Say More with Tulaine Montgomery

Presenting: The Design of Business

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Today, we're featuring an episode from Design of Business I Business of Design. The show explores how design shapes, and is shaped by, the world around us, featuring conversations with visionary leaders from a wide range of industries. Today, previous Say More guest Ellen McGirt and her co-host Jessica Helfand sit down with Shamina Singh, the co-founder and president of Mastercard's Center for Inclusive Growth. They discuss why the creation of an inclusive global economy is a project that transcends sectors, and why humility is an essential part of this redesign puzzle.

If you enjoy this episode, make sure to follow this link to subscribe and listen to more episodes:

https://designobserver.com/channels/design-of-business-business-of-design/

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How to Come Alive At Any Age with Shannon Watts

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT

How do we ensure that in the process of organizing folks of diverse backgrounds, we aren’t letting our egos get in the way?

My guest today, Shannon Watts, reminds us that in order to lead, we have to listen and learn from each other.

Shannon is the founder of Moms Demand Action, a movement fighting gun violence, and author of ‘Fired Up: How to Spark Into a Flame and Come Alive At Any Age.’

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Shannon’s book, ‘Fired Up: How to Spark Into a Flame and Come Alive At Any Age.”

Moms Demand Action website

‘We’re All George Floyd Now’ Article

Jimmie Briggs Say More episode

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Listen Again: Nurturing Our Minds, Shaping Our Reality with Krista Tippett

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Today we are bringing you a special re-release of one of our most beloved conversations with Krista Tippett. Krista is the host of the legendary podcast On Being.

Krista’s insights on finding our purpose continue to resonate in these unpredictable times.

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Let’s Say a Little Bit More About: Hope as a Discipline

Wed, 21 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT

During Let's Say A Little Bit More episodes, Tulaine Montgomery will dive deep into recurring themes discussed with previous Say More guests.

In recent conversations, we've been learning about the ways we can nurture our optimism during these unpredictable times. In today's episode, we explore what it means to make hope a discipline in our daily lives.

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Opening the Curiosity Playbook with Ellen McGirt

Wed, 07 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT

When our guest today traveled across the country speaking to diverse people, she learned that curiosity is our key to progress.

Ellen McGirt is the editor-in-chief of Design Observer, a media platform about design and culture.

Today, Ellen tells us how being truly curious about our differences can help us come together as a nation.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

The Design Observer

Angela Glover Blackwell’s Say More Episode

Ellen McGirt’s podcast, The Design of Business

What Now with Trevor Noah podcast episode with Dr. Ruha Benjamin

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The Wealth of Wellbeing with Andre Perry

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:28:00 GMT

How can we access wealth? Well first, we need to understand what it means.

My guest is Andre Perry, author of “Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It” and Director of the Center for Community Uplift at the Brookings Institution. Today, Andre tells us what it really means to be wealthy. And spoiler alert–it has a lot to do with owning your power.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It

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Presenting: We Are For Good Podcast

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:39:14 GMT

Today, we are sharing a conversation I had on We Are for Good, The Podcast for Nonprofits. Join Jon McCoy and Becky Endicott as they learn with you from some of the best in the industry; sharing the most innovative ideas, inspiration and stories of making a difference.

In this conversation from early 2023, we dive into a concept that’s more important than ever: proximate leadership.

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https://www.weareforgood.com/podcasts

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You Can't Be Bitter and Do This Work with Rev. Lennox Yearwood

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying,”we are our ancestors' wildest dreams.” But how do we become great ancestors for future generations?

My guest today, Rev. Lennox Yearwood, tells us it all starts when we come from a place of love, not bitterness. He is the President of the Hip Hop Caucus, an organization helping marginalized communities fight against social injustices.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

The Hip Hop Caucus Website

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What Have You Done with Your Freedom? with Angela Glover Blackwell

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 04:01:00 GMT

We call our Say More community - a sanctuary for hope and joy. But hope is certainly not a process of sitting around and wishful thinking.

Our guest today, Angela Glover Blackwell, reminds us that hope is a discipline. Angela is the founder and former CEO of PolicyLink, an organization working to build an equitable economy.

She reminds us that when we educate ourselves on the best ways to make an impact - we are striving for hope.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

‘How The Irish Became White’ Book

PolicyLink Website

Heather McGhee Say More Episode

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The Wealth in Asking "Why?" with Samantha Tweedy

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:05:48 GMT

Why should we fight for economic prosperity for all? Samantha Tweedy, CEO of the Black Economic Alliance, dissects this question for us.

Today, she shares how wealth creation provides freedom and long term empowerment for Black communities and society as a whole.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Say More Episode with Heather McGhee

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Presenting: Be Well Sis

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:20:41 GMT

In honor of Black History Month, we're sharing an episode from Be Well Sis, a podcast dedicated to providing resources for Black millennial women to be their best selves physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. In this episode, the host, Dr. Cassandre Dunbar explores the concept of white supremacy culture with Caroline J Sumlin, the author of 'We'll All Be Free'.

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The Lost Art of Connecting Across Generations with Marc Freedman

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Did you know we live in the most age-diverse era in America?

Our guest today, Marc Freedman, believes this is to be an incredible opportunity to learn from one another. Marc is the co-CEO and founder of CoGenerate, an organization helping old and young people come together to make an impact.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Marc Freedman’s University of Chicago Study

Kristen Hawke’s Grandmother Study

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Making Sense of America's Choice with Farah Stockman

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT

After the 2024 election America is still grappling with its decision.

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist from the New York Times, Farah Stockman offers an analysis of the situation.

This conversation was recorded in December 2024.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

American Made: What Happens to People When Work Disappears - Farah Stockman’s book.

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Presenting: Fake the Nation

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Today we're sharing an episode from Fake the Nation, a comedy show hosted by previous Say More guest Negin Farsad. Negin is an amazing Iranian American comedian that brings her brilliant comedian brain to tackle current events and social issues. In this episode from March 2024, Negin starts by chatting with some familiar faces from comedy about dealing with anger, and then dives into a conversation with a filmmaker and a historian about how many books America is reading.

You can subscribe and listen to more Fake the Nation here: headgum.com/fake-the-nation

You can listen to my episode with Negin here: link.chtbl.com/negin-farsad-saymore

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Sharing Stories that Heal with Heather McGhee

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 05:30:28 GMT

In today’s world of unlimited news and media, checking your sources has never been more important. In this episode we speak with Heather McGhee, author of “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together”.

Learn how honest storytelling combats the false narratives that divide us.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Upworthy website

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Presenting: Talks with Dr. Shafer

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:07:34 GMT

Today we’re presenting an episode from a podcast we think you’ll enjoy: Talks with Dr. Shafer. The show explores what it means to nurture your physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing.

In this episode, Dr. Shafer sits down with Dr. Shehzad Batliwala, an Ophthalmologist, speaker, and the creator of Visionary Doc. In this episode, they dive deep into the challenges of burnout and how to reconnect with your passion and purpose. Dr. Shehzad shares his own personal story of overcoming burnout, discovering self-awareness, and building a life with more intention.

If you find this conversation helpful, be sure to follow this link to listen to more episodes from Talks with Dr. Shafer.

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Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable with Archie L. Jones Jr.

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 05:12:22 GMT

Sometimes when it is difficult to lead, we need someone to guide us. Archie L. Jones Jr. is a professor, author, and host of the "Training Camp for Leaders" podcast! In this episode we talk about the complexities of leadership and the different ways we can impact each other.

Keep an eye out for the other side of this conversation to be featured on Archie's podcast.

To listen to Training Camp for Leaders with Archie L. Jones Jr, visit here.

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Presenting: The Breakout

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 05:13:12 GMT

I’m excited to introduce you to The Breakout podcast, a show that’s all about incredible stories of personal growth and breaking through boundaries.

Hosted by Dr. Keri Ohlrich and Kelly Guenther, The Breakout is packed with conversations that dive into how we can move beyond the limits we put on ourselves and embrace bold new directions.

Each episode comes with lessons on living courageously, with topics on self-help, leadership, personal development, building success, setting personal boundaries, growing your confidence, overcoming self doubt, and knowing your self worth. From huge transformations to quiet shifts, The Breakout highlights why every change matters.

Today’s episode features a powerful interview with Celeste Headlee, award-winning journalist and author of Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving. Celeste is asking out loud the question we’ve likely all been wondering: Why are we so obsessed with productivity and efficiency? Even when it's making us miserable?

Keri and Kelly’s new book Whatever the Hell You Want – An Escape Plan to Break Out of Life’s Little Boxes and Live Free From Expectations, is out now. Find it on Amazon!Dr. Keri Ohlrich’s book The Way of the HR Warrior is also available now.

Connect with Dr. Keri Ohlrich and Kelly Guenther

https://www.instagram.com/thebreakoutpod/

https://abbraccigroup.com/podcast/

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LIVE EPISODE AT EDLOC with Lisette Nieves

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT

In an increasingly divided world, how do we come together and show up for one another? In our first-ever live episode, I sat down with Lisette Nieves at the Edloc National Convening to explore that question.

Lisette, the President of the Fund for the City of New York, has been a key player in supporting nonprofits and local groups, helping to make the city more equitable. Today, she reminds us why it’s so important to build solidarity, even across our differences.

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How to Network Without Asking For Stuff with Christal Jackson

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT

How can you bring together thought leaders in a non-transactional way? Christal Jackson shares her approach.

As the founder of Head and Heart Philanthropy, an agency that provides economic opportunities for communities of color, she explains how to connect with thought leaders by coming from a place of service.

Tune in to learn how to create a safe, collaborative space where everyone’s voice is valued and heard.

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Let’s Take a Beat: A Message for Election Week

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:30:00 GMT

Hey Say More Family! We won’t be releasing an episode this week due to Election Day. In the meantime, here’s a quick message to remind us all the importance of voting during this election season.

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Presenting: Training Camp For Leaders with Archie L. Jones Jr.

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:59:15 GMT

Today, instead of our usual episode, I want to share an episode from Training Camp for Leaders with Archie L. Jones Jr.

Archie is an award winning Harvard Business School Professor, best selling author, and accomplished executive. He uses his podcast to inspire you by giving you access to stories and actionable advice from today’s most accomplished business leaders and investors. In this episode, Archie has an inspiring conversation with Arlan Hamilton and Brittany Davis. They talk about the journey of turning the challenge of being underestimated into an opportunity to transform the faces of venture capital through their firm.

If you enjoy what you hear today, be sure to follow this link to subscribe to Training Camp for Leaders and listen to more episodes: https://lnk.to/Saymore-trainingcamp

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You Don't Have to Be Just One Thing with Sherrell Dorsey

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 04:01:00 GMT

What does it mean to embrace all your passions, even when they don’t seem to align? Sherrell Dorsey shows how embracing multiple interests can be empowering.

As the founder of The Plug, the first daily newsletter for Black tech startups, Sherrell has made her mark on the tech world. Beyond her tech expertise, Sherrell is also a dancer, writer, and content creator.

In this episode, Tulaine and Sherrell discuss embracing multiple identities, the future of technology, and how to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

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Loving Yourself IS Social Impact with CeCe Olisa

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 04:01:45 GMT

Self-care is not just healthy eating or meditation, it’s also about feeling fabulous, says today’s guest CeCe Olisa.

CeCe is the founder of the beauty brand Cocoa By CeCe and theCURVYCon, a New York Fashion Week convention that celebrated body positivity and the beauty of plus-size women.

In today’s conversation, CeCe shares how we can show up confidently for both ourselves and our communities.

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We are Back! (New Episode Next Week)

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 04:21:22 GMT

We are back! Back to the sanctuary for those who strive for a better world. Back to the home for the bold visionaries who want to come together to reimagine the systems that surround us. Back to the space where we engage with thought leaders making change while keeping a joyful mindset. Welcome back to Say More with me, Tulaine Montgomery.

In upcoming Say More episodes, I have honest, unfiltered conversations with a variety of leaders—authors, academics, CEOs, journalists, creatives. From influencer-turned-entrepreneurs like Cece Olisa, to social impact leaders like Christal Jackson, and bestselling authors like Heather McGhee…these guests are all united in their desire to build spaces where we can co-design and thrive.

If you’re out there fighting the good fight, or if you’re wondering where to get started, or if you're simply seeking inspiration and joy, let’s listen, laugh and learn together.

A new episode of Say More drops next week!

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Let’s Say a Little Bit More About: Black Women in Leadership

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:01:13 GMT

Let’s Say a Little Bit More is a three-part mini series where Tulaine Montgomery dives deep into recurring themes discussed with previous Say More guests.

Nowadays we see an increasing number of Black women stepping into formal leadership roles. We hear a lot about the challenges Black women leaders face, but we don't talk enough about the ways they still thrive despite them.

In this episode, Tulaine speaks about the diverse experiences of Black women in leadership, including her own.

Episodes mentioned in this episode:

Is Educational Opportunity a Myth? with Dr. Tequilla Brownie

How to Reimagine Yourself with Rachel Cargle

What We’re Missing When We Talk About Impact with Sadé Muhammad

Bryant University Study

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Let’s Say a Little Bit More About: Building Diverse Coalitions

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 04:01:06 GMT

Let’s Say a Little Bit More is a three-part mini series where Tulaine Montgomery dives deep into recurring themes discussed with previous Say More guests.

According to United State census estimates, by the year 2042, our nation will have a majority people of color population, representing various ethnicities. This demographic shift prompts an essential question: How do we come together when it often feels like society is structured to keep us apart?

Today, we explore what it means to build coalitions across identities.

Episodes mentioned in this episode:

The Neuroscience of Empathy with Dr. Richard Davidson

How to Love People We Disagree With with Farai Chideya

What Connecting Across Generations Can Teach Us with Michael D. Smith

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Let’s Say a Little Bit More About: Joy in Changemaking

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 04:01:09 GMT

Let’s Say a Little Bit More is a three-part mini series where I will deep dive into recurring themes discussed with previous Say More guests.

In our first episode, we explore how we can undertake challenging work as changemakers while also savoring the beauty of relationships, laughter, and joy.

Episodes mentioned in this episode:

The Art of Organizing with Marshall Ganz

Nurturing Our Minds, Shaping Our Reality with Krista Tippett

What it Takes to Keep a Democracy Going with Debra Cleaver

Embracing Our Multitudes with Jimmie Briggs

What’s Up with Higher Education in America? with Steven Colón

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Presenting: System Catalysts Podcast with One Acre Fund

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 17:22:41 GMT

While we’re on a season break, we wanted to share an episode from a podcast we think you’ll love. It’s called System Catalysts, and it’s about the incredible people who are fixing the broken systems that run the world. I actually had the pleasure of narrating their first season, so you might already be familiar with it. If you like what you hear, follow this link to subscribe and check out the rest of their episodes. Enjoy!

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What We’re Missing When We Talk About Impact with Sadé Muhammad

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 05:31:24 GMT

We use the word ‘impact’ a lot and yet, sometimes we lose sight of what it actually means.

In our season finale, Sadé Muhammad reminds us that impact isn’t only about measurable change. It’s also about building an emotional connection with our community.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

TIME’s The Closer’s List

TIME’s Impact House

Sadé’s email for future Impact House/Closers inquiries: sade@time.com

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You've Been Lied To… You're Not Limited with Lisa Yancey

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 06:03:13 GMT

Lisa Yancey is done trying to convince people to build an equitable world. She says it’s time to be self-reliant and collaborate with those who are ready to embark on this mission together.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Sanjay Purohit’s Say More Episode

‘Self Reliance’ - Essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Dash Website

Yancey Consulting Website

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How American Stories Unify Us with Ken Himmelman

Wed, 29 May 2024 06:05:38 GMT

Stories bring us together. Whether that is an inside joke between close friends or a communal mythology passed down through generations - stories can unite us. My guest today, Ken Himmelman, says that America can come together when we share our stories and the values that the nation is founded upon.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

The Water Bearer - Novel by Ken Himmelman

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Embracing Our Humanity as Leaders with Carlos Moreno

Wed, 22 May 2024 05:13:57 GMT

Leadership comes down to being able to build real human connections, right? But how do you do that?

My guest today, Carlos Moreno, believes that we are better leaders when we dare to be vulnerable and authentic. And he’s got the experience to prove it! As an educator with this leadership style, he’s bridged generational gaps and connected with his students in a deep way. So listen up if you want to find your leadership soul!

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Finding Your Leadership Soul - Book written by Carlos Moreno

More info on The Well, New Profit Event

Big Picture Learning Website

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Nurturing Our Minds, Shaping Our Reality with Krista Tippett

Wed, 15 May 2024 13:12:48 GMT

Can spirituality help us come together and evolve as a nation? My guest today, Krista Tippett believes it absolutely can!

By connecting with our underlying purpose, we can envision the kind of world we want to inhabit. Only then can we build it together.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Krista Tippett’s Project and Podcast, On Being

Eula Biss’ Episode on the On Being podcast

Eula Biss’ New York Times Essay, ‘White Debt’

Marshall Ganz Episode on Say More

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The Future American Classroom with Dr. Chris Emdin

Wed, 08 May 2024 15:14:29 GMT

In his 1997 hit track, ‘Kick the Door,’ legendary hip hop artist, Biggie Smalls raps, “Stay low and keep firing,” speaking about the violent reality he grew up in.

But my guest today, Dr. Chris Emdin has taken this as his mantra for life. For him, it is about staying low amidst the hurdles of life and keep shooting to make a difference in the world. Dr. Emdin is a professor at Columbia University’s Teachers College and the creator of HipHopEd. Today, he tells us what hip hop culture has to offer to the American classroom.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Stem, Steam Make Dream…, Book by Dr. Chris Emdin

For White Folks Who Teach In the Hood, Book by Dr. Chris Emdin

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The Art of Organizing with Marshall Ganz

Wed, 01 May 2024 04:01:40 GMT

Organizing people seems easier in the digital age, right? Just send out a blast email or create a Facebook group. My guest today, Marshall Ganz, believes to achieve real social change, we need to do much more than that. For him, the art of organizing involves sharing our unique stories and connecting at a unifying, human level.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

When Movements Anchor Parties - Book by Daniel Schlozman

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Why Grief Will Unify America with Eric Liu

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:53:11 GMT

We’d be lying to ourselves if we acted like our country’s history wasn’t filled with societal pains and traumas.

Eric Liu, the CEO of Citizen University, says that when we grieve together, we open the opportunity to heal and move forward as a nation. By renewing faith in ourselves, we can carry on the legacy of our ancestors.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Citizen University website

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Change Your Thinking, Change the World with Sanjay Purohit

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:54:37 GMT

If a thousand mice don’t make an elephant, why do we believe replicating solutions can solve a problem at scale?

My guest today, Sanjay Purohit, CEO and Chief Curator of the Centre For Exponential Change, believes that we must tailor our methods for each community. But that doesn’t mean scale is not possible. Today, he reveals how a change in our thinking can unlock large societal change.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Centre for Exponential Change Website

Societal Thinking Website

ShikshaLokam Website

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How to Reimagine Yourself with Rachel Cargle

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 04:01:22 GMT

Can we show up for our communities if we can’t show up for ourselves?

Rachel Cargle, best-selling author and the founder of The Loveland Foundation, doesn’t think so. Today, she explains how we can self-study to learn to be our true selves and give back to our community.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

A Renaissance of Our Own: A Memoir and Manifesto of Reimagining, book by Rachel Cargle

How I Learned From What I Learned - August Wilson’s play

Elizabeth's Bookshop and Writing Centre - Bookstore Link

Link to The Loveland Foundation

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The Neuroscience of Empathy with Dr. Richard Davidson

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 05:04:36 GMT

Are we naturally caring or divisive as human-beings?

Dr. Richard Davidson, the founder of Center for Healthy Minds, explains we are hard-wired to build connections. He also teaches us how to cultivate well-being through four easy steps.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Healthy Minds Program Meditation App

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If We Can Laugh About It, We Can Talk About It with MESHELLE

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 04:01:07 GMT

Too often we allow society to tell us what success means. In this episode, we challenge that definition. MESHELLE, the Indie Mom of Comedy, shares her inspiring story of embracing her individuality in the world of stand-up comedy.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway on Hulu

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Season 2 Trailer: Say More with Tulaine Montgomery

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 04:01:54 GMT

If you joined us in Season 1, you know that what you’re listening to is more than just a podcast—it's a sanctuary. A space where we can fill our cups and take care of one another while fighting the good fight.

In our new season, we're sitting down with individuals who are shaping the world in profound ways. If you believe in a better world and want to infuse joy in the pursuit of that vision, you've come to the right place.

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Advancing Social Impact Chuckle by Chuckle with Negin Farsad

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 05:25:54 GMT

Policymaking isn't enough to create real change. Impact begins with a shift in culture.

Negin Farsad, a comedian and filmmaker, talks to me about the importance of comedy in creating a foundation for social change. She also explains how comedy has helped her build bridges across identities.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Gutsy on Apple TV

Fake the Nation podcast with Negin Farsad

3rd Street Blackout on Apple TV

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What’s Up with Higher Education in America? with Steven Colón

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 05:19:09 GMT

if you complete a bachelor’s degree, you’re more likely to live longer. Yet, 60% of Americans don’t have one. And skepticism about its value is growing. My guest today, Steve Colón, talks about why college is worth it and how students can make the most out of their college experience.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

BottomLine.org for more information

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What it Takes to Keep a Democracy Going with Debra Cleaver

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 05:49:29 GMT

Voter turnouts in American elections are typically low. But that’s not because Americans don’t care. My guest today, Debra Cleaver, explains that people will vote if we make it easier for them. As the founder and CEO of Vote America, Debra helps us remain optimistic in the fight to save our democracy.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

VoteAmerica.com for more information.

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Embracing Our Multitudes with Jimmie Briggs

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 05:01:49 GMT

Jimmie Briggs, Principal at the Skoll Foundation, is the embodiment of someone who has followed his calling while wearing multiple hats. As a journalist, activist and philanthropist, Jimmie tells us how he is giving a mic to those who are often denied one.

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Why Banning Books is Hurting Our Democracy with Heather Harding

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 05:00:47 GMT

Over the past year, there has been a 33% rise in attempts to ban books, especially those featuring characters of color or addressing LGBTQI+ themes.

As the Executive Director of the Campaign For Our Shared Future, Heather Harding tells us how teachers and schools are being threatened by extremist ideologies, as well as what we can do to fight back.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Beloved - Toni Morrison

Dear Martin - Nic Stone

Campaign for Our Shared Future (Website)

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Leadership Lessons with Dr. Carmen Rojas

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 05:01:38 GMT

Being a leader isn’t easy. Spiderman’s Uncle Ben said it best, “with great power comes great responsibility.” So you have to be ready to mess up.

Carmen Rojas, CEO of the Marguerite Casey Foundation, talks to me about the value of owning up to our mistakes and being accountable.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement - Angela Davis

Daring Greatly - Brene Brown

To Be Young, Gifted and Black - Lorraine Hansberry

The Source of Self-Regard - Toni Morrison

Angela Davis: An Autobiography

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Is Educational Opportunity a Myth? with Dr. Tequilla Brownie

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:01:37 GMT

I’m sorry to break it to you - but doing well in school doesn’t automatically create opportunities for students to succeed. The real question is, how do we ensure our students get the opportunities they deserve?

Today, Dr. Tequilla Brownie, CEO of The New Teacher Project, answers this question for us.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

‘The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together.’ - Heather McGhee

The Opportunity Myth Report by TNTC

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What Connecting Across Generations Can Teach Us with Michael D. Smith

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 04:00:34 GMT

How can we best serve under-resourced people in America? Michael D. Smith, CEO of AmeriCorps, says real service means working WITH our communities and not FOR them.

In this episode, Michael also shares how connecting across economic class and generations can help the nation progress.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Giovanni’s Room - James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time - James Baldwin

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How to Love People We Disagree With with Farai Chideya

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 04:00:15 GMT

Nearly 75% of Americans think the media is increasing political polarization in this country. But our guest today, Farai Chideya, believes that journalism can actually bring us closer.

Farai is the CEO and host of the Our Body Politic podcast and senior writer at FiveThirtyEight. In this conversation, she explains how data-driven journalism and engaging with people of different opinions help her to lead with love.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Political Rumors - Adam Berinsky

Our Body Politic Episode with Adam Berinksly

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Can the American Dream Deliver on its Promise? with John Friedman

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 04:01:04 GMT

The American Dream –the idea that anyone can succeed regardless of their background– often feels just like that, a dream.

Today I speak with John Friedman, an economist and Co-Director of Opportunity Insights. John explains the barriers to opportunity that under-resourced communities face, and why removing these can improve the American economy. He also tells us why social mobility is harder to achieve today.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Imprisonment rate of black Americans - PEW Research Report

Diversifying Society’s Leaders? The Determinants and Causal Effects of Admission to Highly Selective Private Colleges - John Friedman, Raj Chetty, David Demming (Opportunity Insights)

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We’re Taking a One-Week Break

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:56:19 GMT

For three years, I managed to avoid getting Covid. I was pretty proud of that fact …almost boastful… until now. The virus finally caught up with me! I kind of feel like I lost the championship belt. We’re taking a brief break this week while I continue to recover. However, don't go too far, because we'll be back with another episode next week. In the meantime, if you haven't already, please take a moment to subscribe to our podcast and leave a rating. This way, you'll be the first to know when we're back!

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Talent is Equally Distributed but Opportunity is Not with Cheryl Dorsey

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 04:01:00 GMT

My conversation with Cheryl Dorsey, the President of Echoing Green, was recorded on the third anniversary of George Floyd’s murder. It was a perfect opportunity for us to reflect on how far America has come to fulfilling its promises of racial equity.

Cheryl speaks about the barriers to entry people of color face and how these very leaders are overcoming the odds and paving the way towards a better America.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Book: Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination by Robin Kelley

Eyes on the Prize - 14 part documentary by Henry Hampton.

Book: Between the World and Me, Tanahashi Coates

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The Irony of Multiracial America with Karla Monterroso

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:36:58 GMT

America is increasingly becoming multiracial. But our institutions haven’t caught up to this reality. In our first Say More episode, Karla and I talk about this irony.

Karla Monterroso is CEO of Brava Leaders, a nonprofit that coaches organizations to support underrepresented leaders. Today, she speaks about the challenges in our multiracial reality, especially what people of color face in climbing up the ladders of power.

Listen to my other podcast: System Catalysts

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations by Thomas L. Friedman

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Introducing: Say More with Tulaine Montgomery

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 04:52:18 GMT

In a moment when our society seems more divided than ever, join us as we explore what it means to adapt and evolve—together. Hosted by Tulaine Montgomery, entrepreneur, activist, musician, and CEO of the venture philanthropy firm New Profit, Say More brings together influential leaders from different races, generations, and sectors for radically candid, action-oriented, and joyful conversations around how we can design and build a thriving society. Listen to discussions with social impact leaders, philanthropists, activists, and others on how we leave behind what isn't working and take forward the progress we've made. Join the conversation by sharing your questions and thoughts that we'll discuss on each episode.

Say More with Tulaine Montgomery is produced by Hueman Group Media in collaboration with New Profit.

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