Can We Chat?

The Can We Chat Squad
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Welcome to “Can We Chat?”, a monthly podcast hosted by 4 diverse women, brought together by years of collaboration and learning from one another. Most recently, we’ve come together to discuss the complex societal issues of racism and social injustices. We aren’t experts, but our collective experience, personally and professionally, offer diverse perspectives. Our hope is for others to begin their own discussion groups, with the goal of learning, understanding, and ultimately inspiring change. Let’s begin chatting.

Episodes

  1. 03/10/2022

    Can We Chat about...Women's History

    In celebration of our Women's History, our squad discusses a few historical women who became pathfinders for us and future generations.  Hear about the women who have inspired us and helped us along the way.  I hope you listen in and reflect on the women who have impacted you as well! We'd love to hear from you.  Please email us at: canwechatpodcast@gmail.com

    55 min

  2. 01/31/2022

    Can We Chat about....The Importance of Voting

    Voting is still important.  Join us for a discussion on the issues associated with voting.  We hope something you hear will cause you to reflect, research and learn more about this topic!  Thanks for joining in! We'd love to hear from you.  Please email us at: canwechatpodcast@gmail.com

    41 min

  3. 12/28/2021

    Can We Chat...about the Joy of Living

    As we approach the New Year, our squad decided to focus on the Joy of Living. It's been a tough 2021 in many ways but when we stop to reflect and look for joy, it's in the small everyday interactions we have with others.  We hope something we say resonates with you and causes you to focus on the simple joys of living! Please send feedback and/or suggestions for future podcasts to: canwechatpodcast@gmail.com

    36 min

  4. 08/14/2021

    Can We Chat...about the importance of Allies, Advocates, and Activists

    We discuss the importance of Allies, Advocates, and Activists.  What are they and how are they different from one another?  Why we need all 3 and how you can make a difference in your sphere of influence--with your friends and families, in your communities and workplaces.  Hope you enjoy! Please send feedback to: CanWeChatPodcast@gmail.com

    50 min

  5. 03/15/2021

    Can We Chat....about Mentoring? The benefits of a mentoring relationship!

    We received a recommendation from our Millennials and Gen Z guests to discuss our experiences with mentoring.  We share the benefits of engaging in a mentor/mentee relationship!  We hope our takeaways help you along the way! Please send any feedback to: CanWeChatPodcast@gmail.com

    37 min

  6. 02/21/2021

    Can We Chat....about Unity? A generational perspective

    We conclude our 4 part series on Unity with a view from Millennials and Gen Z. As we've learned from other guests, it's important to hear diverse perspectives and seek to understand. The Squad is inspired by this group of young ladies and we hope you are too! Please send any feedback to: CanWeChatPodcast@gmail.com

    1h 3m

  7. 01/14/2021

    Can We Chat....about Unity? An interview with Dr. Steve Robbins, Executive Speaker, Author, and expert in human behavior

    We continue our conversation about Unity.  We are pleased to share insights from a well known and dynamic speaker, author, and expert in human behavior, Dr. Steve Robbins.    Dr. Robbins discusses the importance of open-mindedness and how our brain works when encountering information, particularly when the information is coming from sources or individuals that aren't part of our inner circle.  His work with corporate America and government organizations is truly ground-breaking.  He's the author of two books: What If? and Teachable Moments: Short Stories to Spark Diversity Dialogue and we are fortunate to have him with us.  Please send any feedback to: CanWeChatPodcast@gmail.com

    37 min

  8. 12/05/2020

    Can We Chat....about Unity? An interview with Jackie Reese, a psychotherapist and leader in behavioral health

    This episode is Part 2 of a 4-part series focused on Unity-How do we come together in a world of division and pain?  We've invited Jackie Reese, a well known behavioral psychotherapist with experience in counseling, crisis intervention, and threat assessment.  Jackie shares her expertise on how to take care of ourselves and how to reach out to others during this difficult time.   Please send us your feedback to: canwechatpodcast@gmail.com

    40 min

  9. 12/04/2020

    Can We Chat....about Unity? How do we start coming together? An interview with Reverend Josh Young

    This episode is the beginning of a 4-part series focused on Unity.  How do we come together in a world full of division and pain?  We've invited Reverend Josh Young, Associate Pastor of Connections at Clear Lake Presbyterian Church in Houston, TX to share his perspectives on how we can heal our relationships within our families and in our communities. Please send us your feedback at: canwechatpodcast@gmail.com

    32 min

  10. 11/05/2020

    Can We Chat....about Black Lives Matter?

    In this episode, we chat about what is Black Lives Matter, explore some of the myths, and discuss why the phrase is so polarizing?  We hope you listen.  Feel free to send us your feedback on any of our episodes and/or suggested topics for future podcasts to: CanWeChatPodcast@gmail.com

    32 min

  11. 10/05/2020

    Can We Chat....about Voting?

    Join us for a conversation on why people don't vote, voter suppression, and the importance of voting.

    36 min

  12. 09/19/2020

    Can We Chat...about Systemic Racism?

    We explain why we established this podcast and why we feel compelled to come together to discuss tough issues.  Join us for a conversation around the topic of systemic racism.

    37 min
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About

Welcome to “Can We Chat?”, a monthly podcast hosted by 4 diverse women, brought together by years of collaboration and learning from one another. Most recently, we’ve come together to discuss the complex societal issues of racism and social injustices. We aren’t experts, but our collective experience, personally and professionally, offer diverse perspectives. Our hope is for others to begin their own discussion groups, with the goal of learning, understanding, and ultimately inspiring change. Let’s begin chatting.

Information

  • Creator
    The Can We Chat Squad
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © The Can We Chat Squad
  • Show Website
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