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Best podcasts about sasha ariel alston

Latest podcast episodes about sasha ariel alston

KidsLab - a podcast for parents and educators passionate about STEAM education

We’re talking to Sasha Ariel Alston, the author of Sasha Savvy Loves to Code - a children’s book that inspires girls to pursue STEM activities in a fun way.Sasha is from Washington, DC and she is a college student majoring in Information Systems at Pace University in New York City. With nine successful internships in the tech and business industries, she is a sought-after speaker to encourage youth to explore educational and career opportunities in STEM.So the book ‘Sasha Savvy Loves to Code’, is a children's chapter book (ages 7-10). The main character, Sasha Tech Savvy, is a super smart 10-year old African-American girl, who lives in Washington, DC. Sasha must choose which class she will take for summer camp. Sasha gets frustrated when her code doesn't work in class. Finally, with some help, she is able to debug her program. Sasha is so excited that she didn't give up. https://kidslab.dev/2020/01/20/sasha-savvy-loves-to-code-with-sasha-ariel-alston/

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Cool Coding, Good Grades, a Cup of Tea, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 3:54


Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got cool coding, good grades, a cup of tea, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes: https://www.hacktheprocess.com/cool-coding-good-grades-a-cup-of-tea-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/ Enjoy! Events Spend the holidays with new friends by joining Tea With Strangers, created by Ankit Shah to help himself and everyone else get together and connect with new folks. MarTech, the marketing technology conference, is set to happen from April 15 to 17 in San Jose, and will feature Brian Solis and Nancy Duarte as the keynote speakers. Media You can dominate in sales and business with an “Always Forward” mindset. Hear it straight from Bill Wooditch on The Brand Domination Show. Find out who Kimberly Wiefling is and how she uses organizational culture to turn groups into teams in her interview for Heart at Work Podcast. The Anatomy of a Strategy Podcast, hosted Tara Hunt and Carlos Pacheco, shines the spotlight on Alex Hillman, who shares the history of Indy Hall, Stacking the Bricks, and making a product. Writing Read It Forward wants to help you make your community a better place with this list of great reads to uplift and inspire, includingRhonda Magee’s newest book, The Inner Work of Racial Justice. Ricky Yean put together a newsletter experiment, and in his latest blog post he reveals the reflections and results he found. Coding is cool according to Sasha Ariel Alston, who is featured on The Renewal Project with her message to little girls, encouraging them to enter the world of tech. On Michelle Kim’s latest blog article, she compares and contrasts the terms allyship and accomplice, and discusses what it truly means to be an ally. Contrary to the common wisdom that it’s rarely a good idea to lower your prices, Mark Silver lists a few reasons why it might be okay to lower prices sometimes in his new blog post. Recommended Resources Lauren Kunze appeared at TEDxSanFrancisco for a talk on deprogramming homicidal sex robots. Lauren was highly recommended by Loic Le Meur during his Hack the Process interview. The Lesson to Unlearn is a new essay by Paul Graham, whose work influenced Christina Wodtke, Ankit Shah, and Ricky Yean. In it he shares his thoughts about the contradictory relationship between learning and good grades. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Teach the Geek Podcast
Ep. 3 - Sasha Alston

Teach the Geek Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2019 27:36


Sasha Ariel Alston, known as the STEM Queen, is the author of the children’s book "Sasha Savvy Loves to Code". From Washington, DC, she is a college student majoring in Information Systems with a minor in Marketing at Pace University, Lubin School of Business in New York. With eight successful information technology and business internships at Infor, Microsoft, and Everfi, she is a sought-after speaker encouraging youth, especially girls of color, to pursue educational and career opportunities in STEM. She has appeared on Good Morning America, been featured in the Huffington Post & Black Enterprise, and inspired girls to dream big in Disney, Google, Snapchat, and Yahoo initiatives. Learn More about Teach The Geek To Speak at TeachTheGeek.com

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Personal Branding, Work Disagreements, Event Planning, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2019 3:56


Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got personal branding, work disagreements, event planning, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes: https://www.hacktheprocess.com/personal-branding-work-disagreements-event-planning-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/ Enjoy! Events On October 9, join Nicaila Matthews-Okome at Side Hustle Pro Live in Washington, DC with her special guest Maya Elious, a personal branding pro who will break down the details of how she bootstrapped her own business. Get your laugh on at Isn’t She Funny, with Sarah Cooper among the dude-free line-up on September 30 in Brooklyn, New York. Media What separates great companies from the rest? Learn about identifying your customers and positioning your brand from April Dunford on the Escape Velocity Podcast. The Anthony Eisenman Show features Bill Wooditch talking about learning from mistakes and making down payments on your success. Writing Going beyond the usual check-the-box diversity workshops, Michelle Kim tells Nurole how her organization, Awaken, takes a different approach and promotes deeper conversations around diversity and inclusion. Inspired by National Women’s Equality Day, Kimberly Wiefling shares insights and infographics about on how we can promote gender equality at work. In response to Forbes mentioning only one woman innovator among ninety-nine men, Sarah Robb O’Hagan has released a list of ninety nine innovative women, including lean social impact champion Ann Mei Chang, Bozoma Saint John who was mentioned by Sasha Ariel Alston, and Susan Cain, who was recommended by Ron Carucci. Problems at work sometimes stem from disputes. The newest Hack the Process guest, Steve Farber recommends a few strategies to keep disagreements from ruining work relationships in his recent Inc article. Brian Solis is featured along with Tim Ferriss, Marie Kondo, and Esther Perel in this article on how to be the best version of you. Recommended Resources Some folks struggle as businesspeople while yearning to take on a role they are more passionate about. Anita Wing Lee, mentioned by Tara Byrne, was one of them. Read how she chose to be an artist as opposed to being an entrepreneur in her newest blog entry. The Event Planner Expo will happen in New York City from October 1 to 3, showcasing some of the top speakers in the events industry, including Gary Vaynerchuk, whose work has inspired Malek Banoun, Tara Hunt, and Zack Friedman. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Indie Rock, Influencers, Interruptions, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 4:20


Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got indie rock, influencers, interruptions and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at https://www.hacktheprocess.com/indie-rock-influencers-interruptions-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events Software engineers can come and join Seattle CodeCamp on September 14, which is free to attendees and open to presenters of all experience levels. Ron Lichty will be there presenting a crash course on “Managing Software People and Teams.” Media Morgan Kling sheds some light on influencer marketing and how to find influencers for your marketing campaign on the Social Media Insider Podcast. Hear about leadership and product management from Rich Mironov’s visit to The Product Mensch Podcast. You can now check out the talks from Cascade SF’s recently-concluded Growth Design Series and learn more about design systems on their Youtube account. Andi Galpern is the founder of Cascade SF. The message Kate Swoboda shares in the newest episode of the on Your Courageous Life Podcast is to take action now! No more hesitation, no more waiting for the right time. In Maria Dismondy’s latest vlog, she recommends that teachers use QR codes for books, so they can start incorporating technology to engage students in reading and improve literacy. Writing Support Michelle Kim and other tech leaders of Build Tech We Trust in their mission to help social media platforms prevent hate speech and ideology. Anne Stott is an indie rock singer and songwriter whom Frank Strona met at TEDxProvincetown, and as Frank mentions in his latest blog post, she just launched her new album, Jump Go. Fashion and tech are the fields that Sasha Ariel Alston has chosen to focus on, but these are only a couple of the possible coding career opportunities for girls which she discusses in her recent blog post. Get media coverage fast with these smart media relations tactics from Alistair Clay. You can get work done despite interruptions, and Mark Silver has written about three concepts to keep in mind that can help. Recommended Resources Gather with the international community and scale your digital growth sustainably at Growth Marketing Summit 2019 which will take place in Frankfurt, Germany on September 3. Eric Ries, who was referenced by Maneesh Sethi and Ann Mei Chang, will be the special guest speaker at the event. IT Nation Connect is a conference by ConnectWise set to happen in Orlando, Florida from October 30 to November 1. Dan Pink, who was mentioned by Jennifer Riel and Tiffani Bova, will be among the tech leaders and professionals presenting at the gathering. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Harassment, Emptiness, Nightmare Clients, and More

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 4:03


Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got harassment, emptiness, nightmare clients, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at https://www.hacktheprocess.com/harassment-emptiness-nightmare-clients-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Media Online harassment is the topic for author, speaker, and blogger Geraldine DeRuiter on The Anatomy of a Strategy Podcast with Tara Hunt and Carlos Pacheco. Hear how much representation matters in marketing, especially when reaching out to certain demographics. In a new episode of the Mom is in Control Podcast, Heather Chauvin reminds you to face your challenges and do the work. Never second-guess your worth, and remember that you are enough. Do you sometimes feel unmotivated and empty? Listen to Byron Morrison present three ways to reignite your passion and purpose. Writing The Launch Pad Foundation was created by Anne Driscoll and Chris Schultz to close the gaps in connectedness and support, and to increase entrepreneurial opportunity. You can read more about Launch Pad Foundation’s goals in this recent Medium post, and find out how to get involved. One of our newest guests on Hack the Process, Zvi Band, shares his thoughts about taking a step back from self-promotion after releasing his book, Success is in Your Sphere. Why shouldn’t you filter out nightmare clients?Mark Silver explains his reasoning, and what you should do instead, in a new blog post. Pace Smith has a new blog post on Facebook telling readers about a transphobic experience and being misgendered while at the hospital for leg surgery. Response Source is an online platform for journalists to connect with folks who have stories to share, and according to Alistair Clay’s blog post, it’s the perfect way to get media coverage when you’re on a budget. Frank Strona has posted an article looking back and reflecting about diversity and gay life in 1976, and how some things have not changed. Loonshots, a book by Safi Bahcall, has been named as one of the best management books for entrepreneurs and executives in a Forbes article by Tom Pauli. Recommended Resources After the death of Bozoma Saint John’s husband, she reveals how she overcame fear, and how her daughter gave her strength. Sasha Ariel Alston lists Bozoma as one of her role models. Michael D. Watkins, whose book Pam Wasley recommended, guests on the Strong Suit Podcast to reveal the secrets of how to master your next career move and to discuss his recently-published book, Master Your Next Move. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Chaos, Procrastination, Childhood Fears, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 4:15


Chaos, Procrastination, Childhood Fears, and More in Process Hacker News Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got chaos, procrastination, childhood fears, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at https://www.hacktheprocess.com/chaos-procrastination-childhood-fears-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events On June 19 in Chicago, Salesforce is hosting The New Standards of Customer Engagement, a workshop on thought leadership, customer engagement, and digital customer experiences that will be taught by Tiffani Bova. Launchpad, led by Anne Driscoll and Chris Schultz, is inviting New Orleans product managers, product designers, user experience designers, researchers, and product marketers to Product NOLA on July 3 to help build better digital products and create a better tech ecosystem. Media Bill Wooditch is one of our latest Hack the Process guests. Listen as he tells his story of fear in early childhood and encourages you to fail more to succeed, on the Second City Works Podcast. Process Street is more than a process documentation checklist. Hear their CEO Vinay Patankar explain the advantages of Process Street, and how it can help automate your business, in an interview on the DoorGrow Show. NBC Washington featured Sasha Ariel Alston as a young DC writer inspiring girls to pursue STEM with her book, Sasha Savvy Loves to Code. On the Living Corporate Podcast, Nicaila Matthews-Okome shares her career journey, her Podcast Moguls Program, and the new Color Noir app. Writing If you’re appearing on TV, a radio show, or a podcast and you hope to deliver a great interview, read these eight quick media training tips compiled by Alistair Clay. It can be tricky managing writer’s block for bloggers and authors alike. Find out about a hack for writer’s block that Alex Cespedes calls creative procrastination. In Daniel Coffeen’s newest blog post, he shares his thoughts on creating a tentative course outline for teaching William S. Burroughs. Recommended Resources Check out this review of Cheshire Crossing, an upcoming graphic novel by Andy Weir, who was recommended by Tracy DeLuca, illustrated by Sarah Andersen, who was mentioned by Sarah Cooper. On the John Maxwell Leadership Podcast, a special Father’s Day episode gives John a chance to talk about his deep appreciation for his father and how important his influence was. JuVan Langford considers John Maxwell one of his inspirations. Join Martha Beck, mentioned by Pace Smith, for Life Reboot: From Chaos to Clarity, a free recorded webinar that will help you get rid of your toxic thoughts and revitalize your mind. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Chatbots, Bitcoin Prices, Lead Generation, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 4:13


Chatbots, Bitcoin Prices, Lead Generation, and More in Process Hacker News Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got chatbots, bitcoin prices, lead generation, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at https://www.hacktheprocess.com/chatbots-bitcoin-prices-lead-generation-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events This year from June 7 to 8 in Atlanta, Summit 21 is hosting a conference for Black women centered on entrepreneurship and leadership, and their roster of speakers includes Nicaila Matthews-Okome. Build your community and learn from the world’s top content creators, including Sarah Cooper, Brennan Dunn, Pat Flynn, Nathan Barry, Jeff Goins, and more at Craft + Commerce, happening in Idaho from June 7 to 10. Pat, Nathan, and Jeff were mentioned by Hack the Process guests Nicaila Matthews-Okome, Omar Zenhom, Paula Jenkins, Justin McGill, and Curtis McHale. You can now register for the Mindfulness and Trauma Conference for presentations by Rhonda Magee and other leaders about how to heal trauma through the practice and science of mindfulness. The event will run from August 2 to 4 in Rhinebeck, New York. Media Our latest Hack the Process guest, Maneesh Sethi spent part of his entrepreneurial journey living in caves, and on the Optimal Living Daily Podcast, he shares how he did it and how he fights distractions in daily life. Chat bots can be helpful for your web visitors, and Omar Zenhom has a new podcast episode about the benefits and disadvantages as he breaks them down. Nicole Holland guests on the Marketing Speak Podcast to reveal how you can generate leads by leveraging your podcast. And on Conversations with Carrie, Nicole shares more of her entrepreneurial adventures as well as her weight loss journey. Get to know Mallory Wisong, virtual assistant to Paula Jenkins and a certified life coach. Find out why she believes in leaving room for the unexpected, and how it can lead to incredible things on the Jumpstart Your Joy Podcast. The Coin Mastery show returns after a few months with a new video from host Carter Thomas. Crypto investors can discover the latest Bitcoin price trends and hear about the path to $30K. Writing The Computer Science Teachers’ Conference, where Sasha Ariel Alston took part as a speaker, wrapped up last May 4, and they’ve published a post that covers all the lessons learned. Recommended Resources Some seats are still available for the first FlynnCon1, an in-person conference from July 26 to 28 in San Diego, California run by Pat Flynn, whose podcast has been mentioned by Nicaila Matthews-Okome, Omar Zenhom, and Paula Jenkins. Can you get rich while investing none of your own cash? Apparently, you can, according to Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, whose writings inspired JuVan Langford. Listen as Robert compares investing your own money to leveraging other people’s money on The Rich Dad Channel. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Big Thoughts, Inspiring Acts, Social Proof, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 4:47


Big Thoughts, Inspiring Acts, Social Proof, and More in Process Hacker News Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got big thoughts, inspiring acts, social proof, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at https://www.hacktheprocess.com/big-thoughts-inspiring-acts-social-proof-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events The Women’s Foreign Policy Group, together with CulturalVistas, is featuring Ann Mei Chang on May 2 in New York for their Author Series to enlighten the audience about accelerating impact with social innovation. On May 4 in New York, you’ll find Sasha Ariel Alston presenting a workshop at the CS Teachers Conference – For Teachers By Teachers, an event that promotes unity among teachers in NYC. Empower yourself through voice expression! Join Mike Massy in Beirut, Lebanon for the Voice Matters Workshop, a six-day program for voice coaching and self-healing from May 6 to 8 and May 13 to 15. Media Our latest Hack the Process guest, Safi Bahcall paid a visit to The Tim Ferriss Show to explore the topic of thinking big and share the ideas found in his newly-published book, Loonshots. What are the benefits of coworking? Tune in to this interview with Anne Driscoll and Chris Schultz on the Marketer of the Day Podcast to find out what they have to share. Chris also recently published an informative post on Medium about Opportunity Zones legislation and how the tax incentives affect small businesses. The late rapper and activist Nipsey Hussle inspired many folks, including Nicaila Matthews-Okome who shares her journey in the first quarter of 2019 and quotes Nipsey in her latest podcast episode: The Highest Human Act is to Inspire. Writing Social proof is a psychological phenomenon which encourages people to copy the actions of others. Tom Corson-Knowles teaches how, by using social proof in marketing, you can grow your business, and he breaks down the types of social proof in his latest blog post. Are you in need of a few business books to spark that lightbulb moment and drive you into action? Alistair Clay lists 47 of the best small business marketing books so far for 2019. Recommended Resources The Boss-Free Virtual Summit is an eight-day online gathering of some of the finest coaches, entrepreneurs, and authors coming from a variety of industries, starting on April 30. Some of the participants will be Jeff Goins, Pamela Slim, Aaron Walker, Dorie Clark, John Lee Dumas, and Natalie Eckdahl. These speakers were all referenced by previous Hack the Process guests, including Curtis McHale, Pace Smith, Engel Jones, Nicole Holland, Ron Carucci, Tom Morkes, Nicaila Matthews-Okome, and Maria Dismondy. The proposed changes to Medicare Part D will likely take away valuable medications required by Americans living with HIV. Join forces with Tez Anderson, mentioned by Frank Strona in his campaign to protect this program and the health of folks affected by HIV. If you can’t join author Julia Cameron live for one of her in-person writing workshops, you’ll be glad to know that Julia has introduced The Right to Write Video Course. Heather Chauvin, Loic Le Meur, and Jay Wong are all fans of Julia’s books. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Money Flows, Workplace Tokenism, Puzzle Games, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 4:42


Money Flows, Workplace Tokenism, Puzzle Games, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got money flows, workplace tokenism, puzzle games, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at https://www.hacktheprocess.com/money-flows-workplace-tokenism-puzzle-games-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events Compass Rose, the lateral-thinking puzzle game created by Pace Smith is now officially out! Check out the Compass Rose trailer to see what it’s all about. Attend the fifth Content Marketing Conference, which happens from April 16 to 19 in Boston, to hear what Sarah Cooper and others have to share about content marketing and how it’s evolving. On April 17 in New York, you can join the Learning by Making Series for free to discover strategies that can make today’s learners competitive. Sasha Ariel Alston will be speaking about introducing STEM to kids. Veteran’s PATH, where Bill Duane serves as Vice Chairman of the Board, is inviting women veterans to the CenterPoint OEF/OIF Women Veterans’ Retreats from May 12 to 17 in New Mexico to help them heal from PTSD and re-adjust to civilian life. Media Listen in as Tiffani Bova shares about sales leadership and personal growth in her interview on the Selling with Social Podcast. On $100MBA Podcast, Omar Zenhom breaks down the lessons from the book Epic Content Marketing by Joe Pulizzi, touching on online marketing, search engine optimization, social media, and more. After months of hiatus, Hampton Catlin and husband Michael Lintorn Catlin are back with a new episode of the We Have A Microphone poscast. Hear them kick back, drink a Laura Palmer, and chat for forty minutes about Brexit, British Prime Ministers, and a whole lot more! Writing Michelle Kim sent out a love letter to underrepresented people in the workplace who might be experiencing tokenism and isolation, as a reminder that even if you think you’re all alone in the workplace, you’re not. What’s it like to grow up between two cultures? Ricky Yean shares his experience of what it’s like to be Asian American in his latest Medium post. Recommended Resources Catch Amy Hoy and other digital thought leaders at Webstock 2019 in New Zealand. The conference, which runs from June 26 to 28, will gather folks to explore the present, the future, and the potential of the web. Both Brennan Dunn and Alex Hillman mentioned Amy in their Hack the Process interviews. Seth Godin, whose work made an impact on Alex Cespedes, Tara Byrne, and Tiffani Bova, uses the latest episode of his Akimbo Podcast to remind us that money flows, and even though monetary value is everywhere, it does not necessarily translate to the value of your work. Kerwin McKenzie lives in airplanes, travels the world, and epitomizes the digital nomad lifestyle. Hear his travel hacks, how he runs two websites while traveling, and how he affords his lifestyle in an interesting chat on the Yaro blog with Yaro Starak, who was mentioned by Michelle Dale. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Investing in Opportunity, Defining Yourself, Writing for Salvation, and More

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 4:44


Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got investing in opportunity, defining yourself, writing for salvation, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at https://www.hacktheprocess.com/investing-in-opportunity-defining-yourself-writing-for-salvation-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events Catch You’re So Brave, a free comedy show by Sarah Cooper and Nikki MacCallum, as they hit Poco in New York City on March 28! Be part of an evening of design mentoring and networking at Mentor Night by Cascade SF on April 8 in Rodan + Fields in San Francisco. Cascade SF was founded by Andi Galpern. Media Do you let your bad experiences define you? In the latest Your Courageous Life episode, Kate Swoboda reminds us not to let the unhappy days change who we are. Find out all about coworking hubs and startup investment opportunity zones from the latest Hack the Process guests, Chris Schultz and Anne Driscoll, who explain it all on the Opportunity Zones Podcast. Derek Stewart is a former accountant who moved to the Philippines to work for an Australian outsourcing company and now interviews business folks leading rapidly growing Australian companies. Listen to his 12-minute conversation with Engel Jones on the Twelve-Minute Convos Podcast. Writing In celebration of International Women’s Day, check out the featured women of design, including Hack the Process guest, Jina Anne, published by IxDA San Francisco. After posing a question on social media about mental health, Ricky Yean got to thinking seriously about the issue and how we take care of ourselves. Read what he has learned from his friends’ personal experiences. If you’re a in product management, Rich Mironov could use your help by taking a survey for a workshop for senior product managers who are thinking of becoming product leaders. Rich also shares his thoughts about how to unpack user stories as a team in a recent blog post. It’s not wrong to ask clients to promote you, and Mark Silver urges you to go ahead and do it. Recommended Resources The new Game of Grow Podcast walks you through Muoyo Okome’s entrepreneurial journey and all the lessons he learned from it. Muoyo is the husband of Nicaila Matthews-Okome, and she credits him as a source of inspiration. On the Super Soul Conversations with Oprah Winfrey, Charles Eisenstein, who was referenced by Jenny Feinberg, spreads the message that a more beautiful world is possible. Tiffani Bova and Nicaila Matthews-Okome both mentioned Oprah during their Hack the Process interviews. Beyond the red lipstick and nail polish, Bozoma Saint John, who inspires Sasha Ariel Alston is all about bold moves, no regrets, and a fearless attitude! In her latest Adweek blog post she reveals her best advice, and shares how she achieved her current role as Endeavor’s CMO. According to Julia Cameron, writing can be a great way to practice creativity and improve well-being. Julia, whose writing gave encouragement to Loic Le Meur, Jay Wong, and Heather Chauvin, joins Dr. Vidisha Patel on the Perspectives Podcast to share why she considers writing a source of salvation. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Red Flags, Early Mornings, Dubious Devices, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2019 4:17


Red Flags, Early Mornings, Dubious Devices, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got red flags, early mornings, dubious devices, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at http://www.hacktheprocess.com/red-flags-early-mornings-dubious-devices-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events Heather Chauvin is bringing a One-Day Women’s Leadership Mastermind to Ontario, Canada on February 22 to help women step up, be empowered, and learn to lead. Media On the Badasses in Tech Podcast, Sasha Ariel Alston shows up to talk about how she began in tech. Her book, Sasha Savvy Loves to Code, was also called out by Ladies Love STEM as one of five inspirational children’s books. You can automate your schedule and manage your appointments with Acuity Scheduling, as explained by the founder, Gavin Zuchlinski on The Nicole Holland Show. Every one of us has experienced fear of failure at one point in life. Kate Swoboda wants to help you have more courage and get unstuck from this fear in her newest podcast episode. Most entrepreneurs say that getting up early is the key to productivity, but is it really? You can find out what Omar Zenhom thinks about it on The $100MBA Show. In Curtis McHale’s most recent vlog, he asks you to check and see if your priorities match your actions. Listen and discover if you’re spending enough time on the things you set out to do. Writing Meet Awaken’s 2018 Inclusion Award Winners, announced this week by Awaken CEO and co-founder Michelle Kim. Congratulations! Our privacy may be at risk with smart home devices, but we can’t seem to let go of the convenience of having them. Tara Hunt shares her opinion on why it’s important not to trust these smart devices blindly. RightMessage, co-founded by Brennan Dunn is one of the recommendations on Pat Flynn’s list of tools for email marketing. As a freelancer, choosing clients can be tricky. Avoid problems by taking note of these red flag phrases bad clients might use spelled out by Ryan Waggoner. Recommended Resources Rick Hanson and Daniel Rechtschaffen, two resources mentioned by Andrew Nance, are both joining Educating Mindful Minds from April 19 to 21 in New York, where mindfulness will be discussed in the management of stress, anxiety, and mental health issues. Social media experts and leaders will be gathering in San Diego at Social Media Marketing World from March 20 to 22. Boss Mom Dana Malstaff, recommended by Maria Dismondy, will take part to discuss how to create a sustainable community using Facebook groups. The Dynamic Lifestyle Podcast features Jay Samit, whom Pam Wasley mentioned. On the show, Jay chats with the hosts about being innovative and avoiding job disruption. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Skipped Habits, Disruptive Thinkers, Saying No, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019 4:39


Skipped Habits, Disruptive Thinkers, Saying No, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got skipped habits, disruptive thinkers, saying no, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at http://www.hacktheprocess.com/skipped-habits-disruptive-thinkers-saying-no-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events Disruptive thinkers will convene for the tech conference, DisruptED19, from January 30 to February 1 in Winnipeg, Canada to discuss the future of work and education. Jennifer Riel will be one of the keynote speakers. On February 11, Rich Mironov and Bruce McCarthy are joining ProductTank Auckland in New Zealand to speak about saying no to good ideas. Media Shira Miller had a successful business, but the economic recession hit her hard, and she had to let go of her dream. On the Life Through Transitions Podcast with Jon de Waal, Shira shares how she made peace with it and how she got back on her feet again. Find out more about e-commerce cooperatives like Empowery as their president, Barth Getto explains their value on The Winning Brand Podcast. Sasha Ariel Alston stars on the Superwomen in Science Podcast, where she discusses teaching youth about coding. If you’re not feeling it in your heart to set goals, Mark Silver proposes you create a Stop Doing List instead in his latest video. Writing After winning the 2018 Reader’s Choice Awards, Adam Siddiq’s book, Shackled, had been nominated again for the 2019 Reader’s Choice Awards. Cast your vote and show some support! In an article on Book Riot, Kate Swoboda’s book, The Courage Habit, was recommended as one of the fifteen best books on habits. Kate also recommends routines to reduce anxiety in her latest episode of the Your Courageous Life Podcast. Speaking of habits, Ryan Waggoner admits that skipping habits and daily habit streaks can often stress us out. Serving in Congress, you might find people whose views and opinions oppose yours. Chief Strategist Chris Campbell shares his insights about working with people who are very different from yourself in an interview with Ron Carucci for Forbes. Recommended Resources Being a Wayfinder means keeping your authentic self to excel in life. If you’d like to become a Wayfinder Life Coach, Martha Beck, recommended by Pace Smith, is accepting registrations until February 21. The Tesla Customer Referral Program ends on February 1, but before then, you can give your friends a chance to gain exclusive benefits like six months of supercharging, a chance to race an electric semi truck around their test track, and an extended five-year warranty. Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, was mentioned as an inspiration by many of past Hack the Process guests including Ricky Yean, Alex De Simone, Tom Morkes, Omar Zenhom, and Loic Le Meur. In an interview with Men’s Health, Malcolm Gladwell, referenced by Josh Haynam, reveals some details about his new podcast, Broken Record, his love for music, and sadness. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Superwomen in Science
Episode 16 - Data Visualization With Giorgia Lupi

Superwomen in Science

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 47:43


Welcome back to our 16th episode, all about Data Visualization! We start off by chatting about how zines can be an accessible alternative way to communicate science, or advocate for the people doing science. Next up, we learn about science illustrator and botanist, Mary Agnes Chaste. We were joined by the amazing and talented Giorgia Lupi to discuss how her theory of Data Humanism has shaped her career in the field of data viz. We wrap up the episode by talking with Sasha Ariel Alston, an inspiring coder leading the way for the next generation with her book, Sasha Savvy Loves to Code. Enjoy! Zines (free downloadable PDFs!): Lab Notes on Power in Academia https://academicstakingaction.wordpress.com/zine/ Neuroscientist Portrait Project: https://www.patreon.com/posts/print-your-own-7762006 Two Photon Art: https://twophotonart.com/ Mary Agnes Chaste read from Rachel Ignotofsky’s Women in Science: https://www.rachelignotofskydesign.com/women-in-science/ Giorgia Lupi: Website: http://giorgialupi.com/ Twitter: @giorgialupi Instagram: @giorgialupi Pinterest: @giorgialupi Bruises - The Data We Don’t See: https://medium.com/@giorgialupi/bruises-the-data-we-dont-see-1fdec00d0036 Sasha Ariel Alston: Twitter: @TheStemQueen Sasha Savvy Loves to Code: https://www.amazon.com/Sasha-Savvy-Loves-Ariel-Alston/dp/0997135425/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1497055755&sr=8-1&keywords=sasha+savvy+loves+to+code Follow us on social media! Twitter: @SuperwomenSci Instagram: @SuperwomenScience Facebook: Superwomen in Science Podcast

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Brave Comedy, Healthcare Design, Brand Credibility, and More in Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 4:20


Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got brave comedy, healthcare design, brand credibility, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at http://www.hacktheprocess.com/brave-comedy-healthcare-design-brand-credibility-and-more-in-process-hacker-news/. Enjoy! Events New York, laugh until you drop at the first ever You’re So Brave Comedy Show with Nikki MacCallum and Sarah Cooper on January 31. The new Unprofessional Podcast hosted by Sarah also launched its first ever episode with Rob Haze, who tells the story of working at a chicken restaurant at an airport. For the month of January, the Voice Matters Workshop by Mike Massy is fully booked, but the workshop is still accepting registrations for February 11 to 13. Join Mike in Beirut, Lebanon to learn how to express your emotions through your voice. Cascade SF, founded by Andi Galpern has announced that they are partnering with O’Reilly Media for Strata Data Conference, an event that will gather top names in the data and business industry to speak about upcoming trends, tools, and technology. The conference happens from March 25 to 28 in San Francisco. Media In her newest podcast episode, Tara Hunt discusses how a new year calls for change, as brands and online marketing evolve with the times. Sasha Ariel Alston appeared on the Mind Over Matter Podcast to talk about her love for coding and how she managed to raise funds to publish her first book, Sasha Savvy Loves to Code. In the Mastery Series by Jay Wong, Jay teaches how to build brand credibility in four ways. If you want to set goals beyond work and parenting, and exercise a proper work-life balance, watch as Heather Chauvin suggests a strategy. On the In the Trenches Podcast with Tom Morkes, Mindvalley Teach co-founder Ajit Nawalkha speaks about switching mindsets and reframing a business. Engel Jones builds connections and tours the US through the power of interesting, twelve-minute conversations. Hear all about Engel’s podcasting journey on The Angles of Latitude Podcast. Writing Come read about the 2019 landing pages and web design trends you should know about! Rightmessage, created by Brennan Dunn is mentioned in this post. Recommended Resources On the IDEO U Podcast, Chris Waugh, former co-host of Tracy DeLuca‘s podcast and current Chief Innovation Officer of Sutter Health, gives his insights on how design can make healthcare more human. Shanley Kane, mentioned by Ashe Dryden during her Hack the Process interview, is coming out with a literary novel about the tech industry and it’s up for preorder now! Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
2019-01-01 Process Hacker News from Hack the Process Podcast

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2019 3:48


Finding Mentors, Being Wrong, Surfing Change, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’re talking about finding mentors, being wrong, surfing change, and more. For all the links, or to watch the video, check out the show notes at http://www.hacktheprocess.com/2019-01-01-process-hacker-news-finding-mentors-being-wrong-surfing-change-and-more/. Enjoy! Events At the B2B Marketing Forum in the Netherlands on March 19, 2019, catch Tiffani Bova as she speaks about the current market’s growth, innovation, sales, and the importance of customer experience. Improve your relationship with money through the Financial Success Mindset Webinar with Michelle Dale on January 6. It’s free! Media On the Level Up Your Course Podcast, listen to Alex Hillman share his experience in building trust, community, and 30×500, a product launch course he created with Amy Hoy. Steve Goldbach appeared on BNN Bloomberg to reveal some corporate strategies that need to be blown up. If you have your own business, it’s a great help to have a guru to guide you. Here is an episode of The $100MBA Show, in which Omar Zenhom explores the topic of how to find a mentor. What’s the importance of being wrong? Jennifer Riel’s thoughts about mistakes and how often we need to be right are revealed in her TEDxToronto Talk. The Men on Purpose Podcast features Julian Hayes II for a talk about how he built his own health and wellness company. Jason Hsiao’s interview with Lou Diamond is one of the highlights of Thrive LOUD podcast’s special year end episode. Writing “This” is the new tattoo that Daniel Coffeen got inked on his arm on his last birthday, and you can find his thoughts about the constantly changing meaning of the word “this” and other indexicals in his recent blog post. Recommended Resources Develop resilience and learn to weather life’s tough challenges with Martha Beck’s workshop, Surfing the Wave of Change, from February 1 to 3 at 1440 Multiversity in California. Pace Smith recommended Martha in her Hack the Process interview. Starting January of this new year, you can ask Valeisha’s Desk for advice from Valeisha Butterfield-Jones, one of the top influences in Sasha Ariel Alston’s life. Check out the promotional video which is now up on Youtube! Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
2018-11-13 Process Hacker News

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 4:28


Romantic Music, Uncomfortable Conversations, Finding Purpose, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got romantic music, uncomfortable conversations, finding purpose, and more. It’s been a year since we started publishing Process Hacker News, and I’d love to know what you like about it and what improvements you’d like to see. Please feel free to add a comment or send a note and share your thoughts! For all the links, check out the show notes at: http://www.hacktheprocess.com/2018-11-13-process-hacker-news-romantic-music-uncomfortable-conversations-finding-purpose-and-more/ Enjoy! Launches Check out the soundtrack created by Mike Massy for the new romantic comedy film, Khabsa! Events On November 16, catch Jon de Waal among the speakers of TEDxTacoma in Washington, as they explore bridging the gap between military and civilian families. Curtis McHale joins forces with Jason Resnick for Stop the Cycle, a workshop designed to help freelancers learn how to get clients, which goes live on November 30. Curtis’s upcoming book, The Freelancer’s Guide to Getting Started, is also now available for preorder on Amazon. Media The Dervish and the Mermaid Podcast has been around for five years, but they are now saying farewell. Tune in to Kyeli and Pace Smith’s final episode as they conclude their podcasting journey with what they call their 10 house rules. Writing This past week more than 100 women were elected to congress in the United States of America. In a new Forbes article, Ron Carucci explains why this is great for everyone. Tiffani Bova’s book, Growth IQ, has won another award; this time from the 2018 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards. Congratulations! More awesome news from Sasha Ariel Alston who is featured on the cover of Role Model Magazine’s fall-winter edition. Way to go, Sasha! Why do you need to make room for uncomfortable conversations in the workplace? Read about Michelle Kim’s fight for diversity and inclusion in a Glass Door interview. Did you know that you can reach out to your customers thru text messages with Avochato, a software startup co-founded by Alex De Simone? Well now it’s possible to automate customer text messaging with Avochato’s new Zapier integration. Quizzes can be part of a great marketing strategy, and Josh Haynam can tell you the ten best quiz topics to use of when trying to create your own quiz. Recommended Resources On the Hack the Entrepreneur Podcast, whose host Jonny Nastor was recommended by Alistair Clay, hear how Tibor Laczay of Zenni Optical co-founded his company with his wife and how they went from their garage to one of the biggest glasses manufacturer in the world. Catch feminist Gloria Steinem, who inspired Jenny Feinberg at Lesley University’s Boston Speaker Series on November 19 and 28. Sam Altman, President of YC Group, talks about choosing projects, creating value, and finding purpose in a new episode of the Y Combinator Podcast. Y Combinator is a startup accelerator firm co-founded by Paul Graham, referenced both by Ankit Shah and Ricky Yean. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
2018-10-15 Process Hacker News from Hack the Process Podcast

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2018 4:07


Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got personalized marketing, fear of failure, sharp iron, and more. For all the links or to watch the video, check out the show notes at http://www.hacktheprocess.com/2018-10-16-process-hacker-news-personalized-marketing-fear-of-failure-sharp-iron-and-more/ Enjoy! Events If you’re looking for more information about integrative thinking, Jennifer Riel, co-author of Creating Great Choices, will be speaking at TEDxToronto on October 26. Changemakers: NYC speaker series will feature Steve Goldbach and other executives on October 19 discussing dynamic entrepreneurship and disruptive intrapreneurship. Community Brennan Dunn, co-founder of the RightMessage website personalization service, has just launched the Personalization Marketing Mastermind with RightMessage where folks can share ideas and learn about personalization marketing strategies. Media Fear of failure can hold us back from even trying. Listen as Byron Morrison inspires you to move forward in his latest vlog on The Freedom Mindset Show. In the latest episode of Kate Swoboda’s podcast, Kate announced she’s coming out with a new book: The Gift of Coaching! Tune in to the episode to discover what’s in store and how the book came about. Marisa Murgatroyd, referenced by Nicole Holland, talks about online courses and her career shift on In the Trenches Podcast with Tom Morkes. Writing Culture Amp’s list of 21 diversity and inclusion influencers just came out, and it includes Hack the Process guest Michelle Kim. Congratulations to Sasha Ariel Alston for being chosen as an honoree in Her Campus’s 22 most inspiring college women under 22! Engineering managers, be sure to check out Ron Lichty‘s thoughts about a programmer’s motivation in his recent interview for Plusplus. Recommended Resources Tickets for the upcoming Success Squared event in Australia with Gary Vaynerchuk are sold out, but folks willing to drop by Las Vegas can catch him at the National Achievers Congress Conference on November 26. Hack the Process guests who were influenced by Gary include Malek Banoun and Tara Hunt. Iron Sharpens Iron is a life-transforming men’s mastermind led by Aaron Walker, whose previous mastermind Engel Jones was a part of. Check out a video of Iron Sharpens Iron’s past events to see what goes on and find out if it might be right for you. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
2018-09-25 Process Hacker News from Hack the Process Podcast

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2018 4:27


Powerful Conversation, Finding Happiness, Financial Control, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got powerful conversation, finding happiness, financial control, and more. For all the links, check out the show notes at http://www.hacktheprocess.com/2018-09-25-process-hacker-news-powerful-conversation-finding-happiness-financial-control-and-more/ Enjoy! Events Join Tom Morkes and the rest of the writers at International Authors Summit online from October 1 to 5 to uncover the secrets of becoming a professional author. Both engineering team members and managers alike can discover a manager’s role in agile and learn how to create the best team at Managing in an Agile World, presented by Ron Lichty from October 13 to 14 as part of Silicon Valley Code Camp. Planning to start a podcast? Find out if podcasting is for you by joining Nicole Holland’s webinar on October 1. Learn the power of conversations and maximize your business potential through audio at We Are Podcast 2018 which runs from October 18 to 20 in Brisbane, Australia. The event will highlight some influential podcasters, including Omar Zenhom, who is offering listeners a 25% discount if you use the code IKNOWASPEAKER to register. Media Bloggers, take a look at the video Brennan Dunn recently published: a behind the scenes look at how he personalized the Double Your Freelancing website. Steve Goldbach went on the TD Ameritrade Network to explain disruption and his book Detonate on camera with host Oliver Renick. Writing Who runs the world? Women leaders! Kimberly Wiefling provides an infographic showing their importance, where they are, and what challenges they’re meeting. Josh Haynam shares the steps he took to increase signups by 98 percent in 60 days on the Interact Blog. Marianne Williamson is a best-selling author known for books that deal with spirituality. In a recent interview with Luis Congdon, Marianne shares her wisdom about finding happiness when life knocks you down. Recommended Resources Tim Ferriss is a widely known author and speaker who impacted many, including Michelle Kim, Omar Zenhom, Alex Cespedes, Vinay Patankar, and Malek Banoun. His latest podcast episode shines the spotlight on Adobe Chief Product Officer Scott Belsky. The Smart MoneyTour hits San Francisco this October 2! Discover how to take control of your finances with Chris Hogan and Dave Ramsey, who was recommended by Engel Jones. For entrepreneurs on the other side of the world, catch Bozoma Saint-John and other big-name entrepreneurs at DigiCon XE 2018 in the Philippines from October 3 to 5. Bozoma is one of the influences recommended by Sasha Ariel Alston. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
2018-08-07 - Process Hacker News from Hack the Process Podcast

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2018 4:41


Multi-Potentialite Experts, Resettling Refugees, Supportive Designers, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got multi-potentialite experts, resettling refugees, supportive designers, and more. For all the links, please check out the show notes: http://www.hacktheprocess.com/process-hacker-news-for-august-7-2018-multi-potentialite-experts-resettling-refugees-supportive-designers-and-more/ Enjoy! Awards Congratulations to Sasha Ariel Alston who won a $2500 grant from Flock DC to fund her upcoming STEM Queen Academy, a program for middle-school girls of color to help them explore and learn more about STEM! Shackled, a book by Adam Siddiq which recounts his grandfather’s tale of imprisonment, made the list of Indie Reader’s Best Reviewed Books for July. Awesome job, Adam! Events Support Rich Mironov in a Fundraiser for Refugee Resettlement in San Francisco on August 21. The free event features a presentation by Mindy Berkowitz, Executive Director of Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley. Help save a life by joining Indy Hall’s Blood Drive on August 27 at National Mechanics Restaurant and Bar in Philadelphia. Alex Hillman is the founder of Indy Hall, and he also recently published an essay suggesting a few ways to fund your coworking space without relying on investors. This month you can join Ashe Dryden and the rest of Fund Club in assisting #causeascene CONF, an event for tech’s marginalized communities to share stories and offer support. There’s a whole new round of tea times available this August for people around the world who want to meet and connect with strangers. Tea with Strangers is an organization put together by Ankit Shah. Launch Designers Who Blog is a new Facebook group which aims to help designers exchange feedback and support each other. It was created by Andi Galpern. Media You would think that a person with multiple passions would have a tough time being an expert on something, but listen to this episode of Jumpstart Your Joy with host Paula Jenkins to find out about [owning your expertise as a multi-potentialite[(http://jumpstartyourjoy.com/2018/07/the-power-of-owning-your-expertise-as-a-multi-potentialite/). Writing Realtors, read up! The latest Hack the Process guest, Jason Hsiao, has some advice on how to boost your real estate brand using video. An article on CFO.com by David McCann digs into Detonate, Geoff Tuff and Hack the Process guest Steve Goldbach‘s new book which explains why you should blow up your best practices. Recommended Resources The Commonwealt Club of San Francisco is hosting a presentation by Jonathan Haidt, who was recommended by Jennifer Riel. Jonathan will speak about his upcoming book, The Coddling of the American Mind, on how colleges are failing kids. The topic of consciousness and the nature of reality is the subject of a new video by Deepak Chopra and Rudy Tanzi. Luis Congdon is a follower of Deepak. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
Process Hacker News from Hack the Process Podcast

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2018 4:20


Mindful Arts, Meta-Therapy, Monetizing Facebook, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This is the 35th episode of Process Hacker News, and the 100th episode of Hack the Process since the podcast launched, and I’m grateful to have a loyal tribe of regular listeners like you. This week we’ve got mindful arts, meta-therapy, monetizing Facebook, and more. And for all the links, please check out the show notes at http://www.hacktheprocess.com/process-hacker-news-for-july-17-2018-mindful-arts-meta-therapy-monetizing-facebook-and-more/ Enjoy! Books Now is the time to preorder Andrew Nance’s new book, Mindful Arts in the Classroom, which comes out in August! Milestones Congratulations on your wedding, Carter Thomas! Carter is also back on Coin Mastery this week, reviewing the latest trends in Bitcoin pricing and altcoin liquidity. To celebrate Acuity’s twelfth birthday, they’re giving away one month of their scheduling service for free! Gavin Zuchlinski and the rest of his team guides you on how to win in their scavenger hunt. Sasha Ariel Alston was listed as one of five inspiring young women leading the way in STEM in an article by RYOT Studio on Huffington Post. Great job, Sasha! Media Learn about the concept of MVB (Minimum Viable Brand) as Andy Snuggs explains why your brand is the key to unlocking your growth on The Famous Business Podcast, hosted by Alistair Clay, the latest Hack the Process guest. Your brand can help you or hurt you. Watch as Kesha Moore helps you identify potential problems and suggests ways to address them. On the Bare Naked Bravery Podcast, Jon de Waal shares how to find your purpose in the midst of transition. Mark Silver goes on the Awarepreneurs Podcast to shed light on the issue of business models and pricing. Aside from the usual chit-chat about The Sims, listen as Kyeli and Pace Smith discuss the struggle of determinism versus free will on the lastest episode of their podcast, The Dervish and the Mermaid. Writing How’s your Twitter engagement working out for you? Get some advice about engaging on Twitter from Justin McGill. Recommended Resources In a recent Medium article, Kent Beck, recommended by Ron Lichty shares his ideas about scaling collaborative programming with Limbo. Marianna Grossman just announced that Minerva Ventures will be holding the California Adaptation Forum in August and the Global Climate Action Summit in September. Kimberly Wiefling spoke of Marianna in her interview. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
2018-07-03 - Process Hacker News from Hack the Process Podcast

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2018 4:37


Future Designs, Mindset Tricks, Fitness Formulas, and More Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we’ve got future designs, mindset tricks, fitness formulas, and more. For all the links in this episode, check out the show notes at http://www.hacktheprocess.com/process-hacker-news-for-july-3-2018-future-designs-mindset-tricks-fitness-formulas-and-more/ Enjoy! Events Fund Club, a donation aggregator founded by Ashe Dryden, has announced their spotlight project of the month: Outreachy, which provides free and open source software internships to cis and trans gender folks and other underrepresented people in tech. Go donate today. On July 25, Jina Anne will be on the panel of Google Design’s Design is Systematic, a monthly speaker series on the future of design and creativity. Shackled by Adam Siddiq needs your vote to win TCK Publishing’s Reader’s Choice Awards 2018. TCK Publishing is run by another Hack the Process guest, Tom Corson-Knowles. Want to meet interesting people and have a chat with them over tea? Ankit Shah, the founder of Tea with Strangers, has taken the organization global. Go see if anyone is hosting a tea time in your part of the world. Media Paula Jenkins recently had Jill Stanton on Jumpstart Your Joy to share how she built up her business, Screw the 9 to 5, with her husband, and how they shifted their work life around to make more time for family. A child’s behavior does not need fixing according to Heather Chauvin. Listen to the latest episode of Mom is In Control to hear her explain how a child’s behavior is sometimes a reflection of our actions and reactions. Do you need pre-workout formula to get results? Listen to Malek Banoun’s answer in his latest video. He’s also offering people who fill out his fitness questionnaire a 12-week fitness program for free! Writing Rich Mironov put up a new article defining the different types of companies from B2B to enterprise and how their structural differences can affect the role of product managers. Tests have been around ever since educational institutions were created, but are they really doing students any good? Daniel Coffeen shares his thoughts about why tests kill thinking. Recommended Resources Bozoma Saint John, who was mentioned as one of the influences of the most recent Hack the Process guest, Sasha Ariel Alston, was included in a list of the world’s most influential CMOs of 2018 in Forbes. Congratulations, Bozoma! Everyone has a bad day once in a while, so here are 3 mindset tricks to get your positivity back from Brendon Burchard, a resource mentioned by Jay Wong. TV may be dead but social media thrives. Listen to this video of Gary Vaynerchuk at an event in France as he explains why social media is the best way to grab the attention of consumers. Tara Hunt and Malek Banoun both mentioned Gary in their interviews. Thanks for checking out this Process Hacker News update from Hack the Process. If you liked what you saw, please leave a comment to let us know what processes you’re hacking.

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans
64 - Teaching Savvy Kids to Code with Sasha Ariel Alston on Hack the Process Podcast

Hack the Process: Mindful Action on Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2018 31:35


You don't have to wait until you've graduated from college to find your audience and start making a difference. Sasha Ariel Alston learned that as a teenager, when the Kickstarter campaign for "Sasha Savvy Loves to Code," a children's book she wrote to empower girls of color studying the sciences, went viral and brought in more than three times its goal. In this episode of Hack the Process Sasha will tell us how her she juggles her writing and speaking career with being a full-time student, what she's learned about using social media while building her brand, and why she thinks STEM schools need to focus more on teaching across different skills.