Levels and Luster

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This is my show Levels and Luster, where I combine innovative audio with communication to create social change. Topics are focused on women empowerment, creative self-starters, gender gap issues and entrepreneurship.

Rachelle Cornelius

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  • Jul 26, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 24m AVG DURATION
  • 13 EPISODES


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A Professor's Perspective: Benefits and drawbacks of distance learning

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 36:03


The software Zoom is now a household name, but what are the benefits and drawbacks of distant communication? In this podcast, I discuss the changes in learning with USF Communications Professor, Dr. Marco Jacquemet. Students who are usually introverts, are now shining. At the same time, teachers are struggling to fill dead air. Want to learn more insider tips with being successful on Zoom? Listen now!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

What's Next for College Grads? Maintaining goals and grit during quarantine.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 20:48


Employers will ask, "What did you do during this time?" In this episode, Rachelle interviews Ellen Kelly, Director of Career Success at the University of San Francisco, discussing life for graduates emerging as a young professional in 2020. With unemployment rate at a historic high, learn what the current benefits and drawbacks are and why maintaining goals and grit is crucial during this time. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

"Alexa, play this podcast!" AI and Natural Language Processing

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 29:26


In this episode, Rachelle interviews Computer Scientist and Professor, David Guy Brizan, discussing how AI is shaping human language. How do we program home-assistant devices to better communicate? "We can be productive at one level above the level of our tools." What does this mean? Listen to this speech processing expert and find out.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

Finance, Logistics, and... Big Data!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 25:51


Is a Star Trek world that is free from work and labor, closer than we think? Listen to Rachelle's interview with Data Scientist, Chris Brooks, discussing how artificial intelligence and big data is changing the future in the fields of finance and logistics. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

Big Data and Communication

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 32:56


Big data, should we be worried? This new series shines light on the innovation of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) in the fields of communication, economics and finance. In this episode, Rachelle interviews Dr. Zifei Fay Chen, gaining an insider's perspective of AI tools currently used professionally in public relations and communication. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

Disrupting the Pink Isle

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2019 15:25


In this episode, Rachelle interviews Sepid Ebrahimi, Computer Science Major and USF Board Member of Girls in Tech. Discussed are topics relating to the gender gap in the field of STEM, overcoming stereotypes, and continuing to follow your passion regardless of current social constructs.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

Running the Numbers for Your Future

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 20:22


In the episode, Rachelle Cornelius interviews Saoirse Downey, a successful Bay Area Entrepreneur. Discussed are topics relating to finding your passion, keeping up the momentum, and setting realistic goals according to your lifestyle. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

Have the Intention to Succeed

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2019 15:12


In this Episode, Rachelle interviews Val Cunningham, Entrepreneur, Personal Branding Stylist, and Owner of The Dance Loft SF. Discussed are topics relating to following your passion, having a support system, and setting your intention to be successful.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

Hustle, Hustle, Hustle!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2019 9:44


In this episode, Rachelle Cornelius interviews Robyn Baltzer, Co-Creator of New Style Hustle, the dance that is taking Bay Area by storm. Discussed will be topics relating to pursuing the arts in the Bay Area, getting an idea off the ground, and the thrill of body movement.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

Creating Outside of the Box

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2019 42:21


In this episode, I interview "ROGER." a new artist who defines himself as undefined, and his collaborator "Good2Drive." We discuss how to find your inspiration, overcome self-promotion anxiety, and details of the intricate recording process of an independent artist. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

The Business of Giving

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2019 19:29


In this episode, Rachelle Cornelius interviews Cheryl Vargas, Assistant Director of Women in Leadership and Philanthropy. Discussed are topics relating to work-life balance, the impact of networking, and distinguished women who are making an impact in the Bay Area.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

The Power of Music

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2019 17:38


In this episode, Rachelle Cornelius interviews Drew Foxman (Director) and Sevana Tchakerian (Artist) of Giant Steps Music, a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, CA. Discussed are topics relating to world music and patriarchy, the power of collaboration, and women who support women. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

Leaning In and Starting a Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2019 28:11


In this episode, Rachelle Cornelius interviews Amanda Christoff, Owner and CEO of Bloom Talent, a recruiting agency in the Bay Area. Discussed are topics relating to starting a business; finding your network, being comfortable with the uncomfortable, and overcoming roadblocks as an entrepreneur and business woman.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rss/rachellerosegold?auth=ow3wRja8h3ISvnWkrdtqh4zCSrJhmuqc)

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