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Wendy Wollner/Kai Sorensen

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Welcome to Balancing Life's Issues the podcast! I'm your host Kai and today we are celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month which runs May 1st through 31st. And it comes at a time when suicide rates continue to increase. Suicide and suicidal b
Happy Earth Day 2024!   In the spring of 1970, Senator Gaylord Nelson created Earth Day knowing there were no legal or regulatory mechanisms to protect our environment. As a result, twenty million Americans demonstrated in different U.S. cities
We can solve the world health crisis! Yes, you heard that right! CEO of Last Mile Health, Lisha McCormick, joins the podcast with THE answer. Community Health Workers. If we invest in the health care workers who are part of the communities that
Today we're here to continue the celebration of Women's History Month by sharing the stories of inspiring women and honoring the choices that they've made throughout their lives. Today Wendy invited national speaker, trainer, and Toastmasters g
Whats' Your Story?Balancing Life's Issues CEO Wendy Wollner kicks of Women's History Month with a message about honoring your choices.This is Balancing Life's Issues the Podcast. Got an idea for the show? Email [email protected] 
Welcome to Balancing Life’s Issues the podcast. Today we are wrapping up Black History Month with a call to action. Reach out to your community.  In our concluding episode Kai Sorensen, Director of Podcasts and Chester NY resident, delved into
As we wrap up Black History Month, our featured guest on the podcast is John Ebron, a distinguished BLI top trainer and military veteran. In a candid conversation, John shares how cultivating a resilient mindset played a transformative role in
Black people make up 12 percent of the US workforce but only 8 percent of employees in tech jobs. That percentage is even smaller further up the corporate ladder (https://www.mckinsey.com/bem/our-insights/how-to-close-the-black-tech-talent-g). 
Have you heard of the term HBCU before? It stands for "Historically Black College or Universities" and these are not institutions that just happen to be majority black. In the late 1800s, they were founded to both educate Black American student
256 years. If Black business ownership continues at its current rate, it would take 256 years to reach parity with the share of Black people in America—a timeline that leaves racial wealth gaps entrenched. (https://www.brookings.edu/articles/wh
Today we kick off Black History Month with the WHY? Why do we celebrate Black History?Currently Black American History is being watered down by lessening the impact years of systematic oppression has had on a group of people. This is happening
Kai and Wendy discuss the viral news around Kyte Baby CEO (Ying Liu) who denied the work remote request of an employee who wanted to be with their premature child in the NICU...9 hours away from their Dallas home.https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/21/
On Monday January 15th, 2024 we will celebrate MLK Day. But why is it the third week in January and what did it take to become established as a federal holiday?Listen in as we explore the history of this important day and take note from James F
Wendy has been across the country, virtually and in-person, delivering the seminar "Leading and Living in Uncertain Times". It has been so successful that we had to bring that message to the podcast as we close out 2023 and look to 2024. So her
On May 14th, 2022 Megan Andrews was faced with the unthinkable. A shooter drove to her community of Buffalo, NY and killed 10 Black people in a racist massacre at a supermarket in a predominantly black neighborhood.(Source: https://www.nytimes.
Antisemitism is on the rise. Not only in this country, but across the world. What's our role in confronting hate head on? How do we talk about it with our families, friends, and loved ones?The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has recorded a dramati
The brutality of what we are seeing on the news is overwhelming and there is nothing you can do. Evil exists in the world and you can't control it. You can control how you respond though.So, how are you managing your mental health today?Wendy a
Kai and Wendy welcome the Director of the Finance and Business Consultation Department at MATI, Akiva Ganz. Akiva is joined by a small business owner in Jerusalem to talk about how donations to MATI directly affect their business during this ti
Kai and Wendy welcome Zvia Shelly and Uri Gordon from the MATI Jerusalem Business Center to talk to us about the importance of supporting a small business during a time of war. To donate to MATI's Jerusalem's Emergency Campaign please go to htt
Summer is almost over and you know what that means...It's time to get ready to go back to school!With so much excitement it's easy to forget that there's a lot of anxiety and pressure about getting back into that school rhythm. Re-establishing
‘Lazy girl jobs’ might just be the secret to work-life balance is trending on tik tok.https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/lazy-girl-jobs What does it mean to "coast" in a role and take advantage of a lack of oversight?Is it really that la
Pride month comes at a time when there are there are 491 anti- LGBTQ bills at the state legislative level according to the ACLU (as of Thursday June 1st 2023).SOURCE: https://www.aclu.org/legislative-attacks-on-lgbtq-rights How can you be a bet
We kickoff mental health awareness month with uncertainty...well how to live with it! Dianne Pulleyblank (25+ years as an exercise physiologist) joins the show to talk about how she has navigated, and continues to navigate, multiple myeloma. A
In this episode, we explore the difficult topic of tragedy and how we can cope and bounce back.Wendy Wollner provides valuable insights on the "why" and "how" of bouncing back from yet another school shooting. Sharing her experiences and offeri
Join CEO of Balancing Life's Issues, Wendy Wollner, as we continue the celebration of Women's History Month.Who is your north star?Friend of the podcast Rain Henderson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rainhenderson/) joins the show to talk about na
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