Épisodes

  • Episode 344: Constance Luo episode

    Episode 344: Constance Luo episode
    Sep 11 2023
    Constance Luo is a NLC Houston 2019 Fellow. Her background is in community organizing, elections, local policy, leadership development, interpretation and language justice. She works with Tecolotl, a collective based in Houston that was co-founded by another NLC - Houston alumni, José Eduardo Sánchez. She credits NLC, specifically Charisse Price of NLC - Atlanta, with the opportunity to be a National Urban Fellow and study at Georgetown University with a full ride scholarship for her Master in Policy Management in 2022. She is a second generation Chinese American based in the Chicago area. For more information on Tecolotl, please visit www.tecolotl.org and follow us at @tecolotltecolotl.
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    13 min
  • Episode 343: Jessica Dickinson Goodman episode

    Episode 343: Jessica Dickinson Goodman episode
    Aug 29 2023
    2018 Silicon Valley Fellow Jessica Dickinson Goodman stops by The Zag to talk about her NLC chapter and what they are looking for in prospective applicants. We also chat about encryption and privacy. To learn more about how to get involved with the Silicon Valley chapter, follow these directions: NLC Silicon Valley upcoming meet and greets are: - Wednesday, August 30th, 5-6pm, Url: https://meet.google.com/fin-sjmh-qct - Saturday, September 2, 3-4pm, CoffeeBar, 2020 Broadway, Redwood City, CA - Monday, September 11th, 7-8pm, Url: https://meet.google.com/fin-sjmh-qct
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    9 min
  • Episode 342: Meghan Singh episode

    Episode 342: Meghan Singh episode
    Aug 26 2023
    Meghan Singh, 2017 NLC Boston Fellow is a bilingual school psychologist in practice since 2010, practicing primarily in urban settings. She is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, and a Licensed Educational Psychologist through the MA Board of Allied Mental Health. Meghan established Singh Psychological Services in 2018 in response to increasing needs of schools and community organizations. She believes every student and family deserves an education that embraces their whole identity, and uses those assets to improve student outcomes.
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    10 min
  • Episode 341: Elle Michell episode

    Episode 341: Elle Michell episode
    Aug 11 2023
    Tune in to hear from 2014 NLC Augusta Fellow Elle Michell. She leads Intelligent Intentions LLC, which is a boutique consulting firm committed to transforming small business suppliers into valuable corporate risk partners. This work allows small business suppliers to scale and engage with large companies and government entities in a risk responsible manner. If you are interested in exploring further, please schedule a discovery call with Elle here: www.IntelligentIntentions.com/lets-talk/
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    10 min
  • Episode 340: Andrew Murphy episode

    Episode 340: Andrew Murphy episode
    Aug 10 2023
    Why aren't more campaigns targeting voters from the 3rd largest and fastest growing racial group in Los Angeles? Listen in as Dr. Andrew Murphy, NLC Los Angeles 2020 Fellow speaks about their recent efforts to change this, explains why engaging with Asian voters is critical, and shares research-backed insights on how to do it. Learn more about his work: Asian Democrats of Los Angeles County: Website, InstagramRecent Reports/News Coverage on Asian Voters in LA: UCLA & LMU, Pat Brown Institute, Rafu Shimpo
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    8 min
  • Episode 339: Sattie Nyachwaya episode

    Episode 339: Sattie Nyachwaya episode
    Aug 3 2023
    2023 NLC Austin Fellow Sattie Nyachwaya stops by The Zag. We talk about why she wanted to do NLC so much she drove from Dallas to Austin for every session and also about her work in public health. Don't miss it!
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    9 min
  • Episode 338: Richard Leong episode

    Episode 338: Richard Leong episode
    Aug 3 2023
    Richard Leong, 2019 NLC Los Angeles, talks about his work in DEI and what he's seeing as the concepts and ideas underpinning those efforts come under increased disinformation attacks. He also shares his philosophy behind LinkedIn posts and his memories of the NLC Fellowship. Check it out.
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    11 min
  • Episode 337: MaryEllen Veliz episode

    Episode 337: MaryEllen Veliz episode
    Jul 31 2023
    NLC Los Angeles Co-Director and 4x Zag guest MaryEllen Veliz stops by to talk about the upcoming NLC Convention in Little Rock, Arkansas. Come for the talk about why Convention is such a powerful experience and stay for her enthusiasm about her beloved San Antonio Spurs.
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    7 min