22 episodes

Calculated Conversation is a talk radio show built on a foundation of strategic communication, self-awareness and accountability in order to build on our similarities instead of dividing over our differences.The show’s hosts David Jefferson and Kan Jones make it a point to provide a transparent listening experience which allow listeners to reflect on their own level of social awareness, empathy, and understanding.We believe through open mindedness, compassion and patience we can all reach an elevated level of effective communication. The more information we have, the less we misunderstand.Remember, there are certain things we just need to talk about.

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Calculated Conversation is a talk radio show built on a foundation of strategic communication, self-awareness and accountability in order to build on our similarities instead of dividing over our differences.The show’s hosts David Jefferson and Kan Jones make it a point to provide a transparent listening experience which allow listeners to reflect on their own level of social awareness, empathy, and understanding.We believe through open mindedness, compassion and patience we can all reach an elevated level of effective communication. The more information we have, the less we misunderstand.Remember, there are certain things we just need to talk about.

    I.O.N is Fiyah!

    I.O.N is Fiyah!

    Today's episode will be a special feature of Kan's podcast, Unrefined Sophisticates. The Unrefined Sophisticates keep in the theme of back to school and education via a conversation with a special guest, social worker, and executive director of Influencers of Neighborhoods, Paul J Peters. We talk about the current education system and what it means to really connect with students of color. Get your ears ready because there is some great information in this episode.

    • 57 min
    Flex Education

    Flex Education

    Today's episode will be a special feature of Kan's podcast, Unrefined Sophisticates. The Unrefined Sophisticates talk education in this episode via a conversation with special guest Nichole Watson, Activist, Facilitator, Consultant and Prescott Elementary Principal. We talk about the current education system and what it means to be an educator. Get your ears ready because there is some great information in this episode. As usual, there are some things we just need to talk about.

    • 56 min
    Peep The Sneaks

    Peep The Sneaks

    Today's episode will be a special feature of Kan's podcast, Unrefined Sophisticates. With Sneaker week coming up on Friday 8-7 the Unrefined Sophisticates sit down and talk with Faith J. Wilson (WOKE PDX founder), H Jackson (Jackson Shine Co. founder) and Jess Rowe about the LQBTQ and Sneaker Community as it intersects. Listen as we discuss the sneakers we love, which brands are getting it right as it relates to recognizing the LGBTQ community and more!

    • 57 min
    "Naked Athena" Tells Her Story

    "Naked Athena" Tells Her Story

    Today's episode will be a special feature of Kan's podcast, Unrefined Sophisticates. The Unrefined Sophisticates sit down and talk with international headline maker known as Portland's "Naked Athena". She clears up many of the misrepresentations made by the media about her public display in the face of the feds during the Portland protests.

    • 57 min
    Speaking in Rough Draft

    Speaking in Rough Draft

    Today's conversation center's around direct communication, the commitment some people have to misunderstand, and the importance of developing thoughts and opinions with people who will correct you if needed. We also make some talking points around the benefits of disconnecting for your own mental health. Tune in!

    • 57 min
    Marathon Mentality

    Marathon Mentality

    Today's discussion center's around making sure that we are focusing on the long game in terms of the uprising for reform. Listen in as we talk about ways to learn more about topics including Dave Chapells "8:46", special defunding the police, books, and podcasts that will help people better understand some of the sentiments being expressed during this time.

    • 58 min

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