We Are Overcomers - WAO Toastmasters

We Are Overcomers - WAO Toastmasters

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We Are Overcomers - WAO Toastmasters episodes

  • WE ARE OVERCOMERS (WAO) podcast: Credit Awareness
    Credit is an agreement you make with a lender that allows you to pay for goods or services now. In return, you agree to pay the lender back, usually with interest. Some common forms of credit are credit cards, mortgages, personal loans, car loans, payday loans, and even student loans. However, you MUST be aware of what you are doing.

    This episode will shed light on and fully breakdown Credit Awareness with information for both our personal and our business insights.
    47 min
  • WE ARE OVERCOMERS (WAO) podcast: Black Women in Technology
    Technology...just getting into the field is often a problem for young black women. Many underrepresented people are not exposed to the field, and gaining visibility is vital for entering the tech world. It is hard to enter and navigate tech companies without connections and support systems.

    Women of color face more significant challenges in the tech industry — and they are greatly underrepresented. While a total of 27% of computing roles are held by women, only 3% and 2% are held by Black and Hispanic women, respectively, according to Accenture. Tonight our host will discuss this with a panel of Black women who work in technology.
    49 min
  • WE ARE OVERCOMERS (WAO) podcast: Orientation and Mobility Specialists
    Orientation and mobility (O&M) specialists teach individuals with visual impairments to travel safely, confidently and independently in their environment. The future job outlook for these specialized positions are excellent. Tonight Eddie Williams from the Wrightwood-Ashburn Overcomers (WAO) Toastmasters clubs tells us all about orientation and mobility and details some of his exeperiences of being a visually impared person since age 7.
    34 min
  • WE ARE OVERCOMERS (WAO) podcast: Mental Health Crises during Covid
    This episode will introdcue how some of the WAO Toastmasters members handled their mental health during the pandemic.

    Mental health encompasses emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influencing cognition, perception, and behavior. According to World Health Organization (WHO), it is a "state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and can contribute to his or her community".
    35 min

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The We Are Overcomers Podcast showcases the skills, talents, abilities, experiences, insights, expertise, and wisdom of hosts and guests which have inspired them to get better, gain control, defeat…