In this engaging conversation, Sandy James, a trailblazing figure in women's flag football, discusses her journey from player to head coach at Mount St. Mary's University. She emphasizes the importance of representation in sports, the challenges of building a new program, and her commitment to mentoring young female athletes. The discussion also covers recruitment strategies and the rapid growth of women's flag football, highlighting the need for more female coaches and the impact of community involvement. This conversation explores the evolution and empowerment of women's football, highlighting the importance of representation, opportunities for young female athletes, and the impact of NIL deals. The speakers share personal stories of inspiration from female role models and discuss the significance of community support in fostering a new generation of female athletes.

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In this conversation, Dr. Safi Mojidi discusses the mission of 'Hacking the Workforce', which aims to empower underrepresented groups in the tech industry. The discussion covers the importance of digital literacy, the concept of digital determinants of health, and the need for hands-on experience in career development. Dr. Mojidi emphasizes the significance of community-based initiatives and practical workshops to enhance digital safety awareness, particularly for marginalized communities. The conversation highlights the role of education and coaching in navigating the tech landscape and ensuring equitable access to technology. In this engaging conversation, Dr. Safi Mojidi and Monica Livingston delve into the critical importance of cybersecurity practices, the real-life consequences of cyber negligence, and the challenges faced by individuals in maintaining their identity and documentation. They discuss the pressing need for workforce development in the cybersecurity field and the innovative approaches being taken to train individuals effectively. The conversation wraps up with a light-hearted rapid-fire question segment, revealing personal insights and preferences of Dr. Mojidi.

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In this conversation, Felicia Jackson shares her inspiring journey of creating CPRRAP, a product designed to empower individuals to perform CPR effectively. She discusses the personal tragedy that motivated her to innovate, the challenges she faced in bringing her product to market, and the importance of community support and resilience in overcoming obstacles. Felicia also highlights her experience pitching on Amazon Prime and the significant impact of social media on her business.

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In this episode, Monica D. Livingston discusses the significance of apologies in both corporate culture and personal relationships, emphasizing how effective apologies can enhance trust and resolve conflicts. She also shares sports news, including highlights from the Super Bowl and personal anecdotes, while addressing family dynamics and the importance of standing one's ground in difficult conversations. The episode concludes with humor and motivational remarks.

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92% of people apologize when they believe they've done something wrong.

In this episode of The Huddle, Monica D. Livingston discusses the importance of setting goals for the new year, shares insights from the sports world, and offers advice on navigating friendships and career choices. The episode concludes with a light-hearted humor segment, emphasizing the value of laughter in life.

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Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Huddle! In today's episode, Lois and Monica are joined by the talented Richard Siegal , as they dive into a wide range of topics and listener requests. From discussing the dynamics of first-class seating on flights to navigating complex relationships, this episode is filled with intriguing stories and thought-provoking discussions. They also give updates on upcoming events, including Richard Siegal's show in Washington DC and the return of the hilarious funniestceceleewashington.com. Host Monica D. Livingston is headlining this comedic event as a returning previous winner of the Funniest sports celebrity in Washington DC!  So grab your headphones and get ready to join another episode of The Huddle. 

Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Huddle! In today's episode, titled "Breaking Diversity Barriers, Team Captain Manju Freeman, CEO of Flight School Youth Soccer Training Academy discusses His personal mission to train the next generation of great soccer players. 

But before we dive into our fascinating conversation with Coach Freeman, we have an interesting listener letter to discuss. Lois and Monica break down a letter from a loyal listener that is seeking advice from both hosts regarding an issue in her neighborhood. 

Monica and Lois give great advice while of course adding a dose of comedic relief.  And of course, we'll be exploring the world of soccer, discussing the importance of discipline, proficiency, and the exciting possibilities that lie ahead for the next generation of players. So stay tuned, because this episode is packed with insightful discussions and inspiring stories. Let's jump into the huddle and get started! So Huddle Up!!

Welcome to another episode of The Huddle!

In today's episode, our Team Captain entering The Huddle is accomplished athlete and business owner , Adrienne Smith. Adrienne is a serial entrepreneur who has started three successful businesses, including Gridiron Queendom, which focuses on promoting and supporting women and girls who play football. Adrienne shares her journey of entrepreneurship and the incredible story behind the creation of a football card game aimed at introducing the sport to elementary and middle school students while teaching them math skills. 

We'll dive into Adrienne's experiences of pitching the game to the consumer products division of the NFL.  She also shares  valuable insights on marketing, customer demographics, and the importance of maintaining a steady income while developing a business. 

Join us as we uncover the inspiring story of how Adrienne's persistence and dedication paid off, and the monumental moment when the game she created, Blitz Champz made their way into the Patriots gift shop. 

Plus, we'll get into communication tips, business successes and setbacks, and the power of inclusion. Tune in, because this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration for entrepreneurs and football fans alike. Let's get ready to huddle up!

Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Huddle! On today's episode, our hosts Lois and Monica are joined by the special guest, John Booty. Get ready for a captivating conversation as they delve into the fascinating world of being both a rose and a thorn.

But first, a personal story from our guest. They share their mixed emotions about their daughter's trip to London and the frustrations of communication. Can you relate? We've all been there!

Then, hold onto your seats as our hosts share a hilarious encounter with a thief at Target and ask, "What's the word on the street?"

Next up, our guest John Booty takes us on a journey through his football career. From a difficult relationship with a high school coach to making varsity as a small and skinny kid compared to the rest of his teammates, John shares his challenges and triumphs. He even takes us behind the scenes of his NFL combine experience where he performed well, but faced a surprising setback.

But that's not all! We'll also be diving into the world of entrepreneurship with John, as he discusses his successful 35-year career in the industry. Tune in to hear his insights and how he has navigated the constant evolution of business.

And wait, there's more! We'll be getting all the details on the upcoming congressional football game, a charity game organized by two former NFL players alongside Congress. Our host expresses their excitement and will even be discussing their involvement as a celebrity player.

Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Huddle with Mo and Lo.  In today's episode, we have the incredible Dana Hicks-Hungerford joining us as our Team Captain.  Dana shares her inspiring journey, from attending a meeting without any intention of becoming a writer, to turning her story into a play. Despite facing setbacks, Dana's determination and perseverance have propelled her forward. Join us as we delve into her experiences, including the challenges of navigating the industry and the triumphs she has achieved. Get ready to be inspired by Dana's story of resilience and the power of believing in oneself. If you are ready to be inspired and laugh then Huddle up !!!