Multiracial experience and World travel informing the science and soul of speaking with Jill Wesley, Ep. 169
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05/20/18 • 63 min
Ep. 169: This week on the Multiracial Family Man Podcast, speaking with Jill Wesley about her African-American & Jewish Multiracial experience. How she bravely embarked upon years of World Travel. And, how her heritage and her travels informed her career as a keynote speaker and speaker coach using the science and soul of speech and presentation to cross cultural divides and advance understanding and social justice.
Jill is a Pro Speaker Coach, and she has taught the Science + Soul of Speaking TM for 25 years. She has worked with experienced business leaders, entrepreneurs, experts, authors, speakers and trainers, and she help speakers in the fields of leadership, health and wellness, technology, environmental protection, media, education, relationships, sports, entertainment and social justice.
Jill is the speaker coach for TEDxSanFrancisco, and she has trained speakers for multiple TEDx events. She’s trained and coached more than 80,000 executives and high-performing employees in some of the world's top companies and institutions (including LinkedIn, Twitter, Square, Adobe, NetApp, Cisco, Stanford Law School, NFL Players Association, Johns Hopkins University and Panasonic, to name a few). As a speaker, Jill has delivered more than 300 keynotes in all 50 states and in 25 countries. As Jill notes, “I help leaders ignite a movement and change the world through TEDx talks and signature keynotes.”
For more on Jill, check out her website at: https://www.prospeakercoach.com/
For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic
To subscribe to the Multiracial Family Man, please click here: MULTIRACIAL FAMILY MAN PODCAST
Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep. 169: This week on the Multiracial Family Man Podcast, speaking with Jill Wesley about her African-American & Jewish Multiracial experience. How she bravely embarked upon years of World Travel. And, how her heritage and her travels informed her career as a keynote speaker and speaker coach using the science and soul of speech and presentation to cross cultural divides and advance understanding and social justice.
Jill is a Pro Speaker Coach, and she has taught the Science + Soul of Speaking TM for 25 years. She has worked with experienced business leaders, entrepreneurs, experts, authors, speakers and trainers, and she help speakers in the fields of leadership, health and wellness, technology, environmental protection, media, education, relationships, sports, entertainment and social justice.
Jill is the speaker coach for TEDxSanFrancisco, and she has trained speakers for multiple TEDx events. She’s trained and coached more than 80,000 executives and high-performing employees in some of the world's top companies and institutions (including LinkedIn, Twitter, Square, Adobe, NetApp, Cisco, Stanford Law School, NFL Players Association, Johns Hopkins University and Panasonic, to name a few). As a speaker, Jill has delivered more than 300 keynotes in all 50 states and in 25 countries. As Jill notes, “I help leaders ignite a movement and change the world through TEDx talks and signature keynotes.”
For more on Jill, check out her website at: https://www.prospeakercoach.com/
For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic
To subscribe to the Multiracial Family Man, please click here: MULTIRACIAL FAMILY MAN PODCAST
Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Black, Puerto Rican, and the son of a dentist, comedian Beecher Taylor talks Multiracial experience and the one-ness of the human race, Ep. 168
Ep. 168: Beecher Taylor is a man of the people -- all people. A Multiracial (Black and Puerto Rican) man who grew up in Connecticut, Beecher was able to move in and out of different groups and communities with some facility, given his racially and ethnically ambiguous features. After attending Howard University, Beecher moved on to a career in comedy in acting. Beecher has performed in the Brooklyn, & Boston Comedy Festivals and this year's Skankfest, & was the WINNER of the Connecticut Comedy Festival. He was a Contributing performer for the Off Broadway show NEWSical the Musical & has recorded segments for the Wendy Williams Show & MTV2. Beecher appears in HBO's Vinyl, The Get Down on Netflix, & The Jim Gaffigan Show. Also, look for him in Look for him on the Spike Lee Netflix series She's Gotta Have It and in the Netflix Original Movie Okja.
For more on Beecher, please check out his website at: https://beechercomedy.com/
For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic
To subscribe to the Multiracial Family Man, please click here: MULTIRACIAL FAMILY MAN PODCAST
Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Haitian-American comedian Michael Brigante on his multiracial roots, his immigrant experience, and growing up in Hell's Kitchen, Ep. 170
Ep. 170: Michael Brigante immigrated to the U.S. from Haiti when he was 3. He grew up in NYC's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. So, though he's an immigrant, he's as New York as it gets. Now, Michael talks to us about his Multiracial roots, his immigrant experience, growing up in Hell's Kitchen and his life in comedy and how it's changed as a dad. Check it out.
If you want to learn more about Michael, check out his website at: https://www.michaelbrigante.com/
A huge shout out to our "Super-Duper Supporters" Elizabeth A. Atkins and Catherine Atkins Greenspan of Two Sisters Writing and Publishing
For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic
To subscribe to the Multiracial Family Man, please click here: MULTIRACIAL FAMILY MAN PODCAST
Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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