During her tenure, she turned the UGA gymnastics program into a national powerhouse. Named the NCAA coach…

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San Diego-based Kazi Works With Indigenous African Artisans to Weave Better Lives

Alicia Wallace, Co-Founder and COO of All Across Africa, chats about her company’s subsidiary — Kazi — and its life changing impact on rural African artisans

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E 47 | Stacey Zayas Finds A Will And A Way

Rebecca Jones is joined by the owner and founder of Smooth Bar, Stacey Zayas. A hairdresser for 33 years, Zayas has worked endlessly to ensure that everyone can achieve smooth hair in a healthy environment. While her path into the beauty industry was unconventional, Zayas ended up finding her passion and strives to celebrate each…

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“The Daily Beans” and “Mueller, She Wrote” Podcast Superstar Allison Gill

Drew is joined by podcast superstar Allison Gill, the Webby award-winning host of The Daily Beans, a women-owned and operated progressive news podcast for your morning commuteand the Host of the hugely successful “Mueller, She Wrote.” With podcasting booming in the world, listen in as Allison shares some great tips for new podcasters! To listen…

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United Way of San Diego and 2-1-1 San Diego | EITC For San Diego Families

Nancy Sasaki, President & CEO, United Way of San Diego County, and Bill York, President & CEO, 2-1-1 San Diego, two stalwarts serving the San Diego community, discuss their collaboration to help San Diego citizens and families learn the ins and outs of the Earned Income Tax Credit. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is…

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La Maestra Community Health Centers

Noemi Romo, Director of Health Education Services at La Maestra Community Health Centers, joins the podcast to discuss how La Maestra serves the San Diego Community by providing quality healthcare and education to all patients. For more information, please visit: https://lamaestra.org/

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San Diego American Indian Health Center

Kevin LaChapelle, Chief Executive Officer of the San Diego American Indian Health Center, joins the podcast to discuss the impactful center and how they strive to decrease disparities currently facing San Diego’s Urban American Indian and under-served populations. To learn more, you can visit their website: https://sdaihc.org/about-us/

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Noah Homes on Top of Their Game in Providing Residential Care for Adults With Developmental Disabilities

Molly Nocon, CEO of Noah Homes, chats about the organization’s 38 years of providing exceptional residential care for adults with developmental disabilities; its annual Enchanted Village event; the need for more housing choices for developmentally challenged adults; and the relationship of Alzheimer’s to the Down syndrome population.

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