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  • Self-Care (Part 2)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to returning guest Adva Hanan about self-care for teachers.

    The podcast episode features a discussion between Adva Hanan, an early childhood educator, and Gabrielle Crichlow on the topic of self-care for teachers. Adva discusses the challenges that teachers face, including being overworked and underpaid, and the importance of self-care to help them avoid burnout and maintain a healthy work-life balance. She also touches on the onboarding process for new teachers and the lack of support they receive. The pandemic is also discussed, with Adva sharing her experience of wanting to return to the classroom despite the fear of COVID-19. Adva and Gabrielle emphasize the need for teachers to take care of themselves outside of work and suggest practical tips for achieving a better work-life balance, such as setting boundaries and seeking support from veteran teachers or online communities. The episode concludes with Gabrielle advocating for higher pay for teachers and more support for schools.

    Who is Adva Hanan?
    Adva is an early childhood educator with over 7 years of experience teaching 2 and 3-year-olds both inside the classroom and as a camp director. She has a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education and a master's degree in education. She has specializations in Special Education and Educational Leadership. Adva also runs her own small business, supporting early childhood teachers in and out of the classroom.

    You can find Adva:
    On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shapinglittlemindspodcast
    On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adva-hanan-64601a11b
    By email: [email protected]

    Adva has a podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0dIVj44W5HjCVmef8vXK5C?si=s2tv55PtRtSKCc5QvbyF_g&utm_source=copy-link

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    Original date of episode: January 19, 2023
    55 min
  • Resiliency (Part 5)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to Acolla Edwards about resiliency, entrepreneurship, and the unexpected.

    The podcast features Acolla Edwards, the founder of Bella Renn Cosmetics, discussing her journey of starting a skincare business after facing financial challenges due to her husband's job loss and her own health issues. Edwards emphasizes the importance of using natural ingredients in skincare products and discusses the challenges of mass-producing natural products due to the high cost of ingredients. She also talks about managing her health issues and finding alternative methods, such as yoga, to cope with anxiety and depression. The conversation highlights the importance of mental and physical health, and the power of entrepreneurship as a means of coping with personal challenges.

    Who is Acolla Edwards?
    Acolla Edwards is the "SHE.E.0" and founder of Bèl Larrenn Cosmetics. She founded her company in August 2021, and her brand name originates from her Creole background, which means "Beautiful Queen." Acolla's brand aims to offer natural beauty and skincare products to help boost confidence and offer versatility for women and men, whether they choose to be natural or glamorous.

    You can find Acolla:
    On the web: https://bellarenncosmetics.com/
    On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BelLarennCosmetics
    On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bellarenncosmetics/
    On Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bellarenncosmetics
    On Twitter: https://twitter.com/bellarenncos
    On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxRob7QWsaartZgG8ZxKSQ
    On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bellarenncosmetics
    On Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/bellarenncosmetics
    By email: [email protected]

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    Original date of episode: January 6, 2023
    48 min
  • Disability Accommodations in College (Part 2)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow continues the conversation with Dan Jordan about how to get disability accommodations in college.

    In this episode, the host (Gabrielle Crichlow) and the returning guest (Dan Jordan) engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the process of obtaining accommodations and the significance of early planning for students with disabilities. Jordan, a passionate advocate for inclusive education, shares his expertise in helping students navigate the college application process and secure the necessary accommodations. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the individualized nature of accommodations, as they are tailored to each person's specific needs, classes, and major. Throughout the podcast, Jordan sheds light on the step-by-step process involved in requesting accommodations. From selecting the right college to locating the accessibility office and initiating contact, he provides valuable insights on how to navigate this often complex journey. Jordan stresses the need for proactive action, urging students to pursue accommodations as soon as they are accepted to a school. One key aspect highlighted in the podcast is the fact that receiving accommodations does not obligate students to attend a particular institution. Jordan empowers students by emphasizing their right to choose whether or not to utilize accommodations based on their individual needs and preferences. By sharing his knowledge and experience, Jordan aims to empower students with learning disabilities and mental health issues, equipping them with the necessary tools and information to thrive in college. The podcast serves as a valuable resource for both students and educators, providing practical insights into the process of accommodating students with disabilities in college.

    Who is Dan Jordan?
    Working in higher education for over 13 years as a therapist and accessibility coordinator, Dan passionately advocates student success and self-advocacy for students with hidden disabilities. As a father of a son with multiple hidden disabilities, Dan understands a parent’s perspective and the importance of a healthy college transition.

    You can find Dan Jordan:
    On the web: https://accessingcollege.com/
    On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AccessingCollege/
    On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/accessing_college/

    Dan has a book called "Self-Advocacy for Higher Education: A Step by Step Guide to Preparing to Request Accommodations in College." Purchase it here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FCKLT83

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    Original date of episode: December 30, 2022
    1 hr 1 min
  • Disability Accommodations in College (Part 1)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to guest Dan Jordan about how to get disability accommodations in college.

    The guest (Dan Jordan) and the host (Gabrielle Crichlow) enlighten us as they delve into the crucial topic of disability accommodations in college. Discover the importance of self-advocacy for students with disabilities and the pressing need for improved information and advocacy within educational institutions. With valuable insights and advice, Jordan emphasizes the significance of thorough research on available services at prospective colleges and the prompt application for accommodations upon acceptance. Don't miss the vital interview process with accessibility staff, where students can effectively communicate their personal experiences and accommodation requirements. These accommodations are tailored to individual needs, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment. Jordan's informative book serves as a comprehensive guide for navigating the process of requesting accommodations in college. This podcast is a must-listen for students with disabilities and their families, providing invaluable guidance during the transition to college and empowering them to advocate for themselves.

    Who is Dan Jordan?
    Working in higher education for over 13 years as a therapist and accessibility coordinator, Dan passionately advocates student success and self-advocacy for students with hidden disabilities. As a father of a son with multiple hidden disabilities, Dan understands a parent’s perspective and the importance of a healthy college transition.

    You can find Dan:
    On the web: https://accessingcollege.com/
    On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AccessingCollege/
    On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/accessing_college/

    Dan has a book called "Self-Advocacy for Higher Education: A Step by Step Guide to Preparing to Request Accommodations in College." Purchase it here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FCKLT83

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    Original date of episode: December 22, 2022
    1 hr 4 min
  • Challenging Black Stereotypes in the U.S. and Abroad
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to returning guest Sandra Jeffrey about international stereotypes of Black people.

    Who is Sandra Jeffrey?
    Since the early 90s, Sandra A. Jeffrey has studied Mandarin Chinese and has lived in China, Hong  Kong, and Taiwan. She receives prestigious scholarships like the Rotary and the Fulbright to  China.  Ms. Jeffrey also studied at The Johns Hopkins University in Nanjing, China, to pursue her interest in Chinese. Additionally, Ms. Jeffrey served as the Executive Director of Americans  Promoting Study Abroad. This international organization sent over 350 students from Atlanta, Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, etc. to study in China. She has moderated prominent discussions with Johnny C. Taylor, President & CEO of the Thurgood  Marshall College Fund, and was a speaker at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Ms. Jeffrey is an advocate and mentor to many students who seek to study a foreign language or travel abroad. She mentored the only student awarded the opportunity to interview First Lady  Michelle Obama while she visited Beijing. Ms. Jeffrey is a licensed attorney and graduated from  Michigan State University College of Law. She specializes in real estate, contracts, and negotiation. She is fully committed and excited to share her language skills and global experiences with students.

    You can find Sandra Jeffrey:

    On Instagram # 1: https://www.instagram.com/chattnconnecttn
    On Instagram # 2: https://www.instagram.com/shangjie57
    By email: [email protected]
    By phone: (404) 828-0086

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    Original date of episode: December 15, 2022
    53 min
  • Young Entrepreneurship (Part 5)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to Jaetel Gomez about his goals for real estate as a young entrepreneur.

    Who is Jaetel Gomez?
    Jaetel is a 19-year-old from Boston, Massachusetts. He is an innate entrepreneur and strives to motivate other kids like himself to improve their financial lives. His biggest motivations are his mother and two little sisters.

    You can find Jaetel Gomez:
    On the web: https://jaetelgomez.popularproperties.com/
    On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085970636424
    On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/messiimonopoly/
    On Twitter: https://twitter.com/jaetelll
    On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjk7a0tipqeh-V9sEhKWg-A
    On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaetel-gomez-53088a248/
    On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@messiimonopoly

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    Original date of episode: December 10, 2022
    1 hr 2 min
  • Study Abroad (Part 2)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to returning guest Sandra Jeffrey about her study abroad experience in China.

    Who is Sandra Jeffrey?
    Since the early 90s, Sandra A. Jeffrey has studied Mandarin Chinese and has lived in China, Hong  Kong, and Taiwan. She receives prestigious scholarships like the Rotary and the Fulbright to  China.  Ms. Jeffrey also studied at The Johns Hopkins University in Nanjing, China, to pursue her interest in Chinese. Additionally, Ms. Jeffrey served as the Executive Director of Americans  Promoting Study Abroad. This international organization sent over 350 students from Atlanta, Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, etc. to study in China. She has moderated prominent discussions with Johnny C. Taylor, President & CEO of the Thurgood  Marshall College Fund, and was a speaker at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Ms. Jeffrey is an advocate and mentor to many students who seek to study a foreign language or travel abroad. She mentored the only student awarded the opportunity to interview First Lady  Michelle Obama while she visited Beijing. Ms. Jeffrey is a licensed attorney and graduated from  Michigan State University College of Law. She specializes in real estate, contracts, and negotiation. She is fully committed and excited to share her language skills and global experiences with students.

    You can find Sandra Jeffrey:
    On Instagram # 1: https://www.instagram.com/chattnconnecttn
    On Instagram # 2: https://www.instagram.com/shangjie57
    By email: [email protected]
    By phone: (404) 828-0086

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    Original date of episode: December 8, 2022
    1 hr
  • Gig Work (Part 3)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to Nikki Nicole about her experience in gig work and earning her income from odd jobs.

    Who is Nikki Nicole?
    After ten years of working as an entrepreneur and investing in various business opportunities in direct sales and the fitness industry, Nikki Nicole has decided to share her knowledge. Next year, she aims to help develop over 100 six- to seven-figure income earners. Having experienced the good, bad, and ugly sides of working independently in business, Nikki understands the challenges of being a small business owner while raising a family. She has found a purpose in preparing people with the best strategies to suit their current skill sets and goals. Tired of seeing people hustling and being taken advantage of by lies, she began assisting those in need. Now, she shares the insights she wishes someone had told her when she started her business. Nikki invites those ready to level up their lives to join her and The Bawse Lifestyle Society for a clear path toward financial freedom, time freedom, and wealth.

    You can find Nikki Nicole:
    On the web: https://www.thedivaspeak.com/
    On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDivaSpeak
    On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedivaspeak/
    On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJaQP0ShvhoKwljmIcZYYtg
    On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkinicole/

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    Original date of episode: December 5, 2022
    57 min
  • Talkin' with Tutors (Part 7)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to fellow tutor entrepreneur Sandra Jeffrey about teaching Chinese to children and adults, especially as a Black woman.

    Who is Sandra Jeffrey?
    Since the early 90s, Sandra A. Jeffrey has studied Mandarin Chinese and has lived in China, Hong  Kong, and Taiwan. She receives prestigious scholarships like the Rotary and the Fulbright to  China.  Ms. Jeffrey also studied at The Johns Hopkins University in Nanjing, China, to pursue her interest in Chinese. Additionally, Ms. Jeffrey served as the Executive Director of Americans  Promoting Study Abroad. This international organization sent over 350 students from Atlanta, Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, etc. to study in China. She has moderated prominent discussions with Johnny C. Taylor, President & CEO of the Thurgood  Marshall College Fund, and was a speaker at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Ms. Jeffrey is an advocate and mentor to many students who seek to study a foreign language or travel abroad. She mentored the only student awarded the opportunity to interview First Lady  Michelle Obama while she visited Beijing. Ms. Jeffrey is a licensed attorney and graduated from  Michigan State University College of Law. She specializes in real estate, contracts, and negotiation. She is fully committed and excited to share her language skills and global experiences with students.

    You can find Sandra Jeffrey:
    On Instagram # 1: https://www.instagram.com/chattnconnecttn
    On Instagram # 2: https://www.instagram.com/shangjie57
    By email: [email protected]
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    Original date of episode: December 1, 2022
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  • Gig Work (Part 2)
    Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to guest Emma Yasinski about her gig work experience and how she used it to bolster her entrepreneurship in freelance journalism.

    Who is Emma Yasinski?
    Emma Yasinski is a freelance science and medical journalist. Her work has appeared in National Geographic, The Atlantic, Undark.org, and MedShadow.org. While starting her freelance career, she worked a number of additional gig jobs, including dog walking and teaching swim lessons.

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    Original date of episode: November 29, 2022
    49 min

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