36 episodes
Conversations With Carole Carole Copeland Thomas
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- Society & Culture
"Conversations with Carole" is meant to build a community where we can talk about current and historical issues relevant to our times. I've been in the cross culture business for many years and celebrate the past work I've done in radio. It made sense NOW to move the conversation to a podcast format where we can all get involved!=====As an award-winning keynote speaker, trainer, and global thought leader, since 1987, Carole Copeland Thomas moderates the discussions of critical issues affecting the marketplace. She has her pulse on the issues affecting working professionals and regularly consults with industry leaders. She has spent 36 years cultivating relationships and partnerships with local, national, and international sponsors, including Walmart, Amtrak, and Emirates Airlines. Carole is the past president of The National Speakers Association -New England Chapter and was on the leadership team of Black NSA. Carole is a blogger and social media enthusiast using various technology platforms to enhance her business development activities.
Carole has been featured in the New York Times, Boston Globe, Black Enterprise, ABC Radio, and CBS News.
She is the author of eight books and is the Past National Vice Chair of the National Black MBA Association
Carole is a 28-year member of the National Speakers Association (NSA) and an active member of Black NSA. She won the President Emeritus Award for the leadership role she played during the 2017-2018 NSA New England Chapter Year.
Visit Carole's website at www.carolecopelandthomas.com.
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6/24/2024 EPISODE #36 LGBTQ PRIDE MONTH Religion, Resistance, Relationships
From LGBTQIA to she/her/hers, the language, descriptions, and ideological frameworks are ever-evolving. Gender identity is separate from gender expression. And these categories are also separate from sexual orientation. I self-identify as a cisgender woman whose sexual orientation affirms my attraction to men. What does all this mean? And how do you use the word "they" when referencing a single person??It's Pride Month, June 2024, and we will deep dive into the LGBTQ community to unders...
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EPISODE #35 LGBTQ 101 & Words and Terminology You’ve Never Explored Part 1
From LGBTQIA to she/her/hers, the language, descriptions, and ideological frameworks are ever-evolving. Gender identity is separate from gender expression. And these categories are also separate from sexual orientation. I self-identify as a cisgender woman whose sexual orientation affirms my attraction to men. What does all this mean? And how do you use the word "they" when referencing a single person??It's Pride Month, June 2024, and we will deep dive into the LGBTQ community using the...
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EPISODE #34 Celebrating Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Mai Du
May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we end this month with the second of two terrific guests from the Asian American community. Today's guest is Mai Du (pronounced My-Dew) who entered the United States as a Vietnamese (and ethnic Chinese) refugee and has become one of the leading social justice advocates in Metro Boston. She owns the Way Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi Academy, which has two locations in Metro Boston. She is also passionate about the Asi...
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EPISODE #33 Celebrating Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Stephanie Chen
May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we end this month with the first of two terrific guests from the Asian American community. Today's guest is Stephanie Chen, nutritionist by day and activist leader with the National Association of Asian American Professionalism (NAAAP) during her spare time. We learn about Stephanie's fascinating background that took her all around the United States and three years living in China. She's one of many up-and-c...
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EPISODE #32 Exactly How Does Carole Market Her Business???
Carole details the 10 different ways that she markets her business, stays relevant and keeps getting business year after year.1 Email List - List Building(www.amyporterfield.com)2 Lead Magnets3 Referrals4 Podcast5 Books/Guidebooks6 Exhibit Booths7 Guest on Other Podcasts8 Live Virtual Events9 Live In-Person Events10 Social Media PlatformsSpeaking & Training. (carolecopelandthomas.com)Coaching and Consulting. (carolecopelandthomas.com)Sponsorships/Events (mssconnect.com)Memberships (...
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EPISODE #31 Exactly How Does Carole Make Money???
Bottom Line…You Have To Make Money In Order To Stay In Business!! This podcast will walk you through the 5 main ways that Carole generates income to sustain and grow her business. Speaking & Training. (carolecopelandthomas.com)Coaching and Consulting. (carolecopelandthomas.com)Sponsorships/Events (mssconnect.com)Memberships (mssglobalsummit.com)Licensing (mssglobalsummit.com)So sit back, relax, and enjoy this segment, where you will learn the ins and outs of generating steady r...