The Crisis Files

Roshini Rajkumar
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The Crisis Files

Podcast by Roshini Rajkumar

  1. Case File #136: Unequal Climate Impact

    HACE 3 DÍAS

    Case File #136: Unequal Climate Impact

    When disaster strikes, everyone is vulnerable. But for those with disabilities, the dangers are often magnified. The 2025 California Wildfires exposed a glaring deficiency in how we protect and support disabled individuals during and after natural disasters. Did you know 15 percent or 1 billion people worldwide are disabled? How does our response to natural and human-made disasters discriminate as climate change worsens? Why are advocates of the disabled community NOT at the table during local, national, and global decision-making? Host Roshini Rajkumar asks Gillette Children's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Micah Niermann how he's tackling these critical questions head-on. They analyze the shortcomings of current disaster response strategies in the context of climate change and explore innovative solutions to protect the lives of the world's most vulnerable citizens, who also want to live full lives.

    15 min
  2. Case File #135: Workplace Balance

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    Case File #135: Workplace Balance

    As companies navigate the evolving workplace, the future of remote work hangs in the balance. The pandemic forced an unprecedented, rapid shift to remote work and ushered in new efficiencies while disrupting traditional office culture. Host Roshini Rajkumar dives into modern work narratives and promotion practices with Crisis Squad member and inclusion expert Dr. Abdul Omari. What challenges face both employers and employees? Do employers intentionally or unintentionally penalize remote workers? Learn 3 pillars for assessing your organization. Explore key trends shaping tomorrow's offices and gain ideas for empowering employees and employers.

    19 min
  3. Case File #134: Military Minds

    9 FEB

    Case File #134: Military Minds

    Why would a U.S. veteran radicalize and turn against the United States? What could make an army green beret fill a truck with explosives and complete his own death mission? Millions of American citizens bravely serve in the military and face the harsh realities of war, loss and the constant pressure of safeguarding America. Host Roshini Rajkumar welcomes back Retired Rear Admiral John Meier, former Commander of Naval Air Force Atlantic. He shares how warfare has changed in a more dangerous world with major technical advances and changing megatrends that can have severe impacts on members of the military who keep watch. In his retirement, Adm Meier dedicates time to finding ways to better support the mental health of those who serve. Are there gaps in the resources available to those who deserve and need it most? Amidst the sobering stats, Roshini and Adm Meier discuss hope that can come when the military and private sector partner to find solutions.

    28 min
  4. Case File #133: Nutrition Kids

    3 FEB

    Case File #133: Nutrition Kids

    Imagine a childhood where the gnawing emptiness of hunger is a constant companion. Most Americans don’t realize that one in five children faces the struggle of food insecurity – a lack of reliable access to healthy food. What is the human cost when kids lack consistent access to nutritious meals?? What stigmas and barriers prevent kids from taking advantage of free breakfast at school? What are “nutrients of concern” and why should we care? CEO of GENYOUth Ann Marie Krautheim joins host Roshini Rajkumar to discuss this critical issue and highlight the work being done to help kids thrive and be their best selves. Plus, find out why the NFL and Super Bowl have a special connection with this mission.

    13 min
  5. Case File #132: Retail-tainment

    26 ENE

    Case File #132: Retail-tainment

    You’ve read the headlines: “Malls Are Dead.” Not the story at Mall of America. It's stronger than ever. As malls evolve, how does one of the largest retail and entertainment destinations in the world stay ahead of the curve? Chief business development and marketing officer Jill Renslow joins host Roshini Rajkumar to expose how MOA is redefining retail, entertainment, and even life balance. From blending innovation with community to creating unforgettable experiences, this episode breaks down what it takes to thrive in an ever-changing market. Whether you need tips for your industry or want to understand cutting edge immersive experiences, this conversation is a romp through best-in-class innovation.

    12 min
  6. Case File #131: One Nation Under Law

    19 ENE

    Case File #131: One Nation Under Law

    Would you believe more hours of training are required to become a nurse, cosmetologist, or plumber than to wear the badge? Police departments across the United States continue to see the aftermath of the “defund the police” movement as they deal with staffing shortages and community distrust. Amidst this increased scrutiny, they remain the thin blue line between order and chaos. Drawing from an illustrious 31-year career as a police officer, use-of-force expert Joe Dutton brings an insider’s perspective to the evolving crisis. He shares personal anecdotes with host Roshini Rajkumar from his time on the force and the evolution of policing since the nation's founding. They explore significant disparities across US states and compared with foreign nations when it comes to required training before you are licensed to arrest and have the power to kill. Plus, find out why the difference in policing styles between the East and West Coasts of the United States matter as departments try to boost their ranks and respond to important mental health requirements of the communities they serve.

    21 min
  7. Case File #130: Changing Eras

    10 ENE

    Case File #130: Changing Eras

    The world is in the midst of a profound changing of eras. Those who fail to adapt will be left behind. But how can you prepare for the future? Futurist Cecily Sommers joins host Roshini Rajkumar to teach us about “change literacy.” Cecily analyzes trends in resources, technology, government, and more to forecast developments and provide guidance to organizations that go beyond the trend lines. Many of these principles can apply to navigating our personal lives. Cecily and Roshini discuss what you can expect in the current changing of eras, how to develop anticipatory intelligence, and what happens when we stop trying to fix ourselves and start following the signals of change.

    18 min
  8. Case File #129: Corporate Scorecard

    2 ENE

    Case File #129: Corporate Scorecard

    At the age of 50, she jumped off a cliff by suing Fox News and its then-top boss. Gretchen Carlson's actions are credited with kicking off the #MeToo Movement in 2016. Since then, she's fought for workers all over the world. Millions of Americans work under forced arbitration agreements that they signed in order to accept a job offer. Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and forced arbitration silence workers and prevent them from speaking out against sexual abuse, age discrimination, and other harassment. Host Roshini Rajkumar welcomes back the Lift Our Voices cofounder to talk about her latest efforts for workplace reform – a corporate scorecard. Learn how Lift Our Voices wants to use this groundbreaking scoring system to foster employer transparency and shift cultures. In some cases, one workplace at a time. Find out why Google, Microsoft, and Apple said yes when the states where they are headquartered banned all NDAs.

    28 min
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    Roshini Rajkumar
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    2022 - 2025
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