About Adora Nwofor
Comedian, Actor, Tireless Anti-Racism Advocate, Fierce Feminst, Model
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In this episode, we learn about how racism operates in today’s western society, and how we can transform our society to become more accepting of people from all backgrounds. Our guest is the fabulous Adora Nwofor, Co-Founder and President of Black Lives Matter YYC.
We discuss the many ways that our western society casts non-white cultures aside, contributing to years of discrimination. Adora is a comedian, actor, and model, and she helps us to understand the subtleties of modern racism.
Adora shares her story of struggle and resilience, and how she is making a difference through her career in comedy, her passion for change, and her creative spirit.
See Adora on Living a Creative Life YYC
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Season 1 EPISODES
Episode 16 | Better Sleep, Better Life! – Part 2
About Aaron Telnes Registered Psychologist, Sleep and Wellness Expert EPISODE NOTES In this episode, Aaron Telnes, Registered Psychologist and Sleep & Wellness Expert, discusses how sleep and wellness are deeply intertwined. We explore what it takes to maintain...
Episode 15 | Better Sleep, Better Life! – Part 1
About Aaron Telnes Registered Psychologist, Sleep and Wellness Expert EPISODE NOTES We all know it’s important to get a good night’s sleep. But how can we implement better sleep habits, and why does this ultimately improve our life? In this episode, Aaron Telnes,...
Episode 14 | Humanizing Work for a Better World – Part 2
About Dr. Steve Hunt Chief Expert, Technology & Work at SAP About Robert Richard Human Experience Advisor at SAP EPISODE NOTES In this episode, I continue speaking with Dr. Steve Hunt (Chief Expert, Work & Technology) and Robert Richardson (Human...
Episode 13 | Humanizing Work for a Better World – Part 1
About Dr. Steve Hunt Chief Expert, Technology & Work at SAP About Robert Richard Human Experience Advisor at SAP EPISODE NOTES I speak with Dr. Steve Hunt (Chief Expert, Work & Technology) and Robert Richardson (Human Experience Advisor) from SAP,...
Episode 12 | Optimizing Your Brilliant Brain for Work and Life Success – Part 2
ABOUT MARRY RENSEL, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine ABOUT ALI HIVELY, MA Life Coach, Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition & Wellness Consultant EPISODE NOTES In this episode, I continue my conversation with Dr....
Episode 11 | Optimizing Your Brilliant Brain for Work and Life Success – Part 1
About Marry Rensel, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine About Ali Hively, MA Life Coach, Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition & Wellness Consultant EPISODE NOTES In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Mary Rensel,...
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Episode 102 | Unmasking Imposter Syndrome: How to Recognize and Defeat Self-Doubt
About Cecile Peterkin: Cecile Peterkin is the Founder & Chief Transformation Strategist at the Leadership Coaching Centre. She has over 22 years of expertise as a distinguished confidence coach & mentor, helping 1,000+ professionals & aspiring...
Episode 101 | Building Trust in Today’s Organizations: Lessons from a Former Undercover Police Officer
About Pamela Barnum: Imagine what it would be like to live as a different person with a different name, identity, and background. For months at a time, you’re living with a false identity, and your success depends on building trust and detecting deception with some of...
Episode 100 | Celebrating 100 Episodes of Where Work Meets Life™: Dave Kelly Interviews Dr. Laura
About Dave Kelly: Dave Kelly is an award-winning host, writer, and interviewer who creates intelligent and deeply human moments for events and keynote conversations around the world. He is the host of Dave Kelly Live – Canada’s own talk-variety show. From his...
Episode 99 | Generations at Work: Leveraging Strengths to Bridge the Gap
About Giselle Kovary, M.A.: As Head of Learning & Development at Optimus SBR, Giselle is dedicated to building strategies and programs that help clients target, motivate and engage employees in order to increase performance and productivity. She is a sought-after...
Episode 97 | Why Companies Should Continue Making Hybrid Work
About Dr. Laura: Dr. Laura Hambley Lovett is a work and career psychologist and thought leader on the evolution of work. She has always been fascinated by how work intersects with life and loves to use her expertise to improve organizations and help people thrive. Her...
Episode 96 | Trauma, Leadership and Consciousness: Why We Must Heal to Lead
About Kelly Campbell: Kelly L. Campbell (they/she) speaks and writes about trauma, leadership, and consciousness— ”The New TLC.” The author of Heal to Lead (Wiley, April 2024), Kelly is a Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach to emerging and established leaders who know...
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